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The Hutchinson Tradesman from Hutchinson, Kansas • 11

The Hutchinson Tradesman from Hutchinson, Kansas • 11

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Hutchinson, Kansas
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THE HUTCHINSON TOE llOTCHlllSOll JUnDESPil PTBLTSHED EVERY SATURDAY yijythe Independent Printing' Co. 1- DEATH FOUND RESIGNED. $45,000 PER YEAR. TAKE ALL SUMMER. Woman Bore Husband's Departure with Considerable Equanimity.

The Santa Fe Hotel Is- to Be a Fine Jhis Is the Rate -Hutchinson Makes in Receipts at the Post Office. EAST SECOND AVENUE, HUTCHINSON, KANSAS. 89-TELEPHONE-89 SKUVFIHI, Sl.00 TEH FEW EARLY MARRIAGES NOW. Men and Women Await Arrival of Years of Discretion. That death "hath no sting" -for some people is evidenced by the story of a physician whose practice called him to the homes of many of the poorer families" who labor in Chicago's stockyards.

"I was summoned to attend one man who was in the last stages of he "relates, "and found him very low. His wife was a "sturdy woman of vehement temperament and seemed not the least concerned over her husband's desperate condition. I left directions with her for the man's comfort and promised to call in the morning.r I Entered next morning I found the woman enveloped in a fog of suffocating steam and vigorously doing her washing. She turned her head as I was let in by one of the children- and, nodding, continued her work. "'How.

is the rxd man this I asked. 'Oh she said in a tone which I The outlines of thexnew Santa Hotel at Second and Walnut streets as revealed by the foundation going in, indicates that this is a largo building. The architectural features are to' be different from any building now standing in this city. The contract for putting up the main building has been, let to Henry Bennette ot Topeka. Bennett gets many of the 'Santa Fe's good Mr.

Bennett is to get about $85,000 for the main building. This is, in addition to the cost of the -foundation; 2,000 sacks of cement have already been put into the foundation, and it is far "from completed. The foundation" itself will cost' several thousand dollars. After the building is; completed itr.will take thousands of dollars worth of furniture to put it in shape for use, and it is stated by Santa Fe officials that the" hotel is to be the most furnished hotel in The receipts at the Hutchinson post office the year which will end on March 31, 1907, are 'expectei to total about $45,000. This figure will look good to Pastmaster Henry Stewart, fir it will mean an increase in salary to him that will bring his annual stipend up to an even Postmasters in the presidential post offices are paid according to the amount of business done through their offices.

The rule of the department is that when the receipts of an office reach per year the office is declared to be a post office "of the first class. This will be the first year the Hutchinson office has touched the figure and it will go over the; mark nearly or quite at the first bound. 5 increase in. the post office busi-ness is traceable to the big crops that have been making Reno county people rich and independent. The continuance in the growth of Hutchinson: It is.

accepted, as anaxiomatic truth that yau can make! nothing without something it- ot Businesf can not be crea'tedStm false conditions It takes crops to make this countif and the earth is doing rits share ur grudgingly. The marrying age is steadily- receding, and it is quite within the. range of. probability that 41 will.be regarded in the future as the equivalent of the present 21. This is partly due to the keenness seemed to indicate that I had recalled an unpleasant; matter to her mind.

Then turning towardvthe bed-room door she shouted: 'John, are you There was no answer from the sick chamber. tne struggle tor existence a man desires to attain a position before marrying, arid he finds years clipping by disturbing rapidity while he is climbing the ladder, Both men and -women too, fear that they "may be deceived "and many -enter into partnership with one who sarfll turn out to be undesirable. they, will spend the earlier years -ntl-then-the glamor of his single life -will wear off. They will have gained perience enough to enable them to Judge character with fair accuracy, and then will thus be less fearful of being "taken-1 The. will' feel that after all, it is better to settle down a partner; And -then marriage will come in mid dle.asre.

The love making will not be She turned to resume her washing and said: 'He's breathed his iU.o vvcou tio uuucu mat kjaxxtc Fe i1 as set aside. $125,000 as the probable cost of the house. It is likely that the biulding will be under, course of construction all summer and that it will not be occupied before fall months of 1907. A well made "and finely finished building1, cannot be thrown together in a few days. It -takes time and pains to do fine work.

NOT LOOKING FOR HONORS. Bright-Youth Had Reason for Being at Foot of Class. SWELL Every, sporting man in Salem- and Electric Lights Used to "Advantage at Brunswick Smoker." BLUE LAVS CHAFE BOSTON. the same but may well be a-more solid fire quieter, but more enduring. vicinity has heard of ''Dinah'' Brown, says a Massachusetts exchanges Some three or fouryears ago he, the writer Embargo on Sunday Ice Cream as the Last Straw.

Boston, Jan. 10. The government of the United States has taken action which is designed to pre-. VTPnt. frnm vhfiinp-.

rlpmriverl The latest place of business on Main street to use electric lights "for a sign is the newly opened Brunswick Smoker at 212 North Main street. A sign was put up which is so large that a short telephone pole had to be "set to ppssort it. It calls attention to the "Smoker" is pretty-plainly erad from any point the northern part of the down town section. This place was opened on Saturday and during the evening there was music by the -orchestra and a large number of me.n visited the place. as Newsboy's Assistant.

A small white dog who sells papers near the Park street entrance to the subway will soon be eligible for. membership to the newsboys' union, if the offcers can get over the difficulty of deciding thereon to pin Ills badge, says the Boston Herald. He carries" on either side, secured by a strap around his body, a little leather pouch about twice as large as that used by men for holding fountain pens and pencils. The dog's master sticks a paper into one pouch and places another Jbetween his teethThe canine salesman does' not hold his wares long. He 1 attracts buyers rap and, eight other young men on a polo 'i tour of Knox county, Maine.

One morning we visited a country schoolhouse. After a good half-hour show-off of the respective talents of the pupils, during which time Cwe noticed that one bright-faced littlechap, who was at the foot of the class, seemed to be the smartest scholar in the room, the teacher wanted to know if we had any questions to ask. "Dinah" wanted to know what such a smart little chap was doing at the foot of the class. Without the least hesitation the lad replied: fellow from Salem; was half as smart as he thinks he is he would notice that the foot of the class is nearest the stove." of ice cream on unday. -What the national government is chiefly concerned about is whether or.

not the Janitor of the" federal building here can or; cannot clean his front doorsteps' on Sunday. If the government succeeds in establishing the Tight of the Janitor to do this cultured and exclusive Back Bay resident to sip" ice cream on Sunday also may' be established. DISPOSINIG OF EX-SHERIFFS. FIXING THE BRIDGE. Case of Hooper Decided by Buying of Livery Stable.

J. W. Hooper has decided the question of what to do, with the ex-sheriffs In hi3 own at least. This morning Mr. Hooper purchased from.C.H.

idly from all sides as the people come and go from the subway, and his money bag is soon filled with pennies. His master, who goes on crutches, having lost one leg; keeps onj-egular-ly furnishing the little chap with two papers at a time as fast as he needs them. The man 'said that he has five similarly gifted dogs -In training for the newspaper business. Up Against It. Wedderly I broke a mirror last night.

Singleton They say that's a sign of bad luck. Wedderly You bet It It will csat me $25" to replace it. Oak Is Being Used on the Main Street Structure. Monday a gang of men working for the city, began relaying thfc bridge over Cow Creek at Main street Dix the stock, fixtures and grain and other feed in the old Dix" brick livery barn on Main street across from the Business College. He.

has also leased the 'building occupied and today tookj The Author Game. is surprising how many new decks of the game of authors are put on the market," said a stationer. "The latest is a female suffragist; pack. It contains the names of women "and their works only. Then there Is a new composers' deck, an artists' deck and a sportsmen's de" The latter is particularly popula with boys, since it Is made up of works on outdoor life.

The standard authors that were In vogue 25 years ago are still In the ring, of course, but the favorites with this latter day generation'ars those to which later writers such as Kipling, Howells and Henry James have been added. These additions increase the size of the deck, some of the later ones containing a3 -high as 25 books with six. cards to the book" possession. Hooper will conduct the place as a livery, feed and sale stable and it is a safe guess that there will be a large trad there as soon as the people over the county find that John This floor has been In bad shape tor tome time. Last spring It waa laid with Oregon fir and the lumber proved to be poor bridge; material.

The experiment, has been an expensive one for the city. The new floor Is of three inch oak. Oak has been hard to get a portion of the time. It will take several days to do the work, a portion of the floor only being taken up at any one time, so that traffic f3 not interrupted. Hooper is the Harry Wonderful Modern Machinery.

A piece of leather, with the assistance of the latest machines, can be transformed into a pair of shoes in 34 minutes, in which time it passes through the hands 63 people and through 15 machines. Hooper will assist his father in the work at the barn and the present hostlers will be retained..

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