13 May 1910
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Newspaper
Barton County Democrat
Location
Great Bend, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
1
A local report details Kansas health statutes on notifying authorities when contagious diseases are detected, quarantines, and placards on affected buildings. It also covers county discussions on building three river bridges as a sound financial move, with meetings planned across the county to decide the project’s funds and scope.
Dean J W Green of the University of Kansas School of Law announces new admission standards starting 1912 requiring one year of college work for entrants. The faculty adds a fifth member next year and introduces three advanced courses while emphasizing broadened ground and practice courts to mirror real case experience.
Millers start home schedule with optimism though press deadline prevents full game recap. Arkansas City visits next. two of last week’s Grays games were played, Millers breaking even. Community urged to boost attendance to support local Tongue ball and finances. Death notices follow: Mrs Lavina Hull, 81, and Mary A Typer, 81, with services and survivor lists. Funeral details and family remembrances noted amid city notices and local movements.
Dodge City officials report a new Great Bend depot will rise this summer a brick structure with waiting rooms and modern facilities plus a $40,000 roundhouse to improve power equipment handling. Tracks will be rearranged to cut switching near the station, with the current depot moved slightly north and west for freight use. Officials estimate the total expenditure near $100,000 and expect readiness by winter for the traveling public and shippers.
A statement by Dr. M. F. Russell county health officer adds similar facts and notes that infected houses will be fumigated thoroughly as soon as feasible. Grover S. Gilatray of Clation obtained a marriage license at Hotehina on Wednesday to take with him through life. Miss Mary Derby of Turon and Miss Ethel Breedes of Quint Walter Guan feature among arrivals visiting Judge Breeden and family.
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