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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
PERSONAL.

D. W. Prexer of Kansas City, was here
Tuesday.
Travelingman Spencer of st. Joe, was here
Tuesday.
Simon Kemp returned from Nelson, Neb =,
Tuesday.
Ed Convey Of Golf, COL, was in Goodland
Tuesday.
D. C. Everett Of Beatrice, Neb., was here
Saturday.
DR.. Burwell returned from Illinois satur-
day night
W. A suter Of Topeka, was in Goodland
on Monday.
C. c. Hanlin of Atchison, Kas., was in
the city Monday.
Ed. Adams Of Minden, Neb., was in the
city Monday.
II. A. Wheeler Of Chicago, was in Good
land Monday.
E. F. Tenant returned Sunday from a
trip to Denver.
c. L. Russell of St.. Joe, was at the Com
mercial Sunday.
W. j. Homer of Kansas City, was in
the city Monday.
NJ. Block, travellngman of St. Joe, was in
Goodland Monday.
Simp Baker left for Iowa Tuesday morn
ing for Il weeks visit.
Jim cambridge has been laid up with the
erysipelas the past week.
NJ. R. Roblee Of St. Louis. was guest at
the Commercial Saturday.
Cass HogebOom and Jack Cunningham
left for the Oklahoma country.
A. Ericsson, returned to GoodIand after a
a visit to Alexis, ILL.,, on Friday last.
J. B. Dawson Of st. Joe, brother OF O.
c. Dawson, was stopping this week in Good
land.
Aaron Wittelshofer left Sunday night for
Chicago. He will also visit st. Louis and
Kansas City.
Hugh Palmer is now temporarily en-
ployed in Wittelshofer's clothing store in
the absence Of Mr.. Wittelshofer.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
Committee Meetings,

Notice IS hereby given that the central
committee Of the peoples party of Sherman
county will meet in the court room at Good
land, Kas., on Wednesday, April q, 1892, at
O'Clock, D. m, to transact such business as
may come before the meeting. Every mem
Der is requested to he present. By order OF
W. A. Umbarger, Secretary.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

withdrew his name frem the canvass for
nominee for governor on the republic ticket,
it seems, because he could not afford to
compromise himself by association with the
ringsters and marplOts who pull the wires
and run the machine Of the stale repuhll-
can politics.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The following contest cases were heard
before NJ. ID. Cuthbertson on Monday and
Tuesday: j. W. Kuhn, vs.. Fred Kelly; r.
X. Bell, VS.. Fred Meyer; Jacob Smell, VS.. E.
G. and L. Fluke; H. b. Meyer, VS.. Stephen
Dryer; Thomas l.. Robertson, VS.. Fred N.
Woodward; Patrick Creighton, VS.. C. O.
BrittOn; L. Dayton, vs.. Thomas HOdgson
deceased.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Omaha, Neb., where the Methodist general
conference will meet in May is in the center
Of the great Rock Island system, and parties
can go via this line from Chicago, st. Paul
or Minneapolis, Peoria, Keokuk, Iowa;
WatertOwn, S. D., Denver, Pueblo, Liberal,
Kas., and MincO, 1. T. No road entering
Omaha has as wide range of territory, and
all visiting this conference can secure superb
service over the great Rock Island.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

A new three room frame house cellar
and porch, just northwest of the park,
and half way between the railroad shops
and the school building. Price $3.50.
Easy payments of $40 per month and 10
per cent interest. BROOKS IRIoNE.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Brooks Irions will soon have twelve acres
of wheat and oats in. He will put in 100
acres of wheat on sod and thoroughly disc
and harrow the same. This is a new ven
ture and we wait the result with much in
terest.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
AMONG THE RAILROADERs

Engineer L. G. Ames is able to be out.
Tom Collier is sick at Hot Springs, Ark.
Tom Welllver has gone back to work
again.
W. r. Morton came in Sunday from the
Springs.
Roadmaster John Fitzgerald has gone
east on visit.
J. H. johnson returned from trip to
Denver Tuesday.
Jack Miller, formerly a brakeman here
was in town Friday.
C. B. Jewell went to Topeka Wednesday
night on important business.
J. 5. Fuller, passenger conductor onnIght
run, was stopping at the city Sunday.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

II. H. Vogts, representing Kingman &
Co., Of Kansas City, spent Monday in Good
land with his customers, Ennis & Walker.
Mr.. Vogts represents the best disc harrow
Tiger and the Balm wagon sold in western
Kansas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

As a tree flourishes in proportion to
the richness Of the soil, so the human
body thrives in accordance with the
quality Of Its blood. Hence the nCces-
slty of keeping the vital fluid rich and
pure with Ayers sarsaparilla, the best
blood medicine you can find.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

If you want good coal at reasonable
price go to the Foster Timber company.
They handle the standards, viz: Robin
sou lump, Watson lump, Canon egg, Elk
mountain, Anthracite.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
Horses and Mares,

l have o carload Of western horses at
the Blue Front barn which | will sell
at from $85 to $50 per head. II you
want more horses, 1t will pay you to
call. SWAN NELSON.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The city council on Tuesday night APP
pointed E. S. Knight as city clerk and city
attorney; NJ. B. Tomblin as city treasurer,
the Dark Horse was indicated as the city
official paper at so cents per square.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
Easter Social.

The Ladies' Exchange will give an Faster
social and supper at the G. A. r. hall this
Friday evening. Hot biscuit end honey,
eggs in all styles and general good supper.
All invited.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Badness is often preceded or accom-
panied by grayness of the hair. To pre-
vent beth badness and gravness, use
Halls hair remover, an honest remedy.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Rev. Hedges, Christian pastor from Geod
land, delivered two able discOur.es at tue
Methodist church In st. Francis on Sunday
last. He returned to Goodland this week.
st. Francis Ruster
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Dawson Bros. & Co., got judgement on
Saturday in the justice court Of Fred Albee
against John Cunningham for $3l.O5 and
and costs.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Easter Sunday will be observed at the
Methodist Episcopal church on next April
II. There will be q special programme from
$50 to II q, m,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

A. D. Clement was quite seriously hurt by
being kicked on the face by colt on We'd
nesday morning. He came in GOodland and
DR.. Smith fixed him up.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Several Grant township farmers were
down to GOodland Monday with loads Of
corn for sale. They got 80 cents per bushel
for their grain,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The Sherman county bank initiated a
garnishee suit in the justice court of Fred
Albee on Wednesday The Rock Island was
gsrnished for collection of money due from
T. c. Prichard.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Evangelist Wilson and wife will be in
Goodland next week Saturday and will begin
revival services on Sunday evening, Agril "a.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Charley Crick returned Wednesday night
from Ogden, Utah, where he has been work.
ing at the printers tlade for year.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

We have now on hand large stock of
white pine and yellow pine lumber, OF
the best quality. We invite those want
ing building material to call on us before
purchasing elsewhere, our prices are
right. FOSTER LUMBER COMPANY.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

A. NJ. Miner of st. Louis, the travelling
collector for Walter A. Wood moving and
reaping machine company was in GoOdland
Wednesday.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Douglass G. Jordan are agents for the
Victor cushioned tire safety bicycle. They
shipped In two of these elegant wheels and
sold one to Mr.. Tomblin.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Pardrige, the Chicago wheat bear, made
100000 the other day "selling short" The
market was forced down cents per bushel.
So much taken out of the farmers pockets.
Shut your eyes, farmer, and vote your old
ticket
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
Notice..

A secondhand piano for sale cheap.
For price and particulars enquire at The
REPUBLIC office.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The winners at The cake walk, held at the
G A. r. hall Saturday evening, were Fred
Albee, Ursa Swisher and Hugh Palmer.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
Halt Hail!

The Farmers Alliance Insurance COM
pany Of Kansas will insure your building
against fire, lightning and tornadoes,
and your growing crops against hail.
{ j. ! K KIMMEL' Agents.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
Wanted,

To sell or trade drug stock and fixtures
for chAttel or Sherman county real estate.
W. b. SWrsHER.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The military drama in five acts entitled
"lhe Confederate Spy" will be rendered at
the opera house Saturday evening, April
90, under the auspices of the Sons Of
Veterans. A strong cast, including the best
home talent Of the city, will make the play
u success. You should not fail to be present.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Cheyenne county farmers are marketing
their corn In Goodland for 80 cents bushel
--Atchison Champion.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

s. I. Barlow is putting up new wind
mill. He has put in fifty acres of spring
wheat and ten acres of oats.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The Odd Fellows of GOodIand will have O
public lecture in the opera house on Tues
day, April 26.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Evangelist Wilson and wife will commence
their meetings at the opera house on Sun
day evening, April "A.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The Goodland male quartette will furnish
music at the Methodist church next Sabbath
morning and evening.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

John Shirley has been working his six
gang plOws on his traction engine. He can
break ten acres in a day.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Miss Dora Norris Of Salina, Kas., is EN-
ployed at millinery work in the store of T..
j. Rutherford.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

There was concert at the opera house
on Monday night, and it was arranged for a
repetition on Tuesday night.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Jesse T. Barlow is cashier Of the Abiding
ton, I'LL, safety bank This is IL new venture.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

MD. Cuthbertson, Brooks Irione, L, r.
Dayton and G. L. Calvert went to Oberlin
Wednesday.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The peoples party congressional committee
for the Sixth district, meet at Hill City, to-
day,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Moses Matheney has a new we'll boring
machine. He set up the frame on Tuesday.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Brother Tenant Is warm under the collar
because he failed to get the city printing.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The side walk on Eleventh street west Of
Boulevard Is now complete.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

]. H. VanHook has the Job Of plastering
the Congregational church.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

William Copeland opened the summer
season Monday by starting cattle herd.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
For Sale.

A second hand Randolph header. Call
at A. q. Reynolds art gallery.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

How long will the streets and alleys re-
main as they are?
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Every department Of our large general
stock for spring is now complete.
9. M. MILLIsACK.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The Congregational church are expecting
q new minister soon.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The new marshal, MIR, KIauer, is to get
S$45 per month for his services.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

James Bainbridge has recovered from a
severe attack of eryspelas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The board of county commissioners were
In session Monday.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

A party of Young folks were out after the
Jacks Monday afternoon.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
GLEANINGS.

The Sherman County bank has new flag
ataff
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Milisack Is in town.
Millisack's for shoes.
MillisaCk is onto the racket.
Millisack wants to see you.
MillisaCk's for mems clothing.
II you want shoes see Milllsack.
For suits, furnishings see Millisack.
II you want groceries see MillisaCk.
WittelshOfer is selling out his damaged
stock readily.
Go to the Foster lumber company for
your posts and wire.
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Keep your eye open for Wittelsboter's
straw hats. They will be in next week.
The gratest bargains in clothing, shoes,
hats, etc., are at Wittelshofer's damage
sale.
Don't fail to see The Chicago Lumber
company before buying bill of lumber.
They will save you money.
Remember we carry the best Colorado
Goals on the market and will not be UNI
dersold; Chicago Lumber company.
Those wanting smithIDg coal will find
superior article at the Foster lumber
var d, they handle the big Vein Peitmont
The Chicago Lumber company have
just received car Of Missouri white oak
posts and car of Lawrence Glldden
wier. Get their prices before buying
elsewhere.
Doctors may differ In opinion MS to the
cause OF that feeling of laDguor and
fatigue so prevalent In the spring; but all
agree as to what is the best remedy for
it, namely, Ayers sarsaparilla; it makes
the weak strong, and effectually removes
that tired feeling.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

NIB. Tomblin has new cushioned tire
safety bicycle.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Land to rent in everypart Of the
county. b. +. BROWN.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Go to the Chicago Lumber yard for
coal. Prices from 81 per ton upward.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15
C. R.L& Try. Time Table.
~a&zzSeSa 1IW
lSa al IN
es=l1 d, 4, \ 81,
"'s...ss 4. 800.

TRAINS WEST.
ARRIVE DEIART.
No. 10, Mail and Express 1900 NJ. 1920 p. IN.
No. 10, Vestibule" "12:l5 a. III. 1920 a. m
No. 8, Express 1900 m. 1906 a. IN.
TRAINS EAST.
ARRIVE DEPART
No. Is, Mail and Express 2:l0p, IN 2:3O p. IN.
No. IA, Vestibule - " 1A5 a. m. 1;6O a. m.
No. q. Express $50 a. III. l:55 a. N.
Local freight goes east 700 a. N. ar
riyes from the east at 400.
All trains run OH mountain time, which
is one hour slower than central time.
Tickets on sale TO all points In U. ). or
Canada, night or day. Our fast freight
leaving at 1855 a. IN. and will get your stock
into Kansas City at 8 next morning.
O.P. LIsTON,
Agent.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

We handle the best lime, cement' and
plaster. FOSTER LUMBER COMPANY.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Unheardof bargains at Mlllisack's.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Colonel Murdoch, Of the Wichita Eagle,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Goodland lodge No. 1928 l. o. o. F. will
celebrate the seventy-thlrd anniversary
of Odd Fellowship in America by appropri-
ate services at the opera house, in Goodland,
on April 26, 1892. All odd Fellows and
families IRE cordially invited to attend.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

For dress goods see Millisack's.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

For bed rock prices see Millisack.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

fyou want a bill of dry goods see
MilllsaCk.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Go the big racket at Millisack's.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Mlllisack the wizard is In town.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

1000 lbs, butter wanted at Millisack's.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Atillisack is in town.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

i 900 doz. eggs wanted at Mill
sacks.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Those wanting smithlug coal will find
a superior article at the Foster lumber
var d, they handle the big Vein Peitmont
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Millisack is in town, don't fail to see
him,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The pupils Of the different departments Of
the school are preparing good programme
for Columbian day exercises on Frldry even
ing, April %, at the high school room. Ad-
mission 10 cents. Proceeds to send IN ex-
hlhit
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Millisack's for mems clothing.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

If you want groceries see Millisack.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

If you want shoes see Milhsack.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Millisack's for shoes.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

For dress goods see Millisacks.
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MIilisaCk the wizard is In town.
For bed rock prices see Millisack.
Unheardof bargains at Mlllisack's.
Go the big racket at Millisack's.
1000 lbs. butter wanted at Millisack's.
MilisaCk is In town, don't fail to see
him.
] 900 doz. eggs wanted at Mill
sacks.
II you want bill Of dry goods see
MillisaCk.
Go to the Chicago lumber yard for
coal. Prices from 81 per ton upward,
We handle the best lime, cement and
plaster. FOSTER LUMBER COMPANY.
Land to rent In everypart Of the
county. b. +. BROWN.
Every department of our large general
stn,,I, %. s,,rin,p re nn,,. ,,nrn nIato
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Wittelshofer is selling out his damaged
stock readily.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

For suits, furnishings see Millisack.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Don't fail to see The Chicago Lumber
company before buying bill of lumber.
They will save you money.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Go to the Foster lumber company for
your posts and wire.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Remember we carry the best Colorado
Goals on the market and will not be UNI
dersold; Chicago Lumber company.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Millisack wants to see you.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Millisack is onto the racket.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

Keep your eye open for Wittelsboter's
straw hats. They will be in next week.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-04-15

The gratest bargains in clothing, shoes
hats, etc., are at Wittelshofer's damage
sale.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-01-04
south River Notes.

The following were elected officers OF
All Hallows' Grange to serve for the en-
sueing year Master, Thos. s. Iglehart;
oyerseer. Miss Margaret w Iglehart: lee
turer, DIR. Thos. Welch; steward, T. A
Ditty; assistant steward, Benz. Watkins;
chaplain. Mrs. Geo. II. Davidson; treas
urer, Miss Catharine w. Watkins; secre-
tary, j. II. Sellman gate keeper, Miss
Sophia Sellman; pomona, Miss + Bird
Israel; flora, Miss Miriam Iglehart; Ceres.
Miss Ellen Watkins; lady assistant stew
ard. Miss Lucy M. Sellman.
At meeting OF the Jacksonville AL
lance last Saturday, the following were
elected delegates to the County Alliance
Milton Ditty. Rev. j w. Steele, JOS. G..
Collinson. ID. w. Higgins, Thos. d. Lee,
b. Frank Dove. VIM. II Howard. Al
ternates: VIM III. Ditty, DIR. b. X Da-
wilson, w ID. K. Lee, j. b Stockett and
Frank Duckett Rev J. w Steele and
Thos. ID. Lee, were elected delegates to
the State Farmers Association which
meets In Baltimore on the 18th of this
month. The avldsonville~A lliande will
occupy the Grange Hall at Davidson
vile, during the winter. The next meet
ing of the body will be on the 10th of
January an ~ p. IN.
A Christmas tree was had at Mayo
Memorial M. K. Church, last Thursday
night. The tree was beautifully trim
med and ladened with good things for
the little ones. Mrs. VIM. j. McCarter,
Jr., was In charge of the affair and
the success of the entertainment
reflected with much credit upon
that lady. Miss Eugie Dawson and Miss
Rebecca Bullen. aided in the labors of the
evening MIR. Tydings impersonated
Santa Claus. In addition to the gifts to
the children, the pastor made an address.
There was a large crowd in attendance.
At the same place. after the Christmas
festivities were over, watch meeting
was held There was an unusually good
congregation present at the service. The
exercises were very interesting. The
pastor preached an appropriate sermon.
Then followed testimony meeting. at
the hour of midnight the Covenent hymn
was sung and after few moments spent
In silent prayer the congregation was
dismissed with the benediction.
Capt. Howard Alvey, of Scrabbletown,
Is being urged by many voters of this
district for the captaincy of one OF the
police boats.
The present weather Is unfavorable to
the wheat crop and the wheat Is looking
badly.
So many persons are sick with the
grip that the churches here were slimly
attended Sunday. STANLEY.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-01-04

PROPOSALS. FOR FURNITURE,
&c FOR THE NAVAL ACADE-
MY, ANNAPOLIS, MD.-December 81,
1s91.-Sealed proposals, endorsed PRO
posals for Furniture, &C.. for the Naval
Academy, Annapolis, Md, to be opened
January 10, 1892" will be received at
the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing,
Navy Department, Washington. d. O..
until 10 O'clock noon, January 10, 1892,
and publicly opened Immediately there
after, to furnish at the Naval Academy
Annapolis, Md a quantity of furniture
carpets, rugs, chandeliers, radiators, &c.
The articles must conform to the Navy
standard and pass the usual naval in
spection Blank proposals will be fur.
nished upon application to the Superin
tendent Of the Naval Academy or TO the
Bureau. The attention of manufactur-
ers and dealers is INVITED. The bids, all
other things being equal, decided by lot
The Department reserves the right to
waive defects or TO reject any or all bids
not deeT ed advantageous to the Govern
ment. EDWIN STEWART, Pdymdster
General, " &. Nary. 14tw2w