The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-09-30

Mrs. Willard Smith Of Goodland, Is visit
ing with the family of her sister, Mrs. j. Il.
Wertz, living few miles north Of town.
Smith Center Journal.
Last Monday the good citizens of Good
land had treat in the pleasure Of hearing
the evidence in the case of state OF Kansas
VS.. W. j. Smith. 1t was racy.
Q. W. Burwell of Lanark, ILL.,, brother Of
DR.. f, f. Burwell, brought car load Of
horses to Goodland this week were offered
for sale at Ennis & Walkers barn.
The farmers Of Sherman county are head
over heels in work. ThreshmE wheat, cut
ting cane, scraping and bailing broom corn
are the chief employments at present
At the republican primaries up in Logan
only one man showed up. That man will
probably get disguised and get in with the
rest of the gang in the middle of the road
The race horse men left for st. Francis
Monday to take in the fair which COM
menced on Wednesday. The boys hope to
win the purses at that place and we hope
they will not be disappointed.
Frank Dawson reports the slaughter Of
fifteen Ducks Sunday. We didn't believe
his tale of woe until Ed Derby explained
that he done the shooting while Frank car
la A.. a., a. opd tho rama
The GoOdland band has increased Its
number OF players and now shines forth as
the lrrgest and best band in northwest
Kansas. 1t now has fourteen pieces and
fourteen OF the best players in the state.
Everyone should read the Ingalls, speech
made in the United States senate, January
IA, 1891. This was before he was whipped
into line and made to make speeches il
direct opposition to his own principle.
The boys from Goodland say that on
CAPTAIN Allen behaved very well while h,
was at Goodland attending the Reunion
and that the stories in the Dark Horse abou
his stealing chickens while on guard were
base slander.--0berlin Opinion.
County Treasurer Brown went down t
Topeka on Sunday to convey the answer o
county attorney in the case of Candy VS.. tn
county treasurer of Sherman county on
mandamus of the supreme court to receiv
money on school land.
The Atwood Democrat claims that tina
city has maid who is so modest that sh
won't retire while the Christian Observer
4 in her room. Brakeman now comes u
with maiden who will not walk up hill be
cause it makes her breath come in shor
pants.
The P. S. c. T.. of the Congregations
church will be addressed Sunday afternoo
at $3.50 by Miss Mary P. WRIGHT, a mission
airy recently returned from Turkey. IN tn
evening Miss Wright will present to tn
public young lady in Turkish costume
connection with missionary address.
Senator W. A. PETER and Congressma
John 6. Otis will be in Goodland the Isl
Of October TO address the people on Il
issues of the day. The above mentionC
gentlemen are in the foremost rank of IL
reform movement and You should not fail
be present. Remember the date OCtobC
IS.
A western Kansas man intends plantin
some corn in the fall, little later than
sOws his winter wheat. Should his eXpeT
ment succeed it will establish a precedel
that Kansas farmers will not be slow
following Colby Tribune.
The Farmhouse brothers living on Il
line of Sherman and Cheyenne county, ha'
been doing this for the past several yea
and report it success.
The Colby papers are glOatlng over Il
fact Of a burglary, hold up, fight and
theft of a travelingman's yalise, the san
all happening in a day and night. Tit
show about as much sense in Dragging abol
these misdemeanors as did the Oberlin e.
when it exulted over the fact, and told 1t
the world, that Oberlin was enjoying
epidemic Of small pox.
, Among the RaIlroaders.
Billy CANDLES smiling countenance
. up our sanctum Tuesday.
Pay day last Friday gladdened the hear
Of the boys and put them at peace with h
; world.
Harry Patton, one OF the back shop boy