The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-08-12

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Threshing Is In full blast now and the
small grain Of all kinds Is turning out WELL
We hear Of one man whose wheat averaged
twenty bushels per acre.
Baker Brothers keep nice line of neck
ties and other etCetera Of gents furnishings.
We know that they nTe fine as we wear one
rs complement from Simp. Do not fail
to see them.
In the audience were Mrs. jeff Davis and
daughter Winnie, who showored congratulate
tons on their northern sister New Orleans
PicnYune. AT the opera house Tuesday
night.
THE REPUBLIC has q short form note that
II has gotten up especially for thresher-
mems use. You will do we'll TO come around
and see us II you are In need Of anything Of
that kind.
On Monday forenoon the engine on west
bound passenger train set fire to Il wheat
stubble near Edison, which communicated
with stacks containing 100 acres OF wheat
which was quickly destroyed.
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Quite crowd was ut the depot Sunday
night awaiting the the midnight train which
had IN board Marshall's Military band Of
Topeka. ! he train came in all right, but no
music gladdened the hearts Of our citizens.
The Goodlund rainmakers recently left
| this locality and went elsewhere to operate.
We are immediately favored with fine rains.
| Hereafter when 1t gets drouthy the best
scheme would be to hire them to leave
| Colby Tribune.
Goodland's most eminent reformers,
"ParsOn" Stewart and A. b. Montgomery,
are at the head of the rain making fake
Some excuse will Of course he found for
them for delrauding Their brother alliance
mcn.-Colby Tribune.
The normal Is progressing finely and
Morgan and j. w, McDougal, aud Miss
| EunIce j. Norris are instructors. The young
| people are enjoying and prohtlng by this
splendid opportunity.
The threshing machines ure doing their
| work rs fast as steam will let them, Sew
! era loads Of wheat have already been
brought and delivered In Goodland the lust
| few days. All small grain Is going much
| over the estimate per acre.
Mcpherson says that the only thing that
| he saw in Denver during the Conclave that
| threshing machine running 10 show the pe0-
| Pile how 1t 1t WAS done. Everything else
! was 10 be had only Tor cash.
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"Bcn Harrison" was sold by Lou Peebler
| Monday to John Campbell, who will 70 to
galloping him Immediately and get him In
| fix for the races this fall. Report has It
that "Ben" brought 500 which was In our
mind big bargain for the purchaser.
Last Friday the sheriff went cut to arrest
John Culins, charged with assault and bat
terry on the body OF John omallCy. lie was
| put to trial, but as the plaintiff did not mp
| pear, th5 else was dismissed. 1t was prob
ably case Of "mnre howl than hurt"
| l.. Peebler left for visit to Marshal
| town, H., Monday night. Lou has been n
| pretty steady resident for three years and
will probably make an extended visit to his
| folks aud friends in the east. Mrs. Peebler
will probably return with him this fall.
Prof j. w. McDougal left Monday for
GOodlnnd where he has been employed as
an instructor IN the Normal institute The
Prof Is recognized as one OF Kansas best
educators and the GOOdland institute Is for
tunale TO secure his enthusiastically Trlb-
une.
Ennis & Walker sold fourteen wagons
from Friday noon until Saturday night.
OF course this not very many, but then we
would like to hear fr I'M any other town In
western Kansas or eastern Colorado that
has that good record bv half Let's hear
from some other dealers In adjacent towns.
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V. w. Goodrich, proprietor OF the Good
rich nurseries, Of Seward, Neb., made
this Office pleasant call Monday. He has
had twenty ihrre-years experience In grow.
Ing fruit In central Nebraska, and ton wears
In the nursery business. All persons desir-
ing fruit or forest trees will do well to call
or correspond with him at Seward, Neb
He will be IN Sherman county u couple oil
weeks looking after his wheat crop.
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Considerable kicking Il being made on The
purses offered by the Fair Association
Race horse men say that the best purses are
offered for lrOtling races, while there II
practic lily no trotters In the county. The
purses offered for running races are not a,
large ns they should he and very few races
at that II costs quite sum Of money IA
fit horse and hire II rider, and providing
they win first money IN every event they