The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-06-17
GLEANINGS.

nasty Friday.
Mike Higgins Of Burlington, Col.' was in
the city Wednesday.
Charles Rule Of Kanorade, was in Good
land on Wednesday.
A new crossing is being put down on
Boulevard at Eighth street.
See Cornelius & fiodgett II you want a
tubular we'll put down in short notice.
From force of habit the GOodland man re-
marked: "lhis rain will lay the dust"
The law suit between between W. x.
Brown vs.. S, I. Barlow was compromised
Monday.
Mrs. Frank Penfed visited her parents
ut GOOdland this week Kit Carson COdnty
Banner.
District Clerk Proctor left for Wichita
Monday night to attend the peoples party
state convention.
Albert Knight returned Tuesday night
from Madison, COL, where he has been
working on the section.
Some samples of rye and wheat shown in
the city are all headed out in fine shape and
look nearly ready to harvest.
Fifty-fYe thousand worth of shares are
offered for sale by NJ. b. Tomblin at par,
This is bargain for some one.
j. V. Bougs passed through this city on
his way to Wichita to attend the peoples
party state convention on Monday,
T. G. Leonard, representing the Kansas
Newspaper Union, made us q professional
call riday. This was his first trip to this
city.
A special train will be run over the Rock
Island for the accommodation of delegates to
the Omaha peoples party national conVen-
ton.
An emigrant passed through GOodland
Monday, having In his possession two young
antelope. They were caught near Flager,
Colo.
Ed Crawford come home from Denver
Satul day night. He has been employed on
the Christian Advocate in that city for some
time past.
TraveliugmanJ J. E. Shultz. from st. Joe,
was in the city Tuesday. He is one of the
most popular commercial men that visit
Goodland.
Frank Dawson went out to Cripple Greek
in the interest Of his mining claims. "Jack"
thinks he has got some property that will
pay him big some day.
Postmaster TAFT returned from Minneap-
oils Sunday night. He is not very enthusi-
astic, although he expresses the opinion that
the Minneapolis nominees will win.
Lee Calvert has chair that is hard to
ride. DR.. Thomas tried 1t and gave it up as
a bad Job. Calvert has offered reward to
any one who will sit in it twenty minutes.
Wheat and rye are looking fine Wheat is
nearly ready to head out and rye will be fit
TO cut in a couple Of weeks. Corn e back.
ward, but will probably make good crop
yet.
The "Parson" left for Wichita Sunday
evening to attend the peoples party state
convention. This leaves the +. +. E. fleet
footed editor) in charge of the great moral
weekly.
The confederate Spy company" went to
Bird City Saturday. They report good
house and good time, but whether the
venture was financial success or not is
hard to find out.
The mud in the streets is enough to make
lifelong resident of muddy Illinois
ashamed Of his native state. And yet we are
reported in the east rs suffering from hot
winds aud drOuth,
The cigar factory has big force at work.
Two new Cigarmakers come from Topeka
Sunday night. Smoke home made cigars
and you will get Il good smoke and also
patronize union labor,
j. II. Stewart, editor of TIE GOODLAND
REPUBLIC, Is spoken of as the probate can
didate on the peoples party ticket for state |
superintendent Of schools in Kansas,-Kit |
Carson County Banner.
The Chaffee Light artillery and company
"B'' Of the Colorado National guards passed |
through GOOdland Saturday night en- route !
Tor Omaha, Neb., where they are to take |
part In competitive drill.
A party Of young men plcnicked on Lake |
Greek Sunday last. The boys claim to have |
had good time, but from the looks Of their |
sunburnt noses, were all inclined to believe |
they stretch the truth little bit.
Editor Pyne Of the Peoples Defender, of |
81. Francis, was In GOodlaNd Monday on |
his way to Wichita. He reports everything |
booming in Cheyenne county with the peo. |
pies party In good shape for the campaign.
Goodland has broke ground for an sieva.
tor which is to have a capacity OF 10000 |
bushels and TO be equipped with all the |
modern appliances for receiving and ship
ping grain. Score another for western Kan
sas.-Quinter Republican.
The land case of Stuttgart VS.. Walker,
which has been In the supreme court for
three years, has been decided in favor of
Walker. The land in question was the old |
sherman Center townsite and is valuable.
Billy feels quite jublant over his success.
The rain that was to have put in an qp-
pearance by Sunday night failed to material |
lie. We would like to know who is going
TO stand the expense the citizens went to, to
provide themselves with shower sticks and |
mackintoshes especially, ''FOr the shower
that never came"
Anyone who doubts the fertility Of this I
country should know that while grading the
street last week some corn was spilled and
In smoothing the street it was covered up.
Sunday 1t had come up, and by Monday |
was two inches high. What better soil do
you want!
When a man advertises the goods ne has
to offer to the public in the newspapers of
his own county, he shows not only that he is
meeting all competition, but that his bust
ness is open for inspection to the public. In
such man you can place confidence. Now;
II you expect to buy, look over our columns
carefully and pick out your man.
There was considerable excitement in
town Saturday over a horse race between
Peebler's horse, Ben Harrison, and an un-
known horse from Colby. Ben Harrison
had not been fitted up at all and was taken
from the stud; while on the other hand,
the Colby horse was 10 fine shape. This state
Of affairs caused the betting to be rather
slow. A little money could be hand on Ben
Harrison, but no takers. The horses started
ut about O'Clock and Ben Harrison came
under the wire with twenty feet to 90 on.
They made the quarter 25H, pretty fast
gait considering the shape Ben Harrison
was in. Peebler has horse that YOU NAV
put your money on at any time and always
issl safe.