The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-09-01

The picnic, speaking, ball game, ETC., at
Kanorado will come off tomorrow instead of
the 9th inst, as advertised, grand old time
is proposed to be had.
The big time at KanoIado will be held on
Saturday of this week instead of Saturday,
Sept. 8, as by miatake it was stated in local
in last weeks REPUBLIC.
Gus MalenbuTg and wife of EXter, Neb.,
brother-in law of R. E. Gowery. is making
Sherman county visit and will purchase
some land in this county.
While in Chicago Billy Walker had an
operation performed on his bad eye, aid we
hope TO soon see him around with as good
blinker as can be found in town.
George Deb ord has contracted to harvest
$50 acres of broom corn in CHEYENNE county
near Bird City. He took five men with him
and left for his field of labor Wednesday.
Today is he first day of fall. The change
in the atmosphere brings this to mind with
out an almanac. The unemployed thous-
ands in the big cities will soon begin to
suffer.
E. R. Ayr S, the Colorado Springs piano
tuner, wishes to informs the people that he
will be four or five days late on account of
more work at home and abroad than he 4x-
pected.
Rainmaker Morris came in from Mon
mouth, Ills, Wednesday night. He has
been travelling around the country for sew
eral months in the interest of the Interstate
Artificial Rain company.
Several loads of new wheat have been
hauled into town this week and show fair
quality. There will be more wheat ia this
county than is expected. Other crops are
turning out better than was anticipated.
George w. Benson f,rmerlv of this coun-
ty, writes THE REPUBLIC on the Cherokee
strip and Oklahoma territory. His view of
that supp 'sed to be paradise is not very fiat
tering. We publish it in another column.
The first dance of the season will be held
at the opera house Sept. 3. The Colby and
Goodland bali game will be held on that
day aud quite number of COiby's society
young people are expected to be in attend
ance.
We are requested to announce through
the columns of THE REPUBLIC that there
will be dance held at the opera house next
Tuesday evening. in which good music will
be furnished and good time will be had.
All are invited.
The silver legislation of the present con-
gFess has doubled the number OF Pupulists
in The west. The east has broken down
prosperity in the western states, and re-
taiiation on the east should now be the
order Of the day.
On Thursday night BIr. Joseph CulIins,
who lives mile and half east of Good
land. was driving a bunch of horses across
the railroad track at his farm crossing, when
an engine came along and struck the bunch,
killing two and Injured one.
The Irwin bows are reported at Indiana
la. Neb. They have had but one race so far
and that was a fo1t race which they won.
Horse racing these hard times are not as
profitable as In the days Of yore. We hope
the boys win have better luck in the future.
J. Wissbaum of Kanurado lost horse
last week and inserted notice in The Rs
PUBLIC TO that effect. Before the paper
was cut two days he had through its in
fiuenee found the missing animal There
is nothing Ike The REPUBzc to let the
people know Of your wants.
Any pupil desiring to enter the fourth.
fifth sikh. seventh. eighth or ninth grade.
who did rot take the examination last
spring, VIII meet al the sehoolhouse on