The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-10-13

ing club will do we'll to read and study
the rules in this issue of THE REPUBLIC.
Johnathan Myers, of Cheyenne, Neb.,
bought the Commercial hotel property
and is now dispensing the good things
of Sherman county to the hungry PEG
pie.
If you want to see what irrigation
will do for you and the country, 90 in
and look at those potatoes at Bournes.
They were shipped in from Greedy,
Colo.
Nelson and Willard Lemmen. of Hi
nois, came in Wednesday night to visit
their brother George. They will in
vest in Sherman county real estate
while here.
Don't forget the banquet, the ball
and the drawing for position in the
races. It will be Monday night and
will only cost you one dollar which in
cludes supper
This week the "Parson'' and wife are
at the fair in Chicago. While there he
and L. Van Voorhis will buy winters
supply of clothing for the soldiers
home at Dodge City.
Our efficient city marshal, Newton
Hall wears smile. His wife and ba-
bies who have been visiting for the
past month with friends and relatives
in Illinois, are back again.
Mr. Hutton came in from Illinois
Thursday on visit to his son, John
Hutton. Mr.. Hutton is thinking of
investing in town property while here
and making this his future home.
Cyrus Paul has come to the front as
a rattle snake murderer. On last Sun
day while out walking near the race
course he found and killed two rattIers,
one having ratt1es and the other Z.
All the dog men in the county or
elsewhere, who expects to enter their
dogs in the races, will have to bring
them to town and enter them for the
reces by the 10th or else they will be
debarred.
Saddles and saddle horses to rent
during the meeting of the Kenmore
Coursing club, Will leave name, des-
cription and terms at Sherman County
office on Monday.
Coon hunting is one of the pass
times on the Smoky. Last Saturday
night Christ Sankey and William
Flynn went out and caught two coons.
Mr.. Sanl ey has caught five this year
and Mr.. Flynn seven.
Two men came through last Sunday
with a large herd of ponies on their
way back from the Strip to Colorado
They took the ponies down before the
opening expecting to sell them, but,
finding no sale they came back.
j. w. Smith, who bought farm near
Ruleton last fall, has arrived with his
family and two car loads of household
goods and stock He will settle In
Grant township. We are glad to have
such men as Mr.. Smith settle in our
midst.
On last Thursday night the members
of the Christian church held an enter
tainment to raise money for church pur-
poses. The entertainment was not only
pleasant but parts of it was instructive
We understand they realized a nice
sum of money.
D. B. Dinwiddie, living In Logan
township, lost a very fine stallion last
Thursday night with inflammation of the
bowels. He was years old and worth
$500. We are sorry to hear of Mr.. Din
widdiess loss and hope he viii be able
to replace the loss by spring.
Rev. W. Taylor Douglass, of Clay
Center, who OBLIGATED at the marriage
of a L Rich, met with a very serious
accident last week He fell from
safety and sustained a spEain Of his
right ankle. He is now going around
on crutches. We hope he VIII soon get
entirely we'll