The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1893-08-18
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The roof is being raised and the house eX-
tended to the rear. 1t will be Il substantial
improvement.
The Farmers and Merchants bank will
not loan or invest dollar of deposits until
the paTic subsidies, thus making its deposit
tors absolutely secure.
After the hail storm Saturday a run was
made on the Goodland drug stores for win
dow glass. The orders for glass could not
half be filled. An extra supply was order
ed which arrived Wednesday.
If you desire to open a bank account give
the Farmers and Merchants bank call. A
general banking business transacted. AS
liberal terms extended to our customers as
is consistent with sound conservative bank
ing.
Brooks Irione sold to John w. Smith of
Windsor, Ills, the northwest of 22-7-4I and
he also bought tree claim REIMBURSEMENT
of Mr.. Phillip, the southwest of 22-7-41. He
will move on the land in October from
Illinois.
Parties owning greyhounds should train
their dogs for the meeting of the Kenmore
Coursing club which will be held here Oct:
Il. 1t would be great thing if GoOdland
or Sherman county greyhound would take
first prize.
Married, on Saturday, Aug. u, at the
Commercial hotel. ReY. George w. Spriggs,
of Goodiand, TO Mrs. Rachael Benson of
Omaha. Judge w. A. Umbarger officiating.
Quite number of friends were present to
witness the ceremony.
Il. G.. Heron has contracted to build
new frame schoolhouse in district 49-the
SeXson neighborhOod. They have splendid
crops ia that vicinity, and they are so much
encouraged that they propose to have new
schoolhouse which will be 24X32.
Atwood claims to be building more houses
than all the towns of northwest Kansas
now $4,000 worth of buildings in process
of construction in Go0dland. Goodland has
built more houses in the last two years than
there is in all Atwood today.
Ben Harrison won a race on the st. Louis
track one night last week. The race was
five furlong event and had 10 starters. Ben
went under the wire winner in l:0754.
The st. Louis track Is the only one in the
world that has races run after dark with
electricity as an illumination.
A new firm in the city. Mr.. j. S. Rhodes
has purchased half interest in the Good
land Hardware company, the business VIII
continue under the same name. We solicit
Il share of your patronage and promise you
fair treatment and good goods. Remember
the place.. E. Faith 81 Cos. old stand.
Hon. G. Borher of Chase, Kan, will speak
at CiaYton's Grove, RuletOn aud GOodland
on the following dates: At ClaytOn's Grove
Tuesday, Aug. y, at 1 p. m. Ruleton on
Wednesday. Aug. %, at p. IN. GOodland
on Wednesday evening, Aug. %, at 80 p.
m. At CiaYtoE's Grove and at Ruleton 1t Is
proposed to hold farmers picnic. All are
invited.
The city marshall on Wednesday night
about IO:30 arrested a man who gave his
name as Martin Dnugherty, from Denver,
for being drunk. He was locked up in the
city cooler, and in some way he set fire to
his bunk and came near being sunocated.
He hOwled Justify and the door was opened
Just in time 10 save his life. One quilt was
half burnt up and another was damaged. 1t
was close call
Nessrs T. j. Halstead and w F. Boyce
Mo
doing the work on the Millisack building.
They are CT rtainly masters Ct their trades
as their work bears proof. The Miilisack
building is the finest piece of brick work
that has been put up in GOOdland. ny
one can examine it and they VIII pronounce
it first-ciass in every respect. These gen
tIemen have come here TO stay and viii
move their families here, and engage IN
brickmaking and follow their trade.
The county normal is still increasing in
interest and in members. We were inform
ed on Monday by Professor Morgan that
there were now ITO in attendance. This
speaks we'll for the county. the superintend-
dent and the instructors, Professors Morgan
and Bruce. We congratulate the teachers
On their golden opportunity and the in
structors on the success OF their work. We
believe that Sherman county will have
better class of teachers and more thorough
~ equipped for their calling, because of these
normals. Indeed we believe, even now,
that this county is already ahead of the
older counties Of the state.
Prefrie Dale Is to have new flame
scssoihouse and be up with the times.