The Goodland republic., 1894-10-12
KANSAS MATTERS.

Inc DnckenSeS and CopperneIo8 ltV9
In Rice county.
White corn brings five cents more =
bushel in Sabetha than wheat
Prospecting for oil is soon to be ba-
gun near LongtOn. in Elk county.
Washburn college has nephew Of
''Old Greeley"on its list of professors.
The gambling houses in Parsons
have been elosed-it is said for good
Sixty ladies learned to swim at the
Leavenworth natatOrium during the
summer.
The Herington schools have the
largest attend ance in the history O3
the town, 372-
Farmers about Greeley are consider
ing the proposition to establish Co
operative creamery.
A Nebraska man wants to start 3
tannery in Kansas, using ''sour dock"
TO ''cure" the hides.
A residence of twenty years in Clay
county entities citizen to the honor
able name of old settler.
Only four base ball clubs and two
foot ball clubs advertise themselves
as the champions of Kansas.
The Kansas City Journal notes the
fact that Kansas has an Alpha. but no
omega. However, we have Wamego.
The brightest outlook for the state
is furnished by the multiplication Of
small irrigation plants in many local
tiles.
Wichita society has undergone the
agony of q coming OUT party, and .
cyclone and now is ready for any
thing.
Diclxinson's county high school in
Chapman has fallen of in attendance
somewhat this year, owing to hard
times.
Forty-eight to nothing is the way
the state university boys dragged the
Ottawa university foot ball team over
the field.
The oyster is finding its way into
goodly supplies of his native element
in Kansas, where church oyster soups
are served.
The Blue Rapids pIaS ter and cement
companies are working day and night
The crop is turning out well despite
the drought.
The freshmen at the state univer-
sity are debauching themselves with
watermelon, wienerwursts and corn
silk cigarettes
The phonograph and the merry-go-
round crowded the hokey pokey ven
ders in the brush of popularity at the
Lawrence fair.
A wagon load of alfalfa honey
came overland from Garden City TO
Wichita on q missionary errand Of
sweetness and light
A Manhattan man who foresees the
economy that will be practiced this
winter is advertising strongly on
razors and razor strops-
The Santa Fe has 31S stations in
Kansas and every one of them wants
everything from an inside freight
rate to the end OF q division.
The band boys of Lyons are having
a hard time to get money enough to-
gether to get uniforms, it is so natural
for them to blow themselves
DIR. Ed Blair and Miss Ethel Ingalls,
of Atchison, will be married at Trini-
ty church on the evening of October
"a They viii live in Kansas City.
Property rights are so little re-
garded in Mcpherson that profession
al men have to take in their signs
nights to keep them from being sto-
len.
States at Fort Riley gets up, goes to
bed and plays poker by new Seth
Thomas clock that weighs 5000
pounds
The people of Greenwood county
have no reason for failure to reach
Fame or dwell in Utopia, for they
have both within their civil division
of the state.
The recent freak of Kansas zepher
was to reduce to kindling wood q res
idence near Augusta and leave undis-
turbed the hay covering barn few
feet distant
A seventy acre addition to Salina is
to be put TO good use. It is to be
seeded to alfalfa and will serve as .
double object lesson to the speculator
and the farmer.
A man in Goodland sold q fair team
of horses for IS the other day and
bought a basket of grapes with part
of the proceeds A mule was sold for
the sum Of so cents
People seldom practice what they
preach For all the jokes of the funny
man about talkative BARRIERS, deaf
and dumb barber in Hays City Is in
the hands of a receiver.
Lawrence extended her hospitalIties
TO q ''tricl1 bicyclist," who says
shave saw" and doesn't care cent
about the Quantre1I raid. Old tradi-
tiOns are decaying in Lawrence
Mr.. Tut has been nominated for
the legislature IN JGneFSOu county
When the boys get to cutting up in
the house it viii be q good thing 70
have a Tut there" 20 call them
down
A good quality of slate is being ta-
ken out of q cave in South Dickinson
county near Hope. The owner, A.
Henquenet, is preparing for exten-
sive excavations and thinks he has 3
bonanza
A Russell county farmer recently
lost two horses by lightning striking
q barbed wire fence. with which the
animals came IN contact in reaching
for hay. Two others were injured at
the same time.
That marriage is failure has
had an exempIihcation in the records
Of Saline county, where for the past
two years the separations have nearly
equsled the marriages In the mean
time the takers of fees are msnaRing
to exist
The Abilene Mill and Eaevator Co,
proprietors Of the city niIls Of Abb
lene. viii soon put IN an electric light
plant Of its own which viii not only
light the mill but the propriet0rs
homes as well
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