The Goodland republic., 1894-06-15
NUMBER 42
KANSAS MATTERS.

W one SSGlGI OIQGIS.
Governor Lewelling's daughter will
attend the university next year.
'Nuega Topeka is the name given
to Kansas settle ment in Mexico
There has not been serious rail
road wreck in Kansas for over a year.
The men who killed Bill Dalton ars
arranging to hold a reunion this sum
mer
There will be lIe teachers in the
Kansas City, kan, public schools next
year.
The personal property valuation of
Atchiscn for the purpose OF taxation is
1923, $50.
When Dyche gets through with the
north pole it viii be little more than
stuffed club.
John J. McCoolz of New York, has
given a stand OF colors TO the McCook
post of the G. \. Il. of Paola.
The totem pole" erected by the
class of '93 at the state university has
been taken in out of the wet
Abilene Is preparing for u hurrah
Fourth OF July celebration. The nee,
cssary money has been raised.
The watermelon special on the
Santa Fe will soon spread it's trail of
\ junction City boy took the high
est honOrs in the graduating class at
the national naval academy at An
napolis.
1t was Kansas man, Elder Enoch
EbY, who was chosen as moderator of
the big Dunhard meeting at Meyer
dale. Pa
y chorus of 100 voices will sing
patriotic and soul-stirring songs at
the Fourth of July celebration in
Coffeyvillc.
The Arkansas City young women
who can't show Il basket of cape jes-
samines can't trot in the best rail
road set these days.
Two sets of cars have been manu-
factured for the Atchison electrical
street railway. The quarrel is over
which will be accepted
Emporia has a man who has just re-
turned from Honolulu, and for a time
he will be bigger man than cigar
drummer on his first trip.
They call merry go-round tho
safety steam riding sull1y in Halstead
and yet Halstead never claimed to be
in it for a minute with Lawrence and
Abilene.
There are still about 1000 acres of
government land in the state. Tt ia
nearly all in the western portion, and
Kearney county heads the list with
81, 640 acres.
The band of tho Seventh cavalry of
the regular army of the United States
plays The Washington Post" march.
thereby legalizing this great Ameri-
can nuisance.
The state historical society has rs,
ceived into its collection two copies of
the st. Gaudens bronze medal issued
by the committee on the Washington
memorial arch.
The total assessed valuation of real
and personal property in Atchison
county according TO the assessors re
turns is $t,069, 370, decrease over
1898 of S216, $50.
There is just no use at all in trying
to break into Lawrence society unless
you are connected with the QuantreIl
raid survivors, either by marriage or
by profession of faith.
Ex-Governor Samuel J. Crawford
has fine farm in Cherokee county.
where lac spends most of his spare en-
crgy and time. His wheat will yield
from twenty TO twenty-five bushels
per acre.
Professor Snow of the state uni
versity will spend the summer in New
Mexico hunting bugs, but he has left
enough poison on hand to knock out
all the chinch bugs in the state for
two years
Geo. w. Winans, eX-superintendent
of public instruction and one of the
best known educators in the state.
has been elected to the superintend-
ency of the Hutchinson schools for
the coming year.
tions'' are being sold SO cheap that peo-
pie in Southern Kansas towns find il
pays to buy them, take them apart.
move them by rail, and rebuild them.
Kansas City Star.
An Usage City printer who went to
England to better his condition re-
turned home after receiving an offer
of 81 week for the first year and an
increase of twenty-five cents week
for each succeeding year.
a chinch bug infection station has
been established in Mcpherson under
the supervision of Warren Knaus. the
newly appointed postmaster of the
city Knaus, by the way. is an ento-
mologist of no mean ability.
The American investments of Buffs-
10 says: There are few agricultural
reports sent out that we care to spend
the time to read, but Z. D. Coburn of
Kansas gets one out that is attractive,
interesting and instructive. Get one
and prove it.
All the Kansans who know H. T.
Nicl1crson arc glad to learn that his
salary as an officer of the Mexican
Central road will be Sl2, 900 a year,
just double the remuneration he re
ceiyed for his services from the Santa
Fe road n. c. Journal.
The Missouri Pacific is not hauling
any more freight than is absolutely
necessary, ON account of the scarcity
of coal. An order is expected daily
to stop the running of certain freight
trains on the Central branch. No ex-
tras have been sent OUT on the branch
for some time. and viii not for some
time TO come, except for stock or
other perisbabIe freight.
The New York Critic says that de
spite the rhymesters that arc spring
ing mp all over the state, Iron Quill
is still the izansan laureate.
Tkirty-two lawyers have been grad
uated from the law department of the
state university this year IL viii
soon be ti.ae TO temper tao wind
A Belfast, Maine. man, who recently
looked into the dead letter Office in
1VasI1in0ton. found pigeon-hoied there