The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1894-02-09

sistency Although there were other
candidates in the field, the majority Of
the people are satisfied with the ap-
pointment.
Congressman William Baker has in
formed THE REPUBLIC that he has sent
quantity of seeds to this Office which
he wishes us to distribute to the per-
sons wanting them. We will be glad to
serve our congressman, SO all wanting
package of these seeds call and get
them.
Last night at Z o'clock the snow be-
gan to come with the wind in driving
blasts and at 8 o'clock a regular biz
card had set in. This was kept up most
all night, but today, although cold, is
nice and sunshinY. The ground hog
seems to have been good prophet.
Five more weeks of cold weather.
The posts have been taken out of the
store room of George Hess hardware,
which makes a much better looking
room. George intends fixing up as he
is certain of being the aldermen from
the First ward and wants his store to
look as neat as city dads should.
Tuesday is election day and the
agony will soon be over. Although the
Citizens ticket is tipped as a sure win
ner, it must be admitted that the Re
publicans have a fighting show. Every
body interested in the success of the
Citizens ticket should get out and vote
and do his best to make it a winner.
G. L. Calvert of Goodland, visited
with us few minutes last Friday while
on his way home from Oberlin. He
spent most of the time offering up
devout thanks for the removal of the
land Office from Qberlin to Colby.
That cross-country drive has been an
eye sore to the Goodland boys for
long time.-Norton Republican.
Engine 80, with Bob Coots holding
the lever, pulled AZ loaded cars from
Goodland to this place Tuesday, and
the beauty part about it was Bob pull
led his train in on time. We did not
learn the name ofaBob's fireman, but
it is safe to bet a ginger snap that he
handled a little more than his usual
amount of coal on his run.-Phillips-
burg Dispatch.
Inspector Lawrence of the American
Surety company, caused the arrest of
Samuel e. Glenn. late agent of the Chi
cago, Rock Island and Pacific here, on
the charge Of embezzling 1865. Glenn
was also short over 500 to the United
States Express company. He was held
to the district court in $1,000 bond. |
This gentleman is now in Jail awaiting
CFlaI Inc SB0Fy OF the enD0ZZlefS LIE |
is easily written, wine, women, cards.
In this instance, however, Glenn was
peculiarly unfortunate; except in the |
exaggerated tales of lying gossips the |
three elements of the character were |
more or less absent Mr.. Glen has suf- |
fered untold reverses in his home, a !
wife gone insane, children-tWo young |
and beautiful children, threatened |
with the cold charity of san almshouse |
and the penitentiary looming up in the |
dark future. Take this text for ser
mon, Rev Evangelist-Norton Cham
pion.
The boy on the farm will soon be the
farmer It is well that his earlier i'm
preston of the calling to which he be-
longs viii be such as to make him be-
Iieve there is no place to live on like a
farm, instead of believing it to be the
place from which he viii escape as soon
as he is old enough.
The latest from Brazil is to the eff
feet that President Peixoto viii send
up a balloon from which to drop dyna-
mite bombs on Admiral MeIlo's navy.
IF he should carelessly drop a few on
The fellows who are daily sending ont, /