The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1894-03-23
Oil Meal at SCOTS.

The Goodland o. R. c. will give grand ball on
the evening of April 4.
Advertise your horses in THE REPUBLIC it will
pay better than posters.
The popular travelingman, Ed Shultz of ST.
Joe, was in the city Thursday.
Scavenger work has been begun and general
cleaning up will soon be made.
The expressmen and drivers of delivery wagons
had a hard time during the storm.
Hen fruit is very plentiful which has caused the
price to decline TO 10 cents dozen.
The list of patents awaiting claimants at the
Colby land Office is published in this ISSUE
If irrigation in western Kansas is made sue
cess farming will be perpetual picnic
Mack Robinson sold two qlsartersg of Colorado
land for 500 to F. M. Bush of Bellvile, Kan.
The I4-year-old son of c. M. Knight, living on
the Smoky died of the grip Thursday of last week.
The kids had an ail-kilds of dogs coursing
meet Saturday. Lord Never Stop carried off the
Miss Floza Liston received few friends last
Wednesday night in celebration of her 10th birth
day.
D. Hedgepeth and c. M. Miilisack were parti-
cipating in law suit before Justice Albee Thurs
day.
One of the attractions of the midway at the
opera house tonight will be The ante-deluviAn
monster.
The month of March came in with the head of a
lamb, but the tail end seems to more resemble the
king of beasts.
The midway pIafsance in all lis glory was open
ed at the opera house last night A good supper
was also served.
Brakeman George Eagley and wife are rejoic-
ing over tne arrival OF cute little miss at their
home Saturday
The remains of the 90 wreck were brought in to
Goodland and the engine sent from here down to
Horton last Thursday.
Clarence Skinner has left Norton and removed
to Clyde Kan, where he has secured a situation
in mercantile house.
On recent Saturday the county clerk of Trego
county received I,195 pairs OF raobir ears, and
paid bounty % the amount of $05e/5.
The blizzard was very severe IN Nebraska and
Wyoming and other states. Several lives being
lost and scores of range cattle PeTishing.
A. L. Rich, of fhe land Office, spent Sunday at
Goodland. He brought Mrs Rich back with him,
and they will make Colby THAR future home
Tribune.
The handsome union depot at Denver was de-
stroyed by FIRE Saturday night This one of
the finest depos buildings in the west and cost
nearly half million dollars.
The Republicans have a ticket in the field
under the new law. If there ism something done
presently there will be no opposition.
The ladies of the Methodist church circle will
give their Experience Social" the opera house.
Friday evening" March 70. Don't miss the fun.
Supper will be served from to O'Clock.
There seems to be some difficulty in getting the
work on the ETe-Proof vaults at the court house IN
operation. There has heen some sub-contra cting
let and the work will soon be begun in earnest.
The persistent decline in the prices Of livestock
started later than in wheat, but IS msnifesting
those manifested by the depression IN the grain
markets
petition is being circulated at Oberlin, Norton
and Decatur praying that passenger train be put
on the B. & N. branch between Norton and Re-
publican City, Neb. Accommodation service is the
best that is given now.
Aspirants for congressional honors laying
wires In this congressional district. There is
going to be big tight this fall and the Peoples
party want man that can harmonic the element
and bring out the full force Of votes.
The new irrigating well at the court honse IS
being put down by William Thompson. The well
reservoir is nearly finished and as the
weather moderates the plant will be finished and
put IN operation.
The plans Of Robert Lennon. the GOodland
architect, were accepted by the ST. Francis autho
rites for the school house building. He competed
successfully with Chicago, Omaha, Kansas City
and other architects. Messrs- Boyce and Mourn
ing have the contract Tor doing the work.
Hicks storm was little late N making its ap-
pearance, but came at last accompanied by some
snow and considerable wind. The storm broke
Of going to press. Hicks predicts the storm viii
be extremely severe east Of the Mississippi.
The rainmakers will Try their hand 1T making
moisture IN the near future The experiment viii
be conducted by c. b jewell the same system
that proved 50 successful his trials the east
and south last season We hope and believe that
he viii make success and convince those who
are scePdczl
ne Order Of Railway Conductors viii hold
their first annual banquet and bail at Gocdland.
Wednesday evening" April = i promises to be a
magnificent event and those ColbyItes who were
fortunate enossu to receive an invitation should