The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1894-03-16
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At the Congregational church next
Sunday morning the subject will be
"Courage,'' and in the evening the pas
tor will give the other side of the sub
ject discussed last Sunday evening.
Those who thought they detected
heresy then are invited to suspend
judgment until they hear the other
side.
The commissioners have got the irri-
CATION example started in the court
house yard. A reservoir has been COM
menced and well will be put down to
fill the pond. The trees will be irrigat-
ed this summer by this means instead
of by the pipes that we're put down
last summer. The reservoir will be so
feet in diameter.
Hon. Tom Dolan of Clifton, Kan,
deputy revenue collector, was in the
city Tuesday. He was here to take the
application of Leo Cow, the chinese
laundryman, for residenceship in the
United States. This application with
photograph attached, is the only way
Chinaman can stay in the country
under the rulings of the Geary law.
Harry Hutchinson came in from
Goodland, Kan, this morning. He
says they had very heavy rainfall in
that section yesterday-in fact the
country was flooded. While in Good
land a coursing meeting was held there
and Harry says that the Denver boys
had to telegraph home for money to
get out of town with.-North Enid
Tribune.
Some of the brick that was to have
been put into the vaults at the court
house has been condemned blythe COM
missioners. They were not what the
contract called for and the commits
sioners refused to accept them. The
county has to pay for first class stuff
and the commissioners are right in
seeing that only good material is used.
Editor Tenant was over from Good
land the other day attending the Popu-
list blowout, and Incidentally looking
after Democratic proof notices. He in
formed US that the representation of
the midway PlaiSance" is to be given
as a special feature of the entertain
ment for the Methodist ministers who
meet in annual conference there next
week.-Colby Tribune.
''Have You Seen the Elephant?" was
the title of Rev. Murray's discourse in
the Baptist church at Ellsworth last
Sunday. Can't say, Brother Murray
Leastwise we never worked the same
ground that you dld. seen 1t pretty
hot in our time Tied both of his tails
together and rode him for merry-go-
round. Ever get caught, Brother Muir
ray? You parsons are such sly dogs,
you knowI Come up and Well take a
run over to Goodland. Hays City Sem
tinel
Sheriff Kemp arrested Charles
Anderson, a sWede. who has been
working for Swan Nelson for some
time past, on the charge of insanity.
He was brought before Judge Umbar-
ger and found guilty of charge and will
be taken to the state asylum. He was
rational enough with the exception of
the halIucination that he was about to
be poisoned. The following were the
jury. William Ennis, G. II. Lee, A.
Kahn, A W. Hostetter, DR.. Burwen,
W. L. White.
The Concordia Blade tells of travel
ingman whose business sagacity is
worthy of mention. Last year he
worked for Kansas City liquor house
and sold goods all over the state. This
year he covers the same territory sell
ling toombstones. That is pretty good
but the traveEngman who
made GoodIand last winter with a full
line of whisky for Kansas trade, and
also carried side line Of cheap collins
has the edge.