The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1894-10-19
KANSAS MATTERS.

Jack Frost is student at the col
lege of Emporia.
The Onaga creamery has been con-
verted into feed mill.
Subsoil blowing. is going to be tried
in Reno county this fall
A member offs sGaylord family is
years old and weighs 1I3 pounds
A big irrigation. convention will be
held in Hutchinson November % and
81.
The Missouri Pacific will build a
new depot in Hiawatha within sixty
days
The wichita state fair cleared up
about Sc, 600. which ISM so bad-eon-
sidering.
Nickerson has a new ~eommercial
club to look after the city's interest
and help build it up
Ralph NJ. Easley. formerly of
hutchinson, is secretary of the Civic
federation in Chicago.
Two K. S O. gIee clubs furnish an
other proof of the fact that Kansas
should change her luck.
0Mr. Butcher of Cimarron flew in the
face of Shakespeare when he took az
the profession of surgeon.
Mr.. Wire, a gentleman who is too
we'll taut to be given to slack meth
DDS, has moved to Lincoln.
The Cherryvale schools are so badly
crowded that the school board will
have to provide more room.
The chaplain at Fort Eeavenworth
has been discharged for mingling the
spirituous with the spiritual
A Hutchinson horseshoer hangs the
sign archaeological Shooting Insti-
tute, f" to the rough Kansas breezes.
The next annual meeting of the
interstate irrigation congress will be
held at Kansas City, Mo, in Novem-
Der.
A bushel of potatoes is equivalent
to about two and an eighth bushel of
No. wheat in Barnes at prevailing
prices.
The beets at FL Dorado grow SO big
that when they dig them they have to
rent ground TO pile them On.-kansas
City Star.
The Garden City fair was so pro-
nounced success that something on
a more elaborate plan will be at
tempted next year.
Lawrence is to lose a dry goods
store. The university girls are turn
ing their old dresses this year, and
someone had to go.
Herington is growing if the school
attendance is taken as an indication,
being larger now than ever before in
the history of the town
The Ladies' Aid society of Pleasant
Ridge, Jewel! county, is just old
fashioned and sensible enough to
have rag sewing parties
Wichita boy who was sent ont to
chop some wood for dinner nine years
sSo has just returned and paid OF the
mortgage on the homestead.
There was still enough water left
in Northern Kansas last week to float
a fifteen pound buffalo which was
caught by Topeka fisherman.
The lilacs in bloom on the state
university campus are very lonesome
beside the girls in their new winter
hats with the big black tips"
Kansas is always next to the band
wagon; Kansas can't toot a horn her
self, but Miss Yaw is going to open
her concert season in the state.
Golf will take the place of the
Formal grind in Emporia this year.
Golf may be more healthful than the
walk-around but it lacks dignity.
New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois,
Iowa, Minnesota, Dakota, Nebraska,
Colorado, Missouri, Texas and Kansas
are represented at Bethany college.
1t is an awful thought to think ly-
ing awake in the still watches of the
night that every time the clock ticks
a lie is nailed in the campaign IN Kan
sas.
A tailor in Leavenworth has q re-
cord of having made more than II, 900
pairs of trousers and several pairs of
pants during the past twenty Ave
years.
The wild ducks coming to Kansas
this month will afford the boys, who
have been on a wild goose chase after
the Spoouers with flowers and candy.
some consolation.
There was ever kind of pump at
the irrigation fair in Garden City ex-
cept the patent leather pump. That
went ont with the street cars and
land sharks of 1897.
The bank robber who rides into
Russell will walk out a corpse. a
system of electric buttons in the floors
will jangle 100 bells all over town
when the robbers come
Mr.. Schell of MarysvilIe, who has
erected his own monument before bis
death, has lived in Kansas long
enough to know that stitch in time
beats bird in the bush
In car load of twenty statesmen
and reporters and railroad people GO
ing through Kansas with Mckinley.
there were seven ex-studeuts of the
Kansas university and not one grad
ate
The official returns show that the
Kansas bands at the Priests of Psllas
parade only played Washington Post
March }, 754 times. The High School
Cadets followed a close second at
1897.
At the annual meeting of the Road
masters association In New York j.
81. Meade Of Topeka was awarded the
cash prize for the best article On
.sThe Best Methods and Appliances
for Clearing Wrecks
A L. Clayton of Wymore, Neb.. was
thrown from buggy and killed He
had a g. 0O0 policy in the Bankers
Life of Lincoln. Neb-, upon which be
had paid but one semi-annuai pre-
MUM of &45-I6. The loss was paid in
six DAYS from time proofs were made
4 man who purchased $500 seam
of horses in HFichitz lately, said they
were bought for Chauncey N. Depew-
A Lawrence girls fraternity
rrt,Taolrad ,.r,s and r,Iaved uier0er min