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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published December ISL
I.uhiioatinn NoEIc..

I n the district court within and for the county
i of Sherman and state Of Kansas, Is, T.
Brown, receiver of The GOOdland Building aud
Loan Association, plaintiff, vs.. j, c. Fletcher
Katie c. Fletcher and The Board Of County
Commissioners Of Sherman county, Kansas, de-
PENDANTS. To j. c. Fletcher, Katie c. Fletcher
and Tho Board of County Commissioners of
Sherman county, Kansas, yOu, and each OF you,
will take notice that b. i, Brown, receiver as
above stated. plaintiff has heretofore filed his
petition in the district court within and for the
county OF Sherman and state of Kansas against
J. c, Fletcher, Katie G.. Fletcher and The Board
OF County Commissioners of Sherman county,
Kansas. as defendants, and that you and each
OF you, must answer said petition on or before
the 5th day of February 1881, or said petition
will be taken as true, and judgment rendered
accordingly against said defendants, J, c. Flet-
cher and Katie c. Fletcher, for tina sun OF Jour
hundred, seVenty-ive dollars (SlI5) with intOT-
est thereon at the rate of y per cent per anGUm
from the 18th day Of August, 1891, and for the
costs of suit and further Judgment against
each and all the abOye-named defendants Tor
the foreclosure Of a certain mortgage, given by
said defendants, ], c. Fletcher and Katie c.
Fletcher, to The GOOdland Building and Loan
Association to secure the payment of 500 and
interest dated January SJth, 1893 and recorded
in the Office of the register of deed of Sherman
county, Kansas, in book Is of mortgages, page
35i upon the fOllOwing.described Teal-estate, to
wit; Lot numbered four lA in block number
siXty-seFen l6il in the original town of Good
land, lying and situate i'll the county OF ShcT-
man, in the state Of Kansas, and adjudging that
said plaintiff have the first lien On said pTemis-
es, to the amount for which Judgment will be
taken as aforesaid, and ordering said premises
to be sold without appTaisement, aud the pro-
ce6ds applied to the amount due plaintiff and
costs of SUIT, and forever barring and fOreclOs-
ing said defendants, and each OF them, of them
of and from all right, title, estate, interest prop
erty and equity of redemption, in and to said
premises or any part thereof, L, I, MURPHY,
L. II. HANEY, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Clerk Of District Court.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published December u
SheFiH's Sale

IN the district court Of Sherman county, state
i of Kansas, The People Building Loan and
Saving association, a corporation created and
duly incorporated under the laws of the state OF
Sew ROgii, plaintiffs vs., Elijah W, Penny
aud Sarah j. Penny Husband anl Bifs) Henry
S. Rulon and Hattie L. Rulon husband
aud wife), Charles T. Weber and Alfred
Dawson, receivers Of The Sherman County
Bank of GOOdiand. Kansas. defend
ants. By virtue OF an order of sale issued to me
out of said district court, in the abOve-entitled
action, viii, 90 Wednesday, the 9Th day Of Jam
uaTy, \. D. 1851, al two O'clock p Hi % said dag
at the front door Of the court house in the city
of GOOdiand IN the county Of Sherman Ia the
state of Kansas, Offer az public sale and sell to
the highest ana best bidder, for cash ia hand,
all the fOllOwing-descFibed real estate, tO-Wit:
Lots seven ~, eight (S), and nine o., In block
thiTty-seven (5Il in Beahm's addition to Good
land, Kansas, according TO the recorded plat
thereof, living and situate in the county Of 5her-
man in the state Of Kansas. Tho abOve-Gescrib-
cd yea. estate is taken as the property Of said
defendants, aad Is diFscted b. said prdeF Vi sale
10 DO sold and viii BE- sold without aPpFai5e-
ment, to satisfy said order OF sale.
Horn Andrews, ". E. DUSTIN,
Attorney. Sheriff Sherman County, Kansas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published December A.
SheTif7s Sale,

IN the district court Of sherman county, state
i Of Kansas, William H. hale, Benjamin
Graham, William Halls, iF and Harris H. Hay
dem plaintiffs, VS.. William J. Wareiug and Hrs.
William j. WaTeing his wife whose first name
is unknown W. J. BoWden and John Doc, real
name unknown, defendants By virtue of an
order of sale issued to me, out of said district
court, in the above entitled action, I will, on
Wednesday, the 9Th day of January, 4, D, 1897,
at two o'clock p. IN, of said day, at the front
door OF the court house in the city of GOodland
in the county Of Sherman In the state or Kansas
offer at public sale, and sell to the highest and
best bidder, for cash in hand, all the following
described real estate tO-wit: The northwest
quarter (NNH) of section eight Is, in township
nine 90 south of range fOFty-twO 42) west OF the
Sixth principal meridian, lying and situate in
the county Of Sherman in the state Of Kansas
The above described real estate is taken as the
property of said defendants, and is directed by
said order of sale to be sold, and will be sold
without appraisement, to satisfy said order of
sale. W. E. DUSTIN,
Sheriff OF Sherman County, Kansas.
HOYT ANDREWS, Attorney,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First Published December I.
SheriRls saie.

! y the district court Of sherman county, state
i of Kansas, The Peoples Building LOen and
Saving association, q corporation created and
duly Incorporated under the laws of the state of
New York, plaintiff, rs. Edward Z. BuTweL and
Cora J, BuTwel husband and wife), A. W. Hos
letter, cashier Of The Exchange Bank of Good
land, Kansas, !. W. HOstetteF, R. J. Jones, re-
peiYeF of Tho Exchange Bank OF GoOdland Kan
sas, John kauZ aud Anna Z. kauz husband and
Wife), defendants. By virtue CT gu order Of sale
issued to me, out Of said district court, In che
abOYe-entitled action, will, on Wednesday, the
9Th day of January A. D. 1897, at two o'clock p.
IN, of said day, at the front door of the court
house in the city of GOOdlaHd in the county Of
Sherman in the state Of Kansas, offer at public
sails, and zsil to the highest and best bidder for
cash in hand all the following described real
estate, tO-Wit; Lots nine ,9l, aud ten 10 and
north hal. of lot eleven III, also a strip two
feet wide along the south side OF lot eight s all
in block nineteen 49, IN the Second addition 10
the town of GOOdland Kansas, according 10 the
recorded plat thereof, lying aud situate in the
county Of Sherman Ia the state Of Kansas. The
abOve-descTibed real estate is taken as the prop
eEty OF said defendants, and is directed by said
order OF sale to be sold and will be sold without
appFaissWeRtr to satisfy said order OF sale.
HOYT ASBEEWs, n. Z. 1tsTIS,
ATTORNEY. Sheriff Sherman County, Kansas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published December A.
Sheriff. Sole

TX the district court Of sherman county, stats
j Of Kansas. b. i. brown. receiver Of The
1aceIlrd Building ana .1an-a1ociafs ltr u sim
in. vs.. p. IL Aver aud tzufa sueI. dozen SAINTS.
by virtue Of ~ order 81 Sale issued - ne. ont %
said district court, ~ the above entitled action,
] vii. 0E Friday, the 18th day 81 iRnuaIy, 8. j.,
1897, ct one o'clock p. a. Of said DAY, at tha front
door Of the court house 10 the city Of fsndiaBd
in the county Of sherman ~ tho state Of Kansas,
OF r at public sale aud sell 10 the highest ana
best bidder, for cash IN band, all the following
described real estate, tO-Wit; Lot number seven
"a il block number fifty-niHe l9) in the original
town Of G0cdlaud, lying and situats IN the
county OF Sherman In the state Of Kansas. The
above described real estate is taken as the pro
peFtT Of said defendants. and is directed By said
order Of sale to be sold, and vii BE- sold without
appraisemept, 20 satisfy said order Of sale.
3. T. MURPHT, Attorney. VIZ. DUSTIN.
Sheriff Sherman County Kansas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

a FEW more filibustering expeditions
safely landed on Cuban soil, aud the
insurgents viii be in a position to get
along without any old recognition from
the United Stetes. But just the same
this country is not acting in accord
ance with the spirit that sent us Lafay-
cite in our var of Independence.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

The following remarkable calculation
OH the length of time which it would
take a person to count 1,000,000O00 re
Gently appeared in an issue of an Eng
Iish periodical; What is billion? The
reply is very simple. In England a
billion is million times a million. This
is quickly written and quicker still pro
nOunced. But no mau is able to count
it. You will count 100 or ITO a minute.
But let US suppose that you go up as
high as 200 a minute, hour after hour
At that rate you will count 1900 an
hour; 288,000 day, or 105,120,0OG in a
year. Let US suppose now that Adam,
at the beginning of his existence, had
begun to count, had continued to do so
and was counting still. Had such a
thing been possible, he would not yet
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

SoME crank wants duty put on
silver, Oh, my, what piece Of sop to
the silver men America produces and
exports more silver than any country
on earth, so what good would tariff
dOs Tariff in the republican mind, is
q panscea for all social diseases, and it
is all in their mind, too.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published November 81

GTATE OF Kansas, Sherman county, S.. L. A.
~ ShBkman, vs.. The Sherman County Bank Of
GOOdlanG, Kansas. By viftae Os an execution
70 ne directed and delivered, issued cut Of the
0hice OF ths CLERK OF the district court OF tie
state Of Kansas, sitting b and f0r sherman
county, IL said state, i Eil 0a Wednesday,
Deesulssf ~ A. d. 1853 betwsel li-s nouEsoi tea
o clock q. 10. and four celuok %. M OF said dass
at the court house door IN 0COdi8nf. in the
eOaGtE 2nd state aforesaid. offer at D1hlic sale
and sell 10 the highest bidder. fog cash II hand,
al the right, tide ana interest d the above
named defendant III and to tLe f0lloEing-des-
crihed real property. tO-Bit: Al Of lot numbered
one q. in block siEtg-siE i66t in the original
town Of lJoOdiHnd, sherman county, Kansas.
Also al OF lots mum bered one jt and tggo n IN
block number sixty-iouF '8il in the original town
Of GDOdiaHd, sherman county, Kansas, together
vita all buildings, fixtures aud improvements
belonging 70 the same. Said property levied on
and % be sold as the property Of the above
pasaed defendant. ". = DUsTIS, Sheriff.
shsEiLt Office GOodland, Kansas, Nov, =, 1885.
A. u. ELLIS AID :. 5. ksIGHT,
Attomsyz Tor Plaintiff.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

THE salubriOus superfuity of good
times promised by the patriot" push
ing the presidential aspirations of Viii
liam Mckinley, has so far eIuded this
portion of the wealth seeking world. A
touching testimonial concerning the
merits Of said prosperity will be cheer
rally inscribed IS soon as a sample san
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
- publi.hed naoanLa, -
InhlIoal.nn NoLLc. ~ I0lal

/ AND Office at WaReeney, Kan. Dec. q, 1895
~ Notice Is hereby given that the iollowine
named settler has filed notice OF bis intention "a
make final proof IN support of his claim, snd
that said proof viii be made before the clerk Of
the district court OF Sherman county, Kansas
Edward Lindb0rg, homestead application No
1Di2f, for the northwest quarter Of section o
township ~ south, range ~ west. He gsmes to
following witnesses tp pFpTe bis Continuous
Eesifense ppOn and cultiTatioa Of said land. via.
2, y. DOnley Of dOOdlaud Kan, Nils Anderson
OF GFisWOld Ran, Swan strand and Charlie
Falline Of LaRianChe, Kan.
ABRAM FRAEEs, Register.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published December A.
SheFf67s Sale.

IN the district court of Sherman county, state
1 of Kansas, The Peoples Building, Loan
and Saying association, corporation created
and duly incorporated under the laws of the
state of New York, plaintiff, vs., Jacob s, RhOads
and NJ. A. RhOads husband and Wife, and E. a,
Walton, trustee, defendants. By virtue of an
order of sale issued to me, out of said district
court in the above entitled action, l will, on
on Wednesday, the 9th day of January, 4, D.
1897, at two o'clock p. N. of said day, at the
front door of the court house in the city of
Goodland in the county of Sherman in the state
of Kansas, offer at public SALE and sell to the
highest and best bidder, for cash in hand, all
the following described real estate tO-wit Lots
number eleven IN and twelve L12l in block
thiIty-nine 1891 in Second addition to Goodland,
Kansas, according to the recorded plat thereof,
lying and situate in tho county of Sherman in
the state of Kansas, The above described real
estate is taken rs the property of said defend
ants, and is directed by said order of sale to be
sold, and will be sold WITHOUT appTalsement to
satisfy said OFdeF Of sale.
HOYT ANDREWS, W. j.. DUSTIN,
Attorney, Sheriff Sherman County, Kansas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

Or course, Secretary Carlisle advo-
Gates the retirement of the greenJacks
His idea Of making times easy is to de-
stroy half the existing money. The re-
publican idea goes further, for, in add,
making timse good by contracting the
currency, they propose to tax the con
sumner rich.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

The national bank of Illinois, owing
depositors 100000, failed Monday.
The institution was considered one of
Chicago's safest banks. As an indica-
tlon of prosperity begat of confidence
the aforementioned incidelo ranks
deuce high.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published December Ill
office for Publication No, s5lsl,

" we NJ" io%f
/ AND Office at lobby Kansas, December
~ 5, 1896, Notice is hereby given that tho fol.
lowing named settler has filed notice Of his in
tentiOn to make final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
The clerk OF the district court at GoOdland
Kansas, on January 10, 1891, viz: Edward Z
Fender, homestead entry o. $40 for the southeast
quarter section 4. township S south, sange ~
prove his continuous residence upon and cult.
gatiGn OF said land, Vis Fred Hurd, SVEN
Nelson Isaac NanhOok, $. r, Callweil, al Of
joOdland, Kansas
JAMES \. FIKE, Register.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

SENATOR SHERMAN feliGitates the
country that while the 4th of March
will see a change of administrations
the policy will be the same as that of
the patriot of patriots, Grover Cleve-
land.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

AT one time the supreme law making
power was supposed to repOse in con
gress, but that was before Grover the
Autocrat succeeded to the throne by
the divine right of destiny.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

A FARnF was once upon q time put
on wheat, corn and other products of
tue farm. 1t was only a bit of con-
gressional humor, however, as being
exporters of farm products the tariff
was detriment to American farmers.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

have finished the task OF counting 2
billion To count a billion would re-
quire a person TO count 200 a minute
for a period Of 9,512 years, so days, 3
hours and 70 minutes, providing he
should count continuously. But sup
pose We allow the counter y hours
daily for rest, eating and sleeping.
Then be would need 1S,025 years, 319
days, 10 hours aud 40 minutes in which
to complete the task.-Ex.
The most remarkable thing about the
above remarkable statement is the fact
that a million million is just thous-
and times a billion. The statistician
has figured from the standpoint of a
triIlion instead Of billion.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
j.. DUSTIN,
First published December /. ]
ShPriR7s Sale.

IN the district court of Sherman county, state
/ of Kansas. W.. BOwden plaintiff, vs.. Will
liam KuhTt and Pauline KUhTt husband and
wife), Frank L. Allen, receiver Of the American
Investment company of Emmetsburg Iowa, de-
PENDANTS, BY virtue OF an order of sale issued
to me. out Of said district court, in the above
entitled action, / will, on Wednesday, the 9th
day of January, 4, D. 1897, al two clock p. N.
of said day, at the front door of the court house
in the city of Goodland in the county of Sher-
man in the state of Kansas. offer at public sale,
and sell to the highest and best bidder, for cash
in hand, all the following described real estate,
tO-wit: The southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter tSWii of NEii) and the west half of the
southeast quarter WE SEQ and the southeast
quarter Of the southwest quarter (SEH Of SWHl
of section tweny-One l2D Ia township six %
south of range tliTty-eight (3S west of the Sixth
principal meridian, lying and situate in the
county of Sherman il the state Of Kansas, The
above described real estate is taken as the pro-
perty of said defendants, and is directed by said
order of sale to be sold, and will be sold with
out appralscment TO satisfy said order of sale,
HOYT ANDREWS, W i. DUSTIN,
Attorney. Sheriff Sherman County. Kansas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

WITH government banks we would
never have a panic. No man ever got
scared about not having a postal money
order paid when he held it. That's the
kind Of confidence we want.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

Great Rock Island Route ilRyiDg Cards
Send L cents in stamps to John Sc
bastian, general passenger agent, Chi
cago, Rock Island and Pacific railway
Chicago, for the slickest pack Of play
ing cards you ever handled, and on re-
ceipt of such remittance for one OF
more packs they will be sent you post
paid. Orders containing 60 cents in
stamps OF postal note for same amount
will secure five packs by express
charges paid,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
JAMES n. FIKE, Register.
First published December Isl
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limited States Laud Office, Colby, Kansas,
u lleCembag ~ 1885, Notice Is hereby given
that the fOlloWingHamcd settler has filed notice
Of ais intention TO make final proof in support
OF his claim, aud that said proof will be made
before probate judge aud eX-OfiiciO clerk of tie
probate court, at GOodlaud, Kansas, on January
., 1891, Wis: Polly a, Harrington, widow OF
David II, Harrington, deceased, homestead en-
try l3sSs for the northwest quarter Of section u
10 township south, of range ~ west, de namea
the following witnesses % prove his cOntinuOgs
llhafles l.. Didra, I. P. Thompson, L. ID. Aekloy,
Dell Ross, ali Of Lamb0n, Kansas.
JAMES y. IKE. Register,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
Did You Know
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TryDr. Cady's Condition Powders, they
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For Sale by ENNIS 81 WALKER.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
First published December Isl
Publication Notice,

IN the district court of Sherman county, in the
i state of Kansas Deborah s. Hickling, adj
ministratrix of the estate of R. Hickling de-
ceased, plaintiff, Us. John W, Barlow and Sadie
L. Barlow, defendants. Said defendants, John
y. Barlow and Sadie i, Barlow, will take notice
that they have been sued in the district court of
Sherman county, in the state of Kansas, by the
said plaintiff and must answer the petition filed
therein by said plaintiff on or before the 18th
day of January, A. D. 1896 OF said petition viii
be taken as true, and judgment for plaintiff in
said action for the sum of one thousand dollars
ST. OO0) with interest thereof at the rate of ten
per cent per auuum from the 2lst day of DeCem-
beT A. D. 1894, and for costs Of this action will
be rendered against you the said defendants and
each of sou, aud the real and personal property
herein attached as the property of said defend
ants, tO-wit: The southeast quarter of section
thirteen ,l3) and the southwest quarter OF section
thirteen ll3) all in township eight (Sj south of
range forty l40l west of the sixth eth p m, and
in Sherman county, Kansas, and lots numbered
twelve ,I3l thirteen 49, fourteen as, fifteen Isl,
sixteen t1Gl, seventeen "a and eighteen Isl all
in block numbered tifty-two 81 in the original
town of GOOdlaud in SAID Sherman county, Kan
sas, together with one fire and burglar proof
safe and the contents thereof, one heating stove
all other furniture and fixtures now in the
building now located on said lot number twelve
III in said block ifty-two l52l OF the original
town of GOOdland, viii be sold to satisfy said
Judgment,
Z. F. MURPHY, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Attest L. Il. HANEY, Clerk,
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

THERE will be nc war while Grover
sits upon the throne. Grover has al
ways been opposed to war since he
paid 300 plunks for a substitute in 1861,
and he will abide by his record.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

ONE good way to make start toward
government ownership is to insist on
the closing of the mortgages on the
Pacific roads, and the establishment of
postal telegraph system.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25
[First published November I3.I

n the district court tn and for sherman coun-
i ty, Kansas. Jennie G. Petty, plaintiff, vs..
Pearl B. Petty, defendant. To the above named
defendant: You will take notice that you have
been sued IN the above entitled court by the
said Jennie C.. Petty, and that you must answer
the petition filed By the said plaintiff on or be-
fore the % day Of January, 1891 or said petition
will be taken as true and judgment rendered ac-
cordiEg to the prayer thereof, divOFcing said
plaintiff from YOU the said defendant, restpritg
10 said plaintiff beg maidaa psgle, Swing % said
plaintiff the care and custody o. Der minor
child, DANES Calvin Petty, aud granting such
further and other relief as B asked for in said
plaintiff petition herein hlsd.
attest: +. +. AURPHY,
J.. III. HAEEY, Attorney Tor Plaintiff
CleFk District Court.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1896-12-25

The senate seems inclined to recog-
nize the independence of Cuba, but the
executive department opposes such &C
ton at present.