The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1897-08-20
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Eastern land for sale or exchange -.
IT, P. Leonard.
Tie Ennis & Walker corn crib tipped
over Monday during The storm.
The populist judicial condition vii
be held at Hozie, September Is.
Ennis & Walker viii furnish repairs
for all makes Of machines IN use.
George Hess is putting down a vel
at his residence IN north Goodland.
A look through our grocery depart
ment viii profit you.-The Wizard.
Jake Lemmer lost eight pigs by
drowning Monday during the storm.
Pure leaf lard, 20 pounds for 81, for
a limited time only. C. E sverts.
Newt Hall intends to stay with the
cO2ntry and is putting up new sod
house.
\ The threshing outfits would be OBJ
iigsd to the weather clerk for little
dry weather.
T. P. Leonard reports the demand
for dwelling houses to be greater than
ever before.
Those who have tested the -four made
at the mill here pronounce it the best
on the market.
Amos ClRzton's garden, one Of the
best in the county, was ruined by hail
Monday evening.
George Hopes brought in a nice
mess Of roasting ears to The REPUBLIC
Tuesday. Thanks.
Two steam thFesbing outfits pulled
oHt Of Goodland Saturday to thresh
grain in this county.
The Ninth Christian Missionary con
vention will be held at Norton, Kan,
September 1, 2 and 8.
Thomas P. Leonard is uptown agent
for the money order department of the
United States express.
Some Goodlsnd dancing men and
women we're out to Burlington Friday
night attending dance.
E. F. Wright has opened up a musi-
cal depot in the building formerly oc-
cupied by the Henry saloon.
The G. A. R. billiard hall has become
quite a resort for ladies who are fast
becoming expert with the cue.
A porch social was given by the
Congregational ladies at the home Of
A. Mccormick Saturday evening.
IhaYe some very cheap farms for sale
and exchange in Phillips and Smith
counties, Kansas. THos. P. LEONARD.
! THB REPUBLIC is anziously waiting
for a report Of the prehistoric corn
grown this year by J. S. Taylor of
Smoky.
The bIoomer bicycle club made a
} century run Friday, and some Of the
) members were mounted on diamond
frames, too.
There is soon to be an entertainment
at the opera house by home talent
under the able instruction of Miss
? Grace VanAuker.
During the hail storm and the rain
that followed Monday evening the gov
! eminent gauge registered precipita-
; ton Of ~ inches.
Amos Smith of the. southeast part OF
r the county, the banner wheat district
has threshed some fall wheat that
yielded IT bushels to the acre.
Wanted-To exchange nearly new bi
cycle for good single buggy and haF
ness OF will buy a fair tomedium buggy
cheap for cash. Inquire of TIE Re
) PUBLIC
It is reported that the grain stacks
Of Jack DetmeF, one Of Grants whea
raisers, we're struck by lightning on,
day this week and burned to the
) ground. Too bad.
Tuesday evening and Wednesda!
E morning showers contributed 51-iOO o
an inch Of rain to the already super
fiuous moisture Of Sherman county
Since Monday evening 3O2-1OO inches
of rain has fallen.
The altitude Of GOcdiand is higher
/ than that Of any other county seat il
the state. Ii is 1862 feet, while Tribune
, is 3625. Kansas City, Kan, is tn
lowest. it being $50 feet. Topeka
altitude is s86 fest.-TOpeks Advocate
The old DAILY barn, the Shaokelfor,
barn snd the James Henry barn Wer
blown down by the wind Monday tn.
Schell livery also sustained consider
able injury and the Henry Fesidenc
was partly unrOOfed and the chime,
|, wrecked.
G. W. Poland alias Brake, !" vas il
tbs Lantern Office yesterday. BE say
be has been basiing in the cool {!
breezes in the vicinity Of GOodland 70
: some time. he has 3 Job running
+ thresher engine out in that country
Athena Lantern.
D F. B. Williams presented TIE REPUE
( LIc With a mammoth cabbage last wee
Friday. Having no scales large enoug
a to weigh the cabbage it vas measure
and showed a Rirth Of Y inches. Prett
d good, ehl Our thanks are proportion
s ally great
P.LLaneaster reports shat Che be
: crop on the smeky in the track Of tii
! hsil storm os Monday vas completsll