The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1897-11-19

Ms Ian hing OF SMOKY IS reported
seriously III.
Travelingmau Ed Page vas in the
city Tuesday.
Harry ChetwOOd OF Colby vas in
town Sunday.
DR.. Thomas is out to Burlington on
business trip.
Trayelingmsn Snyder Of st. Joe, No,
was here Wednesday.
Fred Meier Of Burlington. Col. was
in the city Wednesday.
william Crosby and wife went to
Denver Saturday night.
All. Ellis Of BeIoit, Kan, was here
attending court this week.
DR.. Frank Smith returned Sunday
morning from visit to Topeka
T. B. OdeH and family returned Mon
day from a visit TO friends in Iowa.
Miss. FIossie Liston Of Beatrice,
Neb-, is visiting friends in this city.
Attorneys Gill and Don Carlos Of
Colby were attending court this week.
P. L Lancaster returned Saturday
from trip to Topeka and Kansas City.
Attorney Haynes Of Chicago is here
and will assist in the defense Of John
Lamb.
Mrs. H. R. Harris is here from Ros-
we'll Her husband is employed as
brakeman.
Hon. Robert McGonigaI will be sp-
pointed postmaster at Colby, so the
powers say.
G. L Calvert Of Goodland was in the
city Monday and Tuesday of this week.
Colby Free Press.
Mrs. E. c. Wiley and sister, Ella
Morse, returned Wednesday from q
visit at Phillipsburg.
F. A. Boiler, representing the c. D.
Smith Drug company, Of st. Joe, No,
was in town Tuesday.
Vernon Bowers was here from Nor
ton, Kan, Sunday visiting with his
brother, A. E. Bowers.
DR.. Rugh Thomas vas at Colby on
Saturday attending to the dental wants
Of the people Of that burg.
Mrs. William Swearenger and Mrs.
james Garrett OF Denver were here
visiting with friends this week.
Lewis Schwerdtfeger returned Fri
day from Colby where ne had been to
lay the foundation Of the CheIf elevator.
LATE Thompson, the lawyer orator of
Norton, was in the city this week as
sistinR the prosecution of the liquor
cases.
David Beach, a Kansas City lawyer,
is attending court here this week in
the interests of the Avery Planter COM
pany.
Maynard E. Cooke, the Burlington
druggist, recently secured a divorce
from his wife on the ground Of de-
sertion.
Mr.. Laconte of Chicago, travelling
representative Of Lyon & Hesly, was in
the city Wednesday visiting with Will
liam Walker, jr.
Mrs. h. Brosso returned from ROs-
we'll, Colo, Saturday after pleasant
visit with friends at that place and
Colorado Springs.
Rev. Thomas Gray arrived with his
bride Thursday morning from Topeka.
The happy couple viii 60 to house
keeping on Eleventh street.
James BlodRett, a son Of William
BlOdgett, Of Smoky, was thrown from
horse Sunday and his shoulder dis
located. Dr.. Fsrrow fixed him up.
Sam Beidelman left for Kansas City
Sunday morning. It is rumored that
when the genial Sam returns he viii
bring with him bride in the person of
the former Miss Grace Prewitt.
John Meyers and Fred johnson, two
young men from Detroit, Mich, were
in the city Monday. They left Detroit
September 9, for the Klondike and are
making their expenses by blacking
boots.
Charley Rulon Of Colorado City,
Colo, was visiting friends in the city
Tuesday, and will go on to Jamesport,
No, and pay his parents a short visit.
Charley is now employed in the paint
ing department Of the Midland shops
at Colorado City.
l. K. Pratt, an attorney from Denver
Colo, is here attending court this
week. Mr. Pratt presided at the first
district court ever held in Sherman
county, this county being in those
days a part Of the Seventeenth district.
In 1888 the state legislature created the
Thirty Fourth judicial district Of which
Sherman county now forms q part, and
Gov. Humphrey appointed G. ". Smith
to be judge. Judge Smith served a
year By appointment and was subse-
quently elected, and twice reelected.
He viii begin his third term next Janu-
airy and should he serve the full time,
viii have the honor OF presiding over
the Thirty-Fourth district for the first
13 years Of its existence. Judge Smith
has 8 good record and stands near the
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