The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1898-05-06
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Rice, a
SOD, Monday.
Think Of it. A rain lasting five days
in Sherman county.
Try Corners Liquid Chicken Lice
Exterminator. "Sure Shot"
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Dubre,
Of Edison, a son, Wednesday.
Lost-Black and white plaid shawl.
Finder leave at REPUBLIC Office.
Q. H. Lee has moved into his resid-
ence in the east part Of the city.
A look through our grocery depart
ment viii profit you.-The Wizard.
Wanted-A good girl to do house
work. Mrs. E. F. MURPHY.
J. J. Warmer, the tailor, is making
uniforms for several Of the passenger
trsinmen.
A good many teachers took the ex-
animation for certificates at the court
house Saturday.
William Johnson, the carpenter, has
completed an addition to the residence
of Fred Dawson.
"1n old Madrid" company arrived in
town Wednesday evening and are stop
ping at the Depot hotel.
B. F. Balmer has organized a class in
vocal music and they meet every even
ing at the Congregational church.
Photo gallery to rent. Good location
for a good phOtographer-none in the
city. B.F. Brown.
J. B. Penn is still in the lead with
choice meaLfed beef, having just re-
turned from Jewell county with a car
load Of twy-year-old heifers.
Corn planting will commence as
soon as the ground dries up enough to
allow the listers to be worked. Quite
an acreage has already been put in.
The best terms for county, school
township and other warrants in cash
or trade. Approved checks and drafts
cashed. G. NJ. M1LL1sACK.
The continuous rain Of the past week
has put the ground in a better cOndi-
ton than ever before at this time Of
year. The prospect for a harvest was
never brighter.
0Our s., s. and SO line Of mems all
wool suits will compete with any mar
ket and you will not be justified in buy
ing elsewhere before looking through
them. G. NJ. MILLIsACK.
County Attorney John Hartzler, Dr.
A. A Shelley, Probate Judge Kent and
Sheriff ". E. Dustin will go to La
Blanche to-day to try Mrs. Wi lliam
Dannenbarger as to her sanity.
Two sailors we're aboard No. 10 Wed
nesday evening enroute from Hawaiian
islands to New York. They were dress
ed in regulation uniform, and we're
quite an attraction during the short
time the train was here.
The twelfth annual session of the
Sherman county normal institute will
convene at the public school building
in GoOdland, May 81. Prof. J. s. Daw-
son Of WaKeeney will be the conductor
and W. S. Coleman, A. S. Warmer and
R. Q. Smith, instructors.
The city schools will close Friday.
May %, for this term. The commence
ment exercises will be held in the even
ing Of that date at the opera house.
Misses Ray ThOrsOn, Ella Morse, Flor
ence Shaekelford and Mr.. Wade War
ner are the graduates.
The st. Psul's Guild society, which
was to hold their apron and sunbonnet
sale yesterday, was postponed TO Sat
urdaY afternoon on account Of the in
Of the weather. Ice cream
and cake wiz be served. Everyone are
to be in attendance.
William Ennis will have one Of the
finest looking drug stores in western
Kansas when he moves into his new
building which is now being put in
readiness for occupancy. New fixtures
throughout have been ordered for the
store and they viii be Of the latest
design
Conductor G. NJ Weed Of the Rock
Island dropped dead suddenly while in
charge Of a work train near MankatO
Saturday. The cause was heart dis
ease, from which he has suffered TO a
greater OF less degree for several years.
The incidents attending his sudden
demise we're peculiar. he was standing
beside the track and had just raised his
arms to give q signal for the train to
move ahead when be pitched forward
on his face, dead His home vas at
BsIIsvflle.