The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1900-10-26
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What is il Co be7 You would call it
q verb, Of course, but in this case it is
q matched spelling school between the
June Parker and the B. 81. Peterson
schools at the latter place Wednesday
night. Mr.. Austin and Miss Brewer,
teachers, were the match-makers-
Ed Strand has bought the last yes
tige OF the old LsBlanche site, the
CrOfUt and pOstOfice building Of by
gone days.
Ye scribe, the Logan scribe and l. +.
Cooper might have been taken for the
thieves that robbed the RuletOQ store
last Wednesday night, as We we're all
very late callers in the evening.
Nils Anderson and B. W. SpFague
finished loading a car of wheat at Rule
ton Monday for shipment. Some OF it
was very smutty and is no average Of
our wheat, but the result Of the sale
wiz tell the tale If the rest Of rs do
likewise
Three Of the DOerfer boys, Herman
HenRstlsr, George Painter and True
man Dixon went to Colorado Tuesday
for an antelope hunt.
The DR.. Golden sheep herd is on
5000 strong, having been on the trail
from New Mexico a long time. 1t
seems TO be his intention to buy up
and rent all the land on the Smoky
from Haney's place to the Colorado
line for sheep range. The distance IS
u miles.
William Mcmillan has been appoint
ed democratic judge Of election in this
precinct.
It appears that Swan Strands land
lord has sold the land to an Illinois
To- F~,rs RI faf0 hrorr rf1N Foc, hnrn
Charles Mccoy made haste Sunday
to put in his application for chief cook
for the DR.. Golden sheep heFders at
so per month. The result We know
not.
A good many from here we're caught
1t GOOdland Saturday in the rain while
hearing Superintendent Nelson speak.
Gilbert Olson has hired out to Swan
Strand.
Charley Babb has rented the Joe
Pyle place and is moving on it.
About 80 bales Of broom corn is
seraped and baled and ready for so
per ton here.
We failed to state last week that
Jake DOerfer got his arm and hand
badly scslded while blowing out the
Strand steam engine.
We learn our old neigh0Or and ex-
postmaster, John Z. Brett, is olerking
in the Ruleton store for D. A. Long.
We had the pleasure Of serving
bachelors fare and refreshments to
Henry Chinberg and Edwin Strand
Sunday. The usual games we're in
dulged in. Call again boys.
There may be a screw loose in my
complimentary upper-StOEy somewhere
but don't intend it to result in harm
20 me. wish to compliment my wife
while she Is away as being too good a
hOusekeeper to be idle. On her return
I VIII at once have her see the comPli-
ment, and woman keeps a compli-
ment alive ten years at least. After
that when vacation visits are under
discussion III Just trOt out the com
pliment again.
Charley Tuneberg, who went to the
state Of Washington, just stayed three
days and then left and is now looking
for location in Nebraska.
The Doerfer school house has found
its new site and when all Is complete
VII cost the district about 81 unless
the matter should 90 before the dis
trict judge and he should say haul her
back TO the old stamping ground and
forbid the treasurer paying the orders
and raise thunder to the extent Of
about 800 as In the LaBlanche remov-
az case This house would have been
moved last year only for that decision
But the wisdom Of the appellate court
reversed Judge Smith TO the satisfsc-
tioB Of many interested districts, and
now the old sites Of the various school
districts are being changed to more
clnFenient locations to suit the pres
snt population as a consequence OF the
reversal Of Judge Smiths unpopular
decision
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