The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1901-04-26
TOLD I'M ALlNE.

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Some people are beginning TO com
plain OF "spring fever" already.
The condition Of the Kansas wheat
crop is reported to be about perfect.
The spring cleaning up around the
back yards is going on at a good pace.
Fishing parties on the Smoky are
I quite numerous and popular these days.
Q. N. Millisack has painted the roof
Of his store and Outbuildings this
week.
Only two weeks more Of the city
/ school. There viii be no graduates
4 this year.
To Mr.. o. Sol: We were delighted
at this pleasant visit. Won't you come
every day.
The town herd is only awaiting a few
more inches Of grass to wend slowly
Ger the lea.
County Treasurer Warner is having
/ his residence painted. L. l. Blodgett
/ is doing the work.
| The quarterly examination for teach
I ers' certificates will be held at the
court house tomorrow.
Jessie James has closed a successful
term of school in Sherman county
Jayhawker JOts in Topeka Journal
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Artman.
a girl, Wednesday. Mr.. Artman lives
about u miles northeast Of GoOdland.
Col. Bradley, the auctiOneer, has
resumed his regular Saturday auction.
Last Saturday be sold lot of house
hold goods.
Arensberg & Cullen were granted a
druggists permit to sell liquor for med
zeal purposes by Probate Judge Cal
vert Wednesday.
Sam Oakford, of Kansas City, repre-
senting J. ". Jenkins Sons Music
company, is In town the guest Of his
brother, W. D Oakford.
The Monday Evening Musical club
has been revived. A meeting was held
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Dawson Monday evening.
Sam Vassar shipped in 81 head of
young COWS and one registered Dur
ham bull from Norton Tuesday. He
week.
Camille Jupe's transfer wagons, &C
cOrding to the proprietor, have more
work than can be handled and another
man is needed.
An ice cream social, the first Of the
season, was given at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. q. III. Rice Tuesday evening,
the proceeds for the benefit Of the
Christian church.
The Eastern Star entertained large
number Of guests at their lodge room
last night. The Pilgrim degree was ex-
emplified, refreshments were served
and pleasant time was obtained.
Dr.. Candy has moved his building
which stood next to Walkers nipple
ment house TO his lot near his resid-
ence on Tenth street. He viii re-
model the building and when compile
ted the doctor will occupy it as an
Office.
Rev. A. J. Good, the new Methodist
pastor, arrived in GoOdland with his
family last Saturday and has gone to
housekeeping in the parsonage. Rev.
Good preached his initial sermon Sun
day morning to a large congregation
and made a very favorable impression.
County Superintendent J. r. Reed
has announced the faculty for the nor
NAL institute. III. ". Jones. of the
Topeka city schools, will be the con-
ductOr; L. b. Wolfe, of Oberlin, and J
A. Quinn, Of GOOdland, instructors.
the institute will commence June ,
and will continue four weeks.
Marion Walker, of Randolph, Ia,
brought In a bunch Of stock last Fri
day. He has 80 head Of three-year-old
heifers, 81 calves, eight brood mares
and one pony. He shipped to St.Fran-
els and drove them to this county. H
S. Cloud accompanied him and is in
care of the stock. Mr.. Walker will
run the stock on the Coffin ranch.
A man, wife aud six small children
were in town Saturday en- route east
They were stranded and the woman
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claimed her husband was "lead poison
ed" and unable to work and-they were
trying to get east. The man appeared
20 be strong and healthy, however.
They left Saturday evening, having
secured enough money to pay their
way quite a distance.
A new pOstoffice ruling has gone
into effect imposing a fine OF 500 or
one years Imprisonment to anyone
who carelessly or otherwise takes mail
not belonging to them from the Office
and fails to return it Immediately.
This applies to neWspape as we'll as
letters and other valuable mail. People
when taking mail from the Office
should examine IL before they leave
the building; it viii only take q nom
ent and save a great deal Of trouble.
NJ B, Lewis and wife left last night
for Illinois where they viii make their
home. Mr. Lewis has been engaged IN
/ farming and stock raising In VOltaire
! township for a number Of years, and
I has made considerable money. His
l sale on Wednesday was largely attend
/ ed and stock brought good prices and
sales we're mostly for cash Good COWS
I sold as high as "a per head
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