The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-01-23
The GLoBE-REPUBLICAN.
BUCKLiN BREEzES.


L. E. Norton is again presiding over
the block at the City meat market, after
short lay Off
M a. Jones, manager of Bucklin
Lumber Company, spent Sunday with
family at Greensburg.
H. p McCaustland sold to Frank
Bailey of Preston, 240 acres of land just
north of the river, known the Travel
farm
-SadIer's restaurant on Main street IS
nearing completion and will soon be
ready TO feed the hungry wayfarers for
consideration.
Mrs. Laura Tanner who keeps house
for her brother Sherman Tanner, just
north of BuckIin. left on the Rock Island
Saturday evening for visit with some
folks at Newton.
We aren't kicking the weather
but we wish the weather man could have
sent US a little more snow that the old
boys that planned that sleigh ride, would
not have been badly disappointed.
o. Bates, of the firm of Bates and
Wilson. went to Kansas, City. the last of
the week to make arran gements for that
big stock of hard are that they are going
to put in soon they get their build
ing completed
Mr.. Giles, of Pratt, Kansas, who has
beeu working at the round house here for
some time, sold his property in that place
and last Saturday brought his family
here and will make this their future
home. He occupies the house just built
by E. w. Hammer.
Born, to the wife of c. 2. Frazier, on
last Saturday morning, Jan IS, a boy.
The mother and baby getting along
all right. Have not seen Clyde since the
advent of the young stranger, but hope
that he will pull through all right, and in
time be able to take his turn in entertain
ing the young gentleman.
Miss Myrtle Hughes of Spearviiie
who is teaching school in the district
just south of Bucklin, has been instru
mental in organizing Sunday school at
that school house. 1t is good work
and we hope that the people of that dis
trsct will see to it that Miss Hughes is
we'll supported in the work, by their at
tendance and assistance in the school.
Grant Bradshaw, of Buffalo, n. Y,
was here the first of this week, 1ookin e
after some real estate that he is interest
ed in this part of Cord county. Grant is
Of the old time residents of the
county. having come here in the boom
days of 1855, and remained here for sew
eral years, but like many others, when
the boom bursted he left the country and
has been making his home at Buffalo.
John A. Hinkle, one of our well-to-
do farmers, living some four miles south
west of Bucklin, became violently insane
on Monday. His son korah, and VIM.
Neal and y. Q. Bolinger took him to
Dodge City on Tuesday for examination
nv is
case. Mr.. Hinkle is very highly es-
teemed in this community, where he has
lived for number of years. He came
here from Indiana. We learn that Mr..
Hinllle has been afflicted in the some way
three times previous to this.
They go, and they come. a week or
two ago G. f. TRACER moved a house
from his ranch into town. This same
house built in Bueklin during
boom days long ago, and when the hard
times came and calamity howlers were
the principal crop raised in this country,
it sold and moved to Fishers ranch
south of town and later was moved &c
Trager's ranch, north of town. and last
moved back 20 town to stay; and now
last week w. r. Gordon moved a house
from his ranch to town. that was former
~ built here but was moved out to the
ranch some years ago.
We would suggest that for the sake
of the thirsty portion of the travelin g
pablic, the place where liquid refresh
nents are to he had be removed a little
nearer the depot. Last Saturday wheI
No. ri came in there were several coache.
filled with men who had been work. n
on the road out at the 'front.' and some o.
them were thirsty aud went for drink
and guess one OF them sorry tina
he did. When he got to the west end o
the platform the rear end of his train wa
about the middle of it and moving stead
lily on He grasped the situation at One
but not the train; then he displayed hi
sprinting qualities, but avail; h
could not quite catch that train. He wa
left. Don't know whether he is counting
the ties to. Kansas City or NOT.