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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-11-30
RAILROAD NEWS.

Conductor H H. Barsby Of passen-
ger service was in GOOdland yesterday.
Conductor Art Ratcliff OF the Colo
RADIO Springs-PueblO passenger run
was here Friday, the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. z. ThOrsen.
Fred Prewitt, general foreman at
FairbuTy, Neb., for the Rock Island
was here Friday on business connect
ed with his position.
Fireman Eric Erickson was pro-
NOTED to engineer last week, and after
handling the switch engine a few
nights resigned his position.
Engineer George Kelly Conductor
J. H Leyden and Ray Wilson returned
yesterday from Topeka where they
were called on a law suit against the
Rock Island.
G. B. Lane, who has been roadmas-
ter on the Burlington in Nebraska
since he left this city, has accepted q
position on the Rock Island system
in Observation-Disclosures Dispatch.
Engine 1873 from the Colorado di-
vision has been assigned to the Ne
braska division temporarily for serV-
ice. This is the only 1900 class Of en-
CINE on the Nebraska dfvisiOn.-Fair-
bury Journal.
Charles Battman returned Monday
from Chicago, where he went as q
representative Of local bOilermakers
organization in a conference with the
management for an increase in the
schedule Of the bOilermakers-
Mrs R II. Sisty Of Roswell, Colo,
wife Of Engineer Sisty, was here this
week to pack up their household
goods to ship to Roswell where they
will make their home. Mr.. Sisty has
a run on freight between LimOn and
Roswell.
Frank II. Schaffer Of GoodIand.
Kan, arrived in Fairbury last Friday
and commenced work as a machinist
I in the FairbUry round house Satur-
/ day morning. Mr.. Schaffer was for
meFly machinist foreman at HOr-
ton He was also employed as a ma
l chinist in the East Moline, Ill, shops.
-FairbuTy Journal
A new assignment OF freight con-
I ductOrS has been made. For some time
/ all freight crews have been running
/ first in and out OF GoOdland to Limon
been assigned between GOOdland and
1 Philhpsburg on through freight The
1 conductors in charge are Mcclure,
L DOddss Dey, Leyden, Buck Miller and
Hunt
No. Al on the Rock Island still runs
through Norton without stopping, al
i though the time between Phillipsburg
j and GOOdland for this train IS not 50
4 very much shorter than some Of the
4 other trains Not long ago an efOri
/ was made to have this train stop al
1 Norton, but q favorable result has no.
yet been mplished--NOrton TeIe-
/ gram
b J. Raney, who used to be con.
/ ductOr on the milk train through here
/ was here the first Of the week in tht
Interest OF the Bankers Life Insurance.
company Of Lincoln, Neb. he SAID
he had quit railrOading for good and
that hereafter he would be his owl
boss and work when he wanted 70
Ar. Raney has q host OF friends her,
who used to know him on the road
Smith Center Journal
z ". Mcguire. oil house keeper a
the shops. was presented with q tur
key for Thanksgiving BY fellow work
follows After representing tn
Standard Oh company in this town 10
several years, with al the probing b
t1css high "a cice to tear down th
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Il have the confidence and respect Of
my patrons, as shown by their sending
me a large dressed turkey for Thanks
giving dinner. Still hOpeing to merit
your confidence and patronage, please
accept my sincere thanks. Hoping we
shall meet in a better world, where
Thanksgiving viii never end, is the
wish Of Z. ". MCGUIRE
The Golden State Limited which
has now returned to the Rock Island
tracks, has been equipped with new
cars, including a new model buffet
smoking brary-observatiOn car. The
buffet portion Of the car IS divided
into parlOr and smoking room. The
Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City Fl
Paso and Los Angeles daily papers
are placed in the car. Daily reports
Of the stock and grain markets are
also received and posted. There is a
barber shop and a well stocked lib
rary. The finishing Of the car through
out is in the mission style. Between
Kansas City and Chicago the train
will stop at Cameron Junction, Tren-
ton, EldOn, Rock Island and Engle-
wood.
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FRElGHTS COLLIDE on SIBIse
90 Ran INTO OPEN SWITCH AND
COLLIDES WITH STOCK EXTRA.
Fireman Whittelsey's FoOs O-Ehef,
Which Nece@ltated Amputaaoa
Above the Ankle.

A head-On collision occurred At Re
soils. Colo, last Friday evening BE-
tween wsstbound freight No. 81 sad q
stock extra, eastbOund. which vas e.
gagged IN loading cattle. Fireman F.rsa
E Whittlesey Of No. 81 met with serI-
Gus injury One OF his feet was caught
in the apron between the engine AID
tender ana 50 badly crushed that an
putatiOn above the ankle was neces-
sary. He was taken to = COIorade
Springs hospital for treatment
The extra had been SWITCHING the
train loading stock. and in suterinE
the siding the switch was left open
When train 81 pulled into the station.
II was shunted on the siding and
crashed into the engine Of the extra
The impact tore or the pilots on both
engines. turned over q couple q
freight cars and did other damage.
The damaged engines were brought
to GoOdland Saturday for repair.
The stock extra was in charge OF
Conductor Harry Jones with Engineer
Charles Hotel, and 81 was in com
mand OF Conductor Guy Fike and En-
gineer Tim Foley.
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ERICKsON-RuNNELIs.
wedding OF GoodIand Young Couple
at RunneIIs Home wednesday.

at tunnels Home WEDNESDAY
A pretty little home wedding took
place at O'Clock Wednesday even
ing at the home OF Mr.. and MIS-. H
". RunneIls Of this city. when their
daughter, Sadie, was united in mar
rage to Andrew Erickson Rev J. Ed
Stevens performed the ceremony.
About twenty-five guests were pres
ent at the ceremony and supper that
followed. The bridal couple entered
the tastefuIly decorated parlor at a
few minutes after s O'Clock, preceded
by Rev. Stevens. The couple took a
position in the recess Of the large bay
window in the east side OF the par
Tor. Above them were hung decora-
tons and drapery, and the scene Of the
young couple, by vow, and the placing
BY the groom OF the wedding ring up
on the finger OF the bride, was an i'm
pressive one, all Of which were diff
ferent ways OF a single promise to
take each other for better or for
worse, through prosperity and adver-
sity, sickness and health until death
parts them.
The young couple are well known in
GOOdland, having lived here from
childhood. Mr.. Erickson is an en-
plOye OF the Rock Island in the car
department, and has by his industry
and faithfulness to duty worked him
self up TO a good position
The bride, a qUiet-mannered girl Of
about twenty, has many friends in this
city, who rejoice with her in pushing
away from the port OF single-blessed-
ness for voyage upon a lOvlier and
broader sea
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MAKES TWO COMPLAINTS.
Roosevelt Told About One Of wo IN
satisfactory Panama Conditions.

Roosevelt Told About One OF WO IN
satisfactory Panama Conditions.
washington, Nov. 27.-With two ex-
captions the president today expressed
his complete satisfaction with the con-
ditiOn OF affairs on the isthmus Of
Panama as disclosed during his three
days inspection Of the work in pro-
gress there One OF the exceptions,
the president told his callers, related
for bachelor negro labOrers, and this
he pointed out. under ordinary cir
cumstanCes will have been adjusted
within a very short time. The presi-
dent expressed himself as impressed
with the magnitude OF the undertak-
ing at Panama and the way In which
II is being carried out He did not
state what the other was
Mr.. Roosevelt is not yet certain
whether he viii recommend any spe-
cial action in connection with the 18th
milan work in the special message
which he is to send to congress on the
subject This viii depend on full con-
sideratiOn Of the matter between now
and next week.
The president believes the people Of
Porto Rico are entitled to American
citizenship and will recommend that
this be granted to them in q special
message to congress The president
has expressed the opinion that it is
lamentable that they do not now en-
Joy this right In this connection he
noted that although Porto Rico had
sent delegate to the Pan"Americar
could not even say ne was an Ameri-
can citizen and this is also the case II
he visits Europe or any other fOraign
country.
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.TILLMAH'S PTTGHFORK AGAIN
DIGS RIGHT INTO THE RACE
QUESTION
His Chicago speech Made Things
Lively and He Was Interrupted
While Speaking.

Chicago, Nov. 27.-The efforts Of
the coIOred citizens OF Chicago to pre-
vent United States Senator BENJAMIN
r Tfllman from delivering an address
here today in Orchestra hall, because
Of the position he has assumed toward
the negro race. were unsuccessful
When the South Carolina senator
arrived in Chicago early in the after
noon. he was told Of threats Of in
junction proceedings to prevent his
appearing on the speakers platform
tonight, and Of a money consideration
that had been offered IL he would
cancel his engagement, but Mr.. Till
man declared that il did not make any
difference to him what the coIOred
people Of Chicago did, he was going
10 i'll his engagement tonight, and he
kept his word
Wis, to morrow, Senator Tillman will
be guarded by police and private de-
teCtives- This is in accordance with
an order issued by Mayor Dunno, who
was scheduled to preside at tOnight's
meeting, but who refused to do so af-
ter a committee Of colOred citizens had
visited him a few days ago and offered
strenuous objections to Tillman's ap-
pearanCe on the speakers platform.
Tillman gave his address protected
Dy forty detectives IN personal COM
mand Of Assistant Chief Of Police
Scheuttler. In anticipation Of trouble
a number OF policemen were kept in
nearby stations in reserve, but they
were not called for. Six cOlOred pO-
liemen mingled with the crowd Of
blacks and whites that blocked the
street in front Of the hall, to arrest
any one who made a disturbance.
In the audience were many cOlOred
people, but they listened to Tillman'S
remarks good naturally, and although
he was interrupted many times by
those who wished to ask questions, the
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-11-30

Goodiand uniformed band marched to
the junction Of Main and Tenth streets
and played for the admiring visitors
From there they marched to the opera
house where at 10 o'clock was deliver
ed a lecture by Dr.. Clark Of Chicago
on THE Spirit Of Literature"
This is the first time in the history
Of GoOdland that the teachers Of the
great northwest have met here in
yearly convention. The town has been
wonderfully hOspitable to make things
pleasant to the pedagogues, and they
in turn have appreciated the loyal
spirit abroad in this big western town.
Football and basket ball is sched-
uIed for Thursday afternoon at the
Athletic park. In foot ball Colby
plays against Norton, and in basket
ball Atwood plays against Norton The
latter is a girls contest, and the maid
ems are enthusiastic in the sport and
have their cOlorS flying.
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THE BIG CROWD HAS ARRIVED
TEACHERS GATHER FROM OVER
NORTHWEST KANSAS.
Kept Pouring in an Night "Wednesday
and Were Met at Trains and
Assigned Places.

Educators, county superintendents,
principals OF high schools and profess
sOrs and lay teachers, whose work is
embraced in the territory covered by
the Northwest Kansas Teachers as
Thursday morning to attend the sew
enteenth annual session Of their as
ISOLATION
Besides the professional visitors to
our hospital city, there came crowds
OF high school students from various
places IN northwest Kansas, and many
others interested in the meeting. They
came with lettered pennants, canes
and ribbons denoting school cOlors,
and some OF them made q gorgeous
display.
County superintendent James p.
Phillips, who has worked increasingly
to make this yearly meeting a success,
had a good machine constructed to
handle all the incoming visitors. At
every WestbOund train into GOodland
during Wednesday night, he had
number Of high school boys and others
who made it their special duty to
round up" the teachers and bring
them to the headquarters at the Chris
tan church building, where they were
registered and assigned places on en-
treatment. The work went on so
smoothly that there wasn't a single
hitch in the program Of the night. No
one was obliged to sit up on account
o. b lack OF accommodations, but each
one was personally directed to some
hOspitable GOOdland home.
Thursday morning broke into a
clear and beautiful day, turning back
the OminOus weather prospects Of the
few days before. The weather became
a subject Of remark, and so temper
ate was the air that everybody was on
the streets to drink in health and eli
matte favor.
At a little before 10 o'clock the
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words mat Co.'S $1,000 Each.

At the Franklin inn, a literary CLUB
Of Philadelphia, a young poet, licking
his lips, said that Conan Doyle was
paid 81 a word
That's nothing" said q railroad ad-
vertising man Il know Of a case
where a man was paid $1,000 q word
Our line used to have at its grade
crossing a very long and complicated
sign that began, Beware Of the en-
zines and cars and then this sign
went on with a lot OF injunctiOns and
warnings that would have taken five
minutes to read
In a number OF accident cases the
cOmplainants for damages declared
that our long signs were not clear
warnings. Therefore the line decided
at last to get a new grade crossing
sign and Judge PaxOn was engaged C
write one
'rThe sign that Judge Paxon wrote
cost $1,000 a word, but It was a clas-
sic 1t remains a classic 1t Is as vel
known among rs as Father, I can.
not tell a lie or England expects eV'
cry man this day to do his duty
The sign that cost $1,000 a WorC
or $4,000 in al, was the famous Rail
road Crossing-Srops Look and LIS
ten Philadelphia Bulletin
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Leather leeds Md
Novelties

Ladies Handkerchief Bags with
silk draw-string- Price-----S1.OO
2. p P p" popular Peter
Pan Purses), in fine quality calf
skin, and alligator, all the new
tan shades. Price SOC
New Beaded Bags, beautifully
designed, silver frame. Price $3.50
A beautiful line Of Back and Side
Combs, shell, turtleOid, rubberOio,
gold cOlOred inland designs, plain
and fancy 5eweled trimmings, and
pearl color with OXidized mount
ings, at prices from --25c to $500
Lace Collars and TurnOverss en-
broidered, silk and linen, q large
assortment, from 1Oc to SOC
White and Black Wool Scar1s,
two yards long, good values S2-2S
Silk Scarfs, in black and white,
two yards in length $3.50
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SHOW DECEMBER : AND 8.
ssJOIIy Burnt COrlzs'' OF GOOdland-
Don't Fan to See It

ss,JoIIy Burnt COrlzs'' OF GOOdland-
Don't Fan to See It
The Jolly Burnt COrks" OF Good
land will give their big minstrel show
at the Walker opera house December
Z and 8. Don't fail to see them; you
will never regret it-enOugh said
Just come
Following are the members:
End Men-C. J. Shimeall, G. V.
Schroeder, HI HestOn, Warren Sham
burg, 7. A. Stevenson, Fred Dawson,
Dick Auer, Lowell Shaw
Solo Singers and ChOruS-Bertha
Erickson, Clara ThOrsen, Pearl COT
I'm. Ida Scheigner, Maude High, Mr..
Ward, Roy Coleman, A A Adams
Clyde Brown. Webster Buell., Nj Carr,
Ernest Bower, Floyd Bower, Z r
Mitchell. W. A Smith, Mr.. Mount, ].
Wood, Ray Shirley, J. Ed Stevens, s.
Kemp. Mr. Thomas, Nj Wellman-
Mr.. DAVIS VIII be stage manager
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ladies' Short Caats

Ladies Short Coats and Jackets
at remarkable low prices. Such
bargains as these are sure TO bring
the largest number Of purchasers
Of the season to this store. We have
taken such heavy reductions solely
to close out an accumulation Of
these garments. While the styles
Of some Of them are old, the quail
ties are good The prices on some
Of them have been cut down to
One-fOurth Of the original selling
price.
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NEW CIGAR FACTORY.
Norton Young Man r. NJ. Swope
Proprietor Of the Enterprise.


Proprietor Of the ENTERPRISE.
In its march OF progress Goodland
Keeps continually adding one thing and
another TO make up the multffarfous
alLalrs OF a big western town The lat
eSt business enterprise in this city Is
me establishment OF a new cigar fac
t0ry with temporary quarters in the
second story OF the 7. A. Stevenson
drug store
Nj SwOpe is a practical cigar max
ers ana has IN his employ Mr.. J.
Brother from Marysyi1le, kan, who
Is an Old-ume Cigarmaker. As soon
as the Keeran building IS completed.
the cigar factory viii be removed to
the basement OF that building, where
the quarters viii be pleasant and well
located.
Mr. SwOpe should be ENCOURAGED in
his enterprise and the local dealers
would do well to handle homemade
goods and recommend them to custom
ers- But meanwhile Mr.. Swope should
remember that quality in an article IS
what increases trade"
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negroes in the south, and declared
that the people Of the north were in
a great measure responsible for this
state OF affairs
In conclusion Senator TTIIman said
Now as q general illustration Of
the injustice that Is sometimes done.
President Roosevelt discharged three
companies OF cOlored soldiers without
a cOuTtmartial, and in doing this he
punished innocent men for the crime
Of a few In doing this he transcend
ed the authority OF the law, and he
ought to have done it,
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SAYS TT's THE BEST YET.
J. w. Prowant Of Nebraska Saws Sher-
man County Wheat ExceIIs-

J. ". PrOWant Of Pawnee City, Neb-.
who was in town this week, was as
tOnished to see the great fall wheat
prospects in Sherman county.
Il have been all over Kansas and
Nebraska this fall,' ne said, and the
fOrty-acre tract Of wheat now grow
ing on the Jacob Trachsel place. four
miles southeast OF town IS the best ]
have seen anywhere"
A general conclusion would be that
all the fields Of fail sOwings in Sher-
man county could be equal to that OF
any in the state under the same Ia
vOrable conditions Of agriculture as
exist in Mr.. Trachsels field He is not
an extensive sOWer OF grain but is a
scientific farmer along the lines that
make for success in this part or the
country
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COONs-BTCKETT
RuletOn Young People Married BY
Father Fitzgerald Here Monday.

Father Fitzgerald Here Monday.
Mr. Everett Coons and Miss Dora
Beckett were married Tuesday morn
ing at the Catholic parsonage, Rev.
Father Fitzgerald officiating.
After the ceremony the bridal
party departed for the home Of the
brides parents, where an elegant din
ner was awaiting them.
No one was invited except relatives
Of the bride and groom. Mr.. Coons
has been buying grain for Germann
& Jones at RuletOn this fall, and is
well known. The bride is the second
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
Beckett, and is esteemed by all who
know her.
Mr.. and Mrs COons will make their
home on a farm near RuletOn. Their
many friends wish them prosperity
and happiness in their welded life.
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IT IS NOW sAPP 8 HARRInER.

Formation OF New Real Estate Firm
in GOOdland.
G. W. Sapp, who has been conduct
ing a real estate business in this city
since his partner, Mr.. H. H. Floyd,
died, has formed a new partnership,
to be known as Sapp & Harder.
Mr.. Harder arrived here Wednes-
day on No. ~ from Fayette, Ida, and
Will begin at once to take an active
part in the business. He Is an ex-
perienced business man, and Is an old
time acquaintance OF Mr.. Sapp.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-11-30
Bank lIoneY Order srstern-

The Farmers National Bank has in
stalled the New Bank Money Order
System You do not have to Ill out
a blank application It is the cheap
est, easiest and safest way to send
money 3. F. Brown, Cashier.
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j. 80 Hearr D. liz.

c W Jupe, who for years has con-
Quoted q heavy dray and express
transfer line in this city, has sold
his heavy dray equipment and bust
ness TO John c. Nauheim OF Holton,
Kan, who viii take charge OF the
business next Saturday, December I.
Mr.. Jupe viii continue to handle ex-
press and do a general delivery bust
rlaze
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We have sold our entire stock OF
goods and business and good VIII 20
1Eessrs- John Eagan and Frank Cross
VINO viii continue at the same lGca-
ton They are good business men and
solicit your patronage We desire to
commend them 70 our old customers,
ard to new ones as well. hesceel-lae
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Ladies ClOakS

We have received a new ship
ment Of Ladies' CIOaks that are at
tractive in the extreme. Consider
ed from every available standpoint,
these garments will assuredly meet
with the approval Of every critical
woman. The styles are correct
and, taken altogether, the display
presents an air Of distinctiveness
usually found in much higher
priced productions. We invite you
to come in and look these over, try
them on and examine every detail
Of their makeup You will not be
expected to buy unless you want to.
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PAYABLE i'm Every Tnwn.

Bank Money Orders sold at the
Farmers National Bank, payable in
every city and town in the United
States for half the cost Of a pOstOfhce
order. 3. +. Brown, Cashier.
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Lsng Kid Gloves

There is nothing more apprO-
pirate for a Christmas present than
a pair Of H & P Kid Gloves Cable
seam. ten buttons, elbow length, in
black and white Price $3.50
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poNLY 8 sCoTT SILL 81.

Their Successors Are John Eagan and
Frank CrOss-At Same Old Stanu-
Last Saturday an important ousi-
ness transaction was made whereby
the general stock OF goods and bust
ness Of the DOnIy & Scott store was
transferred to John Eagan and Frank
Cross Of this city They VIII cOntine
the business at the same location, and
invite the customers Of their prede,ses-
sOrs to make their usual visits to their
store, where can be found groceries,
dry goods, hats and shoes, and all
kinds Of merchandise handled by q
general store.
The firm Of DOnly & Scott was es-
tablished four years ago and during
all that time they have enjoyed a good
patronage.
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Dressing Saques, KimOnss

The quality and beauty OF these
attractive Dressing Saques and
KimonOs IS so far removed from
the ordinary that we are specially
DESTROYS Of securing the critical In
spectiOn Of women who are posted
regarding value and beauty Of gar
ments Of this character. Made OF
pretty figured TeasledoWn and Rus
sian Velours, IN large floral de-
signs, loose back and front, Satsen
trimming Price ---$1-25 to S1.5G
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All members Of the Woman's Relief
Corps Of GOOdland are hereby notified
that the annual election of officers
will be held the second Tuesday IN
December, which occurs the 18th. All
members are requested to be present
By order Of the president, Mrs. F. B.
CuthbertsOn.
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Save Money.

Send your money by Bank Money
Order. It costs you half what pOstOf-
fee or express order does. Issued at
the Farmers National Bank 3. T.
Brown, Cashier.
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Reeelpt Given Va Order.

You get a receipt with each Bank
Money Order sold at the Farmers Ma
uonal Bank Cost Of order half post
Office order rate. B. F. Brown. Cash
Ter.