The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-11-09

and Michigan. It was his first trip
east to old scenes in almost twenty
five years, and he appreciated the trip
immensely.
S Townsend last week sold almost
all his cattle, 152 head, on account Of
the fact that the prairie fire destroy
ed his range recently J. B. Dyatt
bought most Of the cattle, and Mr..
Townsend shipped a carload Of fat
cows to Kansas City.
Edgar Howard and George Q. Willy
Of Orleans, Neb-, were here this week
Mr.. Howard purchased a half section
Of Sherman county land, the southeast
21-S-4O, and the northeast 2O-7-39.
Mr.. Willy also bought a quarter north
OF town. and both may locate here
and engage in farming
The parrot repleYin case, which was
| brought before Justice NJ Robinson
/ by A L. Cullins October Is, and con-
tinued to October 26, was tried Sat
Urday. The case went against the ex-
/ press company, which did not appear
I to make answer, and judgment was
/ rendered for plaintiff and costs OF suit
/ taxed to defendant
! W. ]. COlgan Of Orleans, Neb., and
Edgar Howard Of the same place,
were in this county last week and
J bought couple Of tracts OF Sher-
man county land These young men
/ have faith in this great region Of coun-
try and have put their money in a
place where it will return them the
I greatest possible profit.
Mr.. and Mrs. William HOgeboom
/ returned from q tree weeks absence
! in Oklahoma last Thursdav morning.
! They were at Kingfsher, where Mrs.
IHOgebOOm took treatment for paraly-
sis, and stopped at Guthrie, where
they met Captain J H. TAFT and his
sOn-in-law, z. A Douglas, former
/ residents Of our city. They visited
friends also living on the CimarrOn
river.
E J. Bartlett, who left this county
in 1894, drove into this city Wednes-
day from Dakota and viii make his
home in this county, where he has a
tract Of land. He was in the sheep
business in Dakota, but somehow
thought that western Kansas, with its
bountifuI crops Of wheat, corn, and
the ease with which stock can be
raised here, is the best yet
Q. L. Delplain Of Dresden, Kan, IS
putting q ceSspOOl hole for John A
Reeran, in rear Of his new brick He
is boreing a 24-inch hole and viii stop
/ when the sand strata is reached,
which will call for a depth at least
Of rs feet He is not equipped to 90
through solid rock, but where rock
is not encountered, II is a good ma
chine for large bore wells.
| Mrs. Powell, who underwent Sc
we're surgical operation q few weeks
ago by the hands OF DR.. Sheldon Of
Kansas City and DR.. Carmichael Of
this city, is again well and hearty.
{ In her case a sound recovery was
/ thought doubtful, but she has sur
/ prised her many friends and &C
l Quafntances, who are glad She IS
now herself in charge OF her second
sick patient since her recovery. She
is a splendid nurse and useful good
4 woman.
z. II. Bienhof and family OF wife
and six children left Wednesday night
| for KensingtOn, Kan Mr.. BeinhOm
has purchased q fne farm in Smith
i county, near Kensington, and viii
make his future home there He has
lived in this county for twenty years
and has been one OF our best citizens.
He removed to Smith county for the
l reason that he wanted his children
to have the privilege OF a good Ger
man school, which they could not get
1 in Sherman county.
G. A Miller Of HOltOn, Kan, ar
rived here Wednesday On e visit TO
4 n A. Alexander, q former old-dme
/ acquaintance, and IS here also look
/ ing for investment as near GOodland
1 as possible BE has lived in kansas
thirty-siL years and vel remembers
when Brown ana Donipnzn counties
passed through the sane experience as
/ in the settlement OF Sherman county
He believes IN Kansas and IN the
Z grand future q the western hslf o.