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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
RECEPTION TO THE TEACHERS
Presidents Of WOmen's ORGANIZATIONS
and Others Honor City's Guests.

LLN6AuClLE VI " OIuCLAS DETERMINATIONS
and Others Honor City's Guests.
The closing act Of our city's courtesy
toward the teachers Of northwest Kan
sas was manifested through the wo-
mems organizations. A reception in
honor Of the teachers was arranged
the last day Of the convention, the
committee being composed Of presi-
dents Of all wOmen's organizations,
wives Of members OF the board Of edu-
cation, and teachers in GOOdland
schools After the lecture Friday
evening, the invitation to the teach
ers to be present at the reception in
Masonic hall, was announced by Presi-
dent Mueller. And the cordial accept
ance by the visitors was very evident
from the crowd that thrOnged the re-
ceptiOn hall.
As the teachers entered the hail.
they were received in social fashion
and made to feel that the people Of
GOOdland through its representatives
were very glad for the success Of the
seventeenth convention and for a per-
sOnal acquaintance, as well. The re-
cepuOn was a happy climax to the Oc-
caSiOn, and at II o'clock luncheon was
served in the banquet room OF the
hall
The reception committee were:
Mrs Q. NJ Aillisack. Mrs. P. J Nc
Bride, Mrs C. E Biddison, Mrs. W. P.
Brinker, Mrs. J. J. Knight. represent
ing members Of the board Of educa-
ton; Mrs. 7. P. Leonard, Round Table
club; Mrs B. F. Brown, Athena club;
Mrs A c. Quick, Inter Sese club:
Miss Myrtle Knight. Tyronian club:
Mrs r H Smith, the Guild Of Epfs-
cOpal church; Mrs. E T. Murphy. Wo-
mans Home Missionary Society, Con-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07

The railroad program" which was
to have been given by the Juniors
December II, has been postponed for
one week
The Wesleyan Circle will meet at
the parsonage next Thursday, Deem
Der Is, at $3.50 D. m
There viii be a joint meeting Of the
Aid societies Of the NJ z. church at
Mrs Winsells, Friday, December Z, at
2-3O p. m.
Regular preaching services at the
NJ E church Sunday, December 9, at
Il a. m and 1880 p. m The Epworth
League meets at 6:45 D. m
JOHN ELDRIDGE, Pastor.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
Leather GesdS and
Novelties
Ladies' Handkerchief Bags with
silk draW-string. Price 500

Ladies Handkerchief Bags with
silk draW-string. Price, --S1.OO
P. 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, rHbberOid,
gold cOlOred inland designs, plain
and fancy jeweled trimmings, and
pearl color with oxidtzed mount
ings, at prices from --25c TO $500
Lace Collars and Turnovers, en-
brOidered, silk and linen, a large
assortment, from - 1Oc to SOC
White and Black Wool Scarfs,
two yards long, good values $2.25
Silk Scarfs, in black and white,
two yards in length $3.50
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07

gregatiOnaI church: Mrs c. J. Shin
call, Maids and Matrons, Christian
church.; Mrs. r. 3. Harvey. Willing
Workers, Christian church; Mrs S V.
Kellogg, Ladies Aid Society, Method
fst church; Mrs Frank KOontz, IVES
leyan Circle, Methodist church; Mrs.
A Roth, Foreign Missionary Society,
Methodist church; Mrs F. B. Cuth-
bertsOn, Woman's Relief Corps; Mrs
Kate Marshall, WOman's Christian
Temperance Union; Mrs James Boyle,
Eastern Star; Mrs. J. F. Kmmel, Roy
al NeighbOrs; Miss Ezza Van Wrinkle,
Rebekah lodge: Mrs. John Hartzler,
appointed; Mrs W. S. Coleman, ap-
pointed
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
Combs

Mounted Side Combs, dull finish
ed, old gold trimming limitation;
shell teeth, highly polished Per
pair 4OC
The New Spanish Back Combs,
very latest, in many new shapes
and designs, highly polished Prices
from TO S1.OO
Something very appropriate for
Christmas gifts. Mounted Back
Combs, old gold trimmings, set
with brilliant stone, highly polish
ed. Each $500
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
RESOLUTIONS of CoudoIence-

Whereas, 1t has pleased Our Heay-
enly Father to call home the beloved
father Of our sister, Mrs. Maud Mills;
therefore be il
sincere sympathy in this sad bereave-
ment-
Resolved, That a copy OF these reso-
lutions be published in the county pa
perss also a copy be spread on the
records Of the Olive Branch Royal
NeighbOrs, No. ~.
MRS. JENNIE COLEMAN,
MRS. JENNIE HESTON.
MRS. JUNIA FREEMAN,
Committee.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
PbiIIiDs County Cot FIae.

The delegation from Phillips county
was the winner OF the flag this year,
which annually goes to that county
whose teachers travelling the greatest
number Of miles in reaching the as
ISOLATION The flag was presented by
President Mueller Friday evening.
There had been a sort Of pandimOni-
I'M in the opera house both evenings,
the various delegations and high
school classes giving vent to proud
feelings for one thing and another, but
when the Phillips county people were
presented with the flag they sang for
Joy. Mr.. Mueller, who had been wait
ing for an opportunity to say few
words, squeezed in the remark that
he liked to hear young people sing,
and-Phillips county went on again IN
1cO-tt,,,oa ~, fn,,rtL, naraN
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
OPERA HOUSE OPENS MONDAY
The Prices for First Night Are Out OF
SIGHT

The new Hodgkinson opera house
VIII be opened by the Kerkhof-HfIl-
man company Monday, who are en-
gagged for the whole week After the
initial performance, Natures Noble
man." the KerkhOh-HiIlman people
viii reduce admission to their usual
level Of IS and SO cents
Admission price for the first night
is SO a seat for box, $500 for parQuet
and 81 for gallery. The GOOdland
people are not cheap, and appreciate a
good opera house and play, but re-
marks are everywhere heard that
the price for the first night IS right at
the ''prOhibitiFe point 1t is likely
that the attendance viii be much re-
duced from what il would be II a more
reasonable admission price were
charged. It takes q good deal OF gall
BY the opera house management TO
ask 50 or 81 for a single play, and
proceeds upon the assumption that the
theater gOer viii disgOrge an exorbit-
ant fee for the privilege OF satisfying
curiosity and for the name Of being
there at the opening"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
Dressing SaqueS, KimensS

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, Sateen
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
ELECTED THE OFFICERS.
President, H. r. Graham OF Stockton;
j. p. Phillips Chosen Treasurer.

President, III. r. Graham OF Stockton;
j. p. Phillips Chosen Treasurer.
The election OF officers OF the asso-
citation for the ensuing year was held
at the Christian church Thursday
night, with the following result:
President, H. r Graham, Stockton.
First vice president, H H Gerardy,
Norton
Second vice president, J. o. Rogers,
EsbOn-
Third vice president. R. V. Phinney,
Agra
Fourth vice president, c. W McCOr-
mick. Atwood.
Secretary, Miss Bremen, Dresden
Treasurer, J. P Phillips. GOOdland-
The place for the holding Of the as
sociatiOn meeting for 1907 was also
determined at this meeting, Colby be
ing the favored town MankatO was
after 10, and Stockton was heard to
murmur something, but Colby was
decided upon without much OppOsi-
ton.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
IN JUSTICE COURT.
E. d. DicIzey Fined for Carrying Con-
cealed Weapons.


The flOurishing Of a gun, a big jag
Of whisky, and disturbance Herewith
BY z D Dickey, got him into Justice
Perdieu's court Monday. He vas crazy
drunk when he made trouble and
when arraigned in court plead guilty to
the charge OF earring a concealed
weapon Justice Perdieu assessed a
fine Of $25 against the defendant, and
in default Of payment, he was com
mitted to Jail
The policeman, Pat COchrane, said
the fellow had the people in the Palm
restaurant Sunday night badly scared
when ne arrived on the scene, and
D1ckey was not going to give up then.
he stuck the muzzle OF the gun he
carried against the body OF the police
man, who struck it a blow and knock
ed the weapon in the air. Dickey was
immediately taken into custody and
lodged in jail until arraigned in court
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07

more bungd Chdzn the asweO wbe ~ activity
mp a Of Il
o
wi o tI upy yd H o price ~ ~ In
y REQ h class # dpd every ph made her
n o
f cordial WELDON store a lint vi p
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
Ladies Short Goats

Ladies Short Goats 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 70
one-fourth OF the original selling
price.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07

We have received new ship
ment Of Ladies Cloaks that are at
tractive in the extreme. Consider
ed from every available standpoint,
these garments will assuredIy 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 viii not be
expected to buy unless you want to.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
Bank Money Order System.

The Farmers National Bank has in
stalled the New Bank Money Order
System. You do not have to Ill out
a blank application. 1t is the cheap
est. easiest and safest way to send
money. 3. Z. Brown Cashier.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
THE KANSAS LEGISLATURE.

For the news OF the coming session
OF the Kansas legislature, as well as
all other news subscribe for THE
TOPEKA DAILY STATE JOURNAL
100 days for S1-OO. Send IN your sub
scriptiOns at once. Address.
TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL.
Topeka. Kansas.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
SCarfS and ShaWlS

White Silk Scarfs, large size.
White and Black Wool Scarfs,
extra large and heavy, two yards
long. Price S2.25
White Wool Fascinators, large
= EllS oDC
Long White Wool Scarfs with
blue and pink stripe, made Of fine
Saxony yarn Price --75c
Large Black Silk Shawls, size
SKIS. Price $3.50
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
KERKHoFF THEATRICAL co.

Play to a Crowded House Every Night
Wherever They Appear.
The KerkhOf Theatrical company,
who have been holding down the
boards at the opera house the past
week, have been playing to the capa-
city Of the house at each performance.
Their productions are high class and
each member Of the company keep
their respective part up to the high
tandard.-Mound City (MO.) News
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07
EVERYTHING IN WHEELS AT
WALKER IMPLEMENT co.

A buggy given away. Somebody is
going to get it Call and investigate.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07

DR. \ B. HARYEX. DENTIsT.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07

acceptable Gifts
From Lady to a Gentleman. Initial
Kerchiefs, Silk MufHers in 20 different styles,
and Neckwear for young and old.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1906-12-07

Underwear Department
We are the people behind the Under
wear. Come in and look. Our prices are
from soc to S.. so a garment. Remember,
every one is 4 cold excluder.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
GERMANY DOWN ON
AMERICAN CATTLE
Newspaper Says Country Has
Surrendered 70 American
Trust.

BERLIN. December 21-Thc peuts. Dee
Tages Ecitung. the most important OF the
Agrarian organs. printed an article to-day
headed: The Surrender OF Germany 10
the American Meat Trust" in which the
writer said that Information was obtained
from a Trustworthy source TO the effect
that the Communication tariff commits
sion was discussing the importation Of
American live cattle into Germany by way
there and the transportation OF the meat
10 various places in Germany ia rcfrig-
orator cars. The paper added that IL also
had learned that negotiations were golus
on between various Hamburg shipping
firms ana ;ae Hamburg authorities COR
corning the establishment OF iilc Tc@es
sary technical buildings. The article con-
cluded with expressing the hope that 10
minister would be- found TO carry out
plan which would ruin Germany cattle
raising.
The American tarin commissioner are
precluded from giving any Information on
subjects connected with the proceedings OF
the commission under an agreement with
the GeruAn representative not 10 disclose
what takes place until the report OF tine
commission is made public In Washington.
Therefore nothing can be ascertalncd Of
hclally regarding the correctness Of tho
statements made bv the Deutschc Tages
ZeituHg. which goncSaly is well in
formed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

(By permission Of Tho Chicago Record
IIcrald)
Luca Della Robba never married. but
was welded his long life through TO his
beautiful art. He loved IL SO much that
IL is no wonder he succeeded. until final
" priests and monks and powerful no.
bles began to come long distances to
get him TO do work Tor them. The de-
mand became so great that he employed
other sculptors 20 model groups for him.
after his designs But no kept his great
secret Of mysterious glaze 20 him
self. lie had young nephew named
andrea, whom Ina loved very much.
Baby Andrea was always welcome in
the great shop whore LucR and his as
slstantS We're very busy modelling angels
and saints and holy virgins Now and
then. 1 fancy. the little fellow was in
Nlted to sit very stil while they sketched
his smiling face and round baby limbs
IN the plastic clay. Probably not a fcw
OF Uncle Lucas pretty babies were por-
traits OF the sturdy little nephew IT
must have amused him when ne was
older to be told that this Christ-child
and that young 81. John were portraits
OF his own baby face.
But there was something that he liked
20 do much better than posing-oh. ever
so much better,-and that was 10 take n
handful of soft clay and try to model
things for himself. At first the results
were rather funny. the only thing that
ne could do very well was a little CLAY
nest with lot OF round eggs in it,
He kept on trying. however. and one day
astonished the whole shOpful Of scuip-
tors and apprentices by the beauty Of
head which he had made Then his
uncle was deligted. indeed and said that
he should be his heir and successor. and
that when he was old enough he would
tell him the secret Of the blue and white
glaze.
Andrea worked on diligently and learned
TO make groups and rcliefs so perfect in
proportion and design. 80 charming I'm
expression, that they could not be told
from his uncles best Then the great
secret was confedcd TO him, and he be-
came fun partner in tho now famous
studio.
Ever since 1921. the guild OF silk work
ers of Florence had been building an
asylum for the foundlings Of the city
II was just fifty years later when the
Della Robbia gave the last touch OF its
decorations. Iuca was born. YOU will
remcmber-most conveniently for our
mcmOIies-in 13o0. he was therefore. Just
SeVenty-One Years old at the time He
may have superintendent the work but
We know that these adorable babies an
done up IN swaddling clothes We're from
the hands of Andrea, who was now thirty
four years ola.
A baby IS called n bamhino I'm Italian
and IL there are two OF them they are
called bambini. but we make our plurals
in our own independent American way.
and call these charming creatures Della
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
TO PARDON PRISONERS.
Justice Crutchfield Is Preparing
His Christmas I 49,

Following a custom Of years. Justice
John Jeter Crutchfield. Monarch OF the
Great White Chamber Of the city Hall
is now preparing a list OF the names Of
those 10 whom he will present Christmas
gifts. on Monday he Will hand 20 Ser
geant smith about three sheets OF paper
ard on each sheet Will be about twenty
five names. The prisoners who are now
in the jail Will be released-manv Of them
TO return 10 the one John before the
week is past.
IL has always been the custom OF His
Honor TO turn out the DRINKS and the
disorderly unfortunates al Yuletlde He il
making no exception this year.
What's the use, though he said yes
to-day morning. FOR I've got 70 send
them down again. They'll come back
some Of the ones I intend to let out on
Monday viii De here Tuesday morning.
They Will celebrate their release from the
Jail and when they celebrate they do II in
them
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
HAD WRONG SIGN.
COMPANY LOSES
Norfolk Lawyer Brings Test Suit
in Unique Case and
Wins It.
Gspecial to The Tiusos-DlsDatea.I

NORFOLK. VA. December 22-Becauss
It refused TO carry Lawyer Allen C. Bur-
dow on n car with a through sign on it
from Norfolk TO Edgewater without com
pelling him to transfer. the lawyer was
to-day awarded 81 and costs by Judge
Hanckel in a suit for damages against
the railway. The suit was brought 20 es-
tabiish a precedent. Fifteen dollars was
asked by the plaintiff. Tire judge ruled
that failure TO notify the passenger that
a transfer was necessary was neglect
OF duty on the part OF the company, for
which it was liable for damages.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
WILD ANIMALS
TO CELEBRATE.

Christmas week in Bostock's Wild AMI
NAL Arena lakewood. will he Collect ted
by a big double bill, headed by the eight
monster kings Of the Arctic regions, polar
bears. in an act entitled "Storming the
Fort" Charlie Miller and his three high
ly trained performing elephants will in
terest thousands OF patrons Mile Anita
Diavala and her eight Jaguars Will be
feature OF the program. and the pets
OF this young woman will keep the au-
licences in expectancy all next week
la Belle Aurora and her dance. sur
rounded with four huge Nubian lionesses,
which she handles feariessly. viii be
another feature of the program. Mile
Marcena and her mixed group Of lioas,
pumas. great Danes ana hyenas. will be
sec again with appreciation. The Christ
mas program will conclude each night
with SiRnor Rinaldo and his group OF
twelve forest-bred lions. including Wa
lace. Baltimore. Jupiter. Nero and other
ferCciouS beasts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
OFFICES REMOVED.
More Room Being Made for
Judges in Federal Rnildinn

The Offices Of the Internal Revenue De
partment have been removed into the
Old Shafor Building. and workmen will
SHORTY begin renovating and rentting
Inc former Offices Of the department for
use OF the Federal judges.
Judge Nathan Coz or Vas+ N-i~,.,.,i,
Will have a private Office on This no.
as will Judge WaddiH and all tie Other
members OF the United States Circuit
Court Of Appeals
rms court has come to be a very i'm
portant one in Richmond. and tho iudqee
md il necessary TO have private ofices
and more room.
All the offices will be nicely furnished
and fitted up in the most couforfal,e
manner.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
CHRISTMAS HOURS.
How Uncle Sam Will Handle the
Mail Here Tuesday.

Postmaster Royal T. CabeH Yesterday
made public the following rules govern
ing the handling Of mails In the Rich
mond post-ofiicc and stations on Christ
mas Day.
Main Onlce-Executive division VIII be
closed. stamp window will be open Tor
sale ~ stamps from S 4 NJ 10 ] T. NJ.
NJ. "y order division VIII be closed
Registry division will De closed Regis
te's Will he delivered 10y substitute car
refs. Who Vil a~3 make aeI.cfy *
packages as FAR o4 practicable. Carriers
window VIII he open ? delivery of mail
from 10 s.. VI. to T. NJ General de
livery window viii he open from 10 70 !
o'clock
tSpcci0l arrangements VIII be made Tor
delivery OF packages TO the public both
at the main office and statious)
STATIONS ~ and ''B'-StatiOns Win
observe same hours ass main Office.
Collections Regular collections VIII 10
made from street letter boxes at 10 A.
VI. and T. ".
Dispatches 10 stations Dispatches to
station a. al 6 A. NJ. 4. NJ. and 1890
a N.
$3.50 4 ~ and 1870 a N.
speeia dispatches viii he made as nee
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23
"TENDERFOOT" HERE.
Musical Comedy Pleased Large
Audience at Academy

ne bright and breezy "Ten6erfootr
new INTO town yesterday. and na.Ie
t"inss merry at tho Academy at noafineo
ana night performances. both OF when
were Well ATTENDED. This tunefu1 Uttle
opera mas been a prime favorite with
N'ChWond theatre goes since its first an
pta!ance' Two seasons ago. with Richard
earle IN the title role.
oscar Fisman. wen known ~ b,z
work IN The Burgomaster' has re-
placed Mr. earle and proves a vsSS,t
worthy successor. lie IS a most capshIe
eccentric comedian, and gets the utmost
possible run out Of the lines without hav-
ing 10 resort 70 Lorse play 70 amuse his
auditors. As Professor PettibOne. n Bos-
ton pedant. who has gone West in search
2t his health, he has a cOngeniai role
ance.
Ruth White makes splendid Marion
IN appearance and possesses a voice far
superior In range and quality 10 that of
the average comic opera prima donna
Her pest number. Fascinating Venus "
was well rendered ana VET received
Practically the same cast that was seen
here last year supported Mr.. F1Rnar
Grace Sloan. as Patsy. and Harry WI
Hams. as Hop lee. repeated their eroos
work. and their novel dancing .urn ner-
ited several encores.
The music Is OF the catchy. iinglinr
sort. and 81 course. MY Alamo Love-
was the most popular air. the choru,
girls working overtime tili the audience
he'd heard - often enough. The Tor
tured Thomas Cat was also sung more
| than once. Mr.. Figman and "The Tendc~-
| foot VIII receive hearty welcome
! GhoDa they return next year,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-23

Pollard.
Bassos. Mr.. Thomas Morris. Mr.. shoaI-
ter
Organist. Miss Mercy Layne
80 special Christmas music Will be sung
to-day az the Paramount Baptist Church.
owing 20 the continued extreme illness
"f Mrs. sadie Gary. the director and or
Sanist but beautiful music viii be sung
ny the choir who have gotten together
and prepared appropriate selections for
the occasion.
Clay-Street Methodist.
At The Clay Street NJ +. Church the
musical program Will he as follows:
Morning Hymn; Scripture reading:
prayer; offertory. Angels Song: hymn:
sermon; anthem. Rock Of Ages" CWn-
liam Reed; hymn; benediction.
-vening-Hymn. Scripture reading:
prayer; offertory. "Au Thy Works Praise
Thee" tHophnsl; hymn: sermon: anthem.
20 Little Town 90 Bethlehem: hymn:
benediction
sopranos Mrs. Coleman. Mss Van Pelt,
Miss Rowiett. Miss Fairlamb
Altos. Miss Darden. Mrs Hoskins.
Tenor. Mr.. Baughan
Bass. Messrs BugE. Woodward and
Robinson.