The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1907-05-17

W 7 Price Of Grant township L
sick with the measles
II c. IL Millisaek returned Monday
from a trip 70 Topeka
". A. Higdon LETT Sunday night FOR
a BRIEF stay IN Atchison-
Mrs Robert Schel has returned
from an extended stay IN kansas City.
Ernest Bower recently rented the
Episcopal rectory ana moved IN this
iWeek
Miss Marie Krow has returned 70
I Goodiand. after an extended visit in
Mrs. G. L. Rowe has returned from
q few weeks stay at her former home
in Illinois.
Mrs. w E johnson Of Rexford,
nee Miss Eva White is spending this
! week in GOOdland-
E NJ Dade Of Odessa, No, IS q late
arrival and is employed working with
a steam blowing outfit
Ea-W- Relunger, chief OF police OF
I Colorado City Colo. was in the city
Friday looking for a prisoner
/ Postmaster J E Stevens left sun
day night for trip to Topeka and
! other points in eastern kansas
Mrs G. w Sapp left Thursday
night for a months visit with her
parents at Arnold, Ness county.
Miss Guessie Mckay Phtllipsb1Tg
I was ia the city Sunday for a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl he
Miss Maude McNeal, who was here
on a visit last week, left Wednesday
to visit with her brother at San Fran
J. ID. CuIlins shipped his horses
j seven head-tO Colorado Springs We'd
nesday for the races at that place on
W. J. Chaplin Of Lakeview, Mich,
was looking the county over this week
I with view Of investing in Sherman
| county land
/ r. +. Ellis. owning the r L. Pet
D hoE - = nav
/ frame farm house Of i've rooms He
moved here about the first OF Febru-
airy from Missouri
Fred KOhler OF Palisade, Neb-, was
i here Saturday He viii build resi-
Il dence in GOodland, and owns land
near town. He was principal OF the
Palisade public school last year
] Andrew Adams Of Cameron, No,
was here this week on Ylst 70 X. =.
! Ellis, who came TO Sherman county
from the same town several months
ago and bought farm in this county
Ray Shirley, clerk in the pOstofnces
is around again after having the
measles he is still affected with a
throat difficulty as sequel Of the
measles, but viii probably come out
J. ~. Prount Of Pawnee City Neb.,
] and his son, o. J.. PrOunt Of Smith
/ Center, Kan, and ". J. Chaplin Of
Lake View, Mich, we're here last Fri
Z DAY looking over the country MI
/ PrOunt, ST., has land in this county
The Jacob Lemmer home, when
] finished, viii be a modern and up-to-
/ date residence Of seven rooms, with
an ample porch on two fronts. II
l also has a capaCiOus concrete cellar
/ twenty-fOUr feet square
/ The z W c A meet as usual az
] the Christian church at 4 p m sun
I day, May 19. All members urgently
/ requested TO be present, as business
/ Of Importance viii be brought up All
/ visitors always very welcome
Mrs. J. s. Walsh returned home
Wednesday from a weeks visit IN
/ Denver with a cousin Mrs Walsh
reports that almost the entire time
she was there the weather was re-
/ markedly cold, accompanied by light
falling Of snow occasionally.
Shaw & Williams have the contract
/ for the construction Of the new house
being erected for G. L Calvert on
] East Tenth street. The basement IS
/ completed and is built Of concrete
l blocks. The superstructure VIII be OF
wood. Work is progressing on the
/ building
/ GoodIand was visited last Friday by
! Colonel Fishers show. Many people
/ patrOnized the exhibition and some OF
/ the features were good This IS a
I western show, the promoter being a
/ Norton county man. We would Ike
| to see the venture succeed.
/ The county has put up large gal
/ vanized iron tank near the windmill
/ at the court house, into which water
I viii be pfDed to supply the concrete
works for the new Jail J. NJ. Roll
/ land, it is reported, will put up the
! Jail. He is an experienced man In that
kind OF work.
/ Mrs. z W Sullivan left on No. 10
/ Friday night for SedaIia, No. TO be
/ present at the funeral Of a younger
/ sister, Miss Maude Duncan, VINO o1ed
/ Friday in Minneapolis. Mimi Miss
/ Duncan suffered an attack Of typhoid
{ = n
/ Minneapolis, and was taken back 10
her home in Sedalia for burial.
1 Mrs. John WOhlbaugh and Miss
/ Benedict were driven Saturday from
1 st Francis to GOOdland, thirty-hve
miles, in three and One-half hours, BY
/ n Q. Finegan, who made the drive
for a livery barn in St Francis Mrs
/ WOhIbaugh is the wife OF railway
mail clerk on the Rock Island run
ming between Phillipsburg and Colo
Tom Hiskey Of Colby was up to
! GoodIand Wednesday evening visiting
1 the Masonic lodge here The lodge
/ was working the third degree MT
Hiskey IS deputy grand master OF the
/ order in Kansas Seventy-One per
! sons, member and candidates were
] present, including visiting members
/ from Burlington and Colby.
While G. 7. Calvert was IN Omaha
last week he purchased hn6 Two
seated Rambler automobile The ma
Z chine aTTlFEQ IN NTQUuAd44 4AE1Ale-gs
and the automobile experts, Lamber-
{ ton & Floyd, were giving the car a
4 trv-out in the afternoon. Besides the
/ low that comes from Whirrlng
/ through the atmosphere in these
mighty vehicles. there is also ny
genie side to autOmObiling-the walk
I ing
walter Helvey and wife OF Troy,
/ kan. Is visiting Mr. and Ms Frank
SeeIy Of this city. Mr.. HelTey likes
I this section Of country well enough 10
I buy another half section OF sherman
county land at SO per acre There
was a time not very long ago when $40
Der acre for this land would have
( seemed eLtravagantly high but tnaE
price looks pretty tame now, Tor y IS
only q matter OF a few years when
sherman county farms VIII be selline
for $50 Per acre
Thursday evening. Nay 3, was an
evening Of pleasure long to be rem
embered BY the ladies' band and oLner
guests who were entertained BY MISS
lone Potter. The event vas IN honor
OF Miss Hardy and the band furnisa-
"a a part Of the entertainments At
the close OF the last piece AR Rot-
ter. father OF the hostess, presented
the band with a fiTe-dOllar Dill ana
assured them that they would always
be welcome at his home Not long
$50 Mr. Potter and other members OF
the household. gave the girls folding
-a.-z- Tl~Fr- r7nmnff0rfz came as pleas