The Globe-republican., 1908-04-09
BUCKLIN BREEzEs.

A few days ago we had occasion to
drive out over portion Of the country
that ten or fifteen years ago we were
quite familiar with, but In the later
years had not seen II. ltdid not look q
bit familiar. Where In the earlier days
there was nothing but wide expanse OF
open prairie, broken here and there by a
little soddie or little board shack, we
now found cultivated fields and good
substantial farm houses and barns, and
up-to.date improvements; everything in
dictated that the country was possessed by
sturdy, progressive and prosperous peo-
pie; this country Of ours looks good to
he.
Mr.. Trimpa is building a new house
and barn on his farm near the river. He
Is getting his building material here in
Bucklin.
J. W. Weaver went down to Bloom
Tuesday to do little private surveying,
locating the corners Of some land tina. he
owns In that vicinity.
II. P. McCaustland made business
trip to Hutchinson Monday. He says
q yerytbjug seems to be dourishing In
that city.
L. H. Bradshaw, Of Copan, Okla,
came In Monday night. He says that he
has sold his business In Oopan and Is
now just looking around. He does not
know where be will locate.
J. T. Jones Of Dodge City. was shak-
ing hands with old friends in Bucklin
Monday evening and Tuesday morning.
O. Sadler, Of Liberal, was greeting old
friends In Bucklin Monday.
We would like to inform the weather
clerk, on the ely, that we are In need Of a
little rain in this part Of the short grass
country, II 1t would be no offense to bis
highness.
Wessly Handy and wife are visiting
home folks In Bucklin this week.
T. J. Taylor is going around with
bandaged eye, the result Of fall from
scaffold where be was working on house
at Jas. McQuerreys.
Many were the pilgrims that wended
their way to Dodge City last Saturday to
worship at the feet Of the great, the
only, the original, W. J. Bryan, and to
hear him speak his little piece. Having
eyes they saw him, having ears they
heard him, and some Of them seem to
think that the sight Of this great one
and the privilege Of bearing his melodi-
GUS voice was a sufficient reward for the
price and discomfort Of the trip, while
others think otherwise.
We arc informed that II. F. Mcbride
will in the near future take personalpos-
session OF the roomine house that be
owns here. 1t lie also said that he will
conduct 1t as hotel instead of room
ing house.
S. Bryan. Of Mullenvllle, was caller
10 Bucklin Tuesday.
Charlie Ford, of Scott, was transacting
business In Bucklin Tuesday.
The parties that had the contract for
moving the Missouri House. got the last
section Of 1t out of the ditch where 1t has
been for the last ten days, he result of
breakdown, Tuesday, and got 1t pulled
up to Its place; Row somebody will have
job Of repairing the culyert where they
broke through.
Only ten days more until the schools OF
Bucklin will be out, and the kids will be
turned loose on the streets for four
months run. Won't they have q glori-
GUS time till another school term beginsp
We have another whisper coming for
the ear Of the weather mal-a little less
wind and o little more rain.
Rev. @. E. Williams has been returned
to this charge as pastor Of the M. Z.
church for another year.
J.W. Ellis Is having . rather tough
time with sickness In his family. His
oldest daughter 10 just able to be up and
around after long spell Of sickness and
now his baby daughter 10 down with
typhoid fever.
VIM. Astle, Of Haven, Kan, is visiting
his con Thos. Astle . few miles south
wet Of Bucklin :
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