Rawlins Republican

SHORT STORIES
At Pat's.
Opera House Tonight.
J. G. Rumsey is in the city today.
Georgia Harper, all next week.
Sweet, sour and dill pickles - Keefe Grocery Co.
L. B. Feman of Cheyenne was a city visitor Thursday.
Jack McPherson is in the city this week.
J. M. Rumsey leaves this evening for Saratoga.
John Irons of Dixon was a city visitor Thursday.
We carry Burnett's extracts which are standard. - Wallaces.
John Daley was in from the hills Wednesday and Thursday.
Houses for rent, and houses for sale cheap. - L. E. Armstrong. 3-17-tf
F. E. Froling is the up-to-date shoe maker - good work always. tf
Mrs. Kellison returned last evening from a trip to the Platte Valley.
J. D. Murphy, fireman, is laying off this week with an injured back.
Hon. J. E. Osborne is expected home from a fishing trip this evening.
Mrs. Hans C. Letts left Friday for Laramie, accompanied by her son.
P. C. Coolican and E. T. Sweanes of Hanna were in the city Wednesday.
D. M. Smith, section foreman at Fort Steele, was up for treatment Thursday.
Fireman Tony Hagg is confined to his room this week with a sprained ankle.
C. E. Verry and C. W. Folden are both off duty this week owing to sickness.
Irving Rendle and bride are expected home tomorrow. Boys spot your tin cans.
Fancy strawberries and cherries received daily. Phone 44 A. H. E. McFarland.
Superintendent H. L. Anderson's car was set off here from number 5, last evening.
Tim Keliher, the head of the Union Pacific detective bureau was in Rawlins Wednesday.
Willard Cadwell, ranchman near Saratoga, spent a couple of days in Rawlins this week.
For Sale - Good driving mare, buggy and harness. Mrs. Robert Wilson. 7-25 tf
The little daughter of Ed Hagan is under the weather this week with the whooping cough.
Mrs. E. V. Draper is assisting at the J. W. Hugus and Co. store this week during inventory.
S. M. Hoyt returned Thursday from a two weeks' visit to Denver. He reports a good time.
John Johnson has the misfortune to mash the end off of his finger with a big stone this week.
Alph Brile, the prominent mining man, was in Rawlins Wednesday and Thursday from Dillon.
Order strawberries for canning at once. They will soon be gone. Phone 44A Harry McFarland.
Geo. Reid, after an absence of some time from Rawlins, has accepted a position in the shops here.
See Bobby Fountain's company in "The New East Lynne" next Tuesday evening in the big tent.
Al Huntington left Friday for Denver. He will visit Boulder and other Colorado points before his return.
Ed and George McKinney returned Thursday from an extended trip through California and the Pacific coast.
Assistant Superintendent of Motive Power Wheatly and Master Mechanic Niland were in the city Friday.
John Mahoney returned Thursday evening from Natrona county where he has been looking after his sheep interests.
The radiators are being put in at the court house this week. The heating plant will be in full operation for the first cold snap.
Wm. McDonald and family returned last evening from Medicine Bow near where they have been on a ranch for several weeks.
E. A. Wallace left Thursday evening for a trip to the Pacific coast for a vacation. He bought an accident ticket good for a month.
Mrs. A. J. Britton of California who has been in the city visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tiffany returned Friday evening to her home on the coast.
John Keller, who has been in Salt Lake City and other Utah markets, buying sheep for the Standard company was expected home today.
L. J. Morton, pharmacist at the Red Cross pharmacy, was in Laramie Thursday, to appear before the State Pharmacy board for examination.
Fred Rumph is at work in Keefe's grocery this week during the absence Clifford Keefe, who was badly injured in a runaway a few days ago.
The lecture of last Tuesday was again given at U. P. Club last evening. The audience was large and appreciative, several officials being present.
Thos. Reid Jr., came up from Denver Thursday evening where he attended the Elks' convention, and will go west to seek a position as machinist.
Misses Berthine and Mable Mathison have gone to Omaha for a few days' visit. On their return they will go immediately to their positions in Portland.
E. J. and Elizabeth Sheean of Columbus, Neb., who have been visiting with relatives at Rongis, were in Rawlins Wednesday on their return to their home.
Capt. L. G. Davis, chairman of the republican county central committee, came to Rawlins last evening to attend a meeting of the committee held this forenoon.
Mrs. Jacob Waeckerlin and children left Thursday for Salt Lake City where they will visit Mrs. Frank Sullivan. They will remain until the public schools open here.
A runaway gravel car which broke away at Granite Canon and ran into Cheyenne Thursday, made the 19 miles in a little more than 8 minutes, a speed of 142 miles an hour.
Miss Bessie Murray's condition remains unchanged. If she is strong enough for the journey, an attempt will be made next week to take her to Denver to a hospital.
Frank Wright returned Thursday from Creston, Iowa, where he accompanied the remains of Clyde Jones, the young man who was drowned near Fort Steele a few weeks ago.
Superintendent E. S. Brooks, county committeeman from Hanna, came to Rawlins last evening to be in attendance at the republican central committee meeting held this forenoon.
Edwin Buchanan is working in the men's furnishing side of the Rawlins Mercantile Co's store during the absence of Walton France who is now on the way to the Yellowstone Park.
J. W. T. Gray and family left last night for Laramie for a visit with old friends. They have ceased to call Rawlins their home and expect to locate in the vicinity of Lander soon.