The Lyndon Signal from Lyndon, Kansas • 4

The Battlefields of France a Thousand Years Ago, niSCELAHEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS. MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS MlblELAHEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS. MISCELAHEQUS ADVERTISEMENTS 1 BAILEY COLULIH. i I 1 TJ I CETiTKAIi KANSAS 21 23 10,000 ACRES OF LAND IT Z3 STOS.ni CARNEY.FENLON& CO. It is certainly one of the greatest curiosities in history, that exactly ono thousand years nro, in the year of our Lord 870, the people of France and Germany foujtht under their Kings on the a ime soil, that of Lorraine, for very nearly the mxtae reasons and with the same result.

This happened as follows The Empire of Charlemagne wd that of hi son, who succeeded him, LudVi called the rious, was divided hy his three the grandsons of Charleinajrne, 343, at the Con- (Successors to Carney Stevens), Life Insurants Company, A Xi Z2 TATH WHOLESALE For Sale on Five Years Time iciuuii, uvmei-u in SUfcu a manner mat received, besides the title GROCHH.S SI! of Lmperor. Italy and what was then called Mid- Baldwin City, cie xrancoma, a stnp ot land running from the North Sea to the Mediterranean, and there joining Upper Italy, a broad strin of land AGENCY. FORWARD HI and COnUISSlOH modern Holland, Belgium, Lorraine and Alsace! and alt that part ot France lyin bttween the lkome ana taone ana the Alps on the eat. Lud earnings of this com- Twenty per cent, of net pany to be donated to wig receiyeu Mswrn i ranconia, which was from that time called Germany, and from which he, as Germany's first was called If D. BAILEY No Everything 1 1 1 i COR.

LEVEE DELAWARE STS. COMPLETIONANDENDOWMENTr1 Mantis! Oieap Lands! FKESII, STAPLE AND FANCY LYNDON, Bahor "Caivorsitr- HALinOND AMPLER OSAGE COUNTY, GROCERIES, To which we invite the especijd attention of Cash Purchasers. At Baldwin City. 10,000 Acres of land I oia numuiy suggest to the citizens of Osage KANSAS. OFFICERS W.

It. DAVIS, I. President. wuuuw vuixfi ncy nave optixed ft XV, IJ. 31 AUI Itt.

Vice lre't. VL1E, Secretary. NEW ORLEANS LOAF, Treasurer. HARDWARE STORE- In the Tletoity of Lymfcn, Osago Kanaw. This Company offers greater Inducements to CRUSHED, TOWDERED those wishing to insure than any company now Carl, who was called the flatd, from his bald head, received extern Francouia, from that time called Fraueonia, or 1 nmce.

Lothaire died la again wibdivided his emprire between hla three bom. To the oldest, Ludwig-, he gave Italy, and the crown and title of Emperor to the acond, Lothaire, the northern part of his dominion, comprising a part of the modern Holland, Belgium, and the province called up to this day Lorraine, or Lothanngen, the Alsace, and all the land extending down to the Soane. Tothe youngest, Cari, he gave all the land south of the Soane to the Mediterranean, under the title of Kingdom of Provence. In 8C3 Lothaire died without heirs, after he had previously become posseted alo of his brother Carl's Kingdom of Provence, and it was then that Carl the Maid, King of France, stepped forward to take eole possession of his nephew's kingdom, comprising all the eastern part of modern France, and extending from the Mouse to the Rhine, and from the Rhine to the Alps and from the North fcea way down to the Mediterranean. He was completely successful, for his nephew Ludwig, the Emperor in Italy, and his brother Ludw ig, the King of Germany, had both their hands too full to claim their share of the rich inheritance.

Hat a year later, in 870, ju.t one thousand years ago, suddenly a large and well appointed German army crossed the Rhine, broke into France, and defeated Carl, the Bald and his armies at once, and to completely that he was compelled to ign a treaty of peace in the same year (870), hy which he ceded to his brother Ludwig, the German, all the eastern part of those lands which he had appropriated from his nephew, and crouiprising the modern provinces of Alsace, Eastern Lorraine, and the territories around the city of Trier, or Treves, Cologne, Mastucht, and Utrecht, down to the mouth of the river Rhine. The first grand fight for the Rhine provinces on the part of France, and the Alsace and Lorraine on the part of Germany, which is, after all, if not the sole cause, ccrtaily one of the principal causes of the present war of 1870, which took place consequently just one thousand years ago, in 870, and with the same result. organized. ihe Company INVITE INQUIRIES CLuVRIFIED SUGARS. By special application at its office at Baldwin Citv Imlon, Osage Kansas, or by letters relative to its system, management and generally as to what it proposes to do.

Good, energetic and truthful agents wanted, Terms: SUGAR HOUSE, wiiu wuoiu uiKTUi arrangements wui ue made. None othtr rued apply. J. J. JOHNSOX, agent.

In a new building just erected on TopcV Avenue. NEW and Onc-fonrth down, balance In ft mini fncffiTT. PLANTATION MO LASS ments at 7 cent, interest, payable annually. L. D.

BAILEY 0 Steal Estate Agents, BAiaBY' ETO.rything JAVA XSD RIO COFFEE, LYNDON, KANSAS IN THE G7 Massachusetts Street, Have for sale the following described property, tc- FINE COAL LANDS SPLENDID WATER 11 Improved Farms A Tell -Title Overcoat. A few evening since a party of friends met at HARDWARE LINE, CANNED FRUITS, a social gathering at a fashionable restaurant. foutn-west quarter of north-west quarter of KANSAS LAWRENCE, NUTS, RAISINS, section 34, la, 10; 320 acres lying 8 miles from Carbondale, 6 miles from Lyndon, on 110 Creek; 300 acres best bottom, 20 acres upland, -180 acres under a good state of cultivation, 250 acres fenced PICKLES, SPICES, SAUCES. SOAP. SUCH AS wun an 8 ran tight renee, 100 apple trees bearing, CANDLES, CRACKERS, 200 bearing peach trees, and other fruits of all Some were bachelors, and some were in the enjoyment of 44 heaven's best girt to man The evening was cold and chilly, and most of them wore overcoats.

Two of them were nearly alike, and were owned respectfully by Charles und Charles one of them married and the other single, and a wild, rakish sort of fellow, who. as fast as he was out of one scrape was into another. Ills pockets were always lull of rose-colored missives and delicate love tokens. His heart was desolate out of the sunny glances of Five doors south of the Eldridge House. kinds in great abundance, a very lanre stone barn IRON, NAILS, STEEL, that will accommodate over 30 horses, and other TEA, MAlhH WRAPPING PAPER, CORDAGE, ALL OP SAID LANDS stone buildings witu stone sbeds, grameries, 60 acres of good timber.

In fact, it is the best farm in Osage county. Terms, all cash. Price 6.400, or 20 per acre. isortn-east quarter or section 5. town 15.

ransre Building Material, i i tsj-iw acres lying on Appanoose Creek, Franklin county, Kansas, some timber, and good NEW ENGLAND OFFICE, siock waier passing inrougn it, a good well, log house, stables, milk house, 40 acres under a Also, all kiuda of Joins the Noted Sac Fox Reservation. PARTIES OUTFOTS FOR THE HKE3 woman kind, yet his adventurous head never permitted the matrimonial noose to curl around it. His friend, Charley a sober man, cherishing a bright-eyed but jealous-hearted little wife, who loves him tenderly. He found it difficult to obtain permission to "attend the supper at all. It was given at last, with the understanding that he would come home early.

He didn't, however, but sat late, so very late indeed, that he slept soundly the next morning until after the sun was far advanced toward the zenith. He had met with a misfortune, too, having stumbled on his way home and rolled over in the muddy street. His wife, however, set about repairing this mis- and rails, in a good neighborhood, with school house one-half a mile distant soil No. 1. mostlv bottom, bearing fruit trees of all kinds.

Terms No. 5 I -2 Joy's Building, 8 1 Wash Will consult their interests by purchasing at. our part cash, at $20 per acre. fcouth-west auarter or section 11. town is nntrn estaoiihnmeni, as Onr Stoelc is Complete 15, 120 acres; all good upland, first aualitv.

20 Shown Vrnft nf rhnrtm. "WOODEN WARE AND i bill A till lUUIII fence, a gocd dwelling house, closest neighbor 200 yards and in a thick settlement, lies ou the south rian tYkt liftvt thA timrlilv moraing by cleansing mnmi no lv fMpjiiuiii'r -j And Our Prices are ReasonafclQ. i' overcoat. While engaged in this occupation her pank oi inc jiarais aes cygnes, witu good build. ban.l.

bv the merest chance in-the world, straved ln stone, on it. 1'rice 1,100, part cash. FAR32INO IMFIiEHEXTS, ington Street, Head of State into one of the side pockets of his coat, and en 17, 100 acres all plow land, enclosed with hedge all around This is a number one farm, with fruit trees of all Price $2,000 1,000 For full particulars rec-ardinsr list and casn. isaiance in one year. REMEMBER THE PLACE 1 4 Cor.

Levee and Delaware Sts LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, A WORD TO TIIE PUBLIC! lanu, inquire oi iewis, eprague at Kegis-ter'a Office, Burlinjrame or at Lvndon. Osare North-west quarter of section 5. town 14. ransre Our stock Is new. "We can furnish to purchaser countering a neatly folded billetdour, superscribed isimply to Charley, read not go to that horrid supper, love, but come to mo instetid.

I am so lonely. Your devoted Kate." Oh, my hut the little blue eyes flashed the color came and went upon cheek and forehead when she read the lines. There was a moment's pause, as if to still the intensity of passion, and then Mr. was ruddy shaken from his rest. 17, 100 acres, lying fourteen miles south-east from county, Kansas, or II.

W. Barney, anything in the Hardware line at the lowest fig 1 Topeka, 25 acres best bottom land. 50 acres culti iiu cuuxuy, jvunsas. MASSACIIUSETTS. urea, tiive us a call before purchasing elsewhere BOSTON, vated and enclosed with stone, rails and hedge, 50 acres timber, a good number one house with six rooms and good cellar, well of good water, out- J.

II 21 33 Lewis, Register of Deeds, 1 i i. a i mi. i C. E. Sprague, Deputy Register i What's the meaning of this, sir?" and the little uuiiumK, ii uii irecs ui ait kiuus.

jmk passes through it. This is very cheap at $0,000. llalf white hands trembled with passion, as the ofend-! ins paper was held up before the culprit. "I casn, oaiance iu one oi two years. Pelvis, Sprague Co.

There is nothing so important than to know where don't know. Who brought it Unimproved Lands Who brought it. sir I found it in your coat to buy your East half of section 9. town 17. ranse 15.

320 pocket. 31r. I want an explanation I will FISIIEtX, CRAWFOIltt, acres, lying 3J miles west of Lyndon. It would BAILEY, make a good stock farm. Price 7.50 ner acre.

North-west quarter of section 29, town 17, range 12, UtO acres, lying in Lyon county. Price Drugs and 2odici2ios, Agencies will be established at other principal Also aiarire list or claims to sell cheap on the I4 ii do ii, Osage Itaiisas, points in icw England at an early day. jorresponuence Hoiiciteu and promptly answer- Sox Fox Reservation and, also, claims on thi Trust Land, which is now offered for entry. Cal In order to obtain tu. au iui iica ucsiruiK uoiucs in ivausas.

on us and we will endeavor to suit you. have one I want a divorce, too Mr. was fullv aroused by this time. lie protested he knew nothing of the note; he did not know how the treacherous little thing came in his pocket, lie appealed to his wife's good sense. She would hear of no denial, but instead, made another dive Into the coat pocket.

Another little missive rewarded her search. It was brimful of the tend-crcst endearments, and dated only two days back, but was in auother handwriting, very beautiful, and signed "Jennie." "Oh! you Turk just look at this!" and while Charley's bewildered eyes were perusing the letter, another visit was made to the receptacle of love auother letter Dealers in LUMBER Persons wishing to save a long trip to the Land A PURE AND FRESH ARTICLE, Dcalwrs in a Office, to file on their lands, can have their papers made out at L. D. Bailey which will save time and expense, as we have made arrangements And to be certain that men you deal with are com petent ana not liable to mistakes, go to with the Land Oihce agents, for the convenience The Heart of the Continent," General StoclscfGoods EMPORIA KANSAS. of settlers.

L. D. BAILEY CO. Dr. Robt.

Calhoun came out. It was equally delicate, but full of up Such as CITY DRUG STORE. We are now rceeivlnsr and braiding. It called Charley cruel, false, ueceittui: said that "Pannle's broken hcaat would be laia at his door;" said 44 his once loved darling would die earlv." The lips were white now with rage; the blue eves all aflame with tire the little willowy form Will do well to avail themselves of the experience hand a large and well seclected stock of Michigan This is a new and well fiittcd up storo with tho OF KANSAS, DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, advantageous location. Judge Bailey, the senior member of the firm, has been a thirteen years resident in Kansas, and largely engaged in buying, selling, and cultivating laud, lie drawn up to its fullest height.

Charley never saw her looking so tnuignant STOCK AIL FRESH AND WElIrSELECIED, i i -ii .1 a i i. I 44 You rake monster 1 Why, Brigh am Young Lawrence, Kansas. I pine Lumber, Doors, Glass, and Sash would be ashamed to uo as you Have clone I leading "old settlers" all over it. lie knows good farming land when ho sees it, Boots Slioes, Hats Caps. Another drive was mado to the pocket, and This institution now affords full facilities for letter after letter brought out, until a dozen strewed the floor all of them from different la ana Knows wnere 10 mm it.

Oar office is in the midst of the celebrated All sizes; Lath. and Plasterer's Ilair, Plaster Pari3 and Cement. Everything in our -line furnished And the Proprietor a Practicing Physician with a Lifetime experienco in the bnsines. Use Dr. Calhoun's anti-bilious pill Use Dr.

Calhoun's Bitters, the bes. in use. prosecuting Regular and Select Courses of Study in the Sciences, Ancient and Modern Languages, Drawing and Music. Ready-Hade Clothing, on short notice. dies, all of thcin evincing the tenderest love for Charley.

Unable to cope with the storriie of indignation, he made a hasty exit from the" room, and leaving tho house, left his wife to meditae The collection of apparatus has latel been large ly increased by the addition of new and costly in A. II. ISHAM. H. SARGEXT.

H. B. IXAKFORD. Use Dr. Calhoun'sague pills.which upon divorce or suicide at leisure.

A tew mo' struments, which have been selected with special reference to extended and thorough instruction incuts after, however, the servant of Charley SAC FOX INDIAN RESERVE arewarranted to cure in all cases. Use Dr. Callhoun's Eve Water. in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Labratory a appeared with 3Ir. Ts overcoat, ISIIAH, lIAIiFOISD Practice in Chemistry, Observatory Practice iu and respectfully solicited the return of his rnast- which never fails.

Astronomy, and Otliee and Field Practices in the LADIES' DRESS GOODS, CLOAKS, SCARFS SUA WL "Natural sciences, and in Surveying and Lngineer- ter s. a A Martial Pleasantry SARGEXT, Prcfessional Calls atteadei to Halt aii Day. 5' TtlTION. FREE. We NOW JUST OPEXED FOR SETTI.EMitVT.

The following incident is related iu the life of Board can be procured in the city at as reason Jfo finer body of land can be found in the entire Frederick the Great Wholesale and Retail Dealers In able rates as any other place in the est. Students Ladies' Hats, Flats and Bonnets, Bt. it is wen watered, well timbered, and who desire it will find ample facilities for board The Prussians had a detached post at Smirzitz. The little garrison there was much harrasscd by ing themselves. lurking bands of Austrian, who shot their seu- The second session of the academic year ISGTV70 And VAN KEY NOTIONS; REMEMBER THE TZACE.

City Drug" Store, Topclta, Lyndon, Kansas, How n- ail Agricultural trit's. cut otf their suwplivs, and rendered it al begins Wednesday. January -1870, and ends most certain death to any one who ventured to June irtii, i70. i ne ttm session oi the academic fmenre from the Some inventive geni we keep the cele- year 1S70-71 begins Wednesday, September 7th, TTadorlaid with. Coal! Also, to the bonifide farmers, bratcd us among the Prussians constructed a straw man, 143.

3Iassaelui.se! is St. 143 lS7i, ana enus January 34tn, isrz. verv life-fike. representing a sentinel with his For catalogues and further particulars, apply to shouldered musket. Bva scries of ropes this efli- (Corner "Warren,) Bane Wagons, H.

Mitchell cry was made to move from right to left, as if JUU. ilt.lMiK, President of the University, Lawrence, Kansas. walking his beat. A well armed band of Prussi EICH SOIL, WANTED REAPERS AND MOWERS, Kansas. Lawrence, Br.

E. 15. ans then hid in a thicket near by. Ere long a company of Anstriau scouts approached. From a distance they eyed the scv.tine moving to and fro as he guarded" his pot.

A slfarp shooter crept near, and, taking deliberate aim at his supposed victim, tired. A twitch upon the rope caused CHEW IIADLEY, FINE CLIMATE, Threshing Machines. MECHANICS OF ALL KINDS KANSAS. QUEXEJIO, "Wholesale and detail Dcalcra In the image to fall flat. The whole band of Austri GOOD WATER A Good Livery Stable.

an, with a shout, rushed to the snot. The Prus Plows sians from their ambuscade opened upon them a Late Government Surgeon and Boolss and Stationary, deadly fire of bullets. Then, as the ground was PLENTY of ROCK for BUILDING FENCING covered with the mutilated and the tleacl, the 11U nil? lliuuuiivii auu iiicj tut; Of the celebrated John Dearinr manufacture. 3,000 Hinr-CoiBBra His Sic HoiRctt WANT GOODS. BRING TI1E3I ON.

Prussians, is, Physician for Sac Indians, wall patek, curtains fixtures, VTe sell (5ood down to "hard pan." Call and pausing the welkin? to ring with their laughter, rushed with fixed bayonets see us. feci all u. K. at lvnuon. upon their entrapped foes.

Not a single Austri Tho Capitol Ho -use. an had escaped being struck bv a bullet, lhose Also, a Furniture Store and a good Saw JliU, at PICTURE FRAMES HOULDIIiGS, II. vr. JEXXESS, who were not killed outright were woiindcd, and were taken captive. This is one of the SIXTH AVENUE.

TOPEICA lynuon, uae county, J. JUI1N WILSON, Peopkietor. 81 Massachusetts Street, 44 slight pleasantries" of war. Urn- 8 "1 Marriage, Mr. Lewis, of our firm, hx been living on the Reserve ever since it was opened, and clow; 1 the Durfoe House, Lawrence.

KANSAS. 1 Hunt concludes an ou marriage as follows 44 There is no one thing more lovely in and Retail Dealer in side of it, for years before. If ru want a good claim, call on Office ot the Clerk of Osage Kansas, 1 LAWRENCE, KANSAS Buruneanie, Kansas, September 14, 15.0. I this life, more full of the ditinc courage, than I when a voung maiden from her pM; life, from To the clerks of school districts No. 12, 27, 34, E.

A. SKINNER, Propkiktor. re. 37. AS.

47. 40. 50, 5o anl oG cerics and Provisions her happv childhood, when she rambled over overv field and moore around her home; when a You are hereby notified that if the certificate of 7 DILE1' CO motlicr anticipated her wants and soothed her Gordon Houso, $2 PER DAY. little cares when her brothers and sisters grew the tax levy in the above mentioned districts, as required by law to be made to the county clerk office, is not returned to this office on or before from mirrv to loving, trusiui menus Fish, Canned Goods, from Christmas -gatherings and romps, and the KANSAS AVENUE, TOPEKA, KANSAS. the 1st dav of October, 1870, vou will be debarred If you want a ood farm, call on them having the tax levy placed on the tax roll for J.

C. GORDON, Proprietor. 1S70. AMU. 1.

Dne Co. Clerk. LYXDOX TOIVX COSIPASfY. JULIUS ALVORD, vlcrt. W3I.

IIAXCOCK, If you want a lot in Lyndon, call on summer festivals bower or garden; from the i room? sanvffied bv the. death of relatives; fromi -the secure backgrounds of her childhood and cir'-hood. and maidenhood, looks out into the itark i'iid unilUuniufttcd future, away from all vet untorriiJed. undaunted, leans her fair cheek upon her lover's breast, and whispers, Dear heart 1 I cannot see, but I believe. The p.iwtwas beautiful, but the future 1 cau trust L.

I. BAILEx L. F. GitEEN Gexkrai. Aest.

S. C. Gf LLILAND SECRET ART. Boot and Shoe Maker, ISILrY CO. in I.awrcr.ee.

or furnip.tar ilgCURpVUAILEV. Wm. HAAS Trkasukep If you want "a lot Lawrence, call on as: Two uuiiUrca lts to be given away. JzJ LYNDON, KANSAS, vi'.