The Galena Messenger from Galena, Kansas • 1

GA MNA MESSENGER. -iL i A NO. 26. GALENA, KAXSAS, JULY 11, 1879. PHICEL50a YEAR GALENA MESSENGER.

About six or seven cows have died-, in the last two weeks on Short Creek, from unknown causes. Some think it ii- mineral, and some murrain, while others thuik it is black ton cue. Emancipation Celebration. In Col. Wm.

March's Grove, at Baxter Springs, Friday, August 1st, 18T9. The order of exercises will be as Books, Books If vou want a good librarv for one-fourth the cost of books as usually sold, send to Jas. Robertson, Joplin, and he will fill your order. He ha) a large number of second-hand It must be humiliating indeed to a young lady who knows tbat the fellow with, whom she lsgomg. cares nothing for her, and is simply going with her to wring the heart of one whom he does care for, but such is life.

STORE books on hand, and is tijl that persons can imd almost am thing tliev need in the book 0 ii 1 in this second-hand stock, ami at about one-fourth the of new ones, icacliers, ministers, ana oth- ts needing books, will do well to write for what -they need to this house. Tins house keeps a large stock of new books on almost ajl. subjects, at very low prices. Also pictures, albums, frames, and iiv fact everything the public demands. 4tf The Courier man gets into a po- firkin inne fi liniu mill tt itTJoien with a grand chorus, alter which breaks 1 or the Parson.

He savs: "If RATES OF ADVERTISING. Space 1 year. G.jqios. 3 nioa. 1 ino-1 col.

100.01) SG0.00. $1500 col, COOpI So 00 2D 00 00 ch i 30 00-J 20H 12.0Uj-7 00 col. 20 00 12 OO 7 00 3 00 rard 12 00 6 00 00 200 Local Notices ten cents per Amp, first insertion, ani five cent3 a line for each subsequent Every description or Tlaix. and Fancy Job Printing done with ntatnes3 and dispatch. GALENA, JUNE 11, 1879.

From Monday's Dally. Where to emigrate Cherokee County. Watermelons "have made their appearance in the Joplin markets. Will Toliver, visited Joplin yes day. Joplin has attractions for that noble red man; Will Elliott and family, went to Jasper county, and enjoyed the 4th.

That's "right. Big-footed young men should always take froiit as to give the rest an opportunity pass. A fellow raised a devil of a rack-et with the coons west of Galena on the 4th. He fairly wrent the air with cuss words. Doc winged him.

TheVe is, a young man in this city, "Who, being a Tool, deserves our pity, Although he thinks he's very v. itty. I. Schurline, the boss bakeryman the West, sold more ice cream, enionade, soda water, pies, calces; cookies, at the celebration grounds, on the 4th, than anybody. The Galena Daily Messenger last Monday ivas printed on fine ook paper and looked tony.

Car thage Republican. Take courage? boys, to hold your own until success io von is shown bv these etornal rocks in which mineral lodsred thickly and richly. Ilard labor will make these rocks give way; will unbwl)i the door between vou and fotunel The Indian school in the Wyan- dotte Nation is now having vacation, Dr. Kirk, the superintendent, will visit in Indiana tliiriiig the summer monihsl Three hundred little Indi- ans are turned loose to yell in the woods; The Joplin Herald calls the Sliort Creek mines "our mines. Now, then, don't show to the world that the Galena and Empire, tiling are only support Jopnii ui comse Joplin is dependent oh Short Creek for her bread and fitter, but you not let it be known; for fear the joplifiites all leave and come over to enjoy the great plenty which we.

Philins; of the Carthage Banner was the recipient of a fine, large girl one day last week, of which lie is im- mensely proud. Phil, wxrll let you oiT this time, if vbii won't do so any more. K. 1 bitterley, who has been I rr j. i i i Q(yj tons of zinc ore of Wilson and of Oarterville, last week.

The railroad is hastening on. Men are working alon jr the line vuth double energy, and we may expect to the grading done before August-15, and the cats running by Septem-: berlo. Win is it that when work is scarce, And money hard to find, That merchants watch the matter close And act unkind? It is Tc-l iho need Of some protecting power, To guard against the growing weed Tha riper.3 every hour. The growing wee a is called a beat, Though dead, it lives to sting, And ito man like cheat to wheat A vile and useless thing. But when the good time coming comes, Oh then poor men will find A pleasant land, ith happy homes, And neighbors good and kind.

So let the wanderer cease to roam, And merchants be less ill, That all may have a happy home Where troubles cease vo kill. The Taiisox. Mr. Summerfield, of the Joplin Herald, dazzled our eyes this mornin lov Philip Axton 1ms moved his bar ber shop to Pleasant Hill, north of Baum Gottleib's, where v.ill be pleased to nieethis old customers, TaJk ig a(, almogt any cr. son can say they, will 11 goods at bed rock prices, but upon my soul, vou p.vv.o, will never know what this mtans un- i til you go an 1 price V.

G. Gnflin cheap groceries an 1 jiroyis'ons. Try him pnee, and you v. ill always tradt there. ui Billy Boiler, of the Capital Sa- Lon, paid his respects to the Messenger olrc'e.

yesterday. Tie -failed, however, to bring along a bottl oi Anheuser with him. Delican is getting' the brick on the ground for his new building on Main street, Galena. Try the Key West Stub Cigar for sale by Thompson. Baum Gottlieb are -getting along finely with their, cellar grading, and will soon be ready -for the sfone work Loudermilk Williams struck big lead yesterday near Col.

Stone's residence. They are inuch pleased with the prospect: -Go to Thompson's fop the best Chewing and Smoking tobacco. Baum and Gottleib handle all kinds ol second hand goods. Call see their furniture. 19tf Pat was a greenhorn, and worked for an Essex county farmer and be- ing set to fill lit? a cart, was told not to load on to the tail first or it would tip up.

Pat did just what was 'forbid, and up went the cart. His employer came back in a rage, and asked him what he meant. Pat was dumbfound- ed. He went around. to the front of the cart, laid hold of the tongue, and at last gasped out: "And sir, is this not the From east to west, from north to south, we hear of grand celebrations of the 4th of July.

The American people are becoming more and more attached to this glorious day, arid feel more under obligations to celebrate it than ever, and we long to see the day when the thing signified will be a re ality that is, when we will feel in deed free and independent in every sense of the word, as our forefathers evidently intended we should be when they declared our independence We, by our forefathers', were declared a free and an independent people Free from the slavery of crowned heads and oppression. Free from un just taxation, and from bearing un lawful burdens, and independent all kingdoms, empires and republics Arc we such a people to-day Look this line the IOHOV Procession will form on the public square at a. aiul headou by a 1 Cornet Band, will march through the principal streets oi me cuy 10 tne nrrove in the following order 1. 3. 4.

5. G. Knights of. Delegation. Joplin Delegation.

Columbus Delegation. Chetopa Delegation. Baxter Springs Delegation. The exercises oi uie grove win will be, prayer by Icy. Mr.

Park; followed by an oration from Mr. Straw- der, of Galena. A beautiful song, and then dinner. The afternoon exercises will be as follows: Address by Rev. S.

P. Louis, of Springfield, Mo. Music. Speech, by Judge McClain, of Song, an old time plantation mcl- Speech, by Judge A. J.

Lee, of Baxter. Song, plantation melody. Speech by A Dennison, The Committee of, Arrangements will make every provision for the comfort of all, and everybody is invi- ted. The festivities of -the day will con clude with a grand ball rt night at the city hall, Xo intoxicating licpiors will be al lowed on the ground. Soliciting Committee Judge A.

J. Lee, Frank White Adams. LOUIS WINN, Prcsident- Frank White, Grand Marshal. event Annual Fair Sprinr MUi Valley A. II.

anrt S. Association, i Will be held at Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas, 1, 2, and 3, 18T9. Trotting Mile heats, 3 in 5 5 to enter 4 to go. Open to all. Premiums, 8100, :25, 10.

Paciiv -Mlji Vents, 3 best in 5, and under to enter 1 to go, t-: cs-; tin Running One mile dash 5 to en- tor 1 to go. Opejf to all. Premiums, $K'6 ft-jo, Isio. Punning Three-fourths mile dash 5 to enter -1 to go. Open to all.

Premiums, $10, 25 $5. Running One-half mile dash 5. to cuter -4 to go. Open to all. Premiums, $25, 10, $5.

i One-half mile heat and repeat 5" to enter i to go. Open to all. Premiums, 50, 25, 5. Entry Fee Ten- Per of Pre- miums. national association iiuies.

W. E. Co wax, Pres. N. D.

IxGitAiiAM, Sec. This and That It is better to wear out than to rust out. We must not only, strike the irorl while, it is hot, but strike until it is made hot. Matrimony hath something in it of nature, something of civility, some thing of divinity. ynalloyed satisfactions arc too.

to fall to many men's share on earth. Could Shakespeare an eel? Could Shy lock a bank safe Could Americus Could Livingstpne a cat? You'll hardly ever see man forget, a friend that owes him, he's not akin; you'll hardly ever see. a and pay a wager, should, the other win you'll hardly ever see a oensive goat that cannot eat a wooden cellar door; you'll hardly cv-. cr hear an urchip emote the "hardly ever" from the Pinafore. If 3'ou would render your children helpless, never compel or permit them to help themselves.

Southeast Corn' Main and 3d Streets, 8 Halyard, Prop. Dealer 'lo all kinds of HARDWARE, NAILS, STEEL, AND STEEL GOODS AND TINWARE, We carry the best line of Cook Heating StoV.cs IN THE SOUTHWEST. 19-tf S. 0- HENDERSON WHOLESALE- WEST MAIN STREET joplOJ, Wo. The only exclusive wholesale Louse in the city.

hvlifis; o. ecker, "European Uusiness sn 1 Medhal Clairvt ymit, jrivps conimuniuntion on all (fairs of life. hy writing. Has had rnc'ice ore of the best Botanical phj'si ians. Treats all chronic diseases successfully.

Consumption, 1m, in the first aixl second stages, rlas one of the les' blood-j urifyers Special attention given to female weakness. Office Joplin and 3.1 hire Is, of Mrs. Newman Office hours from 8 to 12 a. and 1 to 8 p.m. 101t MRS.

L. C. ECKER. KENT OSWALT, SuccfSrs m.jMane Ktnt, are prepaid to deliver To any part of. Empire or tin iker mines twice a day.

Their milk is pure and unadulterated. Try it, and satisfy yourselves. 12tf dr: W. HULL, Physician andSurgeon Main Street opposite Barns Dry Goods store. Gat.kxa, Kansas (or lit Street and Cnlrna Avenue.

house has recently been re modeled, rooms reiuroisneo, aiui is iutv, tLe lealing hotel jn Jaleua. S.mi-ple rpotns arranged especially for the acconinoiHuon oi uommercia travel era. -Loaruiug and lousing. per week. 16.

The old reliable Firm of Williams Kobeson, will make it to the interest of every one to examine their stock and prices be-foro purchasing elsewhere. They will not be undersold. I ll atl complete stock always on hand. 10U TrlOMAS DOSS' BARBER SHOP HOT AM COLO WATEi; T.AT1IS. Main Street, Galena, KaD.

Come andlry your old friend. He will do every of work rtamiug to the art, in the latest styles, and at bottom ligures. 19tf i Gs. Bugbee, Is prepared to manufacture, and has for sale all kinds of bolsters: Walker hoster in pi eierenee. Also docs bl tck smitbingof all kinds.

Shop on First street between ilam auu (jralena Aven ue. I I 1 so to of of is it A serious accident happened: vesterdav at or near Midway. A man was blasting rock in a well, and somehow the charge not going off, he took his tamping iron and went to work to drill out the charge when an explo sion occurred. The shock tore toj pieces one of his hands, the tamping rod passing into his eye and tearing off the upper part of the skull. He was still alive the last our informant knew of it Carthage Patriot, 3.

The collection was taken up yesterday at the Tabernacle, and the vast sum of 90 cents was realized. Surelv that congregation had had an enlargement of the heart. The Cartilage Patriot sn vs. Jack Leidv, of that place, by mistake, took a dose of aqua ammonia. Dr.

Carter was at once called, and by proper ap- jpliavces, set him comparatively right; From Tuesdays Dally The S. C. L. Z. have just delivered the last of the one million lbs.

of mineral on their contract to the Pitcher Bros, of Joplin. The and Farrell case came up again yesterday. It was. put off till the 18th of August, when Ly- ons and Loop will have a chance to spread themselves again. The honorable Jacob Hypns, of Galena, had his dignity insulted this morning, by one Mr.

Cofflin. S. C. L. Z.

Co. have start- -j i i i ed a shaft, which is to be a pump A shait. lhey are going to put in a fa 1 steam pump. Mr. Council is taking out about 1000 pounds of mineral per day at the Baker diggings.

John Bivens Lo'i are turning out about 0000 pounds of mineral per week from oiic tliaft on the Baker lands. George Summerlieid, of Joplin, is now chief executive of our hell-box. Torn Smith related some very funny 'antidotes" at the Tabernacle last night, Try the Anderson Whisky, for sale at Thompson's. Thurman, of Empire, has struck lead on the Jackson lands, be- tween Galena and Joplin. IDf He rod-d bed between Galena -S tl one mile from Joplin aml about twenty-five teams are at Work daily.

A small boy had his eyes burnt out on the evenmg of the 4tn, at Car- tlge, by a smart alick shooting mtc a with a Roman candle' Moffet Sargent, of Joplin, we are informed, are preparing to con- struct zinc works at that place. Sam Hawley manipLilated our of- fice roler a few minutes yesterday evening. i. i 'c i c'n Us this morning. lie expressed his ood opinion out the Daily, and Ca is jolly old fello'w, and we linno 1P WU1 oninv- a Inner lifo 1 I I hnr wonfiprtiil nrivnntao-os l' oter any portion of tvansas will have any portion of country in the railroads all get those zinc works and oil works are finished.

and Gale vhen connectcd mi I non hAOcr thinrvc ixlilri oil other neighboring cities and towns win never possess, Demg situateu mneral beds of the havw access to river markets by two routes, these towns will go far beyond any others in the whole southwest. We have a fine climate, rich soil, and plenty of the finest tcrin the world. The. health of these towns cannot be beaten in the U. S.

Taking all things into consideration, we are the favored people on earth, and should be very happy over it. see sweet singer (the Parson) can beat that, we ve got some more cf the Jud I ire pomes. ceo the poem, and then see and read ours: Far out upon the plain, With the Indian and the game Here vc were taught to know The use of the Indian's bow. With this instrument in hand He made the buffalo stand l.eside the little brook, While off his hide he took. I hen off the plain he went Within his little tent.

With his load of meat His children for to greet. Then with the happy throng Ilpuigs the cheering song Then of this meat they ate, In sight of the Golden Gate. There is a town not far away It is not on the plains In which a man from day to day iilowi out his little brains. They call him the S. O.

man The stray bull of the West, Who. pokes his no.se in every plan. Or tries his dirty best. lie gathers not the flowers so sweet Which o'er the prairies grow, Hut goes about the crowded street, To hora his every foe. Oh! that he would reform, and be A kind and truthful boy Then we could take him on our knee, And have him for our toy.

Hut, oh fear he'll never quit blowing dirt and. air, Until he gets so badly bit That none can e'er repair. Did you observe that the imp of the Miner, rxt be'ng possessed of ability and originality to compose a verse of poetry, uses outs, by substi tuting our name instead of his? He had to draw on the Mail Bag man for a reply to our item on himself. Now, itt l-i i ueiuy, wny inrow away mind in favor of one can never reciprocate? Oh, Lee, we know, you don't understand us, or ou would not do so. Is it a fact, Lee, that you did.

write the reply? E. P. Dresser lias just received he finest and largest stock of Dry Clothing, Boots and Snoes, lats, Caps, Gents Furnishing Goods, ever bought to Cherokee County. The assortment is complete in each line of the above goods, and they will be sold at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. We keep accommodating clerks.

No trouble for any of us to show-goods, whether you bu' or not. Call and see us, and we will promise our best efforts to please you. ICtf Suppose, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary tha-t you take a cat bv the tail and with the boot-jack beat out its. pr take the boot-jack by the tail and with the cat beat out its brains, or take the tail by the boot-jack and with the brains beat out its cat, or take the tail by the cat and with the brains beat out its. bot-jack, or take the brains by the boot-jack and with the cat beat out its tail.

But if, on the other hand, the tail takes you by the boot-jack and beats out your brains, I would suggest that you go west, eat fish and and grow up with the country. C. B. i Opportunity makes thief. This is fully demonstrated from the fact that when a.

young man gets an opportunity to steal a kiss, he will never, that is, hardly ever, fail to steal iL It is estimated that there are eleven and a half, millions of able bodied men in the United States, eight mil- lions of whom are farmers. ou 1 1 i v. employed as local editor on the Car- saiahe was as glad to get it of an ev-tha Patriot for some tine past, has ening as if it came from The to Calloway county, to visit the Scenes of lllS Childhood. ,4 r. 0 1 U.

s-- formerly of Connecticut, gave us leasant can this He v- well to engage this business with warning um wouhl like such an occupation can do 1 7 a is I West; when tho completed, and 1 whiff! lead and LlyJ lllltl 11, IV. VltJlII I.U1I Ub V711V.V. That wayward darling was seen o.l on the streets of again, yes terday. If it is a natural disposition or propensity young women have to deviate from the path of virtue, it is almost an iinpossibility to keep theiii from falling, but for the sake of her poor oltjj widowed mother, who lives at Carthage, it is to be hoped that she riiay yet be sprung back into true womanhood, for While the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest siuiicr may rcturu. i I and think, and then reply..