The Longton Weekly Ledger du lieu suivant : Longton, Kansas • 3

1H "BEEHIVE." A gentleman baa opened harness THE FOURTH LONGTON WEEKLY LEDGER. and saddlery shop in Mr. C. F. A GRAND BALL IN LONGTON Niece's building, on tbe corner of LOCAL NEWS, Kansas avenue and Fifth street.

He REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE. Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Republican Central Committee of Howard County, Kansas, will be held at Boston, Saturday, Aug. 9th, 1873. Business of importance will come before the Committee for adjustment, "On with Dance Let Joy be FJaca fitted." has not, as got fa'ty established NEW DRY GOODS, NO OLD STOCK AT. MOMMA, Bai opened an aotlral; arw stock af shop in town ask and stocked up, but we have no doubt New barber John Gracy.

A grand Ball will be given on the night of July Fourth, 1873, in Mason's and Odd Fellow's HalL to which he will make the business pay. 28. Harriet Maddox vs. C. G.

Maddox. SEVENTH DAT. 29. Levi Sheppherd vs. James Sbeppherd.

30. Samuel S. Maple vs. Mary A. Maple.

31. M. Royalty vs. Hannah E. Royalty.

32. Lewis Rockwood rs. John Lo-ring. 33. H.

E. Porter and M. A. King vs. John Loring.

34. J. Redfield vs. Isaac Sevens. 35.

Sarah R. Chenoweth vs. John' Take notice of tbe advertisement of and it is greatly desired that there be a No. 1 stock farm for sale near this There is letter held in the post office for want of an address. the public is especially invited.

COMMITTEE ARRANGEMENTS. a full attendance of the Committee. market. It is enclosed in a white stamped en- J. B.

Dobyn8, Mr. Wm. DriicolL Mr. N. Momma, Mr.

M. L. Stcwell, Mr. A. Baugh DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, John Cha pman has rented John I yelope.

Also two held for postage Ch'n Rep. Howard Co. Hurst's building," oi Fifth street, to one addressed to T. F. More, Muncie, Union Centre, Howard 1 man, John W.

Riley, Esq Adrian be used as a carpenter shop. Wyandotte Kansas, and one ad- June 30, 1873. I P. Chenoweth. S.

Miller has been receiving a to Miss Maria Chamberlain, 36. Alexander Sedge vs. Elenor The great floods on the Kaw, Ma HATS, CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES, Reynolds, and Mr. W. A.

Martin. RECEPTION COMNITTEE. N. B. Cartmell, Mr.

H. G. Miller, Mr. Thoi. S.

Brigham and Dr. J. V. Fullenwider. FLOOR MANAGERS.

nas des Cygnes and Neosho rivers lot of new grocenea this week. Pete roy, uenessee iew a or, says his trade is good and constantly j)r Searcy was in town this increasing. week. He called at the Ledger Sedge. eiguth day.

37. Mary J. Richardson vs. Thos D. Richardson.

washed away some bridges, but the damage to crops and farms was not 38. Wm. Watson vs. E. D.

Custer, Killed by Lightning. A calf be- office and informed us that his paper nearly so serious as was feared at first. Mr. C. II.

McClure, A. Reynolds, longing to Mr. H. G. Miller was does not reach Charleston, in Green Which he rill sell strictly for Cashattha lowest possible Prices.

Treasurer of Howard county, Kansas. 39. Charles P. Williams vs. Maurice W.

Hie key. and Wm. Drisccll Esq. Musio by Barber's String Band. struck by lightning and killed during wood county, wnere ne ordered it Sabbath School.

Whereas, a call was issued request sent. I here is something the matter the storm last Monday. case will De tried on or as Tickets to the dance, including Remembe.r the plaee 2 doors south of Post Office. with the as the paper is cer near the -day for which it set as prac ing the friends of the Sabbath School Tbe "committee to prepare the supper at Star Hotel, $2.00. ticable.

No case can be tried before tainly sent regularly from this office grounds" have been down in Sweet's work throughout Howard county to join with Sabbath Schools in a picnic, the day for which it is set. DISTRICT COURT. Sheriff Titus and Deputy Sheriff Grove for two or three days, a fixin The following cases have been Longton. at the grove on Elk river, near Clear Kans. 42tf.

Peru, June 28th, 1873. Dan. Carr, Clerk. By T. N.

King, Deputy. Frank Osborn spent last Sunday in things." placed upon the trial docket for the Longton. lney were engaged in Mp Thnmna will annnlv til ft July term, 1873, of the District marW. and summ0Dsing Jurors for the July term Farm for Sale. Court of Howard county, in the fol 1 of the District Court, and collecting mutton from this time, as long as it 0 1 1 tax-warrants.

Titus informs us that lowing order ON HITCHING CREEK, about three milea north-weal of Lo nfl-ton. Including one hundred icrei 1. Ibe State of Kansas vs. Lysan- of good bottom land ana forty acres of Umbered land. About Ixty-flve acres under fence, and DEAL FAIRLY WITH ALL.

The Old Reliable House Still Flourishing. win pay uiui uu bo. I the tax-warrants aro a bore this year. creek school house, on June 28, 1873, at which time they should proceed to organize a County Sunday School Association. Wherefore, pursuant to that call, the organization was entered into by the election of the following persons as officers for the first year, to wit Dr.

R. II. Reed, of Longton, President Rev. Ward, of Elk Falls, Vice der Doney. twenty-five acres under cultivation.

A good log house and out houses, and a never-falling spring of 2. Tne State of Kansas vs. Aaron Our Boston correspondent goes into i Elk Falls township he could not Wells. ecstatics in describing his visit to fiDa 0ne-fifth of the parties against water on tbe place, this is one or tbe best locations for a stock farm In Howard county, and will be sold at a bargain. For terms, Inquire of me on Longton.

We like to get bis letters, wij0m tne warrants were directed tbe premises. juun uuallxndjui, 3. The State of Kansas vs. G. W.

Reynolds. 5. Tbe State of Kansas vs. James Longton, July 3l, 1H73. no difference what he writes about.

g0ne both person and property, N. Daniels. President: J. V. Fullenwider, of Ulipbant not Holliman- was the FiB Last Thursday Local Notices.

5. The State of Kansas vs. Dudley Longton, Secretary Charles King, Thanking my old friends and customers for past fa ors, I wish to assure them that I propose to deal with all In such a manner at to not only merit patronage; but to make itlpleavant, agreeable, and to their advantage to continue their business with me. My cottumers will al ways find a full Stock of STAPLE AND FANCY name of the Boston gentleman who m0rning our friend and fellow-traveler, Hillary and Mary Hillary. of Clear Creek, Treasurer.

b. Ibe State of Kansas vs. Wm. G. solicited tbe citizens of Longton to William Keller, left at the USE DURHAM'S YEAST POWDER.

It On motion, the following persons Shook. sign the county-seat petition last Ledger office a lot of the largest, 7. The State of Kansas vs. Robert Notice. I will furnish board and lodging, at Pearson.

were chosen to act as executive committee, to wit: Mrs. Way, of-Long-ton Rev. B. Watts, of Longton Alfred Davis, E. H.

Nicholls, Dr. R. N. Hall, of Elk Falls. 8.

The State of Kansas vs. John wee' finest, and, taken altogether, the best Mr. James Reynolds is in Inde- potatoes we have ever seen at this pendence, attending the races and season. They are of the variety the Longton Houso, from this date at Four Dollars per Week. B.

Stuppy. GROCERIES racb ai 9, 1 he state of Kansas vs. G. W. horse fair.

Mr. R. took along a colt known as Early Rose, and some of On motion, the following were cho Guest. or two. which will be sure to come them are over 12 inches in circum A.

Bacqhhan, Prop'r. Longton, July 2, 1873. Straw Hata In endless variety, at Cannons'. 10. The State of Kansas vs.

R. H. sen delegates to represent Howard county in the Sunday School State COFFEE, ference. How is that for late sprine? back with a blue ribbon or two. Endicott.

A Convention, to meet at lopeka some 11. The State of Kansas vs. Jos. When cooked, they have that pecu Mr. John Johnson and lady, of II.

Piffen. Dissolution of Partnarhlp. Notice Is hereby given that the firm of Klrby and time during the month of October next, to wit: Rev. R. Baker, B.

Watts, of Longton Dr. R. N. Hall, of Elk Falls. liar tender and mealy appearance so much admired by all lovers of pota 12.

The State of Kansas vs. Dudley Longton township, started a week or Hillary. Flanary has tkls day been dissolved by mutual content. Longton June 23, 1873. Rirbi Fliham.

two ago for Ohio, where they purpose toes. Don't tell us hereafter that the Id. Ihe Slate of Kansas vs. Thos. On motion, the delegates were em Burchfield, McClure and Flanary will continue Ferrell.

RICE, MOLASSES, SYRUPS, VINEGAR, SALT, DKIEDjFRUrr, GREEN FRUIT, CANNED FRUIT, CHEESE, CRACKERS, OYSTERS, FLOCK, MEAL, upending several weeks, visiting relatives and friends. the Early Rose is not a good potato powered to choose their own alter 14. The State of Kansas vs. J. V.

nates. tit mi Fullenwider. On motion of Rev. Mr. Ward, of The Longton lodge of Good Tem- atherorologic a ne region 15.

The State of Kansas vs. N. Baker. plars, in full regalia, will march in the 01 ongtn Ms neen visited during I tliA Aimnnni nrnnlr Vi tt oaiTAaanl 1 1 VT A I TT Elk Falls, the following resolution was unanimously adopted 16. The State of Kansas vs.

C. W. nrocession on tbe fourth. We are "uo ncca- 1 Resolved, That the executive com Miller. business at the old stand under the firm name of turchfluld McClure BuBCHPiiLD, MoCldhi A Co.

AU Persons Indebted to the firms of Bnrch-Held McClure A and Kirby ft Flanary will pleiue call and settle with Burchfield McClure and within ten days or their account will be put in the hinds of an attorney for collection. BimcHNiLD McCluei fc Co. June 27. 1873. r.lrls.Goto Cannons' for your nice hats, ribbons, and fancy fiiln's with which to rig your-elves nut on the Gl orious Fourth.

BACON, informed that the order is rapidly in- blows and accompanying copious show creasing in Longton. ers- The first in order was on Sun 17. The State of Kansas vs. Robert mittee and officers of this association be and are hereby requested to so Harlow. dav torenoon.

which swept down sua 18. Tho State of Kansas vs. G. W. modify the constitution and by-laws of the State Sabbath School Convention Preparations are being made in all denl from th nor'WCst.

with a black BASKETS, WASH BOARDS, BROOMS, COAL OIL, LAMPJCHIMNEYS. BUCKETS, TUBS, Tauley. of Kansas as to adapt it to the wants 19. The State of Kansas vs. Je the larger cities of the United States cloud and thundering roar, causing to entertain a guest from Asia some to think that a bi hurricane and necessities of Howard county.

On motion, the following resolution rome Wtitesell. 20. The Stale of Kansas vs. Ma thew Parks. A Large Lot of Boots and Shoes just received time this summer not his imperial was us It roved not mloli 1 1 cti 0 1 I was adopted at tho Beehive.

Very low for cash. mgiiness, me onan or rersia, now- however, except to the growing corn, lietolvcd, lhat we tender our 21. The State of Kansas vs. Hib- 1 Go to the Beehive for your Clothing, Boots, thanks to the Elk Falls Cornet Band ver, but the cholera. which, with the later blows added, is bard L.

Comm. ihort, HAt und Caps. for musio furnished to the Sabbath In fact everything In my Un that man can at 'fork, I also keep the best brands of Tobacco and Cigars 22. The State of Ka nsas vs. James So Mr.

Mount has really cut the 8aid t0 be Prettv generally leveled to i 1 1 schools at this time and also to' tbe It li a fact that Momma, at the Beehive store, lls, nnd can afford to sell, Dry Goods, Clothing, Notions, and everything in his Hue, cheaper than Milton. Ledger from his exchange list Too lue firouna- iuany Iarmers are goin? Longton String Band. Tho State of Kansas vs. Wm. bad! Can't vou bo induced to relent? over tueir field8 with boe- choP any merchant In Iloward county.

On motion, the meeting adjourned. Reed. You won't obiect if we occasional PinS weeds and straightening up the 24. The State of Kansas vs. James an nous still sell boots and shoes cheaper than am houra south of Kansas City.

Call and see their Selected with special reference to the demand of the market. K. H. Heed, Chairman. J.

V. Fullenwider, Sec'y. borrow the onlv Record that reaches corn 5 but we Pine that no Sreat stock and learn their prices. ti amount of damage will result. Lawns, Chainbrys and Perealea, very Elk river, will you A woman out west interfered with TEA A SPECIALTY.

low for ciifh, at Cannons'. Struck by Lightning. her brother's courtship, and begged Millinery goods at Cannons'. Ye Dio-Optioonicans did not During the severe thunderstorm WHEN YOU COME TO him to stay at home evenings. He Summer Clothing for men and boys, at take a wagon load of greenbacks out of Longton.

The attendance was last Tuesday evening, the dwelling of Cunnon's. Good, durable, cheap. waited until she expected her lover Mr. T. S.

Brigham, which is situated lim on account of the severe rain and complied, and she says fraternal PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP. Persons desiring to gton, 1 a 1 make proof of citizenship, to the V. 8. Land Office, affection is a heartless mockery. storm in progress at the time.

We on ine 80Uin 01 nver- a00Ul should all be thankful for the storm. one mile from town' wa8 Btck can do so by calling on me, at my office in Longtoii CALL AND BEE ME AT THE N. B. CARTMELL, Notary Public Lontrton, June 80, 1873. lightning, ibe bolt entered at the The Lawrence Journal, of the 25th inst.

contains this Bender item It NEW ROODS! NEW GOODS I Judge N. B. Cartmtll received an gable, tearing up the roof, and going Cannon's have received week, the largest Graytrax. 25. Tbe State of Kansas vs.

Wm. Jeff. 26. The State of Kansas vs. Win.

Reed. 27. The State of Kansas vs. Wm. P.

Hill. SECOND DAY. 1. H. Y.

Jones vs. Holden and Stauffer. 2. M. E.

Ruggles and E. M. An-nett vs. H. H.

Wells. 3. Ex parte, J. V. Fullenwider.

4. Board of County Commissioners of Haward county vs. Claudius P. Douglas, A. P.

Harper, A. P. Hunt, and J. B. Ellitt.

THIRD day. 5. George Crawford vs. Leander Smith and John Thepberd. 6.

Adam Clura vs Catabrine Clum. 7. John II. Dennis vs. Milton Lyon and M.

Lyon. 8. George Lauffer vs. Nathan C. Brown.

9. David W. Hawkins vs. Susan E. invitation on Thursday morning to down, demolished a window in tbe is said that Governor Osborn has received positive and direct intelligence stock of general Merchandise ever brought to Long.

OLD STAND, orate at Canola on the Fourth. The second story, thence to a door be- ton. The stock consists of Dry Goods, Notions, Hata, both Ladies and Gentlemens, and boots and shoes. that the Benders sre in Texas, travel call came late, but the Judge, ever tween the entry and sitting room, de- ing towards the luo uranae. Den They are telling ladles leather shoes at $1.75, $2.00 ready to accommodate, started imme- stroying a panel thence it passed and $2.25 Serge at $1.76, and $2.00, $2.25 and WEST SIDE MAIN STREET.

ast beard from they were crossing tbe $2.50 1 You will also find Goat, Kid and other shoes diately for the seat of war." through the floor into the ground. country with a team, and evidently making haste to reach Mexico. Of In their stock. They have also a new style of plow In the sitting room was Mr. Brig- shoes of the best stock in the market.

Mens Calf ficers and detectives were on their The District Court docket, for the Peter S. Miller. track, with a reasonable prospect of July term, will be fouiif in this paper. Boots for $6,00. They have also the most complete stock of gents hata In the city, consisting of 28 different kinds and ranging In price from 26 cent to overtaking them.

We hope they We are indebted to the efficient and gentlemanly Clerk of the District $5.00. They will sell goods at the lowest living OLD LINE GROCERY. will be gobblea up, as there are a number of people in the Southern por ham, Mr. and Mrs. George A.

Clark, a hired man and a young girl, all of whom were severely shocked. The hired man and girl were both knocked senseless for a few moments, but fortunately none seem to have re prices for cosh. Gents summor coata at $1.26 and all clothing in proportion. tion of this State who are anxious to Special Notice. To all persons having busi Hawkins.

ness In Probate Court. Court, Mr. Dan. Carr, for the transcript. Out Early.

We issue the Ledger a day in advance this week, in order cultivate the acquaintance of the Benders, for a little while at least. Ilumr boldt Union. 10. Angeline Finney vs. Haman I will be absent from my office from June 2Vth ceived serious injury.

to July 1873, Inclusive. Finney. Brigham intimates that this was a GEO, F. GRAHAM, Probate Judge. 11.

Andrew J. Ady vs. George D. ito give all hands in the office an op- rather cloge call Tho to tU.t. iL- TJ ,1 Simmes.

Noti ce to Tax-Payers. jOTICE. 12. John Bybee and Albert Kees purtuuuy io tu jourto an th(J hou(je wi1 not excee(j PERU, HOWARD KANSAS, I February 4, 1873. I will be at rov office, In Pern, the first and third vs.

F. II. Bell. manner- mem to We will just state, for the benefit of 8. State op Kansas, Howard County.

give weir patriotism an airing. ffhom may concerni hou8(j TOURTH day. 13. Samuel S. Bennett and Wm.

S. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays of eacn month. I. Frank Clark, County Clerk of A CHANGE HAS BEEN MADE IN THE Old Line Grocery! BURCHFIELD McCLURE RETIRING, AND KIRBY I FLANAR7. CONTINUING.

Having purchased the entire stock of the old firm, Among other amusements for the was no protected by double back- II. II. WHLL9, 40tf Supt. Pub. Jiut.

Howard Kan. Gregory vs. W. A. Martin and D.

W. Jackson. Fourth is a horse race. Some of our -action, fluted, and copper-distilled said County and State, do hereby certify that at the April Session of the Board of County Commissioners, of 14. Amanda Deikman vs.

Edward NOTICE. J. Q. Burchfield has been appointed to sell the citizens have made a match, and pro- "lightning rods. nnoa rt Min iltnt t.AK..

I 1 Dcikman. celebrated Seymour A Morgan, Self Baking Reaper uurBBB over a iour Camp MeetlnE. 15. Lewis Rater vs. Joseph Avery.

16. Charles Pearson vs. Wm. P. Mowing Machines.

TERMS of Payment, one, two and three years Time. MHf. hundred yard track, in order to make There will be a camp meeting held said County and State, and on the 12, day of April, A. 1873, was had tho following proceedings among others, as appears from the record thereof remaining in my office, to-wit Hill and Walter Scott. a 'Middle fun mit derpoys." on Wild Cat creek, near Elk Falls, 17.

Charlotte M. Thompson vs. S- Pete Miller and Alex. 8.M UvA commencing on Wednesday, July 30 D. Thompson.

gllERIFF'S SALE UNDER EXECUTION. STATE 3F KANSAS, Ilowurd County. we will tell Breaking Plows, Iron and wooden beam Double Shovele, Horse Rakes, Shelf Hardware, Tin And now, on this day it is ordered firearftoV fc- "Rnv. MM. M8.

Bro. McQuiston, will ware, Glassware, Ac, Ac. 18. Aaron Proll vs. Nancy Jfi.

l'roll 19. D. G. McKinzie vs. J.

J. Mil- Jarrd Wade, riaimin, by the Board that all alterations, re lerthat. and commons MHn. nJbe Pregent nghont the meeting 6 V. ttorltorl.

Filer. Deft. ler. This is to be a Union camp meeting 20. Wm.

D. Moore vs. Charles Lee days miserable and night hideous by everlastingly snapping and oracking ductions and equalizations of assessments of property shall be made by the Board at the July session thereof, and that all persons whose property is and A. Holliday. the infernal little oriental nuisances.

of throe circuits of tho M. E. Church, viz Longton, Elk Falls and Iloward City and the Quarterly Conferences of the three will be held on the camp fiftii day. 21. Silvester Morris vs.

Elijah A. We hoar several of our farmers in Hall. 22. Ruth A. Guy vs.

Samuel Don- assessed shall tlcn appear before the Board for the purpose of havingtheir assessments corrected, and not there quiring where they can buy sheep, wound, for the nurnosa of facilitate POSTIVELY AT COST. FRESH GROCERIES AND NEW GOODS GENERALLY, CONSTANTLY ARRIVING. WE WILL SBLL AT THE LOWEST Market Prices elson. 23. J.

M. Stockard vs. Horatio N. There seems to be quite a disposition business and permitting the Elder to in Howard oounty to raise wool. We devote more time to the camp meet- Leland.

By virtue of an Execution to me nirectea ana delivered, Issued nut of the 1.1th Judicial District Court of the State of Kansas, sitting In and for Iloward County, In said State, I will, on SATURDAY, JULY 19. 1873, between the hours of ten o'elock A. and two oelock P. of said day. at the Court House door In Peru, In the County and Stale aforesaid, offer at public sale and sell to the hlehert bidder, for cash In hand, all the right, title and Interest of the above named defendant In and to Ihe following described property, lo-wit! The three elghlhs 160 acres of the undivided south-cast quarter of section five 6 town 81, range 12.

Said property levied on and told at the property of the above named defendant. EM TITUS, Sheriff, Bv 0. M. KNAPP, Under Sheriff. Sherlfl't Office, Pen.

June 11th, IMS. J. V. roLlltiwrtiiR, Att'y for Flalnttfl. Another Now Lot of Droit Good and Clothing Just received at the "Beehive Stern." COME and EXAMINE our new DTtESS GOODS for SUMMJtR Will, and we will Warrantee that too rill them MlOW Dfpi'fWPtXCErilCU.

after, and that this order be published weekly until the July session of the Board. 24. John II. Moore vs. James mina mis is a good thing, but if ar- ig sorvices, rn 11 mi rn an a Ottawa a a a a 1 Howe.

6 BIO vu mttuumu-i The brethern intarestad are re ture the wool into clothing here at quested to meet on the nronosed camp SIXTH DAY. 25. The State of Kansas vs. E. J.

Sweet. home, it would be much better for tho gr0und on Friday and Saturday pro-countrv. It takes off the nrnfita in f. n.nn. under Faneufl testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at Peru, I seal I in said County, the 2d day of May, A.

1873. Frank Clark. County Clerk, 26. O. W.

Veazey vs. J. W. Kerr 4 TIUUD. lvl vuv fUlMUDU Ul piVuailllK iv 1 it 1 1 Remcber the Place.

Hall LONGTOjr, and the Elk Rapids Town Company. bhu. niu nuui a luuusana miies to get tijg grounds. 27. Jasper N.

smith vs. Aluiirt manuiaciureu, anu men suip it back Kit. G10. Franklin KANSAS. 1W.

Here. London. Jul Uk. 173 T7w3 51-2tf By M. B.

Light, Deputy, Smith..