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Chautauqua News from Peru, Kansas • 3

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TOWN AND COUNTY. MM 113 W13WH. The Fourth in Peru. Before sun riso from tho top of a very high polo raised in tho oity park for tho purposo the "stars nnd rdripoa" wore Gov. llayca is a member of tho M.

K. Tern, July 8, IS1G. ohurcli. world; Italy onnnot bo excepted, Wo have not tho long, rigorous whiten of Indiana and Illinois, whilo tho heat of BUiuaioi' ia always tompcrod by a brneio from the "sweet' sunny In climato liko this the health ia bound to bo classed as good, lit proof of this it is only noeossary to stato that horo a country in which malaria finds no conditions favorable to its pxistonoo stagnate water is not to bo found, cither on or beneath tho surface Tho air, too is thrown to tho breezo. aud a saluto of SO THE SHADE QTS THIS COTJHST Rafts ol Advert isinff.

in our lire-works Thcro was no fizsslo ou tho 4th. gPACB rB YKAR. liOOOOOOOOOO I have a complete stock oi ooooooooooo 00000000000 One inch. $10 00 OOOOOOUOOUO thirty-eight guuB fired. At an early hour in tho morning the pooplo began pouring into tho city, from tho east, west, north and south, in im-uicnso numbers variously catimatod at One and one-half inches, .15 00 Ono-eiehtli column.

20 00 Gov. Hayes, liko Vice-President Wilson, is au adopted son. For Secretary of war, under Tildoo John Morrissey, HARDWARE STOVES. in constant motion; a fresh bruczo con Quarter column, 5 40 00 trora three to four thousand souls. Thoso tinually fans the checks and invigorates Half column, 10 inches, 00 Ono column.

U0 00 in wagons wero formod by tho marshal and his assistants into procession com A pnper platform will cortainly sink under a gold candidate, mencing onMain street Loaded by a land tho lungs. 1 lie so constant breezes also afford valuablo power for windmills. Tho climate meets tho requirements of an agriculturist, no matter to what branch of that useful soicnoo ho is en-gagod in. Wheat, corn, all small grain, tobaooo, potatoes, cotton, and all Mr. E.

Cunningham has taken up his of marshal music; and the Goddess of 'on Mill always find any goods that are usually kepi in country stocks, or that is kept in Independence. Liberty next (Mrs. Norton), bearing tho abode in Neosho county. Local notices, regular, 15o. per lino first insertion, lOo.

per lino each subse-fluent insertion, Transient, 20o, per line. Noloral notice will le discontinued until ordered out. No advertisement inserted in the looal columns for less than -5o. Lego! advertising at legal rates, An inch of space constitutes a square EAll bills payable monthly. Mr.

J. It. Kloook is having his wheat motto of oharity and peaoo, followed by young ladies on horse back, drossod in threshed bv Mr. J. J.

btcarns steam kinds of vegetables car. be successfully raised; the com crop being as certain horo as most places in this latitudo; but tho great Btaplo is and will be wheat. wbito with appropriate badges represout- thresher. I propose scllliuj at INDEPENDENCE J'lilCES. when I Know than; and only on heavy yoodaadd Jreiyht.

from there, which is from HO to Hoc, per act. i iug each stato in the Union, at about 0 o'clock in tho morning; and thoneo The Commissioners of Chautauqua aud roporiy put in aim a selection oi goou seed made, it never fail. Tho valleys, Klk counties met in joint session this extending about two miles in longlit pro of whioh about ono-half of tho county is I intond to keep mv stock full nnd complete, and will try and treat nil well. County Directory week at Sedan. oecdod to tho grovo south of tho city, oonatitutod, arc, by their very nature and Como for anything yon want in my line, and if I do not keep it in stork 1 will buy Several of tho county officers havo Where after listing to tho road ing of tho ohcmical composition, pccularly aJnptutl fur you anything outside; I bavo oonnoot ion with all the Hardware and W.

F. wboat. Rich in tho salta and Implement Houses of St. Louis, anJ will buy for you anything, from a mill down, already movod into their new offices in Declaration of Indopondonce by by IRirriton Berry Wf ir. Jove T.

N. Khq. and resting on a stratum of elay, it meets aud do it for a very small commission. tho court houso. Lcmmon iti a most beautiful an eloquent oration by our own townsman cvory requirement ior sunotsBiui wucat raising.

Thcro ia no country betweon E. B. Hilbcml. Thoro is a man in towu that always J. Milton, Esq.

delivorod in a man nor tho two oceans nyiioso facilities tor stock J. 1). MeBrian W. F. Lemmoa Yours, C.

H. LNCiLEFIGLD. Representative -Treasurer, -District Clerk, County Clerk, -County Attorney, Register of Poods, -Sheriff, Probato Judge, Co. Bupt. Instruction Co.

Surveyor, puts on a looso vest whon ho is invited raising nro greater. It is unanimously pleasing to all, tho vast multitude repair nov '20-tf out to dinnor. L. Maltinyly ed to the tables spread with an abundanco oonocdeil that too character ot the country rolling prairies, with their unlimited anion Wheeler ot gooa tmngi tor tuo "inner man in supply ot rich grasses is particularly Hayes and Wheeler clubs ore now tho order of tho dav. How would an order 0.

Ross. A. Ellis great variety, among which was tho ox adapted to shoep raising ana wool grow roasted wholo for tho oooasion. ing. While all cllorts in tins lino have of this kind strike Teru? COMMISSIONEUS EVERYBODY'S 1IUSINESS.

After dinner tho marshal of tho day John Lee, Chairman. E. M. Hewins been simply experimental as yet, tho results, both in weight of flocoo and increase, have encoded tho brightest IV. Spvinyrr We see by tho Journal that Mr.

Tink Kennedy, who loft this placo recently Fuhnituke! FuuNnunulI-Jtisaston- A. P. Hunt led our worthy fellow citizen Israel Maddox and his blushing brido to District udgo, W. P. Camplcll Tho county is dostiued to I ishing to section cheap Ulincr and Frank anticipations.

for tho mountains, was whilo camping Stato Senator. V. St. Vlmr A. 11.

CIA A. HKMMtlNtiSTlNS. Ciiu'k Vt to vn e.y s-: i -I -aw, riuleprndeuee, Kama. "Will practice in Montgomery and adjoining counties, make collections, dealers in municipal scrip and bonds, make loans on improved farms on throe Hymen's olter, whore tho astonished and become a great wool growing district, and ono night severely bitten by a snako, sell first class furniture at North I'enn, avenue No. 43 Independence, Kansas.

delighted throng witnessed the marriaro tQOse wn0 now wlU undoubtedly meet a success not dreamed of by thos Presto change! A century ago har ceremony performed by Elder Itocords, of other States. vest hands wero scalped by tho Indians; for tho happy pair. This over; the Chautauqua count? is situated upon Flour to bo had at the Peru mills for the following prices: 1st Rato Wholesale $3.00 Retail 3.25 to-ctny they aro scalpod by tho mowing mighty mass of laughing souls returned machine. j0 tho citv. noxt to soo tho "Horrible tho Osago ltcservo lands, and has been openod to actual settlors in quantities and live years time, at low rates ol TKUM3 01 DISTRICT COURT.

Second Mondays in Mar, and Sept. TERMS OP l'ROBAT COUItT, First Mondays in January, April, July tnd October. TERMS OF COMMISSIONERS' COURT. First Monday in January, Monday following tho first Tuesday in April, and the first Monday in July nnd October. interest.

Fantastics" whioh proved a magnificent not exceeding 10U acres, lho railroad grants do nut cover any portion of the Thirty-eight young ladies on horso 2nd 2.25 2.50 500 or over constituting wholesale rates. Nonius be Son. success. A more amusoina sight and county. Tho question or titlo is in no hack represented tho states and Goddess of Liberty on tho 4th at this placo, probably a finer and moro imposing do- Store.

rcspoct complicated by tho claims of lb monstration of the kind has never occur- railroads or other corporations. The dressed in dopant stylo, with handsomo rapidity with which this section has been ed in this couutry. Lodge Notice. badges, Soon after tho setting of tho sun tho settled and the permanent character and extent of tho improvements, nro marvelous to all observers, aul sponk well for Remember that Little has a fiuo slock of Furniture which ho sella cheaper than any other houso in town. Storo two doors west of Headquarters, Independence.

J. S. LITTLE, City Auctioneer. T)K11U LODGE, NO. 106 I.

0. 0. F. Tho Commonwealth thinks tho olegant The Largest. Sloek of Drug war dance by a band of Indians of tho record hook of Geo.

W. Martin for tho JL meets every Saturday evening, at their hall. All traveling Brothers are Osago tribe, painted and dressed in full tho ontorpuse of its citizens. ithin permanent record of Board of Managers two miles (six from Peru) of tho geo Indian costume bearing in their hands will be, the objects of surpassing graphical contro ot tho county is located cordiahy invited to call. J.

W. SmoJt, N. G. C. II.

Wrkiut. 11. S. various devices with the burnishod toraa West of Imlcpodence AT ENDICOTT JH SIPPLE'S, l'ern, IvansiiH. its county teat, Sedan, which is less than If tho people ot Chautauqua and Elk interest at the noxt Centonnial.

kawk and scalping knife, bogan in tho counties want a bargain in tho furniture two years old, and is improving vory fast has a population of 100 souls. open streots, lasting for perhaps an hour No young man should fail to see thoso Ii USINESS LO CA LS. line; by all mcans.go to Ulmerand Franlo finft-nolnrpil fdnnliln liOKOm sliirt.s to tho great ammuscmont of all tho gaiz ihore are somo good business buildings and somo nout residences, and nuinorous ing hundreds. which are now on exhibition at tho N.Y. no danger of being cboatcd.

This is the firm in Independence that deal on the Tho tobacco at Howdcn's excels all others under process of erection; A Tho display of iiro-works conducted by store: nothing ever before liko them in stono court house has just been completed square, you need not look any where clso Mossrs. Slocum, Hoadley and Norton, sensation in at stocking, the west. They aro cheap and neat. which wul compare tavorably with any Tho latest Howdons. next in order in tho evening, was grand houso of tho kind in boutberu Kansas.

Go to J. S. Brown's for your groceries Peru is the most important town in indued, perhaps tho finest by far ever Wo are informed by Mr. John Ilowden that his brother (Kirk) who some time all yo of Chautauqua and Elk counties Go sco tho new caddies of Tobacco dt llowden's when vou eo to Independence. Ho sells witnessed in Chautauqua county, lasting until 10 o'olock, when many returned to tho county mado so by its many natural surroundings.

First, on tho north and west swiftly glides the rippling middlo right. If you don't bclievo, prove him since went to tuo mountains, is now on his way back to Peru Thcro 's no place Corn taken on account, or in exchange their homes. The young people to tho and your infidelity will bo gono forever, for goods at C. 11. lnglefield.

ike homo, after all. Uana river. Ibis stroam, as well as all tho others is cleverly timbered, thcro Fi -id tu i -c! Fi i i ii ilia He This offico is indebted to Mr. Charles and bacon at numner ot some tnrce hundred then repaired to tbo largo and spacious Davis' hall on Sovonth street, to engago in the Immcnso stock of hum Thouiao's. member that J.

S. L1TTLH is sollins being an abundance of hro-wood and enough saw timber to supply all demands for native lumber. Second, tho quality Hoadley for a cousiderablo quantity $25" Keeps constantly on hand a full lino of DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, PKRFUM HRY, PATENT MEDICINES, SCHOOL BOOKS, "WINES, LIQUORS, fftSy-xMl Mciicincs warranted pure, and priecs reasonable. Call and seo. Prescriptions Car ulUj Compounded.

vln24-tf moro furniture for a dollar than any of that oooliun; tho of land immediately cannot social dance, to musio discoursed by tho Dalby of Havana, who havo no 14.1 ill 1 i II nit house in Independence Remember if you waut Furniture, go to J. S. Little's for it. kind mat taucs tue "ra" on iroin any- bo excelled in the known world; and liing and everything of the kind we ever equals for handling the stringed instru-! near by there is in endless quantity tho I'll vory best of stono for buildinj; fences and If you want staplo drugs, mudeciucs, dyo stuffy druggist's sundries, combs. swallowed.

ments in tms country, wucro tucy re Examine those Envelops at Endicott Sipple's Drug Storo. other purposes, and is situated immedi mained with pleasure and delight until If any one don't believe in tho pro brushes, soaps, colognes perfumery.toilet ately upon tho great tboroughfaro lead at "Aurora with her rosey hands and spark The best of coffee always found Thomae's. powders, statsoncry, cutlery, trusses supporters, shoulder braces, and every ling fingers bade thorn retire) to their gress of Chautauqua County let him go ono mile north of town (Elcook's farm) and see tho steam thresher at work. downoy pillows to enjoy "nature a Envelopes and noto paper for sale at the Poatoffice. tiling pertaining to tho drug trade, cal ing from Missouri and Arkansas to tho South and far West; it also is tho great trading point of the Osago Indians, who throng our streets daily.

Chautauqua county, liko all Southern Kansas, is settled with people of tho highest character. Their ontorpriso and industry is mamfost- oA in infl rl nnrmannnnn nf ttn sweet resorcr balmy sleep." where five years aao vou could "iutni" on D. B. Gray, Sedan; I also have complcto 6tock of hardwaro and stoves. All say that Thomae has the best of Thus ended the great centennial day.

a deer almost any day and yet start a tobacco cigars, coffee, etc. jack rabbit. for our people; full of pleasing rcmi-noscencos, a day to which many, very Mrs. C. 11.

Inclefield, is agent for the means taken to promote and secure If you want to slocp-just go to Uhncr Master Clayton Clark, son of our many, will refer in after years, with joy Home Shuttle Sewing Machine a first learning and morality, by the organiza- Frank's at Independence and get a worthy citizen 0. J. (-lark, met with and delight, and hold in fond recolleo- i- 1 I. uon oi scuoois na cnurcnos. societies set of their bed springs; but mind you class Machine tor $37.

Persons living at a distance sendin i tion to tho end ot Wo tho many scenes for gocial and intellectual culture are it will bo necessary for you to chargo insi. oy way oi uiscnargmg a revolver, they witnessed aud plcasuros they and one of the balls took effect iu his foot, their orders by mail will havo them promptly attended to by J. S. Brown tho enjoyed. but didn't keep him away from tho eel- 1 XT 1 1 ehampiou grocer, of Independence, Kan Wo clip the following from tho Dem ourauon.

jo nouot ne win oo more formed in all parts of tho county. The times of peculiar hardships to emigrants are past. They will find good society, ready to give them a hospitable welcomo, and good markets in which to buy all the appliances of old and well orgauizct' communities. Wo havo given in tbo forogoing a truthful statement and offer no sugar your wife nnd servants beforo hand to haul you out next moming, or you will miss your breakfast sure. When you nro in Independence call on F.

C. Joeclyu, tho "old time" agent Cor. Laurel Eight Sts. you will Don't forget that Fred Thomae keeps cautious iu tho future. ocrat, Washington, Indiana.

Kansas Letter, CHAUTAUQUA HOUSE, SEDAN, KANSAS, TIIOS. STANLU Prop. SUPPLIED WITH THE BEST THE MarHot vrrcrcls. Boarding BY THE DAY OR WEEK. Commercial Drummers Well Cdrcd For! the genuine Narragansit Tobacco.

Mr. Hampton was up Thursday from 1 KBU, CUAUTAUQU A KANSAS, i Juno 10th, 1876. If you want a good quality of Tea go to Thomae's. tho Nation and informed U3 that the lato freshet swelled tho two Cana rivers, so as to form a solid mass of water in their Chautauqua eonnty is a border county coated pill for the emigrant to swallow, on tho Indian Nation, nnd Pfiru is sir Ubo facts nro as stated, and wo will Go to Thomae's and get ono of thosu seo as big a stock of Pino Lumber, os in tho Stato. He will givo you mill prices freight added.

II has beon agent for six years for one of tho largest Wisconsin Lumber firms and his uninterrupted suc- neighborhood, destroying a great amount miles from the line. Wo seo tho red Chinese Lantorns for the 4th. stako our reputation upon the fairness of our description of what may bo realized by thoso who settlo iu our midst. To of property, crops etc. It was, so ho man every day, and ho is as harmless as A span of mules, wagon aud harness says, a complete flood.

a dovo. Tho season, with the exocp tnoso wno cast tueir iortnnes iu our for Sale on good terms. Inquire county, wo extend a cordial wolcomo and cess holding his largo and constantly tion of a small oxcoss of rain, has boon at the residence of S. Records, 3 miles tho assuraneo that their expectations will incroasinf! trade and at all time giving denco are agents for tho Harrison Pa tout e(L and tha fincat havo evar Mn. it southwest of Peru.

not fall short of tho inducements held satifactiou is a stifficcnt guarantco oftho I 1 .1 ui. J.UHM1C2S nnu guiltlessness win no vomDination kitchen bate. It is ha claimed that it will averago thirty advantage he claims. Now, while you bavo money, call and moro prosper hero than elsewhere, but boyoud a doubt tho finest and handiest bushels per acre. Corn looks woll, and PPT and secure vour county paper for the thinjr of the kind ever offered to tho 13 "ora threc t0 tour fcct D1Sn- Yuilted Passengers to please bear honesty, industry and ecououiy will Burc-ly meet with their reward.

Emigrants should at least have a team and the vegetation of all kinds is doing well public. For further particulars addross Centonnial year. "Giles, can you conjugate 'behaves? or call on them at Independence. in mind that through tickets arc on sale at tho depot baggage checked to all important noints in the United States means to proeuro the necessary farming implements; and the spring is tho season of tho year to come. Water is tho first consideration of the settler on tho public domain, and in this particular Chautauqua county stands without a rival among tho counties of Southern Kansas.

Tho throe "Behaves behoves beehives he Married. MADDOX-GILPIN-Oa "See, here! You go and stand in the and Canada. Buy your tickets at tins In conclusion wo will say, whon we tho 4 th OPIUM HOUl'HINK and RITbllPFttAlti ITA1.I speedily cuied i painless no publicity, at home and without incntlVMUCTce. An antidote tint stands on its merits. Send Mamps for p.uticularj.

DK. 187 Washington Street, Chicago, ill. corner." inst. by Rev. Samuel Records on tho Cana rivers traverse it in as many diroc- oonsider that one year ago it was said offico and savo from one to five dollars, that Kansas was on tho verge of starva- Information cheerfully and reliably given.

celebration Grounds at Peru, Mr. Israel tions, and their many tributaries furnish Maddox to Miss Emma Amanda Gilpin, the county with tho vory host of ever tion, and that wo now havo wheat and Notice, com enough to last another year, it only An lllustmicd work 275 both of Bellcvillo township, S. B. GRIMSllAW, Ticket Agent, Independence Kansas. mimm illustrates its great recuperative powers, tuo mairiru ojiu inar-'eflble on the myfteric Ibe members of the Republican County Central Committees of the counties of Chautauqua and Eik arc renucst- Mr.

Maddox is a farmer of the firBt-watcr, and who will care for and provide of the exuAi mlcm, iti abutc and if old Daviess county should fail in her crops this year again, and require laim ninnv. Hl-s tn ma tt.unt now running water; and digging from fifteen to twenty feet, almost anywhere, the finest crystal water is found in endless quantities. After water is found, tho next question is in regard to the climate. Tho winters are mild, the springs early, and ed to meet in tho town of Boston on the tmlj happy, in the mmI MMion. Hue too well, and the bride an intellectual, first' assistance, Kansas will be found ready vouiM! and mmiue wi touuiu ivu "i 15th day of July 1876 to assist in so Ji VLUl- class woman; with all this, the comforts out i oa how to preunw Uw hralih, al looting a RcpublicanCcntral Com.for the imlT true Witrisw Ouiile in tho wond.

l'rico Ileal Estate. I havo an agency for the salo of somo good valley farms, in different parts of this county, also some town property, at low prices. vln2tf J. MiiiOH. hy Mail.

The sumor imiy ptnuuipi I'mwij of a "bon-ton" match will bo theirs. We extend to them tho hand ol aenatcnal District. It. II. Nichow, mil on toy of thcmbtHU immiunoJ ii r.M erit-bUK tho autumns the very cream of all that una wining to a hi ucr ior past lavors.

Your3 respectfully, J. D. Stevbns. For Secretary of tui Treasury, uudcr Tilden August JMuoDt. Dr.

is deniable. There is more bluo sky Member of Com here than in any other part of tbo ilk I Jwlicrt. nr. lurul'ieai il hit A'Mr..

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