The Wa-Keeney Kansas Leader from WaKeeney, Kansas • 3

THE WA-KEENEY ANSAS 'LEADER, THE WA-KEENEY LEADER. Wa-Keeney Retail Market'. BUSINESS LOCALS. N. 31 EK KILL, August 20, 1879.

Wren Garrison sellr good calf boots for VV Gents fine hand sewed calf shoes at W. G. -BKALKU IN- Church Notices. Tltlsiness men are In good spirits over what they deem robe encotirageing facts, in reference to increasing trnde.i There ii an improvement in real estate at this" place, caiued by the land oflkehnving.been located here An active trade opened "with the, surrounding counties Receipt and shipments lines at merchandise being steadily on the 'r- I Earth's Only 7 Elephant Menagerie ii Circus IN Al.l. ITS Undivided! Vwtnsss zi Virietj Ar.n On its Own Sumpt-uous and' Pictorial Doubljj Special Palace Trains.

Based upon a decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Stephen I). IIos-nier vs. William not yet reported, the Honorable Commissioner of die General Land Office has ruled that "lands covered by existing settlements are not legally open, to Homestead, Preemption, of'Timber Culture Entries, except with the consent of the settler." Under this ruling, the custom of receiiving entries and filings "over" existing I'reemtion filing Jias been discontinued. The prior settler's relinquishment must be obtained, or his Everything kept in any First-class General Store. FIRST rRICSHVTKRIAN CHURCH, j.

Kkv. James K. Wilson, Pastor. Uniun services are held ever' Sabbath at A. M.

and half past seAen in Warwr Keeney Hall, Union Sabbath School every Sunday morning at to Jl. Mr. John Keeney, Sup't. Union prayer meeting every Thursday evening at p. M.

Se.e those new styles of prints at the Chicago Store i-tf Just received a large assortment of station-aryat Emerson Co's. 3-tf If you want good, canned goods at bottom prices cap on YVren Garrison. i-tf If you want to buy milk, buy of he is the man you can rely 011 A i-tf Flour, Grain, and Provisions, ,1. Patent Flour, Trego mills manufacture, pr iuu tts Graham i jJ Com meal Ship stuff llran 1. You are an very curuiany inviicu iu uicsc services.

Mr. Wilson will pleased at any time to call on strangers, or visit those suffering from any filing contestd and canceled, before a second right can be entered pn record. Wheat pf. bush. $3-35 a.8o 3.00 1.30 1.

00 80 60 35 4 50 .50 .08 WE KEEP A GENERAL WESTERN SUPPLY STORE. MEMORIAL CHURCH Wm. I.OU1S WOODKUFF, PasTOK. I Sabbath Services, Dible Service and Pastor's Adult flible Class at il A. M.

Preaching at 7.45 P. M. All are coidially invited to all of unr services. Seats free. 1 i Barley Cma Hams pr.

at Shoulders v. Sides hard nr 1 rrn Sugar white 1, Sheriff Allen returned last evening with the captured prisoner, W. H. H. Bauacd.

iTia'rged with obtaining money from the banking house of Elsworth Bros, of this place, under false pretence, (, prisoner was captured at, Beloit, Mitchell county, and is here for" trial, Hi charge of the sheriff. Sheriff Allen traveled over 400 miles to capture his prisoner. This same offender served out a four year's term in the penetentiary, at Indianapolis, to satisfy Scythes snaths at J. A. Olver Co.

i-tf Clarge ssortiiejiftcy-glasses spectacles at Emerson Co's. 3-tf Hardware cheap for cash at J. A. Olver r-Get your property insured in good C.G. Carlson Agent.

i-tf Have- your watches put in good running order by Emerson Co. 2-tf (jottee, green roasted "Wa-Kooney Post-Office Bulletin, Opens 7 A. M. Closes 8 i'. tj Register and money-order department closes at 6 r.

M. Office open on Sundays from 9 to 10.30 A. M. ijOijao .70 (m a6 6oci js Molasses pr; 'gal; i Kicepr. lb Apples, dried j.

Peaches, dried Prunes Saltpr. bl. Mackeral pr, kit, No, In Croceries, B'tOAUS 7 VOD FISH, COFFEES FLO UK, MACKEREL, ItlCE, SWEET FKL'ITS, BACON Ami Everything cIbc you can call for. TABLE Kansas Pacific Railway Leave Wa-Keeney Station going East Will Erect Us Mammoulh Moving Mcr Iropolis of Murrcll, at .,.,.,,.06 J.i;r$2.s i. as -r'f t's I.oo nil 1 For cartridges all sizes go to Kelly's, Frank lin street, south of R.

1 it sH Fast Atlantic Express 1 Through Freight 8, Through Freight and Stock Arr. 1.46 A. M. 5 r.M. 9.

32 A. M. 3.3 a charge of. forgery. We were informed by sheriff Allen, that the town of Delphos, lately blown to pieces, by the cyclone, is being rapidly rebuilt on nearly the Dep.

Produce. Leave Wa-Keeney going West 1. Fast Denver Kxprcss 3.33 A.M. 5. Through Freight .7.,.

t. it. 7. Kxpress Freight 4.35 A.M. Passengers will be carried on trains 5, 6 and 7, s.

t. smith, p. i). croat; I lien. Superintendent.

Gen. Passenger Ag't if Butter pr Cheese (. Kggs pr. doz; Potatoes pr Onions pr 0) Cabbage .04 lays Jndge Us Onlj bj what Others Sayofffs, A Stupendous Separate Menagerie. collection of animals arc the finest we ever saw.

Decatur (Ills) Daily Situ. -i "Incomparably the Finest Circus." The World's Aladdin Arena of hi and Famous Faces. Every Land in Equestrian and Athletic Contribution; to Classically Perfect A $10,000 WEK AREHIC IIBIW In Dry Coods, l'KIXTS, MUSLISS Ami -u lull lino of Slaiilc A Wa-Keeney and Trego County Items. Emerson Co. are selling a chewing tobacco to please all lovers of the weed.

2-tf J. Kelly has sold 9 superior seed drills The farmers appreciate a good, Tiling, it Conger Co. are paying the highest price for bones, iii cash or goods. Chew American Eagle fine cut, best in the market at Emerson Co's. 3-tf The Puck cigarette for sale, at Emerson Vegetables in variety Fresh and just received by T.

P. Vaille. 4-tf Fresh potatoes and onions at Wren Gar same site. He referred to an instance, where common boards were blown endwise with such force by the cyclone as to penetrate the side of a meeting house. Other instances, he says; plainly show that more than supernatural pow-er was the destroying agent.

E. Haskin, of Evanston, Illinois, owning a largb'tract of land on the Saline, is here on a visit to his son, Mr. Louis J. Haskin, who is improving his father's land. Mr.

E. Haskin expresses himself more than pleased with the general prosperity and growth of Trego Live Stock. Horsul, comiuon work i Mulespr pair Cows, milch isof $100 $--7S (S 40 The rains of last week was just what the county needed. Mr. Huflaker's building west of the Leader office is nearly completed.

in Yankee Notions. ry Goods On nrj' Goods, Hardware, Clothing, qtid Farming machin-ery, a slight advance on St. Louis prices. 1 Ira these lilies Wa-Keeneymerchants carry heavy stocks, 1 county. Will remain about a week in looking rison s.

tf Large invoice of clothing will be received in IIAlfl BRUSHES The Leader job office is being crowded with orders for fine letter press work. Over 1,000 copies of the' Leader was again sent East, by purchasers. 'Rah for Kansas. Remember the temperance mass meeting Thursday evening at Warren, Keeney Co's. Hall.

TOILET SOAPS, And a eonipU'te assortment in this line. a.oo 1 1 Laborer's Wages; Carpenter's wages pf. day Mason's. Wagon makers Laboring men, in town, Farm hands'ith board, per month i 3.00 1.00 after his interests here. The World of last week contained an article thanking the commissioneis for driving such a good bargain with Mr, Hamilton for county supplies.

The thanks due in regard to the matter are Mo Mr. H'uTaker, who stepped in and agreed to cash Trego county script for 80 cents on the dollar. This was an act on the part of Mr. Huffaker to hold up the value of county script. The rate being agreed upon, Mr.

Hamilton made his figures for furnishing the supplies accordingly. 1 Lumber. a few days at Wren Garrison's. Those wishing bargains will save money by calling on them. 4-tf Full supply pf staple and fancy groceries, at the Chicago store of Wren Garrison.

Call and get prices'. 4-tf J. Kelly has just received an invoice of powder expressly for reloading shells. it Fora' genuine Seidenburg cigar, go to Emerson Co's. i-tf In Clothing, Without a Parallel in any Age, i The bareback riding was brilliantly artistic Viitikurg Daily Commercial.

1 The Huge Highway Free Festival of FOUR FAMOUS MANAGERS, THE MOST UAOSflFICENI FAESANI OF THE ABC- And Absolutely Free to All. The street parade in the morningwas-the best ever witnessed here. CW Cllj (Pa.) Daily Derrick. ESHXBITXNCf FAS Ml THAN IT AD7EK All they promised was there, and more too.Parlrr City Pa.) Daily. ADMISSION TO ALL 50 CHILDREN, under 9 years 35 Cents.

Museum and managerie doors open at I and 7 P. M. Performances in the Grand Double Separate Arena commencing one hour later. The Princely Managers and Their Great Railroad Managerie and Cir Several parties are town from the Eastern states, with intention to purchase lands in Trego county. Don't forget the great European 7 Elephant Railroad show, Sell Bros, proprietors, at $28.

00 127,00 $28.00 a8.oo Common lumber per M. and common Common dimension i 1 Flooring Siding Ceiling Shjngles f. Lath A full lino of HEADY CTOTIIINti ami liKSTs' Fl'BNISUIXU UOODS $18(11 $25 $4.75 Jewelry of all kinds neatly repaired at Emerson Co. 2-tf Hays City on Saturday, August 30. During the past week the cupola of the R.

R. depot has been shingled and the whole structure pushed toward completion. Y. H. Conger iS: Co.

have shipped 700 tons Coal per ton (AjjjoiS; $9.00 A fine lot of Cigars can be found at Emer son Co. 2-tf Sanitary." G. W. Griswold pays the highest cash price of bones from Wa-Keeney since the first of for Hides Pelts. 2-tf last March.

1 Kanvaug 19 1879. We the citizens of Wa-Keeney, do hereby call a meeting of the citizens of said Take your dry Hides to V. Griswold. 2-tf In Hardware, AND K1TCIIO SUPPLIES, Xails a Specialty. Choice cuts of meats at Vaille's meat town, for the purpose of investicratinsr and The Leader office has just received a new lot of type fresh from the foundry this added to our already leading styles makes the Leader job office the most complete in Northwestern Kansas.

Work guaranteed to be done as well as any turned out in leading cities or no charge will be made. Satisfac-tion assured. Mercantile printing of every description neatly executed. Will some of the gentlemen learned in the law please inform us what is a "Misdemeanor." Little boys should not be permitted to listen to "smut." The "Squire" would onbr them away when they came into the room, but they linger jd near" thz door and windows. market.

4-tf taking steps toward the improvement of For sale a two hundred and forty acre stock tne sanitary condition of the town. Said And in addition to these solid representations All citizens should attend the meeting called at Warren, Keeney Co's. Hall, on Wednesday evening, to take steps to better improve the sanitary condition of our town. The steam flouring mill is running regularly, yet behind on orders. The high grade of flour turned out is a credit to the mill, and the mill is a credit to Wa-Keeney.

and gram farm with running water- Call at meeting to be held at the office of, Waren Keeney oh Wednesday evening. cus at Hays City on Saturday, August 30th. Sells Great European Seven Elephant Railroad Menagerie and Circus will exhibit in all its vast superiority at Hays City, and we have ample warrant for stating that the occasion will be the most memorable, wonderful and enjoyable in the amusement annals of this section. The Bay City (Mich.) Daily Tribunt says: "We can conscientiously says that Sells Great fieven Elephant Railroad show is the best traveling the world," and so say hundreds of leading papers, in every section whose compliments would make a ponderous volume of such praises as no similar exhibition has ever received, and of which the following random extracts will give our readers at least an idea: The Sells are princes in their way. Louisville Courier Journal.

Some of the feats were perfectly marvelous. Adrian (Mick .) Daily Timet. The circus performonces are given in a mammouth two-center-pole tent, and are all that the most sawdust critic could demand. Cleveland (O.) Daily Plain Dealer. G.

W. Griswold's office, Franklin St. 2-tf Aug. 20th, at 8 o'clock P. M.

Remember G. W. Griswold when you want D. Barclay, W. H.

Fuson anything in the Harness line. 2-tf Warren Keeney Co, We Manufacture IUON-FKAMED HARROW'S, POSS and. CHAMPION 1J11EAKIXG PLOWS LCR King Korn Kuttcr Corn knives H. W. Morgan, Mr.

Rice, of Graham county, came in for at J. A. Olver Co. 2-tf r. A.

Smith F. D. Morse, J.W.Scott, J. M. Hays, A.

H. Deppe, K. D. Elsworth, L. Witty, Klsworth Bros.i copies of the Leader to send East to friends.

His idea of our surrounding counties are grand and thinks our town is a live one. T. P. Vaille is now unloading a car load of K. u.

vvnitmore, John A. DeBcrgc, Emerson Co. have about got in running order. Their place is neatlv fitted un. a show choice, thick pure ice.

Give him a call. 4-tf I Mr. Olson is unwell. We hope soon to see case graces the counter, perhaps the finest in town. Watches, clocks, jewelry, stationary, him again on our streets.

J. R. Kershaw, J. S. Werlick, 1-awrence Hall, IX F.

Allen, J. W. Lawrence, J. H. Collier, C.

W. F. Street, John M. Keeney, cutlery, tobacco, cigars, cigar cases, can be Joseph Conolly, who sustained a serious H. Hillc, Wheat coming in from Mr.

Fasts's place, passed the Leader oflke on tho way to the elevator. Mr. Fast's wheat has given him a yield beyond his most sanguine expectation. Painters are plying the brush on the building west of Leader office to be used by Messrs. found at their place of business on Franklin st Call on them.

ASI) THE C'ELEBRATKO UNIQUE 15IIEAKKR. And Everything else that a Fanner wants. injury in the well of Mr. Sawtelle is recovering W. L.

and others. from his injuries. Man, Mr. Moore, former telegraph operator at Wa-Keeney Improvements. DIED.

Brookville, has taken charge of the passenger and freight business at the depot, and relieves Mr. Gravely, who will rusticatea few weeks, We hear it reported that Col. Fellows, of Wholesale Retail Dealers in the meanwhile, with friends in the cast. Miss Florence Minor, aged 16, died at her parents residence, Wa-Keeney, Aug. On sheriff Allen's late trip up the Solomon.

19. Truly this is an afflicted family, Woodruff and Huffaker as a wholesale and retail stationary house. See their "add" in ikis week's paper." The Leader office is now adorned by an elaborate painted sign covering the front of the building. Mr. J.

A. Farmer done the artistic work. It bespeaks for him volumns of -praise in his line of business. Mr. Roberts has recently returned from Chicago, and assures us that the Wa-Keeney boom, there is immense.

The general dispo father, two brothers and one sister have New Hampshire, is soon to build a mansion on one of his city lots. 1 Dr. Gavett will shortly erect a drug store, to be built of stone, to be one of the solid buildings of the town. The Oakes House begins to assume a grand appearance. The walls are now raised above the first Window frames are being set S.

FULL STOCK OF IJOOTS AND SHOES. -000- We Sell for Cash: WE WILL NOT BE UDERSOLD. N. G. Merrill, had a long and painful illness.

A son and valley, he reports, passing through a fine country, crops looking well, and farmers jubilant over the good prospects. Robt. R. Scott left Tuesday morning for Chicago and other points in the vicinity to visit his parents and try and regain strength. He will be absent about three weeks.

In GENERAL MERCHANDISE Kansas. daughter are still very sick. Miss Minor will be mourned by a large circle of friends and companions, as well as relations. She was one of our most promising young for the second story. people, active, amiable, and companionable.

1 flie new elevator being erected by the CLARINDA KANS. The well now being bored by. Mr. Griswold for the Messrs. Kershaw, Gravely, Tibbitts Co.

is down 70 feet. Ellsworth Brothers is nearly completed just sition is to learn of Trego county. We have the best assurance that the fall month will be prolific in immigration. The town pump is not working well. Many, teams stopped here during the week, have She was the most advanced pupil at the Grammar School last term.

This family what is wanted at this time to accommodate Removal of the Land Office. Below we present the subject matter em the profoundest sympathy of this parties threshing out their crops. community. We noticed, during the week, several build failed to procure water, and especially with The Superintendent's car on the K. I Railway passed down the road yesterday.

Mr. Cassiday has taken charge of the city meat market. strangers passing through our town, this leaves ncidents of the First Trial Held in bodied in order No. 853, relating to the removal of the land office from Hays City to Wa-Keeney in Trego county. Notice is hereby given that the President of ings on the move," to take their place on some claim in the county, to give way to more Trego County.

a bad impression, and in time will give Wa-Keeney no good name. It the town pump The night before the case of the State Notice. I am ready to receive and file all documents for record, and as I consider that I am the servant of the people, I am ready and at all times perfectly willing to aid, assist, and give all the 1 information in my power when requested to do so, by and to one and all. A. H.

Deppe, Register, of Deeds. be put in complete order, that all can have a elaborate structures that will be built in town Architect Cobleigh is having the excavation for the store of G. M. Thorpe Co, of Kansas vs. Castecl was ended, one of full supply.

the attorneys was pacing the floor in the uve small hours of the morning at the Mr. Frank A. Allen, one of the prosperous rapidly, pushed forward. Masons will soon the United States, by executive order dated July 8, 1879, has, pursuant to law, directed that the office for the sale of public land, now located at Hays City, in the State of Kansas, be removed to Wa-Keeney in said state, as soon as practicable. Further notice of the precise time when the Among the Arrivals at the Commercial House for the Past Week Were the Following: H.

W. Chapman, Texas. A. Carrol, Olathe, J. H.

Hooven, Holy Sp'gs, Pa. Miss A. McKcnrie, Boston. E. W.

Itlair: Hays City, Kas. G. W. Querbeck, Solomon C'y. A.

S. Ingersoll, Kas. City. E. J.

Ryerta, Gettysburg, Kas. S. Jackson, Kansas Gity. J. Allen, iieston.

'j House, one of the boarders, whose commence to build the cellar wall. Some twenty residences in course of con farmers of Trego, gave the Leader office a call, and assured us that everything was lovely on the Saline. Mr. Allen this year has fin sleep had been disturbed for hours got up struction, are drawing near completion. Pain SEED WHEAT.

I am now prepared to furnish Red-May and ters are busy finishing up their work. Puild- and asked the learned councellor if he was afraid of the wind. "No," said he, "But I never sleep when I have an important case on 'J office will close at Hays City, preparatory to removal and re-opening at Wa-Keeney, will be given by the Register and Receiver of the ished breaking 45 acres for wheat. He reports corn looking well. Mr.

Allen has at times brought to town vegetables that would well be a credit to older settlements than those on the Saline. ing seems to have taken an impetus and merchants are jubilant over the fall prospect. district by publication. Seth W. Beats, Humbolt, Kas.

R. S. McDowell, N. W. H.

Davis, Galesburg, III. D. M. Mitchell, Glcnwood, la. E.

D. Parsons, St. Louis. Allen B. Lemmons, A.

McClure, Indiana. J. Spencer, Pleasantville. A. Polerj Collyer, Kas.

A. Ellsworth, Hudson, Mich, Eli Sheldon, Ellis, Kaa. F. Hurley, Hays City. J.

Titus, Kansas City. N. Slaughter, Kansas City. R. A.

McDonald, passanger ag't U. O. railroad. E. Follows, Sandwich, N.

H. T. Martin, Kansas City. J. Lowe, Kansas City.

Fultz wheat to those who may have engaged the same. My supply of Fultz is nearly exhausted, and those who ish it will be obliged to apply soon. I). F. FAST.

Wa-Reeney( Aug. la, 1879 Given under my hand at the City of Wash ington, this eleventh day of July, A. D. Charged with Rape. Dick Castecl was arcsted upon a warrant issued by Justice Cook, for rape upon Clara Sherlock, a young girl, sixteen years 1879.

the President, J. A. WILLIAMSON, Cieo. Mocks, St. Louis.

John Raines, Chicago. Wc are happy to announce to the many friends of the Leader, that the new Leader building is completed, and is one of the best arranged newspaper and job offices in Western Kansas. Wc trust ill our friends will yisit us in our new quarters. Subscribe for the Leader be happy. T.

Gamble, Leavenworth. F. Gardner and wife. Toledo. O.

HERD LAW. old, alleged to have been perpetrated in D. Hawood, Bloomington, III. J. H.

Earl, Bloomington, III. Commhs'wmr General Land Office. nasktnset hon, III. J. Moore and wife, Itrookvillc.

F. Hunger and wife, K. City." J. Kaufman, Kansas City. Be tf ortlered.

by the Board of Countv ComrrmMonerft: In obedience to the above order for remova Trrgo Cnunly, Slate of Kansas, that on and after the twriHl" N. Williams, Chicago. W. Simpson, Norton, Kas. M.

Young, K. P. R. R. A.

McCammon, Indiana. this county recently. The girl is small of her age, and fragile, the fellow Dick is fine specimen of physical development, and it is easy to see how the girl might fall a the United States Lnnd office for the West etn The steam thresher of Messrs. Miller and Evarts, threshing the crop of wheat on Mr. Fast's place, changed base of operation Tuesday morning, and passed the Leaijkr office at 10 o'clock in grand style, drawing in its train two outfit-wagons and separator, going to Mr.

Fast's wheat field lying north of the railroad tra k. The K. P. locomotives making their regular trips past our town giants in their way we cannot but help to admire; but this outfit of Messr. Miller and Evans' stlf-pro-jrclling and complete within ituclf, proved a imxH of perfection, and was admired by the itiens in passing through our business thor-inipbfirc imt prairie to the scene of fu- J.

M. Fagan, St. Louis. H. C.

Todell, Milwoukee, Wis. Peter Bower, Dayton, O. Wilsoa Sharps, Iowa. Daniel Panel, Iowa. J.

West, Kusaell. Kaa. John K. Seely, three years ago a farrier at Goshen, N. Vs; took Mr.

Greeley's ad- nfth (15th) day of September, A. i. 1679, no hosne, male or ass, or any neat cattle, hoips or sheep, or other domestic ani-atsis shall be allowed to run at large in Trego County. This orrler 10 he piihliShed for four conrutive weeks in the W'a-Keeney Weekly H'irM and the Ws-Keeney Kansas In ssnew whereof w. have herennto set our hands and affixed the seal of th county this i6ta day of August, A.

1. l7 Attest 1. Gko. PixtiUAU, Ctntnlf Clert. victim to 'his lusts.

The testimony ap Land District will be closed at Hays City, Kansas, at 4 o'clock, p. m. on the 30th day of September, 1879, and will be re-opened for business at Wa-Keeney, Kansas, at 9 o'clock a. M. on the oth day of Octolcr, 1879.

peared to be conclusive for the state, the "The -Leader Job Office" is prepared and Uest He engaged in the to do as fine job printing as can be turned rcstaurant or nttcI us'ncss Mere, and out in Istcrn cities, and at reasonable I Tculatcd in mining stocks and in work- uctencc olered no evidence I lie justice nevertheless did see fit to discharge Cas- IL.S 1 T. tUsx tsv, k(ls I.I.ICK, omrmsMoncr? rates. mg mines. He came back to Goshen on (Signed) H. J.

F. HANNA. Register. WM. J.

HUN Kioircr. tr tctl. This may be right, but we very much question the propria of lilting Mich men run at l.irge, a visit lat week, worth over 55,000,000. thing having made in the three years of hm absence an average rf per day. mm am 11 a niiin wans 100 long for si.hh to turn tip it will be his tors.

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