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Terry Enterprise from Terry, Kansas • 1

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TERR! ENTERPRISE. THE TERRY, FINNEY COUNTY, KANSAS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 1887. VOL. 1. NO.

36 NOTICK FOB I'UIIUCATION. In nml wna greeted with exclamations la road from the stutlon to the foot of the of delight an surprise. I bad mistaken I hill nortlu ThU ought to be done before BUOWX, BIKREli j- COTTEIUiL, Suceeiiori to MILTON BBOWK. NherliM'k. Subscribe for the WierliK.k Hornet.

Sauta Claim In tiklng a vacation with T. 0. Ilazle. him for some old fnrmnr, but they all I prlng rutm et In. Good roads cost little Laud) OfOrS at Oantcn Oily.

I UtHwiulmrT. I KM. Nolle I herebf irlvvn Ibat the fnll.iwinit called Llm "General," and akook hU Mc ihla country and we can't afford to do Dttuitxl tnlllor Iih fllml nolle of hi Inlnullun lu LAW AND LAND hnndi with great, vigor and rrnritnfag, I without them. lUnktSiuil nrvMif la Minpciri (if hi eUlni, mill that will orMif vlll mm brf.iro Keul.ter burn it. Barclay Is re-covering bis While I it I I and pondered who It Our community growi more and more iraret Oanlntj Viiy.

tn Marrh Iw7, vlsi Ha unit. I O. Keruheval, nf Trryun, Knu. for Uip nw 27. town til, rmiM S3.

could pc slldy be, I whs MJ11 more aUn. reck leu since the wagon wheel scrape, Rooms 5 and 6 U. 8. Land Offlce Ihlit'd iK-n I leiitaed tbnt it wan 0 D.I Another of our citizens came back from name rellowlwi witii.w in prove ma CAHHEX CITY. FINNEY COUNTY.

KANSAS ooiilluuu. riwlilenoa uhhi. sn4 cull ml. of. Lane.

He bad been absent for tlx months Garden City one duy recently after a hoiii. with baled buy. What has benom of the North Stir Literary? Ooutj fishing. J. H.

Morgan returned from Hear Creek where he has been doling some breaking Id Ian. via: Janes W. Vaielykn, of 'I srrr'ou, Hvnituiiln P. Martin, nf Torrrlon. or more, and bad just come buck In dls-1 what protracted stay, and has uot been Legation, Contests and Collection Specialties.

Beond UmIU Promptly elthpr by Telegram or Letter. Prank Millar, of TerryteD, fnuo W. Con- guise. Dut be was safe there, and thin gs I able to bo-out since. G.

C. drug stores are yer, in wrye d. nan-aa. C. r.

M. MLKS, I.OKI'KT. were (julct about Lawrence. I warned to look out hereafter. For fur on Mr.

Vinzants trw claim. I found that corn was selling for (3.00 tber particulars inquire of J. A. Darkley NOTICE Kon rlBLICATlOK, per butiliel and potatoes for (w.UO. Stuermer Lee Lay baling outfit, PI.

C. JOT-EN, Expreaa Robbery Incident. Land Office at Garden Cllv, Knna. I IttHi'iiihcrT, NiitlM la hprnbr irlvan thai tint foll.iwiiiit uiun- I thought this did not speak very well for are anticipating getting done baling hay by Now that the Frlitco express robbers Ramus as a farming country, but was told ed settler has Hi! DoUaa of hla Intention lu the th of July. OF KANSAS.

make Dual proof In nuiix.rt of Ilia claim, and that Itwns all owing to the Border nflian, avll been caught and the plunder re- sum proof win lie niada hofere HcclMer or lle- Joll" is In pursuit of the "Wander- from Mtu.nrl Men hn covered, Incidents connected with the case ceirtrat Oanlrn city, Kansas, on Mnrrli IT, Into IVInoipnl Ijiivv CJloru Gncral Otll Ui-v hit'l to Iluht much. be In order for some time to come. via: navid Oi.nMii, ior llio nw sec. II, town 21 mime iU Ing Jew" and thinks he will hpnr of In the next. Lsue of the Hornet.

ISut ti there did not seem to nny Detective William Welbaskv. who has lla nniiina tint fulliiwlnir wllnes to prova 111' ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR COTTKrVIN A prospect of an Immediate and at been connected with the cane from the. rmlilinnt upiiu, anl cnlllvillin of, ulil liitid, Viz: St. of Witohlnirn. Knh.

Frank Callumn In company with his un tiieru wa no chiiiice for nie to nn'Ke a beginning, ppeakln of AVItrock yester-llviug by thH practice of law, I looked day, said: "lie is tue most honest crlml- Special aiieniioii to appealing commutation prools. Tree claim, Uoint Hteads and Pre-emptions ntcred. We attend to all business before the Kan" 'r Wntibiirii, M. ilwllerklu, of Kiirry Woiiliuiirn, c. r.

sr. nils cle, who Ik lu re on a from the east, was lart seen goin-r south through tiio ar uml lr a wiiero I coulit raise flitl I ever sw. and I have met a muni local U. S. Land Oilitios at Gardeu Ciir, Wii-Kceney anil Lamed, com nml poi itos for my own ne at I many In my life.

Jlis heart Is as big as lower hlsbihiy, and he htunos six feet la his sand hilU with dns; and puns in purst.it of antelope. and the DepartmoritH at Washington. to iimrn that claims His word is sood a UU NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION I were not to lie Juki witliln ten mllex of I bond, and If ha makes a atutpmont rmi GHCE IN GARDEN CITY AND WAUXEENY, KAN. I 1 l.tf l.nt'ln.i. I.

I 1a nji .1.1 D-p. JL I I Jed" ulu' f.l.y 1 fill all The proprietors of the Sherlock Hornet have for sale yet a few more bottles of that 1'unmcnt they so highly recommend for hornet slings. Perhaps a bottle would but inentilly he Is a mau of mature years, ln Nervy? Khottld say he Is. I wouldn't in ervvr i Hion ii nv Ii.rlui li.i uoixi" of III lutan lou Ut meke tue ra iinti new iwm were lam out cvi'i ni'l'thborliooil. In Kevvrnl nw 1 film I.

1,1... lii HMIf ulmiL Liu linn pr.Hil In of ul'iiin, 1111. I nut "I pri.l" 1 III l.e Imforo Itai.Wi'r at a. a 1 tLlaVSLIb I it -1 i CiJ UntniV I'i'y, 8. Crawford DKALKIl IN two or lim towns were l.ihl out aa- on lilin.

A btrikln? Inbn.nte of his nerve. Joining ifh other, ir with but a mile or was by himself. It was while iiii 11.1'rn-rMrj l.ir U10 lit .4 ol tt.il., town tiiip a.iw. liail mile between, and utter tends we wero in Chicago waiting to goto It" 111. liio l.illof luir ififep In more help r.he North Literary.

Mr W. C. McFeHn reelected of the Sh Liierury, at the last meeting Vt. McFt i. a nromnt ii in inn one unvu K'n I.eivenwonil Iliat Uo fold tlio atleCilote.

evei inn limit into a real town, He bud bein In Kansas -'iiy but a few coiiliumiu. mxiii, nmi ci" vmi.111 of MM Innil.viE. J. IIhi C. T.

rnimclly I). 'Ji-rrynuil U. I Mm tin of Tvi H.nii-y County, Unj-ii. DEEDED LANDS AND CLAIMS. inn itr a wiaie tuere aeenieu to tie liours, when he went with Cook toaa umuer tutu eo mucii land uid 0 loon in tlio Jiast bottom.

The C. T. M. EevnT tnkfu and staked nlT for town i-ites that containing the plunder was on the Ibxir WILL ALSO none wouiu ue Jen ior lai nn ra to raie iieslde tlio table at which ievweretlr and vigorous worker in the Literary, and his reelection ws -fully accepted, Th Cl.r's'm.i'. tn ut the Sherlock Ijh, I'ur i-iy cv wa a most NOTICE FOB PU3LICATI0H.

crops on. Any man who could get a few tluir, when In stepped one niouuted hcndied btakert split, and cotili p. for police. "IJy 0car, I guess they've surveying a town plat might Mart a new pot me," be exclaimed to his friend. LOANMONEY AT LOWEST RATES I I Oirtce rt fliftlen CI Kana, r.w.

21. Not ire I liPn.i)""lV"n r.ij.ij lev, inn s.t.oo! room end city loiinwitii, and h-ii blian sor When another policeman entered he wus lotntonew omeis tlut if he bud a certain that he hud been trapped with all Millliir hn f.lctl ui lnli iition 10 uj Ln llnnl priu.f I xupport of bin cliiiiu. rikI ii priHif will bo wiiila In foio llou.at. or II- pi tlie str.icture, ni'iJei -d hue, con'uln-Ing ntimeri'U pr--v n's w-r. elegantly an'! f.

ti o-ttaslon. By fi'cl'Hik Hie vn it nvded and Cliy. KlimlH. On Kriila IVj T. smooth tonrrue and a plausible story.

his booty on him. liook, who siirmineu The mania for town building that tho ollieers were merely on their rlcd to such a ridicuious point that told him so. AVI Viz; Wlllluiu A. TliouioMin for i 1 uiwiixiitp i l.i. Ilnnnwoiitiie follnwliiir unMC, to urore iiii uirii iii.iuu ji-v uuu jnoiuei i ine oiucers, asKeu litem to annb, wiiicii a law pu--vd by congress or the leis- they did, and then ordered ovsters for the lha r.

I At. iiii'itiiioiM riMiii'nro up i'i, Huu ciioi.atl'iii or, aahnninl, Tii 4. Hml, C. OmtiliT, rurlcr lnti.iiv to "reserve every alternate sei tton crowd. "Ain't you a litilo Iresh, spend U.

Tcny.and W. Unulniit nil of Ttrij, pw school. i.f ones of the school spoke their piece in a Jubihnt and On long or short time, for provelng up or for speiiulative purpura and In Large or Small Amounts. Having extensive nciiuantaaca ami long I am prepared to Securo Tree Claims, l)e-fendhiir coufets for 8ettlr, tJontesling nbnndoued claims. I alno repteseiit wini! of tin! best eoinpanirs in e.j icienoe and will Insure against Mve me a Trial and we will give you square leulin jand satisfaction.

AGENT FOR THE TOWN OF TERRY. or 'find lor agnculiural purposes," lest It ing your money like this?" asked one of cuuii'y, 1 -a. c. x. a sni nil lie unit into cities, the ofllcers.

"These fellows don't knw there were but three or four who I am," Witrock whispered to his tov its or any account In the whol terrl- friend. "Afoney is nothing to mej lam torr, thoiiati when I came it had been the man who rubbed the evnres e.nr on Impressive maimer. Months of the year represented. Singing by members of the school, Miss and A ma ll jed was ex KOTICS FOtt PtlUMCATIOK. Land offlce at Ourd.

rltv. 1SM1. cellent, also recitation by Miss Kate and opmfor seitleinent almost three years. the 'Friso, and the booty is in that Leavenworth, Atchison, Lawrence and valise." The police laughed atthe Joke, Toi-eka-were tho largest Ktnitorla had nnd after eating their oysters out. Notice is lifrol.y irlvvn that the lollnwluir- Lily Fowlst and Miss Anna.

Heed. Af- r.iinied i'ltlcr hna tllwi notice of liitontlon to I flual proof in aupport of is claim, ami not a hoiisB of any kind, but Itrock said that he made the remark in terthe presents were distributed the school presented th' ir geni.ti teic'jor Mr. G. J. inai ama primf win lie iiiu.lo before lt'Hili-r nr was stalled up hooh after, order to dee if he was susnected.

orefer- HATS and CAPS R(Hiv nt Ciirdnn KniiH.i", 011 Jim 1.1, 1887, vlsst KmmiiiiMA. Anlr-H for tlio and the llrst evidence I had of Its exist rini to brinr the in itter to a pHhU while tee. hi twp, nuiKO i eiKoln fact, was furnished by tho receipt he had a chance to fight rather than to Heed, an elegant allium, which was very kindly accepted. 'Mr. Heed takes a vig- tin uami'SUie ci to prove ursi number ottne.i.mpoiuew!', be shadowed until he was cornered 'mid UV T1IK r.

li. i'lnnii), editor and publisher, and heloless. oHwrtnterest i i lii'5H tfbfi iMh.s colli intuitu riMlrinnre iipuii, riii- 11 of. Kid iund, viz: AuiiKt hhi.riiiiln, I'm P. ill-Imp, Ji JiinicH.

K. Hi'iihi'ii-on. u.l of Obiili'ii the esteem of pupil and parent. iicoh hiotler, printer, dated ttiiuk, in June, '57, and it wv.s nearly tn years be- City, Kmimih, THOUSANDS. o.

v. M. Nti-EH, Kecintnr. tort r.miiorM couu connt more than oOO Mr. D.

L. Brown has proved up end will Inhabit nits. Tup'-ka had perlians 700 leave for coim'y ln the course of a when 1 liit saw it July 12. 1857. and TIIK ENTERPRISE, At week or two.

grew but litiln till the war was over. I wa- told that Lood cbilms miulit be 31 r. P. W. Conyers left on Monday ra.ll.-lu (1 t-Tery Saturday MmmTTA fin for a few weeks visit in Illinois, his old Purs.

had on thq Shawnee Indian lauds about 10 miles southeast of Lawrence, and paid to a bind aifent fr showing me a good heme, on business. W. E. COUTANT, I'ropvictor. There was a dance nt the residence of tin, i boug.n lumivr, native oak boards a J.

W. Hurst, four miles smith of town, on Gent's Furnishers.i at iiO per tiiousand, and jiut me up i ot--, iv soeu iuu, ui tuy cum was Wednesdny nlgbt lllst not being ou the hhawnee reserve! M. B. Manager v-- tliat hud been set apart for tiie members Mr. Olds is looking for his car load of lumber to arrive any day, when he will Garden ity, kansas.

ot the triixi bo were absent. Jlany others were fooled in the same way that SUBSCH.IITI0N RATES. commence his ne? store. whs, a-'d those lands were not legally The address of R. II.

Kello, the civil disposed ot lor nearly 10 years We have just received a large stock of Gloves and Mittens which One Year. In Advance, $2.00, engmeer.who left fox Idah about a month we propose to cell ot Eock" Uottom Prices. inuiau scrvations, tieionglug to various tribes, covered nearly half the lands within reach of the settlement ut that time 1.00 Six Mouths, ago, is Pocolello, on the Union Pacific We sell for spot cash and can crive you lower prices than anv oth Three mid for years afterward; Mr. Daniel btaulter, our milk man, again Buffered from the incursions of or limine in ino vity. uon torjret.

tho place. Eaut Side of Mam Stjews. At last I heard ot a claim for side, that had water aud timber on it, and went to look at it. It was twelve miles southwest Entered at tho Po-t Office nt Terry cm Seooml wolves into bis hen roost one night last Olasn Man Alatter. veek.

from Lawrence on the Arkansas river.and my walk twenty miles out showed me but two cultivated fields each about ten Mr. Robert Wheeler's children, who have been very low with typhoid pneu SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 1887. mm acres in extent, yet the land wss taken and I paid $325 in cold for a claim that monia, are conyalfscing and out of all danger. JACK p-iURKK. Jack Burke, the Irish lad, as he is fa EARLY TIMES IN KANSAS.

would not have sold for that much years afterward, thongh it had been pre-empted 9La. Russell, the obliging clerk at Dunn's', is miliarly culled, is one of the cleverest at a cost oi iuu gold, and improved by a good log house and considerable break pugilists his weight living to-day. He She gateway to tlio Neutral strip or suffering from a bad cold, contracted from inhaling the watery dnmpnts of the sugar Personal Remlaiscences Interesting Ex. ing. Having secured the ground 1 lost was the man who dare'd to Accept the AT A no time in planting out my cron.

for I re perlenoea, Historical Characters. barrels. Selah. challange of Jiick Pempsey, and the way xTxau is xjuuu. test asrri- solved to set a good example and become Mr.

Christian Miller, four miles west of self-sunnorunir as soon as nnsKlhln. cultnral Mapeeeyeri for settle liow Disunities Have Been Met and Victories IVon From the Eutt Line of the State to the West. planted thirty bushels of potatoes that cost $3 per bushel aud about five acres in town, welcomed the arrival of a brand-new daughter on Thursday morning last, Pr. Miller attending. corn, but though it was on he stood up to that redoubtable champion, in San Francisco, fighting four rounds to a draw, shows that he is a "good one." Burke is a native of the British Isles, and he has been a.reslcent of many of the larger towns of England, residing some ment.

to the prefent Happy Hunting Grounds cf Earth. T.T good laud and well put iu not a smsie uernci ot the corn came uo Our town is now supplied with another l.lf.V IIIIM I.IIM nrAHTaur t.Atl,.n nr.v..M. a 9 till about the first of September. Aud notary public. M.

B. Crawford, having Located on deeded land in ie eontor nf th By Judge D. bailey. why? Because from April 2nd till August 19th no ram fell in all that retrirn. years in Lon-'on.

Coming to America he received his commission, is now ready for i. r. r-- v. Him uiuHb UIIIUUCHVe VaileT 01 I bouthern Kansas, comprising the lower half of Seward County, 'vithin 2 1-2 miles of No- 11 transacting business. aud my corn planted on new-broke sod finally located in Chicago.

He is a skillful aud scientific boxer, having received quarter ot section o. township 35, of range 88 The bov who moved from one school Neutral CltV is toe sunnlv no nt fnr tho Pnn Ju V. 7 me uoj uu uiuvcu irau uue sciiom Since the cool weather has set in, and was as dry and safe as though it had been kept in the crib. and the whole of Southern Seward County which is thicklv nettled district to another excused his pranks by the best of training bwth in England and ThA Tflllrnnfi nrnurmpta rf nx 11 ,1 A smart rain came August 19. and I v.

i.ruHu viij nj well asameu 11S me onjiiig nmi, lie gui, mo iiau ui we have had a few touches of Zero, there is scarcely any sickness reported. The Amerira and by many sports he is looked upon as lhe best of his weight, although he has met with several rt verses aud one the new echool house" and the men who cani9 to Kansas territory in the early days never saw a prettier stand of corn than I had by Sept, 1st. Too late to do any good. ceses that were serious are fast recover ing. before the war, might plead the same ex As tor potatoes, they were nut in on The claim shanty of George Dellard da UW ViiQi cuse, a rich pr.tch of ground where blackberry biush, small hickoMes and plum brush had grown, but prairie fires had sweot Everything here was different from the was broken into one night last week and three or four hundred weight 'of coal stolen, and some other little articles of ways aud fashions to which they had been accustomed lu their former homes.

It uianer reaus uiai ine nne irom Kt. Joseph shall pass out of Kansas at the Intersection of the south line of Seward couty and the 101st. paralel which point is just three and 1 'alf es Southwest of Neutra City. The proposed southern line of tne tV fl Ulr t0Wn' af wel1 as the from the East to value. time barely escaped wPh his lif His successes have been numerous, and for the match that, luiR been arranged in October, 188G, to come off in Ban Francisco in the earJy prrt of December, was looked upon by his backers as a certoiu winner, owing to his greater weight Mid more scientific nnuoe r.in.

handling the gloves. As the time for mstcii how: fi the Burke and al was a state of civil war from 1854 to 1SC1, very "civil" indeed in eertin neighbor over it and killed everything, I plowed the ground carefully, planted carefully aud hoed carefully, but never a peck of corn, potatoes or beans, of which, like a loyal Yankee, I had planted liberally. The potuto.jsci.uio up but like the fabled ground hog, when they saw their shadow ln the sun, they went buck into Intelligence has just been received from Mxv.ub me ranroaa centre of Nonthwm.t K-ansas. hoods, but very much like real war in 1-nre water at '65 to 85 feet rnl free, wood tn on other nlaces, 1 I t- vv ii)UUi3 VULllll" Mr. L.

II. VanDyke, our justice of the peace, who has been sojourniug in Pea-body with his daughter during the past few monthfl, that ho intends to return by the mound. I hardly knew how or whv. ohuiiii ii nom uie reaver mv-r 'ji miles 'southeast, making Neutral Lawrence had been regarded as the ptp the cheapest and most con able place in southwestern Kansas for headcenter and rallying point of the free There ere plenty of binrs and lleas. of the middle of nest mouth.

ii.ui i.v.1,,, im wuu ee.Kers io pass me winter in. The crops in the valley state and still bore the marks or southern beward county, are uerv lanre. and suoopssfnl this voar id TTer afwuta course, nnd they got discouraged, and so did I. though the Ik lit wa. n.tlod a had the best of ft, expressed himself as willing to fight to a conclusion, whilst the backers of Burke contended Porter D.

Terry writes from New York coin wiling out irom 40 to 50 bushels per area on sod ground, makimi cut up Tlfleplts and breastworks. the people happy and contented and anqious to help boom their town Sherlock. Laud buyers ara quite numerous these that an interest is being manifest there for the west, and that as times are very hard there, we may look for quite a number of New Yorkers at Terry in the early that the agreement wa for four rounds and refused to let hcjr man continue tho battle. days and the values of farm property are decidedly upward. oem policy ot the City town company has caused the erection already of several large business buildings and the choicest lots are still being deeded to anyone building on them.

A splendid chance for investments. All lines of trade is now opened at. Keutrai City and merchants and live men of every calling should come here. S1 'Pilars call on or apply io the THE NEUTRAL spring. Our Literary is still on the lively order Tho new school house will not quite be and the society paper "The Hornet" still stirs Bp the citizens somewhat.

A I--, nte army" had been enrolled, uuu muieii, and drilled for service, and they had seen service at sundry times. They were armed with the new invented breach loading repenters known at bharp'B rifles, and were. by Gen. James H. Lone, who had seen active service in the Mexican I shall never forget when I first saw Gen.

Lane. I had called ai the law efllce of Judge Geo. W. Smith, with whom I had got acquainted in New Ilampshiie, ud was talking with finished and ready for dedication by New Years, and some of the boys are quite avvh wmceat Springfield, (P. O.

LaGrand,) Sew- sorry. 1 he progromme now Is to have a V. Dummond has added two new dug iu uuuuty, or any ot tne officers. The new switch lx miles east of Tierce-ville, is completed, and the SautS Fe company have named it Chirlestoa We suggest that some enterprising "slugger" start a newspaper and orug stcre at that place, and boom Charleston with "statements" until it becomes "a spiei? lid plac- fur investments." Piereeville Courier. grand "blow out" when it finished.

A social supper, and a little ot the skipping of the fantastic toe. The proceeds which outs to his old one and how has three rooms to his house, making it forty-nine feet ln the clear. are expected to be large, will go toward A. E. President.

THEODORE PIERCE, Secretary' J. F. VANVOORII1S, Treasurer, I O. LaGrand, Seward county, payinar for a large bell. The township board ought to take the several men I met there when a tall, lean ma'ter of roads in hand right away, and a good time The small boy is having Remember to-morrow to date your bills and all other documents 1887.

lank man in an old buffalo overcoat came at least bridge the lower ditch and' jrade skating this weather..

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