Peabody Reporter du lieu suivant : Peabody, Kansas • 8

A imlr of twins horn (ha other dav in The REPORTER Grant township, near Girard, were named Uanielu and Arthur, Tfr 'Mia In1? MtA Ana LYin tamnannM tJm THURSDAY AUGUST 20 1880. At new ucui.uro uuu uia vocatewaa after when he hired a man to get drunk, says the Solomon Sentinel. miscellaneous. Mrfl.Ahimil PetHL widow of the Hon. John Pettit, died recently at Lafayette, Indiana, aged 73 years, uurng ineyeare Judge Pettit was Chief Justice of Kansas QAMPBELL HUFFMAN.

Leseeaof City MlUs, and Manufacturers of the Best grade of Flour in the West. Highest market price paid for wheat Q.H. CLARK CO, Oorpontera anci Builders. Jewell county claims to.bave the largest acreage of corn of any county In the state. She reports over 29,000 acres.

Seventeen counties have already made Territory, Mrs. Pettit resided in Leaven HE POPULAR FIRM OF W. F. BROOKS, Xt their old stand at the lign of the big Peabody, Bansaa, Always carry a Urge, complete and most desirable stook of Staple Fancy Groceries OAMMQD QOODS worth. Manhatten Nationallst-If Gov.

St John preparations 'to compete for the county premiums offered by the Bismark fair as ever did anything for the temperance cauqe sociation. when he believed It would result in loss to himself either necuniarv or political we One siimt retinerv in Paris looses 38.000 have not heard of it Perhaps some of his francs' worth of sugar annually by the operations of the industrious bee. That's how Mends can Dolnt out the instance. His canvass of Johnson county was made after doth the little busy bee in Paris. Do a General Jobbing At iPAfttfortv thousand acres of corri in E.

B. Reynolds had revolutionized uiatne--the county seat, and he did not take the field Sedgwick county has been struck between tor the amendment until he was convinceu and Repair Business. hat it was sure to carry by an immense majority. If he has run no risk and made wind and water Dy ineiaie neawu rami It's too bad, but can't be helped. The safe of the Chicago Lumber Com no saoriflce8, what claims has he of every description.

We alao keep the New Process Flour to be the best in the market. We invite all oar old friends as well McPherson Freeman. Last Saturday, pany, at Newton, was burgalized one night fault, week, and 81400.00 in currency abstract sa new ones to cau ana see us. Those who oontemplate Building will do well oall on us and secure Plans and Estimates. Shop on Second St.

ed. It strikes uffthis thing is getting rather Peabody, Kansas. Morris Creek, aged about twelve years, Ed. Wright, Fred Simpson, and Vio. Aeggelund were playing about the Novelty elevator.

The boys were In the large bin from which W. F. Brooks. G.H.CLARK, The post office at Augusta was broken onen. one niefot last week, and six hundred A.WILKINS.

dollars in cash and stamps stolen. At the the wheat is run into cars. Tne Dotcom oi the bin is funnel shaped with a spout in the center through which the wheat passes into the car. The boys have been -accustomed present writing there is no clue to, tne burglars. POLLOCK CHENAULT, General Bankers.

to stand on top of the wheat and ride down as the wheat settled. When there is but little wheat in the bin there is no danger: There are thirty-one thousand census enumerators, and, as the superintendent but when there Is a large lot of wheat and nnds'it lmpossioie to prepare tne voucners and accouuts of more than five hundred a QOL. D. McKERCHER, Land, roan and. INSURANCE AGENT.

the feed spout of the bin is open and the grain pouring in, the danger is very great day, this is given astlie reason why pay- Agents for the A. T. S. 7. R.

B. Lands. ments aie not more rapicuy mane. Both spouts were opened Saturday when Morris Creek jumped onto the wheat for a ride. He was carried down rapidly, bur A disease resembling farcy is quite pre-velant amongst the horses in Richland ied in the wheat, and suffocated in a few Kansas.

Messrs. oster ana iienry nave each lost a horse, and it is thought others now affected will die. A meeting of the minutes. The other boys called help, which came, but not in time to save Morris. He had been drawn d6wn by the suction and was hurried some two or three feet under the wheat.

He was taken out as quickly as iarmersnas Deen cauea, to consiaer me best means ot preventing its spread. it i possible by the men who were at work QITY MEAT MARKET, Fine improved farms and Village property for sale cheap. Junction City Tribune. There is a of a panther in the woods up the Republican river, in the region of Curtis loading the car, but not in time to save his lite. D.

A. GOODRICH, Proprietor. creek. Boys had better be a little carefu. No.

51 Walnut Street, Peabody, Kans Sedan Journal. We had the pleasure in taking evening rambles with their sweet this week of a half hour chat with Mrs. All kinds of hearts, or into neighboring watermelon patches. Panthers are terrible things Emily Hamilton, who resides just east of the M. E.

church, Sedan; This lady has the among young and tender humanity. FBESH, SALT and SMOKED HEATS The Cnronoscope says the hay crop in JSAAC PECARE, honor of being the first white woman to set foot upon Kansas soil. She was born in Huron county, Ohio, in October, 1820, Pawnee county will be the largest yet har The recent rains have caused the and will therefore be 60 years old in the Lard, Tallow, Constantly on hand. grass to make a wonderful growth. The fall.

Her father moved to Missouri in an early day. Came with her father to the present site of Fort Scott in 1840, and in millet too is rank and growing rapidly; also rice corn. Every spear of surplus grass will be needed in New Mexico and Color January 26th, 1843, was married to John Highest Cash Price ado. Our farmers should put up all they Hamilton by a justice of the peace of Bates Painter and Grainer, Plain and Ornamental Sign work. Frescoing and scenery painting, plain and decorative.

Orders from a distance Solicited. Peabody, Kansas. can. county, Mo. Her father held a sargeants Paid for The Winfield Telegram says: Small commission in the regular army, and was chosen to select the site of Fort Scott and erect a stockade.

Mr. Hamilton was a change is steadly fighting its way westward The nickle, after a severe strugle, has ob member of the convention Which organized Kansas Into a territory; organized Chero tained a foothold in San Fransisco, and the plodding penny is slowly working its way a .1 ji STOCK. HIDES, PELTS and FUES We keep the choicest and freshest of meats, ffnn.rn.ntee satisfaction ftt all times. A tri kee and Crawford counties; was in the legislature from the Neutral Strip, and into me gooa graces orine Jiansas people. Hitherto they have disdainfully turned up al will convince you that the best place in the worked with the free state party from first their artstocratic noses at the honest copper to last.

She told us some Interesting in oi uieir uames. 1 city to get you meat is at tne City Miarket, cidents connected with her border life, but at her request we make the sketch a brief RAY Great Bend Democrat. Notwithstanding the wheat failures for the past two years farmers are preparing as extensive as ever for another crop. It' there is one thing one. She crossed the Kaw river near where Kansas City now stands, on a buffalo robe towed by an Indian, who swam across with a corner of robe in his teeth.

She nl Pcabody, Kansas worth more than another and a prominen Dealers in trait of character among Kansas farmers, once saved the life of Jim Lane, who was it is the everlasting grit and perseverance hotly pursued, by throwing a horse blanket which surmounts all difficulties and will, over him. Her husband moved to Indepen T. WKIGGLESWORTH. E. dence a few years ago, where he died in ere long make our State one of the richesi in the Union.

FURNITURE, 1876, leaving his wife and five children, two ol whom live in Sedan. She purchased a The Independence Tribune says that Mr, Dealer in home here, and seems to be pleased with her C. M. Ralstan. near that place, has twenty surroundings, and we wish she may live long to witness the strides Kansas is de iuui uuiea uuuun, vvnicu is uuing wen, The cotton is from one to three feet high, Queen and Glassware, stined to make in the future.

and was planted in May and June. They will begin picking by the first of September and continue untilfrost. Thefieldisiri ooAXj, Flaster Paris, Cement, etc. The Destitute. Ford County Globe.

Chromoe, Picture Frames, charge of two exodusters, who say it is a splended stand of cotton, equal to any they 1 ll 1 The farmers of Ford county will again, evei a.w juuuisuuia, uuu win yield a nail Cords, Tassels etc. Dale or more to the acre. uumpeiieu iu enrer meir winter quarters without harvesting that abundant crop of cereals that we read so much about for Iam carrying the best Stock in the City, and for prices am not to be beaten by any firm. Call and see mei on the South side of the railroad Smith County Pioneer. Mr.

Geo. W. western Kansas. Their crops have been a Undertaking a speciality and are always prepared to fill any order in that line. track.

Peabody, Kansas. total failure. The late rains will help them Sheets, of German township, brought in a sample of Smith county flax mis week, that would seem to indicate that the crop could successfully be cultivated in this part of the but little tor this years crops, which are beyond redemption. The question is asked. "What will these unfortunate oeonle do Kansas.

Peabody, west. There is money in it lor the farm BAKERY, QITY They have expended every available nickle and now left upon this broad plain without a morsal of food to carry them through the ers, and we would suggest that each and every farmer in the country cultivate each year at least ten acres of flax. The seed is an article that will always bring cash in winter, unless iney receive aid from abroad there will be untold suffering in our county. The county is unable to take care any market. HENRY DOLDE Proprietor.

QILMORE SCOTT, of so many people. The county commissioners have done all they legally can do Topeka Post David Holliday, a young man well known in the newspaper offices of the city, siied George S. Irvin, editor of the North Topeka Times, before Justice under the law to assist these people, but Tonsorial A.rtista mat was msumcient, anu tney are left to Hazen this morning, for a balance of ac count for work done in his employ. Irvin depend on the cold charities of the world. We hope the state aid association Will fully investigate the condition of these DeoDle Hot Tea, Coffee and Warm Lunch sets up, as a defense, a bill of damages for work spoiled by Holliday, who was at the Our room being newly fitted up we are better prepared than ever to attend to the wants of oar customers, guaranteeing them satisfaction.

and assist us in supplying their temporary time pressman in the Times office. The reuei. at all hours. We respectfully askthepatronage Sfthe people of Peabody and surrounding coun- evidence on both sides was taken this morn Shop at our Old Stand. try and will ao my bbi wiu; give me a call and see if ou are not satisfied.

ing, but judgement with-held until council could offer authorities upon the law of the 4weel(s for 10 cents. case..