The Valley Echo du lieu suivant : Peace, Kansas • 1

'I hi I 4 'J' ft' A'" VOL 1 PUBLISHED BY W. U. PAGE, lUCE MAY Job Houbh. A. T.

Kookh. The. Valley Echo. Rogers Bro's. i rates.

fho Steam Flouring Mill is being i and is to be fitted up with nr run'of bnrrs and a new en-iiire, anil inachinon Real Estate Journal. ....) J'ubhthcd Monthly ly Hi til JkML AA.GIj General'tLaitd Jymt. iliacksinitbfii iCd mulb of LamlU'is 3IoillDr' i of ttieo county it is hardly necessary to speak of it, as the bracing1, invigorating atmosphere of the Arkansas alley has got so nearly a world wide reputation, as its extreme hcalthfulness has been 0 made so much a specialty by near-ly all writfcrs, visitors and residents here, that it seems too much a repetition to speak of it at any gcat length at this time. About whieli will niako, finished, one ot the finest All worli In i'ir of Hie EEiT wt- i of its kindin the btjte. TLaJge commodion, -Jweliinga nre Tin's shrui cutCinV rer Tree DistributiQU To the Public.

ud in all directions, and! and Iu.n;i iOuf0 19 fir doul that this town paM repairing, All il 9 tlil wIM Jtvtiallg's bMkUlj lol Oitk'r I double in 6izo during the next Buiuiu cu ou u. the only objection' that has ever been raised against this country, is in regard to tho wind and still In laying this paper before our many rentiers it may be well to Bay thatitis our intention to issue it monthly, one thousand copies each month, containing a just and r.iioJl house, and well attended they will all say that they don't think it SjIows any more nor any harder hero than in any other prai- two nice cuurciies. 'The peoj)lo aro iudastnons, in- truthftil description of Hice county lirie country and surely we do not J. L. Bunnell, i GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, 'H JJAUON, LAUD, Ownfd fruit, Dried fruit, Ac tnark't price ptilil (or Hides urn.

Uiv; at a ill. Peace, Kansas. I 'Higcnt and social. The country eettled up with an cuterpribinu" have the mud here ihatthey have In the prairie countries ot Iowa, more B0 tjau u' generally Minnesotii and Illinois, besides Jhe a new cyunirv. changealJe disgreable climate of VBCftnt all the Eastern States.

The land yet in Rice enm- 6011 i but is betng taken up rabidly, here is composed of jast enough Dcst -j- sand to allow tho water to and the town of I'eace also stae-jncut3 ot the condition of crops, the settlement and growth of the tonntry, the experience and pros-j ects of tlio settlers, the cost of living and different articles of food, also the pv.icea df lumber, brick, limefnrni'tu re, mechanic's waes, also all Jlie Land Laws showing how to taktfel iimsty id how to hold them Laws'llerd Richard Pox, Undertaker. surface quickly I away from tho I I rv a rn iitirf nt urn t' l) in PARI OH CAAITCS, after a rain, pud the wind dries tho i ii 'lerB-aco- a great ni.iny, us i ai DIMXa liOOM OH niuu so me roaus are tv. 8ng0. i Iiew countries, WASH VTAUf, ObtlUl-O 1.1 IV, KOHE.TIN Bl'HKVUS. i if for Vind (liri'-ivt'oii, lor it will IkCvo smA liiCifi with a dark, "ricu Joaij tabled, -and- makes the soil very quick even on Now is a splendid opportunity tho high rolling prairie's away frc the valley, the soil seems to be of about the same nature, ayd it is very rich, "and trom three to five promptly, t'ro of charge.

In it will be found a list of property for Any Jnformat'on citncern-ing it will bo proinitly and freely by applynig to age, Land Agent feaco, Rico County, Kansas CHAIES OP nil descripiiotis. Duty Carriages constantly on hand. fiAll kind of KEIWUUNG neatly done, and on shorfcnintice. Broudway, west sido of the street, Peace, Kansas- RICK'S COTTAGE feet deep. Although this is a part to buy farms, bth f-r those that intend to come here to live, an them, aud for those that wish to buy for speculation.

There aro quite a number of excellent deeded lann8 for sale in this county. Claims are held, from fifty to five hundred dollars according to the amount of improvements, ilistance from town, Deeded lands range from three to six dollars per acre. Information will b'o furnished Peace and Rice County. i J. H- Licksookor, Prop.

1 io Si' 7 jit: promptly, free of charge, by ap plying to W. II. PAGE, Land Aoext, Peace, Rice County, Kansas. Peaca Kansas- of the country that was devastated by tho gras snorrEus last year, a stranger would liardly think it, in riding through this county now and looking around the town, as everything evinces a f'orgetliilnc8s of the past trouble, a determination that if enterprise and energy will insure success, then we as a people will be abundantly blessed this fall for in no' country and at no time have crops ever looked better and more promising than they do here in RLo county at the present and at no time have the people taken hold of their work with more willingness and a firmer faith than at the present; and in the town, buildings are going up all arofind and improvements on every hand, showing tnat we have full confidence in a glorious future for our Ii is stated by travelers The town of Peace in Rife' county is situated Tn 'the Arkansas val- ley, and on the Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe Kail Road, two hundred and thirty-six miles south west of Atchison. As it is ac knowledge 1 by all that have visited this valley, that it is the richest in the West, and that Rice county is not surpassed as regards the fertility of its soil by any in the State then, surely, Peace is well located-to make a prosperous, stiring town, and is destined to become one of the' leading cities of the Arkansas Valley and as the material has already arrived, and work commenced on the new iron BRIDGE that crops look far better in llice county than in the Eastern States; gent aad most commadloas ny information wanted, as to the consolidated and amended pension acts of Cingres, nay be obtained, free of charge, by addressing or calling at my office.

W. II Page. R. R- LAND OJIOlkJ.rtV i 'rrv across the Arkansas up the rich and "beautiful coun place Tn with TTo-el. He keens a team Itl co' ren-Mneas to showtlinse seekl'i? a hum try south of us for increased B'-f Another large hotel is being the ftoeat array Hint in tne wnna.

uorei cou veulent t) depot aud Unaliiess part oi towu. The Rice County Herald is one of the leading papers of Southwestern Kansas. if yon wish to know all about the Arkansas "Valley, Kmsas in generd, stnd for the Herald. It will you a great deal of iufoimation about this country that will be of use to yon it you tjnnk of coming West. Wallace Kimball are the proprietors names.

tleraent, it will improve the jiidej during of this town 200 per cent built, which with the very comfortable ones already here, will insure all those that come here to look at our town and couuty ample and In regard to the next six months, the CLIMATE l'ERMS REASONABLE pleasant accommodations at rea- -V notw mediately succeeding tne time ui orescr..