The Kansas Spirit from Lawrence, Kansas • 5

VISIT OF Til PRESIDENT. of NOMKTIIIXO ELSE. Tho aiiouncoment by telegraph that tho President of tho Tho circus has been hero and has departed. The pooplo di United States would visit Lawrence yesterday morning, wag PRO BOKO PUBLICO. nm go crazy over It nor invest all tholr hard earnings to be uio occasion of quite a stir among our people.

A committee nunumgged. I armors did not sacrlfico fifty bushels nf corn LAWRENCE, KANSAS, APRIL 20, 1873. of citizens took tho early eastern bound trsln to meet tho Pres. nor housewives sell tholr cooking stoves to raise tho needful uientlal party and invito them to visit Lawrence. Anion mem wo noticed Mayor Hadley, Gen.

C. W. Babeock and onier mat llio boys and girls might soo tho great show, They kept tholr mouoy for better purposes-to pay for tholi lady, Gen. Eraser ana lady, T. D.

Thatcher aud lady, P. It, paper and patronizo homo tradors. isrooks and lady, Col. Geo. Noble, Division Supertcndont of Hon.

Geo. Beach, of Catsldll, N. is in tho city. The handsome windows and tastefully arranged drug stor the K. P.

road and others. oi oostei a to. have boon looked upon aud admired by huiv Dr, Scott, of Chimutc, was also a visitor to the Head Center paying any tiling for tho privilege. 'Tlstrtio this wook, About nine o'clock tho tido of Immunity set towards tho K. P.

depot. Small boys, half grown boys and full grown boys started on a run from the EldridgeHouso at least an hour money was left tlioro, but whoever hill any money got full value ovortho counter. This handsomo drug storo has been tho theme of conversation ever sineo tho opening, ono week Runaway. A runawuy tcnin, in tho western part of the city, Tuesday last, very seriously damaged some handsoino before tho time of tho arrival of tho special train. Carriages had been provided and were in waiting to convey President shndo trees on Henry street, corner of Louisana.

s. wen it may be, for they havo an establishment us ueut us a pin and containing everything In tho line of pure Grant and party to tho and other points iu the city. The Lawrence band (German) and tho Central band Eggs. Howard Spencer aro in the egg Tho "Every Man Pays his own BUll, and not another'a," By which rule I nm able to sell all kinds of FAMILY G-BOOERIES At lower rates than any llouso In the dly dolny a credit builnam. first of the present week they shipped ono thousand dozen to (colored) were also iu attendance and furnished the musie uiujjs, wiici aim laney articles that any family may want, Wo adviso our readers to call by and seo this establishment, Tl'm 1 1,,..

I Denver. Before nine o'clock the platform at tho depot was literally x'muuug iimu now ui nanu. uvorybody should put jammed with surging mass of humanity, many of them, to Out. Fruit trees of various kinds arc in full bloom, but tho uuninnuu irees, aim lannera should not onlv nut out. shade cold blasts of tho last few days make tho blossoms look rather treos but fruit trees and shrubbry.

Ten dollars thus Invested dies, the tops of houses, freight cars, awnings and balconies were also filled, each individual straining ids eyes and neck in order to catch a glimpse of the President, when ho did ar disconsolate, indent your will make a farm or city lot worth ono hun mcuuoiiars more iu three years. Thirty-threo and a third Stock. The books have boon opened for subscriptions to rive At 0:30 the train arrived. The jam became greater, pci cent is a good profit. By nuttimr out trees this urnfH the stock of the Lawrence Land and Water Tower Company, but tho police succeeded in keeping a space clear siilicleutly The stock is being rapidly taken.

large lor tho party to reach the carriages. Tho German bund bo made. Everything In this lino can bo furnlshod by the Enterprise Nurseries, three and a half miles southeast of Law-rcuco. Go then and secure your shade Jtrecs in time, put them out well, take care of them and thus secure a safe ami played "Hall to tho Chief," after which Gen. C.

W. Babcocl, ice cream. no first lee cream social ot the season was I make no specialties, keep Hie largest variety uiul the (piaUty, given at tho Methodist church Thursday evening. The even stepped from the train and in behalf of the President of tho United States thanked tho people for this mark of their re ana ing was not very sultry, but the cream was good. proutamo investment.

II i gard. He said tho President would have been happy to make a set speech here so near the cabin of old John Brown but ho iii.iv ii uu mmv uoes not cost much, and adds verv nuiel. in Got Back. Alex. Banks, who was engaged all the winter tho attractiveness of a room.

A few dollars'will make an old in committing to memory tho roll of the Kansas House of llep- was afraid of exciting tho jealousy of St. Louis, Chicago and Sell very thing at the lowest prices for cash. loom iook as good as now, and a little paint will add verv ma, resenatives, is back again in Lawrence, looking hale and other small cities to tho east of us. Do could not make terially to the appearance of your dwelling; and then it is an hearty. speech until ho reached Denver.

evidence ol thrill and enterprise. A house kept neatly paint The President had concluded to accept tho invitation of the I imn well afford to An n. Patents. Our young telegraphic friondMr. J.

A. Hard, of eu is a sure indication ot a thrifty proprietor. Smith Wat- committee, and visit the State University. The train would the Great Western telegraph ofllce, is in the invention busi liins do painting in the highest stylo of tho art. and have a bo detained ono hour for this purpose, but as tho time was ness largely, lie lias already received several patents for val shock, oi wall paper trom which any stylo can be sulne.iml.

uable inventions tho'latest is a meat chopper. Their store is only a few doors south of Bailey, Smith Co's limited the president would have to forego tho pleasure of shaking hands with tho multitude, when ho returned from the University, however, lie would lie glad to shake hands unmure store, i i Settled. Good March have refitted the store room at 71 Massachusetts street and opened their grocery store in that 1S "ragging aiong siowiy and will bo here after awhile. with as many as his brief stay would admit of, building. They have one of the most eligible business locu nun wucii ii uoes como look.

out. We mean hot weather, President Grant thou stepped from the train, accompanied "uu miner yourseu Willi the Idea that ItW beco dthrnmrh tions and a complete stock ot family July and August. Act like the prudent man and be nrennro.t by Mayor Hadley, the party following. The Presidential party crossed the bridge, plebeans crossed the ferry. The party March "1 Iff! (jKOKGK FOltl), Miuui.i, 8iJ.

(aOtf) Successor to Font Whitman. iui uio neaieu term, jjon't let it catch vou unnrenared ami passed through Massachusetts was thronged with 75 Massachusetts street was opened Saturday evening. It people, llio windows overlooking the street wcro occupied was most handsomely and tastefully arranged, and visited by leave nothing but "a grease spot" as the-remains of a once proud but thoughtless human being. If you would avoid such a calamity go to Matt. Shaw aud secure one of his refrig hundreds who admired the display by gas light.

by ladies, llio Presdcntud party proceeded directly to tho new University and then returned to the depot, took tho erators. Ihen you can keep cool and defy the burnin Temperance. Mayor lladlcy and some fifty others, busi rays of our midsummer sun. Wl'nl'vlm1 ulir.nl. 1.

Vi.t. ness men of Lawrence, have published a call for a meeting of the friends of temperance, in order to concert upon some plan j.j di.uiuu.-5.hu up ii ue some nne tor vninv E. B. GOOD, DEALER IX STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES! Provisions, Fruits, 1 No. 141 Massachusetts i Lawiik.vci;," Ks.

train ami continued their journey towards the Rocky Mountains. Tho distinguished party consists of Gen. Grant, Mrs. Grant, Miss Nellie Grant, Gen O. E.

Habcock, Gen, Harney, and Miss Kimball, Mr. Carr, president of the Kansas Pacific Railway, and Col. Joyce accompanied tho party from St. of organization for the united efforts of all temperance men to uaj a dollar a week saved and put out at increst will of- fol'll n. hlllwltirtmn turn tr.

check the evils of intemperance. iu yum- jiiuc uoy in business wiien he becomes a man. One dollar a week thus saved and nut In Louis. Personal. Hon.

E. S. Niccols, of Garnett, secritary of the u.u savings mine will give him a good capital to start with State Agricultural Society, and tho recently appointed receiv wueu ne is zi years old. Then save your extra nickles and Oliver Optic's May number of this er of the land ollieo at Independence, was in the city Tuesday. For several weeks Mr.

Meeols has been confined to his room put them iu the Lawrence Savings Bank. The institution is sound and reliable and well managed. You will be surprised to so how easily a large sum of money will accumilate from COLMAH'S RETREAT. KANWAKA. Six miles west of Lawrence.

popular juvenile- magazine, with sixty-four pages' of varied and attractive reading, is one of the best yet Issued. "The Yacht Club," by its editor, gets on swimmingly. Eliiah Kel- with rheumatism Ho expects to be able to receive and cor rectly count all public moneys soon, small savings. logg's story, "Tho Turning of the Tide." deepens in interest, and "Lottie Eames," the girls' own story, is charming. Shil- Kansas is remarkable for the severity of her thunder stm-ms Stolen.

Some fellow entered Hall's grocery store Wed I havo my fruit farm fitted 1110 'md fl'ishes of lightnsng dart through the atmosnhere nesday, and watching his opportunity took all the money from aber's "Ihen and Now Sketches" are continued. There is tho till, which fortunate proved only to be a little change. juu uuuiraiiy uougo as it you would avert the stroke that seems to be directed against you. But the liahtnimr can l.n accommodation of persons from tho city or any other place where they caii get good board, plenty of fresh milk and but-ter, and good fruit, can find just the place to them For the benefit of thieves we will state that bills are not usu a timely article on "Vienna," fully illustrated; four very good poems, an original dialogue, and a variety of prose sketches and stories. The full page illustrations are "May-Day in the City," "May-Day in the Country," The Missing Shin." and maue comparatively harmless by proper and timely precaution.

ally kept iu the drawer. Off the Track. A colored Carr that bad been put to work uiu muuicrs asners can ten you all about this and more than this, they will on the most reasonable terms, put up rods that wit conduct tho deatli dealing fluid harmlessly from your on the streets with a ball and chain as a brake. He ran oft' "Then and Now." "The Pigeon-Hole Papers." Head Work," and "The Letter Bag," are stuffed with good things. "Oratory" and "Music" also add rich contributions.

Published by Lee Shepard, Boston, at $2.50 per year, buildin: iu uic dowcis oi tuc earth COLMAN'S RETREAT. AH I) ERTJIT FARM. They will receive the best nttentinn the track Wednesday, carrying the ball and chain along and escaping from the vigilant eye of tho street commissioner. Gus. Carr is his and ho was set to work to pay a fine Ye Circus Tho "great trans-Atlantic circus" and nnri.

that had been imposed on him. 1 City Council. This body met in regular session- Monday Horse Thief. Mr. John Dolan, who has a large dairy farm about two miles west of the city, hadji valuable horse stolen moderate.

well whre visitors can enjoy Ice Cream. Uerfles. and refmai, mnnfo ftn.ir,li i vailed oombinalion of wild and crani-verous-rjumping jacks from the earliest yankee factory, and tadpolos from Alaska's frigid ponds "cum to town" Wednesday The procession was simply immense, and would have been at least "two miles long" had the manager exercised a little more foresight and scattered the wagons a little more. They should have been at least a quarter of a mile apart instead of an eighth. As this splendid pageant passed through evening.

A large amount of business, such as ordering of sidewalks, auditing bills, hearing reports of committees was transacted. Judge Christian's report for the fiscal year was presented by the committee who reported favorably and the report received. All bonds, fines and costs remaining unpaid were ordered to be placed in the hands of the city at irom mm monuay nigiii. man liaineu ueorge jxetne is ordered. E.

A. COLMAN. charged with the theft. A saddle and bridle was stolen from a Mr. Thompson in this city the same evening.

1 Ncthe had been working for Thompson and also for Dolan, and stronj circumstances point to him as the guilty party. torney for collection. The Mayor was authorized to advertise for proposals to lay 500 feet of curb aud gutters in Oak AUCTION SALES. On Saturday, May 3d, 1873, At ten o'clock a. Iiisttinrth i mil cemetery.

our streets it was followed with admiring eyes and sluggish footsteps by at least two dozen small boys who whistled and yelled witli delight at the life like representation of the untamed tadpole. "One day only" was enough for this arreat The council adjourned until next Monday eveninsr when the uunnisncu business oi tlie old council will be completed. The In Luck. The claim of ex-Senator Caldwell against the United States for over $300,000 which has been decided in his favor a few days since, was presented before the court of claims by Harvey Spalding, Esq. formerly of this city.

Mr. Spalding has had ati office iu Washington for several years where lie sachusctta street, I shall sell at auction, new mayor and council will be inducted into office tho first Monday in May. HORSES, MULES. ANn cATTT trans-Atlantic show in Lawreuco. Willis D'.

Palmer, of the Ottawa Republican, Mr. S. H. Barnet and Mr. F.

A. Beeler, of Ottawa, made the Spirit ofllce a visit yesterday. We are always glad to see our Ottawa friends aud trust they wiil call whenever they are JL JLJJ WAGONS, BUGGIES, has been engaged in prosecuting claims against the government. He has a large practice and is one of the most successful at closing days of Judge Christian's official term torneys who practices before that tribunal. Parties having are marked by quietness.

Offenders against the peace and dignity of tho city arc few, and tho Judge has plenty of time in the city, claims against the government, by addressing II. Spalding, Washington, D. C. can get all the information needed. lor preparing nimselt to lay aside Ins judicial robes and a-ain i wivuis ins Buiuu among onr private citizens.

The office of vtiAiM.K. mere was a decided change for the better 4,. fl. nrn.l.nH il. police judge is one not entirely free from its cares and nernlex- iu mo ucuiiiin.

j'jyprviuiug looiveu a nttie more iu. uiuu cau occupy uie position and please everybody. spring like. Good. The wood and coal trade continues good and prob HUH tHUIre UHl'lSMailS ti i i REGULAR SALES ON THE First and Third Saturdays of each Month.

auimiiir.u.wiun. uu iius cniorceci the laws rigidly so far as it amy win so long as wintiy weather continues to abide with lay in ins power, not forgetting, however, when it was possi Kin In in us. mjuijjui jusucu wiin mercy. The nins nf 8Fes of property for few- davs 1 i th Hv W.i me 11 uescnpnonot the same a cases that come before the police judge are of a peculiar char aetcr. In giving sentence tho judge has but little diwrotlnn ainc Jicloit trazetto says thirty German families settled in that (Mitchell) county, last week, and that If tho prisoner is proven guilty, the law says what shall hP hu punishment and the judge has but to carry this Into execu linn "immigration is crowding the county at a lively ill Tapping.

A young man named George M. Smith, who dresses well and has been hanging around the Kansas Pacific railway office, at the depot, in this city for some time, was arrested Monday morning upon the charge of stealing money from the drawer in the freight office of the company. For some Hmo money had been missed and it was a mystery as to who took It and how it was clone. Gay, the freight agent, set a trap to catch the thief, that proved successful. Smith was caught taking money from the drawer by means of a small wire with a hook at one cud.

This ho would' insert Into the money till when no one was watching and pull out the coveted greenbacks in lots of two or three dollars at iv time as luck might favor his "fishing." Altogether some $20ft were taken. Tho preliminary examination of Smith was set for Wednesday before Judge Christian, but he took a change of venue to the court, of Judge Smith. Fixing Up. Many of our citizens are having painting done and otherwise improving their premises to give summer a proper welcome in case it should conclude to pay us a visit. nonce tne position ot police judge is often ono of uimlcnnt, ONE PRICE CLOTHING rate.

ness. J. he man who has been led away and in an unguarded moment falls into temptation is as severely punished as the old offender. The judge has no discretion. Tho fault is not in him but in the law.

Judge Christian lias been faithful in the CHICAGO AKI ST. I.OUIS LIVE STOCK MARKET, Friday, April 25th. MM. i i spring goods! spring goods! uiscnarge oi ins duties and retires with a clear rocord uiu past weeic nas ucvciopeti no new features worthy of Judge Smith who succeeds to the office, is ono of our (fw citizens. He has practiced law in Lawrence for the past seventeen years, and stands high as a citizen.

That he will mni special comment, in value no decided change was noticable, though tho prevailing feeling was somewhat firmer. The attendance of buyers was more than usually full, and all classes bought liberally. The quality was above the average of last week, the larger portion of tho offerings consistinr of fair to a goou omcer no one doubts. He brings to the office ability experience and irreproachable character, and while offenders OTTMAN POTWDT MERCHANT TAILORS, may not neap messings upon him, the law abiding portion of the community will have no fault to find with his Are constantly receiving additions to their stbek of spring and choice smooth well fattened steers, averagelng from 1100 to 1500 lbs. Compared to the amount of stock sold, the market may bo considered very active, tho number of transactions ex-ceeding those of last week nearly one half.

The eastern mark- summer et reported a healthier tone, and this in conjunction with the CLOTHING good qualiiy of the bulk of tho offerings on sale, Induced "a AND uuuuueiH icenng among eastern nuyers and holders asked and buyers cheerfully paid the advance established last week! One lot of choice graded native shipping steers. weidiinr 192R GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS. lbs, brought $7. Wo quote the average market for the week as follows: The Largest Stock! Mr. B.

W. Woodward has given everything about his house a new touch of the brush and otherwise made improvements. Dr. Fuller has done likewise. Mr.

J. G. Sands, who is always ready and make his home attractive has also given every thing about his residence a new coat of paint. His grounds are beautifully ornamented with shrubs, evergreens and shade trees, and are altogether lovely. Mr.

Theodore Peohler is putting a new fence around his place on the corner of Henry and Ohio streets. His trees have been reset to conform with the grade. Dr. Morris has put out some handsome shade trees on the east front of his property. Col.

Jno. K. Rankin and Mr. Alex. Lewis have taken up the rickety sidewalks in front of their residences and are putting new walks In the plaee thereof.

Mr. J. II. Shhnmons has put out a number of evergreens and otherwiso improved his handsome property on Mississippi street. DOWN they Comb.

The wooden awnings on Massachusetts street have been tumbling down rapidly the past week. Familiar places have a slrsnge sppearanee at first glance, but every one will soon become accustomed to the new order of things and the street will certainly look much better. Choice graded steers, 6.50 to good to nriine nti.r 1200 to 1300 lbs. average, $5.12 to 85.25; cows and hpifrH The Best Goods! The Lowest prices KAXSAS PACIFIC RAILWAY. This favorite line extends from Kansas City and Leavenworth, through the fertile State of Kansas to Denver, In Colorado, 639 miles.

Rare opportunities are offered to the public for homes in a section of country unsurpassed for productiveness and healthfulness. The State Capitol, State University and State Agricultural College are located along its line and the general educational facilities are unequalled. The reputation of Kansas is unsurpassed as an agricultural" State By referring to the United States agricultural reports, it will be seen that Kansas had a greater average yield to the acre of the cereals than any other State; and at the great fruit fairs held at Philadelphia, Richmond, Boston and Albany, Kansas took the first premiums for the finest display of fruits. For the pleasure traveler or invalid, a varied and charming landscape is presented; and the delightful air of Colorado, and the celebrated warm and hot soda springs near Denver, give renewed life to the weary and restore health to the sick. Don't fail to take a trip over the Kansas Pacific Railway, and if you want a good home settle along its line.

good to choice lots, $3.50 to while rough lean lots of 700 to 900 lbs were firm at to $2.15 to $3. Mediumto fair butcher's stock which includes roifh fleshv Goods at Wholesale! Goods at. steers, 2 to 6 years old, 4,25 to 5. Stock steers, These should Include thrifty steers 2 to 4 Goods for the Million! AND AT ONE 11 1 Jobbing Eoods. at Chicago nml fit years old, $4.

to 4.75. Scrubby steers, stags, bulls, bony ox-en and thin cows, 82.25 3,50. Wintered Texaus were in demand at 4.75 to 5.121-a wwi. All orders promptly filled: Remember! nflToods Xi through lots were nominal at 2 to 3.50. Hogs: have been iu fair bulk of the mil ONE PRICE ONLY.

made at 4.60 to 5.25.. No. 67, Massachusetts Lawrnce, Kansas,.