The North Lawrence Leader from Lawrence, Kansas • 2

No, III. fer he-looked as honest as he was. They allowed him and his two wagons to pass with A Ranatle in Force Worth Cationy ttirtT Blood anil at once led the way to the ford, just above where the bridge now 6tards. We followed? in single file, abotufiffty horsemen in all, generally well mounted," ami all well armed with Sharps Ri By ST1NER CLAHK. TBCtlDAT.

DECKMBKBIi ISM. AT TSfl POST OFFICE: lea. Lnvrere Tweal HIck jreur aso CJooI pluce for- an Ambmcade-A dungreroMM mat-ell- IIow -we sarrd I lie II 1 1 ze tj a mi IIaraiforK Ward flee and Revolvers. Nearly every man in the city had heard of th te year. Ut ONlItt Yree iat movement, and nearly all were pfes 75 40 03 D.1IEL IlM out objection, andwhwi soon afterwards his heaviest load got stuck in Aid mud from the weight of the carriage, fee had th impudence to go.

back and ask them to give a lift at the wheels; which' they readily did. His story was well told and drew great shouts of iauhter. I must not forget to mention why we did not meet the enemy that day we fully ex-lected. Thshort of it Is that they took a panic, and run-away as fast as their horses could carry them crossed th river between above Endbra- and never drew rein till they got safe into camp at Blue ford, The fact is they saw our array on the south bank of the run, and thought the whole Free State army was about to come over eut on the river banks to seethe start. They kuewour errand, and lelt how much depends on our success.

We I m-t. I pg. 6 trio. lyr. knew also (hatlhe enemy must havei 'Vi I $70.00 The weather is so cola that my E3P0R iTO COAL' COUSUIMS! The Sibley Coal Mining Co.

Take pleasure in suimuuc rig ta the public that they arc aow prepared to furnish in addltiau to THE OMAGE, 8CRANTC3I, f'HEBOKfiK, WKIK CITY, PITTSBURG A TH RA CITS COAL AND COKEr THE CELEBRATED SIBLEY COAL EXCEI.LS IN EVKRY PARTICULAR AIX THE SOFT COAIJ3 EVER SHIPPtSD HERB ALL WHO HAVE USED IT PRONOUNOK IT TO BE THE BEST COAi. MIXED WEST OS THE OHIO RIVER, IT ISiFREK EROSt Cl.INKEB OR Sl.VTJ, to a Cijbah Whitb Ash, will Bchx in Wood Stoves Kqcal to Sukll-Bakk Hiokobt, ai some or oua Bkst Familwi MtB UMKO IT 1.1 llAiU COAL StOVW. Tbe following are a few testimonials froai partias wko have used the Sibley Goal: 'I have, used1 Bave2ai ton of the Sibley ooal, and lika it "better than any I have used; will me Last whater I burned several tons of the Si bier coafand like it. It is ffeeefrom sulphur, clinkers and makes tea smoke than any other coal." A. Wtutcoata, Ureen House.

"1 have used five carloads of the Sibley coal and it-te any othrx." Wiloku Siiiri Factory. have mmt Sibley ooal for spme titae and find it to be superior to any coal I have eves W. J. Fmrreai, Foreman Lawrence Journal Joe Room, cannot recommend the Sibley coal too highly; I prefer it to any other." Miw. J.

R. HcaHsa. ton. TOX7R seen our array and we exacted theiu. 20.00 ifllW 13 00 I r25 00 Thermometer has almost frozen the I IVUO I lo.oo i tt.oo fl.30.Ui 70.

41.00 30.00 11 (XI to be prepared tor us- 1 10 00 I 50.00 bulb off, and I have not rambled very 1 lb 1 00 8 ft 0 Where JTorth Lawrence now is, was- Gtocones and totisioas much, out of doors the Ids few days, Local no tie pa 10 oants per liue first then a part ot the Deleware Indian to clean them out, and when they saw Col, aerUoa, tid oeau per 11 do each aub- Reservation, snd covered with a dense but I think your readers will be inter- oi laaeruoo. A.U aareriioilufr ao Uyate BiMklr. All transient ested if I can tell them the story ot torest growth of trees and underbrush 7flll TAJLB TCfi Llft rtl alg pjrbi in tilriD. ihj. anu tangieu ihc mm my fir6t "Ramble" oyer Wood company leading the way they did not wait for the rest but put spurn to their stctxlsaud made excellent good tiuus to the main camp of their friends, on the Wakaru-sa.

KeDERICK Kakslis. what is now North- Lawrence and TIMETABLE. 11 our enemy desired waylay us no better place tor" an ambush could be wished for. Only a narrow road or wa'Oii track Isd up from the ford, and Bismarck almost thirty years ago To be more accurate about It I think CHIOS PACiriCB. S.

eoixa WEST. wound eastward through the timber. It was about the first of December Col. Blood rode in advance revolver 11:26 a.m. Mr.

is one of the first settlers in this place, and has always beeu 1855 a little more that twenty nine limited SxpraM Pacific Xxpreaa Accoinmodatioa in hand, up the slei-p bank aim oii- years ago, but 1 huve no time to iook 7:15 p.m. held in the highest esteem by every urard ordering us Per ride singly, body that knows him. He is a read up my Pocket Dairy of thai year for "I prefer the Sibley coal to any I have uaed'aince-I Lae been in the- State." Jouu KijiiK, Xon Lawience Livery' ami Sla Stable. For want of space We witbold many others, but append a few referanoes: Mr. A.

Wilder, Prof. Carruth, Steinberg, the Clothier, B. Edgar, Lavrrenee House, 8 Field O.Hauibleton, Prof. Nichols, Sana. Walke, Prot.

Marrin. Whitoerab Joau iJ. Aneft, Mre. La Pelle, aid Prof Stanley. BRANCH OFFICES AT: The Ohio Grocery, 'Vfinnew'a Grocarv.

South Wuc aiidTkeep some distance apart so that ihe fire of onr foes might not sweep 4:25 p. m. 4:00 a. m. the Drccise date.

But it was an im limited Rrprtm -Atlantic Ttxprcm -AoooBnniiMiatioi ing msn, aud takes about hall a dozen weekly newspApera, and one or twodaiiies. For this he is none the 8:15 a. Hi. portant dnv for a remarkable even down to many at once. n.very miu LBATE.fWOETH BRAHCH.

elt that the-next -moment might be aachusutu street; E. A. Kaaold Grocery corner Piiwiknvy and' Indian streets; O. UanxbleUua- ABBIVK. MMM.

better or ww.ie, uiarely make ibis then happened that hal made consul erable noie in Kansas The his last, but every ueiye was struug 11:15 a. ra. 4:85 p. m. Grocery, ilelvm A 1-inclier, Aorth Lawrence.

All orders will receive our prompt attentlea. will do well to see us before buying elsewhere. W-e meatt business. Small quick eales. Cash baaia.

slalemetil to show lUti. ho knows io its highest tension, and no face p. m. a. hltlllBf Mixed T.

SjRTH. Ocu.Supt. Lawrence of that day was a small what it going oil- -in his ward, town, bowed iii8 0f lear. Giimand silent J. T.

BatXKUX, Agent. aih Otlice-1 34? TJIassachusotts Street. ftree, ftf? aCaa county and elate. Bui be had almost fowu.but aTery busy one-tor it was with cocked rifles, we followed our BgrTKLAFHONE CONNECTION flb SIBLEY COAL MIXING CO. lorgotteu the ward he lived in, when ATCHISOW, TDPEKA SANTA FE R.

beseiged by an army of Border Rut- gallant leader till we had rcJaehen'aO- ut I he spot' where the L.eaier omee fiians from Missouri who had cotMc a tew diys since he had occasion to io lha iosi OJi on a doublt-quick, 8:07 a. ru oorae cast. lanaaa City Express A tlantfc Ei press i Kew York Exprw building now stands. 1 hen au inoi- into the Territory to wipe ouA Lnw- 4:15 p. m.

Flour ai to gel his cetly paper. 'Ihis trip id leed. dent 1 One man rode torwami ana sa- 4:25 a. in. rence-ou account of ila "Abolition' wa disUut o-ily about Mi a io.Iu aaaa City Ex lutinsr Col.

Blood, asked pe miasiou -xpress S.STp.tu sentiment, and thev were encamped uireiiini! on "important business Bag to your hissed Col. 11:80 a. A part of tin's jjiirnev was from A.J Dicker's siore, which he had alwaj cousidered the. salest part ot Itis pil in 6ii on lorce ax jt raiiKiiii, nve nines OO'INO WEST. Padfie Kxprws Golorvlo aud Utah Express Wichita Express fcag City Express 11:45 p.

m. a. southeast of the "little Free State a Ke, gri.it igsj. Aitur he had Unversed 6:17 p. m.

Blood in a thnlHi'g undertone- and raising his cocked revolver at the maii'e head. Actions spoke louder about uiLl way ciov.n io the 1. A. A. KdflijruoN, W.

pt White, Gfl. iTanager. Gen. Ticket Art Ci'adel and at or near "Blue Jackets Fard" on the Wakurnsa-just above D. M.

00. uo saiv io.tr gins, Wasa tg anged than words. The had Drains io R. K. Tabob, Agent.

iroiu 14' i lei years. When these where Eudora nw is. They had al 2TORTM LAWftUffJS, SOUTHBRK KAN8AS RE. girls approached within speaking dis appreciate the situation, and he saved tht'iii by accepting it wiih.mt a word, so sent about two hundred men across OjO after Monday Sept- 15th. trains tiie Kaw River to cut oil our commu lance oi itiut, he distiitciiv uuard ike tltii oid ntu git off and returned lo hi place the ranK-.

wjii arrive ana aepart as follows: TEPABT. On wr rode through the forest prim nications with Leaven worth and the side vulk into the t'aese jUtO TO 11:45 a.fm.Jffir Ottawa and all points soath: Wyandotte. These 200 ruCSans. occu words wro no sojiur uuererl than eval prepared at any moment to nea the crack of the Ruffians rifiI.Oi pied the grouud where North Law p. lor Ottawa aiid Emporia.

ABBIVE. 10:45 a. 'from Ottawa and Emporia. p. la.

from Ottawa and stations south tinat nlnri now isBif ninrck, and siiil ail lour of. them, made lor hint and pushed him into the mud. Afier rence stands now and would some I- on till at last we emerged fri.m-the for 3. m. SQE inn toai had been aoo Miipiistied lite times come down the river banks and ft.

B. Htnes, est and stood unliariiieti amia rne ii E. Taob, Agent. coaiutiiitced their noisu by screaming Gen. Fass Agt, dry "trraas of the prairie without haying fchout across at cur teen on llie south tad laughing at tuo top ot their vol cea, aa it the proprietor uf infer had much as a glimpse ot theene hide if they could see any stragglers Ilrectrr.

-w-. 1 1. I 1. iny. Ji.very man orewa iug uhhu there.

Thev didn't hit any body aud ual region had claims upon them The first and greatest danger was pas which could'ouly be paid iu this pe we might have let lbcm remain there Tai e-- iti reserreaT tmr Seorge M. Liadlev. th 1m. lag JDiarffiat jMk Law- We advanced slowly and in silence M. K.

aprvieea at 11 a. m. and 7-30 p. Sabbat ft ecbool at clone rmot-nicsr ser. Vioe.

Rr. C. O. CEYtLis. l'aator.

culiar way. This is not an isolated as long as. they choose to stay but for for iif rlinllH half a mile. untiVwe could case by any ut is one ot al For fmk oue important fact. Our friends in see nearly where the wagou trail cros audi, uaiiy occurrance in our eny.

(ed Mud Creek, and presently we ttte East. knowing the danger we were auppose we re doc lor a-single mom caught sight of a solitary horseman in. had raised' money and" -bought a who was at that moment an object etti upon luese simpie trausao-iioits. These girls have but a nice twelve pound cannon or how greater interest to us t'nair any ment ioned iit-all the novels ever writteu lew years lo pass Ueioro thoy enter itzer for us, to enable us to defend lLORIM-CHUUCn (OONGRKQATIO.VAL 8bbatU-cbooI at 10 m-. and aerrlcea air2.

Kev. C. 8. AUaviN, l'aaior. CSfTKP BftKTHRBN.

at 10:00 a m. and 7-OJ p. m. Fabbatb-cbonl at 8 a. m.

Class meetiutr at clote of mornliig; sptvIop. fier. Atkinson, Pastor. A. M.

B. CMrKCH. SrTlea at 11 a. m. and 7 p.

m. Clra MI)X m. Sabbath acbnol at 3 n. the arena ot womanhood and- then (iroeenes ourselves, and had it boxed up nicely Fancy Was he friend or foe? Was he indeed cnlitarv and alone, or was ho an out with its carriage, caisons fixiugs and rider or scout of the enemy. A mo ammunition, nndent it to Kansas THE QUANTltElSL RAID SsTEAL.

Aud so congress will be p-sti toned ment mote and we caught a glimpse City, packed with brooms, wash- in rrnoJiln an W.n.l.. some objects behind him, Anoth -eU ftinr rrldHT venlnu-. boards and a lot of other light arti this term to reimburse the good lu- er minute and th horseman put spurs mT w.u. utKwtLL. I'antor.

tides, to dixguise it as rnnch as possi ri tans oi that sink hole oi tuiu.utiy, to his 6teed and came flying directly Liuwieuce, K-ausas, lor losses susiat tied ble, and'- prevent those who handled ALSO FLOUR AND FEED SUCH AS Baled Bay, CoraOats, Ohop, towardu9' Soon the keen and prao at thu time oi the gitliaut truant rtU tlie-boxes from guessiusr the nature of VralrBal AaMcIattaM swooped down upou the blood-be tired eye of our gallat leader recog4 the contents. Theae boxea goods Bittoaied denszeue of Uul burg tiisfu-crs. abolition eats uized the famil liar and welcome outline of the brave young Sumner and his thoroughbred Bay mare! He ree marked Agricultural Implements' had arrived safely at Kansas City and horse thieves and what tut i Do they remember the bloody trail lelt by Braa aad 5. I. o.

o. r. J5xa)ator boda- N.61m4et Tbnrsday alfbv tu tbe 211, ever Post elor. E. B.

Dickkk. X. G. M. W.

RoeiTtH, 8c'y. r. Lawrnce Lodge No. lift meets every Frlil nichtover Lei' lrug etore South were stored in Riddlebargers forwatd' osmized us in his turn- and with his-j Jeuitisoii, Jim Lane, i'enuick Ford, and their hordes of "We wauted them handsoma voting face glowing with ing warc-hon6e. badly, and had sent two wagons excitement, rode direcllv up to Col murders through the JMtsaourt counties of Plane, Clay, Clinioii, Kay, L)Ui fayetie, J-acksou." Cass, St.

Clair and ou to the Arkansas where down after Those wagons and mwrn.j je. f. jprritY, c. c. BasciM, K.

of M. and S. 0. u. ALSO GENER AL AGENT 10R Blood he informed him or the complete-success of his mission, and that Ihe wagon with the precious cannon tne teams tnai nr.uiea luein, were grey-headed men aud women were owned and driven by two brothers and amuuition were close at hand, in W.

m. FowUt. J. W. KaeM, by the name of 13 flu in, who lived tact Sumner had scarcely had time to upon the- California road one of murdered by these deletable scoundrels? Have they forgotten the aches ot Piatte Ciiy, Parkville, llai rieou-vilie, Osceola and of thousands oi coiinortable homes to which they applied the torch on their raids oi ar- in i "give a brief outline of their narrow whom was most brutally murdered PROPRIETORS OF Soft and Goal iiard escape from thecnemvsclutches wheu E.

A. TJ. Kortb Lawrence Union Ne. 389 -meets Very othtr Tuesday evenirMC In the tloese Aid Ilxll. 31.

Pkttibonk, Prudent. Vm. E. E. Xkndkkuall, Sec'y.

A. P. and A. M. TaUsy Lodire No.

80 meet Saturdav nljtbt oa or before full moon in each month la Odd Fellows Rail. tt. M. CUKTIS, W. M.

P. Mason, dec' v. by pro-slavery Militia, the" next sum Capt. Bickerton and the wagons hove in 8irht Never were two wagons huh, men anu murder a tie iuissou- mer or laii. ihaddeuj m.

umxek. a young man just out of Harvard Col more welcome, and heartv cheers would have H-ailed' their arrival but led sc who had to help i-ians who followed Charlie tiuauttell on that, raid had ou use enough, Uod knows, tor their vengeance, audit would have a blessing had they went lurtheraud swept the Stale like Sa As9. Agsstt, the cau-io of freedom, went along Lawrence Cider and Vinegar Works. ESTABLISHED 1880. Jfannfaeaures and? Wholesale Dealers in Citiof and pure Cldor Vinegar.

221 Mass. St Lawrence Kansas. for the fact that we were not vet with the wagons, on the bevond the reach of danger. "We a whirlwind, not leaving a habitation finest and tastest blooded mare that would not "crow ti'll wo got out of the wilhiu the bounds ot the State, ami Last week we published a short oomrnunic.itiou from "observer' giving his views upon "Blalnea defeat" even then tho account would-hot have was known in the- whole Western woods." And the woods that dense A. J.

country. I never heard how he got and dark forest was to be repassed-be- been balanced. The Kansas of to-day is not the Kansas of She is XlJJLVJLkI that mare, nor Low mush-he paid for I rore our triumph would be assured uow composed of thriay, iudustrious and honest citizens mainly, but some or the thugs still remain, and their her. But he seemed to have more Col. Blood now divided his command, mouevthau any other of our young Liewt.

Geo. W. Nicholas now- of the men, and he did'nt ecruple to use it Cincinnati Music liall-takimr charge eternal hatred of Missouri" aud M4ss- SUB I ouriansis their ruling passion. It for the good of the cause; He was of the advauce and preceding the pre- was the fortunes ot war that laid always ready to go on any service no cious wagon with tbir. inestimable waste to the citv ot Lawrence, and as- matter how dangerous or fatiguing freight, while Col.

Blood with the aad the cause that led thereto. Hi? views are In tfte rnnru" correct, but there ar still other causes which might be given for the defeat, of Mr. Blaino. As this question of the do-feat of the Republican party is now being discussed- by all the periodicals in the country, It might be well to give ono- reasou and the only cause that has lead to this defeat. The dependent Republicans as they til Grocories, such they should accept it and any Missouri member who votes for tlie when wauted for such an.

errand he balance of the company formed the was off at a miuutes warning. And rearguard, and in that order we soon appropriation should be politically ostracized lor all time to so he had gone to see that ctnuon found our wav back to the river bank safe IhrwigB, and we knew tha-L be I where the wagons were safely corelled We clip the above article from a Dry would io it if oossible. Suinuer was -1 over Baldwins Ferry boats and FOR THE my highest ideal'-' of young knight- I while-the horsemen re-crosed at the weekly paper published at Kearney, City Mo. by J. Murray, We do not know, that this rebel editor was preseut and took a part in that massa hood hana8ome in person, frank and ford Arrived in front of theHntchin courteous in mV maimers aud chiv-lson Building the -oamion.

was soon Boots and ShceSr alroua as Bayard himself, in Jiis de- unloaded, mounted in good style cre," but his article points plainly in rnf ion to the Free State Cause. I nev- I unon its carriasre loaded with the memauives, wmcu its origin in the eastern states shortly after the aominatloa of Mr. Blaine, has perhaps contributed more for the defeat of tha Republican party, than all other causes combined: The men that, direction. If any of our readers were present during that raid, and cr knew What became of him after he ready prepaired cartridges that came i left us. which was-uol very long after with it.

and soan pealed out a loud i were victimized by a man bearing Hats and Caps. the siege of Lawrence was this name, the? will know where he CiiDtf. Thomas Bickerton, an old note of victorv and Then war the time for cheers and afaouting. and you may well believe that nothing in that Seadog-aative of Maine, and 'lor years lives. Kearney City, Mo.

has; long si nee been noted -as the home the Notorious James These boys an officer in the -Chilian navy, also line was forgotten That Howitzer ha ever since been the pet and pride of the Old went on the expedition, riding with Free State Boys-and is now in the safe and one of the BalTums. Ho was afterwards Qtpt. ot onr First Kansas Bt- wheu they were hunted, all through Missouri, always found a safe Clothing, and 1 Rubber Gfcods appropriate keeping of Judge Adams at the ONLY Jli A YEARr InDePelldErif tcry, and-is now raising oranges Rooms of the State Historical Society-Topeka Florida, though I thiuk he would retnge in this town, and' were well protected when they reached this place. When Jesse was killed in St. Every Juan who took part in that days work will remember it with pride- to his dying have been happier in raising cabbages that compose this faction were not Very numerous but 81111" there yere enough af them- to accomplish their wiha.

They were great men and Were influential, and of coarse had (heir ardent Avug: them were to-be found such men asHeury Ward Becher, an Ami Slavery-man lung years ago James Freeman Clark a distinguished New E.tgland divine Carl 8 Roscoe C'oukling, Geo. W. CWti and scores of others tht might be named, who have from time to time, contributed, their means towards the buildinsMip of the "errand old day, and I wish if was in my power to re Joseph, Mo. he was placed in a five small fruit in.North Lawrence. But that Cannon must come upon he call their names.

I can remember but a North 6ide of the river rom Wyau- hundred dollar casket and takett to Kearney City, where his dear friends few of them. I may name E. A. Colman, Stick Host all tew ana mUSiSqtd at Fleas- dotle, and we knew it was about time Aaron Perry and William Yates, Jstill living assembled for miles around, and sil for it lo arrive, and here Were two huu- ana'prosperoas farmers in the near neighbor- ent Jy dropped a tear over the lifeless dredlmounted Border Ruffi9-Watt- I hooi of-iawrence. John Speer of.

tbe Kan onabh Propu bm Do Hat Want to self at Cost. orm of one who fraSdone more to ins and ready to to take it In We Us Tribune, Josiah MUler of the Kansas ward making city illustrious BtffDlA'COPY TO YOUR FRIBND8: AT H0MX-- saw the danger and were ready for it. Free State and Geo. W. Brown of the Herald Our leaders did not intend they should of Freedoru-Hso that the Press was'onjJiat than any other man that the Stale of Mi ssouri could Why is it get that cannon without a fight.

as on every other occasion well represented. ri -TmAa Rlood WAS then in cam- Rev. Nate represented the clergy-and When these men stepped down aud out of the RoDublicau Dir. that these James boys should thus be Ji S. Emery the fegal fraternity while inanaVoftbe Free State Cavtlry for- lionized Because they were known Rees.

P. Bboww agallant young volunteer i'M. mid n. better m4H for the work- to have taken a very prominent part front Tjeavenworth, may staucl as the repre. with ''Charley Quantrell" iuthe.mur sentative oSthe generous and devoted young uid the times never bestrodo horse.

Your readers all know- lia. and he they took, with (hem- enough to kecompliah their designs. Almost any tVlber uianof any note In' that parly would have carried the State of New 1- .1 der and distructloir, of nearly three manhood of that time-who were ever ready to do and to dare in tiiecause of Free Kan was the i.oTiae resolute stra'gk- forward huudred innocent whose sas, everv old will heave a hcart- man then hat lie has been ever since, r. a i Hwnnui- snn ainpnnu liyea were made to pay the penalty of rl'J uarac of lieea 1. he was about thir felt sigh as they recall the 1 1 i hia raven Brown, and remember how foul he was innocence and myrtardoraT The names of Jim.

LaucJennisoHi Hon tgom President of these United States. murdered only a few weeks after this Day ilack hair showed im touch or is it dof now. He called the men of 4 of the Howitzer ery and Gen; Ewing aud wko Caption Bickerton told at length with great fgured twenty years ago in. tua c.nni in an into lineon the south trle. thestorv 'of his being stoppedat the the liberties of Kaiisas will glitter ot the K.w ewiainen ima tew Kaw myet- for(j near by the and shine udou every page brie words the 1 necessity and the mj picket guard and how neatly he lanzer of the expedition contempla- fooled them by that the boxes con Th North Lawrence Liadkr is tbe Best local paper in this aeotion, and Its price is 1.2o, The weejtly Live-Clock Indicator of Kansas City, wltl It eight pages of choice farm, stool and market literature, the freshest and i the best of its class an! lteap at-91150 per rear Vf ftrrnifl sas while the names ol such men as Frank snd Jesse Jam is, ted ttfwtf none but brave men were talned vanted for that.

day worl. and Call- mrougn a craca. a kuui-uu. ey QuintrcIl'Tovlliad a cfcl! nrale.ri.A not to talon ghmpse or tne wneewor mm gun-earn. Missouri liUs v.

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