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Cowley County Monitor from Winfield, Kansas • 4

Cowley County Monitor from Winfield, Kansas • 4

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TEE GHTJEOH BOAS. A NARROW ESCAPE. State and General News. JUDGING BY APPEARANCES. OiWllI COUNT? STI1I BANK, Notice of School Laud Hale.

Offick Coitsty I Wiutleld, Kaunas, Jan. 15. ihho. i Notlee is hereby Ktven that I wtu offer for BY JEC. Kansas City is going to have an Art BURDETX INTERVIEW WITH THE RAIL MISTAKES IX A COURT OP JUSTICE.

ROAD BRAKEMAN. Loan exhibition. Winfield Written for the Monitor. Seneca has made a liberal donation My name is Hiram Bronson, and my On the road once more, witli Leba to the poor of Ireland. nale, to the highest bidder, at my office in Win-field, ou Saturday, February 21, 1880, between the hours of 10 a.

m. anil 3 p. the following described school land, viz business that of a null-wright. In 1 The Santa Fe road is to be laid with non fading away in the distance, tlte fat passenger drumming ibly on the win 1861, the first year of the war, I took steel rails from Kansas City to Se i of nw sec. 36.

town 33, 4 e. Ap Domestic and Foreign Exchange, and all kinds of Bonds 1 was shooting in the county of shortly after the death of Rosa, when I was astonished at meeting my friend Doveways rambling solitarily and sorrowfully under the deep shades of an unfrequented path iu the woods. His reception of me was cordial, and I accepted his invitation to take up my quarters at his mansion as long as I could make it convenient to stay. 'I thought you were at I dow pane, the cross passenger sound asleep and the tall thin passenger reading "General Grant's Tour Around the praised at $3.50 per acre. Closing Out Sale Work has begun on the Burlingame, 1 of kw see.

3G, town 33 4 e. Ap Alma Manhattan railroad. the contract of erecting a steam mill at Corinth, a small hamlet about twenty miles west of Lansing-, the capitol of Michigan. The contract, as is usual in such cases, called for payment in three World," and wondering why "Green's Bought and Sold. praised at 93.50 per aere, and appraised value of improvements -OF- August Flower," should be printed above the door of "A Budhist temple Se i of hw sec.

36, town 33 s. 4 e. Ap The Methodists of Topeka are going to build a $30,000 church in the spring. at Benars." To me comes the brake- praised at 1.50 per acre, and appraised value of improvements $20.00. The Dunkartls recently observed at man, and seating himself on the arm of I observed.

installments, the third and last at the completion of the work. Lansing was Ne of sw sec. 36, town 30 7 e. Ap the seat, says; Interest allowed on Time deposits. "Collections promptly attended to.

Lawrence their peculiar ceremony of liter Ms of Ew Dfiscripi praised at 13.00 per acre. 'I went to church Nw 1 of sw sec. 3C tow 30 7 e. Apprais foot-washing. In Ridgeway township, Osage conn iesi'l said, with that interested ed at $3.00 per acre to Loan on Approved Paper.

the base of my supplies and also the point where I kept my bank account. At this period I had been but a short time married, and as mv wife had And mere 1 lnteuueu tu nave added he, with impatience 'but Lady Macedonia arrived, aud sent me her card, aud iu two hours I was en route for I found that Rosa's untimely death still dwelt upon his spirits. ty, several horses have died from a dis No bid received for less than the appraised inflection that asks for more. 'And what church did you attend 1 ease resembling diptheria. IN ORDER TO MAKE ROOM FOR value.

T. R. BKYAN, 97-W5 County Treasurer. Which do you guess T' he asked. Fredonia had a ten thousand dollar Proof Safe and Funds guarded by tlie Best Burglar friends in Lansing, she stopped with 'some union mission church I haz Are on the 21st inst.

arded. It was the period of the Assizes, and Notice of School Land Sale. the YALE TIME LOCK. Nineteen states now have republican them while I prosecuted my work. It was my practice to leave Corinth on SPRING PURCHASES he said, 'I don't like to run on I proposed after dinner that the next governors, and the same number have day we should go into court and hear Office of Coitsty Tkkaslkkb, 1 Wlntttilil, Kansas, Jan.

20, 1880. i Saturday afternoon, spend Sunday democratic governors. these branch roads very much. I don't often go to church, and when I do, I the trials. It was the last day of the with my wife and return Monday Senator Plumb has introduced a bill Sessions, a Friday, and those awful Notice Is hereby given that on Saturday, February 28th, 1880, between the hours of 10 a.

to THE into congress to create an additional morning. I made the twenty miles on want to run on the main line, where your run is regular and you go on schedule time and don't have to wait cases only were to come on, for which land district in Kansas. in. aud 3 ii. I will offer for sale to the high AT horseback, and would make the dis the guilty would unquestionably sutler Lots in Severv, the new railroad est bidder, at my office in Winfleld, the following described school land.

No bid will be received for less than the appraised value per I "Will Offer death, there, was a man to be tried for murder, a man ami woman for tance usually in less than three hours. The road between Lansing and Cor town in Greenwood county, have been on connections. I don't like to run on a branch. Good enough, but I don't like RATES i sold as high as coining aud finally, a man for big acre. The debt of Kansas City, as the re amy for bigamy was at that period Sw of ne 1 sec.

lfi. township 33, south of 'Episcopal I guessed. Limited he said, 'all palace cent report of the auditor shows, now MDU punished by death, if there were auv range 5 east. Appraised at $3.00 per acre. On Good Security, on One to Fire years' Time.

aggravated circumstances in the case aggregates Nw or lie sec. 16, township 33, south of cars and two dollar extra for a seat; fast time and ouly stop at the big sta inth was an unusually gloomy one it was mostly through a dense forest with here and there a clearing with the usual log cabin. About midway there was a low or swampy place which was bridged by what, in that state. When the prisoners were brought into range 5 east. Appraised at $3.00 per acre.

The countv seat difficulty in Harper the dock, a tew gentlemen acquainted Sw i of ne 4, section township 32, south of range 5, east. Appraised at $3.00 per acre. county will probably be settled this week, as the case is in the supreme IN ALL LINES OF tions. Nice line, but too exhaustive for a brak email. All train men iu uniform, conductor's punch and lantern silver- with us proposed that I and my triend, who knew nothing of the prisoners, Ne 1 of lie sec.

36, township 31 8, 4 east. court. Appraised at $3.00 iter acre, was called "cordurov." Coming from Only six states, California, Colorado, should each exercise our discernments, and judge by appearances of each plated, and no train boys allowed. Then the passengers are allowed to Se of lie sec. 36, township 31, 8., r.

4 east. Woolens, Blankets, Flannels, Jeans and Minnesota, Nevada, Oregon and Texas, It Appraised at $3.00 per acre. Appraised value the east over this part of the road it made a sharp curve. One Monday will be to Tour Advantage to get our rates before borrowing elsewhere. have a larger territorial area than has talk back to the conductor, and it makes them too free aud easy.

No, I of improvements, $3.39 on the east i ne 1 sec Kansas. 36. town 31 4 east. morning about the second month after couldn't stand the palace cars. Rich Clothing.

The railroads in this state paid in T. B. BRYAN. my arrival, having been delayed later road, though. Don't often hear of a 99-w5 County Treasurer.

taxes last year, four hundred and than usual, I was as rapidly as possible receiver being appointed for that line. ninety thousand three hundred and Notice for Publication. man's particular ottence. 'That is the at once said my friend, who was more willing to risk the reputation ot his judgment than myself. I looked attentively at the individual designated, aud never did I see a man more ugly and repulsive.

He was thin and short, from sixty to sixty-five years of age, stooped iu the shoulders, and looked pale and haggard, as Some mighty nice people travel on it, twenty-three dollars. In time these pushing my way to the mill, when on making this curve I came suddenly too. roads will support the state govern 1 PRYOR KINNE, WIXFIELD, KANSAS. Land Office at Wichita, December 30, 1879. ment.

'Universalist I suggested. 'Broad said the brakeuian; upon a large and mangy looking cur 35tf superintendent Lenimon is arrang Notice is hereby given that the following his color was a dirty looking white, does too much complimentary business. ing for an excursion of Kansas school named settler has hied notice of bis inten marked with yellow blotches, and al teachers to New Mexico next June. Every body travels on a pass. Conductor doesn't get a fare once in fifty tion to make final proof in support of his claim, and secure final entry thereof at tbe it irom uaoituai vice, ttis tace was THE FLAG together he had for me a particularly Work has begun on the Emporia STONE! more than ugly it had the worst ex expiration of thirty davs from the date of illEIBnTyil unpleasant appearance, even for a dog.

water works. They are situated one mile northwest of town on the banks pression I had ever witnessed, while tnis notice, viz Lydia Knox, for the ne qr miles, stops at all nag stations and won't run iuto anything but a union depot. No smoking car on the train. Train orders are rather vague though, section 35, township 31, range 6 east, and deep furrows occasioned by the small At the sound of a sharp whistle the animal quickly disappeared and I failed of the Cottonwood. names the following as his witnesses, viz pox added no beauty to his ferret eyes James Fitzgerald and J.

K. Guinn, of Cow A woman at Ulysses, Nebraska, to get a sight of the owner. The inci and the tram men don get along well and dark, protruding teeth. 'I should think him the ley county, Kansas. wrapped her baby in a sheet and left dent, trifling though it appeared, made K.

li. Walker. Kegister. TO Of a Nice and Neat Stock of with the passengers. No, 1 didir go to the Universalist, though I know some it in the warm ashes by the fire-place 4 replied, 'were he not too old aud too Gilbert Jarvis, Attorneys tor Claimant.

more of an impression on me than the I am prepared to furnish feeble to commit awfully men who run on that while she went to visit a neighbor, and when she returned the infant was Expires ft'eb. 2. event anneared to instifv. rejoined my iriend, 'the mur finished th mill in Jnlv nnid off pUTned to-a crisp. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION der requneu due little strength or 'Presbyterian I asked.

'Narrow guage, eh said the brake- The THmmisinn smA FlaS'-stftllftL a col It is hot down in New Mexico. courage. It was committed simply by Las Vegas Optic says, locomotives in coming behind the victim aud discharg Land Office at Wichita, Kas January 2nd, 1880. afternoon, and by four o'clock I had man, 'pretty track, straight as a rule; tunnel right through a mountain rath QTHIMG- Mexico don't wear snow plows, ing a pistol through the back of the Notice is hereby given that the following and the train boys peddle ice water all IN ANY QUANTITY. named settler has filed notice of his er than go around it; spirit level grade; passengers have to show their tickets the year round.

turned the property over to the owners, and received the balance due me which amounted to upwards of three thousand dollars; most of which was An Iowa bridegroom who meant to On this explanation we agreed that this was the murderer. He looked the very man whose crime would be com tion to make final proof in support of his claim, and secure final entry thereof at the expiration of thirty days from the date of "throw" the marriage was run down by before they get on the tram. Mighty strict road, but the cars are a little narrow; have to sit one on a seat and no room in the aisle to dance. Then two dogs and eight iarmers, and mar mitted in such a way. in currency.

I bid farewell to Corinth, -AND- ried with his feet tied together. The The next exercise of our penetra- this notice, viz: Isaiah W. Craft, for tbe hf of sw qr and ne sw qr sec 28, tp 31, 7 and names the following as liis witnesses, viz: Shelton Morris, and Joseph conscious of having fiinished a most girl was no sooner made his wife than tian was upon a pale, thin, aud rather The quality is Magnesia Lime-stone, DRUG STORE! she made lor his hair and pulled out equal to any in America. dandihed young man, dressed in the style which is vulgarly called 'shabby excellent contract. On approaching the piece of corduroy road already great handluls.

Fritch, of Lazette, Cowley county, Kansas. R. L. Walker, Register. there's no stop over tickets allowed; got to go straight through to the station you're ticketed for, or you can't get on at all.

When the car's full, no extra coaches; cars built at the shops This, from the Kinsley Graphic He looked like a Cockney 0 Expires February 9th. mentioned, the sight of the dog stand will sound odd to the eastern readers. roue, and there was a remarkable etl UUUUS ing in the middle arrested my vision. The county commissioners at the last emmacy in his face and figure. His NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION.

It was but for a moment and he was light hair grew in long curls, ap meetmg issued an order to the township trustees, that they would allow no to hold just so many aud nobody else allowed on. But you don't often hear of an accident on that road. It's right up to the proachiug to ringlets he had a good Estimates furnished, foreign orders promptly Land Office at Wichita, January 8th. 1880. bills lor coal lor the poor, cases ulleu, ana stone delivered on cars.

Bet ot teeth, which, even in his awtul Notice is hereby given that tbe following gone. The appearance of the brute was sinister, the large sum of money that I had on my person, the gloomy and unfrequented road all tended to where they have teams to gather buf situation, he was vain iu exhibiting Maybe you joined the tree think falo chips. and bis voice was sort as a girl's. er said. W.

Ti. fortner. named settler Has bled notice of his intention to maki final proof in support of his claim, and secure final entry thereof at the expir At the late meeting of the Nebraska 'Scrub said the brakeman. 'That is the prisoner tor the bigamy, Has ReioTcd to tUcir New Room on make me feel uncomfortable and ex Editorial Association a vote was taken 'dirt road-bed ahd no ballast, no time said I and all couenned in my decis ation of thirty days from tbe date of this cited my suspicions. Fortunately I put, iwuiuag.uiiiiuc, card, and no tram dispatcher.

All ion. SWAIN WATKINS, notice, viz William Cohagan, D. S. No. STOCK OF HATS CAPS COMPLETE.

tyrant, Washburne, Sherman, 1. 1 trains run wild, and every engineer There was no other opportunity for 15,485, for the lots 3 and ne qr of sw qr sec MAyeme, two Doors TO of tie Postofflce. was armed with a Colt's revolver, and No two of the democratic editors niakea liia own time, iuat aa he leases, me exercise 01 aivination, ior out one 19 tp 32, sot 5 and names the following 4 ARC HITE GTS still more fortunately knew how to man and one woman remained these agreed on one candidate. as bis witnesses, viz J. U.

Jband and A. Smoke if you want to; kind of tro-as- use it, as there were but few more ex were the coiners. James Russell Lowell, of has I AND BUILDERS. you-please road. Too many sidetracks and every switch wide open all the pert shots than I was at that time.

been appointed minister to England, What was my astonishment when the Al Ray, of Cowley county, Kansas. R. L. Walkkb, Register. Expires Feb, 13th.

Notice for Publication. John W. Foster, of now minister There was only one of two things to Elevations, Plans and Specifications nrst prisoner, tried ior uigainy, was the hideously ugly aud disgusting time, with the switchman sound asleep and the target lamp dead out. Get on to Mexico, minister to Russia, Lucius do, either to turn back or go forward, the dense growth of timber forbid any little old man, whom we had mistaken Fairchild, of minister to Spain, I as you please and get on wlieu you furnished on the shortest notice. Bills of cost given, for the murderer.

His last, or present Philip H. Morgan, of minister of 1 want to. Don have to show your tickets, and the conductor isn't expect Mexico, and Eli H. Murray, ot Prices as low as the lowest. other course.

I determined to push ahead. Drawing my revolver and wife, was a rather tall and very fat and muscular country wench of twenty, WE MEAN BUSINESS. Lakd Okfice at Wichita, Kan. January 20, l8t. i Notice Is hereby Riven tbat tbe following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final nroof In snnnort of his claim Proprietor of governor 01 Utah.

ed to do' anything but amuse the pas Judge Kellogg, of Clay Centre, who cocking it, I rode as rapidly as the nature of the road would permit. When and invite competition. Leave orders and secure dual entry thereof at tbe expira sengers, ao, sir; I was ottered a pass, but I don't like the line. I don't like to travel on a road that has no termin has beed appointed census supervisor for this district, says he will make no tion or mirty nays irom tne date or tms notice, viz: Charles W. Ryan.

i)ramition de with H. Goldsmith, Post Office, Winfield, Kansas. I was abreast of where the dog disap Ypunglieim Bros. us. Do you know, sir, I asked a divi appointments of enumerators until I after he receives his com miss ion- and I peared, I caught the gleam of a gun- sion superintendent wnere tne roaa run to, and he said he hoped to die if claratory fttatement No.

for tne south half of the northeaxt quarter of leetfotn 33, aud the aonth half of the northwest qir-arter of section 34 in township 31, range 6 eanlt, and be names the following as bis witnesses, vhK Harvey Thomas, of Cowley county, husas. and Wil JOHN HOENSCHE1D1, barrel being sighted over a log, and a instructions. heavy crouching figure back of it. Al W. H.

Vauderbilt is estimated to I 4 ARCHITECT, he knew. I asked him if the general superintendent could tell me, aud he said he didn't believe they had a fgen- most as quick as a flash I fired, and have made $30,000,000 last year Jay with a lace as round and red as the full moon in autumn. She gave her evidence with emotion, aud, though she looked a sturdy creature, well able to go through all the hard work of a farmhouse, was so overcome by her situation that she sobbed aloud, shed tears, and at last fainted. The judge was obliged to allow her a chair, aud the refreshment of a glass of water. On her cross-examination the sturdy hussy admitted that the prisoner had 'gone less after her than she had after him that he had uiade her a very good husband that she had supported him by her labor, as he could himself get nothing to do and that 'she liam Stewart, oi uowiey couilty, Kansas.

R. I. WaJ ser, Register. Curns Manser, Attorneys ltor claimant. Expires Feb.

23. Would, Sidney Dillon. Surveyor and Civu Engmm nearly at the same instant the sharp eral superintendent, and if they had, KAXSAS, $10,000,000 Russell Sage, $10,000,000, Ague Cure insurance" insurance crack of a rifle rang out on the air, and Will make plans and specifications In any part of Kansas or neighboring States bulld and Jim Keene, he didn't know anything more about the road than the passengers. I asked NOW KEAtoY ogs superintended. Pnblic buildings made a pecialty.

Correspondence solicited. Address, Jules i the great French states I felt the ball as it passed through my hat, grazing the top of my head. My him who he reported to, and he said, John Hoenscheidt. Winfield, ansas. man, is dead, lie was seventy -one I I asked a conductor who shot struck the mark for it was fol years of age, and ha? borne a prom inent part in the politics and literature lowed bv a yell of agony and rage, FOR BUBS of France tor nearly half a century.

A. EHLERS; CARPENTER A''D and it was made just enough sooner he got his orders from, and he said he didn't take orders from any living mau or dead ghost. And when I asked the engineer who he got his orders from, he said he'd like to see any man give Since the first of January, when had loved her as she styled than my intended murderer's to save navigation of the Mississippi river was him, dearly, until she found that he resumed between St. Louis and New my life. I was well satisfied to escape" mm General Contractor of and never stopped but rode rapidly bushels Europe Orleans, about 1,000,000 corn have been started for way of the Gulf of Mexico.

by to Lansing, where I arrived shortly after 6 o'clock. I gave notice to the EFFECTED IN THE EFFECTED IN THE Kansas. Winfield, him orders he'd run that tram to suit himself, or he'd ran it into the ditch. Now, you see, sir, I'm a railroad man, and 1 don't care to run ou a road that has no time, makes no connections, runs nowhere aud has no superintendent. It may be all right, but I've rail opofford American Almanac tor 8180 credits Kansas City with a popu Will take contracts for carpenter work alone or for building by the whole and furnish, at lation of 33,260 in 1870, and 32,736 in proper authorities of the attempt that had been made upon my life, and a posse was at once organized to fol QUINCY A.

GLASS, me lowest nviug prices. 1875. increase, iu hve years. 476 rurnisuea on reauest. roaded too long to understand All work warranted to be as contracted This will make the average Kansas low up the trail the next morning, for stf City man howl with rage.

'Did you try the Methodist I said. Now you're he said with Bright and early a party of a dozen of Late Business Manager of the firm of was 'a talse, perjury mau, aud had another wife living. That other wife was the second witness. She was a tall, awkward, ill-made, but strong wotuau of forty, with a long, pale, melancholy visage, aud very prominent features. The expression of her countenance was that of a gloomy, severe deeouee and her nasal, drawliug tones, almost disturbed the gravity of the court.

This respectable elderly lady gave evidence that she had been married to the prisoner seven years that she had three children by him and, though she delivered herself with the bitterest malignity, was obliged, on cross-examination, to confess that she had lived very happily with him that he had been a good husband aud a good Telegrams from the City of Mexico. state that the Mormon missionaries are CABINET WORK! pushing their labors in that country BROWN GLASS, some enthusiasm. 'JNice road, enr Fast time and plenty of passengers. Engines carry a power of steam, and don't you forget it: steam guage us was on the road. We arrived at the place where the shot was fired and the spot was plainly marked by a pool of blood, and as the man had disap with great success, large numbers of Best Companies Best Companies proselytes being baptized daily.

Thev shows a hundred and enough all the are also publishing a newspaper organ EF0ur Safe is Guarded by the Yale Time Lock. Collections Solicited and Promptly Attended to. M. L. ROBIXSOX, Cashier.

C. KOBCfSOS, Asst Cashier. BEFEEEXCES: OUR CUSTOMERS. Has just opened a new time. Lively road when the conductor shouts, 'All aboard I' you can hear in tne interest or their church peared the supposition was that my shot had only wounded him.

The trail Since the dissolution of the partnership of Mississippi is said to have a school Kobinson Miller, 1 have bemuvisu my shoD to the machine shoos of Clarke Dy sert. was plain and it required but little wood craft to follow it, which we did population, white and colored, of three hundred and eighty thousand. Of this and am making any Stindoi Cabinet Work from DRUG STORE, Buy at Headquarters I 1 CHOICE I into the dark depths of the forest for -ATLQTfEATES number one hundred and eighty thousand are growing up without even the father aud that she had loved him as a good wife and honest woman ought upwards of a mile, when we came to a AT LOW RATES knowledge of the alphabet. The schools him to the next station, livery train lamp shines like a headlight. Stopover checks given on all through tickets; passenger can drop off the train as often as he likes, do the station two or three days, and hop on the next revival train that comes thundering along.

Good, whole-souled, companionable conductors ain't a road in the country where the passengers feel more at home. No passes every pas- low hut, that one would have passed to love a good husband, until she found out that he had previously de and has the most NATIVE LUMBER are open on an average only two an one-half months in the year, with an average attendance of one hundred and serted a young wife and child, who without noticing at a few yards We carefully detailed our forces were both still liying. I make a specialty of fine DESKS. BTT- Complete Assortment REi US, and every description Of fine cabinet twenty-nve thousand. The present won.

average monthy pay of teachers is only and then entered the cabin. Our first greeting was from the dog. He made a savage attack on us and we quickly senger pavs lull tramc rates lor ins twenty-nine dollars. Iielf 1 Heaw Hardware, ticket. Westanhouse air brake on Peter S.

Daily, of Ottawa countv. re- -of- Dysert's Jfacblne I settled him. In the dim light there Cabinet Maker, Clarke Shops. ki.iii.ir iiii iiii'n i i 3811 all trains, too pretty safe road, but I didn't ride over it yesterday' lay upon a pile of skins, a large and has discovered and is workinar a vein Evidence of this first wife's being yet alive was also put iu, aud the prisoner was found guilty. When the judge pronounced sentence oi death upon the wretched culprit, the tall, cadaverous woman could no longer disguise her satisfaction; she clapped her pands, and cried.

'He deserves it, and I'll be at the The judge was in the act ot reproving her, when a violent scream produced a thrilling effect the other wife had of coal two feet thick. He commenced powerful man, helpless from the loss 'Maybe 3rou went to the Congrega FRUIT-TREES. GILBERT JARVIS, GILBERT JARVIS, tional church I said. Stoves and Agricultural Implements. when the coal cropped out and follow of blood caused by a shattered shoul NICE HEW GOODS 'Popular said the brakeman, an old road, too one of the very old ed the vein into the bluff with there-suit above stated.

He also drilled 48 feet below this vein and discoverd an der, the result of my pistol shot. We dressed the wound, but the man was est roads in this country. Good road bed and comfortable cars. Well man WIXFIELD NURSERY! sullen and refused to talk. We com other two feet and six inches thick.

IN WINFIELD. The first vein, he started, is soft coal. menced examining the contents of the aged road, too directors don't interfere with division superintendents) and I am now prepared to furnish all kinds of Agents. Agents. anu we second nara, or stone coal.

cabin to see what discoveries, if any, train orders. Road's mighty popular. Fruit, snade ana urnamentai Trees, Oman Fruits, Shrubs, Climbing Vines, Roses, In March, of this year, a tract of land BAIN and other Farm and Spring Wagons. 78tf conld be made. Our search was re fifty-one by thirty-eight miles in di- Put its pretty independent, too.

See, Bulbs, etc. I have also a fine lot of Hedge warded by bringing to light various (liuu one ot the division superin Plants. I am located two miles north of mension lying in Colorado and known as the Maxwell land grant is to be sold on a mortarajre foreclosure. Mr. AV.

Winfield, and am permanently established. SOUTH EIVO n. MYTON. tr My stock is the best, and in buying from me you patronize a home enterprise. trinkets such as are often carried around by pedlars in packs.

This at once gave a clue to a mysterious disappearance. Upwards of a year pre- T. Thornton, of the Santa Fe, the agent 8tf It. I. HOGUE.

ol the grant, was the city to-day at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, on his wav THREE GREAT CITIES oZTHE east. This sale will be the largest on a foreclosure ever made in the world. XjUUIV UUl, IjUUK V711L I made in Lansing and vicinity for a The mortgage calls for $5,000,000. Mr. When you want anything in the way of Drills.

Medicines, Taints, OILS, VAKXISriES, BltUSlIES, COMBS, PERFUMERY, STATOXEBY Or anything usually kept hy UnipKists. German pedlar who it was known was xnornioir says me tana is as tine a mere, ana naa never been seen nor I am here and ready with a Full Doay oi reat estate as the sun ever heard of after leavine Lansing-. A shone upon, well timbered, most of it, lane of thorouffh and organized search was at e11 watered and covered with a rich. ii neavy coat oi in-ass. jx is llie Place tor once made, and after a couple of hours, IF YOU WANT FAMILY cattle or sheep raising.

Topeka Jour a human body was found less than a nal. Collars, Lines, Halters, Bridles, Lap-robes, Blankets, Whips, Spurs, hundred yards from the cabin, which from the clothes and other marks, ans rm. a i xue iov a iree-pianting law is sunk dowu inau hysterical convulsion. There was something singular in the case of coining. The mau was tried, convicted, and hanged but the woman escaped, on the ground that she had acted under the influence of her husband.

This was a remarkable lictiua of the law for it appeared that this was the fourth husband whom shv had. brought to the gallows. SUv Um originally been a governess iu a nobleman's family, and had married a man who lived by coining unit forgery, Ou this, her first husband being detected and executed, she dud married a second, aud a third, who successively met the same late and now the fourth was to be the victim of the law. It was supposed that in the three succVcding cases the woman, as she grew tired of the connection, had contrived to lead to her husband's detection by the police. Her career, however, was now in all probability finished, for her character had become notorious for banging husbands, aud she had become both old and ugly it was by no meaiis likely, therefore, that flic would be able to seduce another 'good-lurking man' into the silken bonds of wedlock.

The one now executed was alwnit forty years of age, aud had a verj respectable appearance. He had borne un exemplary character befuvoho hail contracted this fatal marriage and his fate, together with the escape of his wife, was a curious contradiction of the maxim of law, which inters that a woman acts under the authority of, or by the compulsion of her husband. The effeminate dandy, with his long hair, fine teeth, and soft voice, pleaded guilty to the murder, and ho was the Combs and Brushes, Harness Oil, Buggy wered the description of the lost ped lops, Water-proof Horse Covers, Hose Groceries amongst the latest failures. It lias not yet been repealed, but it is on the high road to this ignominious end. It was lar.

If further proof was wanted we found it in his pack hid beneath the bags, and every other article of horse toilet that you may want, which I am sell enacted that for every acre of forest trees planted $100 should be exempted floor. The prisoner and all articles (HVE HIM A CALL tendents down east discontinue one of the oldest stations on this line two or three years ago But it is a mighty pleasant road to travel on. Always has such a splendid class of 'Perhaps you tried the Baptist? I guessed once more. said the brakeman, 'She's a daisy, isn't she Itiver road; beautiful curves; sweep around anything to keep close to the river, but it's all steel rail and rock ballast, single track all the way and not a side track from the round house to the terminus. Takes a heap of water to run it though; double tanks at every station, and there isn't an engine in the shops that can pull a pound or run a mile with less than two guages.

But it runs through a lovely country these river roads always do river on one side and and hilis on the other, and it's a steady climb up the grade all the way till the run ends, where the fountain-head of the river begins. Yes, sir, I'll take the river road every time for a lovely trip, sure connections and good and no prairie dust blowing in at the windows. And yesterday when the conductor came around for the tickets with a little basket punch, I didn't ask him to pass me, but I paid my fare like a little man twenty-five cents for an hour's run and a little concert by the passengers throwed in. I tell youj Pilgrim, you take the river road when you want But just here the long whistle from the engine announced a statiou and the brakeman hurried to the door, shouting 'Zionsville! This train makes no stops between here aud Indianapolis Burlington Hawkeve. from the owner's assessment, -and for each acre of fruit trees, $500 for five years.

There lias been spent a nice At the Lowest Possible Living Price, then mil at the Gfocery the furthest South on Main Street. ing at small margin above cost, at the old established harness shop opposite opera house. FWGush paid for Hides, Pelts, Furs and Tallow. Carriage Trimming a Specially. F.

J. STDAL. that might have any effect upon the case, were taken back to Lansing. At the preliminary examination which took place on the following day, the villain was sent to jail on the charge little sum already in the payment of omcers to take tne census, and accord Ami you will he guaranteed satisfaction. Partfciilur ivtn to trvKirip-tious aiiiil orders from country pliysiciaiiH.

ing to their returns, nearlv six mil 33 Ulir! lions of dollars are to be stricken from of murder. As I was an important the assessed value of property in the state, and to be exempted from tax on jf was obliged to return the GlICMi 4- a following September to attend the reg- account of "tree planting." According ular trial. The case was a. nlain on to this there should be 60,000 acres of IP TOII ABC GOING EAST, ASK T1IK 11 -TBBOUGH TICKET VIA is cotros ticket OPIKS TCB A 1.. X(UD.

BECArsC th, iorest and truit trees set out in the the proof The pris- gtate of Iowa the past and if A FULL LINE OF oner was found guilty of murdering 80me nurserymen must have made i 1n ira-in. Kansas City to StLOuiS, I pay the Highest Market Price in cash or Exchange for the pedlar, and the following January enormous sales, and should not neces- F. TETZLAFF, WINFIELD CDCIDiQJX. YjVJRX I Opposite Santa Fe Depot. he suffered the extreme nenaltv of the sitate the frequent advertisements of IU entire train ran through without and St Loais to Chicago.

It is ii-i-i i It if the only line under one manair-meii! Smoking Cars, fitted ap specially fur the n.r. -w. Comfort are uneqnaled in the West it runs Ot extra charge. Pullman P.tlace ir tmDrorementa, ran tbronch nriiliout Eclectic Medicines (inert tnrougn line to st. ixrais.

i hics. It rune new and decant tv 4'riclie? are luxurious, and for style and I I'alace an in tbe World, free v. with all of the latest the "surplus stock" at nominal rates, law. But the fact is no one believes there Kiiei. t'iiy uwl Chicago.

Kansas City and St. in ai. hieh are ittarnM tn all has bean anything like this amount of Louis, and St. Louis and Chicago. Hre Country Produce We are reliably informed that the only one of the convicts that died with fortitude.

This was the second instance ot my failure in 'judging by tree-planting in Iowa; and the plain Always on band. English is, that somebody is robbing the state under the plea of encourag trains running on the line of i ifi Companv. it tr-iiw a between Kansas Cityand Chicago, Kansas CitJ and St. Lmiis. an.l St.

jtm.r u.i The Hue i equipped with tbe Westr inghouse Automatic Brake aud BUcki-ioue ri.iif..rm ii a safe road to travel over. The cars are provided with Morton Patent Ventilator, nirieh exclude the dust and admit fresh sir, rendering the journey enjoyable aud healthy. The mad p.i-ses through the Terr finest portion ot Missouri and Illinois, the scenery beiuniurh more varied aud interesting than on any opposition line. Its bridges are steel, iron and stone, lis tra. is Meet, and i-mooiher than any other west of Chicago engineers of the L.

L. G. railroad are making a final survey through Harper county, and when that is done, they have written instructions from ing iree-pianting. it will be louml, as a general rule, that whatever may be the facts in European countries, in The exodus has struck Coffey vibe iu the shape of a number of colored emi V. jjuib.

ll 1. uimmueu. aim trams rm ou time; no accidents. Connections tn Union Great quantities of tobacco iu Russia, the seed from whioh it. Js Ucpou at Kansas City.

St. Louis and Chicago. grants jvith money and teams from Major Gunn to make a preliminary ours very little can be done by legisla run through Kinsman county, if through Kinsman county. tion to help tree culture. Whenever it fBKfinrniber the plaee.

grown being obtained clitony from tlm T. ol icemrixrir. General Manager, Ohlcago. J. CHARL.TOW, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Chicago.

Wichita wants to control the trade of is urged, we look for fat offices for Remember the store first door north of Holmes' packing house. country. the country west and south-west of somebody, and fat salaries for worth- Best Coal at Lowest Prices. Leave orders at Dever's Star Bakery. U.

TetzlafT. SOl'TII MAIN Duiuaffcd corn is enceeililurl liiim-i- ner sue wants to encourage tne lmme- less men, with the slightest modicum Some boys opened up a snake den in a quarry on Spring creek, two miles east of Smith Centre, last week, and killed ninety-two snakes. They were of non poisouous varieties. F. G.

HIGH, Western Traveling Agent, "EAN-3AS CITY. fOrBaUtCf rare. Map and Time TabUt, apply to any Ticktt Agent, oraddren, D. BOWES, Western Passenger Agent, 633 Main St, Kansas City, Ua diate extension of the San Francisco, of good for the purposes such legista? ous for horses, because it brings on in-or else the L. will control the tion is ostensibly inaugurated to serve, flammatiou of the bowels aud skill dis-trade in the interest of Wellington, Western Farm Journal.

eases. Will B. Caton. Winfleld, Kansas..

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683
Years Available:
1879-1881