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The Kansas Democrat from Oswego, Kansas • 1

The Kansas Democrat from Oswego, Kansas • 1

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wznmml I i' Wostorn Journal of DPolitionJL Boonomy and Froo Trade. NO 29 TOPEKA. KANSAS, FRIDAY, JUNE 4,1880. i'VOL. X.

Monday night the Washburn annual address will be delivered at the tabernacle by Rev, Ingalls of Atchison. Tuesday night the commencement exercises will take place in the same building. The Kansas City Club beat the Westerns 11 to 3. HOME MARKET. OiTeoti'il wei'kly by Itoiljiurs yi Kus.

Av i'l'lcvs paid I'ur country Di'oUucei Topeka, Juno 4, Butter ulioiue lb Gusli ,10 iMuZ Lavil It .08 LEATHER 4JDB HOUSE H. D. CLARK, of leather, Buddie and lumen. 135 Kansas Avenue, Hits CSoveniment nuihllnB-Kiirii' IG-Uin jvj-ol' UieG0I.lJliNllOKX.iJi Market price imH for Hides. Tiillow, Tells hih lur8.

Terns trlisilycHlt. Last Saturday night the post office was removed to the bulldinir formerly occupied by Pol leys carriage factory on Fifth avenue, but so expeditious was the movers that the mail was delivered as usual on Sunday. The movement did not spring from a spontaneous desire among the clerks for change of air aud climate, but because of the Induce-men Ik of cheap rent held out to Uncle Sam by the owner of the building. Last vvednesuay runaways occured within one hour, l-niocrntlc CoiiBreloiul Convention Third DiNtric-t, Iinuna. 1 A delegate convention of the Demo-" finu of the Third Congressional Dls-' trltrt of the State of Kansas, will Wichita, Kuiisuh, Wednesday, tmeaoth, 1880, at two o'clock the purpose of placing in nomination a candidate for Congress in said Dintrlct, he-voteil upon ut tlie election in Nov-? ember, ISSO.

The basis ff reprenentation iu salu will be three delegates ami three alternates for each Represent-y tive District. It iu recommended that the delegates I elected Saturday, une 19th, 1S30, at 1 The Young Men's Christian Association give a strawberry festival at the tabernacle next Tuesday night" F. W. Giles has retired from the State bank. CHARLES WOLFF'S NO.

ITU KANSAS AVKNUS, Second linre.ht.r Mhnn tim ue. rof sixth street, keep constantly ou hand all Irll.ld III' A.nuM .1.1 I I 1 Cbluken llvo lion 3.00 ilressnil i 11, llvan 3 bu l.wj Bt'eU bu Onions bu 3.0(1 Uunuy 0 tt JolaCoc lilt 00 to .73 Turnips flf bu Carrots bu Parsnips bu Kiicon 6 tirnin Mai'ltel. Corrected wei'kly by lidsou Heck. Corn bu .30 Outs, bu .30 liny, new O.flU WIumUNq. a l.Uft 3 ini Rye Bailey bu $.

.50 J'iisoixiljle. is J. Lee Knight has compiled a statement from the official records of the county showing the increase of population in the past three years iu the city and county. The city has increased and now has a population of 15.5128. The county has increased The storm Thursday was one of the severest that has taken place in many years.

Five inches of water fell during the night, aud this immense body of water did great damage in washing out walls and filling celars. The Shungauunga was out of its banks Friday and water running several inches deep through Parkdale Briggs nuh hour ami iu fcsuuii mauuei I veral Democratic Central Coniuiil-'! CKS niuy direct. It is requested that a c.i.y or the credentials of delegates and till ttia Cor, Randolph St. and Fifth Ave. CHICAGO 200, and now has a population of 723.

Last Monday after the jury had been discharged for the night, Col. Woflord, of Kansas City, attorney for M. Mum- Hide Market. vorrecti'cl wwkly by II. 1).

Clui'U, 133, Kan. Ay. Ureen lilues per lb .0" Dry Hint No. I I- No. 2 Dry sailed No.

1 If No, 2 05.ii Cake I11 How Sheep pelts Saftil.H Lecoleil In Hie business centre, convenient to a places of tmttiAeiiirnt, elegantly lumislied continuing all modern improvements, elevator, etc. J. II. CUM MINGS, Proprietor. J.

IS.CtniMINUS, Chiel Clerk-fC3 First class uecomninilations tor 300 gueSlK.fp Day. tt alternates elected Bimu ue ki f-ciieiary of the Committee ut Topeka, soon as convenient after said elec-limi. Uy order of Congressional Commit tee. Phillip Sec'y. CI.

C. Rogkbs, Chairman, jjemoeraiio papers please copy. The Ottawa base ballists went to Kansas City, Wednesday and scooped the club down there, by a score of fourteen to sixteen. ford, managing editor of the Kaunas City Timet, appeared in the Court and plead guilty to the charge of criminal libel preferred against the Times by the editor of the Commonwealth some three years since. The plea of guilty was entered, and a fineoflifty dollars and costs was thus settling a case that has long been hanging iu the Courts.

09 II. I. Cook Dealers In Hardware, Stoves and Tin. work, Next door north of "Bee Hive" a The Renler of tho Age Is Buown's Arnica It has 110 equal for curing burns, cuts, bruises aud inflamed eyes Good for man or beast. Call at Madam Mamont's, corner Kansas avenue and Fourth street, for the latest novelties in hats and bonnets, selling' at all prices, from if 1.00 up to $15.00.

(ssl it- S5 There is an organization in this city called the Mozart Club. It is composed of Mr. Von Wei ier, Prof. Worrail, lUlfU School Commencement. The tabernacle Wednesday evening was full to overflowing, long before the hour of opening exercises every chair being occupied.

At the hour appointed the graduating class, composed of Miss Marcia Gordon, Chas. 8. Elliott, Miss Laura Douthitt, Miss Florence Fox, Miss Jennie Maxwell, A. B. Jetmore, Miss Carrie Hackney, J.

P. Rodgers, Miss Clara Yost.Miss Doliie Martin and Mr. E. A. Peck.

The class was the largest that ever graduated in this city, aud deserves an extended notice, but which cannot be given at this time, The class had for a motto ''After Toil Cometh Rest," but we fear that the end of their trouble at which they have arrived, will prove to be only the front i W.F.White, Charles Spaulding aud Madame Munteforlng. This club is de 5T Li 0 i-9 sirous of keeping iu the West Signor Carapanari, an Italian who is stopping in Wichita to learn the English language. For this purpose they propose to give a concert at the Opera House next Saturday night, at which both Signor and Signoria Campanari will jiemorrntJe Central tommltteo- Shawnee County, The Democrat-) of Shawnee County, Kansas, are requested to meet at the Court icanaae, for the purpose of electing three delegates and three alternates for the 62d, 63d, and 64th Ileprebenlative districts to attend the Congressional Convention to be held nt Wichita June 30th, 1680, for the purpose of placing in nomination a undulate for Congress for the Third District, Kansas. Said Mass Convention will bo held the Court House at 1 o'clock p. Saturday, June 19thf 1880, in accor- with the request of the District 'Congressional Committee.

Democrats are earnestly requested to attend and participate hi the proceedings. By order of Committee: John Armstrong, Chairman. HERE AND ELSEWHERE. The Young Men's Democratic Club 'if Kansas is rapidly becoming known i tim Ktnte. aud inquiries play the violin, Mrs.

Muatefenug the piano, and there will be singing by Miss Lescher, Miss Officer and Messrs. W. F. While aud Parmelee. ph.

50 At a recent meeting of citizens of a movement was set on foot to Decoration of soldier's graves last Sunday was conducted iu a quiet way, and although the muddy roads kept mauy from participating, relatives and fileuds of the fallen braves overcame such obsticles and placed their floral tributes upon their last restiug places. organize a State Relief Association to "WM. ZIMMERMAN. Wnosale aND liVrail Deaheu IX "wine In from all parts of the state to he Secetary in regard to manner of organization. A Fink Fakm Fok Salk.

1C0 acres all improved, rich rolling land warranted tho best and productive land in ansas. Has two Btreams of water, considerable fine limber, excellent orchard, bearing abundant fruit a fine, large, strongly built, commodious frame dwelling, containing 13 rooms, large, tight, dry cellar, fine well of excellent water and deep cistern, both close to the house good stable, wagon shed, corn crib, granery and cor ral. The farm Is the very best of second bottom land, situate five miles south west of Topeka, near tho Shuiijira uunga Creek, is in Section 20, township 12, range 15. For further information address D. B.

Eckert, Topeka, Kansas. 25-tf The livery businesH is well represented iu Kansas City, and it is a very lucrative calling. Among all the stables there, that of Messrs. Bristol Hart, No. 513 Delaware street, offers the best accommodations.

Their hacks, carriages and horses are all lirst-class In every particular. Their tiharges nre moderate. They work to please the public and warrant to do so. When you are iu Kansas City and desire a livery rig give Bristol Hurt a trial and you will be satisfied, o-tf W. Chandler, at the Fifth Avenue Livery, Peed and Sale Stable, Topeka, Kansas, will Bell stock at auction at any time, or will advertise and sell on Saturdays.

If given in on time will register all stock sold, in a book ept a the stable for this purpose. I will sell horses at private Bale for parties wishing to leave them with me, or where I can show them. I will always be found at the Fifth A venue Li very, Feed and Sale Stable. Will attend country sales. I have a superior salesman to sell for me at all times.

1-tf W. Ghandlkr, help the new settlers ou the western fronteer. A committee was appointed, consisting of Rev. F. S.

McCabe, M. Uosworth, J. K. Hudson, John Martiu and W. H.

Rossingtou to consider the subject, which reported a general plan of opperations at the meeting Monday night. They recommended the appointment of State Committee of nine persons to control contributions and distributions, aud suggested the names of William William Wellhouse, G. W. Yeale, R. H.

Hilton, A. Wash- Cincinnati, Milwaukeo and Ht, Louis the The census taken is abroad in land. He started out Juue 1. It is a long road that has no turning. The Western Union Telegraph Company, which has unmercifully bled the public for these many years, is now being brought to reasonable terms through the competition of the American Uuion line.

A general cut of 25 to 40 per cent, has been made with indications of still greater come downs. Gould may be a very bad man, but if he is instrumental Iu bringing to moderate terms the gigantic telegraph monopo-les, it may be considered that though his motives may have been selfish, he has not lived iu vain, Jobber in foreign domestic Cigars No. 221 Kansas Avenue, TOPEKA, KANSAS. W. P.

Popeuoe, John Martin, Rev. F. S. McCabe, D. and Joab Mulvane, and that tho officers should consist of a president, vice president, secretary and treasurer, to serve without pay, The report was adopted.

3l-2y Tun Kansas City Times has begun Issuing a Monday addition, and promises the public to give them 3(33 'numbers in a year, without regard to (- loHdays, Monday morning some one removed a pane from the eypreas window at Beloit, and understanding the combination, opened the safe aud got away with $3,500. PLANTER' HOUSE, St. Louis, Wm. and isn. SticLisy, PHUrJMETOKS, The Topeka Land Company com.

pleted its organization Saturday, by the election of directors and officers as follows: Directors Jo-h ii Guthrie, W. W. Phillips, T. L. Slringliain, Dr.

Geo. W. Hogeboom, Dr. J. W.

Redden, G. F. Miner and J.G. Slonecker; and President, John Guthrie; Vice President, Dr. Redden; Secretary, T.

L. Btringham; and Treasurer, J.G. Sloneoker. The stock books were opened at the same time. 7,000 of the stock wa taken at the meeting.

When you go to Kansas City stop with Hope at the Leland Hotel the only first clsas hotel near the Union Depot. Tub Journal has taken up the howl about organizing a Young Men's republican Club, in order to keep evm with the Democrats. After the slection this fall the Republicans will he able to enter any kind a race, without futher reduction of weight. TlltS HOTKI, FRONTS ON ITU, ClIKHVNDT AN! TlB ltuilroaUTicke lUce In the Urnt story of thl jmise. The Hotel ha r.ccommoilutious guests Mntrlmoniul.

May 18, at the residence of the brides parents, at Cassopolis.Mich., Mr. Thos E. Irvine of Topeka, Kansas, and Miss Una Hebron of that place. Mr. Irvine is a well known lawyer of this city and Miss Htbrm was formerly superintendent of public instruction of Shawnee county.

June third, a marriage license was issued to Hiram Mongol of 'Silver-lake, and Miss Isis Wilson of North Topeka, JHed. Frankie, Infant sou of Mr. and Mrs. B. F.

Ragsdale, Monday morning of scarlet fever. liAta meeting of the Topeka Turn E. A. TINKER, Wholesale anil lictBil Dealer In Flour, Ffifil aM Live Stock. Highest Cash Price Paid for Fat Hogs, Corn acd Oats.

io. 73 Sixth Avenue, Verehi, held at their hall, Tuesday 'veuing, Juue 1st, the following offl-Vfera were elected for the eusuiag year. President. Ernest Mueller. Vice-President.

Dr. Kaernke. Recording Secretary. I. Funk, Corresponding Secretary, -A.

Stein erg. Treasurer. J. isTraemer, l'rustees. F.

Poppeudick, F. pureln, id M. Ezekiel. Corner of Jackson Street, TOPEKA, KAN. 23 Ueo.lt.

PccK. Thos.Hyan. PecK, "Ryan Johnson, Topeka, Kansas. P. DkOBERT DENTIST.

-Ollico4 doors north Tefft House, Topeka, Kas Iv A. II. THOMPSON, D. 1). S.

Surgeon Dentist. Over 237 Kansas Topeka, Ka. PACIFIC HOTEL. John JIsiU, Pro, Corner of Fourth and Deleware KANSAS CITY Mo. The PACIFIC HOTEL is the The "plug" train has been taken off between Topeka and Kansas City.

It was a great convenience to the ptihlic, but we understand that it Interfered with the pooling arrangements of the railroads, aud consequently had to go. Sunday morning at the county til, a prisoner named Ryan got into a (juar. rel with Ware the convicted horse thief, and broke a chair up over him, from the effects of which he was badly bruised, and the atteudauce of a physician necessary, The pavement in front of the ojd constitution rw are being relayed with dressed stone, greatly to the hupptuess of pedesttians. Zaok Taylor, who had been recently released from (he Insane asylum, was County Rights For Sale. For the maim facturc and sale of a valuable) invention, at very veasuuahlo rates.

One of the greatest domestic labor savers of the ago. Apply to or address "Patent Right" at thisollico, ta once, la-tf )ne of the most elegant parties of Ah season came off at the residence "of on.C. A. Holliday, Thursday even- i i' Tho Farmers Mills. One of the most noted Institutions of Poptka is under going a general overhauling, putting up new machinery Making itas good Mills as iu the ftate for its capacity.

Will he ready for full operations by the 25th April, when the mountain western business will resume the former inimence trade, extending into Colorado. New Mexico, and Oalves ton, Texas, Since the Mills have pass ed into the hands of J. G. Johns, they have gamed a wide spread leputa-tion. Brown's Pepsin Tonic Cures-Dyspepsial and restores appe-tii.

Try it CURKS, By all. si J' y-r, in honor ofC. K. Holliday, Jr. lawn was beautifully illuminated Chitje.se lanterns; an orohestra t- music from the varanda.

hile within, theguest tripped to its iiitunma measure Refreshments were MAYER PETIT, Cur. Kanms Avenue and Fifth street, where gentlemen can Ret I Urst-class toimorlHl. Also laities' hair fcUampooinR liuir trimming and particular uttenlion pil to chiMrons' hair itiinir. tiivellitconiiucutal Barber Shop a fair BEST HOUSE WEST OFST. LOUIS.

The most conveniently located for uusmesa niea and the traveling public, nd is ELEGANTLY FURNISHED Everything new and clesu. aiiroad and TeU grapa ilics adjoining. found dead iu a well uear Liwrence last Vrved at the proper hour, when merry Tuesday. It is supposed to have been a case self destruction. 3t-lf rial.

ikiug was resume wau icuewru 1 a.

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