The Weekly Leavenworth Post from Leavenworth, Kansas • 4

THE LEAVENWORTH WEEKLY POST, Friday, December 18. 1896 LOCAL, NEWS. NEWS IN BRIEF. Latent News Laconics. Delaware Tribe of Redmen will have a big blow out Jan.

5. Dr. Ed. Hnnter Congressman Uabeoek said, after visiting McKinley, that an extra session is a probability. The imports and exports of France have fallen off to such an alarming ev--oat that the question of tariff has become a serious one over there.

FOR RENT. 0 rooms 2-story house, on Market St. near 4th in food repair at low rent. Right in town. Inquire JAMES FOLEY, 210 Delaware Street.

nas returned from Chicago to eat Christ-; mas turkey. The city stores are begin-j mng to make Christmas displavs in the windows. Pensioner James Johnson took an overdose of morphine at the Grant house Wednesday and was reviv-I ed by Drs. McKee and Van Tuyl at the A Voting Soldier Killed. Private George Carlson, Company 20th IT.

S. Infantry, was killed on the "pike" just inside the city limits last Saturday night about 8 o'clock. His body was found on the electric railroad track with the head cut from the body except a narrow piece of the skin of the neck. The chin and lower lip were attached to the trunk leaving the upper teeth visible and making the upper half of the face appear ghastly. The scalp was cut in many places and the right arm, shoulder and right side of the chest were terribly crushed and mangled.

The bodv had been Ivinir on MIhs T.ulu Taylor's Wedding, The marriage of JS'iss Lou Ella Taylor, daughter of Hon. O. B. Taylor, to Lieutenant Willis Uline of the 12th IT. S.

Infantry took place at St. Paul's church at 7 o'clock last Wednesday evening. It was one of the most brilliant society events that has taken place in Leavenworth for years. The church was beautifully decorated with rubber trees, cut flowers, plants and national flags. An arch of evergreen dotted with white blossoms crossed the aisle in front of the chancel and under this the pair stood during the betrothal.

The pillars suonortiny the iiuuic rert tra-e- I entwined with smilax and Representative Barrett introduced a bill providing that members of the President's Cabinet lx chosen from the House and Senate. Mr. Sherman appointed So nator Wolcott, Hoar, Chandler and ear a the Republican Caucus committee on International Bimetallism. Walter Lyman, inventor of the Lyman gun sight, is said to be dying at Middletown, X. V.

Ding-ley, it is said, will be Mclvinleys secretary of the treasury, though he would rather remain in the House. Vernon White, aged 13. of Omaha, hanged himself in play. Movement for Canadian independence is rapidly gaining ground. Bryan will speak at a Democratic banquet in Chicago, January 8.

Standard Employment company of St. Louis has been barred out of the mails. Ex-President Harrison refuses to become a senatorial candidate in Indiana. Brown Bros. Tobacco company's plant, Winston, X.

burned. Los 150,000. Paper manufacturers have formed a trust with general offices in New York. Andrews Pack Christmas Dreams come in different shapes to almost every one just now. Shoppers will find it comparatively easy to make selection from our stock.

AVhat would make more acceptable presents, than these: banked with lillie.s, hyacinths and tropical plants. The ceremony was performed by Ilev. Nathaniel S. Thomas, rector of Paul's church and Prof. F.

N. Hair presided at the organ. The ushers were Lieutenants Morrovv, J. II. c.

uregg, J. J. Lindsay: L. Williams. J.

U. id. and Powell Cla vton. 5th "twn, has assigned with liahiii- POCKET BOOKS from lOc to $3.00. CARD CSES all prices.

SETTS in celluloid, hard wood, plush, leather. MANICURE OUTFITS in trays, lioxes. WORK BOXES, an infinite varietv. HAINDKERCHIEF and LOV BOXES all new PERFUMERY, all the popular odors. What we ask of you is to price our goods before purehasinir.

W0 can save you money. the west side of the track about 75 yards west of place, with his head on the west rail and body out-side the track with the feet to the north, nearly alongside the rail. It was struck by electric car. Xo. IS, going south, and the head cut off before Motorman Mace, who saw it, had time to stop the car.

It was dark and the body lay in a cluster of dead weeds. Constable Lonergan, being notified, summoned a jury who viewed the body after which the latter was taken to police headquarters, and then viewed by several hundred people, among them nearly all the members of the dead man's company. The body after being examined by Dr. .1. A.

Lane, was then taken to Ft. Leavenworth in an ambulance and buried with military honors Monday afternoon. There was much speculation shortly after the finding of the body as to how it got there. The soldier had visited a saloon on the pike, at the old Carl Meller's place, kept by an ex-soldier named Schmidt, and some one said he got drunk there and attempted to walk to the city, and, becoming sleepy lay down with his head on the rail for a pillow. Others went so far as to say that he was murdered by footpads and placed on he rail to be mangled by the car.

Carlson had served one enlistment of five years and was a favorite with his company. A coroner's inquest brought out no new facts. A singular coincidence is, that he is the second member of the '20th who has been killed at nearly the same spot within the year. Private C. Hollin, of Company I), of that regiment, was run over and killed there on the evening of the 7th of last October.

Late William Stein way bequeaths nearly his entire fortune to his immediate family. Ex-Queen Liliuokalina has arrived in San Francisco, en route to Washington and London. Mrs. McKinley is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Lafayette MeWilliariis.

on Lake avenue, Chicago. England, Russia and France are said to be preparing for decisive action in reference to Turkey. The Cuban junta in the United States has recently invaded Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri. Actor J. K.

Emmet secured a divorce in New York from his wife, whose stage name was Emily Lytton. President Faure of France bei no-urged to confer the medal of the Legion of Honor on Sarah uuui, wnopiayeo Leavenworth last night carries his own scenery. Constable McDonald went to Eastern Wednesday to arrest Wm. White for filling- Charles Green's arm and side full of bird shot. Joe Giacomini, while scuffling- with Walter Wise at the High School, stumbled and got an accidenfal stab in the arm with a knife the other boy had.

Hon. Thomas P. Fenlon is steadily improving. Clay Hramlage kicked in the head by a horse, will probably lose his left eye. Kate McCellan tired of living with Jim, has brought suit for divorce and wants to get back her name of Kate Howard.

M. II. Peek has returned to his old job as manager of the postal telegraph office. The Sawyer building, Osage street and Xorth Esplanade, was damaged by lire Tuesday night. Three boys found a quantity of ammunition under Garrett's lumber piles Wednesday and turned it over to theSpolice.

Mrs. Joe Spiralski has disappeared and her husband is looking for her. Mrs. Luce got a verdict against the city for $1,000 in the District court. Ieath or a Noted Physician.

Dr. Selden V. Jones who died at his home Corner of Olive and Sixth streets, ednesday morning was the only surgeon who was retained through all political administrations after the war as pension medical examiner. He was appointed in 1802 in Leavenworth and held the position alone for 15 years and was either president or secretary thereafter when the examing boards were appointed. He was 72 years of age and had lived in Leavenworth since 185S.

He was buried with professional honors. His wife is a musician of considerable prominence in the stale. Santa Claus' Headquarters. There can be no doubt that the largest assortment of toys and goods suitable for Christmas presents in the eitv can be found at the great department store of Ettenson, Woolfe Co. An old Citizen (ione.

Henry Rammelt, one of our old settlers, who came to Leavenworth in 1858, died early Thursday morning of old age. He was 75 years of age "and had been in feeble health for some time. A son and a daughter survive him. Mrs. Barbara List, aged 05 years, died at her home, corner Twentieth and Dakota streets, on Tuesday night.

The funeral took place yesterday morning from the St. Joseph church. We call special attention to the advertisement of Esther Lyons, Xo. 421 Shawnee street. If you wish to buy fine jewelry at your own price, call on her without delay.

Mehl Schott We sri give premium stamps with every purchase. Ettenson, Woolfe Co. Ettenson, Woolfe Co. and H. P.

Howard, tith. Cavalry, all i'n full uniform. The bridesmaids were Misses Edna Darrah, Anna Harris, Catherine Bolman and Elizabeth Bittman of Leavenworth; Eleanor Wilson of Topeka; Adel Jones of Kansas City and Jessica Uekerof Denver. Miss HIanche McGonigle was maid of honor and Lieutenant F. I).

Webster, 20th. Infantry, best man. The ceremony was hat of the Episcopal church, with ring-, a wedding reception was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O.

B. Taylor after which the young officer and his lovely bride departed on an extensive honeymoon trip. They will be "at home" at Fort Leavenworth after January 20. The Celebrated Santa Ke Case. One of the important events of the past week in the district court was the hearing on Friday of the arguments in the Santa Fe railroad receivership case.

Judge Myers had on application, appointed a receiver for the road on an information brought against the road by the county attorney of Jefferson county under the alien land law. The roads' attorneys took the matter to the F. S. courts, where it was decided that Judge Myers had jurisdiction to try the case and it as referred back to' him for trial. The trial lasted one day.

The Santa Fe was represented by .1 udge Victor Morowitz of Xew York, general counsel for the company, General Solicitor Kenna of General Solicitor terry from California, Ex -Chief Justice Ilorton and A. A. Hurd, Kansas solicitors for the company. Opposed to them were County Attorney Phin-ney of Jefferson county, Judge Keeler and Attorney I). R.

Ilite of Topeka. It was agreed by the Santa Fe that the state could regulate but not prohibit the ownership of land by aliens, that the act was not legally passed, that it was void because all the provisions of the act were not embraced in the title and that the present company having succeeded in good faith to all the rights of the old corporation it would be" an interference with their vested rights and contract obligation and hence should not apply to them. There was much argument on both sides. Judije Myers announced that he will give ills decision at Oskaloosa December 2S. Furniture Department.

Special Purchase for Christmas. Combination Writing Jesks and IJook Cases oak or mahoiianv lor Ladies Writing Desks n.ale of different woods in great variety of deign at very low prices. Bessemer Steel association, the steel trust, has gone to pieces. Great demonstrations were made in Madrid upon official announcement of the death of Macon. The fiftieth year of journalism of Alexander McClure of the Philadelphia Times was celebrated with a banquet.

The Joint Traffic Railroad association is to be investigated by the Senatorial interstate commerce committee. The monitor ram Puritan, just placed in commission at the Brooklyn 'navy yard, was thirry-two years in building. By the unearthing of wo bodies at Sydney, Xew South Wales, a big murder mystery was solved. The murderer took the name of one of his victims ami fled. In a head-on collision near Sandy-Fork, between freight trains, the crews of both engines were killed outright and a brakeinan injured so badly that he died shortly afterward.

The war department is considering the advisability of establishing a gar" rison in Alaska. E.v-partc investigations in pension eases, except in criminal cases, has been abolished by the pension bureau. Thomas Wallace of Kansas City bas been appointed receiver of the Missouri National of that city. The Civic Federation of Chicago has decided to start a municipal pawnshop. 2ew York state expended S23.173.830 for the maintenance of schools last yea Two Spanish detachments, mistaking each other insurgents, fought.

Nine men were killed. A Car load Gf Brass and Iron Beds at the lowest prices ever quoted for the best goods made see them. Woven wire springs, the 1.25 kind elsewhere, our price senalor o.ieott is fun charge of the senatorial investigation of the pro-dosed international silver agreement. Conditions for extremely high prices for wheat before aiintlicrnra! vest ha ve n.t 1.1 I many years Three children of John Palingwest. Irwin, played with coal oil in front of an open grate, caught fire and burned to death.

"Scar Face Charley," a noted Modoc Indian chief, has just died on the Qua-paw reservation from consumption, aged over eighty years. in (he I'. S. I'rison. Military prisoners in the United States penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth have been caught making counterfeit five dollar bills and five of them are in close confinement.

Garrett Welch, driver of Alex Kirk's Fort delivery wagon, was in the gang, one of whom gave the prison officials the full details of the scheme. The others are C. MeKihben No. Hi. prison photographer; Charles Hanks, No.

70, a trusty in the tool house; James Stuart, Xo. 44 and Ham Stuart No. 45, trusties on the outside and A. M. Tru-ett Xo.

another trusty- The plot was discovered Sunday "by Warden French. The plates aiid a quantity of note paper etc. were discovered. Most of the men engaged in the. scheme are in for counterfeiting.

Winter weather begun Monday. 3 pounds mixed nuts for 25 cents at Brewster IJros. JJrcwbter are selling 1 pounds mix eandy for 25 cents. Choice country butter 15 cents a pound at Urewster Workmen have been 1 morning the paving on Cherokee street the past week. The Kort Leavenworth soldiers had a battalion drill on the reservation Saturday.

Nathan Mclntyre of Lansing was seriously stabbed late Friday night by Bert Voorhies. Sidewalk thieves have been devasta-1 in the wooden walks north of Ottawa street to an alanningcxtentdnringthe past week. The County Horticultural society is having frequent meetings in the county school houses with pleasant and beneficial results. Sixteen more United States prisoners arrived from Fort (Smith, Tuesday and were placed in the Federal prison atl'ort Leavenworth. Henry Land is of Harbour county, the man who nominated (lov.

Leedy in the state convention, is to be the new warden of the state penitentiary. People at the western limit of the city complain of herdsmen who have been driving cattle recklessly through yard doors to the damage of their cast-iron fences. Mrs. Sarah I'utnam has been appointed administratrix of the late Silas I'utnam. Her husband left no will.

The estate comprises fifty acres of hind ion Pilot Knob. The Torouado club of bowlers will shortly roll a tournament with the Fvans-Oallagher team of Kansas City. The Tornadoes defeated the Cyclones Monday night OH. K. ('.

Fritschc celebrated his tenth year in last Saturday. He is a Leavenworth boy. educated in the Leaven worth schools, and now value! member of the board of education. The Kii kapoo friends of Henry ('. Squires are pushing him forward as a candidate for director of the state penitentiary.

Others speak of him as a possibility as state railroad commissioner. Milt Bowers, who appeared in the opera house Monday night with Mile b'hea as 'Mercer, was raised in Leavenworth and was taught the of feis profession in a Leavenworth heatre. The High School military organization is to be divided into four companies and called the High School battalion. Capt. Hueston will then be a major.

Promotion is quite, rapid with the citizens' soldiery. State Senator 11. Harris of Leavenworth county has been made chairman of the committee on railroads in the state senate. Bx-(Jovernor Lewcl-ling is chairman of the committee on ways ami means. Kev.

.1. A. Bright, pastor of the First M. K. church, is a Knight Templar and will deliver the oration at the Christmas service to be held by the Leavenworth Templars in the Masonic Temple Christmas morning.

Mr. John C. Murphy, who lias been living at Duncan, Arizona, the past 17 years, lias returned to visit his children. E. K.

Murphy and John Murphy are his sons and Mrs. l. Springe and Mrs. Len Willems his daughters. The contractors say that had they not been delayed by the testing business they would have had the Cherokee street paving finished by tomorrow night.

They expect to be at Third street as it is. They had to wait on the tui ruing of a kiln of brick-. William Fallon, a veteran of the Home, got on a spree Sunday night and stole a fifteen dollar overcoat from 0. Kubeus. Monday in the police court he confessed the theft, also that he had pawned it for a dollar to get more whiskey with.

He was fined sfl.V Wm. Bobinson, who shied a rock at Manuel Dobson and came near killing him by striking him over the left eye, has been bound over to the District court in. default for assault with intent to kill. Being unable to give bonds he was put in jail to await trial. The annual report of the commissioners of internal revenue shows collections for Kansas for the year were StMS.7-.".).

There were people who paid special tax. There was one rectifier. retail dealers, 13 wholesale dealers of malt liquors and 71 retail dealers in oleomargarine. A box containing two dozen dressed chickens was found partly covered with straw and manure at the back of the Congregational church Saturday afternoon and taken to police headquarters. Some of the fowls were not larger than quails.

They had been stolen alive and dressed for the market. Saturday forenoon the residence of Captain Dusenberry and family, of the state penitentiary at destroyed by fire. The furniture was all gotten out but was much damaged. The building was owned by A. Campbell and was worth about $1,000 covered by insurance.

The cause of the fire is unknown. Wm. Seymour and Win. White, the wo burglars, who robbed the Mitchell Bros, hardware store at Platte City on Tuesday of last week, were captured in Leavenworth on Wednesday. Thev were tried in the Platte County District on Thursday and sentenced to lo years each, in the Missouri state penitentiary.

C'uick work that. James Murphy alias Johnson, who passed a forged check for 0.G0 on Geo. Kaull'man last week, was bound over, by Justice Johnson on Monday, to the District Court. In default of .1,500 hail he was placed in the count jail. The firm name of Robert Garrett Co.

had been forged on the check. Murphy is wanted at Armourdale for the same kind of work. Warden French of the Federal prison has returned from a visit to Washington, having been called there by Attor-ney-Generol Harmon to give estimates of the needs of the government at this point in the construction of the new prison. He recommended that a sum not less than $25,000 be appropriated and placed in the deficiency hill to be-ooine available at once. Frank P.

Adams, said to be a business man of Adamsville, was found to be in a supposed dying condition in a building on Cherokee und Third streets Wednesday morning at 2 o'clock and it was believed he had'taken poison. Dr. Lane was called and a big fuss was made about it and it turned out that Adams had been given a drug by some one unknown. It was believed to be the result of a quarrel between himself and wife. He is out of danger and no arrests followed.

A ear load of bedroom suites. Among them-are some of the polished oak, handsomely carved, swell front dressers and washstands, that are cheap at JS2.J.00, but are on sale for I. Kormau Disappear. B. Korman.

a well-known business man of Shawnee street, left his home at noon on Monday of last week and has not yet returned. There are many theories to what became of him. He-stated to Taylor, a colored man employed many years in the store, that he had a telephone message calling him to Kansas City to see one Higgins, about the sale of some iron. He went to the safe and taking the money that had been collected for the November trade, put it in his pockets and staited away, dressed in his working clothes. lie would have gone without an overcoat if his attention had not been called to it.

He a round-trip ticket to Kansas City, good until noon. He was seen to go into the I'nion depot and Wm. Itice of Cherokee st reet says he rode with him to Kansas City. That is the last report of him. After three days Mrs.

Esther Lyons, his housekeeper, became alarmed and started a search for him by notifying the police and afterward had his picture sent to the Kansas City police. On Monday Mrs. a sister of the missing man. arrived from Kansas City and joined in the search. It was her opinion that he was foully dealt 'with.

He might have gone to Kansas City and returned that evening. She said it was also possible lie might-have been knocked down and robbed for his watch and heavy gold chain he always wore. His disappearance caused much comment, as he is possessed of a considerable amount of real estate though it is not. yielding much revenue at this time. A theory was advanced that becoming worried, he had taken his own life in a moment of desperation.

The last theory seemed plans-able for a time but was afterward abandoned. If he is dead it is by accident or design of some one else, his friends believe. A. who married Mr. daughter, was in the city Wednesday trying to find some trace of the missing man.

Herlau's wife is in Xew York but he says if the mystery is not cleared up he will telegraph for her to come and as nearest relative have some one appointed to take charge of the property and manage it until the kinks get out. It is rumored that Mr. Korman has an insurance of fs.uoo on his life, but no one knows where the policy is. He has a grave already dug and walled up and covered with planks in the Jewish cemetery and has a monument prepared for himself. Mr.

Berlau says he believes his father-in-law was murdered. tiik lost is rorxn. Latest Bulletin The following is a copy of a telegram received by E. W. Snyder yesterday forenoon: Yonkers, X.

Dec. 17. Mfg. Xat'l Bank, Leavenworth. I am in Xew York.

B. Korman. Taylor, the colored man in charge of Korman's store, said the telegram should have been received at the'bank last Saturday. 13.75 SPECIAL SALE. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

WATCHES, TT.V3rOTrS, Silver Novelties 2nd Art Goods, and the largest line in the west are at BOX COUCHES, LOUNGES, etc. 20 PEIi CENT DISCOUNT. from our regular low prices 1 MUSIC BACKS an endless variety of styles in all woods an 1 finish are represented in our stock at prices; to pleae the 1 mvers. "Wholesale Kei ail Jeweler, 409 Delaware Leavenworth, Kan. FOR Kastern Star Festivities.

The following officers will be installed in Byington Chapter. No. 177 order of the Eastern Star at a special meeting on next Tuesday evening: Matron Mrs. Emily J. Patron Mr.

X. E. Van Tnyl: Assistant Matron Mrs. Emily Goodrich; Secretary Miss Sue Freling; Treasurer Mrs. Julia Rebsamen; Conductress Mrs.

Hueston; Associate Conductress Miss Ada Freling; Chaplain Mrs. Mary B. Osgood. Points of the Star "Adah" Mrs. Emily Ripley: "Ruth" Mrs.

Mary Young; "Esther" Mrs. Belle Callahan; "Martha" Mrs. Ella T. Fletcher: "Electa" Mrs. Effie H.

Van Tuyl. OrganistMrs. Anna M. Doughty; MarshalMrs. May Van Fosse-n; Warden-Randolph Yost.

Mesdames Farnsworth, King and Pearsall of the Grand Chapter of Kansas were installing officers. The exercises concluded with a banquet. Have You 3Iusic in Your Soul? If so, Christmas is the time to show-it, for music is an indispensable accompaniment of a proper Christmas celebration and musical instruments are indispensable for making music. Therefore musical instruments are the most appropriate Christmas presents and Christmas the proper time for presenting them. Do you wish to purchase a musical instrument of any description, if so, remember that Carl Hoffman is sole agent for the most famous makes of pianos and organs and carries a large assortment of all kinds of smaller instruments, sheet music and musical merchandise in general.

Call at his salerooms in Chickering Hall during the coming week. a UBTA INS and DU APE V. Swiss and Tambour Curtains, Point d'esprit, Brussels, Irish Point and Nottingham Curtains, silk Velour, Tapestry and Chenile Drapery and a large Collection of oriental Hangings. v. You will want some of these good things: The largest collection of Carpets and Rugs in tiie west.

The stock includes many rare oriental Rugs. For the holidays we offer a line of grey Fur Rugs for fH5 A Orphan rinds a Home. Last February four children orphans of a member of the Masonic Fraternity were placed in the Kansas Orphan Asylum by the Grand Lodge of Masons of Kansas. Their expenses for board, clothing, tution. were paid by the grand lodge.

On Tuesday thev were taken to Wichita placed "in the Kansas Masonic Home, where thev will be cared for and educated by the order until they are able to provide for themselves and then they will be. assisted in all to get along. They are three boys and a girl ranging from 5 to 13 years of age. Their father, John Youngblood diejl over a year ago. Their mother is an invalid.

"The little wards of Masonry were taken to the Home by Miss Ada Freling, dau "'liter of P. J. Freling who is a Scottish Rite Ma son of the thirty-third degree. Raisins, new imported seed- Cran licrrios qts. for 25 less, 2 lbs for 25 Alinco Meat 4 lbs 25 Mix Xuts, 3 lbs for 25 Plum Pudding, per can 15 Currents, cleaned, lbs for 25' Fine Hamburg Peas, 2 cans 25 Citron, rr.

lb. only 20 Figs, best, 0 crown, r. ir Fickled Beets, per doz 15 Sweet Pickles, per qt 15 Chocolate, sweet, per cake. 5 Olives, fancy Queens, pr qt 15 Pickled Onions, per quart 20 Melon Mangoes, pr.doz.... 25 2 lbs Canister, Mocca and Shelled Almonds, pr.

lb 40 Java Coffee GO FEATHER DUSTERS FREE. with every large bottle of our superior Furniture we give free of a neat Feather Duster. BOYS KNEE BREECHES. The best on earth. All wool, double seat, double knee, thev wont rip 50c to 75c We have the largest and best stock of Groceries in the state.

Elegant Holiday Presents. The well-known pharmacy of Messrs. Mehl Sehott at the southeast corner of Fifth and Delaware streets, has for years been known as the headquarters for that line of toilet wares and dainty articles of luxury, so especially acceptable to ladies and suitable for holiday presents in polite society. The gallant youth can nowhere find articles more delicately suited for presentment to his idol and the attentive husband finds here beautiful things suitable to serve as testimonials of affection, such as he can not obtain elsewhere. We advise all who think of making a present of this nature to call at Messrs.

Mehl Sehott early, while the assortment is yet complete. p- Prof. W. C. Lansdon, principal of the l-ort Scott High School visited the Leavenworth High School this week to see how the military exercises are conducted and is very favorably impressed with the idea.

He said it will create a new interest in the High Schools and believes it will eventually become popular everywhere and cause private military academies to be abandoned. The case where the Ilelmers Manufacturing Company enjoined the state from awarding a convict labor contract to the Abernathy Furniture was called up in the District court Saturday. The plaintiffs claimed to be the highest bidders for the labor and that they had been juggled out of it. A temporary restraining order was issued pending a further hearing which is set for January 4. W1 MOTTO RiR I Brewster Bros Three I'nruly Prisoners.

Justice ISond had a picnic with Hilly Riley, Tom Livermore and Joe Fox. the three supposed crooked tramps who would not be driven from the eitv last week. They, after being rearrested were tried before him, convicted of petty thieving, and given jail sentences. After sentence had been pronounced. Riley proceeded to give the justice a piece of his mind and called his court a kangaroo court, which caused the of-fical to fine him $30 for contempt.

He kept ou with his abuse until the justice piled up the fines until the amount of $1)0 was reached. The prisoners were marched out handcuffed together. Riley getting close to Detective Jones managed to give him a left bander on the jaw by way of a reminder. Jones knocked him down and thus squared his account. The trio are making things lively in the county jail.

The premiums cost absolutely nothing-. 419 421 Cherokee Street. LEAVENWORTH, KAN. Old and New Telephone 339. Ettenson, Woolfe Corner Fifth and Cherokee Streets..