The Workingman's Courier du lieu suivant : Independence, Kansas • 3

The edges of ie newest linen collars ister who conducted services in a peniten tiary recently, and opened his remarks by expressing his gratitude at seeing so and cuffs are needle worked, with red. blue or gray. coat tail of the youth of the land and betrays a light-colored patch set in the seat of a black pair of pants, a monument to remind us of a mother's love and the hard times. The fire company have purchased at Draperies are not tied back so tight, but Bkirts are made narrower, so as to produce as close an effect as possible. Rubber grasses are mingled with the their own expense a patent lock for the engine house.

The lock is constructed many present. Mosquios are beginning to send out scouts to the summer resorts to ascertain what hotels will contain the choicest assortments plump, youtr.g women and healthy, full-blooded youths. It is well known that ants have no sympathies. When a mother-in-law talks back, her daughter's husband simply with a funnel shaped key-hole, thus en abling anyone to unlock the door iu a second, no matter how dark tbe night. It is a neat contrivance and it accompanied by thirty-six keys.

The lock and keys cost $24. The fire company is in need of a few wrings her neck and stores her up among HEAD-QUARTERS. THCE FAMOUS Grocery and Queens war House. DEALERS IN GROCERIES, QUEENSWARE, GLASSWARE, TABLE CUTTLERY, Etc We Want to see You. Will Give You More Goods for the Money Than AMY HOUSE In The CITY Highest Price For Produce.

PAUL LEONARD. Don't Forget the Sign, HEAD- more good members. the other domestic provisions for the coming winter. A man at Emporia killed a black bird, James Benton, a lad aered about ten years who resided with his parents under Hen last week, and opened its stomach. He derson's Hall, met with a very painful violets, roses, mignonette and for-get-me-nols for corsage bouquets.

Long cravats of white muslin, trimmed with fine lace, are worn knotted low in the throat of summer toilets. The shoe of the passing moment resembles in shape a cabotor French peasant's wooden t-hoe, with pointed toe and a strap over the instep. Handkerchiefs and neckties for morning wear are trimmed with the new colored Torchon laces, insertions and edgings, either blue or red, with white. Panel or ladder trimmings, formed of bands of the miteriel of costume, are seen on the sides of some of the handsomest suits. "Souvenir fans" are shown of brown satin ornamented with floral designs; the found just six hundred undigested grass hoppers in its craw, it any man says though not serious accident last n'ght.

He was sliding down the bannesters at the hall when he lost his hold and fell to the there were more or less than just six hun dred he is a liar and a horsethief, and the pavement, dislocating one of his elbows. Maslerman was summoned immediately and relieved the little sufferer. editor of the News will whip him. J. B.

Fithian has assumed editorial charge of the Topeka Blade and Mrs J. A If dy who speaks from experience Clarke Swayze retires to the privacy of Bays that probably nine children out of her family. Mr. Fithian makes an excel lent item crabber, furnishing the local ten who die of croup might be saved by the timely application of, roast, onions in ished, laid upon a folded napkin, nod page with something newsy and fresh ev QUAR goose oil, sweet oil, or even lard, poured on and applied as warm as can be borne lomfortably to the throat and upper part outer sticks of rustic wood carved; the inner ones arranged as tablets. A new style of fichu is of Cramoisie silk, edged with a fringe of black feathers.

It forms a poirt in the bacK, is fas tened on the shoulders, and is crossed on the chest. We are glad to announce as a fact that WEEKLY COURIER. of tht! chest anil to the hands. Give also a teaspoonful of syrup of ipecac every twenty minutes until vomiting is the parties engaged in working up the extension of the L. G.

railroad are suc-cesdirig admirably, and that a proposition entirely favorable tj the interests of the county will be submitted at an early day. ery day and we have no doubt of his sue cess in his new position. Cowley county voted one hundred and twenty thousand dollars in bonds in aid of the Parsons and Wintield (nan gauge) railroad last Tuesday. The T. S.

in consequence, have offered to extend the Walnut Valley branch of their road to Wintield for a bonus of $4,000 per mile. Cowley will probably accept this proposition too. The high, Sharp-painted style of gentlemen's collar, which prevailed last year and was known as the "bulldozer," from LOCAL NEWS. The programme fur Decoration Day was irried out in detail. At this writing we We get this information from E.

J. Sweet, can not give a lengthy account of the pro ceeds, gs but we will to-morrow. The fol President cf the local company. Elk county will have a railroad early next season lowing business Louses were decorated From Wciliiesilay'bDiuly. Plenty of vegetables.

Turnips are in market. How about blue glass War among the Mrs. E. B. White is very sick.

An abundance offish on the market. The yield of strawberries will be light. provided the aid asked for is granted. with flags: G. A.

R. Hull, Express nfhVe, Ca'dwell House, Dicus, Etz, Hair.son, We have no doubt but the voters of Elk county will vote the bonds. Elk County White. Cook, Kincaid Root, Baden Bi Ledger. Gottlieb alcCullagh, Tribune, Cahn, Mayer, Stauffer Head, Gibson, The banker to be presented by Miss Nri iriin or Hour shipments for a week.

Burt to ths Grand Army of the Republic Oiis Guernsey, Wetzel, Headquarters, Bishop, Filkius, Hcoser, Swaiisou Law its tendency to cut the wearer throat and stab people in the face when 'they stopped to speak to him, has given place to a round-cornered article that smoothes the sides of a man's chin like a butter paddle and will be known as the conci.ia-tor. The County Commissioners met yesterday afternoon to act on a petition to sub on Wednesday is a marvel of elegance. It S. Cahn left for a trip out west this mar was designed and painted by George Burt rence, Coi'KiUH, Fl ush Boniface, rhe ground Work is a light blue in two Twr earn of merchandise came in last From Monday's Daily. A good deal of wheat headed out.

Long lace mittens will be worn again. Lemons have advanced $2 50 per box. Lead has been discovered near Coffey-ville. J. S.

Brown sent a lot of goods west this morning. The prospects are good foi a heavy yield of oats. Several cars of merchandise came in night. Baxter Wade sent four wagon loads of goods west to-day. Bretonne work has become a mania with fashionable ladies.

In a radius of three miles from this city there ire three coal mines. Round lace collarettes are worn by young ladies in their teens. Jnn. Graham arid Jacob Wassam left for the lead mines this morning. Rossner, Ebert, Millis, Savage and Brink-man.

In addition to these in a great many instances private dwellings are deco- night. parts, back and front, flung to the breeze from a magnificent gold rod, with scarlet A temperance wave is passing over the State. pendants. In the center of the front is a large star, surrounded by five lesser ated. The strawberry festival given under Sam Ulmt-r is confined to his residence stars, the whole interwoven in gilt net mit a proposition to the people of Louis-burg township to vole railroad bonds.

The amount is lieyond the limit of the law and the petition was withdrawn. The amount is limited to $24,000. Home minor matters were attended to and the the auspices of the Eph-copal Church work. Inside of the star is a pyramid of he Opera House last night was well pa next Fri- cannon shot, surmounted by the Ameri by sickness. Burt' Exhibition occurs on day evening.

Everything was sandwiched tronized. The hall was neatly and decorated and nil in attendance en can eagle, with a wounded soldier on one Commissioners adjourned tu meet next with dust joyed a pleasant evening. Mrs. Hull's Monday. side and a wounded sailor on the other, and towering aboye all a be 6een the Godess of 'Liberty in the act of crowning this forenoon.

No change in the price of butter, Flowers are worn everywhere. They eggs almost form some bonnets. A bouquet is the brave men with laurel wreaths, everything being life like and grand. Above and below the large store may be seen in Oranges are advancing rapidly, having or vegetables, Hon. John Carpenter of Chanute is yis iting the metropolis.

stuffed into the side pocket; another adorns the bosom of the corsage; a flower gone 00 the past week. is worn at the waist; another on the shoul- prominent gilt letters the words "Fraternity, Charity and Loyalty," and in close Some ne carpets have a back ground Independence drummers are scooping lei instead of a bow on the 6leeve at the some of the Kansas City men. relieved by white posies. wrist, there is a flower; fichus are fastened proximity to the snHler stars are picture The Journal of Commerce publishes a of cannon, anchor, swords, guns and the Foliage is so thick that it is difficult to with flowers, and so are veils and bonnet comic art gallery was an interesting lea-ture of tbe entertainment. Prominent among the scenes was "The Skipper's Home," composed of a piece of cheese and Paradise on Earth," composed of a pallor dice elevated upon a small bit of mother earth, etc.

In distributing slices of the "ring cake," Fred Warner was the fortunate individual to secure the ring. The festival was a success in every sense of the word, the receipts over and above all expenses being U5 00. We acknowledge the receipt of an abundance of ice cream and cake, which was kindly sent aud devoured with a relish known only to hungry A fatal accident occurred west of the map of the new lead diggings. bugle horn. In a circle between the stars when the last is not.

composed en- navigate along the banks of the streams. Cai). Stone will remove to Cana. Two rely of flowers, and now a bouquet of Independence public schools ceases for is this inscription, "Grand Army of the Republic. 1801 18G6.

Veteran." Be the season on the 8th of June. loads left to-day. His intention is to farm flowers is fastened on the top of the parasol. Thirteen guns were fired off this morn neath all this is another star bearing the words ''Presented by Eliza Logan Burt. The flax crop is very promising.

The prospects are far more than a usual heavy ing in honor of Decoration Day. The preliminaries for celebrating Deco yield. The city presented the appearance of a May 30th, 1877." On the center of the back is a large figure 4, surrounded by ration Day are about completed and the celebration will be a success if untiling energy on he part of the various commit gala dt this morning and afternoon the words, "McPherson Post, G. A. Tame raspberry and blackberry bushes are fairly loaded down with fruit and blos Work has been commenced on Solomon Independence, Kansas, July 9th, 1875." tees can make it so.

It is earnestly re Duncan's new building just north of the soms. The whole thin? is painted in various cty atiout t) clocK last evening, wnicti caused the death of an old und respected c'tiz-m of Rutland township. We h'arued quested for all persons who can afford to city. Wheat is looking very fine but corn is the to lowing particulars from one com donate flowers to leave them at the hall, opposite the Caldwell House to-morrow There is a great many strangers in the pretty thin. In some places it looks quite tints of red, white and blue, aud is a magnificent piece of banner painting, reflecting a great deal of credit upon the design er and painter.

posing the party at. time ot the accident. Mr. Isaac Sheets, the victim, was in town town and county now, looking up sickly. morning.

The proceeding is a worthy Sheriff Brock, George Beard and A fit! day yesterday aud left for his home one and those who have flowers should Rutland tounship about 4 6 clock in tbe J.S. Brown continues sending goods Schloss left this morning for Wintield on contribute some of them. aiternoon, accompanied oy tnree otner business. west, the result ot Mr. Uroueli and Jane men and two ladies.

The party embark McKnight's trip west. ed on a loaded lumber wagon, Mr. Sheets From Tmiailay's Daily, Lawrence girls have big feet. Topeka has a population of 8,500. wi 1 observe Day.

Herb Beatty returned Saturday from the west. He made a splendid trip, selling FOK THE LADIES. The modestie is the new name for chem A few Independence business men are guiding the team. The load of living freight was proceeding uimforlably hlong when, about eitfht miies out, one of the large bill of goods. having buildings erei-ted in Empire City, the great mining town.

lsette. E. Dueber will move intp his new build Miss Hughes, a sister of Mrs. Kincaid is visiting in this city. Her home is in The Galena Miner, first number is on ing on Monday.

Japanese designs on note paper are very Mound City, this State. our table. It is published in the lead dig Two boys have been arrested for steal fashionable. gings by McDowell Lea. Competent judges say that the yield of ing strawberries.

Small sized Charlotte Cjrdoy shawls wheat will be from 6 to 8 bushels per acre Some one stole a posting board from In presenting the banner to-morrow, ire worn in Paris. Willavd Ives. Willard is aware of the larger than last year. Miss Burt will make the speech. The Journal des Modes condemns the Snr.kes abound in great numbers.

Two The only joker In the country that gets theft and if it is not returned he will go after it. Breton costumes. were killed near the cemetery yesterday, full credit, comes in a eucher deck. one measuring 6 feet and 5 inches, and the Among the strangers at the Caldwell Gateuse is the name given to this sea The freight receipts last night were other 5 feet. fore wheels entered a rut very suddenly, causing the suljectof this article lo be I from the wagon.

The unfortunate man struck the ground in the rear of the horses and almost undar their heels. The team was brought to a halt immediately, when the alarming discovery was made that the life of Mr. Sheets was extinct. He died almost instafitly, having been seen to give only one gasp. His companions were so frightened that they could not say just what caused his but from marks on the body it is presumed the horses kicked him.

The remains were reverently borne to the late residence of deceased, situated about one mile from the scene of the accident. 1'he deceased was well advanced in years having attained his 07th birthday on tlm day of his death. Mr. Sheets leaves a son's dust cloaks. two cars of merchandise and three of lum to day were Thomas Poffenbarger of Maryland and M.

J. McDonan of Grand Rap The case of the State vs. Ellis and Wm ber. Mantelets with long, square fronts are Stoker, charged with breaking into a house Peaches and cream won't be worth over growing in favor, ids, Mich. A man was arrested in Coffry villo re n'nd occupying the same, came up befoi 20 cents per bushel, this fall in Southern Out-door jackets become shorter as the Judge Scott, Saturday.

The attorneys fi the State withdrew the complaint. Kansas. cently for stealing. Hj is at present languishing in the Independence cooler days grow longer. Mr.

Joe French had a valuable team The congregation of the 'Episcopal church will cive a strawberry festival at Evening toilets ara almost all white at awaiting a trial. drowned at Elk Falls one day last week the passing moment. The 1 oys that were arrested for stealing To add to his misfortunes, while endeavor the Opera House to-night. It. is stated that scarlet fever is preva straw ben ies were fined one dollar each Breton costumes will bn the favorite ing save his team he hist his pocket and costs.

They are working their tines travelingdressea this season. lent at Parsons, and that the select school book containing over $100 in the river large fumily and numerous frinds to la Grav nn is cominer in voirue under has been closed in consequence. Rev. Mr. Floyd, a Baptist minister ment his sudden demise.

The funeral took place at 3 o'clock this afternoon. the name of Sicilienne. The new edition of the school laws pub Independence, has leen preaching inHow lished by the State will be ready for dis ard City and vicinity for several days. He Foulards aud percales are the street Cbntbsnial Cokn that will bear hitt tribution about the last of May. suits of the present time.

out on the street. Among the durmmera g' rating around to-day were C. C.Nalveter and Max Rice of St. Louis, Sol Block of Kansas City and A Baer of Cincinnati. The Leavenworth Appeal comes to us clearly printed for the first tim in six months.

This ia the first opportunity we have hail to find out what kind of a paper appears to be a talented gentlemen and we are glad to learn that he will probably planting and itive large crops. Thi'nir is arranged vrv close and Colonel Mills and wife arrived by last night's train from the Black Hills, and locate here. Elk County Ledger. Millet and Huhqakian Shed, at CHAPIN'S Seed Store. smooth for tha summer mouths.

are the euests of Judge Martin. Mrs, Joshua Seth, who formerly lived in th The Tallo-ho coaching hat was named Martin ia a sister of the Colonels for Col. Kane's Pelham coach. Everything indicates that this is to be BUCKEYE MOWERS REAPERS. ELWARD HARVESTERS and HAINES HEADERS, at CHAPIN'S.

it is. It is chuck full ol micellany. A literary fiend says: Horrible as it may sound, we are glad that a war is about to occur in 'Europe. The Russian city but more recently on Drum creek, died at Solomon's infirmary at 10 p. yesterday, and was buried at 10 o'clock this morning.

Mr. S. was well advanced in years, having reached his sixty-fifth. We are not given to puffing people gratis, but John LaRoe is one of the best bands in town at repairing furniture. He can take an old dilapidated bedstead, bureau or anything else, and transform it HARRISON WAGONS, at another great fruit year for Kansas.

If there are any fruit medals lying around loose, Kansas will pick 'em up this fall. Inside pockets are impossibilities with the present style of tight shirts, and the numerous outside pockets seem designed especially for the convenience of and Turkibh names will kill off the indi CHAPIN'S. Bonnets composed entirely of flowers are worn with very dressy toilets. New garnitures of roses and leaves have tiny shells hanging amid the foliage. Black or white straws are prettier, in better taste and more ladylike than those in colors.

viduals who read aloud in th groctry stores. There is an effort to revive the Podo sleeve. The Marie Stuart bonnet brim ia rev The kind and irentle breeze that fans into a new one in less lime than it takes our cheek, and moves the timid violet to i ocr notice, is the same power that lifts the Eastern papers are laughing at a min to tell about it..