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The Workingman's Courier from Independence, Kansas • 4

The Workingman's Courier from Independence, Kansas • 4

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THE GREAT HEAD CENTER WEEKLY COURIER. LOCAX, NEWS. FOE DRY GOODS, GROCERIES AND QUEENS WARE managed, but when he got started he unintentionally arraigned the county Hurst feel very uneasy and hearing a series of wall known coughs among the members of the "troupe" he bowed his head, remarked that he was going to wallop the Irish (Mr. Kenned)) and retired amid the most painful silence imaginable. At this the curtain fell.

One singular feature of the entire proceedings was the fact that every one who spoke, except Willis and Cotton, in speaking of their political record acknowledged that they bad at one time been Repub- if rum Tliurailay's Daily. The circus is coming1. A. Waldsclunidt shipped a car of flour this morning. Peter's wife's mother is Borio'isly ill bo Frank Willis says.

M. I). McKirn Co. sent out two cars and P. Dicus one car of wheat this morning.

Dr. Solomon bought a suit of clothes bury a man in the other day, and then the man got well. AT TOM. BRUNSOFS At the striking Low Prices they are Being sold. PUBLICATION NOTICfc.

In tlio THutrlc.t Court, within and I'm' Hie Conn ty ol' Montgomery ami Situ tent' Kansas. Joseph F. Savage, I'lalntil)', James Patterson, Defendant. To James Piiltcrsnii Iho said ihTendan' You ai'n heruhy nolilled Unit you have been sued in llui mild Pislriil Omit whiiiii nu.t ni' saiil Hla tii and County hy the s.t itl plaiiil ill'. -scph K.

Kit vane, lor the recovery of tlie miiii of oiiii litinili'ed i.nd seventeen dollars witn interest from the 7tli day of July, A. 1). at the rale of twelve rent per aiiiuini, on an agreement wherein you proimcetl nin airecd to pay the Kind ilainliil Hie Maid sum of iimiiey as the dllfi'ivui'e and hunt innncv heiweei fa run exehnnifcd hy you and the mi id plniniilV; Unit there has heen an order of tilliu'lnnenl issued out (if tliu said District Court hi favor ol nod plf, ami upon Hit) dew-nli. veal estate Ijoicmjj; inw to you and bii tinted in the Count of Montgomery and State of Kansas to.wit; The east half 1.2 ot 1 lie eiist. ha! 1-2 of the northeast nunrt.cr I of section No tivcnty-iilx in township nur-ty-four 111 I south of rane Nosixlr-en 1(1 I ai alsoall that Inn of the southeast se II of (he southwest (itai ter in Miction nunihcr twelve 12 in township numl'er lliir ty-foitr HI south of ranjje sixteen hi that yon uiustnuswer the peiilh'n II led vmi hy said plaint ill' in said District, Court, on or Hid IHth day of Nnvemher A.

1. IsT'i or t.e siune will he taken as true and judnnioiit it he rendered ninihiHt you for the hiiiii nl iiiir dred ami seventeen tI17 dollars with iM ee. est thereon from ihoSHih, day of A. 1, I7f at the rati) of twelve per cent, per annum, Wm. Dcnkin, isiiO AH for I'iaindir.

Ileineinhor that My Stork inall new ami H'Miifht Sineo I lie ereal Decline In the Kastorn Mar kets, nn ill lie I nil y. Kemeniher Unit TOM coiiIUh' bit uinlersopl. tin ami see for es and lie en- vinecd that Ihe cheapest nae in lm Independence ih happy over the pros-1 Frouitne Friday's Daily. Grain wagons are plenty. Ballarityne shipped a car of flour to-lay.

Dollar stores line the streets on every pect ot a duel lietween two lilo liiMirance ajfentH. Topfka Commonwealth. Unfortunately for the people --the mutter has been nettled. DRY GOODS, GROCERIES QUEENSWARE side. IS AT UNDER THE CANVASS.

Tom Erunsou's BLDRIDQB HOUSE, Ooffejfville 2js. George W. clby (fcATK OK ST. JAM ICS KKSTAUi! ANT.) This house the largast and most elegantly furnished in Kouthern Kanms has lately been thoroughly cleansed toid re-fitted, and is now open for the accommodation of the public. ()-tf possible to prevent Peru from haying a newspaper.

Saturday, Mr. Zeigler went to Sedan, himael1, and they also refused to let him take it, but the intrepid Captain told them to stand back, and he quietly took the office, had it loaded on wagons anil taken to Porn. After getting it there, they discovered that the Sedan people had kept some part of tne machinery without which the rest was useless. E. Foster, formerly of the village of Parker, but now at Rosifa, Colorado, has placed us under obligations for late Colorado papers containing a graphic account of the Pocahontas riot.

To-day's Shipment h. The fallowing shipment were made this morning. M. McKim three cars of wheat. A.

Waldsclunidt, one car of flour. Gordin one car of wheat. V. i on-i car of llour and a car of bran. T1IH LKCiAL TKNDKll 111 I.T.I A Hi) I i A I KUAL- BILL1AUD 1.A1 Jidi II Telegraphic Summary.

CJui res lausas. urriiESNOOTic, The largest and best assorted slock of WINES and LIQUORS in If i I 1 At Wholesale and II Two doors west of the House, Coffey i 11 Kn i s--. Concord, N. Oct. 22.

Detectives arrested a woman to-day who confessed that she had lived with Ln Page in Canada, as his wife. LaPage and left for dead her sister, a young woman of 22 years, and to escape punis'nneut, fh to Vermont. Evidence is hourly accumulating, showing him to be a monster of crime and beastly illusions. The ofiicers are satisfied that he is guilty of the Long-made murder. If this crime be not fastened cn hiin he will be taken to Vermont and held for the murder of iVlisa Ball.

Washington, Oct. 22. The District, Commissioners have taken measures to prevent the desecration of graves in the cemetry attached to the Washington Almshouse. The bodies of paupers have nsrciai i The Ilornci All on the "Rugged Kdge" c' Affliction Livery r.iiniiie-8 Light. The horses have all cot it up their nose and the.

livery business is not what it used to be. At Ritz and Putnam's stables the disease has been raging tint about two days, and at Beers Hoover's the horses have had it in a mild form for several days. The other stables are enjoying the same kind blessing. Several farm horses we notice on the streets aleo In gin to cough and display other evidences of a cold in the head. Liverymen say there is no danger to be anticipated, and that if a horse is handled kindly and moderately the disease will not hurt them.

A horse with the epizoitio they should not be driven haul. INDEPENDENCE, W. EEYANT HIOPT. A lirst class House, liooil Sample Unions In Commercial Travelers. JJumu from trams.

An Hour at the i iiu)craticlliiodriiio The Oratorical AtlilHos Chin Mil kIi1 in the Air Paring Som-nicnaults. Although it was not extensively ailver tined i he matter having; heen kept a secret liy the managers, who only distributed a few small hills in an obscure localitya small partj in this city learned that Brock IJui'chard's treat Democratic hippodrome, the only combination of the kind in America, would give one of their grand entertainments at White Post tchool house, six miles west of town last iiiffht. Hurriedly pi (Muring a livery j-ijf, and the reporter, they hastened to the scene of amusements. The party was composed of 11. Hill, John A.

Help-ji'i'Mine, Tary Oaken, a reporter and a vote book. Alter an hour's drive over rough iohiIh, abandoned bridges, through iin fiehU and country (IX a 1 1 the driver) we arrived at the place indicated on said "small The ct- we found there was not a very birge one, neither was it an over enthusiastic one. There were about twelve farmers, five candidates, nine small boys, "our party" and Charley Beach the last named trentlemen, is a staunch Republican ami member of the central committee. After some consultation a master of ceremonies in the person of Sam Parkurst, wus elected. "Little Geoi one of the proprietors, was the first one to enter to the arena.

His nart being simply trials of strength (political) did not elicit any applause, lit; clawed the air madly, made the financial problem as clear as mud, ond after explaining why he left the Republican party, and how he came to be money leaner for a company of eastern capitalists, wliom he had been abusing all thiouth his speech, took his, seat. He Enid he had been loaning money for the parties but at a low rate of interest, and he Ft ill hoped to bring down the interest, but yet get enough "to make it pleasant foi' those fellows down east." After "Burch" had got through Frank Willis arose, and before, the audience had any intimation of what was coming, made the startling announcement that he had lived in the county four years, except fifteen months spent in trying to tin.i the county seat of Howard county, that he was now a resident of Independence where he was engaged in the practice of law, and that Peter's wife's mother was dangerously ill. This unhinged the nerves of all present and they felt that they cared but little for what else was to come. Frank said he would not say anything about the finance question as Mr. Burchard had already explained that.

He explained the school question as thoroughly as the first speak heretofore been taken in large numbers, and it is believed that not one body in ten was left uniuolestod. Traffic has been transacted not only with the medical men in Washington, but with physicians in Virginia and other States for dissecting purjxises, from ten to twenty a week being required to supply the demand for ex -portation and local use. CaldmrclV Housg? INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS. WAKNElt 15KOS I'roj). A First-class limine.

I Front Monday's D.rly.l C. W. MIJNxV, DKAi.m: i.v Kweet potatoes are dull sale at 30 cents a bushel. Tickets warranted to elect, printed at this office cheap. We are pained to learn of the serious illness of Walter I.

Dallas. S. J. Robe, a brother-in-law of A. B.

Clark, Ei-q, has gone to Texas. Several large bulletin boards with Scott's circus posters ornament the city. The editor of the Kansun is uiiiicled with a pain under his apron string. M. 1).

McKim and F. P. Dicus, each shipped two ears of wheat, this morning. Mr. A.

Gottlieb is the proud father of a tine boy so a telegram from Cincinnati says. You can get all kinds of election tickets pi iuted at the Coukiek office. Leave your orders. Gov. Woodson has left the District Clerk's office, and is now rusticating at his home in Parker, G.

Washington Tapley, has been making a number of improvements in and around bis establishment. Brock has been around to the different barber shops telling the colored men that he use to be a Republican. The average'school boy is not so much interested in his books now as he was before the circus posters were put up. The Kansan seems to know all about "amateur" Republicanism. Will it now tell us what it knovjs about "amateur" Democracy 1 A party of gentlemen at Peru have bought the Wide Awake office and will start a paper there soon.

A county seal contest is on hand. Judge Scott has adjourned police court for an indefinite period. Ho says he will lock himself up in his closet and get the "turn" of that "Kafoozlum" song if it takes all winter. Too much exertion gives the Kansun man the ague, then he gels the "blues" then he wants to sell out and go back to Pennsylvania. Be careful about overdoing yourself "Judge." The editor of the Kansan is "sore" because, we' didn't mention hiin in our account of the performance recently given by the Democratic Hippodrome, It.

was not our intention to slight any one, and the neglect to mention bin was an oversight. He is ttie clown and if the "ager" don't interfere he will appear at the next exhibition. From -iitimlay's The band boys all have new caps. The farmers are still sowing wheat. The roof is being put on the Opera House.

Rev. A. Beatly went up the road this morning. Wm. Schmittman died rather unexpectedly last night.

Our merchants are having an unuriially lively trade to-day. The candidates and auctioneers are having a lively time in town to-dry. Merchants complain that they can't get their goods out of the depot as prompt as they would like it. A. Meek, of Peru, Indian, is in city.

He came out with an excusion party to take a look at Kansas. Dan. Wells, of Coffeyville, is in the city. He brought up a drove of houses and ponies to sell at auction. Bion Hutching, who has been confined to his room by illness for some time, is now able to be in the streets.

A herd of refractory cattle created some excitement by stampe.ling among the f.irm wagons down street this morning. Theo. McConnell, of Coffeyville. is in the city with his little invalid brother Brrxtnn, who is receiving medical treatment from Dr. Miller.

John McCullngh returned last night from Topeka, where lie has been attending the Grand Lodge of the Masonic fraternity. He informs us that the attendance was very large. Hardware, Stoves, Tinware AND A CFIIT 11 IMP 1. 1-. r.

SIIKIUFr'S SALIC. STATIC OK KANSAS, JlON'I'UOMKRV j' Win M. J. Butler, plaintiffs. vs.

J. II. Hiiller and Thomas Duncan, Defendant virtue of an Execution to me directed and delivered, issued nut of the Eleventh Judicial District Court ol' the state of Kansas, in and for Montgomery County, in said I will on Nov iilli, A. D.iSTa, at 2 o'clock li m. nlVaid day, at the Court House door in the city of Independence, in the Onnnty anil Male al'oresai otl'erat uhlic Sale anils to the highest ladder, for cash in hand, all the right, title an I interest of the above named de-I'c'idnnt, Thouias Duncan, in and tn the i.lnv.

I ntf de-c rilied tract of laud situated in the conni of Alonljionirry anil tate in' liaiisas, to vn; Tlii; smilli iuai'ler ill of section No. til', teen 1 13 in township No. thirty-lour south of llaiijje No Seventeen 1 17 cast of the litii pi in-I'ipal mi-ridmu, and I will also sell on (let. Ilt.li ls7.i at i o'clock of said day on the premises aliove descrilied, all Urn rsonal properlv sil-inti'd on said premises, liidonudiiK Thomas Duncan, consist fonciutc ami Iniildiic-r-miii-iMlijif? of one dwelling hoiin1 and twosniall. nut houses, one cook stove and ope start; ot hay.

Said propiTl.v levied on, and to he I as the property of the above named 'I honi-a Duncan. J. IC. STON1C. Sheriff.

Sheriff's Olllce, nee, K-i, pi 1.0, 1373 W. II Tmisil.H, Attorney for Plaintiffs. Foil THIS LI) KKLIAlil nICAdO, I'lTT'S Tllii'lCSlIKlt AND WITH OR DOWN" POWICII, "Jf NSFI F.M" KNCINiCS, WILLIAMS I'-KAI'KI! AND MOWKK, KICYSTONK Dltll.L, I'IClilX ri.OWS AND ATORS South Walnut Street, COFFICYVII.LIC. KANSAS- Solomon's Infirmary. er did the finance end after wandering off into the "elisian" fields of oratory raked the perspiration trom his brow and from Monday's Daily Wood is more plenty.

Good weather played out. It is time to stop sowing wheat. Hunt up your rubber wearing apparel. Large quantifies of broom corn coming in. Wm.

Schmittman was buried yesterday. J. S. Brown is yetting a "raft" of r.ew goods. Jas.

Wetherby has returned from Topeka. The Kansan has moved int'i Sl.ich building. Another Democratic failure at Cily Saturday. Prepare sheds for stock and keep them under shelter. Walter Dallas, we are glad to loam is able to be out again.

M. D. McKinn Co shipped three cars wheat this morning Keep your shot guns loaded, wood thieves are numerous. More freight conies to this town than to any two towns on the railroad. Rain, sleet, wind, rubbish and dust the air was full of it this morning.1 We are printing tickets at.

a rapid rate now. i 'nil and leave your orders. Rev. Joseph Savage ot Parker township paid us a pleasant visit to-day. Il only costs one cent, to send the Wkkk-ly ComuKK to your friends in the east.

The editor of the Kansan has got the epizootic so have Ihe Democratic campaigners. Dispatches from St. Louis and Kansas City, state that the price of wheat is going down rapidly. Don't go into a printing office to see what kind of tickets are printed. You will not accomplish your purpose if you do.

J. M. John, who went to Colorado to recuperate his health, is now at Triintdad, where he will probably locate permanent- iy. Capt. Zeigler, borght the Sedan Wide Awake office for some parties at Pern, but when the Peru men went after it, the Se-danites refused to let tem have ib There is a county seat contest goin on, and it is the determination ol the Sedan ioph if crawled off the rostrum.

Frank is one of Wet Main Street, IKDKI'ENDUNCB, KASHA3. Dr. Solomon Rives his entre intention lo the hi-t profession in all it branches Special attention jriven to chronic diseases, fe-niah: ciiniiiainl I'atients received at the Hospital. Ilefcrs to tlie. followinu' list of cases whom he has liberty lo nder in and whom any one may WM.

IiOWMAN'S Son, I O. address Independence, Kaias, Dropsy with spasms In last since -2i in one hour. ('HAS. KKSISON, blind for i years, P. O.

address I'jrxons, Kansas. T. SIIOICKICLT, Palsy, p. O. address, Neouesha, Kansas.

IK- SAliAII IC. 11 All DIN. ul'ers on lie legs and nnii 1'. address I' ll sous, Kainas. Ciul on or address, il.

M. SOLOMON, Independence, Kas. BBOWK'S Liver Pills the principal actors and without him the Hipjxxlrome would be as great a bore aB "Goldsmiths combination." J. S. Cotton was the next to embrace the centre pole He too was so chilled by Burchard's explanation of the finance question that he aiked pardon for not taking off his great coat.

He stated that bis opponent was a noble citizen, a good farmer and a man well qualified for the position they were contending for. With this he liowed himself into the "dressing room." Geoige Hurst came forward made a little talk charged Oakes with some little things and then eat down. At this some one called on Oakes, and that gentleman stepped forward explained matters, proved his statements by Mr. Hurst himself ici'vro Eip icoi.vi.Lf roa tub in i. I.IOtJS DISKASKS OF THIS CLIMATIC.

Sri'ICKIOH TO ANY ri I.I. IX L'SIC FOR TI11C VAltlOUS AKFLCTIoNS of tiik i.ivicit to THIS SICC. TION i)V THE COUNTKY. SOLD JOHN McCULLAfill, J. II.

PUfill, II. G. 1I0CSER, C.S. JiOORIC, ROBERTS SON, Bii.l N. BOLES.

IiidopeiKlcncc, Kai'sas. And hy all Dealers i Ui'ii in'. Pn you wiuit a good lininienl If mi BROWH' Arnicas Liniment llASOSCI'KHlOItlN UKUISKS, SVUAINI KD RHECMA1 o. i. saimr, Dealer in Dry goodS GROCEEIRS, BOOTS SHOES HA HDVAKE, DIVrjQS.

ETC. CAXA, Montgomery, Offers lo the puhlic a choice stock of Goods-, at prices to unit the times. Tuna, Kansas August 19th, 174. and apologizing for the intrusion, took his eeat having evidently made a better impression oti the minds of hia hearers than any one who spoke. The entertainment closed with the laughing force, in one act, of "The Moun-Maid's Remorse, or who ate the most Peanuts," by J.

Tyler Brock, lie is the saddest case of stump speaker we ever heard. He attempted to say something about the way the Sheriff' office had been.

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