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

-Captains. W. Wood lost a bull to-day died The shipments to-day are Dicus one WEEKLY COURIER. of hydrophobia, having been bltton by the mad dog. car of wheat, McKim Co.

one of wheat, H. Woodring one of cattle, John Brogan two of eattlt, Gottleib Bros, one of bogs an4 I. Mason two of wheat. -A very interesting social time and oyster LOOAti TSTBWS. upper at Mrs.

Ridgoway'a last Tuosday even Leod's class. 15. Instrumental Chorus, Miss Newman. 16. Song, I Cannot Sinn: that Old Song, by Mrs.

McLeod Miss Newman at the organ. 17. Comic Song, by Lutie Newman. 18. Instrumental, Wedding Waltz, by Mrs.

Robinion. ing. Justice Scott, this morning issued a writ Mr. Hill is said to have received a communl- of ejectment, ar.d undertook to serve it himself, on K. J.

Hill dog during a trial, ciitlon irom his minton Valentino day. RcalEslate Transfer. Reported especially for the CooRintby George S. Beard, Register of Deed.) For the week endin Feb. 12, 1876 Itobcrt Dain and wife lo J.

w. W. V. Cottng- ham hl'of bw ir a 12 1 3' 50. Uan'l Gnrren wife to J.

W. ft W. V. Cotting- 1mm, sw qr 12 82 13, Harvey ft wife to rottinglmm, nw ofnw qr see IS 32 13, 1(10. Patrick Kliert wife to Oottinghum sw qr sec 12 32 13, Kent administrator to 8 Wood, nwof se qr hf of sw qr of nu qr 11 1 35 Hi IMcKnlcry to Walder, pt of nwof sw qr but the purp refused to acknowledge service, and for a while there was an awk Kx-slioriff K.

Slono is In town to-night. We had the felicity of crossing -swith ward hitch in judicial proceedings. our old limu and genial lrlend Kd. Cochran, to.day Just out of the Nebraska Stale McKim Co. had the misfortune to break some of the machinery about their Prison.

'Tls but.Justico to say that 151. guards steam shelter last Saturday, which will 19. Song and Chorus, Sweet Memories, by Misses Carson, Nigh and Newman, Mr. Rickets and Carson, 20. Instrumental, Meny Sleigh Ride waltz, Mrs.

Carson. 21. Tableaux, BelBhazzar's Feast, in three scenes. Carson as King, Mrs, McLeod as Queen, tlio prisoners. Kev.

G. K. Wilcox preached liU farewell sermon to I lie M. 1C, Society of Own lust Sunday, bel'i ire going to Conference in March. Misses Newman, Hand, Thompson and Nigh as Wives, George Robinson anil Mr.

ll.llliltim mi MeAipslor will Independence week to attend touliltlo law business. Mr. iIcn McAllister hI.iiimh Thursday with wife's remains for Illinois. The ladies of tlio M. li.

('hui'ch are gel ting up mi oyster supper and il-uiiillon for their pastor, Kev. (j. 10, Wilcox. WILL. Matt.

Greenly as Pages, Dr. Bradbury as Daniel. 22. The Merry Farmer Boy, by Ma.tcr Georgie Robinson. li in oi nw qr sen .0 till id, (J Itiley to Martin tots 7 blk Independence .) it heirs to A Ibiverty sw qr soo ii 33 Hi, ifilK).

1, and wife to Weaver H. shfofsw qr 3.1 1 31 lots 3 it 4 sec, 2 35 1 15, if 1.100 11 siins to sani'l Keller is hl'of nw qr s7l33 10, 1 1 $730, II t- idler wife lo I. 1 lot blk 32 Independence, wd tf-JliO. Wills it wife to lleaglo lot It blk 19 In- ilepcinleuee, $125. J.W lo l'rin Dunlayctal lotstli 10 blk ss, Independence; $800.

1. II Davis lo Sam, I Young, 10 acres in nw cor of hf of se (i s3 32 111, wd, $100-It Dunliip (guardian to 1) 'lingers videded hf of sw of se qr hf ofse of qr 35 32 lie qr hf of se qr except lit 1.2 cause several days idleness. A farmer while unloading corn from his wagon into the shelter, got a monkey wrench mixed in with the grain and as none of the machinery had lieen "set" to shell monkey wrenches something had to "pop." From Wednesday's Daily, Mechanics in this city hare all thej can do. Commissioner Cole is girating around among his friends in the city, John llelphingstiiie wants to exchange curds with the fellow that sent him that valentine. Tiiose Knights of St.

Crispin at Stich Bros. Lave invented and are manufacturing the "Centennial boot." The shipments to day are II. H. Buckles two cai'i of hogs, Yoder three of corn iind Capt. Mason two of wheat.

The new spnper subscriber who promise I to pny in wood is having an easy time of it this winter. No duns. These mild winters are hard on country From Monday's Dally, Kansas ia sixteen years old. Tito weather le still pleasant. Base ball clubs are sprouting.

Pine moonlight nights fun for- the boys. Some of our farmer will sow oats this week. The churches were well attended yesterday. Brick and other building material is in demand. Jameif IV ailing ford ban been made Deputy Sheriff.

Prairie tiros can be seen in every direction ttfler night. S. Calm is coins; to start a eiar store On Penn. avenue. E.

Dueber linn bought Unllinger's stock of stoves and tinware. Krgaro coming down. Ten cents dozen iii (lie prii'e now. The performers lielonging to Scott's circus practice every day. Vr in.

Duukiu left this morning; fni on a bn.si'io.--s trip. To-day ii- valentine day and tl po.4 ollicc is brisk. A number of gentlemen from Coffey -ville are in town to-dny. Bonn. -February 12'J).

to' James J. 'liathum, a dniigliter. The. tir.t Btory of Bin. Zaugg'n new building is ready for the joiwts.

WAM'KDA girl to do work for gnu-ill family. ill fit this olliee at once. lfillis is mastering the ''Ait ProMtrvative" in the Hnuun oflice. 23. Grandfather's Farm, by Mrs.

Mc- Chen jviile Leod's class Mrs. McLeod at organ. 24. Instrumental, Weston's March to Chicago, by Miss Newman. 2(1.

Tableaux, Mereey's Dram, by ('. A. Clot feller proposes lo have nn miction every Saluriliiy al friiiion. People having anything to scl or wisliingTo pui-cliacc. will do well to V.

I'. (Jroenlcy and several of our fellow townsmen are going lo Hie Hills. The. I.eav ill's Hep Itingers will ling here Wednesday evening. will lie a nice enlei- Maggie Hand and Milt.

Addison. 20. Quartettr, Sweet Evangallne, by Mrs. McLood. Noia Nigh, Rickets and Warner.

27. Anthem, Remember Now Thy (Jit acres idl in s2 Hi, 2,137. Dinilap wife to I) Itogers hf of sw of se qr hf of se of se qr I A ne qr it hf of se qr excepl JH nei iv id- In s2 33 1(1, 2,500. II Millisit wife to 'l'iii'iicr'20 feet lots 11 12 13 blk 52, Independence, editors. here is no need tor fire and alor Annie Newman bopronu, Lutie Newman and Nora Nigh alto, Rickets bass, Carson tenor.

the amount of home-made poetry 33 The inst. is Mardi Gras. If you know what it means you ain't far tlie rest of the people in the aorth. We acknowledge the receipt of an invitation to the Masonic Reunion, to take place at the Opera House next Tuesday evening. There is to be race at the fair grounds on Saturday between Lew.

Ball's bald-faced pony and Robt. Reed's pony, "Jim The Black Hill' fever prevails in the vicinity of Co'l'eyville and Parker. The Paohi school irirls have all broken ineiilaiid we arc eonlident the people will turn out en masse lo hear Lliein. has a Urst-class barber, and we are proud. Cherry vale is to have another dry goods mid grocery store on the east side of the track Henderson Dunning from Independence; "This is an experiment." U.

P. Carson has a newspaper that was published August anil, one hundred and three years a-o, called the Maryland l.nd lialiimore Advocute, edited by Uodilard. lteonlnii a long letter from (Jeo. Washington dulcd ui Mount Vernon, July lfi and many amusing advertisements and letters. A new ll rm in town Gordon (hark Co.

liev. the advent, is holding a series of meetings here, will continue -for several weeks- The was crowded last subject Daniel's Prophecy, The concert on evening was a com-plelc success notwithstanding the opposition ol it few. Client vale people do not know hat rail lire means, The house was i rowked to ui most rapacity, and all seemed lo lie well pleased. I out with "puppy love" and "itch." Ugh The Pawnee Indians are untiring beg- Jacob span lo ,1 Dtikale nwof neqr- 1(1, II (iording lo Murphy hl'of ii, t3f rll. wd 125.

II II Larimer it wile to Means 77 Independence, (100. Isaac FiirlJ -r wife to Albert Sejiiniuoi, nw (i 31 3t 15, il SOO. II catch wile to A Peterson Ji qr 33 ne of ne qr it sw of ne qr 3.: ltoo. (iish it ife to J. liii-jhcs hf oi 31 15, 300.

Chilton He lo Chilton W. W. qrs'il 134 15. d(iW). lo Win Whitney lot 20 blk ville, 100 (i Crulith wife to Ceo.

U. Join sec. 18 I 15. S(jO. p-iii-; nud make' it a point to vhit every yi 28.

Instrumental, Floyd's Retreat, by Annie Newman. Dialogue, No Rose without a thorn Miss Thompson as Rose, the Daughter, Miss Etta Browning as Servant Girl. 80. Tableaux, Joan of Arc at i.he Stake Mrs. Bradbury was represented by a holy securely tied to a stake, with licr hands extended to Ilea en, hile flame? of tire and smoke enveloped her.

SI. Tableaux, Rebeeaut the Stake, by Sain. Motiit, representing a Negro woman at a huge piece of beef stake, grinding it at a furious rate. 32. Instrumental, Miss Newman.

33. Quartette, Mrs. Carson soprjila, Miss Nrwinau alio, Rickets Bass, Carson tenor. 44. Tableaux, Bluebeard and his wives, Rickctt as Bluebeard.

The heads of the six wives were hanging utunst. the wall, while Bluebeard i-tood with r.tised knife in hand, holding the long flowing hair of the seventh wife, while she, with uplifted hands and eyes begged lor mercy. For the week ending Feb. 13 Dlanton wife to CClai CoU'eyiile IliiiH. acres in sw 1 () $7.

Merrill to John Clay se of se I I'liuii the Journal.) The boy a were in their bare feet this week. tie of ne 8 85 15 $2(10. Harrison (aduiinij-triitor) to A I Oackcnrn," tor $2 a a side. Some one has said that if you want to li nil a lawyer, doctor, mechanic, printer, merchant or banker, they can be found laying around that mineral water barrel at Moore Noland's. Foster Bros, present their compliments to tlie readers of the Coi'rikk in the shape of an ad vertisement.

They are doing more business that) all the other reai estate agents in southern Kansas. There was no police court this morning. judge is practicing on those facial feats performed by Harry Eades at the opera house last night. The judge's cheek is rather solid, yul he thinks prae-ice will make all things perfect. J.

C. Parkhurst requests us to announce that there will be a "horse thief" meeting: at the school house in district 68 on Sat urday evening Feb. It), 187(5. All mem hers are requested to be present as matters of importance will be discussed. S.

Cahu has opened out his tobacco an cigar store in the building two doors north of the post oflice and has started out with a fine stock of the best quality of goods. He will compete with any dealer in town and give odds. He has not quit the hide business, but is prepared to liny all that con.es to market and will paj the highest cash 2rice. Lou. e.

A. li. Chirk returned Saturday night Topi ka, where he has been on business connected with the bond suit. Wo regret to announce that, oil1 highly fippreciuted corrrttipnndent at Parker, ha.i severed her connection tin) Coimiiiit. Lira.

Huggles, of Pon du Lac, sin, is pending the winter with her Mrs. John Boyd, and Mrs.G. V. liurchiird. A number of wags grit a couple of Paw- lien Indians iulo Willis Burchards oflice this morning and came near scaring the out if Mi cm with electricity.

W. of Coli'ey ville, win-h the city yesterday. We are glad to 1 that Mr. 'Drinnett will soon move (0 tciiracticw Ills Samuel Parkliiirst, four mill's west of to.vn. is going into business with J.R.

Kicks, in the harrow factory. Tlie firm le. resents a great deal of capital, and V. ill run iuess mi a large scale. The shipments Saturday inoniing and this morning were McKim Co.

five ears of corn ami four of whe it, Dions four ars of wheat, Voder one ear of corn, and Stnt; car of Hour fifteen cars in two iI.ish. The peach trees along the Verdigris hing.stine se of ne sl41 ire in blossom. So says a ladv. liWGO. ed 00 Neeley wife to It Ciest 6b aereH in 21 h'2 17 SSOO.

'I his wks the hist of the evening's en Andrew Klump to Finkbeinec lIon.T.B. Eldridge, of this place, tins the Union Flouring Mills at Hum- Mll.lt. Mr. Jesse Lurchin. an old inhabitant if this county, recently sold his farm.

tertauimeiit and wound up amidst over in sw 30 Hi $1 whelming applause. The entire pro- Boniface wife to Jasper ranune was a success, many requesting ed i of lot 5 blk 54 Independence three miles west of town, to Mr. Jesse lirillith, of Ohio. We learn that Mr. G.

Jasper to lioiiiface undivid that it be reproduced. Receipts of evening could not have been less than of sw 2J of se of se will ining ins lamiiy and locate in tne Ends. 10 part of out lot 5)4 Iudepeo $G50. ,50 3 100 A man giving his name as A. B.

Dor- Au Old Jbeiimi'iil. A Osborn to Mauu lot 2 man and an agent for a music store in 1st. The following singular account is cop Osborii's addition No 1 to Coffey vibe p75. Louis, registered at the Eldridge House found Tlie long haired preacher CO ied from the original paper now in the possession of Clarence Beard. The paper ime woeks iitro.

Upon first acquaintance A Brock wife to Bi was found in a house in Virginia during acies in 12 Is 32 11! 7 b- he seemed to be a gentleman, but recently his conduct shows him to be one of the The Concert i'lin, Frolic nutl int'ry-rcrsonal, etc. 14 $11,000. the war by an Illinois soldier: Contra Cr, et. vorst scoundrels in the country. Through the influence of our citizens, Gunsaulis wife to (Ic of sw lit 34 15 $400.

iy 1518 Tithblcs at els Tobias I Collins I) lit the above individual raised mute a con- an up hill but-lness in i lie I as In left that Jie didn'i care a conlirieiilal if the Millennium go' iirou ml before March, so far as those inn are concerned. regret that over which our reporter had no iniiiieiliate con Iro! prevented him 'from iillomliag the leap year party at the O.i.ir Mouse, lVi iluy night; The all'iir, we understand, wan it, ie, and all had a good time. Th occasion was icu larly lor the large number of elegant CO- nine-. II Conrad wife to Conrad i. 3 By TluK Birth'! for paid Thos.

erahle amount of money, in the way of 20 33 17 $400. repairing. and tuning pianos and orftans, Wm Gable wife to II fiarland se ol i it which, it, is said, he was an expert i 13 32 13 $300. hand and an accomplished musician. lie brigsby tor taking up bis run- away servant, woman Mary Walsh )' 9 Henry Ward for paid Robert Clark lor taking up bis runa- way negi'o nun 0 A llelphingstiiie wife to Riley lot 2 blk 50 Independence $30.

iruught letters from Independence and ither places recommending his ability as i. piano tuner. Satisfied with his success By Benjamin Berry-man for paid Moore Noland lite in this locality, the person named, shook the dust of our city from his heels leaving the proprietor of the Eldridge House in largest and most varied asiri-. lillnian Weaver ol Prince Win. for taking up his runaway i- i ViiutJaiiiesCnmphe.il )' 1 Mi By Augustine Washington for paid Litonard Barker of Prince Wm.

for taking up his runaway ne- gro boy Lawrence 1 20 in en of Wall Paper brought to lndeitendence, and "clear" for seventeen days' board. Il After paying for a scanty meal, we folded our tent, and like an Arab silently stole away for the City Hall to witness the grand exhibition of Cherry vale talent. At the door wo met the gentlemanly II. 0. McLeod, who took our ticket with as much ease as housed toon board ihe train when conductor on the L.

U. On entering the room we found oui-elves surrounded by as intelligent nn iiuiience as we have ever met in Karjsas. We were conduct-id to a comfortable seat, and soon the concert commenced. 1. The (ireetingGlee.

Miss Annie Newman at organ. Mrs. O. V. Carson, Miss Maggie Hand, soprano; Lutie Newman and Miss Nigh, alto; A.

Rickets, bnssj 0. I Carson, tenor. '2. Instrumental' Admiral Waltz, Miss Newman. ').

Tableaux, Jacob's Dream, which was a splendid representation of his dream, the visionary ladder that hi! saw extending from earth to Heaven, mil the' angels ascending and is said that this dead beat also jumped a tiny propose to sell at, lever bills at Humboldt and Independence, rigures than ever belore nt'- By Charles Carter, (rent for pud Watch for him. I'ered. fo From Tuesday's Daily. Lent, begins March 1st. fruit buds are uiiK day "passed oli'ipiietly." Daily.

Coi'ittMit is six mouths old. Nil Hills fever in this locality. iii-e the jiopular hing now. "lore new subscribers from to-day Dei'i sell all your corn. It will do to 1.

iieriff is interviewing delinquent I '-ulhii war-dance failed to take icu lit. of measles in town ui e-J, too, J. A. llelphingstiiie is visiting her 'it Parsons. i- keep your children off the St.

night. boys are iiracticiiig for the Wall paper at Moore JS'o-latid's until you can't lest. their elegant iievv styles. Write on one side of the paper only. Don't underscore niorolhan every oilier wore.

Don't deal in personalities, und nay lull verj Christopher Kobmson ot Slat- ford for taking up his runaway negro man Davy By Col. Sans ford Somae for paid Wm. Caiilield of Westmoreland for taking up his runaway I negro 1 80 By A ut li. Mrother, Gent for liaid Larkiu Chew of sjpotsyivania for taking up his runaway ser- lillle al trillion to local lore affairs. PUIlblUATION Iii he District Court of Jlonlgi nu-ry County Kansas.

vnut James Cnmwell I 80 Win. Nile- Don't attempt to loo many jokes. When you begin your letters don't onl a column of "chin niiisic" dii-fcted lo (In I i lor, only. Always bear in iimid tint t. you are writing lo a In ge audience, nud not to the editor or some 'articular acquaintance.

Don't undcrliike lo puncluule your mo ccntortions, but use cirpiud letters where l'laiiiliir. vs. The Bunting Song, Mrs. fir- 88 Cory Test Peter Randolph. The penmanship is very good, and the Lewis Connor, Albiliuali emu.

ir, and Kilwnrd li liil le, Julius U. llurtre, 4. sun. ets. Misses Newman, Carson and Rick- 1 1 next Tuesday, fer has l'eturned to Indeprn- Masoni A.

D. ink seems to have retained its color well. they should lie lined, and leave tlio punctuation T. VTe Glory in the Lord, by Miss Mc Leod's clasf. wilii the printer.

oiirse lie (atiildu slay away, nit many emirf.nts jmssci! tlirmig-h idti-rnooii. Mostly from 'irkan- In many illicit where there and ciphers, the ink has eaten through A tow I If you have grudge against onoorvonr 0. Hail to the Rainbow. Mrs. Carson, tlie paper, leaving a hole just the Fhape neighbors don't uso the papesas a vehicle li haul htm into your clutches.

of the letter. On the back is the follow Misses Nigh, Newman, Carson and Rick ets. Never indulge in hint nor throw out Insuina. ing: "King George Proposition: 1740," 7. Instrumental Duett, Miss Annie lions nbout what you will do.

When an indi written across the end of the sheet, after vi'luitl viohit llio law, got positive proof mid and Lutie Newman. being folded, which shows the document Wanl 1. llollon, I'art- ni ls as Heinple, ltuigo I llelcndaiitB. To K. Semple, Julius C.

linrgo and lldward ll.il Ion, partners us heniple, Itnrge deleiidants iiIki named YOU will late nolice that ihealsive named plaint ill' lias colonic nceuaii acimn ni the iibove i-uliileil cause and in tliealMive nauied court to fore. lo-ea inorlgage given hy said J.ew ls nor and Albiliuali I'onnor Henry lingers upon the lollowing decrihed premises sil imied in tlie rily of Colleyville, Montgomery C.uiniv, Knnsns, to-wp 4( 2 It feel oil' the sou lb end of lots No. 5 and 6 in blin No. 01, also lot Sn. I) in in block No.

(il. That mid plainlin alleges that you chum some interest ill said prciuiM-s hut that your interest is subject lo Ids lien, nud unless yon answer said petition on or before tlio Kith day of March, 1H7U, the allegation of said petition will bo taken as trim and a decree en. tered barring you of all rigid, claim or interest either in law or equity, in or to said premises. J. D.

IIINKI.E, J. 1). MOCUK, Att'J'S Plaintiff. then give the public, the benellt of your knowl. to be 13G years old.

8. Tableaux, Laban (living Rachel to Jacob. Holloway as Laban, Kiss Belle due, and Uo ll boldly. Always place your real nntno at the top or Gordon as Rachel, as Jacob. liol loin of your coinniunci linn.

Somn time 0. Instrumental Duet, Mrs. Carson and irresponsible persons attempt to crowd ui a lei Slls. A goo 1 many dealers have a large and well seioitc stock" of valentines left over. A.

-potter' would do wfll in this city. Will mine enterprising individual fill up the gap. 1). Slidciyif Parker, called to see us today. Mr.

H. preparing to go to the Black Hills. Uusiness is very 1 1 round thcour house and the oflicials think of getting Up a fishing liee.f J. C. WliiU.

of Cana, visited theCoimiitR to-day. Ho reports'bitsiness good' in the motropoiis of the southwest. And still the good work goes on, Julius Shank is getting brick on the ground and will at once be jin -the erection of a large Miss Newman. ler full fif quiet cnsfcdness over llic assumed Cana. February Hth.

Kool again. St, Valentine's day. Windy days. Cupids flying about. 10.

Gathering Chestnuts, namoofsoine substantial Make your items short nud lo the point. by four little girls Eda Wheelan, Lutie Newman, Etta Browning and Annie Ben der. Preaching hut Saturday night at the school Don't buy Wall Paper unti you see' the newest styles a Moore Noland's. 11. Tableaux, The Young People of house! Rev.

Hosa, of Havana, delivered an In' 1776, 12. Tableaux, 1876, Regular convocations of Key Stone Chapter No. 22, R. A. M.

are held the first Wednesday of each month. E. T. Mbaus. Secretary.

trrosting address before a largo and nnprocia WALL PAPER at bed rock ve audience nt the school house on Friday bininess house ou Te'iu. avenue njext to Baden Bros. prices at Moore Noland's. 14. Song and Chorus, by Mr.

Mc- night last, on tlio subject of astronomy..