White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1858-03-25
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better times, in our place. Last year,
merely the seeds Of town were planted
here, and during the present year, we
expect to see q rapid growth Of the plant.
As matter of course, business has not
! been carried on as extensively. or as va
ried IN its branches, as in many other
/ older places, and we also hope to see
mighty change in this respect. BY the
time navigation closes, next Fall. Let
us take look at the business Of the place,
and see what we really have hen, and
what wide Geld there is for mechanics
of the various branches.
First, there rs the Saw Mill. Mr..
Emens is slashing cat the lumber at a
rapid rate, but, notwithstanding the hard
times. is not able to supply the demand.
J.B. McAL1sTER q Co. on the Lee
wee, are selling Goods, Flour. Pork, etc.,
at reasonable rates, aud are deserving Of
public patronage.
! SHREvE & MACY have as complete a
selection Of useful Drugs and Medicines
as can be found in this upper country,
and there is no other Store more taste
fully arranged.
THOMAS C. SHREvE, NJ. D., offers his
services to the sick and afflicted, and will
bestow upon them the utmost care, atten-
ton, and medical skill
HEsRY F. Macy is ever ready to at
tend to all calls for Surveying, in its
different branches.
JOSEPH MoREHEAD issstill promptly
attending to Boot and Shoe Making and
Repairing. at the sign 81 the Big Boot.
c. F. JENNINGS, Forwarding and Com
mission Merchant, Dealer in Dry Goods,
&C., is the oldest house Of the kind in
town. He has been doing an extensive
business. AMI intends keeping up with
the times.
B. F. RuFFxER & Co., started in the
Dry Goods trade in July last, and have
secured fine custom. They also do
Forwarding and Commission business.
CHARLES G. ScRAFFoRD can work
steadily and hard more hours at stretch,
lay more brick, or put on more laths and
plastering in day, than any other man
in Kansas. He is preparing to go extern
sively into the brick-making business,
this season. and will be prepared to fur
mis- the material and put mp houses on
short notice.
WILLIAM MAoULKEN, assisted by his
sons, are on hand, to do all House, Sign
and Ornamental Painting, Pitch Roofing,
Papering, and Whitewashing; and they
will execute all work in their line, in a
manner not to be surpassed in the Terri
tory. We believe they have also put mp
Turning Lathe. and can accommodate
customers in thst way.
V. d. MARKHAM (who will shortly re-
turn to this place. is the man to consult
in all Law matters; or if the services Of
a Justice of the Peace be in requisition,
Giles A. Briggs, Esq, is the man to in
quire for.
The CITY HOTEL, by E. Spaulding,
will shortly be re-opened for the accom-
mediation of the travelling public. The
large new building will be completed as
soon as possible, and when so, will not
be surpassed by any House in this Wes-
tern country.
WAKEFIELD & PAYNE are prepared to
do all work in the Carpenter and Joiner
line, in a neat and durable manner.
They are now engaged on some fine work
for the City Hotel. 5a-
NJ. B. Bowers also offers his services
to the building public. He has
put ub some nice, substantial buildings
in this place, and is always on hands, for
a job.
Messrs. FRALEY & HUFFMAN, and Mr..
JOHN QUINcY ADAMS Troy, also hold
themselves in readiness to execute Car
pentet and Joiner work in the best style.
The WHITE CLOUD HOTEL, by JIG.
Pierce, is favorite House with the ira
yelling and boarding public; and all who
stop there, receive such attention as will
make them feel like calling again.
G. F. JENNINGS & Co.'S Stove Store
and Tin Ware Mandatory, viii shortly
be in full blast again, on an extensive
scale. =-
BLAcKsMITHrNG, in all its departments,
viii be done mp right, by Mr.. Shuck, on
Main Street. near the Bridge. We be-
Iieve Mr.. Cleveland intends soon to re-
sumo the business again. z-zf'a
We believe we have gotten about
through. If we have missed any, it has
been unintentional. Most of the persons
noticed above advertise, bnt some ofthem
do not. Advertising is the life of trade;
and whenever they wish to try the expe-
riment, the Office Of the Chief is easy