White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-04-16
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o. Gen. Grant has two sisters- Mary, nov
wife of the American Consul at Leipsic. where
she re,ides. and Jennie, who lives with her
parents.
rr The Louisville Journal thinks Ben
Wade has not sufficient polish to make him
Pre.id en,. Since April. 1868. polish has not
been considered BY papers Of that stamp as
necessarily essential to the ofaee of President
u At q recent Wedding 10 Ohio the
bridegroom gave his guests best and cake' ana
then charged them 6fty cents each for supper
u There will be no eclipse Of the moon
this year, but there will be two Of the Sun and
one of the Democratic party. The latter will
be visible in parts of the United States.
U Rev. Thomas X. Bcecher gives the fol-
lowing expression to an undoubted fact: "Ihe
less a man knows, and the more liquor he
drinks, the more determined he is to make this
"a white mans government
U A New York newsboy often years ago,
who was bright and active, and succeeded in
getting control Of the paper business on one
of the railroads leading out Of the city, has
just purchased for his mother and sister thirty
thousand dollar residence . few miles up the
Hudson.
! u The circulation Of the New York Trib-
une has increased 1908 in the last eight
weeks.
p The New York Atlas, . steady y-going
Democratic paper, wants Mr. Chase for Piesi-
dent.
u Dan. Rice, Democratic candidate for the
Presidency, is in Washington exhibiting his
circus and selecting his cabinet. Randall is in
mourning for Rice's sacred COW from the
Gsnges, recently deceased.
u Justice Grer, of the Uaite States Su-
preme Court was so feeble that the other day he
was taken int the court room on the shoulders
of . negro-being another outrage on . white
man.
q Brigham Young has advised the bishops
and Mormon people to lay up from two to seven
year supplies Of wheat and flour, as he expects
a great famine.
u The largest holder Of Confederate bonds
in Europe 10 sir Henry de Houghton, one oi
the richest baronets in England. aud descead.
ed from one Of the oldest families. He invest.
ed f2O0. 900.
, D The name Of Horace Greeley was recent
" called in the Constitutional Convention a,
Albany. There being no response. a vaggist
member cried out: "He's gone to Washington
TO bail out the Presiaent!"
Gr On the day after the New Hampshir.
election Southern correspondent telegraphet
his paper-"New Hampshire has gone to tn.
devil by the usual majority"
u Democratic paper says it feels for the
J President. So does the Senate, and we rathel
think it will get him.
U "Well." said Mr.. Greeley, recently
"I'll tell you what think about impe achment
l heard of tavern keepers bill once tha
illustrated It. A guest got drunk, smashed
the furniture, broke the dishes, kept all the
. servants waiting on him, and all the inmates oI
, the hotel awake with his bowling. When he
came to leave his bill wa. handed in:
To two days board 900
To raising hell generally so 90
Total $50 90
al think that's about the view the American
people take Of our present account against A.
Johnson"
u The NewYork Tribune thinks that Gen
eral Cary, member of Congress from the Gin.
innati district. is an Independent Repu blcan
in the same sense that Judas Iscariot was an
independent Chri stan.
u Il has been discovered in Mexico that III.
law under which Ma1imilian was executed was
unconstitutional. and ''the press as we'll as the
Judiciary" now denounce it.
p Kentucky sends to the Democratic Ma
tional Convention four officers Of the rebel army
and one member Of the Cabinet of that lament.
ed Government
u The paper that has the honor of being the
smallest and most expensive in the county is
published in Brice City, Idaho. It is not 60
large as an eating house napkin and sells fer
fifty cents copy.
u The individual from whom his colored
washerwoman is vsinly endeavoring to collect
her dues, ewears violently that he will never
consent to be put on an equality with I'D
Niger"
u Inspector J. K. Fisher seized an Illicit
di.tillery in Burr Oak bottom in Doaiphan
County, yesterday. It was located in the
bluffs, at distance from any travelled road,
and its existence was entirely 1nsuspected by
the revenue officers of the district. 1t had evi.
IDENTIFY been In operation for long time, and
must have been source of great profit to the
proprietors, a. ix capacity was not less than
one houdred gallons per diem. Capt Fisher
deserves great credit for the vigor and efici-
ency manifested in thisdiscovery. Hthere we're
more ofaesrs like hin in the Department. the
price Of whisksy- would advance rapidly.-
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I u A DELHcrABLE TowH.-A eosrespou-
dent writing from Hayes City Kansas. the pres
ent western terminus Of the Kansas branch Of
the Pacific Railroad. gives the following cat
alogue Of the attractions Of that city:
Hayes City contains about 800 people, near