The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-12-22
News s.. Brief Prom all Parts III the
State.
Details Of he WonAsffal orovth and Devei'
opmsnt Of Kansas.

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II. S. FILLMORE, of Lawrence has retired
from the firm Of Pooles & Fillmore.
CORN il coming in slowly at A. cents.
Oats 30 cents.-Ft. Scott MONITOR.
AT last Lawrence is going 10 pave Massl-
ch,setis street.
The German Turner'S Of Lawrence art
building a new hall.
WILD ducks were never known, by the
''oldest inhabitants" 10 he so scarce any
previous year as they have been the pas,
fall.
A PERSON interested in the increase ol
population in the State, especially that part
Of it lying south of the Kaw, counted eleven
covered wagons on the bridge at one time,
besides several extra loads of fruit trees, all
bound for the looming" southern country.
We learn that Judah has died from the
effects Of his injuries, received near Doni-
phan, by falling from construction train,
and fully reported in yesterdays TINES.
A SIDE track is being laid below Usage
City to the quarry Of hag-stone noticed in
these columns last week. The stone are
about quarter of mile from the railroad
and about mile south of Osage City.-Osdgt
, Chronicle.
SEVERAL persons, says the Emporia Neus,
have complained lately Of losing clothing
that was left on the line at night TO dry, and
others Of wood from their wood pile. Some
body will get bad name, If they are not
careful.
COUNTERFEIT greenbacks Of the denom-
ination of $50 are in circulation in Southern
Kansas Our merchants and others should
be on their guard and closely examine all $40
bills.
A BEAUTIFUL brick block of six buildings
to he used as stores, is going up on the burnt
square, in North Lawrence. The estimated
cost Of these buildings is $4,000. Several
frame structures have already been erected
on the same square.
Is many instances this season, our farmers
have had volunteer crops of oats and barley
equal TO the first gathering. Flowers End
strawberry plants were in bloom up TO the
latter part Of November.
TON. WHITE, the Atchison mule thief, is
undoubtedly the same fellow who stole n
horse from Mr.. Assenmacher, in Seneca, a
few weeks ago. He disappeared from that
vicinity the same night the horse was stolen.
Mr.. JOHN FLETCHER, Of Lawrence, has
already packed 200 hogs at the city market
house, and intends TO pack As many more
He has paid seven cents and under.
HE war hetween Mchita anu Emporla
waxeth fierce. The Vidcffe speaks of Ida
W,y ,s ..,b. ,o,o,n Of R,h,b IEm,o,;.I ,,
| The A. T. & S. +. Railroad Company are
riling up great number Of ties at the end
Of their track, preliminary TO distributing
them aIcnp the i,ottonwood Vallev.-Emno.
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NJ, b,r;nc Lived ,oc.thcr over ,b;rtv ve,rs
are now s,einc for divorce in the Dis,rict
Court, at Lawrence.
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,-,., f,r n",,;nc nm fne br;ct bn;ld;nc
cnnt,;n;ny .thrsr store rooms. ON the site
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, ooIonv n come one of the western COUNTIES
af E.ms,s He has conc 90 Iook an, , Ioc,-
ton.
| Org friends &c Os,wlee and ;rasshonner
| E,IlS seam ,o bc in s,rrcs, in relation A. The
Gr,sshon,er valley Ro,d They held an
entbus;ast;c meeting in Oaxkee ON the ond
ms,
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I'm s AZ Yen ~ we've 'e'''' AA"' '''''e
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| WILLIAM I. GREENLEE and John Arm
strong, who were connned IN the douglas
County JAIL during nearly all summer, have
been sentenced 10 the Penitenuary. They we're
"ne' u.'. "V" io, ' '
| HOS. n; y; wEhs TOOK the once and was
trict Court at oswego; whereuPon the Judge
gave "anque' al 'ne os"eeo House.
The numerous villages scattered over the
counties south and west are all booming
according to the reports Of their several and
respective representatives in this city.-Bm-
porad Neus.
The first car load Of lumber that came
into our city on the Sedaila road, from Chi
cago, came tor SU lee than previous rates
ON other roads.-ft. Scot Monitor.
! AMERcHANr in Lawrence hung notice
in his window, stating that he wanted to en-
sage the services OF small boy The next
day his wlie presented MIN WIN TWO small
boys. This fully proves the value oil adver-
tisins.
MAJOR PECK, Of the l.. L. ,s& q. road has
gone to the Indian country. Superintendent
Baldwin went down some lew days previous,
TO attend the council In the interests oil the
road.
A CITIZEN Of North Topeka shot a gray
wolf few nights since, that was engaged in
interviewing his hens. Ii proved to be
pet that had escaped from town some time
before.
DAVID VANCE, who was convicted of muir