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White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

Rgnoss.-Is vas ssnossd tbst Den.
ocratic Conventios wss to have been
held ut Troy. ON Saturday last. to nomi-
ns,s County Ticket. and that Peo.
ple's Convention wss to have met on
the same day. for the same purpose spd
it was the suppoeition that the two would
form some combustion. What ~
done. If anything. We, have not learned,
up to the present vfitins. We pr..ans
il viii b ample tins for the faithful to
ksow. vhen the tickets srss brought
around 10 vote. They. require no other
notice Than the sdvsnt OF the nsu vho
comes around snd tells them how to vote.
A to the rumorsd Coayestioas, ws
know that the Democratic Coaves.
tions will be composed Of Democrats ;
bot xbo are the People who ere to meet
in Convention. spd seek sn aIlisnes with
the Democracy? They can be none
other than dissatisfied Rrpublicsus bu,
the cause Of the classification. We cannot
understand. as the County Convention
was harmonious. and We have heard nc
complaint regarding the ticket. In fact,
we cannot believe that sny considerable
number Of Republicans would 60 into
such an arrangement.
We have slso heard It reported thsI
Pryor Plank would be candidate for
representative in this District. against
Mr. Moore. II such is the programme
it is being kept very quiet-probsbly
will be kept secret until aite, the cleo
ton
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
Freemen, 10 the Polls!

This is the exhortstion to be found ia
the papers Of the closely contested East
ern States. on the eve Of election. IL
Ksnsss. where the thing is so one-sided.
this sPpeal seems unnecessary. Yet We
wonld remind voters that next Tuesday
is election day. and that it is the duty o
oil to 60 to the polls. II every msn
votes, be is conscious that be bss done
bis duty, and cannot blame himself for
any mishsp that befslls bis cause. AL.
though tho Republican psrty is known to
be very strong in Kansas. it should show
that strength ct every election. Remain
ing OF home in conscious security. fire.
quently allows the enemy to steal march.
and to succeed in some scheme which has
been worked up industriously but silently.
Our advice, then. to all, is: Go to the
election. next Tuesday. and vote the
whole ticket.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

A New MAaAz,xE.-The first number
Of Scribner's Illustrated Monthly Mage.
zine has been received. 1t is published
BY Scriboer & Co.. New York. and con.
ducted by DR.. j. G. Holland. It is q
work OF liz pages. devoted to Literature.
Science. History. Travels. and every va
riety Of interesting topics. aod each num-
Der is handsomely and profusely illustrss.
ed. The Hrss number mskes . good BE-
ginning, and We have no doubt the pub.
licstion will speedily take . high rank
among the M,g.xipss Of the dsy. The
subscription price is eS year.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

H The St. Louis Home Journal is
abount entering into it's fourth volume,
and seems to have become thoroughly
established as one Of the institutions Of the
West. Among its attractions for the
coming year is the addition Of John Esten
Cooke, the we'll ksown novelist, to its
corps of writers. Mr.. Cooke will soon
commence 10 the Home Journal . very
exciting. sensational serial, Untitled the
"Msn Hunter" We would sdvise al
our friends to subscribe for the Home
Journal at once. Single Subscribers on
ly $3.50. and much less for clubs. Send
for premium list to Home Journal, ST..
Louis, Mo.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

- Al.Asl So -Goosl-Bst .sis bsisf wssks
ago. ws csutiossd Sidssy Clarke not to
place too much isith II the Tears ssd ea-
logies Of Atchisoa. ,asd the promisss Of
stsrnsl love ssd sapport. ior che would give
him the cold shoulder - sooa - hs lost
his grip on Office and posef- BIT little
did We shiak DOR waning woald BE- ysi.
fed in one nssth. AID thst they woal'
commence kiekise him htfpre be hai
ceased granting ossy the fall Be- got ss
Topeka. A isw days ego. the Rspobli.
csu Convention Of Atchi.oc Comfy mot.
for the pomination Of State Senators. &c.
A resolution was offered in favor oi
Clarke. bat q delegate Who bad also bssn
delegate in the State Convention. snd
bad there bssa pat forw.r . the fosls.
msn Of the CLARK party arose and made
a most bitter speech against Clarke. and
in opposition to the resolution. He ~,
seconded BY . msn. ~ho hes since beer
nominated for Representative 10 ono o.
the City Districts. The Clarke issolu-
tion wss voted down: and then. - . sorl
Of sugsr teat. resolution was offered By
one Of tbe gentlemen alluded to, sndors.
ing Glarks'A Congressional course. which
was adopted.
So assy sess Clssks's strosgsosd. ths
so lstsly swors steraal fsalty to him. i
he so dead that even the ticis, shsndos
him? Will Worden 60 back on him,
before the eleeiionf
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
Sheriff. Sale.

Sheriff. Sale.
The State Of Kansas,(
Doniphan County,
In the District Court for Doniphan County,
State Of Kansas.
Robert Flicfinssr' Plaintiff.
Joshua Saunders ct a. Defendants.
NOTICE 10 hereby given, that will, on the
~ 26th day Of November, A. d. 1870, between
the hours Of ten (l0) O'Clock. A. NJ, and four
(4) O'Clock, P. NJ. of said day, at the Court
House door, in Troy. DoniphsD County. STATE
Of Kansas. offer fss sale. at public auction, for
cash, the following described real estate, 10 vit:
The north vest quarter Of section No. seven.
teen, O7) in township No. four, (4) Of r,nce
No. twenty one, (2l) in Doniphan Count.
Kansas. Taken - the properly Of Jo.hn.
Saunders It a.. and offered for ssle 10 ths
highest bidder for cash. 10 satisfy 4 es,t.;n
Judgment and costs. nov Of record ju the D;s.
trict Court for Doniphan County, In The ss.t.
Of Kansas, in which Robert Flickiueer ~
pl.in,ifY. and Joshus sasnders q Il. we're a..
fecdants.
Given under my hand, this 18th d., Of
B. s. CAMPBELL.
She,ih Of Donipban County.
October 20, le70-5v. Prs fee "a
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
Ordinance No. II.
BONDS.

Be il ordained by the Mayos ssd Cssaeiznen ef
the City Of White Cloud: -
SEcrros 1. That all bonds Issued By q
under the authority of the City of White o. I'd.
shall be signed BY the Mayor and eouhtsssisu-
ed BY the CLERK and Treasurer. and registered
in book kept for that purpose. showing Tie
and where payable, the amount, the rste of
interest, and the purpose for which issued.
Approved October l7th. 1870. l&-
JOSHUA TAYLOR. Msyoe.
certify the foregoing % be true CORY Of
the original on file in my Office.
]. Urr, City Clerk.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

~ We have receivsd the FIRST nnm.
bsr Of Gov" Shsrp's paper. the Coun'
Gil Grove Democrat. 1t is . handsome,
eight. column sheet: snd it is . pity that
such good material should be spoilt BY
printing Democracy upon it.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

FoR PROBATE JUDeE.-Jsmes B.
Maynsrd. of Troy. this week announces
himself Is an independent candidate foI
Probate Judge Of this County. He has
filled the Office heretofore. and has had the
experience to ct him for the position.
Those not satisfied with the regular ticket.
(which every good Republican ought to
support. cannot do better than By voting
for Judge Maynard.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
5pefial Notices.
EXTRA SPECIAL NOTICE.!
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITs!

fmith's Tonic Syrup has been counterfeited
and the counterfeiter brought to grief.
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP.
The genuine article must have DR.. JoHN
BuLLs private stamp on each bottle. DR..
JoHs Bull only has the right to manufacture
and sell the original JonS J. SnrrH's TONIC
SYRUP, of Louisville, Ky. Examine we'll
the label on each bottle. If my private stamp
is not on each bottle. do not purchase, or you
will be deceived. See my column advertise
ment, and my show card. will prosecute
any one infringing on my right. The genuine
SM'rH's ToSIo Syrup can only be prepared by
myself The public's servant.
DR.. JOHN BULL.
Louisville. Nov. S, 1869. inch. 81.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

g Drenning. Of the Wa,hens Re-
porter. struck IN unlucky streak. last
week. His little boy (he has a boy had
bis shoulder dislocsted; and BY the oil 10
the lamp taking Gre. bis wife was severe.
ly burned. and his house came near burn
ing down.. '1
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
RARE CHAHCR RoR "A
No. I Investment!

WE now offer for sale the CENTRE.
w WHEEL STEAM FERRY BOAT
WHITE CLOUD. With sll the rights belong.
ing to the same. Said Boat 10 two years cd i,
in hne condition. complete running order, asd
doing good business, with spleedid psuspeeG
Tor the future. II 10 not to be taken from this
place. Reasons for selling made knovn n
application.
WHITE CLOUD srEANPERRY GO.
sepx9w6. -''''''. -.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

r. Among recent appointments BY
the President. We notice that Of J. NJ
Wsshburn - .Indisn Agent. ct Whet'
stone Agency. Dakota Territory. Mr.
Washburn was formerly employed at th'
Nemshs Agency. and his many friends
here will be pleased to hear Of his dcserv'
ed good lock.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
WEDT.OCK.

The Basis of Civil Society.-Essays for
Young Men, on the honor and happiness of
Marriage. and the evils and dangers of Celib-
acy'-vith sanitary help for the attainment Of
mans true position in life. Sent free, in seal
ed envelopes. Address. HOWARD ASSO
CITATION. Box P. Philadelphia, Pa.
feb. II. 70-ly.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

The Republicans Of Dopiphsn County
bsve done wisely is selecting ~ their
candidates for the Sessts such mes 90
Sol. Miller and Dr.. Wood. We do not
we'll sss hos they could have betterea the
matter. The candidates wess Instructed
10 vote sgsinss Sidney Clarke for the
Sensts. which. in the case OF Mr. Miller
st least. wss 40 unnecessary formslisy.
In the Second Disirict OF The ssme
County. Hon. Abrsu Bennett. formerly
. member Of The Senate. has been nomi.
mated for Representative. and in the Fifth
District Kennedy deiested Clsrke Low
Topeka Commoawea4l.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

~ Those rival Ossge County editors
are heavy on ALTERATION. The Burlin-
game Chronicle is rua BY NJ. N. Mur.
dock. While the Lyadoo Signal sails nm
der the colors Of j. J. johnson.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

w Col. Moonlight writes to the
Lesvenworth Bulletin in favor Of Free
Trade. About every movement the Co.
lionel has made. this season. be has blun.
dereed and got his foot into it. This Free
Trade dive will bring him no more luck
than his other ventures. We think The
best thing be can do. is to submit him.
self to the treatment that persons apply
to worn-out lsnds-put himself out to
grass for . spell. then turn over and make
Q new start.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
Notice.

1NHOSE indebted to us, will please pay uJ
L before the 25th of December. You arr
aware of our heavy losses the present year
and We are deeply in debt. These mvsf bt
paid At that time no getting around it.. They
must be paid, and excuses will not do, as W
must have the money from all, in order q
save ourselves
C. F. VAN BUSKIRK l. CO.
Nov 3-tt.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

~ Columbas Delsno has been sp.
pointed Secretary Of the Interior. in piscs
Of Cox. who was pereecu.sd oot Of the
Cabinet.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
~ The Lesveuworth Commercial

~ The Lesvenworth Comu@cisl
preferred the charge Of drunkenness
sgsinst Archie Willisms, the Republican
candidate for Attorney General. sod per-
sisted in it until there was danger Of the
entire Democratic vote going for him.
John Martin. Of Topeka. ha..ens to deny
the charge. and to save bis party. It is
supposed that most Of the Democestie
vote will now 90 for the candidate Of that
party.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

~ We are already receiving solicit
ations for support for various subordinate
positions in the State Senate, the coming
session. Friends. please wait until We
ere elected. Remember the saying about
the cup and lip. Time enough to make
promises, after the votes are counted.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

SENAroRrAL NOMINATIONS. take
great pleasure in recording the nomin
tions Of Sol. Miller. editor Of the White
Cloud Chief. and Dr.. Wood. BY the gal
lsnt Republicans Of Doniphsu County.
for the State Sensts. The candidates
were instructed to vote sRsinst Sidney
Clarke for United States Senator. Oh
course this ass Unnecessary 10 tho case
Of Mr.. Miller. and We presume wss qnite
unnecessary in the case Of Dr.. Wood.
There ere 90 few people for Clarke for
any official position that it 10 becoming
quite unnecssssry to instruct members OF
the Legislature sgsinst the defunet
"ststesmsn." Hs was hong upon .
. very sour apple tres ct the lsts State
Convention. Hsispolitieslly deceased. -
Lawrence Joxrnal.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
A STRANGE CASE.
A Boy StOlen by the Indians Seven
teen Years Ago.

Mr.. E. d. McClellsnd. who visited us
yesterday. says that there 10 now ct Mr..
MilIer's. adjoining his farm. four miles
this side Of Troy. Kansas. . boy who
claims that his nome is Miller. and that
he was stolen from St. Joseph by the ln-
disns when he wss three years of ape. or
st least. says he was told 90 BY the Chief
Of the tribe Of Comanches with whom
be has been staying. Who is q white msn
named Scott. Scott says he robbed .
bank 10 this city at On carly dsy-pro.
baby referring to the robbery Of Joseph
Robidou1, ST.. twenty eight years ago. by
three men named Scott, Brown and Davis.
The boy ia apparently about twenty
years old. He says be left the Indians
in New Mexico about eight weeks ago.
and made his way to the neighborhood
Of New Orleans. snd came from thence
to this place. to hunt his relatives. whom
he had been told BY Scott he would find
here. He is about eix feet high: appears
intelligent; talks the language distinctly.
but imperfectly; seems to know little Of
white ways; and has . limited vocsbu-
lsry. He has peculiar marks on his
bands and feet which would enable bis
parents to recognize bin. He has visi:
ted several families in his neigbborbood.
in the hope Of finding bis rslstivsa.
The boy says three girls were taken BY
the Indians at the same time be was. and
returned with him to St. Joseph. They
were near bis own sge. and speak only
the Indian language. He thinks they
are now at the house Of On uncle in this
city. probably on Frederick Avenne.
He says he hss been oil over the West.
aud that Scott 10 an influential Indian
Chief.-i&. Joseph. Gazette.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

p The Hartford Post says: The New Ha
ven Lever is troubled about the Republican
party in South Carolina. II says: Five out O
every six Of them are negroes. We confesl
We don't understand this colorphobia. VIII
the black faces Of Eve -sixths of the Republican
party should trouble the Lever more than tht
black legs of 6vs-sixths of ito own. is mys
teFy.
ia New York Democratic paper headt
an article. "Hov TO cave Democracy" The
answer 10 such coLundrum 10 the Scriptursl
one applied to precisely similar case: "Re
peat ye" The doubt comes in. however
whesher the resals b possible. or even worsi
the effort.
u A lunatic IN ., New England town wa'
discovered one day hast week at the grave o
his father in the cemetsry. having dug TO the
coffin. He had The. lid open. and vas calling
on the old man to get up. telling him he had
laid there long enough.
q A correspondent Of the Springfield Re
Publican predicts that al the storms during the
approaching winter will come from the north
OF northeast. aad that "tbey viii not b attsn'
tended BY high winds or eevere cold"
q Tie opponents Of Freemasocry have been
holding . convention at West Union, Iowa
Dr.. Blanchard, Of Wheaton College, ILL.,. talked
for three houn..to prove that Masonry b the
identical "harlot Of Babylon"
u Iowa is hard uoos The Denoersey. They
have generally managed 70 eanJ six out OF oil
the Counties; but this year they lose oae OF ths
six. Their domain Is growing email By degrees
and beautifully less.
q A Lafayests (Ind.) exchange says that
the lanes and alleys Of that city are 10 such .
sad state Of alth that the street commissioner
has 70 wear . e'oshes-pin % his nsse vhsa going
his foands.
q Daniel McFariapd vas picked Up dead
drunk The othee day. With package Of Rich
ardsonis lstsen h BID pocket.
~ Boys are not allowed 70 run at large tn
the streets Of Psoris, H., ate. 8 O'Clock ct
night. >
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
For Representatives.

For Representatives,
LIST District-THOMAS H. MOORE.
% District-ABRAM BENNETT.
Sd District-(Open 6eld.)
4th District-S. G. WHITAKER.
5th District-J. B. KENNEDY.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

GEN. LEES PEDIGREE.-He was eired
bya"Ligbt Horse Harry" and dsmned
BY the Rebellion.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
Republican State Ticket.

Republican State Ticket.
For Representative in Congress.
D. P. LOWE. Of Bourbon.
For Governor,
JAMES NJ. HARVEY. Of Riley.
For Lieutenant Governor,
P. P. ELDER, OF franklin.
For Secretary Of State,
W. II. SNALLWOOD, of Doniphsn
For Auditor Of State,
A. THOMAN. of Douglas.
4 For Treasurer of State,
j. E. HAYES, Of Johnsoo.
For Associate Justice of Supreme Court.
D. ]. BREWER. Of Lssvenwo orth.
For Attorney General,
A. L. WILLIAMS. of Shawnee.
For Superintendent Of Public Instruction.
H. D. MCCARTY, of Lesvenworth.
--.-~uvr.~ rA~s,a~y -urv, wx0,
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03
REPUBLICAN COUNTY TICKET.

For State Senators,
SOL. MILLER,
DIR. j. WOOD.
JOSEPH RANDOLPH.
For Clerk of the district Court,
FRANK BROWN.
For Probate Judge,
JOHN G. GORDON.
For County Attorney,
JOEL HOLT.
For County Superintendent Public Instruction
D. w. BROWN.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

FORTUNES ss:,sa = = 3 =.
Chance. Send Stamp. Diamond x. ca.
Wilniugton, Del. 80 sepi5m3.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1870-11-03

October 20. Is7o-sv. Prs Zee. "a
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1870-07-07
IHALHENGE!!! 4 5fa7'
" TO all Piano Manufaci urers in
the United States 20 ~

WHEREAS my object in exhibiting the Pateaa
Arioa Piano at the late Fair of the Americaa,IuL
stitute. being more to have it fully tested by A.
thorough impartial trial. than to obtain Prcni-
ums, and having refused the Medals and Pren,iL
ums awarded 10 the Patent .Arion because nc.
proper examination or trial of competing Pianoa
could be had And
WEERE&s some (so-called) best makers refuse
to compete, for the same reasons, and as / be-
lleye am now manufacturing the best Grand and
Square Piano-Fortes in the country without anv
exception, and as earnestly desire to prove the
correctness of my opinion while assisting a de-
serving charitable institution; therefore. this,
day, and for thirty days, Challenge all manufac-
tuners OF the Grand and Square Pianos to a pub.
lie, professional and mechanical trial against the
Patent Arion Pianos, upon the following terms
viz: Trial to take place in the city of New York
The manufacturer OF the best Grand Piano to be-
come the owner of all Grand Pianos entered in
competition. The manufacturer of the best
Square Piano to become the owner of all Square
Pianos entered in competition. One professional
and one mechanical judge to be selected by each
competitor Judges to be sworn to decide upon
the merits OF the instruments. When the trial of
tone and touch takes place. every Piano to he
covered SO as to render recognition impossib-e
When the trial of construction and work ma nship
takes place. each competitor to have one repre-
senation, or be present himself, to explain to
the judges the merits of his Pianos and the faults
IN any other Expenses of trial to be borne
equally by each competitor Hall for trial to be
selected by the judges; date of trial TO be named
by the judges. The owner or owners of the Pr
amos declared TO be the BEST to give all the Pianos
to the Mayor of the city of New York, to be sold
as he may direct. and the proceeds to be appro
priated to the Department of New York Public
Charlt1es e. c. MANNER, w
Inventor and Manufacturer of the Patent Ariou
Piano Forte. New York, Nov. 1862
The Arion Pamphlet, giving full description.
etc., OF the Pianos, mailed free, by addressing
COVELL & CO.. ~
No. 554 Broadway, New York city.
nov 18-H ~
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1870-07-07
Newspaper Law,

Postmasters are required to give advice by
letter when subscriber does not take his p- :
per from the Office and give the reason for
it not being taken. Neglecting to dose, makes
the Postmaster responsible to the publisher
for payment.
"Any person who takes the paper regularly
from the Post-ofice, whether he mas subscrib-
ed or not, is responsible for the payment of
the subscription.
''Any one ordering his paper discontinued
must pay all arrearages, or the publisher may
continue to send it until payment is made,
and collect the whole amount, whether it is
taken from the Office or not L.
'The Courts have decided that refusing to
take newspaper or periodical from The Post
office or removing and leaving them uncalled
for is 7'rinsa facie evidence of intentional
fraud"