The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1871-08-31

IN New 1ork lily, Iecehtiy, wac foeo VI
his gold watch and chain. his pocket book
and all his money.
The ST. Joseph Herald man has been pre-
sented with two watermelons, one weighing
4sl and the other A pounds. We give 'em
both up. He was to carve and stow them
away Sunday.
SOME Of our merchants we're receiving
goods by the ton yesterday. Although Mon
day! is generally dull day in town, there
was nothing of the kind observable yester-
day.
SOMETIME about the latter end uf this
monlh, il predictions should Ike fulfilled.
there will lie rain OF stars or meteOrs. SINH.
lar 1" that which alarmed the people Of thi'
country many years ago. All Lail.
HoN. BYRON SHERRY has opened a new
law Office in the building on the southwes'
corner of Delaware and Fourth streets. Gen.
Sherry il well known as one of the ablest at
torneys in the State, and enjoys large and
very important practice.
JOHN SEcKLER was found buried in two
| or three tons Of his new clothing yesterday,
and after being released said twenty-eighI
case- sill remained at the depot. Every
body is rushing there and his customers will
hardly wait till the goods can be arranged
and marked.
II will interest the Ladies 10 know thai
chignons, plaits and curls can be and have
been made of spun glass, which, for cleanli-
ne,s and other reasons, is preferable to hui
man hair, goats hair, or jute, the materials
that have hitherto been used for that pur-
pose.
THE streets we're alive with business yes
terday. Everybody and their folks seemed
TO have come to town with pocketsful of cur
rency, which they were determined to spend
at all hazards. The retail dry goods houses
and groceries did a good days work.
The vexed question of the location of the
depot on the c. & 5. W. K. r., between
Gallatin and Cameron, has been decided.
The lncky poin, will be called Crofton. 1t
is situated midway between Gallatin and
Cameron, and two and half miles from
Victoria So says the Hamilton Ne,rs.
THE Denverites and some visitors made
an excursion to the end of their FL Paso
track few days ago. Among the party was
Grace Greenwood, who exhibited consider
able muscle in driving spike home with a
heavy sledge hammer.
VIZ have read of many cases of poisoning
by hitting of colored thread. A lady IN Mo-
bile is now confined to her bed from the eff
fccts Of poison, manifesting itself in sores
about the mouth, caused by biting green sew
ing six, while working with it.
The people Of Cameron propose to cele-
brate the completion of the c. & S. w. Rail-
way by grand ball on Thursday evening,
at Mathis Hall, in that city. We under
stand that large number of ladies and
gentlemen from neighboring towns will at
tend, and il is probable that LeavenwOrth
may furnish few couples.
THE advertising patronage Of The TINES
is now far beyond that enjoyed by any paper
in the city of Leavenworth before. We have
as much as We know what TO do with, and
still they come-proof that large circula-
ton is the thing to attract the attention of
business men who want to let people know
what they have to sell, or what they desire
to buy. The TINES prospers.
WE have one of the largest and finest