White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1872-05-09

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l ..ae mp last week the ST. Joseph and Den
on business; and while there. took coca
on to what could see The Denver Road is in very
ed condition and is doing large business Their mi1e
a Is nuisance TO travel the the mixed train
On every other road but mail passenger train ha'
nne coaches makes good time and is comfortable to rds
upon.
HAwArHA-Hiawatba il slightly altered from the time
wnen we rst it fourteen Within the last
Two years has made great improvements and now con
sans number Of fine business houses and handsome resi-
dences The city authorities just shut down whis
Key and those who like their tod positive that the town
| is killed.
Westopped with Brother SELLsG of the Hiawatha House
OF course He keeps good house free bus to the
depot and il crowded with May he live
his great grandchildren celebrate their golden wedding
We invaded the Dateh Office. and found IL prospecting
RuLEr has jus. put in job and material and
| turning out some good job work.
We found LAcocK just getting under the wea-
thsr but full of business II you have any tough old
counts to collect send them to LAcocK He will bring
money, blood.
BaKNErT is getting old and rich He has taken to specs
and has a married Banking is now his strong hold
He has shaved off his beard and will preach any this
Summer.
ran across our old friend DR. H. GRAVES one of the
old 81 boys Of White Cloud He did long with
Spotted Tails people in the Black Hills but thinks
spending the Summer up there. He is engaged
Practice of his profession and is doing good business
We accepted a seat i'm DR. GRAVES buggy and rode out
to the old town Of Padonia This that
locality during residence in Kansas Padonia is
beautiful site for town. and at time 1t had bright pros
pects but its onedcd location in the County with other
unfavorable crcumsances operated against it. and
numbers less than dozen houses. But there
splendid farms in the vicinity and the improvements have
much the appearance Of an old settled country.
SENEcAThe town site of Seneca is the beautiful of
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Of the South Branch Of the Nemaha and almost level
floor with just enough slope good drainage
The town contains several elegant churches large
Der of beautiful residences Court House in
the State which IL just receiving its finishing touches
Seneca, like Hiawatha has a commodious stone school
house.
The Courier Office is now under the sole charge Of Mr.
WILKINSON, who to be satisfied that he has good
thing. He has excellent location and outfit.
During stay, enjoyed the hospitality of Mayor
ScRAFFoRD He is the most completely fixed to live of
have in Kansas His handsome residence is
situated just in the suburbs of the town. and his
three four hundred extends almost entirely
the town. and is thoroughly improved He has a splendid
young apple orchard of twenty thirty acres now
in full bloom for the first time; and walk through it,
its luxurant carpet of timothy and clover brns back the
Of old times Mr. ScRAFFoRD is paying eonsidera
bic attention to improved stock especially in the way Of
swine. He has large number Of Poland China hogs
finest have seen of which the premium
at the Atchison District Fair well fixed every
respect ought to be content for the balance Of 1t
may be to remark that not robbed during
our stay at Mr.. ScRAFroRD's.
LArrISs shadow has not grown less but affords good
shade for Summer MICS He leads altogether devotion
al life now.
MARYsvuLK.-Ths is a town that had long been de-
sirous Of seeing-and then didn't any
extent Reaching town after night and being compelled
leave early in the morning had but little opportunity