The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-08-22

TnD fxcuRsloS-The excursioa O the Atchissa and
hehssska Railroad Monday sc Barnum show, wss an
imDense Affair." There nsse have been aDoss thoasand
f9ss.s - tbs trsn. collected from al the Stasns ffua
Seasm 70 Donphan. Hany person found any pleasure In
We have yet 10 that person These railroad excur
niea The people promised splendid time and when
they present temseve. tumbed into box and cattle
cars at half rc-as il great pleasure tn people b
shpped AZ cattle at considerably than cattle rate
Inc crowd Is largely composed Of halfrown shacks Of
ooys who appropriate the god places make all the noise
and are constantly okng themselves where they have
business On the return trip the good places given
Favored lew and the balance stow themselves away
In cattle cars half Of the occupants Of which drunk
yelling like demons pukins everything spraul
{" ABOUT TIE hoor and seathe relieved perhsps
oy TIE Of lot If onse charactcr ready 70
the occasion into travelling bawdy house.
In short the excursion h invariably pronounced bore
oow. We hope that the people will refuse to 90 any
more excursions until the Railroad Companies procure
suciency of coaches convey comfortably and
Gently and In sone sort Of order Such getup that
Of Monday is accommodation pleasure to any person.
LIBERAL PRorosrIoS-Mr. J. II. Lancaster. railroad
agent ut Brener Station. sends the following offer by
the Missouri Pacific and the Atchson and Nebraska Rail
roads The notice has been all the station
a:ents eafhe road:
any r..Tonsible party viii buy load of Winter
Sheat IN 81 Louis or other points below the Missouri
racine line and sell IL to the farmers of this County
pr1ce the Missouri Pacific Raiuad will ship Il from ST.
ouis fT ia3 cent. for 100 puunds and the Atchson
Nepraska liaiiroad will forward ii free Of charge.
This 10 q welcome proposition for farmer. who are in
need Of Fall seed wheat But the railroads. that the
shipping Of the immense grain product Of this country can
well afford this accommodated and the grain dearrs Who
depend upon the for their business also Afford TO
extend all facilities to farmers to obtain seed wheat
Aessra Noyes Moore Of White Cloud rxs deal
er shat have heard Of second of
the railroad companies They propose ship seed whea:
to that place by the load and let farmers have II n
first cost IL sufficient nunbsr will enter into the arrange
ment to Justify Farmers in Of seed are requested
to call them and enter contract for the
amount Of wheat they propose to take.
FIRE--About o'clock Thursday morning of Last
week the cry Of fire aroused citizens who ON huryn-
out discovered that the residence Of B. Covalt known
n the old Case property in the part town. was on
IRE By Fastening To the they succeeded in sayp.
portion Of the household goods from lower rooms but
everything in the story including clothing bedding
&c, was burned The fire first discovered by the FAM
y near the roof Of the kitchen 1t had probably caught
from the hue. The report that the fire was caused by
lamp bursting: that had been left burning on the kitchen
table, Is mistake The lamp among the article. .ayed
from the building. and Is sound as 1t ever was
The building and contents well insured and the
loss will not be very heavy.