The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1873-03-20
State News.

,"o'Nu ,n ..e es E' a -
, ou ',5 ,r;ai IN IL ~ las. ""r, a. W,.m
mar oeen on , ~ .ne astrc. ,r ~. I.,
cfs',.a ~ oann SI;'t5I =, -. ...ond 4.
meh'loheI oMsns', VI ourglsly ID '1e ,,;"t Ge =
n,;.o,,n.nt ;n ~. r',;..n.;.rr for frnn 1v.
10 ffiftesn yesrs, Yrsterdav morpiug he plead
ouilty TO the crime of anon in the second degree.
the punishment for which will be imprisonment
for from .eyen TO ten ye.rs His ALLEGED corfr,l-
crate. James Willisms (colored.) has been dis
CHARGED on a .olLe prosec.; entared by Countv
Attorney Aldeu.-Kassas Ctr Tfmes
C,,,,S,.. C,,.,x, Eli p,.s.,... I...,.
w.tsrI,nrv and A'R snsncsr a. al of Svr.cns.
" j"....L . a. I'll AZ 1,...oiE IL
~. ., e. =, E..s.. .r.;r.S ~ Ta".k" .s..ra.v "a
proceeded dewn the line Of the A., T. & .Fe
road to l,,ok IN q location examine the country
etc
A yerv large cOlooy from Boetou and neiphbOr-
ing places has selected land in Coffey County.
and will begin the " .rk Of DEVELOPMENT early
this sprinp.
An lows COLONY will settle in Ellsworth Ceuntv
this year We understand that the purchase Of
land has been effected, and the tract il very
extensive. colony from New York also designs
locating in Ellis County.
Present indications point to an immense immi.
grafton into Kansas this year. MANY Of the .,ui-
grants who went from the eastern States TO Mimi
ssota last season. will on account of the hardshps
of the pre.spt winter 'seek homes in Kansas and
Southern Nebraska monrealA. s0 inst
Go II -A.I
e.o,' Gen.. q, ,h. Enrt Sco.. .I..:s.- ..rs
Tbs ELECTION n,ssed off onistIv IN Cvnn. w;,b-
drew from tb, contest and cast aOS votes for
Farmers CITY. This will throw the next election
between that point and Pleasantou.
Th. I.,rr.a. 1., oe a.. ,,., e;..
this stranys nrrsentiment. "Mr. r, T. Leach Of
the firm Of front & Leach, Wamrso. predicted
several wears ago that his death wSuh occur in
the year 1873. Last fall he had his grave dug
and walled up; abont three months ago he stated
that he would die in March, and hal his coffin
and shroud made and his tombstone engraved,
win name. month OF March and year, but the
day left blank. Last Monday, the 10th, he died.
how Is TINS 10 De expiainedf
The Fredonia Journal says that sometime last
week, about twelve miles south Of that place. in
tne eGSe oi montgomery county, one M'chaei
Cohneiiy was shot ny .hree men named rounds,
from the enects OF whieh ne Is doubtless dead now
1t seems there had been a kind of family fend
oetweea 'he parties, ,esnrHns IN lawsuit. Al
yer Ieav'"S Ine JUSTICE "sice an aIerca''oh a!ose
~. ci,'., .o en vi WHICH was 'hiee ia'"i
SINUS III oo'"e'iS "'u!'
Fourteen men are now being tried at Topeka
Inr seihhS WHISKY y" inc Arranah"e Indians.
Due S Mers "''uSus ~ ~ iSPsNa os N. H.
81 ~. n.nntS Ii,;,aa S,.,as W.,"h.I
~ ""u VIZ pg :r s.:s ~ 70
W sn. .po,,nn. .n"r,up;tw nf at,y;n ne, ",;m,sS
with Mai. Hopkius. Warden Of the Penitentiary
Some dozen or more Indian. are at Topeka for
the purpose of identifying the prisoners and tes-
tifyng against them.
Cant. Geo N. Faircbild. formerly cashier of tn.
old Valley Bank at Atchison, and Mayor of that
city for several terms bnt of late years resident
of New York City. has become insane
Insurance. proposes to resume the practice of law
at Fort Scott.
II il statsd that Caleb Cushing and Rem. Butler
are 70 appear as counsel for Mr.. Pomeroy. before
Judge Morton of Topeka. during the June term
of the district court-
IT, ,,..or;.,,u I.tr u,, :, ,L =, s,,;.,.
c.nntr ara;n H. r.as "rr..stsJ al h,J ,,;.,I
ias. III, "a S..e,, .....'.d m liza, .s,a,
n,,hbed hv acme of the citizens Of that nIace
-. no,.,.,,r ,..d ...,.,n,;.s;o,ar of +h.
ouuso Deae'o"uA, Jaw ;.:'' '".,I'.. IL. 'o
hansas ac,he, m.ose s IN. .ha ;,,a,,;. "n =. =.
indgs on sseh mia'te.i SAYS 'na. .ne '".;a
MS ~ %n.e .u III 's .s En".s r., g.. IL ''"s.
10 the n"r. r.her" part vi na"eAS WAN i'i '"c liS'
'hree years
John Turner Of Marion Comfy; Is to br imprls-
"ned one hundred days In the topeka Jaii tor
whipping his w,fe. As II rs almost Impossible
!" enforce cap,.s P"msn"' .n,,t !" 'n'S S'A'e' VIC
suppose must NC o"',o"'s
Ihn,a.s Ionow n"ise ,n'even =, ',," "icn.a
r.. oare 'u.i P."I'''!' u s S..: W. ., e.
ne Ieo SKINS . are Gs' u IN Nv % as .nes aio
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The Tefft House at Topeka is closed, and the
The celebrated "Wild Bill" publishes this
statement in the Springfield Adrerf'sr: "for
the benefit ct the Kansas Cry papers, hereby
acknowledge that am dead.
Samuel F. Burdett and wife, af Isavenworth, |
celebrated their silver wedding ut Leavcnwortt.
on the night of Tuesday, the 1Ith inst Mr. Bur- |
dett is leading Odd Fellow of Kansas, and one
of the leading good fellows of America
Leavenworth minister, while thawiny a |
frozen wasp out the other day to see if heat |
would resuscitate il, was astonshed to find how |
hot the sharp end of the insect became in a few |
seconds and thase who live next door state that |
they thought they heard riteous cry for "Hel- |
en- Blazes' by a mans voice.
It ia now claimed that the old peach trees |
throughout the State have generally been killed |
by the severity of the winter. but that the |
young trees have escaped We do not recollect |
4 winter that was not. during the "cold snap,- |
pronounced fatal to the peach crop, and we are |
inclined to believe, notwithstanding the univcr-
val predictions to the contrary, that there will
he fright smart " crop of peaches the present
year.
Henry Hartman was badly injured at Solomon
CITY. last week. by being kicked in the forehead
by a horse He will recover
Th. ho,.o of Tho,,.. Tr.-s r..- c,;,.,rd .,.
-, as.".rsm r.',,,.., - hmr~.,1 L.. -
He was away from home Mt the time and his wife
had her clothing almost burned off irving to save
articles from the burnjuy honse His neiphbors