The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1874-05-28
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Of this u. : excellent county. OF
sABETHA

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Of this u. excellent county. OF
sABErHA,
a thriving torn a the eattefn part If Ne
maha county, il is time to speak. The fol-
loving extracts are made from an article 10
the Adraacc, publ shed At this,,plsce. sit
(Sabesha) is sixty miles from st. joseph,
sbOut the same distsnce from Atchisou, sev-
enietn miles from HiaWaths, Brown county,
and seventeen from Seneca, the county seat
of this county. The town Wa plated in 1870
Sabetha is siru.ted On the highest land in
this region Of country, and 4 sp!endid view
of the surrounding landscape y obtainab.e
from any part Of the toWn. Within nix
miles Of Saoesha no less than ten running
streams may be found, the banks of which
are bordered BY heavy growth of black val
| nut, oak; elm, and ofher varieties Of
timbers suitable for laundering purposes and
fuel. Coal of good quality has been fouod
two miles north Of the town, and II = be-
lieved to exist in large deposits in other di.
rection.. Sabetha boasts very handsome
and substantial school e1ifce, two stories
high, which is attended by nearly $50 schol-
ara Of both sexes. We have one church
(Bapiis:) an attractive frame house, with 8
proeI ect of two more being built during the
coming summer The Methodist, CODgre-
gaiional and German Reformed denomina-
lions have organized societies here, and
started services, while the Episcopalians
have occasional services All trains ID the
s.. Joe Il ID. Z. X K. stop at Sabetha
dsily for dinner, u i, being = dining sta |
ton.
John Kafer is the gentlemanly proprie-
tor of the billiard hall at this place.
&C. Ccrhia keeps s livery, feed and sale |
stable.
Powell & Mealy ere painters.
VIM. Becker does a prosperous business in
the confectionery linz.
NJ. l.. N.l.on deals in lumber. He has
IN excellent patronage.
j. F. Shape j, ais in provision.
A. S. Aus in il IN ius,riously engaged in
his blacksmith shop.
J. X. Snesiey superiniends 4 Iews depot
and resi- aurant. On Tue sday evening last, be
opened his ice cream saloOa by inviting the
people to psrt,ke Of his inequalities without
price. The attendance was large. DIR.
Brooke, AR. Gloason and many other sgree
abe gentlemen made the festivity enjoy able,
The ladies', who were out in force, added ma
ieriaily TO the pleasan nes. Of the occasion.
Mocrhesd 4 Collins are deslers in general
They have an extensive
trade.
F. G. Miles deals in furniture. This
gentlemen is slso agent for the farmers
Harrison wagon.
Vim. E. Barnes i, blacksmith, who has
come to this place.
G. P. Brsnigsn keep, msa. market and
provision store.
G. Christ is a gcn;'emanly clerk in the
store Of Mr., Wheeler.
The Sateths Iirnse, II. NJ. K 't.ins pro-
prietor, is a credit 10 this pace. 1t il a
large house. built of brick, two o les in
hight, with msnsa,d roof. The kindest Of
treatment ard the best of food are what the
pa rons of this houle receive.
Msjcr Cation, OF Bath, Illinois, will erect
an elevator here in short time.
Sabeths delights in . nsw paper. Lsrze.
IqIe & Wright the publishers They are
plexsan: gentlemen, sni have come here to
ltay. Mr.. L,rzelese was form erly editor Of ,
The Troy Republicans, and is truly able
newspaper man. The name Of the new en-
erprise ia the Adunce.
The ZINES has large and constantly in
:reasipg circulation slong the railroad. PeO-
pie recognize it as being the beet of western ]
newspaper. w. ). I.