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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

A YOUNG lady who prides herself on her pro-
priety, lately wrote home to her parents regard
ing her boarding school associates. She said :
"The girls are awful slangy. One of them told
me the first day came here that had better
walk off on my ear The little chit! / felt like
putting tin roof on her. And they use such
disgusting phrases as 'you bet, and bully
have pitched into them several times for their
slang. but they tell me to cheeze it, and If they
go on in this way shall git up and git, you bet"
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

CHARITABLE lady in this city sent one of he
last years dresses to q destitute woman yester
day. She was somewhat surprised to have it re-
turned with the statement that it was too full
behind for the present style, and would she take
breadth ont and change the trimmingf-St
Louis Democrat
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

The tincture of iodine Is almost n SOVEREIGN
remedy Tor the sting of bees, wasps. hornets, the
ohes OF spiders, any external poisoning, as the
crushing OF eaterpllars, hop or corn worms on
me nesh. Apply the tinetnre as soon as posi-
PIE IN any way convenient Wet mnd applied
aaIs relief. 1t is the boys remedy, but it is very
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

THE following anecdote was told by preacher
for fact. A preacher was praying, and in his
prayer said, 81 pray the Lord to curtail the pow.
er of the devil" Just then an old darkey in the
congregation cried: ayes, amen! Brcs God!
Cut him right smack, smoOvs OFF,
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

THE Burlington (Ia.) Hapkeye relates the fol
lowing incident: Yesterday morning a DO
sauntered up TO yard on Eighth street, wher
woman was scratching the bosom of the cart
with a rake, and, leaning on the fence, said
Are you going around the back yard after awhile
The woman said she didn't know; maybe sh,
would; whyf Because the boy said, Il jus
saw the cistern lid drop on the baby's head
minute ago, and thought if you went around yol
might lift il off,r
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

physician of skill and exnerience saws n INNS.
tard plaster shonld never be mixed with bot
water, bnt with the white of eggs, and
Mnen 50 prepared does its duty as a connter-irri-
Iant without producing the anguish of blister,
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

A COUPLE of HOLSTERS, one of whom was NAM
ed Trooth recently had a little quarrel over the
division of some corn. Trooth crushed TO
the earth, but be arose again and vanquished his
assalant, aud the eternal ears (of corn) are his.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

ARAT PROOF CORN CRIB.-The simplest way
of making a corn crib rat proof is TO set it on
posts say two feet high. and at the top place in
verified tin pans or zinc sufficient 70 extend two
or three inches over the posts. Then keep the
crib separated from every other building, and
from the ground except by these pOsts.-Wsstern
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

my son, You look like boy who has been
brought up by affectionate parents" said kind
ly stranger to golden-haired child, and the lat
ter. in an excited tone, exclaimed, do II Just
look at my back"
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

An anxious mother: "You say your darling
boy is three years old. Then there is not q mo-
ment to be lost. No man ever became truly great
who hadn't tnmbled down stairs, or been badly
scalded when a chAdD
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

ALPINE, IND. June 2l.-Lay the first layer
with the heads all up. Lay ahont to the band
then sprinkle it with salt, and dust it over with
sulphur, using ID. of sulphur to 20 dozen. Then
Law the next LAYER with the heads down; the
next with them up: and sprinkle and dust again,
and so on
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

BoBBs complains that his wife is au imitation
list. She blows him mp every day, and makes
him circulate until he actually feels that he is
beyond MISUNDERSTANDING Commercial
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

WEBsTERs dictionary contains over fifty thou
sand words. Jones says when he came home late
the other night, in the space of fifteen minutes
his wife applied them all to him, including some
extra ones aud the fire. shovel.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18
SAMARITAN
NERVINE!

Is the great remedy for Epileptic
Fits, Cuvulsions and Spasms- 1t
is an iafallible remedy, n certain
and SURF cure in every case, of long
or shsrt standing. it matters not
how many doctors have tried their
skill and failed. 1t has been tested
by hundreds. and never was known
to fail in q single case. Come or
send Immediately for medicines,
and seek relief A trial bottle will
be sent free to any one suffering
with the above named diseases.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

THERE is nothing pleasanter, when in the de-
Ginning years of life, than to have the boy who
used TO catch all the fish and find all the berries
come to you for the loan of a half dollar
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

AN ounce of green tea eonfainins sufficient
Prnssic acid to kill ten pounds of rats.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

CARE You burglar, siri If so, do not come
i'm, as am all alone,' said q SomeryiIle, Mass.
servant girl, when man called the other day.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

"A DANBURY prodgal has returned to the bosom
of his mether in-law. She cell on his cozns and
wept. No calf 's-foot jelly.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

----LETfRRHEADS BILLHEADS- EyvEIDPEs
MONTHLY STATEMENT BLANKS and an such work
executed IN the best style at the Ckif "tHce.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18

THE best way-of preventing catfle from be-
coming lousy is to keep them fat.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-06-18
DOCTOR WHITTIER.

6I5 ss. Charles Street, "a. Lent W..
The most successful specials. of .bs m. - =.
given attention to the trratment 81
an cases relating o. the above and has been IoSesR
Physician Read his t-orsts md ,,sf1,e a.
SELF CONFIDENTIAL consultation personally or bv
mail free and invited Every letter Of ;no,irS v,sI
one stA1P ansMeIee- noyl3yI
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-04-09
april, 9 2t]
[Docket case. No. 500.

docket case, No. sos.
In the District Court OF the United States for
the West ern District Of Virginia.
In the 1uatter ct William Mianick, bankrupt,
lin bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg on the 9th day Of March,
A. D, 1874.
10 ,chom at may concern
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has beer, to wit the 30h day Of March, "A. D.,
1874, filed in said District Court by William
Minnick, of Rockingham county, in said Dis
trict, who has been heretofore duly declared
Bankrupt under the Act oil Congress entitled San
Act TO establish more Uniform System of Bank
ruptcy throughout the Untsd States" approved
March %, 1867, for discharge and certificate
thereof, from all his debts and other claims prov
able under SAID Act, and that the 2Sth day Of
April, A. d., 1874, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, before
G. Douglas Gray, one of the Registers of said
Court in Bankruptcy, at his Office in Harrison
burg. in said District, is the time and place as
signed for The hearing of the same, when and
where you may attend and show cause, if any
you have, why the prayer Of the said petition
should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings,of the creditors ct said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
C. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in Bankruptcy for
april 9, 2t.] the 9Th Cong Dist. of Va.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-04-09

The dwelling Of Maj. James Crawford
six miles from Staun,on, Oh the Va ey plkss
came near being burnt 90 last Sabpatn. H..
from the ell building, and giving the alarm,
the aid Of 25 or 80 hands working on the
Valley railroad, and the neighbors, was
p omptly at command, and saved the prop
erty. Maj. Crawford, who is an iuvaia, ,
was carried from the building, but as soon
as tt e fire was extinguished, taken back to
his room.
DENTAL.-We direct attention to the
Dental card of DR.. VIM Chapman, who has
transferred his business and Office to DR. j.
7 Wilson. Of Lexington. Va. DIR. wilson
comes highly recommended. not only as a
skilltul dentist, but gentleman OF h'g"
character. We bespeak for him kino re-
cepticn by our citizens generally, ana I'D
ersl share of patronage.
1t is DR. Chapman purpose, we regret 20
say, to remove to Baltimore, and hence y
becomes necessary that his business Shall De
closed up Immediately.
SALES in RocKINGHAM.-W learn from
| Capt. James Bumgarder, jr., one OF the
| commissioner that the property OF Derrick
pennybaker, Esq, sold last week brought
the following prices: The American flotel
IN Harrisonburs SIC 702-M. G.. Hartman,
Jonas A. Lowepbach, A. B. Trick and U. A.
Ysncey. purchasers. The Winfield track of
land on Liuvilles creek containing 1877 acres,
for s. per acre-Issac Wenser purchaser
Forty acres of land and the old Mill site,
djoiniog the above, for $50 pefss TN. G.:
Hartman purchaser, and about &C acF1 aslss
jnioi.g this. for $50 per acre-i.gss g
Maupn purchaser. These lands are a, ? :
the best id the Valley and before the We
we're va ued at abou, 500 per acre.
Fine Shad always plentiful at W. S STUTZ's.
The largest quantities Of Shad ever known to
be received in Staunton, can be seen and bought
at SrUrZS.
Small fish of all kinds III abundance. Early
Vegetables eceved every morning at F" Stutz's.
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Nesg 4 Gv0rtGses7ae7ats.
docket case No. 1872

docket case No 1921
In the District Court Of the United States fo'
the Western District OF Virginia. $3.50
In the matter of Charles Bates, bankrupt
In Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonhurg, on the 27th day Of Msrch,A
D. 1874.
To whom it Msy Concern;
Please to take notice hereby. that : 'etltlon
has been, to wit; on the 18th day OF March a
D. 1873 filed in said district court py Charies
Bates, of Augusta county in said district. who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt I'm
der act of Congress entitled "An Act 10 es
tablish more uniform system of baaKrnptcy
throughout the United States" approved ssa'cn
I'd, 1867, for discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims provable I'm
der said act. aud that the oath day of April, d.
1874 at 10 O'Clock A NJ, before c. Douglas Gray,
one of the Registers Of said court in bankruptcy.
at his Office in Harrisonburg, in said district. rs
the time and place assigned for the hearing OF
The same: when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have, why the prayer Of
the said petition should not be granted
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings OF the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
@. DOUGLAS GRAY
Register in Bankruptcy
april 9-2t for the 9th cnnn dist Of Va.
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docket case No. S21J

Docket case No. 321J
In the District Court Of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of Archibald A. Riddle, bank
rupt.-In bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the 9th day of March, =.
d, 1874
10 Whom it may Concern:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition has
been, to wit; on the 18th day of July d,
1873, filed in said district court by Arch. Riddle
of Shenandoah county in said district who has
been heretofore daily declared bankrupt under the
Act of Congress entitled san Act to establish
more uniform system of bankruptcy throughout
he Uu,te States" approved March 2nd 1867.
for discharge aad certificate thereof. from all
his debts and other claims provahle unier said
act, and that tbs 18th dry Of April, d, 1874, al
10 o'clock m before G Douglas Gray, one of
the registers of said court in bankruptcy, at his
office in Harrisonburg. in said district is the
time and place assigned for the hearing of the
same; when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have. why the prayer OF
the said pet iton should not be granted.
Yon are also hereby notified, th It the second
and third meetings OF the creditors of said bank
raps will be held at the same true aud place.
DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in bankruptcy fsr the 9Th Cong'l
april Ut district Of Va
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Docket case No. 239.l

Docket case No. 239.
In the District Court Of the United States fer
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of YIN. R. Robson, Bankrupt
In Bankruptcy
At Harrsenburg, on the 9th day Of March, A
D, 1874.
To Whom i may Concern:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition has.
been, to wit; on the 6fh day ofOctober. A D
1873 filed in said District Court by W. R. Robson,
Of Rappahannock Co, in said district, who hae
been heretofore duly declared Bankrupt under
the Act of Congress entitled .sAn Act to establish
more uniform system of Bankruptcy through
out the United States" approved March Cd, 1867,
Ter discharge and certificate thereof, from ali
his deb,s and other claims provable under said
act, and that the 2Sth day of April, A D., 1874 at
10 o'clock A NJ, before c. DouaLAs GRAY, one of
the Registers of said court in bankruptcy, at his
Office in Harrsonburg in said district, is the
time and place assigned for tie hearing Of the
same: when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have. why the prayer OF
the said Petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
G. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in bankruptcy for 9Th con1 Dist of Va.
april CIT
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TDocket case No. III

fDocket case No. II
In the District Court Of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia.
In the mater of Magnus W. Crawford, bank
rupt,-In bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the 9th day Of March, a
4, 1874.
To Whom 1t may concern:
Please to take notice hereby. that petition
has been, to wit; on the 18th da Of July.
1872, filed in said District Court by Masnus " :.
Crawford OF Rappahannock CO.. Va, in said dist.
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under the Act of Congress entitled ''An Act to
establish more uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States" approved March
IN, 1867 for discharge and certificate thereof,
from all his debts and other claims provable IN
der said act, and that the 28.h day of April, a d
1874, at 10 o'clock m, before G Douglas Gray.
one Of the registers of said court in bankruptcy,
at his Office in Harrsonburg IN said district is
the time and place assigned for the hearing of
the same; when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have, way the prayer Of
the said petition should not be granted.
You IRE also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
G. DOU1LAS GRAY,
Register in bankruptcy for the 9th Cougl
april 9-2t district of Va
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Tribute of akess,et t.

At meeting of the Catholic H,bern Benef-
cial Society of Stanton held March 10th lez4,
the Following resolutions unanimously
dopted by rising vote in silence.
Whereas, an all wise Creator has taken from
eur midst friend and esteemed citizen, Ger
nelius Carr, and
Whereas Of most active and efficient
members monrns a dear aad affection ate father,
therefore be lit
Resolued, lst. That whilst we bow with hunble
submission to this decree Of divine Providence, we
at the same time profoundly regret and deeply
mourn loss in being deprived of friend
and associate. and we sincerity sym pathize with
his hex +aved family and large circle Of friends
IN this their hour of affection, and we hereby
| tender our HEARTFELT sympathy to them.
RESOLVED. End That the Society will turn out
in body IN full regalia to pay the last tribute
Of respect to his remains and we will set apart
and ded cate to his memory Sc parate page on our
mnures,' on which sballsbe inscribed these reso
lutions.
ResolOed, Bird Thas duly authenticated copy
of these resolution be transmitted to the family
of the deceased, and the same be published in the
several newspapers of The city and in the Rich
| mond Dispatch. JNo. H. DINNEENa
W. H GoeMAN, ICommittee.
EDWARD WHITE.
JOHN MCOUAIDE Spcretarv
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docket case, No. 2a5. I

docket case, No. 225.
In the Distric. Court of the litsd States for
the Western District Of Virginia.
La the matter sf 5shn g. Pole, Baakrupt.-
In Bankruptcy.
At Harrisoabsrg, on the 9th dap Of March, A
D., 1874.
70 seaon ttmay concern:
Please to take notice hereby, that Petition
has been, to wit: on the LIST day of November
D., 1878, filed in said District Court by
John G. Pole, of Rockbridge county, in
said District, who has been heretofore duly de-
clared Bankrupt under the act of Congress en-
titled Ar Act to establish more Uniform Sys-
TEN of Bankruptcy throughout the United States
approved March I'd, 1867, for discharge and
certificate thereof, from all his debts and sother
claims provable under said Act, and tbs 28th
day of April, A. D., 1874. at 10 e'elock a. NJ,
before G. Douglas Gray, one of the Registers of
said Court in Bankruptcy, at his Office in Har.
rsonburg in said District, is the tins and place
| assigned for the hearing of the,same: when ana
where you may attend and show cause. if any
you have, why the prayer Of the said petition
! should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings ofthe creditors of said Bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
| C. DOUGLAS GRAY,
| Regsterin Bankruptcy fol
april ~ the 9th Cong Dist. of Va
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docket case, No. 5o6.

Docket case, No. 500
In the District Court of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia,
In the matter Of William Kiracefe, bankrupt
In bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the 9th day IF March, "A.
D., 1874.
To aohota 1t mag concern:
Please to take notice hereby, that Petition
has been, to wit: OF the 9th day Of March,
A. D., 1874, filed in said District Court by William
Kiraeofe of Augusta county, in said Dis
trict, who has been heretofore duly declared
Bankrupt under the Act of Congress entitled san
Act to Establish a more Uniform System Of Bank
ruptcy throughout the United States" approved
March End, 1867, for discharge and Certificate
thereof, from all his debts aud other claims prov
able under said Act, and that thu 28th day Of
April, A. D., 1874, at 10 O'clock, A. NJ, before
e. DOUGLAS GRAY. one Of the Registers of said
Court in Bankruptcy, at his Office in Harrison
burg, in said District is the time and place
signed for the hearing Of the same; when and
where you may attend and show cause, if any
you have, why the prayer of the said Petition
should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified. that the second
AMI third meetings of the Creditors of said Bank
rupt will be held ct the same time and place.
C. DOUGLAS GRAY.
Register in Bankruptcy for
april, 9 2t7 the 9Th Cnngl Dist. of Va
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On the 9th uIt,mo, in Highland, by Rev G S
VI See, II Hidy aud Miss Sally Sitlington
Atthe same time and place, by same, ] Hi
fy and Miss Martha Hansel.
On the 26th ultimo. by the same. G W Bever-
age, efP county. and miss Mary Swad-
ley, of Highland.
On the 18Th ultimo, by Rev. Shreckhise, Geo
Z Smith and miss Cornelia A Sheets, all of Au
gusta.
On the 3ls ult. in Harrisonburg. by Rev. W
Gamer, VIM Fleming, of Alexandria, and miss
Haggie Andrews of Harrisonburg.
At the residence of the bniae's father. real
Staunton, on the Ind of April. George Moseley
Murray sonef Archibald Murray, Esq. London
England, and Mabel, 6f,h daughter Of jane
Mills, Esq late of Derby, EaglanI No cards
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docket case No. 345.)

docket case No 345.
In the District Court of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia.
In the m tier Of George Sheets, Bank
rupt.-in Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the both day of March, "A
D, 1874. s
To Whom 1t may Concern:
Please TO take notice hereby that petition has
been, to wit: on the 30th day Of March, A D
1874, fled in said District Court by George Sheets
of Shenandoah county, in said District, who
has heen heretofore duly declared bankrupt un-
der the Ac. of Congress entitled San Act to es-
tablish a more uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States," approved March
ID. 1867, for a discharge and Certificate thereof,
from all his debts and other claims provable I'M
der said act, and that the 29th day of April. A
D. 1874 at 10 o'clock :. M, before G. DOUGLAS
GRAY, one of the Registers of said court in bank
rupfcy, at his Office in Harrsonburg in said
District. is the time anl place assigned for the
hearing of the SAM: when and whore you may
atten and show cause. if any you have why the
prayer 81 the said Petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second and
third meetings of the Creditors of said bankrupt
will be held at the same tine and place.
G. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register ia Bankruptcy for 9th Cont Dist. of Va.
april GIT
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april opt

docket case No. 567.)
Tn the District Court Of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter o. Daniel NJ Adams, Bankrupt,
in Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonourg, on the Both day of March, A
D, 1874
To Whom it mny Concern:
d ,Rlease to take no4ice hereby that Petition
rs ah,sen, to wit on the Both day of March
-rsT4, fled in sail District Court by Danlel
i. tAaams, osa Pag+-Co, said district, who has
been iierete : sieo Jared Bankrupt under
the Act of GSrg iess entitled IAN Act to establish
more uniform system of Bankruptcy through
out the United States approved March -, 1857,
for discharge aud Certificate thereof, from all
his debts and other claims prt'vsble under said
Act, and that the 18th Gay of Aprl', A D, 1874 at
10 o'clock A NJ, before c DOUGLAS GRAY, one OF
the Registers of said Court in Bankruptcy, at
his Office ia Harrisonburg, in said District, Is
the time and place assigned for the hearing OF
the same; when ana where you may attend ana
show cause. if any you have. why the prayer OF
the said Petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and thir meetings OF the Creditors of saio Sank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
C. DOUGLAS GR4.f.
Register in Bankruptcy for 9th Con'l Dist. Of Va.
april 8 -2t