The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1874-05-14

keeper, threaten demonstration If the thing Is
attempted.
A little son Of Herman Brandt FELL from the
atoms Of his father house. on -eEenth street, yes
,erfav .f,srnooo and fractured his ekaf 40
hopes are entertained OF the recovery Of the child
The bagnio on Seventh street which has proved
an intolerab.e nuisance 10 the peope in that neigh
,-,rbooa, has beea 'ified'' by the police, and The
inmates ordered to leave the city
Mr.. John Butchison, one of the progressive
farmers of this county, was in the city yesterday
He speaks encouragingly OF crop prospects; and
SAWS the corn planting will he finished in three or
four days more.
We have TO oh, gciioas 10 the CoSa1aeTcidi giving
, .oluDn oli;urry notice Of departed ny"'f'h d"
,a,e. but y nv cali il .uicide. The woman died
a natural death as the doctors viii testify.
The e.lored school house, just this side OF Nat
Rxan,s on the DE Soto road, was burned TO the
,rauud night before last. III" origin Of the Ere Is
nat known. John Mcdonald oi this city owned
,he building, whiyh was r'niel TO the district.
No Insurance.
Butte dsa'ers are beginning 10 classify it as
wool grease, ear grease, toaP grease, variesaied
ss.se.a;ed coz grease. board s-house breakfast
inferior tub, common tab, mad um roll, coed roll,
ami =:lt-edge roll. The terms are strictly tech
nioaI
A horny handed Granger was rsv.ns about the
Poiice Court ro1ms yesterday afternoon, because
lief lad stolen sack Of -four from his wagon.
Ae viii have to % without biscuit for week.
There Is still considerable diseussion over the
Psc;ei enforcement Of the Sunday Law. Many are
i the opinion that the city ordinance ia relation to
iss closing OF saloons will not lie enforced, bat re-
p-sied by the Council. Saloon-kespera have not
yet been no.iiisd Of any enforcement order.
A maa named Brown was struck in the abao-
men ly piece OF bosrd thrown from circular
~ at the mill below the depot. carly yesterday
forenoon, aud surely injured n;.rnaly. He was
Iakea 10 his no me SIKH street
The Kansas Pacific Railway company have Of
tered to give 10 all parties owning laui adjacent TO
the raiirc~d all the Usage orange cuttings needed TO
fence such lapds-free-snd 10 give said parties
iLity-iive Per rod when large enough to turn
stock. A great maay are taking advantage Of the
generous offer.
The police Judge has issued an order that al
ioafers found in the police court rooms three morn
ings in succession, without any business there VIII
have charges OF vagranoy TreierIei sgsirst them,
aud pass portion Of iher days in the county jail.
a good move IN the psrt Of the judge, AMI hope
The order vi he enforced.
Several changes are about 10 take place in the
loca ion Of troops in the Department Of the Mis-
ecun. Captain Mcclellan with Troop l., Sixth
cavalry, left Fort Riley for Eort lodge on the
18th Captain Kelvin with his company Of cavalry
"f the same regimen. goes from Hays 10 Fort
Dodge; Captain Whitside aud c1mpany from Fcrt
HAYS 10 GrinneIi a ion on the Kansas Pacific;
Captain Nesm,; TIA and company, Font Wallace TO
Wild Ho'se creek. ard one company from For
Lyon 10 a camp on the licsetwire.
An inebIiated chap from the rayiaes Of Kicka-
poo made things lively on Cherokee stIeet, last
nigat b. cursins in a terrific manner every pa
de TRAN whom he Glanced t, meet lie was ''sp!l-
ing tor fight" ard finally run across IN officer,
who kindly escorted him to the city ho;e,. He vii!
he assessed g this morning for his lodging.
Mr.. Alfred Gray, Of Wyaldoue, arrived last
evening. lie rcparts the premium list Q. the Kan
eas State Fair almost ready fOr distribution. He
will talk Lp tine fair 10 citizens, and ought to
NEE. with the most Hl,elai encouragement in the
way OF special premiums from merchants, manu-
lecturers and professional men. Every citizen OF
Leavenworth should {, 81 il incumbest upon HIM
self do s,me;hing for the State Fair, 10 the end
OF making it the greatest and grandest exposition
ever held in Kansas.
Mrs. Webster, woman living on Seneca street,
near Second, had 4 little trouble yesterday after
noon with masculine bipci who drcPpcd in for a
frieriIy call. Daring the melee MS. Webster
brought her Wis tor / Ow the with a curl
ing iron, cutting it and brusine his face ter
rliiy. She explained to the Marshal that the man
Was attempting 10 Commit outrage On her little
girl hut the story lacked The requisite thickness,
and che Was taken TO ;iie station. The officers are
now in ssarch Of the lnan, AS Mrs. Webster hsa
sworn out warrant agains; him.
A very large and uihusasiic temperance ma S
meeting was held at the Baptist Church last night.
Miss Morrow presided, and ten ladies occupied the
, lat.orm with her After the reading of a portion
o. scripture by the residing officer, Nv. Sir. Davis
offered an eloquent prayer. Music was furnished
i.y select choir 81 ladies and gentleman. Mr.. J.
{. SCOT delivered an elective speech in favor Of
Abe cause, and Mrs Phelps read an essay which
was well received. A touching and beautiful song
entitled tie "Drunkard' hid.'' sunS by
Mis-. Hattie Erown. Geo. 7. Anthony made the
closing adde's, in which l." advocated the sirict
vu faraemcpt OF the Sunaa! law.
-oae who has tried i: AMI knows, recommends
,hs following rule for the breaking al Of the habit
vi iobacc, chewing. He say- that if this doe not
cure. nothing else viii, and ii costs but little,
hs reader can loase nothing hy making the trial
The rule l.: Begin on cigars, two for quarter,
and smoke tour the first cay; and ihen drop 10 len
ce.i cigars and smoke i've, The next day buy three
Tor quarter and snoke next eight, OF four for
quarter; then ten i've cent cigars, aud the foi-
lowing day smoke twenty OF those two i0r a nickel
and if Won are not cured OF smoking dead, you
needn't Try either Sc f-denial or suicide, Tor yon
.i- proof against both.
New s,iing costumes aprelr upon the street
with the first sunny days, and show the PsTtiaity
lor gray and black predicted early in the season.
loose SAC lue and long oyerskiri of gray or drah
WOODEN stud, with a walking skirt Of silk, make up
the popular costume The novelty in black suits is
The long Arson made Of lengihwise lows Of black
wax in erion guipre Of jet galoon, Get ia CASH
mere OF Sicilenne, tied back by straight hanging
- sh ends and worn over back silk skirts. The
stripes extend the whole length of the apron, aud
!. wide rufie of lace makes the border. There are
also embroidered ca -hme-e aprons, which do fer
vice: oyerskirts with smpl. trimmed lower skirts
Later In the son, similar garments will be made
oil black ,enadine and Of Sauze. Fer midsummer |
there also handsome poonaises Of hi ack canvas
srenadine, exauisite'y embroidered in lndia-work,
dotted with jet beads, and edged with.lac that is
ihiukly beaded.
Michael Feeney yesterday caused the arrest o:
John Lyon on the charge Ct aiulte:y with a wo-
man named Mcconnell. The complaint was prob
ably sworn out for spite. Lyon is general manager
u the business of Mrs. Mcconnell, who keeps
boarding house the coal shaft, and garnisaeed
The wages Of a miner nsmei ''Reidy,'' who some .
weeks ago ''slopef' the widow and her board. 1t |
seems that Feeney had loaned money TO Rejdy in
order that he might get cut 0! town, and when he
b. ud oT;hs action Of Lyon, he Immediately made
tracks tor the police headq quarters and swore out
complaint against Lyoa fos improper intimacy
with the landlady. Lyoa says he is innocent
he charge, and intends 10 make things hot for
Feeney before the matter is settled. Bs put up a
bond of 500 for his spi earanoe this morning. A
lively time is anticipated when the hearing comes
"a all &c miners a; the coal shaft int; SEW
iuieres'ed. last evening the landlady was arrest
ed on the same charge.
BaSSed Mt Las.
Harvey Brown, III. murderer of VIA. II. Phil
lips. has lie n arrested in West Kansas City, and
bod ssd an Jail q; Atchison. When a rested, Brown
ii acknowledged that he vas guilty of the murder,
aud said he would do the same thing again under
the anne Giro Imsta Goa The murder WAS cofn- l