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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Mr.. Delos Crosby, of Illinois township, in
this county, reports fine field of barley which
he sowed soms ten weeks ago aud which is
about mature. He says several parties under
a Misrepresentation sowed spring barley last
fall and of course lost it. A few weeks since
by mistake We prefxed Mr.. Crosby's name
with ''doctor," the consequence was an ur-
gent call a few days since. The child is doing
well but he rather depreciates gratuitous ad-
varfiefnv
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Careful estimates guarantee the ass ertton
that 81 100000 will be scattered among the
farmers OF the four counties of Cowley, But
Ter, sumner and sedgwick for wheat this fall.
which is equivalent to $50 per head for every
man, woman and child living within the linz
its OF the mentioned counties.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

REMovAL-GREKTING- East and
West Grocery Store, late Of the firm Of J. 81.
Allen, has been removed to the east room Of
New York Block, and will hereafter be known
and recognized by the firm name OF Allen i
Tucker. While the old firm return many
thanks to their many customers, the new firm
solicit continuation Of the same, guarantee
ing satisfaction to all vino may favor them
with their patronage.
TIT ALLEN & TUCKER.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The strawberry Festival, for the benefit of
the NJ. f. Sabbath School Tomorrow night.
promises to be pleasant affair. All the
young and fashionable of our city will be on
hand for promenade and the enjoyment of
cooling ices and lacious berries. Good fun
dishes are to be measured out for good money,
SO there will be an enjoyable feast. Every
body is invited.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

A young man by the name Of Charles Hou-
ston. twenty miles south Of Hutchinson, called
on Eonday to tell Us that last Friday swarm
Of grasshoppers took sixty acres OF corn for
him, leaving the next day without touching
his nsighbors. They wero going north and
had evidently come down TO ill up.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

A large number of editors and other prom
inent men from the States Of Ohio, Indiana and
Illinois will visit Kansas next week. As ar.
ranged at present, they will leave Atchison
next Thursday morning by special train and
stay ever In Wichita that night. Upon the
part Of the business men and officials OF our
city we bid them hearty welcome, assuring
them them that they will never see but one
Wichita by moonlight
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

We would remind our people that the Dis
trict Institute announced in these columns
last week, will meet at 9 O'Clock next Tues
day morning. A cordial invitation is extend
ed 10 the citizens of Wichita to attend all the
sessions of the Institute, End especially the
evening lectures. We hope our people will
attend
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Rev. J. c. schurz, pastor of ST. Aloysian's
Church, in this city, who has been absent from
home yisitin. eastern cities for some weeks
past, writes US from Atchison on Tuesday,
that divine service will take place at his
church next SABBATH, june Goth, at 10 O'Clock
a. m. and O'Clock p. IN. The Catholic com.
mnnity will please remember.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

W. F. Wallace, editor Of the Rice county
Herald, was down to the city this week. His
repors OF the upper Arkansas valley crops is
very encouraging. Peace, the county seat, ia
growing but the Quaker element no longer
prcdominates. A now bridge is being put
across the Arkansas river at that point, by
W. j. Hobson, of this city.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

One hundred thousand head Of cattle have
been shipped from Wichita this season already,
principally wintered stock. The largesttrans-
action was sale made by Jas. Il. Mead, Of
this snty, who disposed Of s25 900 worth OF
the large herd which he purchased last fall
His venture was very successful, and we un-
derstand his profits reach up among the thou
Sanas
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Col. j. W. Forney, of Summer County, law.
yer, farmer and ex-editor, dropped down on
us last Thursday. He says Sumner County
beats the world on heavy yield of wheat
which is about one week in advance OF ours
and being harvested.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

There will be meeting Of farmers, on Sat-
urday, the 10th, at IL O'Clock, at No. &C, Main
street, for the purpose OF consulting together
with view Of forming Farmers Grain Ex-
change. Come farmers, we have raised our
grain, let us get together and devise means
for disposing of it to the best advantage.
MANY FARMERS
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
Dissolution Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the co-partnership
heretofore existing and doing business under the
style and firm name of Hope 4 Richards is hereby
dissolved by mutual consent, IL. H. Richards re-
firing from the 1Im. All business Of the late firm
will be settled by j G. Hope, who remains in the
business. JAMES G. HOPE,
H. Fl. RICHARDS.
Wichita, Kansas, June l, 1875. l0-3t
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

L. G. Tewksbury, Esq, Of Manchester, New
Hampshire, who is a property holder in our
city, is paying Wichita and tho West visit.
1t is his first venture, and like all "far down
Easters"is delighted. After reading the EAGLE
two years he couldn't say that the picture had
been over drawn. He owns one Of the bricks
built upon the site Of the late fire.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Chas. II. Gritty, Esq, attorney and couu-
sellor at law, from Metamora, Illinois, called
this week to renew bis acquaintance with the
EAGLE. He had couple OF spare months,
and didn't know Of better place for irvigor-
ating and health-giving breezes than the Ar
kansas Valley. lie is accompanied by his wife
and son who win stay TIL cool weather.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

An eastern party writes J. &. Fraker, Prssi-
dent Of the First National Bank, that he will
have man here who will purchase and ship
one thousand bushels, or three car loads daily,
after wheat has been thrashed.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

McBse and Fortner, of Rockford township,
sat down on curb stone the other day and
made the following figures upon the bottom oi
their boots for cur benefit. There are a,1OC
acres OF wheat in Rockford township which
will yield twenty-three bushels to the acre or
in the aggregate As 300 bushels. There arc
nineteen townships in the county, which il
figured upon the same basis and at 81 per
bushel gives us s9l7,702, or nearly million
dollars. So much for curb stone farming
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The sedgwick City and Newton Base Ball
Clubs have consolidated, and nine picked
from the combined force, which, through
their officers, propose tournament with the
Wichita nine on the 9th of July, at the Fair
Grounds. The matter is not settled.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
STR AYED-

From the subscriber, on Friday night, june IL,
living eight miles north of Wichita, 3 brown
horse fair condition. three white feet. large star
in forhead and white strip On nose, branded r W
on the left shoulder. collar marks and weighs
near 800 A liberal reward will be paid for in
formation that will lead to his recovery.
1l-at w F. DIXON. Wichita, Kansas.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The Texas cattle business is beginning to
show signs OF old time life and stir. Many
prominent dealers are arriving, and daily
shipments are upon the increase, with the
markets at an encouraging standard. Eight
thousand head arrived upon the herding
grounds on Tuesday,
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Having had about three years experience as
as Register of the United States Land Office
at Wichita, Kansas, offer my services as an
attorney in the prosecution Of contest cases
and the perfscting of land titles. Will attend
to all classes of business coming before the
local Land ONCE. or the Department at WASH
ington. Any bus mess entrusted to me Will
receive prompt attention. Office second door
south OF Woodlands bank, Main street, Witch.
ita, Kansas. VS. JENKINS.
lott
War on high prices ut Dunscomb's, Eagle
Block, next door to the post office. eff
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Col. Conover and Pat Sleigh, of Lsaven-
worth. drove from Wichita to Winfield last
week, and in order to put in time kept tally
OF the wheat fields along the road which add.
ed up one hundred and six, running from ten
to one hundred and sixty aeres each
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The fly season, an exchonge chserfully re-
marks, is near at hand, and it will only cost
three onions to try the experiment of Keeping
your picture frames, looking-glass frames,
ETC., from being I'D over by flies. The rec
ipe is three onions boiled in water. Paint
your frames over with tho liquid, and the
originator says the flies will never -. them
Whether the size OF the onions must be deter
mined by the size of the frames or the size Of
the fly -, the author of the recipe has not
diyuiged
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The railroad company have authorized
Steele & Levy to gather for the Philadelphia
centennial, assortmenis of grain. They will
be much obliged for bundles OF all kinds of
grain and grasses with the names OF the pro-
ducers. This is important to our valley.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Stay where you are, that is, don't cross the
river and pay toll, buy your dry goods, gro
ceries, smoked meats, boots, shoes, hats, caps,
queensware, nails, in fact, generally speaking,
everything at McCanless & Jones' West
Wichita. Off
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The twelve Wichita boys who started fol
the Black Hills under the guidance OF Charles
Corderio are moving north by easy stages.
They write the EAGLE from Sslina. All hands
were well and i'm good spirits.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

j. p. Dofflemeyer brought us sample from
his thirty-fiye acre patch Of whesl, which is
very fine indeed, of the early May variety and
will yield forty bushels to the acre.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The officers OF the United States land Office
in this city, inform us that there is quite q
large number Of valuable tracts OF land yet
vacant in the southwestern portion OF Sedg-
wick county.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
LIST OF LETTERS
REMAINING IN THE WICHITA POST oFFICl

REMAINING IN THE WICHITA POST OFFICE
Uncalled for June II, 1875.
LADIES' LIST.
Armstrong, Mrs n Hinckle. Miss Z
Alden, II kelso, Miss A
Arnold, Miss S Hartman, Miss NJ
Alden, Mrs NJ Z MCGEE, Miss d
Alden, Miss d Northup, Miss A
Bell, blrs Taylor, Miss Z G
Ferris, Terrell. Mrs z
Freeman, n A Wilson, IL
GENTS LIST.
Adams, w Hullum, AS
barry, M Harrinton, J E
BLACK, Hughes, T
Bammel, u Harmon, S
Bush, c E lexis, n
Brown, w c Johnson. C.
Clark, CC2 Jones J X
Chapman & Sons johnson, 81
Gather, A Levy, S
clark, Mcdonald, G.
Carson, j W McAuley. WR
Collinbarger. Partee, AY
Coppinger, J ID Sullivan, j
Cloud, Samoniai, J
Dodge, + A Trip, J
Day, TrIpp, S
Ehart, NJ A Thompson, W
Freeman, IL Wichen, C
Glass, w jr2
Ask for advertised letters.
N. NJ. MURDOCH. Postmaster.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

J. A. Arment, an old time citizen, writes US
from West Las Animas. He is well and thriv-
ing but wants the EAGLE. This new town 10
growing very rapidly.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

McNutt and Winners day OF grace expire d
yesterday we believe. We have no intimA-
ton of their execution. The probability is
that they will be allowed to live.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Ice cream and strawberries fresh..and sweet
at Eagle Hall Friday night All that is want
cd is three hundred people to 20 and spend
fiffy cents each.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

5. N. Ford, who represents efficiently and
ably that great Western exponent of old dyed
in-ihe-wool Democracy, the Kansas City
Tuner, was in the city on Monday. He says
the Arkansas valley is laughing with fatness.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Some four thousand patents await delivery
ut the United States Land Office in this city.
Interested parties should take notice.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The officers of the 81. Z. Sunday School de-
sire us to say that the entertainment to be
given by them Friday night is intended as
much or more than anything else to have q
good, social time.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Hobson q Cox, of this city, have opened up
large branch clothing store at Great Bend.
Mr.. Cox has charge OF the new establishment
ranrsfnallu
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Work is again progressing on the Chisholm
water mill east OF town ard the proprietors
expect to be ready for the new crop.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

To BUILDERS AND CoNTRACT0Rs.-Being
largely interested in the prosperity OF Wichi-
IA, have made arrangements with Hartle Il
Longbottom to furnish stone and lime at great
ly reduced prices.
The best lime will be sold at thirty-6ve cents
per bushel at their lime house near the depot,
and orders received for stone at from four to
five dollars per car, according to quality, par
ties paying their own freight.
This arrangement does away with your men
who heretofore have made--building material
50 expensive that none hut the rich man could
have foundation or cellar under his house.
Now it will come within the reach Of all to
enjoy the luxury OF good cellar.
l will promise you good, full car loads Of
stone, and the very best Of lime.
A. 7. HORNER,
Florence Quarry.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

EIGHT BY TEN PHOTOGRAPHS OF the
Cheynne battle ground, S1.00.
Cheyenne camp before battle, so cts.
Cheyenne camp after battle so cts.
German girls, captives, so cts.
Arrapahoe and Cheyenne agency, SO cts.
Photographs Of noted Indians, Cabinet size
SO cts each, $500 per dozen. Card size 80 cts
each, $500 per dozen by mail.
w. P. BLISS. Cheyenne Agency, 1. T.
Register all money letters. 3-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Applications for tive hundred copies OF
extra EAGLES, of last weeks issue, over and
above what we could furnish, were made.
When large numbers OF extras are desired
application should be made as early as Mon
day morning
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

j. II. Richmond was in from Camp Supply
on Tuesday. He says Government is making
preparations to build extensively at that point
Indian matters all quiet
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Cabbagss on the 18th Of June-fne, large,
solid heads. What do our eastern readers
think of that item! Mr.. VIM. Griffenstsin, of
this city, sent to our Office six great heads of
cabbage, raised in the open air in his garden,
on the banks OF the Arkansas river, this spring.
place is under tho highest state of cultivation,
and in year or two more will be delightful
snof
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
NOTICE..

All parties wishing to use the Race Track of
the Agricultural Mechanical and Stock Associa-
ton for the purpose of racing horses for purse,
must first obtain from the President or Secretary
q permission to use the same, and submit to the
appointment of satisfactory judges.to be approved
by members of the Board. BY order Of
WIN. NATHEWSON, President.
Il. L. WEST, Secretary. 9-4t
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

A Mr.. Carother has opened up good store
OF general merchandise at Valley Center in q
new building erected by himself.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Judge Campbell has another contempt case
on hand--ths time the trouble comes from
Howard county.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

That enterprising firm, Allen & Tucker,
have new advertisement in this weeks
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The strawberry festival held by our Bap-
tist friends last week was a social and imam
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The toll rates as now established, though
low, make it saving Of from ten to twenty
five cents, buying goods Of McCanless & Jones
West Wichita. 2-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

The festival and social Friday night prom
Uses TO be delightful one.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

What has become OF our brass band! W.
hope the boys have not played out
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
BANK STOCK FOR SALE.
1 have Sc. loo worth Of

STOCK IN THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Of Eldorado Kansas which will sell on advan-
tageous terms as desire to raise and some
money! ARCHIBALD ELLIS,
3m-52 Chelsea, Butler co.. Kas.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

See stray netice Of valuable horse else
where
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
TINWARE.

Keeps on hand general assortment Of the above
named goods, which he will sell at Wichita prices
All kinds OF Country Produce taken in exchange,
Flour at wholesale. Save bridge toll and get good
goods. ID. A McCANLESS,
Soft West Wichita, Kansas.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

To OUR FkIENps:-We, the undersigned,
have removed our entire stock Of Hardware,
Stoves and Tinwarc and Implements to Doug
las Avenue in our two-story brick building,
opposite the Post Office, in the New York
Block, three doors east OF d. Kohn & Co.
Our stock is complete in every branch. Stoves
Of all kinds and best qualities. or iron and
wood work We have laid in an entire new
stock, and all salable sizes. Our shelves are
filed with the best selected stock Of hardware
in the Southwest We are sole agents for the
Reed Breaker, Weirs Spring Flows and Gull
tivators, also for the Excelsior Mowers and
Reapers, irish Bros. Wagons and Hsmps Pat
ent Oil Cans. We have sn extensive Tin
Shop in connection and manufacture our own
tinware. Repairing done neatly and substan-
TALLY. Roofing aud guttering done at the low
est figure.
Thanking you very much for your patron
age Of the past three years at the old stand on
Main Street, We will endeavor to solicit your
valuable trade, and try our best to sell you
goods as cheap as possible in the new. We
believe in small profits and large sales, and Of
fer our goods at lower prices than ever was
known in Wichita. Call and see us.
Respectfully,
SHLICHrER & RUSSELL.
WICHITA, May 10. 1875. 6-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Emile Buser will open an embroidery
school fer ladies' and children for teaching all
kinds of fancy work, As silk embroidery, can
vass broidery, crochet, tatting, netting, knit
ting. Residence on Main street, opposite Oc-
cidental. Makes taquets, children's saques,
hoods, mats, mems scaris, all kinds of silk
embroidery and canvass broidery. 35tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

READi READ!-An wanting homes shoul
take look At the lands along that great natu
raj highway, the Kansas Pacific Railway, an,
for pleasure, recreation and health, We advis
all to visit, via the Kansas Pacific Railway
the great resorts Mineral Springs and Mcdi
cinal Baths-in tile Rocky Mountains, in tn,
vicinity Of Denver.
Call At the Kansas Pacific Railway Offices il
Kansas City, opposite the Union Depot, ant
you will obtain all information, or address Mr.
Beverley z. Keim, General Passenger Agent
Kansas City. 2-tf
Wallpaper, wall paper, wall paper in every
variety, at the p. o, book store. 5l-tf
Patents on all lands entered prierto April
LIST, 1874, are now ready at the land Office. It
would be well for the parties to whom the
patents belong to get them and have them duly
recorded, which may save long and tedious
litigation at some future time. Aft
Judd Harrington has large assortment Of
diaries for 1875, which he is Offering at cost.
Soft
Aneighteen hundred and seventy pocket
diary, can be had at the post Office book store,
At first cost. soft
large stock OF wall paper just received at
the Post0ficc bookstore 5l-tf
Ludlum & Crawford are prepared to furnish
Peachblow, Peerless and Fluke potatoes in
any quantity desired. Soft
A choice variety OF wall paper at the P. o.
book store-new styles and shades. 51-tf
Renovate and clean up your homes and
then 90 to Herrington's and buy some nice
wall paper, and give them the finishing touch
BY putting on nice paper. 61-tf
etail, by Caldwell e. Ellsworth. Aft
NEW GOODs.-W. J. Hobson, has just re-
eeived SPLENDID new stock Of dry goods, fur
nishing goods, etc., such as black alpaccas,
= full line of dress goods, cassimeres, jeans,
calicos and a general and well selected
stock ofdry goods at prices to suit the times.
Call and examine our stock. 4s-tf
The latest out in the way Of qussnsware,
sold at Wichita prices, will be found at
McCanless & Jones', West Wichita. 2-tf
A speciality is made Of queensware by
McCaness & Jones, they claim the largest,
cheapest and best selected stock In the valley.
2-tf
At the farmers store, while savin: toll, you
get as much and as good for the money. Sec
McCanless 4 Jones. s-tf
COUNTY SCRIP.-PartIes wishing to realize
on county scrip, at reasonable
rates, may find it to their advantage to send
me q memorandum of the amount they have
to sell, and loscsst price they will take.
z. WILDER.
Topeka, Kansas, April 9, 1875. 2-tf
Shlichter Il Russell are selling goods cheap
er than ever call and examine. 39tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17

Why not! McCanless & Jones sell groceries
At Wichita prices. 2-f
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-06-17
READ THIS

EAD TI11S-
NO. 90-160 acres first bottom; southeast
quarter section SO, township q, range
/ east: so acres under cultivation
pine frame house 12X16, with kitchen :;
il miles from Wichita. Price $1,000.
NO so9-A first class hotel for sale, situated
on the corner of First and Water
street, in the city of Wichita, being =
stories high, containing twenty rooms
This house was built three years ago,
and is doing a good business. This
property can be bought for 5000, on
easv terms. For full particulars please
address US.
TSteele & Levy are the exclusive agents
of over 70, 900 acres of railroad lands. compris-
ing the lands belonging TO the A., i. u ;. +;
railroad, in twp No. % Il 70, ranges NOS; ana
Q east and /, 9 and west. These are by lar
the best railroad lands IN the Arkansas valley,
convenient to the city OF Wichita, the largest
and most enterprising city west Of Topeka.
The lands adjoining those of the railroad com,
pauy are well improved. townships and
school districts are organized. school houses
built, and schools supported in nearly all OF
them.