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Publication s,otiee

In The distric, court offhe Tie county al seag
wick IN the state of Kansas
Alfred Norris, PLAINTIFF.
Elixa J. >ornss, defendant
The sboy. named Eliza = Norris, will take n,,-
lice inats she has been sued be tlsr above nainsd
plaintiff. Alfred Morris. in the above nafesi sltsss
snh inst unless she answer the petition OF said
p4ainfiG against her ssi IN said sriipn IN The ~.
dee III the clerk OF the district court o sedzssfk
county haDsas, by the iith day ~ February, 4
ID. Is75 said petition wiil be fakep "a frs,. An,
judgment viii be rendered sFainef her In sssisi
seton, disorciaR the id Alfred Norris form her
t5y said Eliza j. Norris. and giving b. the sad
alfrri Norris the eustoeY Of william, Nor.
rs. lila Norris. Easa Norris. ami Aieas a.
Norris the minor children Is the saia Affea Neg
r- End Eliza > Norris In accordance Nf.ls. III.
prayer Of said petition
Wichita, kaRsas, December 3ist, IN5i
sLflilB SUItHis,
BY sisss & DYER Eis Asfsfasys 70;
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PsbliestIos Motice
STATE or KANSAS.
Sedgwiek County,
In the district court Of said coaasy OF sssiswiek
William and Nelson McCiees,l
partners as W. & ". NcClees,
Plaintiffs, No. 1918.
Against
Daniel A. Farrell, Defendant.
The defendant above namesl Is hereby nafifiesl
that he has been sued by said plaintiff In the dis-
trics court OF Sesxxtck county, Kansas. and thai
unless he answer the petition ~ ts SAID plain
rifs. Gle In sald court, on or before the Am d@s
Of February. issi. the said petition will be taken
true and Judgment rcnderesi against the said
defrndsnt f1r the sum Of ye hanftrei and fweuty-
eight sud io-1ogih dollars With interest thes9ou
nom the ni day VI November, isss, ~ the rate 81
twelve per cent. per snnups. and the sam Of one
hundred and Eve dollars IN zffsraeyss Gee In
said action ami sor the sale Of the southeast quar-
ter OF section twenty township twcnty tsh
south Of range two cas-. in Scsgwiek eonnsy. Nan
sas, under mortgage to satisfy said sums and
interest with costs OF suit
". Z STANLEY, Atty for Pit'n
December -, lisa. ~
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

4 detective arrived at Omaha Fri
day night. having in charge George
Newman. jeweier OF New York,
who. few weeks since, dccamped
sherefrom with eighteen thousand
dollars worth of diamonds, most of
which were recovered.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

The public debt statement shows an
increase of $S,659,967. Coin balanced
at 49,, 5s7 ,449; the currency balance
is $l3, S52, 1881 certificates of deposit,
Sal 200, 900; coin certificates, $as, 540,-
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Publication Notice

s~v" "SsNe.
STATE OF KANSAS,
Sedgwick County,
In the district cour, Of the 18th judicial district
in said county.
George j Tillotson. p.aia;iG,
Against
William Rideous, Defendant.
The said defendant William Rideoar vii, ;ak,
notice thai he has been sn~d IN the above named
court by the sssd plaintiff George J Tiilssson
and thai be must answer tse petition of SAID plain
tf against him filed la said court in aid acfias
on or before the al day OF February, A u is75
or said petition will BE- taken as true and ju3g
ment will he rendered in said action in fasor 8
SAID plaintiff and against said defendant for ana
sum az oiuo and Interest thereon from the LIST la,
Of August. ISIS, nj the rate Of II per cent re,
anuum and for an attorneys eec ~ slop IN sass
srtion, and for the sale of the following ~scribee
real estate situate ia the county sf setawiek
state OF Kansas, tp-vit; The sSaih kah 81 ths
southeast quarter Of ssetion ntlnahcs twenty -twe
fx2), In township number twenty ive fei1 aoafs
OF range number one east, under mortgage d
satisfy said judgment.
SLUsS 8 DYER,
$50 ATTORNEYS for Plaintiff
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

Indignation meetings over the ac-
ton OF the administration in Louisi-
ana affairs, are now in order, with
New York. Baltimore, Boston and St.
Louis in. Kansas City yet to hear
from,
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

Deaths ia 81. Louis last week. l40 !:
children under five wears of age, "a
Principal causes of death. smallpox
-, puerpegal fever 2l, consumption
l.. pneumonia 70. still births 10.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

Receipts OF the agricultural and me.
chanical association for the year end
ing Dec. list. 1874, Sl06,S9S.si. q. o.
kals, still secretary, with his books,
"as usual. thoroughly correct"
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

y Carlo man warns people not to
trust his wife, and she retorts by say
ing that he'll go without clothes all
summer before she'll take in washing
to rig him out again.
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Publication Notice,

Puutc1Iiou Wouce,
In the district court Of the county % se.igsiek
.snd state Of Kansas.
l.. r. Kirby, PLAINTIFF.
vs.. ; No. iJg2.
Chas. Oens, Defendant.
The above named defendant, Charles OeBs, will
take notice that he ha. been sued By The shove
named plaintiff. in the ADORE named court. and
that unless he answer the petition OF tiss said
ptainiG azains; h,fn filed in sais set,on IN the Of
dee 81 the clerk Of the said court by the 2ssh dzy
Of February. lssj, said petition viii lie tzkeE a.
true and Judgment vii! be wondered In sAid
ton In favor Of said plaintiff and s2slBet said de-
f<nfiAnt, for the sum II s.s5. with interest ffsfn
January lat, Jss{ nj the rate % u per espt per
znnufn, susi FOR the further sum q; sie9 at
forneys fee for SAID action, and isr-fse s<is
following described real estate situate i the eosn.
ty Of sedgNirk aud state OF Kansas so.sf.;
The northwest = Of sec u. in t1ynahip .
Of range ] west. rnder mortgage - satisfy
satd sums. interest ssd costs ia accordance With
the prayer oil said petition. sLf-s DTEE.
U-4 Pltrss Attorneys
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The court house of Ada,ns county.
H., II Qnincy, was burned on Saiur-
day afternoon. All the records and
papers were saved. Loss on building.
which was very old. incommodious
structure. is about $1,000,
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

The committee on elections directed
the chairman TO prepare report in
faves- of a resolution tor the exclusion
OF Delegate Cannon from . seat in the
house on the ground OF his being a
poiygamist.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

Before we forget il, we will just say.
that abase~of the State Central Relief
Committee is the dirtiest and most
brutal business that a Kansas editor
can engage in.-JanctiOn City Union.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

J Clarke Swaze has resurrected
himself and the Topeka Birdie from
"uuquiel slumber." and both are now
"nimbly struggling for the FORE
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

Potter, the new Supervising Arehi-
tect Of the Treasury Department, en-
tersd upsn his duties Nondsy.
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The defendants ahcve named v.Il take nefire
fast fhey have ee<n sued IN the district eogyf ei
the thirteenth judicial district % sne sie % Kan
sas sifssnx in sod for >~<fxwiek eeenfy in s<sd
state, ard shss IL Ian dsy 81 January. les.
the said pysiAiiGs naed their pssarcn - the c2r<
Of The clerk Il sssd court xxxiest sasd descsdxn.s
that uniesa ths said deseadnass asswsy sald p<ss-
sicn &C or besexr fh< 3t<h day 81 February, ISIS,
the said pefssica viii be tAken - true s1a js1S-
mesf svp3eref aeainss th< Sad defeDtzBss Tor the
January u. l--s, ~ twelve per csnt- pr As3Gzs.
two and 50 ,s<h dollars probes: fe~s. ei- kse~z
doiizrs sszrnycry dam xers. ard Ferry dglix-s -
al attorney . ne ssr prosscsias. o. tais ssss
W r. STANLEY
G-4f Arpsney ~ Fialuxi9s.
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Ine FIRST column Is the price by The package,
the last column the retail price, Prices q al az
ticIcs lialsls 10 change every day-l
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Al parties knowing themselves indebted 4
Schweft<r & Davidson, viii please call md sezlis
- Tie partnership has hem di<eoive1, by mnfnA
coasrnt. sCawkfrER DAVIDSON,
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MARKETS.

Wichita Wholesale and Retail Prices
| Current
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14
Happy Husbands.

George III. Baker has been nominal
cd minister of Russia.
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BRIDGE FACULTIES.

A good substantial bridge, two hundred and
seventy-nve feet long, spans the Arkansas River
at this place, thereby giving the farmers on the
west side of the river access to the town Mt any
stage OF water and At all Of the year. The
bridge rests on stone abutments on either bank,
and on two iron piers, which stand firmly on thu
bed rock In the river. 1t is naturally the best
place the river in this state for railroad bridge
across the great Arkansas Eiver
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1875-01-14

There is a rock bottom in the river, extending
about three quarters of q mile up and down tn
stream. On the east bank the rocks are about Al
teen feet above low water mark, and on the Yves
bank about twelve feet below the surface Of tn
ground
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-03-26
Cheyenne to Polo Creek, Sch Eartz'

The other route is by way of Reefs
ranch, down Horse Creek to near its
mout J., CROSSING the North Platte
River at Nick JaniSe'S ranch, about
thirty miles east of Fort Laramie,
and thence in a n0rthcastcrIy dirrc-
ton, over Il good road, to Red Cloud
Agency. This route is also Travelled
by Il stage line, which carries the
mail and passengers from Cheyenne
to Red Cloud and Spotted Tail
Agencies, owned by IIoshier and
CinnamOnd, and also by freight
trains, rauchmen and settlers. This
route is settled up as far as the Platte
River, and all of the Indian goods
for these agencies, and most of the
military supplies for the two mill
tary posts at the agencies, Camps
Robinson and Sheridan, are trans
ported over it. The fare to Red
Cloud is fifteen dollars, and the dis.
lance from there to the Black Hills
is about fifty miles. The following
table of distances by this route is also
correct:
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OUTFITS FOR MINERS.

The necessary saddle and pack
animals, teams, wagons, &c, re-
quired for the transportation Of
miners and mining outfits, can be
procured at this place at reasonable
nrices. Persons going to the Black
Hills can outfit to much better adj
vantage here, than by purchasing l n
Chicago or St. Louis, and then
frcighting the articles here. Gro
CERES, provisions, clothing, mining
tools and all other necessary articles,
ran be procured of our merchants at
this point. The following may be
considered average prices for animals
and wagons:
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TerriIorfal Omcer,

Territorial Omcsrs.
F0EsTHcr-Juu. NJ. THayuF.
= .rstITy-G- ". FrruCL.
Jqsftys d sEpTsEH. G0UTt-J. ". Fisher
4ssOcaGis Jasta5es-JO-. Il. e trvs, Z. A. Thuma.
LT''s5 sues COs1sCtOr-E =. SuUH.
SHrUeg0r GtytsHIl- Silus kueI.
GersIls' u Fgbhc R0Hsys-G. W. Corey.
E-gIasr I. ) LZsaI yECs-S. II EiuzuI.
T,TrfyTiE TrrasHyer-s. ". D-wAey.
TsTriiOriIi AHditOr-J H. Hay Iurf.
IT. L. Arnold.
COfEBtESsiOttsr Of Pend. EkfTrgS Charles Huttou.
" p. Posi-.
Tcrr,0yiaI LbruridH John SIauuL er.
t0WmtEsiOH<T q I1tBttgfYii0H| X. JEFFREY
SupgFfrGesisEt u Its .gcHDa-Ioau s!EushIcr.
D-strirf IrDrDsy-E. 2. J"hu~rn
Cnittd ShEss GuEsHl1&stgssr--J ". Brunsr
C2srk n lf .JRshi-i9i PBfrEef-J. ". BTgnCr.
EErgi4I-Frank wolCDtL.
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New Advertisements.

TTIQ-T e choicest in the world -ImpoTreTE'
y n Nprtcez-Ls ECst Company IN America
InOsIApig artG e-P rHsgr ever ~body-TrAds
continually t~Ecrra-nS~A, cula Tanscc
eyeryWherU-Gr INSTRUMENTATION waste
time-zUnd tor Circular 10 IOEEEE HELL-, s.
Nesey street, n y, r. v. Box 1871
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II BLACK HGLLR

lie between the 43rd and 10Th degrees
Of latitude, and tine lO3Td and lUjth
parallels Of Longitude, and occupy an
area OF about one hundred miles in
length, nUrtIierly and suutherly, and
about sixty miles in breadth. ThUir
form il eIliptiCal, and according to
Lieut.. Wnrren'S report Of them, the
Inaiur axis trends about 20 west of
north" The base Of these hills is
about 300 to 1000 feet above the SEA
level, and the highest peaks do not
exceed 1000 feet, The eastern bOuntt-
an liue Of Wyoming, 1OItf parallel
of longitude, runs about midway
through the hills. The whole range
of the hills lies in the forks OF the
Big Cheyenne River, which il the
most important stream in that re-
gion. the north fork is called Belle
Eourrhe. is thirty yards wide, and
passes around the northern end Of
the range in n SpInicircle, receiving
tho waters from the greater part Of
the hills, which flow into it from Il
great number Of small streams. 1t
takes its rise far TO the westward of
this range, near to the sources Of the
Little Powder River, in what is
known AS the divide between the
waterSiof the Yellowstone and those
of the Missouri. The South Fork OF
the Cheyenne River il about one
hundred feet wide, takes its rise in
the same "dividp," flows around the
southern buso of the hills, and also
receives numerous tributaries which
have their source in them. These
two streams unite about forty miles
east of the Black Hills, forming the
Big Cheyenne sometimes spelled
Shyenne) River, which POurs itself
into the Missouri some sixty miles
above Fort Pierre. From either
Fort Sully or Fort Pierre, in a due
west direction to the Wyoming line,
which runs through the centre of the
hills nearly, j. a distance Of 30
miles, on an air line. Formerly there
was a road from Fort Pierre to Fort
Laramie, over which military and
traders stores were freighted, and
the distance fixed at three hundred
and TWENTY-FIVE miles. The road
necessarily passed over the bad lands
considerable OF tire distance. Any
route followed from the I'ppCr Mis-
souri, will encounter them. In the
summer tho heat is intense ia the
country between the Upper Missouri
and the Black Hills, TN" grass j. not
good for stock. amt the water Is
strongly alkaline. For these fnct-
We are indebted to persons wfrO have
frequently passed ove the route dur
ing the past twenty-five years, to
officers vi the army, and to the Off
eial reports of Lieut.. o. X. Warren
and Brevet Brig. Gen. w. +. Ray
nolds, of the Typographical Engin-
GERS Of the United States Army.
The former of whom twiCe explored
the country in, 1866 and again in
1915. and the latter in lS59-60.
FORESTS OF TIMER.
The Black Hills take their name
from the dark green appearance that
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Goo, ?. RsWaI \ 60.

conduct an Agency for tho reception OF ad-
refreshments for American NEWSPAPER
the most complete establishment of The kind
in the world. xix thOusaud NEwSPAPE 5
are kept regularly on file, open To inspection
by customers. Every advertisements Is
taken at the home price Of the paper, with
out any additional charge or commission.
An advertiser, tn dealing with the Agency. is
saved trouble and correspondence. making
one contract instead uT "a dozen. n hundred,
or a thousand. = Hook OF eighty pages.
containing lists or best papers, larg. ST circu-
lgiinnS. religious, agricultural, class. pDlitt-
cal daily and country papers, and all
publications which are specially valuable To
advertisers, with some Information about
prices. Is sent FKaE to any address on
application. Persons at n distance wishing
to make contracts for advertising in any
town, city. county. state or Territory OF the
United states, or any portion of the Domin-
ion Of Canada, may semi n concise statement
Of what they want, together with n copy of
the Advertisement they desire inserted.
and will receive information by return mail
which will enable them - decide whether
to Increase or reduce the order. For such
information there is no charge. or ers are
taken for a single paper rs well as tor IA list;
for a single dollar Us readily AS for n larger
sum. Offices Chimes Buildingl.
4! Park Row, n.y..
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NJ aSontc.
Knights rempIar.

Wyoming Commandery No. /. Regular ION
cIaYe first Friday in each month.
Wyoming Chapter, No. l. r. A. Nj. meets
vail, on the first and third Tuesday evenings il
each month. at 5 o CLOCK p. m.
Cheyenne Lodge, No. 10, meets first and thirc
saturday nights in cach month. at Masonic Hal
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The Shortest and Best route
tokthem from Cheyenne.
Table of Distances.
Cheyenne as an Oltftting
Point.

Irssmuch rs n large portion OF the
American people are nnw Interested
In obtaining correct and reliable in
formation about the Black Hills Of
Wyoming aud Dakota, We deem it
prudent TO compile such facts in rela-
lion to them rs are known 10 be
truthful and gathered from trust
worthy sources.
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The following named gentlemen,
who have lived in this section Of
country for from ten tu twenty-five
years past, and know whereof they
speak, each and all Of them affirm
that the Black Hills is rich in gold,
and i altogether an attractive aud
lovely region Col. w. G. Bullock,
Todd Randall. James Sanders, Jules
EcuiTy, Peter DeCurey, Joseph
BJujet, Joseph B~issonneIt, Old Re
shaw KichuTdsJ and William Row
hand.
How To REACH TIE BLACK HILLS.
Without d~ccryiug any Of the pro-
posed route, from points on the
Upper Missouri River, we assert that
the route FROM Cheyenne nUrthward
IL tbs safest, spccdIest, cheapest and
best, to reach the Black Hills.
Cheyenne i at the junction Of the
two competing railroads from the
rISi-tHc Union Pacific and Kansas
Pacific. 1t Will be two days rail
road travel to Cheyenne from Chicago
or 81. Louis. The following liable
will SHOW the distance and present
r.iIe Of fare from these two points to
~ChcygnnG:
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81 Marks church, Episcopal. Rev. F. W
billiard rector. SUnd } service. II a m. Ano
81 u. m. Sunday scho'l after morning service
seals free. AL persons are cordially invited Il
att nd.
Roman Catholic, kew. Jas McGolrich Pastor
Rev. Eugene Cussan, Asst. Church OnO'Nei'
4rreet, above Twentieth.
Presbyterian Church, Rev. w. b. Reed. Pas
tor. Services at IL q. IN and Sp. m. Sunday
chooI directly after morning service.
Methodist Episcopal, Rev. W. F. Warren, pas
or. Preaching every Sabbath al lila. m.
and : p. IN. Sabbath school at az p. T.
Prayer meeting every Thursday evening. The
public are cordially invited to all the services o.
the church,
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FROM CHEYENNE TO THE BLAcB


There are twD routes that may be
taken to the hills from here. The
one by way of Fort Laramie, Raw
Hide Buttcs, Old WnnHn'S Fork
and Beaver Greek is 1872 miles. This
route passes through IA settled coun-
try for a hundred miles or 50. Goud
ranches will he found every few
miles as far us Fort Laramie. There
is now "A stage line on it owned by
J. c. Ahncy, that carries the United
States mail to and from the Fort,
and also passengers Mt ten dollars n
piece. This line will be extended to
the Black Hills right away, if the
government permits it to be done.
The road is an unusually good one,
and is constantly travelled by the
military, by freighters, by ranch
men, settlers and others. The fol
lowing table Of distances over this
route is correct:
M
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DYEIEISING Cheap: G3Od Sgs-
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making contracts with urS sPapDTs for the
Insertion N advertisements. should send -
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New York, for their PNMPITLE.T-RCDK
tnlnety-seyeuth edItIDnl, containing llsts Of
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the cost. AdSeTtacCEncuts taken fDr leading
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BOOK.
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Hope Tncun. uncut. No. 2, I. o. o. F., meet
every ID and 18th Wednesday OF each month a
Odd Fellows Hall.
Cheyenne Lodge, No. l, l.. o. =. F., meets ever,
Monday evening at Odd Fellows Hall.