The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1875-09-09
STATE ITEMS.

WIN. Ransom, Of Waihena, has peaT
that weigh over one pound each.
Five burgiaries during one nigh, i,
Lawrence.
Mr.. James MooIe, a young lawyer Of
Fort Scott, Is dead.
The St. Marys Tnacs il undoubtedly
the best local newspaper in Kansas.
"A. j. Clemnans Is announced - can
dida.e.for sheriff in johnson county.
Col. J. +. Hayes stands a good chano,
OF being elected 10 the Legislature from the
18th district.
They have no Use for police in Law
renee. Only five DRINKS in the last thirty
days.
| MIR. Nat. q. Barker has sold.his inter
est in the Fort Scott SeHtind and Ponce &c
w. X. Larkin.
Mr.. Thomas Harrison, one Of the OLD,
est and most highly respected citizens OF
Atchison, died 81 his residence in that
town Monday.
A woman named Sage has been arrest.
ed ior the murder Of County Treasurer
johnson, OF SedSgick. The alleged crime
was committed some months ago.
| The Arkansas City TcgeJel, speaking
OF JEFF. Davis, says: Missouri wants him
and the rebel horde at the robbers retrea,
says come and be welcomed"
Butler county harvested 20 bushels O.
wheat to each inhabitant. and Cowj.y
county co bushels. Lyon county will har,
vest 2o0 bushels OF corn to each inhabitant
| Rev. 4. ]. White, who has preached
quite successfully, for the pas, six months
in the Christian church at Manhattan ha.
gone east to spend year or two in a thee
logical institution in Indiana or Kentucky
The next annual camp meeting OF the
Missouri and Kansas conference of Seventh
Day Adyentists will lie held a, NounJ Civ
commencing on the 9th and Containing mi
the I4tb inst
A correspondent saws that "Tun Noon.
light and Tom Cayananch can sling ;nI ,
| little. but in field trial they wouIi have
TO Weld the palm TO Tim Mccarthy tbf
County Clerk of Pawneen
Mr. Perkins NJ N;r,o,no,;, E.,
has a powder horn that was used in IN,
Revolutionary war, by his grandfather
Ephraim Perkins. 1t will 20 10 the Cen
tennial.
| A you,, f,,,,or &c Do,,,,,
NAMED S.ova7 va r,iJs.a nn - .o I'M,
Of SIPS. He was ON his way home who,
he was stopped by two scoundreIs. who h,
force succeeded in getting nosscssior al Ms
money.
Thor. h., hoo, sh;,,a ,., Will,
Tor H. 80 =; nm.ppeu I T, "Shi'i
fi.r-so,.or 49, - e1onn Tii'tl, an y,
wheat five Car loads, or geo bushels d
rye, and two thousand bushels of oats, ag
gresatins to the shippers SCI 800.
The Mirror states that il is estimated
BY good indces. after making careful caIcu.
lations. that the corn crop Of Johnson com
ty the present season. will not fall short al
three million two hundred thousand bush
els.
| Hon. p. Z. Plumb. of Emporia. one ot
| the most briIlian, and forc;ble sn,aIer, i,
| Kansas. will address the pcople Of Harvey
| county on Friday. the 18th inst. ON m.
Fair Grounds OF the Harvey Comfy Apri.
cultural Society,
We notice and hear of prairie fires ir
yarious n,r.s If the county bpt have no,
vet heard of any serions damage beinp
done. Our farmers by this time s6ould r..
allie the importance OF protecting every
| tI;iur that will burn from this scourcc
Tn. N,,;on,I;,, s,rs aO,oT ~ c.,
:. coilac,;,a ,m"nar =; 10 oo., =. H. .Ia,
titn,e nj Rilev and W,b,urs,, csur,;..
He is mot known here ard ia evidently !,
swindler. Riley county has meyer an,Lor.
| lied any one 10 Reg for her. PIT ,Leu,
down A. frnudsn
|
| -lhe Lawrence JoH'1'ai states that the
farmers OF Douglas County are beginning tc
~ ~ 'i NJ .y f'n'eu ' I an. P"' ~
-, ~, Ill Ell, .ne .'is
| Ts I i 49,, 'ir. n"y on
,'ie u. tA': eoin - S.VSH2 d i.I az,
- - 49, ''''' '.' '"o WIN . '.i-e WILL
hi"As 'ioP.
| The Marysvilie ,Ners says "A wall
eyed dead-Deat mas sued this paper Tor libel,
Tor a mistake which was cheeriuily coz
iec.ei' anu ~ no" .a.sPIitS ina. nc WIS
~. II - N ;na T;,a-,;H '" "' was 4"
Nv, III 10 :" =" Wmsi,
We WA, 'e' oA Ai"s"es
The hsp"Sersays drove OF i.2sO
sheep passed through Wathena last Mon
aay morning from Iowa, %hich was on lis
way to Saline county. The owner talked
Ike an intelligent man who had seen the
great opportunity .nat Kansas 0iers IN inns
=, "en Ia I.r.e Sc - aau VIII h0' i'''
" '@ or II" i''H'' 'oh
he oInamcnaean says mat Judge
MORTON hied MS decision IN Inc case oil Il.
Gray, OF Leavenworth, against Z. v. Esk-
ridge, oil Emporia, IN favor OF the latter.
his Is the case IN winch claim was set
up Tor portion OF the town site OF Empo-
ria: The decision IN effect Is against the
CLAIM oil Gray.
The Atchison Champion says: Eight
hundred and sixty-seven Illinois soldiers OF
the Union army died in the Andcrsonvillc
prison pen. Is 1t any wonder that the VIM
nebago county soldiers did not want to near
Jeh. DAVIS speak al their COUNT fair. One
Word from MN would nave put stop 10
the worse than inhuinan eutchery That was
Perpetrated In those pens.
The Abilene Chronicle says: Saline
county harvested 25,S39 acres of winter
wheat, 4, 5G7 acres OF spring wheat. Dick
insOn county and 81 242 acres of spring
wheat. Saline county has 1887 acres Of
corn, and Dickinson ID, 81, making Dick
inson county the banner county of Central
Kansas II mol The state. But what Two
ad)oiHhS counties can make az good a
showing
The Ellsworth Iclo,ter deeires earnestly
TO call the attei.:.o Of our farmers to the
Importance OF taking vigorous measures to
prevent disastrous conilagrations from.prai-
RE fires this fall. A determined effort on
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