The Leavenworth weekly times., 1877-11-15
CITY NEWS.

E;-sISE,s yas slack at the court house yes
ter,iay.
TIL: "rIn" al Pee B-rTy's place yesterday
was immense.
THE oal trade is better here this fall than
IL has ever been.
SHAWNEE street, near the corner OF Fourth
has been macadamized.
MISSOURI Pacific train No. was an hour
late from ST. Louis yesterday
The differences in the school board do not
seem To have ben settled yet.
BUSINESS at Jaggl & Fosters store, was
not only brisk but rushing yesterday.
The amusement season begins 10 loom up
with many new entertainments in store.
QUITE a number OF ladies from Fort Leav-
enwortlT visited Kansas City yesterday.
scuUNEaaS & SINGLETON received a large
lot OF new cloaks yesterday direct from the
manufacturers.
THE authorities were ON the Lookout for a
couple of bad city bummsrs yesterday, but
were not successful in finding them.
KANSAS CITY having settled the qus'ion Of
gas is now in "A fight AS To whether coal oil
or gasoline shall be uscd in its place.
A MARRIAGE license was issued in the Pio-
bate Court yesterday to VIM. Sparks and
Mary Schencil of Alexandria township.
ONE of the demi m mile in Belle Williams
house on Main street, gave birth to a boy
night before last, - the policemen report
SCHEUERNAN proposes to encourage local
talent, and eevaIe home entertainments, at
his concerts if he is supported by the public.
SOLDIER of the provost guard was report
ed to have been thrown from his horse. and
slightly injured yesterday, near the garrison
OUR prognostication with regard To the
weather. proved, as ever. correct yesterday,
as the drizzling rain of last night will bear
evidence.
THE news of the reported death OF Pope
Plus, IX, created considerable excitement on
the streets yesterday, among the Catholic
church people.
THE streets were crowded with vehicles
Yesterday to the extent that several very
serious Jams" occurred, requiring the atten-
ton OF the police.
RAIN Tareas- were plentiful last night, hut
the .'fallr WAS not very heavy mp 10 twelve
o'clock Lightning was plainly visible, how
ever, for a considerable time.
Dr. T.. MCCoNKKY arrived in the city, yes
terlay, and will show our people, to-day, the
wondrous qualities Of wizard oil. He is ac-
c6mpanied by the Spearrnan Bros singers.
THE new sallypprt at the south gate OF the
military prison yard, at Fort Leavenworth,
is q feature which not only adds beauty To
the grounds, hut is a convenience 10 the
guards long needed
ATTENTION is directed TO the advertisement
i'm tb. "wapt coI.imn" calling for men and
teams TO work ON the St Joseph and Des
Nn,nes Railroad. TiI. work begins AT -. Joe
Immediately
A COUPLE 6rtrampS who tried to beat their
passage TO Atchl-on, were spotted by Coh-
ductor Raiciir last night on the Missouri
Pacific train, and put OF for the further in
spection Of our police.
4 LIVELY row occurred near the corner of
Delaware and Main streets last night about
eleven o'clock. between two soldiers and two
of The hard fsied boys OF the city. The sol
diers gu' the worst of IL
TN the matter Of tine estate of Charles Mem
ner, minor, an order was inadc in the Pro-
bale court, yesterday direc1 ing The guardian
To give notice in "A newspaper Of general cir
cenIber 18th.
some unknown parties tried 10 burgisrizse
Cochran Biitman & Taylor's wholesale stone
,n Shawnee street Last night, but failed, ow-
in. to the watchf illness of a merchants po-
Iie.man. They escaped arrest and will prob
al.Is Dry some where else tonight.
To xnsx what is becoming 70 herself, as
well a. stylish aad tasteful, is ti!e practical
problcm ihat - ndrews' BaZar" has solved
for many ladies. its wealth of information,
exquisite. tast, and never falling accuracy OF
Da frs.-ns give. il pre-eiBinence over all com
petiiors Send To W. X. Andrews, Cincinna-
Ii. ten cents for s.'eci!nen copy.
THE city of New orleans, now In 'he fuii
tide. of re3uyenaied financial prosperity, Will
witness a gra.lG spectacle on the occasion OF
the grand drawing of the Louisiana State Lc1-
terry Company. to take place there on DeceIr-
ber IIth. under the Immediate care and man
agement of GencrsiIs T.. r. Beauresard, of
La, and Jubal 4. Ear3y, Of Va. who are the
duly appointed on behalf of
n Estate, and people. yef half a million of
iSIIars will he distributed under their direc-
ton t. be wis. ia Time, on" should at once
address NJ. \. Dauphin. u. - Box sg2 New Or
leans La COR information or tickets. d&w.