The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-01-18

Baptisins in thu river, Sunday. Water cold enoaxh
far tootha~he.
A number Of the I%ona people were down to Sever
ance Saturday night. tn hrar the Rev. Gardner, Of
Missouri prea~h. He always has something to say
and hence thrr- sleepy among his listen
From Indications, town will blossom out in the
| Spring We have heard of three persons who are
taHns of building. Karrct, gentlemen; here is the
place to invest your fornne-spendd chance for rise
in value, You know.
If Madam Granly is not mistaken, land she never
ISL there is a wedding in high life on the tapis Now
Young man. is the time for car,ls cake etc. and lie
sure TO remember the printer.
The majority Of the farmers Of this section with
whom we have talked, i'm reference to the herd law
seem much opposed to its enforcement
We hear that parties preparing to put in small
of burs for grinding wheat. ETC., i'm connection
with the steam sheller at this place. Such would he
great accommodation to the farmers and would UNI
doubtedy prove snrcer~fn financially to the owners
Sam wants to het that he has nm article Of f,rni-
in his Office which, although taken i'm at the door,
cant be taken out at it.
The Cooper party at this place has become disgust
ei nj the effort to count their man out, and have
thrown up the sponge They intend to soak their flag
in buttermIk end it to the grdle for their
slaIjacks-
We hear of more capcrs Mt the school house, during
the mectinga which have just closed such as the
turning of horses loose. reversing saddles cutting
parts Of the harness, etc. Some time boys you will
be discovered, and then the fun may change color.
We srr pleased to notice that Mr.. Heastan is again
able to be cat.
sIn
ibled madam has found him ut last.
All persona owing l. Riskenbach. will please call
and settle at Pay up the old account, gentle
men, before beginning new. This Is business.
ANOTHER CHAP PUTS IN.
At this writing the old woman is having q great
goose picking up north, one can well by the
way the snow is drifting DER hill and dale. The worst
storm have witnessed this winter.
Jameson Bros steam shelter aud elevator il now in
good condition. II is estimated that they shell
1900 bushels Of corn daily They enterprising
boys, and determined to make success at any
thing they attempt. Bro. Bob is now snow-bovnd in
Missouri. (h
r. c. MAILER has purchased shelter, i'm order
to thoroughly facilitate his grain business. Bob
will make it pay. Has also built crib. a,x96 feet.
Our shoemaker is doing smashing business, a
result of so much cold weather and frozen ground
Mr. E. b. Gatchell is sick but is better, and will
probably be all right again
Dphtheria still prevails to great extent through
out the community there having been severrl very
critical recently. under the treatment of DIR.
Channel. All are rapidly recovering
Mr.. d. Kercher ia the kind and accommodating gen
tleman that bitches his team to the sled, and trans
ports children to school and back, all snowy
and disagreeabe days He is deserving of much cred
it for this for how could the smaller children 90
great distance to school. otherwisei
A literary society was organized here, last Satur-
day night in which hope all will take interest.
Mr.. Jesse Jameson appointed Chairman.
Mr.. ID. L. Carpenter is having long siege of teach
ing, south, in adjoining District. We learn
that his term will expire, after which he contem
plates going White Cloud engage in the business
of harness-making in which he is experienced
workman. Success to him.
A few of us attended the White Eagle Lyceum, the
other night, and found it to he truly interesting.
Those 'deers" spoken about, were scarcely Of the
right kind. JOHNNY.