The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-10-11
white Cloud Chew-Chox.
The sour-kraut season has come and
.S0ur-kraut IL bully.
tell Won IL n fine

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| .Sourkraut il bully.
tell you it 10 hne.
splendid meteor was seen passing through the
heavens, about eleven o'clock last Friday night IT.
direction from southeast to northwest, and i
was in view for about minute.
John Ctt had runaway, on the second fill in the
western part of town, on Sunday evening. The king
bolt coming out, the front part of the running geai
became detached, leaving the body with Mr. TIT and
his lady sitting in the road After short run, the
horses came to halt in the brush, where they were
| captured.
Will. Harris has taken q position in Beaumont
restaurant and bakery and will hereafter devote hif
energies to the interests Of the establishment. We
believe he ID at present undergoing training for the
| oyster season.
fine herd of cattle, the property Of Andy Meyer
of Holt County crossed the ferry last Sat
urday, but q more contumaeious drove of boyines
were never seen at our landing. They were brought
from the vicinity of Marysville, Kansas
Jack Frost made his first appearance on last We'd
nesday morning, Sd. Anotqer of the same family
will appear on the evening Of Monday, 18th Posi-.
lively no postponement on account of weather
Another dollar store was in full blast, during the
latter half of last week. Of prize envelopes
and set Of dice tue main paraphernalia of the
outfit As matter of course, the mission Of these
is to repenish the pockets of impecuni-
public and therefore all who had the sagacity to
patronize it, are Flush"
George Miller is having large quantity of corn
shelled at the warehouse of Wylie Moore, and also
another lot ut the farm of Jim Mills Roys Creek
We are impelled to notice the ingenuity displayed
by Irving Williams, young man of our place in the
construction of steam engine, the power of which
he estimates will be equal to that of two horses.
Much of the labor required is of kind commonly
performed by the trained artisan and yet Irving has
apparently done everything with the utmost preeis-
ion. 1t pity that innate skill Of this sort should
not secure cultivation in good machine shop, Or,
better still, in some polytechnic institute.
Mr.. Pouet and lady have been visiting their daugli
ter Nellie, at the. St. Joe. Convent
Abe BayIess alias "Niggcr Abe" has succumbed to
the ball and chnn He has heretofore, several times,
been arrested and fined for drunkenness and disor-
derby conduct, but has managed, by fair promises
and "skinning out" to evade the penalties. Last
week. he reappeared within the precincts of our city,
protesting his ability and willingness to iqudate the
aforesaid claim. But alas for the weakness of NOR
tai beings! "Nigger Abe had departed from his
good intentions and was found to be drunk, and to
have invested his money at the dollar store. As q
consequence, Marshal Doney took him in hand, and
consigned him work. shovelling dirt in the ignoble
style mentioned above.
Miss Mamie Williams left ON last Monday, for her
new home, ut Bloomington, Ill. She was accompan-
led rs far as Troy by her Aunt Sophy.
dancing party was given at Geo. Delaware's, on
Friday evening As usual, the girls greatly prepon-
derated in number; but still this did not prevent all
who so fortunate to be present from having
good time CADNUs