The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-05-31

/ DOnARn8n uteDnDs
Died-Of spinal meningitis, Monday night Nay
2Ist 1877. Doniphan, Halle infant daughter Of
Joseph and Katie Symns, aged 10. months was bur
led in the DOuphan cemetery.
| G. Bridges Of the Troy Ballet;a, was down Sat
urdy looking after the interests of his paper Broke
the axle of his buggy, at the Saunders hill Too
much weishty matter aboard.
Stewart, Williams and Rector are busy baling hemp
for Squire Nesbt
The boys say here, that they do not know where in
hi to 60, for the Chief has temizers at every rail
road station They must be good boys, then
| Some of the more lively boys made considerable
noise Saturday night, which called the Marshal from
his couch but before he could get his pants on they
| telegraphed.
Arcana Lodge, No. 81, has had Mason and Hamlin
organ in their Lodge room for some time
The Chief says, patronize home So say We 1t is
| the correct motto; but n good many married men
down this way conduct their patronage some where
| else.
Two young men came gallopng into town, last
week. full of wine benzine or something that made
them cut up q good many dloes; but finally one of
them landed in the mud, his head and if the
mud had not been deep, would have been killed;
but it was, he escaped unhurt. But it turned all
the whiskey into his head and he was awful sick for
a while.
Miss Fanny L. Boner, a young lady who has been
spending some time with Lady Hanson. returned to
her home in indianapolis, Indiana last Monday
Fanny is good girl, intelligent, and has many warm
friends among her associates who will feel sorry to
lose their school-mate.
Sunday school at the Kirby school house, every
Sunday morning, at 10 o'clock.
Chas. Kuchs has the best street crossing leading
from his store in town. 1t is as it should be.
Mr.. Wright, Road Ovcrseer, has tho Dempsey road,
going west. in very good repair. little more grad
ing at Rock Greek, and ditch at the corner of the
Dempsey stone fence, to lead the water of of the
road.
A good thing street commissioner has done, that
should have been done long ago, and that filling
up lot of old wells that have always been danger
The foot-bridge across Matheny Greek, at Mr.. Far
rows, is completed, and uncle Farrow says that it is
crosseyed, as it is in a wind. Supposed to have
CURED from the heat Of the sum- which placed it in
warp.
Our calaboOse has not had an occupant for
time OH account Of the high price Of provisions; the
Marshal cannot furnish board, at present rates.
What would Sol Miller say, if he knew there was u
living in this County, that utterly opposes the
Chief read in his house. that the children have to take
it around the smoke-house to read it He is u Soul
Sleeper and that accounts for it.
HE is a bigot a fool-that accounts for it. We
have quite number of subscribers in this County,
who belong to the society commonly known 'Soul-
Sleepersr" and they among best subscribers
Our experience has taught us, that if is a fool
or is bogus it doesn't matter what he belongs
professes-his nature crops out all the same.-Ea.I
We have two opposing elements. Both arc old
widowers 1t is hard to tell which will win. If we
were going 70 bet, it would be on the that slew
Goliah.
There is gentleman whs to town twice u
week, to get seedcorn and he has been informed that
it never will sprout
Rev. Waldell has furnished some items from his
Albert, in Colorado, who left here year
ago. From accounts, his son has struck bonanza
Albert, with one tive others, owns what is called
the Doniphan and hi. Humbug. exceedingly rich in
gold and silver, while the has well defined
pay streak of three feet. Albert Wadde, of Kansas
Billy Tall, and Sherman and Douglas, of New York,
the fortunate owners Of these mines. The same
company also own the Lizzie Brown, in the Gray
Back District, in Huerfano County. The weather,
ior several weeks mas Decn very severe storm after
storm in quick succession, have kept ranehmen in
their cabins, and created considerable suffering
among cattle. It is estimated that than three
feet Of snow has fallen in the valley. Parties
iously waiting for the snow to disappear from the
mountains in order to sink miners leads, which have
been discovered and prospectors preparing picks,
shovels, and pack animals for thorough investiga-
ton into the secrets of old Sangre de Christie.
JONATHAN.