The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-03-29

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March 18th, fsar srlosk IN lie evening. sno~isx
beautifully; 3lk I'D IA pleasant ~. msved all
day; at night, a0vea six inches o . level; eath,
pleasant; nsw melting fast 9Th, pleasant and slop
Py.
-Four feet Of . riae in the river 1t this point, and
still rising.
Two buteher slsps in fall bl.st They are 1t this
| time. furnishing sans good beat
Rev. Kirby viii preach every alternate Sunday, at
ii o'clock and at night at Forman's Hall, over the
drug store.
Church goers jublant over their success in Sc
curing Rev. Father Leak their pastor the present
year. He has numerous friends here
A lady was telling gentleman, that she had the
measles when . baby. He asked her bow many.
''You misunderstood, me sir. did not mean babies.
] meant measles." "Ah-sh-ueasles"
Mr. Geo Tate, living near Doniphan, returned, last
Tuesday week, from Beloit. Kansas bringing his
daughter Mr., Little whose husband died there, this
winter, Of typhoid fever Mr.. Tate speaks in high
terms Of that portion Of Kansas, for wheat and
all other products
Some ladies came up from Atchison, tho other day,
and reported that it Was warm that they had to
psrasols down there; and the next day, At Doni
phan it wins 20 cold that cloaks and furs used.
and comfortable We told them it Was the
change Of climate; they had come north They con-
cluded that AtChison Q warmer climate than our
country. 1t is our opinion that portions Of it arc
The gentleman Of London England, who subscrib-
ed for the Chief is In connection with gymnasium
there; must have been . brother of postmaster,
Charles Kuahs, from what We can learn.
The Wsysr string bod, seconpanied by s. -Ander-
son, violinst, out scrs.sding, one night last
week, and played few beautiful pieces at bed
room window. Music hath charms to sooth the soul
but about that time Of night We were soothed, but
still felt more soothed.
DIR. Sawyer although sick in bed called his lady up
to hand out some Refreshments. The doctor felt so
we'll, next day, that hs and old friend Farrow
out trying to yoke their bull calves to pillow their gar
dens. The doctor MAS to hold the pow and Uncle
FArrow to drive.
Mrs. Johannah Harshsr, and daughter Anna, Of ST.
Joe, Mo-, also Mrs.. Kate Garrett daughter of DIR. X.
II. and Amanda Hereford, of Easton, No., visit
ing amongst relatives in and about Doniphan. They
returned Tuesday. We are always glad to old
time folks
Mr.. Louis Favour gave . of scientific lectures
in Donphan, light heat and electricity, introduc
ing many brilliant curious and amusing experiments
The audience were well edited Such lectures of
great benefit to the student and great many othors
1t was good.
The dogs On the hill have got it into their heads,
that whenever young man comes about the premi-
ses at night, they are after chickens. young man,
not knowing these facts called to his girl last
week but could not get near enough to tho door to
knock but started to out Of the sats whom the dog
walked after him. The faster the young walked,
the faster the dog walked finally both got up trst
When thcy arrived at the bridge, the young man got
the braces, and was trying to the dog to 60
home He swears If she docs not tic that bull dog up,
he will never 20 back.
Mr.. Richard Millar and family, from Lincoln, Ne.
braska, visiting 1T Squire Formans. Mr.. Nillar
thinks that his daughter baby is the baby. That is
what grandpa Formsn thinks.
Esquire Nssbts vifss condition ID still unchanged;
felt soms better Sunday and Monday. Her return to
health will perhaps only be effected BY change Of
climate. - ..L --E. FtE =;
Mr.. james walters little son i very low with ty-
phoid malaria fever. The prospect Of his csnvsles
eence il doubtful.
VIM vaders little came very near having
disocation Of the humerus ut its head, from . fall
1t quite painful on Sunday and swollen some
Wesley Collins, ono of Doniphans old settlers is in
from Laramie City, Wyoming. He is we'll pleased
with the country, and says that there is not land
enough in Doniphan County to induce him to return
He spoke Of several of the Dopiphan boys being in
the Black Hills Such James Maxwell, Charley
Price, and James Mntheny. Thomas Cooper is still
clerking in drug store at Laramie City, and doing
we'll.
Joseph MeCrum il still confined to his room, but is
some better
The circulation Of the Chief is immense, only to
subscribers, but is sent to friends distance. We
aware Of number sent to Germany, England,
Norway, to friends living there. They say it is al
most welcome a letter frum their friends hore,
they get all items Of interest, well general
news from Kansas
Mr.. Billimek & Co. received Monday, a car load Of
wine from California.
Desttution is not prevalent here as has been.
great many are supplied with all the measles they
want.
VIM. Vader just tells who it was enquirng after
red babys stockings JONATHAN.