The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-04-18
Jefferson County wheat Crop.

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Jefferson County Wheat Crop.
Winchester Argus, Ill
JefTrrSon county will raise more than half
million bushels of wheat this year.
school begun NJ Winchester.
Winchester Argus, III
The third term of the Winchester Academy
for this year began last Monday with good
enrolment, and several new scholars.
Headache Follows Buck Beer.
Fort Scott Monitor, l0,l
The citizen begins to smack his mouth as
the time for buck beer draws nigh. Hesd-
aches follow in the foot steps OF buck beer
Sentenced to Ten Years for Burglary.
IWyandotie Herald, IL
VIM. Cole, arrested for breaking into the
Kansas Pacific depot at Edwar,isville, was
Sentenced To 10 years at hard Labor in the
penIteniiaTy.
Prairie SchoOuer> Numerous.
Phillips County Her:,ld.l
Prairie schooneY HE'D with sunbonnets
and tow-headed s ren are becoming Ru-
merous.
Lett Cor The Purpose of Bringing. CAT
Ia; To Kansas.
Ford County Globe,.9l
Sc Evans started for New Mexico on
Friday, with 90 men, wagons, - mules and
ID horses He goes Tor $500 head Of cattle
which he VI bring here This summer.
Whiting Friends.
lFord County Globe, 81
Lieut.. Thos. VI. Wennie, Q. NJ, at Fort E.
lot, passed through Dodge last Friday, on his
way To Atchi>on, where he intends remain
in.: for "A week. His many friends in TINS
city were glad 10 meet him.
Low Rates of Freight TO Chicago.
Atchison Champion.l
The lowest stock and grain rates ever
known are now being given from Aicbison
To Chicago. The tariff rate on " heat il -
cents a hundred, and l2l4 cents is now being
given. The tariff rate on stock j. s6..J1,
whereas the railroads are now anxious To
carry al SO.
Wascca Rapidly Improving.
[Wsseca Leader.l
The prospects for Waseca this year are very
flattering. We will undoubtedly have a lar
ger trade than ever before, and there Is "A good
prospect OF "a large hotel being built here, be-
sides other extensive Improvements. Waseca
is the "boss" town in the West.
How Kansas Towns are Looming
up.
lWaseca Leader, g.
II quite a sight for wasecai,es to see three
passenger trains daily arriving at the DEPOT
at the same time. Under the new arrange
ment We have four passenger trains daily
over both the roads through Waseca, three OF
which arrive at the same time in the MORN
ing.
A Healthy Feeling i'm valley Falls
business Matters.
VALLEY Falls New Era, Il
The merchants of Valley Falls are now
busy with their spring trade. There is a good
outlook for both farmer and merchants.
Nothing can be brought into Valley Falls,
without finding a ready market
Prices Of Things i'm Elk County.
Cor. Kansas Farmer, l0l
\ great many emigrants are coming in this
spring. Butter is Toe per pound: eggs, 5c per
dozen POTATOES, soc per bushel; corn. Is ace:
wheat. SCAT Csc: lat hogs, 81 per cwt.; mich
cows, slS9S25; work horses, st.bgslO0.
Where Lawrence Stands.
Prof, Snow, of Lawrence, says, in a recent
report, that that city il in latitude IS eegrecs
81 minutes, . seconds; longitude, - degrees,
Ii minutes, elevation of barometer and Their
mometer. SO feet above the ground anemo-
meter, 1903 feet above ground; ON the dome of
the University building, l. 200 feet above s5a
level.
Away in the Future Z Farmer Way
stand u show.