The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-02-28
From Saturday Mornings Daily


CHARLOTTE THOMPSON is playing in Iowa
THE Lottie troupe is stopping at the Soh1i'
mental.
THE guards at the penitentiary have new |
uniforms.
RESERVED seats at Crew & Bros. for the |
Madrigals.
WOLF hunt with no dogs, is the chiefspor
of Iowa woodmen.
GREEN vegetables are beginning to make
their appearance.
A LARGE lot of furniture was shipped from
the city yesterday.
BUSINESS was very light in the court house
offices yesterday.
THE schools were closed yesterday III hoio'
OF the birth of Washington.
ANEW carpet is being laid in the once oi
the County Treasurer.
THE city is full of tramps, and stealing Is
the common order of the day.
A1ARGE lot of machinery was shipped out
over the Kansas Central yesterday.
THE Kansas Central is doing an immense
trade in the way of country produce
THERE is talk of establishing barge line
from the up-river towns TO St. Louis
srxTY-FIyE empty cars were sent up over
he Missouri Pacific for stock, yesterday.
THE Mendelssohn concert on Monday
night will not last longer than ten O'CLOCK.
NEW sidewalk is being laid on the north
side of Delaware, near the corner oi MALI
street
THE programme for the concert on Monday
night Will consist of twelve short but selec
pieces.
THE sun shone out brightly yesterday, bu
NO ..indIcations' can be made, as 1t Is liabl
TO rain al any time
THE meeting Of the Young Men, Literar.
Clpb, next Monday night, promises 10
an interesting one
THE mud, where 1t was thin enough. drte'
up yesterday sufficiently 10 give the poo'
blacks little Work
Troy celebrated washington's birthda
under the auspices Of the Masonic fraternit!
with a grand ball and supper.
THE orchestra of the sd Infantry band WEI
to Kansas City yesterday afternoon to pla
for the Craig Rifles ball.
THE new government boats built on Eas
ern waters for the Upper Missouri, VIII
rive shortly for their destination. fankto
will probably be their Headquarters
WE learn thst Harvey Wallace: who 4
FIVE wears has been reliable guard at u
penitentIary has resigned his position. In
resignation Will cause vacancy tnnt VIII
difficult To MI.
NORTH LEAvENwoRrH was afflicted with
crazy man yesterday, who scared the W
out of lone women. 1t is presumed he Is I
same man who was arrested a short time
and finally released on condition that
would be taken care OF IN the 1uture
A NUMBER of sample chairs, manufactur
al the military prison at Fort Leavenwor'
were sent East yesterday-three TO the del
ouarterrna ter at New York, two TO the del
guartermasfer at Philadelphia, and one
the quartermaster-general at W ashington-
A BOY named VIM. Thompson was arrest
yesterday on suspicion of stealing, or kno'
edge OF the stealing, Of pair OF shoes fr'
Mr.. Parick Golfer, at the corner of Seneca a
Fifth streets Mr.. Golfer has met with seve
losses lately. Officer Cunningham MADE
arrest.
THERE will be a short funeral service al
late residence of Maj. David Taylor on 81
day morning, at nine O'Clock, consisting
reading and prayer, by Rev. Mr. Mussey,
vious to the departure of the remains OF N
Taylor to 1T. Leayenworth-
A SMALL riot on Fourth street, last mig
near the Opera House, between party OF
diers and Officers Malone and Robins