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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05
Whits CiSha Ch.v-Ch.,r.

The peach season having arrived, and peaches be
ing very abundant, every sort Of device Is being ~
sorted To for getting them of their hands. The most
successful expedents seem to be shipping and dry
ing.
Charley ortons hand again goes round in a sling
fclon.
new street has been opened, extending the length
Of one block, between Bolivar Beeler's and VIM.
Van Buskirks- In commemoration of old scenes, we
would respectfully suggest that it be called Ledbet
ter Street.
Joe. Watson lost his only child an infant Of but
q few months, on Friday. Its death was caused by
spasms, and was rather sudden.
The herd law is said TO have gone into effect on
the LIST inst Some of the boys who have been taking
observations through the smoked glasses left over
from the last eclipse, report the thing totally in
visible.
Mrs. Paul. to Des Moines, the return of the latter
home from her visit to this place
The Pianni, the first downward steamboat of the
season, hove past last Saturday.
Our townsman, s. n Spafori, who has just
turned from the mountains, reports an enjoyable
time
Hamilton & Sargeants New York Circus is billed
for show here, next Saturday. September eth.
They claim to make speciality of showing everything
they advertise, and it is uncncumbered with me-
nagerie, it will probably be first-class affair.
We notice that students who attend school
abroad, have commenced making their exits Ben.
Arnold returned to Oregon, last Saturday to
his studies, and Nellie Poulet left Monday, to
start in at ST. Joe.
Messrs Palmer & Orton have disposed of the pres
ent seasons saving of walnut lumber, amounting to
about thirty thousand feet, to Sogeman & Donahue,
of Chicago. They are now busy shipping
The teachers empoyedin the school districts in the
vicinity of White Cloud Mr.. l. =. Rich, in the
Arnold District; Granville Arnold, in the Spauding
District and T. W. Roach, in the Chapson District.
White Cloud has not yet definitely determined its
corps of teachers.
An interesting of IHsus ndtnrr came to light
in this place. on last Monday. Mr.. Sebastian Martins
COW gave birth to twin calves, and of them has
double head. The entire body is single, and appa-
renty perfect to the head, which is duplex, and the
two closely united. The muzzles are separate and
distinct, and the faces joined at angle. The
animal has two mouths, four eyes, and two 1t
appears to he in good health, and takes nourishmcnt
readily though it is necessary to supply both mouths
at once for otherwise the food instead of being swa
lowed passes directly out of the other mouth. This
strange freak of natures has excited great curiosity
and everybody in the community has been down to
slr. Martins cow-shed, to take a survey.
DIR. T. e. Shreve died ut quarter before IL o'clock,
Monday night after an illness of several weeks The
funeral will take place Wednesday, at 2 o'clock,
under the auspices of the Odd Fellows. CADNus.
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Tribute Of Respect.

The death of Miss Annie O'Driscoll, beloved daugl,-
ter of Hon. b. ODriseoll and wife, forces all those
who weep at the bier of YOUTH to drop silent tear
to the memory of the dear departed. Miss Annie
one Of the noble young women-scion of geni-
al, kindllearted, generous. hosptable and true
stock, who have done much to render life pleasant
hosts of friends. God, in his inscrutable provi-
dcnce, calls always for the noblest and truest The
scythe of death cuts down the most promising.
.Whom the Gods love, die young" While weep,
let remember the promises made to those "carly
called" Never before has my pen been required to
record the death Of one who, passing away in early
life, highly estimated by those Of mature
years. and those Of youthful manhood and beautiful
womanhood.
beautiful lives those that bless
Silent rivers of happiness,
Whesc hidden fountain but few may guess.
beautiful twilight-at set Of sun,
beautiful goal with race well won,
Beautiful rest with work well done,
Oh beautiful Sleep"
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

::V- An old blizzard came to Troy about six weeks
ago She got work with family in the east part Of
town. but the morning after she spent the night with
three men in corn-field. they shipped her. She
then got work with family in the west part of town,
but was finally found by the woman of the house to
be five six months past New Years, and discharg
ed. For this hishhanded outrage she got up On her
hind legs, and threatened to revenge herself by
swearing the business onto the man of the house,
less money was paid her. This being refused, she
struck for the nearest lawyer to have the ar
rested for rape He told her that her giant strength
would preclude the possibility of sustaining this
charge. She went then to the County Attorney, anil
told him she had been chlorOformed and outraged,
and the must be arrested. She tore around
town day or two, telling the most absurd and
ficting tales, and then struck out She is undoubtet
ly the biggest liar devil, and blackmaicr that ever
crriised around Troy. CESAR
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Brown County Fair.

This Fair will open September 18th, and close OH
the alst Over $500 in premiums offered. An invita-
ton is given to the citizens Of Northern Kansas and
Nebraska to and witness what this region can
show of fine stock, agricultural products, and fruits
special invitation is given to the farmers svstock
riscrs to come and horses, cattle and hogs that
are a credit to any County. We feel sure that they
will 60 home amply paid for the time they have
spent, and proud of their County. Not few Of the
best herds in the County to he here. Stock rails
ing is the dependence of Kansas and Nebraska.
Those who desire sport, and to witness daring
deeds and exploits, be gratifcd. There will be
two tournaments during the Fair. The Dry
den Brothers. experienced circus performers, will
perform daring deeds a trapezian, two or more
days of the Fair. J. CRAcRMT.
Sec'y Brown Co. A., ii. and NJ. Assn
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

BUSINESS FOR LADIEs.-Our attention has been call
ed to article for the Of ladies' the invention
of which has conferred everlasting blessing upon
every lady. We refer to the Queen City skirt
penders for supporting ladies' skirts, the most de-
siribe and beneficial article invented for tho
relief of women, many of whom have suffered years
of miserable health. caused solely by the weight Of
number of heavy skirts, completely dragging them
down. Something to support ladies' clothing is alb
solutely necessary. These suspenders recon-
mended by our leading physicians, to all ladies and
young girls Every lady should have them They
sold only through lady agents. splendid opportu-
nifty is offered to some reliable lady of this
County to secure the agency of pleasant and profit
able business. For terms and territory write
to the Queen City suspender Company, 27s Clark
Street Cincinnati Ohio
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

" 1t is better to laugh than to be crying: moth
ers often fail to enjoy the delights of happy laugh
ing baby because through their prejudice skepti-
cs they refuse to relieve its stomach of aciity by
using Dr. Winehell's Teethn. Syrup, which quickly
cures the collie palms, and gives rest to the darling
DIR. Winchelrs Teethins Syrup produces natural
sleep, and the child awakes clear and refreshed; also
it regulates the bowels dyscntcry and darrlr,
whether arising from teethins other causes. Sold
by &. b. Bckford & Co., and D. c. Sinclair, Troy :;
Aug Miller. Watlena at 25cts hottie
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

- 1t is to be hoped that the committee for the
Buckeye Reunion, who charged with looking at
ter railroad arrangements, will commence early.
What is needed is not only the lowest possible rates
of fare, but arrangements by which trains will run
from both the cst and west the Denver road, and
north and south the AtehisoE and Nebraska Road.
in the morning, and return in these directions in the
evening. Without special arrangement trains will
not he run to accommodate people from both drcc-
TONS especially on the Denver Road. There should
be trains from far west Seneca and far north
AS Falls City,
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

The Greenbaek Committee of each Township
requested to meet soon practicable, and appor
ton the proper number Of delegates to be elected ut
each precinct Grcenback club in their respective
Townships.
by or,lcr of the Committee.
BENZ. HARDING, President.
X. H. MONTGOMERY, Secretary.
County papers please copyl
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

ANOTHER SIDE.-Every question seems to have a
least two sdes- We have found this to be the cas-,
in the matter Of the arrest Of the Oswald boy fol
fracturing the skull Of young White We gave q
statement Of the matter, last week. received from
witnesses and attorneys in the ease On Thursday
afternoon, We received . call from n. l. Zimmerman
and lady, the parties most nearly concerned in the
matter, who gave their side of the question
They were deeply hurt by what they regarded as q
statement that they had deliberately permitted the
murder of q brother of Mrs. z. This il n view we
never took Of il, for understood that they
willfully neglected or mistreatcd the wounded boy
but that 1t through ignorance ~ Mr.. z. really
| thought he was curing the boy. But We can do no
better than give the version of the Affair." stated by
Mrs Zimmerman. This is its substance as nearly as
we remember:
The boy, Thomas White, was her brother. He
lived in her family, as did young Oswald and his
brother, and she had tried 10 for them she
would for her own children. White was not n bad
boy, everbeAring in his disposition, but these
boys were all like other boys and would sometimes
quarrel. and several times came to blows. On the
day Of the fatal ARRAY, they had bout in which
White got the better of Oswald. He did not knock
him down, bat Oswald declared the affair was not
ended. They were out on the farm, and they
reached small bridge, the two were about coming
to close quarters again, when Oswald stopped and
apparently picked mn a piece of irou with which he
struck White on the head. White did not throw the
iron at Oswald and never saw il until be was struck
with IT, and Mrs T. Is of the ounon that Oswald had
it concealed about his person. with the intention of
taking revenge upon White The wounded bow re-
turned to the house. and asked Mrs T. for something
to stop blood saving that Oswald had struek him ON
the head. She supposed il WINS but fiesb wound.
and batbed IL with arnica and water. and gave him
something internally. This was an Friday and Mr.
Zimmerman was away from home. The bow appear-
ed TO get along well enough until Monday. when he
suddenly fell over Mrs Y Mt once gent for her bus
hand and had him 90 for a doetor He bruu,bt DIR
Il. L. Hoffueier. who came. but made M exan,ina
ton of the wound |: but he prescribed some bomeo
pathie medicine. Beeominc uneasy. Mrs y tele-
graphed for DIR. Hall. of St. Joseph. He came. Int
not knowing the nature of the case he broupbt no
Instruments with him. Upon examination he Mt
once pronounced the skull fractured and the hon.
pressing upor the brain and expressed astonisbment
that the attending pbyscian had not made an exam
inatiou. nor probed the wound With hi, knife. he
moved the fractured hone an ma IN re,;eve III. nr.s
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

DRY Your PEACHEs.-Peaches are SO abundant in
this County, that there is but little sale for them
and many bushels are allowed to 60 to waste. Why
do not the farmers dry themi Dried peaches always
bring good prices in the winter. Nearly every far
mer has children who could attend to this and il
the work is properly done. next winter they could
get good prices for their peaches.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

~ The public will take notice that the Chief is
the first paper in the County to give the of the
Republican and the Democratic State tickets, al
though the editor Of that enterpr<ins Democratic
organ, the Bulletin, attended the Democratic Conven-
ton The Chief gives the news, while the Bulletin
begs Democrats to come up and leave two dollars
with it.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

~ Ward off ague. bilious fever and many other
ills, by taking few doses of Eilert's Daylight Liver
Pills. Have you rest mind i'll at ease, body sci
dom free from pain These sugar coated pills will
bring relief, and make you well again. Sold by c. Ii
Bickford Co., and ID. C. Sinclair, Troy; Aug. Mil
ler Wathena.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05
The s,eppip. STONE to Health.

The acquisition of vital energy is the stepping stone
TO health When the system lacks vitality, the va
rious organs flag in their duty, become chroneally
Irregular and disease is eventually instituted. To
prevent this unhappy state Of things, the debilitated
system should be built up by the of that nimita-
Bile tonic, Hostetters Stomach Bitters which invgo-
rates the digestive organs, and nsures the thorough
conversion of food into blood of nourshins quality,
from whence every muscle nerve and fibre acquire
unwoned supplies Of vigor, and the whole system
perienees the beneficial effect Appetite returns the
system Is refreshed by helthful siumber the nerves
grow strong and calm, the dependency besotten Of
chronic indigestion and uncertain state Of health
disappears, and that salow appearance Of the skin
peculiar to habitnal invalids, and persons deficient
in vital energy, isreplaccd by more becoming tinge
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

An ExrLAsArIoN.-In reply to numerous nqui-
rics will say that it is not the design to exclude
those from the Buckeye Reunion who not from
Ohio 1t will be celebration by Ohioans, and will
pertain exclusively to Ohio memories and Ohio hsto-
ry, and will be under the exclusive management of
former Ohio citizens but all persons, from whatever
State, will be cordially welcome to come and par
ticipate. No will be sighted bacanse he she
does not happen to be a Buckeye.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05
An Undcaiablc Truth.

You deserve to suffer, and if you lead miserable,
unsatisfactory life in this beautiful world it is entire
ly your own fault, and there is only excuse for
you,-your unreasonable prejudice and skeptieisni.
which has killed thousands. Personal knowledge
and common sense reasoning will soon show you that
Green's August Flower will you of Liver Com
plaint or Dyspepsia, with all its miserable effects,
sneh sick headache palptation of the heart sour
stomach, hbual eos.iveness dizziness of the head,
nervous prostraton, low spirits. &c. Its sales now
reach every town the Western Continent, and not
Druggist but will tell You of its wonderful cures.
You can buy Sample Bottle for 10 cents Three
doses will cure you. For sale by D. Bickord Co.,
and ID. G.. Sinclair, Troy.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05
sTUDEBAKER & WEIGH.

sP- Charles Francis Adams, sr., has removed will
his own hand. the Awful Brand of Fraud which ha
affixed te the brow of Mr. Hayes time ago. Til,
graceful act done in consideration of the appoint
mcnt of Charles Francis Adams Jr, to u government
dictatorship of the Union Pacific Railroad The orig
nal trouble with Charles Fnncs ST., the failure
of Mr.. Hayes to recognize the Adams family. That
bcing done, Mr.. Hayes ceased to he fraud.-W Wash
iuof0u Edxf
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

r. ladies' please remember Tom. Henshall's
premium of a Sewing Machine for the best pounds
of butter 1t is the best machine made and the sell
ing price is $40. You have chance to get the ma
chine for pounds of butter; and if you fail, You
lose only about q dollars worth Of butter.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
ExTRA SPECIAL NOTICE.

rsstimsny Of Rev. P. 3. Wilss, cevington, ~.
0xaa1t1a'0 Tonic syrup,
The Rest asa safest Remedy fer Chile sse
Fever, Fever and ASse.
CovISGrox Ky, May 81.
There has not been for many years. in this country
such q general complaint about chills and lever.
This depressing disease is now prevailing IN many
portions of Kentucky and elsewhere, where the peo
plc have long attered themselves that they were en-
tircly exempt from its influence To those VINO are
thus afflicted, We wish to recommend Smiths Tonic
Scrap, believing il to be the very best remedy ex
tant Every one we have heard ofusing it, pronoune-
es upon it in the very highest terms We have late
ly used il in our family with marked success. The
ingredients are simple and the Tonic can be used
freely without any detriment to the constitution what
ever Ii the directions which always accompany eS'
cry bottle are carefully followed it will in nine ca
s.s out Of ten result in permanent cure, whether the
&issease be of long or short standing
We take pleasure in recommending this medicine
70 the subjects of this disease everywhere sincerely
believing that the use of it will verify every wcr We
Gov PB wILES.
For sale by C. B. Bickford g. Co., Troy, Kansas
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STUD E IA X Err l. WEIGH,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Bnggies, Carriages, Spring Wagons
and Sleighs.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Aug. %, 1873
EDITOR Troy CHIEF Please say to the farmers of
Doniphan County, that We will exhibit at your Fair
the Farmers Improved Studebaker Wagon, that
beat all competitors, wherever has been shown. 1t
will pay everybody well to examine it, Our agent,
Mr.. John Guider, will exhibit our goods
Yours, truly, &C.,
STIDERAKER & WEIGH
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

~ The Normal Institute closed on Friday. Fri
day afternoon and Saturday forenoon were devoted
to examinations. Since the schoolmarms left, there
is large decrease in the business of the postofce
healthy school marin runs a heavier correspond
ence than daily newspaper office.
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Stray Notice.

0TRAYED ffon the undsssigned an iron-gray horse
- 10 yeas old little SID when he left bald or white
f.cs ese g.s eye ahs.s ~ or Is hand, high heavy set
Was turned aheas the Of Nay Will reward any
hberally uhs win gys notice Of his vhereabouts
Residence. Gsyss Township Doniphan County Kansas,
Aug. - EB-tv. d. wADDELL-
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

The Centre Township Sunday School Association
will meet at the Presbyterian church. in Troy, on
the 18th inst, at 10 o'clock, a. m. All the supern
tendents, officers, and teachers in the Township are
requested to be present. with full reports of their
classes The programme will consist of addresses.
music, reports, and general discussion of Sunday
School work In this Township. IA AMOS
CHAs. RAPPELYE, See. Pres
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

~ Time is money!" wealth is often source OF
consuming care, but health is happiness; consump
ton that nsidious foe revels in neglected colds; be
wise, and for your cold cough, catarrh, any bron
chial complaint, use Eilerts Extract of Tar and
Wild Cherry, and be cured Sold by G. b. Bickfortl
& Co., and ID. c. Sinclair, Troy Aug. Miller, Wathe
ma
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

c. ID. B., ONAHA.-Yes, sir; you will be admitted
1t is for all Ohoans, if they live outside of Kan
sas. We hear of a large number in Missouri Nebras
and other parts of Kansas who expect to be here
Would lie glad to see some come all the way from
Ohio
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

~ VIM. b. Craig made call, ON Sunday. to
inquire about the Buckeye Reunion. He says he
will see to it that the Ohioans Of Washington Town
ship are hand, and that he has heard of number
of persons in Northern Missouri who want to attend
Mr.. Craig informed that his father was still liv-
ing, at the age of almost 90 years, Franklin. War
rem County, Ohio. lie of the earliest pio-
in that part of Ohio and made the trip FROM n.
j., in company with his sister, horseback. Mr..
Crag's fathers family seems to he longlived one.
brother died few years ago, aged 81 and 81 years
the most youthful age at which any of the fami-
ly died.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

" Thousands of dollars arc being saved
every year by progressive farmers, who discov-
er the great value of freely using Uncle Sans Cond
ton Powder, in the feed of their stock; it restores
the sick, increases the beauty and usefulness, and
promotes the growth. Sold by C. b. Bckford &
Co., and d. C. Sinclair, Troy; Aug Miller, Wathena.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

To all who are suffering from the errors and mus
cretions Of youth. nervous weakness, early decay.
Ioss of manhood, Sc, will send recipe that VIII
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
WAS discovered by a missionary in South America
Send sclfaddressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH l.
iSxAN, Station d., Bible HOUSE, Ner York City.
lnoyly.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

~ S. d. Chase pulled up stakes and returned to
Chicago, last week. His butter and egg business
an important item to Troy. He thoroughly under
stood the business but with limited capital he could
not carry on business, and at the time retrieve
former bad luck.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

II George X. Anderson is the latest on hand
with n curiosity. He planted some ordinary field
beans one of the vines of which filed with pod
of the usual size, except one, which was monster
measuring feet inches in length He brought il
to our office, to prove it.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

" Mrs. Monroe. wife of our old townsman, Will
lam Monroe, died Wednesday evening. She received
fall more than year ago, from the effects
of which she never recovered. For some time past,
a large portion Of her body had become paralyzed.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

~ letter was received at the post-ofice the
other day, addressed to G. b. Greeney. The card on
the envelope showed it to he from Dutch whole
sale firm and the postmaster decided it was intended
for J. B. Craney.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

GRAPEs-J. +. Kotsch now has his delicious grapes
in the market, the finest grown in his vineyard.
and is supplying them in large small quantities, at
prices to suit purchasers. DO not fail to call and
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National Grcenback Labor Congregational
Convention, First District.

A Delegate Convention of the National Greenback
Labor party is hereby called to meet at Coneoriia,
Cloud County, Kansas September llth 1873, for the
purpose of nominating candidate for Congress- The
basis of representation in this Convention will be two
Delegates from each Representative District in each
County, and two Delegates from each newly organ
lied County.
BY order of Committee
w. d. RIPLEY, Chairman.
(All papers this District respect fully request
ed to publish
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-09-05

IT- Economy is the road to wealth. fifty cents
worth of Uncle SANS Harness Oil applied to your
old harness. will make the leather look like new, and
keep it soft and pliabc. Sold by all Harness deal