The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-07-25

We earnestly entreat every young man,
after he has chosen his vocation, to stick to
il. Don't leave il because hard blows are
TO be struck, or disagreeable work perfo rm
| ed Those who have worked their way up
| to wealth and usefulness do not belong 10
the shiftless and unstable class, but may be
reckoned among such as took oil their coats,
rolled up their sleeves, conquered their pre-
judices against labor, and manfuily bore
the heat and burden of the day.. Whsthe
| upon the old farm, where our fathers ioiled
diligently, striving 10 bring the soil to pro-
ductiveness; in the machine shop or factory,
or the thousand other business places that
invite honest toll and skill, let the motto
ever be: Perseverance and industry"
The MOrsmaSy l.iss Among the Chill
| dren Of Salina.
| lSalina Morning News, Is
| The following report made by the Rev
| y. j. Hartsook will give some idea OF the
amount Of sickness prevalent among chill
dren. We have heard oi over twenty three
deaths, but no report save this.
| During the pas, week the following
deaths have occurred: Child Of Mr. Lac
son, of the Solomon Valley; child OF Mr.
Sherman, six miles west Of Salina child OF
Fred Boryer, New Cambria /; child Of James
Cormen, Fifth street, Salina. There are
other deaths vet unreported. The hot
weather Is favorable To dissa ases of children,
and great many are suffering from the
heat and cholera iniantum.
The Wa" who Went Through such
Heat W""ii Freeze "a Death im July.
IHolton Signal, III
IL takes an old and experienced liar to
Ill e Il
day, and get away with it, but We found
one last Monday, that seemed equal To the
occasion. lie said Why, YOU don't call
this hot, do you? I'll tell what's solemn
fact, and I'll swear 10 it. I've seen il 50
hot in Indiana, that every time man
opened his mouth his tongue dried up rs
hard ~ board and his gums becarie 50
dry that his teeth dropped out. They
couldn't tell exscily how hot it was, f,r
after splicing several feet ON the top of the
thermomometers, the crssed mercury billed
over the top. Strangers, it wss mighty hot
Three or four old professional liars went
around behind building, and wept BIT
tsrly.
| His Money Did Not l.n>t Long.
Lawrence Journal, III
A curious case Of crime has lust come
" :"o "o.''. y. our Poi''e' Young man
s ou' VI ,'e Guy came III recently ami
niJrls'S1u ior's a'f" ,a'm' which hi'
.,'i., ,,,ner "a' si'e', MN ior s-"
Nniie w '"Nh coupe 81 strangers l"nnd
ouI ''iat lne MONEY was III MS P"SSrsion'
an' n'nas1i 10 uecoy MN 10 ahe ol The
,"'uoer y'rus. "hore 'hey pretenn'd !" he
'o'd.s i"nno i"ey inquired ms name
i"' men P'e'ehuea 'nat they hau done
niuch business WIN Ms iather- Aiicr
"h''" '"'hSe i"i
L. f'u"s man
,w.n,, Eys J,'II.r, al I'.'fa,i s. ,'s s' a''"
Thersnro,, ono 81 A.. s,ss,,.o. w" "''.,nrsi
,h. r,a,,av .nJ h.,SaJ :, ,I r. ;
tn. vo,,n,, ,,,a,, Ja,..n,ia,i ~; s i'iT'o" ~
the sscnnJ s,r,nca, -, d. ~ G, n"n'
aer ,brs,,.,,.S D. - ~ ", I s''
n, -, ..,st '"'u'I ",''H''
f,,hc, ,h, na, :, 49, a;,n n " 'on io' ~ i'7
i,,.er had hs.n t"nnJ ~, ~ ;',., W" f
telling his story Immediately, waited until
they had reached their home in the coun-
y. Oi course 1t was then too late To- think
oil catching the swindlers, and the farmer
refused to let the young man goback on the
mortgage as he might have done, being
under twenty-one years Of age. The ease
seems almost too curious to b. true, but 1t
70 nevertheless.
B"TiaI by Moonlight.
Manhattan Enterprise, al
The funeral OF the child Of MIR. All
johnson occurred at a late hour Saturday
evening. The moon was inst couino ,,,,
IRON the ea- ern bluffs a. the eortege start
cd from the hearse, and the ceremonies At
the grave were conducted by the pale light
oi the moon, giving peculiarly solemuap-
pcarance tn the mournful proceeding, and
an unusually sad sound to the clods falling
On the collin, and to the requiem Earth
10 earth and dust to dust
An r.a.r.. u,.,, .s m. v,s,,,
ty,ll.v Ea,Is N..,, rr, ~
H.. .La - - IL.
:. I'''.n " "o'. '"'e'
-, ~ '"e ,ou'ne,i' n ehd "' =, reavth~or'h c"'p-
:! va, nune At iDnoAe "'eh
- wa, 'one Dy Ir .oh'n'i'
W. 'PPIm i.Lo, ui,u ~ eah up uie
sI s ",s = "na ~ .,.." u 'ie'llos such
,haps Pm sse'e ' nea,s rS,'' Is ,he o"iy 'hlng
"a .ia. wiz ln-,,'I y, nony IN 'na' ilhe, ana
'.',. o"s"' J, ~ 49, premium oi s@''' '"r
Fhe Wheat in Jensrso" County XieIds
ior'y n"sheis q" the Acre.
VALLEY Falls New Era, III
1h're has been a few fields Of wheat
thrssled about Valley Falls, since the har-
VET, and the yield fully comes up to expec-
tations. Harry Shire, who il n pretty good
Judge, says he has the best wheat lie ever
raised, and Will thra-h I least iorty bush
els To the acre. Wheat, as a general thing,
IL good in thu, .htr, anil Al i Ia. nd,