The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-06-13

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than the man who planted it; for it vas
on tip-tJes trying 10 look over the weeds
The sign, AL Point TO Our Overflow.
ing Granaries This Fail.
linn County Clarion, 81
\ large amount OF old corn Is still in
store in this coGnIy. The wheat and oat
crop Viii be much larger than usual, while
the grass rever was better. The signs all
point 10 oyertiOwing graneTies this fall.
solid Facts Drive Theory and Prece-
deniin the shade.
Linn County ClaEion,7.l
The wheat harvest commenced in this
neighbOrhood the first of this week. The
crop promises very heavy yield. Har-
yest the first week in June is something I'M
usual for this latitude, but facts are stub
born things and drive theory and prece-
dent into the shade.
The NsiI Line Between Columbus
and simpson.
Umpire City Echo CT
The tri-weelzly mail between Columbus
and Empire City goes into effect July 1st.
The schedule OF arrivals aud departures is
Wednesday and Friday AT p. m; arrive
n Empire City by II N. Leave Empire
City, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday a;
p. NJ; arrive at Columbus by p. N.
The small Pox >care About over.
tEmporia News,7.l
There has no: been a single case OF sISall
p0x in Emporis, or east OF Newton, and we
understand it is now in hand at Wichita,
and no apprehensions of its being &c neral,
are felt: 1t has been Of mild type, and
very few deaths have occurred, even there.
Immigrants who may want to 90 on west
can do so safely, by exercising reasonable
care. Here there is no danger whatever,
and no probability OF any. We are pleased
10 be able 10 make these statements with
the knowledge that they are entirely cor
rect and reliable.
The Neglected Graves of Soldiers ut
2soIa TO- be Cared for.
Miami L publicIn' Il
The graves Of The soldiers buried in Pa
ola Cemetery are growing up in bushes and
weeds, and will soon be forgotten ii not
. looked after. 1t has been suggested TO Us
( by several Union soldiers that a meeting Of
I all the soldiers OF the Union army, living
! in Miami county, be held sometime soon
/ in PaOia, Tor the purpose OF taking the nee
essary steps towards clearing up these
I graves, and placing such marks OF designa-
! ton or honor as may be thought proper.
/ We approve .! the movement aGd thus
. present The matter. Who will take the in
/ itiat"ry step, agd when shall such a meet
/ ing he held?
/ 'rhe zIg'"- i. Ju>l what il Claims
be.
I'm i.ori, News, IL
| y. J.. Stevens. representing the Leaven-
worth ZINES a. agent and correspondent,
| called this week. We take Mr. Stevens 10
| he an industrious and well posted newspa-
| per man. The TINES Is what it claims to
be, 4 leading newspaper in Kansas. 1t is
! able and fOrcible and It's pages are always
| bright and interesting. An encouraging
! list OF new subscribers was obta0ed here
by Mr.. 5.
\ NoUn- Lady os Linn County
Drowned While s.athiug.
Miami Republican, al
Last Saturday, Miss Taft, music teach
er who has been staying at Mr. J. NJ. DAYS
in Mound Township, went over to Middle
Creek near b., bathing. Waile bathing
Miss Taft got into deep water and was
drowned. Two Of Mr.. Days little girls
were with Mis- Taft, who ran for assistance
but 1t came too late. Miss Taft was about
seventeen years OF age, and resided in
Linn county, where she was highly es-
| teemed.
4 Methods; PreacIier COnyic of
| Murder.
INeodessa Free Press, 81
1t is now considered fact tina; DIR. ".
/ ~ 4 ia nd
thodist preacher. has been cnnV Icted Of muir
der IN the irst degree, for the killing OF the
two BludsOe brothers. on ihe3Dlh Of March,
1865, in the Greenwood county district
court. Defendant a 'orneys take the case 10
the Supreme Court, raising tn question Of
jurisdiction, and S " that at that time the
spot of the killing $ ongovernment lands,
and hence il Is l. :. ohense, and not
state oilense.
GI"nn's tasr Decided at E.s,SG.
Enterprise ri,y EcIu, 81
Glenn, he Of double matrimonial fame,
was released from Jail on Monday last.
The habc2s corpus did IL. al : y. IN
drews attended ne case before Judge Per-
kins. Glenn s.a:d sll night in our town,
and on Tue ,Jv took himself 70 Missouri
and the em5-a e cf the faithful wife No. !,
to whom be 3, indebted for the privilege OF
| smiling -l. lrce ii: OF the souGhwcst once
uora. He seemed greatly pleased al his
I sod fortune IN getting out Of bad scrape,
! slI says he will give those wicked Galena,
. iyCs q wide lcr,h IL the future.
/ Sc.c-ei Candidates for Governor.
!EIrwIn chief, 81
Martin Of the Cilmpioa is spoken OF, AMI
we are favorshIy impressed with his candi
2 . Ia b.a
/ oi great executive ability, and if he is will
/ ing TO leave the Champion viii make good
run. Then there Is Crawford who il is
+ claimed has been neglected by the good
n.up'c OF Kansas aud many OF the papers
/ are favorable TO him. Sol. Miller OF the
! RJ1asg. gi,E it seems, has concluded not
! Too run. who is vel qualified 10 hold the
I place as any, but ne has given number
! oi reasons Tor not becoming a candidate.
! one thing is remarkable the candidates are
| all good men, and the State will no, suffer
much whichever may receive the nOmina-
tipn.
Two E-!yCr, Ehat JIeei from Opposite
| DIrcCIions.
| kansas City Kansas Pioneer, :.
There is probably few such things on this
earthly bail l. two large rivers meeting di-
rectlv opposite courses, but here is seen
that very thing. The mighty Missouri, at
Wyandotte, Is flowing directly south, and
here it, resistless flood meets the majestic
Kaw, which is flowing directly north. The
clear water Of the kaw as it strikes the
muddy, iurbid waters OF tie Missouri, seem
to stop and roll back upon itself in disgust.
| The Missouri defects little 10 the east
and flows on, but soon finds that it is on
the wrong trail and turns back, making
here a sharp elbow or ox-how. Kansas
City, No, and Wyandotte, Kansas, are on
the same side of the Missouri river, but