The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-08-15
CITY NEWS.
THE river Is way down.

Nor many farmers in the city yester-
day.
ONLY one case was fled with the district
clerk, yesterday.
THR associated press reports came IN
slowly last night.
PR,IRiE chickens have commenced TO
appear in the market
W. .,ouId suggest that the driftwood on
the levee be removed.
The ship yard at the foot of Delaware
street, is big thing.
TRADE :: the coal shaft il good for this
season Of the year.
SEVERAL of our merchants are getting
ready To g. East to buy goods.
J. b. DRIEsBAcH shipped a car load of
melons 70 Omaha, yesterday.
The boys al FL Leavenworth are stead
lily gaining in proficiency in rifle shooting.
The Catholic people OF Easion will give
picnic on the 18th at the grove at that
place.
The new Chapel at Fl Leavenworth il
nearly completed. Ii will lie a beautiful
structure.
Open air vocal concerts are among the
amu-.m.Dts oi pJrliun of the re-idenls
on kiu~a street
THE TINES Office was crowded last eve
ming with gentlemen awaiting roiiaJie news
from Manhattan.
ABOUT one hundred and fifty pounds Of
dead h"g smells loud TO high heaven on
vert Shawnee street.
IKE RoTHENBERG has been confined To
his r>A,m for several days with a slight ILL
ue--. lie Is getting b-rt-r.
THE rain yesterday morning was deci-
d.d benefit, and the change In the weather
Sas one to lie desired.
A white man making love to a color-d
girl was one OF the attraction. Of Delaware
street near Second last nigut.
The side~alk On the northeast cprner
Of Delaware and Second streets is in
very treAcherou- condition.
THERE is considerable excitement among
the railroad bows with regard To the rob-
berry On the Council Bluff road.
A. T. Rpberison, has the charge Of as
rauiting and batIering some ole opposite |
his name ON the Police slate.
The chicken thief il abroad in the land |
are minus 4 numt-r Of their best fowls.
OSE or two slight showers fell lat night |
ab'ut hail jasI nine o'clock, but mot /
enous h ram fell 10 make the stree mud
dy.
THREE naked boys ON the sand bar OPP
I.o>Ite the cIIy, Yesterday aiteruoon, made l
themselves "bnU1 iou- wniIe trains were
passing.
NEW -id-Sslk on tn. w-zt side of |
Third street b. tween Ottawa and kics apoo
is one OF The Improvements oi North
Leavenworih-
THr imnien-~ stone all that Is being bui.t
around the L. :. Military prison has as-
-umed shsIe that Il notable by all who
witt the Fort.
THESE N onlight nights are not being
wasted by. our young people. Buggy riding
and Prom-na'iIug are The principal features
IF the evening.
FROM the present outlook il would seem
hat Leav-nworth will have larger and q
better paying trade this fall than has been
known for many years.
NJ. Z. CUSHING made a complaint, last
night, at police headquarters, saying that
he the Rosebud was a house nf ill-repute,
and he desired the same ahated.
SIMMONS x STAIGER purchased yesterday
II Friedman Il Friedman OF 81. Louis, a
,ilI OF tobacco that amounts 10 the snug
'um of $4,000.
THE law in regard TO small boys going
u bathing in the river Opposite the city is
not enforced, If We may judge from the
iumter that are in the river at all times
II the day.
A PARTY was given last evening at the re-
idence of Mr.. iieo. Kohn on West Shaw
IRE street, in honor of a yonng lady visitor
shu is soon TO depart for her home in
Texas.
SOMEONE who had not the fear of the
aw la hi- soul startled the late people on
Delaware street last night about eleven
,'clock 10y promi-cously firing pistol
There was no one hurt, fortunately.
A MOST di-graceful tight took place YES
erdsy afternoon on the levee between a
white and colored boy, a ring being formed
nd irrg.. numb-r of men who could
ave been III b-lr-r employment aided
ia keeping the fight up.
SUFFERING viii exhibit its presence by
h- cries uI the baby, aud should be re-
moved hy the prompt use uf that highly
w. g. 80 ~, D. >,
M"p u i 'e ""'" "''
RUTH MORGAN Il poor c"'"r,d iany
md is thr D. rs-.--,.r { a daughter Francis. |
who has c"ntr acted han''- 'hai "d giri
soul scorn, and tor this reason Mrs. Nor
gan desirs- that the police will gather
ranci- IN and ieaci hrr ierson on NOR
ais.
CLARA Rrs,EIL makes affidavit that
her lii, and -b,. j. sor, afraid that he will |
.,r-I-t IN his h,stil. Intentions uuiil he
i,,.. her yr-at b,Jiiy harm. E,,hrsim will
ma. ,r la th- ch,rys k.forr nh. Police
Ind, This u,.rniny
.r ,u-u,, r
officers Oh ihe thiiureh iemPr-