The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-06-27

We observe that several of our neighboring town
intend celebrating the Fourth rather quiet way
We suppose. This 10 right OF course, everybody
who can 90 abroad TO enjoy the day will come to
White Cload, bat thsrs arc some who dislike such
large sstherinp, and 70 much noise and confusion
stil ethes ca.not lsavs hsoe, on various accounts
We ny, 1t sch manifest their patriotism BY assem-
bling In their svn grevea and observing the day with
appropriate exercises But for big time, let the
| whole world understand that White Cloud is to be
the scene Of the great attractions.
Fer that kind Of bouquet which combines beauty,
fragrance and TASTE commend rs Mrs. Sam. Maquilk-
en- Our obligations to this lady for nice favor Of
the sort Next! clearing in mind our weakness for
the edible kind).
The library Of the Union Sunday School has been
received. The books present attractive appear
ance but We have not found opportunity them
for the quality of their contents. We presume the
Union Ribbon Club has also received its library.
both Libraries to have been selected by the same
agent.
Mr.. John II. Hook finished baking his kiln of brick,
last week.
In our peregrnations, the other day. We across
an old lady who must be truly happy. She stated
that the only debt she owed In this world was her
arrearages on the Chief and this she paid your
correspondent together with years subscription in
advance This lady always has good crops her chick.
ems never die Of cholera and she il never annoyed by
tramps!
Eddie Dey, with his sister Cora, have been spend
ing week with their old White Cloud friends. Mrs.
Dey, their mother, has left Seneca for the purpose of
finding more eligible locality for the exercise of her
vocation of teaching. The school that shall secure
her services will be fortunate.
There have been moro arrests, assessments Of fines,
n N euv1Vxp ,o~,H. - ~
week, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct Al
though We dislike to say it. it's Gods truth, that
drinking is carried to excess in our city.
1t was exSherif Maquilken this week, wholiad the
misfortune to lose his best COW. 1t ia the theory of
some that the cattle too fat which is another ar
gument In favor of the herd law But there Is conso
laton in knowing that the enforcement Of the law
will be an infallible remedy for this species of dis
ease.
Esquire Faral has the "crack Geld Of corn in these
parts.
Dan Rice's show performed here, on Monday. The |
outfit arrived on Sunday night their own steamer
he Damsel Old Dan. himself ia q genial fellow, and
he did not forget Csdmus. We arc glad to say that
nis show, which ID an excellent one was well patron
zed.
We would remind the plcssureloving public, that
he grand celebration of tho FOURTH in the day time
I'LL be followed by grand ball at night
Last Friday, man was arrested in this place. and
leld for mule stealing. The arrest was made in ODE
Hence to request from Washington County The
'ext day, officers arrived from Marysville, and en-
eavOred to take suspected man away but as they
scked the requisite credentials the prisoner was re-
cased.
The railroad switch, between the main track and
he river landing has been extended so as to furnish
additional accommodations for cars.
We venture the opinion, that the raspberry plsnta
ions of Messrs. Maquilken and Banta beat anything
tho sort in Kansas.
Wouldn'ts general Kidding up Of the streets and
lleys Of our city, between and the 4th rebound
our credit The jungle of dog fennel is intermina-
lie and impenetrable.
Among other interests, White Cloud is taking the
lad as DECREASING centre. The bees are said to be
Ding finely.
A minister of this place recently made an offer of
icarious atonement in behalf of young man con-
ned in the calaboose. This minister should 90 to
lima, where he may find easy opportunity to die in
'me other mans place, and no body ever say
ord.
We learn that the sporting fraternity are arranging
" some horse-racing the 4th 1t looks very much
ke our entertainment is to be seasoned with little
every thing 4
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