The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-11-21
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In and About Doniphan.

We are requested. by the undersigned committee,
TO say that there will be festival at Brenners Hail.
Nov asth, night, it being the of Thanksgiving
for the benefit of Father Leak. No pains are being
spared to make this grand affair. Preparations
being made to refresh the inner man and woman
with all that is good. and abundance of it. All the
friends of this good man are requested to come. II
is expected that the Donphan Dramatic Club will be
prepared to entertain the audience with Ten Nights
in Bar Room The staging is being erected, and
if they succeed in having it completed the managers
propose to give benefit for one night Good music
during the evening and good time is expected.
Mrs. C. FRANKLIN, MRS. NJ. J. WELSH,
Mrs. X. FoRMAN, MKs. +. Prick, C.
Mrs. +. A. SHANKs, Mrs. E. W. SrRArToN, ~o"
Mrs. r. HYDE, Mrs. NJ. WErER
Well, here we are again, as the cat said to the
an, when it was thrown backwards and forwards over
the lot fence seventeen times not being great friend
to either side; but good many have been growing
because we do not write items. We suppose that
most of them have not much to talk about cannot
keep up with what is going
WE'LL there is young man in town who can wait
on girl, provided the old folks do not know it
If the old man is hard of hearing, he can
As they say the river, Doniphan is getting "a
be right smart sprinkle of town again. Business
is looking up again. Charles Kuchs has got q barrel
| the old country. 1t is so.
There were three gentlemen went up to Troy, soon
after the election and defeated Republican, lin the
Convention,) said they had started up Salt River
The last We heard of them notice in the Chief
of their arrival in Troy.
James Forrnan has sold to VIM. NJ. Eye, two acres
of land adjoining the Smallwood property which Mr.
Eye also purchased, and now lives in town.
WIN. Quinn has bought the 4O-acre tract of land
north Of town, from VIM. Eye, and will build resi-
dence, and move into it, next Spring Success, VII
| lam-good investment.
Thomas Franklin is able to be about again.
Our druggist is getting rest, since the health
of the community has improved.
The large wheel on that pyramid Of Brenners is to
tell which way the wind blows, and to pump fellows
out, who get too much wine in their stomachs.
o, what healthfnl weather We do not mean that
sheep the girl spoke of.
Where in the Old Harry did Charley Kuchs gel
so much shiney tinwarei He's got wagon loads OF
it-everything, from a mik-pail with strainers at
tached, down to corn-poppers.
The Brenners shipping large quantities of wins
daily.
Sol. Miller has promised for several yesrs, to visit
Doniphan, but has not yet put in his appearance
He need not be afraid the election is [You
run a newspaper awhile, ard attend to it. not let il
run ITSELF and you'll understand these things. But
we'll make it yet.-ED.]
The Rock Creek bridge, west of town, is danger
Gus; but Mr.. Stewart informs that he will have a
new bridge, within two weeks. He gets the lumber
from Robt. Tracy & Co., Troy.
Wagon roads into Doniphan are good.
NJ I. Landon is in poor health
If some boys who jump ON the cars every train ge
hurt. do not blame the railroad officers as they have