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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-07-04
SERGEANT & LLOYD

Have lately received large invoice of Queensware
Yellow Ware, Rockingham Ware, and Terra Gotta
Ware, from East Liverpool Ohio. 1t is strange that
the prices of these kinds of have heretofore been
so excessively high. 1t will surprise the people Of
Doniphan County to just step in at Sergeant &
Loyds, and what fine assortment of this kind of
goods they have, and at such reduced prices.
Their Yellow ware and Rockingham ware consists,
in part, of Scalloped Naples, Bowls, Oval Bakers,
flor baking custards potatoes &c,) Pie Plates, flor
baking pies) Stove Tubs, flor cooking fruits &c.,
Mugs, Tea-Pots Pitchers, Spttoons, and Tulip Cake
Pans, flor baking cakes) This is all warranted
to not break by heat and is superior to anything of
the kind We ever saw.
Washbowls and Pitchers, Toilet Setts-ll pieces in
each-Nappies, Sauce and Vegetable Tureens Handled
Custard Cups, Handled and Unhandled Coffee and
Tea Cups, &C., &C.
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LeOna Items.

| Quite a serious accident happened to Mr.. Frank
Gongler, last Thursday. 1t seems he was practcing
with his revolveE, and in some way, he fired, o
portion Of the charge came back through the cart
ridge, tearing his left hand badly. DIR. CHANNEL
dressed the wound and it is doing well.
large number Of the Leona peopls intend going
to Hiawaths, the ID inst, to Old King Cole and
| the giants We understand that the Railroad Com
panys quota of tickets for this place have all been
| sold, and still not enough.
As We WRITE it is raining very hard, and has been
almost continually for the past twenty -four hours
If the present weather should continue there will be
q large amount of wheat damaged.
Mr.. a. Nigus Jr., has treated himself to fine
buggy, manufactured by Schock & Flodin, of this
place. 1t looks suspicious for young man to invest
| in vehicle of that description, Sir Alex.
The anti-herd law people seem to be laying up .
general assortment of prime words, in antcipa
ton of September LIST; while those favorug the law
claim to have a stock of prayers and Thanksgiving
with which to balance.
1t would give general satisfaction to the people Of
this vicinity, if the bridge the river on the
County line could be completed in time for the fall
| market.
N. L. Nelson started, Friday, for Chicago, with
three of hogs. Nick is just full of business.
Mrs. o. Jordan is quite sick.
Mrs. Httle slipped and broke her shoulder, on
Thursday. Dr. Clark, of Morrill,, is the attending
| surgeon.
man from Rocks County, Kas., passed through
here with fine span Of mules, stolen from there.
The thief lived, it seems at Bethany, NO., and the
officer arrived there twcnty-four hours before kim.
The man stole them from his fatherin-law, and was
bold one taking the team away from man using
them in the field. The ftful mule steal over he
sleeps well-in Jail.
Say, Mr.. printer, what kind of an animal did that
Greenback man refer to in his speech, as an iynms
tataas-a iyi
1.-THE Bulletin made it ignus fafuoHs. The editor
of the Bulletin, when school director, once rejected
the application of teacher because he could not
teach Greek and Latin. He felt the need ofit.l
The best joke of the season is. that the sage of
Pumpkin Creek took us for a redhot Democrat.
There will be grand picnic and celebration here,
the Fourth of July. No remarks about this item,
if you please
We were down to Troy, last Saturday, and had the
felicity of hand-shake from many friends there.
All very busy, but thought the scalp bust
ness little the best Our friend, Ed. Reeder, has
thanks for pipe.
Died. on Monday, of hemorrhage of the bowels,
Mrs. Martha Millerman, aged about forty five years.
"LEss."
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d. fashioned rain, Sunday.

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The river is still swelling gradually Has broks
over above town, in the bottom, and has some farm,
surrounded. The water il up to the wheat banda
Some wheat has been hauled to higher places, but
the water and mud prevents getting all the wheat
safe There are two three families ON the island
that are in close quarters; will have to move of
soon, or be swept away. II can hardly be under
stood where ali this water FROM ~ but little
snow fell In the mountains last winter unlcss there
has been more rain up north than We have had.
The Misses Shehan have been visiting with Anna
O'Driscoll, from st. Joe.
Miss Julia Langan was down. last week, calling on
| her friends
Tramps and dog-fennel will take the country
Cherries are about all gone. Blackberries are
ripening, and the crop heavy.
Mrs Andrew Tracy and son Willie, from Troy
were down, Friday; Also Webb w. Williams, of
st. Joseph-all the guests of DIR. Welsh.
The young men have adopted new plan to keep
the girls from climbing cherry trees. The young
men climb the tree while the girls station themselves
under the trees, open their mouths, like young
bird does to catch the worm, throw their mouths
open, and snap up the cherries They wear loose
wrappers instead of pin-backs.
Yes, Mr.. Chief John, Wes., Sam. and Ed. were
down to Doniphan. Although Doniphan has a hard
name about Troy, some of them will once in while
come down and get on a tear.
Parties in the bottom say the river raised four
inches Sunday night.
VIM. Eye was in town, Monday. Says if harvest
had lasted much longer, he certainly would have had
to yield up the ghost.
Pennsylvanians are coming in. looking for land
Can't find any fault with Kansas.
DIR. Sawyer has bought several lots to his
former place, preparatory to herd law.
W. "A
nents to his brick cottage.
j. Frazec says that Pleasant Ridge will turn off
some fine wheat Harvest in that portion of the
County is about over.
The selfbinder has done good work, this season,
and saved great deal of labor, especially to the
cooks
What has become of "Davidg- Has he gone where
the wOod-bine twineth!
The young folks fixing for a dance in Brenner's
Hall, Thursday night.
Not much will be done here the 4th from all in
dieatiOns. CLoDHoPPHR.
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Liver IL King.

The Liver s the imperial organ of the whole human
syste, it controls the life health and happiness Of
When it 10 disturbed in its proper action. all
kinds of ailments the natural result The diges
ton Of food the movements Of the heart and blood
the action Of the brain and nervous system all
Immediately connected with the workings of the Liver
1t has been successfully proved that Green's August
Flower is unequalled in curing al persons afflicted
with Dyspepsia Liver Complaint, and all the M
merors symptoms that result from unhealthy con-
dition of the Liver and Stomach Sample bottles to
try, 10 cents. Positively sold in all towns the
Western Continent Three doses will prove that ii Ia
just what you want For sale by B. Bickford 4 Co,
ID. c. Sinclair. Troy.
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CoScERr.-Chaplain c. c. McCabe, of Libby Prison
fame, the celebrated Singer and eloquent Orator, will
give Concert of Music and Song at the NJ E. Church.
in Wathena, Kansas Monday, July sth, at 8 o'clock
p. M. Excursion trains will be run between ST. 10
seph and Severance. The train from the East will
leave the Francis Street depot at p and return
after the Concert. Passengers from the West will
come on the regular trains, and be returned by q
special train after the entertainment. Fare for the
round trip, from all points, including admission to
Concert, g. Tickets without railroad fare 50 cents.
Proceeds to pay the debt on said Church.
Tickets can be procured of Rev. j. A. Amos, in
Troy.
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Call for . Convention.


WHEREAS, 1t is apparent that an unusually large
harvest is being harvested in the western part
Of Doniphan County, and the farmers are Deepen
dent on the ST. Joe & d. C. r. r. for carrying their
grain and other produce to Market if delivered in
Severance, (which is decidedly the most convenient
point for many who now 60 to Atchison and other
stations ON the A. & n r. e. therefore, be it
Resoleed That all farmers interested In the sale of
grain, stock, &c, who convenient to Severance,
are requested to meet with the merchants and bust
in the city Of Severance ON Saturday, the
18th day of July, 1873 Mt 10 O'Clock, for the pur-
pose Of electing three 49, delegates confer with the
officers Of the ST. Joe & ID. C. z. z. Company, and
the St Joe Bridge Company, concerning rates Of
freight to and from Severance, during the present
season. Signed.
s. Meyer, r Morley,
John Pauley, SIS. Swim,
w. Gillen, w. II. Dorm,
w. Smith, C. C. Clonch,
jos. c. Clark, w. d. Rippey,
J. A. Campbell, T. Kirwan,
G. H. Robb with 50 citizens of Severance and vicinity
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wake 'EM up!

That's what We propose to do with those
who want goods, "cheaper than ever,n to
clear out what remains of Spring and
Summer Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots and
Shoes.
Fine Boots, $3.50 per pair.
Big bargains in Dress GOOds-3OO Yards
of 12aa15c goods reduced to loo per yard
| all round.
A new invoice of Mems and Boys Hats.
81 buys good mans hat; 75c buys a
good boys hat; 124c buys either mans
or boys straw hat.
We have by far the best stock of
FRUIT JARS
in this market, and don't you forget it!
We bought our Sugars before the rise,
and can afford to and will give you as
much for your money as any other house
in the County.
Groceries are our best hold, and we
don't allow anybody to get away with us.
Remember that!
Linen Suits 81. 5Oa3.50, worth 81. 5Oa5.5O.
Cheaper than you can buy the linen.
GLASS AND QUEENSwARE.
HOW ARE YOUT
One set GOblets, so cents; IL pieces-
Sugar, Creamer, SpOOnhOlder, Preserve,
6 Sauce, Pickle, l Salt-all glass, for
only 81.
We don't blow much, but the above
prices will convince, and if you don't be-
lieve it, call and see us-yOu will find us
ready to show you everything in our line
with pleasure.
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II As far as heard from, that balloon outfit has
swindled every community it has visited, except
Troy; and this town escaped it only because of the
opportune warning given by the CAief, followed by
the prompt action of the city authorities. For this
it will be remembered received the blessings of
divers dead-beats, newspaper and otherwise
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Piano Tuning.

Beware of novices, and Of persons who, because
they play few exercises on the piano. pass them
selves of for practced tuners More pianos ruin
ed by this means, than by almost any other Not
withstandng periodical reports that have left the
country, / am still on hand, and expect to remain.
To those who have tried and who know me, will
say that will be around ut least once every six
months and sometimes oftener to tune their pianos.
Will notify customers, by postal card few days be-
fore each visit. I may be addressed at Atchison.
Jan. q, 1873 A. b. LYON.
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u The Burlington Patrios says that the free bal.
loon crowd held forth in that town. and outraseously
humbugged and swindled the people. What does
the Putriot mean by slanderins gentlemanly, hon
orable company like thati We keep the Troy Bale.
tin here purposey to sick all such black-mail
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AGRICULTURAL SocIETr.-At their meeting last Sat
uray, the Directors Of the Agricultural Association
changed the name ofthe Association from the long and
cumbersome one Of Doniphan County Agricultural,
Horticultural and Mechanical Association, to the
simple and plain one Of Donphan County Fair As
sociatiOn.
Ed. A. Eye was appointed Superintendent of the
first Department, Horses, Cattle, &e. and +. n.
Watkins Superintendent of the Sth Department t.,
Fruits, Flowers, &c
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ST. JOSEPH BRIDGE DAhAGED-A report reached
here, Tuesday afternoon, that one span of the st.
Joseph Bridge had gone down. Later advices state
that it the eastern approach outside of the first
pier that had been undermined by the water, caus-
ing it to cave in. This is not serious and can he
repaired in few days. The piers are all right.
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BELL RINGERS MISG!Smths celebrated Troupe
of Bell Ringers of the best companies travelling
will perform at the Court House, Tuesday even
ing July 9th. All lovers of delicious bell music ex-
ecuted by frstcass artists, will be sure to attend
James X. Field, the celebrated comedian, will supply
the audience with laughing material There will also
he music violin and horns, and singing both
timeptal and comic
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r We had a pleasant visit, on Saturday, from
Major Vanderslice, one of the earliest pioneers of
Kansas. He is now about so years Of age, but is
still active his only inrmity being difficulty in hear
ing Major vanderslice is of those rare gentle
of the old school, who retired from long serv-
ice in public Office with clean hands.
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r. VIM. Hammer brought in, on Monday. some
splendid peaches-the earliest We have of home
production. He raised the tree from the seed and
calls it Hammers Early Cling 1t is about as good
peach ever sampled, of an early kind. lie
also had fine specimens of plnms, that he calls
the Wild Goose Plum. Mr. Hammer is becoming
quite successful fruit raiser and has farm peculiarly
adapted for IL.
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"a DE Witt Wheeler and others have resuscitat-
ed the Troy Band, and are now praetcing for duty.
If the Troy people want permanent band did they
ever think that the best way to secure it is by
coura.ing and patronizing residents of the town.
not take up with every beat and blow-hard who
comes along, because he put in a few fancy qua
vers, and kicking out the old stand-bys, and taking
their horns from them because they object to bow
ng down to the fresh importation.
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ry 1t is not the business Of the Chief to correct
every cock and bull story that Ed Reeder stu into
the editor of the Bulletin, causing him to tear his
shirt incontinently about great fraud, about
twice month. We went to ID. W. Morse, the
County Clerk for information, and got it correct
ly If the boys want some fun, and find old .Breech-
es, of the Bullc the best subject let them have it
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TAxEs-From January LIST to July LIST, there have
been paid into the County Treasury, taxes of
1877, SO, 4sl on delinquent taxes Sc s50.5I-total,
So, 33l5l The first Of this week. Treasurer Flckin-
ger took to Topeka s. 81 of State money. 1t is
fearful to think of! Over $4,000 of taxes in six
months, and the Troy Bulletin hasn't got the County
printing! How long will patient and suffering peo-
pie submit to thsl 4&
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IS few days SINCE the County Treasurer of
this County received peremptory order from
Court in Missouri, to make ont receipt in full for
taxes ON certain piece of land, for about SIS when
the total amount of taxes something $780,
The Treasurer returned answer that the Judge might
have ample power to compel a County Treasurer in
that State to give full receipt for taxes when only
onefourth the amount was received, but that his
jurisdiction did not extend to Kansas.
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For any other length Of time in accordance with the
above rates. which apply only to regular advertising
Business cards of 5 lines OF less 6 year.
For legal and transient advertiseents o. per squsrs
Tor the first insertion and 50 cents per square for each
subsequent insertion.
Special Notices will be charged per extra and
double price.
Eight lines Of solid Nonparei make one square All
fractions of half square and counted full
square.
Advertisements requiring to be certified to- will be
charged the cost Of certifying in addition the regular
rates.
Tansient advertisements must DO paid for invariably
advance.
low the times will admit. All job Work must be paid
for when taken from the Office.
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BRESNER, KAN. June s5. Is7

Rock Greek Sunday School will picnic in McI-ins
Grove July 4th Public generally invited to attend.
N. W. HHRGIs, Superintendent.
The above was received last week, after the paper
had gone to press.
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II The Hiawatha Dispatch, speaking of Joel
Holt, formerly of this County, says that he studied
law in the Office of the renowned Judge Story. A
slight mistake. 1t in the Office of Judge Bella
my Storer. of Cincinnati, that Holt studied. Judge
Story, of Massachusetts,, died while Holt was very
young. if not before he born. Judge Story died
in 1915
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rF Last Thursday, negro tramp entered a house
White Cloud, and attempted An outrage upon
a married white woman. He captured, and
brought to Troy and lodged in jail ON Friday. He
got through in better condition than brutes of his
class usuallY do.
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THIS Is FOR EVERY FAMILY.

No Western family can afford for day to be with.
out the Celebrated Western Remedy for Diarrhaa,
Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, and Cholera Infantum,
Browns Extract blackberry and Ginger.
1t has been before the public for ten years. aud doc
tors and druggists join in recommending it to their
customers and patrons. Ask your druggist about its
merits; procure bottle at once and save sickness,
the expense of physician, and the life of loved
one of the family. delays are dangerous" Browns
Ambitious Liver Pills, and Eureka Aguc
Pills certain for Ague. For sale by C. b.
Bckford & Co., and d. C. Sinclair, Troy; Aug Miller,
wathena; j. A. Campbell, Severance, Kansas.
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II DIR. Winchelfs Teething Syrup has never failed
to give immediate relief when used in of Sum
mer Complaint, Cholera-infantum pains in the
stomach Mothers, when your little darlinss are suf-
ferng from these kindred causes, do not hesitate
to give it trial. You viii surely be pleased with the
charming effect. DIR. Winehelrs Teething Syrup Is
sold by C. B. Bickford & Co., Troy; Aug Miller, Wa
thena at p cts per bottle
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II Jewett Wilcox, of the fremont House, Chica-
CO. writes us that he is the vertable J. Jewett VIII
cox who used to be Clerk of the Steamer Omaha.
But he says that he enters middle life, he has out
grown the fancy for parting his in the middle
and Is now plain Jewett Wilcox
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NURSERY SrocK.-We have just met Mr. Dennis
Culp, Manager of The Great Western Fruit Company,
of Tallula, ILL., He is here making arrangements to
bring party of men here, to this Country in
the sale of Nursery Stock for this falls setting Farm
ers will do well not to buy of other Agents. until they
see those men, and examine their stock. Mr.. Boles,
CUP, or Harter will call on you, at your homes, in
few days. These parties come we'll recommended
They give for reference: c. Ii. Bickford Druggist,
Troy, kan.; VIM. l.. jackson, Judge Circuit Court
Louisville, KY; Amos Culp, Wholesale Grocer, Lou
isville Ky; j. W. Cruikshanks, Clerk County Court
Troy, Ohio; j. G.. Culp, Stock Dealer and farmer,
Francesvile, Ind; Ensey Iarter Jewellers, Troy,
Ohio; c. A. Burns, Atty-atLaw, Troy, Ohio; Nathan
Clark, Stock Dealer and Farmer. Topeka, H.; Leslie
Is. Clark, Petersburg. ILL.,
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The Atchison & Nebraska Railroad.

The AtchisOn & Nebraska Railroad.
NORTH.
No mail and express leaves Atchison at 1850 p m,
Troy Junction zoo arrive at Lincoln at s:4o m
No 3 through freight and accommodation, leaves At
Gibson az 200 a. m. and Troy Junction at $40 a. M
GOING SOUTH.
No. . mai! and express. leaves Lincoln at 400 a m |;
Troy Junction p. M; arrives at Atchison at s3o
p. m. -..,..:.. ,o.ras 7 T.,
coin at 500 a. m; Troy Junction at 40 p M arrives al
Atchison at 6:s0 p. m.
CONNECTIONS.
Train leaves Atebison after arrival Of all Eastern
trains connects with ST. 10. d. Z. X X from ST Jo-
seph Mt Troy Junction Train No. connects at Troy
function with the st. Jo & D. G. for the West Tram
No connects Troy Junction with St Jo u u n r.
dor St Joseph makes close connections az Atchlson
with the Missouri Pacific for Leavenworth Kansas CITY
st Louis and all Eastern and Southern points with the
n 8 St Jo for Hannibal Quincy, and the East Win
the c. r. l. p r R for Rock Island Chicago and tne
East With the X. C., st. 10. c. b., for Chicago ana
the East With the c. b. U P, for Concorda aud the
Solomon Valley With the A., L. s. I. r. for Denver
Pueblo and the Great Southwest
Connections made at Lincoln with the H. NJ IN Nc
braska and Nebraska Railways.
II An Trains Daily except Sunday. 81
Gea. Supt Gen. Ticket Agent
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n The last Bsiletis puts in another lick 10 black
mail the Troy drug stores into patrOnzing. it. 1t
wants Democratic drug store-one, we suppose.
that will sell syrnges, basam eopaiba and blue ONT
meut ON tick.
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whenever and wherever.

Diseases Of q choleraic type prevail, or there
is cause to apprehend a visit from them, the
system should be toned, regulated and reinforced
by course of Hostetter's Stomach Bttors. Per
feet digestion and regular habit of body are tho
best safeguards against such maladies, and both are
secure by this inestimable tonic and slter.tive.-
The Bitters arc also extremely servceable in remedy
ing such disorders Ifpromptly taken in bilious col
ic diarrea and cholera morbus the disease is usually
frustrated In diarhGa it is only necessary to
restore the tone of the relaxed bowels and this Is
of the specific effects of this medicine Wind the
stomach, heartburn, biliousness, nausea, beadaehe
and other symptoms of disturbance in the gastric and
hepstc regions also speedily relieved by this
cellent remedy. As family medicine it is invalua
ble since it promptly and completely remedies tbose
ailments which are of most frequent occurrence.
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Returning, leave White Cloud at 600 p. III. Trains
going and returning will into Troy. Tickets will
be good returning regular trains, July 5t giving
all who wish, an opportunity to remain at White
Cloud for the dance at night.
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A Card.

To all who are suffering from the errors and indis-
,,retions of YOUTH nervous weakness, early decay,
loss of manhood &c, will send a recipe that will
cure you FREE OF CHARGE This great remedy
was discovered by missionary in South America.
Send elfaddressed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH L.
IMAM. Station d. Bible Horse, Ne,c York City
lnoyIy.
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~ DR.. Jsques German Worm Cakes are an effect
ual and safe remedy for worms. They are pleasant
to take and not only destroy the worms, but remove
all traces Of them from the system, leaving the child
healthy and strong. They warranted and sold by
G. b. Bickford & Co., Troy; Ang. Miller, wathena.
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y We have contracted with Wes Weyer to cal
Gimme the editor of the Bulletin. We are to furnish
the putty to fill up the scars and he is to do the
work without charge.