The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-08-01

or any other State in this Union can bea
this We desire 10 hear from him. We woult
say to those boys and young men loahns
. around the streets in Atchison, go out and
60 10 work and you will have no cause Of
complaint Of hard tunes and nothing TO DO
Ssh,tanIiaI success.
IwIlson County Citizen, 10.
Col. Anthony saws he will enlarge his
paper, the Leavenworth TINES, about the
1st OF August. It il now ore OF the best
papers fn the Missouri valley. The Col.
states that the subscription receipts o. the
paper were more than twice as great the
past year rs fouc years ago, AMI that the
general business OF the TINES Office is con
stantiy increasing. The TINES is 4 live
paper, aud its editor reputation as jour
nalist gives him prominence and secures
substantial success.
Chi-f Joseph and his Band Pass
Through Fort scott.
Fort Scott Monitor, 23,l
A telegram was received by the Gull
agent that the Indians would arrive at 5
o'clock p. m. The hour was =. This
seemed an eternity to he compelled to wait
at 4 railroad station, but all concluded to
linser around the depot and see the Indians
if it required all afternoon. The shady
places he an to he filled up, as well as the
seats within the depot, many stood out in
the sun, looking up the track "a il they
were trying to hurry up" the adven. OF
the ITdian train by magic. There WAS a
lengthy pause. At las, the train arrived,
AMI stopped. Everybody crowded up TO
the edge Of The platform AMI peeped into
the windows. 81 wonder where Chief
Joseph is?" was the question asked from
the arrival OF the train tn its departure.
Some OF the Indians, in ans wer 20 the ques-
ton, would say the chief was in front, while
other. would point toward the rear end OF
the train. All were left in quandary un-
I'll Mr.. Jones, the clever gentleman in
whose char.e the Indians were, informed
a few where Chief Joseph might be seen.
As soon as the crowd learned that he was
in the fourth car, it began to be surround
ed. The steps and platform were filled |
with people who gazcd into the door and |
saw Joseph, a iine-l ,oking Indian, Just such |
Il man a one woull select from 4 large |
crowd and gaze at more than once. Chief |
Joseph was in an unpleasant mood, and
tried To- prevent the crowd from seeing him.
lie slam med the door to, several times, but
this did no good, as the people peered into
the windows. Finally, the chief ordered
all the windows closed and the blinds let
down, which shut off that portion of the
show The agent, Mr.. Jones, informed us
that Chief Joseph was in i'll humor on ac
count Of the sickness of his wife and the
death OF Il rec pappooses on account of the
heat. During their brief stay the Indians
were watertd. They came out of the cars
with their buckets and kettles and filled |
them with cool water. They sold many
bows and arrows and beads to our people,
and now there's enough bows to answer for
numerous archery clubs. Being refreshed, {
he train pulled out, which consisted OF ,
,igh. coaches containing about ion. hun {
lred Indians, besides one ilat-car filled with |
eni poles and several freight cars loaded
sith their effects. As they passed away the ,
boys clecred, and 4 wind storm came up ,
lud hurried the inhabitants to their homes.
'hief Joseph remarked to Captain Geo. J.
lark, through an interpreter, that he did {
lot like 10 go to warm country. L
r. G hOi Weather Does not stop Immf. /
itolumbuS Courier, Is. /.
Notwithstanding the intense hot weather,
lover,' wagons are seen on our streets
very day bound Tor a new home in Kansas.
'herokee county is getting 4 big portion OF ,,
he immigration 10 Kansas.
'nc Wan can do u Great Deal il he
rricss
Marshall County News, 2O.l
Are not our farmers buying too much ,
Machinery? Would il not he better TO put |,
iore money iLto stock 10 eat surplus corn /;
nd fodder and not SO much into machin.
IL. 81. L.. IL
me man, with a cradle, will cut twenty |.
cres Of fair wheat in a week. One man g.
an attend twenty acres of corn easily
'ne man can cut ten acres Of oats in three
ays. One man can do good deal il he
riCS.
Par.o". Girl fries 90 CO,m.nit sui
in Topeka.
TIE tonn,0nr eaiih, Of the 23d, says Ella o
Williams nineteen year old girl, .rmerly t
Parsons who was determined to kill her /
III ct The Teft House was taken be-
,rc the Probate Court and a commitment n
as issued and she was placed in the east n
ell, on the south side OF the Jail. DR.
ibson searched hsr to find any drugs or !,
eapons, but found none. ~ more resolute q
termination to make way with ones sell, I
MS writer never saw. h
IL is wrong that there is no place in a
hawnee county, outside OF the county Jail, q
n the care of such persons. The girl is Q
good appearance, not naturally bad, and
nd can be redeemed, but not in Jail. 1t
a case that the Home of the Frlendless
iould receive. And we call upon the n
here in Topeka, TO see that ?
he is admitted. Such is the mission, we I
elieve, of the Home, and Shawnee county u
nd especially Topeka, has done enough to n
'arrant the reception OF this friendless /
ne" v
hoy Ties llln,s@lf 10 q I0rsc and v
IL Hcascn to Death. r
Miami Republican, 1871 i
Thomas Lowe, boy about fourteen years
age, who had been in the employ of J.
'ixon, Sugar Creek, met with fatal acci-
ent last Saturday. While removing the
lddle from a wild horse, he looped the I
alter around his waist. The horse became :
'ishtened and ran away, dragging the boy :
y the arm. Before assistance could he
iven he was beaten to death by the horse. !
III of his clothes were torn from his body, 7
nd his head terribly mangled. .
ever FuS ON n Is rent n mount Ou Suybc n
~ ish . SsaaIl AmOans of Capital c
Lines 90 J. FdsS ard. a
lClay L unity Dispatch, 20 q
Here is story with moral The hero v
as one of the Kansas editorial excursion S.
IS to Put in Bay. lie was a thing of
eauty and jawy forever. The breadth Of
is necktie was only equaled by the height Q
his collar. A white vest covered his
'anly breast and shiney silk hat, No. ),
his Uranium. Ills side whisk- .
rs were the admiration of the ladies and
ne envy of the men, and he parted his =
anne in the middle. But, alas. lie could u
OF raise funds wherewith to liquidate his
otel bill at Put in Bay. His initials are I
. Edward Ewing, Of the Leavenworth Ap
Ell Moral-never put on n great amount .
style on a small amount OF capital.
Col St. John Of Ola,he Is to deliver 4
,mperance lecture at Clay Center on the ?
9th inst.