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, 1879-06-02

Let no citizen forgot the fact that ho Inns
an opportunity today, by voting for Mr..
TnoMAs Dent, 10 elect to tho Supreme
Court Of tho State QUO Of tho ablest aud
purcst nson In Illinois. 1Ir. Dent has won
his way By his integrity, industry, and
fidelity to the highest rank ut tho Bar, aud
Ills election to tho Bench will i'o welcomed
by tho whole state Us n most valuable adtli-
tion to TINT Court Of Inst resort.
, 1879-06-02

minute SG8LglCtl0nH h8 To tliB 1noFtHobL ~
troor%,--going no far, 1t Ia intttnntcsl, na 10
specify tho points to which they may ho
ordered, or Mt least tho tlirnctions In which
Mono thoy t,ay DO needed alHo to rnss tho
Legislative Appropriation Bill, with oreFy
dollar so distributed TINT no money
will bo left for tho payment Of suror'
visors or Donuty-sfarallafs; finally, to
Md to tho present. law which re-
srIcss tho expenditures TO tho nnaount
actually appropriated auothor rrovision
which forbisls tho Government to incur my
liability except ns approved hy Congress.
It will be scon Tint tho intontion of tho
1}outbons is 10 circunrcnt Tho Government
and prevent tho National supervision for lilo
next Presidential election; II tlaey Hl,a'l DO
ab1e TO break down tho protection Of tho bal-
1ot-box for TINT singlo occasion, their whole
purpose will havo bcon accomplished, for tho
ontiro struggle for tho ropoal of tho Election
election Of 1880. II, then, tlaoy can rroTent
tho employment Of Supervisors md Deputy
Marahals by refusing to appropriate their
pny mud prohibiting tho Goyornmont from
mourning my liability 10 pay them, aud at
tho same timo npl III tho sa,no way prevent
tl,o .,so Of United States troops, III case Of
emergency, to enforce tho 1aoreea Of tho
United States Courts nnl their o11cors, tho
l}ourbons will 60 homo about aa vol satia-
fed with their work as If thoy had succeed
cd in passing tho appropriation bills with
tho original ridera ottachcd.
II tho law-onieors Of tho Government nal
| tho aivIsers Of tho President shnll ngreo that
| tho effect Of thu Democratic rcstriotions now
| proposed to bo ,undo pnrt Of tho nppropri.
ton bills will 10 whnt tho Democrats unqucs-
tionably intond it shall be, then the Presi-
don't will 10 constrained by tho sa,ne reasons
TINT bavo governed him heretofore to voto
tlego bills ngnin; otherwise, tla might better
bavo surrendered in the first instance, and iu
tint why havo saved tho country ti.no. nnx-
ioty, aud exponso. This struggle between
tho President nnd Congress IL well undor-
stood by tho American pooplo to DO nm
attompt ON tho part Of tho Dourbons to pol
11to tho balfot-box with reference to tllcir
SUCCESS ut tho noxt National election, mud q
determination on tho part Of tho Executive
to protect tla ballot-box from Euoh polu-
tion. No evasion tint can be devised
by tho Bourbon leaders, no matter how In
genious or deceptive, will be permitted TO
conceal their roal design, 80 that tho presi-
don't ncod not fear being misunderstood.
Nor will the prcsidont assunlo any rosponsi.
bilisy for further extension Of the e1tsn
session that will bo neccsaitaled by this new
"dodgo"; but tlo 1elny, md disturbance,
! Gf,Il coat incif1nut fp ttD r,ow schnmn yi11
, 1879-06-02

How often does q man como homo md, on
cntestug Ills llhtary. study, Office, Or whatever
he MAY call it, rccelyu an Impression that thcro
haye bccn raging within ia narrow coHlpass M
earthquake tornado, and a't nesortnlent Of boiler
cxploslnnsi And yot he Ia wronv. 1t ID only his
Acar little wife. hess her ossles1y soul, has tnkcn
advantage ot Ills absence to uut thtngs tu rights
u lfttie.n
, 1879-06-02

The Democrats aro employing their usunl
party machinery md their usual undorla1'I
methods to bring out full party vote in
favor Of the partisan jndieinl ticket they l.ayo
put in tho field. Tho knowledge Of this fact
ought to Induce tho Republicans to do tleir
duty mud poll full yote rs tho only means
Of rebnkiug tho partiaanism inauguratod by
tho Demoorats. The business mon aud own
ess of property havo vital interest in tho
selection Of m ablo a,ll houeat Judiciary,
and they should not permit this election Of
Judges to be controlled by tho votes of tho
rils-raG and SCUM Of society which tho DOM
ocrats aro using to elect their ticket.
, 1879-06-02

Tho name Of JoHH A. sufTRR u known TO
the utrmans throughout thaa Country, u!!tl to
all thu curly settlers lii California. lto bus beeu
tnr many ycars beforo Cungrcis asklllE fur rc-
lief on various grounds. Quo Ut tho frst acts
nf Senator FANLaY, tho new California Beua-
tor. has peeu 10 Introduce bil to appropriate
, 1879-06-02

Two ttems In IN Australian dsspatc!! arc IN
decidedly funny tuxtapositton. First co1,,rs tic
announcement tl!at tn sea-scrpcnt eighty feet
lonr las beon scon by clergyman at PERTH;
then the commercial intelligence, "Drauly
cas1cr.h
, 1879-06-02

Tho first potato.bug of tho soason reported
hlnsolf at TUE Tn1nuNE Office Yesterday as l,ate
aud hearty. aud, with sears II. Ills aycs, besoueht
tho agricultural editor to nrgo tic farmers to u3o
raria green nruin this ycnr. 4 pninh of yonny
potato lcascs hu en,d with plenty Ut rafis green.
was dish 1T for dorgphora d<eenttaeata, a.I he
departed, singing Wcsrily-
Thcrcs nothing lia!f 10 sweet Oh Garth
A4 IasY Erecn,
, 1879-06-02

People who watch the march Of events closely,
Gazng over towards tic stcrp accltYltlcs OF
Orange Mountain, n. j., 'nay behold the form
OF Tho Young Napoleon, Greet, aubltmc, an AUX
lefYln,s tho PRESIDENTIAL lfghtningt
, 1879-06-02

They DO say that In septcsnbes the Princess
LOUISE wit1-wc meat that the Marquis oi
LoRSg's-tlat is to sny, tho Queen will ugaitl
--confound 1t. nc do not precisely know how tu
put 1t, yet stlen 10 the clse.
, 1879-06-02

4 certain cn,.ucnt statesman Of the pnat lives
In history rs tlle uan WHO would SOONER be right
thnn be President. Mr.. THOMAS A. llENDn1cIs
tlcc1arcs frankly that ',o would sooncr be left
thaa be Vlee-1'rcsis!cnt.
, 1879-06-02

The St. Louis UoLf-iemocrat and the otlcr
GRANT papers want very strunc Government
III Ltlnburger tiosernncnt, ns 1t were.
, 1879-06-02

The papers arc talking about Secretary SitER-
MANS candidacy as stnnother mnret to the eca.n II
The Presidency! ace!
, 1879-06-02

Yus, St. Louis IL n summcr.resort-for mos
GujtUrS.
, 1879-06-02

Tho judicial election Takes placo to-day,
Afondny, Juno 2, md not tomorrow, as
many aupposo.
, 1879-06-02

The Democrats used to think Mr.. HAYES was
sort Ut Mortar President, but nj lato thy l1ayc
como tn thu conclusion that tue ,nurtar IN hin,
l!A8 set.
, 1879-06-02

Tho candidates In nomination for Judges
Of the Circnit Court at tho election to-day
aro tho following:
Republican. ntMaeratfr.
E. 8. WtlLtAMa ". X. McALLrsrER,
uEFtr DooTI1. j. q. RDnEtls.
Ina ". uuELl. Tn1NAs a. M1nAN,
julius RosENTHA1x ii. r. TUIEr.
@. II. REED. ". II. DARNuM.
, 1879-06-02

"Wiere tlo you live, el,?" 30, at It
West Iul:o street." nA11 right; III cal ana SEQ
yon." "Do. We shnil l,o sp glad 10 ero yuu. Are
yon sure yon viii rocollect tho nunbcr!" "Qnlte
1t is Just furty-slx oss than 1ool'll temompvr
1t That way"
, 1879-06-02

THE HOG TRADE IN 1671--1a70.
The thirlieth annual report Of tho Gin
cinnnt Price Current gives Tho following as
tho numerical magnitude Of tho business Of
hog packing, being Tho total number OF hogs
cut up during tho twclvo nlonths ending with
, 1879-06-02

Tho most modest Of young inan lives in
Chicago lie IL too bazhful even to einbsacu pro-
fess!nn.
, 1879-06-02

4 full Republican voto to-dny will elect a
Bonoh Of Republican Judges.
, 1879-06-02

Tito Hn1ua kill their prisoners on sight, An
dcrsouylu Is cut beyond them.
, 1879-06-02

MnV1ckcre Theatre.
Nsdtsnn street, between Dearborn mud stata. I'll.
II. 8, ptnatore" and ''Cox and nox."
, 1879-06-02

49,
~ "a' '"o merry fatuhlcta
""se *@''' a. draw" was great
1h.onvl. mn nlIaccut sta,o.
~
1He1e 'aos lucy WIN youthful
1nnha tafmoe, ol5she md hland,
Big a. ham I,ls hand.
e".,ie ..,; hs naa neeh hef'tn'
""s u""n ~ ArkahRaw,
a little game of draw,
'" .''hPteH' hmon2 farmers.
nl'"u ~ I"y LICK 1o'ahY,
Whan altttng down 10 n,ay.
~ e""Ipie. 'ook 'ae e"r'ataea
,..s ~" t",o '1e itata to"s aaeehs'
Nc all know what that means.
LIZ 'oo!'sa 'at"es wondered
=" pct eo Strong mana;
And forty, understand.
-.
''1 ~ n'ntn Ho wv" ~ s'nntief'
~ n,s .,.!'E, e!es :, WIZ" W.. triumph alaSca'
And cuch Of thesn no "saIsed."
nm ~. ""eH s.., .s,"s La' 3a'ecu h1h
=" tno a's'''so1 M r''e'
IhGy fcalled" lin With smile.
&t,,,, ~,
fna. 4"ee"s .', na'n 'ot'uhe oroosas yon.'
o"o s'''"'o' 'o'et "Pfshkai
, 1879-06-02

TWfUUNE D1tAEEU UFFICEs.
Tnx CHICAGO TRIBUNE has established branch ofhfea
for thu receipt OF subscriptions and advertisements as
fobwss
NEW YonK--Noom % 7rtbune Building. F. 7. Mo.
FAnnKN. Manager.
PARIS, FrAncr--So. 10 tue do Ia 0Tange'batelIasc.
II. lAHLxR. Agent.
LoNnbN. Eng.-Amescan Exchange. 40 Strand.
ntxnT T. Gfir.ia. Agent.
WASHINGTON u, C.-1sfG ttrcct-
, 1879-06-02

130n1c5ss Thrntrc.
EknGnfnh ftrrrt. h+.wsrn Clark md tAsAil~. En-"
Gaecnlcnt Of 0llmora'a Juvenile rInafore Company.
"rtnAt1re."
, 1879-06-02

4 collector In thla city has invented now
dodge, which 10 employs with Ercnt suctcss In
acuoplug Ia uAwsty debtors, lla Nnds tut what
lligAt In tho wcuk Tho debtors uauchter's younR
man Waits nt thu house. and apon ~ The young
man llas entered ho goca antl rlugs at Thu bsll.
"MF. Bo.n,d.s 10 10 nut At lioN,u. sayalho dcbtuss
w!fc. ur whoever It Is that tho bell. ''1t
wasn't Mtsa So.anI-so l wanted 10 see," SAYS tAv
calleE. In tho siuh, clear tones pucu1tar 10 tho
teaf; III caIiell about" t'Ile won't be homo
tu.ntsht, Til .o.mnFrow, s1ya thu 1uly In
T0lcc intcnGed Ia be loud enuugll fUF tho teaf man.
eAs "os loud enough for tho Young loxsr Ia tho
parlor. ~ lout want 10 tuFrow nothing" Yclla
tIo collector loudly; ''It'sab bill want to get"
''He!t for lIrayen's sakc," gasps tho lady, trFn-
fag palo; "lDl siyo you ths money by .n1.l.by.
1t'u Us alt right" "Atl nlght1' sllout4 tue col
lpctor, II don't caro- II hnye to stop all uight
aud all Aext daY too I'm Eoing to rot Tint nsonsy
baluro ! ]eare," and tic unhappy woman haa
notnlng tor It but Ia fork over Or loaYe an
smprns4,on upon tho mind Of her sntunaed
san. law TINT tho volume ot currency In
That fan!ly Is contracted. and ~ likely ~ not,
II he u,afrcs into 1t, boil hayo tho old woman ami
ut lenst two u tho children staying with him nnst
alt tho ttu.o. Thcn she guc4 uto thu paelas
trembling to think Of Tho uarrow escape she hx4
just had, mud says to tlcf daughter l.ontsa, that
stupid old Mr., Saunders getz acafct and drnfer
every day. Hero hS was trying 10 get clange fof
, 1879-06-02

DtArbofn street. corner Of M6llroc. Engagement
OF the 1fcDonouRh Combination. "A'Ilss, Of. III
Child OF tho Slefras,"
, 1879-06-02

NoaAN, DAHSuN, anl TuLEx, ~ canlldatea
For Judges, ore tho products OF tllo partisan
spirit that suggested party convention. It
Is fair TO presume tl,at they woro. active IN
,lrging partisan ticket in orler that they
might bo nominated, ainco not ono Of them
would havo boon SOLICITED by any u1-
partisan movement for tho election ot Cooit
County Judges. They appeal to tho paopls
chtetly as rartIsans In seeking positions that
demand tho very reverse Of That condition.
Wo aro inclined to think that there arc even
good many Democrats who will rosout this
imposition, and who will reruao to voto for
tho threo candidates most directly responsi-
lilo for tho vicious introduction of marty
politics Into our local Judicial elootions.
, 1879-06-02

Clark street. opposite the Court.1fouas. Engage
1ncnt Of 0corge ". Thompson. "Tacur"
, 1879-06-02

Mr. onAnLzs II. REED, ons OF tho Repub-
lican candidates for Circuit Judge, has bseu
ferocious1y assailed since lis no1uinusion by
tho Telegraph md Mus. evening pnress Of
this city, Alr. nEEp 1as seen lt to reply to
these assaults through tho columns Of TnE
Tribune. His dofonao Is regarded by his
frieu.ls as entirely satisfactory, and ho will
receive tho support Of not only tho majority
Of tho Republicans Of this county, hut
thousands of Democrats will vote for him.
It is only necessary, iu order to CON-
plote this paragraph, to inform ons
r.adors that tho leading editorial
writer Of the 1fltgraph, tho pnpe'
which has bson tho moat relentless In III
warfare On Ir. REED, IL lady closely allied
to 1r. ALEXANDER SULLIVAN, the geutleman
whom btr. REED AZ proseeuting~Attoruey &C
vigorously epdeayored to, convict OF the
murder Of Mr. HAAroap. Mr.. HAxyonD, il
viii! ba remembered, died suddenly III from
, 1879-06-02

1lYou mover can oct nhead OF a Chicago
man. 4 young Chlcagoan went out to Knnsaa last
year and settled tit scrnD farn. Ashcro every one
predicted he woui! sturse tetoro wiiltcr. but he
tstnt ssa1ye. thougA TIC gsasahopper4 ea,ns t3swn
upon him lku thu democrats oil cnnpg!4n hcsd.
quarters, fur he shipped the yuung ErAsshoppurs
OIL Ice to thu Fast, whore they sold for spring
chIckons, aua ,'roke IN fur old bull grasshoprors
to do his talt p1owtng with. II lo has my sors Of
luck ttis yrar TO sutcpa 10 buy tho ntxt Senator.
ship unless tho price of aenatorsps should 70 up.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
CEN kuR

Liuiu,euts viii surely exterminate
the rain. Thcreis no Strain, Sprain.
Cat. ScaJd. Burn, 0rE.4se. Sting, Gall
or Lamcncss to which Mankind or
Dumb BTUtes AFRO subject. that does
not respond to this Soothing balm.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
Nysterious,y Killed.

Wednesday morning about o'clock the
naonIa of prascott vera s,ar,Iad hv IN. n.,ys
tDat man hau Deeh run over Dy the cars'
half mile south of town. and killed, and at
onc. a oroud Of maj, ,Ya,, to tho scs,a of tho
-
accident ana found that the rumor was cor
rect for there Law the horribly m ingled BODY
=, h,a,, ,0,,,,, 90 a., &c.,, ,ts,
vi ~ oe"s y" eo'hp su
that recognition was impossible, the body
: cling severed into many pieces ard scat.
-, ,,,,.,- n, 49,.
'eieu aohs 'he 'iaeA ioi auis'anee vi twenty
rods.
The remains were eathsred nm nIacad in O
" ~ "
Do4 anu coh'eytu 10 the oepot ana coroner
Engle sent for, all supposing IL TO be some
unfortunate tramp. who stealing a ride on
| - -. 49,, -. -,
ORG Vi the night Heishts had Eilen on ana
been run over.
.bont noon hovavar yr N Sauto,
1900
WHO resiues aoou' 'hiee hiIes iroih frescottI
came to town and inquired for his brother in
isw. alops1 Campb.l. and stsreI that be
| IT,t..,,, :, -, -
| fore on horseback, and that between Ii and
II O'Clock y. IN. the horse came home rider
| less. He was informed that Mr.. Campbell
was seen IN town a; about O'Clock the pre-
yiOus night, but not since, and WIS told that
man had been Killed by the cars as stated
above. Inc truth flashed upon his miud AT
once. his brother n law had been killed by
the cars. he was shown the remains of the
dead man, " hlch he flliy identified by the
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
a Horrible Death,


On Saturday afternoon Naletine Martin
who lived on rented farm north of the city,
met with an accident that resulted in death.
He and his wife had come to town with a
team, and, accompanied toy one of their two
daug hters who works at RaiIO's restaurant,
started home. he had some lumber on the
wagon and sat on box to drive, his wife and
daus liter occupying the seat. Meeting another
team, Mr.. Martin pulled To one side, when
one of mis- fore wheels sunk into a rut, throw.
ing him of. He fell beyond the wheels at,nrst,
but having the lines wrapped tightly around
both hands, and the horses starting up sud-
denly, he was pulled under the wheels,
which passed over his head, crushing the
skull. He was taken TO the nearest house
where ne soon expired, and was af,erward
buried in the Catholic cemetery. TIE ur-
fortunate man leaves a helpless family con-
slsting of wife, Jour girls and two little
boys. Mr.. Martin has had hard struggle
since he came To America from GERMANY
he fought the battle bravely, and n few day.
before his death siatei that now he could be
gin 10 see his way clear. He hai raised a
good crop, pad of a mortgage on his team.
and ex ected next year 10 guy a piece OF
and. He was a sober, industrious man, and
his death IS sincerely nOuTued.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
sudden Death.

tSaiihH SOa'Ib
Last Saturday afternoon John Lundbery q
bachelor, was found dead IN his farm hous.
in Fslun township. One of his neighbors
had missed him from the premises for sew.
eral days, and at last his curiosity led him 10
Investigate tine noE-appearaEceo of Lundbt ~
On opening the door to his house most Of
fensive odor drove him back. As soon as the
room was aired sufficiently. he went in and
found the owner lying sson the floor, dead
and decayiDg rapidly. II is supposed that
the deceased had dressed in the morning
preparatory TO tending The work on his place
and was abont to leave the house, when he
iell dead from the effect of a stroke OF apo
pleXy. he was found on the floor against
the GoOr in an advanced state OF decOm DO.
sition. DIR. GROCER held an inquest last Mon.
day and the body was buried Immediately
AFTER In the Falun cemetery. Mr.. Lundberg
was man of considerable property. and
was highly respected by his neighbors.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13

1t viii be apparent to any one who will
| examine SOLID GOLD WATCH, that aside
| from the necessary thickness for engraving
sl.J polishing, the large proportion OF the
precious metaluse is needed only to stiffen
| and hold the engraved portions in place, and
supply the necessary solidity and strength.
The surplus gold is actually needless. 60 far
as UTILITY and beauty are concerned. In
JAMES BOSS PATENT STIFFENED GOLD
WATCH CASES, the waste OF precious me: al
Is overcome snd the same soidity and
strength produced at from one-third TO one
half o; the usual cost OF solid cases. This
process is of the most simple nature, as fol
lows: A plate OF composition metal. special
ly adapted to the purpose, has two plates O
solid, gold .soldered one on each side. Tn
three are then passed between polished sfee
rollers, and the result IL a strip OF heavily
plated composition, from which the cases,
centers, bevels, etc, are cut and shaped by
suitable dies and formers. The gold in these
Is sufficiently thick to admit of all kinds OF
chasing, engraving and enamelling; and en-
sraved cases have been carried until worn
perfectly smooth by time and use without
removing the gold. These cases are for sale
by all jewellers, and are guaranteed by SPEC.
IAL CERTIFICATE to WEAR FOR 20 YEARS
II your Jeweler does not keep them, send to
H.GSroZ & THORPE, Ledger Building, Phila.
deiphis, TOR illustrated catalogue.
mEe2 eodsw
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
AZ TIA. D All.

The Iiumsne Treatment which Per-
sons Confined There Receive.
The rules enforced by Sheriff Lowe at the
county jail are very strict. He is severe but
at the same time kind.
Now that the election is over people will be
disposed TO admit the assertion OF The Tin Is
that tb is institution never was as ably man
aged as il is now. II is model OF cleanli-
ness and discipline.
We were reminded OF the above when
jsisOr Leonard made his weekly v.si; TO THE
TIMEs Office last night with the request: "Will
yoC give me some reading matter for the
prisoners 90 We gave him two hundred eX-
changes tn instruct and entertain 6tou. fifty
unforiunstss to-day.
Election is over: Mr.. Lowe Is Sheriff for
two years more partisan prejudice is gone,
snd our people can congratulate themselves
that they did a wise thing when AZ the polls
last Fuesdsy they endorsed p. Il. Lowe, and
his PAST administration.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
Church Progress In Onas..


The minister of the Congregational church
of this place was ordained to the work of tn g
Christian ministry, Thursday, October so.
OF the ministers only three were present
Rev. +. 7. ingalls,, of Atchison, Rev. Herman
Geer, Of Wsbaunsee, and Rsv. j, J. Wilson.
of Clear Creek. The examination of the
candidate came in the afternoon. In the
evening Rev. Mr.. Ingalls, preached to an APP
preciative audience a stirring sermon from
the text: ABE ye clean who bear the vessels
of the Lord" sunday, November I'd, was
ded cation day, when the new church edifice
was formally dedicated 10 the worship of
God The d@dtcatoTy sermon was preached
by Peter McNIcsr, II. D., President of Wash
burn College, IoPeks. IL was proposed ny
Rev =. ID. Storrs to raise the debt OF $500
against the cdurcu, each seemed TO deem IL
u privilege 10 give according TO his
ability. Amos F. LsDdOn and 10
seph Degraw led of w!th subscriptions of s25
each. To make sure OF the work, the BOYS
and girls came TO the rescIe, seventeen of
them pledging one dollar each. In forty
minutes the entire sum OF ESQ was pledged.
There Was no pleading or urging; each gift
was free will offering. The Onagans can
now look with pride upon their church and
say our hands have reared II. To the credit
of Louisville, let II be said, Mr.. and Mrs.
Almon Benton pledged and PAR. s25- Bread
cast upon the Louisville waters "a lew years
ago has now returned with intef,s.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
4 Ugly Accident.

At the Garrett elevator this friday morn.
ing. about ten O'Clock, three pulIeys, used in
driving the saws connected with the saw
mill, burst and the fragments were hurled In
every direction. one of these struck Ed
ward Post, who was assisting to roll q log up
to the log.wsy, on the side of the head within
half an inch OF the right temple, cutting
clean through to the brain. The heavy por-
fton OF the frontal bone, however, sustained,
the shock and Mr.. Post did lose consciousness
nor did II knock him down. BE resides on q
farm At the head Of Cedar creek in Ozark
township. II was another close cal. DIR. J.
h. Whitford had change OF the case at Whit.
ney' 3 drug store a. We 90 to press.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
LEAvENWORTA WEEKLY TuRsD

lily until fit reached So. When the wind
changed to the north, however, stated
above, the weather grew colder until the ther.
mometer had fallen TO as, with every
prospect of going still lower
The storm area was very extensive, and
must have been more severe in o.t sr lOcali-
ties then here, as the telegraph wires We're
down in several places. Especially is the
storm reported TO have been very severe east
Of Kansas City.
In this connection IL might be said that the
fve-foot rise The lines predicted AS comm {
down the river is evidently near at hand. as
the river Is steadily rising. having gone up
seven IL ches IN the two days past.
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The Remarkable character Fur
nished US Yesterday.

The Remarkable character Fur
nished US Yesterday.
The rainfall yesterday is said by Signal
Sergeant Rhode, of the United States Obser-
vstory at this station, to have been the
greatest that has fallen in a similar time
while he has been at this point. The rain
commenced falling about nine O'Clock and
up TO three O'Clock about two and and one
half Inches bad fallen, and the barometer
was then falling, predicting that the rsin had
not yet concluded 10 quit; a prediction
which Was verified 10y the additional rain
which commenced falling about four
O'Clock.
North OF Us the rain was snow and it may
be expected that when the clou Is clear away
this locality viii have an opportunity to
shiver.
The barometer fell 10 the lowest point since
June last.
Up to Friday closed a period of twenty
three days in the CITY IN which not a drop CT
rain fell
A peculiar feature Of ester: O., > storm was
the thunder and lightning winch accom-
panied it; something remarkable at this
season OF the year.
At ten O'Clock the wind blew a perfect yale
from the south, attaining a velocity OF
thirty-two miles Afterwards the wind veer-
ed to the porth, at once ifecting the atmos-
phere and causing the thermometer TO fall
rapidly.
The Thermometer stood at 65o at O'Clock
and the winds from the south had Q tropi.
cal breath about them which raised II stead.