The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-01-02

and successful.
The Nssous and Odd Fellows OF Medicine
Lodge. In Barbour county are u meet on Jan.
uary 4sh and organize lodges.
Sheldon, u man who has been wanted al
Emporia for some time, arrived in Kansas
City yesterday under the care OF q de;ec.
tive.
Geo. Bowes, foreman Of the Lawrence
Journal, was presented ON Christmas with q
copy of Bryants translation OF Hcmer's
Illisd.
We have received No. 1 oil Vol. I, ofa new,
neat little daily paper, called the Intent Won
der: issued at Parsons, by McCarter Brothers
The price is one cent per copy. We wish 4,
well.
Fine Zee - TOpekos
lIopeka Blade, 2Ll
The ice that is being taken from the river
now is of 8 very fine quality.
How he has lnvessed his Money.
Parsons Mirror, 2a.I
Buffalo Bill has made about one hundred
and thirty 1--WE thousand dollars on the stage
most Of which he has invested in cattle,
having in all 800 head.
Ice ~ WamegO.
IWamego Tribune, 24l
Mr.. IRWIN IL putting up ice. His building
viii hold about $50 tons. H. Clay Campbell
appears to be managing matters The ice ID
about eight inches thick, and Is taken out In
squares.
A Stock shipper Robse1.
Lawrence Journal, ISL
Mr.. G. Hart, Q stock shipper Of Kansas City
while at the depot in Topeka, yesterday after
noon, had his pocket cut, and Sls2.75 taken
from him The deed was done while MI
Hart was helping lady on board the train
Lees ~ Fire.
Parsons Infant, 24.l
We understand that DR.. Heacock, who re-
aides seven miles east Of Pareons, had the
misfortune to have his residence and barn
destroyed by fire last Saturday night. The
exact extent of the damage We failed 70
thousands
A Growing Cisy.
parsons Wonder, %
Everything arounl Parsons shows signs OF
thrift and prosperity. The people are build.
ing good, substantial and neat dwellings. II
anybody wishes to gain an intelligent idea OF
the capabilities and resources Of Southern
Kansas. let them come to Parsons.
Available Mule KILLED.
Topeka Blade, "a
Mr.. Farrell, q farmer living in Leaven-
worth county, near Tonganoxie, lost a val
liable mule night before last. Mr.: F. was
trying to drive him out OF the garden, and
the fence being Q picket one, the mule. in
jumping over, ran one OF the pallngs into his
side, killing him instantly. He was valued
at e2OO.
state Personals.
Wallace h. johnson has bought an interest
in the Formers Adroccfe at Salina.
The Manhall County Nesrs says thai Col.
Bowen, of the Thirteenth Kansas Infantry,
who is now a Judge in Colorado, is spoken OF
As a candidate for United States Senator, and
is classed among the " able men,"
State Superintendent A. B. Lennon has
returned home from Washington.
Charles W. Blair, of Fort Scott has return
ed from visit to Washington.
Returned After MANY Years.
lWamego Tribune, "a.
In lS6l-l7 years ago-W. d. Emily, now Of
our city, was on a farm in st. Joseph county,
and among his pastimes, he
caught land turtle and cut his initials
wv. E., Is6l"-on Its back and let IL go. Last
summer, IL years after the sport, the folks on
he old plantation found the same turtle, and
vent the smell here to Mr.. Embiey. The let.
ters and figures cut are yet very distinct, and
here can be no doubt about its being the
aen,,ooi ,ur,,e which wash tattooed in
1861.
tRalla piaipa Mopifor 20I
lnehe riaine nohi'oi' |"'l
we a'ejus' iearneo 'na' 'ne ne"iy naoe
'oun'S seat D. our pSuei ooun.y Vi ha,pe',
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- a. ..,,o,,- ona uorn.r Ci,y vii
,,anh,.a1r M the matched They have
-, ~, ,,,.,, 80 t,.h,,n. tho conpty.
- g.. =, ,,,s cas. so MIS- "a h.,-
:. ,hsn u,,,.n
Aeesss 70 aes . Sno fos
liopeka niaoe' ".l
A. b. Lennon, ESQ VINO returned yester.
ay from Visit 10 wasnineton' Reports 'na'
nnai oecisioh VIII " gwen 'n's "eeA W
err cent of the money received from the sale
Indian lands within its limits. The award |
as been fayorab,y reported in all the inter.
,ediate departments, and 1t now only re.
,sins for COMPTROLLER of Currency, Porter,
, give IL his endorsement. the Comptroller
as had the matter under consideration six
,onths, and there is little doubt, Mr.. Lem
ION SAYS, that his decision will be favorable.
y this Kansas will receive about $4,000 A
ery acceptable bonus in these hard times,
.r.u r-.-R..s
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r ur,, d.,,,v . N -.n,.., IN ,s..h
:. to- ., m. r,.,-o;,cs n,,,,a,,. lee, v..L
49,, IN. .nov ona ch,mnev that vonla
NJ .,dr.xy IN snit- so he assembled a I.sd.r
lat had been placed against the wall for that
urpoae. Reaching the roof, he grabbed for
10 chimney, when the LADDER Wnlch had an
y iootine, aid out rom unoer him. and
own ne came All IN neap' ana LOT O.
ricks win MIN. he is'i ABOUT Twelve feet'
framed an ankle ana was 'aKen hoTe on
shutter. he was ABOUT IN Gay or Two,
40 now says tnst heWiii kno" Detter IMAM
again 60 up ladder when II rests on an
surface.
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