The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-01-09

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lAlma Cor. Wamego Tribune. 81
You say truly that there are those in thu
town "who for political reasons have sworl
eternal vengeance on our town." And they
will do anything they can 70 thvaEt our rail
road plans. We don't care . straw where
railroad comes from, so IL 10 Q railroad. W.
are not afraid the county seat will ever b
moved and would net object to the Topeks
road. but that scheme u only gotten up-by
some to stave Oh action in regard d
other projects, and Others IN the vain hops
Of possibility OF . road through Nevburry
and the more vain hops that they can then
b able 70 ':move the county with them .
We amt jealous Of any other place. II VI
can get the Marrow 6uage which the Tribune
u % industriousiy striving for, to come 70
ocr town, ve don't care II IL does come via
Wamego. II there are managers to that road
| why don't they make themselves known
over this vaS, % We can talk little bust.
| men 70 them.
a Bold BoSbesy NeaR As1ielas
Ledge.
barbour County Mail, Isl
We learn from the mail carrier, on the
| route from this place to Hutchinson, that two
parties hired . team Of horses. driver, and
spring wagon 1t Wichita, for the ossensible
purposs Of baing driven to . point about
three miles west Of smoots creek. When
they arrived at Shoots creek, the driver Al
ighted and preceded TO water the horses out
Of the creek. when the two men immsaiately
picked up the lines whipped up and Len him
Standing on the bank Of the creek. They
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going. Tho driver secured conveyance to
kingman where notice Of the robbery was
given. The horses were light hays and very
closely matched: the buggy was an open
platform spring two seated concern. They
had in the buggy. aside from their luggage,
two new Texas saddles. A reward of one
hundred dollars was offered BY the driver for
the arrest Of the parties and the return Of the
team. We did not learn the name Of the
owner Of the property.
Increased Mail Faei rsios &C EopSr1s.
lEmporia News, ST.
For some time an effort has been made BIZ
the authorities here to have the mall which
has been coming, OF rather trying to como
on the noon freight train on the Santa 70
road. ssnt around via the x. p. road nom
Kansas City to Junction City and thence onA
morning train on the ~, X. I. from June
ton City TO Emporia. This dob tail" mail
- the boys call It, 10 made up on the day
trains on the Y. p. Road, and on the Quincy
and KanaAs City route, with sack nom Kan
- City. 1t leaves Kanaas City 1t IL o'clock
p. u, and can just - well come around BY
Junction City - not. This mail has arrived
for the last two mornings by this route, CIV
Ing us our 81. Louis dailies Of the day before
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mails from st. Louis. We hope this will be-
come permanent. In the ende.vor tn %,
'nAs new arrangement this route agent, Tall
man, and the other route agents on the NJ.
X. T., have rendered vslua HI. ...,ssance
Acclde0s Near AsehlsOA.
IAtchison Patriot, 30
Ss'uruay anernoon' while John Boegs and
Ao.noer AcLiresn were taxing leo from su-
= 1ew 'ee' from the snore, res'
s.Analns n tne eose OF the lake. At the roofs
=, .hlen nre w~ burning, suddenly tor.
~ o'ei .nu zen WIN cf"snins Iofee upon
me men sno 'neii wagon. bogss was struck
10 .ne heao Dsa neavy limb and was killed
instantly ehnfesn was osdiy crippled by
me neavS branches out was not fatally in
ureo. A man on the shore warned the men,
= ne nav the Tree isihng' ous TOO late; Bogss
nsu oarely time 70 LOOK upward when he re-
'eSeu the iausi dow. me nre had been
JUL. NJ inc troe ior tne men 10 warm by, and
aso oeen burning severd days haroun, the
An ''e' 'e''e'oAS "'orn
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Dear Sir. Mo- Dec' H. 1915