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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ In consequence Of having received orders for
large number of extra papers on publication day,
last week, compelled to send half-sheet- to
a number of our exchanges We want it understood
that never perpetrate half-sheet fraud upon an
exchange except in case of actual necessity.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
RepubIicnn Canapaign-FirstC ongression-
nj District.

Hon. John A. Anderson will address the people Of
the First Congressional District upon the National
issues of the day, at the following places:
Gaylord. Monday sept- II ap.m
Smith Centre Monday. sept u, p
Beloit Tuesday, sept IA, : p m
Bur- Oak Tuesday, sept q. 9 p m.
Mankate, Tus.a.y, sept q. pm
Bsiiryiir Thursday, spt: 2, Up. m.
Minnsspois Monday, sept Il. SPIN
Lincoln Crnirr, Tuesday, sept = aP.m
Hays City. Tsars.ay' SPIT PTS 80. :; ! p m H.
Ella Thursday, sept, 20 sp. IN.
Brookville, Monday Oct. Jpn.
Enterprise Tuesday. Oct S, 2pm.
Abilene. Tnes,iay, Oct snm
Manhattan, Thnr-dsy Oct !. 9 p m.
Junction City Friday Oct g IN.
Frankfort Tuesday, Oct u Up. m.
MArysvil- Tuesday. Oct II p. M
Ssssisr.s %'S $s;a:zl.s ' Of L sRn
Clay Centre; THURSDAY, ost "a sp. m
Clifton, Monday, Oct. L. sp. IN
Centraiia Tuesday Oct. ~, q IN.
ssSs th f %sdns.i E. ost 3 spm.
Hiawaths, "wednesday Oct % SPIN
Severance Thursday, Oct, 81. Up. m.
Atehi-on, Friday, Oct =, sp m
81. Marys, Saturday. Oct %, pm,
Holton, Monday. Oct 8 SPIN.
0naga Tuesday, Oct ., ,. m.
0skzloosa, Thursday. Oct. ~ SPIN
Lsavenworth, Friday, Oct p & D. M
The Central Committees Of the Counties are M e.
quested to make all necessary arrangements fol
meetings, and give such notice rs will secure the
largest possible attendance Ladies' are especially
invited. 1t Is expected that such speakers as may
be designated by the Central Committee will be
present Mt each meeting. E.B PURCELL,
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

" For liShtness of drauglrt, and saving of gran
the Gundlachs Patent Grain Drill cannot he excelled
For sale by Jos. Schletzbaum, at Doniphan, and J.
IL Long Mt Severance I9ang
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ X. p. Shulsky. of Union ToSnship. has pre-
scented us with box of most delicious pears. Pears
are not generally raised with in Kansas hut
Mr.. Shulsky to have accomplished it to per-
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

y Joseph schletEhaum, of Doniphan, and J. II.
Long, of Severance selling the Celebrated Gund-
laeh's Patent Force-Feed Grain Drill Call and ex-
anime before purchasing an inferior drill. l9ang.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

Latest style. Hats, Gaps and Fsr.. Terms
strictly Cash-Priees the Lowest Examine
a.d be Cs.viaees. ao5 Felix ssrees. 80. Js.
seph. Mo. sert2n2
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

e Glen L. Miller. of White Cloud who has local
ired more less for his uncle, Sol. Miller called al
our Office, to-day. He took the trim for Lawrence,
where he proposes entering the University for
thorough eourse.-LeareRrortk Press, Tuesday.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ Mr. Thornton Walker, editor of the big wheel
of cylinder press. is in bad condition of health
One of his friends says he is covered all with
''whclps.- Thornton is of those who have star
ried long But if he dies, shall write some
verses TO his memory
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
Fnrner, Tnke NotIce!

Snively & Hedges, of the Eagle Mills, Wathena,
will grind custom work on Friday of each week. and
will give 40 pounds of good -four for 60 pounds of No.
wheat, the farmer paying for the grinding.
l2tn3
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
AN OLD Lany,s GRArIrupE.

A lady 20 years Of age expresses great gratitude
for the benefit she has derived from Warmers Safe
Bi;ters aud declares her belief that the remedy is
a certain specific for dyspepsia. 5aug3m.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

e u. NJ. Emerson, of White Cloud, has just
been to Leavcnworth, buying new lot of Furniture
Of all kinds which he will sell at low prices.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
Mules fer sale.

have for sale pair of mules harness and wagon
at my place, one-half mile east of Troy.
septs-st JoHS SwIGGErr.
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Notice.
Case. saddIer. Of Highrand.

All persons owing the undersigned, will please
Fall and settle, as ! need the money.
osent ID. C. SINCLAIR
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
DoNIpHaN COUNTY DIRECTORY.

Judge 81 Judicial Dstrict-ALFKED e. OTls.
Conntv ComnIissi1nerr-R +. SHCLsKT, CfRus LElAN
JR WILLIAM II DEcKAKD,
Sherif-CHARLEs BuRKHALIER-
Clerk of District COurt-F. j. CLOSE
Tr,sa-urer-RoBERT FLiC<ISGEE
County Clerk-D. W. MoRsE-
Counfy Atf1ruey-TUOMAs W. HEATIEY-
Probate Judge-RoBEKT WILKINSON.
Register Of Deeds-ERAsSfCs Z. DIXoN
Superintendent Of Public Instrueti1n-EDwIS HEESEr
Suryeyor-CHAELKs CORBflSIER-
C0roner-DR. RoBEET $ DISzNoEE
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ Mr.. Charles Chile expects to return East soon,
to remain for several months He still has lot of
land in this County, which he holds for sale.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ More food and less medicine. more of nourish-
ment and strength less of the facilitating influence
of drugs is what our feeble and exhausted consttu
tons require said Baron Lebig when he perfected
the composition of the MALT Bitters." seP2wi.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ New Timothy seed raised by one of the firm,
and for sale at McCrnm & Cowcn.s.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
sT0p THAT COUGH

by going to the reliable and wellknown Drug Stands
of ID. C. Sinclair and c. d. Bickford &. Co and buy
ing 81 bottle of GREEN MOUNTAIN CoUGH B,LsAN.
IT, after using twothirs you get relief return the
balance, and get Your money back. See advertise
Inent in this paper sept.2-S0
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ McCrum & Cewen keep clothing up
stairs-a big stock. at your own price, and will ex-
change for any kind of live stock
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

VIII exchange anything in his line for corn good
wood lie has full supply of Harness, and can
furnish everybody on short notice. 26aug4w.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ Mr.. A. X. Renfro of Iowa Point, has sent Us
in a large apple, measuring ID inches in circumfer
ence and weighing Is ounces.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

Y The Kansas FIGURING Mills at Doniphan, are
now running, and turning out the best of -four.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

IL David Duncan whose skull was fractured, a
few weeks ago. is up and about again.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ Charles Michaelis, of ST. Joseph, was in tow
shaking hands with his friends, Saturday.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
rRayKLIN HANCOCK

On long time, at per cert interest ON wei, I'M
proved Farms in Doniphan County Kansas Apply
;rn.9l TX. SroUT, Troy, kansas
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

" The only Grain Drill ever introduced. that
works satisfactorily in all kinds Of SOIL is the Gund
lach's Drill For sale 10y Jos. Sehletzbaum at Doni-
phnn. and J. II. Long. Severance. l9aug.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

IT The st. Joseph CARTE, Of the sth. says Sol.
Miller. of the Troy Chief is in the city. He may
have BEEN hut if he he slipped of without let
ting know it.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

" Tom Wood has brought rs in lot of peaches
to eat with our crow. Peaches and crow are good.
Toms brother George has piece of the same crow.
Send him some peaches
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

= The only way in which Henry Ksuts can get
revenge for that buggytop, is by eating crow, Ike
we are doing
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
MORE SOUTHERN SENTIMENT.
HrsH he Carsisss CPsna-) Herald

APsnnsyivania Bemserasic Csagrss.man',
Csnsession-Ne Pensisns Cor Union Sol
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~, ro.-,, Monday morn
nm -, r.. ,,., VIII y. Foster. Of
ms : - 80, d..d In hi. bed. at ST
- ,,., he WINS foupd
Pm IN, che ;,,.lI;v.nce
"a -. - t,,,ai he policeman. which
nm -, W.. oo,,r ,he 81 Jo-eph Her.
- ~ n. 81,
M, -. ,-,,o.-.,uIod. iolIy fellow. II
En-, =. i,,,Iulred too freely in drink
VOC NJ - "a royrdvi.n. Bnt II seems
,,,h .o,,e frien.is in ST Joseph ON Sun
-. ii d-.rt too freely, and started ont Tor
- t;,ns he had beep travelling. the mast
-. Gov the Mccormick Reaper compaur
-: -, o,. of their mos, suecessful agents and
=. Jenht,e.s in 81 .Josenb nm that business. when
-
= IT, ,,,;.,,.5 $1,000. ,,. Ham. Of e.. az
-. - - 81, ,I,o
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

BY going to the reliable aud wer[known Drug Store
of J. A. Campbell. Severance. and buying bottle of
GREEN MOUNTAIN CoueH BALsAN. II. after using
twothrs, you get relief return the balance, and
get your money back See advertisement in this pa
per. scPt.2-sO.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

II Plenty Of the best -four and meal at the han'
Mills, Doniphan. to exchange for wheat and corn
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ Samuel Harper has presented us with bask
ct OF excellent peaches for which he has thanks
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

The voItnic Belt Co., Marshalis Mteh's
VIII send their celebrated Eleetro-Voltaic Belts TO
the afflicted upon 30 days trial Speedy cures guar
Anteed- They mean what they say Write to them
without delay. noy2Oyl
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
TANNING MILLS,
Matt. Nutter, Miller.
CUSTOM WORK A SPECIALITY

Custom Grinding Friday and Saturday Of each week.
The Tanning FIGURING Mills are centrally located,
and possess every facility and modern improvement
for doing every kind of custom work, and making
the very best -four. We cannot and will not he eN-
ceIed We solicit custom work from far and near,
knowing We can make the flour you want. Bring on
your wheat. FANNlNS Mills
Tanning Station, Doniphan Co, kRs. aprss-
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

" Those in need of barrels. or coopering of any
kind, referred to the advertisement Of Henry
Moarn
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ The Ashmead divorce was granted in Court
on Monday IL seemed TO be a mutnnl agreement.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

- Mrs. n. b. Wood and Mrs. Daniel BurSk arc
seriously i'll. with fever.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ james Pickar,l. of Council Bluffs. visiting
friends in town. this week.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ Take your wheat to the Kansas Mills, at Don
iphan, and exchange it for "Ad Astra- Flour.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

e Mr.. /. Zeiser. of wathena, has opened mp his
new saloon building, which is the finest in town.
Fred Paul is his business manager.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

~ Cy. Leland's mare, Mollie Bell, took the 500
purse, at the ST. Joseph Exposition races on Mon
day
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

The largest stock and the lowest prices in Don
phan County, for cash, at
McCrum Il Cowen,s.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
HERRING BROTHERS,

HIGHLAND STATION, KANSAS,
Are selling Goods strictly for Cash, and fos
one-half the profit Of those who have "a
make allowances for bad debts. lispssysn-
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

IF The County Board met, Monday morning, but
Immediately adjourned, without doing any business
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
gutal Matters.

For any other length Of time, in aceodanee WIN ine
above raies which apply only regular advertising
Rusness cards Of fines O less, g a year f..
- I .nd trapsent ~ 81 per square for
the rt p-rti and 50 per square for each Snose
Saeeial Notice will be charged 50 per cent extra and
editorial advertisements and personal
soubl- price Locals 10 cents per Line i"t sihge
3 cents Der line for subsequent insertions 40,
Eight lines of solid NOnparei make one square Al
factIaa- Of half SQUARE and over counted full
square. ,...,. ,L.
Advertisements requiring to be certified TO- VIII be eharg
al ~. 90, m certifying in addition the regular rates
Transient advertisements must be paid for invariably IN
advance -.
Ios as the times viii admit An job Work must be paid
for when taken from the Office
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

Troy Kansas, Sept. 1, 1880.
To our Customers and Friends
Our Mr. Van Buskirk is now in the East purchasing
Goods, which will begin to arrive this week. when we
will be able to show the largest and best stock
exhibited in Doniphan County, and which propose
to sell lower prices than before Our stock of
Fall and Winter Goods will be complete in every branch
and it will pay you to purchase of Look out for
advertisement, with price list next week.
Respectfully,
Van BuSkirk & Breckenridge.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

A Producers Mass Convention will be held ut Sew.
GRANGE ON Saturday September 18th, at O'Clock, p.
IN, to appoint five delegates to represent D"niphan
County in u delegate Convention to be held at Kan
sas City September sd, 1880. The object of said
Convention is take under advisement the improve
ment and permanent navigation of the Missouri Rv'
er.
Recommended by NATHAN SPRINGER,
FRED. HARPsTER,
W. ID. RIPPEY,
X. =. SHULskY,
GEO. DENTON,
ID. W. EDWARDS,
JoHS l.. BLAIR,
A. w. WATERS.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
STOP THAT COUGH

~ The Troy public schools will open next Mon.
day September 18th.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

VIII nerotiate loans for parties wishing to borrow
" ' 3feb76.
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McCrum a. Covgen

w W. p Russell is in from Jewell County, fer
the first time since he went there, six months sgo
He faces on any drouth in his locality.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
Money to Loan,

r.,..- ,.,ss nm long time n. Price,
o,;,,,oso Troy, Kansas.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
AGENTS.

AGENTS.
JAMES H. RATES Il Park Row New York
: M PFTTENCILL & CO. 81 Park Row, New York
ROWELL a. CHESMAN, st Louis, Mo.
THIS PAPER may be found on file al Gso Iv. Z.
Using Bureau Spruce ST. where adyertsnins con-
TRAITS NAV he made for il IN NEW YORK.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
4. o. o. r.

Troy City Lodge No meets every Saturday night at
Odd FellnW. Hall BleTz Bank. All members Of the
Order are cordially invited to attend - ~
JosEFH PENE0D, II. See
King IIlse No. Ia l. o. q. F., meets every TUESDAY
night Hall in Severance, Kansas isliinE DT,h'ts
cordially invited. L. D. koIf ~ u
L l. s
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
AZ. a a. VI.

Troy Lodge No 81 A. T. and A. NJ. meets in their Hail.
first NonaV in each nunth before full and srcoid
GEO. W. TOWNSEND, W. ".
j. C. SINCLAIR Sec.
wathena Lodge No. G.. 4 F. & A. NJ, mrets at their
Hall every SATURDAY before the full moon hp eSey
Iwo weeks terFait. sting brethren cordially IN
VitFd o attend. ROBERT FEhldo' w M
sec.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

Troy Iaige ~ Knights Of Honor meets the sec
und fourth Friday evenings in each MONTH IN Odd Eel
lows Hall. BOdtrs' Bank. -.
RoHEKT WILKINSON, Reporter
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

M F. CHURCH.-Serviccse every Sabbath at 10Y A NJ,
IN. r. MCBRIDE. Pastor.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

BRENNEE, ~cpt 6, IssaI.
Meeting called to order by L. H. Miller.
John Scott appointed Chairman, and VIM.
Hargis Secretary.
l.. II. Miller, Geo Williamson and John Scott were
appointed "A committee to speakers for next
meeting. Next meeting to be held at Rock Greek
school house, September b.
The following the names of those pledged to
.-s.ILI. Al.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

On best improved farms, On mortgage for from
three TO FIVE years time, at sper cent, and a small
commission. ALBERT FERRY,
leoetly. Attorney at Law, Troy, Has
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

" Utfman MlIIet, at
LELAND'S.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
Van Buskirk & Breckenridge.
DRY GOODS EMOTIONS.

HATS e GAPS.
BOOTS & SHOES.
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

CHEAP MONEY!
Moneyto loan In any amount, and at low
rates Of interest. ApPIyto
GEO. T. WOOD,
s4;uneso Troy, Kansas.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

" Our old subscriber, b. =. Heastan, of Leona
reports everything prosperous IN his section.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09

" DR.. Reeder is about town again, after long
confinement to his house.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
Money TO LOanf


Az s. and per cent interest. Time and amount 10
sHit borrower.
Ifyou want to pay of mortgage, or transfer your
indebtedness securing to yourself the recent
rates of interest established, You should me. No
apspession or appraisement fees-mOney furnished
without delay upon production Of abstract and per-
fac,,o, az title ALBERT WADDELL-
Office with Attorney at Law,
AlRYNr PERRY Troy, Kansas
luiune'S0
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
uiI,iard Table for sale.

HIIIllrd n bIc TUT '1f1es
A good second hand billiard table, size ~ by 9 feet,
will he sold cheap. Apply to CHARLES BAILEY,
I7juue Troy, Kansas.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09


Mr.. Shulsky seems to have accomplished it to per-
fection.
" The only Grain Drill ever introduced. that
works satisfactorily in all kinds Of SOIL is the Gund
lachs Drill. For sale by Jos. Schletzbaun at Doni
phnn, and J. II. Long Severance. leaug.
~ Tom Wood has brought us in a lot Of peaches,
to eat with our crow. Peaches and crow are good
Toms brother George has piece of the same crow.
Send him some peaches,
II The St. Joseph CARTE, of the sth. says Sol
Miller. of the Troy Chief is in the city. He may
have BEEN hut if he he slipped of without let
ting us know it.
McCrum a Covyen
want to exchange merchandise for good oak posts.
vw W. p. Russell is in from Jewell County, for
the first time since he went there. six months ago.
He faces on any drouth in his locality.
w Mr. l. Zei-er. of watheua, has opened up his
new saloon binding, which is the finest in town.
Fred. Paul is his business manager.
y The only way in which Henry Ksuts can get
revenge for that buggytOp, is by eating crow, Ike
doing.
" Those in need of barrels. or eoopering of any
kind, referred to the advertisement of Henry
Moore. br
ry@ Cy. Leland's mare, MoIlie Bell. took the 500
purse, at the St. Joseph Exposition races on Mon
day.
~ A. N, O6erfin, Kansas.-Your paper is sent
regularly hyOu fail to get it. the fault is not here
~ Our old subscriber, B. r Heastan, of Leoua,
reports everything prosperous in his section.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-09-09
TRAINS EAST.
SPECIAL NOTICES.

JOS. HANSEN, L. ID TuIHIiL-
Master Of transportation superintendent
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-08-30
THE HOSTILES.
They are Practically in Possession of
Government Ration Pile.

They are Practically in Possession of a
Government Ration Pile.
Washington, Aug. 25-Jndian affairs in
the northwest daily assume more COM
Plicated aspect. 1t is reported now that
instead OF being less in number than at
first announced, the hostiles that have
than believed some days ago. The most
Rain-in-the-Face and nearly thousand
Fort Peck agency They a came nseshl0 in and ID
announced that they were hungry. The
agent refused to feed them, and they as
sumed such attitude that he deemed it
safe to leave. He then fled to Fort Bu-
ford, leaving the supplies. 1t is not sup
posed that thousand hungry savages
would stand on much ceremony after his
departure, and there is no doubt but
they had a lively celebration on their re-
turn very soon after the agent disap-
pcared. Now he having secured posi-
tion of safety at Fort Buford, asks the
department at Washington what to do
about it. Inspector Pollock asks also
what to do about it from Fort Buford.
That question may not be very easy to
answer There is no appropriation to
feed any more Indians. The contracts
for supplies have all been let and the
money spent. AS a matter of. incident to
the transaction, over three months remain
before congress meets and another ap-
preparation can be made to supply the
unexpected visitors. Then the depart
ment has not much faith that
these newcomers intend to behave
themselves. Forcible possession of
the agency is not a very good
beginning, and in short they fear
trouble, although it is not known in
what form it will come or how soon. If
the Indians are driven back to Canada
again the interior department is not sure
that the queen will regard it as a kindly
act, and it is more than suspected that
the Canadians, in view of the rapid de-
crease of buffalo and other game, have
Indians enough of their own. In the
meantime no instructions will be sent
from Washington, but the matter will be
left to Secretary Schurz, who will arrive
at Fort Buford or vicinity in about a
week.
Fort Keogh, Aug. 24.-Three Cheyenne
Sioux came in and report that eight
days ago, they. with Sergeant Delvin,
seventh cavalry, and eight soldiers toll
lowed war party of Sioux, and struck
near the forks of the Box Elder, where
they killed two, wounded one, and recap
t,lred seven head of stock. Five days
ago a detachment of Sioux and Chey-
ennes struck war party north of the
mouth of O'Fallon creek, and recaptured
eleven head of stock. Many of these
parties come and go through the Yank-
tonais' camp"
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-08-30
Cable Summary

Chicago, Aug. D.-Gcn. Roberts will
have an available force of $4,000 men to
attack Ayoob Khan.
The Paris government will sell all the
crown jewels which have no artistic value,
and with the proceeds, some seven and
u half million francs, will purchase pic
lures, etc.
Perc Hyacinthe married Able Laine,
recently n priest, to Madam Woches,
warning them that they would be persc-
cutcd.
Five Prussian officers have, with the
sanction of the German government and
war officials, accepted position in the
Turkish army.
The porte is preparing fresh note to
the powers throwing upon the powers
the responsibility of refusing its offers
to cede the territory to Greece.
Yoob Khan abandoned the investment
of Candahar when he learned of Gen.
Roberts approach. He will be attacked.
Troops are pushing for his lntrench-
ments with marvellous rapidity.