The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1880-05-13
DOniphan Items.

On last Thursday, If Andy Collegan, who
lives in AehisOn County. this son Thomas aged sew
enteen.l was at work at Langans, and was leading
team out of the gate, attached to wagon. and
was suddenly thrown between the horses by the of
horse becoming alarmed, and starting He was
fastened the double-trees, by the near horse pull
ing back finally after being carried distance
and the other horse starting up, dropped him. and
the wheels over him, breaking several ribs, and
othaywise ujuring him, supposed fatally. The hors
es ran to Ge.iry City, about three miles, and
stopped at that place The team was net injured.
Fruit in several localities is badly injured, while
in other localities a full crop is expected. John
Woods. living three miles northwest, will have a
full crop of all kinds of fruit.
VIM. Ayers family are having terrible time with
measles All the family except Mr.. Ayers have been,
and at this writing very sick the balance OF the
family are better.
Mrs. George Thomas has much improved as to
he taken to her muther's Mrs. Samuel Seese.
choir organized in the church, last Sunday.
1t is to be hoped that will hereafter have better
music.
Helis-halfacre is a half mile above town. Most
Of the business is transacted corner lot, within
the corporate limits.
Most of the young men and good many young
ladies' have the mumps.
A project is on foo; to build large brick hotel
near The depot.
We are to have a harness and saddle shop. The
yr4fties have already secured a room. And now for
timer. He can purchase full set of tools already
here.
A cabinet shop and undertaken would do well
here. Having three doctors, they would furnish
plenty of business.
The brick men finished burning the first two hun
dred and fifty Thousand brick, Wednesday. Have
brick enough enough made for another kiln
While other improvements are going on, why not
repaint our fine public school house
Another butcher shop is { o be started soon.
VIM. II. II. Curtis will be ready to grind custom
work in about two weeks. His mill Is undergoing
thorough repairs, with new bolng cloths, aud other
modern improvements. VIII advertise III the Chicf,
when ready for business.
There is pest of pill and patent nostrum tramps
going about the country, wherever they hear OF any
fhaIr n-nll
humbuggcry, producing much mischief and harm
They should be stopped.
Mrs Nancy Hanson is very low, with old age and
pneumonia. Her recovery is mixed with doubt.
Mrs. BoneT, from indianapolis, arrived at DOM
phan. Monday. She is the guest of Lady Hanson
and will remain for some time, on account OF Ill
health.
There are parties in this County who are practic
ticing medicine, who have neither license from the
State Board or any other authority to do the same
Ii would he well for such persons to prepare them
selves do such business legally. and not to violate
the medical law, the penalty is from fifty TO five
hundred dollars fine. and Imprisonment. Physi-
clans who have legalized themselves for the pgac
tee of medicine notified TO report to the Seere-
fary of the State Board. all such persons.
c. d. Davis is sick with remittent feyer-hrst case
Of that form of fever that has been in these parts.
Dr. Brownec is the attending physician
There was considerable abatement of sickness, n
few days ago. but at this time, good deal of pneu-
moHis, measles, and humps, are prevailing.
George Lloyd, Sen living at Bremen Station, and
who is oHc of the first settlers Pleasant Ridge
Prairie. ass u Widely Known by ail wheat rhseTS.
"a being of the best feeders to threshing ma
chine and for many years, took his depart
ure, OH last Sunday, arriving on the farm commonly
known the Hancock farm three miles north OF
| Donphan. The premises now occupied by one
Mrs. Warner n sprightly widow, out of her teens,
and fully grown About three o'clock. the minister
arrived. and the people iocked in from every drce-
ton. and the two were made one to live and love
each other, and forsake all others, long tick
will stick TO dogs ear. Sautng the bride IA Gus,
tom usually doBe such occasionsJ, the bride and
groom were left alone, to enjoy the honey moon as
| best suited themselves.
M Miller and lady, from Severance. were down
Sunday, also Ed, HeeDey, Superintendent of Public
| instruction, in company with Miss Hampson, who
teaches the school at the Waddell school house.
Root, of the Atchison Champion, was up. Monday
| II is likely lie secured locals from Doniphan
Nothing has been heard from the nude crazy man
| since advertised him.
On going up the river, Monday, counted six
| teen turtles one log. of them very large.
The little folks dance at Mrs. LaBdon's restau
rant, nice affair. Monday night. The young
folks thought so. if the Marshal had not appeared
| and told them it was bed time.
Corn most all planted, and up; doing finely.
Wheat promises well. AUGUsNoSDL