The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1882-05-04
White Gland Ifenas

On Monday, the 9th inst, as John Gilman, ,
German, who married an Indian squaw, was unload
ing some goods at the store of the trader at tn,
Great Nemata Indian Agency, at MOZART, Neb.
John Mahee, Indian buck, made an assault OIL
him with n club, and beat him over the head max
ing some fearful sashes, and nearly breaking one o
| his arms. The trouble was about the women Of
| both families.
Mrs. Mack Ryan returned home from her visit tC
Wayne County, Illinois, on Tuesday. the 18th. Mrs
Ryan called to attend the sick bed of her moth
er When she arrived at home, she found that her
mother dead. and that her father was very sick
and not expected tic recover. Mrs Ryan has the
sympathies of her numerous friends in this town
| and We all regret to hear Of her loss.
Miss Leona Sullivan opened private school in
the public school building, Monday, the 9th ult.
to be held two months She has thirty-txo scholars
and expects to have the number increased to forty
five Miss Sullivan has the good will of the parents
of her scholars, and bespeak for her very sue
cessful term, and wish her success in her under.
taking
Mrs. Mary Tesh, wife of Alexander Tesh and
daughter Of Mr.. Edgar Nuznm, died on Sunday
evening April I'D. Mrs Tesh was twenty one years
Of age.
We had quite an excitement in town, on Sunday
the 3d. by having two mad dogs running at large in
the streets. We also had a mad COW in town. or
what was supposed to be a mad COW. II was Mrs.
Frames cow, and she acted strangely that every
body thought her mad. She acted in that way until
the following Tuesday night, when she died and
disposed of on Wednesday morning; and the
dogs were shot.
Mr.. Charles Cain is having a very handsome pick
ct fence built around his house. Ii is in the form Of
scollops.
The ladies of the W. c. T. U. were going around
the town. last week. soliciting names to petition to
the Council of the city to not give the billiard sa-
looms any further license to ply their .nefariousr
work.
The carpenters and masons are nearly through r.
building the A. N. f. Church, and we hear that il
will soon be ready for rededicating. The painters
are now at work painting the building, aud as seon
as they are through, the church will be ready for
service.
Mr.. NewIin, of this town, had to kill his COW, on
account of its going mad.
Mr.. r. S. Wakefield, our enterprising carpenter
and builder has finished his new carpenter shop,
and it is quite acquisition to our town
Rev. Charles Ainear preached, both morning and
evening, Mt the N. E. Church, Sunday. In the
morning. his subject was Education; = in the even
ing. it was Emanuel" In speaking of the services
in the Church, We can not help speaking n word of
praise in behalf of the choir of the NJ E. Church. as
regards both vocal and instrumental music We
have, think, got as good a choir any church in
the large cities have. Our organst, Miss Mauck is
proficient in her music and SO are the male men,
bers of the choir who play on their other instru-
ments, and the ladies of the choir have fine voices,
and, taken all through they are all credit to the
NJ. Z. Church.
There is some sickness in town, but not enough to
be alarming.
There quite heavy frost, last Saturday night.
and ice formed on the water that was in the trough,
around the wells; but we think there was no dam
age done to the fruit trees TYpo