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Doniphnn Items.

w.a,s.a.v vas q very disagreeable day, and the
night following anything but pleasant. Perhaps u
va. yeuuors frost season, and that turned off so
mild, people can, according to his prophecies, e1-
pect fine weather till nearly Christmas
The sanitary condition Of ]. p Philbrick is very
much improved. He has visited his store, and 1t
will take but short time till he regains his usual
vitality.
IF. Viewer did no, want to sell his apples for a
mite so he purchased cider mill, and in all proba
blty will make about three or four hundred gal
Ions His apples are good and his cider. so he says
6r.trate and believe ii, though never tasted the
cider.
In all probability a road, and good one, too
will be established between here and Atchison, ere
long Adam Bremen did his best to secure H. ana
if the sequel shows that he was successful let the
good people of Doniphan indulge in frstrate ceie-
brstion.
The following letters remain unclaimed at the
post-ofiee Mt Doniphan Kan, September LIST, 1851;
Robt Allen, Annie Brookim, William b. Brsyman'
Jonathan Brakeman, Mary Y. Greenstreet, Trower
Jacobs, Mrs. o. p. Moss, Miss Lizzie Wagner, Mrs
Laura Vaughn. CHAs. H. hCChs' Z. NJ
W. d. Stewart came and went like the Bioheai
Winds l. e.. Adam Bremen excepted
Dr. Bennett and his lady will hereafter belong TO
the town OF Severance.
John Esrhart moves to Atchison, and Dick Welsh
'oHn A
Is gloomy tnereior' r,,,
Leo siayton arrived from :, oniAH- -. u;nt
| 70 testIy In inc hor'o na-inh.,,
ston. ne WIN not return wv 80, -, .-.r,
and wants to employ = partner; SEINE say, Of tho
| fairer
| 1A' an -. 49,. .Ios.d
even Dad worn was useu' Al s''' 80
and their proprie'ors "AiAe' vi '''''
| city hmits. c,..,,,;o,,
| The delegates 10 the Deihocfatio o'A'S
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Re.o,u.l.n. Adopted n. .h. Close of the

County Normal rn-sisntr.
WHEREAS We, the teachers Of the Donphan
County Normal Institute. approaching the efforts
male in our behalf by our Instructors. during the
past month"; and
WHEREAS The time ror se;a9atIlg. resume the
duties Of oar profession has come; ih,r.fO:r be it
ResoIred That The thanks of this Institute due
TO Prof l. NJ. Knowles. for the proficient manner
in which he has conducted the samr. and for the
strenuous efforts put forth by him to make the
teaching business "a sueesss. We furthermore hope
for his continuance in this valuable field of labor, in
which he has proven biDself ~ worthy.
Resolced, That we return sincere thanks TO
Prof b. f. NihaIt for the earnest effort he has put
forth to make US thorough teachers ami worthy Of
the profession in which he is an efficient worker.
Resolrsd, That the members of this Institute are
under lasting obligations to the County superin-
tendant II. =. Shaner, for courtesies extended to
us during this session. and for the untirins energy
and deep interest in the eanse Of education which
he has manifested by the faithful discharge of the
duties of his office.
Resolred That the thanks of this Institute due
to Prof z. J. Williams. L. N. Knowles, and DIR.
Hoss for the lectures delivered by them, for the
benefit Of the teachers Of this Institute.
Resolred That we. a. members of the Institute.
thank DIR. Dinsmore, j. J. BAKER and others, for
music instrumental and vocal, ut lectures, and dur
ing Institute exercises.
Resolued, That We return our thanks to the II. Z.
Church of this city, for the of their building
Resolred, That a copy of these resolutions be fur
nished the Kansas Chief for publication.
NJ. l.. EDWARDS,
CIV. ROBERTSON,
I. u. MARSHALL, c.r,;,,.
EMMA TONER, ""niu''ee
GETTIE HANSON,
ELLA McKERxAS,
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The bad and worthless

are never i,rilaed eounterfeed This is especially
true Of II family medicine and it is positive proof
that the remedy Rtated is Of the highest value As
soon ne it had been tested and proved by the whole
world that Hop Btters the Purest, best and most
valuable family medicine earth, many limitations
sprung up and began to steal the notices in which
the press and people Of the country had expressed
the merits of H. b., and in every way trying to in
uce suffering invslids to their stuff instead
pecting to make money on the credit and good name
of H. b. Many others started nostrnms put up in
similar style IT, B., with vatiOusly devised names,
in which the word Hop or Hops were used in a
way to induce people to believe they were the same
as Hop Bitters. AN such pretended remedies or
cures no matter what their style name is. and
pecially those with the word Hop" Hops" in
their name, in any way connected with them or
their name, are limitations counterieits. Beware
of them Touch none Of them. Use nothing but
genuine Hop Bitters with bunch or cluster of green
Hops ON the white label. Trust nothing else. Drug
gists and dealers warned against dealing in mi-
tations or counterfeits.
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THE KANSAS SPLIT.
What n Leading Rcpubliean Organ Pneifshs
Is Conecrnipg 80. John's Chances.

TorEKA HAS, August 2I.-The politics OF hansas
to-day are a puzzle to the most experienced mheth
or the quiet that pervades the State Is inc In' 1T
the storm or whether il il the smouldrrins OF the
volcano that il ready to burst out without mo-
ueut's notice with its work of destruction, y mat
ter of conjecture and concern to many. FROM .ne
ruI,bling there and the flame that starts up mere
and another that Eliminates space there, tnlnA
il is the latter Ever since UnitSd States Distrct
Judge FOSTER came out IN his open IT. anu
elared he would support St John IN the present
campaign, others have taken courage, ana tothS
some Of the most powerful men who take an inter
est in the of the Republican party IN hahsas
have declared openly their intention of supporting
the Democratic nominee for Governor, whoever ne
NAV be- Nor is this bolt confined to the more prom
ineut men OF the party but IL il being taken up oS
the masses as il shown by the fact that OLD antiSt
John Republicans of Harvey County have issued
call for a mass convention to decide on what course
they will pursue in the present campaign A mass
convention has been called in Trego County by those
who are opposed to St. John for thru term 70 W.
man suffrage and negroes for State officers Inc oP
position to him il slowly crystazing in the Rcpub
can ranks and il am not much mistaken the sec
ond Tuesday in November will prove fatal Jay 70
st. Johns ambition. few facts have come 70 the
surface since the convention that have opened the
ewes of many rs the interest the railroads have IN
St John Generally, delegates attending the state
Conventions are furnished transportation -, irse u
the railroads but in the last convention discrinl
nation has been made in favor Of the Delegates IN
structed for st John and against these opposed 10
him There was not =, gSn rnsS ,Sst d not have
pass to and from Topeka, while on the other manu-
i the anti-St. John Delegates were compelled TO pay
their way, when they came IN the same uslesN
zion with St John men. For instance. the johnson
| county delegation. which composed OF hNe 81
/ John men and one anti, the st. John men Were Iur
nshed with passes but pass was denied TO the one
/ who was opposed TO him. So IL with the Norton
County delegation; one that was Tor ~ John gu
/ pass and the against him did not hearu MI
Ward the Governors private secretary. swear some
time ago in the district court rOom in Topeka IN
case in which he witness, that at the eohvSn
tion two wears ago. the Kansas Pacific agent at thus
Il .t,.lk with ma
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ST. LOUIS MARKET.

wheat-No. nd advanced from 81 97se cash s6s q
s2c September 95t October g size November gi
d9sie December S5ie the year: No red, ooi a s2e.
Corn-Advanced FROM 67t esc cash: 6ia65ie September
closing 64:c October 81 5..e closing at SIC Sovem
Der 81 5Jie closing at 52ie the 81 se closing n
size.
Oats-3oi 3I,c cash and September 3i a3ae October
y; a32ye December 20, a iIe the year.
Ry--Dull cot 6iie bid.
Cattie-Receipts eoO shipnents soo Fair demand for
good native and Texas hut supply very Of
frr consisted Of poor native and Texas and mixed
butchers stuff which ranged from o. 59d3jo good "a
choice Texans would hiring e So fair to good natve
would bring q nae 90. light steers. 81 25di75.
Hszs-Suppy very light only butchers buying and the,
pay k 90 for light fair weights good heavy xould
bring - 10 readily. Receipts coo: shipments. 30.
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II The Newton Hans!

~ The Newton KmsaH of last week contained y
call for an artist John Republican meeting. signed
by four hundred Republicans oflaryey County, IL
stated further that it had another petition Of similar
purport signed by eighty nine Republicans OF nal
stead Harvey County polied in 1850 total OF l.
a1 votes for Garfield, SIS for Hancock, and lo for
Weaver Republican Majority over both Sp The
reported dsahectiOn of 500 votes would reduce the
Republican vote to O5i. and increase the oPPosi-
ton to / 2lI The Atehison Champion says this Is
alarming and demands attention. IL is too late now
II i. lust what all the antiStJohn Republicans IN
every county in the State should do. very large
minority of the party. including the trnest IN the
ranks were roughly rode over in the interest oil a
nurely foreign issue. II we remember right the ma
iority on the popular vote in Harvey County against
ST John delegates was about 100, yet the county
convention instructed after quite wrangie, Tor ST.
John People Mt . distance think there WAS n great
deal of shystering in southern aud southwestern
Kansas on account of those vacant Judge-hips The
Republicans of Harvey are doing right, anu We nope
they will not indulge in nny halfway measures about
this thing Web Wilder in 1874, when there was q
great spasm Of reform within the party, told ms tn
the only and true way TO reform the party was "a
vote the other ticket once in while In order "a
make their protest felt and understood, boiling lie
pullicans should vote for the Democratic nominee
Ii is waste to simply not vote at ALL The public bus
mess the cause Of good government. and the so6rie
~ and responsibility of the masses, cannot be hnr'
by the election of such man as John Martin GoT
Characterization City Union.
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CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, september d
wheat-D-mand good; tending upward; regular, Vic
bid cash 90 assoc October and November; 9ae the year
Chicago spring 9e,e cash. 9s 9ete September; Sas6ie
Ostsler. No do. Sc
Corn-Unsetted: generally higher; HE cash and Sep
t.mher. ed ae-ie Oetnber So 6e November sc Janna
'ostsEQuief Ann 5.e aa3se cash -; Ic October s2.e
November. 5ssc the year. Jjc May.
Bariey-Easier eod PC
Market lower except for choicest common TO good
mixed q - J. heavy packing and shipping 0eg
the latter being the highest price o the season; light "
as 65 skips s. 00d7s0.
CaiI-i:eeeiIt- 5Ooa. shipments 39oo The ofeiAl re
r.,s Of Monds. 10 1 has the second largest On
record Pria- NATIVES Sr-. exports Al v We
~ c.-i choice shipping - 20 common % iair =
a. G Is mixed h.aslirfr luc lower; Old cows ~ So3 %
ODD 10 el,os ~ st,sekrfs and feeders - loqt
~ ranr cattle aeiivr and steady; ihrongh Texsn> " %
! 20; half hree.ls and Am-rieaus y 6oSS W.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1882-09-07

The statute does not prohibit a candidate from
employing n friend to canvass an election district
for him. and by representations in regard TO his quar-
iications his claims for party support or by any ie
gitmate argument, operate upon the minds OF the
voters. and thus procure return OF the delegates
who will support him in the nominating convention
Surh services are sufficient consideration TO sup
mort a promise to pay for them, together with trav-
cling expenses. IL is Illegal for a candidate for
nomination election, either directly or indirectly
travelling expenses in attending the polls to vote Tor
him. Money loaned to n candidate for the purpose
known the lenderl Of paying men to leave thsir
borrower cannot be recovered back.-Ho,rdrd RS
JacoJy Court Common Pleas Columbia County Penn
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The Lincoln Journal ON Robinson.

The general tendency among the people TO make
this year enormously hot one politically is gath
ering to a head in Kansas. One of the leading OPP
ponents to prohibition and St. John in that State is
Ex-Governor Charles Robinson, the first State ex-
ccutive and the old war Governor" of Kansas. He
is not a Greenbaeker by any means, but the Green
hackers nominated him for Governor. lie has ac-
eepted, laying down platform endorsing the
Grrenback platform in his letter but merely saying
that he refers the people of Kansas his record for
his principles and intentions. If the Democrats and
kicking Republicans take Robinson up, the fight
there will be lvelier than has been there
since the old fight the Lecompton and Wyan-
dotte Constitution, and the guerrilla warfare be-
tween the Missouri e. border ruilisns" and John
Browns Free State men. However. il is not likely
that anything exciting will be the outcome of
the campaign than n considerable reduction Of st.
Johns majority. The prOhibtiOnists still hold the
fort in Kansas according to our best adyiees
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1882-09-07

VALUABLE woRK-We have large supply Of
DIR. Kendalrs book. The Horse and His Diseases
one Of the most valuable works for farmers to be
found 1t is book of 100 pages, containing illnstra-
tons showing the appearance of the horse in every
disease or ailment to which he is subject, and by
which any person can tell what complaint is affect
ing sick horse 1t also contains directions for the
treatment of all Diseases and recipes for making all
kinds Of medicines used in treating horses
We have copies of the work in English German
and French Every subscriber Of the Chief who has
already paid in advance or who may hereafter pay
in sdvance. will be presented with n copy of this
book in the language he prefers, by calling OF the
office and applying for it, or sending three cent
postage stamp to have it mailed to him. Persons
not subsoribers can procure copies for p cents
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John Naylor has returned from Sumner County.
and reports everything in good condition. He has
purchased farm and intends moving soon.
b. p. Curtis is threshing at home now. Wheat
turning out good
Not long ago, there was a dance at John Eustee-,
which a success Of course.
The boys have all got with the picnic, and
have settled down to BUSINESS again.
W. Glen & Co. are threshng for J. G. Kerr.
Joe MeCrum j. having some hedge trimmed, which
helps the looks of his place very much.
The ground is getting very hard, but of orr
farmers are still blowing.
Corn needs rain very badly, in this vicinity.
The School Board has hired gentleman from
Indiana for teacher. SLID.
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In order TO ronder the liable in damages to
any one bitten by his dog il must he proved not only
that the dog was fierce, hut hisowner had knowledge
that he was fierce. Such knowledge in the owner
NAV he nr.supe, from the fact that in action for
damages against him for injuries sustained from be-
ing bitten iy them; that he was accustomed to Keep
his dogs tied during the and let them loose
M nigbt: and an admission by him that they were
unclaimed ut the time account of his not having
risen from bed-Goode Martin, Maryland Court
Of Appeals.
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sEIr-rRsuxrrrox OF DEATH.

scroll can not be taken for Q seal where nothing
il aid in the instrument to which il is attached TO
the effect that the instrument is sealed In the case
Of an exemplifed copy from the recorders once !.
will not be presumed twhere there is question OF
supporting title accompanied by long possession
under q claim of ownership that the word seal IN
the copy is meant to Indicate the existence on ts
case where the absent party has left the State,
cannot be declared a matter Of law that the pre-
sumption Of death is established by the TACT that ne
has not been heard from for seven years The pre-
sumption Of death from absence, where not govern
ed by statute is presumption Of logic varying WITT
the circumstances Of each particular ease-D'eke"'
a al rs Miller. 81. Louis Court Of appeals.
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We cannot help noticing the liberal offer made to
all invalis and sufferers by DIR. Kings New Dscov-
ery Cor Consumption. You are requested to call at
ID. c. Sinclair & Bros Drug Store, and get IRA
Bottle free Of cost, if you are suffering with Con
sumption. Severe Coughs, Colds Asthma, Bronchitis
IIay Fever Loss OF Voice, lnarseness, or any ahec
ton of the Throat and Lungs. 1t will positively
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1882-09-07

PAroosE KILLED ny M0,ouiroES.-ln Aida
valley. New last week, n small band of Indians
w,rr canning near some willows where the mosqni-
toes were very NUMEROUS squhw lett her papI"se
colnpaniOns. The game was rather high' ana De
came 80 sting that she forgot her unfortunate
offspring for several hours When her attehuoh wa
agoin called TO the child she discovered that il hal
been almost eaten up by mosquitoes They had col
l-ctsd on the little thing in such numbers that It's
tacks 30 many had bitten the baby that il died
next day from the effects Of the poision.-DdyioH
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Money TO LOAN.

IF. Hanpsoa IL prepared 10 loan
,,oncx 10 The Farmers Of DOniphan
C.upty. ON long dime, NJ per cent. in.
,.-..,.rs , reasonable commission.
Money rny be paid before DUE anu
stop interest, if the borrower choose
No delays I'm f.rnIshinz the money. NO
swor, apPraf-ement or application
required. Call ON him at the once Oh
Register Of Deeds, nt the Court House.
e'.,,1. IF. HAMPsON.
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IT Well, tell you. am out Of politics. carr
nntbins for them any more After each campaign
resolve 10 make no more speeches and this time
mean it, I hops ! never shall make political
.ne.ch again There il 10 principle to fight for
The Democrats nrc doing all they to hide their
past and the Republicans tire Of reading their
epitaph. The Democrats are ashamed OF their re,
cord and the Republicans say, ave were 20 COOL
then that everybody shonld vote for Us now IL
will he difficult to find dividing line in the next
.lection-R j. IaqeTsoH
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A IITERsKY SURPRHE.-The almost inersdible
GOOD fortune Of a new romance by Nathaniel fias-
i called abr Grmshaws Secret aud its story pi-
yni. on the claims Of an American to ancestral es-
tate. in England-the scene. being laid on both
sides of the Atlantic. IL has always been matter
N regret that Hawthorne should have brought back
from his last soourn in England only the easayists
volume Our Old Home and IL Is good To kno"
that the unfinished "Dolliver" romance ia not the
last legacy How this precious work, which il de
srribei as one of his very best should have been 50
long overlooked ia not explained. Julian haw-
thnrne preface may tell US that and other thlngs-
g. y;nof,Id Mus RSpubliedn.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1882-09-07

Nancy received from United States Pensioner
exceeding the statutory allowance for services IN
obtaining a pension may be recovered Of the taksr
by the pensioner. although obtained from HIM Win
ont any wrongful intention, aud whether the pen
siauer when paying allowing the sum knew OF the
statutory protection or not. In such case the de
fcndent is not screened from linblty because ne
was an agent merely and had paid the money to his
principal before suit brought or demand made
upon him. lie is principal in perpetratmg the
wronr.-SmdTt rs. While. Supreme Court OF Adi"e.
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- The Junction City Union hoists the Republic
can STAGE ticket, with the name Of the candidate
for Governor omitted II is It states 'unateraby
oppo.ed to St. john" and adds:
I'VE are n Republican; We have never voted any
other than Republican ticket, and this - the hrst
time we have ever scratched it in any important par
ticular; and we kick in the interest of RcPubl
eanism We will support and vote for the ticket as
Il now stands at the head Of paper. with the Rd
dtion Of the Democratic nominee for Governor.
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Old RetfIcrs.

The Old Settlers Association Of Doniphan County
will meet on Thursday during the Fair, scpternber
2sth) at the Court House, where there will be speak
ing and other proceedings All old settlers who can
possibly do So are requested to be present as the
proposition will be considered of having grand re
union and dinner a; their meeting next year. Ths
mectinr will be held at . O'Clock, p. m.
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Warfhy of Praise.

As rule, do not recommend Patent "eueiies'
but when know of one that really is a puoiic oeh
rfaetor, and does positively cure then we eons'aef
il our duty TO mpart that information 10 an Eioo,
,-;e R;tt.rs are truly most valuable medicine and
will surely cure Biliousness Fever and Ague Stom-
ach. Liver and Kidney Complaints, even when all
other remedies fail. We know whereof VIC speak
and can freely recommend them to all.-EIch.-soi
Mt fifty cents bottle by ID. Sinclair Bro Troy
CouRT-District Cont has been IN session SINCE
Monday usruing. Monday and Tuesday were oeeu,
MED in the trial of the two burglars who opera'eu
here during Robnson's show. They were ooth con
victed The biggest trial of the term viii be ths
case of Breeding against Margrave, which VIII DC
taken up as the State cases arc disposeu oi
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We offer for sale for cash, will sell on time to
a responsible party, during this month, our store
house and stock OF general merchandise, in Lsona,
Kansas In the meantime, will offer our goods
at actual cost for spot cash. No fOoshness.
JoHS HovERsoS & Co.
Iso,a Sen,.p,her 1880
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IT VIM T. Ford, of Kansas City, writes: The
demand for Prickly Ash Bitters in this city las it
comes under my obscrvationl has been simply enor-
nous, and. although averse to recommending pro-
prietary medicines, am thoroughly convinced that
for those special Diseases for which they are recon-
mended they have no equal, and give eminent sais-
faction TO those who have used them"
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ST.. TErEsA-The 18th Of October will be a memo
rnbIe ay in Catholic annals; Is the three
anniyer.sry Of the great ST. Teresa Undoubtedly
the aduirer. of this wonderful woman among our
CathoIi fellow citizens in the United States, will
not be whit behind their Catholic brethren IN other
lands in celebrating the coming event IN bchtting
way-ys.c Orleans Democrat
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1882-09-07

TEN REASONS WHY BRYAN. BROWN
SHOE CO. BOOTS AND SHOES AXE
THE BEST AND CHEAPEST.
list. We offer O reward OF one Thousand
dollars for the detection Of any Leather
board or shoddy, in any part OF any snoe
made by US with our own name on same.
I'd. we use only the best stock TO ne
had in the market.
sd. We close our seams with Bedding
Bros. Prize Medal Pure Dye Silk--the pest
Itb- We make all shoes with the Co rdi-
an Back Seam, that cannot rip.
9Th. We see that every shoe Is put to-
gettlsr In the most substantial manner.
9th, They are made by skilled WORK
men, who are responsible for the parts
performed.
9TH. They are made on Full Lasts, and
will not cremp the feet.
9th, They are the neatest fitting.
9th. They are the best finished.
10th. They are the latest styles.
Van Buskirk & Breckenridge,
Agents.