The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1882-07-27
Doniplaan Items.

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The oats cutting is about past now, and it seems
that everybody is satisfied. have heard peo-
pie talking about fifty bushels per acre, and hope
subsequent events will verify their nnticipatons.
Ny remarks about the defunct museum were ill.,
timed; it will remain prolific for interesting
items. Last Saturday night, it vas the qusdrstie
circle for a grand jollifcation. The train late
and goodly number Of passengers in spe were send
/ ing signs heayenward, because of WEAKNESS and
| lonesomenesss. But this mourning quickly dis
PEELED. when ACCORDION, directed by fellow on
a woodpile, joined by another. by an individual
making tree-stunp his elevated domieile, for
| time at least. These two instruments joined
| by fiddle aud amateur French harps, and
then the malcarrier assumed the role of master of
ceremonies, and in less than time, they had
quadrille yes, quadrille after quadrille, that
they could hardly stop when the train arrived, whose
occupants signing that they conld not partiei-
| pate in said frolic.
Charles Bremen SAYS that he acknowledges the
truth of the old saying wnen itching troubles you,
scratch" He will .'scratch," but at the time
desires to remark that if his scratching be not first
rate, he is, nevertheless, that If all advertise
ments of the Doniphan Weekly Neirs were paid a.
well those he put in the said paper,
said concern would prove a success indeed first
class boom. lie further acknowledges his inability
to give said paper full-fedged ticket at the ball.
he had contract whatever about the supper de-
partment. If anybody got an itching about that, he
advises said party to scratch"
Mr.. Stratton says that early peaches not
good, this year, they used to be. He pronOunees
them imperfect and knotty.
George Bremen is extended business trip to
St. Louis. He expects to return, this week.
1t by mistake that | reported that Low &
Cough would commence thrcshing, last week; 1t
should have been this week. Their first Job will be
at Mr.. Clems They sure To receive fair pat
ronage. they thoroughly acquainted with their
business.
In order to calculate successfully the wild black.
berry crop, promising abundantly, Adam IIrcnner
has appointed Charles Floyd and - as guardians
of his patches and pays them twenty-five cents for
every gallon they pick Thus the sports reduced
after Not that blame anybody TO
claim his own; no, the contrary: but it stands
now, it is hard for any amateur No more shooting.
fishing squatting, berrypicking and neckstrnging;
how long will it be till authorities will lind it proa-
BILE to publish list of things that forbidden
The Doniphdn Weekly Ne'es wants fashioned
campmeeting. For my part, should prefer one
where fashion wouldn't predomnate.
'No end of weeds" growled a rustic gentleman
.even your patented sidewalks can't withstand this
nuisance And, to corroborate his assertion, he
marked that young lady home, the other
night, minus her feather-plumed hat.
Last Wednesday, Sheriff Bailey and Mr.. White
down to find somebody that had made his es-
cape good out of the County jail They went home
without him. Doniphan may be place to get "a
good time. but it is a very uncomfortable location
for desperadoes.
The condition of John Grace is not very encour-
aging. The gentleman has been suffering for a con
ai.l 1tafh r,ntt IA.
change much for the better.
Father Leak has got rid OF the consequences at
tending his wooden horse fight.
The river is falling fast and the sand banks begin
to sprout
John Kirby and his family have moved to Everest.
WIN. II. Nesbit's drug store Everest is flourish
ing. He comes home every Saturday and returns
Monday. His store at this place is supnrntend-
ed by his son William.
Work the independence bridge is postponed |
again, for while; and whilst it may he bad policy
to say can't help but assert that it is burning
shsme to any public authority to allow such bridge
building companies swindle the residents of two
Counties out of part Of their legitimate profits and
reduce the stock of good, sound solid patience to
such lamentable degree.
am glad that your Severance correspondent joins |
the ranks, and prefers the proper and responsible
~ to the editorial ''we'
The Township Board will meet next Saturday, and |
all persons interested will please attend in time, and
avoid growing thereafter. DIsCIPULUs