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Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

The local Democratic committee request
citizens and business men TO decorate on the
occasion Of the coming Of the governor Of
the state TODAY.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

O. II. Bentley and W. ;. Morris con
Quoted the first law suit ever tried in Green
witch on the Fl. Scott road.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Those who are entitled TO vote at the
coming election are hereby notified that the
registary books will be closed on Saturday
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Let If be recorded for 1884 that the first
killing frost appeared in this section on the
morning ofOctober 22d. Now for couple
of months of delightful weather in the main.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

A gentleman just in from kingman say
the recent heavy rains did not reach as ia
west as that city.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

H 6. Lee, the enterprising real estate
agent of our city. has just gotten out a neat
and very useful business card; upon the re-
Yers. side of which is arranged in correct or
der the streets of the city. This Is very
nsef,a and handy little article TO carry IN the
pocket tesides being a very clever scheme
f.r ADVERTISING his business.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

A gentleman's gold headed walking cane
will Be among the many attractions of the
Catholic fair at the skating-rink. Republic
cans and Democrats will have chance to
award this valuable cane to their most pop
Mar candidate for the presidency. Also a
solid silver speaking trumpet to be voted to
the most efficient and popular member Of
the fire brigade. We hope the best man
x,,ill e,at II
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

The building at the Methodist church has
progressed so far thst work has begun upor
the roof
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

The ROYAL oil company has been dissolved
that is Mr.. Stockwell has retired from the
firm though the business will be cont inuec
under the same name BY Mr.. c. b. Northrop
This company has gained an enviable rePu,
tation in our city for handling frst-clas'
goods and is fixture here that cannot b'
dispensed with and il is pleasing TO know
that il will be made permanent and run OF
the same thorough principles as heretofore
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Mr.. ]. NJ. Viele, who has for some time
pas held position with the Biting Bros,
has launched his fortunes with the Famous
Clothing Company. Mr.. Niele IS popular
Young man and y 1rst-class salesman, ana
Mr.. Goldstein is to be congratulated upon
securing mis- services for the new ana hrst-
class furnishing house of Fast Douglas
avenue
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Don't forget TO register at the city clerks
Office. If you do forget YOU will lose your
vote
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24
I,o0al Notice.

In the district court Of ssdgwick county. Kan
sac:
William Isrkey.
A. W. seaver.
Tho above named A. W sesver Is hereby no.
tilted that he has been sued by the above nsrsed
plaintin in the district court Of sedswick eoun-
~, state OF Kansas, and that unless he answers
the petition Of said plaintiff against him hlei
In said sction in the ofice OF the
clerk Of said court by tile lst day of December.
1885,, said petition viii be taken ~ true snd
Judgment will be rendered in said action In fs-
vor Of said plaintiff and against said defendant
for the sum of dive hundred dollars, with inter
est thereon from the lst day Of February. lsss,
at the rate Of per cent. per znnum, and Tor the
sale Of the following real estate. lying and sit
uate in the county Of ssdgwsck and state OF
Kansas, to-wit: The northeast quarter OF sec
ton No. nineteen 49,, township No. twenty
eight tss), range No. three 81 west, under al.
tachms nj to satisfy said sum Of money, interest
and costs Of said .ctioo, In accordance with inc
p''''' VI '-' STANLEY & WALL.
dl30- Itw3l-2t PLAINTIFFS Attorneys.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Ply. Healys new Office is a daisy. 1t
consists of two commodious, bright airy
rooms separated by folding doors. The
foor is covered with neat carpet. In the
rear of the inside room which Is TO be the
private Office, is beautiful marbie-toppeo
washstsnd Mr.. Healy Will be IN NICE shape
10 receive his patrons when the ONCE is iuiis
Gtta1 nm
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

The inside gas fixtures were yesterda,
placed in the Wichita cracker factory.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

News was received in this city yesterday
morning Of the death of Mrs. Miles J.
Shinn, st her home, two miles south of this
city, where the funeral services will be held
to-day at ! o'clock. The burial will be made
in Highland cemetery. Mrs. Shinn was
9nite aged. She had lived long and use.
full life. and at the end gives up her aged
body to the dust, from which 1t was made
Her soul, no longer encountered, plumes for
its final fight on pinions Of eternal youth.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

The brick work has been started at the
Zininger block, on Market street.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Plastoring was yesterday begun on the
first story Of the Black block.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

DIR. T. T. Davis moved his Office into
Healy's new building yesterday.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

IL DOuRIHs HVtrIut. "0' Vt
Bargains in cashmeres this week, un-
precedented value. All wool 36 inch Cash
mere in black, As cents worth GO cents; 40
inch Cashmere, fine count for 80 cents, sold
everywhere for 20 and IS cents; New fine
quality full 40 inches wide, blue and jet
black, 67s cents well worth 80 cents, ~
cents worth 81. Onr finest quality for So
cents sold over many counters for sl;25;
Entire new line of colored Cashmere, good
width, we offer at Az cents, good value at
60 cents. Samples freely given, avail your
Sc If of these low prices.
CHICAGO BARGAIN HOUSE.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Wichita, Oct. 18th, 1854.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Sure cure for gouorrhes, chortiee, gleet, In
domination OF the bladder, kidneys. psstole
GLAND whites, Inflammation Of the urethrs.
vagina whites, and all diseases OF sither male
or female Of the urino-genitai organs. For sale
by Swsutzell Il Douglas, druggists. opposits
posto6Rcs wichita Kansas. lR-H
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

esies Takiag. Price, one psekase,Aftss Taking.
81 SIX for IS, by mail, Tree OF postage. Sold
by ali druggists Pamphlet free to every sppli-
cant Address all communications to the pro-
prietors, the Murray Medicine Co.. Kansas City.
Mo ~ Sold in wichita, wholesale and re-
tall by Aldrch q Brown. 793-xivr
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24
A FEW OF THE REASONS
why you should not fail TO buy your spec
tacles of
.YOST & BENSON,

l. Long experience enables me to order from
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; kt our Office you will find all the appii-
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ton of imperfect VISION Have recently reeeiY.
ed from Germany n wonderfully constructed
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l. Having the proper lenses Tor glasses and
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any material desired by the customer. setting
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5. By having lenses Cor gisseesl mate .a.i s' 81
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Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

Whose presence no more We may greet,
Will be first TO welcome our coming
When over deaths threshold We meet.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

The friends who were with us in sprin
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24
MONEY

To loan on chattels.-Friend & Osborn
10 Douglas avenue. Wilt
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-10-24

I've been reading to-day the old letters,
Whose pages are blot,ed with tears,
And the in 1 has grown dim in the shadow,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29

Madison Leader: Yaukton derives
consolation from tie fact that even New
York has been SO dull this summer that
an earthquake was required to rouse it,;
but no earthquake could infuse life INTO
Yankton.
Yes. Yankton is sort of dull, still with
her $4,000 pork. house nearly completed,
her new tow-mlll, 3Ox60, already under
way, her woolen mill, operating twenty
i've hands and sending its products all
over the country, her pressed. brick busi-
ness block, nearly finished, handsome
Catholic school building just endorsed,
and any number Of minor public and
private improvements, Yankton has life
enough to look down with good natured
contempt on such petty slurs as the
above. and she will show still further
lite this coming month in entertaining
the 1900 visitors at the G. A. r. reunion,
as well as doing the honors to the dele.
gates to the Congregational association
and getting up the finest agricultural ex-
hibition in south Dakota.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
First Publication. Aug. 7th.
Mortgage Sale.

Whereas, Default has been made in the pay-
ment OF the money secured by mortgage dated
the tenth day Of September, A. d. 1875. execu-
Yankton and territory of Dakota to Clara +.
Hudson of the county of Yaukton and
territory of Dakota, and which mort
gage was recorded in the Office of the
territory of Dakota, in book V of mortgages,
on page Al and 4ls. on the 1lth day of Septe n
Der 1878, at two o'clock p. M, and,
Whereas, NO action or proceedings at law or
debt remaining secured by said mortgage or
any part thereof, and
Whereas, The amount claimed to be due upon
sum of eight hundred and ffty-nine dollars
and twenty cents, (Ss59 20), to-wit: $500 90 of
principal. and $59.2U of interest, besides the
sum of fifty dollars attorneys. fees stipulated,
foreclosure or the commencement of the fore
closure of said mortgage.
Now, therefore. notice is hereby given that
by virtue of the power of sale contained in said
IN pursuance of the statutes in such case made
and provided, the said mortgage will be fore
closed by q sale of the mortgaged premises
therein described, at public aution, at the
iankton, and county of Yankton, and territory
of Dakota, on the twentieth day of September
1884. at two O'Clock in the afternoon of that
day. The morteagea premises are situated in
kota, aud are de.crlbed as follows. to-wit: .ot /,
twelve and thirteen in block fourteea, accord
ing to the plat of Yankton proper as plated
and recorded by J. B; s: Todd, and Mitber-
spoon, and lot nine, in block twenty-three, ac-
cording to the plat of J. E.. Witherspoon,
called 'Witherspoon's Yankton."
Dated at iankton, d. T., this 9Th day of
CLARA E. HUpsON, MORTGAGE
N. CRAMER, Attorney for Mortgagee.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
gave the defendant the benefit of the

gave the defendant the benefit of the
doubt.
I respectfully ask separate and dis.
tinct finding of the department. upon
those charges accusing me of dishonesty
and corruption.
l think have right to say here, that
have taken pl1de in the fact that have
made clean and honest administration
OF my Office; have openly challenged
Ordway and Hughes to fiud single dis.
honest or corrupt act. If they, or any
one else, have done so, I expect to be
removed. II they have not done SO, l
ask that the record which contains their
false charges. also contain my vindica
tlon at your hands, as a matter of Justice
to me and my children.
l also respectfully ask the attention
OF the attorney general to
Mr.. Ordway's cross examination Of
myself, because it brings out several ma
terial facts which were omitted in nv
direct examination, notably the state.
ment made to me by Rev. Dr. Ward,
president of the Yankton college.
l also request that Judge Edgertou
be requested to make statement to you
OF the manner in which I conducted the
Ordway investigation, and Of all be
knows upon the subject.
Yours, most respectfully,
HUGH. ]. CAMPBELL,
U. s. Attorney for Dakota.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
First Publication Aug. 7th.
Mortgage Sale.

WHEREAS, Default has been made in the
w payment Of the money secured BY mort
gage dated It. the fifth day Of October, A. D. 1871
county Of 1ankton, and territory Of Dakota, to
David Buckwalter, of the county of Chester and
Was recorded " be os Hnd y Thh
deeds of the county of Yankton, territory Of
Dakota. in book W Of mortgages, on pages 81
ahd i1 q, on the tenth day of October, 1877, at
whereas, No action or proceedings at law or
otherwlse have been instituted to recover the
tSa1as deD. secured by SAID mortgage or any part
Whereas. Since the execution and delivery of
SAG So note and mortgage, to-wit: on the 3lst day
died, and on the 9th day of February, 1884.
letters Of administration were duly issued to
a. 3. Buckwalter, George P. Gustin and ii.
BpGkwalter. deceased.
Whereas, The amount claimed to be due upon
saia @ m4rtgage M at lhe date Of this notice. is the
and eighty cents, (Se6 60) to-wit: $4,000 princi-
pal, and s24.so interest, and fifty dollars
attorneys fees stipulated for in the said
Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby given that
Dy virtue OF the power Of sale contained in said
mortgage, and duly recorded as aforesaid and in
pursuance OF the statutes in such case made and
PROVIDED the said mortgage will be foreclosed
oy q sale OF the mortgaged premises therein de-
scr SSfibed, at public auction at the front door Of
county Of iankton and territory of Dakota, on
the 2Sd day of Septem ber 1884, at o'clock in the
afternoon ate of that day. The mortgaged prem
lankton, in the territory of Dakota, and are
described as. follows, to-wit: Lots
ten M H. eleven and twelve, in block, thirty-six
| plated as Witherspoon's Yankton, and lot
twelve. in block thirty six, in that part of the
city OF lankton known and plated as .'Yank-
| ton" according to the duly recorded plats
thereof filed by James E. Witherspoon and !.
| b. S. Todd.
| Dated at Yankton, D. T., this 18th day of
| June, A. d. 1854.
N. B. BUCKwALTEs,
| GsoRGE p. GUsTIS and
II. B. BUCKwALTER
Administrators of the estate of David Buck
walter, deceased.
GAMBLE BROS, Attorneys
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
LEGAL.
First Publication July slst.
Mortgage Sale.

WHEREAS, DeIauit Las Been made in the
w paynen. Of the money secured by a mort
A. ID. 1881, executed by James r. Wiiher-
spoon, an unmarried man, of the county of
Yankton and territory Of Dakota, to Thomas
u. Devices. of the county of Chester, and
state Of Pennsyivania, and winch mortgage was
recorded in the Office Of the register of deeds of
the county of Yankton and Territory of Dakota
In book 10 of mortgages, on pages 200 and 3OI .
on the 2'th day OF October, 1881, at O'Clock
Whereas. No action or proceedings at law or
otherwise have been instituted to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage or any part
thereof;
that if defaults ould be mad in the payment
OF any portion of the principal or Interest
paomntly paon,y at at the tune tbs same should
in the payment of the xes % assessed or a6e to- be
assessed on said premises. before the same be-
come delinquent. then the whole sum, both
Whereas Defa, 1t has been made IN the pay
ment Of the taxes assessed on SAID real properly
as agreed by the said mortgagor in said mort
Whereas. The whole amount Of principal and
interest has become due by reason of such de
Whereas, The amount claimed to be due upon
SAID mortgage, at the date of this notice, is the
thirfy-tbree cents, (s5ss ssJ to-wit: 5000 of Of
principal: and Sl3sss of interest, besides the
sum OF fifty dollars attorneys fees stipulated
Now. Therefore, Notice is hereby given, that
by virtue of the power of sale contained in said
mortgage, and duly recorded as aforesaid, and
IN pursuance OF the statutes in such case made
and provided, the said mortgage will be fore
closed by sale of the morrgaged premises
therein described, at publ auction at the front
door of the court house in the city of lankton
and county Of Yankton. and territory of Da-
kota, on tie 18th day of September, 1854. at two
O'Clock IN the afternoon of that day. The mort
gagged premises are situated in the city and
county OF Yankton, in the territory of Dakota,
and are described IS follows, to-wit The south
malt OF lot ten {1O). in block fourteen (lI; lots
fourteen a4. in block fifteen Q5); lots twelve
g2} thirteen q3), fourteen uD and fifteen (l5),
IN bIock sixteen QB) lots four a.. and five Isl,
Hg!a Haga!nkton, as plated and recorded by James Z.
July, A. d. 1854.
=, THOMAS B. devices. Mortgage
N. j. CRAMER. Attorney for Mortgage.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
Republican County Convention.

Republican County Convention.
The republicans of Yankton county are in.
ylted to meet in delegate convention at Turner
hall, Yankton. at o'clock .. NJ, on Thursday,
September II, 1884, for the purpose of electing
eight delegates to the, territorial convention
TO be heid at Pierre, September, II, for the
gate to congress. The convention will be com
posed of 6S delegates.
1t is recommended that the various precinct
primaries be held on Saturday, September 9TH,
at 3 o'clock p. m.
The boundaries of the precincts will remain
as fixed by the committee for 1888 and the diff
ferent precincts will be entitled to the follow
ing nun Der of delegates:
school house.
No: -Four delegates; caucus at school house
in school district No. 4O
No. Six delegates; caucus at Haldo Sater's,
No. 4-Four delegates caucus at Nc Cabe's,
No. 5-Six delegates; caucus at Il. Hewer's.
No. 6-Seven delegates: caucus at M. Sears
Elhand's.
No. s--Six delegates; caucus at Pfeiffer's.
No; a-.Twelve delegates; caucus at Phil K.
Faulk's law office.
NO. Io-,Ihirteen delegates; caucus at Grand
Army hall. GEO. W. klNGSBURY,
Chairman Committee.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29

The figures returned by the various
county assessors in Dakota and made
into an official table by the territorial
board OF equalization are interesting in
comparison with the official figures for
1858. The valuation of the territory a
year ago footed uo to $e9,154,GO9, while
the total valuation for 1884 is Ss4. 4.054,-
5S3.5O. This shows gain of s14,S99,.
974 30 during the year. The valuation,
by counties, of each of the two divisions
OF Dakota is represented in TIE follow.
ing tables:
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
Dakota Republican conven,,"n.

The territorial republican convention will be
held at Pierre. on Wednesday. September 18th,
1884, ut o'clock, p. M. for the purpose of
placing in nomination candidate for delegate
IN congress, and traasacting such other busi-
ton; In said convention the representation
shall be two delegates for each organized coun-
ty. and additional delegates based upon said
congressional delegates in 1882, at the rate of
one delegate to said territorial convention for
each 10 votes, or major fraction thereof cast
at said election. ~''
The following apportionment is given to
show the number of delegates to which each
county is entitled. Amy organized counties not
mentioned or organized subsequently will be
entitled to delegates according to the appor-
tlOnment herein mentioned:
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29

.. S. Land Office. Yankton, d. T., July 25, 1884.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten.
2ion to make final proof in support of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof, and that said
proof will be made before register or receiver
At Iankton, on Monday, the I'D day of Septem-
Der, 1884, At 10 o'clock .. M, viz: Ole Brstlien
under ID. 8. No. 1901 for east half southeast
quarter section Is and east half northeast ouar-
ter section q, township IS. range 81, and that
be names the following witnesses to prove
Of said land, viz: Ole Kjeldseth. Ottar Bye.
Steadman Howe. Matthias Peterson, Marindshi
p. o., Yknktou county, Dakota.
g. A. WETER, Register,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29

which contains Bismarck and the capitol
building. property valuation has de.
creased s233,724. In the county of
Yankton, which contains Yankton and
does not possess a capitol building,
property valuation has increased $780,
eco
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
First publication July s.

Land 0fice at iankton, Dakota, July LIST, 1884.
~ named settler has filed notice of his in.
tention to make final proof in support of his
claim and that said proof will be made before
the register or receiver at Yankton, u. T., on
Monday. August .2sth, 1884, viz: John Il.
Rinker. homestead application No. ISIS, for the
southeast quarter section Is, township Q6,
to prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of. said land, viz: Robert Gordon.
Robert J. Gordon. William Brockmiller, Pat
rick Kelley, all of Mayheld Postoffice, Yank ton
county, OAK. Ter.
g. A. WETTER. Register.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29

paper, envelopes aod blank books made
especially. We also carry the largest
stock of WALL PAPERS @s
offered in the market. Our prices
will always be found reasonable. Third
street, bet. Cedar aud Walnut SITS.
PURDY & BRECHT,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-29
Excelsior Book Store Wholesale and Retail

The Oldest Bookstore in the territory.
Ws continue to offer to our many
ratrous NIL the new and popular works
of the day at eastern prices. In this de-
partment may be found everything re-
luired Tin the stationery line) in the
Office. store or chool house. Writing