Chetopa Advance from Chetopa, Kansas • Page 2

AdTcrlbements. convention proceed to lecjsj 'AV JGreat DrougUL The-cope of country embrac 3. W. H0B2TER, Enrroa. withdraw in favor of Mr.

lading his competitor. Mr. Carpenter feels that tie position baa cost him a ssoriCre nlreadyof totmb. time money, apd that he an ootr cbaseat I toba candidate a mmWm lM 4ast nty lSl Years, Rivers are'sbrivele into rivulets, the' smaller streams hfye Lil -or- vJ J- -lit it ija with the Life Association you teep the 'hioriey 1 (. I paid out as premiums By insuring your lives of America, UWU tUVVll, UV VUUl UWU UlVlliOUD.

Below will be foundtljo pames; of tthe Trustees of the Chetopa Branch Board, each of. which is: insured in the company for $10,000 Officers of A JOHNX. TAFT, Pres. CHAS- F. SMITH, Sec.

GEORGE LISLE, i Trustee0 bOUDNA, G. H. HARD, CHAS. H. McCREERY, CHAS.

H. LUDLOW, OLIVER MARSH, S. K. THOMAS, JAMES.B.WYMAN: OTOfJEI tl AR IV ARE! STORES AD TINWARE, igHcuIfand Iaplccicnts, 7tg3a acitCarrtase lltf crlai always on hand at v. a A.

ti D. If til Vr, AH kinds of Tin, Copper and trea Ware msnulacturod with nauie sod Ul. patch. Ws buy tor CjLSU, and re bound Bell Low th Lowest. i Stop and see us btfors buying.

Ho trouble to show goods. in Drake's Brick Block, A CIIETOPA- KAS. REAL1 ESTATE AGENCY Jeff. J. Hibbote, C7ietopar Kansas, i Bnys and Sells' EVEIIY DESCRIPTIOII OF Ateodi to rsoting and oonTejancipg TOWfl PnOPERTY, Locates laid and attends to all buil-- -ness in his line for partita lir ing at a distance.

Lands ihown to purchasers if Froo of Ohargo. i A large pf aMfe 6i Propeifty For Sale. Also Agent for th lands of (ho M.f K. Bailroad. nt Letters of inquiry promptly respond ed.

to, ii Ottce dn Ittaple Street. ii.t 7u-tf C. H. LUDLOW. Druggist Chemist.

DEALER IX- PAINTS. OILS, OLA8S, PUTTY, VAKN1SH, OYB 8TUFF3. TOI LF. A I Ot.KS. i fAnery thing perutnuig to a ruiijTAiijDnuaDTonD We would call attention to oar Fiae'' i i Stock of rcnics and Liquors; -1 for MEDICINAL PURPOSES.

v- -t Ifo hsre also on hsnd a floe lot of czcuina a codacco. 1 1 We sri Inconstant reoeint of Pare Dress sod Medicines from tbs Eact which we will sall'sheap, for Csah. II ia our is-tenlion to keep as fine stock ss can be SimtKcrn Kansas Physicians Prescriptions earefallr compounded at all hoars ef the day or i night. nrorfh Side or ICXaple tM j-tf CnE 7 OTA. KANSA S.

C. S. Montague Keeps auKinaa or eoiisistingof.s,, Chairt, Center Tablet, Commodes, "2Hlloibst Couches Oarpetinp, Saftif Hed Lounges, Ttirlor Suitis, -r- J2lc OcCra X2de to Orer; Hs treet Cfcetopa, Kansas. chop, ilaanfaotiarfs-to. order, aU kinds of Iron Bras r'tetJnpi, end iifcase Fronts Wzt tD Order, tif maoufactnre 3 t.0 Acrzlrd fcplcncnts TWo-C- CililTtlort, rouble 8hOT saiT field Boners innnrian 35 23 0 For ail kinds of work.

Out macnitie -ooes not require invar- I Wfsf iUw yfsrs, batwUI lajl a lite Parties wactinz saaehlBSsiboald call Md ihem before. porchuiBc- else -vbere. Koo one dobr west of Drakes block, on Useust Street; vec j-; I have one Singer "Maehiae eeond banded, for sals. Call and see. me.

CJ. -i 1 1.. iu.jj- few SfoVe and, Tin Sbop RawsonA Reynolds Have opnsed 8bop for tbe man of set- I IV A and all kiads of job work. Binjc both practical wort men we think we ean do work as low and as promptly nj other shop. We hare on band a tt floe' assortment of Cook and Heating stores wbiefa we sell for.

each. Particular atteniioo paid to, Tin Roofing Spoutinr, Ac. Give ns a-eall. on 3rd jSireet, one door north of -M A. Chris.

tian'a batdware store. S. RAWSON, II. n. REYNOLD 3 144-tf To all kinds of goods are gWen daily at the- store of Wiggins and Brothers.

Tbeir numerous ctMtomers and largo sales attest tha at appreciation of the public ,7 French IMerinoo. C- Wiggins and Brothers are sell, ing these desirable goods at twenty-five per cent less than their present, value in the great city of the east. Clothing Bought of C. W. Wigginrand Brothers are worn by the ninltitude.

No' won der tbeir ptices, for render all conpetitioo naTiling. Boots and Shoes: Althongh O. 'W; Wiggins and Brothers do not make -a-specialty of Boots and Shoes, their mmenu st exceedingly low prices; demands a sneeial notice, and the especial attention of por- ehasers. "A sixpence is better than' a slow atbill ing is motto of W. Wiggles Brcs.

Juct Received DIRECT fBOMK, 'jii I .4 New York Oity, A Large, Complete and well. Seleeted Fall and Winter Stock of i- i In DEY. GOODS, TcLOTHinc v- AND i i Hata and Capo. Onr Goods eonsist of the Jbesk qaalitf, and are the; finest ia at A pVwthat defy.oinpetiHOD. -warrans ereryming- to be as we represent itj and 'think it troakle to bow goods.

Please, eal and examine onr godst get price" sad if they suit yon. bay. Farthest Drv Guod Stor aootb on 3rd street, Chetopa, Kas. alley a a c. Tena fx 00 per 960 nr-weeaw CWtoti L-Jjra.

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wety All SMnbtq in coral Miinr we init aitehd. f'8 WOODABD. M. l' tUCUrAB JJ, A. F.

and Ay MV wieis im -tegsla fcem waiert a jtbew ltaniajf ing central and soatherIiHooia, southern Indiana and OhiojjWta and eastern Iowa, is nt ftom a ereaV dfoVkSt unparalleled in the histouy.of the dissppeat ed the wells and springs are' dry and water has to be tran sported many for stock and household uses. The wealthier 'farmers are incurring the heavy expense of sjnkiug ar-tesan Fait plowing is Im possible, arid the so wlntr of wheat suspenoeq in yy iscousio, ue-str active' fires' are' rafing and the whole' country is being. devastated. Vast pine forests have been de stroyed and hundreds of lives and millions of proper ty'des troy- In the midst or rather the margin, of this parched land, Kansas blooms, like a garden of roses, rich in the products of a most fruitful season. la next issue we will give a state ment of A.

IT. Ayres in reference to some chargea which have ap peared against him in. the. An Yasck. His statement js.

moder ate and plausible, and- we do not care to continue the fight by ques tioning the facts set We are to a conflict with any pf our own citizens, and are, only too glad of an opportunity to bury tbe hatchet. In all personal quarrels many; things are and done in. baste, to be repented of at leisure. Mutual retractions have been made, and mutual, un derstanding arrived at. John Shorten has lied about the city printing as -appears from.

Mr. Ayres statement. The publication of the-last city prdinaace.in the Register, was done' to give time, and is conceded to have been illegal. All our spirit vanishes, at the first fluttering of a white, flag, and while on measures of policy, we may differ, we have henceforth ho warfare of a personal character to wage with Mr. Proceedings of the Republican Uounty OonTentloo.

The convention at f. the regular hour, and-, elected H. Carpenter, of Osage township, chairman and E. E. Hastings, of Parsons, temporary Oil motion, chairman appointed a committee of 5 on of business, committee consisted' of Messrsrs Perkins, Constant, Livesey, Jeans and Moore.

A committee on" resolutions, consisting of McGill, te w- -art, Horner, -Johnson, Cherry, Corey, Babbitts Mahr, Irish, Mapes, Partridge, Skel-ton, Mborearid Jeans. Qn.motion the, ch airman ap pointed -Messrs. Patrick, Kelso, Ppudna, Ballentine, a committee permanent organ- i2aton.v;,, On motion a committee consisting one delegate from tow nsh ip was appoi nted on denUabw'5 'rn' yp-M- A The coromi ttee on perm anen orginatiou -reported WHornev, as permanent ohairmacj and tu Hastings, as permanent secretary. The report wa on motion receiv- edi adopted and committee di6- charged. The committee on order business through Ferkins, its chairman, reported report motion, received, adopted and committee discharged i.it;7' On motion; tTie convention pro ceeded to elect a.

candidate for Shert Crnmi and WiJ son, were, nominated. Mr Cram having received 62votes and Mr. Wilson o. it' was 'moved and car ried that the nomination be made onanimpiia. i On motion the covention then proceeded to a cndidate jfor Register "ot PeedsVMeasrs- Trak, Uolloway, Patrick, Irish, Steele and -Noel, 'were put in nbhnhatioa4: WPicV having received; the larjrest number was nominated, and pn motion his noniination was made mranmouSr; cvenrtoif th jhceel o.

motion, to," elect a candidate for: count jr clertu Meaat a. Elliott, Wabooj Howsrd and Grab 11, yefe puffin; mm1 hatioh.1 his name. tlx. Howard received the highest somber of votesy- was dominated, and 'On' motlbn this 'nomination was' declared unanimous for sr candidate ifor cotinty TrMSr, Jbeiog; ordear, the- riveati on proceeded, ota relect VcamfTdate hi.eaiaV'oSceiLChas VmiiK nd, were put, in rfecerred tit4t nwmier cf vd; uociinaWd; il I I candidate for the office oPcouOtr SEyejr.MiChrrTevU -MR amende thit lhe 6 nrenuoh wA Jaerlmui i UV and brien!" motion arried." tJ' It Soatbwtck was unanimously nom Thalid Vj amalBoif! On motion the'eonvention then proceeded to--elect aicandidate for Coroner. Major Neely i and Dr were put in Newlon receivins the largest number of on i mo tion, the nomiuation was made oaammous.

Tbe committee on 'Resolutions, through -McGill, chairman, made a report, whieb 'report was accepted and and Committee discharged. vJ I 1 'i It' was moved and carried thai delegates to convention to nomi nate R. R. assessor be. nominated by "the Corami ssioner Di tric four to each district u.

On motion, the committee on Resolutions, 'as amended, was declared the central committee for the ensuing year. -'O' On motion' of Crichton, Horner was declared President, and Corey; Secretary of the central committee. 1 It was moved and carried that the proceedings of the conven- tibnbe published in the TtepubU- On motion convention adjourned sine die. Horxer E. E.

HasTiNds, Secretary, i miwumfi BY TELEGRftPH. Chicago Entirelj Destroyed The Most Destructive Conflagration Ever Fiv Hundred Ijives.liost CmdAGo, October 11th," 6 a. ml Every hotel, public building, elevator, bank," insurance office, Newspaper and water; works burned. No water to be had to drink. Government tents and rations are being- sent by the President.

St.Xouis sends 000 and one hundred tons provisions and clothing, There are at least 100,000 people in destitute "'New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and all other" cities are contributing liberally to tbe suffering cityl The entire coun- to the rescue. No pen can describe the agony tf-Chicago. Every 'depot burned. Twenty- four hours have 1 elapsed since this despatch and the fiery de mon still at its workr of destruc- tionJ-; xiW 'According to the latest reports there are not less than 500 men, women and children have been burned to death; 1 Then cause of the "fire is stated as follows; On 6unday evening a boy went into a stable in De4 kowen street, near the river to milk a cow, carrying with him a kerosene lamp.1 It rwas "kicked over by ther and the burning fluid" saturated the straw. This was the beginning of the great On Tuesday a fire Was sei on Thirty-first Streetj'but; was jex tinguished before -much damage done.

Two men were caught in the act of firing buildings', and were shot, and two others were led off with ropes around their neck's, who had been guil ty of Leavbxwobth, October 9th, In addition to $10,000 voted by ciiyoi, jueavenwoixn o. assist tbe suffering Chicago people, private; "subscriptions to amount of several thousand dollars bave received, thfl together the contribution of five hundred dollars from the LBoard zf irade will swell the aggregate sum from early trenty "hoa eand ht Ciacimaatiy Oei 2. A dispsiteh to iim Oasette from Fort Wayne, Iad. says ft' "distaace of 1 miles along thai Wahash nM'lroai, between New Haven 'and De5aBce, hMXeeodVastated byi a eotffla-gratioia which-baa Taged with oat abatement for thirty boots. to reave baida.

and hoasea'ar plowing aro4nd them. The pfutpxee4 t0 begotten nnder control te-nisht. Tjie dam- 2e ,11 raMeaee of tbe bfV- Aitber. iii Cherokee meaty, by Ber. Ct-K JteCmery.

Hujb -U. si "sswyi Kf sac7 r- ia-lfca 1- -r i CHZTOPA, OCTOBER 11. 187L Horconlssi Doomed: Brighun Tonng and his lech-Wtmr foSoTreli luiT-ben too mucbJy xarriecL, The Governor tjwk and ot sixteen wives is ndrHrydirtmeatr aqd ito. tried at ah early day. The government.

tis quietly concentrating a military force at Bait Lake City to enforce, if necessary 'the mandates' of the (cotThe iokl and fetid ulcer fit polygamy is. to be cauterized, end cut out of the body politic. 5 Fifteen years ago the Republican party set itself against, the monster crimes of slavery and Having destroyed slavery, it is now turning its at tention to the Herculean task of cleaning Bngham's Augean sta bles of moral pollution. lbnr haSi this mountain harem defied the 'power of the govern Too long has the putrid, jeBienng gangrene, bwmm monstrosity stench in the nostrils of civilization. The las civious bid seraglio ought to be wiwuub ueuay.

Oar Ticker; lyr oint wltVpiide and (teas'-ure to ticket nominated by the- Republican -Convention' on Sattirday. 1 It was the largest and most hannbnions Convention ever held in the county. For the first time every township in the county-wa represented by duly accredited deleisates, and- each delegation bad its full quota. Cob Wood, of Montana, the candidate for the LegisUture from the 43rd representatiye Pis-trfetf fs a graduate of West Point, Svi classmate of Gen. Grant, and oraduated second in his class.

Ho man of ordinary ability could have reached this honor under the rigid discipline of Wst Poin.r-Durtng 'the-war he served with distinction as of an Iowa fegiment and at its conclusion offered a commission in the regulaxJArniy-'Wuith; be' declined. Since he oame to Southern Kan sas he baa twice been appointed by the President a member of the JTxamining Boar3 at' West Point. He is a sound practical thinker, a man of cool- dispassionate; judg-ment, and' has from his first settlement Hn the county been 'prominently identified with the interests of the settlers. His name Is a tower of strength to the ticket. Conatant of Hackberry, for Representative from the 44th District, is bne'of the volid men of the county also a settler and a successful farmer.

He served some months in the Texas Constitutional Con-Vention where he gained valuable legislative experience- la his esse as in that of Col. Wood the office sought the "man and, not the man the His election is a foregone; conclusion. -j L. C. Howard is too.

well known throughout lie county as. to peed our eulogy. We owe it to him that next to Douglas county, Labette has tbe best and most complete set of records in the Tbere is no man in the county who -can beat- htm in the ice. and he will be elected by the rarges't" ajorityof 't any man Captain Patriclc Of Fairview is a competent man or Regiater. The c6nVenion bad the.

pri vilege selec tt ng Afford such ood men as teel If ol low ay Irish i Sea- Ifidi; ndl ethers. The- stood almoet a a unit for Patrick and Will roll him up a big maori- tbe next shcriflF, is a young Colfax in a political race. Xfe devetoped onlooked strength in the convention, and weaO'sf Over 'all cfOmpietfti oft. Het yda iig? aic-tive energetic, plcfcy. The in ww wag eeiore mey van iod andidat for- eajsTh ean'oldT eandle.

to li tfel-lax Cram In thexee for, Sheriff. Dr. J.F. Newlon of Oswego as Oeroner and custodian or dead mer--U emphatically; fright awe in. the right place He "will jnortTn over his compel 3.

sbwiek of RicWandia aspraotrsaiSoTvey a witbjtbe chain, and ww2(and tTlighteaBg tor-acuag logaritlima Xaaxy Stewart 4f-21ontja And Tbomad5y and T7L IL Carpenter of. Osage are iaawus f4r Coram isdoiertl wWf CiTnciis4oner. IClU iCe4fcas -zx: rv; r.vt 'Ot invested tin jyour 1 i tho Board, i R. S. WRIGHT, Vice Pres.

KETCHAM, Treas. Medical Examiner, to District Acnt. '('V. rt 1- i Tf, t'TW -V? 1 ff Hubs-- 4 i 'it. if 8baTiog, shsmpooiog snd liair uU tjog, in the best stjla.

if -Keens Robinson's Hair for removing humor from the scalp and restoring hair to iu'origbial col- Haa fitted nn nat Rt1i Room atu nsw, City Jifce shop, on Third street. Where oa "ean 'sret warm or cold. baths. All work don in his lino according to order or no Special attention Tea to erimpinn fncsioff -and enttHiff liM.hn the shop, or at tbeir place of rei wbhw. iyw viuib waTerm into switches.

ftoi'V -1 126-tf. rx mi xifrj, ta re BOOTS AND ODOCO. Keeps eoosuntlj on hand a well second lime. convention. Srai th Je i a a pro-perfy owner to! a considerable amonn in" this cilri for most of 11s Jile a printer a man ot.correct i 1 5 if me ana cioso 1 easiness He is a accoan tao and, bookkeeper and an accurate basinets man.

Mr. Betts, of Osage relates a little incident illas-trating (the conscientious manner in which Smith does There leaks- from $miths Treasnry. Conntj ConTentloiL The Republicanv County Convention which assembled at Oswego on Saturday last, was one of the largest and most harmon- ous ever held in the" county. For the first tune all the town ships were -V Reynolds, or what is left of him since the Fort Scott explo sion, of the Parsons Sun, Al bin of the Sentinel, McGill -of the Register and the Advance man were5 promptly on Carpenter the Highland Chief came ewly in the day with his clan of devoted followers. Wa ters was away hunting buffalo, and Howard was gunning for quails on We missed the familiar face of Judge Lowe Who was away chasing the antelope oyer the plain." Perkins handled the Oswego delegation- jackknife with eleven blades.

The toll from the knight ly, Trask glided here and there and full of expectation and ex-pectortationl Dr. J. F.Newlon was omnipres ent with a that was child like and bland his heart big with the 4 fate of Newlon and of but all unconscious that an hour hence he would be proclaimed a candidate for Coroner and custodian of dead men; 1 At the hour appointed, 3IcGill, Chairman of the Central Com- mittee called the Convention to order. Air. Carpenter was made temporary Chairman and Hast ings 01 rarsons temporary oec retary.

Commitees on order of on resolutions, on Permanent i organization, and on credentials were appointed and the convention took a' recess. On- assembling the committees on credentials, on permanent organization, and on order of business and" their reports were accepted and adopted. J. W. Horner was selected for Chairman of the convention, Mr.

Hastings 'for Secretary and G. T. Walton for Clerk. The ballot- ing was conducted by one mem ber of each delegation rising at the call of his township, ahd nammg veve voee tae person or persons for whom the delegation desired to" Kothing ccur-red to mar the harmony of the convention, and the nominations were soon made. -There was little trading, thegroundsof locality were, not urged, and a general desire was manifest to secure the best men for the' various posi-tions.

In the 44th Representative District Mr. Bishop received a complimentary vote; and had he been" brought out earlier might have received the nomination The Chetopa delegation however were unanimous ibr Constant, Mid Oswego gave him the larger part of the vote of the delegation while 'Hackberry andCahacUt, and Fairview, came jn 6trong and nominated him on the first bal- lotw'-- tne. 43ra i-nstnctithe con test lay between Wood and Carpenter: and finally nar-TOWeddown 'btvreeir She' Wo yocyt waa nov minated by imwority JU one: time 'during the triangular fight Col. Carpenter wanted but sidering jtii'e littie enrt he. had made to secure the nomination, his "vote was certainly a 'high compliment to Cl1he estem which he is tAhtd jnthe of.

th7.c0.nnty, whereTiie isliest known.i I -Refor the sonrmnent of the county! vehtion a "reaolutioii was pAssed making tbe cQmmi-te on. insolations Cntj Cminittetfcof" the county' A resolution was mfec passed appointing W. Horner Cblir-man ef the Central Ocrijittet A resolutions wes sdoptet ca thotixin the I delegates' in te several Comnrissinner Districts tor Select frota esch Dhitlct dsir-Tttee to tacwroiticia cslli ed. ZadfcadtacefoV tbi rin-inatiori ariiroad aaesorfer this Jodiciil Dirfc tQiSznSCzX ts rraccediaj c2 tUi ecsrrctsa ta rpaLlisirJ ix til tia df tbs czzz.tj the jnat iportanfiael at this time is that of County Treasurer, and for this plac the Apply, for; insurance XML 140-tf J. It is It- 1-' vrva Ucsio twy0 THIRD ..1 ii "I 4 mVV -i 'V ft rI d) ,1 -1 i I -i-'.

'I- ii'-' s. .7 .3 GRO VR BAKER'S -V 'IMPKOVED Ellaetictitoh AXD til it SEUIHG: r.lAGIliriES 1 fci oe- 511 MORTU FOURTH 8TBEST, l-Tbe Orerey and Baket Sewfrgiftu ekM Company, mawfsitnra both ta Xlastia 8dtch and 8bnlr ftiteb Ha- ehiaes oSr tie pebHe fb bk tnw best asaebtnmv or sou uacs, asif-v Aelr oiltar tt.tfl".M' tefi asm Joww jawarty au 3 --t'Li' i 7.7ri-r,nr.ir'",T,,!i i 4 uh" bttl i wv'wa.