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Little Miami, Columbus & XeHia
AND
DAYTON & WESTERN
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-
On and after SATURDAY, June %, 1857, FOUR
TRAINS DAILY win leave Columbus
FOR CINCINNATI, LOUIsVILLE, CAIRO, 81
LOUIS, DAYTON, RICHMOND. IN
DIANAP0LIs 8 CHICAGO.
Without change of cars to DAYTON and
MOND, and only one change Of cars co
g. DlANAPOLlS ana CHICAGO.
Connections are reliable as follows:
FIRST TRAIN.
rr-r - DAILY, except MondayJ
Leaves at 1870 A. M. for Cincinnati. Circle
vile, Lancaster, Hillsboro ana Cbillicothe; stop
at London, South Charleston, Xenis, Corwin
Morrow, Loveland and PlainviIle, arriving at Gin
cinnati at6:l5 A. M. p Eei- GtatF
SECOND TRAIN .yr
Daily except Sundays.
Leaves at 500 A NJ. for Cincinnati, Dayton
Richmond, lndianapolis, Chicago, aud stopssi
west Jefferson, London, South Charleston. Ce
daryille, Xenia, Spring Valley, Corwin, Morrow
South Lebanon, Fosters Loveland Milford ar
irving at Cincinnati at 1920 A. NJ cenpectina
with the Mail Bouts.
THIRD TRAIN.
-..,.r. DAILY except Sundays.)
Leaves at 1915 p. N. for Cincinnati, Dayton
MA, arriving at Cincinnati at z:50 =. ii.
. . FOURTH TRAIN.
Daily except Sundays0
Leaves at $50 P NJ. for Cincinnati, Dayton
and Springfield via London, stopping at Alton,
w est jefferson, London, South Charleston Sell
ma,CedaTville Genia, Spring Valley Corwiu
Morrow i,oveand, and arriving at Cincinnati
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New Freight Arrangements

The Chicago Great Eastern, and Little Miami 4
Columbus Xenia, and Dayton 4 Western Rail-
roads have SO arranged their Time Tables as to make
alrect connections with Freight trains at Richmond
in both directions, making the time from Columbus
to Chicago 80 hours. III .-'Ho'--.''-'--1 ~
.. . HENRY RY BROOKS. Ticket Agent
L. LOUGH, Agent.
W. L. o:BRiSSI:: os:Bssii3fI:;as'a'. Cincinnati.
Gepl Ticket Ag't
COlumbns. .InlY 9 -
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and Saturdays.........y
OFFIcB HoURs.-Ofice opens at TX o'clock A. NJ.
and closes at 71 P. n: Sundays. opens ats3s A. NJ
Q I'd closes at9X A. NJ. -
All Mails close Sundays at 5k p. M.
* ~ -. ~ JULIUS ]. WOOD. Postmaster.
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LIFE & NGTH.
LEFNEgEALTH- H-STRENGTH.
LlFE-HEAETR- RENGTB
DIR. JUAN DELAMARRE'S
SPECIFIC PILLS

SP FIC PILLS
Are prepared by the Messieurs Garancier Du-
pont, Pharmaceutists, \ o. ga Rue Lombard, Paris
from the Prescription of DR.. Juan Deamarre, Chief
Physician to the Hospital du Nord on Lariboisere.
LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION.
PARIS, May ST 1865.
GENTLENEN:-We have used the "SpEC1FIo
PILLS" made from Doctor Delamsrre's Pre-
scription, during several years past, in our
private and public practice, and have found
them most energetic and efficient REM
edy in cases of Spermatorrhea Seminal Weak
ness; Nightly. Daily OF Premature Emissions: Sex
Of the Nervous System; Weaknesses arising from
Secret Habits and Sexual Excesses; Relaoation o
Eyes: Limo" or "Brick Dust" Deposits in the
Urine; milky" Discharges: Paleness of the Skin,
Features; IRREGULAR Action of the Heart and in all
the CHASTITY train of symptoms arising from Over
Abuses, or Loss from cause, of The Nervous
Force.
We earnestly advise the Profession, and all per-
suffering from any Sy1np;ozsatic or Organic
affections of the GBNITo-U URINARY SYSTEMS. to use
these Pills. With high r rsspect we are ours most
sncreli
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!0'giilo'5 Statsssu
RAN ROAD TIME TAnLE. Il

Bhoving the arrival and departure Of trains at &C.
hmbus, Ohio. On and After Monday, April 20, 1857,
aius win run - folloWss 50 ''is''
Cleveland, Colum bus d Cin,ti r. Il.
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C. DUcREux's PATENT

For Ins' antani Gus Detachment Of Horses
from Carriages.
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Eastern Through Nails
.eeCsG. 4 0eR. R.......
Eastern Way Mails, G. G,
. i Q. r. R..
Northwest, via t,W.4 4 G.
q. C. 30. r. R..
Chicago. via g. p. d l., G,
q. 4 q. r. r .........-.
Little Miami R. R. through
Little Miami r. r. Way. /.
G. o. r. r. Nevsrk.
GAINESVILLE & Wheeling. /.
G. o. r. R., Way........
G. Pa l., through 4 way.
Circlsville. Chillicothe 4
Portsmouth .............
Lancaster, Ohio. ..........
East " ny, National Road.
Mt. Vernon Way. w ester
vile. 6c...-.......-....
North Columbus and Clin-
washington {. III. Via Har.
risburs. (tri-weeklky,l
arrives Mondays, We'd
nesdays, 3 Fridays, and
leaves tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays....
Csitre Village. ftri-week'
TUESDAYS, Thursday
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j. B. PETERS, Agent.
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Closing and Arrival Of Mails
ls .ver--fsxreEe AT THE sss.sslf,csse,
coLU N BUS POST OFFICE

ARRIvEs. CLOSES,
A. n. P. II. A. n. P, n.
ll.9n lA.IS lQ.3A 6.20
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-06-28

river-containing 100 acres Of heavy timber:
40 acres of improved bottom land iAolosed
with heavy worm fence aadie0 acres Of a
improved bottom prairie; large stock pesturS
enclosed: comfortable bin good out build.
ings; well, and 5000 feet of lumber for dwell
ing: orchard of 100 peach and 60 apple trees.
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A few days makes big difference in the
GROWN crops. This We found on a second
Fri up the Cottonwood, made Monday even
ing. The corn in the Lockerman and Phea-
mis- neigh borhool that We noticed last week,
has grown almost beyond belief, and the pros
pet Is as good as could be wished. The
wheat Is also far advanced. and shows. by is
changed color, signs Of soon being ready for
the sickle
This time eros sed ut the Lockerman Fer
ry, t. the south side Of the stream. The boat
is the best on the COttonw wood and is opera ed
to the satisfaction of the travelling public by Mr.
Nolan, who lives near by on the soutn srJs
We crossed Pheanis creek near the mouth and
went W through Char ey Johnsun's farm and
by William Baker. Decidedly the nices
wheat prospect W. have seen Ii in the pocket
here formed by the Cottonwood and Pheaui ?
creek Mr. Johnson says his is better than
last year, and Bakers is good enough, as il al
ways is. So Of the other farms adjoining
Wheat is the staple in that neiShborhood, aad
is prop rly attended to with results which is
an annual astonishm-nt to those who ara not
in the seer..t-Whieh is hard. but intelligent
labor From here up the bottom to the Liber
ty Sch ool House, formerly called keys) is a
mile and half. The bottom intervening, i'm
mrdiate,y along the road, is quit wet, and
will need draining to make its cuiIiva ION as
profitable as that ado nIng and nearer the river
but wherever planted the crops god. New
improvem .uts have b en- lately made in the
neigh borhood. anon. which we notice those
Of Andy Baker and Tom. Cox,-while tn old
farmers are xtendiug their fields and prePar-
ing for larger operations in the future. MIR.
Wm. Baker says next fall he shall SOW eighty
acres Of wheat, aud he now has his whole quar-
t-r under fence. Night overlook US before we
got up far as the school house, shutting
out view of the farms in that vici.i ty; but
Mr.. Keys, Frank Parker, Haworth and othera
all spoke of thei prospects for grain in glow
ing terms, and We will be sure they are
not behind their neighbors. Quite number
of the neighbcrs, If eluding several ladies, had
assembled at the school house to hear the Rail
road bon question discussed. Short speech
es we're made by MessTs. Plumb and Esk ridge
IN support of the proposition to vote Railroad
Bo- DIS. There seems to be no division of SEN
iment on this important question All fee
III necessity of having railroads at an early
day, and We judge the vote in that vicinity
as n fact in the whole of Pike township vii
be nearly unanimous in favor of the bonds.
The return ride was made after the close OF
the meeting, Mr.. Nolan very kindly taking u
across the ferry at the unreasonable hour
clever. Even so short a trip as this fills on'
with thankfulness 10 the Bountiful Giver Of al
g God things, and inspires renewed confidence
IN The future of the country.
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NOTICE.

A N. BLACKLEDGE, of the District Of
n. Columbia, will take notice that on the
81 dav of June, 1867, James " Mcmillan fl
ed in the Clerks Office Of the District COur t
of Lyon county, Kansas, his petition against
him, setting forth that the said A. n. Black
Iedy e is indebted to him In the sum of 1851 ,05
with interest from May 23d, 1861, on certain
promiss1ry note for 800, given By the said A.
N. Blaekledge to W. Hadley cashier and dated
Lawrence, September p, 1866, and payable
thirty days after date, and signed by the said
James W Mcmillan as security, and paid by
the said James W Mcmillan, as such security,
and for costs of renewal, interest and stamp
Of al other PromissOry note, signed BY A. n.
Bleekledge as principal, and James " Nc Mil
Ian rs security and TO renew whic b said hrgi
described note was given. and asking judgment
for the said sum of $751; y05, and interest as
aforesaid, and costs, and that an order Of at
taehment has been issued against said A n.
BlaekIedge, sBd the west hall OF the northeast
quarter ind the east half Of the south west
Quarter of section two, and the southeast
ruarter of the southwest quarter OF section
seven teen, all IN town sixteen of range ten,
has been attached to satisfy said debt; that the
aid A n BIaekledge must answer said pea
tioo On or before the 18th day Of August. o.
said petition will Be taken as true and iudg-
"a ept reudesed accordingly.
ISAAC SHARP, and
RUGGLES d BROWE,
S5-@ Att'ys. fOE James ". AeMjllaA.
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Death Of d. r. Drinkwater.

It gives US pain to announce the death OF
DelOs F. Drinkwater, of Chase county. He
died at Cottageville, West Virginia, on the I'd
inst. Of Yellow Fever, which disease he con-
trseted while on a recent trip to New Orleans.
His age was % years. Mr.. Drinkwater was
a young man of sterling qualities. He came
to Kansas in the spring ot 1855. and was al =
wa Us an active Republican. He filled several
important positions in this State, and at the
time of his death held a position in the Agri-
cultural Bureau at Washing ton, which place
he filed in a very acceptable manner for some
thing over two years He was widely know n
as Washington correspondent of several east
ern journals, as well as some of our Kansas
papers. His letters have frequently been pub
lished in this paper. He was a vigorous wri-
ter, and was faithful friend of Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-06-28

An eDterprisiug We:shman bought farm,
in the Cottonwood Valley, two miles south OF
town, little over year ago. aud raised on il,
last season, grain enough to paw for it. Last
spring he bought breaking pillow of Fraker
d Gillett. and has since made, in its use. five
hundred dollars, and sold it the other day for
within five dollars of what it cost him This
year he will have a thousand bushels of fall
wheat, And large quantity of other grain
of which he will have surplus enough to buy
him mother farm. We mention this case, not
because tits wholly singular but to show how
well the country will do by man who does
his duty by the country.
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PROGRAMME
OrE1ercises on the Fourth of Jul,

OF Exercises on the Fourth of July.
Procession will be formed at Enporia at 10
o'clock &. m, and proceed to the grove on the
Cottonwood.
Exercises viii commence at IL O'Clock a d.
Payer by Fa' her Fairchild.
Music by the 81 GER Cornet Band
Re aiding Declaration Of Independence. by
Rev. S. E. MaeBurnsy.
Music by the Band.
Speeches by Lieutenant Governor Green
General Mcmillan, Judge Wood. 0olor ell Plumb
and others.
Music.
Asrehsats are respee fully requested to clos
their places Of business on the Fourth from II
O'Clock q. m. until2 o'clock o. m.
By order Of oUanittse IF ArraRsrnsn1.
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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
NOTICE.
Special Election on Railroad Bond
Question.

Special Election on Railroad Bopd
Question.
WHEREAS, petition has been presented
W 10 the Board Of County Commissioners
OF Lyon couIt y. Kansas. duly signed, aeeord-
ing to law, requesting said Board to eauae a
special election to be held in said county to
vote on the proposition TO subscribe the sum Of
S2OOOOO to the capital stock of the Union Pa
citie Railway, Southern Branch Company, 10
ard IN the construction Of said Railroad through
Lyon county; therefore said County Commits
ei"ners have, in accordance with the PRAYER
Of said petitioners, ordered that special cleo
non be held IN said county of Lyon on the 29th
day Of June, A. d 1867. for the purpose ofvo.
ting upon the following question:
Shall the county of LYON subscribe III 2 sum
o. SZOO;OOo to the oital stock of the Union
faeihe Railway, Southern Branch Compapv
TO aid in the construction of said Railroad
through Lyon county, upon the following con
ditions:
let. Said sum of 5000, 900 to be issued in
the onds Of said Lyon county PAYABLE i'm
!hir'y years from date of issue, and bea ring
interest from date at the rate of seven per
cent per snnum, and issuable only in pay
ment OF assessment made upon all the stock
OF sald Rai'road Company; the right being re
served TO said county to purchase said bonds
~ ma rket value. at sny time after issus-pro--
vided that only the money raised as a sinking
fund for the redemption Of the bonds be used
for that purpose
I'd. That work shall be commenced on said
road within one year from the date of voting
the bonds
sd That the road shall be completed and
IN running order to Emporia within two years
ah ANA half from the date Of voting the bonds,
nu uTcugh the remaining portion ofthe coun
ty In six months thereaIler
Seh' mat the bonds shall not be issu-
ed In case moneyed aid is hereafter received
by said Railroad from the U s Gnvernment
5th. Thst one half the bonds shall he issu.
ed " hen the said road is eompIeted and In
running order TO Emporia, and the remoind s,
when 1t is completed and in running orde,
through the remaining portion Of The conn t1
Ana the failure on the part Of the aaid RAN
road Company 20 perform any Of the eoRdi
hons preceding shall b. held to re lease sal,
its stock.
The bailOts to be used in this election aha,
bave written or printed 10 ereop. s.For N
Bonds" or against the Boids % The eleetio
VIII in all Fsspects be governed by the Gene,
81 Election Law Of the State of Kansas
BY Ordsr Of Board Of County Commissior
ere. ]. !. WILLIAMS.
s''-4- 80 - ~ County pasEk.
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EmDOTia.

Some gentleman signing himself ''W. b.
writes in he folio wing complimentary terms
of our town, to the Lawrence Tribune:
We left Burlngame at o'clock a. m, for
EmPoria We arrived all ight side up with
care at the capital OF Lyon county. En- poria
is one of the many live towns in South western
Kansas. 1t is yer, beautifully located on the
high, healthy west bluff Of the Neosho river,
On the north of town, ON a high eminence, is
located our State OrmaI School edifee The
building is fine stone edifice. the architect
ure of which is of the latest and most APPROX.
ed style. On the west OF town is located the
district school house-the finest building OF
the kind, presume, in the State. SCulh OF
town the county is erecting very fine build
ing for court house. The general appear
ance of the town denotes thrift and enter
prise, and l would ju.t say h-fe, that people
coming into thiS part IF K Insas cannot do
tier, If they want to fad good society. goo
schools and good land. than to stop at Empo-
liza. And, further, if travellers vlsitin Em po-
ria want good, clean, nice place t. stop,
can recommend them to 60 to j. b. Hunts,
where they will be well taken care of.
Crops of all kinds all along the roIte from
Lawrence TO this place never looked better,
considering he backward spring.
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NOficA-

T ARKIN NEWTON, of Iowa, will take no.
IL tice that 81 s. Sleeper dill on ths gid
day of June. 1857 file, in the Office of the Clerk
of the District Court of Chase county, Kansas
his petition against him and NJ B Jacobs an
John F. Newton, setting forth that the said
n. B. Jacobs is indebted to the said II. S
Sleeper on JUDGMENT obtain ed against him
in the District Court for Lyon county, Kan
sas, in the sum of 1923 81 and S22 25 costs
and that the said NJ. B. Jacobs is the owner of
the southwest quarter of section IL. town 10,
range 3. in Chase county, Kansas, but that the
legal tit lie to said premises is in said Larkin
Newton or in the said John F. Newton, and
'raying that the said Larkin Newton and job n
N-wlon, or either of them, may be decreed
to hold the title to said premises merely as
trustees for the use and benefit of the said N
B. JAG bs, and subj eet to the debts of said NJ
Is. J cobs, and that the same may be sold in
satisfaction of SAID ju lgnent above 8 ct forth.
ar required to answer said petition on or be-
fore the 3Oth day of August 1867
RUGGLES 4 BROWN,
1851 Attorneys for II S. Sleeper
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Notice.
LAND OFFICE, ToPEKA. K ANsAs,
lime Nth ISR7

LAND OFFICE, IoPEKA, Z ANsAs,
June 10Th, 1867.
TO JOHN KENNEDY:
WOU are hereby notified that the Commits.
i sioner Of the General Land Office has de
eided to allow the pre- emption entry of Will
liam B. Godfrey the land il dispute. viz:
East half of northeast quarter of section 7 and
southwest quarter of northwest quarter of sec
ton 8. in township %, of range u, which
land was located by you, at private entry, on
the 9Th day OF May, 1866. You will be allow
ed 80 days from the date of publication ofthis
notice in which to appeal from this decision to
the Hon. Secretary of the Interior.
2629 IRA Il. SMITH, Register.
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BLACKSMITHING
. EW SHOP.
PAUL BECK

Is happy to announce TO his old friends an d
1 all The "rest Of mankind" that he is at his
pest agaiBready TO accommodate them with a
little the incest blaeksmithing that has ever
been done in these diggins.
Come alonF with your work. Bring along
your green backs with yeu as starr out this
time on the cash system. Nothing but
ready pay will buy iron, steel, coal etc, and
nothing but ready pay Will get W ork done al
nv. shop. l adopt the cash system because
have had bad luck and want TO recuperate my
LOSES. Will take any kind of produce or stock
for work Come and see me.
New shop corner of Mechanics street and
Fifth Avenue, ne xt to the Billiard saloon.
oft PAUL Book.
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An improved farm on Dow Greek, beAsa
the southwes quarter of sec. IS, II, Al; g
acres under good cultivation, OF which -
acres are in wheat and Is in corn-25 AOres -
good timber-comfortabl house, we'll, stables.
dc. One half of the growing crops will ~
sold with the farm. School house near.
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Fourth oil JnIY Summer.

The ladies of the NJ. E. Churc h, OF EmpOria,
will give Festival in the church on the even :
ing of the 4th of July.
There will be on hand the various Injuries
of the season, and all Who atten may aatici-
pate an agreeable evening.
Tickets for supper 81 couple. to be hal
at the door.
The Silver Cornet Band has b cen invited to
be present. and nothing will be left undOne
to make the occasion one OF interest aud n
iOyment to those who attend
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-06-28

The County eOmmissiOasgs Of Asohi-
son county have resolved to submit to the
people the propositions 10 subscribs
$3.50, 600 to the stock of the A., T. Il
SAINTS Fs R. B.. aud $4,000 stock to
the Atcbison & Nebraska City R. R.
The vote is to be taken on July the 18th,
prox.
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NJ orton,S Cold Pens.

n. H. Bates d Co. have been appoi Dted
agents for the sale of Morton's celebrated go.d
ems. and now have good assortment Of them
in store of the different styles and prices If
any one doubts that tn csc are the genuine Nor
ton pens. Noses has the documents to convince
them that they are. These are the best gold
pens made in the country. Every man and
woman who has any considerable amount of
writing to DO, should have one of them.
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Obituary-Another Pioneer Conc.

WILLIAM SPEEcEE died at his residence. one
mile north of EmpOIia, of Pneumonia. last
Friday evening the 2Oth inst, aged nearly ak
ty-seven years-haVing been bora September
Sd, 1909. Mr.. 5. was among the pioneers of
this part of Kansas, having removed here from
Pennsylvania early in 1857. As citizen Mr..
S. was public spirited, a firm believer in Kan.
sas, and as 8 man and neighbor and in all
the social relations kind benevolent, and uni
versaIly respected In his death the eommu-
nifty hes lost one of its most estimabie mem.
bers, and his family-has the hearty sympathy
of a wide circle of friends. h. was buried
on his farm, last Sabbath.
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Notice.

MARY JOHNSON, silas johnson. Mary z /.
vi johnson. Susannah Sparks. Mary Jane
johnson and Sarah ?. Bates, Of the Ststs of Ia
diI us. Abii an Il johnson, of the State Of Ill.
inois, tcgether with all other unknown heirs
Of Andrew 7 job nson, deceased viii take
notice that Dolly Priest, Of Lyon county. Kan
sas, did on the 18th day Of June, 1851, ale, IL
the Office Of the Clerk Of the District COURT O.
said county, her petition against said d9:end'
ants, setting forth that they ara heirs az ~
of Andrew 7. johnson th at on APr1i 20 1899
the said Andrew Y. Johson owned the noFtn
east fractional quarter Of section l. town Il
ranee II IN said county Of Lyon that on said
96th Of April, in considGI alton Of four hun
dred dollars to him paid, he bargained, sold
and delivered possession Of said premises TO-
ihis plaintiff, AMI agreed TO give her war"
rantv deed to the same; that this plaintiff has
been in possession of said premises ever since.
by virtue Of said sale; that she has performed
al the conditions on her part. but the sald
johnson has failed TO make to her any deed %
said premises; wherefore she Prays that ne
defendants be ordered to convey 70 her the SAID
premises, or in default thereof that the decree
Of the Court stand IN lieu thereof; and that the
defen dants are required 70 plead, answer CT
demur to said petition on OF before The 29th
day of August, 1867, or the sane viii be taken
a. true HUNT & GILLETT,
s 50 IaoEusys soT FIsiatiG
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-06-28

Ross Thomas, our IOunty Assessor, who
has juat completed his assessment for this
year, gives us encouraging reports from all
parts OF the county. He never saw everything
look so prosper Gus The crop prospects, he
thinks, were never better at this season # tt E
year He thinks at least one hundred fami
lies have been added to our popua alton siGce
last years assessment.
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Nntice to Tax Pavers

7 s hereby given that the Board Of Coun y
Commissioners will meet in the Coun-
tV Clerks Office In EmpOria, Monday,
july Il. 1867. at 9 O'Clock 3. m, to act as q
Board of Equalization to correct all errors IN
the Assessment 3 oils of Lyon county for 1867,
at which meeting all persons feeling agrieved
at anv thing in the assessment Of their proper
", can appear and have an errors in their re-
turns corrected, as the Board shall seem just
and EQUITABLE. All persons falling to appear
atthe time above uleBtioaeds viii not be emit
tied 70 have any corrections made.
I 99S8 3. Il WIIIAAS. %. Clerk.
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John j. Campbell sold his farm of 22O acres
situated at the Junction of Coal Greek and the
Cottonwood, in this county, for the snug sum
of $4,000. The purchaser was a new conner
from Illinois. T his was one of The frst-class
farms of Lyon county.