The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1867-11-08
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ThurlOW1Weed is worth a millioa.

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Fletcher Harper is the editor of che ssw
Harper's Bazaar
France is using sieel boilers for loco,
motives.
There-ars seven miltiOnsOf Jews in the
" oTlds ? s9-.i s.4es1 lz.a eas9
Barney Williams. the actor. is worth
$500. GOO. 'a Sssaz
Id Florida peaches will not grow.
Where. peaches euds oranges ,cOmmencs.
wapr ofpqnctuaiity is species offalss-
Eagiish. wogkipgneaa eat fFigbtfalquan.
titles ofoPium. So SAY. statistics.-
The grand hotel in Paris is advertised
for sale at eleven millions of dollars.
Blackwood says George W. Cutters
Song of Steam is the ''best lyric IN the
country"
Ireland has but Eve millions Of popu-
Iation now. -
Thrice may keep counsel if two Be
away.
Robert Bonner. it is stated, realizes
profit ct over $3.50. 600 year out ofths
Ledger.
Sherman is said to be vri,iug a book
about the war TO be published POsthn-
mously. s.. .-.eu sg...s
The Cuuard steamship company started
twenty-seven years ago with four steam
ers, and now has twenty -four. ss
A Philadelphia teacher makes the read.
ing of a daily newspaper one Of the sxsrs
cises of his scholars. -
Frederic Hudson, late managing editor
Of the Herald, at $4,000 year. began
in that olios as a messenger bays al SAL
airy Of Sc week.
Mortimer Thompson (Doesticks) is
studyiug medicine. He has given up
writing since he resigned his recent posi-
lion as reporter for the Tribune. e
No more important duty can be rged
upon those who are entering the great the
atre of life than simple Loyalty to their
best convictions.
Horace Greeley recently used ths-Words
Jupiter PluVius" in an editorial article,
aud they appeasrd the neKt morning 10
print as Inspector Phineas,"
Patrick. do you know the fate of the
Gruukard?" r-5
..Fate7 Don't stand upon the most
beautiful pair you have ever seen?''
Crosses are erected, candles are kept
burning. and fowers ara daily streWsd.
on the spot 10 Queretaro where Maximili-
an was executed.
There is an Isabella grapevine at Iudi-
ana. Penusy Ivania. which has produced
this summer l ZOO punches OF perfect
grapes.
Joseph Cloud, of East Nantmeal.. Pa..,
says he raised pumpkin vine $50 feet
long. which bore SAB pounds of pump
kius. the largest of which weighed sixty
pounds. -#
A correspondent of the Geauga (ohiO)
Democrat says that cows, which Lass
spring brought $50 to S75, are now sell-
ing, on account of the drought, for $25.
The cheese factories will soon have to
suspend operation for want of milk.
The Democrats Of New Jersey admire
the soldiers. They have nominated one
for the Assembly-Colonel VIM. Jones.
He served vallisntly during the warm
the Rebel army under General Price, Ia
short he did what his democratic brethren
talked.
| DR., Allen. celebrated dentist, says
that in the United States, in population
of $4,000, GOO, there are 2O,000,o0o OF
teeth annually lost By decay-all caused
! by boiled wheat, which dsprives the sys-
tenn of the lime nesded ia tie humaa
teeth.
Josh Billings SINNERS down the Fair
/ business, in his recent report of q cattle
show, as follows:
"Thars waz yok ov work oxin on tbs
grounds besides several yokes oV sheep.
and a pile ev karrots and sum woFsted
work, but thay- didn't seem tew a.trackt
epy simpaths. The people banker for
yure agricultural boss trOHs. eti~
John B. Cough was City years old last
/ August He signed the pledge October
T3O, I842; in Worcester, Mass, 1843. he
delivered his fiji! temperance lecture.
His original terms for lecture were I've
dollars; nov be charges two hundred dol
lars. He has already accepted one hum
dred and sixty eight calls for the season
of 1878, which will yield him $4,000,
The Richmond Eaquirer says: "What
We want is fortunately not now so much
laborers to be hired, as industrious, fru-
cal farmers to settle on our lands. We
must repeat it, At the risk of dinning an.
welcome news into the ears of our couu-
try friends, that there is no other saliva
zion for Virginia but the division CT
farms"
4 Fast time is sometimes made on Amer
lean railroads, aud much faster tins than
passengers will generally feel comfortable
under, considering the style OF construc-
ton of some Of the American roads. It
is reported that ten miles IN eight min
, utes was made between Hamburg and
, Buffalo the other day by directors
train on the New York Central rsiiroHo-,