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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Among new advertisements will be
found that Of Henry Martin, OF Eidorado, But
Ter county. Mr.. Martin Keeps large general
assortment of goods, and it viii be to the ad-
vantage of the citizens Of Butler county to call
aid see his stock!
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Rex. J. A. Collins Of the United Presbytcri-
an church will preach in the Presbyterian
hall over Newman & IIoughton's store, Oh next
Sabbath evening at ~ O'clock.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

~ The numerous Carriages, express wagons
and other vehicles daily streets
givestkc town quite eityiied appearance.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

John Wood sold the lot ON Commercial st.
between Wrighps hardware store and Hough-
toms new building, to /. G. Whitley, last week,
for $780,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

BIG SToCK.-H. v. BundrcnI now offers to
thc people Of this section VI Kansas the largest
stosk of saddles. harness. brides, collars,
whips. spurs, and everything in his line Nf
business, ever brought To this market. His
hJrAeSs are manufactured I'm his own cstab-
lishIaeRt, aRd he rap therefore warrant all
work 10 give satisfaefioR. He wishes to dis
pose Of this heavy stock before moving to his
new building, aud offers il ut such low prices
that all customers cannot fail tn lss suited.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The young peoples Union prayer meeting
will meet ut the Congregational church, Sat
urday eat 3 o'clock. All are invited to at
tendLthc old well as the young, the uncon
verified as well as the converted. Let us devote
n good hour to the praise and glory Of God. :
Messrs. Bruner & McMurtrie are doing
large business in the stove and tinware line.
They keep nothing but the best articles, and
being both good workmen, are satisfied that
they can suit the public with anything IN the
stow snsl tiuwsrsI line. ~
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

G. c. Pratt. formerly Land Agent here, Is
now in Atchison running a Real Estate Office
and also publishing a paper in connection
with IL
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

One OF the beauties of this climate is the
cool nights. The air here after ten o'clock p.
m is as refreshing as it is in the mountains OF
Virginia.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

ThspeEwiH be Ineetins Of the citizens Of
school district No. 1, (Emporia) at the school
house. JaIy 2lst, at : O'Clock. A fall attend
ance Is desired.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

j. Z. Hall & Bro. are agents for one of the
best sewing machines in the market. Go to
their store and see the Singer machine and you
will not go away without enc, or a strong de-
sire in your heart that ven had one. l's -
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Inc cupola on the Christian church Is fin
ished and presents very neat and tasty ap-
Pearanee. This church is in. hOurishing
condition and win soon have regular services.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Rev. J. BrOckway. of Burlingame, Kansas,
is expected to preach in the NJ. +. church in
Emporia, Saturday evening next at o'clock,
and also at Sabbath. Sacramcntal service some
time In the day.. Public cordially invited to
attend L. NJ. HANCOCK.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The iron columns aud supports for Moore
& weayer's and WIbIey's new block have ar
rived and viii bt pat in plase soon. Owing to
the CONTINUED wet weather Of hate, this block
has not progressed as fast AS the builders de-
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
q. BUWMAN.

G.. BOWMAN,
Merchant Tailor, Topeka, Kans.
Keeps a large stock of the most fashionable
Cloths, Caseifhefes, vestingS. &c.
Which he Offers to make up at Eastern prizes,
and a perfect 1T guaranteed or no sale. His
cutter Is Mr.. j. v. Hart, formerly Cutter with
W. z. SutifR e Co., Of I.assfen6e. kanAas.
He also keeps a ffne fine o. Keady-Nade CIs-
thing, Hats, Caps, and Gents Furnishing
Goods. Iii
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Union Lodge No. Is, meets At their hall in
Emporia, third story Of new bank building,
every Tuesday evening at O'Clock p. m.
r. b. HURST, n. @:
r L. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

s..fBqsipsss IN town has been rather dull dur
Tag the last week aor two. Everybody l. busy
harvesting. 20
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The Banner says that the wheat crop in
Chase county is about ready for the reaper.
We believe there nearly 1000 acres of
wheat in the county, and that the yield will
be very large. Say 10000 bushels for a popu-
latiOn of 5000, or 1873 bushels for each man
woman AMI child in the county. Who says
Kansas is not good grain country?
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

j. d. Hinkie, Of Morgan county. Indiana
bought the residence of 5. f. G.. Holt, on Con-
stitufien street, last week. We understand
that Mr.. HitkIe is going into the stock bust
ness.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

General Mcdowell and d. VI. swan of Leav-
enwoTth, representing the Missouri Valley
Life Insurance Company were in town several
days during the last week.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

I'd. TiInms has put ON an addition and, ether
wise fixed up his residence on Constitution
street.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

II you want cool and paIatabIe glass of
lemonade call on Charley Wheeiock at Fred
Haussler's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

- New mown hay has made its appearance in
market. The prairie grass Is unusually thrifty
for this time OF year and can be cut to advan-
faQe.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
For SaIes

One good secondhand Mccormick Mower
For particulars cali ON
GEORGE w. ESTES,
se-n emiles west Of Cottonwood Falls.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

On the first page of this paper will be found
addresses OF three Of the graduates OF the Nor
nal School of the class of 80. They are wor-
thy Of pcrusal and should especially be read
by every friend of education.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The Usage Chronicle says - We under
stand . new mail routeis to be established be-
tween this place and ALMA via IaryeyviIlc
and ESkridgc''
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
A Bargain Herei

have for sale firSt-class piano, rosewood,
overstrung bass. Payments made ezlsy-onc-
half cash, balance time, OF trade.
J. +. LAMBDIN,
l0-tf Plymouth, Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Bliss Is within your reaeh-on the corner of
Commercial street and 9Th avenue, where pho
tographs are taken by Bliss himself
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Squibob suggests that police officer be sta
toned iafront o. Bailey & Painters % prevent
such crowd from rushing in TO buy goods at
their store. = 'st+tFs 7nIE0 q nur
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Il atIyene will take n glimpse at the ~signs''
ON Commercial street they will be convinced
that our people believe in advertising their
wares.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Id. Fox, Of the firm Of MCMILLAN s Fox
has some horses for sale. Go and see them.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
JOSEPH RUF,
CC STOM TAILOR,


Shop at j. G. Hall & Brothers Store.
Has had a long experience in the business,
is well posted in the styles. and can therefore
promise all those Tho favor hiln with q call
GOOD WORK OF THE LATEST STYLES.
Cutting done on short notice. sS-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

EBasss' Photograph Car, corner Of
Commercial st. and 5th avenue. Plain and
cOlored Photographs. Imperial Ca6fsset
CGrtes. Porcelain pictures. Call and see
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

10 TO Lehnhard's Exchange building), and
get u pair of Congress Caters at S1.15.
Morocco shoes. S2.00.
Calf shoes, sS2.25
Boys wool hats, see. to 800
Mems wool hats. Toe. to $I.25.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

We are under obligations to Charles Drake,
Of Americas township, for basket of nice
vegetables. Mr.. d. is All Industrious farmer
and deserves success.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
Rahenian T,oilct Sotts

French Wax Boxes. level Caskets, Fine Pei
fumeries, and Imported brushes, at
BATES q pERLFY's
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

large supply Of Buckeye RcnPers and
Mowers aud extras.
Z. II. HOLDERMAN 4 Bros.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

We are agents for Pitts improved Threshing
Machines aud Horse Powers. manufactured at
Dayton, o. - HOLDERAAN q BRO.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

II you want to buy farming implements VI
the latest improvements call on
g. w. FREDERICK.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Anything yOu want for men boys wear
you can save money by purchasing Of
PEHIEY Il Co.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
A new stock off
SHOT GU Ms.

SHOT GUNS,
Assorted, from II. 90 to 5000, with fun equip
meIfts for chicken and quail shooting.
Also plenty Of that very superior
Orange and Diamond Train
= POVgDER. s.
SHOT, G. D. and Ely's Water
Proof CAPS,
For sale at
WRIGHT1S HARDWARE,
Near the Court House
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The alarm of fire was given on Commercial
street last Monday. The frame building occu-
pied by McFadden & SpangIer took fire in the
roof from defective stove pipe. Fortunately
the fire was subdued before any damage was
dome
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

IMPORTATION WANTED-OfJ j. n. Durland
who left Lawrence on the I'd inst. for the pur-
pose of delivering some books, for which he
had been caTvasSIng, siHce which he has not
been heard Of. He is about forty-five years of
age, six feet two inches In height, hazel ewes,
black hair, and heavy black whiskers. Any
one having any knowledge Of Mr.. Durland's
whereabouts viii confer favor Oh his afflicted
family, by sending it to the office of this paper
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

All kinds of Boots. Shoes, Congress Caters
and Slippers made to order ut the Exchange.
24.tf.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Best army blouse for SI.25. at
PEREEY & Co.'s.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The Studebaker Wagons just received
and for sale at e. B. HeLDERAGAN & BROS.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

a FRESH arrival Of Hard ware
At f. X. HOLDERMAN 4 BROTHER'S.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
Innk Heree

80 acres of raw prairie land to trade for u
good team of horses and wagon. Hedge row
all round; one mile from Americus. Call
soon. p. b. CAMPRELI,
25-tf Americas. Lyon Co., Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Usage Orange and Garden Seeds, in album
dance. At G. w. FREDERIcK's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
AT Factory Priees-Freight
Added.

MeCormiek's Reapers and Mowers, with a
full line of Repairs. Also Grain Drills, Plows,
Ssilky Horse Rakes, Revolving Rakes, &c, &C.
$3.50 q. W. FREDERICK & Co.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The Chicago, st. Louis aud other western
papers are agitating the question of removing
the National Capital to the west. AS Empo-
ria is very near the geographical center of the
United States and as it offers every induce
ment in che way OF situation, climate &c. &c.
we would present our claims. So let it be re-
membered that we are candidate.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Ten Thousand Brick
For sale cheap. Apply seOa to
$3.50 II. L. KEsaPER.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

STRANsERs.-Stiilt they come! There seems
10 be but little diminution in the arrival Of
homc-hunters. \ man who has the western
fever bad cannot Ice cured until he sees Kan
sas; and To see it Is equivalent to AN invest
ment. The number OF strangers ON our streets
l. constantly remarked 10y our older settlers
II Is really amusing Ia listen to one Of these
new ceHlers after being in town about a week
eXpatiating on the beauties of Kansas To one
who has just arrived. They dwell on the fer
uliiy OF the soil, the line climate, etc and es-
pecially do they describe the large crops that
are raised here, in glowing terms. We like
10 see these people come among US. aud hope
there Will be no Stacking UP until every guar
ter section Of land in the state is settteti Jap
and until our towns aud hamlets risetO the
dignity Of cities. This country is capable OF
sustaining dense population aud il Is the du-
ty Of every citizen to use every honorable
means to induce people to come and settle up
these lands and open UP farms, ana W hile they
thus benefit themselves they are benefiting the
state. We donot believe in exaggeration, and
believe IL Is wrong TO induce people TO come
here under false pretenses. All that is want
ed is facts presented in simple form and let
strangers judge for themselves.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
Strayed.

Strayed from the subscriber, IL miles
northeast of EmpOria, about the 20th of
April last, dark red COW and two yearling
steees-One Of the steers nearly black aud the
other red and white. Information leading to
their recovery will be literally rewarded.
$3.50 w. VANDOREN.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

WeHre agents for Kirby Machines.
Err. HOLpERMAN & BRO.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
NEOSHO RAPIDS MILLS:
To Farmers and the Public Generally.

] o Farmers and the PubIIc GENERALLY.
-~r=- g, ~, ~. 6.
WYE. the proprietors Of the above MilIH,
w would say that. b.iyinss 1hercby repair
ed said Mills. we now datter ourselves that we
can compete with any other mill in Kansas
or elsewhere. Give us call. - - 49,.
SEMANS & ROBERTS. ..
II You want good -four, come to the Rapids.
II you want good work, go to: :.
SEMANS & ROBERTS. :
Also, the highest market price paid for
Wheat at the Rapids. by -.
SEMANs 4 ROBERTS.
July 10th, 1863. -
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

". O. whitley has gone to Chicago after new
stoeklof goods.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
II. EOHeARHS, NJ. h..
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

EMPORIA, KANSAS.
Special attention given to obstetrics, and dis
eases of women and children.
The Doctor prepares a specific remedy
for the cure Of Fever and Aguse.
which is never known TO fail; also Anti.IsiIi-
GUS Pills, sure preventative of the AgtIe by
correcting the stomach and liver. Mixture
and Pills, $500.
as Office over Newman & Houghton's store
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Sewing Nj achine for Sale.
A first class, new Empire Sewing Machine
will be sold at S65. Enquire of
LIZZIE Fla,
2I-29 Exchange Building. up stairs.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

MYERS AND NERO HANTs.
With books, papers, &c, complete, at
wRIGHT's HARDWARE
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
For Sale.

Some thoroughbred aud graded stock for
sale by GEO. W. Estes.
Six miles east Cottonwood Falls,
2S-tf Chase Co., Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

EMfOhtA LIOfJ8f;. NO. IL, Az. + A. N.
meets st their half on the Thursday Of or next
preceding the fiII nooff IT eac month, and ev-
cry two tyeeks fhereafsAS. Master Masons in
good standing are cordially invited to attend.
A. Z. BANck0Ff, W. II.
E. r. BAkcR0tf. sec,y.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

II. :. Stevens informs the Lawrence Journal
that sufficient iron has been purchased and is
on the way for the NeOshO Valley Railroad tn
lay the track rs far Burlington. The work
goes hFaTely on, and everything is being done
that be to forward this road as fast as possi-
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
For Sale

$50 head good sheep-will sell on time to
suit purchaser or exchange for real estate.
2S-29 IL. &. CROSS.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
New Goods! New Goods!


New Goods! New Goods!
Waskey and Hurst are receiving the largest
stock Of dry goods. clothing, boots and shoes.
hats and caps, groceries. notions, ever brought
To southern Kansas, direct from New York, the
head of the market. and we ask everybody to
call and examine our stock and Prices and sat
isfy themselves that 1858 Commercial Street j.
the place to invest their money TO the best adj
vantage. WASKEY & HURST.
Bat Sept. 18th 1858.
800 Acres of Land for Sale.
$50 acres; 30 acres timber, balance prairie,
:soOd stock water. ItSO acres; 80 acres improY-
ed; orchard, log house, stable and stable lots;
good school house on adjIHning land. 400
acres good prairie. For further information
call ON j: L. WILLIAM.
At the Court House,
1s-n ETiporia, Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

PaFegoric weddings are very fashionable
hereabOuts. They take place about the end Of
the first year.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
Pure Wines /:

Fence Pickles at 3. T. wrighrs, near
the court house.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Z Fbite Linen Duek Suits, White 1mseilIes
Vests, and Spring overcoats. can Be found at
PERLEY 4 CO.'S.
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Local NOTICES.
ZOE Sale.

One span Of mules. four years cid, with set
of double harness. nearly nsw.
The same will be exchanged for town prop
erty. For further particulars. apply to
NC DA WSOS.
At H Z. Norton's Land Office.
Emporia, July Is, 1883. SILT
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Those wishing to insiire against Fire or
Lightning. will find the Home Company. Of
Topeka, rcsisoiisitieG PatroRize Home enter
prise. III. II. PAkKRR
2I-34 Special \ gent Southern Kansas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

sYou can get gOOd.pair Of pants for si,ss Al
PERLET Co.'s:
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

French, British and American hosiery fog
mems wear, st PEKEEY Co.'s.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The genuine Hathaway Shirt. the best made,
fins Linen Handkerchief. hemmed, French
and American suspenders. fine Drawers and
Under Shirts for sale at PERLEY Co.'s.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
nARrFoRD ITEMS. AND EIsEwrrRr

HARTFORD ITEMS, AND ELSEWHERE.
| After an absence of several weeks, looked
into Hartford again. There were our mer-
chants in their shirt sleeves, busy; not so much
with trade as with their efforts to keep cool.
think the town boys understand the method
Of keeping cool. They break for the river
The village of Hartford is waking up.
Several sales of property in the town have
caused the citizens to believe they have some
! thing worth owning. Mr.. Peyton and Mr..
whitley, Of Emporia, have invested in Hart
ford lots.
The entire plat of the railroad through Lyon
county has been filed in the County Clerks Of
| fec, and the contract for the grading from En-
poria to burlington Is to be let in few DAYS.
The live Irishman who builds railroads has
gone down the line to see what is to be done.
That means business.
have Travelled all around and nearly all
over Lyon county during the l,stfmonth We
may not be able to shout 1.-The year of Jubilee
has come" with the same fervor that the Uber-
ated slaves did some years aga. yet Il isa year
of ''peace and plenty which makes the most
grumbing and dissatisfied farmer, laborer or
tradesnan exult in the present prosperity.
The AtchisOn, Topeka & Santa Fee Railroad.
almost mt the doors Of our county, and the Neo-
sho Valley Road, fastening down the river
Win Speeu tn;sI SATISFIES even the impatient.
have given AN impetus to business in every
branch. = ~
The tens of thousands Of dollars worth of
property that changes hands through our real
estate agents every week shows a very agree
able activity in our Immigration column.
and argues wealth and power at no very lis
tant day. 1t is mainly lands of nOn-residents
that is changing hands. Resident owners hold
on firmly, except in such cases US this one: A
man few miles northwest of Emp0ria was
offered more money, leash down. for his farm
than he Thought he should ever have at one
time. He took the money, made the decd and
was greatly pleased with his trade He kept
his money and looked at it until he was tired
of it. He found he must use it some way. At
ter looking around for a while, he offered the
man who had purchased his farm, his money
back and thousand dollars more for his deed.
1t will take more than three thousand dollars
extra to buy the land.
If some of our Eastern friends could see
some Of the lands have just been looking ut
that can be had for three or four dollars an acre.
they would not wait to sell their farms before
they came West. \. u. CHAMBERS.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

French butk. bog skin. Indian tanned buck.
Lislc thread and Cotton gloves. at
PRRLKY Co.'s.
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The Last Cali.

All persons indebted 10 JUS by account or
note, must. within the next ten days, call, set
tie and make, payment or some satisfac-
tory arrangement for the payment Of their in
dehtedness, or their accounts will be placed
in the hands OF tho proper officer for eollec-
ton. FRAZER & PEYToN.
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St1.Ryeds. al -.
EROM tho, subsi1iber, in Emporia, about
n the '27th, Uf: June, ,lS0eS' tvFo large bay
mares, one about 10 hands high; right hiad
fsOt white: collar marks. The other 10 hands
high; white or glass eye; collar marks; also
saddle Marks. Any information leading 20 the
recovery Of the above animals will be suitably
rewarded.
1881 JOHN TALBERT.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

Sgrhe Topeka ConBOaseeaItA says that an
association mas just been organized TO improve
the water power at Burlington; prominent
among whom are the Messrs. Cross, Of that city.
There is siid 70 be a fan Of 81 feet in
the NeOshO river at Burlington. The water
power at that place is unquestionably one of
the best tile STATE affords. When the power is
improved the Crosses will erect a mammoth
grist mill there. The developments OF this
water power will be grand thing for Bur
ifngtOn and Southern Kansas. That town will
be the manufacturing center Of ssiithern Kan
sas, sAA viii rank in Importance hext to EIn-
poria among the valley towns. The Southern
Branch Pacific Railroad will be compieCao 80
BurlIngtOA by the first OE next January.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16

The FRIENDS YEARLY MEETTHG.-We un-
derstand that the Society of FricRds eontem-
platss erecting suitable hliil,ling ReSr herr in
which to hold their yearly meetings. They
own large buildings i'm many OF the Western
states that have been built for this purpose,
hut as yet have none in this State. There are
more Friends in this county than in any other
county In the state. and presume greater in
iucenentSNWiiI b. offered here than elsewhere
We hope this baildidg may he put up here a.
we believe 1t will be Of great advantage to the
citizens Of the county and TO the Society.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-07-16
AMP COCNTRY.

Read DAwaOn'. notice Of mules for sale.