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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-03-19
II II r ID.

OF consumption, ut Newark, New Jersey, on
the 18th of February, 1869, W. b. JONES, n. D.,
Assistant Surgeon in the U. S. Navy. The de-
ceased was brother Of DIR. Jones, Of this
place.
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Joseph Peak is building barn on his farm
north of town forty feet square. 1t Is to be
one efthe old-faShioned frames.
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Enr.SaIe.

Att C. Hall & Bros mink skins and othe
furs for cash or goods. 6O-tf
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EMPoRIA MARKET.

Lehnhard is closing out his stock of hats an
caps and gloves, at cost.
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NEW FIRM.-W. o. Ferguson has associated
with him in the Bakery and Grocery business
Thos. II. Harvey, and the firm, having en-
larged their room, have bought a large stock
OF fresh groceries for the accommodation OF
their customers and the public. We wish the
new frm prosperity. See their local notices.
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The place to buy your leather is at Lehn-
hArd's Exchange building,1 at Leayenworth
wholesale priees.
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RoSt. Dixon is making preparations to py
up dwelling house in town soon.
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SEED OATS,

10000 hides wanted at the Exchange, for
which the highest price viii bepAid.
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N. Rynohas the materials on the ground and
will soon put up residence on Constitution
street, between Second and Third avenues
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Rich & Co.'S. mill has been stopped for re
pairs, but Is now running.
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farmer, who lives near the Junction, say,
an unusually large crop Of spring wheat will be
sown this spring, in that vicinity.
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j. C. Han has just returned from st. Louis
where he bought large stock OF goods.
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G. W. Frederick is agent for the Skinner
Gang Pillow. Call and zee them.
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The peach buds in this vicinity are nearly
all winter-killed.
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nnR AMERICAS LETTER.

AMERICUS, March Il. 1863.
The ladies of this place have ordered set
of nice cloth curtains for the windows OF
the Presbyterian church building.
The number of persons seeking lands and
ZONES in this vicinity is still increasing, and
our prospects for future progress are dicid-
eddy flattering. There is yet room for
more, however, and good chances are Off
cred here to newcomers.
Miss s. j. Service has recently closed a
three months term of school in the district
west of Americas, and hands the following
report of the six best scholars in her school
She has commenced another two months
term in the same place, her former schoo
having given entire satisfaction.
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4
Kentucky Whisky, and genuine Otard, Dupuy
s. Co. Brandy, can be had for Medicinal pur-
poses, at BATES & PERLEY's.
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MIR. KELLoGG's PAPER.-An original paper
by Mr.. Kellogg will be among the inducements
20 attend the Penetrolid next week.
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Humboldt Park is being fenced and will be
set out in shade trees this spring.
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Repairs for McCormick's Reapers and Now
ers are kept by G. w. FREDERICK, Agent.
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House an lot for sale cheap for cash. In
quire OF MRS. STONE.
Emporia, Kansas,
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Bohemian Toilet Sets.
French Wax Boxes, Jewel Caskets, Fine PEI
fumeries, and Imported Brushes, at
BATES & PKRLxYzs.
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A PPLICATIoN VIII be made to the Gov
a erner of the State Of Kansas. on the drst
Monday in April. 1883, for the pardon Of J. +.
Jones' Winfield FFanse, and William Steen,
convicted Of Grand Larceny, At September
Term ICES, Of District Court for Lyon Co, Kan
ess JEREMIAH F. JONES.
liza PETER FRANsE.
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OH. Candle and Coal Oil Lanters, at
BIT. wRFGHrS.
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BANCROFT.S MAP OF LYON COUNTY.
This splendid map win be ready for deIiv-
cry April LIST. It is 45x60 inches in size, en-
grayed in large, clear characters, showing ev-
cry town, stream, road. railroad school house,
mill. and farm. The name Of every land own
er in the county is engraved on his land. Town
ships are colored in separate colors. 1t Is
printed on heavy plate paper, cloth back, var
nished and mounted, for the very low price of
So. A pocket edition is published, like the
above In every respect, except being on
strong, thin paper, and bound for pocket use,
at $3.50
No map Of this kind has ever been sold at so
low price, but the Major has determined TO
put one in the hands Of every resident or nom
resident land owner. of the county, If possible,
and the above price will barely cover the cost.
This is the first map Of the kind in the State,
! and has been published at Il cost of over $4,000
aud many months labor. Strangers desiring a
knowledge Of the county can learn more by
the study Of this map than by days OF travel
without it. He will send the pocket map by
mail to any address, postage paid, on receipt of
price. Send your orders soon, for the first
Impressions.
The author wants an active energetic young
gentleman or lady in each township of the
county to sell these maps. Apply to or ad-
dress E. p. Bancroft, Emporia, Kansas.
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A splendid IOt of Cigars and To-
baccO, all as cheap as the cheapest, at tn
Bakery.
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Wanted.

If you want to buy Groceries at the ole
prices, go to Da1ton's, at the Exchange.
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See advertisements Of the Robson Cans
Plow, manufactured Mt Ottawa.
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~REDaTORs. and all others interested IN
Il The estate viii take notice that VIII
81. Graham. deceased, at the term Of the Fro
bate Court Of Lyon County Ksneaa, = Be hold
"a next after the 10th day Of April 1859.
19sf6 i. W. GRAHAM,
II Admirisfrator Of sazd Eskate.
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EW E1hM NEW rAASM
w. q. Ferguson * Il. HI. Harvey,
formerly W. o. Ferguson,) Of the EMPoRIA
BAKERY.
Having enlarged our room and filled it up
with u new and complete stock Of groceries.
will sell cheap as the cheapest. Purchasers,
call and see us before buying elsewhere.
FERGUSON & HARVEY,
HE- At the sign of the Bakery.
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Dried Cherries, and Raspberrfes'
PruneS, Apples and Peaches oil th'
very best, at the Bakery. l2-u
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Lovona Brown was best in the first spell
ing and Sarah E. Wright in the End.
Henry Edmiston and Geo. Anderson
were equal and the best in arithmetic
their report being "a. Lovona Brown bes
! in grammar, report .SS. X.
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If you want to buy farming implements Of
the latest improvements call on
G. W. FREDERICK.
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Usage Orange and Garden Seeds, in album
dance, at G. w. FREDERICK's.
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Groceries, at wholesale and retail, delivered
in any part of the city, by
12-tf G. W. FREDERICK.
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for good hands.
1918 MAX FAWCETT.
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nId Corn Tor Sole

Old Corn for Sale.
have about 800 bushels of old corn, shelled
or Ia the ear, for sale in quantities to suit pur-
chasers. For further information, call on or
address, DAVID HEASLEY
Americas, Kansas.
HARRY HEAsLEY, Agent. s-St
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LEHNHARD has a large lot of horse collars
which he is selling awful cheap.
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Fresh Trout

Canned Frmias of all sorts at
FERGUSON & HARVEY'S.
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DIR. A. White Of Eldorado has been rusti-
eating in this village for several days.
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A Pair of Mares, Harness and
Wagon. Enquire at the Central, cor. Com
mercial street and Fifth avenue.
r. s LEONARD.
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Bread. Cakes and Pies always KEEP
on hand at the Bakery. ~
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Crackers Crackers
Fresh and of the best quality, made especially
for our trade. Picnic, Boston, Soda, Sugar,
Graham and Butter Crackers, at the Bakery.
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NEW EIRM -NEW FIRM

Dalton has received fresh lot of Grocer
les. at the Exchange. E-It
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WANTED.

WANT ED
$50 Cords of rock quarried and hauled;-
500 bushels of sand hauled; also few men
wanted for general work.
Inquire of j. Fowler. three miles southeast of
Emporia, or G. d. Humphrey, five miles east
of Emporia.
12-15 FOWLER q HUMPHREY.
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Fresh lot oftAat fine Powder at wRGHTs
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PlOWS

For sale cheap, by
12-tf ". EsKRIDGE.
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See Sheriff BancrOft's proclamation for the
township elections.
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Sugars. SyruPs and COffees hay
advanced at every place but at Dalton's.
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Wanted,

A good farm hand. Apply to
GEo. PLUMB,
1e1t miles northeast of Emporia-
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a. >. BUNDEEn,
RHRLEF,S 6zLE

g. 6AERLk4o o oA<s45.
-Ysirtue a. Al exse1tien Issued Aou ths
* Disfrfck e6<nk6or Lynn county RAnsfe, and
- n Hrected VII c6ef4cs sale &c public 9uc-
tion. AZ the ssabls Of 4. Z. q p. Grove In
Enpof5e, on - = s4zS--s~
+ yVeanesdeys 1sFcA S4Hhs E90Db
/ the following described persena RropsrtA =,
Ennetlo6 chain: taken and 20 kesele ae the Fror-
kertz Of o. j. Huns. "a satisfy judsmeet =, =
aiyen under my hand CHS l7th dag es s1arca.
fills Ar. BANCROFT shsslhs
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FOR SALE

Local NOTICES.
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MASONIC.
EMPORIA LODGE, NO. II, A. F. & A. NJ
meets at their hall on the Thursday of or next
preceding the full moon of each month, and ev-
ery two weeks thereafter. Master Masons in
good standing are cordially invited to attend
A r. BANCROFT, w. N.
Z. p. BANCROFT. sec'y.
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FRIDAY. 3: March 49,, 1869.
TO WI AND COUNTRY.

Hallberg is receiving his new stock.
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Horse for Sale.
Ehave for sale good work horse and single
harness. Inquire of
Ia.Ia re. HALLBERG.
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Business will he conducted at the former
stand by c. H. Wilson. All kinds of Painting.
Paper-hanging and Glazing done with neatness
and dispatch.
H Carriage painting speciality. Give me
calf l2-f3
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Go TO Lehnhard's Exchange building) an
buy your boots and shoes cheaper than ever.
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If you want pair of boots, shoes, CATERS OF
slippers, made to order, go to the new Boot anG
Shoe Store Exchange buiIding.)
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NOTICE.
TIME co-partnersbip heretofore existing be-
4 tween c II. Wilson and Robt. Little is
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
G. II. WILSON.
ROBT. LITTLE.
Emporia, Kan, March 10, 1869.
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TO CONTRACTORS.

I2-1t
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-21
YACHTING IN SAN FRANCISCO.
ORGANIZATION Of n Cuba Regatta I'm Pros-
pect.


From the san Francisco Alta, August 81
The second meeting OF the club, held on Thursday
evening, was fully attended, and great deal OF real
enthusiasm manifested. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year:-Commodore, H. r.
Patt owner OF the steam yacht Amelia Vice Com
modore, John Eckly. owner Of soop yacht Emerald
Secretary. william Brooks, owner Of the soop yacht
Petrol; Treasurer, - Kelly. II was resolved TO at
once proceed to build club house, as q place OF
general resort for members, and to hold all Official
meetings, receive guests &C. the site most popular
being at some point on the Long Bridge, over the
water, and in close proximity TO q depth OF water
sufficient TO allow the yachts to lay in front OF the
club house--the plan or the house permitting OF a
where members aud their friends can Sit,
smoke talk boat and enjoy q quiet hour. The
house will he modest structure, In keeping
with the prevailing characteristics OF the principal
members Of the club and not expensive be fitted no
inside like ships cabin, the dag stan passing u
through the centre, around which will be racks for
tumbles, and number of holes OF sufcient size to
receive any bottles that outsiders taking lively In.
terest In the club may insist on contributlng--all
such being for the nonce unanimously voted honor
airy members.
The arst regatta will take place at an early day,
ana great sport Is anticipated. The ladies' are ex-
pected TO take an interest aud encourage by their
presence, as IN New York, 80 healthy and harmless
sport they are also expected to urge their brothers
and husbands to join, especially as club meetings not
being held In the evenings, there viii be OF the
Objectionable features OF the Odd Fellows, mining
meetings and other plausible excuses OF mankind
who are restricted lalch keys and prone to late
hours Let everybody come III, and let US have
little sat water recreation anti little heathu exeY
cree. Az work AND no clay makes JACK OWL bov.
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POSTMASTER GENERAL cslswElls HOUSE naeszn
An impatient Burainr.
From the wilmington (Del, journal ami States.
man, August I'LL

From the wilmington dell journal ami States.
man, August I'LL
The residence OF Postmaster General lCreswell,
half mile from Elkton was entered ON last Tuesday
morning by William coleman, q New York BURGLAR.
Mr.. Creswell being absent ID Washington the house
closed and the presence OF the thief was acct
dentally discovered by the gardener. He attempted
to make his escape through an upper story window
by aid OF a tree but limb gave way and he fell
some fifteen feet TO the ground and was captured.
He had on u full suit OF Mr.. Creswels clothes. A
great deal Of the rich aud costly furniture In the
house was much injured, aud Q large amount OF
drel was evidently disappointed at not finding much
silver plate and costly table ware It having been re-
moved when the house was closed. The following
hand addressed to Mr.. Creswell by the thief was
found In the house.
house. liquors splendid regret to say The
WILLIAM COLEMAN.
Written when drunk OF your fine liquors at ten o'clock at
night
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MURDER ANU SUICIDE AGAIN.
Mother Cuts Her Infant's Throat and
then Kills Herse1f.

From the Nashville (Tenn.) Banner, August 1871
we obtain from Hopkinsvile, KY. letter handed
IA ,s 1a o. eapiu DEED wca
West, connected with some OF the best families in
Christian county, had been for some time living IA
unhappy relations with her husband, who is said Ia
nave treated her with much unkindness and even
severity: She LEFT him quite recently, but was per-
tnat additional abuse from Mr.. West was the cause
OF the awful tragedy which ensued. While no ono
was at hand to observe her actions she procured
razor and cut the throat OF her baby some three or
-FOUR months old, and then killed herself IN the same
manner. No further particulars are given. MIS-.
West is mentioned az q most estmabe iady. inu "
can hardly be supposed she wss In her night mind &c
tnp anne.
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THERE WILL BE NO MATINEE TO-DAY.
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DOwERY THEATRE.
ID Sixth night Of the beautiful Pantomim and meodrs
matte artist, Nile.
MARIETTA RAVRL, MARIETTA RAvEL.
MARIETTA RAvEL, MARIETTA RAvEL.
Mr. p E. CONNOLLY will appear In Nile RAvss specialiet.
THREE IMMENgE PIECES.
THE WEPT OF WISH TON DUMB GIRL OF GENOA.
WISH. Nile. Marietta Ravel
Mlle. Marietta RAvel Mar.
ramattah. Julietta
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Demorest's Monthly Magazine.
Nav 10. 1869

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SEcTIoN 8. That it shall DO the du, Of caob
and every porson appointed to take tho census
by virtue of this Act TO call personally On tho
hoad or som, ",..h"r Of eacil family in The
County, or portion Of County, for which bo ~
they shall have been appointed. and obtain
from such head Of q family or member ,boreof
as aforesaid, tho number Of poraons contained
in such family. and such othor information as
may be required and directed by tho Commis.
s'oner OF the bureau Of Agricultural Statistics.
lily shall. when az ,moned thereto by the ner.
sons appointed r this ACT to take the Don.
sus at his, her or THOR residence or piooe of
business. make. on oath or affirmation. a oorreot
return Of all persons of whom his or her family
ls composed and also report snch other infor.
nation to said consas takers az may DO reou;rea
BY lay; and the persons so appointed to tote
the census are hereby authorized to administer
snoh 3oaths and upon the failure Of any naraon
70 make spoh returns or reports when renn;tod
he or sho shall be subject to a penalty Of TWEEN.
ty.fye dollars, 70 BE- reooveredin any Court Of
Zane l&, 1850 II sc o
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Circular.
STATE OF SOUTU CAROLINA.
BUREAU. OF AGRICULTURAL Sr]ArrsrIcs.

BUREAU. OF AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.
Columbia, June Is, 1860.
VENHE attention Of the ~citizcus of tho State is
l. respectfully invited to the annexed extracts
from on Act passed Mt the recent session of tho
General Assembly, and ratified on tho 10Th dav
Of March, 1860 and their cordial co-operation
with the officers charged with the execution Of
tho law is earnestly requested.
The enumeration Of tho inhabitants is to fur.
nish a basis for the apportionment of represcn.
t,ation in the next General Assembly, in acoor-
dance with Section 4 Of Article ii Of the Con.
stitntion, and tho necessity for it's corr ,ctnoss
will commend itself to citizens Of all political
views. -
In connection with this work the statistics Of
the agricultural productions Of last year will
be taken, and tits eminently desirable TIM
they should be returned as fully and ~intelligi
by as circumstances will permit, rs it is OK.
pected that they will furnish valuable data 10
the future agricultur al history Of tho State.
HENRY SPARNICK,
Commissioners
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ne had in his hand, but uusucoossfullv an,
: the powerful animal dragged him t. tb
GROUND, still retaining his hold upon his throat
stunned at first by this unlocked for deliver
an9e, the woman, in a few, seconds, rexaiued
her presence Of mind somewhat, ran seream.
! ing from the house, never stopping until sho
arrived at tho place Of theL rs, where her
cries soon aroused che family Her tale was
rapidly told, and the servants were preparing
to got TO- the scene of danger, when suddenly
/ mr. 4. was missed, and his wife, almost on
tho instant, as if struck by q sudden PRESENT..
nent, screamed " Mercitul God | Is mnst bo
my husbandP With a cry of horror the
party set forth, and ran as fast to tho honse
OF Mrs. Il as the latter had run away from II
a few minutes before. Arrived there tbey
found the man still on the floor, and the doe I
still graspiug his throat. Beating him apa1
from his prey they found the suspicious Of
p1ss. = Sas too correct; it was her husband |
but tue teeth of tho dog had done their 4
work, and he was dead.
1t appears that he had returned to his home
'ue previous evening, and |
nearing OF the departure of r., and the inteu. |
tion Of his daughter to spend tho night with
the young wife, ho positively refused to a. |
low her to do so, assigning some frivolous J
cause for the refusal. That might he left
home, saying that he was going to set up all
night with a sick neighbor, who lived some
miles distant. It is supposed that he con-.
cealcd himself in the woods until midnight,
and then, influenced by uaholy lust, forced
nm entrance into the house of r., to violate
the person of the wife Of the latter. When
Ehe case became known the most intense OK.
,ltoment prevailed in the county, and had not
providence punished the criminal he would
probably have been hung to the nearest tree
BY tho cnraged %populace.
lAnyusta Chronicle d Sentinel. 9