The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1870-10-21

Grand Opening.-Mrs. Fletcher takes pleasure
in announcing to the Ladies of Emporia that she is
now settled in her New Store the Corner of Com
mercial Street and Seventh Avenue, where she will
| receive orders for Millinery and Dress Making.
All the latest STYLES in Hats, BOnnets, Dress Trim
mings and Fancy goods constantly on hand, at
Wholesale and Retail. Her grand opening will
take place Thursday and Friday, October 9th and
2sth.
Stamping and Pinking done to order. 42-tf
still They Comet. G. whitley is now open
ing his second stock of Fall and Winter Goods
His shelves and counters piled full of the latest
styles of Ladies' Furs, Fine Dress Goods, Cloaks,
Shawls Arab Wraps, Boulevard Skirts, ready made
Suits and under wear.
His stock of Blankets, Quilts, Flannels, Jeans,
Tweeds and Yarns, buck and fur Gloves, Hats and
Caps, Boots and Shoes, Overcoats and fur Collars,
bid defiance the winter blasts. His motto is good
Goods and low prices, at Wholesale and Retail.
1915
The Life Association of America.-The ex-
traordinary progress of this great Western Life
Insurance Company has brought forth the most bit
ter and INSCRIPTIONS opposition of the agents of
rival companies
Slanderous documents, anonymously signed, have
been circulated broadcast over the land, and all
that malicious falsehood could suggest has been
published against this estimable institution
Whenever the Association seeks to establish a
Branch Board of Trustees, thither resort the defa-
mers of this worthy company, and as the winds
firmly strengthen the roots of the oak, cal
umny proves the merits of this great organization.
1t has been asserted that the Life Association
does not loan its money among the citizens of Kan
sas, and that the Parent Office had recalled all
funds from Kansas. In refutation of these false
hoods we have been handed letter from j. w. Nc
MILAN, Banker at Lawrence where a Branch
Board of Trustees of the Association has been es-
tablished for time. Read it, it speaks for it.
self:
EXCHANGE BANK OF J. W. McMILLAS)
No. III Massachusetts St,
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, Oct. 10th, 1S70O
Mr.. THOMAS WRIGHT,
junction City:
DEAR SIR: Yours of the 9th instant at hand,
contents noted, and must say am surprised to
learn that any has the impotence to circulate
its promises as punctuaiIy as the Life Association
of america both in regard to its loans and paying
There has been no money sent from this Branch,
only the thirty per cent in the start, any call
There was loss of Ten Thousand Dollars, which
| was paid punctually by the Parent Office without
drawing on the money invested here.
In short, we are all well satisfied with the man
agement of the Association since 1t IS out OF Field
the things mixed up SO we could not understand
Were not a satiSed but t6ere IS no company doing
business here that stands as well as the Lie Asso
citation OF America. Trusting our cause will out
j, W. MCMILLAN.
All the latest styles of Lamps, Chandeliers, Bur-
ners. Globes, etc, etc, at c. Smiths.
Take Your Tea-Choice Imperial Tea at 81 per
pound, at ALEXANDER BAILEY's-
CrOckery! CrOckery. Soup Tureens, Sauce
Tureens, COMFORTS on foot, Shell COMFORTS, footed
| Bowls, just received. c. SMITH.
H-43
Millinery MilIineryIi at Wholesale and
Retail.-They have a large aud beautiful stock at
Newman & Bros, 100 Sixth avenue, just received
| from New York, consisting of the latest style OF
Hats, Bonnets, Ribbons, Feathers, Flowers, Vel
vets Laces and everything in the line of Millinery
together with splendid assortment of fancy arti-
cles for ladies' wear. Elegant Roman Sashes, the
first ever brought to Emporia. Also plain and fan
cy ribbons for sashes collars of thread and point
| lace, Valenciennes, Cluny etc, of the newest
styles; Guipure and thread lace for trimming
4 Swiss, Cambria and Hamburg edgings in great
| variety. 40-6
Large SaIe.-The amount of business done by
the wholesale boot and shoe house of W. C. Berry
Jr. Co. of this city be rightly estimated only
| by watching their sales and observing the large
number of cases of goods daily received and ship
ped by this firm The goods sold by this house are
from their own factory in the east, and put up
pressy for this market and to suit wants of the
| trade through the West and South, being almost
| wholly custom made work. The gentlemen com
| prising this firm among our best merchants
are live men, and now control the largest trade Of
| any house in the west-Leayenworth Bulletin
| Aug. ~. 40-43'
We have made mention in several instances be-
| fore of the immense trade done by the Wholesale
| Crockery House of B. c. Clark Il Co, at 40 Della
ware Street in this city, and each day brings fur
Their proof that this house is doing larger trade
| than any other west of Chicago. We are pleased
to note the fact the house is perfectly reliable
and among the best business men in the city
| Leayenworth Bulletin, Aug. ~. 40-4St
Mrs. Fletcher would inform the ladies of Empo
ria that she will in few days open Millinery ant
Dress making Rooms in her new store corner of It'll
Avenue and Commercial Street.
Mrs. Fletcher's long experience in the bushes:
enables her to please the most fastidious both il
Millinery and Dress making. Stamping of al
kinds done to order. 4O-tf
BY the latest arrivaI-And there's the rub
Der goods, Trunks, Valises, Boots and Shoes, at
39-tf WILLIAM CLAPPS.
BY the latest arrivaI-Prices have gone down
and people to Capps for the best article in thu
wherewithal to wear. 39-tf
Large and new stock of mems white Shirts
Flannel Shirts and Cashmere Shirts, at
Stiff BANCROFT & MCCARTER's.
Mems Buck Gloves. from the manufacturers
| new and good, at
n Stiff BANCROFT s. MCCARTER's.
Prepare Yourself for what must come by buy
; ing pair of those nice white Blankets at
4-tf NEWMAN & BROS.
If You want good pair of Kid Gloves, warrant
ed, you can find them at
For cheap Batting, Wooden Yarns, grey ant
| white Blankets, go to
s7-tf BANCROFT & MCCARTER's.
; Fresh Oysters at DaltOn's.-If you want .
good meal, go to Dalton's at Southern Restaurant
, 39-tf
Dalton has a fresh supply of Confectionery
Canned Fruits, Nuts, Tobacco, Cigars, etc. 39-tf
BY the Latest ArrivAl-Full suits of all kind
| for gentlemen, cheap for cash, at
39tf WILLIAM CLAPP's.
BY the Latest ArrivaI-Linen, Muslin an,
Wooden Shirts, Mems Jackets, single and doubl
knit, etc, at WILLIAM CLAPP's-
39-tf
E Bythe Latest ArrivaI-Blankets from s2,a5 t
81, at WILLIAM CLAPP's.
39-tf
i BY the Latest arrival-Army GOods-a full
: line, at WILLIAM CLAPP's.
S9-tf
By the Latest arrivaI-An kinds OF overeOat.
civil and military, at WILLIAM CLAPP's.
ss-tf
: By the Latest arrival-Trunks, ranging i
price from s. 80 to SIS, at
: S9-tf WILLIAM CLAFP's.
BY the Latest arrival-The cheapest pape
collars, at WILLIAM CLAPP's.
n 39-tf
BY the Latest arrival-Great quantities
Shaker and country knit socks, at
. 39-6 WILLIAM CLAPP'S.
= By the Latest arrIvaI-Cotton hosiery for a
people. at WILLIAM CLAPP's
BY the latest Arrival-The finest thing yet
l. Water Proof Serge Caters, and shoes, at
F.. 59-f WILLIAA cLAPP's.