The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1871-12-15

services OF Mr.. Henry Lyle, 9 very efficient
accountant. who has had long experience in
the Emporia Bank. He comes to US very
highly recommends LOT insegfisy ana eapsei-
pleased With this squisiticn, and asks q be-
stowai OF confidence upon hlm.-Fl0Tence
Pioneer.
Jake Bohlender has built large ice house,
and is now having 1t filled with ice six inches
thick.-F7ofeaee Pioneer.
maker, would find it greatly TO their advant-
ace to locate in this city. They are both sad.
" needed, and would receive good support.
Florence Pioneer.
Improvements in Florenee DO not cease on
account Of the cold we4ther. New buildings
commenced on the Kimball addition, and in .
short time there Will be quite q city on the
hill.-FGoreRee Pioneer.
Through the Efforts Of Ar. ,Aller, the
Riggs building on Fifth street, has been Sc
tered, and will be fitted up with seats, stove,
&C., and will be ready for use by Sunday, the
18th inst. Sunday school Will also be held
there on and after that day.-F7oreaee Pr
oaeeE. SIS T. ~ -
On the 7th Of last month party Of six, con-
sisting OF Vert Jones, l.. A. Loomis, Ed. Old
berry, Kellis Presnell, II. L. Bryan, editor Of
the London (Ohio) Democrat, and a. gentle
ten, Ieft for the Big Canadian, on q buffalo
hunt. They returned last Saturday, having
killed fifteen buffalo and as many turkeys az
they could conveniently take care OF. Nj.
LOOMS left u nice sirioin at our office, for
which we return thanks Cottonwood Falls
Leader.
Warranty deeds are made to lets In Win
Held. a - 81 4 S-sg Il
Tho streets Of Winfield are constantly
crowded with the teams Of farmers and ira
dera so the GeenS0r saws.
-Protracted meetings are being held at the
Methodist church. Cottonwood Fails Leader.
Mac Coryell killed 8 percuplne one day
lAst week on Diamond creek ott0RsS0od
FGIss Leader. ss ~ s:5as ..ss,s'i
The Masons and Odd Fellows are making
extensive arrangements for q Christmas elbow
out" Judging from the past big time may
be expected Cottonwood Rats Leader.
j. S. Doolittle has rented his hotel to Jo-
seph Dunlap, Of the Kaw Agency, and Mr..
Derrick, of JACOBS creek. The new firm will
take possession about the first of January
Cottonwood Falls Leader.
And we will come up and take E.square
meal'' with them one OF these days.
John Hargrove, Esq, seventy-two years
OF age, held reunion at the residence of Le-
roy Martin, his son-in-law, at Elinor, last
wednesday evening. We understand there
were four generations In attendances-C lotion
mood Fails Leader.
We had the pleasure OF meeting Mr.. Har-
grove few days ago, and should not have tai
ken him to be oyer ffty-fve. He is 8 very. in
telligent and active gentleman, and has con-
siderable money invested in our lands. he
returned this week to his home in Indiana.
j. W. Mewilliams, proprietor OF the Chase
County Land Agency, during the last two
weeks, has made sale OF four quarter-sectionS
Of nonresident hand, at five dollars per acre.
That office is always crowded. Important i'm.
proYements will be made soon, and Mac will
issue, in neat form, the Chase County Land
Register. Cottonwood Fails Leader.
"A few days ago Texas steer took posses
sion Of the Kelley Brothers cornfeld, and re-
fused to allow them to gather corn therefrom.
He chased them from the field q time or two,
when they brought gun to the rescne and
put their enemy to fight. Although wound.
ed he still shows game.-Beile Plain Herald.
Mr.. Porter, who was here in August last,
has arrived from the East. Five families
came with him and several more are on the
road. They have located up the Ninescah
about six miles. Mr.. p. and an uncle will
open up an extensive nursery of fruit and for
rest trees. Such an enterprise will meet with
large support in this fast settling district
Belle Plain Herald.
Six carpenters are pressing the work. on
Mr.. Vandework's new hotel at Belle Plain.