The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1873-04-25
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Pages in livery arc being inaug-
urated by New York gentilitv.
st. Louis has 100000 popula-
ton. a gain of 100000 since 1870.
More miles of railroad in the
United States than in the whole of
Europe.
No more coin of less value than
five cents will be made by the gov
eminent.
Sturgeon has been offered $780,
900 to deliver fifty lectures in the
United States.
By the recent vote, Kansas City
has population Of $4,000. She
claims $4,000.
Duluth grows apace, aud is about
to crown it's civilization with hook
and ladder company.
Rsrnum has risen from the ashes
and is again on the road with
show two miles long.
The Sioux and Arapahoe In
dians want the government TO fur
nish them brass bands.
The statute of Gen. Lyon, in
tended for st. Louis, is now on
exhibition in New York.
The mineral products OF Penn
syivania is equal to that of all the
rest of the United States.
There lave beon ffty-three new
Oranges Of Patrons of ffusbantiry
established in Minnesota this year.
A leading dry goods house IA
New York gives away over S2.OOl
worth of goods in samples annn-
ALLY.
In the BiugiIanton. New York.
Inebriate As, iunl, I23 out of 249
patientienis are children Of drunk
ards.
The railroads of the United
States keep their tracks from slosh-
ing around by the use of 10000
600 ties.
The Pittsburg man who invent
ed those selfbreaking lamp chin
neys has made over $4,000 out
of them.
By the use of new machinery,
&c, 900 coal miners in England can
do the work which now requires
$50, 900.
A California gentleman has do
mated fifty thousand dofiars toward
erecting monument TO the memory
of Thomas Paine.
Mining in Mexico seems 10 have
been improving for ihe past three
years, The annual coinage is now
about $22,0oO,OO0
\ postoffiec has just been estab-
lished at jamestown, Va, where
tis first permanent settlement in
America was made.
There is said 10 be more corn OH
the line of the Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy railroad than can he
transported cast by July.
| Seventeen companies now run
steamers from New York TO
Europe. The average number of
vessels is eleven to each line.
The postmaster of Lynchburg,
Virginia has had his name inscribed
on . monument in Illinois erected
to the memory of those who were
killed in the war.
| Doctors I'm Tennessee are aaid to
have rather . hard time. Ii the
patient lives he seldom pays, il he
dies the rest OF the family want to
shoot the physicians.
Tweed has gone to Canada. 1t
is not known whether he has gone
there to live, or whether he means
to steal the Dominion and sell it
to Chicago for town lots.
/ a German printer named Con-
rad Lutz, now living in Rurling-
ton, lows, has received official in
formation that he has been draft
ed into the Wurtemberg lendWehr.
In as much as he left Germany
when two years old, he intends
remaining in the iandwehr he is.
Prof. Agassiz is 20 believer ia
Darwin. Not long ago he was in
troduced 10 lady whom he a1gas
very sure of having met before.
, She told him that he was mistaken.
; He iaaghingIy replied, swell, We
have known each other, but pre-
sumo il was when VIC were both
! toade!s
Il O,the snore, the beautiful snore,
{ filling her chamber from ceiling 10
/ floor! Over the coxeFlef. under the
! sheet. from her dimple1 chin TO her
pretty feet! Now risfng alofI Ike
, 8 bee in Jane now sunk 10 the val
Of crscked basson Now, Aute-
: Ike, spbsiding. ihea rising again
. j the beautiful snere or Elizabeth
Jane.