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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

IIalleck, Gilchreist & Company are
selling lots of lumber along the line OF
the NJ. X. IS t II. II. They have ship
ped, within \ few days, a ear load for
j. Dunlap to the new town of Dunlap,
on Rock creek. Two cars to Americus,
one for gentleman from Illinois, the
other to = gentleman from New Jersey
who have bought land near Americas.
A car also to Hartford, and another to
Strawn station They have loaded up
several teams for west of Cottonwood
Falls. They report double the bust
ness OF last summer. The farmers are
taking advantage of the low price of
iumber, and all that can raise the spon-
dnltcks are laying in supply. tiH
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RESOLUTIONS or THE SANTA FE
GRANGE.-The following resolutions
were passed by Santa Fe Grange n few
days ago:
ResoIced, By Santa Fe Grange No.
Ol4, that we extend ; 30 the settlers on
the kaw Indian lands our sympathy
IN their behalf, and we will do all In
honor to, further theirinterests.
Lfesotoed, That our Inemters of Con-
gress from this State are to be COM
mended for their influence in behalf of
Phillips - ~ ~
Resoteeeb That MI parsons who do
anything to endanger the bill are to
De condemned by all honest Patrons.
Hesofred, That a copy of these reso-
buttons be furnished THE EMPoRIA
NEws and Council Grove Democrat
with request to publish. -
...r.I a.. HAMES SrC
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HORSE AND BUGGY FOR SALE

I will sell my horse Sand buggy
cheap. Horse tough and without a
blemish; one of the truest, gentlest
and best buggy horses in Lyon county /;
women and children drive him with
out trouble; good traveller. Want to
sell Immediately. Bnggy has top and
in good condition. Price only $3.50
for horse, buggy, harness, robe, whip,
mat and all. Best bargain ever offer
ed. Gene and see me if you mean
business. SToTLRR.
VIII also sell the best pony in Lyon
county If can get fair price.
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Rev. DIR. Goodwin, OF NIattoon, ILL
nois, has been out on the Santa Fe
railroad, steward the west; and closes
a lengthy article to the Central Chris
tan Advocate in the following Ian
guage: " would love to tell the Cen
trail much more, but my paper is full
Ye weary ones, go out West and rest
yourselves. Ye renters, 90 there and
buy a homestead. Ye lovers of ma
ture, go there and see nature face to
face. Ye men of means, $50 West and
grow up with the country
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membcrshIp Of ssfiye,energetir, ts..,s-

membership Of IS fiFes eHeFseties tessss-
to-gour- oaca- JgsiaessrsOrt Of brothers
and sisters. We have Of those at the
FEAST 81 members to-day We are new
Ter without quorum TO 10 business.
There is no sGcis 4 thing here as menu
bers not doing their duty. We have
visitors from Emporia, &c inter-, Elmen-
daro, Hartford and the Indian Hill
granges-real live Patrons. Those
who visit are the live members, dye
see? Bro. J. n. Mckee, Master, pre-
sides. while w. 1. F. Hardin swings the
quill. The fourth degree was confer
red upon four sisters and one brother,
after which came the feast, which was
really an enjoyable one. Piles of
cakes-pound, fruit, railroad, jell,
gold, silver and marble cake, all col
ors and dimensions, and of quality to
snit the most efleminate or fastidious
palate. fStacksgof pies, nntl you get
tired of looking at them. We counted
IL large sponge cakes, besides over as
full grown pies, and a hundred small
ones from where stood, and we didn't
see all. We tested strawberry, goose
berry currant, rhubarb,l apple, peach
and vinegar pies, and know, of all
these varieties, we found none but
what were good. Beside these were
roast chickens ard pig, ham; and a
great wagon-wheel of cheese, made
expressly by! our own sisters forthe
occasion, with loads OF soft, spongy
light bread, and great rolls of nice,
yellow butter. Gracious and to think
. few, perhaps less; than a hundred,
hungry grangers were to eat it all.
No, no; it couldn't be done. The sign
of caution Ito be used hereafter at the
granger's FEAST was given before, half
was coiispnned. sTis tAiiss Stand up
straight, head thrown back, chest full,
standing. square on your feet, hands
down, fingers extended. Now, bring
your hands quickly to the front, with
the tips OF your fingers near by, touch
each other. There. you have it. Note,
don't tell ecery6ody. OF course the
best of feeling prevailed. o. C. SEC.
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EMI.oRIA FIRE DEPA HTMENr.

Regular meeting of Ere department.
held june Ii, 1874.
Minutes of last meeting read and
approved.
Moved that the committees take no
action in regard to the manner to eele-
brate the Fourth. Carried.
Moved that we take part III the pro-
eessiOn with the grangsrs on the
Fourth, TO start from Normal school at
10 O'clock. Carried.
Moved that the chief engineer,
Schmtdling, collect and purchase fire
works Amended by appointing
Messrs- Theis and Haassler to assist
him. Carried.
MoVed that the same committee
make arrangements for running the
| same Carried.
No further business. Roll call
Adjournment.
/ I. PATTERSON, Il. JEFF,
Secretary. Pres.
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NICE LITTLE GAME.-The agent of
Simon's theatrical company, who was
here two or three weeks ago, told one
of our citizens thatwhen he applied to
Mayor Graham for license that public
funetionary asked him six dollars a
night for license, but afterwards issued
the license for three dollars a night
provided the agent would get his
printing done at the 'spatent outsIdez
Office, which he (Graham) rms. TIiIs
matter Is being talked Of on the street,.
We can hardly believe Mr.. G. would
stoop to such mcanhess, and give him
q chance to ,cerreet the story of the
agent, as it is due the position he holds
and the community he represents. "a
the agent told the truth this is alnice,
little game this nice, sweet, virtuouss
official is playing. aoc I
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For SALE.-A farm containing so
acres, fifty of which is improved, with
hedge fence, the most of it sufficient to
turn stock; with q running stream of
water across south end of it, three or
four acres of timber, and a quarry OF
stone, good building rock.
loft u. W. APPLRRY
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FAMILY
IMMINENT.
Thirty Years. Esporionee of an oil,

Thirty Years experience OF an Old
Nurze.
Mrs. Winslows' Soothing syrupis the pre-
scription of one of the hest female physicians
and nurses in the United States, and has been
used for thirty years with never failing safe
ty and success by millions OF mothers and
children, from the feeble infant of one week
old to the adult. It corrects acidity of the
stomach, relieves wind collie, regulates the
bowels, ami gives rest, health and comfort to
mother and child. We believe it TO I've The
best and surest remedy in the world in all
cases of dysentery and diarrhGa in children,
whether it arises from teethins or from any
other cause. Full directions for using will
accompany each bottle. None genuine unless
the fac-simile of CURTIS " PERKINS is on
the outside wrapper Sold 10y all medicine
dealers 40-1y
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Our trade with Texas Is of no con-
sequence so long as there are bonds
unissaed, As the colored girl said to
she benevolent lady who found her
shiyering with cold, nearly bare oil
clothes, and asked her If she Cid not
want some under clothes, %No; but
am dying for a buzzupa pins''
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lMPoRIA NEWS S.
FkIDA1,gUNE 20, 1874.
At SsAF m

uolns; Et,i. Maii AMI En-. No. .. ::s5 A. m.
co,..., - rsssengsn -f.v-4 q; -. - q M q.
SONG wc-t.sAisii and TX - LOO y. NJ
" Passenger. =. 8, 2:IO y. IN.
Trains run daily except Sunday and
make ,.iaS.o connection, for all poinss
east, north aud south. Sleeping ears
on night tralns. Through tickets for
all principal points In the United States
and Canada Also ocean tickets 10 and
from Europe fo= sale mt the depot near
court honsa, by - t,..s,
a. G, LAKIN,, Agent,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

"iIaIIoo, there! wish to linquire, my
friend, whsre you purchased that snew
styie' adjustable tie that you are wear
ing" ''why, TO be suIe, bough, Ia n
Perley Il Bearce's. Some call then the
attn of July tic. They havO sust received
them. II you wish to zct one you had
better so there soen, for. they are selling
like hot cakes, Taey are selling All kind.
81 riothiag very cheap, too.'
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

The a, T. & S. F. r. r. will issue
round trip tickets to st. Louis and re-
turn at one fare the round trip on the
occasion of the opening OF the great
st. Louis bridge, which occurs July 4th.
Tickets good to go July 81 aud 18th and
to return July 4th, 9Th and 9Th Price
$1G.s0. All persons intending to avail
themselves of these cheap rates are re-
quested TO report to the undersigned
as soon as convenient, so that the re-
quisite number of tickets may be pro-
cured and none be disappointed.
Round trip excursion tickets will
also be sold at one fare for the round
trip to all points on the A. T. 81 S. F.
railroad. Tickets will be good going
on the westward bound express train
evening of July Sd; all trains July 4tf,
and good to return until July 9th.
A. G.. LAKIN, Agent.
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Go EAST BY WAY OF Sr. LoUIS.-In
these days of railroad competition the
wise traveller selects his route before
leaving home. In almost every in
stance he desires to reach his destina-
ton as speedily as possible, and for the
accomplishment OF that purpose the
Missouri Pacific Through Line from
the West to the East, via Kansas City
and Sc. Louis, Offers Inducements un-
surpassed by any other line in the
country. Everything connected with
the Missouri Pacific L. r. is first-class,
and the adoption of the Miller Plat
form and the Westinghouse Air Brake
together with its Pullman Sleepers,
and Reclining Chair Coaches, render
trip over the line peafectly safe and
pleasant. Passengers from all parts OF
the West by taking its express trains
at Kansas City, Leavenworth, Atchison
and other prominent cities, are landed
in st. Louis ut seasonable hours morn
ing and evening, and in ample time to
make direct connection with all
railroads for every point in the
North, East and South. Partic-
ular Information, with maps, time
tables, &C., may be had at the
various "through ticket" railroad sta
tions in the West, or upon personal or
written application to G. ii. Baxter,
Western Passenger Agent, Kansas
City. No., or E.. A, Ford, General
Passenger Agent, st. Louis, Mo.
3y1
Call at L. ii. Duggan's restaurant, Gard
ner's old stand, 124 Commercial street,
and oet n souare meal for 25cents. IStf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Farmers should remember that the
''Excelsior'' is the only machine made
which has a perfect aeOrkiRg adjustable
reel which can be raised or lowered to
accommodate the heighth of the grain
while the machine is in motion. Sold
by T. c. Davidson.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Excelsior reaper and newer, fully
warranted and sold by T. c. Davidson.
The "Junior Excelsior has larger
drive wheels and a wider cut than any
other .frst-claSs combined machine
sold at the same price. Sold by 7. c.
Davidson.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26
corNrY srATfsrIos.-


On Tuesday we interviewed such re.
turns as were at hand from our town
ship assessors, and give the result be-
low. From five townships the returns
had not yet been made. 1t has always
been difficult matter for assessors to
obtain correctly such Information as i.
given below. We are inclined to, think
them incomplete in some of the items,
but being DESTROYS to lay all such mat
tiers before our readers we give them
as we find them returned.
AMERICAS TOWNSHIP.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

WALL PAPER.-The handsomest pat
terms of wall paper ever brought to
EmPoria are to be found at the City
Book Store. They are selling cheap
er than anywhere else in the city.
Is ELLEN PTUMB.
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Remember the sale of the personal
property OF the Gilmore estate, con-
sisting of stock and iarAa implements,
which takes place on Saturday next,
June q, At 40 O'Clock IA. M, on the
farm of VIM. Gilmore, four and half
miles northeast of the city,. y ssnua
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

New books Unpopular authors, cut
lery, wall paper, window shades, and
fine imported note papers, including
every day OF the week, billet size, just
received at I. u. Fox 81 Co.'S.
1Gnl1
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40 ILcKNsE.-At The last meeting q
the eoliseh there was quits an exeft3Bs
time over the license question. An Ordi-
nance had been introduced which was
objectionable to the license men, IS it
amounted 10 prohibition. The council
stood four and four and the Mayor was in
the Affirmative. In order TO heat it, one
license man, MIR. Epstein, absented hun
self from the meeting, 50 it aid not pass.
The present licenses will expire soon, and
the prospect now seems 10 be that they
will.not be ressNed and that the saloons
| Will have to close.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Tilictson's are liking up and will
soon occupy the Hallberg building
lately occupied by VOlmer, with their
stock of boots and shoes. We learn IL
is their intention to increase their stock
very largely.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

One or two specimens of the "noble
red man" persuasion have been per-
ambulating our streets this week. They
waut 70 "swap" ponies Tor red calico
hoggie meat, SC.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

SALE COMMUNICATED bankrupt sale
Of pIows and tinware OF estate OF o. r.
Bowman. was continued until Saturday,
(to-1norrow1 sith, at 2 O'Clock p. m. 80
G. +. KELSEY,
9eu1 AaSfpuea
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Owl

We make a specially of tine pictures,
mouldings and cornice for windows.
Will furnish lambequins in the latest
style and as low as Kansas City.
2Gml I'D. Fox & Co.
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PEKsoNGr.-we had a pleasant call
ON MONDAY from Theodore ,AlSord,
editor OF the Junction City Tribune.
lie and Mrs. A. were on n visit to
friends in this city. We are glad to
hear that he Is prospecting at Junction.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

D. NJ. Blue, OF NeoshO Rapids, says
Kerosene will knock chineh bugs every
time. lie has been experimenting on
SOME corn. The kerosene does not in
jure the corn in the least, but lays out
the bugs tor certain.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

The WINDSOR HoTEL.-" Vox," lie
correspondent of the St.I.Ouis Dem O.
crat, who filled himself with the go Cd
things OF earth at Luther's, gives t ae
Windsor the following compliments. ~
notice:
Speaking OF railroad eating hous es
lreminds' me that the Windsor Hot, i,
the eating station ut Emporia, is oil &c
OF the very best places of the Kind to
be f0und west of the Mississippi. 'M {.
W. b. luther, the proprietor, under :
stands his business aud every bod y
that travels the road makes It poin {
to take In a square meal at the Wind :
| sOr Hotel, A
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

~ a. Hoffman, travelling agent OF
the Atchison Champion, one OF our
best daily exchanges, called on as last
Friday.
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Won't that be a big processiong II
will reach irem the Snrnial 20 Soderfs
grove, and there will be lots Of fellows
gallOping around on the prairies.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Perley & Bearce have received an
extensive stock of spring suits. We
have good suits for $3.50; pants for
$l.25. All late styles in hats and caps.
Eft
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

We had ride the other day in DIR.
Moore's new buggy. It was manuiac-
tured 10y Conner & Ryan and is as
well made and handsome as any we
have seen ii these dlgsings. DIR.
Moore believes in home institutions.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

A mule was seen to follow one Of
our citizens into saloon last Satur-
day We did not learn whether he
took anything or not. 1t would be
well if farmers would watch their
young mules.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

d CauNTY COUNCIL. The County
Council of Lyon county will meet al
their hall, in EmpOria, on Wednesday
July I, ls74 Byorder 2ssli
la p. Il MANSON, Master.
CT. CoNKLIN, Secretary.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Mrs. DIR. Moore sent a fine boquet to
our home the other day which was
duly appreciated by our folks, and a
unaniInotIs vote of thanks was tender
ed Ia her. ..srtn
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

BanerofIs Real Estate Register for July
Will be out the hrst OF next week, and ne
Will probabir celebrate the 4th by hand
ing out Sew thousand copies free gratis
for nothisg. 1t is u good number.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

CAsToRIA IS more than 4 substitute for
castor oil. It Ii the only szfs article in exist
eEee which is certain 70 assimiIate the food,
regulate the bowels, cure wind collie, and
Produce natural sleep. IT contains neither
minerals, morphine or alcohol, and is pleas
ant TO take Children need not cry. and
mothers May rsst Ally
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Mr.. Award, u new conner from New
Jersy, has bought farm near Ameri-
Gus aud Is now turning over the virgin
soil. Hl gAW WsE Ulstt.'
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For lightness of draft, durability
and ease OF management in reaping or
moving, buy an Excelsior" Sold by
T. c.. Davidson.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

Children often Look Pale and Sick
From no other cause than having worms in
the stomach. Browns Vermifuge Comfits
viii destroy worms without injury to the
child, being perfectly white and free from all
coioring or other injurious ingredients usual
Iy used in worm preparations. CURTIS &
BROWN, proprietors, Ne. a15 Fulton street,
New York.
Sold by druggists and chemists and dealers
in medicines, at twenty iiyc cents n box
"
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GEORGE WAITE.-This gentleman is
largely engaged in fruit growing and
has one of the handsomesc and finest
places about Emporia. He sent us a
Hphinl' of his "native grape Juice" OF
last years vintage the other day, which
was superb. George raises plenty OF
berries, grapes, vegetables, etc, and
always remembers the printer in the
days OF his prosperity If there Is
any man in this "vale of tears" who
ought to get rich that man is Geo rye
Waite. E 2a UkEli8 80 LGF -
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Rev. Il. McVicar, of Topeka, will
preach in the Congregational church
next Sabbath at the usual hours of
service
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

CHEAP RIDE.-See excursion rates
ON A. t. ~ $. +. railroad in another
c9nmn. IL you want ticket report
at once.
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ATTENTION SCHOOL DIsTRICTs.-
School districts in want of school. fur
niture or outline maps can buy great
bargains from the bankrupt stock am
now Offering for sale at number 1872
Commercial street.
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Notwithstanding the complaint of
duh times. quite number of bald
ings are goiHg up Ia different parts of
the. city.
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Can't somebody bring us seventy
five cents or dollar aud half? We
shohld 1.-The awful well 10 see how they
look amin. -
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FARMEsss.L G6odJ stabIing and wagon
yard, and plenty of good feed for horses
at ali times. Stable just east of court
house. J. II. FAIRCHILD.
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The street commissioner has been
improving the street crossings At Com
mercial and Ninth. The work was
greatly needed. ''" sue
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

IIankla IL Buffers stock of candies,
nuts, fruits, fire crackers, torpedoes,
&c,r are complete for the 18th of July,
Go and see them. $50
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

The Rev. MIR. Butler, OF Topeka
will preach ut the Episcopal church In
this city next Sunday, morning and
evening. l.,..
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-06-26

a company of soldiers from Fort
Dodge passed through our city Tues
day morning. They were on their
way TO Ieavenworth. They had no
Indian stories 20 tell. -
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Gov. Sharp, of Council Grove, was
in the city Tuesday, looking as natural
as pig tracks. 1856
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81 ESIPORIA.

.
NEW ADVKRTIsEMESTs.- pre-
sent this week the following list oi
new advertisements
u. Is .. IL. R.-New time table.
u. Nichols -Sirayed or stolen.
I. y. Fox & Co.-IntereSting business
notices. which all had better read.
Mrs. J. NJ. Green - Ladies' suits.
Jas. II. aIrchiId-Livery stable.
q. +. Kelsey-Sale continued.
!. a. KaulI-For sale.
Emma stevenson Administrator's no
iSc. aneTe4 g.
Smith X Hamiiton-D Dissolution.
=. VI. Carter-Cattle sale.
John Bay-sherifi Sales. go
Americas cemetery --Nouee.. Ni isst IL
Stetlif+ Horse and buggy for sale. N
TayIor Hoaan aRa da@Pbsl1 +AdmIh-
lH1 -. G.aLas BgH 4
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FARMERS, ATTENTION! When You
come to town go to Harvey's old stand
of Ferguson 81 Harvey, and get a
square meal'' for % cents. l5tf