The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-09-10

the Planters National Bank of Lou
isville, KY, at night, took him to
the bank, made him open the safe,
and then robbed it of SIO0OOO.-Ex-
Judge John w. Mcdonald, of HAr-
ris county, Texas, arrested in Chi
cago, for embezzlement of public
funds.-No. 2 wheat in st. Louis
SLAB, No. 3 $1.26; corn GIG.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 3.
Coron er's jury in Ralston's case,
San Francisco, gave verdict of acct
death by drowning Six men.
one an Indian and one negro, ef-
fectually hung at Fort Smith, Ark
snsas, for various murders. They
had been convicted by the U. s.
All were hung at once, in q
row.--Jef Davis to speak Sept. IA
at Kansas City.-Cady and Harris
negroes accused of instigatiDg the
late alleged proposed instruction,
for want of prOof-Louis
Rehm, the teller Of the Traders
bank of Louisville, confessed to hay
ing taken the 100000 himself, and
is in Jail.-SO0 shoemakers in Nat
ses, Mass, stuck for higher wages.
every day in the Penn
sylvania coal regions, the miners
killing the borers who sustain the
cOmpanies.-No. 2 wheat in st. Leu
is Sl.49, No. 3 $131; corn 6219c.
SATURDAY, SEPT 4.
Democratic victories in California
confirmed. - Ralston's defalcations
from the bank of California amount
to between S3.000,000 and 100000,
and an oyer issue of stock has been
Observation-Disclosures in Leader Of
flee, Cleveland, on a strike because
wages are reduced.-Dr. HeImbold,
of Buchu farm, released from the
Pennsylvania insane asylum on a
writ of habeas cerpus.-Legions OF
grasshoppers seen flying oyer Cen
trail Illinois. - Mercantile bank OF
Norfolk, Va, suspended.-State Nor
NAL school at Bloomsbury, Pa,
burned. Loss $4,000; insurance
$S0,000-Two editorial apes. Major
John n. Edwards, Of the st. Louis
Times, and Col. f S. Foster, of the
st. Louis Evening Journal, fought a
pistol duel near Rockford, Ill. One
shot fired, and neither hurt. Ed
wards is an ex-rebel, Foster I'm
ion, soldier. All about JEFF Davis
speaking at the Winnebago fair.-At
Jackson, Mis-, a ballOonist named
VIM. Doyle went up in a hot air
balloon, jumped out into a mill
pond, and was drowned.-The fast
mail train from New York to Chi
caga begins Sept. I3.-St. Louis No.
, wheat Sl.47 corn $3.50; oats Sec
MONDAY, SEPT: 6.
The two st. Louis editorial fools
who fought a duel, returned home
safe, and were overwhelmed with
congratulations on their wonderful
bravery. They ought now to see
which can eat the most watermelOns
without dying on the spot.--Patrick
Conroy, Valentine Baker and Mos.
es Hine, commissioners of Schuyl.
kill county, Pa, fined $1,000 code
and sent to the penitentiary for two
years for embe zzling public money
The negro riot at Clinton, Miss,
ceased after several whites and
blacks had been killed.-At Hunt
ington, West Virginia, three men
entered the bank at noon, when Mr.
Olney, the cashier, was alone, and
robbed the safe of $4,000, and left
on horseback. While they were in,
a negro with a revolver entered,
but was ordered to "hold up his
hands, and did SO, being too much
frightened to make any resistance,
Bright, democrats, elected Mayor
of San Francisco.--$40,OO0 fire al
Elizabethtown, N. j., and $40 ,0OC
one at Rutland, Vt.-New York &
Erie bank, Buffalo, suspended
Great fair to be held at Nuskagee,
Indian territory, Sept. IA to 1S.-
10000 people at the Rockville, Ind.
soldiers reunion.-Wheat crop in
England 60 short that large import
atoms will be necessary.-The ST.
Joseph, Mo-, fair opened very sue
notwithstanding race at Lexing-
ton, KY, won by Bob Wooley, in
1.4l1s, the fastest time on record
He is by Imperial Lexington dam
Item by Lexington.-St. Louis No
, wheat $1.461l, No. Sl.3O; corn
Goo; oats 34c.
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