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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09
IOWA SEED CORN,
How to Raise Corn Anyway.

How to Raise Corn Anyway.
NORTH END LYON Co., Kansas,
April LIST, 1915.
EDITOR NEws:-DGGr Sir: In reply
to c. II. WIthington's article in THE
News, in regard to seed corn from Iowa,
the only difficulty that l see in raising
corn from northern seed will be the hot
weather we have in July and August.
But if he will follow my advice will In
sure him good crop of corn. When the
corn is about ten inches high, take q sap
ling about three inches in diameter and
six or eight feet high, sharpen the but and
drive it in the ground one foot south of
each hill. The leaves will shade the
corn IN prevent the sun from burning it..
Respectfully We urs,
GRASsHOpPPR
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And still they come, more new goods at
J, e. Hall & Bros, J. c. now being east
buying. VIII buy an entire new
stock Of Dry Goods. And with his twelve
years experience in the dry goods trade,
In this town, thinks he ought to know
what to buy, and Says he has certainly
learned how TO sell. He says it will be
bottom prices and cash or no trade, And
Particularly requests his friends not TO
ask for credit. for he cannot give it. But
everything will be new and nice, and sold
ut the very lowest price.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

The southeast storm Wednesday after
noon was "snorter." 1t lifted the roof
from Bigger's grain store, leveled Nc
Candliss' tall sign, knocked u counter
sitting outside OF Cochran's store into
flinders, and cut up various other pranks.
1t is also rumored that IL done some dam
age to the Normal school building.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

r. Il. bancroft Goes to the City COun-
Gil.
C. V. Eskridge Left Out in the Wet
A License Tie Again in the Council.
Many Wounded, but Nobody Killed.
The city election Tuesday was act
i've, though quiet, and resulted in some
unexpected results. Monday night a
rousing meeting was held at the court
house, and addressed by Messrs. Esl6-
ridge, Bancroft, Jay, and others. At
about the same time some twenty
five temperance men met up town and
agreed to bring out and support John
Bay for Mayor, and Messrs. A. A. Ba-
ker and T. C. Davidson for City Coun-
Gil in the first ward, J. G.. Klcck in the
second, Isaiah Jones In the third, and
n. T. Nix in the fourth. This ticket
was not much heard of until Tuesday
morning. but was at once vigorously
endorsed by large proportion of tenn
perance voters.
The figures, SO far as can be ascer-
tanned before the vote is officially cam
vassed to-day, are as follows:
1sT WARD.
MayOr-Bay 40, Morrison s, Esk-
ridge Sc.
ID WARD.
Mayor-Bay 40, Morrison co, Esk-
ridge 10. Council-I.owe IS, McCar-
ter 46, Nix 81.
3D. WARD.
Maxor-BaV sc. Morrison 80, Esk-
ridge 20. City Attorney-Buck 20,
Sterry 80. Observation-Disclosures %, Cook
30, Morgan 40, Sprague 20, Ferguson
l, Whipple 1.
4TH WARD.
Mayor-Bay 81, Morrison Is, Esk-
ridge 40.
Mayor-Bay 1Gl, Morrison 159, Esk-
ridge 40. Bays majority over Nor
rison, ?. Bay and Morrison together
over Eskridge, 200.
City Treasurer-Dunlap 2G3, Fred
erick 1G7. Dunlap's majority, sc.
City Attorney-Buck 266, Sterry
l09. Bucks majority, 107.
City Marshal-NichOls 139, Sprague
81, Cook 03, Morgan sc, Ferguson 10,
Whipple 8.
For Treasurer of School Board
Eastman 439.
Police Judge -Weaver-no opposi-
ton.
Justice of the Peace-Stowell sos,
Bachelor 3O3, Terry 203.
For members of school board from
outlying district-A. NJ. Averill &c, J.
V. Randolph Is.
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PROGRAMME.

Music by the Emporia Band.
Recitation-s'Darius Green and his
Flying Machines" by Walter Lee.
Solo-Mrs. Cutter.
Select Reading-By Prof. l.. B. KEEL
logg.
Qunrtette.
Select Reading, by Miss Spencer.
Solo-By Miss Trask.
Music by the Band.
After which there win be spelli ng
match between % ladies on one side
and % gentlemen on the other. We
let the following correspondence speak
for itself:
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PERsoNAL.-We had q pleasant call
Thursday from Hon. w. Il. Brown and
Mr.. Meredith, of the Hutchinson News.
These gentlemen are going on the Calves
on editorial excursion. They represent
II hutchinson as lively and prosperous.
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THE CHALLENGE.
EMPoRIA. Aprll z. ls

EMPoRIA, April q, 1875.
j. JAY BUCK, Esq. The under
signed, a chosen committee, on behalf
of the congregational Society, do here
by challenge yourself, accompanied by
"a gentlemen, to q "mortal combat"
of words, with an equal number OF la
dy contestants, and respectfully invite
you and your forces to appear on FRI
day evening, April 8, at the II. Z.
church of this city, at half-past seven
O'clock; and then and there shall be
clearly demonstrated the long mOoted
question, sis woman equal to man, or
man equal to woman?" and, If so,
which?
MRS. L. NJ. RUGGLEs,
MRS. ID. w. EASTMAN,
MSR. j. JAY Buck,
Committee.
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BE IT KNowN-That o. PfenerlIe has
now started restaurant in his old stand,
(thc Exchange saloon,) where he VIII
dish up meals at all hours, ut . cents per
meal. Fresh oysters always on hand.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Elegant business suits suitable for
professional men and others, equal to
custom made, and at about one half
the price. Call and see them at Per-
ley's. 40tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

The City Council proceedings are long,
but interesting. The committee of citi-
zens report an overpayment to the mac
adamizIng and curbing and guttering
contractors OF SI,S76.T6.
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HIDES
To Farmers and Cou


To Farmers and Cou Dealers.
E. Epstine & Co. have taken contract
to deliver 100000 pounds Of dry and green
hides direct to tanners In Boston, by
spring, and therefore viii offer higher and
bigger prices in cash, for hides aud furs
this winter than any house in the city.
Special attention paid to hide dealers.
We therefore advise all farmers and
hide dealers not to sell until they have
investigated our prices on hides and furs,
asitis TO their own benefit to do SO, if
they wish to realize the outside figures in
cash for their stock.
Place of business, 1aG COMMERCIAL
STREET. 45tf.
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THE ACcEPTANcE.

EMPoRIA, April Z, 1875.
LADIES AS you have thrown down
the gauntlet to us, we are in duty
bound, as valiant knights, noleRs CO.
lens, to pick it up. We therefore &C
cept the terms, time and place, and for
a weapon choose and designate "Web-
ster's Elementary :" distance 40 pa
ces.) Should we be vanquished, Ia
dies, in the coming fray, we here be-
speak your leniences, trusting you
will allow us to retire in order, and at
tribute our failure to chivalry rather
than ignorance.
Invoking the protection of Minerva,
we are,
Loyalty yours,
j. JAY Buck ct al.
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BUSINESS NOTICES.
+. II. FORDE,
City Clerk.

For cheap first-class apple trees so to
the. Hartford nursery of Chambers & Bay
singer. Three and four year old trees at
from seven to ten dollars per hundred
Call and see them. 14t4
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

kizer, the carriage trimmer, has his
shop next to Hirth il Gilmore's old fur
niture stand on 9th avenue. He can dec
tor sick buggy top with perfect success
in every case.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Mr.. Andrews. responsible young man,
will herd city cows this season for all who
wish to adopt this very good plan. See
notice elsewhere.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

wooD.-I want to trade 300 par first
rate Chicago made boots for wood.
Sep. "a. LIE. PKRLEY.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

There will be a meeting Of the Occi-
dental SpOrtsman's club of EmpOria at
G. w. Smiths Office on Wednesday.
April l4th, at 5 O'Clock p. m. All mem.
bers will please attend.
c. w. STERRY pres.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

l.. w. Cunningham was announced last
week without his knowledge as candidate
for city treasurer, but declined 10 run,
and was not a candidate.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

No one feature is more important TO
personal comliness than the hair. Unless
it is well dressed it loses half its charms,
therefore good comb and brush is indis-
pensable. Spencer & Cutter have large
and elegant stock fresh from New York.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

James FAirchild expects to move 10 In
dependence, Montgomery county. He
viii take his livery stock along.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

A very lively election meeting took
place Monday evening at the Court house,
and helped to make Tuesdays election in
terestinR
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

The ladies OF the First COngrega-
tional society OF this city will give an
entertainment at the NJ. f. church,
Friday evening, April 9th, at which
time they will present to the public
the following fine
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

VIZ. Baker Saturday found some mon
ey just inside the post office door. The
owner can have it by proving property
and paying charges. Later-owncr founn.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

W. +. Baker sowed 90 acres TO fall
wheat last year, and some so acres are
doing tirstrate. The rest he has plowed
I'D and nut into oats
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

TRUNKS. Zinc covered, leather cover
ed and paper covered, Leather and cloth
satchels, school straps, tourist straps, &C.,
at peFleV'S
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

You can buy at Hankla & Buffers cash
grocery, 2lb cans egg plums and green
cages ut 25cts per can.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Cold and hot baths, in first-ciass
sty lie at Fred. Haussler's barber shop,
under Dunlap's bank. soft
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

MILLINARY.-MrS. Kidder has return
ed from the east, with all the newest
styles in Millinery. Don't fail to call
early and examine, as they arc selling
randi v
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Several Of our lawyers went to church
last Friday evening for the first time,
probably, In fifteen or twenty years.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

MARRIED.-At the residence of the
brides parents, April 4th, 1878, by Rev.
A. ii. Walter, MIR. w. +. Deevers, and
Miss Louisa Z. Fairchild. all of Emporia
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Ifyou want TO have q good time, and
lots Of fun, give the ladies OF the Congre-
gatlonal society q quarter Friday night.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

EMPoRIA PORK HoUsE.-No. hams.
bacon and shoulders at wholesale or
retail, at very liberal rates at
WIN. GRAFPRNsTRINs.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Trunks, valises, travelling bags,
rubber goods, wool socks, etc., at VIM.
Clapp's. ian1-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Amongst the various styles of tooth
brushes at Spencer & Cutters may be
found the genuine waxed back at mod
crate price,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Ground coffee in lib cans for a5cts per
can; choice white fish S1<ct per III at
Hankla & Buffers cash store.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

!. E. Perley have received an
extensive stock of spring suits. We
have good suits for $3.50; pants for
$1.25. All late styles in hats and caps.
I2-tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

A girl lately from wixon's claims she
got lost monday on Commercial street.
Don't believe It.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

100 feet Of area payiag
at 40 cts, lot IA G7GO
Court house lots 4GS 81
F'd out OF genI fund
on interest 1000. sa25
Lot 1875 Com. street, .
teet 'front.'. 10 30 I,4es 1U
s5,4e7 70
Int. accruing on scrip 49, 6,a63 %
Bal. due conrrs not inciud,g
treasurer's commission $795 80
TO this add this treas.'s com. 9454
Amt. due eontrs at d'te of BIDS $500 O6
Bonds issued to contractors. 1000 90
Excess of bonds -. SLIGO 81
The report was received and fled.
Messrs. Hibben and Morrison here
stated to the council that in making
their majority report, they relied sole
~ upon the representations made by
E. P. Bancroft. They each stated to
the council that they would adopt the
report of the committee of Citizens rs
their report.
On motion of MIR. Eskridge, the
committee of citizens were continued,
and requested to investigate the mat
ter of sidewalks and report at their
earliest convenience.
Mr. Eskridge moved that the Mayor
advise with the city attorney to ascer-
tain if the city had any recourse on the
parties to whom the excess of funds
were Issued. Carried.
Dir. Eskridge offered the following
which was unanimously adopted.
RssoIved. That while We have differ
ed, Mayor and members of the council,
In our official relations, yet, as these
relations are about to be severed, we
feel it due to Mr.. Graham to say that
as Mayor of the city, he deserves and
we hereby tender him our thanks for
the ability and integrity he has
brought to the discharge of mis- duties,
and assure him of our continued con-
fdence, esteem and high regard both
as an officer and Il citizen.
Mr. Eskridge introduced the follow
ing:
ReSoired, That the thanks of the
Council are hereby rendered to E. III.
Forde city clerk, Ior.the prompt and
efficient manner in which he has dis
charged the duties of his Office.
Carried.
Adjourned to meet Friday afternoon,
at 2 O'Clock p. m.
f. II. FoRDE,
City Clerk.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

California syrup 7Octs per gal, at
Hankla & Buffers, also some genuine
maple syrup always ON hand.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Mr.. Broadbent, representing the Sum-
ner County Press, called on US Tuesday,
ON his way to join the Galveston excur-
sion.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Ferguson has moved his bakery and
restaurant into the room next TO Thomas
4 Jones grocery store.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Col. Plumb started Monday morning to
New York city, to be gone about ten
days.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

The editorial excursion pas sed through
here Thursday night about 10 O'Clock p.
M, on the way 70 Texas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Pocket knives, pocket books, razo=s,
hand mirrors, shaving cream, etc., can he
found in great variety.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Being anxious TO know where all
the people got such nice clothing last
Saturday, we found out that they were
bought of A. S. Smith at 50 per suit.
We are bound to have suit. 14tf
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New goods are now offered at VIM.
Clapp's, No. 159 Commercial street, at
low prices. 24tf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

The school girls outspelled the lawyers
at the Methodist church Friday night.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

HoIderman's new building will be ten
anted by /. d. Fox & Co. and Hankla &
Butler.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Rev. Mr.. Taggart breaches at the Epis-
copal church next Sunday morning and
evening.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Ponds Extract Witch Hazel. a substl.
tute for arnIca.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

The best entertainment of the season a
the VI. L. church Friday night.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Flowers and ribbons cheaper then ever
at Mrs. Kidders.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

India rubber tubing, Maw's nipples
aud glass tubes for nursing bottles.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Walls, scarfs sashes, and Neckties at
Mrs. Kidder.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

James Smith manufactures the best %
cents cigars sold in Emporia.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Reliable dealers uss James Smiths
brands Of cigars
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Frank Miller's oil and polish backing
at wholesale and retail.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Smoke the best James Smiths eelebra-
ted Imperial cigar.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Important new advertisements. Look
Mt them.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Float suit and injunctions must foot
the bills.
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In fact our stock will be found rs COM
Plete as possible considering the distance
from market. SPENCER & CUTTER.
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Rain every day. Where are drouths
= nd croaKers now?
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Turks towels and chamOis skins, whisk
brooms and clothes brushes.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Shoulder braces, trusses and silk stock
Ings.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

A full line OF lamps and fixtures at
cost at ]. a. Moore's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Smoke the finest James Smiths celebra-
ted Imperial cigars.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Jones & Tho mas goods are here, and
their new store opened.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Hats at all prices at Mrs. KIddeis.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

whipple's ward stood by him, with one
vote.
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II yon want good shave, shampoo
and hair cut, go to Fred. Haussler's,
under Dunlap,s bank. soft
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Heavy drugs, oils, French and
American window glass, single and
double in any quantity, and sizes
speciality at j. A. Moore's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Choice line of bpeE and kid gloves at
Perley's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

a splendid stock of shoes just re-
ceived ut a. S. Smiths store. lift
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Go and Enjoy Yourselves.

At the NJ. Il. Church, Friday Even
ing, April 9th.
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EMPORIA NEW S.
EMPORIA.

iiON are You ''lnve.tIgashun''
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Silk undersbirts very fine and cheap,
Silk suspenders, worsted suspenders, all
other kind Of suspenders at Perley's.
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MAcADAMIzISG.

The assessment Of property on Com.
mercial street, between Sd and 7tn ave-
nues, was $226, 200, and on this 4 levy OF
- mills was made to pay for maeadamiz-
ing. The contract price for the uacada-
mtzIng was Eifty-four cents per square
yard. The levy in gross would thus b.
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EUROPEAN TIcKETs.-H. E. Norton
Real Estate Agent, is agent for the
Anchor line of steamers, and is ready
to supply tickets to all persons who
may wish to visit at any point in Eu-
rope, both to go and return. Special
inducements offered to those who may
wish to bring friends to this country,
from any point in Europe. He is
agent for the sale of tickets to all i'm
portant points east or west, north or
south, over the n. K. & T. railway.
II you are going east it will pay you to
see Norton before purchasing a ticket.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Lste sly les in hats and neck wear Just
received at PERLRY,S.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09

Hot baths, in first-class style, at
Fred. Haussler's barber shop. soft
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OLD
WHISKY

Spencer 81. Gutter.
EMPoRIA, KANSAS.
This article conforms in every respect
to the requirements of the o.. s. DISPENSE
tory for age and purity;
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FARMERS, ATTENTION! When you
come to town go to Harvey's old stand
of Ferguson &C Harvey, and get a
"square meal'' for % cents. I5tf
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Band HnsIc, Singing, Reading. Etc.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-04-09
A PINE ENrERrA1NarENr.
Another Spelling Contest.

A Recherche AFFAIR.
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Lower prices still at A. s. Smiths
dry goods store. 14tf
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Fine assortment of perfumery, toilet
articles, toilet sets. flower vases, &C.,
for the holiday TRACE ana SOLO at panic
prices at J. A. MooRE's.
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Parties wishing non-explOsive brass
safety lamps will find them at manu-
facturcr's prices at
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THE CITY ELECTION.

Pleasant Little Surprises All Around.
John Bay Takes the End Seat.
Z. r. Bancroft Goes to the City Coun-
Gil.
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Lamps, chimneys, burners and W
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The low prices now given at VIM.
Clapp's and his immense stock of goods
accounts for the great rush to his store.
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SPENCER & CUTTER.
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REHABILITATION.
MACADAdIZING.
Levy % mills on $226, 900 valua-
IlOI $os004 w
II ,97O So. yards Of macadamiz-
ing at 81 cents. ........... GAGS 80
Excess Ofleyy over comet price 500 %
date of bonds. s4,G6s SO
Contractors receipt I4I Com. st. IS 90
P'd by Co. on court house lots. 423 "a
$50 %
Amt p'd cont'r out of gen'i I'd 1872
S5,IG5 o.
Int. aeeru'g on scrip. S42 20
Contract price -. q, ass 50 G SOS 90
Due cont'rs not iucIndg CON-. Sf,34O OS
Treasurer's commission =. 93 10
Contractor entitled to bonds for 81 ,4a3 IS
Contractor received bonds. 200 90
Excess of bonds Issued $500. sos s.
CURLING And GUTTERING.
Levy on sag, 900 at . mills. 81. 32S 90
3,032 feet Of curbing ami gut
81 TT eurb'g and gut'g
teri I.:S .. sl.75...s5, s iSs @
los feet Of curbing. 49, los 90
Ills So. TT Of pav'g 40c 6S6 20 6,1S9 60
Excess. of levy over cont price s1ss %
P'd into treasury pri-
or to data OF bonds 81, $50 %
Contractors ree'pt for
i4l Com street.. $500
% feet in trent Of lot
IA Com. street. 612
| IS feet OF curbIng IA
Com. street. 1890
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C. V. Eskridse Lett Out in the w,
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A good dinner at Tom Harvey's for
% cts. 15tf