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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1877-12-26
VOLUME XIV.
Items of Interest.

An apple woman says that her busi-
ness is at standstill.
The Official vote on woman suffrage in
Colorado was Yes, 6,612; no, IA, ,053.
"Young-man.who has more cheek
than-brains is local brave in almost
every town.
In Virginia twenty-five counties have
refused to grant licenses for the sale Of
intoxicating liquors.
Europe has purchased $500, 600
North Of our American fruit within the
past twelve months, principally dried
fruit.
A bear in Clarksville, Texas, which
had been household pet since it was q
cub, killed child the other day who
was playing with it.
The wheat crop Of Minnesota, Iowa,
Wisconsin and Kansas in 1875 yielded
SO, 600, 900 bushels; in 1876, 81, ,000, 900,
and in 1877, III, 600, 900. .,>
The largest bowlder in Vermont is
called the "Green Mountain Giant" !"
which lies on a hill in Whittngham,
and contains 10000 cubic feet.
| The name of the potatoe bug, in Ger
many, is Pfischtendiriwecht htenlawbede-
Observation-Disclosures This is
what makes it 80 hard to kill them.
A child, it's father, it's two grand
fathers, and three Of its great-grand-
fathers were photographed in one group
in New Hampshire the other day.
Inscription on a tombstone in Paris
cemetery:
5'ttsnds ,ase @s femme 1a''ad issy ssy ''s's
Me voils lam here
1880 1880
Rev. Moses Howe, aged eighty-nine,
has been in the Christian ministry sixty
three years, and during all that period
has had but two pastorates-one at
Portsmouth, N. e., and the other at
New Bedford, Mass. -.
"Oh, here's red earl" exclaimed q
Southern Illinois youth at corn-husk-
ing bee. "And there's anotherl' re-
piled the pretty girl at his side, as she
gave him q singing box alongside his
head when he tried to kiss her. <.
A Georgia man met singular death
lately. He was cutting down tree
while possum hunting, and the handle
of his axe struck a pistol in his coat
pocket and discharged it, the bullet
lodging in his body and causing death
in few moments.
AGONY. } -
Wheeling, sneezing all the day;
Eyes watery and streaming;
Coughing in shattered way;
Poor nose red and poor cheeks gray:
Now voiceless and now screaming.
Pains and aches in every limb;
Poor features sadly puffy,
Hearing gone, and eyesight dim;
Sad, detected, solemn, grim:
Head heavy, hot, and istuffy.
A. To feel all this and then be told,
"My dear, you've only got acold$
Some months ago, when Gambetta
was speaking in the French Assembly,
he was repeatedly interrupted by NJ.
Tristan I 'mbert and some other imperi.
alists, and in reply ventured predic-
ton, backed by a wager of 1000 francs
(S20O), that the interrupter would not
E.have chance to repeat his conduct in
the next (the presently assembly. M.
Tristan Lambert took the bet, and lost
it and his election, and Gambetta has
turned the money over to the poor fund
of Versailles.
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AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS Jay
gives the following statistics of the num-
ber and circulation of the American
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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1877-12-26

ct have struck the keynote at last,
Fred" said Sewer, when they drove off,
his face growing, "But I cant explain.
Nobody can understand such matters
between a husband and wife, you know" "
"No," said DR.. Keys, and lighted his
cigar. Journal.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30
ConntY Flnanoea.


To comply with general desire on the
part OF tax payers, we publish again the
very tnlI and accurate report Of the coun-
~ clerk, showing the receipts and expen
ses OF Lyon county, and Its various town
ships aRd school districts, for the last is
cal year. This information is just what
tax payers need to have IN order that they
may know what is done with the public
money, and see where economy can be
prsetieed in Its expenditure. One great
reason why public affairs cost the tax pay
ers SO much is because most Of them are
In profound ignorance OF ''where the mon
ey goes to- and for each one to hunt all
over the county records himself and
write out report is too big Job. But
the compilation OF u report by the clerk
and its widespread circulation furnishes
the people with the information at = very
slight expense 20 them, and we believe
that there is no surer way 70 bring
about all needed reforms and retrench-
ments. than fer the people to learn what |
the public expenses are and what they |
are incurred for.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30
President Board Of EducatiOn
Justice OF The Peace and Police Judge.

Justice OF Inc K0oce and Police Judge.
We understand that C. B. Bachelor,
ESQ, has concluded, on the advice Of sew
eral friends. to submit his name to the
people IS a candidate for Justice Of the
Peace and Police Judge at the city cleo
tion next Tuesday. He has held the oftiee
OF Justice for some years and been faith.
full and upright ofieer. The office Of city
judge has been 50 reduced, as to pay, that
it must be coupled with some other ofiee,
in order TO induce any one to fill it, and
there is no position with which its duties
work 80 well as that Of Justice OF the
Peace. and hence the two offices are nee
essarily combined. We believe she Affairs
OF both Offices would be properly admin
istered by Judge Bachelor. IL the voters
OF the city should confer them upon him.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

INcENDIARY FIRE.-About half past
ten o'clock last Sunday forenoon, Clint
Waite's stable, on NJ arket street, was
found to be on flre, and burned down.
along with an clubhouse. A half ton Of
hay, Mrs. WaitS's parlor carpet, which
she had cleaned preparatory to putting 70
down again, Mr.. Waits side saddle,
worth ESQ, Mr.. Waits saddle, and n set Of
silver mounted double harness, were all
consumed with the barn. Loss about
$500. The nre had made such Roadway
when discovered thst nothing could be
saved. The IRE was started by little
mulatto boy about seven years old, living
near Davis livery stable. The boy set
the IRE from mere mischief, but 10 too
young to be sent to the penitentiary, and
Mr.. Waite will probably not prosecute him
There ought to be reform school where
such little imps could get proper bring
ing up aud . sound whipping about once
every thirty days. Clint Waite now bears
. historical resem blance to the Emperor
Nero. The latter Gddled while Rome
burned, and last sunday morning, while
Mr.. WAite's barn was burning, he was
playing on bis violin in the house totally
unconcious Of the eOnfiagration at the
barn, until he was called out by the alarm
givea by pesser By,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

DIED.-At the residence of ]. J. Twee-
dy. Elmendaro, Lyon county, Kansas
Marcel 9th, 1877. Jane Baysinger, aged 81
years and six days. She died with q
bright hope Of her future home. She
leaves = husband and six children and q
large circle OF friends to mourn their
loss and her gain. The funeral services,
April 18th, were conducted by G. Z. Rice
at Hartford. W,AB
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

E. r. Manning is . candidate for city
marshal. Mr.. Manning has lived in this
city and vicinity for the past four wears,
and IL young man Of excellent charSc-
ter and habits, and in the onionion OF all
who are acquainted with him, would
make a reliable and efficient officer.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Prior to last Fridays severe freeze,
some OF our farmers reported no grass.
hOppers or eggs whatever on their farms,
and others say that the ground was alive
with the little hoppers and full Of eggs.
In every such latter case, however, thai
we nave heard OF, that freeze used the
inRacfa IN
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

It is plain that you do not try to get rid
OF your rheumatism and neuralgia. Com
planning that you are affected, and saying
that you have tried everything. when you
have not used Bancrofts Discovery, is
not the thing to do. Sold by DIR. Moore.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

The Board OF Education or the city Of
EmPoria directs that on April Ord. 1877.
at the sherin's office. in Emporia, there
shall be elected by the electors OF the
outlying territory al faeh I'd to said city
for school purposes, two members Of said
Board Of education. One OF whom shall
be selected s'to fill unexpired term"
j. j. BUCK.
President Board OF Education.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

The cooperative store, by It's card in
ts-day's NEWS. tenders an Invitation to
the general pubic to call and sample all
goods and prices. It has a dne stock, and
10 already doing large business.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

One 81 cur farmers requests US to adj
m0nlsh the farmers generally against set
ting nrs to the prairie grass until s-ch
time ~ the grAsshoppers are hAtched out,
- great part OF them sOuld in this way
be destroyed.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

The sun does not rise like . rocket, nor
go down like a bullet fired from gun;
slowly and surely it makes it. round and
never tires. "That's me.n shall (agaiu J
on Tuesday next, be candidate for the
office Of city marshal. +. A. COOKE.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

J. n. Henson, 1. E. Perley, A. A. Baker
and others:
AEssRs--Your request for me to be-
come candidate for Mayor at the ensu-
ing election is received. have hop.
ed and Intended to retire from profitIess
and thankless public service. at the close
right Of . community to demand the SER
vice Of any OF its members. With the
understanding that shall be the candi-
date OF no party or citizen, and that the
only guaranty for the future, shall be
nv past record, you are at liberty to use
my name for the purpose indicated In
20 IT too nattering invitation.
Yours Respectfully,
Z. p. BANCROFT
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

This (Friday) evening another Of the
very pleasant sociAls or the Presbyterian
church, will be held at that edifice. and
. cordial invitation Is extended to the
public to be present.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

The Emporia post Office has been i'm
proved so as to be, outside and inside,
one OF the most convenient and business
like IN the west.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

There will be q grand chance Tor bar
gains At L. o. Priesps auction sale, next
month. See adv.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

EAsTER.- sunday being Easter day,
there Will be Divine services in the EpiA-
copal church, both morning and evening,
ut the usual hours.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

A very finely sugar cured ham found
its way from the packing house OF Stew
art a Miller TO our home last week.
Wichita Eagle.
That packing house needs q night
Waterman.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Heilman's harness shop is crammed
with saddles and harness, all his own
make, and got up In very superior man
ner. Mr.. Heilman is one Of the most &C
commodating merchants In the city, and
every dollar he has made here he IL going
to spend IN fitting up first-ciass bus mess
house this season. And we believe no
one does work cheaper, or sells lower, or
does better by customers, than Mr.. He'll
man.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

We are authorized to announce that
Thomas Fleming win be q candidate for
TO the Office OF City Marshal.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

The attention Of farmers is called to the
Piow advertised by Mr. Gibson, OF Amer
icus. 1t 10 claimed to be very superior
article
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

The new matter in our last issue meas
ured 129,610 ems. Printers will see that
this is very good for weekly paper.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

ADvERTIsING.-Wej judge the NJ, f.
\ T. Land Department is advertising
Southern Kansas pretty thoroughly this
spring, ~ they have lsed up $3.50 worth
Of postage stamps, mostly on printed mat
ter, IN the last quarter. Capt. Somm0ys
10 certainly working energetically and
effectively to indRee Immigration. He
has Just issued q new map, which il an
excsllent one, and this and circulars and
pamphlets are going in every direction,
and into every state in the Union in large
numbers.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Capt. oyer wants to take contract for
breaking so or 100 acres of prairie. Who
has 1t? Apply at the Madison House,
Emporfa I3-Itt
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

We don't know whether there are any
new dry goods in town or not, but J. g.
Gibson, Of Americas, is well stocked up.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

PRAIRIE FIRE.--An extensive prairie
fire occurred over on Phenis creek Tues
day night. 1t could be plainly seen from
the city. 1t did considerable damage. d.
w. Eastman lost his barn, lot Of fence,
some corn and tools; John Nichols lost his
hog pen. corn crib, and fencing; Dr.. Chit.
tenden lost some fencing. The neighbors
were out fgh Ing the tre from 10 n. m. TO
IL p. m. Prairie fires are very frequent.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

i. ID. Fox q Co. maze q few remarks in
large type to-day. Their wall paper is
very handsome, and in great variety.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

We call attention TO the advertisement
OF = stock sale at the Central livery stables
on the 7th Of April.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30
or. KING's REPLY.

II. W. McCUNE,. ESQ, AND OTHERS
GeHts: have received your invitation,
and NEST heartily accept #, ana will be.
gin course OF lectures In behalf OF the
temperance reforms in Emporia, Wednes-
day evening, April Atm, at 3 p. ~, at such
place IS you may select. Trusting that
our mutual labors may be of signal ser
vice to the people,
remain truly yours,
Emporia, March q. 1877.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30
EmpOria, March 81. 1877: w. NiN''

Eancrofps Discovery, Liver Pills, and
Eye-salVe. are three family medicines.
Sold by DIR. Moore.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Our district court viii close ~ term
this week.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

u.s.. Craig. our worthy county clerk.
went to shawnee county, last week, 70
visit his son there.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Have you seen W. ID. Athertou's stall
lion, ut Neosho Rapids?
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

lis now about the first OF April, and
not line Of spring poetry has been re.
ceiVed at this Office. A lacy friend Of
ours made solemn agreement to send Us
IN piece, but has disappointed us up TO
date. We should like to know how to ac-
count for this. Is there something In the
atmosphere that keeps back the musesf
This Is = question for scientists. Mill.
Reynolds or Marsh Murdoch. will please
come to the front.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Two fine farms to rent by Cunningham
Il Nee arty.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

We are authorized to announce z. r.
Manning as candidate for city marshal,
at the ensuing election
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Atyeo 6 Herman handle most OF the
dressed pork brought to this market.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Mr.. Blandin's new brick residence Al
the head OF Merchant street, Is beginning
TO loom up.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

We like to see birds OF a feather fiOel
together.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

Frank SchmIdling is running his meat
business with Mr.. Atherton's assistance.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30
FOR TEMPERANCE.
DR.. King Invited to ContInus his Lee
lures.


DR.. King Invited to Continue his Lee-
lures.
EMP0RIA, KAN, March 81. 1877.
DIR. W. W. KING-Dedr Sir: The un.
dersigned, feeling the need OF arousinR
tue temperance sentiment OF this coumu.
atty to an active interest In the work OF
expressing the liquor trafiie in thia com.
munfty. and appreciating your sfferts
here during the past week, would re-
quest you to make us another visit at
your earliest convenience, and assist as
ny few more lectures in strengthening
and developing the work you have 90
N 'teriAlly advanced. And we pledge you
our hearty cooperation.
Yours respectfully,
81. W McCune, J. B Starr.
Aahlon Stubs, fl. V. Mcneil,
Geo. W. Bennett, J.W. williams.
VIM. NJ Wicks, e. w. CUNNINGHAM.
y. Dunlap, L. B. Kellogg,
j. r. Graham, J. Jay Buck.
As. Tandy, Z. Beck,
u. w Eastman, u. G. McMurtFie,
T. Mccullough, Van McColIocn,
Isaiah Jones, And many others.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30
sNPORIA NEW s.
cur THIS OUT


And Paste It M IN Some Convenient
Place.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

EAery Friday at 100 A. NJ.
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MAJ. z. p. BANcRoFF.-Slr: The un-
dsrsIgnsd, recognizing your peculiar 1T
ness for the position, by means Of ysur
thorough Identification with the prosper
ity Of the city, and your long service in
the Council, request you to allow rs to
present your name as q candidate for
Mayor at the ensuing election.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30
COUNTY CLERKS STATEMENT

GTATEMENT showing Lyon county
ending
disbursements and balance of each respective
1879 state raxes
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-03-30

TIE STATE OF Kansas,
COUNTY LYON. IS
hereby certify the forarof10 e. - =
nnanfIal g tne
50ths a. d. 1876 -s - sAs sea- saeln8 Sepse9ber
WHRREoF hereunto zee nv hand a. tss
seal q said eouaty this day NaTcS - D. ISL 30 ~
j. g. CRAIG, County cTssk.
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A., t a D r \. L.
Going East--Cioses at /: S:a5 A. ~.
Going wess-Closes at go p. N.
M, X. 4 T. X. X
Going south-CIoses at G:3O A. NJ.
Going North-CI"s"s at 4: C:4J p. n.
New-York tribune., 1877-12-21

pNGHANT0N COLLEGE and CON,ERN \
ID TORY ~ MUSIC ior fuING LADIES. I'lb.'' To-
' E. 4. TAIui.-ox. s. g. Pr-,drar reside, a4aa'sa. y S.
COTTAGE SEMINARY for Young Ladies,
I r.u-laNI }la.e.l.ciy CO.. Paaul l. went --. Il. 'u
pia aul i.,aang r r mic, rom PAl' g,at % nun
bcr Fa- catalogue apiy o. Geo g. Butler A. A fs''n''
nEEW SEMINARY and FEMALE col
=, ~ = ,ern brt6. Dee s. Gfo C.0~B5 -NrrIIA,L
GOLDEN HILL SEMINARY for young ladies,
- bridgeport Conn. Address MISS EMILY NELSON.
HONE SCHOOL for children; terms low.
! Address thc l,.ss.s HATCH nau'lrr. Conn
IgOME lnsnturc,Tarry,own,N.Y.-A boarding
aPo 4y @ -.l'5 l'5 ,l yg,nt ,l % h ,ffr,IF frn'
IRVING FEMALE COLLEGE, Mcchanlc,-
0Iens 4-d year sept l-. iey. ~ p. ."s. &, ~ ir's
Ngrs. WEST Boarding and Day SCHOOL
1gISS WILLIAMS. SCHOOL. Worcester.
-'A N"''- '' Az WILLIAMS. FHncipll.
DYE SEMINARY. RE. y. Y.--A school for
Is ,eiri ,ias Tar r-cu.sr. 4dlre, 3l.s ~.J. LfE
VvHE MISSES MOTIFS ENGLISH and
Itpise, No .i Waiist -iIar,n COM 'sr '7s 'e-'
upon application
For Both sexes-Coun.ry.
EREENWICH ACADEMY, .~ith Musical In In
- sutu't aa" -'nmrI' h CON I, '--fr. tt.y
b BLtI,I.-IEl. AN. Prncpa. f'.t or-nnnI.a, i- D.
BENNINGTON SEAIINARl.-THus. Han
Ion. J.. p. President i,Hn'fei.i. ~. ". ,l.. . . &
u. ri' t.s 70 c,,r our .o ora4aghrr r f'rc1' cue
pEDDiE INSTITUTE, nt Hight-town., \. ).
-. '- ,. I ,- . 1, r.ir1 ir el .d-rit Sid
lea'her% send oT ,'s.osHe " tne Rev 3D. li'i A7
pOCKLAND COLLEGE. Nyack, \ Y.-Both
dr' In lsnrus.. co.r c.Ir, m or .,s. S. H. nni.Irr
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trade A. kLAHEr, l$i ami l36 Ia-t l-th-l- near ,,s g
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-. Wes 5l.tst between BroadWay and 81 W. W. 10
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