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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The Kansas City Journal makes
the broad assertion that there has
been more money plundered from
the state of Missouri since the Dem
ocrats took power in 1872, than has
been lost in the same time by all
"radical plundering" of the whole
thirty-oight states in the Union.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
Southwest.

Kinsley has new Odd Fellows lodge.
Council Grove is to have a new bank.
Wichita is to have German Methodist
church.
The Newton Kansan has just closed its
sixth volume.
About eight car loads of wheat per day
are shipped from Ellinwood.
Ex-senator Pomeroy will speak at
Council Grove on the Goth inst
A severe storm passed over Browns
Grove, Pawnee county, last week.
About twenty families of German Cath
olics are expected at Newton soon.
Rev E. D. Walker of the Presbyterian
church, Peabody, was recently married.
A Methodist church with seventeen
members has been organized at Dodge
City.
Two excursion trains of Swedes leave
Lynn Center, Ill, for Larned the 14th and
2Sth of this month.
The Kinsley Graphic says that the Ken.
lucky colored colony in Hodgman county
is prosperous, independent and contented.
The Cimmaron Pioneer says Sunday
school has just been organized at that
place l.. The press precedes the Sabbath
school.
A child nine years old living nine miles
south Of Kinsiey was fatally burned by
kerosene explosion Wednesday night of
last week.
During the month of July 175 tramps.
being females, passed over section 10 on
the Santa Fe road; SO were going east
and 81 west.
Spearyille Enterprise: The wife of the
Rev. e. N. Ruddock, Congregational MIN
lister at this place, died on Wednesday
forenoon. This is the first death from
natural causes that has ever occurred at
SpearVille.
Two men, two women and little child
started to cross the Walnut just west of
Douglass last week. Their team becam e
scared and ran off the fill. The men and
women escaped, but the child and team
we're drowned 5
The Arkansas City bank was robbed
of g, 600 last week, in broad daylight, By
band Of four robbers, one of whom stood
guard over the cashier with a seven
shooter while the others rified che safe.
The robbers then headed for the west on
horseback. They were closely followed
for some time by citizens of Arkansas
City but the pursuit was unsuccessful.
A reward Of 500 each for the robbers
dead or alive, has been offered, and $500
for the return of tn g money, or a proper
| tlonate sum for what can be regained.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

No western family can AFFORD for day to
he without the Celebrated Western Remedy
for DiarrhRa, Dysc1tery, Cholera Morb1s
and Cholera InGanfun1, Browns Extract Blaek-
berry and Ginger. It has been before the pub
lie for ten years, and doctors and druggists
Join in Recommending Il 20 their customers
and uatrons. Ask your druggist about its
merits: procure bottle at once and save
sickness, the expense OF . physician, and the
life OF some loved one Of the family Delays
are danxer0us-n BROWNS ANTIBTLOUs LIVER
PILLS, and EURRKA AGGR PILLS, are aeertaiE
cure for .AGae. Eorsale. By ell druggists and
dealers in medicine IN Enp0rfa and Kansas
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

the interests of the county will be
guarded with that same care and
judgment which has characterized
Mr.. Grifith's business career. He
possesses the public confidence to
an unusually large degree. and will
undoubtedly be handsomely endors-
ed by the people at the polls.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

NOTICE is hereby given: That petition
IN will be presented to the Probate Court
court in the city of Emporfa, on the I'd day OF
September, 1878, at 10 O'Clock a. m, for the
sale of the following real estate belonging to
the estate of benjamin Brown, deceased, for
the purpose of paying the debts due from said
estate, to-wit: Being part of the northwest
quarter or section No "A, in township No 10
pal meridian, commencing at the southwest
corner of RuebottOm's land: thence east
twenty-five 1922 rods and one link III; thence
south twenty five 1851 rods and six l6l links
thence west sixteen 1851 rods and one III link
to the bank of the NeOSho river; thence north
westerly, along the bank of said river, to the
place of beginning, containing 3 acres, more
| or less. JOHN WELLS, Administrator
of the estate of Benjamin Brown, deceased
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
Road. Notice,

NOTICE is hereby given: That q petition
IN has been presented to the Board OF
County Commissioners of Lyon county, ask
ing for county road as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the northeast corner OF
twelve; thence west to intersect township
line at the northwest corner of section seven,
township twenty-one, range twelve; thence
north to intersect parallel line, which point
Is the terminus of said road.
And whereas, Daniel Bitter, r. C. Doll
and simon Bucher have been appointed and
road, on the 2Sth day of August, 1873, to
view, locate and survey said road and to
give to all parties a hearing
BY order of the County Board
33&34 WIN. F. EWING, Co. Clerk.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

Six months of Democratic rule in
Ohio produced but one reform
measure that has attracted the at
tention of the press in other states.
That measure is the Democratic law
destroying the Soldiers Orphans
Home
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The Murphy temperance move
ment sticks remarkably well. Oh
1900 signing in Council Bluffa, To-
wa, but eight have recanted. As :
matter of course, however, most OF
the 1900 we're temperate before
they signed, and would have con.
tinued so, bat nevertheless good
many genuine reformstions mus:
have been effected.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
Notice to Hunters and FraUUGrS.

EAPORIA. Aug. Z, 1878.
WYE, the undersigne do hereby notify
w all persons not to shoot, hunt or trap
game on our premises, on Coal creek, south of
Emporia, nor drive or cause game to be driv-
en- from the same, for the purpose of killing
OF p Aay sSn caught in such acts
law: j. r. Maddox. d. I. Lewies, E. d.
Davies, w. b. Williams, w. N. Davies, h
Hughes, Mrs. c. Lewies, Mrs. s. Beynon, Mrs.
NJ. A. Johns, Mrs. A. K. Jones, Il. Foley, Z. d.
Jones, G. Colglazier, w. B. Ross, H. r. Will
liams, e. Morris, w. j. Lewies, T. A. Thomas
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The Peabody Gazette says Doster
OF Marion Center, the Greenback
candidate for Attorney General, has
withdrawn from the race-for the
sensible reason that he considers
his chances for an election rather
dubious.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The second barge trip from Kan
sas City to st. Louis has been sue
cessfully made, the barge feet car
ryIng the product of $500 acres OF
wheat, at cheaper rates than the
railroads would carry the grain for.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
Among the Osawattomie items in

Among The OsaWattomle ltems II
the Paola Spirit, a Democratic pa
per, we find the following: "Tht
Greenbackers in this section will
not endorse Mitchell and Elder in
good shape. Unless there is a bet
ter man nominated they will sup
port Haskell, in honor of the record
he made in Congress on the money
question"
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The National Greenback party of
Michigan is somewhat Disguised
that they have nominated a man for
Governor who owns fifty-flve
shares of national bank stock and
Is q capitalist and bond holder.
Henry S. Smith, the nominee, is an
honorable gentleman; but, being
the owner of this kind of capital,
or even any kind, according to
Brick Pomeroy, he is a "labor-rob-
ber," a "Shylock," an enemy to his
race"
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
COUNTY TICKET.
RYAN Nominated,

A telegram received by this Office
just before closing the forms, al
3 80 p. m, reads as follows:
Ryan nominated on first ballot
Vote-Rysn, ninety-six; Peters, 81
Three cheers for Ryan
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
Rand Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given: That a petition
IN has been presentG d to the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Lyon county, Kansas,
follows, to-wit: Commencing at the south
west corner of section twelve, township nine
teen and range twelve; thence running north
on the section line, as near as practicable, to
the northwest corner of section thirty six,
township eighteen and range ten; thence
east on section line as near as practicable,
to the quarter section corner on the north
line of section thirty six, same township and
range, which is the Termination of said road
And whereas, Ross Thomas, Cyrus Stout
and Neil Campbell were appointed and or.
dered to meet at the beginning of said road
in conjunction with the County Surveyor, on
the 26th day of August. 1875 at 10 O'Clock
to view, survey and locate said road, and to
give to all parties a hearing.
By order of County Board.
33&34 WE. +. EWING, Co. Clerk.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The small politician who hangs
around lager beer saloons screaming
to admiring companions that "Peo-
pie, by gum, sir, get their ideas
from hireling press, sir, that you
can buy for dollar, sir" usually
don't have the dollar necessary to
pay hireling press.-St. 10. Her
aid
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

It lie said that General Grant is to
retarn home late next summer, via
the Pacific ocean and San Francisco
and make a grand railroad tour
through the country to the eastern
atafaG
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The ninth resolution of the plat
form adopted last week by the
South Carolina Republican State
convention is as follows:
ave deem 1t inexpedient to nomi-
nate candidates for Governor and
other State officers because owing
to the condition of affairs in this
State, occasioned by rifle clubs rule
and two years of Democratic su-
supremacy, 1t is impossible for the
Republican voters in many counties,
without mourning great personal
danger, to organize the campaign or
to vote at an election when held.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

It Is recommended that the Primary Meet
the State Convention herein called, be held
on Wednesday, the 21st day Of August, 1878,
designated by the several County Central
Committees.
Noperson shall be entitled TO a seat or vote
in the convention by vIrsue OF holding the
proxy Of any delegates elected.
= G. WILSON, Chairman.
PHII O. RONp Secretary
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

Whoever saw a pillow slip.-Fuhny
man, Ia Ottawa Republican.
We've seen a bolster up. For in
stance, your attempt to bolster up
the 70 rtunes of George T.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The congressional convention for
the first district in session at Man
hatton to-day, looks favorable for
Phillina.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

If Governor, Elder, when he be-
comes a member of Congress, shall
secure the passage OF q bill to pre-
vent the collection of honest debts.
especially those against himself, lei
him be careful that it has an enact
ing CLASSIFICATION Champion.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
NOTICE.

rs hereby given: That the undersigned will,
4 on Monday, Oct. 9Th, 1873, make final set
tlement OF the estate of r. 8. TWeedy, de-
ceased, in the Probate Court of Lyon county,
Kansas. ELF ABETH A. TWEEDY,
IA DIM init -
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUB LIC SALE
Saturday, Aug. 81,
1879,

of the property OF T. J. MALTBV, H. MS
Madras e. S.-who is about to return to Eng
land-at his house 400 PAGES west eff the Nor
mai school, at Emporia, Kansas. There viii
he offered for sale at PC BLIC AUCTION
the following property = unless previously
disposed Of: Sixteen GRADED COWS and
heiferS, with II graded calves; 13 horses and
colts. com Drising: Veto, a stud horse by Ken
lucky Whip out of a Morgan dam-particu-
lars furnished on day of sale; black mares;
grey mares; roam mare, with colt; bay
mare, with colt; 1 grey mare; I bay mare,
buggy; a m atch roam buggy team, mare and
gelding.
Also, the following agricultural imple-
ments. mostly purchased new this year; One
Weir sulky plow; I4-inch breaking plows;
1 2-hOrse riding disc harrow (Nisbwitz, does
good work.; l patent potato planter, (cuts
and covers acres day.; 1 patent sub
pillow; patent onion planter with attach
ments (Comstock's); cultiva+Or, corn
planter, and a ten-inch pillow.
Also, harness for 2 breaking teams; single
and double-trees; c'evISes, saws, axes, spade,
hoe, pit.:hIorks, and other articles.
Also, one large sized charter oak stove,
nearly new. with reservoir, hot case and
ut nsils complete; a quantity of household
furniture; canteen; Dunklee'S camp-stove,
with cooking utensils; travelling photograph
| ic apparatus. with Ross lens and three dozen
| Prepared plates Ak by inch).
SALE To COMMENCE AT 10 O'CLOCK A. n.
| TERAS.-On all sums over $40 credit of
| four months, without interest, on approved
| security. Z. j. MALTBY.
| If. w. PEARSALL Auctioneer g. ct
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

HELEN s. ROUP, nonresident of the
~ State Of Kansas, will take notice that
petition has been filed in the ofice of the
clerk of the District court of Lyon county,
Kansas; that the parties to said petition are
said w. r ROup, plaintiff, and said Helen s.
ROup, defendant; that she must answer said
petition on or before the 9th day of Septem-
Der, 1873, or the same will be taken as true,
and judgement rendered accordingly, diVorc-
ing the parties to said action
BACHELLER & BACHELLER,
S3-3t Att'Ys. for Plff.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
Republican State Convention.

A Delegate Convention of the Republicans
of the state of Kansas will be held in Repre-
sentative Ball, in the City of Topeka, on
Wednesday the 18th day of August. 1878, at
the hour OF 10 q. m :, for the purpose of nomi-
mating candidates for the following Offices,
viz:
Governor;
9Isleutenant Governor;
Secretary of State;
Auditor OF State;
Treasurer of State;
Attorney General;
superintendent of Public Instruction,
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court;
State Central Committee.
The basis of representation in the State
Convention will be one ~ delegate and one
a. alternate for each 800 votes cast for Walter
L. Simons for Presidential Elector in 1878,
and additional delegate and alternate for
every fraction thereof OF not less than SO
votes; provided. that in all organized coun-
ties in which less than so votes were cast FOL
said Simons, such counties shall be entitled
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
WANTED.

will pay q good canvasser, man or woman
salary of 5000 per year and expenses, to can
vas for the Temperance Reformer, in theil
own county. For particulars address with
stamp. TEMPERANCE REFORMER"
S3-1t Lock box 626. OskaloOSa- Iowa
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

The Kansas Pacific railroad seems
to be doing a good business this
year. The following is it's report
for the first six months of 1878:
Gross earnings 1,349, 800
Operating expenses 997 ,692
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
Administrator's NotIce

NOTICE is hereby given: That the under.
In signed has been appointed administra
tor of the estate of Benjamin Brown, deceas
ed, by the Probate Court of Lyon county
Kansas 33-3t JOHN WELLS
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

Net earnings 1851, 59s
If it was not for watered stock
and bonded debts, the railroads gen.
orally could do good paying bust
ness on less than their present rates
of freight and fare.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
WANTED.
FOR SALE.

"TANTED-Ten tons cast scrap iron at
w Emporia Foundry. Cash paid. 21-tt
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16
ESTRAY.

ENIVE DOLLARS REWARD.--Strayed
Il from Dow Greek, Lyon county, Kansas,
about the 1st of April, one brown or dark
bay three-Year old Highlander FLY; good
size, long, slim tail, some white on right hind
food between fetl0ok and hoor on inside with
some black spots in, and think little on left
hind f0ots anne place. The above rev ard will
| be paid to any one who will give Information
| that will lead 70 the recovery of same at hard
/ ware store Of Louis Litz, Emporia, or
| z. H. FINLEY,
| Dow creek Lyon County, Kansas, Address
me ut kmpOria postoffice. soft
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-08-16

DIOR SALES head OF prime two and
II three year old steers, at my residence,
miles west of Americas.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-28

stock operations here. In the eleven cities
outside of New York the aggregate SHOWS q
constant decrease, which amounts, however,
to less than per cent in either year, ana ls
therefore less il two than the declre th ID
comparison Is not unfavorable.. But the cltles
have Jared very differently Mew h9 bas Pan n
creased il the amount Of business each year, l:
St. Louis after heavy loss dagng a 5ns ett5hs
than those Of 1876. Chicago. reports larger
than last ggeasr sv Put ess
falling behind the record Of last year, also
g In j; a Xth as h b hs oo o bat
since 1876 there has been no decrease OF con-
The only Re cities Yhlf fa92Ia e snd
pittshurp, and at Boston the decline has been
since se than the decline ags in NJ p baeS to the
o,nnI,s sI franuently suggested already that
the greater part Of The depression in business
has been in the coal and iron trades, ana tn e,
as to other business the aggregate OF quantl-
ties exchanged have been steadily increasing
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-28
The City of New Orleans VS.. James Darcy.

GIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish Of Orleans, No 928-By virtue OF writ
Of heri faetas, % me directed BY the honorable
the Sixth District Court for the parish OF Or
leans In the above entitled cause, for city taxes
of 1877 will proceed to sell ct public auction, at
the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange,
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
streets. in the Second District of this city. on
MONDAY. September 49, 1878, at "a O'CLOCK m.
the following described property. to wit
/. A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
uated in the Third District of this city. In square
number two hundred and ,11fty-seven4,, bounded
by Dauphne, Washington Spain and Burgundy
streets. designated as follows lot number six
measuring thirty feet front on DauDh inc street
by ninety five ieet in depth lots numbers seven
and eight, measuring each fifteen feet front on
Dalphne street by ninety. five feet In depth +;
lot number nine. forming the corner OF Dau-
phine and Washington streets. measuring
thirty-two feet front on Dauphine street by
ninety feet in depth and front on Washington
street. - l :.
2. 4 CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
tated in the Third District Of this city In square
number three hundred and ninety three;
bounded by Spain. Washington, st. Claude and
Marais streets, designated as lot number five,
measuring thirty-two feet front on Spain street
by ninety feet In depth.
Seized in the above suit,
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS Fl. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
alI2f % SGD II IS %
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-28
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES.
.uarnes sweeney vs.. Robert Campbell.

James sweeney vs.. Robert Campbell.
SEgoND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
- for. the Sixth and Seventh Municipal Dis
by the honorable the Second Judicial District
1r the 81 e1 nna hnd e
public auction, at the Merchants and Auc;;
tioneers' Exchange Royal street, between Canal ana
trict Of this city. on WEDNESDAY, August IS,
pF r. sfx d e ETs1 LOTS OF GROUND. with
tho improvements thereon, situated in the Sixth
District Of this city, in square bounded by
Nashville Avenue. designated by the numbers
seven. eight eleven, twelve, thirteen and four
teen, of square number nine. and measuring as
thirty feet front on Nashville Avenue by one
hundred and twenty feet deep between parallel
lines; lots numbers eleven, twelve, thirteen and
fourteen each thirty feet front on Tchoupitou-
las street by one hundred and two feet six inches
~ u3ps oE SsiHS fof 81 SSE3UND with hs
in the Sixth District of this city, in square
bounded by ,Tchoupitoplas, jersey. Arabella
a nd daad q ad lot il
mated number three. and measures thirty feet
front on Tchoupitoulas street by one hundred
5. TWo CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. with
the buildings and improvements thereon, stu
ated in the Sixth District Of this city, in square
and Joseph streets designated by the numbers
one and two on plan Of said said Mondelli
dated November 3, 1874; said lots adJoin each
Tchoupitoulas street by one hundred and five
deep Lot aqmber one forming the corner Of
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash On tnI The sspp9t.4 1Annv
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-28

Charles Hammer VS.. vars. w MAbeS helTs.
L7OURTH DISTRICT COURT FOB THE PAR
Il ish of Orleans No. 45, 166-By virtue OF writ
of seizure and sale, to me directed by the nom
orable the Fourth District Court for the parisn
Of Orleans, in the above entitled cause. will
proceed to sell at public auction, at the Mer-
chants and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street
between Canal and Customhouse streets. IL the
Second District of this city, on SATURDAY,
September a. 1873 at IL o'clock NJ. the following
described property, to Wit
A LOT OF GROUND, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon. situated in the
Third District Of this city, in the square bound
ed by Victory, Marigny. -Elysian Fields streets
and the Public Road. and measures. In Ameri-
can measure, about nineteen feet one inch six
ines front on Marigny, street by depth, of
about one hundred and seventeen feet five
inches and about twenty six feet two inches four
lines in width in the rear, with the use OF yard
and alley opening on Marigny street. The
whole as per plan number two hundred and
sixty-three in the office Of T. Guyol, notary
public in this city. Being the same property
acquired by the late Elizabeth Doniphon, d.
yorced wife of William Henry White, from
widow Catherine Cohen ct ais; per act passed
before Joseph Cohn, notary public in this city,
on the twenty sixth of August, 1871.
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot
O'~ THOMAS Fl. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
a111A Se4 II