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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

THE New BooT AND SHOE HOUSE,
j. d. Losekamp & Co., as will be seen
by their advertisement, have opened a
boot and shoe house with the intention
of selling reliable goods at prices that
will beat the world. Mr.. Losekamp has
been travelling for eastern wholesale deal
ers for ten years, and has concluded to try
Emporia for business. He is thoroughly
posted, enterprising, well acquainted
with Kansas, true believer in our state,
and live man to trade with. We edvise
a call and inspection of his stock.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The new building of the Emporia Ma
tional bank will not be ready for occu-
pancy until about the 1st of March. We
understand the old building now occu-
pied by the bank has been sold to John
w. Hood, brother Of the Major, who
will occupy it with first-class stock of
groceries
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

We had pleasant call Mondy from
Leverett I. Bellows, Esq, attorney at law,
of Sag Harbor, Long Island. He is the
son-in-law of Jesse Foster, of Fosters
Springs, this county, and in company
with his wife is visiting her fathers
family. He is much pleased with the
country and we shall not be surprised to
have the pleasuse of numbering him as a
citizen here at no distant day.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Superintendent Davis has his Office
on Commercial street very tastefully fit
ted up with maps, charts, blackboards
and other school convenience, and it has
been used during the present term as a
recitation room. We heard for a few
moments to-day a very interesting recita-
'tion in Natural Science by the high
school grade under Mr.. Davis instruc-
ton. Our schools are in a fiOurishing
condition
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The regular annual meeting of the
stock holders of the Emporia National
Bank, for the election of December, will
be held at their banking house on Tues
day, January 18th, 1879.
5Ot5. 1T. HERITAGE, Cashier.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

POSTAL CARDs.-One of them said
1'pleas forerd my meal" and the other
''please forege my male" We didn't
have No. cne's ''meal," and have seen no
-'male" thai looked like he would allow
as TO "forege" off him since the receipt
of our friends advice.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

With the sudden changes of temperature
which prevails in autumn weather,-rain.
sleet, wind, snow and sunshine often in a
single day-it is no wonder that death gath
ers such a rich harvest among the neglected
colds and coughs. Every home should con-
tain Eiiert's Extract of Tar and w lid Cherry
which prevents. serious sickness If taken in
time, and will surely cure colds, coughs,
Group. catarrh, consumption and all bron-
chial complaints. Don't wait Tor sickness to
come but at once procure this valuable reme-
dy, it may save life when delay would result
in death. Warranted and sold by all drug
giStS. 49 Sm
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Miss Annie z. Tressler and Miss Fan
ME ]. Noll are raising funds for christ
mas tree at the Evangelical church
Twenty-one dollars is the amount already
subscribed, and more will be raised
These young ladies deserve great credit
for their skill in soliciting contributions
They have done their work admirably
and their success is due to the fact that
the boys" are unable to Withstand the
winning appeals Of charming young Ia
dies. K
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Lights were seen burning as late as
twelve o'clock in the Grange store last
night This morning we learn that Mr..
Craig and his clerks were busy handling
the new arrival of holiday goods. As
you go by the Grange store stop and
look at the neat display of toys, vases
and Christmas articles in the window.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Farmers guard your horses, cattle, sheep and
hogs Erom the distemperG, colds and fevers so
easily taken this time Of year, and costing 20
much when neglected, by mlxsRg Uncle Sans
Condition Powder In fhslK led aceor3ing %
the directions You can make no investment
that VIII yield - greet pEo1t % your purse,
and confoEe to your stack. S0lG BY all drug
gists- 4s-sR
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The Grange store, under Mr.. j. S.
Craig's management, will continue to
improve as it has from the time it was
started, and we recommend it to our cit
liens as tip-top place TO trade at. See
advertisement to-day.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Agents wanted-maIe and fesnale-to en-
gage in the sale OF the most popular and
standard Books and Bibles Of the day. Ex-
elusive territory; terms most liberal Call
at or address PrOthero's Book Publishing
Agency, Commercial ST. Empcria. Ks. 4e-sm
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Perley's new room that is to be on the
corner of Fourth and Commercial has
already been secured. Two gentlemen
from Jacksonville, ILL.,, will open a
stock of groceries there in due time.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The ladies of the NJ Z. church have in
view extensive and much needed i'm
provements. We trust the building will
be made more comfortable and cheerful
than il now is.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The young people of the NJ. E. church
are preparing for grand entertainment
to be given at the church on Christmas
eve, Dec. oath, for the benefit of the
church. Let every body attend.
Americas promises to be quite city.
Eastern people are coming in every day
and opening up farms, and making i'm.
pruvements which add greatly to the
surrounding country.
We can at last boast of drug store.
MIR. Bond of Emporia, has opened first
class drug and notion store in the post
Office building. K.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

They call it Moons soup house." and
there are thirteen of them who have their
meals sent to their rooms and eat with
out being disturbed by people of less
leisure and more business.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Edwards Bros, of Philadelphia, who
have been for some months getting up
an atlas of this county, inform us that
they will begin to deliver the work to
subscribers about the Goth inst.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13
Special Notlcse.

FARMERS, ATTETIoN.-The Hum
phrey" or Goal Creek MILL" on the
Cottonwood, east of Emporia, is again
in complete order and prepared to do
custom work or exchange flour for
wheat. Aaxvtf
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

A leading hog buyer in this section of
the country this morning remarked that
everywhere he went he found the NEWS
market reports quoted as authority"
These are corrected weekly and great care
is exercised to have them uniformly re-
liable. To those dealing in grain and
stock especially our market quotations
in our market reports will be worth
many times the price of the paper
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

A subject that has long been agitated by
our nation, is the war of races. For re
suits of the war of books, call at Profile
ro's new book depot and get his prices
before purchasing elsewhere. The larg
est stock in the state to select from.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The proceeds of the surprise party CIV
en- recently to Rev. John Jones and wife,
by their many friends in his church and
congregation, amounted to between $50
and 800.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Sheriff Moon will probably take TRIP
TO Colorado in day or so. He has, after
considerable effort, got on the track OF
the dealer in horse flesh who pressed
Milton Chamness' horse into his service
between two DAYS, some time ago.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

If you want to take the New York
Weekly Tribune next year, call at the
post Office and see how cheap it is. A
club will be made up between this and
Christmas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Charley Cleaver will learn with some
surprise, from the Topeka Blade, that
Wilkins has been superintendent of the
telegraph Office here for several wears.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINES. -We are pre-
pared to furnish physicians and the public
generally with homeopathic triturations, di-
lutions, mother tinctures ETC., at st. Louis
prices. Orders by mail will be promptly fill
ed, and securely packed in wooden cases.
KRTU0a ~ HnYr
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Social dance at Neosho Rapids hall on
Christmas eve. Jolly good time for all.
Managers-O. F. Richmond, Frank Van
Gundy, Alfred Roberts and John Tai
ford
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Mr.. j. w. Pegg, from Independence,
Mo-, has arrived and will announce the
opening of candy factory and restau-
rant when his goods are arranged.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Farmers attention. just received from
Boston. = choice line OF handmade boots, for
men an boys, cheaper than ever shown In Em-
pOria- sS-tf I.E. PKRLKY.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Economy Il the road 20 wealth 80 fifty cts.
worth OF Uncle SANS Harness OIL applied to
your harness viii make the leather look like
new and keep it soft and pliable-
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

You can get the Chicago Inter Ocean
and Emporia News next year for $3.50.
Go TO the post Office and join the club
being gotten up before Christmas.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance
Co. of England, assets $2s OOO, 600. surplus &c.
OOo, 900, insure against loss or damage by fire.
Policies isiued at current rates.
A n. HANNA, Agent.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

c. r. Sipes, of Arkansas City, an old
citizen of this town, called Saturday. He
is warm friend of Emporia, and thinks
it one of the best towns in the west.
Charley's old friends were glad to meet
him
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Did you hear Rev. Pye Sunday night :
He touched upon the license question
gave his views very frankly. Preached just
such a practical sermon as we Emporia
people need to keep us awake on few
standard fOnics
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

You can get the Empoia News and
Chicago News, an eight column newsy
and literary paper, next year, for $2.25.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

And now, as the Christmas time APP
proaches the average small boy begins
TO feel remarkable quickening in his
interest in Sunday-schools.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

MARRIED-At the parsonage, Sunday,
Dec. 8, by Rev. G. w. Pye, Mr.. NJ. r.
Lewis and Miss Elizabeth Burress, both
of Lyon Co.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

City schools close in two weeks. We
learn from Supt. Davis that arrange
ments are being made for public enter
tainment at that time.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

For stationery, Blank-books. pocket cut
tlery. pocket books ane lamps. 60 to
NoRrH s RYDKK's
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The popular grocery around the cor
ner is now under the sole control of T.
Mccullough, he having purchased J. H.
Whites interest
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Plain and basket Beavers, Ladies' Cloth,
Waterproof, and other secqaings, at
NEWNAxss
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The best assortment Of Iadiee' and child
ren's colOred Hosiery in EmpOria at
NRRMANsa
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Handkerchief, gloves, collar and cuff
boxes for the holidays at the new dry
goods store. 50w2t-10d2t CHAs. Cook.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The very best western made hannels and
jeans, extra weight, much better tran eastern
Ahoddy goods, can be found at 3Stf PERLKY's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

]. d. Losekamp & Co. have opened a
sale of boots and shoes in the corner store
of Bancroft block. They are making
things warm.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Overcoats at the new dry goods store
Prices within the reach of all.
5Ow2t.19d2t CHAs. ConK.-
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Take Ayers SarsaPaE.1Ils to purify the
blood ana purge out tho humors, pimples,
bOils and sores, which are purely embIems Of
rottenness within $3.50
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Dr. Moore's popular drug store is
ready as usual for holiday business. This
is one of our old reliable institutions.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Head quarters for General Grant at
Sheldon's drug store-also for holiday
goods. 14d3w
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Z. F. Sprague has taken the contract to
refit the Normal School boarding houses
for school purposes. Go in, Edward.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

For delicate shades Of mixed paints, white
lead. oils, and window glass, go to
NoRTu 4 RvnraSa
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Reverend Burrows has moved into
his new residence-the parsonage-near
the Episcopal church.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Now don't you forget it. but beSure and go
to J. s. Watson's for your coal. He sells the
celebrated McAlister, BLACK Diamond and
there is none better in the market. Also the
Fort Scott and Usage Shaft. at the Emporia
wood and coal ward
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

viii the ''cOnventioners" please give
us rest on "klickaty kick" unless by
request.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

We have business lots on Commercial
street between second and third avenues.
One for $125 and another for $3.50, part
ly on time
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

An elegant line of Kid Gloves, from two to
six buttons. and the best 81 2-button Kid in
the business-every pair warranted-at
NEWMANba
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

A. N. Hanna returned from Chicago
Saturday evening j. X. Finley still
remains in that city.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Prothero, the book man, is daily re-
ceiving large cOnsignments of elegant
holiday books, Bibles and albums, all OF
which will be sold at reduced prices
Don't fail to get my prices before pur-
chasing elsewhere. Remember that you
have the largest stock in the state to Sc
lect from.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

81 w. SIuO 81 W.
It'll FACT 1 sell the very best fine shirt
shown in the west, full finished, for only a
dollar. II you see them you will buy some.
SS-tf e. PERLEY.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

ifyOn don't see 1t ask for IL Lots OF things
you want and everything at rock bottom
prices 38-tf PRRLKY
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13
A silver DOLLAR.

handsome line Of Fancy Pearl and 9TH
er Dress Buttons. at NEwMAN's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Uncle Sans Nerve and Bone Liniment is a
healing balm for every wound on man or
beast. Sold by all druggists.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Trimming Silks, satins and Silk velvets in
all the new shades, can be found At
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The celebrated Bnrlock Diamond Shirt, in
all grades, laundried and unlaundried, at
NEEMAN;S.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

And the Cottonwood bottom road will
be macadamized. Think of it and re-
iOice
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Prof Delap expects to move this week
to the house on Mechanics street recent
ly purchased by him.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The ice-man looks as though he is just
about to smile as he did two years ago.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

JASPER, n. Y, Nov. 80, '7S.-EDIToRs
NEws:-Is there any chance for a wo-
man to support herself by sewing in
your place? l would like place be-
tween this and spring Furthermore, are
there any small pieces of land for sale
about you? Will you please answer me
and tell me the price of land? NE.
This inquiry gives us occasion to say
that we have never known the time
when a skillful and industrious woman
could not find plenty of sewing to do at
fair prices, in Emporia. A really COM
petent dressmaker or seamstress need
not hesitate about finding work here.
In regard to land, we have plenty of de-
sirable small pieces near this city, for
sale at very reasonable prices.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13
CITY SCHOOLS.

Go to the new dry goods store for
blankets. 5Ow2t19d2t CHAs. Cook.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The largest and finest line Of Perfumery
and Fancy Goods in town, &C
Att sHKLDoNss NEW DRUo STORE.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

CARD OF THANKs.-EDIToRs News: We
desire, through your columns, to give ex-
preston to our heartfelt appreciation of
the kindly remembrances shown to us in
the surprise party given by the members
at the second Presbyterian church, and
to extend special thanks TO those kind
friends not connected with the church
who participated.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Recorder Jones don't understand it.
Apples have fallen, we guess, Billy.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

A few more left, of those splendid
cashmeres at the new dry goods store.
5Ow2t-19d1t CHAs. Cook
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

NOW that life insurance is so uncertain you
had better use Eilert's Daylight Liver Pills,
good health will follow
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

For choice perfumeries, fine soaps and a full
line of brushes go to NoRTH & RYDER's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Don't fail to examine the stock of Beave,
and other shawls at NRwMAN,s.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The finest display of Ladies' and Misses
Cloaks in the CITY, at NEwMAN's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Only 81 an inch per month for an adj
vertisement in the DAILY NEWS.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Billy Ewing has a fine flag sidewalk
in front of his residence.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Mrs. L. E. Spicer, teacher OF vocal and in
strumental music. Residence, corner Of 9th
avenue and Mechanic street., 47-sm"
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Don't fail to call and examine the stock o
Table Cutlery at 43-tf ] u: DAvIsoN's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Our county officers are all busy as
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The largest stock of Clothing in the West,
including Oyercoats. Suits and separate gar
ments for men ana boys, at NEWMAN's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13
ESerybOdy's Business.

HEADQUARrKRs-For Queensware, Glass
ware, and Table Cutlery, at
43-H J. D. DkyFaoN-S
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Neck ties and silk handkerchief, ''fall
Styles" just received at G. P JONES & Co.'S.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

We regret to learn that uncle Abe Pol.
lard is dangerously i'll.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

GLAsswARE-The most complete stock OF
Glassware in town at J. D. DAvIsoN's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13
EVerybodY's Business.

THOs. ARNoE has removed his -four, feed
and grain store to Bakers Old stand, opposite
the court house. 5Owk%
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The handsomest and best dollar Cashmere
in the city is to be found at NEwNAN's
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

For Lone Star Oil, the family safeguard, go
to MOTH RYDxR's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Cavalry and Infantry . vercoats. The only
place these goods can be found in the city
at NEWMAN's
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Mems first quality rubber boots only
$2.75, at Leonard's. SOVIET
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

II you want a Prosecution neatly and care
fully compounded, go to NoRTH& RYDEE's.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The unapproachAble Zeisler tPhiiadelphia)
custom made shoe, in all grades and styles.
for ladies and children. is only to be had at
MS
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Adam had no mother-in-law, and children
have no worms that use DIR. Jaques' German
Worm Cakes. Try them.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Call and see those beautiful quilted Satin
skirts at NKRMAN,s.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

The skate-sharpener is getting his hand
in.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

There will be very elaborate and in
teresting entertainment given on Fri
day evening, Dec. 20, in Bancroft hall,
under the auspices of the Ladies' Parish
Aid Society, of st. Andrews church,
Emporia. THE Mistletoe Bough," with
an extensive additional programme, will
afford an exceedingly pleasant and en-
joyable affair. We bespeak large au-
dience
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Ladies' Gossamsr Waterproof Cloaks at
NEHNAN,s.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

We met, Monday, on the NJ, X. & T.
train, Prof. H. E. Van Deman, of the de
partment of botany and horticulture in
the agricultural college at Manhattan.
Prof Van Deman reports the college in
fiourishing condition, but says there is
a general feeling of regret that they must
soon lose President Anderson from the
head of affairs. We were very much in
terested in some very handsome napkin
rings shown US by Mr.. Van Deman,
made from pieces ofrare woods, obtained
from Brazil and Argentine Republic.
The pieces, Of various colors, were glued
together and shaped by a turning lathe,
and exhibited much mechanical skin and
ingenuity.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

PERsONAL.-After this week, Lu
Humphrey, who has been connected
With the Grange store for some time,
may be found at the grocery establish
ment of j. M. Butler, near the First Ma
tional bank. During his stay at the
Grange store, Mr.. Humphrey made hosts
OF friends. He is reliable and efficient
salesman, and will be glad to see his
friends at all times at his new quarters.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Buy pair Of genuine buck gauntlet gloves
at SS-Sf e PHRlEVsa
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

All machines warranted 70 be genuine and
new in all their parts, and will be sold on
monthly or quarterly payments.
TIE SINGER MR'o. Co.
alta. JOS. LEAR, Agent.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1878-12-13

Dress goods in abundance at the new
dry goods store. CnAs. Cook.
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