The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-10-24
NO. 43.

The stage from the east arrived this
morning two hours late The number
of people known to have been killed
within the past four or five days is ag-
gregated at about forty. The Indian
trail leaving the stage road yesterday
leads towards the Black range end in the
direction of HIllsboro mining camp.
Major Morrow, Ofthe 9th cavalry, with
Il strong scouting party is thought to be
in the vicinity of Colorado. This is the
most persistent fighting Indians have
been known To do in this section. They
are in large bands and seem determined
to stay in the country and fight, and
make general warfare.
| Cremation.
| WASHINGTON, Oct 16.-The funeral
services of DIR. LemOyne took place at
the family residence at O'Clock. The
body was followed by the family and
friends in carriages To the cemetery,
where the friends, were dismissed after
benediction, ard quietly dispersed. The
remains were placed in the furnace at
| 10 40. The ashes will be taken out Fri
day evening.
Georgia Civilization.
MILIEDG EvIILE, Georgia, Oct. H.
A band of twelve desperadoes near this
place are committing murder, robbery
and arson in open defiance of the
authorities and have notified the may
or of this city that they will
they burned the residence, barns
and gins of Luke Robinson, and
shot two men on guard. The people
out in the country seem terroriZed and
do not dare even reveal who the outlaws
are. The governor is resolved to capture
the gang ii 1t takes regiment of sol
diers TO do it.
Canadian Items.
MONTREAL, Oct. 17-Dense smoke
from the burning woods prevents navi-
CATION on the st. Lawrence The Mar
quis of Lorne is TO visit England about
| Christmas.
A Dangerous Editor.
MADISON, Ind, Oct. 17.-Wm. How
arb, late city treasurer, in an encounter
with Major John Simpson, editor of the
Star, was Shot last night, and it is thought
fatally wounded, the thigh being bad
ly shattered. The leg will have To he am-
putated near the body. This morning
part of the left hand has been taken off
| Major Simpson claims the shooting was
done IN sclfdefense
Our Foreign Cattle Trade.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE chief of
the bureau of statistics reports that the
vulue of exports from the United States
from 81, "a, $50 during the fiscal year of
1878, i'll 81 ,4S7, 754 during 1879. OF the
| total exports of live animals for the last
fiscal year, II per cent, were sent to
Great Britain. The value of exported
cattle increased from $3,S96,SlS during
1878, TO $S,379, 200 in 1879.
President Hayes at Columbus.
COLUMBUS, o., Oct. 17.-President and
Mrs. Hayes and Webb Hayes arrived
here from Cleveland this afternoon, and
were met at the Union depot by Gov.
Bishop, Mayor Collins, Lit Gov. Denni-
son, and grand civil and military pro-
cession. The reception was an unparti-
san affair, being participated in by the
citizens, irrespective of party. The pro-
| ceSsion escorted the party to the capitol,
where Governor Bishop welcomed the
President in brief speech, to which
President Hayes responded briefly, re-
| turning thanks to the citizens for the re-
ception, and assuring the vast crowd that
he was glad to visit Columbus again.
The President and Mrs. Hayes were then
escorted TO the residence of General
Mitchell.
Floods in Spain.
MADRID, Oct. 1.-THE floods in Muir
cia continue One hundred and nine
teen cOrpses have been recovered. Four
villages are in ruins, and thousands of
people are in a wholly destitute state.
Afghanistan.
SIMLA, Oct. 17-The Ameer of AZ
| ghanistan did not accompany Sir Fred
erick Roberts OH his entry into Cabul,
pleading indispositiOn. General Hall
was appointed military governor of Ca
bul, and will be assisted by NowOb
Gholm Hissin Khan. The Afghan regi-
ments which left Gherenee TO join the
mutineers were dispersed twenty-five
miles from Cabul, leaving twelve guns
behind them. Eighty five guns and NOR
tars and quantity of ammunition for
both artillery and small arms were found
in the Bala Hissar.
Still 1t Comes.
NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-THE steamship
Baltic arrived to-day with 100000 in
gold coin.
BIaine's Voice.
CHICAGO, Oct. 17.-Senator Blaine left
for the east this evening. He came out
of the Iowa campaign with his voice so
impaired that he was compelled to can
eel his engagements to speak in Wiscon-
sin.
The Advent Fiend.
Boston, Oct. 1.-THE grand jury of
Barnstable county found no bill against
Mrs. Freeman, and she was discharged.
Chas. Freeman was indicted for murder
in the first degree and will be tried by
a special session of the supreme court
Iowa Election Returns.
Dies MONIES, Oct. 17.-Election re-
turns received here to-day do not change
the totals From figures and estimates
of the Republican state central commit
tee as sent last night Gov. Gears major
ity over his competitors will be $4,000,
his majority over Trimble Democratic)
$4,000, and over Campbell (Greenbacker)
about 10000; in the legislature, 26 out of
20 senators elected this year are Repub-
licans, and SO out of 100 members of the
| House.
The Wheat Speculation.
CHICAGO, Oct. 17.-Excitement on
Change continued today, and wheat
reached the highest point yet, November
selling at $1.23. There was, however, a
sudden break and prices declined to
$II8A. Corn declined about three
cents for November and December. De
ferred options were decidedly lower for
January.
| The pronounced opinion of the ablest ply
| sicians all over the country indicates that Dr
Bulls Baby Syrup Is the best remedy Tor all
the suf1erings of little children caused by
| Wind Collie, Dyscntery, Diarrhea or sumner
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