The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-01-17
Americas Notes
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4 JOHN BROWN.
I Americus Notes.
p -ss SATURDAY, January II.
Rev. Chaffee got new sleigh on yes
/ terday. Gfz
How are you managing those New
Years resolutions that you formed on
Jan. LIST, young MANI Our new leaf is
white as 'the beautiful snow"
The sociable last night at J. W. Logs
was attended by the bon-ton of the vii
lage and country, and was a very pleas
ant party.
Hon. j. w. 10y starts to-day for To
peRa.
We will shortly have a sensation in
this usually quiet town, unless a certain
young man begins to ''slow up little.
The headlines will probably be in the
Americas notes: Horsewhipped ON the
street by lady. Cause, shoots off his
mouth too recklessly. Slow up, young
man, is the advice of your friend.
Miss Samantha Moore is visiting at
Hon. J. w. Logs.
ID. p. Tressler has saur kraut.
Mr.. S. p. Mosher, the genial agent for
Edwards Bros atlas, was in town yes
1terday delivering the atlas to subscribers.
i A. B. Tressler took in about 100 hogs
Yesterday and shipped three car loads to-
day. = EF @sHR r
One party of seven wagons passed
through town today to locate northwest
Cold travelling for families.
Miss Sue Kimpton has gone to her ru-
raj home on the Cahola.
Our schools we're reopened on Monday
last have delayed saying anything in
regard to them, as was promised some
statistics, but failed to get them.
Paint, oil, varnish, glass, &c, at Amer
icus drug store ...- Swift
J. vassx 90. KENO.
f-~ - ~ - MONDAY, January 13.
Newman of the hardware store has re-
turned from Council Grove, where he has
been taking stock" for J. s. Gibson in
his hardware store.
Steve. James has returned from a two
weeks, visit to York State He reports
hard times east, but says the thermome-
ter has not been down to zero this winter
The ''boys" all buy their cigars at the
drug store now.
We, in company with DIR. T. A. Wright,
made short visit to Dunlap ON Satur-
day last found the sleighing only mod
Fefate saw some fine cattle at Mr.. Moses
Nolls' on our up tri p, andon inquiry of
Mr.. Noll was informed that he is feed
ing 178 head this winter. We spent a
pleasant hour with Mr.. Lii, a merchant
and express agent, and found him to be a
genial, wholesouled fellow, and takes
the DAILY NEWS. We always like to go
to Dunlap.
We are informed that the o. IN now
under consideration at &c Greenlee
school house is, "Why do they not search
for the south pole as well as the north
pOle?" Who can explain?
We have spent eight years of our life
in the mines and mountains of California
and Colorado, and we have no hesitation
in saying that Americas can boast of
having one of the finest mineral cabinets
that we have ever seen in the States. Mr.
F. d. 10y, who has spent the last threee
summers in the San Juan mines and
mountains, and diligently searched after
and found rare specimens, is the happy
owner of 1t. You will be well paid to
take look at it, and he take pleasure in
showing and explaining the different
specimens. KENO.
TUESDAY, January IA.
Fred Douglas, Jr, is in town, the guest
of Paul Allston.
ID. A. Stahl took home a new sleigh
to-day-more snow, d. A.
Bob Hall was at the lyceum at the Ak
en- school house on Thursday night.
John Butler moved to his new house
today. .
Mr.. S. Babcock, of Mo-, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. l.. A. Wood.
We overheard an order for six cans of
oysters for Wednesday night, by one of
our heavy men. Kerect!
An American bear cub was caught last
week on Bluff creek, by Mrs. Howard
and Mrs. Barclay
At the shooting match to-day, Walter
Toby and Mike Smith tied on nine out
of ten balls.
Charley Gibson gave birthday party
last night, and all the little folks were
there. We dropped in few minutes
and voted it boss" juvenile party, and
Charley the boss" Juvenile.
There was lecture here on phrenolo-
| gy in the Evangelical church on Satnr-
day night last, by Prof. Dodds. The
house was comfortably filed. The Prof
viii lecture in the same house ON next
Thursday evening.
| Bond has some first-class sewing ma
chimes for sale or to trade, at Americas
drug store Go see them. I3wtf
We are credibly informed that the
young braves on Allen creek are on die
war path. On last Saturday night there
was lyceum and three fights at the
Frost school house. One fellow, named
/ Spease, was badly Frost bitten in the af-
fray. They threatened the "Bishop'' but
1 by outside interference he escaped unin-
jured. Threats are made that it will be
remembered on next Saturday night.
4 Look out for Zane Adair boys, or he may
catch you out on the fly. KENO.
| WEDNESDAY, January 10.
Corporal r. s. Davidson, of the Coun-