The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-10-17
AMERICUS NOTES.
Edited by "KenO."
THURsDAY. Oct. o.

THURSDAY, Oct. -.
Pat King says, "when the Kaws were
here they didn't allow dead cattle, dogs
etc, TO lie around" There can't be any
Kaws around now, cause there is dead
dog on the square that cause-es one to
wish their nose was deaf.
We learn from Dr. Royal that Geo. F.
Wright, "a carpenter) who lived here
through the summer and moved back to
Ohio a short time since, is dead. Mrs.
Wright was in poor health when they
left here, but she is improving.
The musical talent of Americas,
Messrs.T hyge Sogard and VIII Davidson
have been engaged as solo-violinlst and
violincellist, to assist at the musical con-
vention at Minneapolis, Kansas, October
2Sth and 31st inst. There is a compli-
ment that is well merited, and we are
glad to know that our musical talent is
being appreciated away from home.
Parties are the order of the day here
One few evenings since at Mr.. Cooks
and one last night at Mr.. brakes, both
of which were well attended and enjoyed
by the young folks. KENO.
FRIDAY, Oct. 10, 10.
Miss May Jaquith is IN town.
Dyptheria is booming on Allen creek
S. NJ. Bell has moved to his country
seat.
j. S. Gibson has bought the Roberts
house and lot
S. A. Brown & Co, are building an
Office.
DIR. Starbuck and family are visiting
in Cofiey county.
John Anderson has sold his farm of
205 acres, and will shortly go to Oregon.
Sam. Bell and 1 sold 81 head of cattle
this week-Sam. sold 80 head, and l sold
the balance.
ID. p. Trcssler is a safe man to deal
with, or at least he ought TO be, as he has
Il bran new fire and burglar proof safe.
Scott Schultzy, Bob Hall and S. p.
McCan, have each hung up their half
dry sample ears in my office, and each
propose to get that new brass mounted
corn cutter.
We noticed six farmers starting for
coal yesterday-to Coal creek.
Lemon-aid, was what young fellow
named Lemon, from head of Allen creek
wanted yesterday, when he came down
to DIR. Royals Office. This young Lemon
had been "foolin" around the larboard
side of n mule, and got the rind split to
the bone clear across his forehead, and
considerable of the juice had run out.
DIR. Royal stitched the cut, but says there
will be a scar there until lemons come
again.
There was Il rooster came down from
Dunlap yesterday, and from appearances
he had made an effort To bring the Dun
lap saloon withGn)him, and he had GER
tainly succeeded to considerable extent.
His name was "Fiat," or something, and
he wanted to fte or run a boss or whip
the constable, or something, until Squire
Miller suggested to him that he might
soon hear verdict of drunk and disor-
derly-$S.00-10 days-costs, etc, Now
we have heard medical men say, or have
read it once, "that Il person works the dirt
out of their ears by the motion of their
lower jaw" and we just thought if that
is so, then that rooster must of had Nigh
ty clean ears before he got home.
KENO.
WEDNESDAY, Oct. II.
The May-hower came in yesterday
from Council Grove.
Two ARTS that beat as one-Faro and
Keno.
A streak of fortunc-the cook to get
rich.
Cunningham Sc Adams had dressed
hog in the slaughter house last night
This morning it was gone, whether they
they know now.
Charlie Grosscup is noted for a short
haired chap; in fact Charlie gets his hair
moved every few day's-and knowing
this, the boys were inclined 10 joke
Charles this morning when they caught
blonde hair eighteen inches long
on Charles shoulder. y dead give away
Charley.
Ifevery persons potatoes turns out a:
Conk's, potatoes went bring more thar
IS per bushel.
"Col. Nicholas Smith, who married
Ida Greeley, is the handsomest man il
America" The editor that wrote tina
never saw Nose Coppock.
o. n. Wheeler, of Carson City, Neva
da, who has been visiting his brother
John c. Wheeler, on Duck creek, ha.
gone to visit relations in Springfield
Ohio.
A rooster was brought before SOUR,
Miller yesterday for giving his wife 1
black eye, and on the plea of guilty, ;
fine of $500 and costs were assessed oil
him.
There will be an entertainment by loca
talent, in the Tressler hall, on next Fri
day night week, Oct, cath.
Yesterdays notes l gave TO the mes
senger on the train-now what became
ofthemY KENO.
The time has passed for the Z" EliXirs, % 'eCor
dfals" etc, for the BABY, and DIR. BULBS Bah
Syrup is now the established and reliable rem
/ edy. Price % cents.
The coughing and sneezing Of persons trouh
| led with bronchitis or asthma, is exec sSiVei
| harassing to themselves and annoying {
others. Thomas Electric OIL obyiates all thi
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