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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-02-21
AMERICUs NOTES.
MONDAY, February l.

MONDAY, February II.
Hon. j. W. 10y at home Sunday.
Jake Lesh is happy. She's girl.
The band serenaded Rev Collins Sat,
urday night.
The contract for the grading at the
Ruggles bridge will be let on Saturday,
February 22d, at the bridge, by John
Butler, township trustee.
There is an impression among the tax
payers of this township, that we are pay
ing three mills township tax. This is a
mistake that we have heard made fire.
quently, and now we assert it as fact
that it is three-tenths of mill only, as
any tax payer can see by referring to his
receipts.
Lon Sutton was unfortunate enough
yesterday to light on a nail, when Jump
ing fence, and it run through his boot
and penetrated his foot to the depth of an
inch, which will give him some time in
the house.
When you have real estate for sale,
trade or rent, call on Willard & Miller.
There is a young lady in this town that
calls favorite dog Keno.
The funeral of Isaac Wright, whose
death was announced in Fridays NEWS,
was largely attended on Saturday, the
largest funeral procession that has ever
been in this place, as am Informed by
Mr.. j. ID. Gibson, who has lived here
about twenty years. Mr.. Wright was
one of the oldest settlers here, having
moved here from Iowa in the fall of SO,
and moved on the farm he owned and oc-
cupied until his death. He was a good
neighbor, and an honest and industrious
man, respected by all who knew him, for
his sterling worth and sound judgment
He was buried with masonic honors, Dr.
T. Arthur Wright delivering the mason
ic ceremonies. He left a widow and four
children in very comfortable circumstan-
ces. KENO.
TUESDAY, February 10.
Pay car looked for to-day.
There was a young lady came up from
Emporia last week ION purpose to see
Keno" We hope she was pleased-x
cards.
Hand in your advertisements on Tues
day night to Keno for the weekly NEWS
Ed. Gimble looked very Grace (fuD
sleighing last night as he passed the car
penter shop.
A. D. Tressler brought home splen-
did robe, bought at c. Bundrem's.
On last Friday night, Will Ernst and
his brothers went after supper to fill up
some corn at the crib, and found .
strange sack already filed. viii climbed
up On the corn, and at the back end of
the crib found man-(if VIII had been
a woman she would have screamed, even
If she had been looking for a man for
ten years-one that he knew. The man
begged of and said he was short of corn,
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THE DEATH RATE of our country is get
ting to be fearfully alarming, the average OF
life being lessened every year, without any
from the most insignificant origin. At this
season of the year, especially, cold is such q
common thing that in the hurry of every day
tending il, and often find too late that fever
or lung trouble has already set in. Thou
sands lose their lives I'm this way every win
ter, while had Boshee's German Syrup been
taken. q cure woulc have resulted, and q
large bill from the doctor been avoided. For
all diseases of the throat and lungs. Boscheess
German Syrup has proven itself TO be the
greatest discovery OF its kind in medicine
Every druggist in this country will tell You
OF it's wonderful effect. Over $50 900 bottles
sold last year, without single failure known.
wdeoW.
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DoBBINs' ELECTRIC SoAf-Having obtaine1
the agency of this celebrated soap for Em-
pOria and vicinity, we append the opinion of
some Of our best people Is TO its merits;
have used :'Dobbins' Electric Soap made
by j. L. Cragin 4 Co. philadelphia. Pa and
recommend it as the very best / have ever
used found that when used according to
directions. which are very simple, that it
washes clothes perfectly without boiling or
rubbing, and saves one half the time
MRS. II. 4. HAUsELER.
DObbins' Electric y all that it is recon-
menSed to be. A1s ENAA TAKBELL.
1t is the best soap 1 have ever used, and
think that all who give IL \ faithful trial will
use no other MRS. d L CLaKy,
think it is decidedly the best soap have
ever tried. MRS. ANNIE NJ GRAHAM.
Il Is really . 1odsend to womankind.
MRS. & TRAsK.
We desire all our friends ana customers to
give this soap one trial, so that they may
know just how good the best soap in the
u. s. Is. JNo II. BUTLER.
40-1y EmpoTia, Kas.
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OVER The STATE.
Lead at Galena $4.37b.

Lead at Galena $4371S.
Short creek is booming again.
Columbus has commenced base-ball'
ing.
Lawrence is afflicted with woman
walkist
| Lawrence has not had fire since last
October.
Great religious revival is still going on
at Leavenworth.
Parsons is agitating the question of
gas in town. Where's Milt?
The Hesper Grange has recognized,
and is in fine workeng order.
Leavenworth will have an excursion
to Kansas City to hear the Hess opera.
Two men realized $2O4OO in two days
from lead mine at Galena last week
Mr.. Tabor, one of the Leadville mill
Ionaires, is an old Kansan. He is from
Lawrence.
The Eclectic Medical Association of
the state of Kansas met in Topeka last
week for the discussion of professional
science, and the transaction of its annual
business. There was good attendance
from all parts of the state. The follow
ing are the officers chosen to serve the as
ISOLATION for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, R. W. Wright, NJ. D., of Oswego;
first ce-preident, L. H. Phillips, NJ. D.,
of Olathe; second yice-president, W. w.
Bickford, NJ. D., of Paola; third vice
president, r. P. Douglass. NJ. D., of Bur-
lIngton; treasurer, P. I. Mulvane, NJ. D.,
of Topeka: recording and corresponding
secretary, A. NJ. Edison, NJ. D., of Tope-
ka.
Post-office changes in Kansas during
the week ending Feb. 10, 1879, furnished
by VIM. VanVleck of the post-office de-
partment:
ESTABLISHED.
Abel, Sheridan county, Henry C. FItz-
gerald, p. NJ; Birch, Sedgwick county,
Geo. w. Toerger, P. NJ; Cresson, Rocks
county, w. J. Mclaughlin, P. NJ; Hodge
man Center, Hodgeman county, Joseph
B. Owens, P. NJ; New Elm, Norton
county, Austin Miller, P. NJ; Rose Bank,
Dickinson county, William May, P. NJ;
Rosette, Lincoln county, Joseph A Peck,
P. M; Ruby, Sedgwick county, VIM. S.
Struthers, P. M; Toiyabe, Decatur coun-
ty, Benjamin Decker, p NJ.
DISCONTINUED.
White Mound, Jewell county.
POsTMAsTERs APPOINTED.
Alameda, Lane county, Anthony Broad
rick; Bazine, Ness county, Rufus K Nc
Pherson; Dexter, CowIey county, James
Harden; Hessville, Summer county, VIM.
A. Sturm; Leona, Doniphan county, Jo-
seph B. Brooks; Quenemo, Usage coun-
~, ]. H Dawson; Salem, Jewell county,
Luther c. Mick.
NAME AND SITE CHANGED.
Kenton, Greenwood county, to Verdi
gr1s Falls, and Mrs. Martha W. McVan-
nan appointed p. II.
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TRAMPs.-We are invaded by lot OF
tramps, dozen of whom slept in the en-.
CINE house last night. Monday night
DIR. Hibben's medicine case was stolen
from his carriage, and Tuesday morning
three tramps brought it, minus the sur.
gical instruments, to his house, to gel
rewarded with a breakfast. Tuesday
night they stole his buffalo robe, and il
was found at the junction depot, and two
of them arrested and taken to Jail, but
the doctor is afraid the fellow who got
away carried off the surgical instruments
and that they cannot be recovered. This
is an unprecedented invasion of tramps
here, and they ought all to be put to work
on the Cottonwood bottom road.
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Mr.. G. \. Chapman, of Atchison, call
ed to-day. lie is in the extensive drug
house of McPike & Fox, of that city, and
came down to look after some real estate
purchases he has made here. Mr.. Chap
man is live and energetic business man,
whom we should be pleased to add to
our DODulatiOn.
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California dried plums at
d70t6-7wt3 I'M. BUFFERS.

THE SCREW HARRow.-Any parties
who wish TO procure the Chicago screw
harrow in time for this seasons work,
had better hand their orders to Mr.. Thos.
p. Hall soon, as we learn that orders are
pouring in to the factory far ahead of its
capacity TO furnish them. 1t is becom-
ing popular ali over the country, and ev-
cry machine is warranted TO do all that
is claimed for il. wSt2
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Notice of Final Settlement.
1900 ACRES

section OF our IL coo acre tract on the east line
OF Lyon county, between the A. Il. 4 8. +
ard the NJ. X. 4 T. railroads. and made full
plats and descriptions of the same, we are
now ready to answer all inquiries In regarIf
70 this Immense tract OF uninproVeIi. lan1A
soon TO become dotted with thriving praJrIe
homes This tract Is mostly good high rolt-
ing prairie, with stock water on . number OF
sections, coal on soDe,t and Is mostly good
tillable, productive-8oil. with cheap fuek
plenty of building stone, near to markets anLE
railroad stations. with ample range for Stoek,
and within few hours railroad ride OF X an
sas City. It Is offered at both cash and time
prices. at from e to -. per acre, with q few
special tracts at from $40 to $l2 per acre an
Is admirably situated hOr colony Itrposes n,
for old friends coming west t's choose local,
ties near each other. Plenty OF good coaI1
ton on this tract.
SToTLER * GRAHAM,
Ea-ipos.-. hansaA.
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OBERLrN.-Persons living at Emporia
or in the vicinity, who have formerly
been students at Oberlin college, Ohio,
are requested to send their names to G..
II. Rowland, Emporia, with a view of
having social reunion at a not far flu
fure date
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AN INvEsTMENT.-If you have $500,
and want to safely invest it so as to real
ize 10 per cent. a year, net, above taxes
and insurance, come and see u.s. We
know substantial house, we'll located,
that can be had, newly plastered and
painted, for $500. 1t will rent readily
for $12 per month. and pay Is per cent.
Let. This is a fact, and it is property
that will increase in value Where can
you do as we'll with the money?
BCd&wtf STOTLER s. GRAHAM
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There were over eight hundred letters
and about seven hundred papers for En-
poria as well as IA large sack of distri-
buted mail by last nights mail. 1t takes
some little time to properly sort and de
liver Such a mail
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BRICK REsIDENCE.-Oneo of the best
located residences in the city, substan-
TALLY built, in excellent condition, on
two nicely improved lots. Two cisterns.
good well, barn, trees, shrubbery, etc.
House has six rooms, good cellar, three
porches. Substantial residence and pleas
ant home. One-thiRd of mile from the
postoffice. For sale at a bargain.
126Swtf. STOTLER & GRAHAM.
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j. Jerre Barker, formerly of Newton,
but now of Colorado, called few mo
mrnts Saturday. Jerrc has gone to Col
Orado for his share Of the silver and we
hope ht IL get il.
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G. G. sheldon left Monday morning for
his former home in Crbana, ILL.,, to be
present at the marriage Of a sister. He
will be absent two or three weeks.
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We regret To learn of the death, by
.liphtheria, of a three years old son of l..
Sevcry, at his residence in this city,
Monday evening. The funeral took place
ON "wednesday
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For SALE OR RENT farms. one
four and one-half miles north of Empo-
ria, and one in Bazaar township, Chase
county. Will sell on long time, or rent
for cash. Address w. MCCREARY,
w1Bctf. EmpOria, Kansas.
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Sommers' drug store is to occupy all
the apartment il is now in, and TO be ele-
gantly fitted up. and be made first-class
establishment in all respects.
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W. w. 10y.

Agent for Lyon county, v i'll be found for .
short time at the Windsor hotel Emporia
Residence at Americas Cali or send me or
deTs, and Will call at any place and show
the machine and furnieh directionS for its
operation Orders left at Lewis Eslfzas hard
ware store, Emporia, will also receive prompt
attention. Give the Gexe Washer trial.
d65ltW1t2. w. w. 10y. gent
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Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance
Co. Of ENGLAND, assets $2s 600, 900. surplus s6.-
O0O.OOO, insure against loss or damage by IRE.
Policies isiued at current rates.
N HANNA
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Mr.. VI. Z. TimmOns, editor of the
Chase county Courrant, called Wednes
day, accompanied by Mr.. F. 5. Sumser,
of Louisville, Kentucky.
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JUST RECEIvED-15O suits of new
spring clothing, at lower prices than
ever. We are the only house in the city
that can show you the new styles at
prices to suit all. Full suits at 5 to 25
dollars. Spring overcoats, to 10 dol
lars. WIBLEY s. HENSON.
DCdRteQ Tretds,D
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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
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Rev. r. Furness' lecture ut the Congre-
gregational church Monday night on the
"Mordecai of the Nineteenth Century
WAS attended by small, but apprecia-
tive audience. The theme was a COM
parison of the brilliant life and career
OF DiSraeli, prime minister of England,
with that of the hero of the book of
Esther. This is subject of interest,
and the speakers remarks were re-
sumo of book he has written on the
same topic. The lecture was II studied
effort, and showed familiarity with the
subject.
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STAR GROCERYlI
THATCHER & pAYNE

MO. 1 GROCERY STORE. Invite the pat
~ ronage Of all in city and country. New
and fresh groceries. Prices low Is the low
est. Provisions and produce EYexyk 0dy Is
requested to give the new grocery store q
trial. Commercial street, east side.
d16tfW5Otf. THATCHER PAYNE
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now that life insurance is so uncertain you
had better use Eilert'S Daylight Liver Pills,
good health will follow.
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MARRIED.-Wilhite- Feb.
IL, al Mr.. Thos. l.. Wilhelm's, by Rev.
y. Hartman, Mr.. Ella Wilhite To Miss
Hannah Wilhelm. All Of Lyon county,
kansns
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Purge out the Morbid HumOrs of the
Blood, by a dose or two OF AYERS PILLS,
and you will have clearer heads as well as
bodies. WS&S
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The EducatiOnalist calls for list of
the alumni of the State Normal School
with present address and occupation.
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Mr. Mills, an elocutionist, who comes
well recommended from Newton and
Wichita, is organizing a class here.
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B. L. plug tobacco, fine chew, first
class goods, 60 cents per pound Get it
at IL. w. Gibson's. d76&wStf.
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Plain and basket Beavers, Ladies' Cloth,
Water proof, and other Sacquings, at
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!. +. Drake started for Chicago yester-
day, TO be gone about ten days.
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Eyerybody's Business.

The handsomest and best dollar Cashmer,
In the city is to be found at NRWMAN's.
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Try those mustard sardines and sea
trout, at d70t6-w3t J. NJ. BUFFERS.
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SEEDs.-T. Mccullough will be head
quarters for garden seeds. He has full
line of bulk seeds as well as papers.
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Saturday night an inch or two of snow
fell, but Sunday it was warm enough to
melt most of il away
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Those prunes at j. NJ. Buffers are very
nice. Try them. d7Ot6-7wt3
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The celebrated Burlock Diamond Shirt. in
ali grades, Iaundried and unlaupdried, at
NRWMAHig
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F1NE-James Smiths Imperial cigars.

The largest stock of Clothing in the West,
including OvercOats. Suits and separate gar
ments for men ana boys, at NEWMAN's
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Call on Mrs. L. E. Spicer for instruc-
tons in vocal or instrumental music,
corner of 9th and Mechanic street.
Lessons given at the homes of pupils if
desired. RCd66to- wifi
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BARGAIN COLUMN.

For SALE.-One No. 1 mich COW
with calf. Apply at my farm, one mile
east of Plymouth.
w7Bc2t*. A NJ. WEEsNER.
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Strange it is that articles of merit are sure
to be initiated. 1t is somewhat amusing to
notice the weak attempts which are being
m ade in initiating "Favorite Stoves
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a little party assembled at prOmi-
nent residence in this city last Saturday
evening, consisting of representatives of
four different sewing machines, as fol-
lows: Victor, Richardson 81 Co, agts.,
represented by their best operator; St.
John, Hall, Waite & Co. agts.; Singer,
Joseph Lear and Boomer, agts., and the
new No. g, w. & w, c. B. Sprague, agt.,
operated by II. B. Essington, agt. The
lady of the house desired to purchase a
machine, and wished them tried, that she
might select the best machine in the con-
test. The Victor soon threw up the
sponge. st. John concluded to keep
the cloak on his machine and remained
quiet, but enjoyed the situation hugely
The Singer fought stubbornly for one
hour, and was able to show up one infe-
rior sample of rutfiing and putting. The
new No. 8 perfected five samples of work
inside of fifteen minutes. The samples
can be seen by inquiring at G. w. New
mans. Parties interested in machines
should call and compare the different
samples Submitted. Those wishing to
try the new No. 8 will please leave or
ders at G. w. Newman's. A large lot
just received. dL6St6w7t1*
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Coffee, o. G. Java; best in the world,
35c per ID, at NJ. w. Gibson's. d76&wtf.
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Don't fail to call and examine the stock of
Table Cutlery at 43-tf ID. DAvIsON's.
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For delicate shades of mixed paints. white
lead. oils, and window glass, go to
NORTH RYDER's
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Rev. A. Buckner preached at the Meth
odist church Sunday night.
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Bro Pye has bought the Pollard resi-
,lencc for Mr.. Cole.
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For RENT.-10 acres, one-half mile
west of town.-Inquire of
w7EC3t* J. r. BARNES.
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\ safe investment-buy your groceries
of J. NJ. BUTLER. d70tf
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One mare with foal, one young horse
well broken, both TO trade for a good
city lot. Inquire at this Office.
RCdRQtfyU
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WANTED.-A good fresh milch COW.
Inquire at Newman & Co.'S store.
LwSt1-d77t2. A. G. LAKIN.
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For RENT.-Chapman farm, 4 miles
southwest of Emporia. Call on Almerin
Gillett. wBCSt2
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Ask for James Smiths Imperial cigars.

Trimming Silks, Satins and Silk VeIvets in
all the new shades, can be found at
NEWMAHia
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Everybody busy at Whitley & Henson's
receiving, opening, marking and selling
new spring goods. Their store is jam
med full, and still they come by cart
loads and go out in arm loads by the
hundreds. Go and see them. No police
required to keep order, as all are quiet
and happy.
Tom, JOHN, DAVIS & CLARENCE.
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Miss frankie Bundridge went to Hum
boldt Saturday for a weeks visit.
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Price reduced from $40 to $3.50.

Many washing machines have failed In
practice ont Of unsuccessful experiments
comes success. The Cove Domestic washer
is perfect success. Satisfaction guaranteed
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Gents, Ladies' and Children's Underwear
of all grades. at NRWMAN's
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The unapProachable ZeiRl Ter tPhiladelphia)
custom made shoe, in all grades and styles.
for ladies and children. is only to he had at
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CIifford's Febrifuge is not a panacea fol-
all the ills 10 which f1esh is heir. We do not
profess to have discovered a cure all. but We
confidently recommend 1t to you as u sure,
safe and speedy cure for all diseases arising
from malaria. In this class of diseases it is a
specific; it enters the circulation and utterly
destroys the germs OF poison it will purify
and build up the debilitated system in a short
err time, and with more lasting benefit, than
any other known remedy.
j. &. RICHARDSON, Prop'r. st. Louis.
For sale by A. d. Sommers
prevention is cure" Cough, colds. sore
throat, Inflammation, etc prevented by thu
timely use of lr. Storms celebrated Scotch
Cough Candy. Price 10 cents. VISTA
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Try that Young Hyson tea-3 lbs. for
$1OO-at d7Ot6-w3t j. NJ. BUFFERS.
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Neck ties and silk handkerchiefs, '1all
Styles" just received at G. p JONES & Co.'S.
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Hogs are mp. Sec our market repor
DOR prices generally.
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4 brief call Monday evening from ID. c.
Abeel, Esq, of the Kansas City Journal.
The last time we saw him in Emporia
before yesterday he was making tour
ofsouthen Kansas on mule,at the rate
of % miles n day. Emporia had about
three dozen board shanties. Emporia
has grown since that day, and so has
the Journal. The latter is now and has
for years been the best paper in the
Missouri valley.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-02-21

Rev. Mr.. Clark has been quite sick for
ghc past week
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-02-21

Coffee-good enough TBS for 81, al
NJ. w. Gibson's. d76&wStf.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-02-21

ADDITIONAL LOCALS W FOURTH PAGE
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-02-21

Sign IT.-A petition is in circulation
in this city praying the Legislature to
amend the dram shop act" in accord
ance with the recommendation of the
Governors late message, so that its pro-
visions shall apply to all towns and
cities alike without distinction of class,
and petitions for Incense be require
TO have a majority of signatures of males
over 81 and females over 1S years of age.
Copies of this petition will be found at
Miss Plumb's book store, and at the
store of J. S. Richardson, next door to
the post Office. Ladies as well as gentle
men, are requested to give their names.
There is not an hour to loose as the leg
islature will soon adjourn.