The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-07-16
Eureka Echoes .

At this time the weather seems TO be
tied back into their normal conditions.
Since the advent of our railroad our
mail matters have not been interiered
with, as they formerly were. If the
powers that be would only give us the
tele graph, we would be happy till we
felt there was something else TO be de
sired. E. Rev. MIR. Copeland is here on Il
visit to his daughter, Mrs. S. NJ. Biggs.
-. Hon. J. B. Clayton has gone to To
peka. Dyke makes his headquarters at
Clayton Is Martins office, it is presumed
that he may have statutes discussed
wv. S. Recce has commenced his ac-
ton in the district court against y. Kerr
for the recovery of the famous Alham-
bra. p. l.. Davis is attorney for plain
tiff. F. c. Schulze, one of our attOr-
neyS, is lying quite sick with fever at
the residence of Mr.. Brinkerhoil's. 49,.
The Fourth terminated at the residence
of Bill Dawn's our genial friend, last
evening. The last expiring echo eX-
pired about 3 p. m. Our wllholm
citizen, Jack Ridley, of Howard, was in
town yesterday. The Graphic man
says in his last paper that "Our anccs-
tors-the monkeyS-wcrc not Ignorant
creatures, &c" Is the missing link any
longer misslngy'
FRIDAY, July ..
EDITORS News, Our people are di-
vided in their opinions rs to whether
our governor was snubbed or not, at
| Kansas City. 1t must be very pleasant
to Grant, to have "a row kicked up about
| him in this manner. Judge Phenis
has gone TO Elk county again. He will
talk this evening at Howard on the sub
| icct of the constitutional amendment
-. Our commissioners are in session
and have refused to take any steps to
wards having that land swlndlt
| ~ Investigated, lightning vii
strike them nest week, especial
Iy BrookoVcr i Headley. Mrs
ShivIly, sister of Mrs. G. +. Dun
ham is here on visit. =. A. w. Mile
has returned from Eureka Springs bu
little, if any, benefited. Hon. j. L
Baker, the man who Sam Wood tried Il
sit down on, is spoken of rs probable
candidate for the legislature from thi
district. lie is Il good man, and worthy
| Oh lllS plitcc lUdI young illStll dINi III
girl On the train Monday night causeC
considerable fun for the boys His mp
peal to the conductor for permission t,
hug his girl without being laughed al
was very pathetic, but the conducto
could render him no assistance. HI
didn't want any gum drops, nor woul'
he stand up and take hi
medicine, though Doc. Watson was a
hand, ready to afford him any relief il
his power The Odd Fellows have en-
ployed MeSsrs. HOgeman and Sherer a
nurses for Mr.. SchulZe, which seems {
me pious notion. The Palace dru
store is booming 1t is being eXtende
from Main street back to the alley, di:
lance of $50 feet Look out, Doc, tina
your parrot don't give You away. HaI
is training Mrs. Polly to say "Sing t
me, Month" but has not succeeded We
We have had warm day, with il
dications of rain. Y
EUREKA, July 8.
: EDS. News; Hon. VIM. Martindal
came down last evening and returne
home this morning. Hon. Edwi
Tucker returned home last evening fror
EmpOria. Hon. ]. Il. Clogston rcturne
also from Topeka. / saw him thi
morning on the street using a canC
Amt it little singular that our cit
zens who go up to Topeka almost il
variably take to using cane on return
ing? Is there something in Topeka
atmosphere that causes lameness? /
not that, then what is it,. Sheriff Vel
ner returned home last evening withou
his Bush. E. II. L. Davis got in a ney
safe yesterday. Henceforth his none
will be kept therein. Misses Turne
and Robb, of Walnut, are stopping il
town as guests of Mrs j. c. TOmliDSOu