The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-11-19
OVER THE STATE.
Madison east 100 votes.


Eastern Kansas supplies western Mis-
souri, with hay.
Baled hay is selling in large quanti-
ties at Eldorado.
Dave Payne. the Oklahoma boomist,
is sick at Mulvane
E. S. Terrence judge elect win build a
fine residence at Winfield.
The Winfield Courier now sets its
locals solid. We don't like it.
The fall wheat throughout this coun-
ty all looks remarkably well.-Madison
News.
This is the season Of the year when
Kansas has ON her every day suit of
clothes.
At Arkansas City hunters make from
three to FIVE dollars day killing game
for shipment
Prairie chickens and quails are very
plentiful at Eldorado, and large quanti-
ties are being shipped.
Wichita boasts ola minister who is the
happy possessor of u fine bird dog, u fast
horse and game chicken.
In all our experience we have never
seen the fall wheat looking as promis-
ingly as it does now IN Kansas--Wichi-
to Eagle.
Viewers vote in Kansas will be about
$4,000. Mitchell's vote in 1878 was 81
957; a greenback falling off of about
1000.
And now it is time for candidates for
legislative clerkships, doorkeepers, pa
ges, ETC., to swarm out in the genial sum
shine of hopefulness.
The Eldorado Times man won't have
anything particular to do this winter
but to lay back and let old man Muse
have it under the ribs.
G. r. Mitchell, of Cowley county, was
elected to the legislature by 329 MAORI
ty, and T. b. Murdoch got 329 votes for
senator in Harvey county.
Caldwell, in Sumner county, gave
Garfield 46 majority, st. John 40, the
prohibitory amendment As. Pretty
good for a "long horn" town.
The next state senate will contain a
Hogg. He is set down as FusIonist
If Sam Wood had been elected, the
house would also have had one.
The new west wing of the capital will
be ready for the occupancy of the house
of representatives in January next. This
will be good news to all who have suffer
ed the consequences of session in the
old east wing.
The next senate of Kansas will con-
tain thirty-seven Republicans two Demo
Gratis and one Fusionist The house will
have one hundred and eighteen Republic
cans, eight Democrats, six Fusionists
and six independent Republicans.
Some persons were mean enough and
sneaking enough and dishonest enough
To steal from the table in the court house
where the voting was done last Tuesday
all the straight Republican tickets with
Mr.. Gillett's name on, as fast as they
were placed there.-Eureka Herald.
Burlington Patriot: The ST. Louis
railway has contracted with Mr.. Bagnel
for railroad bridges across the NeoshC
and Big creek, and will connect with tho
NJ. X. & T. opposite lie Roy in a few
weeks. This will give our people {
through St. Louis train shortening time
ten hours.
A private letter from Fl. Reno informs
us that two squads of Sumner county
Oklahoma boomers were brought int
the fort under arrest the first of las
week. There were seven men in one
squad and ten in the other. A detach
ment of soldiers is kept in Oklahoma
constantly, and the Indians are ais
aroused against the invaders. We woulC
repeat the advice heretofor given:
you want to settle in the Territory, jus
wait until Uncle Sam gives you permits
sion. 1t is a big undertaking to buck
: the United States government.-Sum
f ner County Press.
FIRE AT WIcHrTA.-Hon. J. r. Meal
is up from Wichita and informs US tina
r there was a fire at that place last Nor
: day night 1t started in the Excelsio
Mills, J. G. Fraker, manager. The los
On that was about $4,000. insured 70
So, 900. 1t also burned the Stewart pack
ing house; loss, $500 ON building and n
. insurance. They had but just comment
ed packing and the loss ON stock wa
= but $500; insured. 1t then burned I'll
e Elephant stables; loss not stated. Tn
: Office of the Artificial stone works wa
burned; loss about $500.
1t will be recollected that at the tim
e of the soldiers reunion, they had tw
J. Napoleon guns belonging to the U. /
|, government and for which the citizen
had given bonds to the amount of %. 0C
= for their safe return. The wood work
o., these was burned.-Commonwealth.