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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-12
THE POLITICAL NEWS IN NEW
YORK.

News from Ohio and Indiana-AH
Quiet i'll the States at NOOn-Tfe
Republicans Claim 10000 in Ohio
but Expect to Lose Endiana-Ad-
vices OF Both Political Head.
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ADJuTANT GENERAL DRUM will return to the
city next saturday. Gen. Ruggles, who is act
Ing adJutant general, will then leave for New
York to bring his family here. He has taken q
bouse on Rhode Island avenue northwest, num-
Der 1913.
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HORTICULTURAL.

Meeting of the Lyon County Society
EMPoRIA, Feb. 4, 1880.
Society met pursuant to adjournment
president Robt Milliken in the chair.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap
proved.
Mr.. Milliken introduced and read hi:
wayside notes.
Mr.. j. II. Doyle, who at the last meet
ing was appointed TO write an essay OF
vegetables, not being present, the subject
was taken up by Mr.. Millikeh. The
many varieties were clasSed in theil
season, and their merits discussed Will
much interest
Watermelons, being next on the pro
gramme, was introduced and their quail
tiles discussed at some length, the Peer
less and Mountain Sprout. and amongs
the thousand and one, there is very few
varieties of the melon family theil
equals, and are worthy of cultivation.
After some deliberations for the inter
est of the society, proposition was
made to hold a meeting in America:
some day the latter part of this month
but was laid over to the next meeting
for further deliberation.
There being no fruits or vegetables
entered for premiums, consequently
none were awarded
On motion, adjourned to meet Febru
AIRY Is, 1880. G. ]. HARTMAN, Sec'y.
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Fremont Items.
Fremont Items.
TUESDAY, Feb. 10.
Fremont has the measles bad.

TUESDAY, FEB. 10.
Fremont has the measles bad.
Expects to have night herd law and
the Weaver bill-petitions circulating for
both
Election went off quietly.
More new dwellings talked of early
next spring, which we will notice when
we have positive information. We over
looked uncle Wheeler's new house on
Allen creek, in our notice two weeks
ago; just finished, and it may be classed
among the best in town.
Aaron Miller is selling everybody
fruit trees, from the noted nursery cen
terS,Bloomington, Illinois, and is max
ing preparation to put out nursery stock
on his farm in the spring. Wish him
success.
We see Charlie Scheel is moving
around again.
John Rosean, we see, has sale bills
posted, and we understand his father
wants to sell his farm and go with him
to Oregon. A chance to get a good
farm, with good Improvements.
The literary expect to have contest ex-
ercises with the young mems debating
and literary society of Emporia, two
weeks from next Friday night.
The Neosho dramatic company de
cline any farther engagements for the
present, and it is understood that they
will remain in Kansas during the sum-
mer, and the celebrated stage manager
and tragedian, Frank Going, also known
to the literary world as Hannah or Han
MS, will probably spend his leisure time
in writing up the southeast corner of
Fremont with an occasional engagement
in subordinate capacity. AS pass
time, we understand an Emporia CON-
pany have secured his services.
We see that NJ. B. Hodge has finally
decided to crafty his friends by telling
them what he thinks of the Indians, as
the result of his observations during his
visit to the Kaw agency some time ago,
in an article in the Educationalist.
Lights are becoming numerous in Ere
mont. The present indications are that
we will not be under the necessity of
troubling Mr.. Edison. If the various
lights do not become too dazzling, 1 may
make another effort to enlighten the
readers of THE NEWS.
INDEPENDENT.
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Notice.

s. a. Hunt and Oscar J. Hunt are hereby
notified that t.ey have been. sued. and that
l.. ID Jacobs is plaintiff and \. Hunt, Os-
car j. Hunt and Henry Jacobs are defend
ants; that plaintiffs petition is on file in the
district court for Lyon county, state of Kan
sas, and that they must answer said petition
on or before the 9Th dav of March. a. D.
1880. or said petition will be taken as true
and Judgment rendered according, decrceln =
and ioreclosIng vendors lien for one thou
sand dollars, with interest thereon at the
rate of eleven per centum from October %
A. ID. 1919, Tor purchase money on the follow
ing real estate in said county and state, to-
Wit; The south half of the northeast quarter
and the southeast quarter OF the northwest
quarter OF section tWenty-one and township
nineteen. range twelve, and acres of tim
Der. being the same acres conveyed to r. p.
snow, by deed dated January 4th, 1867, and
recorded in book II, page 375. and conveyed
by said Snow and wife to one Waterbury by
deed recorded in book II of deeds, page $50.
and by said Waterbury and wife conveyed to
l.. ID. Jacobs, by deed in book Ii, page SIS,
all in the Office of register Of deeds for said
county and state. Or that bond for a deed
executed by said plaintiff to defendant S 4.
Hunt, the 22d day of October, A. ID. 1873, on
saio lands, be delivered to be cancelled and
for costs and all proper relierin the premises
l.. ID. JACOBS.
Scott & Lynn. Attorneys Tor Plaintiff.
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GREENWOOD COUNTY ITEMS.
EUREKA, Feb. 9.

EUREKA, FEB. u
Our city marshal, Geo w. Smith, has
established AN Office with Judge Clark,
ON the east side of Main street, where
he viii hereafter be found by those who
need his services. As ''peelern George
is a success, and we hope he will al
ways prove as efficient as he is now
Last Thursday night the depot at this
place was burglarized, and it appears
that the express matter as we'll as 9TH
er goods, had a thorough overhauling
1t is impossible at present to tell just
what has been taken. Detective Frank
| Whitfield is on the track, and in all
probability we shall know more when
i he returns. A gentleman from St
Louis, who had "a valise there at the
| time, has missed a bottle of whisky and
some socks, and others say they have
lost goods, but nothing definite as re
| CARDS the losses has been arrived at
Our young men are organizing a de-
batting society to be named the Con
gressional debating society," meeting
every Friday evening at the school house.
We wish them every success and hope
their meetings will be well attended by
the people generally
Our city authorities pay 81 day for a
guard to watch over man working out
his fine breaking rock AT 80 cents day.
After five years of litigation, Judge
Peyton decided in favor of the Eureka
bank in the Waybright estate case
Clogston & Marlin have worked harl
and arc somewhat elatel; but it will
probably go 10 the supreme court
Who is pulling political wires in or
der to be elected mayor of the city next
springz oURAY
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dark to have slashed out another cord.
Mr.. Joy is modest kind of a youth, and
when bystander referred to Abe Lin
coins ability as chopper and suggest
ed the POSSIBILITY of becoming president,
he quietly remarked that if wood
chopping would elect him he thought
he could make it. Mr.. Joy stands ready
10 wager good horse that he can cut
seven cords of wood in single day. Is
there a man in Lyon county or any part
of Kansas, who can boast OF better days
work.
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AA1lH IAUHU.
TUESDAY, Feb. 10.

TUESDAY, Feb. 10.
On Saturday, Way s. Greer shipped
two car loads of 400 pound steers, fed
by Mr.. j. W. Osborn, just above town.
Mr.. o. is one of our best farmers, and
believes in feeding his grain on his own
farm. He also sold thirty fat hogs to
same parties and took in clear $4,000.
One steer weighed 1875 pounds.
Campbell 6 Bro. are still Smelling
corn and shipping to Texas
Mr.. Jap Rambo, son of A. Rambo, our
east-side hardware merchant, came out
from Indiana this week. Mr. Rambo is
Journalist, and will go in with Hether.
ington, of the Enterprise, and run u
Democratic newspaper in Emporia.
Just as we expected-the exodus OF
colored North Carolina Republicans in
to Indiana will scatter the Democratic
vote. Whoop-la! Kansas can absorb
few thousand of them and not feel it.
Chas. Shaver is putting up an awning
IN front of his meat market.
Mr.. F. A. Brogan is feeding $50 head
of fat hogs. Some of them will weigh
600 lbs. gross.
Improvements are the order of the day
and are seen in all directions.
We notice an extensive addition to the
hardware store of a. Rambo d Son.
A. d. Brown & Co is what the new
sign is.
Wheat is being injured by alternate
freezing and thawing these days.
Keno speaks of ground hog day We
have a ground hog machine here al
Hartford. tbs sausage mill. Tia, Ia!
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Normal Notes
Plastering is completed.

Plastering is completed.
/ Carpenter work is progressing nicely
Doors in first story are hung, stairways
are all finished but one. Carpenter
work in the three main stories will bC
nearing completion by thelast of mex
week Tin work viii be finished to-mor
row.
Painters are not behind They have
got new overhauls.
The steam heating APPARATUS works
like charm.
Mr.. Hennessey, the foreman, will leave
us tomorrow to spend few weeks in
Colorado. We shall miss his pleasant
smiles. We wish him safe and pleas.
ant journey.
L. t. Carr, the architect, made us a
visit last Thursday, and he was we'll
pleased with every branch of the work
The windows are all cleaned and the
building reminds us of our school days.
Mr.. Storrie, of Philadelphia, with t.
n. Sedgwick, called Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Cordley called yesterday.
Harry Hibben wants us to understand
and know that he called one day last
week and walked through every door
without STOPPING. l guess Harry may
attend the socials next winter.
Our old friends, Mr.. Mckinney and
Bfr. McMurtrie, called last Tuesday.
The board of regents will meet again
on the 25th.
Washington's birth day falls on Sun
day this year, and that premeditated car.
riage ride happened on Sunday She
did not forget us as she passed.
The board of regents will make ar
raDgements for seating the building al
their next meeting.
Miss Alexander and Miss Buckner
called Friday afternoon.
The ''red bird" and her friend finally
made the Normal u call. They took a
tour through the building last Friday
afternoon. We hope the ladies will call
again. Am sorry they don't live in the
first ward, for the first ward boasts Of
having the best looking girls in the city,
Eight of the Normal girls did not at
tend school last week. Perhaps they
had the measles.
Charley Riggs don't go up Merchants
street as often as he did.
The stone steps are completed, except
the iron railing, and base will DE put
around the final on top of the large tow
er. ID. PRocToR.
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much known at this time crawEord's
Early, Hale's Early, Crawford's Late,
Heath Cling, Large E. York. Stump.
the-norht, Amsden, Old Nixon Free,
Alexander. Troth's early.
The pears recommended are Bartlett,
Flemish Beauty, Duchesse d'Angoleme,
Sickel and Louis Won de Jersey.
Cherries-Early Richmond, COMMON
Morello, English Morello, May Duke
and Gov. Wood. These may all be
planted with safety because we know
they viii succeed, as they have already
shown that they will; vet planters should
try Others which promise to succeed and
if possible find something better than
what we now have.
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Notice.


10 JOnn l. smith:
You will take notice that you have been
sued by ID. Z. McMurtrie: that the said ID. G
McMurtrte has flied his petition in said
cause IN the officc of the clerk of the district
court Of Lyon county, Kansas; that the name.
OF the parties t. said petition are d g Nc
Murtrte, plaintiff, and you. John l. Smith de.
PENDANT; that you must answer said petition
on or before the 18th day of March. 1850 OF
said petition will be taken as true and :
ing the said ID. G. MeMurtrie 70 be the ognel
of and in the possession of lot number seven
ty-one III on State street, in-the city of En-
poria- Lyon county, Kansas, and that an,
claim or interest therein which you mas
have or claim to have, adverse to the TitiI
ami ownership thereof by the said d. O. Nc.
Aurtrie, be forever barred and uuieted aDt
held tor naught and for such Farther relic
concerning said real estate that sfhe cour
may deem just ami equitable:
STERKY & SEDGWICK.
W5i3 Attorneys for Plaintiff,
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COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Fruitland Items.


TUESDAY, Feb. 10, 1880.
The talk is that spring has come, but
We fear the tune will change before the
first of April
Farmers are losing some stock with
block-leg. This disease seems to always
be fatal.
Wat SteSart and Al. Severy, our bach
elor friends, are going to sell out and de
part. They have been in the neighbor-
hood about year, and are good fellows.
Some of our girls think themselves
sharp since leap year has rolled around.
Don't they, Modes
Another subscriber for the NEWS this
week. We would rather have the NEWS
a year than Mr. Frazer's whole library.
Mode Williams and Dave Humphrey
have purchased county rights for selling
a patent iron, and are going outironing
soon.
Messrs. Bell and Balm are preparing
to run cheese factory in Fruitland this
season. Now, can't some good man
build mill here. One is needed bad.
Mr. Strong, of Lyndon, was here last
week wanting to purchase farm, but
eur people allappear too well satisfied
to sell out.
Fruitland is the garden spot of Lyon
county. NJ.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
sheriRs Sale.


The Firsl National Bank OF Emsa9rfa. KAN
saS. vs. ID. p. Mitchell
Notice Is hereby given that by Firtue OF Al
execution issued our OF ire Fifth judicial ais.
trict court OF Lyon comfy aud state OF Kan.
sas, IN the above entitled eaRse and to me III
reeted. will, ON Saturday. the 2Sth tiay OF
February, A. ID. 1850. at / O'Clock p m OF
said day, on commercial street near the court
house, IN the city Of mpofia. Lyon county.
hansss. offer for sale and sell at public aac-
ton TO the highest bidder for cash, All the
right, title ana intereS: of the said de enaaat.
d. i. Mitchell, to the following described
property levied upon by me, tO-wit. The one
half interest of one bay horse tstallionl,
prince of Orleans" a feputel half brother
TO be sold as the properly of the said deiend-
ant 10 satisfy SAID execution j. Is. MOON,
Sheriff OF Lyon county, Kansas
February 9. 1880 wa
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Notice.

STATE OF Kansas, county of LYON, ss:-In the
district court for said county;
George JaDney. of parts unknown, will take
notice that he has been sued by Caroline
Janney, in the district court OF Lyon county,
Kansas; that said Caroline Janney fled her
nary, 1880: that the names of The parties 10
said petition are Caroline Janney, plaintiff
VS. George Janney, defendant; and you are
hereby notified that yoH must answer said pc
tition on or before the ISsh day OF March
lSS0, or said petition will be taken as true ana
judgment rendered accordingly, diForcing
said plaintiff from you, said defendant and
for such other relief as she may be entitled 70.
sTEkRY i SEDGWICE.
w5t3 Attorneys for Plaintiff
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NIarsh,s Golden Ra1sam

Cures Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Con-
Cough, Hoarseness, and all diseases of
the Throat, Lungs and Chest. Don't
fail to try this wonderful medicine. A
sample bottle free. Regular sizes so
cents and 81. Thousands of bottles have
been given to the afflicted, to prove its
extraordinary merit. You can have one
Ask your druggist for it. Two doses
will give relief. A large bottle will do
wonders. For sale by all druggists in
Emporia, and prominent druggists every
where
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elors-Stevart and Lowry--across the
river, have been farming and stock rails
ing for the past year and have, to all APP
pearances, bsen prosperous farmers. but
now they advertise in THE News that
they win sell all their goods and chattels
at auction on February 20. They are
tired of abaching.n KENO.
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Sher;Hs Sale


Almerin Gillett VS.. Z. r. Keightly, ct al
Notice is hereby given that by viItue of an
order of sale issued out of the fifth judicial
district court, sitting in and for the county of
Lyon and State of Kansas, in the above enti-
tied cause. and to me directed, will. on Mon
day, the Sth day Of March, a ID 1880, at 10
O'Clock a IN. of said day, at the front door of
the con- house in the city of Emporia. Lyon
county, Kansas, offer for sale and sell at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder tor cash. all
the right, title and interest of the said de-
1endants, Elizabeth Z. KcightIy, ct al in
and to the following described real estate, to-
wit: The southwest quarter of section two
township twenty lone, range eleven (sw a OF
2-21-lll, situated in Lyon county. Kansas.
Said real estate to be sold as the property of
said defendants, to satisfy said order of sale
j. Il. MOON
Sheriff of Lyon county, Kansas.
February 4th. 1880. VISITS
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KENO.
WEDNESDAY,. Feb. Il

A leap year party in town last night
We will have extra copies of the
WEEKLY NEWS this week.
Lyman B. Haver goeth to the Indian
Territory this week.
There were lot oftramps in town last
night, and having no better place, they
slept in the school house. The school
house should be kept locked 50 that it
couldn't be used for such purpose.
~Baehingn don't pay. The two bach
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If not above being taught by a man,
use Dobbins' Electric Soap next wash
day; used without wash boiler or board,
and used differently from any other soap
made. 1t seems droll to think of quiet,
orderly two hours light work on wash
day, with no heat, no steam, or smell of
washing through the house, instead of
long days hard work; but hundreds OF
thousands of women from Nova Scotia
to Texas have proved for themselves that
this is done by using Dobbins' Electric
Soap. Don't buy it, however, if too set
in your ways to use it according to di-
rections, SO simple as TO seem almost
ridiculous, and so easy that a girl of
twelve years can do large wash without
being tired 1t positively will not in
jure the finest fabric, has been before the
public fifteen years, and its sale doubles
every year. If your grocer has not got
it he will get it, as all wholesale grocers
keep it. 1. L. Cragin 81 Co., Philadel-
phla, manufacturers. John NJ Butler
q Co., Agents. d55y1-w5y1
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Notice.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
TNPFKA AESaS EpIR1-uarv II 10

Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and secure final entry thereof, and that said
proof will be made before the clerk of the
court of Lyon county. at the county sest, on
Isaiah Toogood. Homestead entry No. 1889
for southeast quarter of southwest quarter
section 80. township 10. south, range IS cast
andshe names the following to prove his con-
tihuous residence upon and cultivation of said
tract, Viz: Bowlenger, n. II. Kelly. Marks
Ogden and w. L. Nangunden, all of Neosho
Rapids. Kansas. w. II FITZPATRICK
WIS Register.
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THE ARMY


To be re-organizcd at stewards and Low
rvs, three miles west of Americas. on the
Collins farm,
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2oTH, 1850,
at 10 O'Clock m, and at that time IL w
PearsaH will offer for sale for the above
named gentlemen the following property
u head of COWS, two-year old hcifers 10
head of three year old steers, head of two
year Old steers, Il yearlIng steers Il yeariinc
helters, TALL COWS and heifers with calf to
pedigreed bulb; three work horses brood
sows, shoats, Kirby moAer, 1 riding Guilt
vator, stirring pillow. l wagon. / set double
harness barrow. hay rack, ] cook stove,
about 400 bushels of corn, $50 bushels OF oats,
household goods. and other things not neces-
sary to mention.
Terms CT sale = All sums Of $40 and under,
cash; on all Sums over $40 nine months time
will be given, with 10 per cent interest and
good approved security. 4 discount OF per
cent Tor cash,
an the above stock has been corn-fei this
W inIcr. Free lunch
STEWART & LOWRY
II w PRsRSALL Auctjoneer Wits
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Notice.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
TNPFE EaHE Fs.sa Ia iSS0

TNPEsA, Kans-, Feb 10. 1880
Notice is hereby given that the followii Z
named settler has flied notice OF his intention
70 make final proof in support OF his claim
and secure final entry thereof. and that said
proof viii be made before the clerk of the
court of Lyon county, at the county seat on
Friday, the 18th day of March, 1850 viz: Mo-
seS 5 Hutebins, homestead entry No 1893, lot
No: 4 or section s, township IT. range II east,
prove his continuous residence upon and cul-
tivation of said tract viZ:-Joseph Frost,
Henry Adams, William Grimsley and John
Shultz, all of AmerIcus. Lyon county, Kansas.
Wits W. Il. FITZPATRICK, Register
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August FLowER.-The immense sale and
great popularity OF Green's August Flower
in all towns and villages in the civilized
world has caused many imitators to afIopf
similar names, expecting TO reap harvest
for themselves At the expense of the afflicted
This medicine was Introduced IN 1865 and for
the cure OF dyspepsia and liver c0mDiaint
with their effects, such A. sour stomach. cos
f5veness, sick stomach sick headache, fndt-
gestion pAlpikation OF the heart, VERT 70. etc
ate. il never has failed, 70 our KNOWLEDGE.
Three doses viii relieve any ease OF dysI,ep-
sia Two million bottles sold last year Price
Is cents, Samples, 10 cents.
tsreenss Atlas and Diary Almanac the most
expensive free almanac ever published sent
ffes On receipt Of tWo-cenf stamp.
G. e. GREEN
W1eoW. Woodbury., n. J. e s A.
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Notice TO Physicians.

Notice Is hereby given TO PHYSICIANS OF Isy-
GA eouaty that seated bids viii be received
Al fiis; r0s7HsE clerk $ Office. mp II y. IA 81
eJruafy zfh. 1880. for The furnishing 81
.asslicIue aiid nae IFi attendance On ali cOsII5.
Is Psafsc5- separate BIDS will D. received
a. ft.isoafS. 10 wit.
FOR TIC furnishing % Medicine and se.i-
5eal attendance all county ffsess II, com
mi-sioner-s district 80 2
FOR the furnishing OF medicine and ne1I.
cal attendance on all PaHpefs in commission
erss district No 3, except Pike teTnsnIp
For furnishing MEDICINE and medical at
tendance on all paupers ia eommiss Ioner,s
district No. !. including Pike township. the
county poor asylum and the prisoners IN fhe
jaIl Of Lyon county.
For said work bids may include the whole
county. All bids TO be FOR the term OF ouf
year from March 1st. 1850. The right Is re-
served TO reject any aud all bids BY order
81 the board HN. +. EWING.
E4t4 County Clerk
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Be wise in time and get a bottle of DR..
Marshall's Lung Syrup, which ALWAYS
cures coughs and colds and prevents con-
sumption. Price % cents, so cents and
81 per bottle. Sold by North s. Ryder
d6QtR6rw7t1