The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-05-07
FRIDAY, April 30.

FRIDAY, April ~.
Calico shop" tonight.
Miss Lille Surin makes FmpOria her
home for the present
Let Saunders and Mr.. Bingham, with
their families, left for Colorado by team
this morning. They go on account OF
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Del Wood wish to &C
knowledge the receipt of beautiful copy
of ShakeSpeare's works, as wedding
gift from Mrs. L. A. Hill, and tender
their sincere thanks for the same.
We hope that our readers will not
suppose that because we have quit re-
porting the advent of the little s.ran-
gers" that come into our midst that
business in that line has suspended, be-
cause 1t has not.
The Rev. Ormund, resident of our
native village. called TO see us yesterday
Mr.. Ormund was at ono time leading
minister in the L. p. church, but some
wears since he lost his voice and then his
memory, becoming perfect child so far
AS education and memory was concern
ed, but he has been improving in both
and now talk very well, but his memory
is still very poor The New York Tri-
hume contained two column article on
his case last winter, and pronounced ii
one of the most curious on record.
MIR. EDIToR.-Please publish this
There will be a festival held in the
Taught school house, May 9th, 1880.
During the evening there will be read
ings and music; after which supper.
Proceeds to go to the school house.
TEACHER.
We had Il word to say, few days
since, about dogs killing a COW belong
ing to ]. w, 10y. SINCE then they have
been in all manner of mischief. On
Tuesday night Simon Gather, hearing
them after his cattle, got after them
when they left the cattle and tackled hin
and it was with difficulty he managed t.
get back to the house. j. b, Miller re
ports seeing nine in one gang that wen
from town across Allen creek, dis
lance of three miles, and got after Mr.
wheeler's colts and worried them con
siderably. Conklin's horses were wOI
ried and bitten on the nose and neck oil
Tuesday. Yesterday morning the gang
pursued McMillan's cows and broke
leg for a fine three year old heller befor
! they could be driven off We believ
. there is Il remedy for this, and the cur
would be radical and lasting-kill tn
Internal worthless ours on sight. X.
SATURDAY, May 1.
Miss Lille Swim is now a resident {
Emporia, TO the loss of Americas.
There will be divine service in the Ia
: at II 80 a. M, and I 80 p. M, to MORO
= by the Rev. Hannah, who is q minist'
l. of the old school Presbyterian church.
IS Abe Tressler and Ed Wheeler eac
g shipped a car load of hogs to ST. Lou
n to-day.
s Henry Shope lost his stable and co
s. siderable amount Of hay yesterday
fire. The fire was started by the childrt
'r in the careless use of matches. No i
5 surance.
:. Clodfelter s. Campbell to-day ships
~ to st. Louis 20 head of cattle that d
serve more than a passing notice. The
= cattle were owned bY Mr.. A. s. Smit
= of Emporia, were fed by James O'Brir
: on Wright's creek, and weighed-averai
!" 1,562 pounds. There was not a steer
/" the lot over thee years old, and a pa
y only long two year olds. The price pa
- by ClOdfelter s. Campbell was $3.50 p
y cwt., making the price per head sos
9 Who says cattle raising in Kansas do
= not pay.
20 George L. Beard and family left "
or terday for their new home at the Pom
:. agency IN the nation, about IS mil
= from Arkansas City. We wish the
10 abundant success in their new home.
ks There is report Of man breaki
Isl another skull ON Rock creek with cir
but the report has not been fully CT
I'd nrmed. KENO,