The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1881-05-06


Miss NJ. ]. Watson resumed her duties
at the public schools Tuesday, hay-
ing recovered from u short illness.
Mrs. A. G. Lalin with three Of her
children, started east Wednesday for q
visit TO friends in Illinois and Ohio.
Senator A. p. Cogswell came up from
Eureka Tuesday and took in the ball
and banquet at the Hotel Coolidge that
evening.
DIR. Frost, who recently came to this
city from the east, has purchased q farm
on Dow creek which he intends to stock
with COWS.
Bob Howe, Thomas Lawson and Newt
DOugherty, with a team each, started
overland for New Mexico ON wednesday
of last week.
II. C. Wheeler, of the Atchison Cham
pion, one of the best papers in the great
west, called at the NEWS Office yesterday.
Come again.
Council Grove was represented at the
Coolidge blowout last evening by II. E
Richter and wife, Miss Josie Marks and
Mrs. w. KRONER. -f sass
Charles Powell, of Gloversville, New
York, stopped in Emporia Friday on
his way TO Colorado, To visit his old
friend, Prof Petite.
Milt. Reynolds, of the Parsons Star
will twinkle, and IL. II. Lnsk, of the
Parsons Sun, will shine at the editorial
meeting in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradish, of Eureka, are
the guests of Conductor Nettleton and
wife and were present at Coolidge recep-
ton Tuesday evening.
Judge L. d. Bailey, of the Lawrence
Tribune, favored the NEWS Office with q
pleasant call Tuesday, and was present
at the banquet last evening. -
Judge r. w. p. Muse and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. d. Hammer, were among
the representatives from Newton, at the
Hotel Coolidge house warming.
Mr.. w. ii. Dildine, of Lawrence, was
the elegant looking young gentleman TO
whom so many of the ladies at the Cool.
idge party were introduced.
We are pleased to learn that Ross
Bachelor has secured the position OF
ticket agent and cashier of the Atlantic
and Pacific road at Albuquerque.
Mr.. II. Ashbaugh, ofthe Newton Kan
san, was among the editors who awaited
themselves of corraling q square mea
at the Coolidge Tuesday evening.
: Miss Wheat, who has had charge o
the department of literature ut the Stat
Normal during the present year, re
turned to her home in LeavenwOrth las
week.
Jake Moon and the sheriff of Morri
county started for Leavenworth witt
7 John Sturgeon who was lately sentences
for three years In abe penitentiAry 70
: forgery.
Miss Kate Ridgely, of Springfield
Illinois and Miss Mamie Brown, O
Kansas City, arrived in Emporia SatuI
> day, and are the guests of Mrs. NJ. N
: Mason.
J. Nj. MCGOWAN, who has been attend
!, ing law college at St. Louis for som
months past, returned to EmpOrIa Tue
4 day. His plans for the future hav'
as yet, taken no definite shape.
Prof. w. j. Stevens, of Morris, Ill
K nois, connected with the Normal scheS
5, Of that city, stopped eff Friday, !,
d look at Emporia and call on his frien,
l. J. w. latham. The professor is on
!. health seeking trip to California. via III
2, southern route
> Major J. ID. Gum, who has beeh trai
E master of the Santa Fe at this point Il
Z some time past, has accepted pOsitio
on the Kansas Pacific, with headqua
q tiers at Wallace. His friends in this Gil
&C will regret his departure, but will
pleased to learn the change is in Il
70 line of promotion.
We very much regret to learn that
A. Adams, who has been in charge
the Southwestern Marble Works in lh
~ city for over year, has cOnsummats
/, an engagement with a Chicago fri
In which will necessitate his departure fro
1T Emporia. He and his family have MAJ
n friends In this community and the
* loss viii be seriously felt.
q John Powers. one of the big Gait
. kings of Colorado, was in town f
day. He informed Col. Todd that Il
- loss among stock by reason OF the ha
!. winter was very much less than hi
- been reported, and that the prospects
! q prosperous year in Western Kans
"a and Colorado were never better thi
!. they are this season.
of Mr.. /. W. Dickson, late ssista
ct agent at the Cottonwood station, b
he gone 10 Emporia, where he takes q 6
ut uation in the music store of Hall, Wa
IS s. Co. Mr.. D. is q frst-class you
lie man in every respect, and We wish hi
m success in his new employment.-Chs
County Leader.
ed Amos Ringle's harm was blown doV
I've Saturday night. by the severe Wi
up storm. The delivery horse of Med.
aid s Co. was in the barn. and The q
us sequence is that they are minus q
are livery horse. The. horse was not kin,
nv but was SO badly scared that he has
/ put In en- appearance yet.