The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-07-07
OVER THE STATE,

Strong Qate COttonwoOd) is to have
new depot.
Prof Riley says there will be no grass
hOppers in Kansas this year.
The Leader thinks The race-track at |
the Falls is the best in the state
The Gazette says Augusta is the |
"bOOmingest" city in the southwest.
s The woods are full of cattle buyers
about Aatneld Green, Chase county.
b It is reported that Judge T. C. Sears
VIII engage in the practice of law in
NeN York City.
Chase County Leader: Col. P. B.
Plumb last week sold One-half of one of
his silver mines for $4,000.
, Is there q town in Western Kansas
that is not going IN have. in the near fu-
tllre, is regular sugar factoryf"
Over COCO head of cattle arc being
HeEdel on the POttawAtomie reservation.
in PnttsWatOmie county. Most Of these
cattle are from Missouri.
/ ! Augusta has zoo inhabitants, yet
there is but one man named Smith, and
not one cOlOred individual living IN the
c4y! Can any other city Of similar size
say as much.-Gazcttc.
Frank Campbell, the. keeper. OF q
dance house at Hunne~ell, Was shot
and. killed b. . Texas cowboy Thurs
day We did not learn the name of tho
woman in the case. i-c
Arkansas City Traveller: The annuity
for the POnca Indians, 70 the amount OF
| $50 1000, arrived In town last Saturday;
$500 Of 1t was in silver coin, and the
whole was taken in charge by Col. JOr.
dan, the new agent, and transported to
its destination in the territory.
The Sedan Times ssys that some forty
Of the prohibitionists Of that neighbOr-
hood have signed an agreement not
70 employ physician in their families
who has not taken the oath to prescribe
intOxicants as is required by Law, on the
ground that they are working in Oppos-
itiOn % the prohibition amendment.
II now looks like cattle were going TO
command q boss price this year. It mat
tiers not what you buy, you will find that
from calves up, cattle will be money this
fall. We wish Greenwood county had
about ten times the number OF cattle, and
one hundred timcs the number of hogs
she has ii present, and with the ruling
IpEices We would all be hAPpy.-Eureka
Herald.
Chinch bugs and bGsl bugs resemble
each other clOsely and are said TO belong
To the same family. IL has PrOba-
bly, Rever occurred ID she farmers
Of Shawnee county that the damage
10 the wheat crop in tho vicinity of To
pekA is largely due to influences con
I necaed with the demolition of the old
TefI HOuse.
The wichita Eagle last week gave Tho
terrible suspicion that Prof. Lemmnz
had slipped of up to Newton and
bought the Republican for purpose o.
squeezing the juice out of the cOngres
siOnal situation and als0rbine il him
self. LemmOa relieves the anxiety o.
the aoErel-tOpped editor OF The Eagle
this week by assuring him his missioz
6 Newton Is 10 make The Wichita eli
] tor the governor Of the state. That IKE.
, It all right.
The portraits of Rev. II. II. Wilson
e late pastor Of the II. Z. church At Par
: son. together with that Of Ars. S. C
! Drake, Of the same place. about whom
: there was a good deal OF talk at Parsons
: some months ago, appear in the Polio,
Gazstte. Roth deserted families beEoF,
; coming 10 Kansas Wilson was expeIlet
from the church The Gazette says tn
] guilty pair are now travelling togeGhs
e in Missouri selling organs The San, O
o THAI city, IexpOsed thess two woEthie
9 before they LEFT Parsons.