The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-08-25

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Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Parker spent tn
{ Sabbath in Kansas City.
Mr.. ~ Wellman retained Fuesda
!, from trip 10 Virginia.
Mr.. Howard Clark, Of Newton, i
visiting friends in this city.
Il George Rowland is confined 10 III
house with al attack of fever.
Mr.. Win Elstun is herding cattle OF
the Cottonwood, southeast of the city.
I, Mrs. Casper Ellison and Airs. Specl
are visiting in 0aeida, New York.
| The health of Mrs. Elder Lott hal
slightly improved during the past week
G P. Jones has returned from hi,
two weeks "Trip 10 Chicago and New
York 49,
Mr-I-Rl wnRsap aaa family arc camp
ing for a. few days in the vicinity oI
| Mr.. A a. Wells has secured the posi-
ton of principal OF the Hartford
schools. 20 ..
Mrs J. C. r ,ukin, of Lyndon, Kansas,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. P Morse,
in this city.
N. w Phillips. who has. tesn quite
sick for some weeks, is still IN Il critical
condition.
l. M and Mrs. J. r. James of Lincoln,
Illinois, are visiting at the residence of
| III / ToomjS
| IMt.J ". Lyha went to 'e,,ases cay
Friday 10 assist IN prosecuting vioiaiors
of the prohibilory law.
Miss Lizzie Waters, of Topeka, spent
the Sabbath in Emporia, as the guest of
9Iiss Matte Walkup.
Jonas Hess has returned from The east
with a bo8ming stock of clothing and
gents furnishing goods.
Mfss Jsllis Kirk. who has been very
seriously ~ issam typhoid fever, Is re-
ported 70 be somewhat better
Conduetor MeFehouse, of the Santa
Fe, Il diaabied from work by an Attic
ton OF graduated eye lids.
Misses Allie and Fannie Riggs re-
turned Monday from visit to the
jubilee and relatives in Lawrence.
Hi. Inness, Of Neosho Falls, form-
erly proprietor of The Merchants Hotel,
in Emporia, is visiting in the city.
Mr.. g. A. Ferdinand is attending the
session of the American Pharmaceutical
AsssociHtisn ", Kansas City this week
: judge ElsthnA sfarldd "Wednesday for
Duqunin, Illinois, from which point he
WilFship q lot'uf cattle aelIIyon.eeunty
Mira EsB. Powers, of Chicago. is Wis
ting al. the residence of her uncle, Con.
ductor Netllet5n, of the Howard branch.
c. W. Lick returned Monday from
a vacation which Included very pleas
ant trip to many places of interest down
east. a - H tg'1. ssti tEa
Miss Lizzie Wilder, of Lawrence, who
has been visiting relatives in tLis4city
f r some time, returned home Wednes
day. F., go = =
Professor Sadler and family returned
from New Haven. last week, accompan-
led by G. w. +. Colcy, brother of Mrs.
Sadler.
Misses Mattie Irwin and Maize Park
er, from EGreeneE eonnsys nlinois,uaEe
visiting Miss Emma Richards. on Sixth
avenue.
Z Ed MacLennan' returned hast Friday
from visit of some weeks TO- Ohio, siiis
native state. He is well satisfied to get.
back to Kansas.
DR. HunneweIl, of Maine, is visiting
at the residence of G. b. Bachelor, in
this city, and is greatly pleased with Kan
sas and Emporia. a1 IL;
Jonathan and Charles McCown, of
Newman, Illinois, father and brother of
our fellow townsman ]. NJ. McCown,
are visiting in Emporia.
Comnlonwealth: We received a call
Friday from Jesse Stratton, President
of the Lyon County A gricultural society.
he is out on business for that society.
Rev. Benjamin Baldridge, chaplain
in the United States army, at present
stationed at Fort Worth, Texas, is visit
ing in the family of Mr. ). T. Riggs, in
/ SIN, Henderson, fof many years a
resident of this place, left last week tor
Jacksonville, Illinois, where he will
make his home.
add TO died
Captain Am. som asers.has returRsl
from "trip extending 'overStwos weeks
through Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indi-
ana, in the interest of the Denver & Rio
Grande road. ~ S''3 Sf.s
VIM. II. Powers, agent for Wheelock,
Keeler s. Oo.,a New Norleaus medicine
company, called AT the NKws once
Tuesday in the interests of his house
and left a contract for advertising.
Mr.. II. c. Cross left Wednesday, for
the mountains of Colorado. He will re-
cuperale on mountain troat ID the Vicin-
ity of Wagon Wheel 'Gulch and Hot
Springs. Mrs. Cross accompanied him.
They will remain aboutaendays.
Jack Jones, employed during the past
yearsin the job Office of WIZ Chalfant
and .NheeIeE who has held case sor
some weeks in FHE News composing
room, started TO Colorado Monday. They
are both tirst-elass printers aud tip-top
young plen and We wish them success.
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Tuesday some boys went swimming
in Soden's dam. hir. Spden objected to
their nudeness as they sometimes came
up near his house, and reprimanded
them for their lack of .decency.
On starting 10 Emp0riaa shortly after
wards. Mr.. Soden overlook a larger
IbrotheE Of one Of the swimIaeg, "a boy
named William Edwards, about II wears
of age, who had also been bathing, hui
who had not been guilty of any mIsde-
meanor, and to whom Mr.. Soden had
said nothing, He told Mr.. soden
that if he had him arrested he would
shoot him. Mr.. Seden came To town and
filed complaint against Edwards for
making this threat, and this morning he
was brought before Judge Culver, where
ne WdINeu eAalhlHaIlon anu WAS uouH0
over in the sum of 5000 to appear for
trial at the next term of the district
court.
a Singular AeStdeuf
We learn thatJ. Yves. Fowler, living
near Emporia, was the victim of an I'M
usual and somewIas inexplicable acct
dent on Sunday evening. He had just
returned ffong . trip 70 sArvvnia, and