The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1881-01-21
AMERIcus NoTEs.
FRrDAY. Dec. IA.
BY !" BuRIow."

BY "BURLow."
FRIDAY, Dec. Il.
/ o. S. Wiley has full line of plows
harrows and cnltivators en- route for the
Americas market Do not buy until
you see them.
We still hold forth. and are bound to
sell as cheap az any man. Try Us.
BERNHRIaRL & LOWRY.
Joseph Vancleave started of on q gen
eral hunt and visit in the southeastern
part of the state. Wednesday. We wish
him success A team belonging to Q
Mr.. Lugensland ran away, knocking one
of the horses down and breaking the
wagon tongue. No other serious dam
age. The hand-car was taken last
night and the night before, making
the fourth time the boys have had to
walk home. .Fogle says if I men,
ton his name again he will put
head on me, so / will desist.
The Americas schools have frozen out
the teachers don't propose to hold forth
until the weather gets warmer or until
the board fixes up the house SO as to keep
the cows out. Kirk Cook leaves US for
Cloud county. :. We have phrenolo-
gist in town now. He is superior to any
bumpologist now travelling. He has
about cleaned the town out on checquers.
but at present writing has almost found
his match. What has become OF the
Herald We were to have a paper issued
next Tuesday, but we are unable to
learn anything more about it or the
cause of SO much delay.
Tenny Davis left for parts unknown
some time Wednesday night-cause
he had nothing else to do. He will
probably return when the wind is favor
able. He left without over-coat, mittens
or money. Travelling men are drop
ping in thick and fast since the holidays.
=. j. ID. Gibson has a new stove and
does not propose to freeze his customers
any longer. BURLow.
MONDAY, Jan. II.
Just received, at J. D. Gibson's, car
load of the celebrated Mitchell wagons.
These wagons have the round edge tyre.
staggered spokes and selGoiling
skeins. Call and examine the new Peer
less combined cultivator. 1t has iron
wheels. John Deere is the fellow that
made it.
LosT-From the Americas stock yard,
400 ID hog, mostly black. Please in
form Wheeler s. Mahan.
We say what we mean and mean what
we say, when we assert that good goods
are the cheapest, and that our prices and
stock are open to all for examination and
comparison. Call and take a look for
yourself, at ]. D. Gibson's.
Canned goods specially at o. 8. Viii
ley's. 8 lbs. best tomatoes at 10 cents
per can, or seven cans for one dollar.
All other goods proportionately low at
o. s. Willey's.
We will pay the highest market price
| for produce Come and see u.s.
LEsH Bros.
William Curtiss was presented with q
bouncing" Boy about = week ago. We
did not ask his name. We saw some
fine marble slabs at the depot and car
load of agricultural implements at the
station Saturday. We notice that a
good many boards have put on mourn
ing recently. >. Another false attempt
was made to steal the hand car from the
boys, but as the parties are nearly all
larger than myself, will not mention
any names. The children at school
are in the habit of going barefoot when
at play and q great many cases of
Group are consequently reported.
Quite a serious accident occurred last
night. A wagon load of folks, consist
ing of Miss Sue Ickes, Mrs. Buzzard,
Mrs. Low and others, were coming home
from church at the Butler school house
last evening when another team attempt
ed to pass and one of the lines was brok-
en-, the Eorses became frightened, and in
attempting to stop them the horses were
pulled around IN a circle and the wagon
upset, breaking Mrs. Lows nose and
seriously hurting the other ladies. They
all had very narrow escape, and may
well feel thankful that they got
through without more broken bones.
The wolf chase resulted in the routing
of couple of "animules," but q failure
TO capture them. Zane Adalr's baby is
dangerously sick with the Group, and an
operation is the only thing that can save
the chIld's life. AT the meetings held
by j. NJ. Driesbach, in district ~, five
have claimed the pardoning grace and
nine yet at the altar seeking forgiveness
Attendance good; interest increasing
| -. chronological lecture on the 10Th,
by Prof. Crayton. Young men, now Is
your time. He will tell you who to
marry. BURLow
TUESDAY, Jan. 1S.
Tobacco 80 TBS, coffee 8 lbs, currants
Is lbs and dried apples 20 lbs, for only
one dollar, at N. w. Gibson's.
Sow your clover seed early-no time
to lose. Fresh seed at seven dollars per
bushel, at NJ. w. Gibson's.
We also handle furniture, patent medi-
cines, glass and queensware, collins, and
notions, in connection with a full line of
groceries, at N. w. Gibson's.
There will be an entertainment at the
Drake school house, five miles northeast
of Americas, Friday evening, January
%, for the benefit of the pastor in charge.
An admission fee of 8 cents will be
charged at the door. A good square
meal, including dish of oysters, for %
cents. Children under IL, free. Music
will be furnished by home talent. Nuts
and candies for the needy. All are in
vited, and good social time is expected.
=. .Parson Davis has gone after his boy.
He had both feet frozen SO that his boots
had to be cut off. He is
at present on Cedar creek. 9.
Mr.. Harter has just returned from trip
out west. The question at the lyceum
last night was decided unanimously in
favor of the affirmative. The question
for the next night Is: Resolved, That
man will do more through hope than
fear.". Charles Gibson had pleas.
ant birthday party last Wednesday even.
ing in which so or 40 juveniles partIci
pated. They report . good time.
"WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10.
st Jacobs Oil, at Bonds drug store.
August Flower, at Bonds drug store.
Linseed meal, for stock, at Bonds
drug store.
z. Adair's little son, after three or foul
days of terrible suffering from Group,
died yesterdy evening at about 8 O'Clock
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