The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-11-17
TELEGRAPH TALK.

The Minor kilograms Done In Brief.
9,233 immigrants landed in New York
last week.
James says he is bound to go back to
New York next week permanently.
Ten persons were drowned by the cap
sizing Of ferry boat at Troy, n. Y.
Postoffice at Fairview, Pennsylvania,
The star route conspiracy case is to be
presented IN the police court in few
days.
Loss by Woodstock, N. B., fire foots
up over 100000. Many people suffer
ing.
Ohio river is rising, and prospect fer a
large coal shipment from Pittsburg ex-
cellent.
Railroad traffic in Central Russia i'm
peded by snow; also sowing of winter
wheat.
Mrs. Stadt, Fort Scott, took too much
poison and has gone away from this
cruel world.
An attempt will be made to prevent
the prize fighters from New York meet
ing in Canada.
Steamer Brunswick foundered Friday
Three lives lost.
Five inches of snow Sunday at Den
yer. Exceedingly cold. Snow fell in
Montreal, also.
Inspector general says troops con-
stantly improving i'll discipline, and well
fed and clothed.
Railroad from Fort Scott to Lincoln,
Neb., bound to be built. Fellow found
who has the money to do it.
Diphtheria prevailing among the
children at Niagara, Ont, and in conse.
quence public schools closed.
QLord Lorne has arrived at Liverpool
lie was met by Princess Louise. Thou
sands of people cheered the two.
The Missouri Pacific Railway com
pany has been granted the right of way
through the city of Atchison, Kansas.
The twenty-fiflh anniversary of Gov
and Mrs. Crittenden's marriage cele
brated Saturday evening at Jefferson
City.
At close of business Saturday there
had been $9,S46 $50 in United State:
bonds received at the treasury under the
| 105th call.
| Announced from Alexandria, Egypt
that cholera has increased in Mecca
People dying at the rate OF two hundred
per day.
Freight rates east of Chicago are be
ing heavily cut by all trunk lines, and
large shippers are allowed about theil
own prices.
A rumor injurious to the credit of the
Tradesmen's National bank, New York
was current Monday. A denial was Civ
en- by the president.
John ]. Orion, prominent lawyer OF
Milwaukee has been disbared forever
from the practice of law in Wisconsin
for unprofessional conduct.
Senator Logan has been greatly an
noyed by Office seekers at his home, and
las gone to Washington, where there
are none of that class of men.
At Milwaukee, Mich, battery of ter
boilers exploded Sunday, resulting in
the death of four men. An immense de
struction of property also occurred.
Massachusetts Paper company, 81
Springfield, Mass, failed with liabilities
| at $3OO,OOO, because OF attachments
served by the Kansas City Paper com
pany and others. Is.
| Mahone's name is becoming more
prominent in connection with a cabinet
| position. Democrats say if he is
dominated that they will keep the sen,
ate in q deadlock until the end of con
gress.
Four Italians started to walk
from Pitkin to Gunnison, Colorado
and were caught in heavy snow. One
was picked up by passing train. 1t is
thought the others were frozen TO death
DIR. Woodward, one of the most prom
inent physicians in northern Kansas
was shot and killed by the editor of the
Belleville Telescope on Saturday. The
trouble was caused by paragraph ap
pearing in the paper of the latter con
corning the doctor and his family.