The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-02-02
Personal MENTION.

Miss AIDA Gates, Of Americas, is Wis
ting in Emporia.
Mrs. l. d. Peters returned TO her
home in Clyde Friday.
Miss Mary Dill, of Council Grove, hiss
accepted case ON the News
]. Segrist, engineer at the gas works;
seems to be the right man in the right
place.
Brother Sweesy, of the Burlington
Republican, called At THE NEWS office
Friday.
Charlie Rice is learning to be a sur
veyor under The instructions of Robt.
MillIken.
We regret to learn of the illnessof Mr.
John r. Graham, associate editor of the
Republican.
Ell. Tulley, operator at the Santa Fe
train dispatcher's Office has gone to ILL
nois on visit.
F. T. Dooley, agent and correspond.
emf Of the Kansas City Journal, was in
the city yesterday.
The State papers are indulging ex.
tensively in DIR. Cordley's Convention
Epoch in Kansas History"
Miss Ellen Plumb accompanied the
Normal teachers TO Lawrence yesterday
to visit the State University.
Miss Dorothy Owens saleswoman in the
dry goods store of d. Thomas & Co, il
confined to the house by sickness.
Harry Pagan, st. Louis, late opera
tor for the Santa Fe at Emporia juno
ton, is visiting friends in this city.
J. j. Issom arrived from Colorado
Thursday to look after his children Wit
arrived in EmpOria few days ago.
Geo. Rice returned Friday from
st. Louis, where he disposed offour car
loads ofeaitle, which he bought at Bur
lington.
Abe Hess, representing the large ful
niture house of Buchanan Brothers q
Cincinnati, is visiting his brother Jonal
in this city.
Mrs. Lucas, widow of the late Cor
ductor Lucas. is visiting at the residenc
of VIM. Biddle on Merchants stree
Her home is in Iowa.
Captain L. T. Heritage, cashier of tn
, EmpOria National bank, has been col
fined to the house for the past few day
] with a severe cold.
Mr. J. d. King, who formerly kept
restaurant at Emporia Junction,
teaching elocution in towns along Il
, western line of The Santa Fe.
Moses Stone, News typo, and one
| the brightest printers that ever struC
Kansas, has gone TO Greenwood count
I to rest up and recruit his health.
Mr.. /. d. Fox is in Chicago. He
2 expected home in few days with h
q family, Mrs. Fox having been pr
Z nounced strong enough TO travel.
Mr.. Jacob Barnes, of Grand Rapid
Michigan, who is visiting his neiC
: Mrs. l. Z. Lambert, in this city, favor'
the News Office with a call Friday.
w. II. Hatch, who has just return,
from tour of the western part of u
state in the interest of the McCormit
reaper and mower, reports the wheat
that section as looking remarkably we
Lee ]. Orr, former conductor on d
Santa Fe, has accepted a position
local conductor on the main line of Il
= Missouri Pacific. Also. T, c. Lindse
late of the Santa Fc, has secured a p
/ sition as conductor and road master {
4 the Boonville branch of the Nilsson
C Pacific. Both positions, we are inforl
ed, were obtained through the infiuen
of Major j. D. Gum, formerly ira
master of the Santa Fe at this place.
al ID. S. Cassell, who has been in the e.
ploy of 5. Guerrier at the Chicago lu
Der yard in this city for the last thr
years, went TO Parsons on Monday
D. take charge of the s. A. Brown s.
o lumber yard at that place. While }
II Cassell is to be congratulated on havi
secured more remunerative pOsiti
IS than he leaves, we much regret his
lie parture from Emporia, where he L
&c made many friends who will always
" deeply interested in his future succt
and happiness. For the present \
Cassell's family will remain in EmDor