The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-06-29

1 OonmeICldl street. REFUGEES IN super
abundance Of lemonade stands.
Professor Nutting's lille son is seri
oGsly III with summer complaint,
A very large amount of barbcd fenc
wire is being sold 10 Lyon county fan
meFs.
The brick work on the new Catholi'
school house will be completed thii
week.
The light guards win add To th'
attraetiveness o. the parade ON tn
Fourth.
Some of the young folks are ialkini
OF getting up a picnic TO PattS's min OF
the 4Ih.
The bicy Gle boys are getting Fly" uni
forms, which are being "pnt up" by q
P. Jones 4 Co.
The grounds at the Normal have
been moved, which greatly improves
their appearance.
The treasurer's office has been newly
papered aid presents a very neat and at
tractIve appearance.
A lad went into The store Of /. d. Fox
& Co. on M nday and asked for Give
cent? worth of tornadoes."
The gross proceeds "f the NJ E. lawn
festival lasr Tuesday are reported 10 be
in tbs neighborhoOd OF 500. feo Z:
Several parties are talking of charter
ing the pleasure bnnts On the Cotton
wood for a sail onihe iourih- z
Mrs. Judge Culver has received a
number ur oceans a;.d is pr paring Ia
engase in tie culture "f SIX
O W. P1twip, of Huesyillr, Ohi",
came Ia from he t,.Si ihis afLernoo,. and
Is stopping al The PARK Place hOtrl.
l'earsall 81 Mott have "prntd ii" auc-
lion room in the office uf Eisiun * Son,
south of the Emporia National tahk.
The ChauIaulaa circle had n wry
plea4upt aud IaohIub.e meeting ut The
Residence of q. ". R.nnrIl last Monday.
Amsrriagr lI,oLsl was issued last
Saturday To Gabriel Roth anil Miss
Mary Mcdonald, btu oil Pike town.
ship. -s...l4.aup
II is scarcely nee s-hFY Ia Osll'tlie al.
Lent.On or oar reaai.F- I.s she eiTets AL
yertiseinehI Of Sells B,Us. in Inc News
today.
Last Monday L. F., P,uyD sent i've
teams out to various parts of The cOun-
" with lhc advertising brigade of Sells
Bros circus.
An article rnncrInlng The Miami
nul seIics. OF which Mr.. J. NJ. Perkins
Is the agent. will be r"uud in another
column. g-Fr-.
The Office OF city scavenger goes beg
ging and the ordinance creating ii will
probably be rescindrd. OHIO exchanges
will please copy.
Mr. Hammond. who Tor several
months ran the Merchants hotel in this
city, is now conducting The MetrOpoli-
tan hotel at Eureka.
The large posters representing Sells
Brothers circus. now displayed cunspic-
uously about the city, are very beguiling
To the youthful mind. - -
i. A. Wright, a student of the State
Normal and a young man of good liter
AIRY ability, has been added to the repor-
torial staff of the Republican.
Two fine horses from Columbus, Ohio,
were received Monday by Mr.. 4. Phelps.
They are pronounced by those who have
seen them as being very Trim animals.
A number of families are preparing to
attend the celebration on the fourth at
SOden's grove, and have a basket dinner
on the classic shores of the, Cottonwood.
The Emporia light guards are now
competing in their drill for n handsome
badge-a gold bar with silver pendant,
and inscribed with an appropriate
motto.
Mr.. A. r. Grove wishes TO dispose of
his interest in the contemplated Repub-
lican block on Sixth avenue. His adj
vertisement will be found in another
column
The sherilrs office was moved down
stairs Saturday afternoon, and the pres
ent quarters are made attractive by a
fine display of agricultural implement
pictures, and ocean steam ships.
The next meeting of the council will
occur On the evening OF the Fourth. AS
all of our councilmen are very patriotic,
they will likely adjourn without doing
any business, and hasten IN Join in
soaring the eagle" ~ - ks
New wheat from the farm OF Mrs,
Edwin Staley, WAS offered for sale Mon
day at the feed store of DR.. Armor. A
gentleman who inspected the sample
says the grain was as fine as any he ever
saw in this market.
Six new members were mustered in
at the meeting of EmpOria Post No. 55,
G. A. II, on Saturday evening. The
total membership now reaches the hand
some number of eighly-three, with sew
eral applications On file.
Any one having u first class fly screen
can find u purchaser 10y calling upon
Dir. w. ii. Ingram, AT T. NJ. Fry's jewel,
~ store. That genlleman got into a
barber chair y, sIerlay and called for u
twenty-five cent hair cul-and he got H.
A train load al soldiers, numbering
in all about 1870, passed. through EN-
p,,ria Sunday on their way To the
McscaleTu country, and ano.her train
load OF $50 passed through last Mon
day TN route for the same destination
Simon Butcher, of Eagle creek, Mon
day disposed of four bushels of AmsdeI
peaches To our merchants for four dol
lars per bushel. The News office wa.
not forgotten and is under obligations Il
MIR. b. for box OF this delicious fruit
The Sunday school institute at Read
ing Sunday was very largely attended
and those who were present report an
enthusiastic meeting. Emperia wa
represented by j. F. Drake, Z. E. Row
land, p. J. Carmichael and u. F. Mer
rill.
Ed. Collard, OF Wells, Fargo s. Co. =
express Office was called by telegraph 4
ArVopia last Friday morning, where hi
wife is stopping with her parents tt
boy and tips the beam at eight pounds
and Father Ed. feels bigger than thir'
ward politician.
| Fred Stuckey informs US that hi
"MinnehahA" is a daisy of craft, an,
his most sanguine expectations are full
realized. She will comfortably carr
four couples. and sail like lark. II
has Just had a canopy put over the boa
which greatly adds to its comfort thes
sultry days.
We are sorry TO learn that the iniar
daughter of z. Meredith, fireman i
the employ Of the Santa Fe, died Satu
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