The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-10-19
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VIM. TsOsenbury is visiting friends NJ
his old home. Canton. Ohio.
Nathan Epstein, of Chicago. brother
of j f. Epstein, is in the city
Tom Sebastian, Of Kansas City, is
spending lew days in Emporia.
VIM Honp,, OF Edgar county, I'LL
nois, is visiting his mother in this city
The mother and sister OF County At
torney sedgwick arrived Wednesday
from Illinois.
Oscar Hildreth, of Fl Scott, has &c
cepted q position in the furniture store
of Hardcastle * Kenyon.
Charles aud Woodrow Hadley, of
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, are visiting at the
residence of ID. G. Allen.
The many. friends of Miss frankie
Brundage are pleased 10 see her back at
her old post ia the store off. D. Fox &
Co.
We are pleased to learn that Mr..
Hardcasile was able to sit up in bed for
short time Sunday ard is steadily
Improving.
| Griffith Roberts and Owen Williams
and their families haYe arrived in En-
poria from Wales, and will locate in
Lyon county.
Jos. Hall ana his family are going to
Madison to live. Mr.. Hall is going into
general merchandising, and We wish
him SUCCESS.
Frank Bucher.. one of the best edu-
Gators in Lyon county, has been engaged
TO teach the school in district No. rs, on
Eagle creek, and commenced Monday.
Henry Iugerman has gone back to In
diana to live. Henry is the kind of q
young mau who ought to stay in Kansas,
and we shall not be surprised 10 see him
| back.
S. f. Dennison, agent of the Wells,
Fargo 81 Co.'S express, went to
Kansas City Sunday to pack up his
household goods and bring his family TO
Emporia.
John Fiuker, who has been quite sick
for two weeks past, part of the time con-
fined to the house, is getting strong
again and will soon DC able to handle a
sack of -four again with his usual
ability.
Mrs. Hans, uf Indiana, mother of Mrs.
o. w. Miller, has arrived III EmpOrIa
and will make this her home. She was
met here bylher daughter, Mrs. Jennings,
of Eureka. who is visiting at the resi-
dence of Prof Miller.
Bob Elstun, his sister Anna, and his
cousin, Miss Anna Kennedy, returned
on Saturday from IA snjourn ot some
weeks ut Gcuda Springs. We are pleas
Cd u learn that the entire party have
been much benefited by the trip.
Invitations have been received by the
friends of the prospective groom in this
city, To the wedding of ]. Hull Mclean
and Lidie Ii. Taylor, which Will be eel
ehraied at Cots Neck, Monmouth coun-
~, New Jersey, ON Tuesday, Oct. II.
Marriage licenses were issued Satur-
day to the following parties: Henry Den
widdie and Margaret Melccr, of Ameri-
Gus township; Frank Flenner and Mar
tina Marcy. of Emporia; Chas. Clark, of
of Clay Center, and Jennie Douglass,
OF Reading.
The News office was favored with a
very pleasant call Monday from Col. G. |
w. Click, candidate for governor on the |
Democratic ticket. Mr.. Click is one of |
the most agreeable gentlemen IN Kansas,
and his party could not have selected a
more worthy gentleman for its standard |
bearer.
Peter Damgaard, of Denmark, ar
rived in EmpOria Monday to see Prof. |
Sogard, Danish consul for Kansas. He
has been in this country three months
having been sent over as the advance
guard of party who expect to come to
this state and will very likely settle in
Lyon county.
Mr.. A. Pike, one of the substantial citi-
zens OF Fulton county, Ohio, called at
TIE NEWS office Saturday in company
with l. F. and D.L Snediker, the success
ful sheep growers of Eagle creek. Mr..
| Pike is the father If Mrs. |. +. Snediker,
and is pay ing his first visit to Kansas,
with which he is greatly pleased.
Hon. A r. Ready of New Philadel-
phia, Ohio, and Hon G. w. PUtwin, of
Zancsville, Ohio, who were members of
the Ohio senate in 1S60G1, with General
Garfield, Ex-Governor Cox, Congressman
Monroe and other distinguished Buck
eyes, were greatly delighted to meet
each other in Emporia an Saturday after
separation of many years.
Mrs Hcus,is, of Lodi, Illinois, and
DIR. A G Rankin, of Pullman, ncar Chi
cago, arrived in this city Sunday, and
are stopping at the residence of Captain
s. b. Warren, on Stale street. Mrs. Heus-
tbs is Mrs WarFen'a mother, and was
summoned to Emporia in view of the
dangerous illness of her grandson, Mar
SHE. Dr. Rankin also came to see the
sick boy, and we are glad tn learn that
) he regards the chances for the patients
recovery as encouraging. DIR. Rankin
says when he first SAW Etnporia over
twenty years ago there was nothing here
but wagon load of stakes To mark
out the TOWNSHIP. As he had never
> visited the place since, his surprise may
be imagined when he pulled into the
= town yesterday and found IL fiourishing
city of 1000 inhabitants on what was
: virgin prairie twenty five years ago The
Doctor WAS with John Brown for quite
a while in the old territorial days and
. relates many interesting and thrilling
incidents of the early struggles of Kan
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