The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-06-08


with handsome wire sign.
Don't forget the Klndergarten enle
tainment ut the Normal Wednesday oy,
ming.
The Keiger poisoning case has bee
assigned for hearing in the district coul
on the esth
The sale of Hamilton short-horns i
this city last Saturday aggregated til
neat sum of $1,s2s.
Quite number Of attorneys from IN
bars of neighboring cities are in tow
attending court
Several parties went TO the Cotton
wood to-day 10 enjoy the pleasures o
fishing and a basket dinner.
Some forty bales of wool. Lyon c0un
~ fieeces. are at the depot awaiting
shipment To Boston
The engine for Mr.. soden's new
pleasure boat arrived at the depot Non
day night from Chicago.
There will be an adjourned meetin.
of the horticultural society at The oilic,
of President Milliken, on Saturday ih'
18th inst
Our good friend, Henry c. CLARK, vii
accept our thanks for peck Of elegant
new potatoes. That's present wortl
having these times.
A new time table went into effect OF
the Missouri Pacific on Monday, but i
does not change ;he time Of trains or
the Neosho division ,
H.. Bird will remain in his pres. n
quarters another year, and not move Il
the opposite side of Commercial street
as has been announced.
|
A race between the two flyers Jay.
hawker and Capt. Warren. has been ar
ranged 10 take place at the fair ground.
on the 22d for a purse of $500.
The small room just south Of Osborne
& Jeremy's on Commercial street, la.
been rented and is now being fitted NJ
as shoe shop by Mr.. Young Norrli-
A game of base ball played between
the Americas and Haymaker clubs on
| Saturday, ut Americas, resulted IN d
score of 10 to % for the Haynlakers.
One of our local lheologians has as
ceriained that the longest word in thG
Bible is Zaphnathpaaneah. 1t occurs in
Genesis XLI-45th verse.
A switchman by the name of Quin,
injured his knee cap severely in attempt
ing To jump ON moving car at tnt
round house ON Saturday.
A union convention Of Welsh Presby
terrain and Congregational preacher,
will take place IN this city, beginning
next Saturday and continuing over the
Sabbath.
We are pleased 10 learn that Ton
Flemig contemplatcs organizing com
pany of cavalry in Emporia. With sucI
n leader, the scheme could not fail t,
succeed.
Notice was received Monday 10y
Probate Judge Kellogg that Sarah Jane
Bortz, of Americas, will be admitted tC
the asylum and she will be taken there
in few days.
Joseph SPander is about To build {
cottage at the corner of Market stree
and Eight avenue, for which Heidick 6
Co. are preparing plans and specifi
cations.
The two colnrcd men who broke int
the car on the Missouri Pacific and got
IA free ride, were tried before Justice
Culver Monday, and committed in de
fault of bail.
A couple of handsome phetons art
nov being made at the carriage shop ol
+. l.. Ryan. One is for Col. Whitley
and the other for VIM. Clarke.
DIR. ]. A. Young has made some hand
some Improvements nj his office wbicl
indicate prosperous business His
rooms, having been newly papercd ant
carpcied are now among the handsomes
IN the city.
Tandy * Narnell have received "A new
safe from Cincinnati which is one of til,
finest ever brought to Emporia, possess
ing several new features that render j
worthy Of special notice.
The merchant tailors of this city ar
getting there hard just now. Last weel
c. T.. Jones & Co. made and deliver
seventeen suits of clothes besides doin
large amount of piece work.
Anna, infant daughter of Davis lone
died Monday AT 4 O'clock at til
family residence at the corner of Eas
avenue and Union street ami va
hurled Tuesday in the Dry creek c.
metery.
: Stock is being solicited to the secon
series of the Union Building and Lna
I n do