The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-10-26
The AMERIcUs News
EDITED By " BURLow. /"

FRIpAY, Oct. 20.
Eight hundred head of Colorado
steers passed through town yesterday
Four hundred and fifty of them Will be
wintered on Allen creek, and the bal
ance on 142 creek. They had their
heads sup and coming" and they
somewhat demolished fences in narrow
lanes.
The cattle have destroyed about half
of the hay put up by Elias Lesh, cast Of
the cemetery.
A revival meeting commences this ev
ening at the school house.
Joint discussion between Hon. G. W.
Sutton and r. T. Snediker in Americas
on the Gath. That will make fun for
the boys
A typographical error in Tuesdays
notes made us say that Sutton was ship
ping toys. 1t should have been hogs.
-srRAYED.-$5 Reward. A light
sorrel, two year old mare; blazed face,
long logs, dim scar on inside hip. W.
s McAuIey, Americas.
We have received $1,000 stock of
boots and shoes, purchased direct from
headquarters, which we propose to let
our customers haYe at the lowest figures.
Our stock embraces all the leading
brands now made. and as regards quality
they will show for themselves. Call at
]. G. Browns and prove these facts by
investigation.
We have on hand lear load of heat
ing and cooking stoves of the latest and
most improved patterns, in styles and
prices to suit all. You will find them
on exhibition at j. s. Gibson's.
SATURDAY, Oct. 81.
Lilacs are in bloom. We can prove
this.
Peter Rush's new hand arrived TO-
day. He is a nephew of Peters wife,
just from the old country. His native
home was Sweden.
Painters are all pretty busy and many
more are talking of painting their
houses.
The children of the Americas schools
as soliciting subscription to buy an
organ for the use of the school.
Fall blowing and corn shocking have
commenced in good earnest.
A social hop in the southeast part of
town last night. The boys are too sleepy
to report.
Business is lively and politics arc
warming up little.
ALI the popular family remedies
for sale at Bonds.
Paints, oils and varnishes at Bonds.
1.-The best stationery at Bonds.
Wall paper cheap at Bonds.
Browns extract sarsaparIlla and
iodide potassium will surely purify the
blood and remove pimples and sores.
Try it. Sold at Bonds.
-We;will duplicate Emporia prices.
Then why go there to buy your lumber {?
You will save the trouble of hauling.
For proof of these facts call on 8. A..
Brown q Co., Americas.
j. 8. Gibson has ordered another car
load of the celebrated John Deere and
Mitchell wagons.
School books at Bonds.
Mixed paints at Bonds.
Breech- loading. single and double
MONDAY, Oct %.
John ii. Clay is at home very sick.
What has become of the Americas tel
ephonef
DIR. Royal writes that his household
| goods were three weeks on the road
| after they were shipped. He was so dis
| gusted waiting that he would like to
| write the obituary of every railroad
official in the United States. Otherwise
things are going on serenelY.
1 William DavldsoH, express agent at
Council Grove, accompanied by Jacob
/ Rose was in town over Sunday.
| Some good speeches were made at the
mass meeting Saturday night. Col.
Feighan's was the most highly compli-
| mented.
Five teams loaded with apples passed
/ through town Sunday. Good winter ap-
pies are being sold on the streets at so
cents per bnshel-
The scholars feel confident of raising
money eenough to purchase their organ,
as they now have something over tWen-
| ty-three dollars, with the west side of
| town yet 20 canvass.
/ When the new ONCE is up the next
thing in order will be sidewalks up to
the Sutton house.
Peter Rush contemplates building a
large barn
< good many movers seem to be on
the road as present.
The roads are again getting In fair
condition.
| An interesting game of base ball was
played In town Saturday, the score
standing a 20 10
| Harry Be<ker is very sick with infla-
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David Robert sof Usage City stopped
over Sunday with Ms. and Mrs. Bond
His avoirdupOise is on the increase, and
the supposition Is that business must b.
| prosperous.
The Republican leaders held = .'clasl
meeaing'' at Butler & Anderson's oh8cs
Saturday. Much comfort Wss realized
!. by the many exorsations and the Repub
licar party viii now move on In peaci
and prosperity to assured success.
Elias Lesh has on exhibition one d
Beatty's pipe organs, AZ his store, ans
the way he can manipulate the keys as
tonishea the natives. No extra charg.
for the music.
wild geese are flying southwark ii
} greet numbers and the young nimrodi
are anxiously awaiting their aIEghting
The town Il awakening from its LOAF
, torpidity aad beginning 70 show Pe
: neWed signs Of life end activity.
Politics are 40 fever heetl In tn
!. shade.
i The ssone Is on the ground for ia
E foundation &c Butter & Anderson's Eel
!. | of.fce.