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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28
The Fielder Case.


NJ. w. Packard, of Bloomington, Ill.
who has been here several days investi.
eating the killing of Ed Fielder, on the
a. T. s. S. +. road, left for home Friday
He will spend one day in Topeka Gu
deavoring to bring the road to settle
ment on terms he shall propose. If the
company refuses TO settle the matter in
anything like satisfactory manner, he
will bring suit on his return home, and
endeavor 10 compel them to pay some
thing like fair amount of damage. He
appears 10 have a pretty good founda-
ton upon which TO build CLAIM, and
is quite confident of ultimate success,
take whatever turn the matter will, but
he hopes to be able to effect compro-
mise snd avoid lawsuit.
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cassuty CO asaissgsns,1s' ssreeeeslnss.
Tie board Of county commissioners
Of Lion county net Thursday. the 2ls,
day Of December, IN special session,
and transacted Tue following business.
It was erdeFcd that the bin Of 81. II.
Coppeek be accepted for thirty cords OF
wood. TO be delivered al the Lyon ceun-
" poor Farm, for the use Of said asylum,
| at 800 per cord. with the privilege OF
furnishing dfiy cords a. s4e5 per cord
In the matter-oi The dispute between
the proprietor OF Tie poor farm and w
E. Jones IN relation TO, the lane on the
south side of said farm, ami between the
farm OF ". Z. Jones and said poor farm,
1t vss ordered that the said w. Z. Jones
| remove ali distractions from ssidl lame
and be granted the privilege Of erecting
gates al. The vest end Of said iane. pRa
wiling he keeps the same in.good repair
and the use. d. ali tines ofsaid lane il
common with the superintendent of said
poor farm
The board visited the, ScbaGrr ford
bridge and accepted the approaches late.
lY completed.bY Col john Hammond
and also. the stone work for said alp.
breaches. built by Capt. J. L W. Bel.
There being no1furthcr business, the
board adjourned
WM. F. EwISG, Clerk.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28
the Young MEMS DebatInE Club.


The meeting of the Young MEMS De-
batting Club last Thursday was one Of ex-
ceptionsl interest. The discussion upon
the question Resolved, That the exigen-
cies of the times demand the formation
of a new party" was opened by Mr.. L.
r. Wright for the affirmative, followed
by j. NJ. McCown on the negative, who
succeeded in awakening lively inter
est among other members OF the club
who followed them in short speechs.
Rev. Mr.. Mackay very kindly responded
to an invitation tn address the club. and
his remarks were appreciated by the
members as was evInced by the close at
iention paid. Mr.. 5. NJ. smith, whose
return from Mexico, and subsequent
connection with the EmporiA Mercan-
tile Company was noticed in late issue
Of the News, then gave very interest
ing half-hour's tslS upon what he OBJ
served in his travels through the land of
the Montszumas
A very pleasing feature of the evening.
aud one that was duly appreciated by
the -bOys," was the presence of s repre-
sentative of the fair sex Come again
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FoREFATHER's DAY.
Haw i. was Celebrated at Plymouth
Massachusetts,

Haw IL was Celebrated at Plymouth,
Massachusetts.
PLYMOUTH, Mass, Dee. 22-Fereia1h-
er's Day is general holiday here, and
was ushered in by display Of fllgs, sa-
lutes and ringing of bells. The Ply
mouth band, the StanGIsh Guards and
Cellingwood Post Il. 4. r, marched to
Pilgrim Hall, where invited guests were
received Tne march was then rcsum-
ed 20 the rock on which the Pilgrims
landed, where a yolley vas fired by the
military escort, and those present sang
the hymn America From thence the
procession marched to the church Of the
first parish, which ~as filed 10 over
flowing. The Exercises were cGmmenc-
ed bY@deaconingp line by lice the hymn,
Let Children bear the Mighty DEEDS
r;eir Sires. Achieved OF DID, which
was sung to the tune of 81. Martin by all.
Other hymns appropriate 10 tie day
were sung. selections from the Scripture
read, AID Rev. Geo. A. TeTksburY gave
a historical address upon the subject OF
the day Tae exercises concluded with
4 hymn written Nv Governor Long for
the occasion. L pom the conclusion of
the services in the church the procession
formed and marched ~ Davis hall,
where plates were laid for large num-
Der 81 guests and where further exercises
Of the day viii take place.
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Hona Again.

On arriving at Arkansas City N. n
Carter received letter from Agent Car
ter stating that he had just received in
structiOns from the department of In.
dian affairs at Washington to discon.
tinue the KickapOo station, to which N
NJ. Carter had been appointed, and com.
biue its work with the agency at Sac
and Fox. Therefore. in consideration Of
the short time Mr.. Carter could be en-
ploYed at the station he deemed 1t wise
10 return to EmpOria, and his friends
here are more than delighted TO see him
back again and trust he will become a
permanent resident of the town.
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]. d. Mclean was arrested at the En-
pOria house by Deputy Sheriff Romano
Friday, on charge of stealing an
overcoat from w p. ClelneLt, of Sterl-
ing, this state, on passenger train No. 4
going east at II O'Clock. The thief goi
off at this point, and also Mr.. Clement
who was on his way to Topeka, but up.
on awaking and missing his cost, stop
ped off and put the matter in the hand:
of an officer, with the result stated
Mclean was brought before Justice
Bachelor, and pleaded guilty and was
committed in default of bail II prison
to await sentence in the district court
The coat and contents were valued al
$1,000. The prisoner has written to
friends in Anderson county to obtain
BAIL
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Chase County Leader: W. W. Scott
of Emporia, presided over the district
court during the absence Of Judge Peters
at st. Louis, last Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday. Mr.. Scott is being urged
by a number of friends for Speaker OF
the next House of Representatives, and
better selection could not be made, He
possesses, in high degree. those quail
dcaiiens so necessary in the presiding
officer of large legislative body. which
would materially assist in disposing of
the large amount OF business to be trans
acted in the limited time allotted the
the legislature for its work.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Chase County Leader: Some wet Ks
ago We announced that the Santa Fe
company had sold all their lands in
this county to New York syndicate.
We have since asceIt4ined that, with
the exception of a few tracts, they have
sold over $4,000 acres to the New York
syndicate, which includes all their land
in Chase county, except township IS,
in ranges 6 and 7, some 10000 acres.
These have been purchasedsby Scotch
company, of which the Duke of Suth-
erland, of Edinburgh, Scotland, is
the head. The Santa Fe paid the taxes
on these lands for 1882, amounting TO
over 5000.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Eber n. Cause and Miss Almeda Car
ter. daughter Of ]. K. Carter, in charge
of the Sac and Fox Indian agency, were
married last Saturday at the residence
of John Carter, Of Plymouth. by Rev,
DIR. Cordley, of the Congregational
ehuseh. The ceremony was witnessed
by = large patty of friends, among
them number Of Emporians Theeon.
tracing parties are both well known
and highly esteemed Ia Emporia, and
they have the best wishes of their nu-
merous friends in this city.
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Wedding Bells .

Married, near Forest Hill, by r. l.
Lott, Mr.. willard A. Joy and Miss Mat.
tie ]. Ludy, all of Lyon county. The GER
emony was performed about IL a. IN. in
the presence of large number of friends
and relatives.
An excellent dinAer was prepared for
the occasion. After dinner the parties
came Il this city preparatory TO a visit
to the brides brother in Joplin, Mis-
souri,. They left today for the above
named place.
Rev. S. II. Dunkelberger, of Usage
City, and Miss Matilda BortZ, of Amer
icus, were married at :he residence oil
the bride last evening by Rev. Fl. Keep.
sci, of Yates Center.
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A stn,e nnr Association.

Topeka Commonwealth The an.
nual meeting of the State Judicial asso
citation of Kansas, will be held IN this
city on January OH. At the last session
resolution offered by Judge Talcott
was adopted requesting tue bar of the
state 70 be present al this meeting, for the
purpose of Forming state bar associa
ton, and the invitations have been is
sued and half rates recured on the rail
,-nnlla
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Observation-Disclosures Great Dys.
nepsia Cure IS warranted not only TO re-
lieve, but to cure the worst case Of dys.
pepsia or liver complaint. Ii will pro
iace q natural appetite and does not be-
eosne neuIrahzed Co the system Ifyou
are afflicted with any OF The symptoms
81 dyspepsia or indigestion, usethis in
valuable semedy and be cured. Ii ney.
CT fails. 10 fact AromaHna is pana-
cea for all the ills arising from a disord-
cred liver and stomach. Price IS and 50
cents. Fcs sale by ]. A. Moore
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

The intelligent compositor, in making
a correction, yesterday, in the notice OF
the presentation to J. E. Klock OF die
iionary by the pupils Of the high school,
inadvertently Left out the dictionary.
This is a IiIlle like the play of Hamlet
with the title role omitted. But Jimmie
got the book, all the same
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Mr. J J. leighton, an Englishman,
engineer on the y. T. Il =. f. railroad,
on the 18th made run with n Hinklcy
engine, No 100, with eight coaches, from
san Narcial 20 Deming IN three hours
and thirty minutes, the distance being
$50 miles. Considering the grades on
this division il is the best time on record
In New Mexico.
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HALLS VEGETABLE SICILIAN HAIR
REVIEWER is q scientific combination
Of some of the most powerful restora-
tive agents in the vegetable kingdom.
1t restores gray hair to its original
color. Il makes the scalp white and
clean. It cures dandruff and humors,
and f:llling-out of the hair. 1t furnishes
the nutritiye principle by which the
hair is nourished and supported. It
makes the hair moist, soft and glossy,
and is unsurpassed as hair dressing.
II is the most economical preparation
ever offered to the public, as its effects
remain long time, making only an
occasional application necessary. It is
recommended and used by eminent
medical men, and officially endorsed by
the State Assayer of Massachusetts.
The popularity of Halls Hair Remover
has increased with the test of many
years, both in this country and in
foreign lands. and it is now known and
used in all the civilized countries of
the world.
Tor sale BIZ all dealers.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28
The matrimonial fever stil continue

The matrimonial fever stiIl contiuu, s
to rage in a very malignant form in this
county. Licenses we're issued Saturday
to the following parties: j. NJ. Ssow Of
Empnria and Laura NJ, Ogden, OF
Neosho Rapids; J. E Childess and Iy.
dia A. Root. Of Emporia; Jos. Il. STA
debaksE, Of Stafford, and Miss Annie
Pritchard, of Plymouth.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

In the case of p e. Cowling VS.. o. j.
Greenleaf, which was tried in the court
of Justice Culver last week, and which
involved an amount OF feed furnished
by Mr. COwiing To the defendant, judg-
ment was rendered for the plaintiff in
the sum of $3.50, the jury coming in at
about D O'Clock last evening. The trial
elected considerable interest, especially
among stock men, number oi whom
were present
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Every lady should send % eeEts TO
Stsa~bgIdse & Cloihier, Philadelphia,
aud receive their Fashion Quarterly for
o months 900 engTavings and pages
mex mnsie each issue.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

The commissioners visited the bridge
at Skaters ford Thursday, and alter a
careful inspection accepted the stone
work and approaches.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Travel on the Santa Fe is SO heavy
now between Newton and Topeka as TO
necessitate the putting ON of an extra
coach at Emporia every night
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

At the meeting of Central Lodge
knights of Honor, held last week, the
following officers were elected for the en-.
suing year: J. w Trueworthy, p. D.
ID. Thomas, dictator; y. b. Ireland, V
D.; n. E Weaver, A. d; ). G Howard
chaplain; II. f. Fox, reporter; d. w
Morris, +. r.; a. Mckinney, treasurer
j. r. walkup, guide; Jonas Hess, guar
dian; VIM. Jay, sentinel; JEW. TrGe-
worthy, J. w. Filkins and r. II. Thorn.
as, trustees.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

J. II. Peck has received the contract
for building frame cottage for o. t
Tumble on Merchants street, south Of
Eleventh avenue.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

A very unique and beautiful piece OF
workmanship is displayed at Fry's jew
elry emporium, in the shape of clock,
the face ofIwhich represents beautiful
swiss scene. and the figures of men and
animals which appear on the foreground
are moved 10y means of the machinery
within, thereby giving to them the
semblance Of life. II is well worth see
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

The NtimAl closed Friday until
the Tnesday aneceeding New Years.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Jeremy s. Griffith have secured the
contract for putting heating furnace IN
the new Welsh Congregational church,
ON Merchants street
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

President J Blanchard, who seems to
be one of the leading. spirits in the
movement against the ledge power, is a
member Of tls Congregational church.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

p. 3. Alexander, OF Kansas City, has
taken a contract to grade eleven miles
of the K G. & Z. railroad at the otta-
wa end
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Jas. E. Klock was presented Friday by
the pupils of the high school with
holder, Miss Carrie Frost max
ing the address on behalf of the class,
which was responded 20 in feeling
manner, by Mr.. Klock, who retIres from
the school to assume the duties OF
county superintendent of public IN
struction.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Il is rumorsd that one Of our promi-
nent stock.lnen is liable to succomb
very shortly to thematrimonial epidemic
that ls beginning TO rage in Lyon coun-
~. But this is on the dead.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Willie Clapp, who has rented the room
recently occupied by the Rices as a res
taurant, is fitting it up for the same pur-
pose in very neat style. We wish him
success in this his first business venture.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

y large number of Normal students
started Tor their respective homes Fri
day - spend the holidays
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

The office OF The Central Loan aud
Laad Company Is being i.t;ed up in
very handsome siyle.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Parties having claims against the city
will find their orders at the Emporia
Savings bank, during the absence of
City Clerk Forde from his office, ON nc.
count Of sickness in his family
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Philip Wcis was arrested Thursday
evening for selling liquor aud assessed
in fine and costs 500. He first thought
he would appeal the case, but afterward
concluded to settle the matter by the
payment Of $50.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

Topeka Capital; Manager Crawford
of this city writes to the Leavenworth
Standard in favor of the organization of
an amusement circuit, embracing Kan
City, ST. Joseph, Leavenworth, Atchison,
Lawrence and Topeka and for companies
going farther west-Emporia and Wich-
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

ID. W. Jones & Co. have shipped ever
400 pounds OF turkeys 10 New Mexico
during the past week.
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CONSUMPTION |

EaFc ito-iliFe remedy for tho above dis
ease. by its use thousands Of caises of tIl,,
worst kina anf If long Standing have been
c'iFe7- if1fe' q. - strong \ my faith in its
Ell cary. that Ei3l .cad TeO EDT'TJ *
Z itEE 'ose'i@r with VALUABLE TREA-
iSE tIi D, ,il-'s-$T, to atY sun Tcr Give
ENprrss lEd r., aG,tYes.
DIR Z =. sisJt IN, Isl Pearl st. New York
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

T } Alchsson has sold his farm in
Fremonstp John Shelley.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

The Normal Cabinet for December is
out aud is very readable and attrae-
tive number. The original matter is ex-
eellent aud the selections give proof OF
Ugh o.der of literary taste, This pub
LEGATION is advancing in popular favor,
and is editions are looked for with
much Interest.
sfIaiiie', contributes an article on the
sublecs-"Show Ne lhe Best" which
speaks we'll for her ability as writer,
and il.e "Normaiitesn are full OF inter-
est 10 persons who are now or have in
the past been connected with that in
asst9fion.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

We are pleased 20 note that Mr. Geo.
Poland, formerly of st. Louis. has come
10 EmPoria, and now presides over a
chair in Harry Lieblreid's barber shop,
at the Coolidge hotel. Mr.. Poland is a
frst-class tonsorial artist and very
agreeable gentleman.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28
lHuasDAY. DEoEMBER IS. lsss

The public schools closed Fridsy
Tor TWO week.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

n marriage license was issued Friday
TO VIM H. Cooley and Miss Nellie
Brown. both Of Hartford.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

The wood work. of the masonic temple
was completed by L T. sprague Thurs
Ia.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-12-28

The funeral OF little Clifford Beers,
youngest son of Deputy Sheriff Beers,
took'place from the residence of the
family at the court house last Saturday
and was quite largely attended. Rev. ]
F. Hendy, Of the Presbyterian church
ofiiciated, and his remarks were singu'
larly wclltimed and appropriate.
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The SATURDAY. News

We now issus an enlarged Daily every
N Il O'CLOCK +. NJ.
Containing large amount of general
local and Associated press telegraph
aeNs, up 10 the hoursof issue
Ii Is, as Ii we're, "a connecting link OF
The news of the day between the is
sues OF the WEEKLY, forming with il
what is really
SII-W EKLY.
The eStiiion contains the Kansas CITY
live stock markets Of that afternoon, be-
sides other eastern markets of the day.
The Saturday Evening News
Is furni. heds at the low and popular
price OF
ONLY $I.OO PER- YEAR,
and is already in demand by the farm
eTs who wish to take home with them
the latest news and markets of the day
to read Saturday night and Sunday.
The SATURDAY NEWS reaches Plym
outh and Stafford at 80; Cottonwood
Falls at 5; Americas al z; Reading and
Usage City, Dunlap and Council Grove,
the same night, and to all who can get
their mail at these places Saturday
evening or Sunday morning, this edi-
ton will be greatly appreciated.
We solicit for the SATURDAY NEWS
all those items or advertisements which
were TOO late for The preceding WREK-
LIZ.
Is Ii you are in town next Saturday,
buy copy and try it.
y. R.-We issue daily edition ev.
cry afternoon at 4 O'Clock, containing
the latest news and markets, for farmers
and those who require an early paper.
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Coil,ns-B Been

MIR. Albert Collins and Miss Jennie
Deem were married Thursday at the resi-
dence OF the bride ON Neosho street
After the ceremony the bridal party and
guests sat down To splendid dinner, at
the conclusion of which the newly
welded pair took the train on the Mis-
souri, Pacific for Council Grove, the
groom owning isfm in Morris county
on which he and his bride will take up
their residence We wish the young
couple long life full Of Joy and
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Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following parties since our last re-
port; willard a. JOY and Matte j.
Ludy, of jackson township; Albert j.
Collins, of Council Grove, and Frances
Deem, of Emporia; Samuel IL Dunkle-
berger, Of Usage City, and Matilda Boitz,
Of Americas
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ENPoRIA
Foundry and Machine Shops.

Manufacturer OF iron Fronts, Land Rollers,
Iron Flower stands, Fancy Brackets, Aqua
RUINS, and every description Of Iron and
Brass Castings Machinery and Boiler re-
pairing speciality. Correspondence ssIic-
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Hedge Laying & Hedge
Trimming.

I own the county rights of the Patent
Hedge Layer and the Champion Hedge
Trimmer, and am prepared 20 lsy down or
trim beaIge better and cheaper than any other
PARTY ear do. Call On Or address.
III W. BELL.
Enp0rfa Kansas.
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At the close of our report yesterday
President Blanchard, u pioneer cham
pion of anti-slavery sentiment in Gin.
cinnati, Ohio, from 1886 to 1874, and
ever since an active educator and labor
er in every reform, was giving his views
of the propriety of political action in
this reform Several others gave their
views, generally In favor of such course
And the final action was favorable, and
Messrs. Curtis, of Olathe, Collins, OF
Americas, and Thompson, of
were appointed state central commit
tee to hsve-chsrge of this branch of the
work
A committee was appointed to lay
our cause before the Prohibitory conven-
ton at Topeka January 10th, and TO as
sure that convention of our cooperation
if acceptable candidates are nominated.
The committee on resolutions reported
and their report as already published in
the News, was adopted,