The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-03-23
PERSONAL nrENrIoN.

Charlie Carswell, of Cottonwood
Falls, is in the city attending court.
DIR. John Eistun, OF DuQulon, Illinois,
Is wishing lbs brother. Judge Elstun, ia
this city.
Mr.. ]. p Mather. of Council Grove, is
visiting his daughter Mrs Coke Watson.
in this city.
Rev. Chas. Snyder. of Missouri. has
been visiting his mother in this city for
the past few days. e
John C. Jones, of the firm of G. P.
Jones & Co, went west Monday in the
interest Of the firm.
VIM LeedY. of Harrisburg, Pennsyl-
vanis, a former resident of Lyon county,
is stopping at the Coolidge.
We are gratified 10 learn of the cen
valcscence of + ~ Hamilton. OF Ere
mont township, who has been seriously
ILL.,
We were pleased TO meet on the streets
Wednesday, E. E. Holmes, who has been
confined to the house for some days
with quiusy.
We are much pleased TO learn that
Lew Wood still continues 10 improve,
and that strong hopes are now enter
tanned Of his restoration.
Anton Delringer,Di Nevada. purchased
Tuesday morning go acres of Missouri
Pacific lanl on Eagle creek, and will
engage in farming and stock raising.
S. B. Foster, of Quincy. Illinois. is in
the city With view tn purchasing
farm in Lyon county. Elstun & Sons
sold him a lot in Soden's addition, TO-
day.
We regret to Learn that II. F. McMil-
Ian, of Agnes City township, expects TO
move to Arizona in May. He is one of
the most substantial citizens of Lyon
county.
Fred Payne, formerly of the firm of
Thatcher & Payne. of this city, has re-
turned with his family from Oregon
where they have been for the past nine
months.
Misses Bertha and Anna Tebbe are
visiting their brother Ed. at the Fifth
avenue hotel. They are on their way
to Sterling, where they expect 10 make
their home.
F. w. Nelson, cashier of the Savings
Bank at Burlin game, and VIM. Thorn
son, of the same place. have arrived in
Emporia to be present at the trial of the
CoDdell cas-.
A postal card received at this Office
from DIR. Slower, who is in Missouri,
states that he has been detained at Ash
ton, that state, by sickness, but will re-
turn Saturday of this week.
Frank Goodnow, who was in the
city Tuesday, informed the writer that
T. C. Henry, of Abilene, has recently
purchased over Il 900 acres of Missouri
Pacific lands in different parts of the
state
Mr. Wolfred N. Low, an attorney from
Chicago is stopping at the Coolidge. He
has been engaged as assistant counsel
for the plaintiff in the case of Joseph
Brown. administrator u.s. the Santa Fe
company.
RObt. Reynolds. who has been en-
gagged in railway construction work in
New Mexico for the past few years, has
been appointed superintendent of
bridges and buildings on the Howard
Branch, and will make his headquar-
ters in this city. a good selection.
Miss Mary Dill, who has held II case
for some weeks past in THE News Of
flee, returned 10 her home in Council
Grove Tuesday. She leaves many friends
in Emporia who will always be pleased
to see her when she redeems her prom
Use To "run down every Jew weeks and
see how the folks are getting along."'
Miss Fannie Morse, one of Green
wood county's brightest young ladies.
was in the city to-day on her way to
| Wyandotte, where she will continue her
education. For one of her years and
experience, Miss NJ. has evinced much
talent as ready thinker and graceful
writer for the local press.
Messrs. S. F. and +. s. Jones were in
the city Monday visiting Major Hood.
These gentleman recently sold stock
uf cattle in Colorado for $685., 900. The
former is investing largely in Chase
county, and both expect to make Kansas
their home. They are solid men and
are the kind of citizens to help build
up the state.
]. w. Lynn, whose idiosyncracies of
toilet and unique style of oratory recent
~ created such a sensation in the SUI
preme court at Washington, returned
Wednesday. In view of the celebrity
which he gained at the national capital
we learn that Mr.. Thomson, of Bur
liDgame, very properly moved an adj
journment of the court that morning for
five minutes when the collarless hero
made his appearance among his less for
tunate colleagues at the temple of jus.
tice. Emporia is to be congratulated
upon the possession of an attorney so
thoroughly capable of sustaining the
reputation of the town abroad, and who
has advertised our beautiful city in the
very halls that lave echoed TO the tread
of Marshall and fancy.