The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-11-30

with Prof Thompson's geological sur
Veying party, has just returned Like
Mark Twain he has been roughlng il,
and his health is very much improved.
He was in New Mexico and Arizona,
and tells amusing stories of what he saw.
He enjoyed the trip very mAch.
PROPERTY PERSONALS,
Fred Haussler's new dwelling on West
street is approaching completion.
L. IL. Sicily is completing neat cot
tage on West street
Ben Wheldon has the frame up for his
residence on Neosho street.
b. F. Kenyon's new house on Consutu-
ton street is nearly finished.
C. A. Leighton is progressing with his
new residence property on State street,
w. y. Mast has his new house On Con-
stitution street ready for the plastering.
Mrs. A. s. Moffers Merchants street
property is under roof.
John Morgan has laid the foundation
for new Tesldepce on Congress stress.
G. p. Jones Is finishing a neat dwell
ing on West street.
r. j. Humphrey is doing likewise.
Evan Davis is building q good resi-
dence on Constitution street.
ii. d. Nutting has just completed two
very neat cottages on State street.
L.C. Walthour has a new house On
Rural street ready for plastering.
Emanuel Jones has finished small
dwelling on Exchange street.
Thomas G. Evans has a dwelling al
most completed at 1T Rural street
S. f. Kicker Is now living in his new
house in COpley's addition.
NJ. Strain is putting on the finishing
touches to his dwelling on Merchants
street.
L. Grayson has just completed good
house at % Neosho.
Engineer Phillips has nearly CON-
pleted story and half house on Union
street.
Mrs. Hunter is finishing cottage at
81 Exchange.
John Davis is nearly ready to move
into his new house at No. Merchant
street.
w. B. Smith has just moved into q
nice residence at 81 Exchange street.
The st. Mary's hospital foundation is
under construction.
Cal. Rich has a new dwelling at &C
Rural street, ready for the siding.
r. E. Reynolds cottage on Neoshc
street is well under way.
w. G. Pollock is building a good cot
tage on 10S Exchange.
l. E. Lambert has purchased the Gard
ner property, at the corner of Constitu
ton street and Fifth, for So, 400.
AT AMERICUs.
Mr.. Marshall has rented the lowe
farm of Mr.. Gay and will take posses
| sion in q week or two.
Mr.. John A. Laughlin is slowly recov
ering from his recent spell of sickness
Edith Clay is staying with Mrs. L. A
| Hill during the illness of Miss Edith
father and mother.
James Christensen contemplates tax
ing a trip 10 Denmark after The. first o
December.
Ed. Gimble has finished tAo painting
on the L. p. church.
Craig Anderson has TO work nights t
keep up with the demands of his grow
ing custom.
Mr.. John Bond has gone into the cor
| fectlonery business.
Mr.. Haley is blessed with six of job
comforters on his neck.
). s. Gibson is selling wagons at tn
rate of car load month.
| ]. w. Wright makes a splendid secrt
tarY for our literary.
Allen Grimsley is erecting some sui
stantial buildings on his farm.
| Craig Anderson has put $500 worth c
improvements on his dwelling house.
Rev Joel A Barker and family hav
gone to Hartford to be absent a week O
so.
| AT Usage.
Max Buck, one of our Representatives
served in the army fIom July, 'G2 t
June, '55 and was in fifteen battles.
Miss Anna J. Jones and Miss Mar
A. Harris, of this county, are attendin
the Normal at Emporia.
Jake Admire, E. Mills and W. S. r
lea, constitute the Free Press company
The former is supposed 10 be hetsupel
lntendent of the religious and agricul
tural department; the latter has charg
of the "devil'' and some other impor
ant fellows about the Office who get a
the paper, and Mr.. Mills, the middle
man, rustles around ito make both end
meet"
Mrs. ]. S. Danford, Is suffering froT
physical exhaustion, the result or Ion
and constant attendance at her sick hui
bands bedside.
i Capt. Jas. A. Drake and Mrs. BarbaI
Hunsecker were married Thursday.
P. B. Maxson, who was at our count
seat lately, expressed the opinion thu
the Kansas City and Emporla railroa
J would be in running order next sum
mer.
AT EUREKA.
MT. Fisher, lately of Topeka, takes Il
place of G. G. Hoyt at the Santa Fe d.
pot.
G. W. Rizer's new house is nearl
completed.
t AT READING.
Whitley s. Laid bought III fat stee
of l.. Severy s. Son, iland shipped IheI
S to Chicago last night.
r The revival meetings, conducted
7 Col Buckner, are increasing in intere
and will continue all next week.
Two hundred Colorado steers belon
ing 10 L. Severy & Son, while beif
driven from the cattle pen to the SeveI
farm. staInpeded and went through al
: oyePthe fences of 81. w. Stratton in
dozen places.
AT COUNCIL GROVE.
/ Miss A. Chamberlain, of Emporia W
: here this week.
Mrs. DIR. Taylor, of Emparia, is visi
ing Mrs. Frank Young, 10 this count
: Miss FIeta Lawrence has returnu
n from Strong City and viii he at q
7 postoffice again.
{ The Catholic church will erect an e
ifice soon.
. w. Il. Sutton and Miss Laura Bennt
were married this week.
u AT HARTFORD.
Taylor and Snediker are putting
Il shelving in their new brick block.
Rev. T. S Walker is to receive be
" eft in the shape of pound socis
Thanksgiving evening al Sutton's ha
AT DUNLAP
Al, Burr,is lost their baby. whoopil
{ cough,
n Fay Parsons is down with rheum
e tism.