The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-02-09

house IN Pike township. He is assisted
by Mis- Mary Rogers of this city
For close time, call on Charlie Par
ker al Wells Fargo & Co.'S. He has just
bought 300 stem winder which for
elcgtncc of finish lays over anything in
town.
The knights and Ladies of Honor had
Il very pleasant and profitable meeting
Tues lay night. At The close ofihe regular
session Ihe entire party present ad-
journsd 10 Rice's for refreshments.
Marriage licenses were issued Tues
day 10 the following parties: A. Ernst
uthworth, OF Spearville, and Miss
Matte Helt, OF Emporla; Joseph Strn-
gel and May Sterbenz, of Bitlertown.
Parties holding invitations to the con-
ductors' ball to be given 1t the Whitley
opera house ON the evening of the 22d,
can obtain tickets at the drug stores of
b. Wheldon and Trimble & IRWIN.
Greer & Way purchased Monday of
Peter Slisher 90 hogs which averaged
800 pounds, and % head of Morris
Brothers which averaged 345 pounds
Tue price paid was 80 40 per hundred.
A joint meeting of the Literati and
Lyceum will be held in the assembly
room of the Normal on Friday evening
of this week on which occasion an in
teresling literary program will be pre-
senied.
e A Sullivan,-a painter at Coolidge,
fell from the top Of the round house at
that place yesterday afternoon aAd strik-
ing the floor was so injured that he only
lived about ten minutes. His friends
live in Essex, Iowa.
The jury in the case of The state of
Kansas rs. Roland Morgan, charged
with assault and battery upon Joseph
Smith, which came MP for hearing be-
fore Justice Culver on Saturday, brought
In verdict of acquital.
In the case OF the state of Kansas VS..
J. d. Simmons, charged with stealing
| $l2 worth of nay from +. E. Smith,
which came up tor hearing before
Justice Bachelor Tuesday, the jury
brought in verdict of acquittal
Eber N. Cause, of Pike township, a
partner of Jonathan T. Rogers in the
sheep business, humbly confesses that
he has a great deal TO learn in that branch
of industry, yet he would prefer that his
name be not changed 10 Green.
Claude Duval, two year old son of
L. J. Palmer, died of brain fever Tues
day afternoon at the family residence,
corner Constitution street and Tenth
avenue. The zremains were taken to
Reading for burial this morning.
A collection of 1915 was taken up at
the Welsh Presbyterian church on last
Sunday, which will be used TO put gas
in the church and to purchase new seats.
With these improvements the auditori-
UNI will be one of the handsomest in
! the city.
Tickets tor the Conductors Ball to be
given at the Whitley opera house on
the evening of the 22d of February, are
on sale at the drug stores of B. Wheldon
aud Trimblc & Irwin. The number is
limited and persons desiring TO attend
the party should secure their tickets
without delay.
A Mr.. Wilson from Colorado and Miss
Charity Patterson were married last
Sunday in the presence of very large
assembiage of friends, at the Second
Baptist church, Elder Brown officiating.
The bride was attended by Miss Alice
Carter and the groom's best man was
Mr.. Robinson. The wedding was quite
a pleasant affair.
| The military drama of "Our Heroes
will be produced by the Emporia Rifles
at the Whitley opera house on The even
ings of the Cd, Sd and 4th of March. 1t
will be put on in the best of style, and as
the proceeds will be applied for the ben
eft of the Rifles, of which the town has
just reason to be proud, we hope TO see
these entertainments literally patron
lied.
! Lew Wool has sold his stock of gro
, eeries tn John Bay, and the two bust
nesses will be consolidated under the
! management of the latter at the Wood
= stand. Mr.. Wood has been out of health
for some months past, and we trust thai
, the rest from business cares which he
seeks will fully restore him. Mr.. Bay
!. has already an excellent trade, and 10y
!. securing the patronage of another cstab
q lishment is bound To do well.
The three homeless children who ar
d rived here some days ago from Mile
/ county, Missouri, and were taken to tn,
o county infirmary seem To enjoy theiI
new home very much and are quite hap
by amid their comfortable surroundings
The two elder go to school, and are re
ceiv!ng the first instruction they evel
n obtained. Nothing has been heard from
If their parents.
4 We trust our citizens will extent u iii
r eral patronage to the Musical Union o
r Friday ami Saturday evenings, the date
d for the presentation of Olivette at th
re Whitley opera house. They have give
" much time to the rehearsal of the oper;
NJ have expended something over 500
he costumes, and it is only just that the
II, efforts for the entertainment of the En-
ID poria public should be handsomel
~ recognized. The performance promise
u, to be one of great excellence, and "
r. hope TO see the house crowded on bot
lis Friday and Saturday nights.
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We In the case of the state of Kansas 4
nc d. T. Bragunier and Benjamin Full al
k wife, charged with keeping nuisanc
We which came up for hearing before E
quire Bachelor yesterday, the plainti
dismissed the cause as to Bragunier.
= verdict of guilty was rendered by Il
jury against Full and his wife and L
court sentenced the former to pay a Fl
of $500 and to imprisonment in IL
- county Jail for 90 days, and Mrs. Flu
:. was sentenced to imprisonment in 4
county Jail for 80 days, and the jud
ment in the case of the latter was 81
o pended for the time being on account
sickness in the family. Full was tax
in charge by the marshal and is now
~ Jail.
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ers The Odd Fellows SOelable.
are About fifty couples, consisting of o
cal Fellows and their wives and daughte
or met al their hall last Monday and join
lies in delighted socIable, the pleasant
ter. of series which have been held I
Ell winter. The festivities opened W