The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-07-26
OVER THE STATE

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Il ias,ks trifi- dasky for the whisky
cause stem a Topcka gin-sllnger files
an az vii for change OF venue
W Iieve il will be CONCEDED even
by tue Topeka Commonwealth, thai
Judg Martin is big .er man than Bill
Zimmerman.
The state reform school now contains
ninety five inmates, all boys Of course.
Only one more can be accommodated,
and be is OF his waY
Brother Ashbaugh. OF the Newton
Kansan, aad Judge r. w. P. Muse, have
locked horns on the city hall question.
We move suspension OF hostilities IN
IL after dog days.
The Courier band, OF Winfield, have
ordered instruments from Europe, but
the K. T. band, of Emporia, will still
continue tn do business at the old stand,
at the head Of the procession.
Aicbison has three candidates for GOV
ernor, four for L. 5 senators, and about
twelve for congressman. We are pleased
10 notice that the pOTcine interests OF
thai town are looking up.
II all the Judges in Kansas were as
free from soinal complaint as John Mar
tin, of Topeka, it would be safe TO begin
10 break ground for the grave OF the anti.
prohibition III. ,vemcnt IN this state.
Major Hudson, of the Topeka Capital,
ID as happy over the conviction of Bill
Zimmerman, notorious violstor of the
liquor law at the state capital, as ser
want giIl In new Mother Hubbard
dress.
"How not 20 do it" does not seem 10
be the policy of Judge John Martin, OF
Topeka, IN his conduct of proceedings
under the prohibrtory law. And that is
jus1 the difference between ham and
nlne-tenths of the jurists in Kansas.
Judge John Martin, of the Shawnet
district court, decided in the case Of ths
State VS.. Zimmerman, that saloon keep
ers who have been fined in the police
count, or have been trIGd there and &C
: quilted, may be arraigned for the SAM
offence in the district court.
, An ordinance has been passed by tn,
q city council at Lawrence subjectIng to
fine of fifty dollars 'every person VIII
r shall be guilty OF horse racing. cock
e lighting, playing at cards, billiards o
q games of any kind on Sunday" Wit
e the possible exception of Dodge City
!. Lawrence is doubtless the most puritan
d ical town in Kansas.
/ Judge John Martin, of Topeka, mui
: inevitably ALLEVIATE a large proportion {
his Democratic friends and constituent
by the fearless course he is pursuing
connection with the liquor cases whic
come before him. but he will "mash
more than enough prohibItionists
make up for all defections of his d
b partisans.
|: General Rice, of the Monitor, SAL
y there are more houses going up in Fo
d Scott now than are being built in Il
he new town of Walnut, in Bates count
miSSOulls VIC EeSdIu thtS StuGCLASut e
= tireiy authentic in view of the recent al
le nouncement by a newspaper cOrrespon,
Is ent that the impending impr lYemen
&c at the last named place include blac
: a smith shop, corner grocery and
Is Methodist church.
lne The Wilson County Citizen, the pap
of of our friend John s. Gilmore, pu
20 lishcd at Fredonia. has been enlarged
Is the addition of one column to the pag
~ and enough to the length of the CO
Of umns to make it fully a page larg
ne than the old size. We are glad to no
re this prosperity in one of the state
i leading journals, because it is deserve
ly The Citizen has done good service I
of the people OF Wilson county, and til,
r. do the beet thing for themselves, in ]
10 turn for the editors efforts. by giviI
n. him that degree OF patronage whit
enables him thus TO make his pan
T. better and stronger.