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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-11
The Commissioner. asked to E1plAln.

The Commissioners Asked to Explain.
ALLEN CREEK, Jan. 8.
MEssRs EDIToRs: Having seen sew
eral articles in the prints in regard to
the recent action of our county COM
mlssoners in reference To the rounding
Of our county Indebtedness, and having
heard various aud conflicting rumors,
surmises and expressions OF deep de-
nunciation Of said action; and having
contributed my mite t. invest them
with the trust which they now hold for
their constituents; and from the favor
able acquaintance with them which 1
have the pleasure of possessing am
slow 10 believe they would, intentionally,
do anything 10 the Disagreement of the
best interests of The peonle, I, as one
of the most humble of the citisens Of
the county, speaking in my own behalf
as well as that of many of my fellows
would be much gratitied il said board
would briefly explain 10 US the why
and wherefore of said action, aud es
pecially the object in keeping said &C
tion of October last, 50 long from The
public eyer Wethink everyone charged
with an Improperly should have ar
opportunity to explain, aud should nn
be condemned unheard
Yours Truly,
S. NJ WHEELER
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III Old $50 rEw.

The new county officers eleet, includ-
ing the county attorney, probate judge.
district clerk, county superintendent of
public instruction, and commissioner
from the second district, took the oath
of Office and assumed the duties Of their
respective positions Monday.
Probate Judge kellogg and j. G.
Traylor. district clerk, succeed them
selves, and will doubtless continue 10
administer :he affairs of their respective
offices with that large measure of ability
which has made them such valuable and
acceptable servants of the public
Col. j. W. Feighan succeeds T. N.
SedgWick as county attorney, and brings
70 the position every qualification for
the successful discharge of its iespnnsi-
bilities. He Is gentleman OF fine legal
attainDents, enjoys reputation for in
tegrity which has never been question:
ed, and has the entire confidence OF the
people with whose interests be has been
entrusted. Mr.. Sedgwick has occupied
the position from which he retired to-
day for six years. and has given him
self nHreservedly to the faithful per
Torrance of It's duties He has Iabered
earnestly and successfully for the vindi-
cation of the law and returns to the in
diyidual prosecution Of his profession
with maturity of experience which
admirably equips him for practice in all
departments of Jurisprudence.
J. z. Klock. one of the best known
and most accomplished teachers in this
section of Kansas, succeeds o. B. Whar-
ton as county superintendent of public
instruction and will make a careful and
competent conservator of the educational
interests of Lyon county. His aitnu-
menis are of high order and We re-
gard il entirely safe To assume that bis
official career will fully meet the nigh
expectations of his constituents and the
people at large Mr.. Wharton has made
an excellent record for himself during
the two terms he has held the office,
and can retire with the gratifying re-
Election that the standard of learning in
the county has been greatly elevated
within the past four years.
Hugh F. Holmes, who has acted for
the past two years rs chairman of the
board of county commissioners, is sue
ceeded by J. L Butler. of Americas. Mr..
Butler IL gentleman Of excellent judg-
ment; he is quite familiar with the al
fairs of his district and the needs of the
county, and is withal the kind of a man
with whom the interests of the public
can be entrusted with the utmost safety.
Mr. Holmes has made one of the most
efficient commissioners in the history
of tue county and has filed the position
with a measure of ability that has given
very general satisfaction, and with a
siagleness Of purpose that cannot be
successfully gainsayed.
The new officers will each and all be
supported in the administration of their
several trusts by the confidence and CO
operation of the people, ard viii, with.
out doubt, labor to merit the regard
which has already been shown them.
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II stands at the kead-"The Light
Running Domestic" Do not be deceiv-
ed by inscriptions representatives OF
other machines Who claim Ia handle an
improved Domestic. All such claims
are fraudulent, aud are made for the sole
purpose Of trying to sell second class
imitation on the known aud recognized
merits of the Domestic. The only Do
mestic sewing machine is manufactured
by the Domestic Sewing Machine com
pany at Newark, New Jersey, and sold
by Smith & Hail, in Emporia. \ full
line on hand Of Domestic. White and
other machines Call and examine our
machines and be suited.
SMITH & Hail.
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a GOOD selec;Ien

By reference totbe proceedings ST the
county commissioners published else
where in this paper, il VIII he seen that
J. E. Jones has been chosen chairman Of
the neS board. Mr.. jones has held the
Office OF commissioner tor Sufficient
length Of time 10 become thoroughly Is
miIiar with the affairs OF the County and
the manner Of administering then, in
the most economical and jadscisns man
ner, and he will render exes liss.t service
in the responsible position tn which he
has been chosen.
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The annual meeting of the Congrega-
ton church society was held on Satur-
day evening and was very generally at
tended. 1. Z. Perley was reelected
trustee, and II. Z. Fox was elected to the
same position to ill the unexpired term
OF E. E. Holmes. j. F. Drake was
elected treasurer and F. c. Newman
secretary. It was decided to reat the
pews OF the church for another year,
and the siltings viii be let Tuesdsy
evening of next week. Ways and means
were discussed and adopted for paying
the Interest on the church Indebtedness
and tor defraying the expenses for the
present year.
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RniEht. ofnnnor-

The officers elect Of the Neosho Rap
ids Lodge. No. 1855, K. Of r.. were du-
ly installed at their hall ia NeoshO
Rapids, on tue evening of Jaa. 9th, 1888
The new officers ase as follows:
F. L. Grover. D !; F. C. Brown. v, d.
VIM. jacob. A D.; w. f. Hancock. II.
w. II. MeMillin. F. r.; jacob Jacob. Jr.,
T.; o, b Pest. G : G. II. Stafford. G.
NJ l. Richmond. guardian; VIM N,
Nelson. III p. ColIord. FePreseaia-
tive % the Grand Lodge.
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READING, Jan. @, 1888.
EDIToRs NEws: In the Reading items
of this weeks issue I see an article that
calls for an explanation The mail car
rier did go off without the mail. but II
was ali uncalled for. any one wishing
to know why he did so can find cot by
asking me. The statement that the post
office has been closed several times is
no; so. The Office is aIwas open except
as allowed by Law and justice, and the
article was uncalled for by yonr CORES
pendent al this place Win you please
give the facts TO the public.
I'M. SrEvESsoS. r AZ
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The Ideal Club had meeting last
Monday at the office OF Holmes s. Hol-
den, at which they accepted an invita-.
t,un from Miss Ida Moore for a mas
querade and german at her home on
Thursday evening. Jan. 18th, and adop-
ted rule requesting, for the sake OF the
health of the club, that at each place tC
which they may be invited, no refresh.
ments be served.
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The west room in the Masonic temple
has been leased by +. V. Taylor & Co,
of Chicago, who will establish therein a
commission office for operating in grain
and other commodities, Mr.. Taylor,
whose arrival in Emporis was noted in
the News of Saturday, is the guest Of
VIM. Adds, whose interest in the new
venture Will contribute very largely to
its success. The new sfirm come very
highly recommended, and we welcome
the active member. Mr.. Taylor to our
city, and trust he may find pleasant
home here
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j. j. ATHEWToN-EmporIa, Lyon
county, Kansas, breeder Of pure bred
Berkshire and Poland China swine.
have about 100 head Of choice pigs for
this seasons trade. Pairs not akin
Also, breeder OF frs,-class poultry. |
have some Buff aud Partridge Cpchins
vet for sale. Addrt IS as above
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\ Good Day for smash ups

Monday iseighs train No. 10 ing
east, draxa 81 le1in stiTs Nj III IN
chafgs 81 Engines Frank Henry. ua>
ran into by q wotk Train II H.'sdetss sia-
ton. smashing up f,uF cars and dang
other lansazr : ) oas sas hurt
Locsinalsys 81, Gs an mo car.
load d ice Oh t;.s Nc Phefs n branch.
break Ing tie pi;,,s.
The cab Of Eneire No 81 VAS sstak-
en- while the engineer was t,a ki.sg a
s. take coal st NeHloa.
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Rev. j. F. Hendy being somewhat IN
we'll Sunday, called upon Mr.. Spar,
late Of Iowa, to ell his pulpit, which was
done with marked ability, the subject
of the discourse being, "Can a man be
profitable unto Godg" The sermon wGs
listened to with much interest by the
entire congregation. Owing to Mr..
Hendy's illness no services were held in
the evening
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Public SALE.-I viii otter for sale al
my old farm thr miles northeast of
Z "a ora, Oh Frid ~, Jan. 10, 1898, COM
melcing It 10 O'Clock, q. IN, the follow
ing property:
. hree yelr-old COILS. l oae-year-old
c"u, 0milch COWS, ? three year-old hei-
tiers, go bu,hels nj wheat, % TINS of
hay, cora planter. culuva'or, two
horse wagon, 3 two-y ear-ol1 steers, 4
one-yvar.oid steers, 6 steer calves, l hei-
fer calf, ne-year-old heifer, 600 bush
els of corn, moving machine, l sulky
rake, plow, l tanning mill aud other
thugs not meationed.
TERMS OF SAt.E:-All sums of IS ant
under, cash; hll sums over So Mint
months time will DC given with 10 pc
cent inteTes, aud approved security;
per cent off for cash.
j. w. LOGAN.
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Tuesday. Jan. 0. 1883.

TUESDAY, Jan. o, 1888.
The commissioners met pursuant TO
adjournment.
Present.. f. Jones, p. g. Hallberg,
j. L. Butter.
The following business was transact
ed:
Il Is ordered that he clerk advertise
for bids for medical attendance ON the
poor including ali stimulants necessary !;
also experimenting the poor farm also
for county printing, ali the above fer
the year commencing March LIST, 1888,
and ending February SIh, 1884.
1t is also ordered that the county clerk
advertise for bids for the construction of
piers and super structure for bridge
over Moon creek, the plans and specifi-
cations at the county clerks office, bids
to be received up to the time OF meeting
for canvassing the votes of the township
election in February next.
j. E. JONES. Chairman.
1t is ordered that p ]. Carmichael and
Frank Bucler be and they are appointed
county examiners to assist the county
superintendent in the conduct of the ex-
animation of teachers as provided by
law, provided that the appointment OF P.
j. Carmichael shall take effect on and af-
ter the date of his holding first grade
certificate J E. JOKES, Chairman.
Ii is ordered that P G. Hallberg be
appointed to superint-nd the construc-
tioa of the Allen creek bridge in place
of H. F. Holmes, of the old board
J. E. JONES, Chairman.
The following bills were allowed:
Oscar Quits, wood supplied for
pauper. Observation-Disclosures ? 90
III F. Holmes, expenses in rela-
ton to refund'g county bonds. I54 so
The board then adjourned 70 meet
February 18th, when the vote of the
township elections will he caayasst.il
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Mr.. Griffith. Of the firm of Thew &c
Griffith, received u telegram Tuesday ar
nouncing the death of his wiie's father,
Thos. Thew, of Oxford, Kan,as, at the
age of s. years. Mrs. Griffith, who was
summoned to the bedside of her father
some weeks ago, was with him when he
died, and Mr. Griffith will be in attend
auce at the funeral.
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For SALE.--Au a No. double barrel
sho. gun that has never been used, also
twenty-five metallic shells. viii be
sold at a sacrifice. Apply TO w. II.
Suppc, at the 90 cent store.
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Sa~y,r', one Price Cash House is
now selling bett T mcFino undervest
in al Sizes for ladies, nj 45 cents, than
you eaa buy elsewhere al Coo. The;
arc closing Oh, ineir stock TO reduce II
To the luwe,t possible limit before en-
iarging their store.
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WAsTED-Game aud poultTy.-I will
pay the highest market price tor all
kinds OF game and poultry. Do not sell
until you see me and learn my prices.
Headquarters at Blue Front meat mar
ket, 1913 COMMERCIAL street, EDporia,
Kansas. a. ). TANDY.
At Court house
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FoR SALE-A No. l Hereford bull,
guaranteed To he Of the best pedigree
ia his country, bred By EfasIus Corn
ing, OF New York; also tor sale a fine
Jers co., prutgfeed, Inquire Of ii.
w PearsalI. Empyfia. KANSAS.
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Arrangements are being nude for
concert to be given at the Congregation
al church on next Wednesday evening,
the proceeds Of which win be devoted to
the organ.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-11

The old board Of county commission
ers had the pleasure of dining Monday
with WD. +. Ewing, the county clerk.
The honors were gracefully performed
by Mr. and Mrs Ewing, both of whom
are admirable entertainers
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-11

young couple i,eg,a life tagelhys Under
the most Il a.terIny aasF and SC csu
oals wish tilst uiey may b 50 HAPPY Is
eTeaiIze all the b!esse lui.ss which Il IS
the earnest wish # their many ffiegls
may attend their lives.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-11

Having decided 10 discontinue the sale
of musical instruments, our stock,
embracing some very elegant STYLES OF
Mason & llamiin aud other organs, will
be closed out At cost. Corner Com
Inercial street aud Tenth avenue.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-11

MoNEY-Money to loan IN any
amount 10y the Central Loan and Land
company, al lowest rates. Call and see
us hcfnre making your loans, as We can
do YOU good
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-01-11

SHEEP FOR SALE AL our place, one
mile east Of Americas, % head of ewes,
buck, 10 Colswold and SO .fine-wool
lambs. Apply on premises to f. j.
Strain.
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FoR SALE--1S0 acres of corn stalks
with plenty of timber and water; also
100 tons of good hay. Inquire of J, X.
Finley, News block. EmporLa.
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FoR SALE-Bes, bottom farm in Ly-
on county, 1870 acres, mile north east
OF Emporia on the NeOsho river, tifiy
acres heavy timber, balance under good
cultivation and fair improvements
Cheap, II sold coon. +. HAMILTON.
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For sALE-A first-class Mosler BAH
mann & Co. safe, large size. Win be
sol at bargain for cash or on easy
terms. Call at the store Of J. J. Francis.
R.F. HueHEs.
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By reference t. the proceedings of the
county commissioners, 1t will be seen
that p. J. Carmichael and Frank Butcher
have been appointed to assist the county
superintendent of public instruction ex-
anime teachers for certificates for dis
trict schools. Both are first-class APP
pointments.
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FoR SALE. 1000 nigh grade Merino
sheep; also so choice MeIino bucks.
Call on or write to l.. Webster, Dunlap,
Kansas
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The Cha ulauqua Club had pleasant
and profitable meeting at the residence
of Mayor Eastman last evening.
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Cards have been Issued announcing
the approaching marriage of c. L, Sey
cry and Miss Nellie Wood, which will
take place At the L. p ehnreh IN Amer
icus on Wednesday evening, January
"a. \ reception will be held at the res
idence Of the bride at 80 p m.
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]. q. Burnett is preparing to build a
dwelling house at Rural and Ninth, for
which G. w. Squires 10 preparing plans
and specifications.
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DR.. Frances NJ. w. Jackson, Homeo-
palhist, has located in Emporia for the
practice of her profession and may be
found at 126 Market street, corner Ninth
avenue, when not absent on business.
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WANTED want To rent u good bot
tom farm, for three or live years Can
give Oh the references required. Ad
dress A. @. Hill, Emporia, Kan.
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A public installation of the new Off
GERS elect of the Select Knights Of A.
D. U. w, Will take place at Weaver Is
hall ON Friday evening OF this week.
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o. d. Wharton, who has occupied the
office of county superintendent OF pub
lie instruction TOR the past four years,
has accepted the position of business
manager of the Emporia Business Col
lege. He is well fitted for the place and
will materially advance the interests of
that institution.
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Blankets, comforts, merino under
wear, nubias. hoods, muffiers, all at cost
during the clearing sale this month at
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We are pleased TO learn that the
latest adyices from Mrs. s. g. Cross,
who is lying quite i'll at Kansas City, in
dictate a slight improvement il her con
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Mr.. Damn, whose name probably ex
presses his feelings. was brought up be-
fore Judge Barnes Tuesday again and was
fined 81 and costs, in addition t, $40
fine yesterday.
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A number of the ladies of EmpJrla
met in the lecture room of the Congre-
gational church Tuesday and carried out
the program Tor a day OF fasting and
prayer in behalf of The temperance
cause as published in the NEWS of
SATURDAY.
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-1fhE@AhiANS - al W
Sickness is pretty generally on the de-
crease.
Our new shoe maker has not arrived
as yet.
Mrs Minnie Wenner viii not take the
place OF assistant posimistress for some
time at least. SO We are informed.
Our schools are progressing finely.
Conccri at the school house last night
by professor from St Louis.
The school board have had t'le school
organ cleaned and repaired.
Our street lamps make Americus put
on quite citified appearance
Trade is rather dull after the holidays.
Now the town plat is on record Amer
icus will no doubt make some improve
meDts.
About sixteen different candidates
were mentioned tor trustee, some time
age; the number finally dwindled TO six,
and at present there are but two surviv-
ing 10 our knowledge. II looks at pres
emf as f w. s. Award was 10 be the next
man te ask the usual question in regard
TO our financial welfare on the first of
March. Should he he elected he will
undoubtedly make good officer, as ne
possesses the necessary qualifications to
render him competent tor that position.
We have few cloaks and dolmans
that we will close out cheap, at j ID.
Gibsons.
Horse blankets and lap robes, at j.
d. Gibsons.
Try the Pride and imperial patent
-four sold by NJ w. Gibson's.
Hoods, scarfs and woolen goods, at
J. ID. Gibson's.
-McLean's strengthening cordial,
PARIS liver pads and all The leading
remedies, at J. ID Gibson's
Candy, cigars and tobacco. at NJ. w
GIbson's.
Sec our boys and meI's clothing, al
J. d. GIbson's.
Sorghum at NJ. w. Gibson's.
We have thirty different brands Of
chewing tobacco ani have marked ouI
Is cent tobacco down TO 40 cents A
| great reduction also in boots and shoes
q
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The young people Of the N. E. church
are organizing a course of home lee
lures, for the benefit of the Sunday
school library fund.
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MoNEY- Money at Warren & Leigh
toms is TOO cheap T. steal. You can
borrow il at prices never before made in
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The highest market prlce--eirher in
cash or lrade--paid for produce at
Bays grocery.