The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-03-01
ESTABLISHED IN 1857
EDITORLAL NEKs N0rEs.
Its TO he hoped that Rcrc,iell's con
cssioa Will expedite justice.

EDITORIAL NEWS NOTES.
Il is TO he hoped that Rcrc,!ell's con
lcssioa Will expedite justice
Wichita IS expecting "au era Of un
Prece.icnied prosperity" Let 'er come
Junction City Is revciing in the con
yieiion ibai size has bcrn struck 10y 4
boom.
"Kansas raises enough every year tc
pay for herself is the senieniious way
the HiawalL, worll pets IT,
a livery slabl. at Marysville Is being
turned into saloon. That is moral
progress on the ccaw-ilsh plan.
A female Infant with Two tongues has
.ust been born la Philadelphia. This
may truly IL termed a year of horrors.
Puck: Handsome tides are placed
un sstin covered sofas, not 80 much as a
guaranty of faith as to cover M the spot
that is woin out
Cloul county is about Ia have its
ninth newspaper We should think
there might be a splendid opening for "A
new poor house mp there
Green hair is said h. be coming into
! vogue in Paris II ~ not often that
style possesses the strong Individuality
Of this verdant departure.
Au.id The a., fuI succession Of horrors
which have marked the present year, II
~ reassuring To reflect that congress
viii adjourn one week from to-day.
1t is Astonishing how quietly upon
the heels OF Democratic victory come
flaods, OCEAN ilisa, tiers, railway collisions
and general distress The lesson is
ohvinus.
TAe Mnniier claims Tor Fort Scott the
proud pTe-emlncnce of being The worst
hotel town ia the tat. II IS generally
undcrstnai THAI Lawrence and Eureka
will not resi- long under such an impu-
tatioH.
The Wichita Eaelr says that where
the houie RAILROAD bill il to help it does
not help Mt all, aud where IL hnris il
hurts awlully" Their can b. no qucs-
tion about the latter part of this propo-
sitiOn.
An exchange says that w. g. Hensley,
of Burton, killed last week five deer IN
five minute We incline II the belief
that this statement should lie accom-.
panied by haunch of vcnison, "a sort
of guaranty of COOL faith.
The register Of deeds al smith county
made a report to the board of county
commIssi pncrs, in rhyme. The lniiu-
cnccs promotivc of mob violence in Kan
sas still seem To Ice sufficiently active TO
excite " ide-sprcad apprehension.
A Cincinnati man, who suddenly got
rich In hog speculation, has read seine
where that every family, the richest and
the proudcsi. has a skeleton ia It's closet,
and now he's diminishing around TO buy
skeleton, as his wilc and daughter
want 10 DC in style.
The capital invested in sorghum mills
in Kansas Is la excess of 100000, rep
resented by the Hutchinson mill costing |
100000; the Sandys mill, of Sterling, |
costing 5000; the C!cmeats mil, cost
inc $4,000; the Minuick mill, at Els !
worth, costing $4,000.
The Topeka Commonwealth IS yearn-
ing for the day To come when We shall |
have intelligent iuiYmsn and conscien-
tious attorneys. The cause of-this i'm
patience on ;hc part of our cctelnpoTary |
for the approach Of the millennium is
not quite clear 10 the public mind.
The excited public turns with sigh
or relief from the contemplation of the |
hostilitics ragins Mt Washington between
Bellzhoovcr and llazrn aud Haskell and |
Townshend to the reasSuring announce
ment that tho county seat war in Ness
county has been permanently settled.
The "lIoliuess People" in Cherokee |
county issue circulars headed "Procla- |
nation from thc governor OF the Uni
verse;" and sLnrd God Almighty"
They should be extensively distributed |
IA both hnus-, or the Kansas legisla.
ture before that body makes it' appro-
prialion for the iusiu" asyiums Of thc |
state.
1t begins IL hook a. If the Kansas
Legislature mirl.t adjourn without pass |
ing i law providing Tor III. creation e!
II & ,ts bnrsr doclur Ne ARE moi ~"
sure but That such cui LIir negligence
would rcauit in bringing the veterinary |
lssue Ia the fore ia the next state can
vass and thus Insnrr the IT, election at |
Gov. Click.
We are somcw hat surprised - Learn |
that there are no women in attendance
ut the meeting OF the sorghum growers
at Topeka While The sex is not large |
w engaged IN agricultural pursuits, |
there are many women scattered all |
through Kansas who have achieved u |
monumental degree of success at rails |
ing Cain"
The fact that number OF Democratic |
editors throughout the country have
lately been moved hy lorco of circum-
stances 10 write and publish articles |
upon the comparatively cherries sub
ject of waller, is rightly viewed with
alarm. The like has not been known |
since Jacks0n'S time and the great
floods or 1922, At least.
Mr.. Salmi Morse IS terribly persistent
in his purpose to bring out the Passion
Play" in New York city, but in all
probability he will be doomed to dis.
appointment, as Inspector Thorne has
received an opinion from Corporation
Counsel Auircws TO the effect that its
performance would bc 4 violation of the |
law Inspector Thorne has declared his
intention Ia enforce the law.
The skeleton Army Is the name OF
a new organization whose ann is In
break up the Salvation Army, but Incl |
dentally To break. the peace. Towns in
England are in great disorder conse-
quent upon the conflict between the
two armics. when the Salyationists at
tempt tn march the Skeletons appear in
procession bearing flags inscribed with
His Satanic Majesty" "Fannticism,"
"Blasphemy," aud carrying ooitins,
skeletons, aud skulls and cross bones.
Persons who pride themselves on the
traditions Of Kansas and the spirit of
her institutions will be deeply grieved
to learn that a champion quail cater has
turned up at Monrovio, who will shortly
attempt to eat three quails each day Tor
thirty consecutive days, on wager oil
$500. This Interior project to tarnish
the fair fame of the Kansas hog, should
meet with the measure Of popular con-
demnation which it so justly deservis.
In spite of the Efforts of the Demo-
cratic press to impress upon their party
the importance of maintaining an atti-
tude of decency before the. country, tie