The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-08-09
AROUND TOWN.

railroad reached Noosho Rapids Friday.
Thyge sogard sold Mrs. A. MundaY,
of Hartford, ak octave Estey organ
lately.
The college scheme IL still moving.
Let US all do what We can TO keep the
track clear.
Local office-Seeken are getting in
some industrious lIcks on their political
fences just now.
II. Holmes has secured the contract
for putting in four ornamental store
fronts at Eureka.
A good job OF ballasting on = section
Of siding in the vicinity of the Santa
Fe depot has just been completed.
Becker expects to have his branch
bakery on South Commercial street In
operation by the 18th Of this month.
If all reports be true there will be a
pretty lively demand for wedding pres
ents in Emporia within the next few
months.
Mrs. Morrow and her daughters, Mrs.
Dildine and Miss Helen Morrow, re-
turned home to-day from Carthage, Mis-
souri,.
Miss Della Rich received Friday GER
tificate Of membership from the Ameri-
can Photographers Association, at In
dianapolis.
The Waite Union square TheAter
company will play an engagement al
Whitley's opera house during the races
In September.
Mr.. Oswald Pfetferle should know
that the State Of KansAs has rights
which even an EmporiA whisky vender
Is bound to respect.
Mr.. o. Pfetferle has probably arrived
at the conclusion that there IL more
money In selling whisky than insulting
the courts OF Kansas.
N. Z. Weaver has rented the fine new
dwelling which is being completed by
Richaru Howe on Merchants street OPP
poslte /. E. Perley's.
Mr.. Farris. the gentleman who Is de-
livering AndFeas' History Of Kansas in
this city expects TO dispose OF between
800 and 400 copies In Lyon county.
DIR. W. p. Parr has just performed d
most delicate and successful surgical
operation on lady who came here from
adIstancc few days ago to be treated
Thos. PIERCE and r. n. Love, botl
colored, were run In Friday for selling
liquor and fined. upon pleading guilty
in the police court, $35 each and costs
Geo. Carr, OF south Commercial street
is having an addition built 10 his gro
Gerry, which will make it quite q com
modlous place for business and q resi-
dence.
Deputy Grand Commander VIM. II
Sheen, OF this state, on the Both Of July
at Tucson, Arizona, organized the frs
lodge Of the Legion Of Select knight
in that territory.
The men who have { AIKEN hold Of th
college enterprise have q way OF max
ing things move which always makes
safe TO take odds on the chances Of then
"getting there"
Geo. Vail, the dentist who recent
came to Emporia from New York, ha
established himself In very handsOm
quarters on the second door of JAY
opera house.
We shouldn't wonder If Waldo Woos
ter. who Wednesday became the father G
fine pair Of twin boys, would insil
upon reappraisemento Of the propert.
jackson township.
The Emporia Bicycle club held
4 meeting at the drug store OF Trimble
n Irwin Friday evening and decided upo
uniforms Of blue flannel. No other bus
ness was transacted.
Dove Allen, u young woman sixtee
II years OF age, died at the residence Of v
n A. Smith, Of Jacobs creek, Frida
IA of typhoid lever, and was buried SUI
day IN Pleasant Hill cemetery.
N Q. w. Squires was awarded the col
tract yesterday for preparing plans for
$4,000 opera house at Marion, which
TO be built this season. II will be veI
handsome Improvement.
The whiskyites in Emporla have bee
carrying things with g pretty high han
tor the past few months, bnt they hay
not yet got away with the whole bag
tricks. This IL confidential.
j.. A. Janus has sold his fine oil pain
ing, ain the Shade" 10 Cal. Sever
This Is the charming piece Of art WhiC
has attracted so much asssntion in Il
window of the City Book Store.
Prof. j. Ii. Patty. phsrnologist WI
has been lecturing with much succe
IN Kansas has arrived In Empor
where he will remain for some days. 4
has relatives In and around the city.
AT the Porterfield sale Friday Il
stock went at good prices. The Gov
sold At an average OF $4l.50; two-yet
old heifers, e27.O0: yearlings, $500
Col. IL. w. Pearsall conducted the exc
cises.
A number Of subscribers " the En-
poria college have doubled on their fir
donations. The people fully reali;
that We have gone too far in this matt
TO entertain even the thought OF
failure.
THE News IL indebted TO b. A. Jon
for the program Of the Kansas EIsled
fod, which appears in this paper toda
The handsome prizes offered shout
and doubtless will, induce competitit
which will make matters interesting.
w. Z. johnson and VIM. Allm.
pleaded guilty Of selling liquor befo
Police Judge Elslun Friday aud we
assessed $35 each and costs. This il
improvement, Keep on going up {
chem. Judge, until they yell "peccsvi
THE NEWS acknowledges the recei
Of an invitation To u hop and social TO
given under the auspices OF the corn
band of Cottonwood Falls, At that plal
on Tuesday evening, August z. II
music will be furnished by the EmpOr
!, orchestra.
We are Indebtcd TO Esquire BachelI
for Terio MillenniAl medal, bro ug
by him from santa Ee. On one side
the great seal OF the Territory Of Ne
Mexico. and GU the other represent
dion OF the ancIeae chapel OF 81
Miguel.
4Hhe cattle sale q Recs N. JOnG
which took place on the farm OF Re
John Jones IN Dry creek last week w
well attended ana Was highly succel
tul. The cows brought an average prt
OF e4l60 per head, and all sales We
cash.
VIM. CLARK, OF Rnfal street, has som
thing Of curiosity IN hIs yard in Il
.l.hnl,e of a crab annie irlI. which IL M