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FOR SALE CHEAP.

&&sA HAVE in my hands for sale splendid Res SiiH idence in the borough of West Haven on MaiI
 L street, churches, postofhce, horse cars and public Green house modern style, IA rooms; gooc barn and other outbuildings; about acres Of good Hand abunoance of fruit of all kinds; fine shsde' about house. This is the best bargain in New Haver County. For further particulars call on me, corner Iof Elm ard State streets.
 fe16 GEORGE A. ISBELI.
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WANTED
WANTEn

A SITUATION by German girl to do oanaro
 fe19 Pts 116 tSTyA IHIEP ssTI rrt u2,z sI AI
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
FOR SALE.

AsA2as A Desirable Property for investment on EiIi Whaley avenue; lot is 52x150; house has six @.IN tenements; will be sold low if sold so3n the owner living ont of town and it being the settlement of estate; terms easy. For further particulars,
 MERWINS REAL ESTATE OFFICE
 fe16 237 Chapel Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
8parA xrsN 8apnrs.
ROARD AND ROOMS.

A 154 GROVE STREET, opposite HiIIhouse Eii1 avenue. Handsome suites of rooms upon first, GH second and third floors with or without board, pr single rooms if preferred. feI3 If
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
GNats.
NnUrS
WANTED

SToRAGE for trunks, furniture etc.. must be light 9 dry and accessible. Address
 fe20 St P. O. BOX IoOs City.
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WANMEr

sSSi5 TWO OR three Furnished Rooms suitsbIa
 IiI for light housekeeping. Address statinG 1,rica Ix:s3 sS6 o.. "S s. B., care c. Pierpont -oHo ~ l Br0sduav
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
STORES FOR RENT.
WANTED.

Sasss Mo- 202 Chapel street, next east of Masoni kEaa Temple, vacant. Also Mo- 4S0 State street &LH four doors above Court. Possession May 1st. HENRY F. ENGLISH, fe15 6t* 92 Orange Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
WANTED.
WANTED.

ifsTss THREE Unfurnished Rooms with t.bIs
 sii5 board, heat and light within seven I, inntes' 4s4 walk of City Market. Address
 feI7 St tsR D Roy 119o c,t.-
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20

N dsAs HOUSE containing eleven rooms, with one &si5 Acre of Land well stocked with fruit situated EeE on the corner of Main and Union streets, Vest Haven. Also for sale, eight acres of Meadow Land situated the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad in the town of Orange, just beyond West Haven. Inquire of LONG & AMMAN, Church st.,
 ia25 tf G. E. Moore, q Gofe street.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
FOR, RENT.

If4s. MAY 1st, Houses on Park and Beers streets, EssiiH containing and 10 rooms each, with modern NEI:l conveniences, at S31 and S37.50 per month.
 Building Lots for sale Grafton and Atwater streets. A. WHEELER,
 Fn19 nnA
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
OF MASSACHUSETTS,

OOA414O0 W t4AIaIH OF MASSACHUSETTS,, [ EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
 February 19, 1883. Dear Sir-Your application for appoint |ment as chaplain of the State prison is rel |eeived. From all Ilearn the present chap lain is a very estimable Christian gentleman, who has done his whole duty and has the full confidence of the convicts. I believe, though II do not know certainly as I have never spe- cially inquired, that he is Republican in politics, but that furnishes no reason for the removal of a competent, deserving and hon. est officer who does not use his office as aD| machine. If any such a one does he must take the results of the election. am very respectfully yours,
 BENJAMIN F.>BUTLER,
 Governor.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
EOR SAT,E
FOR SALE,

1eAzs ONE Frame House at 1O8 Portsea street, one Hsssfia Double House Orchard street. will be sold H.Ia cheap. Call at 30 Grown street.
 ie30 GTOSON HALL.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
For Sale or Kent,

Ha On Orchard street, near Wha1ley Ave. 8 Lot 50 %TS134. Apply to ALBERT H. YOUNG,
 57 Long Wharf, ia3O or TIvio
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
Buffers Reply to a Clergyman

Buffers Reply to a Clergyman. BesToN, Feb. Ex-Governor Butler has given out for publication the following letter
 which he has written to clergyman who ap
 piled for the position of chaplain of the State prison
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
W A NTEn

se4 A TENEMENT Of rooms modera i,nnrove &iiH ments, within minutes 8 walk of Citv Mkriet fe17 St 'EEC D RoT 11a9 C,.,
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20

JA APURCHASER for one or two first class ERsIH Brick Houses York street, containing all
 EAlll modern Improvements; location central plea
 sant and healthy price reasonable and terms of pay
 ment easy Also Frame Dwelling on Brown street, 1C rooms, cellar and attic. Inquire of w. A. BEERS, National Gallery, PAP Chapel St. fa15tf
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
FOR SALE,

EO6G SAAES kE$A THE HOUSE 157 Bradley street, with all M1iia modern conveniences; also House 157 Meadow MLIN street, modern improvements. These houses in complete order Also the Lot the of Wooster and Wallace streets, in manufacturing ter and adapted to any manufacturing business. J. SONNENBERG, Broker, ia24 938 Chapel Street, up stairs
Morning journal and courier., 1883-02-20
W&NTEn

PYA MAN of ability and experience, a position aa D travelling salesman for first class msnufactory or mercantile house. Good references. Address
 fe16 St New Hsyen sUn 0VI, S,,
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HortOnburg Happenings.


EDITOR -Hortonburg is still
looking up.
Whoa January.
Several parties have been prospecting
in this vicinity the past week in view
of locating farms.
"Shlndiggs" are getting quite popular
1t was not the intention ofthe writer of
last weeks items to have his name
signed 10 them.
The Plumb Greek lyceum has chang
ed its time of meeting from once a
week To once in two weeks, the next
meeting being Friday evening, Janu-
airy -.
AT the shooting match given by the
Ward boys at their home on Badger
creek last Saturday, Hsrdpan" and few
others rather got left, Dick Hankin
proved to be the big shootist and raked
in the pot.
We hope in our next TO report some
definite action taken by the citizens in
regard 10 organizing school district
and building school house at this
place. This is matter of importance
and should be attended to at once
Some OF our farmers are hauling water
for stock from one to two miles This
could be obvialed by building a dam
across some of the ravines. Several
have been built in this vicinity. and
prove TO be invaluable to those who
tried them.
The News supplement of last week
was happy surprise 10 It's many read
ers IL this vicinity. Lyon county has
two things to be proud oi-Emporia and
the NEWS RUD.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Mr. aud Mrs J. NJ Griffith spent New
Years IN Lawrence
John Egan IS spending the holidays
at home IN this city.
Mrs. S. c. Cross started ia Omaha last
evening u hear Nilsson.
Daniel Biller.. Of Eagle Greek, stopped
in the city over night.
Mrs. Alex. Spencer returned last ev-
ening from a visii 10 Paola-
r. C. Howard has gone to Minneapo-
lis. MIMI, on q business trip,
Nicholas Swartz is lying very iii at
bis residence near the water works.
Miss Viola Price, OF the Normal, il
enjoying visit from her sister Bertha.
a. KimbaIl, of Hamilton, Iowa, is
spending few days in the city on bust
ness.
w. B. Moses returned Saturday from
visit OF some weeks u Decatur, Hi
nois.
Brother MnnseII; of the Council Grove
Republican, called today af the NEWS
Office.
Miss Siecum has recovered from her
recent illness, and is again AT her pest
at Tatbam's.
Mr.. job Cory. of New Jersey, is visit
ing his sister. Airs. Robert Morrow, Sr.,
1T The Coolidge.
Mrs. Dunlap. who has been visiting
her son Howard for some weeks, re-
turned + her home in OHIO today.
j. 5 Danford. OF Usage City,. was in
the city to-day. We arc glad To learn
that he is very much improved in
health.
Miss 81 McCuEoeh, IF Albuquerque,
New Mexico, aad Miss Florence War,
Of Eureka. were guests OF The Fifth Az
enue last night.
VIM. Powell, proprietor of the Fifth
Avenue, has returned from very pleas
ant visit to friends in st Louis and De-
calur, Illinois.
Chas. Barnes, one ofthe mist accom-
plisied masters of The art preservatiVe
in this city has returned from visit of
six weeks II Chicago.
Frank Davidson resumed his old po-
siliou AT the grocery store OF J.. T. Bar
ton this m0rning. where he will be pleas
ed 10 see his friends.
4. ". Williams, of Boston. and WIN.
L. Gowdy, Of Kansas Cit, representing
the large wool firm of Walter, Brown &
Co, We're in the city to-day.
W Fl. Bancroft, of Columbus. Ohio,
formerly Of this place, has arrived ia
the city on visit to friends. W. II. Ii
a lively lad, and is enjoying his visit
hugely.
viii BurTage, VINO has Deen with l. w |
latham for the past six months, we are |
sorry to learn, has closed his engagement
at that establishment and returned 10 |
Council Grove.
Miss Rowic Lunbeck, who has been
spending the holidays with her parents |
in this city, returned 10 school at Kirk |
wood Seminary, near st Louis, yester- |
day. Wehope the remaining months |
Of her school year may be as pleasant |
aud profitable as the past have been.
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The READING News.
EDITED BIZ MARY DE zEAS.
TuEspAY. Ian

TUESDAY, Jan 2
Monday morning the mercury stooa
two degrees below zero.
Mrs. W Fl. Douglass and her daueh
ter Jennie arrived home last Frida,
from Clay Center.
The mail carrier between Aielveru
and Reading LEFT here Monday without
the mail bag. as there was ne one al The
postoffice to deliver IT when he called
for it, He says The office is locked quite
often.
The Barclay store keeper has scld out
and thinks some of putting in store
here,
The Chicago Lumber Co.'S yard is
sold 10 Mr., Mcpherson. late ofthe firm
of Stephenson s Mcpherson.
Drs. Biddlc and Roup have entered
into partnership for one year, with their
Office at DR.. Biddle's. on Usage street.
George Conrey begins tomorrow TO
put up ice for his Imest market, and
the coming hot weather.
The Congregational Sunday school
elected officers last Sunday, aud elected
Deacon John Swan. superintendent; and
Miss Mira Elrod, secretary.
George Jenkins, son of Joseph Jen
kins living on the farm of W. Fl. Doug
las, died at 4 O'clock this afternoon from
a sickness of some ten weeks. George
has been great sufferer frcm disease
but had his reason TO the last lie died
young, being only fourteen wears old.
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Pleaaautly Relnembered

= The donation party given for the
benefit of Rev. John Jones, pastor Of
the Welsh Presbyterian church, last
Monday was one of the pleasantest
events eli the day, and the results were
of character TO make glad not only
the hearts of the recipients of the many
pleasant testimonials of regard pre-
scented TO Mr. and Mrs Jones on this
occasion. but are highly gratifying to
all of their many friends in and around
Emporia. The enjoyment of the even
ing was greatly augmented by literary
and musical exercises carried out in &C.
eordance with the following program {:
Overture on the piano, Prof. Mills /;
Jones, of AIyonia, and Prof. Thomas, of
Nebraska; song, "The Dew Drop" En-
poria Welsh choir; Welsh ballad, l.. W.
Lewis song, W. Williams Duet. Profs.
Mills and Thomas; quartette, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. II. Lewis, Miss Sarah Evans
and Prof. Rees.
A superb supper was feature OF the
occasion which cannot be overlooked,
and was heartily relished by all who
surrounded the ample board. The gifts
in money and various useful articles ag-
gregated about $235, and were gratefully
received by the pastor and his excellent
wife, who have labored so faithfully and
for the cause of the Master
in this community
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HapnenInrs At Hartford

HARTFORD. Jan. "A; a regular meet
ing Of Hartford Lodge No. g, A. o wv,
held Dec. 30, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing six months:
Levi Ewing, NJ w; a ID Chambers,
&. F.; J A Thompson, O.; J J Evans,
r.; ID c Bernhiest, Fin; r T Snediker,
Rec; NJ Myers, G.; f 5 Creamer, l. w. !;
J A Collins, o. w; J Evans, Trustee /;
Dr. S f Landphear, Medical Examiner /;
] A Thompson, Representative 20 the
Grand Lodge,
Married-At the residence of Walter
Clark, on Leab's Creek, Coffey county,
Dec. 81, 1882, by the REV Hamilton, of
Strawn, Mr.. CHARLES Moore, of Hartford,
and Miss Eta Price, OF Cofrey county.
Their many friends wish them a large
share of this worlds joys
Cold and little snow
Shaver and Harper are putting up a
hu ndred tons of ice, six inches thick.
Baysinger & Channell, the new gro
Gerry firm, are opening up splendid as
fortment of family aud fancy groceries
IN one OF the rooms of Taylor and Sned-
iker's new brick building.
The stockholders of the Hartford
bank held their regular annual meeting
January lst and elected the following
directors: Jacob Shacfer, II. j. Stratton,
!. A. Taylor, Adam Wenger, r. T. Sned-
iker, Jacob RubaIt, ID. C. Bernhiesel,
5. Z. Lamphear and g. W. Sutton, and
from the smiles of the stockholders after
the meeting one would think they found
better business than was anticipated
one year ago, which has doubled the
trade of The town
Prof T. a. Rogan and family are
moving TO EmpOria to-day.
They have torn down the Neosho Rap.
ids depot and moved it one mile this
side of the Cottonwood river On the
Missouri Pacific. They call the new
station Aida. MoDoc
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FOx's FEELINGS.

A CARD-We take this opportunity to
return hearty thanks 10 our friends and
customers for the liberal patronage
given us the last year, aud especially in
our holiday trade which was by far DIe
largest trade We have ever had In
consideration of the large trade we have
received and for the purpose of re-
daoiug our stock OF wall papers and
curtain goods, We shall sell from Janu-
AIRY LIT To January Goth. inclusive,
brewn blank wall papers. al cents, for
mer price 10 cents.
Extra heavy. same. : cents, former
price 1879
Buff blanks s cents, for mer price 1919
White blanks 10 cents, former price
IS cents.
Flats II cents and II cents, former
price 20 aud 25e.
Plain bronze paper % cents, former
price 40 cents.
Color bronze paper 30 cents, former
price 80 cents.
In curtain goods, one lot oil shades
six feet long with fringe, 40 cents per
curtain, former price 60 cents, IN two
cOIurs, green and olive
One lot OIL shades six feet long in
three colors, gold dado. at ~ cents,
former price 50 cents.
One lot same, seven fre long. al 20
cents, former price 81 GO.
One 10: seven feet shades, in two col
ors, brown and stone. with wide gold
Jcolored frfeze dado, at 20 cents, former
price $1.0o, with large lot of seven aud
eight shades in all cofoEs at from 80
cents TO $1l5, former price SI.O0 u
$3.50.
Remember the time Is only from Jan.
uary LIST tn January ooh, inclusive.
Again thanking our patrons for ibeir
liberal patronage, with ihe promise thai
we shall. in the future as in ii,c past
handle nothing b,.t honest goods Al hon
est prices, We are your friends,
Id Fox & Co.
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Fremont Findings.

SATURDAY, Dec. 30.
FremoBt township s,ill claims a place
in the geographical area of Lyon county,
although we dc net sport a regular cor
respondent 10 write US np. The Cen
trail Sunday school festival on las. FRI.
day evening was IN the main SUCCESS,
the attendance being good and the pro.
visions for satisfying the spPelites ample
as usual. The net proceeds anioustsd II
over thirty dollars The basket sale
was not a success because. of misman-
agemen,, or rather because of no man
agement at all, ahd The presence of some
i'll behaved aud overwhelmingly boys, or
wonld be young men. from The south
part of the township. We are pleased
10 note the fact that they do not belong
10 our nciShbothoSd, and would be
glad 10 say that they did
not Belong in The township.
Some Of Them having INDUCED IN disor-
derly conduct here before We have de-
cided TO Introduce them t. j. p. of
EmParia, If they repeat. tire offence and
give their fathers, or those who have
fathers an opportunity of becoming in.
teresied al least in the results of their
conduct when away from home But
for the absence of systematic arrange.
meat and the annoy auce- of the aforesaid
boys the evening .wonla have passed
off pleasantly and agreeAblg TO all.
The Christmas tree oa Monday even,
ing was success. We had a good
house, good order aud general good Will
seemed TO prevail
The entertainment consisted OF vocal
and instrumental music, reading, ETC
with the advent of a wcddiag party
from the residence of Mr.. H. Z. Roof
the principal actors being Mr.. jams
Cnilders and Miss Lydia Root, all d
this neighboThood. May they see many
as merry Ctlrisimas as this.
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a Pleasant Tribute.

EDITORS NEws:-I last Friday, at
tended the Sunday School conference of
the Society Of Friends, now in session
in this city, and have great pleasure
in stating that had both an Interesting
and profitable time. l have attended
state and other Sunday School conven-
uons. where were delegates from far-off
distant states-I have belonged 10 city
Sunday School unions, and l must say
that for sound, pure, wise, practical, lib
eral, charitable, good common sense, as
well as for spiritual thought, / have
never listened, to finer addresses. While
they had the ring of 1rmness for their
owD doctrinal ideas, they were charac-
terized FOR practicalness and wisdom.
The Bible. said they, Is or should be, the
Sunday Schools text book The school
literature should be pure and whole
some-"noi trashr-tlat youthful, ten
der minds may BE- filled with pure
MISUNDERSTANDING that, like the
Bible, will be a lamp uatn the feet end
a lantern to the path AS one speaker
rightly aud strongly said at is easier to
keep impuriiy out Of the mind than to
drive 1t out when once firmly in" But
had, and still have, one regret, namely
that The mon and women of the churches
of our city were not present, particu-
lsTly the men and Women who never "a
tend, perhaps do not care for Sunday
Schools. Let fathers and molheIs, and
the grown up children. attend The Sun
day Schools. II. MAcKAY.
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rhn cathnIic EAR

The above undertaking, which closed
atJay's hall Monday evening was COM
plete success, the proceeds being in the
neighborhood OF $500. which will be sp.
piled toward hquidating the indebted
ness on the new Catholic school house
on Cottonwood street. The doll was
awarded to Lucy Norton, the vote at
the close standing 3,222 for her to 1907
for Mary O'Conuell. The hall was
crowded Monday evening and the fair
throughout was attended with much
snAnror&
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nis,rIct Cnnrt In.nra-

The following jurors hlvs been drawn for
the AdIoGrnsi session of the september term
OF district court IN February;
EMPuRIA CITY Ivy. LCwis, j. II. stafford,
Jas. smith. A. NJ. Phillips @. t. BarwicK, J
ID. BraSunier, W. NJ FOLD. q. F.. worsteT,
R d. Thomas. L. @. Wilcox, a Z ireland.
Edward Gaughan. $, p. Cady. j ". swariz,
r. w Lyon. Amos Ringle, Chas. Fletcher.
q W Miller. u. e. Upton, q. " Williams,
II, Jerens. p. Il. Rich. ;. II. Risg-, ". r.
EFiaiih. L. Borton, T.. Y. Rowland.
AoSEs CIrV--John GriD'sl = EPhriam
Bar klc5. e. T.. M.ds.rlli, G" : .hgls aan,
jos. wes-s Joei SAT-. "a J R.eGa sngh
YArERLoo--John era teItup.
PTEE- Geo. b. HaWOstb, Jonathan R5Sers
10, athaa Parker. Acam Allen. John Moon
Lrauel q. raisot', Chss johnson.
aEaWUs--N 4. Saekett, Z. GrimEley
D. e I'her, j. W Harvey. Il. Mcdonald
ticu ,tkI son, Wm. Rag, ). c. r. Wright
.rvI Mii. j. al Roberts, N :. willard.
RKADiHs--E p Frye, ". II. Robinson, J
" Hubbard. Michael Frizhan.
JAEKsoE- Geo ". White. Z. White, J. j
poty, John Harper, W. d. Scott. J. II Tit
1ais. ID. A. Hunter.
FREnoET-F. Bizseil, L. Airhart, q. N. Me
GALLON, & Evcrton, T.. Long. j. Bolt. a
Beard. W. II. Wheeler, +. u. MaSson.
ENPoRIA TowNsHP-O. b. wharton, o. L
Davis. J,J. Price. t, A. Thompson. q. w
SVuaiie. d. 81. May, Z. II. Preach. w. u. u
Wood. J. W. GauEc. Eli Fowler. \ u. Rief
c. 4. HicloK
CKEFzR-C. n. Bassett. j NJ. COZ. wn
Lynn. Martin McGaire. O. ~. Suite, y.
Crow, j NJ Collnrd Geo W Colglazler
ELHENDARo-J T. Morris. ID. Perry. {. l
DAY. John u. smith. Samuel Madden, A.
Chambers. a. weuger, J. +. Clark
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MRS. AlARTrS AGAIN
she FILES An AmdavIt with the Clerk
~ e.. T,fstrIek Cco1rE

she Files An AmdavIt with the Clerk
OF the District Court
The following affidavit was filed Ss.-
urday by Mrs. Mary Isabella Martin
with the clerk OF tue district court.
"Mary Isabella Martin, being duly
sworn deposes and says that she is the
defendant 10 the case ef the state Of
Kansas VS.. Mary Isabeli4 Martin; that
she has been tried. convicted ard
sentenced npon charge Of murder in
the first degree and is at this time
under sentence of death by hanging;
that the affiant intends to appeal from
said judgment and sentence for the puF
pose of having the same reviewed and
assed upon by The Supreme court OF the
State OF Kansas The affiapt further
states that she is in INDECENT ciEcunl-
stances and wholly unable to defray the
expense of having the evidence produc-
ed upon the trial of said cause. and up
on the hearing of motion for a new
trial transcribed by the stenographer,
having exhausted all her means since
her arrest upon said charge.
[Signedl IMARTIS."
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Shared ror the Penltent,arx.

Sheriff Ryan and Deputy Sheriff Beer:
at rted for the state penitentiary al Leav.
enworth, Saturday. having in charge
Mrs. Mary Isabella Martin, xho geeeiy-
ed the death sentence yesterday from
Judge c. B. Graves, having been con-
victed of the murder OF Lorain 81. Keig.
er. Mrs. Martin And her son, E D.
Mosley, who is awaiting, trial for the
same offense at All Adjourned session OF
The September tin of court in Februa-
~, breakfasied shmptuedsly on quail
on toast and Other delicacies. ia tie Jail
this morning, aud the murderess seemed
TO regard the situation with surprising
composure. and Ike surrey Camp,
"bore uD" under the ordeal when il
was thought she might weaken auder.
She says that while Judge Graves was
pronouncing sentence upon her. her
reason suddenly returned, and in an in
slant her mind became perfectly lucid
II is cheering to know that the old lady
has, by her own confession. dispelIed all
doubts as to her sanity, and thus spared
the community the ghastly spectacle of
such reprobI,e posing in the roIs of Il
martyr
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10 birds cash, 2l yards.
Come to STAY.

w. f. Dildine, whose frequent visits
tn Emporia during thu last year have
been MOTEL in the local press, has re-
signed his position as head salesman in
the dry goods establishment OF Slr. Bull
lere, at Lawrence and will henceforlh
devote himself I, the interests of the
travelling public ut the Hotel Coolidge.
He is a gentleman of exceptionally
pleasing address and affability of man
per, aud with the requisite experience is
bound to make splendid hotel man.
We welcome him To Emporia, where he
has already many friends and we trust
and believe that time win vindicate the
wisdom of the step which he has taken.
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Am Elegant Present

Our esteemed friend, Jonas Hough-
ton, received by express today from his
sons, o. L. and A. j. Houghton, of Las
Vegas, New Mexico. very elegant
Chris,mes present il the shape Of a
gold headed cane, engraved
on one side Father" and on the other
@Houghton." The gift very appropri-
etely attests the llial regard Of the do
nars, and the aged pars1t viii lean upon
Is 10 his daily walks. with rasuy happy
ana grateful circumference ofthem.