The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-07-26
AROUND TOWN.

11JEoH Ddher: 20 ana COSTS" Next
VIM. CIarke's store front is receiving
cost Of light stone colored paint.
A movement is on foot in this city 70
organize Knights Of PythIas band.
The painters applied the last touches
of the brush to the Normal building
Saturday.
Over 800 worth of Denver tickets
were sold at the EmporIa Junction
Saturday.
Mr.. d. Petit Is erecting an addition
TO his residence in Normal town on
Merchants street.
II. Holmes is getting ont big order
OF window and door frames for parties
at Ellinwood.
A good many voters are being ''nen-
toned" just now as possible candid ateS
for county offices.
There 10 a monolony about the ''e25
and costs" racket that Is very depress-
ing this warm weather.
The new residence OF Jim Anderson,
on the corner Of Exchange street and
Seventh avenue is nearly completed.
The next 'joint" that opens up in EN-
poria out TO swing out the significant
legend. "Tweniy-hSe dollars and costs"
Frances Foley has been appointed ad-
ministfatix Of the estate Of her late hus-
band Gottleib Foley, by Probate Judge
Kellogg.
A catfish weighing 81 pounds was
caught Thursday In the water wheel
At Soden's mill. IL was bought by sam
Faust and sold TO n. A. Rhuland.
The following legend was displayed on
the lid of apackage OF fragrant cheroOls
at the 90 cent store Saturday: "Ips q
boy; my treat; take cigar w. >. vii
kins."
A petition for partition was fiIed by
Mrs. Joseph Peak IN the district court
Thursday, asking for division Of the
real estats among the heirs Of her late
husband.
For the benefit VI some people who do
not seem to understand the situation,
we would state that boots and shoes are
no longer sold at what Is known as the
"Red Front"
Query: Can an establishment bC
pulled ana the proprietors assessed "$25
and costs" which purports to sell ''cI-
Rars and tobacco" but maintains a pine
partition?
O. w. Squires is preparing plans TO
dwelling to be erected by Frank Ed.
wards at the corner Of Sylvan street ant
Second avenue, and for farm hOus'
for @. s. Williams near the city.
We were glad to notice Thursday tina
some OF the holes made by tearing uT
Commercial street for gas and waite
pipes were being filed with gravel
This Is . move In the right direction.
The buggy Of Mr.. Willis. who's
mother was drowned some weeks ago ii
the Cottonwood, was recently founC
about q mile from Columbia ford lynn
on its side, but uninjured with the ex
ception Of broken bolt.
CIV. Squires has purchased the L
w. Clark property north of Sheriff Ry
ans on Exchange street, and will pro
coed to remodel it for q residence. /
viii make delightful home. The salt
was made by +. Hamilton.
N. Whittlesey suggests that the mex
purchase by the city should be
bologna sausage factory to utilize thu
raw material which has been DEVELOPS
by the Institution of the dog pound
"Nels" always has an eye to business.
The German Evangelical Association
are raising funds to erect . house o
worship at the corner of Fourth avenu
and Constitution street. The churche
are bound TO Outnumber the saloons II
this city, the 1895 and costs" policy &
the contrary Notwithstanding.
Robt. Best, who lives twenty mile
north of Emporia on Hill Greek, me
with an accident Friday which cam
very nearly costing him his life. Whil
blowing his team became unruly, an
throwing him down tramped upon hir
and thea started TO run, catching hiI
under the pillow and badly cutting hin
District Clerk Traylor received Thur
day from the treasurer of the SAINT
Fe railroad company a voucher for $60(
for 8. 3. Cory who recovered damages 4
that sum at the last term OF distriC
court by reason Of an injury received b
him while getting of the train at En
poria Junction.
Ten dogs, which had been in th
pound four days, which is the limit n
quired by the ordinance for keepin
them, were killed Thursday by PC
liceman Williams. An early decIi ne
the price of sausage would, In the light
OF this announcement, inevitably ten
TO excite suspicion in the public mind
1t was reported last night that ther
was q mad dog in town, and there wa
great excitement and fright. Last wee
new drunkard making establishment
was started which will do more harm 1
the next year than forty rabid dogs woul
do, and yet q good many people scenes
TO be glad about the saloon. We &c
ee5 month and costs. you know.
The writer heard very hAndsom
compliment for the X. t. band Fiids
evening, fro m gentleman who was 70
years member of one of the best band
In the east and has heard all the celG
brated bands in the country. He SAT
after listening to the K, 4. boys ths
their execution was as fine as any h
had ever heard. and that the band onl
needed two clarionets and a piccOlo I
make IL perfect. And that's the wor
weget all along the line.
VnRn IN aEASnN