The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-08-30

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The Emporia News. ;
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THURSDAY. AUGUST 80. 1857
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Mos; everybody in town has located
le college save the committee them i'
elves. 81
L. 5. Page leads the score Tor the $40 !,
rIze at the shooting gallery. His score
5 811< out of possible O.
j. L. Wells & Bro. report the re,l es- 4
ate business as booming. They are
two sales a day now.
The Empcria Hardware company is
getting out some shevi-ifon work for DE.
sorghum mili at Dunlap.
Mary Ellen SpangIer VS.. Abraham J
Spangler, IS the title OF petition for d.
' rec fled In the district court Saturday.
Russell A. Frisby, OF Hartford, and
Sarah Kelley. Of Emporia. were per
mitted to PAIR Saturday by Probate Judge
Kellogg.
A marriage license was issued saturday
by Probate Judge kellogg 10 Walter c.
shaw and Delsie Martin, Of Emrorla
Nine. Janauschck carries only forty
nvc trunks about with her, IN addition
TO aproportionate number of band boxes
and grip sacks.
John Parker bought Friday, Of VIM
Gibson, 80 acres of land seven miles
north of the city, on Taylor creek. for
iriflc less than $40 an acre.
Dr. Brown. of Pennsylvania, clerk al
the board of home missions Of the L. +.
church, is IN the city looking after thu
interests of That work in Emp1rla
W. SLING was fined Friday $25 IN the |
police court, having been convicted on q I
charge of keeping gambling devices
He took an appeal 20 the district c 'nrt
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THE News is deeply indebted to Mrs. |
p. G. Hallberg for an exquisite bouquet !
of geraniums and heliotropcs, aud TO MIR. |
Hallberg for basket Of choice Concord
grapes.
Lucinda Williams. who WAS adjudged
insane by court convened few days
al aka
taken TO the asylum at Topeka by Sher-
If Ryan Friday.
The funeral of the infant child OF MIR.
and Mrs. &. 5. Stutzman, which died
yesterday morning of inflammation Of
the bowels, took place Friday
Judge j. +. Culver conducting the SER
vices.
The proprietors of the Coolidge hotel
have been so fortunate rs to secure the
services of Ed Z. Gimblc, for the posi-
ton of night clerk. MT Gimbie has
been forImauy years aEesident of Amer.
Icus. and is first-class young man.
The people of the Ivy district have
been 80 fortunate as TO secure the servi-
ces of VIM. Davidson to teach their
school this winter, He attended the
Normal last year and was one of the
brightest young men at that Institution.
C. Z. Fuller received last week
from Marion. beautiful three-year.old
Hambletonian colt The animal IS Of
a rich bay color and 10 pronounced
"daisy" by judges of horse flesh. 1t
and number Of other fine roadsters
can be seen at the Gilchrist livery
stables.
Our Welsh friends are arranging for
musical convention at this place the
last Sunday in September. 1t will be
under the management of David o.
Jones. One object of the gathering il,
we understand, TO assist in securing
good talent for the Eisteddfod which
takes place at Christmas time.
Cambridge City Qnd) Tribune: Our
young friend, John Miller, has accepted
a situation in the restaurant of Mr.. Abe
Houck, of Emporia, Kansas, and left for
that place on last Tuesday, John is a
good, trusty boy, and we wish him
abundant success in the state of cyclones
drouths and grasshoppers.
The liquor cases of the state of Kansas
vs.. Rowland Hughes and John Wind
which had been carried up to the dis
trict court were dismissed Thursday by
the city attorney, both of the defendants
having closed out business. The form
months, and the latter leaves EmporIr
tomorrow.
J.. W. Clark has purchased and takeI
possession of the T. w. Kitchen pro
the consideration being $1,225, which
makes a good bargain for both parties
Mr.. o. ID. Rasmussen, In the absence o
Mr.. Kitchen, made the transfer. Or
the latter's return here he will maxi
arrangements for building large
house for his own use.
Harry Schmidling, who runs Us
newsboY on the Kansas City accommo
dation between here and Kansas City
has been in the habit of leaving his cas-,
of books, papers, cigars and other effects
on the platform at the Santa Fe depot
and Friday night it was broken open anC
rifled of cigars, books, pamphlets, etc.
20 the amount of $40. Harry thinks h
has yet been made.
Capital: Ex-Governor 5. J. Crawior,
returned from Washington yesterday
He reports the pending Kansas claim
all In good condition and in a far way
TO be reached at an early day for flna
settlement. The Governor is now in OK
elusive charge of the Cherokee Indian
suits, on behalf of the Western band
He has just completed his second brief
in these cases and also in the A T. 81
+. and U. p. railway cases on behalf o
the state.
u. w. Gibson Friday brough
to the Office of Wells Bros, buncl
of very choice wild plums
which grew on his premise
about four miles northeast of towr
They are as large AS we ever saw an,
very palatable. Mr.. Gibson has solt
twenty-five or thirty bushels of thes
plums this year already, and Is, makln
arrangements to ship lot to distance
He sent off large consignment To Pa,
sons this morning.
A delightful surprise was afforded NJ
y. II. Rich last week, at his residenc