The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-05-10
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Cooke is doing some fancy lettering
for C. ]. Feist at his restaurant
| VII. suppe, Of the 90 cent store lost
a valuable horse from lung disease yes
terday.
City Clerk Forde Is having his Office
kalsomined and refiited in very attract
i've style.
/ D. o. Jones has resigned as leader of
the Welsh choir and has been succeeded
by Prof Rees.
| c. Russell is painting the INSIDE wood
work of the Coolidge and is making q
firstclass job OF it.
E. M Forde is building large tene-
meEt house at the corner of West street
and Third avenue.
F. McHardy shipped two Galloway
bulls to E. Mahan, of Eureka. yesterday.
The two brought S675.
L. NJ. Carter is getting in his hsndi-
work at the court house, where he is
making needed repairs,
| S A. AIdricb and Zina E. Morgans
were married by Probate Judge Kellogg
at his Office Monday morning.
The carpenters are making things
lively at the Normal, and the students
can hardly hear themselves study.
| Irtbere is nu law against barb wire
fences VIII Dale wants 10 know what
the penalty is for driving into one.
There is money enough on hand at
the county treasury to pay all orders
bearing registered mum bers from To 40
Wan. Clarke has fitted up handsome
window for the display of furniture at
his new room at No. 100 Commercial
street :
Black frnuts continue 10 DC the rage
in Emporia. The latest one lis that of
Gilchrist & Dixon in the Masonic
temple.
A marriage license was Issued by Pro.
bate Judge Kellogg on Saturday to Asa
Ii. Richardson and Miss Hannah Hub
bell, of Emporia.
The receipts of the festival given for
the youths band amounted to. $50,
which will be applied on the payment
of the instruments.
JIG. Jones, D. A. Stahl, Judge Buck, T.
@. Davidson and others went 10 Topeka
Tuesday to attend the meeting of the
grand commandery.
The furniture factory of Arnold s. Co.
south of the city has closed down for re-
pairs. The prospects for good season
are very encouraging.
Street Commissioner Hammond was
busiIy engaged today taking up con-
demned sidewalks on Commercial, Mer-
chants and Market streets.
7 Elder Brown, of the Second Baptist
church, administered the rite of INNER
sion to six persons in the Neosho river
north of the city Sunday.
) The contract for building a parsonage
! for Rev. j. F. HendY at the corner of
Tenth avenue and Constitution street,
has been let to L. H. Stephy.
The high school commencement will
take place one week from Thursday
evening. The graduating class contains
r eight members--six girls and two boys.
: The PARTITION between the front and
< rear rooms of j. T. Burton's business
place was removed to-day, which will
o add greatly to the convenience of his
0 store.
T E. N. Perles, the new pawn broker
has purchased the safe of the Central
n Loan and Land Office, which could not
|. be gotten into the vault, and was there
G fore sold.
1t will require over 5000 to pay the
) prizes and meet the expenses of tn,
e grand lodge of the K. of P. to be helC
IS in this city on the 18th, $40O of which
have been raised.
= The quarter-mile dash between Sleep,
@ Bob and Bald Hornet, which was L
n have been run at the fair grounds las
Saturday will come off at that plac'
,s next Friday afternoon.
a The following recruits were musteret
" IN at the meeting of Emporia Post No
So g. n. r., on Saturday: Chas. Il
a Marsh, BENZ. F. Card, G. N. Smith, San
l. uCl hCDlNllt, II. a Otdni.
70 There are at present about twent
IN men employed on the new Santa Fe d.
pot, and the foreman, j. l.. Jones, in
forms US that the water table will be pu
- or The latter part of this week.
:, The old Allen place in Jackson town
80 ship will be sold by the sheriff in tn
city on Saturday. June 9th, fsS
The place contains over 200 acres an
~ there will be no want of bidders.
:, Cards have been issued announcin
- the approaching marriage of Miss Josi
Cook and G. B. Vanlandingham,
Americas, on Wednesday, May %,
AN 1888, at the residence of the brides pa
..i' ents.
nd o. Il. Hardcastle, of the firm of Hari
r castle s. Kenyon. picked out the be
baby cab and the handsomest crib in h
establishment, this morning, and orde
&c ed them taken to his own residenc
- Boy.
is Pctrus Guillon, while riding co
Ies near Reading Tuesday where he was vi
y, ting, was thrown by the animal and hi
his right arm fractured. He came
~ this city, where his injury receive
~ proper treatment. Mr.. Guillon lives
~ the family of John Perrer.
ar Will Dale collided with barb,
.v wire fence on his way home from 4
Biddle reception at Reading on Satu
day night. The country is settling |
so rapidly in this section that it requir
mighty careful driving and almost e
elusive attention 10 the horses now
~ successfully avert these little casualtit
&c The Normal Cabinet for April is OIL
80 and is fine number. 1t contains
excellent article on "The Power
NJ, Voice." by Miss A. Overstreet; an int,
.H esting paper on "The Kindergarten :"
tn' essay on "Order in School," the usu
On entertaining notes in relation to the
ais' stItution under the head of "Normalite.
and other readable matter.
H. B. Alexander, of the K. G. s.
road, had the misfortune Sunday
ching to lose one of his best bla
e. horses. A couple OF the gentlemen
80 the grading corps had been out alo
-. the line about twenty miles, and
In their return trip, when about two mi
from town, the horse was taken sudd,
ly sick and died in q short time.
and There is nothing that pays so well
judicious advertising. Messrs. Mays
ace Fox, painters, IN recent issue of {
or,s News, advertised for firstclass hou
ndi. painter. Tuesday morning Mr.. Mays
the the Satisfaction OF engaging lndennit
j to the services OF what ne claims is
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