The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-02-15

zazen's mild winter will be along in
he spring.
Does the Leayenworih Times want TO
know any thing more about Michael
Maloney.
LET me keep the public funds Of q |
state aud care not who makes its laws"
State Treasurer Vincent.
Marsh Murdock's valentine was an
eleven pound boy We shake, Marsh,
but We respectfully decline to "see" you.
The public should not be too hard Tn
Vennor. A number Of dogs were frozen
to death in Nemeha county during the
recent blizzard.
Judge H Prescott. Of the Fourteenth
judicial district is charged with corrup-
tion and measures are being taken look
ing 10 his impeachment
"3Ir. H. Vennor, Dear Sir:-I am lee
turing in Ohio on prohibition; win you
be so kind as 10 aid a great moral cause
by turning Off the water John P. St.
John.
Henry Ward Beecher believes in wo-
men dressing richly and tasiefully. We
infer that the ladies Of Plymouth church
still purchase Mrs. Beecher's bonnets
and winter wraps.
Il is stated that senator Saunders, of
Nebraska, is an uncle OF Senator-elect
Bowen. of Colorado. There are many
instances on record where lightning has
struck whole families.
There are four Democrats and one Re
publicsn on the State Board OF Charities.
For the enlightenment of the Leaven-
worth Times we will state that the Re-
publican is not Michael Maloney.
Virgins might retrieve his blasted
reputation by predicting wild carnival
Of the elements about the time that the
Kansas senate and house lock horns on
their respective railroad bills.
the Wichit4 Eagle predicts that
Senator Harrison Kelley will some day
be governor of Kansas. Stranger things
than the fulfilment Of that prophecy
have happened in the political history
of this state.
In Massachusetts they are agItating
the question of offering bounty for the
destruction of sparrows, but that veneer
able commonwealth cannot fiEce down
the stern, memorable Tact that 1t is lille
gal TO exterminate Ben. Butler.
| The weather has now moderated sui
! ficiently for DR.. Bohrer and Mr.. Hoff
man, Of the Kansas legislature TO leave
of the patent door mats which they
used as ear-muffs during the late bliz
ztId with highly satisfactory results.
Gov. Ireland, of Texas, has advised il
a message to the legislature that vac
cination be made compulsory IN tina
state. II aD, as a rule" he says, ''yer1
much opposed to paternal Governments
but on this subject am firmly fixed"
Rev. Mr. Holtou. OF the Baptist Week
ly. who took occasion 10 crIticise Mr.
ingalls, euclogy on the. late Senate
Hill, assures the public that the rex
time he tackles United States senator
he will at least take the precaution Il
ascertain whether he is loaded.
Last year Senator Window sold hi
home in Winona, Minnesota, TO hell
pay for his Washington residence. Hi
friends warned him against it, as i
tended toward fostering the feeling tina
he was a citizen of Washington rathe
than Of Minnesota about election times
Mother Francis WaIde Xavier, thu
founder of the sisters of Mercy in Amer
lea, celebrated her golden jubilee a
Manchester. N. H., last Wednesday. Sh
received the white veil in 1888, accom-
panied by six Sisters, and established tn,
first conven, in the United States a
Pittsburg.
Milt Reynolds, editor Of the Leaven
worth Press, is about t. issue the frs
number of an eight-page weekly news
paper devoted to the industrial, CONNER
cial and railway interests of Kansas II
general, Leavenworth in particular Tn
paper is to be known as the CONNER
cial Express.
The editor of the Hutchinson News
after an exceedingly acrimonious can
vass, has been elected road-overseer of hi
district. The profession of journalism
is not without its sore perplexiiies an
bitter trials, but. heaven be praised, !
likewise has its joyou: triumphs an
golden compensations.
We have no reason to doubt the abiI
iiy of Susan B. Anthony u take care c
herself, but it seems TO us that it woul
be significant and pleasant tribute t
an earnest, noble and high-minded VIC
man to lynch the author of the slande
that this estimable lady has consented t
marry Ben Butler in the spring.
: Bismarck is subject to fits of dejeC
ton. when he declares that he nevt
made any one happy, neither himse
Nor his family nor the nation at larg
, and that his life has been a failur
This is the first Intimation that the gre.
Germsn Premier sometimes INDUCES
the habit of eating a mince pie befor
going to bed.
Senator Yancey, of Wayne county
Missouri. has introduced a bill IN til
, legislature of his state making it peni
offense, punishable by from one to fiv
!. years imprisonment, for any one
charge of newspaper to publish any a,
count of "a prize fight. It is more tina
likely that the next lynching we hear
> will b. at Jefferson City.