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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-08-28
A CARD.

EDIToRs NEWS: We would like to say
to our friends, through your paper, good
bye, having served out our time as pas
tor of the Free Methodist church here.
We have learned to love Emporia and
her people, and wherever, in the order
of Providence, we may go our heart will
still be drawn out toward her 1t is our
proud hope, our earnest prayer, that
many may come up in the last day from
Emporia, "haYing washed their robes
and made them white in the blood of
the Lamb" We thank all who have
minIstered to our necessities. Jesus
says: "Inasmuch as ye have done it to
one of these, my disciples, We haYe done
il unto me-" w. N. HIBBARD.
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The car in which Mr.. Frank Wiser
takes load of horses to Canada is a
model palace stock car. arranged with
conveniences for feeding, . tank in the
top TO carry a supply of water, padded
stalls for stock, and q very comfortable
apartment tor the shippers. in which the
boys are now "at home" The car is of
the pattern used io'sconVey our dnest
trottlng horses, and this one will be used
to ship back 8 load Of thoroughbred
horses TO be placed on the Wiser ranch.
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Remember We have a large stock of
clothing which we are selling out
at first cost In order to make room for
other goods. Call and see us and
you will be surprised at the prices. 90c
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WATERi WATERl The undersigned is
prepared 70 sink wells either through
dirt or rock. Prices reasonable. Cali
on or address, w. MCCREARY,
49, - Emnoris Ranaaa
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Superintendent ]. S. Harrington of
the street car line resigned his position
Monday, and wassucceeded by Mr.Fred-
rick Rima who has been in the employ
of the company for some time,
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A. odell will sell at public sale at his
farm two miles northeast of Amertcus,
siEty head of mixed cattle ON September
9Th 1884. The sale will commence at IL
O'Clock a m
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10000 PeouIo

The mere fact that General John A.
Logan will speak at the Old Settlers
meeting should be sufficient 70 bring
over $1,000 people to Bismarck Grove
during the week of Sept. Is.
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Fremont township Sunday School In
stitute was postponed on account of
rain. 1t will be held at Bethel church
September IA.
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EVERYONE WILL TAKE IT IN.

No one is prevented from visiting the
Bismarck Fair on account of expense
The one cent a mile railroad rate puts
the enjoyment ofthe grand event within
the reach OF all.
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There will be- q meeting of the Wom-
ans Christian Temperance union of this
city, at the Christian church, on Wednes-
day, 3Sth inst, beginning promptly at
$50. Any one interested In temperance
Is cordially invited to attend,
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EARLY Minnesota" Is the name OF 8
variety of corn, few stalks of which
VIM. Grafenstein brought to our office
from his Rock creek, Center township,
farm Today. The stalks are small, as they
do not grow over six feet high, but the
ears are beauties, as we'll as being very
sOlld, pure white and perfectly sound
This corn matuEed In ninety days, but
will mature in . suitable season In
seventy days.
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1t Is worth going thousand miles t6
see and hear Gen. John A. Logan at
Bismarck GroYe during the Old Settlers
meeting, sc
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Anal Ri.m,,.A

The grounds at Bismarck Grove an
the finest IN the west for . grand gather
log of people aud for mammoth ex
position Delightful shade, megnifcsaI
buildings and speedy track.
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Immense nnI ImDouI,~

The Great Bismarck Fair Will sur.
price aud startle the public with its im-
mensity and will stand imposing and
uneQualled abuve its envious rivals.
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Mr.. Mart COPYRIGHT has sold his prop
erIy about six miles from Emporla to q
Mr. Blair, of Minnesota, who has re-
Gently come to this country from ireland.
Mr. COurtrIght has leased the Mays farm,
three miles from town, and Mr.. Mays
will remoYa tnfha city.
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The sharp fash of lightning which
occurred Sunday night at about O'Clock
struck the chimney of Evan DAVIS. at the
corner Of Congress street and Eighth
avenue. The bricks were scattered in
every direction, but no further damage
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Publication Notice.

LVED OKFIoE AT TOPEKA, KAxsAa.4
August II, 1884
Notice Is hereby given that the FolIoviu1
named settler has fled notice o. hts stem
ton 20 make 1nal proof In support "a hIs
SIa ID. and that said proof Will Be nsde BE-
lore the cieYt OF tbs dtatrtes court OF I.vcn
coGEty. kaDaas. at EmpoFfa, Kama - -
DAY. october lot1. 1884, viz: sadie HaVktns
on Homesieed SIS for the southwest Y al
II east 49, 1@"Be
She names the following WIZ nesses 20 rrovo
ner continuous residence upon and cuftiVa-
ton OF, said land. viz: W E. LooTaie T1n~es1.
" Waterman. H. A. Robinson and n " No.
kiEs. Of EDPOTia, kansas
Nts J. FISHER. Register.
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The public sale at the farm of G. II.
BraLch, on Dow creek, was very sue
cessful one. Pruyn w2s the auctioneer,
and Mr.. Branch thinks he Is the
"dandy." and knows just how to cry q
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v. s. JONES,
ID. A. JONES,
Hoy s Hughes, Auctioneer.

For SALE-Short horn bull, "Alasic, !"
see pedigree IN A. Ii. book No. 1911.
He Is fine animal, is three years old
and is for sale. M. w. STRATToN,
RaadInp Kan
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Emory Lanphear, of the Hartford
Call, was In town Saturday.
James S. Crock starts a brauch har-
ness shop at Dunlap to-day to be conduct
cd under the supervision of Jake Leighty
who has been to work for him for some
time past. We wish "Jim" success iu
his new departure.
]. S. Gibson goes to Council Grove to.
day.
School will commence the 18th Of Sep
TENDER and we hope to be able to-mor
row. to give the names of the teachers
EMPLOYED,
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Newman i Co. have just received
large assortment of those perfect fitting
Jersey Jackets which have become so
popular and which can be found AT no
other place. They haye them beaded,
braided aud PLAN, IN every sue ].
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Great barbecue. three oxen roasted
whole at Bismarck Grove during the
Old Settlers meeting.
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Marriage licenses were issued to-day
to Harry K. Miller and Sadie L. Held.
erman. of EmporIa, and Charles Ed
wards and Elnora Crowel, Of Center
tnwnrhin
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Lewis & Edwards.
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE
FAIII TRADE!

We take pleasure in announcing to the citi-
zcns of EmPoria, and Lyon and djacent coun-
ties that our Fall Stock of Goods is now com
pletc In every department. We have purchased
an immense stock at low prices, and are prepar-
ed to do large business this season. We feel
greatly encouraged with the outlook for fall
trade, inasmuch as every section of the coun-
ty and state is blessed with abundant crops
the entire yield in all farm products is proba-
bly, the largest ever raised in this State--which
must have beneficial effect on the fall trade
We feel confident that the community is on the
eve OF most prosperous season. We extend
cordial invitation to all to call on us and ex-
anime our goods and prices. We feel con-
hdent we please the most fastidious, as our
goods have been bought with great care, and
we feel assured that we will be complimented
upon our selection of stylish goods.
Our merchant tailoring business has grown
to such vast proportions that we are determined
to keep it at the front. The above
fore on hand confirms the statement that we
have the largest stock office Goods in the West
having lately purchased $4,000 worth of goods
in this line.
Nothing like it ever shown in Emporia before.
Handsome Goods that delight the beholder!
Qualities not excelled anyWhereI
With the above magnificent assortment of i'm
Mr. Abbo the tD ponuar , n1 ta9 d @ OF
skillful taiors
MERCHANT TAILORING DEPARTMENT
is in the very first rank. An immense fall
stock Of READY-M ADECI'OTHINGn now in. Full
K ges G gegte g3oSE and
LEWIS g EDWARDS,
Emporia. Kansas
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Holmes s. Holden areltaking out the
old flight and putting very easy flight
of new stairs in the old postoffice build
inc
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aeaeraI John AA-au

Win address The people At BiemarI
Grove during the week OF Sept. lie.
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81. ouh.

At So. Louis.
ST. LOvIs. August "a.
CATFLE-TexsBs active, higher; s. 3sa
- %; natives very slow and very few here
exports n0miaal: Receipts l., 100.
H0G4-SloE uDseEtlcdi workers. s. l5aGf3 -:
packers 50 1906 SIS batShPKs 90 extra IS 90
as 20. Receipt<, zoo; shipments, I,zo0
FLOUR-URchanged.
WBRAs-HIRheF, sefiVe: No. 2 rcd
e1k0SlX cash no. rel z2kGZ3x.
Sorn-AaSket dull. unsettled; No mixed
48KS40 cash.
PEovIsIOEs-FiFm. higher.
PORK-JobbiDg. SIS 5034l9 90.
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ID BEND mon an

The great boom is the Bismarck Fair.
Next week, September 1-6.
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CHEAP MoNEY.-Monev chenner III

We loan money on land and live stock.
FMKINs s. SIsLER, Brokers'.
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A fiue, fat 10-pound boy is the happy
arrival at the home of Mr.. B. New
huFper
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STATE OF KANSAS,
COUNTY OF LYON.

COUNTY OF LYON, 90
We, the undersIgned, being duly
sworn on oath do say that we heard w.
j. Brasier say that the article published
In the Emporia Daily Republican over
his name was not correct. That he did
not say that Eastman tickets were taken
out OF the hat and Stotler tickets sub
sttItuted in their place; and further,
that that was not what he meant.
[Signedl
CHAs. FLETCHER,
+. p. PAYNE,
A. A. WELLS,
L. II. VERNON,
In. WILLS,
JIG. BURNETT.
Taken on oath and sworn to by the
above named Chas. Fletcher, f. p.
Payne, A. A. Wells. L. II. Vernon, l. N .
Wells and j. G. Burnett severally before
me this 25th day OF August 1884.
j. JAY BUCK,
[sEALl Notary Public.
Commission expires June 30, 1885.
THE NOMINATION.
Now haying, trust, disposed of your
friend Brasier, ask your attention to
the following certificates:
l hereby certify that was a delegate
to the Sixty first representative conven-
tion and that was personally present
at the casting of the first and second bal
lots and that SO far as know there was
no fraud committed in the nomination
of Jacob Stotler.
[Signedl ]. A. YOUNG.
We, the undersigned delegates, OF the
Third ward, being present at the repre-
sentative convention, hereby pronounce
the charges made by w. j. Brasier In
the Emporia Republican as false In
every particular. That every man voted
and his vote was counted. That there
were no Eastman tickets taken from the
hat and Stotler tickets substituted there
tor. That the majority of those present
cast the three votes for the three absent
delegates. That everything connected
with the voting in the Third ward dele
CATION was fair and honest and
every vote fairly and honestly
counted. Upon the last ballot Mr. Stot-
Ter received II votes and Mr.. Jay 5, the
hat being carried to the tellers by Mr.. j.
NJ. Butler, who voted all the time for
VIM. Jay.
(SIgnedl
T. j. PRICE,
JAMES BOOKER,
EN-. EVANS,
L. j. CARMICHAEL,
j. w. THATCHER,
lie. LAMBERT,
Q. A. SCHNEIDER,
L. NJ. CARTER,
j. N. BUTLER.
There you have the signatures OF every
Republican from the Third ward who
was present excepting Messrs. Challant
and Younggreen, whom have not seen
What have you got to say to that, and
TO the following?
We, the undersigned, hereby certify
that we were members of the Sixty first
representative district convention held
in the city of EmpOria on the 18th day
of July, A. D. 1884; that We were per-
sonally present at the last ballot had in
that convention, by which ballot Jacob
Stotler was made the nominee for repre-
sentative; that we cast our votes for HIM
on the last ballot and that he was the
candidate of our choice.
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Notlss of Final SettIemant

Notice is hereby given 20 the creditors sntI
AsEkles deceased. that ! Iaeend 10 nsHS
maj settIemen Of said estate At the NJ xE 4eTs1
Of sac probate court OF Lyon cOanty, Kansaa
eom@epctnG On Mosdsy. October 8. IssS
- ~ ELIZA }. CONAER
Admtnistratrtx Of the estate OF Jennie Mar
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quarters for everything in the grocery
line.
Nearly all the farmers are buying
their lumber for their barns and i'm
meDse corn cribs of s. a. Brown s. Co.,
Americas. Those who do not would
save ten per cent by giving them q
trial. Good grades of finish, low prices
and honest dealiag is the motto OF the
arm. s. a. Brown s. Co.
Il will pay yOu'to call on j. d. GIb-
son and see his stock and prices. We
can make it interesting for you in boots,
shoes and clothing.
The best roller patent flour at $i.65 at
Pickering & Co.'s warranted. Other
grades in proportion.
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rHURsDAY. AUGUST 8. ls84
PUBIJc SALE-We win sall atIItbe

PUBLIC SALE.-We VIII sell atI1the
Lockerman farm, four miles southwest
OF Emporia, on Monday, September ],
1884. commencing at 10 O'Clock a. m :,
the following property, to-wit: good
mich COW with calf by her side. two
year-old heller (will soon be fresh), 1
good pair heavy work mules. / good
brood marc, l three yeaT.old hlly, mule
colt. 10 hsud OF stock hogs, lumber
wagon, 2 sets double harness, 2 stirring
plows, l harrow, 2 cultivators corn in
the field, and other articles too numer-
GUS 70 mention.
Terms OF Sale All sums OF $40 and
under, cash; all sums over $40, credit
offive months will be given, without in
terest, on bankable paper. If notes are
not paid at maturity, 10 per cent will be
charged from date. per cent of for
cash. FAIRHURsr Bros.
PRUYN 81 BARTON. AucIioneers.
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A. N. HANNA,
Land and Loan Broker No. ass CONNER
clRl street

Land and Loan Broker No. I6S CONNER
clRl street.
viii buy and sell farm lands, unim-
proved land and grazing lands In Lyon
and adjoining counties.
Has for sale tracts from 80 acres to
? 500 acres. Money loaned on city and
country property. a. N. Hanna No.
1872 Commercial street, Emporia, ,Kas.
CHEAP MoNEY.-Money cheaper than
ever at Warren, Leighton s. Harrison's.
Money always on hand to settle when
papers are signed. Interest always pay
able here and papers at home. Loans
made for any length OF time and as cheap
as any money sent into the state by any
body.
WARREN, LKIaHroN & HARRIsoN-
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A BONANZA SALE-We will sell at the
rancho Of V. 8. Jones, two and one half
miles north Of Sedan, Kas., on Tuesday,
September 2, 1884, at Ga. m, 42O head
OF high grade and domestic cattle in
splendid condition. Reason tor selling
we want money. Sale positive. This
will be truly bonanza for stock men,
30 be on hand early Tuesday morning.
September end. Terms cash.
v. s. JONES,
D.A. JONES,
How & Hnrhna A,,n,innno.
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THE BUSINESS MARTS.

THE PRICES AT TRADE CENTEEs
The Kansas CITY tive STOCK Market Is re
ported esDoctAlIv for TIE DAILY
NEWS every Afternoon by
ANDY J. SNYDER s. co,
ES0Osns - Asd "a Exchange Building
KANSAS CITY STOCK YARDS.
AZ Kansas City.
Kansas CITY. August a.
CATFLE-Receipts ASS; about IS cars OF
fair natives on which market is arm; steers
LOO 10 !, 500 pounds IS 00G$6 30; steer LOO
81 S0945 50; shout seventy cars of Texans
mostly caHaerss R9Eket strong, 60,lOc higher
than Tuesday or Csc higher than last Satur-
day.
Hoes-Receipts 1850; market slow; IS 9O9
Sc 30; bulk 80 0a6s6 10.
The Daily Indicator rePorts: Wheat-Re-
ceipts, q. 664; shipments, Is 600, in store $50
OS3; market stronger, no. 8 red. cash
sales al CAS- September 6ak bid 50 asked I;
October e4k bid IS asked; No SOFT cash
sales At 689SS[.
Cons Receipts. ls,l50; shipments, Il ,sS2;
in store, 70.22s; market 1Imer: No. mixed
cash sales &C Az; September 4Ok bid
81 asked; October 81 bid 3s asked; the
yeor = bid ~ asked; May sales at
SzE< bid 81 asked No. white mixed cash
OArs-No. cash Is BID 2sx asked.
RXz-N0. 2 cash COX bid.
EG9s-Weak as lie perdoz candIed
BUTTEG-Unchanged.
HAT-Fanoy small baled 81 80,
PKoVIsIoHO-UnchanRe
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AZ Ch1sagO.
caIoAaO. August ..
CAfTLE-Receipts. $500: market brisk,
nFm. exports. g sO9s6 90; good TO choice
shipping, IS 900$6 40; Texans s. 450A Is.
Hoas-Receipts, f3,OD; market fairly A.
tive higher; IS 75096 g.
SHKEP@Recetpts 2,AO0; market weak /;
81 e0D$4 %.
WHBAT-Harket strong. higher; 20 cash
August.
CoRN-AarEet strong. 6s< cash August
R0ses-H1gheT, 25% August
RYK-Sseady IS
BA1LEY-51H bid September
FLAX BEKO-FirDs 81 81
PoRK-FiFm, 81 80 August
LAAD-Firm, 81 50 August
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Now, my dear governor, how can YOU
CRY Fraud" when present the sigma
lures of the fifty-four men whose votes
nominated Jacob Stotlerg If you are a
man of honor you will gracefully ac-
knowledge that you are beaten and let
the matter quietly drop. In conclusion,
l do not expect. nor do l ask, that you
will support Jacob Stotler; 'twould
be too much like asking his sa-
tanic majesty to bow in reyer
ence TO Almighty God. But 1
do AJAX that you come out and acknowl-
edge through the Republican that you
have done me an Injustice in stating
that l lied. II you do SO you will be
acting the part of an honorable man; If.
not, may God have mercy on your
guilty, craven soul Hoping that some
time the goddess Of Truth may be per,
suaded to come and dwell in the sane
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THE PROOF.
STATE OF KANSAS,
COTrNTv np TvoH


COUNTY OF LYON.
N. Birdsall, of lawful age, being duly
sworn depOses and says that he has
known W. j. BrasIer for the past seven
years and that during that time said
Brasier has ever been Democrat.
[Signedl M. BIRDsALL.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me
this 25th daV of August, A. d. 1884.
lsEAL T. N. SEDGwICK,
Notary Public.
Term expires Sept. 5, 1886.
Second-During the campaign last
fall he was paid money by j q. Holder
ness, Democratic candidate for county
treasurer, and others, to work for the
success of the Democratic ticket. This
can be subslantlated by afildavits il
necessary.
Third:
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ADVERTISERS

By addressing GED p ROSEELL q CD :,
ST., New YORK, ean learn the exact
cost Of any line Of ADVERTISING In
American Newspaper 200 PAGE
PamHhIs4, 1Oe
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One cent a mile TO bismarck

Only one cent per mile to Bismarck.
To Bismarck only one cent per mile
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RAIL ROAD TIMETABLE

RAIL ROAD TIMETABLE
I'm force. May l6, 1880
AfCHISOH. TOPEKA 4 SANTA FE.
EAst-Auenttc Express, leaves Il Ill d. m
New York Express. leaves II rs D. %
X c. 4 Atch. Exp leaves. II rs :. n.
HEsf1S1n fsanciseo Ex-, Ieayes3 Sc p. m.
Colorado 4 UtSh tx, :" 4.@ a. n
Wichita Express 20 ~ =
MISSOURI PACIFIC.
SOkHH- Leaves SoUSH. Leaves
Nail 49, ~ pm Mail q OF DIN
freight.-.-. 100 pm ~ eight ....6 30 An
ENPoRtA 4 HoWA Rib BRANCH.
Leaves Emporfa T.so
AFfiVee N Ezporia. ---.---.-.-... . 70 p. -
soUTHkRa KANSAS RAILROAD.
Daily except Sunday.
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ISignedl

This is to certify that we, the under
signed, were delegates to the Sixty first
representative district convention and
were not present at the casting of the
last ballot for candidate for representa-
tive, but that our votes were cast for
Jacob Stotler by our instruction, and
that he was the candidate of our choice.
ISIgnedl
40 J. d. Griffith, 81 i stotIcr
80. w. W. Hibben h3 WIN Ad.,is
81. p. Z. Strombnrg, S' w II EoIso
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Lesh Bros, still continue to be head
quarters for everything in the grocery
line.
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WHO LIED?
DR.. Lanphear, of the Hartford Uall,
Strikes from the Shoulder,
And Gov. Eskridge Knocked Out of Time
IN One Round.
THE CHARGES OF FRAUD ENTIRE.
LY DESTROYED,
AND Jacob stoslsr win be Elected.
TO Governor EskridSe:

To Governor EskTidge:
My DEAR SIR:-Taking advantage of
my absence from the state you made a
personal attack on Jacob StOtler and
myself through the columns of your pa
per. Were alone concerned 1 would
not deem the matter worthy of
even passing notice, bat
for the good OF the Republi-
can party of Lyon county make the
OllOwing statements: / desire you TO
consider them we'll and see If you may
not shave mistaken the funeral for the
resurrection" In other words, put 'em
in your pipe and smoke EN-" ana as the
Ito YOU unfamiliar incense of truth is
waited about your nostrils, arise in your
awful majesty and admit that instead of
me It was yOu
WHO LIED!
Although In keeping with 1.-THE politi-
cal tricksters with whom you have
trained for the past few years." am
surprised that you should attempt to
gull an intelligent public by publishing
the statements of such notorious scoun-
drel as your friend Brasier is generally
known 70 be; man who, First, Has
always been Democrat; Second. Has
been paid money during the past year
10 work for the Democratic party; Third,
Has publicly admitted that the charges
made IN the Republican over his name
were false and calculated 20 mislead.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1884-08-09
AUSTRIA'S EMPRESS.

The empress is at once proud and
capricious, says Vienna letter to the
London Daily NeCs, and in some ways
is the most interesting, as well as ex-
traordmary, woman of her rank that
the centsry has produced. She is
equally proud of her hair and her fig
ure, the first being as abundant as a
MagdalsH's-the latter slender as a
girls. The former she wears as loose
ly as possible; the latter she tightens
as much as she can. Her waist belts
used to be shown as curiosities at ex-
hibitions. They measured only eight
cen inches in circumference. can re-
member but one other woman with a
waist so small.
The emperor has always been a
model husband so far as admiration for
his wife's beauty 10 concerned. He is
reported to have said on one occasion
that the empress Eugenia might be
the most beautiful woman in the world
if there was not my wife,"
When the Shah Of Persia travelled
some years ago in Europe, the empress