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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-03
TIE HoRrIcULruR1srs.

The horticultural meeting called for
Last Friday az ths court house was call
ID 70 order by the president. Robert Mil
likeD, and r. J. Rudisiil was made sec
retsry pro tenn.
The business of the meeting was stat
cd by Mr.. Milliken to be the Te-Organi-
cation OF the society and election Of Of
fcers.
An informal discussion arose and be-
cause OF the small number present 1t was
thought best to lay the business oyer un-
I'll the next meeting that q larger num-
Der OF horticulturlsts Of the county
might be interested and induced to at
tend. As Kansas is the banner state for
fruit and Lyon county ought to
be one of the leading counties in the
state, the meetings OF the Horticul-
tural society should receive more atten-
ton and better attended by those inter
estod in growing fruit, and views and
experiences exchanged for mutual in
formation and public benefit.
The association finally drilled
to the time Of meeting,
whether one q month or femi-monthly
Upon the tables was exhibited various
fruits and flowers, the chief curiosity be.
ing q plant about four feet high OF the
eucalyptus or Australian gum tree, shown
by Robert MilIiken, who also showed
the flowers Of the yucca plaGt, . limb
with ripe fruit of dfaWf June berry, q
Towering locust, q new variety oil
He also exhibited some very fine rssp
berries. Mr.. Hoilingsworth showed
samples Of last years apples Of the Ber
Davis, Dominic and JANET, also some Of
the present seasons red June. james
Doyle showed fine samples of rsspber,
ries and some apples. Mr.. Milliken tool
occasion to advance hi
theory regarding the winter killing o
small fruits. He thinks they are no
winter killed but summer or fall killed
by hot, dry weather In consequence Of
roots growing too near the top Of tn
ground and the ground crackin opel
and drying the roots and killing thu
new growth of the tops. AS a proven
tive he recommends cultivation
the FIRST part or the sea
son and surface mulcbinl
to be pIowcd under the following
spring.
Mr.. HolliDgswOrih was asked his e1
perience with currapts, and he state(
that when he attended TO his currantl
cultivated and trimmed the bushes the
did we'll. He endorsed Mr.. MilIiken'
theory as 70 cultivation. and though
it by far prefer able to mulchIng for a
small fruits.
While the attendance was light, theI
was considerable interest manifestet
The meeting adjourned to meet tw
weeks from today, July 1lih, at tw
O'Clock p. m. Rev. Mackay being a
sent he did not addrt IS the meeting I
, expected, ana was put down for the nel
, meeting. r j RUDIsILL,
Secretary pro TEN.
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CONsUMPTTON

1t Is said that $1,000 people die an.
nually in the United States alone from
this disease. In some sections Of the
country one death in every three is from
consumption. This can Be and should
be avoided; our people are 20 careless
about an ordinary cough or cold, and
other symptoms Of throat and lung af.
fectiOns that lead to this disease. You
should arrest Ii while il n In the germ.
Two or three doses Of DIR. Bosanko'e
Cough and Lung Syrup Will relieve a
ordinary cough or cold. Il does not
cry up q cough like many preparations
and leave the disease behind il, but acts
directly on the throat and bronchial
tubes, removing all the phlegm and NOR.
bid matter that accumnlatea in the
throat and lungs. 1t allays all arFita-.
ton, and renders the voice clear and dis
tinct Trial size free. Sold by Chas-
Ryder.
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PiPER-McGREGOR.
Frnm Yeaterriav,a Daily


Mr.. G. J. Piper, q prosperous real es-
tate agent of Kansas City, and Esther
McGregor Of this city, were married last
evening By ReY. W. G. Snodgrass, of the
N. E. church, at the residence of the
brides brother-in.law, o. D. Lee. Quite q
yof guests we're present at the nuptials,
among them u number of the brides
relatives from Burlingame. The
parlOr. in which the ceremony was
performed, was pretLily decorated with
flowers, and Mrs. T. 81. Williams played
the wedding march. A large variety of
excellent refreshments was served. and
after these were duly discussed the at
tentiOn OF the guests was DEVOTED to a
very fine display of wedding presents
which were greatly admired.
The bride and groom will reside in
Kansas City, and took the train for that
place last evening.
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1HE rOURrnus EnroE1A.

The EmpOria Rides have completed
their arrangements 10e the Fourth Of
July celebration 81 SOden's grove, and
with the cooperation Of the citizens
they VrOmtse 10 make the undertak-
ing perfect success. The Grafton win
be delivered by Rev. Allen Buckner,
and speeches will also be made by Rev
q. 4acksY and others.
The K. P. band Will be on hand r.
furnish music, and an orchestra and Z
large platform for dancing will be pro
vided. 4 barbecue will be 81. attractive,
feature Of the occasion and NO expens'
will be spared TO make ever
one who comes happy. The Rifle
always carry to successful issue what
ever they undertake, and the eagle vii
be elevated to a proper altitude in EN-
poris this year.
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THE oKLAHAMA PRoBLEM.

Wichita Eagle: Mr.. John Kellar. of
this city, cattlemaD, returned from the
territory last evening. He reports that
thousands of settlers have gone onto the
lands of the territory Immediately north
of the border. Some of the email
streams south of Arkansas City are lit
terallY lined with settlers. who are there
with their teams and families, and that
there must be two or three dozen survey
ors in the territory with their instru-
ments and chain bearers running on
lines. While 9 majority say that they
don't propose to get into any difficulty
with the authorities, others swear that
they are there to stay, and that there
will be some shooting done before they
will relinquish their claims. The cat.
tie men are as rule on good terms
with the settlers. Mr.. Kellar thinks
that the chances for sanguinary troubles
ere imminent.
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THE BLAINE AND LOGAN CLUB

THE BLAINE AND LOGAN CLUB.
A Rousinx Meeting Held at the Court
House Last Evening.
There was . great degree of enthusi-
asm manifested at the meeting OF the
Blaine and Logan club at the court
house last evening. There was very
good attendance, and the addresses of
Judge Buck and Judge kellogg, both
of whom spoke in their best vein.
awakened feeling among their
hearers that found expression IN
shouts of applause. The membership
Of the club is now nearly 800 and is
growing every day.
The chair was occupied BY the regu-
Lar presiding officer, Col. D. Taylor, and
c. Fletcher, the secretary of the club,
read the minutes of the last meeting
which were adopted.
The committee on bylaws reported
and their report as amended and adopted
Is as follows:
Blaine and Logan club of Lyon county.
Kansas.
MEMBERSHIP.
Every elector of Lyon county pledged
to the support of Blaine and Logan may
become q member of this club by sign
ing these bylaws and paying the sum oil
fifty cents to the treasurer.
OFFICERS.
The officers OF this club shall be pres
ident, q vice-presIdent, an honorary
Yice-presIdent from each voting pre-
cinct IN the county; q cretaIy, treas.
urer, aud q marshal, which said officers
shall perform the usual duties apper.
tanning to their respective offices.
COMMITTEES.
There shall be appointed by the clut
an executive committee, q committee 90
finance, q committee on music, aud Q
committees on speakers-each OF said
committee 20 consist Of five members.
MEETINGS.
The regular meetings of this club shall
be held on the first and third Monday
night of each month.
Special meetings may be called at any
time by the president, or by maJnrit J
OF the executive committee.
Col. David Taylor. D. W. Eastman
Judge Kellogg, Chas. Fletcher and Col
A. d. Fiory were appointed As q cOu-
mittee OF five 10 select the COMMITTEES
dedicated in the bylaws, and report a
the next mee,iaR.
L The giee club was present as was ALEC
the orchestra, snd the music was an i'm
pOrtans fsature Of ih'
meeting. rhe first named or
ganizatiOa are constantly In practic'
and are mast. ring q collection of song
that will make the club in deman(
wherever il Is known. Charlie fetch
er has this part OF the work close q
heart. aud we all know what that means
The meeting last night was grand
SUCCESS, and furnished an earnest OF thl
enthusiasm for Blaine and Logan which
We shall see kindled in Lyon county be
fore the campaign Is many days older
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OBITUARY.


Herbertie Nay. youngest daughter Of
81. E. and II. Fox. died Tuesday at hale
past twelve o'clOck, Of spinal meninGitis.
aged about eighteen months. The Pc
riod OF illness was quite brief, the Good
Shepherd, in His mercy, having spared
the lamb which He has taken to His
fold = prOtgacted season lof IanguIshing
and pain. The sunlight which "Bertie''
brought with her into the household
OF which she was the Joy, has
been succeeded by gloom and darkness.
but her bereaved parents can find conso-
lstion IN their SORROW in the reflection
that their daTling's pretty little graces
will mature under brighter skies than
those which span this lower sphere.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
from the family residence on COnstitu-
ton street, and Rev. DR.. Hendy will
conduct the services.
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EXCURSION RATES.

The attention of the public Is asked to
the following rates now offered by the
A., T. s. s. F., which will afford 9 very
desirable opportunity for travel to two
gatherings of national importance as
well as for pleasure trips In the great
northwest. To Democratic national con-
vent:on, Emporia to Chicago and return,
on sale July 4th until July 9Th. Tickets
good until July 18th. Fare $17.S5. Tot !.
a. r. National Reunion at Minneapolis,
Minnesota. Tickets from Emporia, on
sale July 18th to July 23d. Tickets good
till August 23d. Round trip, 1855.
Tickets are also offered from EmpOris
to Minneapolis and return on sale until
September Is, tickets good until Octo
Der 81, 1884. Fare, $39.7O.
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mARIoN ron mARr1N.

MF.Brumbangh, OF Marion, who wss in
the city Tuesday, informs as that the del
egases TO the Republican state conYen.
ton from that county, elected last Sat-
urday, are ali instructed for Martin for
governor. This makes about twenty -four
counties which have elected their dele
gates 30 far, and they stand about as fol-
lows: Martin, 1O1; Thacher, 10. Let
the good work proceed.
Will Judge TEACHER please take the
door and move TO make it unanimous.
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BrLKR HEWA
EDITED BIT "oBPHAN BOZ"

EDITED BIT -oBPHAH BQYsE
TUESDAY. July 2.
We had Q Mica little rain Monday
night which was good iOrhe corn.
Mr.. G. l. Bitler returned home Mon
day from Ohio, where he has been visit
ing fsisnds Tor the past month.
Tbs boys of this vicinity had quito .
volt chase LEST week, bat dad not sue
ceed in catching the wolf. which Wss >
large gray one.
The farmers N this Viciaity have CON-
meneed. 20 harvest. The wheat, oats
md rye will. be an excellent crop this
year.
Everybody, % far e We have learned
will attend the Fourth Of July celebra
ton ct this place. There will be good
speakers and plenty OF music. The Cot
tonwood marshal band has been engages
for the OCCASION. Remember that Their
IL 10 be large platform laid for the ben
eft Of those who enjoy TO "trip the ligh
fantastic toe" Those Who wish 10 al
tend from EmpOria can leave there q
7:45 .. m. returning leave Bitter ct 3
p. q. Come one, come al, and brin
the little ones and have q good time.
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ROWLANDs,J0NEa.

David RoWlands, ofthis city, and Miss
Anna Jones. daughter Of Jacob o. Jones,
. prominent stock dealer Of ArYonia,
were married at the residence Of the
brides parents last Monday. The
wedding was quite large one and many
persons from Emporia were present.
We learn that the groom will
build residence In Lewis
addition and the young couple will
make this :city their home. The bride
and groom are both we'll known in EN-
porIa and their marriage is an event
which will call for congratulations from
q very extended circle Of friends.
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Sunday afternoon at about half
past 2 o'clock the alarm OF fire wa
sounded, flames having been seen by the
neighbors issuing from the stable OF DIR.
j. ID. Lillard, who resides on south Mer
chants street. The structure. which
was fired by children plsYing with
matches, was rapidly consumed, to
Gether with horse belonging to Vim
Pearsall, end q lot of hay. An
other horse, also the property
OF Pearsall, made its escape. The frs
department were promptly on the 0rounC
and did good service In preventing th'
flames from spreading. The loss of Mr.
Pearsall is 800, and that of Mr.. LlllaFG
about the same amount.
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HharIH's Sale.

\. 8. Beaul xs. Catherine Hub5eiI ct al:
Notice Is herebg giVea that BY viz
tue Of an order Of sale issued out
nd for LVoa county and Stair Of Kansas
m the above entitled cause and TO me d.
recSed viii, on Monday. the Ath day q Al
day. At Ihe front door 0ffhe court house In
~ CITY OF Exports, Iycn county Kansas,
s,,e5,oa foF cash al ne F3ghfs title AID inter
80 81 said defendant IN and 70 the following
,iosrTfbed property. to-Wtt-
sacf5oa 4 township IS, range Il east Of the Dtn
nriucipai meridian in Lyon county, Kansas :
SSsiI TesI estate TO be sofia IS the property OF
saifi de9ensiank 20 satisfy said order Of sale
aTkS Sheriff Lyon County, Kansas
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NEW BUNS.

Train Master F. A. Burgess went west
Monday TO arrange the new runs which 70
into effect on the Kingman and McPher-
son branches tomorrow. The present
Wichita passenger train after to day
will run through 20 Kingman and JACK
Weeks, of this city, will have charge
Of the tram between Newton and King
man. An additional passenger train
will also be placed on the MCPHERSON
branch tomorrow, which will leave
Florence In the morning, run through
to EllinwOod and return in the afternoon
The Santa Fe is always prompt to NEE
the demands of the travelling public.
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WRECK ON THE SANTA FEE.
From Yesterday's DAILY.


II affords Us sincere pleasure to con-
trsdict the report which was circulated
on the streets today, to the effect that
Jas. L. Daugherty, of this city
had been killed in a wreck on the
Santa Fe, near Dodge City. The rumoI
arose from the fact that the cannon ball
which went west yesterday afternoon
ran into q washout at Spearville las
night and two mail clerks
on the train were slightly In
jured. A tramp who was stealing ridI
was killed and another was injured
Messrs. Dougherty and johnson wer'
on the train, but, as We understanded II
neither Of them were seriously injured
None Of the passengers were hurt.
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AUTHORIZATIONS


John =. Mulconery, of NeoshC
Rapids, and Miss Catherine A
Pagan, daughter of James Pagan
of Reading. were married Tuesday
morning at 8 O'Clock at the
Catholic church In this city. by
Rev. Father Domino Meier. There
were present the lady's parents, hel
sister and brother. besides q number Of
people from EmporIa. The ceremony
was very impressive, and
after the knot was tied the
bridal party took breakfast at the Cool
idge. The bride and groom took the
noon tram on the Santa Fe going east
and will visit st LOUIS on their wedding
journey.
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READING. Julv


The warm weather presses the work
in the corn-6 fields u little too hard for
man or beast. Corn Is looking well.
To-day the streets and cattle yards at
the depot are alive with fat steers, and
twenty. seven cars are now being loaded.
Mr.. Geek, of Kansas City. is a cattle
buyer in our city ana has been for seVe-
al days.
The salesman for the Walker boot has
been here several days Presume trade
ig good.
Hon. II. =. Holmes was in town Mon
day. Il is said Mr.. Holmes desires tC
60 as = member TO the legislature the
coming winter. He Is an able man anG
held Office some ten year.
in the township and county. Jackson
township has four citizens aspiring t.
the same Office It is said.
The Republican club is to he organ
ICED next Saturday, and Blaine anC
Logan flag will waYe.
Rev. A. L. Scott has gone to Garnet
for few days.
Memorial services on tue death o
Bishop Simpson will take place at tn
NJ. E. church next SUNDAY morning.
The Union Sunday school reorgsnize'
last Sunday and elected Abel Rees super
idtendent and Ben j. j. Swan sssistsD
superintendent.
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Sher1R's Sale.

Barbars A. Chatham VS.. Joseph Il. Pounds
Notice Il hereby given that by virtue Of an
order issued cut OF the Fifth Judicial District
Court, in and for Lyon county and state OF
Kansas In the SboYe entitled cause. and to ne
directed. win on Monday. the fourth day 9!
AuRutf, A. y. 1884 At IL O'Clock .. N Of said
day 1t the front door OF the curt house, In
the city Of EmporiA, Lyon county, Kansas,
Offer for sale, and sell TO the highest bidder
At public auction for cash, all the right title
aSd Interest Of said defendant in and 90 the
following described real estate. to-Wtts
The vest half OF the southeast quarter ann
the east half OF the south west quarter Ali ol
section IS, toWnshiP Is. range 10 east. sitn-
ated 10 Lyon county Kansas. Said real estst<
b be sold Is the property Of said defendant q
ia WILBITE,
org SHERIFF Of I.yon courtY. Kanaas
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SAIL P. MURPHY, 2. =
DO not b D1seourarsa.l

even IL you have tined many remedies for
your Kidney diseases OF Liver Com
plant without success il is no reason
Why you should think your disorder in
durable. The most lnfrActable cases
readily yield 20 the potent virtues Of
Kidney-Wort- Il u . pure vegetable
compound which sets on the Kidney.
Liver and Bowels at the same time and
thus cleans the whole system. Don't
wait, but get package 70 day and curt
yourself.
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JUST FOB FUN and to keep things live
II, We are cutting the price on every ar
tcls in our large assoi tment Of goods.
We are selling our large and varied A.
sortment Of window shades at less than
half price.
Wall paper Is still going at the popu-
lar low prises established by rs, which
10 less than cost laid down.
Re- In miscellaneous books we are getting
cost for the covers and throw the books
in.
Box papers are less than Wholesale
rates.
Every one who wants q ledger, journal
or day book can buy 1t al almost sheiI
own price.
We cell bill books, pass and memo
radum books, pOcket-bocks and hand
bags so cheap that you will think tina
We are giving them away.
WHEN Il comes TO toy wagons, boys
wagons. velocipedes, swings, enTtaiI
poles, mouldings and frames. base ball
and bats, foot balls and rubber balls, you
viii imagine you are getting q chrome
or steel engraving with each purchase
Remember the place, at
n ROx a, 70
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Thsd Dayldson writes Ben WheIden |
from the Indian Territory thAt It's { /
boy.
PROT. Frank Kizer viii 90 20 COEey
county next week 10 teach in the county
institute.
We are pleased to be able to state that
W. B. Luther, Of the Park Place, Is get
ting better.
Samuel 10y and wife, father and
mother Of Willis 10y. returned TO
Amerlcus Monday.
We are panied 10 learn that Layton
Rinshaw, son of Andrew Hinshaw. IL
very Ill with typhoid fever.
Mesdames Sarah Brickeil and Han
nah L. Hinshaw have returned from .
visit of two months in Tennessee.
Harry Norton's idea Is that when .
meanman dies he Coca to place good
deal like the flint hills.
DR.. s. D. Harrison has taken ONCE
room with DR.. g. w. Frost, and has
rented the house at 152 Merchants STREET.
r. G. Newman and wife. Of Usage
City, spent the Sabbath in Emporia.
They expect to start in few days for
II aine.
]. s. McWhorteF has gone to Gueda
Springs for the benefit Of his health. he
was accompanied by his son-in-lsw.
County Clerk Lskin.
Conductor j. n. HaIlett of the Santa
Fe and his family have gone on q visit
of some weeks - Chicago and othsI
points in the northwest
Prof. Milton Brown, of the Normal
school Of Terra Hsute, Indiana, is visit.
ing his uncle, Elder s. G. Brown, Of
this city.
Hon. Geo. D. Orner called at THE
NEWS Office to-day. His boom for sec
rotary Of state is becoming exceedingly
vigorous.
WI. Jones and wife returned Sun
day from . visit of come weeks 70 fIiendl
IN Ohio. They had a pleasant trip, but
were glad to get back to Kansas.
Mrs. Lydia Smith has sold her farm
on Dow creek, and will start In . few
days for Indiana, where she will spend
the summer, returning TO Lyon county In
the fall.
Miss Emma Fancher, OF Huron coun-
ty, Ohio, who has been visiting heI
daughter, Mrs. L. II. Flint for some
time past, went Tuesday TO Eureka
Kansas, TO visit another daughter, Mrs
W. W. Denison.
Major Hood and G. N. SterrY returned
Tuesday from Kansas City. They met
there some of the directors OF the st.
Louis & Emporia railroad, and say thai
the work Of obtaining the rightot-way
for the line is progressing favorably.
Albert Phenis. one Of the most valua
BILE men on the Kansas City Times, ar
rived in this city Tuesday, on IN
way to Eureks, whittier he Is goinl
in response TO q telegram
announcing the serious Illness OF hi
fat her, Judge 1. R. Phenis.
HE NEWS enjoyed pleasant call 10
day from an old and valued friend il
the person of Edward Russell, of Law
renee, who is a member OF the board o
trustees Of the College Of Empona. Tn,
writer had the pleasure OF serving in tn,
in the legislature with Mr.. Russell IN '65
H. A. Holmes, Of Lake county, Ohio
was in the city o-dAy and called on TIL
NEWS Company with Mayor Warren
He is here for the purpose of securing
. location for a creamery, and will re
, turn In few days after examining othe
points in the state. We trust he may b
? encouraged to come here, as there is n
doubt but that q well conducted cream
cry would be q paying concern, an
would be of immense benefit TO the con
munitY.
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cARrER-ruRMER

Jay P. Carter and Miss Ella q. Turner
were married last evening at the resi-
dence Of II. T. Doty, On Cottonwood
street. by Elder Lott, of the Christian
church Quite 9 number of persons
were present at the wedding, which Is
described as being very pleasant affair.
TEE NEWS unites with many friends in
extending congratulations to the happy
couple.
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CuNNINonAM 8 McCARrY.

A pair Of SOC suspenders 35c; good
silk handkerchief Toe, former price
e1.25; . 75c scarf for SOC; 25c box OF
paper collars for l5c; linen pants, SOC; ;
e2.Oo linen buster, $l.25. The best
ei.6O white shirt In the city, for only
500. A genuine percAle shirt in fancy
colors Tor only $1.25, former price 81 10,
We have these goods in all grades and
Colors at prices equally as low as those
quoted. Remember the place, the old
EnRine House on Sixth aNanne.
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a mo oATTLE SALE.

TT. Price sold on Saturday to q stock
dealer named Hudson, of Marshal, Mis-
souri,, 915 head Of the finest cattle that
were ever fed in Kansas. They are 70
be delivered this month. We may add
in this connection that there IL not q
more successful man in the cattle busi-
mesa anywhere than M PricA.