The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-04-03
The AMERscus NEws.
EDITED BIZ aBuRrow.n

SATURDAY, March 20.
j. s. Gibson noH rides In brand new |
road cart
Mr. Humphrey, of Fruitland, is erect.
ing dwelling 20x24.
w. II. Anderson is putting up sum-
mer kitchen and Joseph Everest has the
frame raised for commodious dwelling
in the south part of town, and thus the
building boom goes on.
A colony Of welI-to DO Danes arrived
on the O'Clock train last evening. and
are looking around with view to locat-
ing.
There is one more now in the family
of Rev. j. A. Collins. 1t viii be 81
years yet before it is voter
S. NJ. Bell is shellIng and shipping
corn.
Tally boy for Lee Porter, DIR. A. j
Sax attending physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Whitney started
for their old home in Illinois Thursday
evening and bid adieu to Kansas. We
are sorry TO loose Mr.. Whitney from our
midst as he was one of our most staunch
citizens, and We wish him success
in what eyer he may undertake in his
new home.
Wesley Lesh will open up his new
stock of groceries in the middle room
of the Gibson building about the first
or second of April. Mr.. Lesh has been
engaged in the grocery business off and
on for number of years. and his success
is already assured.
Thoroughbred Partridge Coachin
eggs for sale by Harry Heasley.
-Breech- loading shot-guns and sport
| ing goods at Lesh Bros.
We are handling a new line of the
| latest patterns of glass and queensware
which are bound to please at Lesh Bros.
-Warner's safe kidney remedy at
Bonds.
Mote paper. and candies at Bonds
Motions and toilet articles at Bonds.
Union package dyes at Bonds.
Rubber boots. rubber overcoats and
ladies' gessamer ulsters, at Lesh Bros.
CLOCKS repaired by D. C. Grlnnell.
Mixed paints at Bonds.
-Notionsl notions! notions notions
At Lesh Bros. Notions! notions! no.
tions
Window shades and fixtures at Lesh
Bros.
| Look at the ready made clothing at
J. D. Gibson's.
Cash for grain at Tressler &
Lowry's.
-Lesh Bros. have opened up stock OF
ready made clothing. Everything from
| Duck overalls up to fine English worst
ed suits. Buy your spr ng and summer
clothing of them.
--latest patterns and styles in print;
at j. ID Gibson's.
No trouble to show goods at ]. D
Gibson.
MONDAY, March 31st.
John Yeakley departed this life be-
tween one and two o'clock Saturday
afternoon and was buried in the Fruit
land cemetery at two O'Clock yesterday
Mr.. Yeakley was one of the early set
tiers of this community and though a
quiet unassuming man, he was universal
ly respected by his large circle of &C
quaintances.
Henry Ingalls,, son-in-law of Elijah
Yeakley, was in town yesterday.
Mr.. Brewer, of Emporis, was VI
this morning on business relative to the
lumber yard at this place.
Business is lively around the depot.
1t is with a considerable degree o
pride that we note the present bushes
prosperity of our thriving little town
Persons who have been compelled t.
seek other markets for the productions
J of the farm now find in Americas a
good demand and as fair a price a
was ever paid by her sister towns. Thu
! is business in all Its branches steadil,
increased and our merchants enabled {,
purchase goods in quantities, givini
their customers the benefit of tn
reduced prices. Although goods ar
! sold low and strictly on thei
merits, no catch-penny offerings ar
made, as "leader' and a heavy prof
, put on articles, the cost of which tn
buyer is unacquainted with to max
up the deficiency. 1t now is not al
unusual thing for our dealers to bu'
, thirty or forty barrels of sugar or ca
load of flour, salt, agricultural nipple
ments, or even shelf groceries at time
From the heavy shipments and genera
activity of our merchants we surmIs
: that business must be good and that tn
future outlook tor Americas is encourag
ing.
Clearance sale of eorsets. You
: choice for % cents. at J. D. Gibson's.
We want all the butter and eggs W
can get hold of, at Tressler s. LowrY'l
Ladies' fine shoes, cloth tops, at j
d. Gibson's.
j. S. Gibson is now selling so man
plews, cdltivators, wagons, nails for tn
new buildings, tinware for the dair,
! business, ana various other things tina
, he does not have time to advertise. Low
prices is what does it.
! p. S. When you want the Implemen
of any kind ever manufactured, csll o.
! him and get it.
Our spring goods are arriving.
J. S. GIBSON.
-Vicles garden seeds at Bonds
-Millet seed at Lesh Bros
The best place in town to buy no
, tons is at Tressler & Lowry's.
J Remember our new spring stock o
boots and shoes are just arriving
TREssI.ER s. LOWRY.
Garden seeds in bulk at Lesl
Bros.
S. A Brown S Co. still continue q
the old stand; no credit; duplicate al
bills; lumber at cut rates; Away
obligIng; lime and sand, and q var
full of new lumber what suits the buy
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