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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

On motion tax levy of the board of
education OF ten mills for school pur-
poscs ter 1884. was approved.
The Mayor appointed as committee
On library: Messrs. Watson, Mccain,
Walkup, and Mrs. Plumb. Perl~y aud
Plat.
Bills On cieTk'e desk referred.
Adjourned. E. II. FoRDE,
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n,..o,.,,on NALL.

The partnership heretofore existing
between C. g. WfIlett and s. P. Chase is
dissolved by mutual consent. Mr..
s. p. Chase will continue the business,
assuming the responsibilities of the firm
and making all collections. Parties
knowing themselves indebted to or hav-
ing bills against the firm Will call and
settle the same at once and oblIge
& p CHASE
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
MEDICAL MEETING

There was full attendance at the
meeting of the Lyon County Medical as
ISOLATION Tuesday evening.
An able and interesting paper was
read by DIR. Gardiner on the subject OF
"BrIght's Disease" which showed q
thorough knowledge oil that disorder.
Drs. Burke and Ritter were admitted
as members of the association.
DR., d. F. Longeut ckcr was rt qursted
TO prepare a paper for the next me, ting
on "ConjunctivitIs."
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Having sold my interest in the store
to Mr.. s. p. Chase take thIs OppOrtu-
nifty of thanking my friends for their
liberal patronage AND hope they will
still continue their patronage with my
successor. The business OF the firm will
be settled by Mr.. Chase.
G. G. WILLETT.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
ARaNK PREsInrNr

We take pleasure in noting the recent
election Of T. S. Krutz, of this city 70
the presidency of the Howard City
bank. This selection is a warrant for the
successful management of that institu-
tion and of its future prosperity.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
a NEW. CRAokER FACTORY

o. G. Porterfeld, of Richmond, Indi
ana, has formed a partnership with T.
H. Harvey, of this city, for the establish.
ment of cracker factory, the machinery
for which is on hand Il will be run by
gas engine, aud will have AcapAcity Of
from ten to twelve barrels per day.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

The Central Loan aud Land Co, the
Oldest money loaning concern ia the
county, always lends Its money at the
lowest rates of interest obtainable In the
state, and on any kind OF time you wish.
Closes loans the day you apply if securi-
ty and title Is all right. No extra or un
expected charges. Interest payable
here
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
LYCEUR PROGRaM

The Lyeeum society Al the Normal
will begin this ycar'4 work next Friday
evening with an interesting program:
a duet by Mr. Mays and Miss Moise.
An eddrrss OF welcome TO the new
students. by the presideni. Mr.. Haynes-
Music.
Deb1ts-Speakers, affirmative. Messrs.
Newton end Woodward; negative.
NessEs- SoEteg and Psckcns.
! Soctaf Of TN or nfteea minutes.
Paper by Mr.. R-ynnIds and Mics Mil
Ter.
speech by Mr.. Hummer on faith. b.
lief, knowledge.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
THE SCORE.

As was noted in The News last even
ing, the Emporia nine came out victor
ious in the match game OF base ball
played with the Peabody nine at the lat
ter place Tuesday. The following il
the score of the game:
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

ANNoUNCEMENrs

BY request of many VOters We are au-
thorized 10 announce Thomas s. Walk.
or. OF Hartford, as an Independent can
didaie TOR representative for the Sixty.
second legislative district. 2 %
will be an independent candidate for
county commissioner IN the First (Em.
poria) district. j. @. HoRNBARGER.y
There Is nothing like having stock IN
trade to select from. therefore an.
nounce myself as candidate for county
commissioner of the First district.
NOSE CoPPoCK.
T. S.-We shall accept the peoples
decision in November, as bad as we may
hate to.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
AZ 81. Outs.

81. LOUIS. September 3.
CATTLE Market active, hEm ali good cat
tie, quick sale good to export corr fed ma
uyes - eas1t6 IS. Texans. 50 500A so; Re
eeipbs. AGO.
Bous-Aarket .Iow; workers. e. mas az.
packing y eeGs0 70; butchers IS 3slS5 20:
Receipts. 9 sOo; shipments, 400
FLOUB--UHchaBged.
HaE:T-tarket shade on No. red
SoFSHsls1 i shade loves. S7x c..h
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

The delinquent tax sale took place at
the court house Tuesday, land was we'll
attended. The aggregate of the sales
will not be as large as those of last year.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

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. r.f s1. -t1
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
At Chicago

CHE AGO. Septemb 3.
CAFTLE-Reeeipts. 500: market lower
weak; exports, IS b06S7 90; good 20 choice
IS 0OfE&6 70; Texans s. 5efl3l TO-
HoGs--Receipts. 1000; maTket fairly ae-
ass 8. - "
sHEEs, Receipts a,sOO; market dull;
wHEAT-Aiarkes steady, 7saI cash ssptem-
Ter.
c0RN-haFI ct drmer. SIX cash
OAts-Steady TX cash September
RYE-Tame 54H.
HARLET-6S September.
FLAX SEKD-FirneT: 81 81
Pohx-DutI. 3IS % September
LAND Steady. 81 SeK September.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
Use Pillsberry's best patent flour
To Farmers.

f. You are invited to bring your butter,
eggs and poultry to headquarters. !
am prepared TO offer you special induce
Inents, especially Tor butter. Ny orders
are simply immense. Come and bring
your produce to the New York store
Dunlap, Kas., you will get full value.
SIT N ..AAIsBAUGu
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Be sure and witness the fan drill at
the rink next Friday evening. The
young ladies are well disciplined and
perform the complicated eYolutions
with almost mathematical precision.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

The Emporia City railway has ap-
pointed j. K Baird ihsir advertising
manager. Mr.. Baird in his new field il
meeting with very tiDe aud deserving
success
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
Reading. Lyon County. Kansns'

All declare it TO be a model of beauty
and workmanship. The New High
Arm Davis Sewing Machine embodies
all the latest Improvements known &c
the trade.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

The case of Mays vs. Herber Dayis was
heard before Justice Payne Monday after
noon. The plaintiff sued Cor $175 and
received 1920 as damages in refusing to
receive cattle on contract.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

About 100 students arrived Tuesday
to attend the Normal. Slxty-nine are
in the preparatory department aud about
thiTtYin the Normal.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Dan Ingram has returned to work
at his barber shop in the basement of
the Adds block, and is assisted by J. H.
HIlierman, who recently arrived here
from Indiana
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

]. II. Hill has returned from the SOUTH
ern part Of the state, where he has been
conducting Normal institutes.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
Notice of Final Settlement

Notice q hereby given 10 the creditors and
all interested Ia the state OF Louisa Spencer.
deceased. that We intend 20 mak c nnaf 3 title
me mt or said cst ate ct the next term of the
probate essuFt 81 Lyon ounty. Kansas, com.
nenc ne on Monday. OeaaI.eF 8. 1884
W. V. PHILLIPS,
8. L. RUGGLE<
564 Administrators
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

A complaint was filed Monday
with ustice Payne against Clay Kinsey
of Americas by Efie Fritz, for bastardy
The case was continued until a later
dau
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

The opening of the skating rink on
Saturday night was complete success
and the floor was filled all evening with
skaters
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

WATER! WATERl The undersigned is
prepared TO sink wells either through
dirt or rock. Prices reasonable. Call
on or address, w. MCCREARY,
Emporia, Kansas.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
EAIPORIA
PEABODY

70 8 IS 67s Total
Empoli a.--..-.0 4 2 0 0 o 5 = 10
Peabody .......3 o U 2 1 10 c = 8
Time of game, one hour and hGty minutes
Umpire, J. Morse, of Peabody.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
Conry Retzer

At Reading, Kansas, are headquarters
for groceries and hardware. Give them
q call and learn their prices and be sur
prised.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Parties desiring to receive students
will please drop a note to DIR. Heady, as
there are number who want boarding
places
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Professor Charles Brown has removed
his barber shop to the lot opposite the
court house, on Commercial street.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Isaiah Jones has broken ground for q
brick business block south of the Con-
ner 81 Logan grocery store on CONNER
cial street.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
An HANNA

Land aud Loan Broker No. 16s CONNER
ciAl street.
Will buy and sell farm lands. unim
proved land and grazing lands in Lyon
and adjoining counties
Has for sale tracts from 80 acres e
2 SOC acres. Money leaned on city and
country property. A N Hanna No
162 Commercial street, Emporia, Kas.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

- For SALE--Short horn bull, "Alasic,"
see pedigree IN A. II. book No. 1891.
He is a fine animal, is three years old
and Is for sale. NJ. w. STRATToN,
Reading Kan
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
25to "A noiIar-

l will sell the White, Leader, Ed
redge, Domestic. Remington, Chicago
Singer and Royal. at the above prices
and warrant them Tor five years.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
Pillsberry,s best is the best.

We loan money on land and live stock.
FnKLNs 81 SIsLRR, Brokers.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
CARD.

Mr.. A b. Newcomb. who succeeds
Mr.Stotler on The News, telegraphs
Col. Whitley who made the purchase
for him, that be will be in Emporia by
the 10th of this month. Until that
time Alex Butts will have editorial
charge of the paper. The business
management Is still in the hands of Mr.
F. P. MacLennan, who retsins his IN.
.a-oet q, tba nanor
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

G. J. Feist has moved with Postmas-
ter Murphy into the room formerly oc
cupied by the Garage store.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

John FIuker has received car load
of flour from the Pillsberry mills at
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

By the order of Judge Graves, q grand
jury was drawn to-day by Justices
Fletcher and Payne.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Dave RowIauds has accepted the posi-.
tion Of salesman at Hughes grocery
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
Plllsberry's best Is The best.
L +. PruNn.

Auctioneer, successor to II. W.
Pearsall. Public sales of all kinds will
be given prompt and careful attention
With an extended experience in the
auction business he bespeaks an extern.
sive patronage which he will endeavoI
"a merIt by satisfaction to all customers
Headquarters At the Central stables. Em.
nOTia. kansna
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

jimmie Conner has. been promoted TO
the position of conductor on the Santa
Ea
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

DON'T MAKE A mIstake--But call and
see the bestIGasoline Stove In the world
AT 9th avenue, east of Opera House.
= i SNfIru
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

SrRAYED OR SroLEN-From near the
farm of Mrs. John Hirsch on Badger
creek, nine miles northeast OF Emporia, 8
dark brown horse, with white spot in
face, short tail. branded w on leii
shoulder. Suitable reward for informa-
tion leading to recovery.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

If you try the rock salt you viii use
no other for stock. Stone 81 Bonham.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
ADVERTISERS

By dressing GEO p ROWEI.Is q CO
IL spruce ST., New YoEk. can learn the sxacs
cost OF any line of ADYEk rIsIatS IN
American Newspapers. - 1Oe- Page
Pamphlet Ice.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

JERSEY BUIL--Parties desiring IN
formation and terms concerning my
thoroughbred Jersey bull during the
season, should call aud see me.
l --------. - ! - III L. IEInRnnn
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

The public schools of the city will
open on the 18th.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

MRS. J. w. Trurtt has been appointed
Administrative of the estate of her late
husband
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

For sale on Commercial street veil
ing house of four rooms, two closets,
. and Two Pprches. Er Price, 500. +
News ConANY.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Harmon Harrison purchased of S. B
Morgan to-day an English shotgun
costing $3.50.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
SUNDAY SCHOOL Institute.

The following will be the program of
the Sunday School institute OF Elmen-
daro township to he held at Hartford
next Sunday:
9s30-Devotional Exercises.
ss4S-Preparation and Presentation of
the Lesson -. -. : T. F. Rowland
IO:i5-Relation Of Parents to school. '@''
s I0:45-Lesson Helps -. w O. Sutton
II s25-Study of the Lessor.
Bible Class-E. W. Cunningham
Intermediate ClaSs-Frank Ki1er.
Primary Class
5-Aiscl llaneous-
AFTERNOON SESSION.
81 Solicitation OF the Church 70 the
sabbath School r. LovejOy
2O0-"She hath done what she
could: .-.-...-...,,...-E. W. Cunnin CHAM
s zs3-TeAperanee u. Kizer
Ss6O-snmmer and Winter schools, A'7'i
lo-QueStiOn Drawer
II Miscellaneous Business,
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
srook sALs-Adam Miller wlll selI .

MONDAY. SEPTE1BER 18TH,
on his farm ct Horton station. commenc-
ing At 10 O'Clock a. m. the following
stock; -Four work horses, mule, %
mich cows. 8 two-year old heIEers, 5
yearllnE heIfeFs and yearling steers.
The COWS and two-yeaF old heiFers are
bred to . thoroughbred short-horn bull.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
AMER1CUs NEWS.
EDITED By "RuRIoW.s


THURSDAY. Aug. 81.
Miss Ella Hazlsit, of Hartford, Ia Wis
ting young friends At Americus.
W. ID. Brewer, Of s. A. Brown g. Co,
IN Americns yesterday taking an inyolce
OF stock, preparatory 70 placing = large
fall order
Rev. C. Lineback returned a few days
ago.
The school board authorizes Us 10 say
that after the 18th of September the
school house will only be used for school
purposes. and public speakers and meet.
ings of other kinds will have to look
elsewhere for q hall.
We are further authorized on the part
of the town board to state that all road
oVerseers IN the township must lmme-
dIatsly proceed TO cut down all obnox-
ious weeds along the public highway.
Tressler & Lowry still have the lead
on Hour and are bound to keep Il. 1t is
an undisputsble fact that in the enter.
prise brands they not only have the best
| nour In town, but their prices are the
most reasonable for good grades of -four
Notions and gents furnishing goods
AT J. ID. GIBsoN's.
Clothing! Cloihingi Clothing! j. d.
| Gibson reports the heaviest trade on
ready made clOlhing that he has ever
had. Good goods direct from the east
ern ceuters, and low prices does the
| work.
| Cash for grain at Tressler & Low
RVS.
H. S. flour at TressIer & Lowry's.
| Castor, lard and machine oils at
Bonds.
Butter coI,r at Bonds.
Lace curtains at j. r. Glbson's.
Diamond Dyes at Bonds.
DO not be afraid Of overstocking US
with butter and eggs at Tressler and
Lowry's.
Note paper and candies at Bonds
Childreps, misses and ladies fine
shoes from the beat factories in the
country. Call and examine the stock al
j, ID. GIbsOn's.
All the good butter and eggs in LYON
county wanted at the new firm OF Pick
ering & Co
Lesh Bros, still continue to be head
quarters for everythiDg in the grocery
| line.
It will pay yo1 TO call on ]. D. Glib
son and see his stock and prices. We
can make 1t interesting for you in boots
shoes and clothing.
SATURDAY. August 80, 1884
Stack brought good round figures al
the Collins sale.
Charlie COnklIng, who was reported
dangerously Ill, we are glad to learn i
much better. In fact, he has so far re
covered as to be once more able to b.
out. He was suddenly taken will
cramps and at one time his life was dis
paired of.
Jailer 10y, of EmpOris, Is in the city
r.'Suiton now drives the best rig il
Amerlcus-one of j G. Anderson's hes
phsctons.
Farmers are improving the presen
NICE hay weather.
Jumbo" will visit Trcssler s. Lowry.
this week; look out for him.
Golden Belt Flour is now sold b,
Pickering s. Co., az only 81 65 per sack
warranted TO be the best 10 Americas
Emporia or elsewhere
Road scrapers cheap for cash, at J. s
Gibson's.
We are now receiving a fine line o
gents furnishing goods, consisting o
shirts, Ovcralis, hosiery, winter scarf
and husking gloves. at Lssh Bros.
Buy a cider mill of s. 6ibso n
Large stock. Bound to sell.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

NoTIcE-Halt section of prairie land
Tor sale cheap in section 34-17-l2. Also
several good farms.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

W.R irwin sold bicycle Saiurds
70 Benjamin Shope. of Americas.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

The Santa Fe railroad track is being
repaired and re-ballastGd between the
passenger and freight depot,
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04
Rock salt is just the thing for stock.

Something new. A car load of Min
nesota best patent Hour at Fluker's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

MRS. A. p. MORSE.
On Friday evening next an entertain
ment will be given at the rink by the
First baptist church. The performance
promises to be OF the highest order. Mu-
sic, tableaux and readings will constitute
the programme. General admission 10
cents. Don't fail to come.
The amount of money collected in
Lyon county during the past month in
the way of fines, which goes into the
school fund, is $1,245, making a per
capita of 171S per cent. The state ap
portionment for Lyon county is $3,273.
making per capita of As cents; a total
per capita of 631a cents.
Those who wish to attend an enter
and pleasure and to which ell may come
because of the insignificance of the en-
trance fee, be sure and drop in at the
rink Friday evening where you can
spend an hour of unallOyed amusement,
Admission only 15c.
A meeting of the Republican central
committee of Lyon county will be
held in this city on Saturday
to call convention to nomin-
ate a candidate for representative
from the Sixty-first district rice Mr.. ia
cob Stotler, who has withdrawn from
the race by virtue Of his removal to
Wellington.
The sermon of Rev j. X. Fowler Sun.
day on "From Death Unto Life" was
a discourse fraught at once with truth
and beauty. The illustrations were apt
and the deductions clear and true. Mr..
Fowler grew eloquent at times and is
capable of carrying an audience with
him in his highest flights.
| A large number OF Emporia ladies
went to Lawrence Tuesday, to attend the
Old Settlers meeting. Among the mum.
Der who left on the cannonball train,
were Mrs. p. B. Plumb and daughter
Miss Mary, Mrs. Perley, Mrs. Carpenter
Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Wall aud her daugh.
ter, Miss Mabel.
Miss Ida K Burke, who Tor some
months past has becE in the dressmak
ing department OF Mrs. Flint
has severed her connection with
that lady, and after resting
awhile at home, will open dressmaklnG
establishment of her own, and no doubt
will meet with the success her perse
EVsrance and skill deserve. Era
| J, l. Short who occupied the position
of janltor at the Normal last year and
who was the best man who ever served
in that capacity at that place, started
Tuesday with his family for Sangam
mon county, Illinois. where they viii
visit friends. Mr.. Short will then go u
Chicago, where he will attend medica
1ilectuIes during the winter. He hal
been succeeded at the Normal by VIM
i Talbot of Council Grove
\ The ladies, Of ST. Andrews church will
4 give a festival in The rink on The even
ing OF the 10Th. of September, when TIT
laughable burlesque cf Punch and Judy
will be given This very popular show
Is always news and entertaining, ent
will amuse both Old and young. The
Refreshments and entertainment will be
to the usual abilities OF these ladies
Be sure and think of the 10Th inst. A
4 good time is coming.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-09-04

Something new. A Car load of Mn
nesota best patent flour at Fluker's..