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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
GovERNoR's PROcLAMArION.
Calling n Special Election In the Second
Congregational District.

STATE OF Kansas, EXECUTIVE DEPT.
Topeka, Jau. 8, 1884.
WHEREAs, A vacancy exists In the
Office of congressman. in what was here
tofore known AZ the Second cungression-
al district of the state of Kansas, COM
posed OF the counties of Allen, Ander.
son, Bourbon. Cherokee. Crawford,
Douglas, Franklin, johnson, Labette,
Linn, Miami. Montgomery, Neosho,
Wilson and Wyaudotie, caused by the
death of Hon. Dudley c. Haskell, late
representative of said district;
Now, therefore. l, G. W. Click, COY.
ernOr of the state of Kansas, do hereby
order that an election be held on Satur,
day, the let day OF March, A. d. 1884, to
fill said vacancy. and the respective
sheriffs of the counties of the aforesaid
district, to-wlt: ALLEN. Anderson, Bour-
bon, Cherokee, Crawford, Douglas,
Franklin, johnson, Labette, Linn, LII.
ami, Montgomery, Neosho. Wilson and
Wyandotte, are each hereby directed 70
give due notice OF said election a. re-
CURED by the Constitution and laws Of
the state Of Kansas. 4ta
In testimony whereof / have hereunto
subscribed my name and caused 70 be
affixed the great seal of the state. Done
at the citT of Topeka the Day and year
first above written. g. W, GIlcE.
BY the Governor:
JAMES SMITH, Secretary of State.
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~ -r,

@. G. Willett has purchased hal" in-
terest in the music and NOTICE stor of
8 p. Chase, and the style Of /, GRIN
will be Chase & WilIstt. Bot o thes
gentlemen are we'll knows in Epporis,
and as their stock of goods i nev and
attractive we predict fir thsm lsrg
patronage. They will cons'nne hnsin s.
at the old stand at which Mr. Chss-
opened. Nc lS5 Crmmefyiai suees. and
their friends are invited 10 call upon
them at that place.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

The rum0r that Judge McCrAry. of
the q. g. circuit court, intsnds to resign.
to aceept the general solIciLoEship OF
the A. +. q b. F. rsilWay company. is
not pleasant one. Aor several reasons:
i Il not pleasant 90 think that Unit01
States Judges are paid salaries so small
that they can afford TO give up
their high Positions TO enter the SER
vice Of great corporations. Il 10 not
pleasant 20 remember that the great cor
poFDtions are able 70 pay larger salaries
than the U. 8. government, and can thus
command the services Of ADLER men It
IL not pleasant to see judges accepting
positions in the service OF great corpsr-
ations. II may be the proper thing, but
IL doesn't seem to be-AIchIson Cham
ulon
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

IL there ssatesmanship enough In The
present eoagress 10 pass . Is1 govezaizs
the election Of presidsns Aad sEse
president 90 e % pssso0t 8 Tsc1Tteaes
q TIE ds1acuitfss which c4ms nees tFs-
salainR ssnnasl9 II le78-sf Analsslsl
sneh assiais Is tAai slhsa Hi5ea Nh
s9aassd - pen sg1sy b pas lll1s
safety. md yst eigAt Tesrs have pad
By sines thai event and nothlng doea
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Sumner County Press: Thursday OF
last week, John GilchrisJ, of Belle
Plane township, sold one hundred
COWS TO Jim Holiday Tor Sc, 600. They
wire thoroughbred and high grade short
hor1s aud ~ extraordinarily fiue lot OF
COWS. Mr.. Holiday had large stock
farm before this nnrchasE
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

The city Of Paris. during the month
of November. teste.1 the French wines
brought to the market. and found but
sixty-6ve ous Of ona Thousand flys hun
dred and eighteen samples free from In
furious adnlteratIoa It Is entirely
competent FOR congress 10 appoint in
speciors % test the French wines import
ed 10 this country, and 90 conhscafc or
return such OF them a. are not pure. and
it ought to be done in the interest OF the
public health. Not only thai, but II
would be iuatifiable retaliation LOT
French treatment of American pork.
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A Ro.pt,sul otfs

The Great Rock Island route has Is
sued Dsx and most comprehensive
cock b'''k, ~ 1913 ages. fi,led with new
s0d yrl'ah,' I~'.iptS from the best cater
r. = this 40 other soantrea No
s'ss.~~ifa csn AfoTS ~ D, Eltaou' IL;
IS n nh ~'rt~ 'n< ';iSr, g ~iIl be
.Hr- = ffr''s % 'aH'atd. Irn1 r.-
;sii' ga es''i@ 10 sl.m as- A they
~: 4 Ike h"t c-ks~ send ~ once =
Z -. J ,ha, g. T. s. P. A, Chicago,
Illinois,
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Junction City Union: Thursday Of
this week John z. Wright shipped to
Manhattan . thoroughbred HolsItin bull
and i've Jersey calves. John has royal
hard RI 1rnSr fro,,o
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
Ralstar RIadla

DIR. G. A. Biddle has purchased half.
interest IN the Jewelry store OF F. g
Balster, and the style of the firm viii be
Balster & BIddle. Mr.. Balster will start
on Monday Tor Chicago to lay in an as.
sortment of goods and expects to pur.
chase an invoice that will meet the de-
mands of ali classes of customers. the
new firm is strong and popular, one,
and Will doubtless do prosperous bust.
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The aDaIIy News cigar.

Hopkins q Woodbury., cigar manu-
factureFs, Kansas City, have compli-
mented this paper by making an excel
leas nve cent cigar and naming the
brad the ~E1rP0AEA DAILY N8Ws."
The cigar b little under the average
size. IL WArra1sed % b . clear Havana
aslsr, and is sAid g b equal'SO no1tten
cent g00ds, except . 70 uiSs.
III, A. g. Maxwell, The agent Tor she
house, u In the cItY now tAkiag orders,
and We trust those OF our readers who
alike The we'd" Win see what kind Of {
smoke" Ihs sDAIly NeWs"
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
0rnnt nIaooNerr

T54t e daily bringing Joy to the
hooles Of thousands oy saving many Of
their deSr ones firm AZ early grave.
Enly. is DIR. Kings New Discovery for
consumption. coughs. colds, asthma.
ing an The thraat. pain in the side and
chest. or any dIseaSe of the throat and
iunoE. A positSye cure guaranteed
Trial bostlea fires ~ B. Wheldon's drug
SCFe. Large size, 800. (0
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
q. A. SIMMONS LIVER MEDICINE.
WHAT 70 SAID OFT.

1T is indispensable To this AalarioOs climate.
Necan't do without it. 1t saved Us from much
sickness. Rev. j. c. Weaver. Of Texas.
Twenty years Of suffering from IndigeAti6R
and diseased Liver was relieved By package
Of it.;-Rsv. n H. Cullun, Grapevine, Tsxsss
1T has done more to relieve and cure ne ct
Sick Headache than ali the other remedies
ever used.' J. d. Leod OF No. Carolina.
at proved blessing TO my family. i cheerful
~ testify to Its merits Its popularity hsre Is
1nbounded-Rev. SHAW. Batesvilie, Ark.
These arc but samples nom zmong the many
thousands Of unsolicited testimonials reCe1sed
during the past few years. Ask your dr9EEtst
for the original 81. A. SIA1soyse 1ZVH = I'd
TcESE. made at St. I0eiis. Mo. Take M otheE
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

The fool liquor sellers are constantly
doing all they can TO ipjure their side of
the case, to the joy OF every well-wisber
of society, In noticing the proceedings
of the late Liquor Dealers convention IN
Columbus, Ohio, the New York sun
says: "They have resolved to begin an
aggressive campaign and If the speech
of the chairman of the convention Is
fair indication Of the opinions of men,
bers, the campaign is TO be very aggress-
i've indeed He demanded, besides the
repeal of unfriendly legislation. full
protection for the liquor traffic, free from
ali tax. In view of the great vote cast
fnr prohibitory amendment last fall,
the liquor dealers viii be foolish if they
try TO avoid paying tax of acme kind.
They have enemies enough already In
Ohio, and should act On the defensive
and be as mild as possible They may
have TO submit to more restriction than
is agreeable, but half loaf Is better
than no bread2I
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

"Ths Sorcerer" Is the name, Of beau
tiful and popular cantata which Is in
course OF prepsrstsos By The n z.
choir and the Young Peoples SOclety Of
the N. z. church, sc which VIII be
produced uBler The anspiees Of the lat
ter organization In the near future. All
those Interested in its presentation ara
requested 70 meet tomorrow evening 81
the music rooms over the store OIL ID.
Fox d Co.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10


Globe Democrat: The laad grant
lobby at the capitol is just now In bad
odor, principally on account Of the pub
LEGATION of the Huntington letters. A
good deal of attention has bsen attracted
to the. methods by which the Central and
Southern Pacific monopolies have made
their beds of wealth, and publicity Il
certainly the Inst thing they desired. It
VIII not bsspossibie nov for the South
EN- Pacific Company II carry out ia
plan to grab The Te1ka fa1cine Land
grant, 80 thai, after all; 1EE HuasinosGnas
indiscreet private eorrespondesc5
proves to have real public uttiity Co..
gress viii do we'll to reclaim this wluees
for the public domain every aero Of land
gwen eonditionaIly % railroad compas
nies and not Jet earned. Ina day Of
probation in this husinees ought to be
considered II an cad.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

PILLS
TORPID BoWEtS,
Oss0 saIs EssS ~. .LIIvER.

,Eron thsee sources arise three fourths of
sA9 oa9SASsS o. to- human Hce These
ARP04ea1s D0SS6ls cosSfVe. 0SrS TTo.Se
eGAAs EeA42Sao ef10r SA4aAI, avsrskom 10
eSorSAeH e eo4y Sr UkA&s Ex1etaeiola
sP4EA1, 4 neSlAAg e AaVf0R 1eEIec4rS
aeAs 0~ey, Deafness. E710aSri1sS ~ fSe
1asaSS 1Sts 49, he sEsa, kighiy COLI
mand the use of q remedy that ects directly
On me Liver. AsALfyer medicine TUFTS
ILL have no equal. Their action on the
n1lru!neyS ana SKIN Is also prompt; removing
al impurities through these three I" scavs
Sn&ers e the syStSR," producing appe-
re- sounQ digestion, regular stools. clear
sG1n and vigorous body. TUFTS FILLS
Cause no nausea or gripping nor interfere
WIN dally work and are perfect
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
Notice.

-
Unifesi States Marshal sale. No 43s1. Lyon
county. State and District Of Kansas, Sc
The Emporia National Bank OF Emp0ria,
Kansas W. J ". BoWeFS0ek.
Notice Is hereby given that will offer for
sale and sell. at the east door Of the court
house 10 the city Of Esnp0ria county of ~
Oh, State and District Of Kansas. on January
-, 1884. at 10 oselSek = N. ~ said day for
ensh N. hand. TO the highest bidder. the tel-
Diving deScgicst real estate. sitnste, y ing
and being IN NJ county OF Lyon State
and District Of Kansas. fo-w5s: The s9uff
hall Is - and northeast quarter Of the ssuth-
east quarter Of scesion nine 10 and north
hall n hfi and oEthseet quarter 81 the
SOUTHWEST qHsftsr Of &ectis d ten, ali IN
township sixteen 10 range ten (iC). east Of
the sixth 6tbi prinelp psi meridian. o. 50 much
thrreoi - may be necessary The above de-.
seribed property was taken - the property
Of the a5ove named defend mt, J. w Bower.
sock. atsoa an fsxecution Issued out OF the z.
3. Clgctlit Court for the District Of Kansas
- the shove entitled case. and viii be sold e
satisfy said Judgment. 3 Z. SIAFSoS,
u. S. Marshal, District OF kansas
By Jxo. Il SHIsE, Deputy
Ws0ts CIV. srRRR1 Atsy. for Plth-
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

Neither alum OF ammonia are natural
producss and should not b used In Grti-
cles for our daily food. Many Of the
Baking powders in the market contain
one or the other of these drugs, and that
powder 50 extensively advertised as alb
3 ,luiely pure contains ammonia, while
DIR. Prices Cream Baking Powder is
fre- IRON both. b-ing perfectly pure.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

A new mounted map Of the United
States hasre Mt y be, n issu' d BY the San
T. Fs Iins. Il Is esp c j. d~s g cd Tor
the New SouihNet, and Is pointed IN
Sp Ipish and English. The names Of the
towns are In English onIy.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

The meeting Of the Lyon County
Teachers Association, which Was ~
have been beld In this city Jan. 5. WIS
postponed until next Sa,u day, Janu-
arv 10Th
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

PApIIlon skin cure, Papliloa catakEh
cure, FapllI0n couch cure. uauufAct-
uEeti Big tho PapilfDc misunderstanding
Co. Of Chicago. Ilis. and advertised in
thss paper. for sale b CnAs. Ryder.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

THE Nsws Aas rsceised nom il
brethren Of the pEsaA . large nambeG q
complimenfsEy notice. in ecnneett1a
with ifs holiday edifio1 Tor which i Il
duly eratefzl.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
Dentistry.
miscellaneous.


J. j. EVANS,
NOTARY PUBLIC, and Real Estate. Loan
IN Insurance and Collecting agent.
Hartford. Lyon county. Kansas.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

The general freight department Of the
Santa Fe line has issued dry circulars,
bound In pamphlet form, numbering con
secutively from one - that number.
They are mostly addressed 70 agents and
will be OF great conysnlence, as they GOV.
or almost every question likely 10 arise.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
ANTlDOTE 10 NAIARIA

HE FEELS LIKE A NEW MAN,
II have had Dyspepsia, with Constina-
uon. two Year,, and have tried ten different
That have done me any good. They have
cleaned me ont nicely. Ny appetite is
splendid, food digests readily, and now
man!s W..D. EDWARDS, Palmyra, o.
Soldevsrywhsre, 26c. OAace, A Murray stN.Y.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

A marriage IicrDss Was issued Friday
L. Jams n. Franci. and Miss Rebeccs
Burch, 81 Agnes City township.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

We learn that q movement 10 ca foot
10 have Governor Click pardon F. h.
Macke, who IL confined In the county
Jail In default OF payment of $1,000 and
costa assessed against him for violating
the liquor law. If Mr.. Click will take
the pains--as he ought 10 do--to ascer-
tain the sentiment Of this COM
munity on this question, he will
promptly refuse to interpose in this case
and allow the law to take its course.
Nscke has for years kept low, disrep-
utable resort outside of tho city limits,
and he Is only Tesping now the fruits Of
his persistent transTession of
the law. Lei HIM pay his fine
70 the nftermost farthing, or
remain where all crimin4.s Of his
class ought to be. HIS pardon by the
governor would be 40 outrage which
The people Of this c. immunity would
resent IN very emphatic man ler
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
Notice to Stockholders,

The texnlsF aBasai neesing Of the stock
49ldSre q ~ Emporia Eettoasl Bank. loT
The Pafpors 81 eleeeiag directors for the en-
EaihK year. srfAl bs ba3d II their barking
hose % tuesday, gannnry Sth. ls64 beaEees
the hoaTs AZ and O'Clock p n.
d2sstE R58sS /. +. HEKITA6E. Cashier.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

y. u OAAA-N4 N9A@A1s . =
4 AERfCGS, KANSAS. Real Estate and
ALoilection gent. Once third door. east
cor. BFoAdWsy and Maine. Correspondence
solicited
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
THuRspAY. JANUARY 10. Iss4

The mercury Il sn early boar Friday
morning recorded eight degrees below
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

TIL. r. ar. sat hing- IN the world
than I b. 20 the b'rd o = violat0r OF
In. oud.w Empotia.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

Usage City Free Preas: At the last
meeting of the Usage County stock
GroweFs' Association, We notice that
the horse question was discussed and
Q move is about 10 be- made in the direc-
ton Of improving the stock of horses as
well &c cattle and hogs.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
OUT OF TOWN.

DR.. g. w. Frost has purchased OF !.
<. Finley what 10 known - fhO Hall
farm, located southwest Of the city, pay,
Ing $1,000.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
teachers Of the southeast sectlOn viii b
held at NcoshO Rapids, Friday aftsE-
noon, January 11th. The topics SuR-
gested a. the At nesting will he carried
GU
The Peck farm. located about two
miles north of This city, wa sold Thurs
dsy ~ P.i'r Slishrr for the snug sum
:$4n.lo-, ~ Tn prapertY inclntts
2;S3 ns o; the hest In this
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

3 n + 4 =
e - :; : Al a 'u a.,
tSSd a. s. he 80. :
- F,Ag CANE
T :, o." M Wa pr. IN peEJ cItiz n
u - ,ommnni'y ~b'r ne resided.
p III - 81, q, - 10 Lynn
o.. (. ..t,, '.'. "a Bucher.
p e.: 80. L a 'gv~K She
10 ~ ..Ii .ae "a ytAis q; ~ and is IN
very Vigorous asaith She came 90
KSnsas frnm Onto twenty five YeGTs ago.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10
Notice ct .FinaI ssstI.

Notice ls hes eby g5psn 70 tia 1En-.,11zs 81
al othsTs i1tynsted IN tbs estMt4 tE sSats'as
Sptl@Hsn. sleee1seu. tHAs lles44 - -
HDal settlement Of tasd cEtafe q -E SSSsf
term Of the Fl obase Court o. LsFzz
Kansas eemmeaofns o. eele s+rE9 $3.50 -
January, 1eSS- And - tie tine e
the settlements skalf EpplY - ska E511 ~
reasonable allowance Tor nd. sesyl = e -
costs or ADMINISTRATION -
N1Kx a sir
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

An slecuOn OF of1cers OF the IL. Z.
Sunday school for tho ensuing year,
held January 81 1t the NJ. Z. church,
resulted as foITows: superintendent, e.
W. Cunningham; assistant superintend-
ont, A. Z. Parkinson; secretary and
treasurer, Fred Lak:ni librarian, F. s
Balster; orgGn:st Maud Cunningham.
Judge Cunningham has serve In the
capacity of superintendent OF the schOOl
for thirteen years, and much of its pres
emit prosperity is due TO his jealous eff
Eorts. We doubt If there is Sunday
school in the state which has re elected
the same superintendent for 80 many
conaecuflvo terma
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

1he nsH1a.S S5gLD &c
q, ran ana WtaseR1 1sSSs
gives hoae1aAe Pac0 ara8
p eSAs11sszs % everything
yQa ~ 81. drink yeA1, or
have fun Nth. Tells how
tOoFdR with exa1 ccsf, 2I6 rag9-AAEge
on0 $500 1Ilaafration1 "a Vhole
Fla1re gAllsEy. eOntaiaD in6olzAtiza
elesnea ffom the yaarkels Of tie world.
= much infoEmstiO1, Seas fEeeto aay Cd
dsessnpon receips 81 postage q as5. LAus
heES ffcnl yoa. orSisfE - aAen II 0aEcslzIs
xy Exnoaition Bal Rnsssu
azaAsszl1a1aa l.=,nae 49, - - =
3
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-01-10

Freel Cards anu ChrOmOs.
We will send free by mail = lmpie set of sur
large German, French. and American Chrome
Cards, ION tinted and gold grounds. with price list
Of over 40 different designs, receipt of stamp
for postage We will also send free By mail as
s.sapIeS, ten of our beautiful ChrnInos. on rece m
OF ten cents TO pay for packing and postage also
enclose confidential price list of oar large oil
c'lroinoS Agents wanted. Address F. GLEAsoS
: Co., - summer Street. Boston. MasG
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-12-07
WICHITA STOCK YARD COMPANY.

A new company has been organized for
the handling of stock in this city, under the
above title. This is a good move and one
that will supply want long felt This CON-
side barns and The extensive yards and she'd.
connected with them; situated at the foot OF
Douglas avenue. near the bridge. They
have accommodate ions for ali kinds Of stock
horses. mules, ponies. cattle. sheep and
hogs; also storage room FOR ali kinds OF port
able propcriy-buggies. harness, etc.
The new company viii establish regular
sale DAYS, and invite all who desire so sell or
buy any Kind Of stock or personal property
TO meet ai these yards on Saturday Of each
week.
meneing at p. IN. The company now
have on hand fine assortment of mares,
geldings. mules. ponies, farm wagons, bug
gies. harness and cattle.
Part OF the above property has been
bought at low prices for cash, the remainder
left on commissions: all OF which will be sold
cheap Tor cash a; private sale at all times,
and to the highest bidder on sale days. This
company has secured the services of T. X.
Mulnix, the popular auctioneer of she firm
of Mulnix d Allen, Of this city. Fair deal
ing with buyers and sellers will be his motto.
Advances made on all kinds of personal
property. Stock carefully cared for. Ad-
dress nil communications TO the Wichita
Stock Yard company. Correspondence
solicited. WICHITA SrocK YARD Co.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-12-07
CHARITY BALL.

\ charity ball will be given by the mem
bers of the G. A. Il. of this city, on the
evening of December IL, at the opera house
Previous to the dancing an entertainment
will be given. the programme consisting o
music. recitations. etc. and it is fully intend
ed that an evening of profit and pleasur,
will be had by those who attend.
The members of the Women's Relie
Corps has charge of the arrangements. and
will serve supper during the evening. Their
work and that of the "bravc boys in blue
being entirely gratuitous.
The object and purpose of this entertain
ment is 10 raise funds for The relief of desti-
tuie soldiers. A number of these grand old
veterans are in the city, and unless pro-
vided Tor in this way will have to be sup
ported by the county. Ii is earnestly de-
sired to avoid the last named alternative, not
only for the expense TO the county, but more
especially to save the old soldiers from hui
initiation.
The relief fund of ibe post is al present
exhausted and this ball will be given 10 re-
plenish if.
The object being known, our citizens can
be depended upon to turn out en- mass and
make the occasion a grand success. Make a
note Of II everybody and don't forget the
date.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-12-07
BY ALL MEANS.

The Garfield post held Il meeting in th'
court room yesterday, at which arrange
ments were made for holding series of en-
tertainments during the winter in aid of th'
relief fund.
This is a very salu,ary move. In thi'
way great load can be taken off The couu
ty and people will receive amusement ano
inst ruction for their money. There ar,
city IN INDECENT circumstances, who would
have 10 get relief from The county during
the winter. Ey this means great deal car
be accomplished and no one will miss ih,
small amount contributed. We a.e assured
the plan will meet with general favor.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-12-07
ANOTHER FORGERY.

The forgery of an order on school district
No. los on the county treasurer for the sum
of $40. by one Joe Johnson, has been dis
covered. The names of A. J. Hargett and
Thomas Lloyd. the chairman and secretary
Of the school board, were forged 10 the or
der, bu, not till one of them came down for
some money and was informed that their
money had been drawn was the forgery dis
covered. Who Mr.. ".Ioseph Johnson is no
one knows, nor has his personally or where
sbouts been fixed at this writing.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-12-07
CHURCH NOTES,

Rev. Charles p. Graham will preach in tn
Presbyterian church to-day.
Regular services at the Catholic churcl
to-day. High mass at 1880 a. IN. Nesper
and benediction at : p. IN.
There will be no services or Sabbati
school at the Methodist church to-day. j
is hoped that the basement ofthe new churcl
will be ready for temporary occupancy by
next SUNDAY. The official members, includ
ing trustees and the various committees con.
nected with The building of the new edIficC
are urged TO meet nj the parsonage to-mor.
row evening.
Services to-day at the usual hours at the
Baptist church. DR.. Phillips of the Metho.
dist church will preach at IL n. m; Mr.
Harper at $3.50 p. IN. Strangers in the city
are cordially invited to attend.