The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-02-28
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congress to advance the value Of trade
dollars to par.
Philadelphia has q school for plum
bers' apprentices. The frst lessons are
in making out lis.
The annual oferings of The thIrty -six
million petrIotic heas of America
amount in value to $225, OOO. 900.
We are glad toIe.ro from the Chicago
News that none of the Ohio presidential
candidates perished by the fieod.
Kernan's Free Lance has alreadY left
Leavenworth. That thing We knew
could not survive long on Kansas soil
The Detroit Free Press has discoY-
cred this advertisement Ia some paper:
TRY our collins You will meyer use
any other.
Coates KINNEY. of xenia, wants 10 be
candidate for something in Ohio Ibis
fall. but the Columbus Times thinks he
can't make ii beeaiss he wrote 'silsEn on
the Root" The pentj.e Of ONO think
they have hid enough of that thing.
A bull-do g attacked sewing machine
sgent IN an area at Rochester. 1t is
thought that by careful nursiD g he 0he
bull-dog) will pull through.
A Louisiana physician claims that
puresyinigar. when taken three times .
day, is sure preventative and cure for
small COX. a ieaspooDfulI is dose.
4 call has been issued for national
convention of the wool growers Of the
United Sta'es, to meet al Chicago May
Z, next, in tie G neral interests of that
industry.
The Maine pFohibitioDists have BEEN
Pc gging away for thirty years, and az
have to KEEP the bali moving thirty
years longer. There Is no hing like
sticking to thing
There are In the cities of San Fran
cisco aad Oakland fifty one labor unit ms
and twelve Knights of Labor societies,
and YET we supposs there are many un
happy people in those ei,ies:
The New York Times squares the &C
count between this country and Ger
many in very short way. It says:
I'VE care not a rush about Bismarck
opinions of Herr Lasker. or about bis
opinions of us,''
England has 10000 beer shops, Oh
public drinking houses. In that coun
try the arrests last. year for habitual
drunkenness numbered $500. 1t i.
sa d drunkenness has increased ten fold
and especially fast among women, since
grOcers were licensed to sell liquor
Tbsre is a movement in England anG
also in Canada, to separate the liquor
and gre Gerry bus ness.
Some eastern paper suggests the name
OF "Great Blower" to a patty who ii
about to start a new paper. 1t thG
Wichita Eagle is perfectly satisfied
with its present name and does not de
sire to avail iis.lf of this splendid oppor
tunity to take one which is both Gu
phonious and appropriate, We can urg
no objection TO the eastern paper ap
propriating the nsilie Mill Reynold
had better write this name in his memo
rsndum book. because there is no tell
ing how seon he will be starting a nev
paper.
Globe Democrat. That wild, weIr'
story 10 the effect that NF Dana and MI
Dorsey are cunsplring together for th
purpose of making revelations that vii
demolish the Republican party will no
keep any body awake nights. The "Iev
citation" process of destroying the Re
publican party has been worked for 81
there is in it, and SOMEHOW the resul
has not been, to say the least, electrify
. ing. Aside from the revelations abou
Mr. DoFsey's conf eetiop with the stal
route frauds, we do not now recall an
matter of that character which was eve
interesting.
!. Three-doIlar gold pieces, gold dollar
trade dollars, and three-cent nickels al
not in demand, and few people VII
take issue with Congressman Bland i
the idea that they should go. W
would like, however, to have few I
the old fashioned cents spared TO sho
to foreigners WHEN they come to see u
and impress them with the generoU
resousces of our copper mines. "
l should like als1 to have a few tweni
cent pieces left to show foreign visito
u what queer idiots We sometimes g
IN Official life.