The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-08-21
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Maybe Cleveland is waiting for But
Ier's letter of acceptance.
Kansas is indebted to Governor Click
tor another timely and beautiful rain last
night.
Grover Cleveland has not yet insti-
stuffed proceedings against the Buffalo
Telegraph for libel.
Il seems now, by the Democratic
papers, that Maria Halpln seduccd
Governor Cleveland,
Grover Cleveland seems to be about
the only thing IN the Democratic party
that really represents live issue.
Between Ben Butler and Maria
Hslpin Grover Cleveland has ample
cause TO share Sam Weller's dlstrsut of
"vIdders."
Ell Dorado Republican: Why don't
the Emporia Republican bolt Col. John
A. Martin outright and be done with its
peltifoggingP
It is now stated that Mr.. Hendricks
oils his hair. We are fearful that such
bitter personal detracton will react upon
the Republican party.
Pardee Butler has broken out in the
Atchison Champion on the Te-submis-
sion question. The campaign In Kan
sas may now be said to be fairly
opened.
ben Butler is justified historically in
his assertion that whenever he his any
use for the Democratic machine in
Massachusetts,. 1t is at his service, but he
has no use for It this year.
Ii q grove could be found in the coun
try large enough for the purpose II
would be Q happy scheme TO have q sort
Of reunion of all the candidates for pres.
ident in the field this year.
FL Dorado Republican: The Emporia
Republican is making an effort 10 take
} itself out of the Republican party, and
from appearances is succeeding admira
bly,. It's pap having been cut of it re-
: turns to its wollow.
Are our Democratic friends ''mindIDg'
the reception with which Gen. Logan il
meeting in New York The G.. A. Il
} boys vote as they shot, and don't fail 4
treasure that up in your memory.
The people Of the United States viii
never elect man for president who car
) take of his shirt without uubuitoninl
, his collar. Mr.. Cleveland should max,
! note OF this.
Mr.. Blaine has knocked the bottom
8 out of the Democratic idea of "vindics
l ton" by promptly bringing his socia
: traducers to bay with libel SUIT. Tn
way to refute slander is TO refute it.
We have reason 10 believe that
would be 70 the financial advantage c
: Father Eskridge to place Seven Mul
: Barnum, chairman Of the Democrat
: national COMMITTEES, on the Subscription
q list of the Emporia Republican.
B Peyton Waggener, Of Atchisou,
= Democrat this year and - takin
. strong grounds on the stump for resnI
mission. According to tho Arhiso
Patriot Mr.. Waggener Is s"theoretica
!. temperance man."
n Editor "Tumblesome." of the Topek
Journal, has not been free from th
= gTIpes for an hour eince the ReDublica
D. rally At Sslins. Il is believed that
d might obtain slight measure of reii1
: by eating some green apples or q met
d Of cucumbers.
y Il Is 70 be hoped that the Republican
= will not assail the personal character I
= Governor Click during the present cal
10 vass, though he admits % having il
V creased the census Of Kansas during Il
z past two years By 100000 souls.
G Hulchison News: The Emporia r
o publican hasn't yet made its mind MP
4 to which party it belongs TO. Until
Ii does II will continue to abuse Blain
at Cleveland and ST. John equally. The
y is nothing like being independent. "
know.
ed Wilson County Citizen: a compile
y display Of American woods il wanted
:. the New OElsans exposition. Kans
la- should send her Sam Wood, and hA
% him made part of the permanent m
"a scum which will probably be EHade
Se the Crescent City out Of the remains
the exposition.