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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-05-15
AnAvalanohe OF At,rno,,ou

OF Doris New Monster Shows, which
will exhibit here on Wednesday, May
81, too much cannot be said. IL comes
here with the stongest recommendations
from the press where ever it has exhihi
ted and our ciuzeOs can rely on Its be-
log Just what il advertises u be. Its at
fractions are numerous, and every pro-
mise made by Mr.. DORIS concerning the
performances Will be carried out To- the
letter. You will positive see Theodorus,
the WhIte-Spotted Sacred Elephant;
troup of fourteen brHwny Turks, Turk
ish knife throwers, troup OF French
bicyclIsts, Siberian roller skaters tae
best male aud female bareback riders.
more gymnasts, more scrobaIs, strOncest
man and strongest woman, twenty cham
pion leapers, champion hurdle riders,
champion lady five horse riders, lady
| aerialists, lady wire walkers lady ana
gentlemen trapeze performers, a whole
family of giants, male and female; four
| teen funny clowns, forty Gems of rare an
imSls, performing elephant performing
| lione, performing Camels, herd al
| back camels, troup of trick stations.
Grand streUt pageant, tan open dens OF
performing wild animals exposed free
on public stree s-this will sur, lY be
the mot gorgeous exhibition eyer gwen
on our public streets We advise al
from distance TO he in town and see il
II will take place at 10 N.
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Ingomar.

The Clifford dramatic company played
TO a much larger business at Whitley's
opera house on Saturday evening than
upon sny previous night of their engage
ment here. The piece was Ingomar,
with Ed win Clifford 10 the tile role,
supported by Miss Stanley as ParthenIa.
The Parts named are both peculiarly
adapted to the powtrs of the aTtis's who
assumed them, and the performance was
received with every token of satisfaction
on the part Of the audience. The play
is infinitely superior TO any of the other
pieces produced here by the Cliffords,
and with the encouragement OF q large
and apprecIative audience the company
appeared at the best possible advantage.
The Cllfords have made many friends
IN Emporia, who will always be- glad to
see them
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The big show Yesterd.r

II the last circus contained large au-
dience under a canvass in This city, Sells
Brothers outdiG il 10 point Of mum beers.
Never before have We seen such a mass
of humanity under one canyase as at the
performance given last night. Long be-
fore the hour for the commencement of
the exercises, the seats were com
iortably Allied, and when the
grand entTee tCok place seats
were az a premium. Tie IiBg perform
ances were among the best ever
exhibited in this city. The trained Col
orado cattle are ceitsinly a novelty in
the circus world. In The menBgerie
may be seCn the Only pair of hippOpGt-
annie ever imported These animals are
great curiosity, and it is well worth the
price of admission to see them They
are fed before each circus performance in
the presence of the specia ORE,
and show remarkable intelligence
when told to obey. The
aquarium In which the sea hons are con-
fiDed is the largest of the kind ever
built, aud the ANIMALS sre beauties, A
herd OF many elephants, of all sizes,
ranging from The largest To the smallest
now travelling, with host Of other AMI
mails, forming q menagerie seldom lit
uc<SCu III tIdHSlIuS SuOWS- 1Be ol6ClIiC
light sCemtd TO have quite humber of
admirers. James r Ibinson IS GER
taiuly the most graceful and
daring bare back CquestGia IN the world,
aud woD host Of admirers by his dar-
ing riding last night. The outfit of this
colossal exhibition is 10 keeping with
its prop riions and possessions and is su
Eerbly rich In every appointment
Special credit is due Messrs. Sells Broth
eis for abolishing the "csndy butchers"
nuisance, ard slencIng that
everlasting yawI, Here's your
sweet lemo' ice and cold" They
also manage their circus in person, rent
no privileges of any kind, and request
the authOri les to aid them IN protecting
the public from being swindled from
petty gambling tricks and thieves which
great crowds attract 1t is estimated
thst about 1000 people witnessed the
performance last night. Come again
and stay longer.-I0dianapo Sentinel.
May 4.
The above establishment is coming to
EDlDOrla Soon
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Expected DeveIopment

SAN Francisco. May s.-The Sharon
Divorce case was productive today Ct a
startling ard unexpected developement
Mrs. Marlba Wilson, (c1iored). who has
testified in bshalf of the plaintiff, Miss
Hill, that she had seen the marriage con
tract In 1850, and when on the stand rec
ognized the document produced as the
same, acknowledged to day when called
by the defense that she had periured
herself, and that she had never seen the
document until it was shown her by
Miss Hill short time before the trial
opened. She says Miss Hill promised
to pay her So 600 to swear she had seen
the contract in 1880. She agreed TO do
so ami did Her husband, after reading
the contract, also agreed TO swear he
saw the contract the same year. He
was to receive g, 900 additional When
cross questioned the witness became
confused, and could not recollect the
date when she had the meeting with
the plaintiff
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Ladies', social Science club.

kansas CRY, May 8.-The L:die'
Social Science Club for Kansas AID
western Missouri met IN annual session
to-day at the Second Presbyterian
aud visitors were present. The addr,ss
OF welcome was IAade By Mrs. Ke-ssy
Coates OF Kansas City and the response
bg Mrs. Geo. a. Banks of Lawrence.
An annual address was made, with the
residing Of papers ana discussion of gen
eral topics. 4 reception was held in
the church parlor this evening, which
was largely attended.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

ROBERT MILLIKEK.
CIVIL. ENGINEER AND COUNTY SUR
VEYOR.-Ofice over Agnes City Grocery
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Legal MosIees.
ShariHs Sale

T. s. Krutz VS.. Kate Hoover ct Al.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of an
order issued Qua of the fifth judicial district
court. IN and for Lyon county and state of
Kansas in the above entitled cause. and to
me directed. I will, On Saturday, May II, A
d. 1854. at II O'Clock a.. N. OF said day at the
front door Of she court house, IN the city OF
Emporia, Lyon county. Kansas. offer TOR sale
and sell 90 the highest bidder. at public auc-
ton, for cash, all the right. title and interest
Of said defendant in and to the following de-
Scribed real estate. to-wIt: Lots and of
the southeast quarter of section thirty two
49,, township sixteen (IGl, range eleven tlli,
east. in Lyon county, Kansas: said real eS-
lafe TO be sold as the property of said defend
ant to satisfy said order.
J H. WHITE.
wl5-t5 Sheriff Lyon Co Kan
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Sherif's Sale.

Louisa E Goodspeed VS.. John NJ stevenson.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an
order OF sale issued out of the Fifth judicial
district court, in and for Lyon county and
state OF Kansas. in tie above entitled cause
and to me directed, will on S2tur' aY. the
14th day of June, a. ID. 1884, at II O'Clock a.
N. of said day, at the front door OF the court
house in the city of Emporia, Lyon county,
Kansas, offer for sale and sell to the highest
bidder. at public auction Tor cash, all the
right, title and interest of said defendant in
and to the following described real estate, to-
wit: Lots 20 and IS in block :, in the town of
Reading. Lyon county, Kansas, Sail real
estate to be sold as the property OF said de-
PENDANT to satisfy sad order of sale.
J. H WILHITE,
I9Wt5 Sheriff Of Lyon County, Kansas.
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AROUND TOWN

New people are coming into Emporia
every day and are getting mashed on the
{ Jwn.
G. w. Newman & Co. FURNISHED the
carpets for the new Christian and A. NJ.
+. churches.
Z. Hamilton moved his Office to-day
to the room in THE News block occu-
pied by the Pacific Express.
Col. Whitley has cemented the floor Of
the cellar at the Coolidge, kalsomined
the walls and has made it as sweet aud
as fresh as daisy. He is going on rp
until he gets to the rO)f.
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Iri.l nennhlinann

CHICAGO, May S.-The Irish Republi-
can national league has been in secret
session here the last two days to arrange
for campaign work in the interest of the
Republican party during the next presi-
dental canvass. II was decided to
maintain headquarters in New York,
Chicago and Washington. Speakers
sent out by the league Will be urged TO
attack the free trade theory as the surest
means of alternating Irish voters from
the Democratic party. On the ground
that free trade is an English measure.
Twenty three states were represented at
the session. J. Curran Keegan. OF
Colorado, was elected general score
tary.
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what Chase County Thinks.

COTTONWOOD FALLS, May 10, 1884.
EDS. NEWS: have read your COM
ments made last evening, as to the status
Of the delegates, Peck and MartIndale,
as claimed by some Chicago newspaper
do not believe our delegates are for
Arthur. Our county convention, which
was nearly unanimous foI Blaine, las the
county is) passed a cut ami dried reso-
luton In favor OF Peck and MaItindale,
OF course on the assumption that they
were for Blaine ali the time It seems
this year that the people ought to have
something to say who We shall vote for
and elect as the Republican candidate
tcr pTesidenl Il
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Letter in Cincinnati Enquirer: Some
time ago Trend of Mr.. El4if asked
him why be had removed from his large
HOUSE /, saIail h.u e. and whether
was IEue he had lot considerable
money Mr.. BLAINE sud: No: have
not any mon.y. an btiter on
thaa l ever va, | ,ein-,yed t. this
hon-e because was uo longer in pub-
lie life, ADD va ted TO live in way
corresponding II my change in stat DH
not to ePlr ar Ia 'Je acting mys i; mp n
great bis manaf, IS pubic m an
when W not in public employ mept
have slweys observed about Bla n
that he v as thrifty, prudent and rational
in the duties nf life He had excuses
in nothing He likes TO go to church
ON Sunday morning and hear the scr
mon. In all his views he is orthodox
He hss never been q msn. for hotel life
and If he should ever walk into a bal
room in Washington City IT would ere
ate as much sstonIsbment as ii SONS
fashionable women should 90 the same
thing and take drink there.
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Shar1R,S Sale


Joanna r Fleming vs.. Robert s. Fleming ,Sr ::
Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF an
execution Issued out of the Fifth judicial dis
trict court in and for Lyon county, Kansas,
in the above entitled cause and to me d.
rected IWil, on Monday. the 2Sth day of May,
A. ID. 1884. at IL O'Clock a. m. of said day. at
the front door of the court house in the city OF
Emporia, Lyon county. Kansas, offer Tor sale
and sell to the gheSt bidder at public auc.
tion for cash all the right. title and interest
of said defendant in and TO the following de-
scri bed real estate. to wit: Southwest guar
ship %, range 10, except the pillow land north
OF Eagle creek also. q strip OF the west side
of northwest quarter OF northwest quarter
equal to the pillow land north of Eagle creek,
in southwest quarter of northwest quarter,
altogether containing 10 acres; also. % acres,
being a strip of equal width of the entire
east side OF ths northeast quarter OF section
80, township 20, range I3. situated in Lyon
county. Kansas, said real estate to be sol as
the property OF said defendant 20 satisfy said
execution. j. II. WHITE.
II IS Sheriff OF Lyon Co. Kansas
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John Kelly. in his New York orgal

John Kelly, in his New York organ,
the Star, comes squarely out for the old
ticket. He says:
1t is as much the duty of the party
to-day as Il ever was to keep nppermost
in mind The fsgrant outrage of 1876.
That the people do not forget or con-
done is proven by the widespread and
emphatic demand for the old ticket
Whether Mr. Tilden be q candidate OF
not, the fact remains that the presidency
was stolen eight years ago. ana that the
flagitious theft is yet ubPunished There
is no other issue that can be compared
TO this in urgency. importance or force
fulness. Everything else sinks subsid-
iary to the still unredressed, monumen-
tai crime of 1876 Whatever Mr.. Til
deu's personal wish may be, the national
Democratic convention will not have
performed its obvious duty unless
It's selection of Eominee is made with
special reference 10 the Wind cati0n, in
his persoo, { f the sanctity of the ballet
box and the punishment of the gross
wrong done 10 the people OF the Unifei
States in multiplying their legally tx
pressed Will,
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Des,gus for the Garfield Monument

CLEVELAND, May S.-FoTiy-three de-
signs for the Garfield monument, of
which eleven are models aud thirty-tWs
drawings were received by the associa-
ton on May LIST, the day fixed by the in
vitatIon issued TO artists in October last
The designs are from France, Italy.
Germany, England and the United
States. Their arrangement is now in
progress IN the large art gallery of ] F.
Ryder, where there is excellent sky
light and plenty of space. Each design
has 8 motto or mark to identify the art
list and his work, and is accompanied by
q sealed envelope bearing q similar mot
To OF mark and containing the artists
names. The designs viii therefore be
examined and passed upon without
knowing the names of the artists who
made them. The collection of designs
is varied and elaborate, and shows much
thought has been given the subject, and
there ie much qualification expressed
over the result. The designs have not
! yet been exhibited to the public, and
no action has been taken by the trustees
The first examination by the trustees
will be made May 18th 1t is probable
no decision will be made for some
weeks.
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A Pleasant Party.

A company oiyJung people from Em-
poria paid visit Friday evening to the
home of Ro5,rt Powell, living southwest
of the city. They went Out 10 big bus,
aud the drive To and from the place was
charming. The party Was received IN
the most cordial manner by Mrs Powell
The evening was passed in dancing
and Refreshments were served at a SCI
ennakla hnur
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A pure and simple compound, pleas
ant, effective, couiainipg honey and Ia,-
tSo ingredients whes- virtues are appre,
oia'ed by all the world, is Coussen's
ard luugs. Sold BY ID. w. Hainer
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SaIanf Shnrt Rnrns

KANsAs CRY, May 7.-Tbe sccond
days sale of the Jackson county Short
Horn Breeders association was favored
With better prices than yesterday, which
averaged 500. To day seventy animals
sold At an aggregate nf $3.50, an aver
morrow
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There was no action taken Saturday In
this city in relation to The Judicial con-
venuon for the Fifth district. There
will be meeting of the Republican
central committeeman of Lyon, Usage,
Coifey and Greenwood counties for this
purpose st Usage City next Saturday.
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Horse Thief Captured

WALTON, Kan, May last night
ah1u. 10 o'clock s0me one entered the
st die Of Reub { Tits AZ this place aud
stole his hor>e He took also saddle
and i'm bride b longing 10 T. j. Haw-
les. The thief went from here Id Hal
stead, where ne was caught with the
horse 10 his possession this moraing
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Fruit EvaPoratOrs.

We manufacture the Williams Fruit
and Vegetable Evaporators fer factory
use. We also make the BidWell Pat
ent Fruit EVapoTators for a medium
size; we make two sizes of the latter.
These EvSporators have no equal: they
sell on their merits. W. are Il oblig-
de 20 cut prices to compete with worth
less machIenes, parties are glad To get
them at reasonable prices.
Send for ILLUSTRATE circular.
JOHN WILLIAMS & SnR,
Paienlees and Manufacturers,
Kalamazoo, Mich
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We met Stephen Fnser. one Of our
substantial farmers in the city Saturday.
who recently went with the thropg
10 Oklahoma. He does not
want any more Oklahoma in his. 1t
is no better country, If as good, as this.
The soil Is red and much of il is cover
ed with scrub oak. The Canadian river
is about toe sizs Of the Cottonwood.
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A. E. Frost has a curiosity in the shape
of double pig with eight legs. which
was born at his place west of city few
days ago. The mother OF the monstros-
ity gave birth at the same time to ten
other pigs, all of which were perfectly
formed
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India rubber worms; did you eyer see
any, Well the first time you pass one
Of these street vendors OF worm candy
he will show you bottle full of them
but if you want to see genuine worms,
give wormy child Of White Cream
Vermifuge. it brings EN-. Sold by d
W. Halner.
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Surveyors Notice.

COUNTY SURVEYORS OFFICE.
EAPoRIA, Lyon Co, Kan May Z, 1854.
j NJ. Newton, A W. Knowles, r. E. Nc
Whitney, f. w. Thomas and p. Swanson will
take notice that the undersigned. surveyor
of Lyon county. Kansas. win, on Monday.
June 2, 1854. proceed to survey and establish
all lines and corners necessary to make COM
pIete survey eff section 30, town 10. range IS.
This survey to be made by order and re-
questo of Benz Sanford
r. II. JOHNSTON,
l9Y4 County Surveyor.
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In the case OF the state of Kansas va
WI. Kitchen, charged with adultery
which was tried in the. court of Justice
Fletcher Saturday, the jury found the de.
PENDANT guilty on two counts.
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The state association Of county super.
intcndanis will meet IN this city June
10th and will continue in session
for three days
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Phillip Weis was tried 10 a jury in the
court Of Justice Fletcher Friday on q
charge of violating the prohibitory law.
He was found guilty on four counts and
was fined 800 and costs. Call the next
caGa
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The new A NJ. e. church VIII be ded-
icated q week from tomorrow. The
discourse will be preached by the found
CT of African Methodism in Kansas.
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70 MALARIA,

HE FEELS LIKE A NEW MAR.
81 have had Dyspepsia, with Constipa-
ton, two years, and have tried ten different
kinds of pills, and TUFTS are the first
that have done me any good. They have
cleaned me out nicely. Ny appetite is
heve nafnreJ ,,eSSe9e. fasi lie a new
man.S W. ID. EDWARDS, Palmyra, o.
soldeverywhefe, 25c. Offiee. A Murray st. NY.
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JOSEPH HEIDRICK.

4 MERICUS, KANSAS. Real Estate and
N Collection gent. Office third door, east
cor. Broadway and Maine Correspondence
solicited.
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A marriage license was issued Satur-
day to Chas. H. Bible end Margery L.
Erred, OF Fremont township.
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Listen to the voice of the public, ye
solitary sceptic and hear il pronounce
blessing on the greatest cough medicine
of the age, Coussen's Honey OF Tar,
which will cure Group, hoarseness, brOn-
chitis and all diseases of the throat and
lungs. Sold by ID. W. Manner.
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The farmers are industriously improv.
ing this fine weather by planting coIn.
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A RCHITECT AND SUPERINTENDENT.
IA Plans and specifications furnished for
residences. school houses. churchesP business
houses and public buildings. Once In Adj
is block Emporia KansRs.
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Q. ~. sOUIREs,

A RCHITECT AED SUPERINTENDENT
IN Office, room No. 2 on second floor, HOl.
derman block, rear of First National Bank,
Emporia, Kansas. p. .. Box SAL
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st. Andrews Church Ladies' Parish Aid
SncAalY

st. Andrews Church Ladies' Parish Aid
Society.
At an adjourned meeting of this soci-
ETY. held yesterday at the rectory the fol-
lowing named officers we're elected:
President, Mrs. T. l.. Bennett manag-
ing committee, Mrs. Sadler. Mrs Wall,
Mrs. ChrisIiancY.
On motion of Mrs. Judge Buck. who
presided. the ladies of the society ar
ranged for the psymeut of the onccete
10 front of the church. The uext meet
ing will be at Mrs. ChIIstiancv's on next
Thursday afternoon. The ladies report
very pleasing and satisfactory meeting,
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The farmers were not in towh Saturday
They were in the corn.helds
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DC. GRINNELL. p,

=. i. EVANS,
NOTARY PUBLIC, and Real Estate, Loan,
Insurance and Collecting agent
Hartford. Lyon county, Kansas.
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AhHartinasi Liar

List OF letters uncalled for and remaining
An the postonice at Emporia, Kansas. for the
week ending May 9Th. 1884. Please give
the date of advertisement when called for:
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A Word Ahnnt Yahiolea

foRFIGN LETTERS
Evans. Thos Won FIR Humiles Rein:
SAM'L r. MURPHY, p. Al.
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