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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
CHICA0O MOUND.

The Cupp Bros. report wheat as not
turning out as well as was expected.
&C. Holden, who lett this place for
Indian territory last spring, writes to
his friends stating that he is well salts
fed with his home and expects to soon
sec the settlers as safe from moIestation
as the settlers in any other territory.
James Hutton starts next Friday for
Colorado to be gone several weeks.
Rev. Lovejoy preached an excellent
sermon to the children last Sunday.
Onr people express themselves as well
satisfied with the Republican county
ticket W. s.
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The Lyon county board of commits
sioneTs met the commissioners of Chase
county yesterday. They report the lat
ter board as faYOTable TO the consiruc-
ton of q bridge at the county line, and
willing to take such steps as they can
legally, though It is not settled that they
have a right to authorize its construc-
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Byron Tyler returned from Council
Grove Tuesday with abroad smile onhis
face, having had the distinguished hon
or yesterday at that place to give away
one of Kansas fairist and sweetest
daughters. Miss Emma Wood, In mar
riAgeto Mr.. Jas. j. Tucker, Of Burling-
ton. Iowa The marriage passed OF
nicely and every body was happy. The
happy pair VIII make their home for a
short time at Butler, Missouri.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
The HaIr uas Never TOLD

of the wonderful powers and virtues of
that best of all medicines, Kidney Wort.
1t has been tried and proved. It's cures
are numberless and the record of Sup
posed Incurable cases that have yielded
to its influence, is astounding. If you
have trouble with your kidneys, liver OF
bowels, if you suffer from constipation
and piles, if you are victim of rheu-
matism or malaria, take Kidney Wort
You will find it the remedy you need.
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CARD.

Ben WheldOn In His New Quarters atNO
100 Commercial Street.
u desire TO notify All my fEields and
patrons that I am now settled In my new
location q Ne. 100 Commercial street,
east nlde between Sixth and seventh
avenues.
Ny stock Of drugs; paints, glass, mcdi-
cines sc Is complete and IWIll be pleas
70 have all Of my customers give me .
call At my new store.
Thanking all for past favors and be-
speaking continuance of the patronage
extended me, am, Respectfully.
B. WELDON.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
Auetionaarin1

John Bay will respond to Gala for
auctioneering all kinds OF public sales
and may be addressed through the post
Office, or be found at his grocery on
Sixth avenue. Mr.. Bay Is we'll known
TO many our readers As an experienced
Auctioneer, having spent years at the
business and has conducted great num-
Der Of public sales IN this community
during the past fourteen years.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
A GOOD SELECTION.

At meeting of the board of trustees
of the College Of Emporia this Mon
day, Rev. j. F. Hendy was
elected permanent president of the in
sttutiOn by the unanimous vote Of all
the members present. 4 better selee-
ton could not have been made.
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Secretary.

NorIcE.-I forbid any person trespass-
ing or grazing sheep or cattle on my
land-the north half and the southeast
quarter OF section I'VE, and the north half
Of the northeast quarter and southwest
quarter IN section eight, all in township
sixteen, range thirteen. Lyon county,
Kansas Et g. BERGMAN.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

We are not informed as to the motives
of the Lyon county delegates for absent
ing themselves from the judicial conven-
tionjn this city Monday, but unless some
sufficient reason can be assigned FOR this
action on their part, We dc not think 1t
reflects any credit upon the county. This
much for the present.
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POSTPONED.

In consequence of the r4iD, the Sun
day school picnic of st. Andrews church,
appointed for tomorrow. is put off until
next Saturday, at which time the chill
dren and friends are requested to meet
at the church at 10 a. m. Mr.. Grove
has kindly given permission to use his
grove for that purpose, which will be
both safe and delightful place for chill
dram and narenfs
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

PRICES POWDER
d. Buffalo University Of the City OF New York. and
University Vemon, H.
PRICES
Howard N &c. Prof Of Startling Medical College, Columbus Ohio
DR. PRICES POWDER pure
Royal
Prof of College
May a. 1884
G Kedze Michigan State Sailege Lansing. June g. 1884
would W. Schefer St Louis hay p
Ito
John OrdwaY Mass
o. "a.
PRICES CREAM BAKING at
Chemist Brandon VI June2
DR. PRICES CREAM BAKING POWDER Royal Baking
known is free Alum Ammonis substance OF objections
disgusting coni
Baking PowdeJme Professor
Chemistry Boston Massachusetts College Pharmacy Boston
Mass
DR. PRICES CREAM BAKING POWDER the Royal" 1t
believe Barley Chems
Of the Department of Health Brooklyn. IN 90 1854
BAKING POWDER Baking Powder
National Board Health Bulletin Supplement Nc
6 Washington, D g
advertised Royal Price Bak
Collier, Ph. ID Washington D. c, May q, 1854
AMMONIA probably originally prepared
uine"United State Dispensatory,
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

The parties who were most active in
working up the Cleveland and Hen
bricks demonstration last Monday, were
j. PIG Kremer. Frank BucheF and j. NJ.
McCown. The success of the ratlfica-
ton reflects great credit upon these
vounp Democrats
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

AuctioneeFg, Successors 10 PEuYn &
PeArsaI- Public sales o. All kinda wlil
be glYen prompt and csretal attention.
With an extended experience IN The
auction business they bsspeAk An extea-
sive patronage which they will endeaVor
to merit ~ Satisfaction to all customers.
Headqu9ttels.At the Central stables, Em-
vNOrfa U-hnaaa
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

A pint of the finest ink for families
or schools can be made from 10c. pack
age of Diamond Dyes. Try them. All
druggists keep them. Wells, Richard
son s. Co., Burlington. VT. Sample card,
80 coIors, and book Of directions for &c.
stamp.
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Sher1f's Sale.

Barbara \. Chatham vs.. Joseph B. Pounds.
Notice il hereby given that by virtue Of an
order issued out Of the Fifth judicial District
Court, IN and for Lyon county and state OF
Kansas in the above entitled cause and 10 me
directed. will on Monday. the fourth day of
AuRuff, a. -. 1884, ~ ii O'Clock , m Of said
day. at the front door of the court house, In
the city Of Emporia. Lyon county. Kansas,
oner for sale. aud sell 70 the highest bidder
at public auction for cash. sll the right. title
and interest OF said defendant IN AMI 70 che
following described real estate, to-Wit;
The lGe2t ali Of the southeast quarter and
the c aSt half OF the south west quarter, all of
section %. t'Wnship Is. range 10 east sta
ated in Lyon county Kansas. Said real estate
20 be sold IS the property Of said defendant 20
satisfy said order OF sale.
in WILBITR.
z7t5 Sheriff Of Lyon county Raneag
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
We loan money on land and live stock
FmKINs s. SIsLER, Brokers.

G. W. BysOh, auctiOneeF, having had
considerable experience IN the auc-
tioneerIng business before coming to
Kansas, has decided TO offer his services
to the public In this capacity. Address,
Ewing, Lyon county, Kansas.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Go TO Reeble's grocery at the corner
Of Second avenue and Commercial street
for salt and smoked meats, choice
canned goods, the best Of i've cent
cigars, and groceries and provisions Of
all kinfia
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Losr-A note OF $3.50. payable at First
National bank TO order OF Henry ia
cobs and Endorsed by him. The finder
will be suitably rewarded by leaving the
note At this ONCE.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

In the peace proceeding Of the state
Of Kansas vs. Peter Brady, which came
up for hearing Monday in the court of
Justice Payne, the defendant was bound
oyer to district court in the sum of $3.50
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

A professional base ballist named
opNell, from Kansas City was in town
yesterday to ascertain the chances of
getting up club for training in tins
city. He concluded after looking over
the ground to let out the job.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Thomas Horton, q colored lad nine
years Of age, died of consumption Sun.
day at the residence of his father, east
OF the city. He was buried Monday In
MaplevOod cemetery.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

OApLU. =. HOTTIE, AuCtlOnoor.
VIII attend auction sales Of all kinds
in city or country. Mr.. Morris has had
large experience as salesmAn at public
auctions and solicits a share Of the pat
ronage. Leave orders al Pearsall's res
taurant, Sixth avenue, or address Lock
Box S21. it
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
a, 81. Louis.

Al Sc. Louis.
81. LOUIS. July 1s.
CAFrLE-Best grades steady. hrn wanted.
moor Qualities easy dull. good to export steers
IS OO&$6 g; Texans 50 5e0$4 80; Receipts
400,
Hoss-Market ective. higher; yo' kers. s. IS
ass IS: packers, s. S095 %; seaEy: y 500
s 60; Receipts. 600; shipments, i,5GO.
FLOUR-Unchaaged.
WHKAT-MaIket lower, slow No. areds ssH
Gs5K cash.
Corn-Opened lower. closed 461<cash-
OAFs1Iash higher; slH.
PRoFIsIONs-SloW, lower.
PORK-Jobbing no %.
LARD-EominAl.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Ed. Mosley sends to ex-Sherif Ryan
bill of fare and the program of exercises
at the Kansas State Penitentiary on the
Fourth of July.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

FoR SAnE-Short horn bull. ~Alasic,"
SEQ pedigree in A. H book No. 1911.
He Is . fine animal, Is three years old
and Is for sale. II. w. SrRATToN,
Reading. Kan.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
JOHN BAY, Salesman.
NotIoo 90 a1.nEhoIaer.

or the Lyon County Cooperative As
ISOLATION, you are reminded that Satur-
day, the 10th day Of July, is the time Of
the regular quarterly meeting. As there
is important business to transact 1t is Of
interest to every individual member and
Of the association to be present.
Il j. RUDIsILL,
Qaerafarv
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
Madison. Greenwood Co. Kansas

All the standard brands OF plug and
smoking tobacco-fresh and straight
goods ct bottom prices, at Robt Jef's,
No. no Commercial street.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Mr.. John Carver Is employed tempo
rally in q Teportorial capacity on THE
NEWS. All courtesies extended to him
will be duly appreciated by this office.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Call al Jefrs, three doors north OF
Fourth and sec those choice brands Of
plug tobaccos. new to this market.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

CORN FoR SALE-I have lot OF corn
for sale at my farmer eight miles east Of
Emporia. ~ ~ r. LYMAN HAIL.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

DURHAM bulls FOR SALE-I have
four hne yearlIng bulls and one two
year old for sale. Their pedigrees are
frst-clAss. q. B. BAcHEILxR,
Emnnria Kannnn
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

MAKRIED-On the 18th OF July. at the
residence of the brite, IN Jackson town
ship, by the Rev. ]. T Norris, of Usage
county, Mr.. T. B. Comfort and Mrs.
Frank M Durfey
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Whether Blaine and Logan or Cleve-
land and Hendricks are elected Feeble ut
the Second ayeune grocery will continue
to sell good groceries ami PROVISIONS at
low nrlcea
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

STRAYKD-In April last from Tate
branch, north Of Madison, one sorrel
horse, branded with q heart on lett
shoulder. and one sorrel mare, light
name and tall, also branded as above
also two 2year old bay mares, both
dimly branded on loft shoulder and hip
with q figure 5. ( ! will give $40 for in
formation leading 10 recovery.
w. w. DONALDSON,
Madison. Greenwood Co. Kansas,
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Before the fall election an Of my sum.
mer goods must be sold. For bargains
in lawns and whits goods cali at New
burgers. aaV
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

If you want . first class four or i've
ton scale call on John Fowler at his res
Idence in the south part OF the civ.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

a choice lot of pickles at Conner Bros.
81 Logan's. -..-..
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Money 70 loan on land and stock on
long and short time. 40. WHARTON.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17
Mr.. Blankinsblp also seconded the

Mr.. Blankinship also seconded the
nomination Of Mr.. Frederick
Judge Peyton seconded the nomiua-
ton of Mr.. Frederick.
The townships and wards were then
called and the vote resulted as follows
harrington, l22; Frederick 81.
On motion of G. w. Frederick the
nomination of Mr.. harrington was made
unanimous.
On motion of Dr.J. J. Wright DR.. G.
W. Frost was nominated for coroEer by
exclamation to fiil vacancy.
Mr.. W. P. Gould. of Hartford, present
ed the name of Col. j. w. Feighan for q
second term as county attorney. He
referred TO the colonel's unsullIed rec
ord as Republican from the time he
cast his first vote to the present, and
termed him terror to evil doors. Mr..
w. Fl. Clark seconded the nomination.
Judge Peyton named Mr.. p. P Hitler
man for the same position in q very
favorable speech.
The first ballot resulted in the nomin-
alton OF feignhuS vote, 10 10 ~ Inc
announcements ELECTED much applause
and the choice was made unanimous on
motion of Judge Peyton.
Charles Fletcher moved that ). G.
TraYlor be re- nominated for clerk Of
district court, which motion prevailed
unanimously.
On motion of Hr. Stubbs q vote Of
thanks was rendered Judge Buck for thu
efficient aud impartial manner in which
he had presided, and to DR.. Lanphear
for his services as secretary.
Judge Peyton offered the following
which was unanimously adopted:
Resolved. That this convention having
unbounded confidence IN the integrity
and ability of the Hon. j. Jay Buck
hereby instruct our delegates to th'
state convention to use all honorable
means to secure his nomination to thG
Office of associate justice of the supreme
court.
Having completed its b1 siness tn
convention adjourned sine die.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

CHEAP Money cheaper than
ever at Warren, Leighton & HArrIson's.
Money always on hand to settle when
papers are signed. 1nterest always pay
able here and papers at home. Loans
made for any length OF time and ascheap
as any money sent into the state by any
body. ffrrf
WAnnrn. L.Ernnron 8. HAnnrsnn.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

NoTIcE-Hali section of prairie land
for sale cheap In section 81 17.l2. Also
several good farms.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

acknowledgements before buying to
call and see the sulky rakes sold by
Griffith 8 Ewing.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

The Central Loan and Land Co, the
Oldest money lOaning concern in the
county, always lends It's money at the
lowest rates Of intereas 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 IN
expected charges: Interest payable
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

DON'T MAKE A mIstake-But call and
see the best Gasoline Stove In the world
at 9th avenue. east Of Opera House.
8. ]. SnFrH.
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SherIf's Sale.

n. 8. Besn vs.. Catherine HubbeII ct al:
Notice is hereby given that by viz
tue Of order Of sale issued out
OF the Fifth judicial district court h
and for Lyon county and Stair Of Kansas
in the above entitled cause and 20 me d.
rectcd viii. On Monday. the 9th day OF Au-
gust, A. d. 1884. at n Gl'cIOck q m or said
day. at the front door OF the court hOuse in
the city Of Emporia, Lyon county, Kansas.
offer tor sale TO the highest bidder at public
auction for cash all the right, title aud inter-
est OF said defendant In and 70 the folio wing
described property. to-Wif:
The north half of the northeast quarter OF
section 4, township IS. range II east Of the 6th
principal MERRIAM in Lyon county, Kansas:
said real estate 20 he SOLD as the properly OF
said defendant ~ satisfy sAid order OF safe.
H. WlLHIFE
z7tS sheriff Lyon Coaaty, Kansas.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Give our teas trial. Conner Bros. &
Logan.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Try some Of those nIce salt fsh at Con-
ner Bros. q LogAn's
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

A large 4s0eAE q eYs'wsgUns juss 70.
ceived 1t Ellsts y Chass's, and going
very cheap.
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The south approach tothe Rnggles
bridge is said to be in very bad con-
di,iSr
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Advertised List.

List OF letters uncalled for and remaining
In the postOHice at EmPOria, Kansas, for the
week ending July Sth. 1884. Please give
the date of establishment when called for:
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Fifteen cents for nuns veilInEs at
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

Plymouth b * eggs for sale.
VIZ. b. ScorT.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

A choice assortment of fancy crackers
at Conner Bros. and Logan's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

, Ten cents for lace buntinG' at New
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-17

The superior barbsd wire is sold by
Griffith & Ewing.
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Resdlng, Lyon COUNT. KanSa ..
Capt. Ut. Rforria. AuctIon

FoR RENT-Two houses. Inquire al
L. NJ. Lewis's restaurant.
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The Truth From Great Men.

sakfng Powder heated then
novel the cover, and me1l.-*AMMONIA.
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WAHREN, LEIOHToN & HAnRIsoN.
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Delegates-E. 3. Peyton, james
Miles, R. W. Elstun, Chas. Fletcher, J.
L. Butler, w. II. Mapes, j. Il. White,
c. R. Baysinger, j. w. Tf6ftt. A. NJ.
Hunter.
Alternates-J. ii. Stafford, John J6nn-
son, John Bay. ]. W. Thatcher, Cory
Reynolds. Hugh ]. Williams, e. C.
Martin, w. p. Gould, T. j. Price, J. E.
McLead.
c. w. S. Lewis OF jtcted 10 the report
He advocated more recognition for The
colorcd man in strong terms. He moved
20 lay The report on the table. which mo
ton was laid on the table, and the report
was adopted
The committee reported the following
as delegates TO the senatorial conven-
ton: W. w. Hibben. g. o. Hughes,
w. B. Scott, DR.. Lsnphear, ID. A Stahl,
E. Borton, 1. E. Lambert, G. W. Lester,
James Stafford. Alternates-W. j.
Jones, w. F. Ewing, ]. G. Klock, John
E. Jones, d G.. Edwards, Robert Wells,
John Bramhill, J. n. Manly, W. T.
HOBBS.
]. 81. Butler moved that the delegates
be instructed TO vote first, last and all the
time for CIV Albright for state senator
The vote stood-ayes, IS; nays, s.
On motion of DIR. Lanphear ]. E
Klock was nominated for county super.
iniendent by exclamation.
On motion the c1nyenilon proceeded
TO vote for candidate for probate judge
D. II. Stahl. A. w. Plumb. X. z. Tor
ringtou. Samuel Smith, j. G. Burnett
were appointed tellers.
John w. 10y nominated J. W. Par
!! ringtoD, of Americus. in neat and forcl
BILE speech, and Nr. Riggs ably an.
heartily seconded the nomination of AIr
harrington
W. v Phillips nominated Geo. "
Fredericks IN q pointed speech.
Capt, StarrY seconded the nomination
of Mr. Frederick
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1884-07-10
Newspaper Changes.

It is reported on The street that the
half interest in the Daily Times of this
city, owned by A. W. Francisco and s.
}. Mathes has been purchased by Col.
II. H. Boyce. heretofore candidate for
nomination to Congress on the Republic
can ticket, but now out of the field. 30:
zone by enc the rsses fall"
A later report states that another can
didate for Congress loaned the money to
candidate No. l by which he purchased
the half interest of Messrs. Francisco
and Mathes, and retires from the race.
1t is further stated that other changes
will follow this sale and that old things
will all pass away and all things become
new. The good people of this city will
regret to lose Mr.. Francisco and his
talented family from Los Angeles. MIR.
Mathes will probably remain here. Col.
Boyce will assume the position and du-
ties Of Mr.. Francisco, who will return to
Columbus, Ohio. to look after his inter-
ests there. and in Toledo, where he Is in.
terg-hss In the newspaper business.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1884-07-10
A Domestic Battle.

1t occurred on Temple street. 1t was
feminine war and battle. Mrs. NJ.
A. L. was In sited into the parlor at 30
Temple street, where she met Miss Min
ME McC., who had said certoin unpleas.
ant things about Mr.. L., the husband of
Mrs. l.. Minnie had the advantage of
age and weight and made good use of
these favorable facts. She was younger
and weighed $50, while her opponent
was consumptive of about 100 pounds
and not over strong. After a skirmish
OF tongues there was an attack ON the
center of the l.. forces, hair was grabbed
by the McC. column and the L. column
fell beneath the yank of her strength,
but like truth crushed to earth, she rose
again, and commenced paying the most
devoted attention to the McC. Friends
interfered. but all to no purpose, foI
amid The flying locks Of hair and tori
chintz and dimity the two warehouses;
fought on till the light weight overcams
her more weighty opponent, and with
hands on her throat compelled her 70
sue for mercy, showing the fallacy oil
Napoleon's maxim that "God was on
the side of the heaviest battslions. The
wig makers want greatly to know when
the next fight will take place.
A dose of soothing syrup and Dovers
powders brought sleep to the weary war
rioresses.