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The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1885-11-13

Boys percale shirts with collars at 40
cts. Bows cheviot shirts with collars at 40
cts. All kinds mems shirts at Hum
phreys.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1885-11-13

Hats and caps for men and boys, all
kinds. The only stock in town, at Huln-
phrey's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
THE KANSAS CITY THEORY

TheINEws published Friday evening
portion of the Journals intel view with
DR.. Scott, of Kansas City, in which the
latter states that Walkup had been TAX
ing arsenic in a liquid aud solid form
for nearly two years for a chronic dis
ease. The report has caused q renewed
interest in the case and like all other re.
ports, whether true or false, has Its ad-
vocates and opponents. Some who al
ready believed her innocent think that
the Kansas City story solves the mystery,
while certain physicians, some of whom
are acquainted with DIR Scott, and others
say that the theory Is too thin even
tor consideration The doctors
interviewed by NEWS reporter TO day
look at the matter from q medical stand.
point and do not consider it plausible.
D. 8. Bill. In speaking of the theory,
said that it is unreasonable, for Mr..
Wslkup knew before his death that Mrs.
Walkup was suspicioned and after his
death would be arrested. If Mr.. Walkup
had poisoned himself he would certainly
have known 1t and not have allowed his
innocent wife TO be arrested with the
prospects of being convicted, simply to
cover up en- indIscreet ection of his owe.
Mrs Walkup was alec called upon in
her cell at the court house
and when asked if she
had read the report from Kanas City said
that she had not 81 have had the story
repeated to me though" she ssId.
ado you regard it plausible ?" said the
reporter.
YES" said she, II do. The story tai.
lies vel J we'll With circumstances which
came under my observation. A ser call
ing on DR.. Scott at Kansas City he wa
very sick on board a boat en- route L
New Orle~ rs II his desk ut home
once found snail phial, while getting
some paper to do some writing for Mr.
Walkup. The phial conttined brow
booking fluid, and he todd me to leave i
slone "
In response to ano'her gu. 3tipn, si'
said: Knowing my lnaocen, >, hav,
expected something . come to ligh
that would vlndicate me.
have the greatest confidence il
the truth.Jiness oi the K~-sas City the
Dry" Judge Houston ssid that Will
he could not yet judge rs to the weigh
OF the Kansas City theory. he thought i
worth investigating
The report seems to have created quit
renewal of the sensation, but has onl
sea red to make those who had elread
al opinion in the matter more positiy
| in their beieff
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
LOOKING FOR FOR0rRs-

Detectective Page arrived Thursday
with Emery Haskell, whom he arrested
twelve miles south OF Cedar Point, in
Chase county, Oh Monday. Mr.. Page
came here after Haskell about seven
weeks ago, aud has travelled over seven
counties in search IT him. When found
be was working with a threshing ma
chine, and would have started TO Colo
RADIO in few days. Haskell
forged about $500 of checks
and notes. and has several charges
against him In both Wayne and Henry
counties, Indiana Detective Page Is
the gentleman who was here August LIST
and apprehended John Russell, color
ed man OF Emporia, charged with arson.
Since then the guilt has been traced 10
other parties and Russell has been re-
leased. Haskell will be taken to Wayne
county tonight and Mr.. Page will re-
turn to Springfield, Illinois, and resume
his duties as manager of the detective
force at that point.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
EmPoRIA rREEITRaARr.

Rooms over the First National Banh.
RULE Library and reading room open
p. m, and from to p. m; from June LIST to
sent. LIST. from 3, m. 20 IL m. and from
ESQ 70 lOp. m. Sunday; ReedinE room open
RULE 3.-Permanent residents of the city
are entitled TO the free privilege OF the
library. Those living In the immediate
vicinity OF the city, can have same privilege
as perm anent residents. upon the payment
Of the following fees: Family cards. 500
per year. &2.t0 six months,or lOc per vol. !;
Single cards 81 90 I'eT year. 81 30 six months,
or l0c per VOL, and upon registering their
RULE 8. writing in the books is prohibit
ted, and all injuries TO books Sevond reason
able wear. and sll losses. shall be promptly
RULE 4.-Each family is entitled 70 draw
not to exceed tv1 books at one time on
family cards; on 9th 81 cards. only one. which
must be returned before any others can be
taken. and no book can be retained longer
than two weeks az q time; provided. how
other person. it may be taken for an addition
a longer time than Is above specified. shall
be subject TO dne of ten cents par week OF
fraction of week beyond that time. and no
Other volume OF book can be taken out until
RULE ill booK 10 kept more than four
weeks, the pers''n Keeping is.shsh be moth
notice through the post once, and II not rel
turned within one week thereafter, ~ shall
Do considered IS loSss and the holder charged
| accordingly.
RULE 7.-Ne person shall be entftle to the
privileges Of the library while there ara any
| charges against them on account Of the
/ library, remaining unpaid.
RUIZ 6.-Books can only DO taken from the
ehaives by the librarian.
RULE 9-Any person Of good department
and habits may use the reading room. The
use OF tobacco. and all conversation, and
other conduct not consistent vita the quiet
and orderly use Of the reading room, are
hereby prohibited
RULB l0-Books Of reference and period
1eals cannot DC taken fr0m the reading room.
/ kULk ns-AH stock holders Of the En-
poR4A Library ara entitled 20 the same priv.
1 teses and rights - they Wero under the
Il rules and regulations OF the EnDoriS
Library Association.
/ RULE l9.-E4oh person entitled 20 draw
books froza the library must be fuPniahed
with card Inscribed with his or her name
residenos and register number. Thfs cer1
4 must y pEoduood vhe1ever = book IL taken
residence must be given e the library
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
MILN's TROUBLE.

Friday morning Benton, the former
manager of the Min troupe came to
Emporis and wanted Colonel Whit.
ley to give the proceeds of
last nights entertainment 10 him,
claiming that Min was in his
debt $3.50. Col. Whitley would not be
party in the underhand scheme and
refused to grant the request. Benton,
therefore SEA Jed summons on Kelley
BrOs'., hoping in this way to hold the
moneys received for resel ged seats
When Min arrived he told different
story, claiming that Benton was running
him daily in debt by keeping six advance
agents in the field, end that he was neg
lectiHg the troupe in various ways.
Every member of he company consid-
cred Min in the right, and Col. W nitley
easily arranged with them, midi.
vldually, to produce the play. The same
proceedings will perhaps take place al
Hutchinson tonight, after which Min
will have filled ali the engagements
booked by Benton's six agents. The
troupe are now on their way To d .nver
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
49, as RrCHkL1EU.

Whatever may have been said OF AlAn
as places where be has played at recent
dates. he certainly deserves good WORDS
from the audisnce that greeted him iast
Friday in the role Of 'Rlcheliea. "
Mia may not play Otnel-
LOS enthusiastically, bus he acS
RIchslleu remarkably. He Il DO! per-
feet, and his enuRcsation was not a. good
as il should have bssH, although some
allowance must be made MF. Min, Tor
the rain WIthoaE made il very didlcult
fog him 10 make his voice distinctly an
dibIs. With this exception Min de-
serves commentator rather than criti-
cism. As cardinal ana
Statesmen, kind and sympathiziDg
10 his frieads. bat terrible in xengeanee
70 his enemies, Min has wrapped him
saIi about with the chaEacteTistlcs OF
RicheIieu. In the scene In which the
cardinals enemies. gathered In council
betoEe Louis XIII, are eznlt1ng over the
prospects Of the cardinals dismissal Is
prime minister, the ggsy-hasred veseraa
appears lettering with age. but
succeeds In changing the kings
mind. Indignation at the duke OF
Orleans seemed 20 give him strength
aud empower him for revenge. This
scene and the one in which Richelieu,
without weapons, ovetpowets the In
tended essassin are best adapted to show
RaiInsa ,,ov-,ara 40 an aoe0~ A. fhaaa
points his voice seems to borrow vol
ume and he is ct once an actor that
touches the audience with Q sense Of
awe. Mlln is gOOd Richelleu and Il
well supported by VIM. Chatterton a.
Orleans. Miss Lillian Billing ca Julie
De Mortemar, r McWadd. Jr., as Fran
Gals, and others. The audience, which
was large one considering the weather
was well pleased.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
JUDGE HoU SION AT r.w..t.;o 8


Herald. Tfibr1e: Judge w. T. Hous-
ton of New Orlesr rived Il, n Z npo-
ria this MOI lIng, nd is s'DppI1g al the
Eldridge house. Judge Hous' IN is
judge of 'he civil dist -Ict corrt of New
Orleans, the highest court of original
Jurisdiction in the state. He has been
on the bench for twelve years. He ts'ked
at length to q Herald Tribune reporter
this afternoon regarding Mrs. Minnie
Wallace WAlkup aud the Walkup pois-
oning case, bat was not willing to out
line any theory of the defense. He said
that many theories ere advanced
by EmporIa people, Regarding MIR. Walk
ups death that are perfectly consistent
with the wifc's Innocence. The senti-
ment of the people of that city on he
question Is quite diVid d, tor there are a
great m, ny who hold her inHOc mt. He
stated that strangers who have called on
her, go away feeling sure that she could
not have committed the crime. Her
gentle, girlIsh aud innocent appearance
inspire one with feeling that such q
young girl could not have deliberately
committed such horrible crime a. hI 3
been ascrIbed TO her. She is not yet II
years old, aud while she has much of
the bearing of q woman, yet 1t Is
readily seen that she is but q girl
The preliminary examination Will
come of next Monday. Whether her
attorney will waive examination or not,
will depend upon circumstances. When
the case cOmes to trial, Judge Houston
says that facts will be brought out that
he is certain, Will establish her inuc-
cence. He may not be able to follow
the case himself on account of his judi
cial duties. but he will remain until afteI
the preliminary. Judge Houston is 4
man Of great ability and is very couF
teous and affable gentleman He hal
been looking over our town, and ne il
greatly pleased with it. He will proba
bly, return TO EmDoria To- night
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
Death OF JOHN LYONS.


About eleven days ago John Lyons
was attacked with uphold fever, from
which he suffered necessarily until-3
O'Clock Thursday, when the grim
reaper called him home. Mr.. Lyons
was 80 years old and came to EmpOris
about two years ago. He was for some
time In the employ Of the Santa Fe road,
bet for about = year he has devoted his
attention TO his own affairs. He was q
faithful member of the Catholic church,
and had = large number of relatives and
friends who feel that In his loss they
have parted with true and good friend
The funeral services were conducted
at the Catholic church on the corner d
Cottonwood street and Second avenue
Friday morning a. 10 O'Clock. Ate
the services the remains were inteEreC
in the Catholic cemetery, about thre,
miles southeast of the city.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10

List OF patents granted to citizens of
Kansas, for the week ending Tuesday
Sep. A, 1885. compiled from the official
records of the United States patent Of
fee, expressly for THE NEWS, by Her
ring u Richmond, solicitors of patents.
No. 6S7 F street. N W, Washington,
ID. c., of whom Information may be had /:
A. Collins, Chetopa, trace holder for
back bsnds.
@. Smith, asslgnor to q j. Baker, To-
peka, n liquor for type writing machine.
IL. UpdegrsE, Hampton. magazine
gum
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
FREE lIErnUDIsr OOLLEGE

The college building being erected by
the above denomination At NeOsho Rap
Ids, is progressing slowly but surely
The delay in the work on the building
has been caused by scarcity of funds.
About $4,000 In subscriptions that are
now due would enable the buridIng CON-
mittse to put the college structure in a
condition that would permit the opeH-
ing OF the school. The citlzens Of NJ ,
shO Rapids have taken quite an interest
In the college and the school once in
good running order will b.
valuable acquisition to the
town. The Viyifer, in speaking
Of the college says that the Suspension o
work on the building for a time ha
caused some dissatisfaction and many re
marks
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
The Peanut Bonanza.

have often wondered how it was
that the dreamy-cyed sons of Italy
the wrecked scious of Roman aristocra-
cy-could link their destinies to q pal
try peanut stand, and indulge hopes OF
amassing sufficient wealth to enable
them TO regain the lordiy estate lost at
chuck-luck. But wonder no longer;
q flood of light has burst in upon me.
and family begiu to comprehend .
scoop" It happened in this wise:
CHANGING over an exchange, IN the
hope of squirting into action Q jaded
idea, my eyes fell upon the following:
Peanuts were never SO cheap as they
now arc, the price per pound being
from 81 up to 5 cents. Selling my
hat / hurried down to the stand OF .
DISGUISED count who has heretofore
managed to escape the sidewalk ordi-
nance- and asked for .'nickePs worth
Of peanuts. Spreading out large
Newspaper, told him TO empty them
in 4. asI knew that all the pocket
room had wouldn't accommodate Q
Mound of fibrous fruit Judge then,
nv surprise, / might say indignation.
as the count IeisureIy filed up little
battered tin pint measure with nus
thumb ineiuded1. and stolidly empued
them into my imProyised recePtscies
/ The secret was now out stooo ~ me
presence Of bonanza king, 9 grinding
/ rpopopolist, who was content WIZ
nothing less than profit OF 5oO PEI
| cent. Well might the plumber hads hls
| diminished head, or the druggist grow
green with envy Ptttsozrg Cssyoisssse.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10

way.
Father tells me you find it best to
SO back TO st. Louis soonR''
eGs told him SO last evening.
nave Deem trying to convince myselfthat
duty required me to see you well on
the way to health before 1 left Whsn
told you last night that you could
throw away your helps. realized how
great your Improvement Is. and that
there Is no longer need for me to stay.
Ny month furlough has grown to large
dimensions under this California
Sky"
''Oh! Mr. Richards, isn't that lovely9
Is that the MissiongH
Yes, that Is Carmel Mission. sup.
pose. You know / have never taken
this drive before"
They were descending q hill. from
the crest Of which Julia's quick eye
had caught the beautiful picture.
Before them and at right angles to
their way sloped rich green valley.
To the north their glance followed lis
narrowing course till is hid itself be-
hind she hills. Along its bottom flowed
. stream which repaid its Indebtedness
to the hills by giving fertility to the
level stretch beloW-until, not far to
the southwark, where the valley opened
wide its arm, it mingled with the sea
Here stood the Mission, yellow with
age, only far enough removed from the
beach TO be without danger from
oceans storms.
Over all was that peculiar hush Of
nature that comes where nothing hu-
man lives.
'tHow still it is, Mr.. Richards; how
sheltered place for so holy build
ingr'
Eyes. the Padres left monuments 70
their sagacity and wisdom no less than
to their piety when they established
these churches What fertile spot!
| How it makes one think of the care
and anxious waiting that here found
rest and peace.
Doctor. don't you feel sometimes
that you would like to practice in Cali
| fornia, where its beauties, as now, ap.
peal SO strongly know they often
make me desire 8 residence here
though / have no idea father will Wisf
to remain moro than q year at most >
Richards had drawn rein whore look
ing, through the crumbling walls o
the church they could watch the play
Of the ocean beyond.
s.No-not exactly khat-but thi:
place and time help me to know somt
things, which are not quite new to me
better than ever before. The Francis
can Fathers found solace and comfor
here in this lovely valley and / hav
learned that God has provided for M
q place of comfort, yes, and JOY. Julia
love you, and unless can take yo'
with me whom go-my Wife-ther'
will be little sunlight left for me-.
''Oh! joint" and their eyes met an,
the truth was told.
As they rode back in the opulence O
the golden sunlight Richard said
Darling" personals are usually asso
ciated with something matrimonial
but little thought q personal woult
give me my wife. y William Il. adams
| IN Inter OceGA
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
CITY SCHOOLS.

The EmpoTia city schools will open
one week from next Monday, Septem-
her I4lh. A new course of study has
been arranged by Prof klock, and will
be introduced in the work this year.
Among other new arr ngemt nts the
superintendent informs US that all new
pupils applying for admission must cell
at his office on Mondays between = and
0 O'Clock in the morning. ~ they will
not be admitted at any other time than
on Monday mornings Of each week.
The following is u complete list OF the
teachers and the positions in which they
VIII teach:
GaEnsld building high schi'Ol, w. II.
johnson, principal; W. G.. Stevens,
natural sciences and assistant; English
aud Latin. LeOnOra Sedgwick; second
grade, MiPs Hattie HArwOOd; third
grade, Miss Belle Carswen and Miss Car
rie Moses; fourth grade. Miss Carrie
Frost; fitih grade. Miss Rosa BartholO-
new. I
I Stone bVilding-FiiIh grade, Miss
Fannie Riggs. assistant, Miss Jennie
Evans; sixth grade, Miss Ii. Bunbury
seventh grade, Miss Sadie Thomas.
Fourth ward bullding-FOurth grade,
MI@ Sarah Evans; Nth grade. Miss Lefs
II. FarnhAm; sixth grade. Miss May
Dudley seventh grade, Miss Dove Mitch
ell.
Second ward. Union street building
Fourth grade, MISS Alice Evans; fiti
grade, Miss NJ r. Anderson; sixn
grade. Miss Mary e Maynard; seventh
grade, Miss Marion BunbuTy.
Third ward, Congress street build
ing-Fourth grade, MISS Carrie God
dard dlth grade. Miss Mary Dolphin
sixth grade, Miss Flora Young; sevent
grade, Miss Fannie L. Morse
Central avenue building. West stre'
Fourth grade. Miss Hattie Davidson
nflh grade. LOua Patty; sixth grad
Miss Jessie 10y; seventh grade, Mi
May Herbert.
sixth avenue building-Miss Adam
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
Foo,e and the Lawyers

Foote never tired Of roasting the law
vars viii his wit. of which . sample
nav be given A simple country farm
er. who had just buried 2 Tlcn relasi S;..,
shas tl,e expenses Of q country funeral
- m respect to carriages. hat-6snds,
=. &c, were very great s.WhaL
A. yon bury your attorneys hersg'
ssked Foote. Eyes. % be sure We We d q
Ts.EoD MOS exclaimed the a.
$500 s~.;shed countyyman. ..How do you
,,anage itg'' why. when the patient
s 1900. 10 die we lay him out N .
~ roalp over night by himself. throw
onsn the sash, lock the door. sna z
~ - morning be Is entirely OF In
- 1870 AZ ssid the other, amazed saWhAi
, s,scor.nes Of himf'' why that We can
DDS's4eii esxactIy; all we know IS there
: ~ strong smell Of brimstone u tns
- !. -S1s nsxt morning. - Temple Bar.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
Shsrf's Sale.

Margaret W. Gilmore. vs.. MAiinda Brown ct
al.
order Of sale, issued out of the nth judicial
district court, In and for Lyen county, and
state of Kansas, in the above entitled cause,
and to me directed. / will on Monday, the 3lst
day of September, A. D. 1885. at IL O'Clock q.
m. of said day st 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 for cash all the fol-
lowing described real estate to-Wit: An
equitable interest In lots Nos. eleven (Ill and
thirteen (13) on Merchants street, in CopleY's
addition 70 the city OF EmporiR; also lot No.
thirty six 1867 on Merchants street, In Cop
ley's addition to the city OF ELnporta, and los
No. thirty-six (36l ON Commercial street, In
Randoiphss addition TO the city OF Emporia,
and lot No. i've (5) on Commercial street, in
Copley's addition TO the city Of EmpOria, all
In Lyon county, Kansas. Said property is
sold as the undivided property of the plaint-
IN and defendant, the proceeds to be divided
WS4t5 j. H. WILHITE.
Sheriff OF Lyon County, Kansas
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10

OF its graduates, the men are receiv-
ing about 100 per cent and the women
about SO per cent more than the average
salaries reported for Kansas, showing
that IL pays 20 prepare thoroughly for
the work Of teaching Circular, State
Normal School.
The women ought TO have mat other
so per cent They evidently prepared
for the work of seachIng" as thoroaghIy
a. did The men. and the work they do d
doubtless Is efficient as that performed
by the male graduates Of the school.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
BASE BALI.

The game between the Champion and
the Citizens mines began at 3 80 last
Friday with the Champion nine At the
bat Jim HaIleck pitched balls which
were batted all over the field. but after
making SIX tAllIes the Citizens took their
turn. During the third inning 1t began
to rain, and the game was adjourned till
some future time.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
AmERIOUs NEWS.
RDITED BY BURLoW.
TUuRsDAY. SaDtemher &.

THURSDAY, September 8.
Hank Ingalls,, of Topeka, is visiting
in this section of the country.
Enos Shaw. formerly connected with
the photograph gallery here. is in the
city.
W. q. Egolt's awning is painted,
which adds greatly to the appearance Of
his place of business.
simon Gather has the contract for
flooring part of the school rooms. 1t
will require 5000 f Of OF lumber.
J, W. Lambert has secured the general
agency for the United States for the
Chromatlc chart, copyrighted by 8. D.
Cshill. of this place, the copy Of which
is still In the hands of the engravers at
Chicago, but is expected to arrive any
day.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-10
very RaInarEa67s ReooV.rv

Mr.. Geo. v. Willing, of Manchester.
Mich. writes: my wife has been al
most helpless for five years, SO helpless
that che could not turn over in bed
alone. She used two bottles of Electric
Bitterss and 10 so much improved that
she Is able now to do her own work.
FL .ctrlc BltteTs will do all that is
claimed for them. Hundreds Of testi-
moniels attest their great curative pow
ers- Only fifty cents bottle al B.
Wheldone- fbl
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SheriTs Sale.

Arphaxsd Locmis vs.. Amasa Hathaway.
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 the eDoVe entitled cause
and 10 ne dIFected, ] will On Saturday, the
liz day OF July, a. d. 1855, as II O'Clock
9. N. Of said day, at the front door OF the court
Kansas, OHer for sale and sell TO the highest
bidder st public auction Tor cash All the r1gnes
title and interest Of said defendant In and TO
the following described real estate, to-Wtt:
Lot No. sixty.nine I0ol, on Commsfclal
street. In the city OF Kmporias Lyon county,
Kansas.
said real estate to be sold sc the property Of
said defendant to satisfy said order Of sale.
j. II. WILHTTE,
a4s4 Sheriff Of Lyon county. Kansas.