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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03


Leavenworth dispatch: a lively CON.
test among some OF the Democrats of the
slate Tor deputyships under the new col.
lector of Internal revenue for Kansas .Dd
the Indian Territory was settled TO-DAY
oy the announcement OF Collection Acres
mat he had chosen them as follow.
nnomas Bowling, of Wyandotte; VIM.
bArteiIs, OF lola; Edward Sharn nj
council Grove; Wm. O'Connor. of Can.
toni Charles Coggeshall, OF solomon
City; j. M Jones, of Parsons; II. Fea.
gans' Of Leavenworth; Ehjah Yates Of
Iopeka. Collector Acres has recon-.
mended w. II. Phillips, of Newton. for
gSuger there's Henry ShIndIer. of I,eav-
enworth, as gauger for Kansas. and O
o Coffin, of Humboldt. for storekeener
az the Hutchinson warehouse. One of
the most difficult divisions to MANAGE n
the sixth. which comprises nine South.
ern Kansas counties, and the Indian tar.
ri'ory' now In charge OF Col. ]. M.
Jones Some OF the former deputies of
'nAt division were driven cut of the ter.
ritory by the Indians. Over 800 permits
Tor the sale Of liquor have been issued
uurinR the two months since the nav
collector entered the Office.
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STILL IN BOOMs.

The Prospects for the Great Event Grow
Brighter Daily-The People ArOsued
and Interest at the Highest Pitch.
Nothing is more delightful to a west
ern man than big boom in anything.
The west Is a grand boom il herself and
her people live and grow fat on booms.
A western man isn't happy unless he has
something on hand to boom, and if his
favorite enterprise booms steadily and
briskly you can't find his counterpart for
pure, unallUyed delight and happiness
anywhere on the globe. The great boom
at present is the mammoth Western Ma
tional Fair at Bismarck grove
Lawrence, Kansas, September z to IL in
elusive. There Is not to-day q buster
place in the state OF Kansas than the
office of the association at Lawrence.
People are fiocking in from early morn
ing until late at night securing space
anu making entries of every possible ar
ticIe and animal that belong in a great
exposition. During the past few days
the rush OF entries in the speed ring has
promising horses in the country are en-
tered, and In every race the largest field
OF horses ever seen in the state will start.
There will be. many q close and
exciting finish and many a
a lowered record during the great racing
events of the week. the legitimate trot
ting, running and pacing races will be
interspersed with rare and exciting noY.
elites OF male and female equestrianism.
There will be no lack OF excitement, H.
terest and novelty on the turf al Bis
marck. But the big boom 10 not con-
fined to the speed ring. The number OF
| entries in the live stock department Is
wonderful, and the display of horses and
cattle will be not less than twice as many
as at any previous exposition In the
west. A feature that will be especially
| fine will be that of fine arts In
this department will be ex-
| hiblted some of the most
| magnificent collections of fine works
that have ever been disclosed before the
eyes of western people. And so we
might continue to enumerate and fill
column after column. If anyone has q
lingering doubt of the magnitude and
magnihcence of the coming great expos
ition, it will take but q small sum to
visit Bismarck during the week of Sep
TENDER z to 70 and become convinced
that there is no exaggeration in what we
have said regarding the biggest of big
hOOm0
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The following from q speech made by
st. John in Chautauqua county, New
York, is rather highly oolored, and in
dicstes the harm the ex governor does
the cause by stopping OVER" "No
doubt you have all heard about the Kan
sas prohibitory law, and, also, you have
heard great many things which are
false about its workings and success.
You are aware that am from Kansas,
and know whereof 1 speak. During
the past four years we have had a pro-
hIbltorY law in Kansas. Before that
time liquor could be obtained in any
county in our state. Now there is not q
dram shop In eighty out OF eighty -four
counties In Kansas. You can travel
over 1000 miles on railroads, and not
find place where you can purchase
liquor. There is not brewery or dis
tlllery in existence 10 the state of Kan,
sas, thank God The state, since i,
adopted prohibition, has increased in
wealth $1,O0OO0O and in population
100000 Sc much for the success of pro-
hibition in Kansas"
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OOUNrERFE1rERs BEWARE
A Michigan Concern EDjoined.

"A mlC01kAn
From the Rochester Morning HeFald.I
The following Injunction has been OBJ
tanned by the Hop BItGers Company, OF
Rochester, N. Y, against Collatinus d.
Warner Of Reading, Michigan, pro-
hibitlng him from the manufacturing or
selling "German Hop Bitters."
The President of United States of Amer
lca to Collatinus D. Warner, of Read
ing, Mich, his servants, workmen,
statesmen and agents, and each and
every of them:
Whereas, it has been represented unto
the justices of our circuit court. the
Hon. Stanley Matthews, aud the Hon.
Henry B. Brown, at Detroit, within and
for said district, sitting as court OF
chance that you. Coilatinus D. Warner, are
manufacturing and selling q medicicine
named German Hop Bitters, in fraudulent i'm
itation of the Hop Bitters made and sold by
complainant; your SAID medicine pedng
the public into purchasing such counterfeit
goods as the manufacture of the complainant,
We therefore, In consideration OF the prem
ises, do strictly eDjoin you, the said Gala
tinus d. Warner, and all and every the per
sons before named, from using the words
Hop Bitters'' on any fluids contained in bot
| ties so as to induce the belief that such fluids
are made by complainant; and further. from
manufacturing. selling or Offering for sale sale
with the labels and in the general form IN
which you were manufacturing and selling
the bitters called by you German Hop Bit
tiers, on the fling of the bill; or In any
other bottles, or with any other tables con-
trived or designed to represent or induce
the belief that the bitters or fluids sold by
you are the goods of the complatnant. until
the further orders of the court.
| Witness.
TIE HON. MORRISON r. WAITE.
Chief Justice of the United States.
at Detroit, this fifteenth day Of July, A. d
1885.
Il. 81 Walter s. Harshs. Clerk.
Prosecute the SW1nd1erz
II when you call for Hop Bitter the Drug
| gist hands out anything but "Hop Bitters'
with a green cluster of Hops on white label
shun that druggist as you would viper; ant
If he has taken your mon ey for bogus stuff
indict him for the fraud and sue him fol
damages for the swindle, and we will reward
you literally for the conviction.
See U. 8. court injunction against c. ID
Warner, Reading, Mich. and all his sales
men, agents. druggists and other imitators
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TIE sTATUg.

This paper has FefraIned from com
menting upon the probable guilt or
probable innocence OF the young woman.
Q comparative stranger till recently in
our midst, now in custody under the
grave charge of having been the In
strument of causing the untimely and
mysterious taking-oh Of her husband.
We have not considered It our province
70 try the case. Il IL not now for
us 70 pronounce Mrs Walkup guilty or
say her innocent. The investigation OF
the first legal inquiry In the matter il
only just concluded, after continued SEES
sions begun nine days ago, and after de-
tailed testimony and intricate analyses
have been presented. Under these
circumstances and the involved
mystery and complications we have en-.
deavored 70 perform the duty devolving
on newspaper by presenting
an impartial statement of all testimony
offered and all facts adduced from what
ever reliable sources obtaInable. We
desire and hope for simple justice, JUS
tice alike 10 the woman so graveIy con-
cerned and by many believed guilty
and justice 70 the demands OF so.
ciety, the security oflifs and the law.
1t remains 70 be seen whether this jus
tice presents the scales weighing in f.
vor or against the woman. We are II
community where courts are
provided for the trial Of persons against
whom grave charges have been made
Newspapers at this status are not TO con.
vict the innocent or acquit the guilty
The coroner's jury, composed OF mer
from among our best citizens, who have
labored carefully TO consider ali the tea
timony, has now charged the woman
with the terrible crime Of having pois
oned her husband. She must now pre-
pare herself for that trial vouchsaied Il
all In her unenviable position.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

Atchison Champion: Governor Os
born, as we still call him IN Kansas, was
before his departure from RIO Janiero
invested by the emperor, Dom Pedro,
with the order OF the "White Rose" 8
great distinction. But this honor was
by no means the first our fellow citizen
has received. Long ago, In the year
1858, the editor Of the Lawrence Herald
of Freedom, returning from brief tour
said: I'VE wish TO express our thanks
TO our worthy foreman, T. A. Osborne,
Esq, for the satisfactory manner In
which he has conducted the columns of
the paper" To q Kansas printer who
has received such praise as this from
his chief. these Brazilian orders and
sAshes and regalia seem but secondhand
goods.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

Topeka Capital: On next Nonday the
State Journal of this cily passes under
the control of Colonel George W. Reed
for one year. Mr.. Allen retires from
the paper. Colonel Reed has many
friends in the city who will be pleased
to hear of him again being at the head
of the Journal, The paper will, we I'M
derstand, remain Democratic. After
much trial and tribulation, and many
changes it returns again to Mr.. Reed
who successfully managed it for nearly
eight years. We regret TO lose Mr.. Wal
ter N. Allen from the newspaper work
He is recognized as an honorable gentle
man by all who came in contact with him
during his residence IN the city. The
Capital wishes the Journal under its
new management prosperous future
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aoad Aeantn.

HELENA, Mont. Aug. Sf.-The Marys
vile coach was stopped by two high
wsyman about eight miles out Of Helen.
Saturday and the treasure box. contain
ing about $4,000 In bullion from shs
Dfnm Lummon mine, was taken. The
DasaenQere ware relieved of their valua.
he. One of the robbers had given the
blot away 70 the officers and when The
treasure box was being broken open the
sheriff and posse captured the robbers
and recovered the booty. The passen
pers were made 70 stand in line as the
muzzle of gun held by one OF the high
waymen, while the other went through
them ID the old fashioned manner. Tne
prisooers are Damed jackson and Cor
don. Gordon viii be released and gel
he reward of $500. Jackson has served
seven years IN the California penitsn.
tiarv tor stage robbing. He claims thai
Gorr,on has worked the same scheme be-
fore. giving away the plots for the rob
berry and getting me rewards.
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Lynch Justice.

DEADwooD. Aug 9Th. P. Lynch Of
Sturgis was shot dead Monday night in
his office by Corporal Ross Hollis OF
Company A, Twenty fifth United States
infantry, stationed at Fit. Meade, and the
latter was lynched Tuesday night by q
mob Some time ago he Leaf colored
woman and broke three of her ribs. DE-
Lynch was called to attend her and wa
also summoned as a witness before
the grand jury. Hollis was indicted
ana threatened to kill the doctor. Or
the night of the murder he deserted the
fort, got change of clothing, went tG
SturgIs, crept stealthily up to the doc.
tors Office and fired at his victim
through the windaw. The assassination
was soon discovered and Hollis Was AT
rested for the crime on Tuesday. Or
being confronted with proofs Of his gull
he confessed. Tuesday night q mob
seized and hanged him.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

New York Sun; mo. gentlemen
said patriotic citizen, II am not per.
sonallY ambitious. l am only ambi
tious for my country's good. Iwant &c
see her occupy that position among the
nations Of the world to which her great
ness entities her. And" he added, rath
or weakly, elf am fortunate enough &C
obtain what seek, pledge myself to
do all can in that direction"
DO you understand" he was asktd q
little later, that there Is no salary at.
tAched to the office to which You "a.
piref''
"No whatr'
"No. salary; not a cent"
"Then the office can.go to thunder p,
said the patriot
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Globe Democrat: The mysterious
death Of J. R. Walkup At Imports, Kan
sas, recalls the tsctthat the deceased was
3 frequent visitor at ST. Louis. He Wasl
accustomed to stop at the Commercial
hotel, on Chestnut street, opposite the
court house, and L. R. Marshall, the
chief clerk, knew Mr.. WaIkup intimate
They were such warm friends, that
Walkup made Marshau his confident in
reference to his love affair In New Or
leans, which eliminated In marriage TO
the lady who Is now suspected Of poison
ing her husband. Mr.. Marshall told
what be knew Of the courtship to
Globe Democrat reporter last evening.
"Mr. Walkup," he said, "Was here four
or I'VE times during the New Orleans
Exposition on his way south. The first
time was along In January, and when he
returned home via. this city he related
how he had met very beantItul and in
telligent young lady at the boarding
house where he stopped while In New
Orleans. He said she was the daughter
lace. He confessed that he was very
much interested in her. A few weeks
later, Mr.. Walkup, accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Libbie, q bright and
pretty gIrl, came 10 our hotel on their
way 70 the exposition, and stopped with
US on their return, WaIkup was much
In love with the New Or
leans beauty. but declared that
he would not marry her IN
| lees his daughter would give her con-
sent. The third time be went to New
Orleans alone, and then the matter was
settled. Miss Wallace and her mother
were induced TO visit Emporia, and Miss
| Walkup consented that her father should
| give her a step mother. The prospective
bride and the future mother-in-laW re-
| turned TO New Orleans to complete ar
| rangements for the nuptials. Mr.. Walk
up met them in Covington. Kentucky
opposite Cincinnati, and the hYmenial
knot was tied. The couple expected to
stop here en- route to Kansas, Mr..
WaIkup having engaged rooms by
, telegraph, but they seemed to have
changed their plans and passed through
here direct TO Emporia. l never saw Mr
Walkup after his marriage, and nevei
met his wife. He informed me that he
had given his daughter LIbbie q house
AMI lot valued at 81. 500, had deposited
81, 600 In bonds To her credit and lite
insurance policy for $4,000 made
out IN her name. The deceased was |
man of splendid social qualities. w
enjoyed an excursion on the river 70
gether early in the summer, think Oh
his third visit"
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

A reporter of the state camp meeting
at FL Dorado says that there were no
restrictions as to Sabbath sales. $50,
contrary to our established rules as an
association, ice cream, lemonade, candy
and nuts, tobacco and cigars, were on
sale all day. But we shall never be
caught in such a suap apaln.n
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03
RTOYCLE RACE.

The moonlight contest wherein the
members Of the Emporia Bicycle club
matched their speed took place between
Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
Before half the way to Americas had
been covered Ed. Peters and Will Irwin
came back to EmpoFia. The other mem
bers of the club went on and reached
Americas in the following order and
record, the distance by road being eleven
and one-hAlf miles John Orr, A minutes
Onas Page, a minutes and 5 seconds
Livy Buck, 45 minutes; Willie East.
man, So minutes; Joe Griest, go minutes
The boys made good time on the way
and had q good time after they got there
From the looks of the register on which
they wrote their names 1t Is indicated thai
the boys were both tired and nervous
after their long ride.
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Shar1ES Sale.

Arphaxan LOOMS VS.. Amasa Hathaway.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of al
order OF sale issued out of the Fifth Judicia
District Court in and for Lyon county GnC
State of Kansas, in the above entitled cause
and TO me directed, l will on Saturday, the
lit day of July, A. ID. 1885. at IL O'CLOCK
g. m of said day, at the front door OF the courl
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 e
the following described real estate, to-Wit:
Lot No. sixty-nine 1897, on Comm srclal
street. in the city of Emporia, Lyon coanty,
Kansas.
Said real estate to be sold as the property OF
said defendant to satisfy said order Of sale.
j. Il. WGLHTTE,
24A Sheriff Of Lyon county. Kansas.
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Topeka Capital: Gen. j. s. Black, the
gallant soldiar whose just and efficient
ability has so remodeled the United
States pension department. as pension
commissioner, as TO command the ap-
proving appellation well done, thou
good and faithful comrade," will be in
Kansas on visit to the Soldiers Home,
at LeaYenworth, on September "a and
%, and 1t is expected that he will remain
over IN Kansas to attend the great re-
union OF hIS old comrades.
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Lynch1ng Approved
40

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 28.-DIspatches from
Texas say that al. Locke. who few
days ago murdered four women and two
men near johnson City, was forcibly
taken from the Jail at BancO Wednesday
night by q mob and hung to tree. Be.
tore he was hung up he acknowledged
the wholesale bntcherY and stated that II
was his intention TO have murdered two
more families but his cartridges gave Out
and he got crazy. The lynching Is unan-
imouslY approved,
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CattIa lomnIaInta .

CHICAGO, Aug. 2S.-A News Council
Bluffs, Iowa, special says that the state
veterinarian mas been ordered by Cover.
nor Sherman to visit PottswatOmie and
Harrison counties for the purpose of ex-
aiming into the death of large num-
Der of cattle from Texas fever, Several
large herds were shipprd to these coun
ties some weeks ago, represented to De
Kansas cattle. Native cattle which came
IN contact with them have now begun to
die with every symptom OF Spanish
fever, and native cattle along the trail
where the strangers were driven are
also stricken, showing apparently thai
the strangers were Texans.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

President Cleveland Is said to keep a
scrap OF extracts from the newspapers In
order to be informed of all sorts of pub
lie opinion. II 1t one clerks sole EN-.
ployment TO collect and preserve these
things. II one clerk has the labor to do
he must be very muchover. worked per
son or elss must slight his task.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

If the people who work up third par
ty fzzles such as the one at Ottawa would
aid the interests they pretend to have at
heart they will stop the third party tool
ishness which assists the Democrats and
Injuries their natural friends. the Repub-
Iirana
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

1t Is reported that Osbun Shannon
VIII shortly start a morning Democratic
daily at Lawrence. Gov. Shannon ID
the postmaster Of the historic city, and
he seems think that the old style fitness
OF things requires that he be editor of q
paper. Mr.. 8. had better let the news.
paper out to somebody else and be con-
tent oy being an inoffensive partisan
looking after the mats. and drawing his
salary-in word, saw wood" and allow
the other fellows torun the paper.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

Frank Father Baker IN the Common.
wealth: There were two or three errors
In proof reading In Col. Frederick's call
Tor second Kansas in yesterdays paper
Where 1t says Gen. Logan, it should have
been Lyons and where it says Meet
the few survivors, it should have SAID
See" The COL, If he wants his matter,
printed correctly, should have it copied.
He is as bad a writer as the editor OF
this paper, which is saying all that is
necaesarv
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Sher1R,s Sale

Levi. C. Morrison vs.. Rebecca A. Morrison
ct al
Notice is hereby given that by vir
tue Of an order Of sale issued ou
of the Fifth judicial district court II
In the above entitled cause and TO me direct.
ed viii. on Saturday. the 18th day of Sep
tembeF, A. d. 1885, at IL O'Clock q. m Of SAID
day, at the front door Of the court house In
the city OF Emporia, Lyon county, Kansas
oner for sale and sell TO the highest bidder a
public auction for all the following describ
ed real estate, so-Wit:
The northeast quarter Inc N Of section
twenty six {2O in township twenty onet2Il, o.
range twelve % in L. on county, KANSAS
the parties to said action to satisfy said ordeI
Of sale Gnd decree IN partition.
.. WILHITE.
ssts Sheriff Lyon County. kansas
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NnHna.

In the District Court in and for Lyon coun-
ty. state of Kansas
LleWelyn Evans VS.. John Evans, Mary Ann
Evans, Samuel Evans, Margaret Evans, Da-
Vid Evans.
The above named David Evans. g non-resi-
dent of Kansas. will take notice that said
plaintiff, LleWelyn Evans, has fled his petit
ton in the above named court. and that the
names OF the parties are as above set out. and
that said defendants have been sued, and that
he, said David Evans. must answer the petit.
tion fled by the plaintiff on or before Friday,
June II. 1885, or said petition will be taken as
true and judgment rendered in favor of said
PLAINTIFF, decreetng that he is tn legal and
equitable owner Of the north half Of the
northwest quarter Of section 9, In township
Is. Of range Is, in Lyon county, Kansas, and
quoting his title against all said defendants
and for costs. BUCK & FEIGHAN,
ISt3 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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a Ehnma

CHICAGO, Aug, 28.-One or more en-
ployment agencies IL this city have ad-
vertised of late for large number of ID
borers to GO to Manitoba to work on the
Canadian Pacific Railway. The state
ment is given currency here to-day that
vast numbers of laborers have been re.
Gently shipped into that far away region
only to discover that it was impossible
to procure work there. They declare
this shipping of lsborers into that local.
ity results only in great disappointment
and distress to the victims of what they
look upon as an organized sWindle.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

Between the inability of the postoface
department to supply the ordinary de-
mand for postal cards and the delay in
establishing the special delivery system,
which should have gone into eff ct July
I, the administration of the mail service
by the Democrats needs to be reformed.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-03

Kansas City Times: AS we figure 1,
out Albert Griffin wants prohibition
that prohibits. ]. K. Hudson wants
prohibition with John A. Martin sauce
Father Baker wants to down Hudson
ana prohibition. d. r. Anthony, as
usual wants the earth and gets nothing.
General Rice wants Father Bakers
scalp on general principles. Bent Muir.
dock wants to be heard, which is a COM
mendable ambition IN a young man.
George W. Martin wants blood and gore.
Verify, here's how d. " do.
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New York Sun: Helen Hunt Jackson
just dead, was an authoress whose style
was particularly simple. direct and clear
suggesting to an inexpert reader that abe
wrote with easy rapidly; but her manu-.
script was always MAS Of erasure and
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