The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-09-17
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BITLERTOWN NEWS.
BY .OAPRAN hoy,

30 ''.'' '''t 90 .v7s' "WEDNESDAY, Sept, 16.
The farmers are now busily engaged
cutting up their corn.
Hold ont Stop the press, until We
send thenews to. Uncle Sam, We now
have an assistant postmaster, and ]. f.
w wall have him duly sworn in in
tWenty one years. This assistant made
bis appearance in our town one week
ago and was OF usual weight, that OF ten
pounds.
Mr.. G, Altman has his hay barn near
ly finished, and viii In a few DAYS start
his engine. We will then put on city
airs, as VIC VIII have Whistle il town.
g. Arnoldy started last night for a
two dAYs'trip toKAnsas CITY, where he
Will take IN the fair This Is'ths FIRST
time Mr. A has taken a trip since he
has engaged in the hardware business IN
| our town. ----
J=E-TWcftB hEg- moved the postofiice
tints th0 dPstere- building of Thornton
q Welty. W6efe he has; opened out a
book and stationery store with a coal
Office 'attacheti.,> So g.. .s.r,s..s.e
We ARE sorry 10 anHoance that Mrs.
Wheeler is not expected to live many
tt-tlsys- lsneer---Shc- 41ass reached tie uri-
Vauced sgs-Oi, so years.
l. Our school childIen were somewha at
Disappointed on Monday morning when
they, assembledl at the school house
tthiDking that school would commence
that hTofniRG. and That SIR. Jerry would
be- there to taaclI their little ideas-how
to sprout BY some cause we do not
know Mr.! Jerry resigned and did mot
inform our school board Until Mr..
Minor OF Emporia came down on Satur-
day evening and made. -.appllca-
ton Tor the school. Mr.. NJ.
is'- a pleasant looking young man
and we doubt not but he will be engaged
y tsks charge eE therschopl, which, we
qnderstsnd. will eommence on Monday
next.
- 9:'P:Jones' new store building is fast
nearing completion under the master
hand Of Mr. Jilsp1 Of Emporia, and we
understand thai ,Mr:J. has just returned
from. Chicago, !WhcEe-he has purchased a
laIRe stock of Dry goods and clothing,
and expects I'd get into his pew room In
ytime'rO carfi sportIoa. of the fan trade.
e, ,RcTyler>hss ,been placed ON our
sick list THE, week, ~. ..r,.-,,-.
There hes been, shipped ftom this
place since the first of the month three
trap loads of cattle, besides a number
of-car loads of hay. Our agent lust in
formed us that he has five car loads of
hay TO go dut.to-night, and that he can
not get cars fast enough for the hay
men.
Mr.. MOOnY, travelling auditor of the
A. T. road, passed through town yester-
.dAy, and -stepped-of aHA gFAspsd--the
hand, Ofthe AGeats NJ M
John Theye returned home on Mon
day from. Yates Center, where he had
been visiting friends for few days. He
reports corr not as good In that
part sEthe stateias in Eagle Greek Wi.
ley 1900 ~ -
Remember the horse race next Satur-
day st3 O'Clock between o. K. Smiths
sfKentuckS Blue Grass" and a ht tse
owned by j. j. Buhope. The race Is to
be stanking start. for purse of $50
Let everybody Come ani sec the fiyers
fly.
SReaay- AEr.--keroy- 3ucher and
Miss Abigail Chamberlain were married
by Justice Holmes of BInansAaro town
ship, uthis residence. at O'Clock D. m =,
in the presence of lew friends. We
here congratulate you, lie, and hope you
alWA1es msv ne hanTiu'ty- Z,