The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-03-05
AMERrCUs NEWS.
RDIrRD BY BURLow.

FRIDAY. Feb 81.
As the snow leaves us the mud takes
its place.
Stock brought fair price at the Kin
zier sale yesterday.
n. A. Howard is quite sick. He has
been ailing for several days.
Judge Elstun and Mr.. Halleck, of
Emporia. were up yesterday.
Delbert Wood returned Wednesday
from Chicago, where he went q week
ago Sunday with cattle.
James and McAuiey returned last
night from three months visit in
Illinois. They report the weather the
most severe they ever experienced any
where.
Mrs. l.. A. Hill returned from an I'm.
expected trip to Manhattan. on the noon
tram yesterday, whittier she went to visit
Thatcher. She found the lad well and
dong we'll. The college year will close
June II, when we may expect to see him
here among us.
Mixed and other pants at Bonds. :.
Choice canned goods and fancy gro
ceries at Lesh Bros
IT you need good wind mill, buy the
Eclipse of j. 8. Gibson.
Great Bend Imperial -four at Lesh
Brothers.
Diamond Dyes at Bonds.
J. 8. Gibson has one of the best force
pumps tor sale in the market.
New inyoice of neckwear from New
York at J. D. Gibson's.
McAIlIster coal and Rich Hill coal 20
and % cents at Wesley FIoyd's.
A large variety of ribbcn's at John D.
Gibson's.
SATURDAY. Feb. %.
l. E. Kirk, the gentlemanlY agent of
s. A. Brown s. Co, has been superceed-
ed LY W. L Ward, formerly OF BurlIng-
ton, Kansas Mr. KIRK will probably
remain in our midst for q month yet.
We are sorry TO lose him as during his
stay among US he has been one of our
most obhgIng business men, and he will
be greatly missed by his many friends
and associates. We predict for him
success wherever he may go or what
ever business he may see fit to engage
| IN.
While riding about SIX miles north of
here Ollie Miller had the misfortune to
lose gold watch, valued at $50, moth
ing of which has been heard as yet.
The mud on our side walks. or rather
where they should be. is almost impas-
sible.
G. W. Wright of Hartford, is in the
city.
Al Lowry went to and returned from
Hartford yesterday.
A large assortment Of mems clothing
and furnishing goods at Lesh Bros
Note psper and candies at Bonds
A dandy line of stationery at Bonds.
Pure pepper and spices at Bonds.
n fall line of stock enters, plows and
planters at j. s. Gibson's.
Gold necklaces, rings; pins and brace
lets at GIbson's.
Our mammoth stock of spring goods
are constantly arriving At Tressler &
Lowry's.
MONDAY, March 2.
The press for the Americas paper has
arrived and we suppose that on next
Saturday will be issued the first num-
Der of the Public Ledger. We wish
them success.
The child of Frank Harder, a German,
living seven miles north of town took a
drink of bedbug poison last night,
which came near being fatal. A physl-
clan was Immediately summoned and
and at last accounts the child was
! thought to be out of danger.
The series of revival meetings at the
Evangelical church will probably con-
tinue through the week.
Window glass at Bonds.
Tressler s. Lowry will sell you more
goods for the same amount of money in
cash than any store in Lyon county.
| Men and boys rubber boots, children's
ladies' and mems rubbers with straps ii
| Gibson's.
A fine line of ladies' hose at astonish.
ing low prices at Tressler s. Lowry's.
AMERlcUs. March 8.
Mrs. Edgerly has moved into the
rooms with Mrs. L. A. Hill.
The city council meets this evening tc
make the necessary arrangements for the
city election in April, also to levy q tai
for incidental expenses and for improv
ing the streets.
James Crock was arrested yesterday
upon complaint of William Doyle FOL
drawing Ratchet on him for the pur-
pose of lntimidating or injuring him
The case is set tor hearing on the 9th
inst. before D. G. Gr1nell.
William Doyle also paid small fine
for usIng profane and indecent Language
in q public place yesterday and was dis
charged.
L. E. TIerner, our carriage painter
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