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rHE Doll STOW.

That was Q charming little enter
tainment at the II. E. Church Wed
nesdAy. Frank Kiaer acted as master
Of ceremonies and very gracefully az
nounced the various numbers upon the
program, which was practically an i'm
promptu one.
The recitation Of MARY had q little
lamb" by Miss May Eastman. came al
the beginning ofthe interesting exercises
and was recited in that lady's usual ex-
cellent manner. The simplicity Of the
selection was explained to correspond
with the calendar date.
Following came piano duo by Miss
Anna Goddard and Miss PortIa Waite,
who delighted the audience by the ex-
ceIlence of the selection and the rendi-
ton of number 30 happily performed.
The recitation "Exaggeration," by
Orr1n Snodgrass, pleased all by its
pointed application neatly presented.
Charley Collins delivered the touch
ing recitation about the "LarkiHs."
The piano solo, an Impromptu, we
think from Chopin, was played with
the exquisite grace and skill of the
promising young piano artist, Miss EN-
lily Moffet.
Mrs. Lunbeck chose for the subject of
her recitation the Golden Chimes, )" and
30 well did she initiate with her cultured
voice the sounds Of the various church
bells, she was loudly encored. Her
second recitation was the comicaI one,
"Uncle Reuben's Baptism, )" and brought
down the house. fguratiYeIy speaking.
The msle quartette. $50 the Story
Goes" added variety and interest to the
evenings entertainment. Miss May
Halnes presiding at the instrument.
Mr.. Kizer then announced the conclu-
sions of the program and invited all 70
visit the doll exhibition in the Sunday
school room and the feast Of good things
In the upper pArlors.
The doll show will be continued to-
day and close o-morrow afternoon, with
the awards Of prizes.
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AnVERTIsED LETTERs.

n. TOWNSEND, G. P. A.
CT Tnt1Ia
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FIis successor was fnaugurated March, 1871, and IN
May the General and Mrs Grant sailed nom FniLa.
delphia for liverpool September l5FS ne ses 1oos
once more upon his native soil upon the western
coast of the United States landing at san francisco
from Japan That voyage has bee. oescE1De9 -
World with General Grant" Princes ana posentates
We'd with one another In doing honor % the pl-in
simple hearted ALnerfc He otned Win the uSsn
of England and paid . visit OF state to Prince Bis
marck. The sacred Mikado OF Japan advanced ana
sl,ook hands with him like common man. an honor
never before accorded to any human being But tne
brightest tenderest picture OF all Is tnat OF nc
school children OF Francisco scattering roses
fore him in his path he landed once more N ma
country
AS time goes on It VIII be recognized that enc q
the most valuable features OF Mr.. Young's Work =
the frank and pleasant talks OF the general ouE1n
that memorable journey. From the large Dook ana
from his war dispatches volume might lie culled
of the strong wise. terse thoughts ana sayings o.
Grant One Of these, well worthy the re
meunbrznce OF his countrymens VIII Gloss TINS nnr
ssyyhen the Duke OF Cambridge asked me to -
view his troops AZ Aldershott told his royal high
ness the one thing never wanted % see asaiI
was military parade When resigned from tn
| ar-ny and went TO Q farm was happy When tn
rebellion came returned 70 the service because
4 was q duty. had thought OF rAnAs Al Old wa
| 70 try and make myself useful"
A few weeks ego the nation was startled 70 Eeat
/ that Grant was slowly and painfully dying .
his home in New York There was no hope taAt b
MINT recover. All his eountrymen could do was q
sadly watch the going ont OF Life OF the greatest an
/ most honored OF Americans
The spirit in which they watch the dlckeP1ng LII
Is exQutSiteIy and toGchingly toS1 IN the lines bt
low The poem Is fr5rn The Columbus (OhioO On
| patch It's author Is unknown 70 u
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List Of letters uncalled for and remaining
| In the postohdee at Emporia, Kansas. for the
week ending March 81. 1885. Please give the
/ Hate NJ advertfseunent when called for:
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AMERICUs NEWS.
SATURDAY, Aprll 4

SATURDAY, April 4.
While driving some cattle over to the
sale, the horse on which Mr.. VIM.
Charles North was riding fell on him
and injured him severely. DR.. T. A.
Wright was driving by, near at hand,
and took him home aud gave him the
necessary medical assistance.
Mr. Howard reports that the conductor
on the south-bound passenger train, on
the 25th OF March, collected fare of %
cents from an orphan child from Dunlap
TO this place. The regular fare for g
child of this age q years. is IL cents.
This is making profit off the passen-
gers who are too small TO know the
difference. BURTON.
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PArKuNIzE HOME INSTITUTIONS

PATRaINIZE HOME INSTITUTIONS
The Southern Kansas Railway Is a Kan.
sas Road
And is thoroughly identified with the
interest and progress of the state of Kan
sas and its people, and affords its patrons
facilities unequaled by any line in east.
ern and southeastern Kansas, running
through express trains daily betv een
Kansas Cltv and OIa;he, Ottawa, Gar
nett, lola, Hum bolt, Chanute, Cherry
vale, Indepeudence, Winfield, Wellington
Harper, Attica and intermediate points
Through mail trains daily except Sun.
day between Kansas City and yelling
ton, and intermediate stations, making
close connections at Ottawa, Chanutt
and Cherryvale with our trainS for EN-
pOrla, Burlington. GIrsrd, Walnut anC
Coffeyville.
Accommodation trains daily except
Sunday between Kansas City, Olathe
and Ottawa.
Remember that by purchasing tickets
via this line connection Is made in thu
Union depot at Kansas City witt
through trains to all points, avoiding
transfers and changes at way stations.
Through tickets can be purchased via
this line at any of the regular coupon
stations, and your baggage checked
thrnugh to destination east, west, north
Or south.
Pullman eleepers on all night trains
For further information, SEE maps ant
folders, or call on or address,
8. B. HYNEs,
Gen1 Passenger Agt.,
Lawrence, Kan.
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ORing 10 &c bewitchine

Owing to tie bewitching beauty of
form, and the charming features Of the
editor of our esteemed morning consem
porary, We can not meet him upon the
personal grounds he stands upon this
morsing, without getting worsted. We
hope We know enough TO let that con-
trast out. Upon personal fight. with
words, he can cut under rs every time,
and we will have none of it.
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vital Ouestious,il,

Ask the most eminent physician
OF and school, what is the best thing
in the world for quoting and sllayIDG ell
irritation of the nerves. and curing all
forms of nervous complaints, giving,
natural, childlike refreshing sleep
always?
And they Will tell you unhesitatingly
"SOme form Of Hops!!r'
CHAPTER /.
Ask any or all of the most eminent
physicians:
"What Is the best and only remedy
hat can be relied on to cure all diseases
of the kidneys and urinary organs; such
as Bright's disease, diabetes, retention
or inability to retain urine, and all the
diseases and ailments peculiar to Wo-
NAM
"And tdey will tell you explicitly an
emphatically "Buchui!r
Ask the same physicians
"Wbat Is the most reliable and surest
cure for all liver diseases or dyspepsia
constipation, indigestion, biliousness
malaria, fever, agae, &c." and they will
tell you:
Mandrake! or DdndeIion mr.
Hence, when these remedies are combined
with others equally valuable.
And Compounded into Hop Bitters, such 9
wonderful and mysterious cur alive power !:
lions that no diseases or Ill health can pos
sibly exist or resist its power, and yet 1t is
Harmless for the most fran woman, weak
est invalid or smallest child TO use.
CHAPTER IL.
almost dead or nearly dying"
For years, and given up by physicians
of Bright's and other kidney diseases
liver complaints, severe coughs, called
consumption, have been cured.
Women gone nearly crGEy!!!H
From agony of neuralgia, nervousness
wakefulness, and various diseases pecu
| liar to women.
People drown out of shape from exGruciat
| ing paRgs of rheumatism, inf1ammatory anC
chronic, or suffering from scrofuia.
Erysipelas
',saitrheum, blood poisoning, dyspepsia
| indigestion. and, in tact, almost all disease
frail''
Nature is heir TO
Have been cured by Hop Bitters proof o
| which can be found in every neighborhood II
the known world
R1None genuine without bunch o
green Hops on the white label. Shun ell tn
| vile poisonous stun with Hop or "Hops'
| is their name.
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THE END.
MRS. JULIA D. GRANT.

That morning Gen Lee hurriediy donned MS rlcn.
est uniform, with his stasedest sword He knew y
was all up with the Southern ConIederacy- Nhsn
IL was told him that his had been carried ne
only said:
at has happened as I thought The lines have
been stretched till they broke"
Twenty minutes before II he sent this dispatch Il
Richmond:
IT see no prospect OF doing more than holting o1i
position hers tin night am not certain can &c
that"
The dispatch was sent to Jefferson Davis Davis
was at church kneeling in his pew Wllen sne o.
match reached him BE made ha1Sy preparation
and left the city. His cabinet went with hlnl' ex
cent the secretary OF Re Acne stood az ms
post Strangely enough not word OF the Son.
federate defeat at Five Forks taa daF he-ots A.I
been permitted to be announced In klchHaonl A
O'Clock Sunday evening. that faseful pr4 :. Lee
sent to the Confederate secretary the last nltAry
dtsDatch he ever wrote 1t announced tlAt ne
would make hasty retreat with his army to1srd
the DanvfIle railroad which he hoped would sun DC
open -,
But Grant was ready for the movement 10 Dan
Vile The distance between Lee and Johnston va
only $50 miles II was u matter Of lie ana oeatn
that Lees army should be intercepted before me
junction was made-
SAfrsr theml Afper theng' was tAe wa eh~ord'
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ANOrHEE NEW RAILROAD.

Mr.. o. E. McElfresh of Usage City
called on THE News recently. He
gives Us the following information re-
gardiug the other new railroad headed
for EmpOria: The Union Pacific, which
owns line to Car bSndale, has lately
been putting that line IN a first class
condition and now has a corps of en-
gIneers under Mr.. Stims n, surveying
an extension through Usage City, west
of Arvonia and to Emporia. The sur.
veyors are now camping on the Neosho
few miles east of the city. This looks
as though the Union Pacific means bust
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We had pleasant ride last Friday
behind the dash-no, the sprlghtlY sor-
rel OF ex-Sherlff Tom Ryan. We did
not "settle" any local, state or national
affairs. We left them, especially the
former. to tho people. We had "boss''
ride, nevertheless, and went out towards
the camp of the Union Pacific railroad
surveyors on the Neosho, and dashed"
back to the city highly eIated at Em-
poria's prospects for Union Pacific ex-
A..rn.nr,
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R. E. ToRR1NeroN, AGENT

The Cannon Ball, Thunderbolt and Cy-
clone trains are all side-trscked tor the
st Louis Limited. via. the Missouri
Pacific, the only line running three ex-
press trains from Kansas City to st.
Louis. st. LOUIS day express at z 80 a.
M. st. Louis night express at Gals p.
m. To the third train which leaves Kan
sas City at 8 :25 p. m the management
of the Missouri Pacific wish TO call the
special attention of the travelling public
and the citizens of Kansas, TO the great
st. Louis Limited Train of palace
coaches. Horton reclining chair carE
free and the only line running Pullman
buffet sleeping and parlor cars in the
west. To avail yourselves of all these
advantages without any extra cash YOU
ticket must be over the Missouri Pacific
]. 81. LYON, W. p. A,
Kansas City.
TOWNSEND, G. P. A,
Gf T.OuIa
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The SURRENDER.

It will be one OF the ever living scenes In Amerf
can history. Lee and his stan splendIdly
dressed for the occasion Lee was a noble looking
man. He wore rich suit OF gray and gold, with
embroidered gauntlets and q magnificent flashing
sword The clothing Of Grant and his star, On
the other hand, was soiled and worn and battle
stained The two sides presented marvellous con
trast. Lee had the manner OF the grand gentleman.
Grant, as ever, was simple and unpretentious as q
child. He never did anything for effect in his life
looker-on Nigh have supposed that Lee was the
victor and Grant the conquered. GrantdId not even
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Two very beautiful crystal pyramids
in glass Glasses are exhibited in Chas
RydeI's show window. One Is yeHoW
and the other blue. the former being
prussiate OF potash and the latter sui.
phate of potash. The form of the crys.
tails is distinctly shown. They attracted
much attention to-day.
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the DYING CoNIsaANDER

What is the sad ruDaor flying7
Grant, the sturdy soldier, dying7
Grant, the grim, yet glorious Mars,
Savior of the Stripes and Stars
Grant. the warrior, dying7
Grant, whose cool. intrepid bearing
Stimulated deeds Of daring
In the hottest OF the field.
And whose cry was Never yieIdr'-
Grant, unconquered, dying2
Grant, whose many faults are hidden
Meath the cloak that waves unhIdden-
Royal robe Of purple dye
In the loom OF memory
Grant, the hero. dying2
Ali tits worth a nations signing!
On Truths wings the rumors flying.
SnStly, friends! a hero ialis
b 1awelcome angel calls
- --ns.l< - IE-F..r
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1t the editor of the morning sheet ever
gets to heaven, and We trust he may
after due repentance, penance and re-
form, we are greatly afraid that he will
render his immediate companions un
happy by complaining of the quality Of
gold with which the streets of the city
Of Zion are paved.
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1.-THE News has killed itself as our
Irresponsible contemporary says, by ad-
vocating the planting Of trees, shrubberY
and the identifying Of homes, 1t has
died for a noble cause. II we are dead
why does the morning sheet trouble it,
self ahont nav
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Among the business transacted by the
Normal regents were, al inspection OF
the treasurer's accounts; authorizing GER
tam changes in the course; issuing an
order To keep people off the roof OF the
building, as walking on it has proved in
furious; Gnd arranging to have a ma
chinIst meet the board in June and make
an inspection will a view of improving
the heating apparatus.
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southern Knn.ns RAILWAY

The short and most direct route 70
Kansas City, st. LOUIS, Chicago, Omahs
and all points east and north; and the
short line from Kansas City 10 Cherry.
vale. Indepe7de.ce, Winfield. Wei
Hngton. and Harper, Kansas
and all points in Texas and the Indian
territory. Trains for the east leave a
TIo m. 3. B. HYNEs,
j. L. BARNS, Gen'l. Pass. AT.
Superintendent
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A travelling man, Lewis Brunder,
while In the city recently had a sample
case cOntsiuIng valuable sample rszors
and other BARRIERS materials stolen. The
samples were valued at $3.50. No AZ
rests have yet been made.
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While absent in Texas Harlow G..
Wiser procured 5000 cattle, to be driven
from the Goodnight ranches TO the Wiser
rsnches, on the Panhandle" in the
Indian Territory. The driving Of these
cattle will take large force of men and
horses, as Will be indicated by the fact
that Mr.. Wiser also purchased 140
horses to use in making the drive.
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GRANT THE PRESIDENT.

Next TO lincoln Grant had been first in the hearts
Of his countrymen, even before the deplorable tax
Ing on of the martyr president After that there we9
to stand beside HIM as the idol or the people
Naturally was made president at the first election
after the war. That was in 1868 He was EenomL
mated and elected In 1s72
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but calm, inscrutable ever. he said what wa
necessary to say, and then stopped
He sat down at a little table and wrote with hil
own hand the formal terms OF surrender. They
were so generous as to surprise alike his enemies
and his countrymen- He did not even demand the
sword OF his fallen foe. He could AFFORD to be
generous The starving army Of Lee were i'm
medtately fed from the supplies Of the national sol
diers Grant requested his men to abstain from al
signs of rejoicing. The rebels are our countrymen
again." he said April r. in profound silence the
southern army stackedthei guns. and marched Out
to civil life once more Then, slowly furng theiI
flags, they laid them down, aad many a veteran
stopped TO kiss the stained and tattered colors
der which he might fight no more"
On the 10th OF April Grant mounted his horse
and turned his face toward Washington without
having once entered the Confederate lines Prob
ably he thought now was a good time to make VI
some OF the sumber he had lost in the last days
All his life it has been his fashion to sleep regularly
nine hours out of the D.
In the prolonged siege OF Richmond Grant lost co.
100 men, third OF his forces. 1t is es' mated thai
Lee lost $1,000 half his available fighting The
expenses OF the to the North much of the time
amounted to $1,000 600 a day. Il Is said
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The fronts of the business blocks of G..
w. Newman & Co. and Mrs. 9. Il.
North and 1. ID. Fox & Co. on Com
mercial street, we're painted to-day, ana
are thereby much improved IN appear
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F. Stimson and his corps OF thirteen
surveyors for the Union Pacific extern
sion are camping near P. O. Cowling's
farm, three miles east of the city, aud
will remain there some time running va
Eious lines.
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We observed to-day at the Waite-B Bird
store life-sized crayon portrait Of the
late J. w. TruIt:, done by Miss Anna l..
Jackson, at her studio III the Finley
block. The likeness IS very true one
and the work skllIfullY eKecuied.
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The uniformed rank of knights of
PYthias have appointed committee and
commenced general arrangements for
grand ball, to be held on April "a.
The Eighth avenue rink Will probably
be the place chosen.
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E. F. Sprsgue has purchased OF A. g.
Houck the brick business block on Fifth
avenue east of the Masonic Temple. The
consideration was 5000.
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Fifteen biographical and religious
books have just been presented to the
city library and duplicate series to the
Y. NJ. q. A. library through the Friends
church. They we're presented In accord
ance with the will OF Henry Ii. Mosher
nj that church
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We do not travel on our shape. good
looks or small feet. We endeavor TO
"get there" however, when the walking
il good
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FoR SALE-At bargain, 100 acres of
first-class land half mile from Amer
ems. ali fenced, 10 acres in cultivation.
NEWS LAND AGENCY.
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We suppose our morning contempt
rary will ''kick" against letting the
Union Pacific railroad into Emporia.
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A. 3. Houck has purchased the
Sprague farm southeast of the city.
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THURSDAY. APRIL 0, 1885.

THE News is never tired of booming
a good cause.
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CONCERNING LIoUoR SHIPMENTS

The AtchisOn Topeka s. Santa Fe
railroad, the Union Pacific, Missouri
Pacific, Southern Kansas, Kansas City
Fort Scott q Gulf, st. Louis. Fort Scott
s. Wichita, st. Joseph s. Western, st.
Louis & San Francisco, and the BurlIng-
ton q Missouri railroad in Nebraska,
have issued the following Foint circular
To shippers. Agents and Connecting Lines:
Your attention is called TO the follow
ing extracts from the laws OF the state Of
Kansas regarding the transportation of
intoxicating liquOrs:
Sec. 2. It shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to sell or barter for
medical, scientific, or mechanical pur-
poses. any malt, vinous. spirituous, fer
mented or other Intoxicating liquors.
without frat having procured q drug
Gist's permit therefor from the probate
judge of the county wherein such drug
glst may At the time be doing business.
=.
Sec. II. Any officer, agent, or employs
Of u railroad company, express company
or other common carrier, who shall
knowingly carry or deliver any intoxI-
eating liquor u or for any person to be
sold IN violation OF this act, or the act
to which this 10 amendatory and supple
mental, shall be deemed guilty Of mis-
demeanor, and on conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than 800 nor
more than $500. and be Imprisoned in
the county jail not less than thirty nor
more than sixty days.
This law makes the employees of the
railroad lines In Kansas individually re-
sponsible tor any violation OF same; to
avoid liability. under this law, notice is
hereby given that hereafter the railroad
companies, parties hereto, will not re-
ceIve, at any station either In the state of
Kansas or any other state, any wine,
beer or Intoxicating liquors OF any kind
for transportation to any point in the
state Of Kansas, except under the fellow
ing conditions:
1. All coRsignments must be to 9 par
~ having Q permit to sell liquors as pro-
vided by the law or 70 individuals for
their own use.
2. All freight charges must be prepaid
through TO destination.
8. The shippers 70 assume all risk of
damage or loss by reason of delay or
non-delivery IN consequence of said law !;
this condition must be inserted in all
bills OF Iading or receipts 70 connecting
lines.
Receiving agents Of lines signing this
circular will not receive any cOnsign-
ments OF liquor TO stations 10 Kansas
either from shippers or tom
connecting lines, except in
strict conformity with the above in
structIons aod conditions, and will re-
ceive Same at stations within the state of
Kansas only from persons who hold le-
gal permits.
Delivering agents IN Kansas will only
deliver 10 such druggists as have per-
mits, a certified copy of same TO be filed
with ageot for each delivery 30 made, or
TO private individuals on their deposit
Ing with the agent an affidavit for each
consignment, staIIng that said liquors
are for their own personal use and will
not be sold IN violation of the law.
70 Tuuna uanJI o. oct
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What do you think of Emporia get
ting the Union Pacific roadP