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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
S. &S.

We thank the public
kindly for their liberal
patronage the past sea-
son, it being our first In
Ernporia. We shall con-
tinue, as heretofore, our
strict business rules,
viz:
No goods misrepre-
sented.
Everything marked in
plain English.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

The late NJ. Gcquel and General Cor.
don were the only Europeans authorized
by the Chinese government to wear pea
cocks feathers 10 their caps and tunics
OF imperial yellow.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
REsH MEATS. ETC.
Markets AT TRADE OENzERs.
at Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY. March IL.
Daily Indicator reports: WHRkF-Re-
ceipts, AS shipments, 500: in store, ISL :
ISL; market weak; No. 2 red,
cash. 20 bid. T0k asked; April, 72& /;
May, sales at 75kQ7sh; No. 2. sofs. cash.
CoRs-Reeeipts. OH bu; shipments. I.eso;
in store, It's, SSl; market lower: No.
cash, Tx asked; April, TX bid. 5s7<
as ked; hay. sales 1t 30; June, 81 bid. 3ox
sked; No White cash, sales Rt S9K.
g. OATs-Nc. cash, FIX asked.
RYE-NominAl.
EGGB-FiFm Sc.
BUfTER-Dull and unchanged
HAY-FanCy small baied. "a. 90
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

The best sslveju the world fo- cuts
bruises, soIes, ulcers. salt rheum. teveE
sores, letter, chspl'ed hands, chilblains,
eorns and all skin esuptions, and posi-
lively cures piles or no pay required
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisiae.
don or money refunded. Price IS cent
Ger box. For sale by B. Wheldon.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
Rspressntatire Hahn Dead.


WASHINGTON, D. c., March 15.-Ex-
Governor Michael Hahn, representative
In congress from the Second district of
Louisiana, died suddenly to-day at Will
lsrd's hotel, of hemorrhsge of the lungs.
WARRINGTON, March 15.-This morn
ing q fireman at Wizards hotel went to
the room occupied by Hahn, OF Lauisi-
ana ct 8 O'Clock to attend TO the IRE.
He was shocked upon finding Hahn
stretched upon the floor dead in = pool
Of blood. The frightened fireman
hastily reported to the hotel office that
Hahn had cut his throat and killed him
self. The hotel employees had the door
of the room secvred and at once sent for
the coroner. The coroner soon appear
ed. DR.. Bliss made an examination,
which showed that death had resulted
from hemorrhage of the lungs. Hahn.
who was q man of delicate physique, had
been i'll for some time with lung trouble
and was under treatment by DR.. Bliss.
II is not known at what time he died.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

The northern portion OF Lyon county
Is now assured of a new railroad, but
wherein Is the central and southern
portion Of Lyon county benefited?
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
would Not ArbItrnte.

New YORK, March 1.-THE Seam
Heating company. whose fremen struck
some weeks ago, filed all their places
yesterday, aud declined the Invitation
IRON the men % aEbitFate Differences.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

"a SOFT answer rurneth away wrath. ("
but It only mAketh the book agent tlIn
loose his tongue Again, q soft answer
turnelh away wrath. but . soft corn
causelh WsiliDg and gnashing Of teeth
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

AN exchange wants TO have a law
Opassed compelling singers 20 appear
when advertised. II would be better TO
pass a law compelling some singers not
TO appear when advertised,
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

CHICAGO, March 1.-THE Daily Neacs
Peoria, Illinois, special says, Harlan P.
Tracy, q we'll known banker of Elm
wood, made an assignment to day. The
estimated Indebtedness is 100000. The
property assigned consists Of q
paper mill and real estate at Elmwood
and Kansas lands, $4,000 Ia bills
receivable and stock in the Kansas Cat
tie company, an valued at $4,000.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
nh.RI.sr Pm

NEW YORK, March ia Washing
ton special to the Philadelphia Times,
says: The house committee on educa
ton decided to report the Blair Educa-
ton bill, recently passed by the senate,
adYeraelv
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

II you want to keep posted on what is
going on 10 EmporIa, reaa the NEWS.
II you want to tell the people what you
sell, and how cheap you sell it, ad Yertise
In the NEWS
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
Got His Work.

OTTAWA, Kas., March 15.-There Is
A. G McComas with Fannie Reese Fri
day night. McComas attended the mu-
steal entertainment and at 10 O'Clock
went to livery barn. procured his horse
and buggy, drove three miles into the
country and procured the girl. who was
living with her uncle. They have since
been arrested at Hillsdale, this state. It
turns out McComas is an old transgressor
four years ago he deserted his family In
West Virgins and drifted to Salina,
the coed graces of a widows daughter,
whom he seduced under promise Of
marriage Deserving her he went back
to West Virginia and brought has wife
and two children to Ottawa, since when
he has been working himself into the
good graces of our citizens. SO that at
the time of leaving he offlciated IS sec
rotary of the Baptist Sunday school. He
was q prominent singer in the choir was
leading member OF the
Young Mems Christian Association,
He took with him horse and buggy On
which there was 8 mortgage of $50
While acting as the agent of different
insurance companies he embezzIed $3.50
Besides this he owes amounts border
ing on seven hundred dollars. Il is
said that the sabbath school was very
much inconveDianced by his absence
Yesterday, while the postof1ce depart
ment have received large number
. Il
visible means for disposition. Il is
hoped there Is no mistake about the
arrest, and it Is imperative he should be
brought back 20 the fold, owing to the
great demand for his services in that
connection.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

AccoRDISG TO the Fall River AdOGnce,
which has advanced ideas on such sub
Jects. IngersolIs idea OF hell is q wet
night and nobody IN hear him lecture,
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

WE w0ld like to call special atten-
tion TO our Washington letter and our
comfy correspondence which We pub
llsh this week, but from feelings OF in
nate m0desty we refrain.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

THERE ale now NO less than $4,000
wOfkmen on strike throughout this
country. Labor should be careful lest It
make itself Its own worst oppressor.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

II Is rather strange some publisher
has not tried to get Sam Jones to write
. novel He has coarseness enough to
make blood and thuuder novel q lurid
success.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

ALICE OATES and company played
"Robin Hood" to large and delighted
audience in Kansas City last evening
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

NINE men out o. every ten Will be
found on close inspection to have at
least ons bctton In their pocket.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

IT may be a chestnut but we would
advise you 60 register il You wish TO
vote at the April election.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
aaFOnEA

MEMPHIS, March lev. B. Gal
breath & Co, cotton manufacturers
made an assignment this morning. Liza
bllities, $73, 00G; assets aggregate $l10.-
O00
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
Mich Raffar.

BosToN, March 15.-The last report
from Lime Rock, Connecticut. said that
Vim. q. Barnum was much better aud
was able to SIT up.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

A CYNICAL Englishman considers 1t
suggestive tact that Doodle rhymes with
Yankee Doodle.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

OUR street commissioner is evidently
suffering from bad case Of "lnocuous
dlsuetude" on the sidewalk question.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

A MISTAKE is thing 20 which you
are liable. BIunders are made by the
other fellow.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
The EpixOOtic.

CANTON, o.. March ia peculiar
form of influenza is raging here. Over
5000 people are affected. Over one
thousand school children are confined to
their beds and homes. The Affections
resemble epizootic. No cases have re-
suited fatally yet, but much lnconveni-
ence and interference with business is
caused The malady Is ascribed to var
liable weather.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
.kRnKIL UNWKEL

LONDON, March 17.-Parneli was 10
his place IN the house Of commons 20.
day. He Is not well and hns definitely
concluded 70 not attend the National
League banquet, TO b giVen this eve
ming In London, In the celebration d
81. ParfckAs dAV. Z. Dyer Gray, Il. p.
editor Of the FTeon0ns Journal, vii
preside in PaEnell's piscs.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
PosrOFFICE CHANGES.

WASHINGTON, D C., March 17.-Post
Office changes In Kansas during the
week ending March 6, 1886, fur
nished by VIM. Van Week, of the post
Office department:
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

II spring poets were hens, even an
editor could afford to eat eggs.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
SPECIAL.

We have added a new
line ofmen's youths and
boys clothing. You
will be astonished at
the low figures.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
ESTABLISHED ]
REGISTER.

REGISTER yourself and then see that
your neIghbJr does hkeWise.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
MoRE BONDS VOTED.

Usage CITY, March 15'-ElectioDs
were held to- day in CouDcil Grove and
Superior townships, and propositions 20
aid the Ottawa s. Council Grove Mis-
souri, Pacific were carried By a majority
of 295 in Council Grove and 1856 in Su
perIor township
This completes the elections at every
point between Usage City and Council
Grove, and all have resulted favorably.
The total amount of aid now voted is
$4,000 This insures the prompt ex-
tension of the road and the permanent
survey will be mede at once and the line
completed this year
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
NAMES CHANGED.
I5aton, Jewell county.

POSIMASThKS APPOINTED
Altory, Decatur county, l.. E. Pen
dig; Banks, Osborne county, James Nc
Even Defiance, Woodsnn county, Mrs.
Mary Hutton; Greenvale, Russell cOun.
ty, Mrs. A. Madden; jamestown, Cloud
county, NJ L. Champlin; Kelso, Morris
county, Gilbert L. Kabe; Milan, Sumner
county, Francis NJ. Shore; Westmore-
land, Pottawstomie county, J. B Pierce
Wheaton, Pottawatomie county, NJ. j,
Y, affn0
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
Chicago.

CHICAGO. March IL.
HoGe-Reeeipts, 1900; market fairly
active and higher; light, g 6014 10. rough
ping ~ GOA IS.
Ct1TTLE-Receipts, e.4o0; shipments, -;
market, generally steady; good 70 choice,
beeves, 15.005.s9; common 10 fair, g 0oV
IS; butchers, $2.oe02.7e; seoc1erSs tA1e0
Ats.
wHEAT-MaFkss weaker. ssx0sGk Tor
May.
CoHM-Markes lower; S9K for Nay.
OAFs-Market steady age foR Nay.
PoHK-WeakeF; $40 20.
LARD-Market lower $500.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
FOREsGN news.
RAcT1oUs STRIKERS

PANS, March IL The striking
miners Of Decaseville t1-dsy attacked
the men who were Workiog in the
the mines, and msny OF the rioters have
been arrested.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
LABOR TROUBLES.


- "a AOGASs
ST. LOUIS, March 17-The thirteenth
day of the Gould system strike opened
with as little, If not less, hope of q
speedy resumption of freight traffic IS
ever. Vice President Hoxie's reply to
Martin Irons, Chairman Knights of La
Dor executive committee, InclInes many
to the belief that the company will at
tempt no settlement with the strikers as q
BODY, but will walt until the number OF
men employed on the lines shall be
sufficient to carry on Its business.
Should they prove true, II is understood
by the Knights of Labor here that the
order which called those out who are
now striking will be followed
by one which will cause every Knight
employed upon the Gould roads and
their southwestern connections to leave
work. The situation so far as East st.
Louis men are concerned, remains IN
changed. The men are at work as usual
this morning. and it is understood their
grievances will be remedied without re-
sorting IN a "a
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
Bonds Voted At Council Grove.

COUNCIL GROVE. Kas. Mach Is
Council Grove township has just voted
bonds to the amount of $25 600 by q ma
ioritY of 2S5. out of total vote of 732, to
the Missouri Pacific extension. The
town IL ali celebrating with speeches,
bonflres and parades. The greatest en-
thuslasm prevails, as a bitter fight was
made against the bonds by another rail-
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
HOUSE.

WAsHIEGToN, March l5.-Immediate.
ly alter reading the journal the house ad-
journed out OF respect to the memory of
Representative Michael Hahn, of
Louisiana.
WARRINGTON, March 1G The com
mittee on public lands to day agreed 10
report fsvorably upon the bill TO repeal
the pre-emption timber culture and
desert land laws.
The house committee on foreign at
fairs TO day 10y a vote OF to 6 postponed
the consideration of the Morrow Chinese
bill, and will instead take up the presi-
dents message, recommending the pay
ment OF an indemnity to China for out
RACES on Chinese subjects in this
country.
The appropriations committee TO-
day agreed to report an ur.
gent deficiency appropriation bill
as 1t came from the senate wal
agreed to, expenditures made on account
of General Grants funeral, authorized
By General Hancock should pc paid
The committee was decidedly opposed
to the payment of the remain
ing $11SOO0 for bill presented.
ado senate
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

I. PITTsBURG, Pa, March 1.-THE
ScothaVen miners who struck Monday
returned TO work yesterday despite the
Fort Irwin strikers, who came over with
a brass band to drum them out. The
men at the jenkins, Jeffrey and Watson
mines are out on strike tor q check
weight man
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
FoRrY-NINrH CONGRESS.

SENATE
WASHINGTON, March l5.-The Eenate
this morning agreed to the resolution to
appoint Rev. J. G. Butler, ID. ID. of
Washington, chaplain of the senate.
Among the petitions presented and re-
TERED to the committees were num-
her from local Assem- blies of Knights of
Labor throughout the country, favoring
the b6iIdIng OF the Hennlpin canal and
some meetings of the knights of Labor
protesting against, to the denial of extra
pay, which has been provided for by law
for workiDgmen IN the government ser
vice who worked mere than eight hours
per day.
WASHINGTON, March 16-The chair
laid before the senate a letter from the
secretary 81 he navy transmitting in
formation oil the copies, drawings and
reports of the recent survey of the Nicar-
agusn route made-by Civil Engineer A
G. Menocal of the navy. Referred.
This afternoon the bill to increase
pensions of widows and dependant rela-
lives from $500 to $12 90 a month.
The bill passed as 1t came from the
house, and now only requires the sigma
ture of the president TO become Law.
The chair laid before the senate let
ter from the secretary OF the interior
transmitting information in relation to
the land grants to railroads in Kansas.
Referred.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

You cannot spend
your time better than
by a visit to the spa
cious establishment Of
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

No fewer than 65. coo Tonquin med
ais have been distributed by France.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
at st. LouIs

81 LOUIE A2FCu 10
married. active and steady; Workers 81 ga
90; packing, $1,000 .os; butchers t4.Is0
CATTLE-Receipts. I,s0O; sbipmeais 100;
market active and steady; native shipping
steers. e. 400s.S0i general butehretng stoeks
WHE1F-Market easy; No. red. eash.
Ok; May, 9skc bid.
34k034X; Nay. 35K@85z.
o1Ts-Aarket steady: No. ? mixed,
cash, 29K: May s1X051k.
PORK-Weak. ties
LARD-Ffrm at 4S.s60s. 50.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
EsTABLISHED.

COncordis, Wichita county. Allen
Fowler; IliOn, RawIins county, Thomas
81. Trail; Oursler, Marion county, VIM.
E. .. Oursler; Pegg, Clark county, AL
bert PegG; Finney county, Cornelia
Bradley.
NAMES CHANGED.
Brandley, Seward county, TO Richfeld,
Morton county; Rocks Center, hooks
county, TO Woodston.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18
THE TRxAs LOCKOUT,

GALVESTON. March 16.-A specia!
from Mckinney, Texas says the men
employed at the Mckinney Oil Mills
struck yesterday for higher wages. The
mills closed down and the strikers were
discharged. Several employees VINO
did not join in the strike were immedi-
ately suspended until a new force can
be obtained
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1886-03-18

PITTsBURG, Pa, March 15.-Several
hundred striking miners at Irwin dis
trict assembled at Irwin at z O'Clock
this morning headed by brass band,
and marched to the Manor Valley mines.
operated by Coulter, Huff g Co., and
persuaded the working colliers to jun
Nothing serious has occurred. ALI
the mines are now idle and everything
Is quiet.
The Las Vegas gazette., 1886-05-20
ESTABLISHED 1880,
J. ]. F|TzCERRELL,
THH LIVE
Real Estate
AND
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The Las Vegas gazette., 1886-05-20
A Buncombe ResoIuti,

WARRINGTON, May l9.-In IL 80, -
today a joint resolution was reI st;n,
from the committee on laws regulA ~ M
elections proposing constitution
amendment for providing for creatink
and defining the Office Of second vice
president OF the United States. 1t pro-
vides that IN case OF the removal from
office or the death. resignation or con-
stitutional disability, both of the presi-
dent and vice president, the office of
president shall devovle on the second
vice president of the United States, who
shall be- voted for at the same time and
in like manner and for the same term
as the president and vice president by
the electors appointed by the several
states. In case of the removal OF the
vice president from Office, or his death,
resignation or constitutional disability
or when the vice presidenuexercses the
office of president OF the United States,
the second wee president shall be presi-
dent OF the senate and he shall also act
as such In the absence of the vice presi-
dent from the senate. but shall have no
vote unless the senate be equally d.
vided.
The Las Vegas gazette., 1886-05-20
An American Abroad.

CoNsrANTINoPLE, May 10. = United
States Minister Cox today had three
hours interview with the sultan and
presented to his majesty the gifts sent
by President Cleveland, embracing .
thousand views of scenery in different
parts of the United States, portraits Of
Geronimo and other celebrated Indians.
together with lot OF public docu-
ments in the shape of census reports.
His majesty said he had recently or
dered the taking Of the Turkish census
and asked MIR. Cox to cooperate in the
work by giving the benefit of his Amer
lean experience. The sultan will give
% grand banquet to Mr.. Cox on the 26th
instaut
The Las Vegas gazette., 1886-05-20

WARRINGTON, May is.--The time Of
the senate was taken up today In con-

WASHINGTON, May ls.-The time Of
the senate was taken up today In con-
sideung pension bills. 1t seems to be
the only object Of many of the republl-
can senators to make political capital
for themselves, and they are cvntinu-
ally Introducing and advocating such
bills as the pension grab, knowing that
il passed they will be defeated in the
house or else vetoed by the president.
Speaking OF the bills which are now
under consideration the New York
Times, (republican) says:
Reckless, profiigate demagogiem appears TO
be running wild In congress. Senator Logan,
who introduced last week pension bill whose
enactment would require the expenditure of
adopt q resolution yesterday asking the pen-
sion committee to report Senator Ingalls, bill
repeating the arrears limit, which was referred
to that committee last December. Senator
committee. q. ID IL Is probable that he was un-
willing that the Ingalls, bill should stand In the
way of his own measures, formerly known as
the Cuilom bill, which was favorably reported
some weeks ago. The Logan resolution will
probably cause the Ingalls, blu to be favorably
reported this week or next. The senate win
then be well supplied with projeets TO pension
legislation. 1t hiss received from the house
the Mexican pension bill (estimated expendi-
ture 74h milllons), and Senator Logan's new
bill (estimated expenditure not less than 600
millions) will be offered as an amendment.
The Cullom bill leshmated expenditure 80 mil
lions year, will pr 3batly beoffered as another
amendment, and the repeal OF the arrears limit
ESTIMATED expenditure 223n millions) will be
brought forward in the same way. The defeat
of the Ingalls, arrears bill last year was que 10
the earnest opposition of Senator Sherman,
but he has since changed his mind (siuce tho
presidential worm got in IT. and in al! proba-
bility will vote tor the bill this year. The fact
that The nation surplus was less than $4,000
900 last year seems to have been forgotten by
certain senators who ought to ear such things
in mind |t