The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-05-09
dvertising of the Rock Island rail-

advertising OF the Rock Island ran
road.
Congressman Funston is coming
home, as he finds that his 'huence with
the administration in getting few
appointments made, is nil.
It is said that Kansas salt makers
meet regularly once a month and NIX
the price OF salt for the ensuing thirty
days, and then stick to il firmly.
The Kansas Medical Journal Is
new monthly periodical whose hrst
number has just appeared, containing
an article from the pen of Dr.. Chas.
Gardiner of this city
The board of regents OF the state
university were in session yesterday |
for the purpose among other things OF |
choosing successors to Chancellor LID |
| pincott and Prof. A. r. Marsh.
Last Monday evening at Armourdale
| a woman gave birth to an infant which
was one of pair of twins, the hrst
having come into the world three
weeks before. Both died at the same
time.
Going cracked over religion is not a
weakness confined solely to women. A
wealthy farmer called Hoffman, living
near Lawrence, got too much religion
for his health and became ravlng lu-
matte.
| OOuH DIOh Il HI Jc1A ivy
for disturbing the peace. And yet
there are people who disbelleve In the
temperance of mOrtalS after death
LeaVenworth sun.
When the railroad commissioners
fix the new scale of prices for carrying
coal, both the LeaVenworth and River
side coal companies will open yards in
3 Kansas City.-I4awrence Journal.
In Lincoln, Kansas, at the last
{ election, three generations OF children
q of one family went to the polls togeth-
er. They were Mrs. Ellen NJ. Dodson,
5 her daughter, Mrs. Ella z. Moore, and
9 her grand daughter, Mrs. Eta L..
Mink
: Sol Miller sneerS at an institution OF
!, learning in Doniphan county, which
esteems itself too good to suffer his
!. paper, the Troy Chief, inside its doors,
g but is now in the throes of a scandal
e that will result in the dismissal of a
g professor and one of his pupils.
The sentences of Joseph and Thorn
as Giacomini, Leavenworth hotel keep
II ers, who were, on March IL, convicted
I of violating the prohibitory liquor
e law and sentenced to ninety days i'm
r prisonment and $500 fine each, were
- yesterday committed by the governor
Il to fifty-two days and $50 fine each on
y condition that they sell no more liquor
T | III NlOldCIOH OI LIl0 6Idto law
a General Harrison Kelly, treasurer OF
the state board of charities, has com
pIeted the settlement of the expenses
), of the charitable institutions for March
1t and has drawn warrants upon the
v state auditor as follows: Deaf and
dumb asylum, SIS, $685.; insane asylum
: Topeka S., 1881; insane asylum, Osa
watomie, Sc 1856; soldiers orphans
home, $3.50, 40; and 81 ,023.29; reform
H school 50, 467.60.
Topeka took Just forty-nine hours tC
~ organize her celebration of Washing
70 ton s inaugural yesterday, but it wal
~ big one. The procession was half ;
III mile long and ten thousand peopl
in viewed it. The success of the celebra
ID tion was largely due to the Patrioti
II Order of Sons of America, new or
~ ganization in this city. The order ha
lo a numerous membership, and made
Ell gallant display.
s. Hon. Irwin Taylor retires from tn
e. attorney generals Office to-day and
succeeded as chief clerk by Mrs. j. NJ
Kellogg, wife of Attorney Genera
Kellogg. Mrs. Kellogg is an attorney
III being regularly admitted to the ba
III and the supreme court eight years age
az Prior to the formation of the partner
cn ship between Hon. 7. n. Sedgwick g
as Emporia and Hon. l.. b. Kellogg, MI
al kellogg and his wife were partners il
x the practice of law, the firm being /
ne B. Kellogg and J. NJ. Kellogg. Mrs
en- kellogg is, therefore, well equipped fC
nj the duties which Mr.. Taylor lays asid
n to devote himself to his legal literar
OF work which he has in hand.-Stat
~ Journal.
no Two railroad men were growing t.
~ day at the condition of thing as con
az pared with former years. Ten or Fl
at teen years ago, railroad superintenC
~ ent was somebody, but now he is bI
he little more than a head clerk, wit
he hardly any more authority than a gel
aS eral agent once had. Everything go'
,or to New York and Boston now for Sc
% Element. If ticket agent wants
apn hire new clerk, he must sead on
sra the high joints tor permission. Flo
m lnerly a smooth general agent W;
N worth something on account OF h
,ht rustling qualities in securing freigh
aS but under existing pooling arrang
be ments, no matter how good he may
M his slow competitor of the other road
20 Just as good, as earnings are share
nd Fine salaries are also now thing
n the past except to a few big fellow
ba who get S25 900 to $4,000 year.
"a ! AtchiSOn Globe.