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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
The kewrDIscovery.

You have heard your friends and
neighbors talking about it. You may
yourself be one of the many who know
from personal experience just how good
thing it is. If you have ever tried it,
you are one of it's staunch friends, be-
cause the wonderful thing about it is,
when once given d trial, DIR. Kings
new discovery ever after holds a place
in the house. If you have never used
it and should be afflicted with a cough,
cold or any throat, lung or chest trOu-
BILE, secure bottle at once and give it
fair trial. 1t is guaranteed every
time, or money refunded. Trial bot
ties free at B. Wheldon's drugstore.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
THIRTY DEATHS
Caused by Epidemic at White
hall, Illinois.
Wanamaker Replies to the West
ern Union President.
Colonel Fletcher's Tale on tn,
Witness Stand.
Guthrie, 1. 7. Has a Sensa'
tiOnal Tragedy.

CARRoLToN, ILL.,, Aug. For the
last four weeks the bloody fiux has
been epidemic among the citizens of
Whitehall, and about thirty deaths
have occurred up to date. The disease
has now made its appearance in the
country adjacent to the city, and it is
feared that it may spread throughout
the country. The physicians have
been unable to check or give a cause
for the terrible epidemic.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Ioaued che PnrtY.

BOSTON, Aug. Sat north Berwick
Congressman Reed joined the presi-
dent in greeting the people, taking the
place at his side which President Lord
had previously occupied. Mr.. Reed 8
presented some of them to the presi-
dent by name, the latter shaking many
of them by the hand. AT Old Orchard
the summer residents and the perma-
nent population turned out en- masse.
They crowded the platform and the
track and gave the president hearty
receDtIOn
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

All persons afflicted with chronic
ailments should consult DR.. Robert
Lyon, a physician of 43 years stand
ing Thousands of people who were
on the brink of the grave will testify
to his great skill. The doctor is moi
like many so-called physicians, here
to-day and gone tomorrow; but has
been a resident of our city for fivC
years, and here to stay. Read his ad
vertisement in another column anC
consult him at his rooms at HOte
Whitley.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

PITTsBURG, Pa, Aug. 9.-Private
dispatches from the CODnellsvilIe coke
regions report gang of 400 drunken
Hungarian coke workers on a raid.
They don't seem to understand that
the strike was settled in their favor.
and this morning started out to close
up the works in operation. They fiTst
marched to Morewood and drove the
men out, and then went 10 the Alice
works, where they also forced the men
to quit work. They are still on the
war path, and when last heard from
were On their way 10 tile Bessemer
works. Cons. deTabie damage was dome
at the MGrewo and Alice works, but
no one vas seriously hurt.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
GEO. a. EDDY AND H. C. CROSS, Receivers.
;: WALDO, General TrafIic Manager.
CASTOR AESLlER, Gen. Pass. s Ticket AZ
sEDALlA. NO.
Work OF TWo TD00-

DIES MONIES, Iowa, Aug. s.-A most
remarkable story of robbery comes
rom Luyerne, small station in Hum
poldt county. By s O'Clock Tuesday
evening, while two travelling men. j.
IL. Rowell and A. c. CateIl were v,ait-
ing for train they were assaulted nv
e s.lIee Sfamps who sneaked up on them
from the rear. There was M, one Sic
about the depot and the tramT,s 800 80
oyerpowered the travelling men and
renewed them of $45 IN cash and f1ro
gold watches. The tEzabs bound Ana
gagged their victims and Ieft them in
z lonely lane some distance eway. Az
~ ~ some time the men worked iooee.
. .ae sIanps escaped into the county Al
t = e.-..1oias ana officers are now affer
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
nAngrc LfrinS upon Ldctdted Food are Hedlhhs
nHDIGS Happy and Hedrty. II u URcqus Jet
In CircuInrion

SAN Francisco, Cal. Aug. 9.-Re-
potts are in circulation here that the
sugar trust has about completed nego-
tiations with an English-German syn
dictate to get the sugar markets of the
world under one supreme control. The
plan centemplates bonding for short
term all the principal plantations OF
Cuba, the Philippine Islands, Java
and Mauritius, which would place the
main sources of the raw supply under
the control of the syndicate.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Canal syndicate

GRAND Forks, Oak, Aug. s.-A
syndicate of capitalists, including a
dozen or more millionaire residents of
Bismarck, Grand Forks and James
town. has been organized, to develop a
new canal scheme that will reclaim up
wards of 5,OO0,OOO acres of arid and
now useless land in North Dakota.
The idea is to construct a canal from
the Missouri river at Bismarck, 1858
feet above the level of the sea, to Lake
Traverse and Big Stone lake, 800 feet
above the level of the sea.
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Ap.terminesI RnnrL

CHICAGO, Aug. S.-A determined
effort is to be made to enforce the law
of the recent legislature against sensa-
tioDal police literature. The Chicago
branch of the western society for the
suppression of vice. through its secre-
tary, Mr.. Van ATsdale, called the at
tention of the public to the law en-
acted by the Illinois legislature at its
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
IA unbsarable Skin Disease Cured.
Cuticura Remediaa
PAINS Am WEAKNESS

BAH 5 By C1 Nc soHF. Absolutely pure.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Lett wan s7.OOO and more.

CANDOR, Oak, Aug. S.-Last Mon
day John w. Hardee, who for five
years has been probate judge or Town
er county, left town and investigation
developed the fact that he robbed the
county and several estates in his
charge of 81 600, besides fleeing his
friends of as much more.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Destroyed By Fire.

FORT WAYNE, Ind, Aug. Sire
broke out in the book store of Benner,
Cratsley & Co., in the Trenton block.
last evening. The stock was an entire
loss, reaching $40, 900; insured for $780,
OG0. The block was damaged to the
extent of 1900, fully insured. The
TTentman estate block, on the south,
was damaged to the extent of 5000.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

MONROE, Wis, Aug. S.-Great eX-
element prevails at Albany, this
county, on the Sugar river, over the
finding of pearls. They are found in
clean shells between the membrane
and shell and are of all sizes, from a
of all shades. Some have been sold for
S75 and 800 has been refused for
others.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Aug 9.-The
Chinese are swarmIng in by every
Hang Kong steamer bound for Mexico.
No less than sixty came a week ago.
and sixty arrived last night, all des-
tined for Mazatlan and Panama. They
are reshipped here without landing,
but once in Mexico there is no difficult
ty in smuggling them over the southern
border. 1t is much cheaper to run
coolies into California by Mexico than
by British Columbia as the dominion
government collects a head tax of $50
where Mexico Welcomes them.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Killed OveraToXvn U.,,

GUTHRIE, 1. T., Aug. 6.-Aboutn noon
to-day a man named Stevens, and
George rownsley, of the firm of Towns
ley Il Winters, wholesale grocers of
this place, became involved in quar-
rel over the ownership of a town lot.
Townsley drew his revolver and shot
twice at Stevens one ball taking effect
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
KiIlea RrLr,htn,nr.

PIERCE CITY, H.. Aug. 1O.-Mrs. N
Premain and her two year old daught
er were killed by lightning as they
were coming TO town this morning in !
storm. A seven months old babe il
the mothers arms was uninjured.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

FARIBAULT Mimi, Aug.-A Jail
delivery occurred here yesterday two
prisoners awaiting.the action of the
grand jury giving the sheriff the slim.
rested for outraging q young lady. ana
Nike Barthrow arrested at NorEfdeld
for robhaFY. -
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

FORT SMITH, Ark, Aug. 9.-Every-
thing was IN readiness for the execution
to-day of Jack Spaniard and Bin walk
er. Last night the president granted
Spaniard additional respite to AUGUST
80 and Judge Parker at once tale
graphed the president askiD@ that
Walker be resoited to the same date.
The respite was received at 10 O'Clock
this morning. 49,
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

the ground and rendered him uncon-
scious. He was soon revived and tax
en- to his room, and beyond considera-
bic nervous prostration is uniUjured.
He describes the shock to be the same
as if he were struck in the breast with
club. that while the pain was intense
for the instant, it lasted such a short
time that it was gone before he realized
what had been done. Other employees
fearleSsnesS of coming into contact
with the supposed deadly current. 1t
leaves some of them qualmish at
the stomach, but nothing serious has
resulted.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

near the heart killing him almost in
stantly. There was much talk about
lynching and Townsley gave himself
up for safe keeping to the soldiers at
the garrison. This is the first murder
that has occurred at Guthrie since the
oneninR of Oklahoma
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
To SION Intrndern.

WAsHINGTON, d. c., Aug. 8.-Secre-
tary Noble has requested the war de-
partment to take all necessary steps to
keep intruders from the Sioux reserva-
ton. This action was taken in antici-
patton of rush of settlers, now that
the success of the Sioux commission is
Iro cd
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Killed BY "A Snowman,

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. Sweetness
day evening Charles Oberg, Is years
old, of Twenty-third avenue, while
creeping under a circus tent on the
west side, was struck on the neck by
one of the showmen. His windpipe
was fractured, and after suffering ter
rible agony all night, he died to-day.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Sucklen's Arnlca SaIye

The best salve in the world foI cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions. and pos
itively cures piles, or no payment re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
feet satisfaction, or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. Fer sale by
b. WheldOn.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
mrs. Aeo1t;Lord YerYun.

NANTUCKET, Mass, Mrs. Benjamin
Harrison, wife of the president ar
rived here this morning in response to
a telegram calling her to the bedside
of her sister, Mrs. Scott Lord, who is
very ILL
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PIunlsesG Eouna.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Aug. 9.-The
Chronicle claims to have discovered
that Thomas F. Plunkett, who mys-
teriously disappeared from Hartford,
Connecticut, on August 18th, 1888, and
whose supposed death IN Mexico was
teleRraphed over the country from
Hartford on the nth of last April. is
to-day alive and is a resident of the
City of Mexico. AT the time of his
disappearance Plunkett was president
of the Hartford Silk Manufacturing
company. and later investigation
showed that he was q defaulter in the
sum of about $500, 600.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

PAULDING, Ohio, Aug. S.-Sheriff Z.
G. Swain, sheriff of Paulding county,
has been found to be short in his ac-
counts to something over $1,000 and
that his bondsmen asked to be released.
Mr.. Swain then resigned.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Elevator Rurnetl.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Aug. 9.-Eleva-
tor B at Mount Vernon, Ind, owned
by w. c. Fuhrer and company burned
last night. The fire caught in the
tower, supposed to be from a hot:bOx or
spontaneous combustion, Loss about
S45. 900. Forty Thousand bushels of
wheat burned. Entire loss fully in
Surod
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recent session to suppress selling. lend
ing, giving away or showing to any
minor child any paper or publication
principally devoted to illustrating or
describing criminal deeds.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
ro1aIne.trneifon-

LIMA, Ohio. Aug. Slate last
night telegram was received from
st. Mary, town twenty-five miles
south of here, asking for fire engine.
The telegram said that the town was
in danger of total destruction by fire.
st. Mary's has over 1900 Inhabitants.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
CrOnInCuse.

MONTREAL, Aug. 6.-Detective Kel-
Ter left for Chicago last night. He
says that Montreal has been the hot
bed of the Cronin conspirators at least
of one of whom he has been shadowing
for months. He declares that his man
will be arrested within fOrty-eight
hours but declines giving any further
information
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
Drowned at Bav,

SAN DIEGO, Cal, Aug. s.-By the
capsizing of a craft in the bav yester-
day afternoon, Eugene Dearn and a
friend whose name has not yet been
learned, were thrown into the water
and both drowned.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

In the combination, proportion, and prepare
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peculiar in the phenomenal sales it has at
tanned, Hoods Sarsaparilla is the most sue
cessful medicine for purifying the blood, Civ
ing strength and creating an appetite.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
AaYrea ID Won Dc.

Mrs. WinslcW's S 10Th ng S.rnp
should always be USED for children
teething. 1t soothes the child softens
the gums, allays all pains. best wind
clio, and is the best remedy for diar-
rhoea. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
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CHICAGO, Aug. 9.-Police Officer
Trayer of the Desplaines street sta
ton was shot and killed at an early
hour this morning in a street fight at
the corner of Harrison and Clinton
streets.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

N NroNSAc Blood Elixir is the only
GNCVSON . Blood Remedy guarsn-
teed. 1t is positive cure for Ulcers, Erup-
lions or Syphilitic Poisoning. Itpurifies the
whole system, and banishes all Rheumatic
and Neuralgia pains. We guarantee it
Lewis 81 McCandless.
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Damned bY Fire.

CHICAGO, Aug. 9.-The book bindery
establishment of John Anderson & Co.
on North Peoria street was damaged
by ire this morning to the extent of
S25. 900.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

M ON>> OF the good things of this
NNONS life are sorrowfully let
alone on account of Dyspepsia. Acker's
Dyspepsia Tablets will cure Dyspepsia,
Indigestion and Constipation; sold. on a
positive guarantee at % and 80 cents. by
Lewis s. McCandless.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15

SOwo the Children. They are e.
SNOO pecia1ly liable to sudden
Colds, Coughs, Group, Whooping Cough,
etc. We guarantee Ackers English
Remedy a positive cure. It saves
hours of anxious watching. Sold by
Lewis 6 McCandless.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1889-08-15
BEST IN THE WORLD.
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BY the CUticufa Remedies
Eoy one year and q half old Face m
BODY in . terrible condition, being COZ
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Boy one year and . half old. Face ana
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I have used your CUrTcURA REzEDRs IN two
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A popularity of Hoods SarsapariIla
is that while it purifies the blood, it
imparts new vigor to every function of
the body.
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ColJames CUTrv nead


FORT MoNTRoE, Va, Aug. 9.-Col.
James Curry died suddenly at his res
idence last night.
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OF females instantly relieved by thai
1sw eleEnnt, and infalhble Aufidose 70
Pssin. Inilnn1stio1, a2d Weakness, Tie
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GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING,
At THE ACADEMY OF Music, NEW ORLEANS
Tuesday, August 18Th, 1850.
CAPITAL PRIZE, 100000.
AGENTS WANTED

3.I34 Prizes. amounting to....... 81 ,O54 800
NoTE-Tickets drawing Capital Prizes are
not entitled to Terminal Prizes
AGENTS WANTED.
~ For club rates, or any further informa-
ton desired, write legibly to the undersigned,
clearly stating your residence, with State,
County, Street and number. More rapid re-
turn mail delivery will he assured by your en-
closing an envelope bearing your full address.
IMPORTANT.
Address NJ. A. DAUPHIN, New Orleans, La,
or NJ. A DAUPHIN, Washington, d. C.
BY ordinary letter, containing MONEY Or
DER issued by all Express Companies, New
York exchange, ORATOR postal note.
kH Address Registered Letters containing
currency to NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL
BANK, New Orleans. Louisiana.
"REMEMBER. that the payment of prizes
is GUARANTEED BY FOUR NATION
AL BANKS of New Orleans, and the tickets
are signed by the president of an institution
whose chartered rights are recognized in the
highest courts; therefore, beware of all imi-
tations or anonymous sche mes."
ONE DOLLAR is the price of the smallest
part or fraction of a ticket ISSUED BY Us in
any drawing. Anything in our name offered
for less than n Dollar is = swindle.
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SNM'< S\cGNN o slgRts is 'e be
thousands suffering from Asthma, Con-
sumption. Coughs. etc. Did you ever try
Acker's English Remedy It is the Jest
preparation known for all Lung Troubles,
sold on a positive guarantee at 10c., SOC.
Lewis s. McCandIess.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-03-01
ssoaoMIsa NEWS.
Railroad Meeting New Buildings
-Dunstan Farm Plated.

buustan Farm Plated.
SSomeaIsH, Feb. =. Posters are out
calling mass meeting tonight to dis
cuss matters OF Importance concern
ing the railroad and board of trade.
As the citizens have long been anxious
about these matters it il quite proba.
BILE that they viii turn out en- masSe.
The matter regarding the railroad re-
lates 10 the inducements 20 be offered
by this city 20 secure the location of
the grand Junction ef tlie tuau =. this
place.
A. IL. Eddy has the contract for
building one of the flFiest structures
i'm the city for Hon. j. h. hn,s. srn..a
building viii occupy the site south
side of the new First street bridge.
facing north. There viii he two sto-
ries below the sidewalk and two above.
/ The contractors have already begun
on the foundation. Mr.. Ault expects
10 move his Lumbermen' bank into
the new building by the last OF spring.
An addition 20 the city has been
plated by MIR. C. ". Ford. a quarter
81 mile north of the railroad depot.
and comprising what Is known as the
/ nunstan farm. The addition is conl-
/ prised et ~ lots, Ia hy ~ feet. aud
halt 81 the plat being cleared. Lots at
i this distance from town are heiag sold
/ at ff0ga siso To $40, according as they
I are Improved. Since ii is inpoSsihle
"a bay property in the western part.
che e9sn Is beng literally pushed in
/ The tsaer direction.
! Excavations are being made al the
east ssnd az the First street bridge for
tho nvw eaiiiing ~ be shortly erected
by Mr.. Arthur Rlackman.
There i vacancy in the Office OF
E justice Of the peace ia this precinct.
which will he allied by a special eiec-
I ton