The Emporia Democrat from Emporia, Kansas • 3

The Plea; wriest Club, The Emporia Democrat. A number of good Republicans met at the court house Wednesday night for the MELTER5 GOSSIP. Melvehk. January 2nd, 1888. The public installation of officers of the Masonic 'lodge, which took place December 27th, wss as usual an enjoyable occasion.

Past Master I. Farley. The elegant residence of Hon. I. D.

Fox was tbe scene of a very pleasant meeting Saturday evening, of the Fortnightly club, which is composed wholly JOHN WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN F. A. Brogan has cone to Colorado on a business trip. "Bad Luck and Good Luck." at the Whitley, January 13th and 14th. Tbe past month has been a profltabls one for the street car company.

purpose of forming a club of the Nation inn, Mrs. A. H. Lepper, Mrs. W.

R. Samuels and Mrs. George Cheshire. The gift will be highly treasured by the members of the order, and will serve as frequent reminder of tbe thoughtful and generous consideration of tbsir better halves. OVHOfiX.

-MOCBBDIMSH. 1W0WI, Editor ud Pnpristor. HP1E8DAY, JANUA.RY.4. 1888. of gentlemen.

The meeting was held in ai League. Mr. Pickwick, as chairman of tbe county central committee, was not nresent. but as there was nolack of honor of Rev. T.

Ingalls, who has Snodgrases and Tracy Tupmans and severed his position as pastor of the First Congregational church, to accept The Woody Male Quartette will appear Winkles and Jingle's to take hisplace at the Congregational church January J. T. Hopkins left a day or two ago for Oregon, where be will probably locate if the country suits him. Rev. Ingalls left tor Springfield, Mis assisted by Marshal J.

Harper, conducted the ceremonies and did it to the satisfaction of all concerned. Speeches were made by J. E. D. Williamson.

Master of the lodge, I. Farley and M- Pettigrue; select reading by R. O. Gilliland and Miss Farley; music by tbe Misses Judd. 3, tbe presidency of Drury college, Springfield, Missouri.

After partaking of a re not to fill it the proceedings were got under wav with Mr. J. Jay Buck as Hall and wife have returned past, so sumptuous and elegant that tbe presiding officer. frory Wellington and will reside on Sixth souri, Monday, where be will begin at once, his duties as president of Drury A committee of five consisting of members were loth to leave it, they were addressed by President A. R.

Taylor in a io in thia city. Messrs. Cunningham, W. A- Smith, John college. very pleasant way, be stating tbe object Poinsett, Farley and Beaton, and the singing also by those ladies, assisted by J.

E. D. Williamson and J. Harper, was Wiggan, Ed. S.

Waterbury and T. ilrs. irora went to Madison on of tbe meeting. Mr. Ingalls then spoke The board of education held a regular McMillan were appointed to draft the jr.day, to Ttsit her lister, Mrs.

Lee meeting Monday night. Tbe reports of all necessary by-laws for an organization Cocacn. Ck-Msbus, January 2 loi7, 7 p. as. Rsgulsr meeting of council.

Present Mayor Weayer, Messrs Smith, McCain, Spencer, McCown. Hyds, Tyth-srieigh Phillips and Wells. Minutes ot meeting held December 19th read and approved. J. H.

Frith presented claim of David Gabriel and the item of $10,00 for change in gate was referred to committee on waterworks W. A. Randolph presented claim con cerning sidewalk tax on lot 13 State street, tbe same was referred to city attorney and committee on city property. Jeremy was instructed to have Sbott, for a tew davs. very good.

But the supper. Oh yes, the supper! Well the ladies of Melvern bad committees were received and acted On motion of Col. Feighan the com JJDt. W. H.

8iover returned last week charge of that and did their best, so no mittee were instructed to report at upon. The cakes at the Cash bakery drawing. fytom a few days visit with his children at further word is needed on that point meeting to be held at tbe court bouse at Ovsrbrook. in Osaae Count Everyone went home feeling that it was 1 p. m.

Saturday, January 7, 1888. which took place on New Years eve, were ORDERS FOR FLOUR, FEED, CORN, OATS AND BALED HAY IN CAR LOAD LOTS SOLICITED. JOHN FLUKER. good to meet on the level and part on John Henning and wife have returned drawn bvC. B.

Jackson. John Keevy and from Syracuse, where they have been Gus Marchincky, respectively. the square. Another Democrat has come to town. Visiting relatives for some time.

in a touching manner of tbe relations with those ptesenl and with the citi zens of Emporia in general, stating with expressions of regret tbe circumstances that had arisen to make it necessary for him to break such pleasant connection. Dr. Hendy spoke of the services of Mr. Ingalls as minister, the high esteem in which he is everywhere held, and his standing as a citizen; also stating that the best wishes of all friends here are with him in bis new field of labor. The following are the names of the members who were present; I.

Fok, A. -iif iajlor, J. J. R. Graham, The business of the meeting ended here.

And just here began tbe wind work. As none of the orators present attended the New York pow-wow, and have bad no opportunity to air their views on the president's message, they could Josie Fetcher having completed the This fellow took board at Bob Elmore's and will vote the Democrat ticket 21 first half of her eight months term of Twelve hundred feet, the longest piece of casing in the United States, has been school in district No. 66 is home for a chimney in city building cleaned out if ecessary. Buck FeigLan's bill for legal services was referred to committee on Smarted in the gaa well at tbia place. months vacation with her parents at No years hence.

Bob thinks of converting our little bank into a big National, on account of this new cashier. not let this one pass without turning ittol 1'' i Exchange street. A. E. Remwick, formerly of Cawker good? account.

"Appropriate speeches Our lawyers are having lots of busi N. Cheapest Place in Lyon County to Buy Your Flour. City, has purchased the drug store of Dr. were made by Judges Buck and Cunning Alf Roberts, of Neosho Ranids. Dan- ness.

Burke, and will continue in the old wucmuiM iet iel Bitler. ot Bitlertown and A. G. Ed- bam and Col. Flory! How would it do to Isay "appropriatinn speeches" -were W.

B. Williams went to Ottawa to atand. was reiwrea to committee on water miston, of Americus. were the city B. rawer works: i -at help some other legal light in bambooz made by these gentlemen? Would it fidt yesterday attending the meeting of the Sunday was the first of the week, N.

E. WEAVER CO Street Commissioner's report for De sound better, considering their ideas mt ooard of directors, of the Emporia Na ling tbe court and had hardly got home when be was called to Quencmo to as the first day of the month, and the first L. T. Heritage, O. D.

Swan, G. W. Newman, W. W. Scott, J.

8. Watson. F. reducing tbe surplus by scattering it tional bank. day of tbe year; a co incident not often cember was referred to committee ou street and alleys.

sist in prosecuting our deputy county at hither and thither? "Appropriate" things occurring. E. Perley, J. F. Hendy, H.

E. Fox. A special meeting of Emporia Fire Police judge report for December re were said of his Excellency, Grover, and Dealers In all Kinds of torney at that place, Mr. Deane, who is charged with rape. Tbe scarcity of coal, and tbe advance eompany no.

met at call or Secretary ferred to city attorney. of his tariff suggestions. A number of In price by the local dealers has resulted at their headquarters Monday night and Rev. Plowman has been appointed Tbe following communication was weighty and original things were said by in the balling in on wagons of a larger elected the following officers for the pastor of tbe Baptist church at this place, read. the Pickwickian Ciceros, all tending for quantity than usual this season.

AGRICULTURAL IMP EM TS To the Mayor and City Council to the great satisfaction of all the mem year. R. W. Jeremy, chie'; Caspar Ellison, assistant chief; C. P.

Theis. Fore sooth, to deify Blaine or Sherman, or Hawley or anybody in fact who can Gestlemek We, the Emporia Fire bers. Mrs. Chas. J.

Beckwitb. wife of tbe tVlarrtage Lleeuaea. The following is a list of the marriage liscenses issued by Probate Judge Par-rington during tbe past month: Age. Williiam Hemmler, Topeka 24 Jennie Vaughan. same 23 James A.

Stander. Madison 28 man. Quite a ripple was caused this morn Company No. 1, send in the following officers subject to your confirmation. second ward delivery clerk, is spending down the man of destiny.

When tbe enthusiasm of the jingo gentlemen bad John Pruitt. formerly of this coun the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs John Patch, of Center township. ing among our business men here, by the assignment made by N. H.

Morrell. who was considered our most successful mer K. W. Jeremy, Cbier. C.

Eiison, Assistant Chief. C. P. Theia. Foreman; and passed a res all effervesced they adjourned to meet ty, sendi us a postal note from Blanch again at fbulipi? Well, yes.

15ut as ard. Iowa, in payment of his subscrip chant. Tel Copb. that is nearly a year hence, they will have An elegant special car, an illustration of which, claims space on the back page tion to the Democrat, with his name on TURNBULt WEBER WAGONS SHELF AND HEAVY HARDWARE, IRON, olution asking your bonerabie body to pay the chief of the fire department a salary of $200 per annum; also the purchasing of a new bell. another pow-wow in the mean time on it as postmaster.

It is a source of no lit Moilie E. Miller, same R. T. Short, Trenton, Missouri Mary J. Watson, Emporia.

Thomas P. Hall. Emporia Annie H. Aldrich. same January 7th next.

of Harper's weklv for last week, passed through the ctty for the west Friday The Bushong Gazette. Bcshono, K. January 1. 1888. Deputy Sheriff Mitt Wilhite was in the tie satisfaction to bear of our friends enjoying a share of the good things of J.

C. Craio Secretary. On motion, the nominations were con night. the land. Let Urn Wake Vp.

Geo. S. Pettingil), who recently return T. T. White, of the firm of Whit N.

C. Gibson, Reading 22 Hannah Benedict, Jackson townsbin 19 firmed and the balance of the communication was filed. city the other day, but we did not learn bis business. Angus McDonald has sold his interest Hughes is quite sick with pneumonia and NAILS, AND THE HAISH BARB WIRE HTYOU WILL FIND IT TO YOUR INTEREST TO CALL AT THE OLD 8TAND AND GET PRICES.B ed from Maine, where he has been with the firm of Daves McDonald of Report of City Engineer, itrout, con John W. Riley was in town the other this city, to Alex.

Cunningham, of Coun 21 19 25 21 Lincoln Lowry, Emporia Eliza Leslie, same Albro W. Robinson, Emporia Mary J. Barnes, same his family for several months past, reports business reviving in that section of the country, and saya that a number of day. He has about come to the conclusion that Cleveland suits him as well, or cerning city grades was referred to committee on streets and alleys. cil urove.

wno comes with eood rec- better, than U. L. doctrine. Petitions for tbe following sidewalk new enterprises are springing up while otber ailments, and his friends fear it will be some time before he will be able to be around again. ltev.

Dr. Ort lectured at the Lutheran church Friday night to a large and attentive audience. He is a very instructive and entertaining speaker and his lecture was well received. I Busbong will witness ber first wedding the bid industries of various kinds are were referred to committee on street and alleys: East side of Congress street from rommendations. Mr.

McDonald retires from the business with honor and credit and in all future undertakings bas the good wishes of his many friends in this city. soon, so says a gossip of this town. Sixth to Fourth avenue, north side of Charley Johnson has been placed back being pushed with more activity than for the past few years. He regrets finding things so dull here, and thinks the only remedy against these periods of depres Fourth avenue between Constution and State street. as boss on this section after an absence of two or three months.

He is the best section foreman the company ever bad at L. M. Williams, formerly of this city Petition of E. A. Robinson for billiard but.

now of Windom. Kansas, senda us license was granted. this place. A COMPLETE STOCK Of tb.0 Latest Stylo ot 1ILLINERY JUST RECEIVED BY MRS. D.

KIDDER, West Sixth Avenue. EMPORIA, KANSAS sion lies in tbe establishment of various industries, so that the failure or shortage of crops would not so seriously affect bree dollars and orders the Daily Db- Alonzo Terrel, Emporia 24 Ollie J. Rudd, Center township 23 J. L. Williamson, Latham, Butler Co.

26 Leonetta Chandler, Em noria 18 William T. Yearout, Keighley 24 Jennetta Hendricks, Madison. 19 John D. Reynolds, Americus 22 Marie Moon, Pike township 18 Rufus Moon, Pike township 22 Elizabeth Reynolds, same 24 Phillip P. Lucas.

Emporia 24 Sarah A. Duncan, same 17 Henry T. Pyle, Americus 84 Mary L. McElfresh, Emporia 20 Frank Johnson, Madison 32 Lydia Davis, same 32 Alexander G. Miller, Fremont 26 Florence Sersey, Americus 17 Committee on ways and means report The editor of tbe Allen Tidings don't mockat sent to his address for six months the whole community.

There are vari ed as correct the reports of the city clerk and treasurer, and report was adopted. like for tbe Abilene Gazette to call tbem siftings. Call them by tbeir right name, Such encouragement as this from outside sources with the continued liberal patro- Committee on street and alley reported and give them the credit they deserve. nage which the Democrat is receiving ous brauches of industry, he thinks, that could be successfully carried on here and after traveling over tbe country and seeing bow tbese are being pushed in many It is one of the leading editorial sheets in and estimate and plan concerning drain between Mechanics and Union street, the state. from its home patrons will soon make an enterprise of it of which every citizen will feel justly proud J.

M. is trying C. V. to see if he can and the same was referred to committee on sewerage- Tbe naming of the fast trains has come walk a tight rope. The tighter J.

M. tightens the rope the louder C. V. squalls An ordinance fixing the salary of city 31eltlier. to be a sort of rivalry among the western roads.

The O. M. has the first, and out Blaine, prohibition, anything but WM. S. JAY treasurer at $55 per mOnth was reported by eommittee on ordinances and adapted by sections by a unanimous vote.

Cleveland and the editor of the Demo less favored places, he is surprised at our citizens net taking bold of the matter and securing canning factories, cheese factories, soap factories and vari ous other industries which could be carried on here, furnishing work to a large number of employes and keeping at borne thousands of dollars which are monthly sent away for tbese named its fast express the "Lightning crat. Communication from Holly Manufact Express." The Santa Fe followed suit with the "Cannou Ball." The Union Pa C. A. Grimsley has rented J. C.

Hold- uring Company read.consideration post ealers erman's for another year. cific took the breath away from the pub poned until after Mr. Cook and Lincen Disgraceful drunken lawlessness is out lie by putting on the "Cyclone." and tbe arrive after tbe 16th inst. well as bringing in thousands of Alton has joined tbe chorus with tbe Wednesday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.

Moyer northwest of the city, a large company of relatives and friends met to witness the marriage of Miss Sal'ie Moyer to Mr. James Sleisher. The groom is by birth and residence a Lyon county boy, and the bridehas lived here for over ten years and has many warm friends. Professer E. C.

Zartman and Miss Emma M. Warner acted as groomsman and bridesmaid. Rev. F. D.

Altman, of the Lutheran church offici An ordinance to satisfy usual claims of place at public gatherings, and it will not be permited again in our city as it was at the Christmas entertainment last Saturday night Allen Tidings. dollars from other places. If the town Hummer." The last addition to the was passed. is ever to amount to anything more than LUMBER) Sash, Doors, Blinds, Mouldings, Paint, Etc YARD Corner Fourth Avenue and Constitution Street. Street commissioner was instructed to she now does, something must be done Just get the governor, of Emporia, up ranks is the Rock Island's "Eli," which will not go to the Rock Island's usual standard if it don't "get there The remove ail obstructions to sidewalks when same are fenced up.

in thi direction, and it remains for our citizens to say whether we are to remain stationary, or go backwards, while our Committee on waterworks instructed craze seems ouly to haye begun, and there is no telling where it will end. there with his prohibition pop-gun. He will stop it. Look out for a law suit next week. Judge Naff will get a few nickles.

See Pea Nut before making a loan or Elmporia, ated A bountiful supper was in wait to fix up place temporarily for Engineer Greenway at waterworks station. The other roads are expected to bob up ing of which all partook indue season. with the "Hustler," the Sky Rocket." sM neighboring cities on every side are surging ahead, securing everytbms that can be had in tbe way of manufactories, or whether she is to shake off he.r drowsiness and again enter the race for leader Pea Nut. The presents were beautiful and useful insuring your property. Adjourned.

E. M. Fordb. City Clerk. the "Git-up-and Hump," the Whoop-la," the "Blizzard." etc.

IRELAND Americus Items. comprising nearly every article of table ware and household use. At a late hour the company dispersed wishing tbe hap With Saturday's issue the Daily Drmo- ship in tbese enterprises, which are Ahebiccb. Jan. 2, 1 DEALERS IN- A.

Farewell Partjr. The leadingsociety event of the year oc Dr. Burke will probably leaye in a abort time for California, where he will spend several weeks. On his return he expecta to go into tbe railroad construction business. "Taking tbe case from the jury" will be discussed by W.

W. Scott of this city, at the fifth annual meeting of tbo State Bar association, which meets at Topeka Tuesday evening next. Tbe following inscription appeared on new Pullman sleeper, attached to No. Weduesday. "Carro Salon It might be inferred that it meant, "Carry a saloon in the domitory." The Pickwickians who orated at the court house Wednesday night, gave a practical as well aa oral endorsement to Blaine's dictum that a "chaw of terbacer" is a necessity to Americana.

The present indications are that tbe furniture factory which was contemplating locating here, has decided to locate in Missouri, the cause being that the lumber is not plentiful enough iu this vicinity. Barnie Rollins was brought before Judge Evans Friday, charged with disturbing the peace at a Christmas tree entertainment iu District 80. He plead guilty and contributed $10 to the county school fund. We hear some complaints from the farmers, that the fodder which was parched so badly by the drouth last fall, is not going over half as far in sustai niog their stock as the same amount of feed usually does. Dan Brown was awarded tbe contract of carrying tbe mail from the train to the postoffice at Neosho Rapids for the ensuing year.

This retires Mr. who has done efficient work in this capacity for a number of years. R. E. Bruner left for Kansas City yesterday where he takes charge ef the management of the Kansas Fruit, Produce and Grain Union.

He is a live, energetic fellow, and we trust that he will meet with good success in this new undertaking. About forty couples were present at the ball-Friday night given by the popular Rasmussens's orchestra, at the K. of L. hall. A splendid time was enjoyed by hose present.

Supper was supplied st Hawkin'sCandy Kitcbento about twelve wettple. 5. W. Sounedecker. who formerly necessary to substantial and lasting pros py couple a long and properous life with cbat closed the first three months of its existence during which time it has built up a good circulation and business pat perity.

A Happy and prosperous New Year to all. Drape Butler, of Washington territory, curred Wednesday night at the residence of Maj. Hood, on Slate street, it being much joy and comfort. The Electric Plant. A visit to the electric light plant near ronage, enabling it to start into tbe new year which promises to be a very event Tat Touchers.

The annual meeting of State Teachers' a brotner of John L. Butler, is visiting friends at Americus and Dunlap. tbe occasion of tbe departure of his daughter, Mi-s Florence; who left the gas works showed every thing pro Dr. T. A.

Wright and friends disposed FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES Market Price Paid for Country Produce. Choice Grades of Flour. Try our Fresh Roasted Coffees. Cor. Fourth Commercial St EMPORIA, KANS for Denver; Monday, to attend the Wolff gressing finely.

A new engine for run ful one under very favorable circumstances. It will be its continued aim to supply the people with a live local paper and do everything in its power to pro of a turkey at his residence on Christmas. A grand dinner and good time is reported. seminary at that place. Dancing was the order ot amusement, beginning at nine association atTopeka.which wasbeld last week, was the largest and most profita ble meeting which has ever been held by the association, and the teachers who were fortunate enough to be in attend ance were bigbiy pleased An active ning the dynamo has been placed in posh tion.

It is a 75-horse power engine and was manufactured by the Buckeye Week of prayer at the U. church mote tbe geheral interests of our city and this week. All are respectfully invited Engine company, Salem, Ohio. The to attend. coanty which will meet with tbe hearty encouragement of every liberal minded Public installation of the officers elect part was taken by the educators from and progressive citisen.

Thankful for of the Grand Army, Woman's Relief Corps and A. O. U. W. will be held at machinery will be in position r.nd in readiness for operation in about two weeks.

The boiler foundation and fire place was completed Thursday. Such heavy material is used in the water gas Slant that it is placed in position with and lasting till eleven o'clock. The large and spacious balls of this handsome residence were canvassed and thrown open to the guests, beautifully decorated with natural flowers vhich hung in festoons from the chandeliers. Rasmussen's popular orchestra furnished splendid music and the prompting was done by Frank Rorhaine. At eleven o'clock supper was anopunced and consisted of all the delicacies the market affords, splendid trop FARM AMNOAL F0R1888 Tressler's hall on next Tuesday night.

Will I URPETS S. Raily has just returned from Wilson Mat FREE toil who write fr it. If is :r.e Book of IS with hondredx of jIIqv Colored Plates. id tella 1 the BK and FJiOWKIt jwnt FREE toH whf write ff it It this city. Among the papers which received marked attention, was one on "Grading by Stte Law," by J.

N. Wilkinson, of this city. Another, and perhaps tbe best paper, was read by J. H. Canfleld, of the State University.

Prof. T. H. Ciark. at tbe board of directors, announced that the board of directors it county where be has been visiting his Biilb-- and gjah alfi Mtm Topfr.

4-. sister. He reports good times In that difficulty. The machinery is of the best quality and is being placed in a condition waamm itarp.TioveiiiM ia i i.iiriAiiui iA'rvf renl vuluf. which cannot be obtained iMnHl 8end daxM part of the state.

Obsrbveb. on postftTfor the ruofet complete Cataloffve iH-Mlafcedt tc Some speculations as to the amount of W. ATLEE to do the best of work in the line of the electric light. BURPEE PHILADELPHIA. PR.

yyaBtaac-a tg aa aa a wa- the indebtedness of Americus township were eliminated from the above article, for the reason that it is a matter which can be easily ascertained by consulting GUNS AND PISTOLS tbe record, which either our contributor or the editor will do befcre our next weekly issue. E. SIBLEY'S ft TESTED ft OEEDO ical fruits being among tbe articles with which the tables were laden. At twelve o'clock tbe guests departed from the scene of the most pleasant social party of the season. Among the visitors from other cities were: Charles DeCamp, of Kansas City; Miss Duffy, of Hannibal, Missouri, who is visiting Miss Essie Evans; Miss Pickering, of Sandusky, Ohio, who is visiting Miss Ella Flory; Miss Anna Bower, of Minneapolis, and Mr.

and Mrs. H. P. Hood, of Americus. Firs Hear Olpa aad BtUlar.

Richard Reed, who is working for Samuel Burdette, on his farot near Olpe and Bitlertown, came in Saturday and re Died. C. A. the son of H. H.

Witticker, died past favors and promising to ase our best endeavors to merit the continued confl dence and liberal patronage of the pub lie we say adieu to tbe Old Year and wish a Happy New Year to all onr patrons. ed. J. D. Campbell died this morning at 2:30 at his residence 12? South Mechanics street, aged 89 He was born at Bement.

Illinois, in 1818, and moved to Emporia about eight years since. He leaves a wife and six children, some of whom are in Illinois and some in California. Soldier LUe. As will be seen by advertisement elsewhere. Major Oliver H.Wilson of Indianapolis will deliver his famous lecture on "Soldier Life" at the Whitley opera house ou Wednesday evening January 11, 1888.

As an old member of tbe G. A. R. and an eloquent speaker, the major will draw a large house. Died.

The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. John Martin, died at 5 o'clock Fjridt-y afternoon. The funeral took place yesterday morning at 10 o'clock from tbe residence, 318 Tylor street State Journal. Mr.

and Mrs Martin are quite well tbbt aw, ax 16 EAST SIXTH AVENUE, i j. mm on suns. Cu 8u Iwm am Lmax rata REPAIRING A SPECIAL! Toe Normal. The daily trains have brought in perhaps three of the six hundred students, who bve resumed work at the State Norm: It was the hopes of the faculty to have tbe new building ready for occupancy by this time but certain things have combined and make in necessary to abandon the occupation till February 1st. The rough plastering work is all finished, and the upper stones are white coated.

The steam apparatus is finished, and the plumbing work is all being rapidly completed. A large force of men will be put to work on the finish ing work in a few days. yesterday at his home on Badger lived in this city, but for a couple of creek, of lung fever. Funeral will take place to-day from the Union school house, at 10 a. m.

Interment to take years has been teaching school at Hart land, in western Kansas, is spending a tew days in the city visiting friends. bad selected Topeka as the place for holding tbe next annual meeting. The board had considered tbe applications of other places, Jaut that the interests of tbe conven'ion seemed to demand that- the convention be permanently kept there, as the convention had, previous to its being permanently located there, never accomplished the work which it has since been able to do. Prof. Clark also announced that the following officers had been selected bv tbe board for tbe ensuing year: President II.

G. Latimer, Topeka. Vice-president B. T. Davis, Anthony.

Secretary A. P. Warrington, Minneapolis. Executive committee T.H. Dinsmore, Emporia: H.

G. Wilson, Topeka. and State Superintendent J. H. Lawhcad.

The time for holding the next annual meeting, to be held in Topeka, is December 26 to 28. 1888. Prof. Klock, of this city, had charge of one department, while Profs. Taylor, Hill, Johnson, Dudley.

Wilkinson and Kelly, have been active workers, as also have been Miss Spencer, Clifford, Price and Kuhlman. ower. Field S3 Plants. Isulbs. Itaplemta.

place in Reading. Wavted. A trirl to do house work for He returns to-morrow morning to bis I1 wrr by real! on application. tr-REP KBZ and Kf.TS of every kind auuie home in Harlland. flEiEi Don't neglect writing for tt HIRAM SIBLEY CO.

small family, good wages paid. Apply to 702 Itate street portd that Mr. Burdette barn was burned down Friday night, consuming A letter from Lee Wright formerly of about one hundred ana fifty tons of baled ROCHESTER, N. Y. CHICAGO, ILL.

V. data this city, now in business in San Diego, California, to bis brother states that nONBYt noitEfl! Honey At Six Per Cant. among the late arrivals at his home is a boy of the usual size. Mr. Wright was for Over production of money.

I well loan you money cheaper than ever, and pay it to you when yon sign the mort some time city editor of the News in this city and later of the state Journal. Dibd At 12:80 o'clock this morning gage. Jo extra cbarges. Ao commit sion. ISO trouble, fay it back when known our city.

Though expressions Have Courage! Don't linger in the busy pathway of life a liTinif libel, miserable yourself and bringing misery 1o all around you, by using the old-fashioned sewing machine, when you can buy at a reasonable price one of the new Davis Vertical Feed," the easiest and lightest-running sewing machine in the worjd. It is the easiest running, and most durable, because qeing the most simple in construction, and having the least number of parts to move there in less friction and wear. The machine is a pefect model of neatness, and is a modern idea throughout. Don't fail to examine the Davis. It will prove an inspiration, new life, vigor and health.

Sold by Emporia Hardware Company. Children Carnival. The diagram of tbe Whitley opera bouse is at Irwins drug store where tickets for the Childrens Carnival can be had and seats secured after January Oth. Every one is looking forward to this Childrens Carnival with a great deal of interest, and tbere is no doubt at al! but that the Whitley will be packed "from pit to dome," and that the people will witness one of the most unique.noveland charming entertainments, ever given in this city. There will be but two evening preformances, with a matinee on Saturday afternoon.

you want te. You pay interest and prin Roy. the eighteen months old adopted cipal to bmpona. that is good enough son of Frank and Martha Flenner of 114 for mc. The old reliable loan office bas J.

C. BURNETT, Gcmeral Insurance Agent Mo. Woes rut is Ave. Represents the Best md Froapi Insures all Kinds ef Froperty and Live Stock been here longer than any other and al South Spruce street.of spinal meningitis. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 to of sympathy do little to allay the grief occasioned by so painful a circumstance, yet iu this hour of sorrow they have tbe heart felt sympathy of their many friends.

Jurors. ways gives satisfaction. I loan my own morrow. Rev. Walker officiating after money and close up the loans, while the otber fellows are making up tbeir minds hay, and a large number of farming implements, harness, etc.

The stable is SO xlOO feet with a wing 50x30, which together with its contents made a big fire, and it was with difficulty that the horses were saved, some of which bad to be almost dragged out. There was but $600 insurance on the building and none on the hay, which makes the loss fall heavily on Mr. Burdette. The latter was in the crty that night and knew nothing of tbe loss till the news was brought in the next morning. It is not known yet how the fire originated.

Bridal Feativlttea. About one handred relatives and friends gathered at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas Searcy, on Wednesday evening, six miles northwest of the city to witness the marriage of thtir daughter Florence to Mr. Alexander E.

Miller. Tbe ceremony was pronounced at 8 p. m. by Rev. A leaeant Surprise.

The members of Lodge No. 58. Loco- which burial at Maplewood cemetery. whPt to do. li WARB.EN.

No. 170 Commercial street. motive Firemen, were pleasantly surpris- 0 aa Tic nf yia 1 1 turn I Wm. Broadwell, who has been running The following 19 a tISl VI LV. lilt JU.U1C regular meeting Sunday Of Intereat ta Farmers.

Against Fire, H-ghtninff, Tot nadoes, Cyclones and a boarding bouse at L. W. Lewie stone quarries, near Strong City, was here last week on bis way to Missouri where he (barter Filed. The highest market prise will be paid afternoon at their hall in this city by being called upon by a deputation of ladies, mostly wives of the members, who presented them with an elegant illustra- ia cash for butter, eggs, poultry etc. at the People's market 222 Commercial The charter of the Anglo Belgian Live will run a railroad boarding house for street.

T. W. Lewis who has a large contract on Stock and Land company, limited, of this city, has been filled in the office of tfce Low on Time. I. E.

Perley will sell residence lots on five years time, with very low interest, to parties who will build on them no sash payments required. Too Candy Kitclte Has a fine assortment of choice, pure, home made candies for tbe holiday trade A partv paid ten dollars for a horse at secretary of stats. The corporation has an auction sale, tne norse 'as lame the extensiop of the C. S. C.

rail road. The Topeka State Journal, compli 1 bruised all over, bad tbe scratches, and a capital stock of $500,000 and the follow ing gentlemen all of this city are the in was terribly galled." a bottle of Sal ted bible, bound in Morrocco, andabeau-. tiful stand rug. An appropriate presen-j tation speech was made by Mrs. W.

R. i Samuels, which was responded to by two or three of the doughty fireman, who were so completely surprised, however, by this unexpected intrusion into their ment Prof. J. H. Hill, of the Normal Tation Oil, costing 25 cents, was used.

PERRIEB'S LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLES, which are eeiuug ai uouuui prices. and in two weeks you would not have corporators: P. B. Plumb, De Bellefroid, d'Oudomnt, William. Martindale, L.

with the following: "Prof. J. H. Hill, J. W.

Walker. A most bountiful supper was served. The hospitality of the even known tbe animal. It is now Talued at two hundred dollars. drawn December 27th, for tbe February term of tbe district court: Emporia City Abrams, WJ Jones, A Mohler.

Brewer. Norton, Born, Clark, Holloway, New man. Ewing, Wm Giichrist, James Hall. Page, Bulkley, Rohcrt Jeff. Emporia township Funk, Parker.

Hush Harris. Ceuter John Burris. Rt-adins Wo Caldwell, Gibson. Fremont Brown, Aaiirewa, Clark. Agnes City- Jones.

A Ballou. A -Beaka. Elrnendaro I Hardin. Henry, Jardmier. Brewer.

Dickasoc Scott. Ivy Willis Clavton. Waterloo Cabbage. Americus Wm Myers. Having been troubled with a throat aeffction for 10 years, and having been under the treatmont of some of tbe best Severy, Jacob Taylor, F.

McHardy, W. Brewer, B. Bayne and C. Hood. ing was after the good old fashion, Kentucky kind.

The bride received a large number of choice presents. The best wishes of a large circle of friends go with the happy couple. i. 1 ror every cents worn oi gooas bonght the purchaser will be entitled to one ticket in the grand drawing to take place New Year's day. Remember the place- ill Commercial street.

To Be til en Away A grand $500 piano, at the People's Shoe Store, 619 Commercial street. -000 worth of new goods just received, of the faculty of the State Normal, is in tbe city. He delivered an excellent paper at Music Hall this morning. Mr. Hill is one of the brightest and best of the young educators in Kansas and is winning a brilliant record." Notwithstanging the shortage of crops EA8T CTH AVENUfc First-class Rigs for either City ot Cotnt try use furnished oa SHORT ZVOTIOE.

Im F. Pra i Auctioneer, Successor to Prnyn A Pearaall. Public sales of all kinds will be given prompt and careful attention. With an extended experience in the auction business he bespeak an extensive patronage which he will endeavor to merit bygiving satisfaa-on So all customers. Headquarters at For the blood, use B.

B. B. For scrofula, use B. B. B.

For catarrh, use B. B. For rheumatism, use B. B. B.

For kidney troubles, use B. B. For skin diseases, use B. B. For eruptions, use B.

B. For all blood poison, use B. B. B. SXeptlon.

Avery pleasant reception was tendered Rev. F. T. Ingalls Friday night at tbe residence of L. Severy.

A large number of and all the talk about hard times, a num- ber of the leading merchants of tbe city assure us that they have had a better i "secret council" that they could scarcely do justice to tnemselvcs and their order in their responses. A recitation was given bv Miss Lepper, which proved an interesting feature of the occasion, and a I general good time was enjoyed by all who were present. Tbe following are tbe names of the donors: Mrs. John Turnpough, Mrs. John Gallagher, Mrs.

Henry Weibrecht Mrs. John Hampson, Mrs. Clinton Hadiey, Mrs. Jacob Hahn, Mrs, James Bunt, Mrs. Charles Thompson, Ella Brigham, Mrs.

Charles Gillespie, Mrs. John Griffith, Mrs. William Knntz. Mrs. Edward Fit 1 fhe Oemlpra! Barie8, aim po rt a and will be sold at bottom prices.

Every pu -chaser of boots, shoes, slippers or rubbers, will receive a ticket for the drawing. The piano will be furnished by Half Bro. It will be en exhibition Ask your neighbor wbo bas used B. B. I r-t A 1 111 "i r.Hi the Dast year man ever oeiore the friends and members of the congre lZ lllft Tm with oth-! pbysicians.twiihout experiencing any re This, however, is not the case Feeding and Boarding a 8rsextrr.

PRICES REASONABLE The patronage of the Public Solicited. EA8T FIFTH AVENUE. JOHN PERRIER, Propriety. Blood Balm Co Atlanta. Ga litt wnaiever.

conciuaeu 10 iryi.l7r. Bull's Cough Syrup, the first dose relieved and a twenty -five cent'bottle cured en, end all feel that something should rfnnn to irive the town a substantial 6. W. Bryson offeres his services to the public for sales in the country, at the rate of $10 per day, I will guarantee satisfaction or no pay. Headquarters at the Democrat office, all orders left there will reeeivs prompt attention.

Q. Ubtsok, Auctioneer. W. Morris and Char lee gation of the First Congregational church were in attendance, and assisted in making the evaninga pleasant one. Refreshments were served and a general good tiaa at tne store aiter l.

uncommercial street, Emporia. Kansas. 300 yearling steers: also a few high grade cows. Inquire of Fioley, efflee over Citizens bank. For sale bv D.

Ryder. C. T. WAMBLING. wwm this soring, and furnish employ-; me.

34 Fayette street, Baltimore, Md pient to all lessee pf laborers. lybtevibe fer tb Din FnHUT.