The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1872-07-04

Local Bsevities.
The court house park is q beauty. x
Cheap fieworks at F. o. Lindgren's-
Times are picking up Trade is better.
Ed. Smith is cIerking again at II. F. Wool
ley's.
The salina band started for Lincoln Center
yesterday.
Save money BY buying town -four Of w. N.
Carlson.
Dry weather croakers now hsye nothing to
talk about
Remember Prices great auction, which
comes of next Saturday.
Tine taxable property of Smoky Hill town.
ship will foot up not far from 81. 600 900. ~
WASrED.-Two servant girls, at once, It the
Pacific House. Liberal wages will be paid.
1t is time Grant and Wilson club was be-
ing formed.
J. X. LOngaker has been quite sick, but Is
getting much better.
Hurrah for Hurrah: The Fourth Of July
comes but once year.
Politics have not become = very exciting
theme Of conversation yet.
F. Barneck and Willis Kesler will open their
respective saloons next week.
Prime spring wheat -four will be found at
w. NJ Glarksoh's-priee S4.55.
The preparations for the Fourth in this city
are rather :. th,n.' I" don't 1t -
Major Berks speaks encouragingly Of an in
crease of business in the real estate line
Some ofthe streets are Uttered with rubbish
"a thing that ought not to be tolerateds-~
1t is unmanherly to strike matches in public.
But how many are struck there nobody knows.
The picnic celebration by the Catholics
promises to be very entertaining. Attend.
G. w. Martin, of Junction, was afforded much
happiness by visiting Salina again last Saiur-
day.
To wind. for Il few days has been on
Its :. high heels, land has somewhat disturbed
the harvesters.
II is Fourth OF July, BE merry. Remem-
Der your foreiathcrs muchly, Be good! Go
to bed to-nigil; sober,
A town can never expect to flourish except
by united action on the part of the citizens in
every public enterprise.
Auction sales in town are Is numerous As
the sunfl0wer stalks on our commons. 1t
world be better to have less of both. -
t-afy-six years ago our fOre-fathers and
fore-fa .hers-in-law got up this little United
States machine. $500
Indulge but moderately in fruit and vegeta-
bles if yOur desire your bowels to pursue % the
even tenor of their way
Mrs. Girarl, the female barber, has moved
her shop TO the room just north of Russell &
Grants. - =
Barnes, wholesale liquor dealor. has removed
his stock Of liquors, into the city Hotel, where
he will hereafter hold forth.
The twelve feet sidewalk is reconstructed on
the west side of the avenue As far as the old bu-
siness lot of Geo. c. Probert's-
One of wright.s Hydrostatic Soda FouI,-
fains. - within9F4cti0is, for sale at L; Werrys,
Santa Fe Avenue.
Mr.. Keeler who kept the tobacco store next
to Russell & Grant. has Moved to Ellsworth
where he will continue in tile same business.
The motion for Il new trial in the Harvey
case was denied by Judge Garfield. Harvey
was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.
Several ladies. from New Orleans, are visit
ing Mrs..Martin Gavef4ck, of this county.
Among the number is her mother and sister.
Radcliff, Brothers & Hall are among our
best business men and are building up large
trade both in the hardware and furniture line.
Col. +. w. Ayres spends the midsummer days
in tanning wild Arab chargers He is scarce
IL as fully posted as the :" Bcd;oins,' IN horse
manship.
The school children Of this city are now en-
jOying vacation. Fishing and swimming
seem to occupy the attention of the male por-
4 gentleman who has come through lately
from Pueblo, Mexico. has decided TO locate
here in preference TO all the states and terrtor-
les Of the west.
The valleys of the Smoky Hill and Saline are
unsurpassed as grazing grounds. and these
streams an,Lth tributaries are noted for their
pure transparent water.
One hundred ana nifty IDS oil female ioVltness
telescoped iQi0 the muddy gutter yester-
day morning. lSuerrick was handy and she
was brought out not much spoiled.
One week ago last Sunday. fine horse be
longing to William srackS sas stolen from his
farm on the Saline river. The track of the
thief has not as yet been Traced ont. *
The sSenior" started East last Monday
morning with his lady. The latter visits New
York. The former goes as far as Injianny''
possibly as far as :. Posey.''' He will return
The last of this week.
The commissioners are now in session. They
commenced the equalization OF Texas last.
Monday morning and completed the same Tues
day night. How is that for quick work:
Other boards have taken from two to three
weeks to do the same work. Well done 4
Mr.. Martin Dean, farmer living nes<Bava-
ria in this county. planted plum ,s6ne> on his
place about one year ago. and >how has trees
heavily laden with the fruit. This sounds like
a big story, but ample testimony can be fur
;ts r,,fh