The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1872-06-20

Local Drovttios.
Summer b out In her gayest attire
We .lmost snuff the sweet scent of new-mown
hay.
Perch are caught in large numbers on the
Mulberry. --~S
There are only four resident coloresl men in
Saline county. -"S
Are we to have Grant and Wilson club in
Salina this year: - x
Still the painters and grainers are crowded
with work.
Several families of Swede immigrants have
lately arrived in town.
Dogs should be ornamental with wire jewell
~ on their nasal appendages.
The increasing number of handsome turnouts
on our streets is very noticeable.
W.P. Thatcher has been down to Lawrence
and Kansas City $ seeing sights"
Several Salina orators are to operate in the
rural districts hereabout ON the Fourth.
Leave your orders for ice at Wittmann's res
turant and it will be delivered to you every
morning.
A side walk is to be put down ON Iron avenue
through to Ninth street. 1t is to be four feet
wide. TX
Choice winter wheat -four is sold by w. NJ.
Clarkson at five dollars and fifty cents per hun
dred.
w. NJ. Durham starts for Denver city next
week, where he will for the present engage in
business. S
No Ian r,.,t;u meas
nips and such things. Who wouldn't live in
Kansas.
Charley Tressin is well again. He was Sc
verely i'll last week, confined to his bed for
several days.
At the council meeting Tuesday night IL
cense for the sale of lager beer only was grant
ed to F. Barneck.
The sash and doors of the Episcopal church
have arrived and the workmen will finish the
building at once.
Ed Whitman delivers ice to parties desiring
it. Orders left at his restaurant. will be prompt
ly attended to.
The receipt of our paper was behind and SO
is this issue. lone can't most always tell ;"
what is to happen.
None should fail TO go to Dare's auction Of
furniture Saturday. 1t is worth the while to
see the nice stock.
The stone work of Cocktails new building is
finished. The roof is already Oh and the car
penters are laying the floor.
$1,000 pounds Of choice spring and winter
ures by w. NJ. ClarksOn.
The Harvey suit is to be tried at Junction
City tomorrow. The witnesses have been
notified to appear that day.
Beautiful moonlight nights, and sparkling on
the gate and door steps is the order Of the sea-
son, kerosene being at discount
V. r. wilson, ratification address has - cir
culated itself until it has found its way in full
into the Topeka Commonwealth.
Mrs. wcrry's new building is nearly done.
1t will be ready for occupation sometime next
week. Ii is to he occupied by +. Barneck.
During the STORM Of yesterday one of those
fine shade trees in front of Morrow 4 Russell's
meat market was tumbled into the ditch \
The street commissioner has been ordered by
the city cOuncifto build cross-walks on Santa
Fe in two places, as also on Seventh street.
The farmers on the Smoky Hill, Saline, Gyp-
sum and Mulberry state that the late rain has
been widespread in these different localities.
The infant daughter of Capt. ID. W. Hen,ler-
son and S. j. Henderson, aged nine days, died
at Lincoln Center. Lncolif county. on the 9th
inst.
Considerable complaint is being heard
against some of the officials who have execu-
tons in their hands. Why don't they come to
time:
Ellsworth county proposes to have court
house and Jail. The clerk of the county alycr-
tises in THE Journal for proposals for their
erection. x
The circus season seems to have played out
as to western Kansas. Dan Rice, Older and
others have avoided this part of the State for
some reason.
Several fantastic toes were tripped lightly
and otherwise ~ the court house last Friday
night and all went OH about as merrly as a
marriage belle.
Strangers are generally well pleased with the
humber of beautiful residences we have in town
and bestOw enconiums upon our people for
their fine taste.
The stately weeds which line the long ave
nue. of Santa Fee are bowling their neads be-
meath the lusty strokes of scythe. by orders
of the city council. - x
Bcebe & Co. are the auctioneers for this or any
other country. They win where other auc-
tioneers fail They sell Mr.. ID. ID. Dare's fur
hiture Saturday.
A. G. Couse has - losed'' the interior or
gans Of his stable with coat or two of white
wash. which very much improves the appear
ance of the establishment.
George W. Martin. Editor of the Junction
City Union, Hon. James Humphrey. \. C.
Pierce and others. of Junction City, were in
town last Saturday. and called.
Samuel Wilserson, Jr.. who lives on Gypsum
creek. Is the son Of Hon. Samuel wifkesson
Of New York. former ly member of the cdi-
itorial corps of the New York Tribute.
II will be noticed by the report of the CITY