The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1873-05-22

~ - salQ 10 De I9ct tnat some FARMERS
. this locality who have fifty aud an hundre
COWS come to Sa!lna to buy butter. Can tn
;. be true:
An lrishman by the name of McMara. VIII
has been employed on the new railroad. die
last Saturday and was buried the follOwin
]. day-<
10 Mrs. Jeffries, the excellent hostess Of til
Pacific House, are we indebted for huge bias
ketful of French rolls, which were unique il
/ pattern and attractive % the palate.
. A ClafIee, mot he whom the Herald charges
N with breaking the Seventh Commandment
in stealing tobacco.) tried the Smoky, Mon
day, by falling into its dzmpening embrace.
The train going east on Monday evening wa
b delayed All hour and a half by the shaky con
dltion of the railroad bridge Of Dry creek
which had been rendered unsafe by the higf
, water and had to be repaired.
Eberi,ardt & Sudendorf. the oldest lumber
. firm in Western Kansas, are in receipt Ofsevera
car loads Of the best quality of pine lumber,
lath, shingles. sash, doors and fencing. Call
upon them and learn their cheap prices.
Mr. j. W. Boylcs, who has been traversing
the Solomon and Republican. valleys during the
last few weeks. reports that the winter and
spring wheat in that direction promise . glori-
Gus yield.
The two papers at Abilene have cOnsoIidat-
ell and are published by W II. johnson under
the name of the Dickinson Chronicle-Jomnai.
Succ. IS to Friend Johnson under the grand
consolidation.
a. J. Goldman. a former resident of this
aud will there with a relative engage In the
stock business. We wish him great success in
| his new venture.
The Barton County Progress, published at
Great Bend by n. w. ROtrock, well and favor
ably known by this community, has been vast
" improved under the present manager, who
has no superiors As writers in this portion
of the State.
Whitehead Il Seaman have taken special
pains to keep the reading public in good hum
or by providing them with all sorts Of Iitcra.
tllrc. They have succeeded admirably. and we
do not know Of an institution that reflects more
credit OH the city than theirs.
tain Railroad, with his family, has been visit
ing his relatives in this city for several days.
We are glad to know that he has splendid
position. and makes AN excellent railroad Of
fetal.
The Minneapolis Independent wants to know
why the petitions. which were in circulation in
Ottawa comfy asking the commissioners to
IL Of, Il
he r. S. 4 w. Il. r.. have been Spirited
away by some mean individuals.
Iron avenue bridge is Offering better induce
ments. Since TIE last RAIN to persons who lie
sire to smash up their wagons, Kill. their stock,
land, in fact in"-jure tine general outlines of
tlioir corporosities. ANT. the. call on the
authorities to pay the damages
TIE .low ofcus.omers to Riagquist Il Ham
Inns after those stylish suits is unccasins and
ever steady. Their summer patterns make
mp handsomely. and are consequently in great
demand. Remember that this firm can iii you
ont as wellas any of the eastern tailors.
The ladies' especially requested to a,te,,,.
the auction sale at Martins this Thursday af
ternoon commencing at 3 O'Clock. when his
fine stock Of ribbons. iaccS ladies' dress and
flmcy goods will he offered for sale to the
lii.h hest bidder.
The sidewalk which WAS ordered bull: by
the city council, mp Ash to Ninth stree; and
from thence north to the depot. must be- laid
b. the lot owners or before The Isl day Of
June. or it will be built by the city and the eX
pense taxed to the property owners.
Strangers are delighted with our beautiful
city and handsome country always taking pains
TO purchase some of the fine property before
they return east. If they have not decided 10 re-
main permanently with us. They always get
good returns for their investments at +. +.
Bowen'> Office.
4 Wisconsin paper mourns after this fash
ion: d" Fully one-half of the winter wheat in
this county has been killed, and farmers have
been compelled to PIT in spring crops or seed
the fields down. Saline county farmers have
had mich better luck chan this and still they
complain.
OF course We are under obligations to Coz
dewitt and sheldon for their efforts to withdraw
the patronage Of our business men from this
paper. How much their influence is worth in
this community is shown by the fact that
only one was simple enough to comply with
their wishes.
The following jurymen have been summon
ed to "try their peers" at the next term Of
court A. J. Minard, F. b. Bort, W. Z. Flan-
ders, J. o. Hanford. J. 4. Chapman. w. p.
Thach-r, W. 3. Morrow, David Douglas, John
johnson. Peter Carlson, Henry r.. Stagg, Ira
l.,
who dat hit me ~ - Where dat lanternt"
were the EXPLANATIONS Of an astonished darkey,
after being thrown about a hundred feet by
locomotive. He had been musiDg over the
wonderful bargains he had made at j. I. Mar
Inns.
Some poor soul is afraid that the present city
government A. is stealing the people blind 'and
wants an exhibit Of the financial condition Of
the city published. That he may sleep easier,
We will inforushim that the city council has
already ordered the statement published. and
that it will be forthcoming.
The people Of Clay Center. according to the
latest adyices. are feeling good over the joyful
news they have lately received that the Mar