The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1874-06-11

Hon. j. n. Underwood. of Mcpherson coun
ty, called last Monday. He reports his count.
in very fourishing condition. ri
There will be dance at MI. j. Items
ole mile vest Of New C6mbria, Thursday eve
ming Of next week. S1fhe town people are in
vited to attend. A good supper will hc served
aud arrangements made to make everybody
happy.
Mr.. 81. W. ROtrock. late of the Minneapolis
! Independent, and Mr.. &. l.. Bot>fo-r. an attor
ney of Minneapolis. called last Monday. Mr.
l.otsford is ono OF the most promising lawyer
of Western Kansas member OF the firm o
! Perkins & Botsford.
Hon. II. Pestana, Of Ellsworth. is in tow
attending court. He is counsel for the defen.
dant In the case of the State VS. Ryan. Iii,
assistants arc Il. Brown. Esq. and 7. l.
Bond. The attorneys for the State arc +. w
fIodgkinson and I. +. Carver. x
The grangcrs of this county have slecile,! 10
hold an agric.lltarai fair in the grove east CT
the rivers1fhe time has not yet been fixed
1t is their purpose to construct substantial
builjin. good race track and make the fair
the most successful one, and Afford the most
! entertcrtai1ment Of any ever held before ia 81.
line county.
Col. &. r. Wickham. son .n-law of Capt. F.
4. Wildman and brother of MIR. 4. ". Wick
han, and Mrs. 4. J. Minard. from Norwalk.
OHIO. arrived with his family last Thursday
SeEcning. H- will visit will, his friends here
for two or three weeks aud will then go to Ore.
son. Col. wicklam Is prominent lawyer Of
Northern Ohio.
HUmion Sunday School Basket Picnic will
be held in Beebe's Grove. cast of the river, Oh
Thursday Of next week. Tie different schools
will meet NJ thcPresbytcrian church at s O'Clock
A. NJ. and march from thence to the grove
All are invited to participate in the picnic
Parties. of course, are expected 10 brin. then
own luucheoas.
The case of the State Of Kansas against John
Ryan. FOR selling liquor on SuE,lay. Is cn:'igs-
in" the attention Of the court. An inf ma
ton has also been lodged against john Dnylr
for selling liquor y minors. and will un,!oubt
edly be taken up Immediately after the Ryan
Cd>f lHSIV ~ li>b LIcSn q
Davis for selling liquor to minors. II
Mr.. John Gels of Jol,nSto WI. Pa. accom-
panip,, by his daughters. Misses AscIc and
Maggie Gels, arrived last Friday. NJ. Gels
states that in all his travels. which IA e in the
states of Pennsylvania. Ohio. Indianai Illinois
and Nilsson he has seen no crops which ca
..show n candle to those Of Kansas lie is
wonderfully pleased with Kansas prolific
ness.
Vacation has come and the boys will sling
their bookS intn the nearest. web5cd cor
ner. ami indulge i'm IN almost eternal run OF
leap-freg. kite flying. fighting and .oing-a
tishias Fingers will shape themselves in the
shape of Il w. at every corner. which means
Lets .o-a-swinnmins.'' II is relief for the
BOYS to have v,caciipa come. but i; is hard OH
melon patches aud trousers.
Nothing proves m ,ra e.i:etuilly the intclli-
r.ncc of the citizens nf Sallna than the de-
mand for the best American newspapers. peri
otlic:lIs and books at the news depot of White
head & Scanans. These gentlemen appre
catc the desire u! our people for Information
and literary culture; hence they do moi
tail to keep their counters and shelves wei
filed with the standard literature Uf the day
The city schools have closed. Examinations
have been engaging the attention OF the III
str,ictors for the past few days. The neXt
thing 70 be done is to dispose Of the old sclioo
building. which will probably be sold at anc
ton and then removed from It's present. loca
ton. That was Il orscou'" af,:r in the car
IL days of Sa!ina. BIT. now lnoss b.. the sile
.,f our new buil,ii.s. IS GullIvcr did among thu
! 'y,.nts of mighty bone and bold emprisc." =.
Our streets are lined in some places~~witl
finely growing trees. and our pco"le,%re 10 *
commended for their taste and enterprise il
setting them out; but We notice lfat many
them need trimming very much.s A portion
of them are top-hcavy. with long and stras
Cling branches whicl, not only mar their beau
~ llt render them more liable to be torn Il
pieces by. storms. A ib'ral Use OF TN
r.prnnins knife will be easy work and hell
the trees.