The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1874-03-19

Tuesday was ''pOWcTIutIy WdTW uiS .
Door. were opened and everybody felt '.sprin-
gy."
Melville d. Landon eli Perkins, favored us
with call last Monday. He i. lone of the
boys"
We're Indebted to Hon. Alfred Gray for the
Report OF the State Board Of Agriculture for
J tie year 1873.
| MIA. j. Swartz has rented e. W. Tressih' $
! business house, and will shortly open hard
ware store
Mr.. Whitehead of Jacksonville, ILL.,, father Of
! D. & J. Il. Whitehead, has been visiting his
sons during the week.
/ DIR. LalI informs us that II. s. Price has been
quite dangerously sick with intermi:tentfeve
but is now getting better. -x
/ Powers, Goo,lnow & Co. have received the
plans for their elevator, and are nearly ready
! to commence building.
/ This Tharstlay) evening praise meeting
will be held a. the Presbyterian church. by the
members Of the churches. All are invited to be
| present.
l.. IL. Naflit las returned from Manhattan.
where lac has been giving concerts. lie had
splendid srcc s..
Tuesday W. st Patrick's ,lay.''for certain. y
1, passed away quietly and serenely, marked
By 10 demonstrations.
We understand stock company is bcin.
! formed. in I.incoln county for the purpose OF
starting a second paper nj Lincoln Center.
/ Mr.. j. J. Eisemlaur's little daughter WAS
! ba,ll, and d.E eerousiy scaided Que day last
week by hot Tea. She Is slo wiy'recoverinSN
Prairie fires are to be seen in every direction.
every evening" Care >lioa!d be exercised III
setting out these fires At this season OF the
year. *
MIR. =. II. SrclIrr Of i!.is county has been
engaged in canning Tomatoes for two seasons
and j. preparing oincrsa-e the work next sea-
/ son. Tue ..ct,,-can' business ought to be pro
fiiablc ia this country. TX
Mr.. J. II. jones. of Shcboygan, Wis. and
Mr.. \. +. Briggs. of Wauwatosa. Wis. the lat
ter a brother OF Mr.. VI. NJ. Briggs, arrived III
Sa.i,,a last Saturday eviIing. and will re nail
here for some time, visiting. TX
Hon. Johnati,an Weaver return ell from To-
peka last Friday. lie has made an eiiice"
i! representative. aud to him We sag, too, well
done good ami faithful servant
"A penny saved is penny earned, and al
| the ratio in whic!: 4 person cav save by taking
advantage of the bargains offered III piano
I arr. other articles, in our advertising coiIira
one could get rcl, in short time.
Elders A. u. Goodwin and +. 4. Russell 81
i'm the Swedish Lutheran Church. next Sunday
at II oclock-to continue every evening durin
the week. Al are invited 10 attend.
! A subscription, is being taken tor the pur
pose OF bayin. new instruments ter the band
We hope our nci.lbors will subscribe with
liberia! hans. 10 this undertaking. which Is III
impor.ant one and worthy Of assistance.
Mr. Gist. g. Kc.hc has been appointed ex
IRE. : agent in place of e. II. Martin. resigned
and ..proniOtcd.' Mr.. kOtle isan excellent
man and We have no doubt but that he vii
make. a copDctcnt and accommodating officer
Gcu. Eilpa;rick is to bc engaged to deliver ;
lecture In SaliIa. Ills subject will he ''Sher
mans March 20 the Sea-" Many of his Old sol
,.i-rs will be delighted 10 gaze again upon tiie
;.l,liz Il header .E.i' vii! draw full house
I'M. Baa,l. brother OF 7. q. and til. Boh'
Of this city. ira, ia,r!, purchased All Interest IL
IN. Me>iiia Neirs, Me-i!a. NcI Mexico. aiit
entered into the newspaper work in that couii
trv. lie publishes smart paper. *
The fumil, of Judge Logan. witt, Mr.. Hen
ry -rindal!. uiiclc OF Mrs. Logan, left Salin;
"Wednesday NORMA. for Chicago. where the!
vii, remain for a year or 50. to AFFORD III
children the superior educational advantage
of that city. *
In 1873 there were raised in Saline COUNTY
3.aiO bushels OF winter wheat. 62.ll5 btis:'e'
of spring wheat. 29..l5 bushels Of corn on so'
and 3Ss. lS,; bushels ON old land; oats. 3'.o."
; rye. 100: barley. 9.;25. Saline Will Beat I'M
3.o this year. ~-S
We announced some time ago the arrival a
this place Of a Mr.. Bird from Pennsylvania
and hi. purchase Of Mr.. ID. F. Done-an farm
IN the S,noly HILL lis family also arrived
last week. Mr.. Bird is making preparations Il
erect 4 large brick house on his new Ern>
Ambrose Eechc will soon remove his baggage
into the lat. residence of Judge Logan. Quite
number OF Salinas superannuatcd niadens
widows. bachelors and w;dowcrs are anNiousl,
; awaiting the event. that they may assists Inn
a; his contemplated party OF ''sich." This IS:
sensitive place Ambrose, look out for pique,
geese.
Mr.. !. II. Cover Informs us by letter tina
|. the amount paid for his mill property Was SO
so. 20 instead Of S.o.00 as we have hrrctofsr
announced. lie also states that this dees mo
include wheat ia warehouse ut the mill and il
the city. nor flour and other mill products !,
the city, ror amounts owed him and casl
items. We are happy to make the correc
: ton.
II was Fred whitman and Summer. Jr.. VIII
went la, week TO ..ile lake" in McPhcrsol
county. to hunt geese. II was mighty fin
, ride-:ine ride. 1t was good exercise-Soo'
exercise. But the gec>e-ihe sensible geese
| would no, DC shot: and Fred and his compan
ion returned detected and inconsolable thereat
The goose hung too high for them, dea'