The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1874-04-16
YounS''inyens" In the market.

Amucuadtcty. ~
Mr.. Alex. Schultz started for Colorado last
week.prosp ,cti ng.
/, We hear it stated that Saline county's debt
will positively be funded.
John Girls & Co.'S bank room is one of thu
hardsomest in the State.
Mr.. n. A. Fas.et Is takining the sensus Of
Salina. under order of the city.---&
Several prominent citizens Of BrookviIle
were in town, the first Of the week.
!, 1t Is SAID that in some portions Of the county
grain has already commenced to &c wave."
Notice the new advertisement Of Robert J.
Mulhgan & Co. They offer good bargains.
Rev. J. r. Downer will preach nj the Bap-
list church next Sabbath morning and evening.
The ladies held temperance mass meeting
at the Presbyterian church, Tuesday afternoon.
Among the patents issued under the date Of
March 18th. Is one to J. n. Deitz, of this cOun-
~ for wind wheel.
| J. J. johnson. Of the Beloit Gazette. and once
4 resident Of Saina. was a candidate for mayor
at the recent city election in B.loit.
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to build tower TO their church Oh Seventh
street. They will also purchase q bell. *
Mr.. Frank Goodnow is on business tour.
taking in Hannibal, Kansas City, st. Louis
aud Chicago. Lumber is ''what he is after"
The late city contest was not based upon the
men who were candidates. but upon the IL
cense question. Both tickets were made up Of
good men.
The Odd Fellows of Salina will attend the
/ celebration of the 55th anniversary OF Odd
Fellowship in America, to be held in Abilene
Oh the 2J;h.
/; The ministers Of the several churches are to
enlighten the public upon what they know
about baptism. There is likely to be fierce
doctrinal war. ~-~-
! The roads leading into Salina should be put
| in good order this season, and We have an idea
that road overseer Donegan will do his
be;: to bring isi. about. ~
The Babcock acid has '.rentcd'' many suit
of clothes. Many fellow went into the late
action with bright suit Of clothes aud came
on; looking like p!astercr.
A man went TO the Smoky the other day.
fisl,eL all day and didn't catch fish. Yet
some will still PERSIST that fishing ''tiine has
come AGAIN. geutlc Annie.''
| Messrs. f. ". Ayres and Jocob Dewitt
represent Saline county As jurors in the L..
! :. District court. now in session in Topeka.
They went TO Topeka last Monday morning.
A horse race took place at tho Fair grounds
last Saturday. the b" dispu'ants'' being John
Doyle's aud l. T.. Johnson's horses. Johnson
horse won. The bets were small in amount.
Mr.. WIN. Bcrs has = ab.ishel lumber yard
on the vacant lot jnst north Of Alex Schul u
residence. on santa Fc Avenue lie is already
receiving lumber and arran:inSi,. Observe
his new advertisement.
! An error occurred in the city clerks report
! last week. Instead of - city warrants issued
from April LAT, 1878 to March 3Ist. -. 1T should
have read .'ci,y warrants cancelled from April
LIST. 1873 to March 3ls,. 1874, $3.9o5.27.
AR. J. +. Marlin. former merchant OF this
place. is agent tor the Fairbanks Standard
Scales. lie viii canvas. the western country.
making his headquarters at >aiina. lie arrived
/ from ST. Louis last Saturday night and is now
! in town.
| Several rubbish fires. within the CITY limits,
carclcssly controlled. have caused several
alarms Of fire. There was rushing TO and fro.
lin hot haste" aud many counteIiances paled;
but the alarms were false and no danger APP
appeared.
hn sp-s - Sr,rf I,,, IN
hand last week and are now distributed among
the membrrs.> They are elegant in flash and
tone and will maheour streets eloquent will,
music The boys have already tried them. and
| pronounce them perfect. - x
The Presbyterian society held their social
anu supper las; Thursday evening under very
favorable auspices. \ very large number were
present and part"vk Of the entertainment with
comincndable zc>;. Every thin: passed on
very smoothly and satisfactorily. This society
melted some $40.
! Times are -r;iinc lively and everything
walks on with a much briskcr speed. I'm
migration has commenced coming. and the
prospect i that til, population Of the county
will he greatly increased the present season.
Saina's growth sill be- wonderful this year.
4 more proltious period than this never dawn
ed upon our locality.
/ A race takes place At the Fair grounds This
"wednesday afternoon. at 3 O'Clock. between
+ IaLkee Girl. owned by ID. X. wagstaf, and
( Irish Girl. owned by John Ryan. The best
in 3-haif nile heais-wins q stake Of SlCo.-
There is considerable hustle over the race. and
the exhibition Of speed will be witnessed by a
| large number OF people.
| Mr.. 5. y. Wood delivered q Temperance lee
ture before the temperance union at the Pres
byterian church last Saturday evening. After
| tho address. some remarks were made for and
against con,e>ting the city election Oh the
ground of illegal votes being cast. bit il Was
conceded that not enough were cast to change
the result. and the matter was dropped. The
meetings will continue every SATURDAY evening
until further notice.
We understand that the Odd Fellows Of Sa-
lima will take il hand a celebration and fe.ti-.
val on the Fourth Of July next. 1t is the in
;en,ion Of the order in Salina to build a hall.
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