The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1875-08-12

700. while Others thought there might he a
+ ! 200 or 200. Mutton when grounded up
is very dcccitful.
Before the time Of the serc and yellow leaf
you want to invest in cheap dry goods at the
New York Store.
A valuable horse belonging 10 Mr.. jacob
Donmyer, vino resides near New Cambria, w;iF
stolen from his pasture last Monday nighA
The person supposed TO be the thief has been
working for Dir. Donmyer for some time past.
Sheriff Going is using all means in his power
to capture the thief and stolen property. u
Messrs. ODER, Bond & Wilson have brought
out the king of delivery wagons. 1t hand
some outfit and is the cen ter of aktraction. as
it flies up and down the avenues L. 4. Micks
was maker, and 5. c. Scrvilie painter. Both
Of these gentlemen did their work well and
they thus have an advertisement which will
make them famous.
The term of office of the present county
thcasurers will expire tho first OF July. 1876.
and those who are elected this fall will not
take possession of their offices until the second
Tuesday in October The vacancies which
will exist from July ill October will be filled
be appointment made by the county COM
missioners.
On the freight train Saturday evening, were
several Saina boys coming TO Abilene 10 see
their girls. For beauty and wit the Abilene
girls get away with amy city in the State
A5i:eie Chronicle.
We hope the Young la'lies who were the
/ ri. A Trco rf tIt
type of Abilene beauty and wit" which is
spoken OF.
In this paper will be found the advertise
meat of Mr.. 4. s. Poe. the new jcwelcr aud
building Mr.. Poe is a iir,t-ca,s mechanic. as
! his work will ever show, ami is already gain
ing large patronage. lie keeps Il good and
well selected stock of all kind .of jcwclry, gold
and silver ware. Call upon him.
( Capt. i. A. Wildman and wife. of Salina.
Kansas, reached here last week and will spend
several weeks among their old friends. The
hand OF time has Touched the Captain lightly
aud it must be that there is some rrjuvenating
influence in the Kansas climate, TO which we
in Ohio are strangers. At all events, we are
glad to welcome him back.-Noy7gaH CO., Re
fector. II
! Mcssrs. T.itowich & Whitman have rented
the store building outhe corner, opposite the
post olficc-latcly occupied by Mr.. |. l.. Car
ver-and will move their stock OF goods into it
by The last Of next week the fore part OF the
week aftcr.<Thc floor of the building is to
i,n low rl1- q, II NIL
new front is TO be built. The carpenters are
Il: the work now. X
! The ncw depot hotel at Abilene is to be of
brick. two stories hgb/the main building
lJ2xi2 with two wiDXS, store house, etc, and
will cost Sl2000S kcith's hotel cost tina,
amount of money, and thus the grand hotel
10 be built ut Abilene is not 50 awfnlly grand.
after ALL II much of hotel building can be
built tor Sl2 $50, we don't know great deal
about the cos. of building.
Mr.. w. X. GIcs presents Us with two cars
OF corn which were grown in his field near
town. and we find that one ear contains 200
kernels and is eight inches in circumference.
Both samples were elegant specimens OF what
corn can do in thi, country. The kernels
on bot. were as even and firm as il they had
been cut by a'sculptor. The corn is of the st.
Charles white variety. He has thirteen acres
in thi, kind OF corn.
In the election which comes Off to-day, the
voters should bear in mind that good business
men, men of good judgement and those par
tcuarly interested in The welfare of orr
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clerk and treasurer. There in no particular
issue that we know Of. and the people, unin-
iluenced by the excitement which generally
prevails in elections and which often causes
the voter 10 overlook the question Of the
competency of the candidates, will have a
chance 20 consider calmly the fitness of this
man, or that man, for the respective positions
10 Dc filled. <
/ The nicely ''rcs>cd and smiling female n
dian in front or Wells tobacco store caJ>cS
even city people "a stop and g;ze ut her.I y
country boy, the other day. did not observe
her until he was close at her side. when his
hair began to raise anii Isis eyes enlarge. NC
walked TO the end OF the sidewalk struck al
attitude of wondcrmeEt aud looked and look
ed and looked. thinking whether She might be
fish flesh or fowl" lie sided up To her again
and took another look aud finally, no doubt
came to the conclusion she must be what was
left OF Lots wife, ali the way down IN,
avenue. after inc had made I'M his mind tc
view other sights, his head was screwed around
so that his eyes might observe the queeny
form Of Wells Indian squaw.
Broom corn raising seems destined TO be
come an important business in this county
The following advice given by 4 correspondent
OF the Council Grove Rspt5iiesa may benefit
some of our readers
4 good crop Is ton to three acres. TIL
butts should be- cut eight inches long. aud the
seed stripped very clean. The cost OF u ton
ba;ed Tor market is about fifty dollars. and il
green and in good shape seldom fails 10 bring
that price. A days work at cutting the TABLED
corn is one-fourth of an acre. torn should b,
sorted on the tables. the crooked brush put by
itself before il gets tangled in hauling To tn,
I threSher. When threshed, broom corn must
he spread thia 10 dry. two or three inches deeI
only. rs il heats easily. Good shedding witt
tight roof is essential. Prepare racks of hath
like shelving in Il store. six inches apart. from
ground To roof in which To Law the corn {,
dry. Corn isco.ored in drying Will not sell
Last Saturday our streets were filed WITH
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