The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1875-08-26

! The hammer saw and trowei are in great
demand. Salina is marching right along.
Business men wear perpetual smiles. Cargoes
of goods, of great tonnage. stalk majesticaly
into town. Salina, the hub Of Central and
Western Kansas. ----> *
Mr.. A. F. Shute. the new dairynlad at Ba-
varia. Informs us that he is now>fIrning out
two chceses day but expcc,<fo increase his
business greatly this fall./1.ikea very sensible
man he proposes to compete with all Kansas
for the premium offered for the best cheese
by our district fair.
We are indebted to Hon, Alfred Gray.
secretary of the State Board of Centennial
Managers. for photographic perspective view
and ground plan Of the Kansas State EXPOSE
ion Building. to be erected i'm Fairmount
Park, Philadelphia. for the exhibition of Kan
sas collections, and for headquarters of Kan
sas.
w. X. Fitzgerald announces that he is a
candidate for sheriff. Upon the principal that
the "early bird catches the worm Fitz should
have the inside track. rs he is the first 10 an
nouncc his desires. FitZ is an old soldier He,
is good naturcd, has had some experience at
"sheriilng," and we cannot see why he would
not make L very good officer.
The following persons have been appointed
teachers in Gus public school; Prof. f. NJ.
Hamilton, principal Miss Phillips, assistant;
Misses Dooley. Langworthy .Downer, Blodgett
and Hanna. Miss. Dooley has been assigned
10 the Grammar school, and the last four
mentioned respectively are to be assigned to
the other departments, as Prof. Hamilton
may think proper. -~-----~--- X
Mr.. G.. f. Dorr, general agent of Halls
Safe & Lock Company at Kansas City, called
last Thursday. He is a very pleasant gentle
man and we were glad TO meet him. The Hall
safe is one of the best made and is sold on such
terms that any one can buy one. The smaller
safes are Just WHIT the farmers need, TO keep
their money and papers secure. Mr. Dorr re-
ccived several orders in town.
S240l7.70 were paid out through John Gels
Cos bank. for Saline county wheat, during
the week ending Saturday, August 2lst. This
does no. include the business done by the
New Cambria Elevator. Thus, at Sain1. dur
ing the two weeks last past, there has been
Si6, 37S.GS paid for wheat at Salina. and this
does not include the New Cambria elevator
business, which will amount 70 several tlIous-
and dollars.
Every family having singer sewing ma
chine should get n set of castors of Eastman.
Price only 81 90. Office one door north OF
Moss Bros, Santa Fe Avenue, Salina, Kan
saS. y 2S-6w
Rev. A. II. Mllard who has been supplying
the pulpit of the Baptist church for the last
two months, is going eastward in the course
of few days. file will be succeeded by Rev.
S. Annear. who has already become favorably
known to oar citizens. Mr. Willard has been
to return from Abilene. where he
breaches on Monday next. to deliver farewell
lecture in the Baptist church, on Tuesday
evening next. September ID. His subject will be
1.-The last Minstrel. or the Life and Genius of
Sir. Walter Scott. In the course of this lecture
which abOunds with humorous anecdotes. and
interesting incidents, he will read The Aged
doom of Constance de Beverley
.'Ros;.be "Rebecca's Prayer and other
choice extracts. Admission only 25cts. Chil7|
tlren l5ctS. 1t is hoped hat there will be
large attendance on the occasion. This will be
the last opportunity OF hearing Mr.. Willard III
Salina.
A meeting of the Saline County Centennial
Managers was held at the room ABIDING the
H3raH office, last Saturday afternoon. Com
nlttecs were appointed as follows executive
B. J. T. Hanna, J. H. Williams, NJ. ID. Samp-
son. &. f. Faulkner Il. ii. Bishop; auditing
q. G.. Lockwood. ID. T.. Fuller, III. ID. Baker
field products-J. ). Bean. ID. +. Fuller. r.
Crawford, VIM. Muir, +. kingman, Il. ).
Champlin. John Brodin orchard products
\. VI. Bccbc. Martin Dean. Jonathan Weaver;
garden product--H. l.. Jones. Ed. ohnson.
e. e. Granger. Daniel Lockard. &. Post beasts.
birds aud fiShes-E. y. StearnS. J. w. Crow
ley. August Bondt soils-E. IIOneck, WIN.
Pcttcs. A. &. kennison; building stone-F.H
NanEaton. J. n. Nelson. - Benton miner
nls-Oscar Sritz. - Dcwar, y. ID. Eastman
Z. \. Stearns, Duncan McPhail botany-Jo-
scph Henry, Miss Susie Cooley. Mrs. II. l..
Jones schoos-D. |. Miner. A. p Collins. Il.
ID. w. Manchester churches-Rcvs. VIM. Bsh-
OPP, j. IL. Lockwood. a. 4. Morrison fine
+. J.. Bond. Mrs. S. NJ Palmer.
Mrs. Frank Goodnow, Mrs. A. NJ. Campbell,
Mr.. ). c. Servile; county history-W. A.
Phillips. II. l.. Jones. b. j. F. Hanna, II. II.
Bishop. NJ. ID. Sampson. The committees
thus constituted will soon receive instructions
their work.