The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-01-13
Good demand for stock hogs.

Good demand fer stock hogs.
No quail and the hunter mourneth.
And the weather is still magnificent
Centennial tea parties should be rushing
now.
Popcorn and taffy engagctl the young
: sters.
Mr.. Charles Sander intends rebuilding in the
spring, OF brick.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Hall started East yes
terday morning.
The Overwhelmingly had a slim house al
: Donegan's Hall last Saturday evening.
t According to John Baker ten dollar note;
were used sacrilegiously the other day.
The advertisement OF the new firm of Briggs
& Gebhart will be published next week
Oak Dale Park is being supplied with rustic
seats. Front gates will be in demand no long
er.
Hon. J. II. Sn.ad started for Topeka last
Monday morning. to take his seat in the Leg
islature.
Ice for mex. July's liquids is talked of at G
cents per pound. VIII have to use a ..f-eezer''
OIL that Smoky surface
Salina wants more servant girls. Send on
five or six carloads of them, and every one OF
them can get employment.
Judge Prescott went down to Topeka the
first of this week to take part in the meeting
of the Judges of the District Courts of Kan
sas.
! Mr.. III. NJ. Sale. druggist, is to oocupy the
new brick building being erected by G. +.
Meade & Son. and the latter firm open their
meat market in building which they have
just fitted up in the rear OF the New York
Store.
Sheriff Going has gone TO the Southern
man who is supposed to have stolen Mrs
Links horses. He is said to be in the Mcd-
cine Lodge country.
Now comes the time to swear Off and to
form new resolutions. Take your last big
''chaw," your last big drunk. swear the last
blue streak and then reform until the time
comes when ''lis time don't count
The fire engine and hook and ladder COM
pamies are being reorganized. 1t is proposed
that the members of these companies shall be-
ready to drill and work when necessary, and
not simply men who fly to this asylum to es-
cape jury duty.
The ladies of Salina propose to assert their
rights and manage leap year ball at the
court house on the evening Of the 18th inst.
lt will no doubt be splendid affair For once
at least, the gentlemen will have some one 10
pay their bills. There will be lots of fun.
/ There will BE- four eclipses this ycar-two of
the sun and two of the moon. Olly two of
them VIII br visible in this country, namely, Il
partial eclipse OF tho moon at midnight, March
9th and an anmular eclipse ui the sun, Marci
25tn. September 18Th 4 total eclipse of the
sun vii! he visible ia Australia and the South
ern Pacific region.
/ In the contest case Of Wiltlnan We. Ander-
son. Mr.. Wildnam VAS adjudgcd county clerk.
The west precinct ofSmolan township-known
Is lIafiman's prccinct--was thrown ont on ac-
count of alleged ilegalty in its establishment
| Mr.. Wildman entered upon the duties OF his
office last Monday. Mr. Anderson takes thi.
case 10 the District court on error.
Our ncghbors down at Solomon have reason
to feel quite clated over the salty reputation
they are gaining. An analysis OF the table
salt manufactured ut Solomon CITY has been
made ut the Agricultural pllegr. anl the
result shows less impurities than the Saginaw
article. No doubt all tins country has vast
deposits of salt beneath il, and the article is Is
liable TO be found near Salna rs Solomon City
The industrious farmer of this country i,
certainly well fixed" Blest with fruitful
year. his barns are literally grooming beneath
the weight of the product OF his fields With
such winter IS we are having. VII Gu we find
weather more lovely than that OF any other
climate, his cattle are in prime order, and so
are his poultry ami swine. His winter grain
already i mat Of handsome green, promises
Sloriou,ly tor the coming harvest. lie i
certainly happy man and can afford to Stir
an the fire 10 "a vlicr tune. dance jig in his
back shed, drink mp the cream in the pantry
and bless the stars becau-e he lives in kansas
We copy below some items from the Kan
saS City JJ'T,a!:
Col. Snodly. prominent attorney of Sail
ma. kinsa~. WAS In the city yesterday.
Salna is always proud to be noticed. but
that SnoAdy-lhe vcritahle Jim Snoddy-is
one OF her citizens is untrue. We have sever
al prominent attorneys, but none by the name
OF Snoddy.
Mr.. J. G.. Guthrie leading grain merchant
of Chicago. arrived in the city Wednesday.
He is called here 10y the sickness of ms broth
or. II. r. Guthrie, of the firm of Powers,
Bynde & CO.
Mr. H. +. Guthrie was recently 4 citizen of
Rockville.
Mes-rs. A II. johnson and @ X. Resin, Of
Sllina. Kansas. passed through the city yes
terclay morning.en route to Copenhagen, Den
mark.
A match game of Base Ball was played on
the Sth inst, between the Lone Star Club OF
Saline county. aud the Rcsolute Club of Rox-
bury, Mcpherson county on the grounds of
the latter The R-splutes were winners, scor-
ing thirty-eight rams to their antagonists
seventeen.