The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-05-25
Lee cold Lemonade at LAYS.
Sweet potato plants, at Watson's.

a club of Mcpherson, last Saturday. Inc
former club won the game by two scores,
Why don't the Salina club tackle the victorious
Alerts? y
Read the one column advertisement OF the
New York Store in this paper.
Sheriff Pierce, of Mcpherson, and DIR. Curtis,
delegates to the Topeka Republican conven-
ton; Hon. Volney Ball and Capt. ID. w.
Henderson represented Lincoln county, and
Hon. W. A. johnson and w. L. Harvey Ottawa
county.
Parasols and fans-cheap is the word, at
ODER, Bond & Wilson's.
Messrs A. l.. Dodge and Robert MARYLAND.
OF Hiawatha, Kansas, have purchased the lot
adjoining the Schwartz and Berg block-west.
and will build a two story brick.f These gen
tlemcn are the persons we mentioned two
weeks ago as the persons who were negotiating
for the purchase of that property.
Y Sweet potato plants, at Batson's.
The ladies of the Episcopal church will give
strawberry festival as soon rs the berries can
be obtained. fhey are preparing to delight
Salina people with an entertainment which
will be hard to excel. Think of it Straw
berries ard cream! The ladies will I'M
doubtedIy have crowded house.
Twenty-Five per cent saved by buying your
goods at the New y ork Store.
: The city council has passed an ordinance re-
quiring sidewalk to be built on the west side
of Santa Fc Avenue, between Walnut street
and the south side OF Hollands addition. !
Most Of the property owners in that direction
will build their own sidewalks, and as a con-
sequence very little city money will have to be
expended. Several property owners design
building houses as soon as the walk is built.
Carpets. Carpets. Carpets.
Trunks, Trunks. Trunks.
A II offered at very cheap prices. at
ODER. BOND WILSON'S.
Mr.. Il. T. Watson has put up canvas avn
ing in front of his store, and with its different
cOlored stripes and 'make up generally pre-
scnts a acknowledgements
1t is tasty and citifcd, and good hitching
post tor humans on hot day. Since the
above was written. Capt. John Sherrin has
put up the same kind OF an awning.
INCREASED SALEs.-The great reduction in
prices made in prices by Brakeman & Co.. lat
Sargent & Williams old stand) is having Its
effect by attracting the attention of shrewd
buyers, who propose profting by the oppor-
tunity to buy good goods cheap.
The country south Of the Saline and north
west of Salina is being greatly improved. At
least 1000 acres of new land has been opened
mn y I'm I'm
and several others are also putting up sub
stantial farm houses. The valley south of
the Saline has long been uncultivated, but the
prospect now is that it will be filled soon
with large wheat fields.
Sweet potato pla nts. at Watson's.
Farm hands are very scarce. Farmers are
already frightened at the prospect. How will
they be able to harvest their immense crops
unless men. come into Saline county by the
hundreds. Mast year the farmers experienced
great trouble in obtaining help As a con-
sequence h1rvesters' wages were very high.
We hope the Eastern newspapers will notify
the poor men who lave nothing to do that
they can get plenty of work and good pay in
Central and Western Kansas. Send them on by
carloads.
Six No. Mich COWS for sae-with calves
two miles northwest OF Saliua, OH ID. Il. Pow
ers' farm. 16-2w.
Mr.. John Gels, Sr. arrived from Pennsylvania
last Friday evening. He loves Kansas. and
Unjust make her visit frequently\ Other
Pennsylvanians accompanied him WestS some
OF them stopping at New Cambria. The capt.
talIst from Jehnstown (Pa.), whose coming
we announced several weeks ago, and who
designs putting up several tenament houses
here. viii arrive in few days.
We have plenty of fee for our own use. and
expect to supply the city with ice cream dur
ing the entire season. Call at our place and
get your ice cream. O.. J. LAY q Bro.
The Committee of Arrangements for the
Fourth of July is to, meet at Donegan's Hall
tomorrow evcning-Tft 10 desirable that all
members will be present. There is vast
amount of work to be done yet. aud but very
little time IN which to do it. Gov. Osborn,
Senator Ingalls, and Mr. Fenlon write the Seq
rotary that other engagements prevent their
being present, and thus an orator is still 70 be
obtained. We suggest that all the other COM
mittees meet at the same time and place. that
a general consultation over the situation may
take place.
TAKEN UP.-Tuesday morning, Nay l6, upon
my premises. just West of town, one large
white sow. The owner can have the same by
coming Immediately after it. and paying for
feeding-the same, besides for the cost of this
notice. III. :. SHNFEI.
Lieutenant L. ". Ward, of the 5:h L. S.
Cavalry-now stationed at Walace-has pur
chased through Maj. Bcrks, the farm Of c. l.
Hussey, Esq.-locaied two miles southwest OF
Salina. Lieutenant Ward Is the son of Ger.
Ward. OF war fame. He designs moving his
family to this place Immediately, and settling
them upon has farm. He will remain in The
service about two years and then resign and
come here 10 live permanently. He informs
Maj. Berks that he has induced some fifteen
persons (army mem to follow his example
among them a captain-and all will settle in
Saline county and thencciorih be happy.
lido not think that milk can be sold and de-
livered TO customers fo- less than five cents per
quart, but in order to allow o. ers 10 expert
ment. | will furnish milk "a my patrons at
half price-two and hal. cents per quart.
l5-1w. JIM. ASDERsox.
About nine years ago cottonwood slips were