The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1877-11-22

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n sons store, paying therefor $1,000. The sa
u was made through Maj. Berks Real Estai
Agency.
+ II hell were paved as thickly with the dog
hereabout as it is with good intentions, what
delightful place this section of the countr
It wakes at midnight to have car loads of "bov
wow pitched into his ears.
t Messrs. Samuel Carlin and Patrick Rile
: have recovered their horses. They were found q
BelOit. 1t is reported that the thieves are ais
{ in that locality. Our officers should look ther
up and have them arrested. 1t is about tim
some Of these rascals were brought to justic
and punished for their stealing.
We learn from Prof. Fitzpatrick that Their
was an attendance of $50 pupils at the publ
schools on Tuesday, out Of an enrolment o
1853. This is the largest attendance in one da,
ever had In this school district. There ha
already been an increase on the enrollmen
this month of about 81 scholars.
Sallna is one of the largest broom corn ship
ping points in the United States. Broom
corn flows in from all directions, and there
are buyers here from New York, Chicago, st
Louis, and also other eastern cities. There
are also several home buyers in this market.
For the coming year subscribers of the
JOURNAL can have The JOURNAL and Chicago
Western Rural for So. Is; JOURNAL and Chicago
Weekly lnter-Ocean, for $500; JOURNAL and
n. Y. Weekly Sun or Cincinnati Weekly Star
for S2.75. These terms require cash in ad-
vance.
j. M. Snively wishes his patrons and others
to know that he is back in his old place and is
again running the City Laundry, on Santa
Fe avenue. He has added to the machinery of
the laundry and can now do all classes of
washing and ironing in the best style known to
the trade.
Gus Nelson has leased the Nelson House to
Mr.. Gilbert Olson, of Lindsborg, who will
take possession of the property on the 1st of
January, 1873. The building is to be thorough
ly overhauled and repaired, and its accommoda-
tons very much improved. Mr.. Nelson goes
on to his farm.
The bad condition of the roads for days past
resulted in "stalling' many load of wheat
and broom corn on the way to town. Only by
doubling up" and ''prying" have the teams
and their loads been extricated from almost
fathomless mud holes. Something must be
done to improve our roads.
Everything bids fair for large attendance
at the Methodist church tonight. Miss An
thony is famous for her indefatigable labors
for the cause dubbed "Woman's Rights" and
the tone.of her.subect:for this evenings lecture
causes some curiosity as to what shoot she
will take. Go and hear her.
Thanksgiving Day will be duly observed In
Salina, next week Thursday, November Goth,
by union meeting in the Presbyterian church,
commencing at ii O'Clock a. m. Thanksgiving
sermon will be preached by Rev, S. Carr of
the Baptist church, assisted in the services by
the other pastors of the city.
The Athletic Club will give another of their
pleasant parties at their Hall on Thanksgiving
evening. At their last party they succeeded so
well that they will make extra exertions for
next Thursday evening to give the party of the
season. We hear OF many who will attend.
They will have large band in attendance.
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sown to winter wheat in 1876 and also stands
No. 3 this year. Last year Dickinson and Nc
Pherson counties stood ahead respectively
this year COwley and Mcpherson counties
stand ahead. In yield of winter wheat, it was
larger in Mcpherson than in any other county
in the State.
Mr.. X. ID. Mobley and wife, and Mrs. |
ypIa rafnrppI fro IA MOI fol Got,
day last, much improved in health. The |
ladies' did not 60 farther than Cannn City, but |
Mr.. Nj. went on to the San Juan country. Mr.. |
and Mrs. Gregory, who went with them, re-
main in the mountains. Mr.. NJ. is the same |
Richard that he was before he crossed the
plains, thing he is not used to. He says the |
San Juan is rich in gold and silver, and that |
he intends to return to that country.-Min-
leapolis Sentinel.
Several farmers and business men met at X.
ii. Bishops Office last Saturday evening, to |
Iiscuss the question of building bridges in
,arious portions of the county. 1t Is proposed
% get up general enthusiasm in the county
IN this question, that bridges may be built
where they are so much needed. A commit
zee was appointed to so arrange that bridge
propositions may be submitted with a fair
of their being carried In the county.
Messrs. ID. B. and 4. A. Powers returned
rom the Black Hills last Friday morning.
Bruce gives glowing account of his exper-
ence with the Road Agents. He says he can
aise his arms and hands and hold them in an
UPRIGHT position as long and as calmly as
anybody. He represents that people are leav-
ng the Hills to avoid being snow bound, as
winter has already commenced there. f. A.
nd d. b. design remaining here all winter.
Last Friday night the "ventriloquist and il
Wyman, had house crowded with
eople. Scores were compelled to stand up.
fanny were turned away. This shows we are
luch in need of commodious hall, which
thanks to enterprising Salinaites) we will
Don have. With reference to the Wyman
we would say that had he re
Gated 1t Saturday night he would not have
ad near so large an audience as on Eaiday
vening.
Again the holidays approach, and the diff
,rent members OF families are looking around
, see what they will purchase for presents.
ne best way is to make selections right away.
wherefore, bear in mind, that there are thou
,nds of useful and ornamental things suitable
" presents, at ID. & j. b. Whiteheads. This
firm has laid In an immense stock