The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1877-06-28


Canned Cranberry Sauce.
/, Canned Jam and Preserves.
, Canned Boston Baked Beans.
Just received and for sale cheap, at Ober.
Wilson & Co.'S
Send for samples and prices of our goods.
LITowICH & WITTMANN.
| The point to one Of the HeraId's articles last
! week was that on recent trip made by the
steamboat up the river, several persons en-
braced. the married people while others Of the
party embraced the unmarried people. We are
sorry the Herald should have made mention
of it.
We defy the world ON prices of anything
in our line. ODER, WILSON & Co.
From indications we are almost prepared to
saw that the races at the Grove on the Fourth
will be far more interesting than any ever
before seen in Salina. 1t is stated that some
fast stock from Lawrence will be present. as
well as the .'horse talentr of Central and West
ern Kansas.
I Here we are again, Ice cream for heated
mortals. Delicously delicious.
G. J. LAY 81 BRO.
If there was ever occasion for rejoicing
among the farmers it Is right now. And
should not that ''good, inward feeling" be
commemorated by good old-fashioned har-
vest home picnic: We think so, and hope the
farmers will prepare such celebration as was
never seen in this section before, just as soon
as possible.
Come and see our new Black Alpaca for
twenty-five cents per yard. The best ever
brought to this market for the money.
LITowIcH & WHITMAN.
We had an exceedingly pleasan. hours chat
! with Oscar SeItZ. Esq, OF SalIna. on Monday.
Mr. SeitZ is brother of our highly respected
citizen George, aud entertalns the same
broad-guage view Of things in general. Mr.
Seitz paid high compliment to our new stone
block, and expressed his faith in future Els
worth and this portion OF kansas.-Elisworth
] Reporter.
! Having moved my blacksmith shop to Ba-
varia, am now prepared to do repairing on
machines, plows, wagons, horse-shoeing and
general repairing. Thanking the public for past
! favors, would ask a continuance of the same.
! 1872 L. III. TERRY.
Messrs. Hawks, Ballard and Bowers, from
Ohio, well known in this section of the coun-
try. have been looking after their land inter
ests on Gypsum creek. They will soon ship
hither a steam thresher, to be used in thresh-
ing their 600 acres of wheat. 1t is their
intention to put at least ], 200 acres into wheat
this fall
a rare treat for the citizens of our place and
vicinity in store next Saturday evening at the
Presbyterian church. Hon. J. Q. Detwiler,
Past Grand Worthy Chief Templar of Iowa, now
of Kansas, will lecture on the subject of Tenn
perance. Mr.. Detwiler has Iectured seventeen
consecutive nights i'll Philadelphia to crowded
houses. All are invited to be present. Adj
mission free.
One day last week S2,22 worth of "mule
fesh" was sold at one OF our livery stables.
1t is estimated that at least $4,000 have been
pad out for horses and mules at Salina this
season. Four stock dealers are busy all the
time shipping in mules and horses from East
ern Kansas and Missouri, and selling them in
this market to buyers who come here from
this and surrounding counties.
The county treasurer desires Us 10 call at
tention to the fact that warrants for the col
lection Of the tax OH the personal property
not paid, will soon be placed in the hands of
the sheriff. Mileage and other fees count up
very fast and is is for the interest of the tax
payer to so to the treasurer's office and settle
right away. Quite an amount of money will
thus be saved to the taxpayer.
Mr. Oscar Seitz has received 4 palace of
beautiful marble. entitled the Mirror"
and it sits with Its royal pIumage in The west
ern end Of the store. 1t brings hundreds of adj
mirers aboutit and with fountains even more
beautiful shan those of beautiful Versailles, !
cools the parcned and heated threats of the
multitudes with neatness and dispatch. That
new soda fountain is a grand aflair-just such
one as We would expect so progressive a
man as its proprietor would purchase.
A dashing, lashIng, smashing, snatching
rain and wind storm set in last Saturday eve
ming, and for the space of about ten minutes
it seemed as if everything was going OYER
board" Although it was supposed consider
able damage would be done to the ripened !
gram, none is reported. In and about town
some small shade trees and fruit trees were
Frustrated by the force OF the storm. A frame
building, then nearly completed-erected byi
J. b. Suydam in the northern part of town,
was blown down.
y fellow was on the street the other day /
fixing the value upon his inestimable services 1
as 4 harvest hand at three dollars per day. lie 1
shot off his bugle for some time, until finally I
accosted by farmer who said Seems to me (
your services have grown very valuable sud
denly. Only the other day You were at my
house begging dinner The three dollar
per day gentlemen subsidized IS quickly as if
stroke of lightning had gone down his back.
He motioned the farmer away, beseeching him
in an uBdSrtone TO say nothing more about
the affair, and asking him to 20 and take
a drink OF "forked lightning" with him, which
the farmer declined.
1t will be observed by an ordinance pub
lshed this week that several new sidewalks
ate TO be built. The ordinance provides a. /
for the extension of the sidewalk on the east
side of Santa Fc Avenue between Walnut and
Mulberry streets (2) on the south side OF Iron
Avenue between Ninth street and the west
line OF Bishops and Biodgctts additions 81
on the west side OF Eighth street between
Ash and Elm aud Mulberry and South streets
"a on the south side OF Elm street between