The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1877-07-12

The prospect is that SaIi1a will pay highe
prices for grain this season than any Other
town on the X. p.
Beebe undoubtedly took the worm medicine
we prescribed for him, as he is much bettel
natured this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Jackson have gone Il
Joplin, Mo-, with the intention of making {
few weeks visit there.
"Thrcshing without the sweat seems tc
have become popular. Farmers are rushing
their wheat into market.
Mr.. NJ. NJ. Briggs will commence building 8
residence on his Santa Fe property Dust NORTH
of o. Seitz's), ia few days.
Mrs. Z. r. Wilbur, of ST. Louis. is visiting
her father. Major Z. L. Norton. She will re-
main here during the summer.
ish-Fish-Fish-in kits, kegs, one-quar;er
and one-half barrels, all full weights and
cheap, at Ober, Wilson & Co.'S.
The next quarterly meeting of the Lone
Star school house station, NJ. K. Church, will
be held next Saturday and Sunday.
New Singer Sewing Machines for $50 90.
Office two doors south of Gels bank. DIR. G.
A. w. Bone, Agent, Salina, Kansas.
Last Sunday was the hottest day Of the sea-
son. A person felt as If he or she was going
through the first stages OF cremation.
The frame of the new mill is up-and a
strong, substantial one it is. too. That will be
one of the best mill buildings in the State.
Oh, yes, Oh, yes.! Oh, yes Another
new invoice Of Japan Tea Dust, just received
and for sale cheap, at Ober, Wilson & Co.'s.
The bonds lately voted and now issued for
a new city building have been sold to Messrs.
Prescott 81 Co., of Topeka, for.9 cents on the
dollar.
The Mission Sunday School has suspended
business on account of the arrival of the cheat
ed term" The school will be resumed in
October.
Mr. Hudson shot himsslf through the flesby
part Of one of his hands while Gaping a re-
volyer, up Boulder Canon. during his Colo
RADIO trip.
1t is the purpose of the Opera House Asso-
citation to have their building finished by mid
winter, and ready ''in the rough" for holiday
entertainments.
MIR. and Mrs. A. NJ. Claflin started for Den
yer last week Wednesday, having received in
teligence of the serious illness of Mr.. Claf1in's
sister, Mrs. o. Z. Hamilton.
1t is reported that Wm. Logan has sold out
his interest in the Advocate Office and that n.
B. Manning, late foreman of the Herald, be-
comes connected with the former office.
HOLD THE FoRT,-G. j. Lay & Brother are
coming with the most delicious ice cream In
the market. They will deliver ice cream daily
to families. either by the quart or gallon.
Geo. Brunger and Joe Wellington were the
only ones of the excursionists who climbed to
the summit OF Pixies Peak. Mr.. Brunger
brought back souvenir of the ascension.
w. z. Veil, dealer in Hides, Wool, Furs,
&C., office in City Hotel, Salina, Kansas
Wanted, 100000 pounds of Wool. at st. Louis
prices. Also hi hest prices paid for Hides.
Married, at the residence of the BRIDES faith
er, in Saline county, Kan, on the ith of July,
1877, by Rev. ). &. Wright, Mr.. Norman Bon
ney and Miss Olivia Mcdonald, both OF Saline
county.
FoUND-A morocco memorandum book, last
Thursday morning. The owner can have the
same by calling at Kingman, Anderson & Co.'S
store, proving property and paying the
charges for this notice.
Our Sa!ina excursionists TO Denver returned
Tuesday evening. They seem to haye had a
delightful time. All returned with the cx-
ception of Chas. Sander, who will remain in
the Mountains for some time.
The Smoky Hill was way up again yester-
day. The raise was caused by Sunday nights
heavy rains west. The mills were compelled
to shut down Tuesday and are not yet running
all on account of too much water.
At meeting of Sinai Encampment held at
their hall. Tuesday evening, July 3D., the fol-
lowing officers were enstalled for the ensuing
year: VIM. Berg &. T.. j. II. Gibson, 5.
w. Cyrus Conrad, j. w. /; o. A. Orvis, ii.
p; L. l.. Norton Scribe; b. a. Litowich,
Treasurer.
How convenient it is these hot days to sit
back in the shade and think of the sea shore,
trolling for blue fish and bathing
in the surf. 1t makes a fellow nervous. He
gets up and takes drink OF ice water, sits
down, tips back in his chair and groans with
the stomach-ache.
Wrapped "in maiden meditation, fancy
Free the young lady on Seventh street
couldn't for the life of her make out whether
1t was man, or mouse, or rat-tail file which
was going up the side walk followed close
',jsm up" by new style of high board fence,
called a standing collar.
Three builders from abroad are already here
TO inspect the plans and specifications of the
new opera house They are J. G. Parker, Of
Port Huron, Mich; o. p. Smith, of Lawrence
and Mr.. Hszen, of Topeka. Other builders
from abroad will be here this week. The
scaled bids will be opened next Monday.
Three weeks from yesterday it will be law
ful to hunt prairie chickens. There are many
OF them this year, and many hunters will be in
the field after them. We hope the hunters
will al strictly comply with the law and vio-
late its provisions In no particular. There will
be plenty OF good hunting without trespassing
On any mans rights.
A colony of some 500 negroes from Kentucky
ire making arrangements to settle in this vi
entity. Their agent was in town last Thursday.
He was very much pleased with the country