The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1877-07-12
100 empty barrels for sale at o. Seitz's.

Canned Baked Beans.
Canned Ok Heart Chimes,
Canned Cranberry Sauce.
Fresh and NICE just in and for sale cheap, at
ODER. Wilson & Co.'S.
X. Carlberg is prepared to deliver. ice in any
part Of the city. Private families. as well
as all others, can depend upon being supplied
promptly each morning. if they so desire, with
superior quality of ice. Leave orders at
Shute & Halls meat market.
We keep the best goods and sell them
cheaper than any one else.
LrTowICH & WITTMASN.
At meeting of the Athletic Club, held last
Monday evening, the following were elected
officers for the ensusing term President, u.
w. Kinney; Vice-President, John Flagg;
Secretary, Z. r. futile; Treasurer, Al Wells !;
Firsrl.eader, Henry McDaniels; Second Lead
er, AL Durrant; Third Leader, Henry
Schultz; Master of Implements, John Laugh
lin.
Here we are again. Ice cream for heated
mortals. Deliciously delicious.
G.. J. LAY & Bro.
Our good friend, Mr.. v. B. Martin, Is in
luck. He was one Oh whom the Kansas City
Times drawing showcred its treasurers. He
was one of four men who drew the young
ladies who put themselves into the drawing.
Now Van is a good-looking bachelor and very
popular in this section. The young lady has
struck bonanza. The Times as yet with
holds the ladys name.
Dress Linens, Percales and Summer Dress
Goods of all kinds, at New York cost to close.
ODER, WILSON & Co.
Good, fair, decent, respectable horse racing
ing about here seems TO be as fra! an object
as one of those Apples of Sodom. TO start
with, the races have a splendid appearance.
After the ''first heat" they are "hollow mock
cries :" and as the aforesaid apples dissolve
into smoke and ashes when plucked, the
aforesaid horse racing turns pleasure and en-
joyment into dissatisfaction. disgust, headache.
No more of this rascally mode of horse race
ing is in demand, say we all.
To make room for fall stock we will give
you bargains in everything in dry goods and
at the New York Store.
LITOwICH " WHITMAN,
1t is nearly after harvest" Won't many an
eye grow brighter as the ducats which were
promised latter harvest flow in. 1t causes
more, genuine satisfaction, they say 20 pay ones
debts than can possibly be obtained from the
use of the articles tor which the debts were
created consequently those who owe and
promised to pay after harvest" will step up
with alacrity and settle, for the reason it will
give them that happiness which only comes
from paying debts.
For RENT desire to rent 100 acres of cuI-
tivated ground for fall wheat. A good house
upon the premises. Apply for further partic-
ulars to T.. Il. SwITZRR
Salina, kans.
IIurrah for Salna she sent the first car load
of new wheat to the Kansas City market last
Thursday-probably the first car load of new
wheat in the world marketed this season.
Think OF it. The wheat was raised by Mr.. John
Shank and purchased of him by +. Goodnow
& Co., and by them sent to Kansas City. The
wheat, as will be seen by another article pub
lIshed in these columns, graded as No 2. Mr.
Shank's wheat averaged between p and
% bushels to the acre.
+. Goodnow & Co., OF Salina, shipped tile first
carload OF new wheat to this city yesterday
Ii is No. 2 grade, and averaged y bushels to
the acre. The movement OF wheat means a
return of good times, an influx OF money. and
a general Tightening up of the depression which
has been felt more or less, over the whole
The large yield, which is common
thing along the Kansas Pacific demonstrates.
beyond question, that Kansas is to be great
agricultural State, and the deduction natural
ly follows that Kansas City is to be tile COM
mcrcial center west Of the Mississppi.-Kan-
sas City Journal.
1t takes no Archlmedes, Calico, or Sir Isaac
Newton 10 announce to an astonished world
that when there is hole III the end of bar
rel and you undertake to fill the barrel by
pouring water into hole in the side, the wat
er is bound to run out as fastas it runs in. Yet
three honest farmers spent nearly an hour try
ing to demonstrate that such u barrel as we
have described can be filled and all this hap
pened back Of our office, the other day. The
was fine lake was built in the
back yard and all the loose sticks about CON-
menced navigating it.
Last Saturday was day OF races at the
Park. a trotting race first took place between
Bay Billy" belonging to Joel Thomas. and
Bald Hornet" belonging to X. X. Jeffries.
Best in 5-mile heats. The judges were
Messrs. Ryan, Stevens and Hutton The first
heat was won by Bay Bllly-time 2:5l. Sec
ond heat won by Bald Hornet-time 2:49. On
the second heat both drivers claimed foul"
The judges decided the race in favor of Bald
Hornet. Following this came pony race be-
tween Chas. Holmqvist's poney and w. r.
Gels "Dapple." 20 feet was given the Holm
lvist poney. II was half mile dash and won
by the last named pony.
About the best test the fourteen horse power
traction or seli-propelling engine could have
70 prove its warrant. was in climbing the An
lersou hill east of town, Tuesday evening.
Attached TO the engine was wagon loaded
with coal and several barrels of water With
eighty pounds of steam on, the engine climbed
he hill with perfect ease, pushing the guiding
eam ahead OF IL. A number Of towns people
we're out TO witness the trial. The engine was
by c. & G. Cooper. at Mt. YER
loD, Ohio, and was sold 10 the Messrs. Hawkes.,
iingman & Co. by Briggs & Gebhart. The j.
|. Case & Co. separator is the largest ever
,rought to the State, forty inch cylinder. and
apahle Of threshinv between I OH and , 600