The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1877-02-22
A genuine spring rain set in this morning.

NOOu fresh SoOus udlly TecclFcu ~ odi gent
& Bates. who are selling their goods at prices
which make everybody satisfied.
! We will and must close out our immense
stock of clothing. Come and make us an Of
fer. ODER, BoND & WILSON.
IL is Whispered that Kansas City and
Brookville passenger train will soon be put on
the X p. and that the Denver express will be
changed to a morning train-as of old.
We are still selling Groceries at retail at
,ohoLcsaLe prices, aud aciIL dslirer goods to any
part of the city.
MARYLAND, DODGE s. MOORE.
The neighborhood of the stone school house
southeast of town-meet every Tuesday
evening. at the school house, to hold debates.
They turn out en- masse and have jolly good
time.
Last Sunday was another bright warm day,
and many who had not been off the street be-
tween their homes and places of business for
several months, took quiet strolls about our
city.
People are going round to-day chopping
down cherry trees, with their little hatchets.
in memory of him who was first in War, first
in Peace and the first one who could not tell
a lie.
A telegraph line has been established be-
tween Whitehead & Seaman's news depot and
the real estate Office of Foster & Banks. All
of the latest buldozing'' news is to be trans
mtted over this line.
Capt. Mohler. our member OF the Legisla-
ture, was elected Speaker pro tenn of the House
during the absence of Speaker Wood and
Speaker pro tenn Hogeboome. He makes an
able presiding officer.
! A few pairs of Pekin ducks for sale at S. per
pair. Eggs So per dozen; two dozen for So
Eggs from Partridge Cochins, 81 per dozen.
Nothing finer in poultry. Call on or address
Mrs. C. E. ANDERSON, Salina, Kansas.
Abilene young men handle pistols which
shoot ball through l6-nch stump and a
l3-foot hay stack, and then kill calf or any
other thing of life before II stops. Salina boys
are warned not to leave the city limits.
One day last week.. Mark Daniels in dis
mounting horse caught one foot in the stir
rup, when the horse commenced active work
in kicking. jumping, etc. Daniels narrowly
escaped severe and perhaps fatal inury:\(
Ifyou want a suit of clothes we can give you
remarkable bargain. Come and look at
them and be satisfied that we speak what we
do know. SARGENT 6 BATES.
Messrs. Foster & Banks have moved into
their new officeA Two nicely furnished rooms
now greet the teof the visitor This is one
Of the best law firms in Kansas. Both gentle
men are learned in tue law, honest and capa-
BILE. Success to them.
! mission Sunday School is now upon the
| tapis. The preliminary meeting for organ
izing the same was held at the Methodist
church last Tuesday evening. A full orches-
ira, under the leadership of Prof. Daniels, is
to be one of the attractions.
Messrs. Crew & Platter will be at ID. A. Ste
vens Livery Stable with carload OF fine
Mares-wcighing from 200 to 800 pounds
each. All are warranted TO be No. / animals
no '.dullers'' in the crowd.
Mr.. J. n. McCarty has sold his farm east of
town to Mr.. Core. We understand that Mr..
ilcCarty intends trying his luck in the Black
Hills. If he must 20 to the Black Hills we
hope he will make fortune, But Jeff is
too good man to send off there. He is one
Nof our best citizens.
Mr.. Z. A Miks having sold his blacksmith
shop to Mr.. Muir, of Illinois, started for
Wichita last Monday, at which place he in
tends opening shop, Mr.. Mks is one of
our oldest citizens. and a good mechanic
His many friends regret his leaving aud hope
to see him soon return.
A prescription case-walunt, ash and pine
beautifully commingled-is the latest attract
ION at the Eagle Drug Store. 1t was built by
Wilmarth d Shultz,as good workmen as can be
found in this section. This piece of furniture
is too handsome to describe and we would ad-
wise everybody to 90 to the drug store and
look over it for themselves.
Rev. Ii. Il. Goudin has been holding a series
Of meetings at Tozier's school house, on the
Saline river, about 20 miles from Salina.
These meetings closed Thursday, the 10TH
inst During the meetings forty persons were
converted, and there were thirty-iivc acces-
sions to the NJ. Z. Church.
In another column we publish the proceed
ings of grasshopper meeting held recently on
Gypsum creek. The view taken by gentle
men who had been experimenting with grass
hopper eggs we believe TO be correct: That
is. that a very large proportion of the eggs
lacks vitality and will not be hatched
The RI. Rev. Thos. IL. Vail, Bishop of the
diocese Of Kansas, oliiciated at the Episcopal
church last Sunday. NQn Sunday evening per-
sons were confirmed. "a few Sundays ago l6
persons were confirmed With persons more
who have given in their letters the member
ship OF this church has been increased - within
very short period oftime Pretty good work.
At a meeting of the members of the Sale
and Mcpherson Counties Swedish Club. las
Monday. TO decide upon the location of their
proposed elevator, a vote was taken upon
Bavaria. Lights Station and Salna. Bavaria |
received the largest number of votes and was |
declared the choice Of the club Work is to |
commence on the elevator by the 18th or next
April.
Il. III. Dihe's new cross-har and iron ring
apparatus looks a though il would do 10 tie
to. Ii any steed rs disposed to settle on his
launches and chaw tlcreat. this is to warn the |
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