The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1877-04-12

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highly spoken of. An ex Mayor Of Sandusky.
Ohio. w present and male short speech.
Revs. Simkins and LOCKWOOD also addressed
the audience.
The Andrews bell ringers drew crowded
houses" last Friday and saturday evenings.
They created considerable fun and gave some
good musc-fhr bass singer being the favor
ire. The members OF the troupe made a
very favorable impression during their three
days stay in this city.
While Mr. NJ r. Bassett was engaged in
narrowing field upon his farm one day last
week. his horses became frightened and ran
away. The teeth of the harrow inflicted some
very severe injuries upon three of them. and
Mr. Bassett fears they will never recover. The
horses were quite valuable.
/ Add A. Norton. Of Salina. one OF the big
| gest farmers in that section OF the country
ha. been spending the winter in the city ard
will, return Tomorrow to his home. He has
the Satisfaction of seeing his fatiier-n-law. j.
n O,is elected fo the council. and lie put IN
some good work 10 accomplish that end
! Topeka Blade.
Next werk Monday the change of Time on
air brakes. AMI Miller platforms. are TO be the
improvements. We understand the western
bound trains will make this station between
! the hours of and O'Clock P. n. and will
supper" at Brookville. All this is rimored'
Delightful prospects for Kansas people.
J. Sharp Walker. a famous fancy stock
breeder IF 81. Mary's Mission. has been pur-
chasing pure bred poultry of Mr.. j. NJ. And"r-
son ofthiS county. He writes the latter that ID
is extremely well pleased with the Pekin ducks
lately sent him. AndersOn's reputation rs
fancy pou ltry breeder is spreading over the
country.
Last week Mr. Henry T. Myers. of Monroe.
n. Y. purchased of Mr. Oscar Seitz the build
ing now occupied by Fasset & Bowen. for
their Sewing Machine agency. We under
stand that the amount paid therefor was ST.
S00 Mr. Myers has gone on TO New York,
but will soon return with his family. He de-
signs opening meat market in the building
mentioned.
Major n. B. Merrell. member Of the stock
commission firm OF Hunter. Evans & Co, OF
81. Louis, arrived last Sunday evening on a
visit to his sons. Frank and Hiram Mrrrell.
The Majors Saline county friends were glad 10
see him again. He was in excellent.healtn in
fact we never saw him look better. He re-
turned to ST. Louis this morning.
Mr.. E. Lambotte has achieved quite repu-
iation as an engraver in wood. The ladies
will find that such brackets as he manufac-
! ..,,1 fi,.i-l
His prices are low and patrons cannot help
bar he satisfied with any and all of his work.
Give him call. His shop is at the corner OF
Iron Avenue and Fifth street.
Messrs J. G. Lay & Brother have recently
brought out a most handsome delivery wagon.
In style and finish it is in perfect accord with
what might bc expected Of the enterpriSing and
excellent firm Of Lay & Bros. In the language
of the hour, cit is knobbv. kneat and knicr."
This firm will soon be prepared to deliver
fresh bread. pastry, etc, in any rart of the
city also ice.
The farmers elevator association. having In
view the erection Of an elevator At Salna. met
at the court house last Saturday and elected a
board Of directors. The board was constitu-
ted a> follows: A. Lndkren. Robert Amber
son, V b. Martin. John a. Anderson G..
Schipprl The board meets next Saturday for
fhr purpose of detrrminin" whether the eieva-
tor should be located at the rail road track or
in the business portion of the town.
Quite n strife is being cngendered over tho
proposed new Smoky Valley road. The pc
80; 4 ,I.,o IL for
run directly south. on half section lines. one
half mule east Of the old Lindsburg road. the
object being TO make it the main thorough
fare South instead OF the present Southern
road. The matter is To be considered next
Saturday ut the adjourned meeting OF the
county commissioners.
II is related that two of the grown scholars
Of Bible Glass No. | of the Mission Sunday
School. upon returning to their homes at the
close Of the school last Sunday. came upon
two rooSters DEEPLY engaged in combat. The
scholars laid down their Gospel hymn books
and commenced urging on the brligerent
fowlS-oue of the parties betting on the red
rooster while the other bet ON the gray. We
are very sorry to speak of this. We hope
such a performance Will not De rtpcAlC q again
Mr.. w r. Gels returned from Milwaukee
last Thursday evening. lie brought quite a
delegation Of Wisconsin people with him. a
number Of whom will settle in this ncighbor-
hood. Mr.. Gels says that quite Kansas
fever" prevailing in Wisconsin and along
the route that he travelled At the mere
mention of Kansas he would be besieged with
questions from those within range of his voice
land We all know that the range of W. RS
voice, when he is talking about Kansas. is a
long ouc.) lie reports that many more will
be coming To Kansas this season.
The Domestic Sc ing Machine is the best
in the market. MARYLAND, Dodge & Moore
are agents for il. You can save so per cent.
by buying OF them. Read the following, taken
from the Christian Union:
THE LIGHT RUNNING DOMESTIC.
BROOKLYN. Nov. D. 1879
I take great pleasure in sayi-g few words
in commentator Of the Domestic Sewing Ma
chine. The work done by it is As rear prriec-
ton Is any we have seen. and we know OF no
work that sewing machine can do that the
Domestic docs not accomplish in the most
satisfactory manner.
MRs. ii. ". BEEcnER