The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1878-06-20
Cincinnati Enquirer
"Man's n vapor,
Full OF Woes:
Starts a paper.
Up he goes,'

Io,iag men, don't forget that IRE hare the best
i,ne % hoes IN tie city.
markham, DoDGE & MOORE.
Mr.. Mccormick is fitting and cleaning mp
his tailor shop on Santa Fe. Nc. has an eye
to neatness and his place OF business always
looks clean and bright.
Ladies. You can buy trimmed linen SHIT
lower of US than OF any other in the State.
ODER, WILSON & Co.
A bad place the west side of Santa Fe ave
me has been all this spring and summer Ii
will pay this city to have the cutters paved with
stone, especially along santa Fee and Iron ave-
nnes.
A few summer Silks left. They are for sale
lower than you can buy of any one else.
OBER, WILSON & Co.
On Tuesday last Mr.. r. II. Bishop brought
us some of the finest specimens of cherries we
have ever seen in Kansas. lie had several
trees which hung full of this rich fruit this
| season.
Don't go to any other place to bur your
clothing, when we sell you goods at your own
prices. j. HERMAN 4 Co.
The Topeka Driving Park Association. offer
abont 5000 in purses for the July races, which
open on the 9th Of July and continIi.. three
days. The h. i. Offer low rates-s5 between
Salina and Topeka.
Platter. Crew q Co.. are reliable and keep
the best and largest stock of Horses and Mules
ever offered in Salna. lS-iw.
Parents should read and reflect over the ar
ticle headed .'what is the NATTER Oh the
fourth page Ofthe JOURNAL. There is great
deal of truth which many in fSalina need to
take home and profit by.
WALxED-To trade a second hand spring
| wagon and harness for milk stock.
IT, in. ANpEsox.
Bartlett Il jenkins are careful 10 supply their
customers with the best quality of meat this
warm weather. The animals they Kill are
handled very carefully before they are slaught-
| cred. East side Santa Fe avenue.
| Platter, Crew & Co. will receive from one
to two ear loads of Horses and Mules. daily for
the next two months. lS-aw.
| The Smoky Hill river was nearly bank full
, last Saturday. Large numbers of sickly west
siders went over to condolc with the healthy
east siders, and swell the raging waters with
their tears. They went over dry shod.
/ Why Is it that Ober, Wilson & Co., sell more
clothing than their neighbors: Simply this,
they have nice selection and sell them lower
than anybody. Go, examine andbe convinced
that you can save money by trading with them
The temperance meeting held at the Chris
tan church was well attended last Sunday af.
tcrnoon, the church being full. The young
ladies and gentlemen gave very pleasant ell
iertainment. There was some line singing Dy
members of the choir.
Mr. Il. Il. Davis is building new blacksmith
shop on Fifth street, south of Phillips shop.
Mr.. Davis is q first-class workman, having had
many years experience at the forge, and will
doubtless gain many customers as soon as he
gets in running order.
No better stock of jewelry can be found in
the Central or Western part OF the State than
ID. * j. b. Whitehead keep. Their watches
and clocks are Of the best make and are cheap
er thar the low priced time pieces so generally
offered by small dealers.
We regret to learn from Capt-S. II. " illiams,
that Mrs. " iliams has been quite ill during
the past week. With an earnest wish that she
mas soon recover, we express the hope that
no more of our citizens may become afflicted
through the miasmatic influence OF the late
wet weather.
At indianapolis, during the shooting tourna-
ment, recently. Willis Kessler carried of the
| first prize on the sinole rise shots. In II
straight shots he killeG is birds, the next best
man killing Ii birds. Mr.. kessler is now in
Kansas City taking part in the shooting tOurn-
| ament in that city.
The statement we see in some of our eX-
changes to the effect that the engine which
was lost in the late railroad accident at kiOwa
had been found, is not correct. We have in
yestigated the matter and find that as yet
nothing has been seen or heard OF it since the
day OF its going down.
Mr.. ID. Frcemller was in town on Friday
last. He started for Saina in search Of one Of
his horses, which had strayed. When near
Brookyile he learned that the horse was
drowned in Spring creek while trying TO swim
the stream during high water. 1t is bad
loss for Mr. Freemilier.
A mad dog was killed this week in the north
ern portion of the city. His misery was
brought upon him through the neglect of his
owner i'm not giving him anything 10 eat. All
citizens who cannot feed these animals would
do well To kill them. rs the least irritation to
| them during hot weather will result in hydra
phobia. s
We notice that the papers are "disiing 1t up
lively TO a travelling company who advertise
a tent show and grand balloon ascension. Ii
is said to consist OF a regular confidence
swindling gang. who have little to benefit and
much to swindle the people OF the community
they visit. The advice given is for people TO
lock their doors and remain ut home while the
gang is in q town. a
Mai. J. X. Hudson. editor Of the Kansas
Farmer and Mrs Hudson came to Salina last
Gypsum Farmers Club at Mr.. VIM. Pettes
house. We enjoyed a pleasant call from Air.
Hudson on Monday morning. lie reports that
the Kansas Farmer is gaining in businesses
it should, being most excellent agricultural
papeS
4 man named Charles Barnes died in Brook
vile from an overdose of laudanum. on Monday
evening. Our Brookyille correspondents give
the particulars. Dr. GROCER. coroner,
summoned l.. z. Warner. W. II, Gentry, NJ
ID. Mccormick, J. W. CooRbs, e.. ". Gentry
and Dr. +. n. Stearns as jury. who found that
"Charies Barnes came TO his death from an
overdose of laudanum administered by the
hands OF John Godin at the request of the said
Charles Barnes. who We believe took the
poison with the intent To destroy himself while
insane" from the effects OF alcoholic stimu-
iants, etc.
Last Friday morning Mr. Bihlmaier reported
ut Il. IL. Bishops Office that man was
drowned while trying TO swim the Smoky
near his brewery. The mans name is not
known, further than that he was called Hank.
He came from Colorado very n cently and has
had no regular employment. At the time he
was drowned he was swimming the river with
a rope for the purpose OF catching drill wood,
| when he was taken with 4 cramp. The men
who held the rope on shore hauled him nearly
to the bank, but he let go and fioated down
the river out of sight IL Was reported that
no caught in n trep,on below and WAS aftprwSris