The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1878-08-15

Mr.. o. II. McQuary goes to Hays City thi.
week to engage In the livery business with &
gentleman there. The firm will put in som,
fine rigs They have just completed a new
barn. We wish DC. the best OF success.
The money question is agitaring the public
mind Il dividing public opinion. But all are
agreed an the wisdom OF saving money. You
can do It by dealing with us.
OBER, WILSON & Co.
We have for sale several tracts of Normal
School lands, near Salina-sOme with timber
and water. Terms, One-tenth cash. balance NJ
the option OF the purchaser at 10 per cent. in
terest. BISHOP, CHACE Il GRIER.
Mr.. Haenhlen has returned from the East,
where he purchased q fine stock Of mercllaIm
pipes and cigar holders, and other goods for
the Cuba Cigar Store. He will fit this pOpu-
lar store up In fine style as soon as his goods
arrive.
The Catholic picnic near Solomon City ne Il
Saturday promises 10 be very pleasant affair.
A number Of Salina people will attend. Cot.
Spivey will give an interesting Grafton. The
invitation is general, aud no doubt the atten-
dance will be large.
The Freeman is the name of a bright newsy
paper which has just teen established in Nc
PhersOn county. The people of that county
Hdtc lOHS UGH Wistllilg IOT kOOU, Ucctul
paper and they have now their want supplied.
We wish it acknowledgements.
As the shimmering rays of morning sun
shoot across the prairies, if you have had ID.
& j. b. Whitehead clean your clock or watch
lately, you can tell whether the almanac is
correct or not. They are the best hands in the
country to clean watches and clocks.
The new Swedish Lutheran society. now
holding services in the second story Of Mr.. C.
Holmqvist's new building, are building pref
ty brick church on the corner Of Walnut and
9TH streets. The brick work Is nearly finished.
Their new pastor is taking hold of his work
with great energy.
Truth AND POETRY .-Great as the forests
Of some painless mountains Is the stock of
low priced goods numerous as the grains OF
sand on the trackless deep Is our variety OF
low priced novelties; and deep as the yawning
crater OF Vesuvius is the wisdom with which
we study the public good.
Messrs. E. Lott and Chas Eberhardt have
opened furniture store in the Athletic Hall
building, near Iron Avenue bridge. In Octo-
Der they will remove to the building now Occu-
pied by Briggs & Gebhart, ans will put in q
large stock. These gentlemen are old resident
ers in Salina-Mr. Lott having formerly hRa
furniture store where Briggs & GebhartmOw
are.
Charles Everhardt met with serious acct
dent last Saturday afternoon. He had on
load of lumber. and In front of the NJ. E.
church one of the scantling fell against the
wheels, soaring the mules. In endeavoring to
get the scantling out he lost his balance and
fell to the ground. His left arm was run over
by one of the hind wheels of the wagon and
both bones were crushed just above wrist. The
wound is quite serious.
We took a ride out to Mr.. w. w. Peck's
farm last Sunday and enjoyed pleasant after
noon with that agreeable family. Mr.. Peck
has some OF the largest and finest fruit on his
trees are bending to the ground with their
loads of apples, and must have from 30 to 40
bushels each. He has a thick wind break
around his orchard and the trees are well pro-
tected from the winds.
The county convention met last Saturday
and elected delegates to the Congressional and
State convention. T. +. Carver, j. b. GrOg-
er, Eric Forsse, NJ. d. Mccormick and f. l.. |
Norton were elected delegates to the former.
BondI, J. NJ. CoOmbs and Johnathan Weaver |
to the latter. Resolutions in support Of Col. |
Phillips, r.. ii. Cavanaugh and Gov. Anthony |
were passed. The proceedings are published
elsewhere.
Hi Dawes was released on his own recogni- |
Zance last Friday, upon the advice OF ply ISL |
clans. He had been troubled with a cough |
and complaining Of being Ill. On Sunday |
word came from Lincoln county stating that |
two horses had been stolen, and the descrip- |
ton Of the thief answered that Of Iii Davis. |
Consequently he was hunted up and, together |
with VanPattern, arrested and taken back to
the county jail. The horses were found on
Monday evening. 1t now looks as though Hi
might be sent where he belongs.
The first meeting of the Sporting club Of
this city was held in the Park last Saturday.
There were eight entries. The following was
the score-kessler winning the same.