The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1878-01-31

! Inc Drlck WOrk OF h1ngman, Anderson q
Cos new building is nearly completed. We
understand that the Odd Fellows are to occu
py the second story.
Yesterday and to-day some farmers nave
been hauling grain to town on runners. !,
four horse team hitched to sleds even make
little progress through our muddy streets.
Mr.. Wetherby has purchased of Mr.. Z. W
Jones, a lot on santa Fe Avenue, situated be-
tween Prot. Hamilton's and J. 5. voorhees, res
licences, and will build thereon this month.
W. II. johnson, once connected with this
paper, was in town last week. We understand
he has given up his Soloman City newspaper
project and goes to Russell to start paper.
Messrs c. Z. Meade & Son have rented Mr.
Z. Walton's livery and feed stable. They will
add several fine rigs to their livery. They
will also continue in the meat market bust
ness.
Mr.. j. d. Gregg returned from Sandusky.
O., on Sunday evening. His sister came with
him, to remain sometime. His father and
mother will return in the spring to reside here
permanently.
SOtnC Ouc-COuC 01ls 0Iu VIC OOuviuSSA ehos
the Delmonico Restaurant, kept by w. p.
Thacher, is the best restaurant in the west.
Down goes the price of regular meals &c only
thirty-dve cents.
Messrs. W. Il. Gels and A. J. Schwartz are
making arrangements to lay of an addition on
the East of town, which will include quite a
quantity OF ground. It will be represented on
the Willets map.
We stated before election that Couse's tool.
Buell., was not the vlrtuous reformer he pre-
tended to be. but an unprincipled, shystering
politician. His action on the board ever since
confirms our statement.
Wonder If it was last Sunday morning that
Daddy Ph@bus gave up the reins to Phaethon.
and that while the latter was adjoining the
orient" one of those thunderbolts Of Jove
struck him down into the Smoky.
Come and examine the prices andqualities
Of our cassimeres. beavers, overcoats, doesklns,
broadcloths. English and French worsteds,
which we are closing out at below cost. Call
aud be satisfied. ODER. WILSON & Co.
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was
fled against Litowich q Whitman, In the U.
8. District Court ct Topeka, by creditors In
Chicago and Boston, on the 35th inst. A Mr..
Fargo is temporarily in charge Of the bank.
rupt stock.
Royal Calkins and one Of the Wellington
boys have succeeded In killing one out Of the
pack Of wolves infesting the country just west
Of Salina. The wolf fought hard with Royals
hounds. The Lubbers:boys also killed . wolf
south of town last week.
Mr.. Wahn's new green house at the Park Is
a most delightful place. A thousand and one
house plants have transformed the place almost
into tropical garden. Mr.. VAIN Is also rails
ing ,some lettuce, which will be ready for the
market 10 . short time.
We have just opened . beautiful line Of
children's and infants shoes, made to our or
der In Philadelphia. These goods cost but lit
tie more than the common ones, and will wear
twice as long and much better. Call and see
them. ODER, WILSON & Co.
The members of the Salina Athletic Club
propose to give q calico masquerade party on
the evening of February 22nd, at their hall.
No doubt it will be grand affair. They have
made q great success OF their parties this win
ter.
The firm Of. Hannah, Bird & Co., late Of st.
Soseph. No., have arrived with their stock Of
clothing, hats and caps, boots and shoes. and
gents. furnishing goods. They have taken
possession of c. W. Jones' new store building,
and are already arranging their stock.
Messrs Kesler & Haehnlen have rented the
City Hotel building entire. One half oft will
be used tor wholesaling and retailing liquor,
and the other half for wholesaling and retail
Ing tobacco and cigars. The firm also intends
building brick addition In the rear Of the
building.
Mr.. Wetherby has shown us several silver
coins Of very antique dates. Among them is one
of the first coinage by the United States gov
eminent, bearing date 1884 genuine ''del-
lar of our daddies." Another is one Of the
East India company's issuance, rupee, dated
1874. Still another, is Spanish four pence,
dated 1858.
The large stock at the New York Store Is
to be sold out at assignee's sale. II will con-
sequently be offered to the public at lower
prices than were ever before known In
Salina. Now Is the ti.oe to use your money to
the best advantage. Call and be convinced
that we mean all we say. CHAs. E. FARGO,
Assignee.
Rev. H. G. Miller, Of Ellsworth, writes us
that he desires our Brookville correspondent
to distinctly understand that he is not engaged
IN exhibiting magic lantern scenes nor does he
engineer any machine" as the correspondent
reported. He further says: my lecture Is
called "A Trip to Naples, and though should
be happy to be aided BY stereoscopic pictur es,
1 do not possess any"
We hear good report of the firm Of Free
man & Co., druggists, Of Brookyille. Mr.. c.
+. Freeman. the senior member Of the firm,
has had tour years Of steady experience in &C.
tive drug business in Europe and this country.
The firm Is now carrying complete line OF
fresh aud pure drugs. They will be glad at all
times to duplicate the prices Of any drug house
west OF Kausas City.
We call attention to the advertisement Of
Mrs. F. L. Watkins, recently Of Kansas City.
This lady has opened fancy store and dress
making establishment 1t the building three
doors south ofthe Grand Centr,l hotel. She
has had large experience In this business, and
comes to our city very highly recommended.