The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-05-29

We regret to hear OF the severe illness OF
Mrs. G. E. Faulkner. She Is suffering from diptheria
Go to Geo. Logan's and get the price Of
strawberries next Saturday. possibly they will
be fifteen cents box or two Tor twenty-five
cents.
The annual meeting Of the Saline County
Bib,e Society which was have occurred next Sun-
day evening, has been postponed, and VIII he heia
Sunday evening. June 18th. The executive commit
tee have decided take co ct,os ri the annual
meeting but have left the msiter "f raising funds to
the pastor Of each church
Mr. Oscar McQuary was married {" Miss
Lizzie For-msn::n Ellis last week, and arrived
In Salina ON Wednesday, Ia receive the con-
CALCULATIONS Of Oscars many friends at a re-
ception given them by Mr. and Mrs. }. c.
McOusry. at the latter house on Gypsum
DIR. J. W. Daily and family. former we'll
known residents Of Salina, have returned. and
will make their home permanently here AIT
er an absence of four years the Doctor has not
been weanesi from Salina and his old associates,
and is more than glad to be reckoned once
more as resident of our city.
1
from the East that engineers will soon COM
mence the survey Of a line Of railroad IRON
Usage City. west to Salina. This work Will
lie done under the direction of the Missouri
Pacific Railway. II might be well for our cit
liens to look for '.reliei" In that direction.
A company has been incorporated in this
city for the purpose OF toaning money on
e. ho min
Loan and Trust Company" and has the fol-
lowing officers: G. f. Faulkner, President;
J. p. Gaylord. Vice President. and +. IL.
Wildman, Secretary and Freasurr.
The city council has So amended the ordi-
nance that circus license is 500 per day,
and theatrical license is S. for the first night
and So each subsequent night. Performances
which take away so much money as they 90
should be compelled to leave some OF 1t; hence
the appropriateness OF the change.
The Board of County Commissioners are in
session. To-day they are considering the appeals
mxe IRON the report Of the Commissioners appointed
to assess damages land taken by the 50 na South
western Railway for their line OF road Previous to
| tbis time since Monday, the Commissioners have
been employing the time in allowing jurors GAINS
Sometlns over 5000 allowed for the purpose
The funeral Of Mr.. w. C. Sloan, late coun-
ty clerk, last Thursday, was well attended.
The sermon was delivered by Rev. w. A.
S,mkins. A large procession followed the re-
mains to the cemetery. The pail bearers were
II. NJ. Sale, c. Conrad. J. NJ. Greeley, c. r
Hyde, Frank RObb, J. b. whitehead and j.. r.
Sampson.
| We regret to learn that Mr.. and Mrs. j. s.
Weaver design leaving Salins at an early date,
to make their home elsewhere. This excellent
couple have formed during their short resi-
dence here q large circle of friends, who will
regret very much to hear Of their intention
Of removing.
On the 18th Of June there Ia to be q grand
carriage and family horse race. Nine entries
have already been made and others are in
cined to enter their "favOrite." There will
he an interesting programme which will please
everybody. These displays Of home horses
are to be encouraged.
On the 22d Of this month. Mr.. +. Paine,
;ate editor Of the Svenska Harolden, was ap
pointed clerk In the Treasury Department al
Washington, with a salary OF sioO per month
He sent word to Mr.. Sander. business man
ager Of the Harolden, Of his good luck. Mr.
l'alme's promotion will be hailed with pleas
IRE by his many friends here.
In another column will be found the new
advertisement Of Lott & Eberhardt. Though
lately established In business they already
have large and growing trade. Mr.. Lott i
well known to all our citizens Of the earlier
i. day. As an experienced and reliable furnitur'
dealer. Mr.. Eberhardt has already established
reputation as courteous and fair dealer.
' Mr. Casper Melbert, from Baltimore. Md.
has located in Salina recently. Mr.. Melber
3 is a fine practical organ builder and was fore
, man Of an organ mandatory in Baltimor
I TOR several years. lie knows all about organ
= and Is No. l builder. We hope that he vii
soon put good pipe organ into one of OH
city churches.
2 Next Sabbath will be quarterly meeting at th
! Methodist church. The sermon at clever
f O'Clock will be by the pastor Rev. William
Smith. In the evening Rev. G. 8. Dearborn
Presiding Elder of the Salina District, wi
| preach, and the Sacrament of the Lords sur
!. per will be administered after the sermon
|, Love-feast at 3P. NJ. Quarterly conference o
Monday evening.
n Mr. Freeman KinRman, ST., father Of tn
: Messrs. Kingman. of this county. died at HI
r residence in Tazewell county. Illinois. las
$ Friday morning. in the eighty first year Of hi
age. When John Kingman left home
Wednesday, his father was improving, and
was indeed greatly surprised on his arr,i
u here to receive q telegram stating that his &
Their was dead.
p The city council met last Monday nigh
and spent most Of the evening in revising Ii
ordinances which are to be published. A
will be noticed by an ordinance appearin
elsewhere, sidewalks are to be built on the soui
side of Ash street, between Fourth and Fiji
streets; on the north side OF Ash street, b
Y tween Third and Fourth streets on the ca
side of Third street, between Ash and Eli
d streets. and on the north side Of Elm stree
y between Second and Third streets.
A special train. containing Messrs. ia
y Could the great railroad king; Sidney Dillon, Pre-.
r, dent OF the Union Pacific railway; Chas Creole,
director Of the Kansas Pacific railway; Russell
sage, well known in railroad circles; D n Eserto,
y Vice President OF Kansas Pacific, Judge Usher, A
r. torney for K. r, and S 7. Smith, Receiver for
x p, stopped st salina last night- These sentiem