The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-10-02

The Presbytesian Church 10 being n
painted.
The fields ere Of beautiful green sine
the rains.
Shooting tournament commences mex
Wednesday. -oz-rT
Col. Phillips arrived nom the IVES
this morning.
Serville Is doing some fine sign paint
! ing for Capt. Sherrin.
The Baptist Church is to be repainted
A capital movement.
Our readers will find interesting local
items on the second page.
Republican primaries next Wednesday
convention next Saturday.
Allen & Auter's new hardware store q,
Lindsborg has been opened.
Mrs. II. F. Woolley is visiting her sis.
ter, Mrs. Irwin, In Kansas City.
J. J. johnson was canvassing Brook.
vile on Tuesday for his Directory.
Several political meetings have been
held Of late in country school houses.
Geo. Logan, Ed Wittmann and Gus
Behr control the refreshmentd departments
at the Fair.
Jay Gould and party OF Railroad men
were expected here Tuesday night, but
did not arrive.
Mr.. C. l.. Albin, formerly OF the Adyo-
cate of this place, starts q new paper at
BrookviIle.
Mr.. II. >. Stimmel, formerly of this
city. has been appointed station agent
at waKeeney.
Col. s. N. Palmer. wife and daughter,
Minnie, returned from the mountains on
Tuesday morning.
We learn that there will be some blood.
ed cattle sales at the fair tomorrow.
Bring in the bloods.
The regular quarterly meeting Of the
County Commissioners commences next
Monday. Present your bills.
Mrs. HawIey, wife of Capt. Geo. Haw-
ley-Superinrendent of the Poor Farm,
has returned from Michigan.
That bell tower on the city building is
not very ornamental. Cannot it be en-
closed and surmounted with q cupola?
All the Salina delegation to the Kansas
City Fair unite in the opIuion that it was
too dusty down there to have real good
article of fun.
Col. Z. c. Culp, Secretary of the Kan
sas Benevolent Association, has returned,
after several weeks work in behalf of the
Association in the Eastern part of the
State
Messrs. l.. &. Skancke and Dan Lock-
wood proceeded to st. Louis at the close
of the Kansas City Fair, and are this week
taking in the glories OF the St. LOUIS Elk.
position.
Prof. Harvey returned from Ohio last
Friday. He reports that Mrs. Harvey Is
slowly recovering, and has hopes that
she will be able to return to her Kansas
home about January next.
Owing to the arrangement of our adj
vertising we are compelled this week to
change the usual form of our paper.
Hence the editorial items on this page
and local matter on the second page.
Tomorrow the Synod will have under
consideration the location OF the College.
Let our citizens finish up the canvass to-
day. and present to them such an offer as
will be certain to secure the institution.
Sunday will be church-going day among
Salins people. Several prominent diyines
are IT, attendance upon the Synod, and
some Of them have invitations to occupy
the pulpits Of the Methodist, Christian.
Baptist and Lutheran Churches.
Mr.. J. II. Cover, OF Lawrence. well
known as the former owner Of the .'lTpper
MIL" and possessed OF large land inter-
ests In this county. was in town the first
Of the week. He thinks some of starting
bank here.
Last Wednesday night some un-
knowned person effected an entrance into
the public school building and rumagin2
through the desks. pocketed all the
keys to be found. Nothing Of importance
has been missed. excepting the keys.
To PRINTERS added to our
office an improved paper cutter, we will
sell our Arson Hardy paper cutter at q
bargain. The Hardy cutter was purchas-
ed new By us about three years ago, and
Is 10 good condition.
A Sunday School festival was held at
Summit School house Tuesday night,
which brought out large crowd and II.
forded much enjoyment. There was an
excellent supper, fine music. and much
pleasant conversation. A tent was put
up outside. to make more room.
The County Commissioners have been
compelled 70 eeadeuu the brid.e Known
IS the "Kingman Bridge located at
Bridge post-ofice, on Gypsum Creek.
The piers are in bad condition, timbers
rotten. and the structure IL considered
unsafe. Or course. those who now pass
over it will do so 1t their own risk.
The condition OF Mr.. VIM. X. Gel. no,
having improved, and there being indica-
tons that he was growing worse, his re-
latives were compelled to take him to .
prive hospital in St Louis for medical
Treatment, for which place he started last
Sunday morning. Nay kind Providence
1000 restore him fully recovered to his
friends and relatives.
Mr.. Cha. aeuderson, Of vsrooa. Dane