The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-10-09

Penlope.
s.Bogardus Day."
Convention next Saturday.
Local items on second page.
Bridge Items on the last page.
Opera House tomorrow night.
Opera "Penlope. (" tomorrow night,
A nice little shower on Tuesday night.
Such hot weather-and It's sway long
in October"
A damp winter predicted. Not very
damp now.
Mr.. Ed. Gibbs has returned from Ohio
with bis family.
The following is from the Abilene Ga
zette of the 30 inst:
Oscar Seltz is carrying home soothing
syrup to that new boy.
Mr.. P. @. Bond Is among his friends
again for few DAYS.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Levitt have gone to
ILLINOIS fOt snort Slslt.
The celebrated Bogardus and Son ex-
hibit at the Park to- day.
All boys this year. A L. Dodge says
'.his'n'' is II pounds scant.
A party Of twenty Friends came In on
the Kansas Pacific last week.
Mr.. Cavanaugh will enter herd Of
Herefords at the Abilene fair.
L. Remiette and W. A. Gahan have
been appointed treasury examiners.
We are pleased to see Mr.. j. Il. Gray
on. again. He says he Is ''nearly as good
as new.
The County Commissioners have allow.
ed bills to the amount lof S2,740 for this:
quarter.
Mr.. A. A. Wise. OF Harrisonburg, Viz.
ginia, Is visiting his sister Mrs. Samuel
Gradwohl.
Change was very scarce two or three
days of last week. Big bills had to &C
"unbusted."
The Cariin boys had colt in town yes
terday which was Ii months old and
weighed l,0i0.
Miss Jennie E. Coburr, of this county
is an attendant upon the Agriculture
College at Manhattan.
| Mrs II. o. Ball has returned iron
Southern Kansas. where she has been Wis
i,ing for several weeks.
We understand that the Methodists nov
propose to make an effort for the estab
lishment OF a college here.
The wife Of Mr.. G. A. Smith. fOrmerl.
with Whitehead Brothers, in Salins, die
at Sac City, Iowa. September 23d.
There was very little excitement owe
the primaries in the city. Tie creates
, number OF votes were!polledi In the Fourtl
: Ward.
We hear 1t stated that something owe
$1,000 was.taken in by the..FalrAssociatio
and that the expenses were something
over $500.
A brother of Mr.. c. E. Bridges visite'
with him few days last week. He wa
from the Central Branch road, where h
is buying grain.
Salira is paying from 4 to 6 cents pc
bushel more for wheat than neighbour.
markets. Hence the farmers are comini
IN S.rpa in pumkars
1t is rumored that Jay Gould has state
that the Southwestern will be extende,
to Mcpherson, and that the road be com
pieted January lst next.
Capt. Bogardus. celebrated on two con
tinen.s, accompanied by his son arrive'
last Tue sdsy night He exhibits his ski;
with the gun to-day and tonight.
CIV. Roseberg has been appointed b!
the County Commissioners to the Office o
Trustee of Smoky View township, Il
place of c. p. Gunnerson, resigned.
A letter was received last night from
one Of Mr.. w. r. Gels physicians, whicl
contained the pleasing intelligence tina
his patient was in fair way of recovering
The following gentlemen are delegate
from Eureka township TO the Republican
Convention: VIM Tinker, J. II. King
man. c. B. Thompson, J. c. McQusry, Il
C. Order.
Thomas Riordan. trustee of Daytor
township, has been appointed BY the Com
missiouers to superintend the construc
ton OF the iron bridge scross the smoky
Hill in that locality.
Andrew Muir let, las, nigh. for Illinois
He will 90 BY way OF 81. LOUIS where HI
will take a season a. sightseeing ct thu
Exposition. he will be absent from thu
city about three weeks.
There We're At the commencement OF The
Tournament $500 pigeons tor the use Of
the shooters. They wer trapped in Wis
consin and Michigan and purchased By
Mr.. Willis kesler at Chicago.
On. readers will remember tina, the
Fourteenth Annual Convention OF the
State Sunday Schoo! Association OF Kan.
sas convenes in this city On the 2lst o.
this month, and continues In session three
days.
The County Commissioners have 90.
| pointed ". ;. Collins. of solomon town.
ship, commissioner TO look after the in.
seres's of the county in the building OF
the piers of the new bridges on Gypsum
Creek.