The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-02-20
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Kendall, March Sd.


Salina is being well ..theatrefl'
Large accession To the churches.
Far eis are talking spring work.
The winter nearly gone and no lectures.
The streets are in good condition again.
Hutchinson Family, Feb 2sth and March ]
ThejPacific Honse sample rooms are no,
in Use.
Mr.. G. C. Prescott is clerking Tor j.
Allen.
James Colrin has been released from tn
county Jail.
A lot Of horses were on Santa Fe, for sale
yesterday.
In less than two months time the city cleo
ton takes place
Miss Brace, the reader, is the guest of Col
JIG. Spivey.
Although quite cold. there are some very
| pleasant days.
| Traces Of the snow which fell last Thurs
day have all gone.
Mr.. F. Barneck is preparing to open q sa.
loon in his new building.
| Hal Downer is in the city visiting his sisters.
and calling on old acqGaintances.
Peter Mugler supplies all the saloons of the
city. except one. with his beer.
Mr.. Anderson. late Of Abilene. is buying
wheat at Kesler & Miller's elevator.
The railroad bond election takes place in
Smoky View township next Tuesday.
Mr.. Pipher. Of Harrisbnrgh. Penna., called
last Saturday. He thinks OF settling here.
Captain II. ID. Baker. sheriff Of Saline eoun-
ty, returned from Topeka Tuesday night.
Sterling & K,ngman have an Office in the
second story of Barneck s. Davis new build
ing.
How much of delegation from Szlina at
tended the Musical Convention at Junction
City.
Representative Faulkner was in town last
Sunday, and returned to Topeka last Monday
evening.
Mr.. A. G. Whitney, OF the firm of Hitler &
Whitney, has gone East on::quite an extended
business trip.
The ground hog saw his shadow hence.we
may not have the pleasantest of weather for
several weeks.
Religious meetings have been much more
general through this section Of country than
usual this winter.
The Brookville times states that &. A. Nave,
Esq, Of this city. talks of locating at that
place in the practice Of the law.
The election of board OF directors for the
Salina Building and Trust Association will
take place on the 9Th OF March.
The prospect East is that wheat will 60
some higher during the next few weeks, and
then come down with a grand tumble.
Mr.. A. F. Shute has ornamented his Santa
Fe business house with an elegant cornice.
Rash & Son are to do likewise with their
building.
Protracted meetings were commenced on
Monday evening at Summit school house,
Walnut township, under the direction of Rev
j. +. Tal!man.
We understand that Ober, Wilson & Co.
will fill the second story of their building
which has been vacated by the Masons with
merchandise.
Mr.. Reynolds, the temperance lecturer, is to
visit Salina in March. 1t is also stated that
Francis Murphy will be here no the 1lth OF
next month.
Last Friday valentines were spread broad
cast over Salina, as numerous as leaves in
the books of Valombrosa, If You knew how
thick they were.
The JOURNAL force extend thanks TO the
boys Of the Junction City Union for favors in
the way of complimentaries to the Wallace
Sisters performance.
The grand Calico ball takes place tonight.
1t promises to be one of the pleasantest enter
which has ever taken place in Sa-
lima. The attendance will be large.
There is report that a preliminary survey
is>being made by the Kansas Pacific from
Solomon City up the Gypsum valley and
eastward to Lindsborg. Well, what oft.
Miss Maria r. Brace, OF Leavenworth, an
elocutionist of some reputation, gives read
ings and recitatIons for the benit OF the Tenn
perancc Union at the NJ. f.. church tonight.
1roI. r. NJ HattlfitOu stdrteu East THIS
on business trip. lie will visit
Boston, New York. and several other large
places. lie will be gone about three weeks.
Mr. Graf Is to build To the rear Of his barber
shop. and add second story. His building
will be OF the same size with Mr.. kroft's.
which is being constructed on the lot North
Of the barber shop.
Wheat has commanded high prices during |
the past few days. There was quite furry |
,mong the wheat buyers few days ago. A
number OF farmers managed to avail them |
selves OF the clay out"
When the Open House was first though Of, |
he argument was that such an Institution |
would result in bringing to this place all the
concert and theatrical troupes travelling. The |
building has already done this.
Notwithstanding the storm the concert of
Mrs. Prcsbrey, at the NJ. f. church, last
Saturday evening. was quite well attended. |
It gave the satifaction that We predicted il |
would, and was q rich musical treat.
L. 5. Siifjdiedfn Leavenworth few weeks |
ago. His widow received the SUN OF SCI ,ls6. |
81 cent from various Life Insurance Compan-
les. This Is one OF the many results Of time
" investment in life Insurance.
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