The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-02-06

Our streets have had ''no bottom" for som
time.
Tramp printers are numerous. westwar
bound.
The Fourth street Touring mills are agai
running.
The north side OF the city is building "a
very rapidly.
A close fitting coat is often appropriated b.
loose jOinted individual.
The Kendall theatrical troupe commenc
playing here in March.
A l2-poun1 boy at the Delmonieo, Ed witt
man, proprietor. Shake, Ed.
John Whitehead expects to make Presi
dent out Of that new boy of his.
There are several changes in the business
firms in this city to take place very soon.
John Kingman and H. Il. Sterling hav,
formed copartnership in the land business.
The coal supply is not yet overstocked, ant
the prices of coal still remain pretty well up
There was an immense crowd in town agair
last Saturday. as also an immense amount o
mud.
Mr.. A. A. Hopkins, editor Of the American
Rural Home, Of Rochester, N. Y, called yes
terday.
Miss Minnie Palmer has been quite i'll sincs
her return from Illinois, suffering from dip
iberia.
The vacant store building belonging to C
A. Kingman has been rented to wholesale
groceryman.
A partnership has been formed between
F. NJ. Hamilton and J. e. Bender, in the real
estate business.
The Harolden is about to issue Swede edI.
ton Of the kansas Pacific Homestead" 70,
Mr.. Gilmore.
Protracted meetings commenced at the
Eaton school house. Pleasant Valley town
ship, last evening.
Mr.. Emerson's new house on Santa Fe Ay.
cnue, is about completed and the family will
occupy it in a few days.
One thousand barrels of flour were turned
out and shipped from the Touring mills Of
GOOdnow 4 Co., last week.
Our Topeka lobby has returned. OF course
they were for the winning man. 1t would b.
preposetrOus to be otherwise.
II, according to an exchange, whipping chill.
dren makes hell necessity, surely kansa.
wbIskey makes hell reality.
Col. Phillips came up from Topeka last Fri.
day to visit with his family. He returned to
Washington Sunday morning.
DIR. Blair, OF Bavaria, has been appoint.
ell county physician for the ensuing year.
He takes the contract for $40.
Mr.. James Hayward has returned from Lii.
nois. We tailed to get the item we had laid In
wait for, in announcing James return.
The Svenska Harolden Is being widely cir
culated, and has already obtained fine pat.
ronage. 1t is said to be very ably edited.
Burdett, the Burlington Hawkeye man. Will
be in Topeka in few days. Would it not
be well to engage him for a lecture here?
Miss Schwartz, of Pittsburg, Penna,, has
with her brothers, A. J. & J. n. Schwartz.
Work on the building to be erected by Mr..
kroft, next north of Graf & Vests barber
shop. has been commenced in good earnest.
Representative Faulkner came home Friday,
and remained until yesterday morning. the
Legislature having adjourned until that time.
The financial condition OF the city is now
lirst-class. In its treasury there is some 49,
800, while there is very little, if any, scrip
afloat.
1t is rumOred that copartnership has been
formed between Messrs. w. K. Gels, +. N
Hamilton. and C. W. Banks in the loan busl
ness.
1t is believed now that the yield OF winter
wheat next year will be immense. There
never was more favorable winter for it than
this.
Mrs. Irwin and her daughter Mary, from
Kansas City, Is In Salina, visiting her relatives
and is stopping with her sister, Mrs. ii. +
Woolley.
The BroOkville Times man has struck /,
rich on photographing. The similarity OF the
photograph of our ''phiz'' to its original is
very striking.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church are
making arrangements to purchase a new car
pet, with the intention of earpeting the who |,
floor of the church.
Several citizens talk of going to Leadvilie
Colorado, in the spring. 1t is stated that
Messrs. p. q. Bond and T. ii. Darlington will
be among the number.
The committee appointed to locate the Pres.
byterian college will not visit Salina for thai
purpose until April. We understand that il
is the expressed opinion OF the committee
that the college should be located here.
Mr.. James Anderson, representing w. II.
b. Totten, produce commission merchant OF
New York. visited with his brother-in-law,
Mr.. r. I. Watson, during Saturday and Sum
day.
On Monday night, two boys-one white and
the other colored-broke into Mr.. Burk's gro
Gerry store, in Robert Crafts building, and
stole several boxes OF sardines and four pounds
OF tobacco.
The Herald issued an extra edition last week
containing nearly all the information to be de
sired by the homesteader or preemptor II also
contained directory OF the business OF the
City Of Salina.
The new building being erected on Seventh
street, near the corner Of that street and Iron
svenue-ou the lot belonging to the Odd Eel
lows, Is designed as sample house. for the
Pacific House.