The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-08-14

Hon c. E. Faulkner returned from h.
eastern trip last Saturday morning.
Work has been commenced on f. r. Wat
sons new residence on Eighth street.
j The masons are well along with the brick
work on 4, S. Martins store building.
There will be no service in the Baptist
church next Sabbath, as the pastor, Rev. G
! 4. Davis, has gone to wamego TO attend the
1Associaiion. -
Col. Spivey and family returned from the
mountains Last Saturday morning. They
were much pleased with. rs well as benefited
By, their sojourn!in the.noantain country.
We see by the ParkcrvilIe Enterprise that
the people Of Morris county are moving and
(Yide-awake on the contemplated railroad
which shall unite Parkcrville and Salina with
trails Of STEEL
/ A race has been agreed upon between L. 4.
Jeffries so1rel mare and c. +. Hilton stallion.
(which will occur at the Park next Monday
afternoon. Fifty dollars a side have been put
Up. There is considerable outside betting.
" Hunting parties go out every day. They
begin to find some chickens. The complaint
Il general, however, that the chickens are
scarcer than usual, and that the high grass
pretty well protects those which are roaming
around 80. 80
The I.Indsborg Localist says: Mr.. Valine,
who has the contract for building Powers.
Wickhsm & Co.'S elevator is pushing tue
work, and will raise the frame next week.
When completed it ia to have capacity for
10000 bushels. s-...---.-
Rev. DR.. Bishop and Prof. Fitzpatrick are
receiving many congratulations on the manner
OF their conducting the institute and the sue
cess which crowned their labOrs. Prot. Fitz.
patrick Is now engaged in conducting the In
stitute at Clay Center.
Mr.. Oscar Seitz, Of this city. purchased a
few years ago quite tract Of land adjoining
the town of Mcpherson. Since that town has
commenced improving, the land has become
quite valuable. He has recently sold num-
Fber OF lots at good prices. He sold some land
the other day, upon which an elevator Is to be
erected.
From the Lindsborg Localist we take the
following item concerning gentleman known
in Saline and Mcpherson counties:
We are very grateful for box Of delicious cake
bride, from Carbonate. Ills. where he was married
ON the 9Th TO Miss Hattie lnchclif. There quite
an assembly h a. ' S M o. mr. ons
couple q long and happy married iiie-
The Salina papers are cnergcticalIy denying
the report that there is yellow fever in that
city. OF course it is q canard. Ii some one
had said that Junction City had 1t, or symp-
toms Of II, we then might begin to quarantine,
for that old burg has been dead-asleep for so
many years that there is no telling what Kind
Of fever she may shake out of her dirty
clothes, now that she has concluded to get up
and STIR around little. Salina is exOnerated.
Abilene Gazette.
Radclif Bros. have disposed of their furni-
ture and undertaking business to Messrs Lott
& Eberhart. The latter firm will use the fur
niture rooms Of Ridclif Bros, rs well as their
own, until their stocks are reduced in size a
to admit of their being contained in the build
ing now occupied by Lott a. Eberhart. Messrs
Radclifi will carry only a stock Of general
hardware hereafter.
This Is the season Of the year when farmers
and those using teams cannot be too careful in
regard to grain as feed. 1t is well known
that immature grain engenders gases in the
stomach, (which often prove swiftly fatal. a
few days since poor man. vino had rented
sOmeo1ani on a farm near Roxbury. fed his
team twelve ears of new corn apiece. and
started out to work. Before he had plowed
twice around the field, both animals fell dead
4. -
1t is earnestly hoped that there will be
full turn out of the Republican voters at the
Primary Elections which are to take place On
tie sth Of October. II the voters are on hand
the game of the politicians to pack things"
will tboe1e rGppsi in the bud.pi Iet the
convention be affair expression OF the VIM OF
the party, and we shall have no talks OF bolt
Ing, etc. ~ - tlJ.
The following members OF the Republi can
Central Uommitte Of Saline county were
present e IL meeting held last Saturday J.
NJ. Coomba y. G. Foot, +. H. vanEaton, J.
W. Amos. Henry XrlIcr, o. II. Hanford. II
c. Order, J. q. Terry. A. McPhan and NJ
ID. Sampson. The Committee seemed
in earnest and all agreed to work
and earnestly Tor the success of
the ticket to be nominated.
Messrs. c. +. Faulkner and Robert Amber
soK bare ben spoken Of a. cand dates for the |
office of Treasurer, in addition to those mention
ID last week. David Beebe Is spoken Of as a |
possible candidate for county clerk. We hope |
now that the Advocate will not "ny off the |
handle as it did last week, and state that We |
ne making candidates for office. There is
some difference between being q candidate.
md being spoken Of for Office.
The members Of the Sunday School of the
First Lutheran Church (Swedisn) are to hold
. picnic 1t the Park tomorrow. Rev. A. NJ.
10 Van, Of this city. Rev. C. 3. Swenson, OF
Lindsborg, Mr.. Z. A. Wenngren, editor of the
,venska Harolden, and perhaps others. are to
'ddress the people. Rev. ). p. Lindahl. pas
or Of the Lutheran church iu Gslesburg, Ills,
md editor Of the Schibboleth. Is 10 this vicin-
81 md is expsetsd to be present and speak.
Brookv,lie. this year, win poll about three
,uudned votes, She claims. and very justly
90, that che Is entitled to representation on
- county Republican tickct, and will put
onward her claims FOR such q place. Mr.. A.
'ollett, ayoung gentleman Of considerable