The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-04-24
STATE NEWS.

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Wichita boasts Turnverin society
Neosho Rapids has four physicians.
l.arned elected temperance ticket.
In Atchison real estate Is on the rise.
Topeka is going TO baye a reform school
Nickerson has petitioned to be incorpe-
rated
Augusta has brass band Of twelve
pieces.
The State Saengerfest meets In Leavsn-
worth in June.
Topeka wants pork packing house and
so does Emporia.
A pump factory is the latest enterprise
about Eldorado.
An immense number Of trees are being
shipped into Larned.
Circus at Topeka on the 18th and 10th
the first of the season.
A new lodge of the A. q. L. W. has been
organized at Empora.
The Mayor Of Topeka set apart Fri-
day the llth AS Arbor Day.
Atchisou is much exercised about the
odors from her pork houses.
There are $50 prisoners confined IN the
Leavenworth penitentiary.
The rinaforc affection IS said to be IN
very severe form AT Lawrence.
The public schools of Topeka opened
their spring term on the 18th.
The Wichita guards number 50 men.
They had their first drll on 9Th.
Leavenworth is said TO be- in need of
good capasious gram elevator.
The river Is mile wide between Leaven-
worth city and the Missouri SIDE.
Distric, $50 Butler county. has just built
and seated large school-house.
Sedywick county has farmers club
which Is in fiourishing condition.
Wichita has been organized n city OF
the second class for seven years past.
Potatoes larger than quails' eggs have
been raised in Reno county tins year.
A State reunion Of Andersonvill- PRISON
ers is to be held during the Summer.
Nat. n. Kinney, Of Topeka. has been APP
pointed rs a detective on the santa Pc
road.
In Lawrence. il takes $3.50 To repair
the breach made IN the law by PLAIN
drunk.
A six inch vein Of coal has been struck
three miles west Of Hays Mill, Sedwick
county.
Benny Eljridge aged Is was accidental
" sho, and killed while hunting near
Wichita.
Nickerson has fifty buildings in process
Of construction. The population of the
burg Is 800.
TWENTY-FIVE thousand bushels of wheat
are in store at an elevator at Eldorado. wait
ing for a rise.
Southern Kansas Is full Of plover They
are an ally of the farmers. being very des-
tructive 10 worms.
Engineers are locating the line Of the
extension Of the Wichita branch 10 Win
field and Wellington.
The Postmaster at Frankfort has been
arrested for tampering with the mails. He
acknowledged his fault.
A greater mileage Of railway will have
been completed IN Kansas tins year than
IN any year since lS'S.
DR.. 4. 4. Logan. formerly Of Kansas has
been appointed Minister resident 10 the
Central American States.
8. y. Simms agent a, Oferlc rs. let
fall revolver. The weapon went ifmak
ing a wound IN hi- forehead.
Atchison claims that the business done
in that city west Of slh street last year
amounted Ia seven million dollar.
The arrival Of four boat loads of colnfed
people in Kansas has called forth comma-
nications from sages all over the State.
At least one half Of the corn crop in
Bourbon county has been planted -
one month earlier than in former years.
A movement is on foot among Atshison
dry goods clerks looking 20 the closing Of
their places Of business at half-rakt seven
o clock.
McBrayer a. Reese. Of Wichita. had a car
load Of valuable horses tipped oyer at Kan
sas City by a switch engine on the Hannibal
a. St Joe road.
The Brown county treasurer embezzle-
ment case was concluded al Hiaws,ha on
the afternoon Of the 10th. The treasurer
was acquitted.
The sporting fraternity 81 Fort Scott
were called upon by the Marshal ON the
S,h. and replenished the city trrasuFy 10
the amount of $500.
-Four hundred oolored people arrived IN
Fort Scott on Friday the sth. They were
from Mississippi and Louisiana, and were
seeking homes IN Kansas.
Fear. are entertained tina, the high va
ter will have a bad effec. upon the mat
tresses put in during the winter just above
the Leayenwor;h bridge.
A Cherokee county girl wishing 10 pr.
vent her lover from going 10 Deadyiiir,
stole all his shirt. from the line on which
they were hanging out 70 dry.
Petitions have been presented % the
county commissioners by cl,Izsns d silver
Lake Township. A.ehison county. for d.
VISION q the township. A remembrance
has also been fled.
The number n people taken ogt from
Lravenworth and Kansas City dHrsng the
past three weeks. On the kanss< Psrsso
railway alone. % es.irna.ssi On good author
iiy 10 BE- about 800
Sheriff Hedrisk a Pat; counts . ahos,
20 syure A. defendant IN a sgus'sT ~ ezss.
wherein the people 81 the county are plan
IT. Collecting unlawful m:i@ags u The
charge.
"Lycurgus p. Jone-. pressaes, Il tie
ooi0red colonization socisty. Topeka. Nan
a. - This ). the way tia; The cIrcnlArs
scattered through the South inviting the
oDlorsd ps-opls 20 ksn.as, read. Lyoafgss
Is a myth
A oomrnit,e composed n eIiIz~ns u
Morton township. sedvlek eosnty protest
aszins, the railroad proportion no. h.
fore The people q tlzi county and
pledg. ,benas~lve. 10 vork Against the
proposition n 4 nov t.sds.
/: - reported tia. oertsih per-ons lsft
yIns.a. !, T.. and YEA. over mo ksass3
Cor the parp-,~e II oolserssss ,Azss fren toe
peopls a tina. STATE. peo had srzna ss,g
cattle on Land. t-iansng % the chsroszz.
Tia. ia AZ Illegal pssoe a sn.srps~-
II IL sasd thx. ever 100. 80 brad ~ e.,.ls
ysre xin,e,s-a IN Southern kxrs2s Sssssg