The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-05-08

, Several gentlemen IN Salina have heard Ann Eliz
Youns's lecture. and pronounce it among the nnes
lectures upon the stage. There Is every indicatio
that there Will be very large audience to-morro,
evening.
Bartlett & jenkins brought up before thei
market on Tuesday, 10 head OF cattle weighing
abont 1909 pounds each. It was glorious
vision for the cpicurc. Such 'nieat parade
would astonish or uneles. our aunts and on
cousins away down cast
X. A. I.ovitf, Esq. acted as Judge pro TEN
in the District Court last week, Judge Pres
colt being confined to his home by sickness
Judge" Levitt gave supreme satisfaction
performing the difficult feat III making the
scales OF justice balance evenly.
The N. +. Social Is to take place at the
Maxey House next Thursday evening. Music
charades and refreshments are promised. The
FMaxey House entertainments are..aIwaYs very
pleasant, and those who wish a real good time
should cot tail to attend. Everybody invited.
We are having remarkably cool weather
now, 1t is very favorable for the winter
wheat, but vegetables are making small prog
and sitting-rooms. and they are found to be
very comfortable, even if it is way long in
May.
| The Senior takes this opportunity Of thank
ing the serenading party for the charming
music with which they favored himself and
family at his residence last Monday evening.
It was the sweetest of vocal melody, and the
cilvorv nj That hi vyt ,,tS,t AMMAN
ced its charms.
| The power Of the wind mill in the rear Of
J. N. Aliens hardware and implement store.
is to be still further utilized. BY adding the
proper shaiting and betting trial machines are
to be operated. They propose 70 show to the
farmers In practical way just what their har-
vesters can do.
| We are too glad to observe that our people
are getting most OF their carriage work done at
Dickinson's carriage factory. He has turned out
some splendid looking carnage and phaton
work. He is a first-class workman, and will
give you as good satisfaction as any Eastern
carriage maker.
In another column We present the new ad-
vertisement OF the Baltimore Clothing House.
Mr.. GradwOhl, the proprietor, is thoroughly
posted in his business. is enterprising and
wide-awake, and proposes to take the lead Of
all others in the clothing business.
| The school board elected at the recent city
election were sworn into office on last Monday
night. The board was organized by the elec-
| ton Of Prof. +. e. Harvey as president; H. NJ.
Sale, vice president, and w. B. Flanders,
clerk. The board determined to fit up room
in the school house for their fnture meetings.
Our readers will Of course, notice the new
! advertisement Of Messrs. Briggs & Gebhart.
This is one of the strongest most reliable and
popular agricultural implement and hardware
firms in the great West. Their business is
gradually reaching out to remote districts and
their names even there are as household words
The farmers can rely on them every time.
Although it was ay-Day last Thursday.
there was no fetching of the flowers fresh"
mt early morn the hawthorne branches were
not gathered; no sounds Of the horn and tabor
flOated on the air at sun rise there was no
bringing home the May" no Queen, no May
pole. o for the good old customs Of the
past.
Mr.. Ralph. Thwing. who located In the
town OF Alto, In this county in the fall OF 1915,
and was resident Of the county for twenty
seven years, arrived in the city on Wednesday
morning, from Saline county, Kansas, where
is his present residence. He Ia accompanied
by a daughter, Miss Ina Thwing, and is visit
ing In the home of his son, the editor of this
paper. He will remain in the city and county
some weeks.-Fond Du Lac wis., reporter.
While Mr.. Chas. Carnes was cultiyating a
field his farm Bavaria. the mulcswhich he was
driving became unmanageable, and In endeavoring TO
jump from the implement upon which he was riding.
he was caught in the machinery and had both legs
broken-onc just above the ankle and the other below
the knee DIR. Bell was called upon to tend the
fortunate man. few weeks ago Carnes sustained
serious injury by the falling Of bucket upon him in
well which he was Cleaning.
Quite crowd gathered at the park last
Saturday afternoon to witness the race be-
tween Mollie Mccartney and Swede Girl. 1t
was a single DASH running, half mile race. II
was the finest one which has occurred here
the horses being ''neck and neck" all around
the track Mollie won by "halt neck" $50
a side were the stakes.
The annual election OF the Oak Dale Park
Fair Association took place at Carver &
Bonds ONCE last Monday night. The follow
ing persons were elected directors: +. W.
Ober, II. S. Cunningham. Willis Kesler, T. l..
Bond, w. Il. Gels. The officers are as follows:
E. w. Ober, president; Willis kesler, vice
president; II. ). Cunningham, secretary; w.
r. Gels, treasurer; 7. l.. Bond. general super
intenlent.
When a man goes north Of town, and be-
holds the pleasant farm houses, well-advanccd
groves and fruit trees, hedges and well titled
acres of Messrs Thomas Anderson, Gebhart.
Gottschalk, the Muir brothers and others. he
will see sample OF what our entire country
can and undoubtedly will be ten or fifteen
years hence Patience and industry will make
Kansas terrestrial Paradise in 4 few short
years.
Mr.. a. II. Curch has purchased Mr.. Louis
laehnlen's interest in the Cuba cigar store.
The firm is now Haehnlen & Church. Mr..
Geo. ". Haehnlen remaining in the firm. We
wish our friend Louis success In any venture
IN which he may engage. We have found
him to be gentleman in every sense Of the
word. To the present excellent proprietors
We say, may Fortune ever favor you.
A speciai train hearing Kansas Pacific