The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-09-09

Rains frequent.
A fine letter from Mr.. J. Wetherbee
Morning and evening fires are pOpu-
lar.
A year of excellent and huge Pota-
toes.
Mr.. J.. j. Crippen has returned from
the East.
Our Public Schools open on the 18th
of October.
Fall Wheat sowing has been COM
menced.'
Mrs. Hanback, went to Topeka this
morning.
Quail hunting will be lawful three
weeks hence.
The Kothe bloci, begins 10 assume
proportions.
The winds have q November howl
occasionally.
Messrs Judd & Co, of Assaria, are
buying hogs
HI. Parker returns to Colorado in
i'm a few days.
1t is time for theaters, concerts and
lectures again.
Thegreat bismarck Fair commences
next Monday.
Next "Wednesday the Senatorial Con-
vention occurs.
Mr. A. T. Ransom has gone on a
short visit to Michigan.
c. +. Libbey and family have re-
turned from Colorado.
Mrs. William Moulton Jr., has gone
to Ohio on short visit.
A number Of Salina people talk of
attending the Bismarck fair.
James Going has gone TO Lawrence,
to re-enter the State University.
Mr.. A. e. Willard of Bavaria is ship
ping shepherd dogs TO Chicago.
Harry WOolley, of Oberlin, is max
ing "a short visit with his parents.
The Oak Dale Park Fair Association
has decided 10 hoI,. no Fair this fall
Mr.. A. e. Sloan favors us with an
other New Mexican letter this week
Hon. John Davis, Greenback candi-
date for Congress, called last Friday
Mr.. F. b. Webster, prominent AT
torney of Mcpherson, called yester-
day.
Street Commissioner Harrison is
doing good work in repairing the stone
cutters.
Mrs. Ida Forsyth has returned from
an extended visit 10 friends in Wis
cOnsin.
And don't you forget il! John
Donegan is the happiest man alive.
1t is a boy.
There was large crowd of people
in town last Saturday. II was a very
busy scene.
Ducks begin Ia collect on the neigh
boring ponds. Quite number have
been shot already.
Capt. j. ID Marsh has returned
He states that his visit has been eX
fremely pleasant.
Mr.. A. T.. Ransom has purchased the
residence property next north of G.
Eberhardi's place, on Eighth street.
Prof Fitzpatrick has returned, after
most successful experience i'm con-
Quoting the Normal at Clay Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Cravens have gone
gone on a short visit To their relatives
and friends who reside at Willard, Mo.
Mr.. J. i. Wellington produces po-
tatO weighing one pound and a half
a smooth. firm, portly looking 'tate."
Mrs. Z. Eberhardt and children.
after quite visit i'm different parts If
Wisconsin. expect Ia reach Salina next
Saturday evening.
The case of the Howe Machine Co.
VIZ. Enos Lincoln-takeu to the SUI
preme Court by Judge Foster on error,
has been reversed.
On Monday morning the Board of
Education decided to furnish the new
school building with Andrews
Triumph school seats.
Mr. and Mrs. B. McAllister, of Kan
say City, were visiting among their
friends last Saturday. Salina people
are always pleased 10 greet them.
There's fine collection of sam pies
Of corn, wheat and vegetables at w.
r.. Gels real estate agency. Ii is proof
that the country is not In a starving
condition yet.
Mrs G. r. Holman, OF Kansas City,
daughter of Mrs. Devens, formerly of
West Gypsum this county,, is spend
ing few weeks in Salina, the guest
Of Ms. DIR. Daily.
Rev f. NJ. Ianis will occupy the
pulpit ofthe Baptist church. next Sail
bath morning. Subject of sermon
.Sdncfifcntion. There will be no ser
vice in the evening.
Court adjourned last Saturday for
the term. There was no important
business transacted after the close Of
the Trosper case. Court is now beins
held i'm Ellsworth.
Last Monday was the beginning OF
of the Jewish New Year, and was duly
observed by those protesting the Jew
ish faith. Their business houses were
closed until evening.
A man who has been threshing
wheat extensively about Salina, rr-
ports that the Fultz wheat gave a larger
yield than any other variety this year.
-kGssds City Journal
Farmer, is this true?
The roof of thenew school house con-
sains just enough of the Queen Anne
to make il very attractive The build
ing "sets off" the north side of town
ie fine style. Ii will be very hand
some edifice.
The school board are talking some