The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-07-15
Rain.

Ii Is reported that the Soloni0ii river
is booming bank high.
Coles circus tents will be pitched in
the vicinity Of the depot.
A rainbow on yesterday morning
revived the sailors warning.
Mrs. Skancke is spending the week
i'm Salina with her parents.
Fruit of all kinds has been quite
plenty in market this season.
And now we long for old time Kan
sas breezes. Never satisfied.
Peaches grown in this county are
beginning TO come into market.
Judge Prescott and family will start
for Colorado tomorrow evening.
Charley Wilmarth has his hands
full i'm the building line in Denver.
The colOred brigade is getting away
with the sunfiOwers and weeds nObly.
J. X. Vancil has been appointed
postmaster at Bridgeport, in this
county.
Travel is picking up again. The
Pacific House register shows quite All
increase.
The highly illumined circus bills
are given a great deal of prominence
about town.
The form of the Br0okville hide
pendent has been changed from :,
9uartO TO folio.
New potatoes are selling at 10 cents
per peck raised here and 50 cents per
peck shipped i'm.
The weeds and sunfiOwers begin 10
disappear. That ordinance is being
carried into effect.
Gust Nelson and A. q. Eklund have
gone into the business of buying
wheat at Bavaria.
After the circus, election will come
Nothing like something exciting to
interest the boys.
Ed. Nelson, j. NJ. DanielsOn, and
q. &. Prescott are engaged in the grain
business at Bavaria.
Fred Quincy will buy wheat al
Brookville this season for Underwood
4 Co.. of Kansas City.
Friend Phillips "dirt loader" is :,
success, and commands the attention
of passers-by. II is really quite "cute. "
The boys are much more intently
engaged in studying the mysteries oil
the circus bills than their testaM,epts
Perhaps none of the boys have beer
around to congratulate Clark Prescott
upon that boy he so vigorously spanks
Mr.. Clarence Hustid, who was in.
jured in the discharge of fire works al
Lindsborg, only loses the sight of on,
eye.
Several of the merchants are putting
in screen doors ut the front entranc,
of their establishments. A very goo,
scheme.
Mr.. Nels Peterson will he q candi
date for reelection 10 the office %
clerk of ths district court, We are in
formed.
II. J. Parker sends US some Gunni
son county papers, which are in keep
ing with the lively reputation of tina
new land.
Pc. Bond returned from Chicag.
on Saturday. He is now travelling fo
Calm, Wampold & Co., manufactures
of clothing, Chicago.
Miss Mollie Sale, of st Joseph, Mo.
arrived i'm the City last evening an,
will remain here q few weeks visitin.
her brother H. NJ. Sale.
Prof. Ruggles started for COlOrad,
this morning, where he will busily en-
gage himself in finishing his painting
Of Black Hawk and vicinity.
We We're importuned all day Mon
day and on Tuesday morning to &c
up . rain storm. We tried. 9TH
prayers of the righteous" etc.
A ladies' parssol was left at this OF
flee on Tuesday morning, found at tn
depot. The owner can have the sam
by calling and proving property.
Coles circus does not exhibit In thi
State west of Salina. There will, un
doubleday, be many down from Els
worth and other points on the oath.
The man who 80 anxiously longe,
for rain on Tuesday morning wa
"afeared" that we would have to.
much rain on Wednesday morning.
The three-column circus "sd" con
tains words which will try the jaws @
many of our readers. But these aston
ishers only come about twice year.
A fine rain on Tuesday evenin.
made the hearts of all glad. Estimate
of its value to the farmers range int.
the hundreds of thousands of dollar
There is talk of adding third stor,
to the building being erected on tn
City Hotel corner. We hear that tn
Masons have about agreed 10 rent i
for hall
During the storm GA Tuesday nigh
the lightning struck the corner of on
ofthe sheds Ia McDaniels' livery stabi
No damage was done other than tear
ing of a few boards.
The question has arisen in the Nor
NAL Institute whether brokersg,
should be charged in the sale Of :
horse, on the ground that horses ar,
denominated stock.
The infant son of Capt. and Mrs. J
q. Mohler died on SUNDAY eyenin,
Hast and MAS buried ON Tuesday morn
ing. The sympathy Of the communi
fy is extended Ia the parents.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mr.
Fred. Raier, aged Is months, died las
Saturday night and was buried o,
Monday. The bereaved parents hav,
the sympathy of many friends.
Frank Lull, AN old time Saliuaite
has returned from Washington Terri
ritery and Is now i'm colorado. II,
reports that Willis Eessler has so,,,,