The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-08-19

Hot August.
And still it's 'ot.
Charming moonlight.
Tuesday was a scorcher.
Senator Plumb tonight.
Primaries next Monday.
Primary elections next Monday.
Grand Republican rally tonight.
Shrubbery looks bettersin the rain
The foundry is crowded with work.
Senator Plumb called this afternoon.
Mrs. f. Leksell is quite dangerously
ill.
Considerable sickness of the malarial
order.
The District Court convenes next
Monday.
The SaIina exodus for Chicago was
immense.
The brick layers are at work on the
Kothe block.
Wheat is still hauled to market in
goodly quantities.
J. W. Peterson returned from ILL.,
nOis on Tuesday evening
The ruinOus side walks are being re-
paired all over town. A capital idea.
Hog is king. The farmers now find
good prices for their pOrkers i'm Salina.
The trains have become very irregu-
lar by reason of the late wash-out
west.
Miss Maggie Campbell accOmpanie
Mrs. +. H. Wildman on her Chicago
trip.
The brick work of the second story
Of the new school building is nearly
completed.
The sidewalk OIL the north side of
Ober & Hageman's store is being put
in good condition.
Mr.. G. w. White sends us papers
published i'm the new town of Eureka
Springs, Arkansas.
Mr.. Ed. Olmstead started for Ger
many on Sunday morning, TO visit his
father and mother.
Charles Nelson, who was driver of
the Grand Central omnibus, died last
week Wednesday.
Louis c. DudenbOstel has been ap-
pointed postmaster of Crown Point
post Office, this county.
Ed. Smith will extend his Chicago
trip to Baltimore, where he will visit
his relatives few days.
Congressman Anderson speaks in
salina on Monday, October 4th, and
1t Brookville the same day.
Mr.. NJ. J. Wellslager has been i'm
proving his residence by adding a sec
Ond story to the rear addition.
1t will appear i'm print next Saturday
that the fellow across the alley did it
with his little st. John Ratchet.
A number of the Knights Templar
will return this week. A larger pro-
portion will not return until next week.
The Secretary of the Interior has
Judge August Rondi one of
the appraisers of the Harker reserve.
There was music in the air every
where last Saturday, and large crowds
Of people assembled upon the streets.
The Herald was sinsularly quiet
last week about that redoubtabie firm
it has been rantins about SO fierceiy of
late.
According to o Commonwealth cores
pendent, Mr.. Elias Curtis has taken
charge of the eating house at BrooI..
vile.
Mr.. Selby returned from Colorado,
yesterday. His large flock of sheep i
on the road and will be here in few
days.
Roller skates do not compare In ease
Of locomOtion with the melon rind
when favOrably located Oh the side
walk.
Mr.. w. A. Briggs of Shebeygan,
Wisconsin, was in the city the first of
the week, visiting his brother, Mr.. NJ. |
NJ. Briggs.
John A. Galbreath, P. o. Inspector,
was In the city yesterday. OF course
he could find no fault with the model
post Office.
M. 8. Price was elected one of the
Vice Presidents of the State Sunday
School Association, at the Bismarck
Encampment.
Mr.. G. NJ. Eastman and wife started
Tor New York State last week, where
they will visit friends and relative for
about month.
A platform dance occurs at Gal
Faylor's grove. Gypsum creek, to-day.
Everything has been prepared for fun
of the best type.
Mrs. Col. Phillips, accompanied by
her son Win, started for Denver yes
terday. They went by the Atchison.
Topeka 4 Santa Fe.
II. c. Rash has been elected one of
The delegates to the International
School Convention, and c. f..
alternate.
Sun fish have lately been caught in
Arge numbers in q creek north of the
saline. They are almost as delightful
10 the palate a. trout.
Hon. John Davis, the Greenback
for Congress in this District, |
will address the people Of Salina,
Tuesday, August Slst.
Senator Plumb will speak from the
porch Of the Metropolitan Hotel to-
night. A beautiful moonlight fine
time for an out door meeting.
A blind female singer attracted
large audiences at various places in
town last Saturday She succeeded |
In accumulating quite a number Of |
ahekels.
The city council met last Monday