The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-01-15
The weather still delightful.
Olof Bull called last Tuesday.

Hays City.
The Western fever" prevails anon.
our citizens.
About sao5 were the proceeds of thu
Olof Bull concert.
The various townships will vote fol
their officers On the Sd day OF Febru
AIRY, 1850.
so. Manierhack. the cigar dealer
has gone TO Pennsylvania on thres
weeks trip.
Mr.. Henry Weaver. of Douglas coun.
ty, is visiting his SONS, Johnathan and
+. l.. Weaver
The name of the post Office Of
''HOnek." this county, has been chang
ed 10 bavaria"
A very high wind, bordering on the
hurricane order. prevailed a short
time last Saturday night.
The County Commissioners met
again to-day, and went to Gypsum
Creek on bridge business.
Mr.. A. +. Kellogg, az the Saline
Valley, shipped a car Of 20 head Of fine
cattle to Kansas City last Tuesday.
A very large crowd of people was
again I'm town last Saturday. The
''streets and alleys" were well filled
The county commissioners have de-
cide,l to make several changes in the
jail-all tending 10 better ventila-
ton.
The phantom party which was to
have occurred at the Opera House this
evening, has been postponed until next
Thursday evening.
Mr.. Arson Miller returned from the
East last Saturday. He reports his
visit among eastern relatives and
friends As most enjoyable.
Rev. J. II. Lee, brother of Mrs.
Judge Prescott, and well known here,
has been appointed County Superin-
tendent of schools in Riley county.
Messrs. F. GoOdnow 4 20. report
the following prices for grain: Wheat
No. >, 500; No. ;, 80; No. I, 81; Re
jected, 81. Corn, 20; Rye, 40; Oats 80.
The proposition to bridge the Smoky
Hill at point directly east of Assaria,
will be voted upon on the Sd day Of
February by the voters OF Liberty
Township.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. &.
Culp was taken possession of last
Thursday evening by company of
young ladies and gentlemen, and "the
fleeing hours" were passed in most
delightful manner.
Rev. r. NJ. Iams, who has been hold
ing revival service in the Baptist
Church OF this city during the past
week, will continue, and on Sunday he
will preach at II O'Clock in the morn
ing aud in the evening. All are in
vited.
Services of the Universaiist Church
at the Opera House on Sunday. the
10Th inst. al ii o'clock A. NJ, and
+. NJ. Subject for evening, "The
Rich Man and Lazarus" Luke lG, ~.
The whole city and country cordially
invited.
Mr.. ID. y. Powers is max ing arrange
ments Ia start store some distance |
west of Leadville-over towards the
''Gunnison country" He started for |
the mountains last night. Ii is his
intention To spend the greater part of |
this year in the mining country.
A series Of evening meetings are
being held At the Baptist Church under |
the leadership of Rev. +. NJ. Iams. of
Parsons. Considerable interest is man
iieste,i. The church has rendered a |
call To this gentleman Ia become their |
pastor, hut he has NOT Is yet accepted
Miss Belle Perry, formerly telegraph |
operator at our city Office, was united
i'm marriage 10 Mr.. John \. Allen, AT |
the residence Of Mr.. r. &. Jackson. |
Kansas City, on the l:ih inst. Numer |
Gus friends in this vicinity eNteEd their |
congratulations To- thi. cstinable lady.
Mr.. Green. correspondent and agent |
of the Kansas City .JouDdi. called Last |
Tuesday. We believe il is generally |
conceded that there is not better |
newspaper correspondent West Of the |
Mississippi river than Mr.. Green. and
that he represents a newspaper which |
has no superior west of the same river. |
Anumber of changes have been re-
Gently made among salinas mer-
chants. Mr.. J. y. Allen has sold his |
hardware business 10 Messrs. fay |
ward. kingman 4 Bowen. The stock |
Il to he removed 10 Mr.. c. A. King
mans store building, where the busi-
ness will he done for the future. Mr..
Ed. Lott has retired from the firm Of |
Lott 4 Eberhardt, and Mr.. V. Eber-
hardt takes his place. Ed. Gaylord |
has sold his interest I'm the saloon
business to Henry Mcdaniel.
A subscription of something over
$,a1 has been raised for the support Of
Mr.. Woodrow, the Universalist minis
ter. He is To preach here on the Sec
Ond and fourth Sundays of each
month. The Opera House has been
engaged rs the place for holding the
meetings. II Is the design of the soci.
ETY. Ia have several instruments In
their choir, and thus have some of the
best church music in this part of the
State.
Mr.. ii. NJ. Sale has resigned his po-
sition rs member of the Board of Edu.
cation, on account of business engage
ments which will prevent his being
present at the meetings of the Beard.
Mr.. Sale was one Of the most efficient
members of our school hoard, and il
WAS with reluctance that they accept
ed his resignation. He has taken
deep interest i'm the management Of
the public schools and has been ever
ready Ia perform amy duty in eonner-
ton with school affairs.
The new beard of county commits
siOners-, at W. u. Scholl.
l.. q. Denton aud .tn-"n Miiler-con-
venesl last Monday. Mr.. I. a. benton