The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-06-24
THURSDAY, JUNE "a, 1850.
Harvesting well along.

A Democratic paper Is to be started
here soon.
All city licenses will be renewed
Monday night.
One week from next Sunday will be
Fourth Of July.
Col f. G. Culp and family returned
from Ohio last Saturday.
The unusually favorable weather for
harvesting still continues.
A very pleasant picnic occurred at
the Park yesterday afternoon.
Harvesting will he about completed
by the middle of next week.
The census of Enumeration Bishop
shows that the population of Salina i
3,OO0.
There is no,wnO Sabbath i'm the eoun-
try, but there is an unending one i'm
town.
The salary of the postmaster at Sa-
lima has been reduced from s., 300 10
S2,0O.
The demand for headers is still so
great that the demand far exceeds the
supply.
Clarence X. Hustled is acting tele-
graph OPERATOR and station agent at
Bavaria.
DIR. Anna Warren il visiting in the
city. She thinks of some of locating
here again.
Mr.. A. S. Dodge, of Missouri, broth
er0f IL, the Merchant, has been
visiting here.
Mrs. Ida Forsyth started for Iowa
this morning. on few weeks visit to
friends i'm that State.
Elder A. ID. Goodwin will preach
i'm the Christian church, next Sunday
forenoon and evening
Rev. S. r. DOdd has gone Ia Penn
sylvania for little recreation. He
will he absent several weeks.
The proceedings of the Cincinnati
Convention did not seem Ia attract
many TO the telegraph Office last Tues
,,lay.
The census returns of Glen Dale.
Pleasant Valley and Elm Creek town
ships will show population of fully
l,5OO
Quite number gathered at the res
idence of Mr.. John Buchi last evening
ito witness the blooming of night
iblOoming cereus.
The ''storm center" must have left
this section of the country. Tiee's
.sepere storms have not occurred. There
is no complaint, either.
Teams were very scarce in the city
last Saturday and business was unusn-
ally dull. The harvesters could not
spare the time To come Ia town.
Mr.. c. S. Martin, of Gypsum creek,
has emphatically promised TO pass
'em found +" i'm honor of the fine baby
girl which has lately arrived in his his
:house.
From the enumerator of Gypsum
and Eureka townships, Capt. J. c.
Terry. We learn that population of the
two townships is SSs. The families
Usmiser lS5.
Vhe city council have ordered that
the fences of X. II. Bishop and W. NJ.
CIarksOn, which stand in the street on
Ninth street, he moved back Ia the
the proper line.
Mr.. r. +. Carver is advertised ia
speak at the Ellsworth celebration
which ocurs on the I'd of July. He is
also advertised to speak that day at the
Pennsylvanians' reunion.
Mr.. II. A. Levitt received tele-
gran from Judge John Foster. early
thksnorning. which announced that
Haneeck would probably he nonina,
ted onfehe second ballot.
H. Poslly Cooper, formerly of this
city, now a resident of Iuka, Pratt
county, was recently elected delegate
to the Republican Congressional Con-
-ention in the Third District.
The wheeling of a little barrow by a
parrot across the rope which was
stretched between Ober 4 Hageman's
and the New York Store, last Monday
afternoon, attracted a large crowd of
little folks.
1t has been showering at intervals
since midnight. 1t will at least lay
the dust which has been SO disagree
AGle for several days, and perhaps we
shall gu enough rain to do the grow
ing crops Considerable good.
That was q GRIM joke of the Herald
last week contained in the insorma'
ton given by that paper that Gran,
would pas through Saliaa last Sun
day We arr afraid some one must
have put up a job on the Herald.
.Andrees, "the man mystery with
his School of Trained Tropical Birds, y
gave performances at the Opera House
on Monday and Tuesday evenings.
The performances were universally
pronounced good, but the audiences
were very small.
A gentleman who claims To be post
ed states that in the places named the
following amounts have been lost by
dealing in "wheat options;" Abilene,
$4,000; Salina, $4,000; Solomon,
a0O00; Brookville, S.. 600
A cornet hand, under the leadership
of Prof. Rex, has been temporarily or
ganixed, which will furnish music AT
the Park on the Sal Of July tthe reun-
ion Of Pennsylvaniansl;a also ON the 4tl'
tthe Liederkranz celebrationl, and AT
Lindslorg on the 5th.
Ii was reported not long since that
Dick Mobley-well known here-ha.i
recently died in Colorado. Mr.. ID. r.
Donegan, who returned from that
Country last week. saw Dick in the
Gunnison just before he left, aud he
WAS orsiinariaily healthy.
The committee in charge Of the ar
pnn0auaAnfS Cor A..