The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-07-01
THURSDAY, yuNEe4, 1880.

Attend the primary eiectiohs t
morrow
Reunion of the Pennsylvanians next
Saturday.
Republican primary elections to-
morrow.
New wheat has commenced rolling
into market.
Some very comfortable weather since
the late rains.
The wheat will be nearly all har-
vested this week.
The penalty of per cent on unpaid
taxes is being added.
The Liederkranz will celebrate ut
the Park next Sunday.
Mr.'F. H. Wildman returned from
the Fast Tuesday evening.
Oak Dale Park has been put in trim
for the coming celebrations.
Mr.. J. H. Hyde, late editor Of the
Lindsburg LOcdiisf, called last Mon
day.
Remember! The Normal Institute
commences next Monday, at O'Clock
A. NJ.
Mr.. Charles Fern, a prominent citi-
zen of Mcpherson county, called yes
tcrday.
We hear of showers all around u.s.
There is no section suffering now from
lack of rain.
Mr.. +. S. Martin, after a three
months stay i'm the neighborhOod of
Newton, Is again In town.
We regret to hear of the very severe
illness Of Mr.. w. w. Mccain, of the
Opera House Drug Store.
Rev. #. Il. Dooley is attending the
Diocesan Convention of the Episcopal
Church, i'm session at Topeka.
Universalist services at the Academy
of Music. on the 4th of July, at T..
NJ. Subject, Liberty and Law.
The attendance of the Saline county
people at the Lindsborg celebration
next Monday promises TO be large.
The excavation work OH the new
school house has been commenced.
MIR. +. G. Phillips has the..contract.
Mr.. Geo. Kruger has been awarded
the contract of erecting the new block
to be erected on the City Hotel cor
ner
There was large attendance at the
NJ. f. Social last Thursday evening.
A pleasant time was had by all pres
ent.
The fine showers of rain which we
had last week were not very wide
spread, but did much good where they
fell.
Notice the call for the Republican
County Convention published at the
head of the first column on the edito-
nal page.
The Board of Trade monthly COM
mittee for the month Of July are Free
kingman, X. T.. Watson and o. J..
Hamilton.
Messrs. ID. Ii. Powers aud ). W.
Pierce are pr0prietors of saw mill in
the Gunnison country, which is doing
y lucrative business.
The county commissioners hold
their regular quarterly meeting next
week, TO commence next Monday.
Get your bills ready.
q. w. ROhrer, formerly of Salina,
and known by a number of people
here, il proprietor Of q bowling alley
and saloon ut Abilene.
There seems to have been a very
heavy wind of to the northwest last
Sunday, although We have a. Yet
learned no particulars.
Some of the ''canawls" which line
our streets did not send out the de-
lightful fragrance of a cologne factory
just after our recent rains.
Prof. Fitzpatrick has returned from
his extended trip east-quite well
satisfied with his experiences which
were varied and pleasant.
Mr.. NJ. NJ. Briggs and family started
for Wisconsin last Wednesday. They
will spend few weeks at Mr.. Briggs
old homestead in WauwatOsa.
Miss Maggie Ramsey, of Trenton,
Ills., has been visiting her friend, Mrs.
I'd. Smith, during the past week. She
went TO Denver OH Tuesday evening
A lot of new wheat hauled to +.
Goodnow 4 Co.'s few days ago by
John Hsines, was pronounced by that
hrm about the best ever seen in this
market.
The city marshal states that he will
hereafter strictly enforce the oriin-
ancs prohibiting persons from jump
ing from moving trains, In the persons
great or small.
Preaching in the Lutheran church
next Sabbath morning, July 4, by the
pastor, A. J. Hartsock. Text-Surely.
this great nation is wise and under
standing people.
Quarterly meeting services will be
held in the Methodist church next
Sunday morning. Rev. VIM. Smith,
Presiding Elder for this district, will
be present and officiate.
Rev. w. A. Simkins, pastor of the
Presbyterian Church, started for Mich
igAn last Monday. His vacation Of
few weeks will be spent upon his IA
Tiers farm in that State.
Mr.. John A. Zehring has returned
from New Mexico. He represents
that country rs very much over-rated,
and Is by no means ready To advise
fortune-seekers TO go in that direction.
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