The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-07-29
THURSDAY. JULY .. 1880.

Herald-PrescOtt-c
Rather pleasant weather.
Some more hot weather this week.
Join the Garfield and Arthur club.
The Normal Institute closes tO-mor-
row.
Club organizing is lively business
now.
NJ. NJ. briggs and family return
this evening.
The boys call 'em ''plover." and lots
Of 'em suffer.
Garfield and Arthur-City Hall
tomorrow night.
Republicans should I've on hand to-
morrow evening
Judge Prescott and family have gone
to the mountains.
The brick work on the Second Ward
school house il well under way.
On and after next Sunday ii will be
lawful to hunt prairie chickens.
1t is reported that w. =. Wells has
failed in the tobacco business ut st.
Louis.
We understand that new engine
is to be purchased for the Robinson
elevator.
Mr.. r. J. Going has purchased w. =.
Wells cigar and tobacco business in
this city.
J. q. Power, editor Of the Bunker
Hill advertiser, called last Tuesday
morning.
The infant child of Mr.. q. Clark
Prescott died last Thursday Of whOOp-
ing cough.
Trying weather on the blue grass.
20, for water wOrks.' is what they
are saying.
The Nems. AdrOcafc has information
that Sells circus will exhibit here i'm
September.
The colored Baptists are building
church in the north part of the city,
on Fifth street.
Judge Foster spoke to quite u large
Democratic audience Mt Abilene last
Friday evening.
Prof. Hamilton states that he IL not
q candidate for State Senator, M has
been reported.
Mr.. J. J. Crippen has gone east To
spend couple of months in the New
England States.
Miss NJ. w. Maxey has gone to
Council Grove to visit her parents,
who reside there.
Next County Convention on the
2Sth of August. Primaries for the
same, August 23d.
Captain Hammer, Of Labette county,
an old time resident of this city, was
i'm town on Tuesday.
The infant child of Mr. j. f. Gwin,
formerly railroad agent here, died at
Mcpherson on the 10th.
One of Judge Cunningham's grand
parents recently died in Ohio ut the
good old age of los years.
A drove Of Texas ponies is quarter
ed here, and the boys have consider
able sport breaking them.
Mr.. s. p. Davis informs us that u
Weaver 4 Chambers club will soon lee
organized in this county.
A washoit up the ROAD delayed the
east bound train and no mail from the
west has yet arrived to-day.
There will be- a meeting of the Saline
County Horticultural Society, at the
City Hall on Monday afternoon.
4 portion Of the Cakes brothers
concert programme was repeated at
an smstuer concert last evening.
Mr.. W. $. Fletcher, attorney, from
LOckhaven, Pa. has for the present
taken rooms with Mr.. G. A. Hitler.
Some of the farmers claim that they
will have good cOrn-rain or no rain.
1t begins to look, however, like u half
crop.
Young Mems Garfield and Arthur
Club TO he organized ut the City Hall
on tomorrow evening. Young men,
turn out.
The Herdid's manager don't like
the judicial crow. 1t gags him, hut
must 20 down. There's no other al
tentative.
The st. John men feel that there Is a
sOrt Of Judas in their ranks, and are
watching him. He goes by the name
"f st. Stacey.
Mr.. H. +. Wooliey has retured from
quite u prolonged trip to Colorado in
the interest Of +. Gosinow 4 Co.'S
Touring mills.
Mr.. Haidemsn, formerly clerk In G.
A. Killers law office, and recently ad-
united to the bar, has opened law Of
flee In Brookville.
Mr.. A. T. Sander il now connected
with the American Galvanic Compa-
ny, Of Denver, aud much pleased with
his new position.
The Normal Institute closes tO-mor
row. The term has been very success
full, and reflects great credit upon Prof
Fitzpatrick aud his assistants.
The property returns in this school
district this year show . decrease Of
AS.0O0 frOM last year. This will les
sen the school fund considerably.
We heard what We certainlyhope il
untrue. that an old and respected citi-
zen lost nearly $soOat the 3-,.ard monte
game, last Saturday, at the circus.
Mr.. +. +. Jerome has taken charge
Of the Braokville Independent. His
rumOred connection with the INe1s-
-sdrocaafe. of this city, MAS = mistake.
Col. J. q. Spiyry returned from Col
"ssdo Monday night. He went over
9" I.esdville in his trip. He II not IA
Sorahly impressed with thai metroIs,-
lis