The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-01-08
OlOf Bull.
Tolerably moist now and then.

Inc Expense OF tnc i'Stfi Jul. tif
term of court is something over $1,000
l.. r. Hill is now deputy post-mast
er al Kokomo, Summit Co., Colorado
County Commissioner Arson Miller
is expected home the last of the week
The weather is grand. magnificent
but unnatural for this season of tht
year
Thepews ofthe Presbyterian Church
were rented last Tuesday, and rented
well.
Rev. q. VI. James will preach at the
Baptist Church Sunday morning and
evening.
correspondence on the first page q
this PAPER.
The ice men now smile great long
smiles in honor OF that which was
gathered
Mo-ier, Ike the Roman soldier.
stood tempest ana fire. rather than de-
sert his post
Capt. Baker, DIR. GROCER ana l.. o.
Wight, county officers elect, succeed
themselves"
John Gerard, u former resident of
Salina, is the proprietor Of billiard
hall At Mcpherson.
Loren Meade has returned from the
northwest, and is again in the meat
market business.
Judge y. r. Carroi received word last
week of the sudden death of his father
in Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Al. Cheeucy, for a long time
conductor on the X Z. railroad, died
last Tuesday at Lcalvillr.
The new store at As-aria will be
opened next week, and the Assarians
feel quite riti!ied over it.
i motion for new trial in the Ober-
Tozcr ease has been made, which will
be argued Tomorrow morning.
Mr.. Wildwood arrived last Friday
and at once assumed the duties of clerk
in the X. =. Land Department.
Mr.. Blair has been receiving his
stock of goods for his new store at As
saria, ana is about ready for business.
II EdiSon's Electric light proves
such "A success a. is anticipated. Saiina
should he among the first of cities of
her size 10 adopt ii.
Mrs. A. j. Minard, Of Springfield,
Mo-, a former resident of Salina, is
visiting in the family of her brother,
Mr.. i. w. Wickham.
The County Commissioners have APP
pointed Prof. +. ID. Fitzpatrick county
examiner of schools, to succeed Prof
r. G. Harvey, resigned.
A Messrs. +. Goodnow 4 Co., report
f1he following prices for grain: Wheat,
No. =, Sl0D; No. 3, so; No. 1, SO; Re
jected, IS. Rye, 10; Corn, 80; Oats,
50.
District Court adjourned from Tues
day noon until tomorrow. Court sets
at Hays City next Monday hence the
term here will close tomorrow or next
day.
Mr.. J. +. Gwin, formerly Railroad
Agent a: this place, has removed from
Lindsbors to Mcpherson, and takes
charge of The sta ion at the latter
place.
Officers OF the NJ. *. & L. Railway
have been in town this week, making
settlement with Commissioner Gill
more in the X i. land .asc- against
them.
Some pretty lively wor. has recent
~ been done an the Iron Avenue cN-
tension II is proposed 10 put
the road in passahle condition a, an
early day
The Regular quarterly meeting of the
County Commissioners commenced
last Monday morning. The time thus
far ha, been pretty well spent III thc
allowance of hii!s.
Dr. }. Il. Curtis. who Vas arrested
and tried up the charge of setting fire
io the Swedish Methodist Church
which IVA, recently burned AT Linds
borg, was discharged.
Mike Sirerkflis, one al The cnterpri>-
ing farmers south of Town, gives III
facts ana figures io show that farming
in this country can Ice made Ia pay
His own Experience proves il.
The Board of County Commissioners
meet next Monday, at which time Mr..
Arson Miller will Ice sworn in ~ Com
missioner from the Second District.
succeeding Mr.. James Carlin.
r.. NJ. Bowman, a former resident Of
Salina, now practicing law in Obcrlin,
Decatur county, will "i>it Saliaa this
week. He has been spending the hoi-
idays with his parents in Alton, III.
Mr.. Frank G. York has been APP
pointed Ia the position Of railroad
x. anu
as aeent ai Bavaria 10y Mr.. Bolster,
who was formerly an operator here.
Mr.. Henry VI. Low. brother of the
Julius Low who WAS formerly engaged
i'm John Gels d Co. : hank, u in town.
visiting his uncle, Mr.. rhas. Low. He
is now employed in a store AT Newton.
There is hitch over one of the
piers of the new Gypsam Creek bridge
near Mr.. Arson Miller's farm. The
township authorities refuse 10 accep,
il. and 80 do the County Commission
ers.
school District No. as is the name
of new district which is h.ing organ
lied on Gypsum Greek. The election
of officers j. tai take place u; the house
of Mr. Cicero Post, january 18th, at >
o'clock z. NJ.
The county officials elected at the
last election take possession o. their re-
spective offices next Monday. with the
exception of Mr. I'M Greeley, Treas
urer-elect, who will not succeed TO
his Office until next October.
The following item staSen from the