The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-11-11

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Sunshine again.
Nice but muddy.
1t has been wintry.
Light frosts still prevail.
A fine fall for grass and shrubs.
Thanksgiving day two weeks from
to-day.
The winters blasts were of shor
duration.
H. Reese and family have removed
to Abilene.
A Rutan furnace is to be placed in
the Court House.
Politically speaking-Let the dead
past bury its dead.
Saturday last was good day for
trade All did well.
Mrs Masker is expected from Den
yer tomorrow morning.
The fall rains have been of great
benefit to trees and shrubs.
The hedges of this county begin to
''show up" wonderfully nice.
Only ten cents ashave now. Every
body can afford it at that rate.
The trial of Jerry Dean for murder
Is now going on i'm Mcpherson.
Card parties are being formed for
notwithstanding amusement.
The banquet last Friday night At
Hsehnlen & Behr's was $50 affair.
The enthusiasm and beer which con-
sumed the boys last week has died
out.
The blue grass sewers this fall have
had their labors splendidly rewarded
SO far.
The 10Th of December is approach
ing, by which time those taxes must
be paid
Those who lost bets are holding of,
anxiously waiting for something 10
turn up.
The District Court convened last
Monday and Immediately adjourned
for two weeks.
The children will soon begin ''pre-
ferring" amidst the wilderness of
Christmas toys.
Farmers are all smiling and rubbing
their hands with delight over the fine
wheat prospects.
The Salina SOiree Club held another
of their pleasant parties at Germania
Hall. last evening.
May, little daughter of Capt. Baker,
has been seriously sick with fever, bat
is better this morning
Remarkably dull on the streets since
election. Accounted for in PARTLY
reason of late storms.
There was never before seen al amy
one time 80 many fresh hats as are now
daily seen upon our streets.
Now that the county is Ia haze Fair
grounds, the organization of a county
agricultural society is in order.
The County Commissioners met as
. board of canvassers last Friday. and
completed their work Saturday.
The trees have al length been strip
ped clean, after their prolonged and
gorgeous display of Autumn iinery.
Mrs. Geo. White went 10 Atchison
last week, where she, will remain sew
eral weeks visiting with her parents.
Mr.. Richard Mcconnell and wife re-
turned home yesterday from their
wedding trip.-LdUrence Journal, 9th.
Col. s. NJ. Palmer having been con-
Aned to his home for some time by
spinal difficulties, is able 10 be about
again.
The steamboat has been hauled out
on dry land, and is now housed near
Iron Avenue landing, on the bank,
for the winter
Mr.. +. A. Powers and his brother
John, arrived from the west on Tues
day and are stopping with their broth
er, ID. B. Powers.
At the rate we are going Oh another
ward school will not many years
hence be necessary. 1t is hard work TO
get enough school room.
Some of the fellows are absorbing
rather large auantaties of liqour for
fear the prohibition business may set
In before they are ready to shut OF.
We republish the tabular statement
Of the election i'm Saline county which
was corrected from the returns of the
board of canvassers, and will be found
perfect.
Did Fleck wheel that barrow full of
Bucckhart, and if not. why not? Did
Frank Rising carry that flag As il was
nominated in the bond, and if not,
why not?
With cheap system of water works
and macadamizeds streets Salina would
be the finest city i'm Kansas Both
desirable improvements can be cheap
" obtained.
Mr.. A. ii. Hine desires Us Ia tender
thanks to the kind friends who hor.-
ored him i'm SO delicate manner with
a substantial tribute of their esteem,
on Tuesday last
The grand Republican ratification
which was some talked of for Tuesday |
night did not take place. The storm
would have interfered with its success
had it been attempted.
The election has passed and fingers
only i'm the memory like a dream.
People have settled down TO the old
mode of life and are talking about
other thing than politics.
The proclamation has been issued
appointing the 18th day of November
rs day for fasting on turkey, and
praying the thin man at the other end
to pass the pickles this way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Bristol started
Tor kansas City on Tuesday morning.
willis expects TO engage i'm business