The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-08-11
An additional dose of of heat


Editor Wenngren has returned from
Chicago.
Notice the new advertisement OF J
c. Rash 4 Son.
Hon. C. Z. Faulkner returns TO h"s'
ton next Saturday.
Some of the livery men have been
purchasing new rigs.
A sister Of Mrs. +. l.. Norton, from
New York, is visiting here.
Cow Hanna, Of waKeeney, has
been In town for several days.
The carpenters are putting on the
roof Of the new Lutheran ch urch.
DIR. Crowley goes next week to Mis-
souri, and Illinois TO purchase sheep.
The mercury is back to its old posi-
ton, popularity known 81 devilish hot
The hot season has been in full force
and effect since Monday Of last week
James Barrett IL rejoicing ove' the
advent into his home of a l2-poiind
boy.
Mrs. II. G.. Stanley has returned
from Denver, and resuine- her resi-
deDce here.
Mr. Geo. Huycke, Of the Ellsworth
Reporter, attended the Harker sale
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Buckner, formerly Of Salins,
and now of Kansas City. Is guest Of
Mrs. II. F. Woolley.
Prof. T. ID. Fitzpatrick has gone to
Russell to conduct the teachers insti-
tute now in session.
Among the Ellsworth gentlemen
who called last Tuesday were Hon. ID.
B. Long and Mr.. Kline.
In two months the county fair will
take place. Farmers, put your best
specimens carefully away.
Mr. John Anderson had rather have
that new boy of his than he President
It is lusty, happy stalwart
In three weeks from to-day the hun
tiers and the dogs will be winding over
the prairies in search Of prairie chick
ems
A young whirlwind swept through
town yesterday afternoon making
quite a chatter and raising clouds Of
dust
Messrs. Pealer d Swartz realized 5sl
bushels of wheat from the threshing
Of % scres-a little over % bushels TO
the acre
Miss Burkgren, of Illinois, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. &. V.
Roseberg, of Smoky View township,
returns home to-day.
1t is expected that about loo Salina
singers will attend the Leslie Jubilee
At Bismarck next week. The jubilee
commences on Tuesday.
Col +. e. Culp has gone TO CIeve-
land, Ohio, on business connected with
TIC nubN anu iitdT"N 'hihiHR u
He will be absent about two weeks.
Messrs. Neumiller Il Woolley have
completed their dam at Solomon City
and are repairing the mill throughout.
They will be ready for business In
about two weeks.
The moon is full and the streets are
bright rs if We had electric lights.
There is general turn ont of all the
vehicles and very pleasant moonlight
rides are INDUCED i'm.
Mr.. J. &. Bender is 10 occupy the
stable now used by II. T. Mechanics
for his livery business. Mr.. Mechanics
removes to the "Red..Barn" next north
of T. J. GOing's residence.
Mr.. J. A. Reser presents us with n
number Of large, well-formed, delicious
peaches which were grown upon his
place, and which certainly indicate
that the peach crop has not been a
failure this year.
Mr.. +. G. Phillips has taken Mr.. c.
b. Kirkland as partner i'm the 4-mile
grading contract on the Missouri Pa
cific extension, which we spoke of last
week. They start for the "scene of
action" next Monday.
The colored picnic at the Park was
well attended last Thursday. The
speaking was good, the day passably
pleasant, and the picnicers were
abundantly happy. In the evening
the happy hours were danced away"
We are indebted to Mr.. VIM R.
Csis for large dish Of huge, golden
husd, red checked Siberian crabs-of
the transcendant variety The fruit
was grown in Mr.. Gels yard, and was
- nne a collection rs we have seen for
many day.
Last Sabbath twenty-five of Geo.
Stroble's well drilled singers from Car
mony favored the worshipers of the
Baptist Church with their welcome
presence and good music, which kind
favor is repaid by an urgent invitation
to come again.
the large farm of Mr. Evander
Light, seven miles west of Salina, was
sold this morning. through Mr. J. c
Bender, to Mr.. Arthur Hicks, of
Brooklyn, New York, for the sum of
el3, 900. We understand that Mr.. Light
designs locating In Texas.
The new comet made its first ap-
pearance this morning at , O'Clock.
1t rose in the northeast and finally re-
manned steady in the east. Ii seemed
the size of the crown of a hat, very
luminous and much more distinct than
the comet which has just faded. 1t
was minus q tail. unless a 'bob-taiI",
and flush at that
A number Of prominent men of the |
west were in town last Tuesday at
tending the Harker sale and viewing
the sights of our metropolitan city.
the number were Messrs
Long, Kline, Hodgden, Hyeke,
and Sternbergh, of Ells-
worth county, and Messrs Gentry,
f,oov,xka ~al NV>.-.~ e n..,,