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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-05-18

kindred articles, come in freely from all direC-
uohS; ana the shipments westward indicate a
RAPID ueNelopm, nj of the country along the
ines OF the new railroads completed last year
our qu3tntl9hs evidence the low prices prevail
ing IN this city
To-DAYs QUOTATIONS.
BRIcK-At the Eilns 70 $40 kiln run
sIoNB-At the Dallas quarrles Sc per cpbic
noe II for foundation: i6 for wall and 70 for
dressed front
LuARER-Ieliow pine, rough 80 Is per LOG
Get over "a feet in length: 81 so Matched and
dressed flooring and finishing 81 rs; :. ceiling
o. ceiling, 81 so; yellow pine
siding s.; white pine ceiling, 50 rs 6rst
common: white pine siding, first common. 50 sd
ash and walnut flooring, 500 per thousand
poplar, dressed both sides, S55; rough wslnr'
sl25 to 100 Common doors, 81 so to IS; sash, 81
TO 60 as to size
sHISeLEs--YelIow pine, IS so to 4 25; white
gine, y 30 " - 10 Cypress, No ], TO; No 2
PosTs-Cedar, Sl2 50; Boise d arc, SIS.
LATHs-SS bOG4 per thousand
CEMENT = RoSendale, SO rs; Louisville, IS SO
| Portland, SO SO.
DRAIN PIPES inch, Ice per foot; 4 inch, &C,
| inch, 37}sc; inch, I0c; inch, Doc.
PLASTER PARls-Per barrel, SiGD4 SO.
HAIR--per pound, 7hc.
CEMENT FLUEs-6 inch, 371sc inch 4OC, inc
ceiling joint, 81; inch cap, soc; inch oilinl
| OnL 81 20; 7 inch cap do, 6Oc.
| MIXED PAINTS-Ready for use aud all coOrS
81 25@Il So per gal. All the tested and standar
makes are on sale by Dallas dealers
| WHITES LEAD-StTictly pure 81 81.
| LIME-COopered, Austin, q per BARREL bull
| 81 80; benson car lots, gee; per barrel, 81 2
DALLAS, In lots, Gee; per buShel PC.
lIEssSn oIL-Rsw, 69c; boiled, 20
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board
OF Regents OF the University OF Texas, until
rhursdav, 10 o'clock IN June lhth lSSl, for the
erection aud completion Of me west Wing OF the
University Building, ~ be butt on he University
grounds NJ Austin, Texas, said building 10 be
completed by tho 10th Of December 1872
Bids will be received for the emit work, bu,
the Doard reserves the right TO reject any and ali
bids Bidders must state IN their bids the name,
Of sub.conttsctors, " any, All proposals mis-,
he addressed to Ashhcl Smith, Chair.
man OF Executive Committee of Hoard
OF Rcgen.s IN care of Jas
RAYMOND q Co, Austin. Texas and endorsed
"Bids for University All bids To DO accom-.
aned by u certified bond In The sum of al Olo
conditioned that the bidder will enter into con.
tract within seven days IL awarded 10 him, ana
will give u good aud sufficient bond 10 The
amount OF contract price, for Its faithful perform.
ancc and completion.
Payments will DO ma ic In cash ms the work
| progresses, upon monthly estimates To be mad,
by the superintendent 10 per cent OF es ima,es
TO be reserved until completion Of contract
Plans and Specifications can be seen nj the
Office OF Y. Y, Ruflni architect and supt rim.
tendent at Austin, Texas on and after June lst
lSS2. For further Information address. y
| ASHBEL SMITH,
President Board OF Regents,
University Of Texas,
myle-hwlw Houston, Texas.
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HARDWARE.

THERE Inns been great improvement in the
hardware trade of this city during the present
season. and orders are coming III from all di.
rections very freely: Already Dallas
the best markets for hardware in
tho country. Our merchants have tn most
favorable freight arrangements, and they assert
positively that they can place their goods in any
locality ON railroads IN this state SOFAS TO ost tn
purchaser less than if shipped from any other
point in the west or south. These facts are be-
coming generally known, and country mer-
chants soon take advantage Of the benefits and
facilities to be found in Dallas, and it is from
this cause more than any other that our city is
enjoying her heavy trade in this line OF goods.
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
AXes-Callins', per Dozen $50: Gold Dollar.
per Dozen 500 Diamond Edge, per dozen,
1925 Double Bit 20.tO.
shovels and Spades-Rowands, discount 30
Per cent Ames' list steel goods, discount 40 and
10 per cent
Rubber belting-DiScount so per cent
Nails 25 rate.
Horse shoes-5.75 per key
Horse nails-Northwestern, No, 7, $50; No. S
5.25 per box.
lr0n--ic rate.
Stecl-plow, &c; lay, &c; cast lsc per pound.
sheet iron-27 b, &c; galvansed, discount 81
per cent
skillets and lids, &c per pound; sugar kettles
Sc per pound.
Sad irons-i l.2c per pound
Tacks-in boxes, 100 papers, so per box
Grub hoes-per dozen, 900; railroad picks
per dozen, 800
MattockS-per Dozen HOO.
Scales-Fairbanks, discount 25 per cent.
Howe, discount IS per cent.
Tin plate-l G., lXli, per box, S.0i; l. c., lil
90, per box, 500; Ferne, li12O, per box, $50
Fcrne 2Oxlo, per box 1850.
Tinware--pieced, discount so per cent,
stamped, discount 40 per cent
Solder-No. !, l5c No. H. and IL, lsc pc
pound
Rabbit metallic to l5c per pound.
Bar Lead l-2c per ponnd.
No. duck horse collars q per dozen
Hames-two loop, lbs per dozen; three loop
| $50 per dozen
Trace Chains-6 H. s. 2 4Sc per pair.
| Back bsnds-three inch, IS per dozen,
Cleyises-yc per pound
| The New York Commercial Bulletin snys
| Europe can share enough pig iron to virtual,
| flood this market and II is question If Their,
would not already have been an excessive SUP
ply here were 1t not for the lack OF sufficient ton
| mage AMI the consequent high rates of freight 1
| United states ports. High freight charge
are apparently the only obstacle to heavy i'm
| POI t1tons, but from the best information y
hand II seems reasonable presumption that al
abundance of freight room and easier rates ar
| not To be secured for some time to come To a
| appearances sellers are making the most of tn
situation, for while not urging stock. upon tn
market they miss no opportunity Of film
| orders at the prices that have ruled current Sine
| the first of the year
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SADDLERY AND LEATHER,

DALLAS saddles have acquired reputation
second to no others in the country, and, in fac =,
they are more eagerly enquircd for than are
those manufactured in any other place in the
south or west The numerous orders received
here from nearly every section of the state, as
well ms the territories west attest to the truth OF
this statement The trade In this line is grow
ing rapidly, aud manufacturers here are com.
PEELED To increase their facilities for supplying
the demands made upon them. In leather aud
saddiery and shoenaker's findings this city
stands without rival, us regards low prices aud
the quality ofgoods sent out upon all orders
| No-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
80 ,'' = ~ ="
HEMLocK-Best buffalo slaughter, 90; good 90
best Matamoras ~; No. 2, 2s; good damaged "a
OAK HARNESS LEATHgR-No. ], S60.3sc; No. z
HEMIoc1-Prime, SIS: do good, 9s; do No. 3 Soc
| FRENCH CALFsKlS-el IS to l 90, according TO
quality.
| PHILADELPHIA ClLFsKIS-No. !, 81 10 TO l Is;
do No, , 81 mtO | 10.
| PHILADELPHIA KIrs-No. l, Soc to 81 10, ac-
cOrding TO weight
SHEEP sKISs-Topping XXXX per doz, $40 90;
Innings, White, XXXX, Is IS; Russets, G to 5.
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south or west This being great railroad cen
ire enables our merchants TO successfully com
pete with other favored cities In the way OF
cheap transportation for their goods, and as the
expense involved In transactins business here
are light comparatively speaking, country mer-
chants find II to their benefit in a monied point
to purchase here, Prices are steady for all
staple articles, and our quotations are revised
daily.
To-DAY's QUOTATIONS..
CoFFEE'Rio common, llhGl2c; fair, l2kGlSc
choice, ID to 1871: Laguyra Ia TO III Java, ~
rkAs-lmperisL b0@65c; Young hyson, 4OGoO
0olong, 4o6t60c; Japan, 6Ote65e.
sUGARs-We quote: Powdered Ike; crushed
IA; granulated, ~; standard ], II: Louls,-
ana white clarified, II; yellow Clarified, lOh 10
lOsl; choice Louisiana,9Sc, prime, sGs1Ic
MoLAssEs-LoWsiana choice, 70, prime 1Oc;
fair to good Go To 70c
SWEET PorAT0Es-sl 5O@sl rs per bushel
kICR-Wh0lesale, s to Sh.
sAlT-ln banel q so; Liverpool in sacks Sl7a
dl s..
OEIoNs-Red, per barrel, 81 90 to 81 50; yellow
81 80 to IS %.
PorAToEs-New, s. OD@35O, Peachblow none
In market imported, s per bushel; early rose
CRAcKEssWsode, X, S@sh; Xxx. $40 xxx,
9d9h; cream, ll4; ginger snaps III. -, =,
SoAP-Olive, IS per box; blue India, II
bars, SO IS per box; \ h. bars "a rs per box; IL
bnrs, @ IS per box Eureka Soap 81 80. Cy
Clone So u.s.
BEAEs-7 to 7ho per pound.
CANDLES Star full weight, l5h to lG
CHEEsE-W. K. l3 IL; fun cream 10.
HoMINY AND GRITs-s6 SO per barrel
DRIED AFPLEs-7A@o,
DRIED pKACHEs-Unpeeled, So; peeled IL
per pound.
PIcKLEs-su 5O@l2 per barrel; half barrels
o.; firm.
COAL ou.-llO deg IRE test in barrels, II
In cases. So 90.
CLOTHES PINs-Round, Csc; spring, 81 per DO,
MEASURES bushel, iron Sound, IS 80 30
dozen; twO-hOOp pals 81 lO three hoop 20
TuBs-ThrCc nest 81 25Gp2 20, eight nest 50
No. /. 50 Is per dozen; No. 2, 8 IS; No. g. 77b pc
dozen.
WASH BoAaDs-wood, 81 IS; zinc, l IS; New
Era, s. 5000 10
WELL BuCKErs-sl OO@i Is per dozen.
PowDER-s6 65 per keg of % pounds l2h d.
o SO; 81 do u go blasting kegs, 50 30.
sHoT-Drop bag. G. 10 10 81 10; buck, 81 80
24O.
MAcKrREL-No !, barrels sil; half barrels, 81
kits. 8lGDl TO- No. 2--6arrcls. ~ so to sl0; hall
barrels s. 10 tn G6 kits, 20 TO gjc; No. 3-bpTrcl
IS 10 80; half-b urels, S. to s. 6O kits, 75c t
So.
CANDY-stick, 10 to lac a pound. Fancy, 15c
TO 25c,
RopE-slsal, y inch basis, Ok to lOc; Gotten, /
G2l.
MISSOURI CIDER-25@9Oo per gallon
VINEGAR-Per gallon, lStG2Oc.
WRAPPlSG PAPEli-Rag and straw, A5c to TIC
STARCH---5M5nc
JuGs-We quote lie per gallon for glazed
Crooks, lOc per gallon for glazed.
PEACnEs-2 los " lbt.2 40; lbs, 1908 40.
ToMAToEs--2 lbs. 81 30GGl ~; 3 10, 81 $50 l 1t
| BAUER KRAuT .-Eb!s ~ OG half bbls S4Oj
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TODAY $ QUOTATIONS..
FRUITS AND NUTS

THERE Is q continued and increasing demand
for NIL tropical fruits brought To this city, orders
coming from nearly every town In north Texas
Dallas is the only city in this portion OF the state
where regular and complete supplies are ken,
constantly on hand when In season Sales arc
heavy principally on orders There is little
change 10 notice In prices OF nuts. pecans arc
scarce and the market firm. Other varieties arr
without change. Prices arr rs follows.
ro.pAY's QUOTATIONS..
Rlislss-London layer new, per box. 90 @
layer 81 10 10 S25.
BAsASAs-ret bunch, 50 80 to $3.50
GREEN ArrLks-S 80 10 7 90 per barrel
CuRRANts--ISto Ssc.
fHACHEs-None In market
CALIFORNIA fEARs-None on the market
0RAsor-Naloncla, none In market Mcssins
per box, 81 00d7 80
LRNoss-.sicily, per box, 81 90 TO % So
Nurs-Almonds, 2Sc per pound; Brazil, l0oel2
nlberts, l5c Naples waluuts, l5c. ID; chestnuts
| imported, none On the market peanuts, Ten
nesee red lOc choice white ioc cocoanuts
u 90 per 100,
DArks-ln trails, 20 per 10.
| PKcAss-lic. per ID
Fies-kegs he, layers Is TO lTc per pound.
GRAfEs-Malaga grapes, per Dbl, slO.
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LIQUORS.

THE liquor tradc of the city has been active,
and the better brands Of goods are In active re.
quest Shipments have been heavier than ut
any former period In the history of the trade OF
Dallas, The trade In this line Is assuming
large proportions, aud extends TO nearly every
county In the state The low prices ut which ali
grades of liquors are held here renders this one
Of the best markets In the state.
TODAY s QUOTATIONS..
ALCOHOLIC so per gaL a. Per high wines,
WHlsgy-Rectined, 81 l06l 90, as per prcoi
sour mash one year old, 81 90; two years old
81 Oo6s2 30 three years old, s. 5O@s2 70; furcy
extra oldwhlsky, siGD6 rs per age.
WiNEs-Caret In case, sSdo6, per quality; Ca
tawba, per gal, 9ocsl so Port 81 2OtiS sherry
per gal, 81 2O3. Madeira per gal, 81 COOS; white
wine, In cases, 81 UGSl0
CHAMpAaNR-yuleS Mum & Co, s25G29 Held
sick, In basket s26G2s; Krug. In basket s26s2:
Domestic champagne, s76plL
AIE-Stock Ale, per doc, 50 0o02 q; Porter
per dos. 81 OO6l2 Is.
Borrls BgKR-St Louis quarts, el2; pints sl2 ~
pudweiser, own size, sl2 80: pints, sli Oe; Ell
LANCER beer, quarts, SlS pints, $3.50.
Hub Punch, Sl3O
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COAL AND WOOD.

SMALL shipments OF coal and charcoal are made
daily from this city To pon,sa all over the country
where no supplies are kept Wood has fallen IN
price since fair weather has come upon U.S. The
following are revised quotations.
TODAY \ QUOTATIONS.,
CoAIs-lndian nation, % per ton.
CoxS-5oc per barrel
woop-ORk, hickory and ash, " 20 tots 10
per cord. Sawed stove wood Ia retailing a. the
rates OF 81 10 70 0 % per cord.
CHARcoALr-6S cents per barrel
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HAY, SEEDS AND TEEpsTUFFs

THE receipts Of new hay are above the de.
mand and prices have declined since last re-.
ports here have also been liberal offerings OF
miet but at this early date while grass IL
good, the takingS have been light. The season
for seeds is about over and with the exception
of millot, there is only II small demand. Feed
stuils are firm hut outside of some small orders
from the pinerIcs in the east, the sales are con.
fined 10 local demands. We quote
TO-DAYS QUOTATIONS.,
FEED-Choppcd corn per 100 lbs, 81 25; crush.
ed corn and cob, per 100 lbs VI %; crushed corn
and barley, per 100 lbs 81 40; corn bran, per lOI
lbs, 7bc.
HAy-Dark sG61S; bright sl2 From stores
prairie, baled, dark, SlOpl5; bright, Sl6@2O:
bright free ON board car. Sl5; dark, sl2
1ERNAS MILLET-We quote at 81 rs; little
milleL VI 40 TO 81 20.
Garden, SC per paper, retail; Wholesale N tc
2c per paper.
CoTToN-At tho oil mill. loo per bushel
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OUEENSN ARE.

D'LIAs Is fast becoming known throughout
north Texas rs one of the cheapest and best
Quecnswarc markets In the country Dealers
here import their own goods, selected with care
and pnckcd In small crates suitable In every
way ior this trade. The shipments to the coun-
try are rapidly increasing and each succeeding
week shows nh Improvement In sales over the
one preceding IT,
To-pAY's QUOTATIONS.
Assorted crates, So tn s75,
Tumbcrs 35c, To slOO.
stoncwarc per l,OOs gallons, $1,000
lamps-B. H., sl75: q. H., $3.50; q, S. T., sS.Sl
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GRAIN AND BREADsI Urrs.

Aporr four hundred bushels OF Medlterran.
can wheat were received Ia this city to-day,
part BY wagon and part by rail from Cedar IIill
carload of wheat ives shipped 70 Galveston Yes.
ooriAy and one 70 the name point to-day. Two
oaxs Of corn arc loading and will be forwarded
y eastern 1exas tomorrow. The rceIpts 81
Az thai The arrivals Will be small for week Of
two and until new oats are pnered on tho mar.
ksl. There was an active demand for Sour and
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BUILDING MATERIAL,

TnBRx Is again an activity IN building i'm
proyement' In the. city and an active demand Il
manifested for all kinds Of building material
The lumber yards are called upon 70 furnish
moro dimension timbcrs than at any time sine,
last fall iot local purposes. whale the wagot
ing towns and country has never been better
Prices remain firm at former quotations. Stock
are large and well selected. The orders To-
pants, oils, lime, cement hair. la,hs, And othel
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

DALLAS IL rapidly coming TO tho front as an
important market for boots ana shoes. The
stocks kept in this branch of trade are full and
complete and few cities IN the west or south
can boast OF better asSor'mrnts There Is one
advantage this city has over any other in this
line of business which is that all the goods are So
lcclcd with M eye single 10 the wants of this
section of the country and Cougtry dealers can
secure Just what they desire aud what is most
salable. Prices here are fully us low AS are those
of any other wholesale point In the country,
and the goods ARE sold on like favorable terms.
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FISH AND GAME.

THE merchants Of this city are well supplied
with fish from the Gulfand also from surrounding
lakes and streams There Is II limited demand
for fish from some Of the towns on the railroads,
but the sales are generally confined to local
trade. Game Is out OF season and oysters have
disappeared from the market
To.DAY's QUOTATIONS.
FIsH-Red shocphead and trout l0Sc; New
Orleans red snapper, i5c; Spanish mackercl, 25c
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TuR wholesale trade Of Dallas has increased
wouderfulyin the past year, and no branch has
developed moro rapidly than that of groceries.
The business In this line Is now co-extensivc
with all north Texas, and n gradually and per.
mAuently permeaiing the territories on the west
and northwest OF the state. IL has been fully
demonstrated that this city offers advantages
10 the merchants Of this state, on account OF
proximity aud cheap freiRhts, which are above
and paramount W those OF all other cities In the
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DRUGS.

No branch of business in this city has grown
more rapidly in the last year than that OF drugs
Dealers have shown II cOmmendable energy in
pushing their trade into every portion of the
state, and to-day there's hot another whoesal-
ing point in Texas that can boast of us large
shipments in this line as Dallas. one prime
reason for this ilattering result is the low prices
at which sales are effected here, and dealers art
at all times willing to duplicate any pills madt
in any other city in the west without consider
ing lt"ightS. The quotations below are revised
and pprrpptpI.
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COOPEKAGE.

THERE Is steady demand hero for ccopcmgc
and cooperage stock " all kinds, and orders
nom the country are frequent but not generally
very heavy,
ro.pAY's QUOTATIONS..
Molatses barrels, 81 80 halfbarrcls, q 2S kegs
,sc sugar barrels, NJ halfharrelA ~ hoop poles
nor 4 gup. $40
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LIVE STOCK


of rreater importance than many may SUPPOSE
There are II number OF dealers here who are
nnxious To buy all that are offered in a condition
suitable for shipping purposes, aud hardly a. day
passes when ears are not loaded at the stock
wards for Chicago and St Louis The receipts
are sill far below the demand, and while the
priccs remain firm Tor good, smooth stock, lower
grades show Il weakening tendency
Mutton sheep are arriving more freely, but
thoy arc not generally In real fine condition.
aud some are offered ON the market which are
really unfit for butchering purposes. There has
bccn n remarkable scarcity of yenl cnlves nj nil
the exchanges this season. and there Is mn NO
tive enquiry for them NJ good figures Hogs are
coming in slowly, aud the demand has almost
are very lrm, and are readily taken at quota.
lions
TO-DAY 8 QUOTATIONS.
pyrp c.rri,-Cnrn.f cA gs,Qt. rents
P,ns cows%pnt, Ran cents. NN''
syirr, ma a. i cents SIis ''"'''
! S S,l,,,,INp,r hnai siHSsoo
MI c,, cnws"NWiiS calves s,,asla
S S,,,N" pcr hcnI sin,6s,o
Wnas. Toyn. ,cd SaSl. gents, iimbcr ia, s.ai
nv 80 'N'' VS'''' >>''' '' 'V''
''S sursrpCMut,on. sxasy cents stock. per head
q, snSsp M '''''' ''AN'''' >N'''' w. "'''
s'; WNnsr,,ra anc NOR spap sccoas5oo forc,
nonshs e,EsSSs,cm ,vcryP harncss sTSs .'gS
I'M, IA, siSS nnnies siSSs2n N''SN'''
~ hrayy sSS SsSo0 ncl,ur, s,oc
oo hv ...su ~ az WY S'-'S''-'V '"' '''S
Ihe Ne Im,1 "son niN nv yo a. IL r,h,s,i
the iol'owlng Vo, COZ Wy m1h, ,r,,
Oh tnS Su,yvo, y, r nnn.r ~ ,hn inurn"i ,S",n
~ mo ,n1u"ts m" a,,nun, nf y"im.hic s,n"
hul , wv. u ,a.ss "u mo,.nr 'nvilIshnI ,fSn
DARK side ' Of The question, but It is none the S.
mpuIn, w. uv,s ~, ~ I soc,, s,, ",
III any pusluvss Suuv'vi., w. sVvu,v 49,, W.
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SCRAP IRON.

SCRAP IRON Is In demand here. The following
are the prices paid for all kinds of scrap metals
To-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
Cast 81 per hundred; slove 20 cents; wrough,
DC TO u per hundred; brass, IS to $40 per hun.
cad, 81 Der hundred
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WAGON WOOD WORK

DALLAS supplies nearly NIL north Texas with
wagon wood work. and the sales In this line are
steady and continuous. Prices are MS follows
To.DAY's QUOTATIONS.
sroKEs.From 2 10 az inch, per set, xxx so
ect, IS; Xxx, 81 75
slwvn FeIIoxs-lx To az. 81 7b per sot
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WOOL AND HIDES.

rnox present indications the receipts Of wool
n this city Ills season will greatly exceed those
Of last rear. u will be seen by our quotations
that prices here ara above those " any other
The Saline County journal., 1882-03-16
Ealun Items.

Sowing oats il the order of the day,
ana farmers are busy bringing thrii
seed from Mciherson.
New potatoes will soon make their
appearance, as some were planted
early.
Wheat never looked better.
The month of March was never so
apreeable as now
The call for l-cent hostage stanps is
increasing at tbi. po.tof,ice ali ON ac.
count of that oyster sumner.
81 yobnson il IN. ha,,v f,,,,.r n,
Ill +, :" FL e., ot;iPP '"'"'i VI
."e
Mrs. Eva Johnson mas gone to Boul'
uer Sity, Colorauo.
The Saline County journal., 1882-03-16
SALINAS Boom.
Read and Ponder.

The undersigned have just purchas-
ed two car loads of the finest and hes
quality of different col0red marble. at
the quarries in Vermont Also combi-
nation Red Beach and Quincy Granite
monuments, and offer them tn those
wishing monuments or headstones at
greatly reduced rates. We will sell
headstones, lettered and with founia-
ton all complete. children's size, S9oD
former price Sl5.0D We will sell
full set for adults that formerly sold for
$500, for $500. Small monuments
that sold for 5000, for 5000; and
large monuments and other work i'm
proportion. We ship direct from the
quarries i'm car load lots and can sell
twenty-five per cent lower than any
one who buys a wagon load at a time
from Kansas City.
We have the best workman i'm Gem
trail Kansas, as can be seen by calling
at our show room on eth street. near
the Opera House.
Come and see us and we will make
you happy. PALMER x GUILD.
Salina, Kas., March Is. 1882. 7-2w
The Saline County journal., 1882-03-16

The golden opinions entertained by
the Good Deacon Stacy Of Mr. w. b..
Scholl before the county printing was
disposed of:
w. B. Scholl was nominated for re-
election as Commissioner for the First
District, n just recognition of has fdihi
fH scrriccs.-Hcrdit. oct :.
In voting for Commissioner there
are many things To be considered. The
question naturally arises. do we want
a change? Iner c1rctuiiy cD',sid'r'Hg
The nauttor. tc. must sag that ~" S'c no
reason ui,y ~ ch1ng. sitouid J' md'j'.
This coU.ity IL now deeply interested
in railroad 'natters. and many thou
sands of dollars in bonds are now in
the State Treasury awaiting tl;" cont
pleiion of the 4. : tl ". E'y. Com
missioner Srhpll has given positive
assurance that not on" dollar "f these
bonds shall b. turned over io the com
pany or any person until the cars AT"
running into ~alina. W "H E5'""
NJ. !SchOTs hDHost.y uHd his trial .fIf'-
fu,ness CpIi irc DjOrd 70 "h1Hg'! ! -
a matter of business he has q right L"
complete the work lac has commenced
and our people, for their own interest.
should aid him.-H', Tid, Nor. 5'h. ~