The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1882-06-15
IN TINE STATE.
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IN the STATE.
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Western Kansas people protest
against the removal of the troops from
Fort Dodge, and the proposed aban.
donment of that post by the govern.
ment.
Last Monday Gussy KimLall, son
of J. n. Kimball, was bitten on the
foot by rattlesnake. His father wa
present and Immediately sucked the
wound thoroughly. Whiskey was
administered, DR.. Ross summoned,
and the lad is doing well.-Mdnhattan
Nationalist.
A little child Of two years old had q
most narrow escape from terrible
death yesterday afternoon while play
ing on the track i'm the Missouri Paci-
fic yard. The child was lying between
the rails and an engine and car passed
over it without injuring hair of it,
head. The engineer to his amazement
saw the child after passing over 1t, and
was OverjOyed to find that il was alive
1t is strange that any parent would
allow q child of that age, or any age
W Piay bIoCh
-Afchison Champion.
Miss Minnie Webb, of Pleasanton,
is the "bOss" girl Of Linn county. She
makes twenty pounds Of butter per
week, besides supplying two families ;
attends to the milk Of seven cows has
raised 2iO chickens, one hundred of
which are now ready for market
CdTker Journal
A monument Is to be erected ut En-
pOria to the late Rev. ID. p. Mitchell.
Mr.. Larkin Of Ellsworth, was over
this week and was much pleased with
the progress made i'm the erection of
his new building. He informed US
that he would not occupy it this sea-
son and that he had numerous prOpO-
sitions to rent it.-Lincoin Center Reg
lister.
Miss Martha Davidson, of Junction
City, is having fair success the present
season with 5000 silk worms. The fat
feeders live on Usage orange leaves,
and are now in the midst Of the eat
ing and spinning season.
Judge Hanback,, of Salina, Is IA.
pidly gaining strength, and nothing
seems more certain than that he will
he one of the "big four. "-LincOin
Center Beacon.
The LeavenwOrth Times, Downs
Times, and other all-impOrtant papers
will persist in saying that Boston Cor
bett Is q school teacher. He 10 not
he wrote to the Empire that he was
not an itinerant preacher and that he
got no salary; though he sometimes
preached but got nothing for it--C0n-
cOrdia Empire.
Judge Perkins candidacy for Con-
gressiOnal nomination Is looking up.
Favorable mention is being made in
many of the leading papers Of the State.
The Judge has ability, Is q thorough
working. Republican, q temperance
man, and would creditably discharge
the duties of Congressman. He Is Q
South Kansas man, and it would be
creditable for South Kansas delegates
to unite upon NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 7ri-
6une.
Judge A. s. Wilson, of Washington,
is the latest and one of the best candi-
dates for COngressman-at-lar He
will undoubtedly carry his judicial
district, and go into the State conven-
ton with large positive strength, as
he has hosts of friends. Judge Wilson
il well known i'm Mitchell county, this
having formerly been in his District
BeiOn Gazette.
Frank Diamond. the fellow sent to
Jail by Justice Saunders on the End
inst, on the charge Of grand larceny
for stealing jewelry, etc. from some OF
the railroad boys at the Kansas House,
plead guilty In the district court at
Hays, last Monday, and was, by Judge
Pratt, sentenced to one year in the
penitentiary at hard labor.-EUis
headlight.
Word from Mr.. Bessac and family
states that they arrived safely at San.
Francisco, and are delighted with the
climate. They probably arrived at
their destination, Washington Terri
tory, last Saturday.-Minnedpoiis Sem
tinei.
Mr.. Jasper Taylor who has a beauti-
full farm In the Saline Valley in this
county, returned from the eastern part
Of the state, whittier he went last fall
i'm order to get into good country. He
has returned, having accumulated .
large stock of experience and sstisfac-
ton, for which he paid several hun
dred dollars. He has been in Ottawa
county about thirteen years, and says
he hereafter proposes to know when
he Is well of.-Minnedpoiis Sentinel.
F.E. jerome, i'm his letter on IRE
sources of Western Kansas" enumer-
ates petroleum as one Of the mineral
resources, and says there are many In.
dications of its existence in large
in the western half Of the
State.
Geo. r. Peck, general solicitor for
AT. 4 S.Fe.R.R., left by special train
last evening for Denver, to attend to
an important suit in the U. g. circuit
court In that city. 1t was set for the
latter part OF this week, but Mr.. Peck
received telegram yesterday saying
that II would come up ut once. A train
was ordered for him and instructions
given to make Denver, 696 miles away,
Sy 10 o'clock this morning, or In 18
hours, an average Of A miles per hour.
II the train gets there on time, Il will
he a better run, considering the dis
tance. than the fastest English trains
make between London and Liverpool.
Mr.. J. w. Gleed. Of Lawrence. accom-
panied Mr.. Peck.-76peka Common
srealfh.
NIT. C. Henry and family, Of Alb
ilene Kansas, are this week Waiting
st his former home In Hopewell. On.
tario county. Mr.. Henry II vell
known and highly esteemed in this
sectiou.-Chnaad0i0vd IN ~ yoxr.
nal.
Sammy, . Ave year old son ofsanl-
uel Crawford, who lives about seven
miles northwest Of town. ~. bitten
by . rattlesnake, upon Tuesday last.
DIR. Cogswell. Who was called, in.
formed u that the child might r.
cover, although Il We In . critical
condition.-Liseoas Oeseev Beacon.