The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1882-11-30


Little ifany business has been trans
acted In Court since our last issue.
Court convened again yesterday.
The little son of Mr.. Mitchell who
lives on Tenth street.. had au arm bro
ken last Thursday in n scuflle.
Mr.. J. ID. Hagan has bought out Mr.
H. II. Morrison grocery. iagan
will do well i'm his new business.
Union services this morning at the
Presbyterian church. Sermon by Rev.
A. NJ. Stewart of the Baptist church.
A few parties think of attending the
entertainment aud bali To be given by
the Guards, of Minneapolis. this even
ing.
The well known Warner case did
not come on for trial. 1t Was discon-
tinued. The defendant paid about
500.
Judge Hamilton is in Dickinson
county this week, getting up petitions
hot Hc" eieCtion WI tue iaiiioab ooh
matter.
w. r. Parks, now of Motor. Ks,
but lately printer in the Ucrotd
Office, has been visiting his Salina
friends this week.
The,,mattress factory work la. in
creased wonderfully duiing the year
Mr.Greenleaf il engaged constantly on
the road taking orders
At the meeting of the directors OF
the r. ). 4 w, in Topeka last week.
Il was arranged 10 issue their first
mortgage bonds.
The NJ. T. church-with its changes
and additions, Will make n goodlook-
ng structure. The contract for the
proposed WORK will soon he let.
The telephone men are here for the
purpose of putting In the poles. They
have rented the south front room over
the Sslina Bank for their Office.
Engineer Appleton of the new road.
will soon move his surveying party
towards Sslina, On review OF the
survey and for cross section work.
Reports of heavy SNOW storms about
the Great Lakes came on Monday and
the following day a cold way. >trHck
this country. Ii has been wintry since.
On last Friday the time expired
upier the old contract for the issuance
Of the county bonds To the Topeka,
Saline & Western Railroad Company.
The masquerade party this evening.
promises 10 he one of the best ever
given In Sslina. The indications are
that some fifty couples will occupy
the floor.
The man Louis Sullivan, charged
with the murder of Wheeler last week
In Lincoln county, broke jail sunday
night. He was TO have been brought
TO our Jail Monday night.
Rev. Mr.. Gilbert closed his meetings
at the Christian church last Thursday
evening. During the meetings eleven
persons were admitted into full mem
bership with the church, and there
were ten persons bapti-ed.
Mr.. Alex Shullz is preparing Ia
build dwelling house on the south
side Of his Santa Fe residence prop
srty. He will move into the new
building and rent the old one.
Saline county contains three Of al
John Browns men. August Bon Il
was an old friend of John Brown aud
was with him In many "A skirIni,h
l.. +. Parsons and Evander Light. of
that county. were with Brown in hi-
struggles.-Junction City Union.
Last Saturday was a field day for
our business men-one of the old-tinIe
days. The streets presented an ami
mated scene. l. there somebody To
rise up and say that 1t was all on &C
count Of Clicks election?
Mr. p. J. Tlnsley. of Nashville.
Tennessee. Is visiting in the family of
Mr.. c. Rash. Mrs. Rash il Mr. Tins
ley's aunt. He is very much pleased
with Kansas. and is partially induced
90 locate here.
Sam Sandys. a former employe of
this Office. has gone To work Tor Ram.
sey. Miliett & Hudson. Kansas City
Ssm was an industrious, faithful
workman. and we hope he may sue
coed handsomely in his new place.
Judge Hamilton states that the new
railroad are i'm want of 80 men with
teams. They are paying $3.50 per
day for man and team. Several par
ties have already gone to Council
Grove.
Farmers complain that town men
In face Of their protests-shoot quail
upon their farms The hunters should
pay decent respect TO the wishes Of
land owners. There Is plenty Of room
to hunt, without intruiing on privi-
leges which are granted 10y law 10
owners Of the soil.
The voters of Saiins County should
bear Ia mind that the officers of the
new Railroad Company, in asking for
IN extension Of time. will bind them
selves to pay oil The expenses Of the re-
submission Of the proposition. so that
the county will not be at the expense
OF one cent for granting this privilege.
Judge Prescott has appointed A. r.
hepperly. clerk i'm q hardware store
ct Ellsworth, to the office OF clerk Of
the district court to succeed c. C.
SprlgR, deceased. and X. r. Lyons,
county attorney of Ellsworth county.
70 succeed Mr.. Sprigg as county clerk
Mr.. Sprlgg held both offices, having
just been elected clerk Of the court
Every seat In the opera house was
allied last Monday night. people had
20 stand up. and many went away be-
eAase they could not even get standing
room. Several have asked US why
che rush ?" we admit frankly that we
Are unable to reply to that inte-roea-
tlon. Btu the children. you know
thsy were wonderfully pleased at The