The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1882-07-13

Holman's Opera
Threshermen busy.
"Tbe Musical Twelve"
Harvesting about completed.
Musical Twelve" tomorrow night.
The summer is passing pleasantly
by.
Holmsn's Musical Twelve" to-mor-
row night.
The two new depots are ready for
occupancy.
Some talk Of a Colorado excursion
from Salina-
Geo. +. Sauer made brief visit 10
Chicago last week.
The prairie chicken hunters VIII
soon be in theiieid.
An instaIlment Of good-sized hall
yesterday afternoon.
New wheat is being hauled To mar
ket i'm fair-sized quantities.
Golden wheat stacks begin to dot
the prairies in every direction.
Regular monthly meeting oil the
city council next Monday evening
The rain was of great service To
the gras. and shrubs OF the front yard.
Stevens. correspondent Of the Leav-
worth Times, was in town yesterday.
The dust clouds were frequent for
several DAYS until Tuesday afternoon.
The peach yield of Saline county
will be enormous. Everybody has
them.
Mr.. Furbush, of East Salina, has
purchased the keystone House" on
santa Fe.
Everything has pulled through but
the corn, and that is in first-clnss
condition.
The glorious harvest weather has
continued from The first uninterrupted
by storms.
Holman's Musical Twelve" have
the largest and best concert company
band travelling.
The oat crop was somewhat injured
BY the short dry spell, but there is
still splendid yield.
Mr.. Beekman has purchased Mr..
J. w. Peter-nn's residence property
on South Eighth street.
The chess games at Hotel de Hamil-
ton increase in interest. The cham
pion has not yet been named
The county commissioners reassein-
bled on Monday, Ia proceed with the
quarterly routine of business.
All. Bowman and w. a. Maxwell
have been appointed treasury exam
liners by the county commissioners.
The Saline County Teachers Insti-
tute commenced last Monday. The
report of the Secretary appears else
where
Judge Hanback, has been out Ia Col
orado during the past week, looking
after the Ruby and Treasury mining
interests.
A letter from Rocks" our Tory
p. .. correspondent, was received yes
terday noon-too late for publication
this week.
+. Goodnow & 20. shipped three ear
loads of new wheat last Saturday
the first shipment of new wheat for
the season.
The Mystic Base Ball Club of this
city has issued challenge to any
club i'm central or western Kansas for
the silver cup
Republican primaries on the second
of August; county convention, Au =
5th, which will elect six delegates To
the State convention.
Messrs. Bender and Hutton have re-
Turned from their swing around the
circle with their fast horses. They
met with fair success.
The clouds To the north and east last
Tuesday morning looked very black
and angry. The weather had been
exceedingly hot all the morning.
The Pat. Hall road case in the Sa-
line neighborhood, which came up
before the commissioners, has been
postponed until the October meeting.
DIR. Bishop has received word from
aCleveland physician that Mrs. Bishop
has improved very much, and that
there are hopes of her complete recov-
cry.
The Topeka Commonwealth of Tues
day says that county treasurer Gree
ley, among others. made settlement
with the State treasurer the day before.
The amount was s., AI,25.
A Young man named Hollis dis
located his jaw while gaping last
Friday. The jaw was brought back
to its proper position under DIR. Jcn-
ney'|treatment Friday afternoon.
A gentle rain of three or four hours
duration descended last Sunday morn
ing. II was very beneficial TO The
corn and oats, and cooled Sundays
atmosphere i'm wonderful degree.
A part of the procession on the &C.
casion of the temperance rally on the
9th, Will be composed of young men
on horse hack. All young men who
desire to participate i'm this, are invited
by the Marshal TO do so.
Aug. Engstrom has new clerk at
his drug store-a real. lively, hand
some monkey. Ii is the first of the
monkey tribe 10 become an inhabl-
tant of Salina. II is as full ofmonkey
tricks ~ county convention.
The Catholic School children enjoy
ed a day of picnic sport last Monday,
at Oak Dale Park. The children
marched in procession from the church
ground to the Park, early in the morn