The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1882-06-22

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Miss Emily Harper, Of Baltimore,
was the first American women to re-
ceive the decoration Of the Golden
Rose from the Pope, and not Mrs.
General Sherman as lately announced
A pair Of jeweled garters sold In New
York the other day for 1900. That's
pretty high. 1t will take . pretty tall
girl to wear carriers that come as high
as that-BM Nye.
The fact that people are going around
buying up old rubber shoes leads us to
suspect that there must be new kind
of bologna sausage in the Market
Syracuse Herald.
One of the most touching incidents
of marital devotion ever reported Is
that Of Pittsburg man who gave q
lager beer picnic in order to raise
money to buy tombstone for his
wife
Long curled hair In the back is again
the fashion for little girls, but the curls
must he large, loose, and few.
Just forty.two years ago the first
lager beer saloon was opened In the
city of New York. There are now
several.
A paragraph Is going around the
papers that President Arthur IL the
first President since Buchanan to at.
tend q hOrse-race. President Hayes
attended q good many; and while
President Garfield did not have an
opportunity as President, he never
missed q good race when he was in
Congress.
1t Is too bad to have Vanderbilt and
Bennett sailing around over Europe
squandering their money. We are in
formed that after the expenses of the
year are taken out Bennett will only
have net income of 500, 600 and Van.
derbilt q fraction less than $500, 900.
The sires of these American youths
did not s4uander their means In such
frivOlities. Besides, the influence on
the rest of us IL bad.
Ex-senator Dorsey. of star route
fame, is negotiating for the purchase
Of one of the finest residences in Den.
yer, Col.
The room In the Francklyn cottage,
ElderOn, in which President Garfield
died, Is closed and draped heavily with
mourning. In this condition, II Is
stated, 1t will always remain.
Deer are now unknown i'm the set
tied portions of New England.
Justice Bradley refused the writ OF
habeas corpus asked for by Guiteau.
He said that the court which tried
him had Jurisdiction.
1t now costs $l2.6O to travel by
rail from Kansas City to Chicago, and
$3.50 to st. Louis. To eastern points
the fare will be determined by add.
ing $50 tn the rate from st. Louis,
or $l2,6O to the rate from Chicago,
whichever makes the lowest tn rough
rate. This will result i'm placing the
railroad fare for q trip to Boston at
$33.75; to New York at $3l.75; to
Philadelphia $50. . ;and to Baltimore
and Washington $3.50,
Railroad people seem to he of the
opinion that the Santa Fe company
contemplate building line of road
from SOcOrrO, New Mexico, southwest
through the Black Range to Benson,
Arizona, and that the new line pro-
posed to DO built from COlObOsa west,
across the Colorado river, near where
the stream empties into the Gulf Of
California, to San Diego. This would
give the Santa Fee a most direct route
to the Pacific, being five or six hum
dred miles shorter than any other.
There Is no telling what the Boston
people will do when they get fairly
started.
The Cincinnati Enquirer thinks
that ''if the revolutionary warriors
had known 1t would take $74GO.7O for
drinks and cigars to celebrate the cen.
tennial Of the victory at Yorktown.
they would probably have given up
the fight early in the contest, and
paid the tax on tea"
Hon. J. b. johnson, chairman of
the State Central Committee, has Sc
cured the favorable rate of the several
railroad companies Of single fare for
the round trip, for all delegates and
others desiring to attend the Republic
can State Congressional Convention
to he held on the 18th inst.
Seventeen inches of rain, true meas
urement, In Kansas to June LIST.
The State Convention to nominate
q state ticket will probably be called
to meet about the 10th Of August.
commonwealth.
The Emporia convention, last Sat-
urday, resolved to support Hon. A.
Fairfax (ColOrado) for Congressman
at-Large, at the 18th Of June conven.
ton.
The Arizona Star declares that by
the aid of artesian wells the desert
lands of Arizona can be made the
most productive wheat-growing dis
tricts in the country.
President Arthur has not taken .
cottage at Long Branch. and has not
intended to any Of the time that the
paragraphers have heen busily an
nouncing the fact. The rumOf was
started by the hotel-keepers and real
estate men of Long Branch, and doubt.
less has been . good advertisement for
the place and has enhanced the value
of the property near HOey's. Presi.
dent Arthur himself owns real estate
at Long Branch, and may at some fu.
ture time build on 1t. His summer
vacations have heretofore been spent
at the grounds of his fishing club, In
Canada, rather than at some crowded
and fashionable resort.
The wind In its wrath Is sometimes
merciful. The tornado ut Mt. Pleas
ant, Iowa, passed directly over the
insane asylum, with its six hundred
inmates, doing but little harm, while
on every hand was direst destruction.
Western iron manufacturers have
matured an organization to keep up
each other in financial straits and In
case of strikes, where SO per furnace
per day IL to be paid should the 1850
citation recognize the same. The iron
industry is beginning to revive.
Iowa appeals for aid for the tornado
sufferers. In the dark days Of Kan.
Sos, our sister State nobly responded
to our 1ppeals for help. Let rs show
her that We remember her generosity,
and respond with open hearts to the
cry Of suffering.
A correspondent Of Boston paper
has found IN old peasant" on the
south shore Of Long Island, and has
got him to tell how peasant life 10
there. "But," asked this cofrespon.
dent, slapping his face with his hand.
kerchief, don't you have . great
many mosquitoes and sand-nies 3"
'Ya-As," said the man, hut We s0rter
like them" "How can that be?"
'Wa-al, you Sc, We feel % kinder
good when they 90 away"
The appointment Of Judge Under.
wood to the Tafi6 COmmission calls 70