The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1882-05-18

Why not have a signal station AT
Salina? a good location for one.
Farmers, a splendid year for a
Harvest Home" on large scale.
Mrs w. :. Leslie, of Salina, is Wis
iting Mrs. r. &. Iork.-LmoisJora
NsUs.
The strawberry supply does not
promise to bc very bounteous this sea
son.
The ease of the City W.. Trosper has
been continued until the Fail term oi
court.
The varinI~ vegetable stiuis inaA.
a SNOWY a. we'll A. tempting aplr:.r-
ancc.
Meeting "fIhr Republican Central
Com nittcc 81 saline County next sat
urday.
Spring hir,is ia this latitude have
needed all Their feathers for the past
few days.
Spring chickens. at altitudinuu-
prices, have made their appearance in
market.
Several of our farmers talk of going
TO Leayenwerth to attend the Govern
ment sale.
The broad top surface, ''of the
whea; fields il becoming yellowish
i'm places.
The sand pump for our Water works
has been received at Abilene by Mr.
Bonebrake.
Some talk of another school house
To Ice built either in the first ward or
on the East Side.
The Grand Commandry of knight
Templers elected Jacob Dewitt, of
this city, q. q.
The address to the High School
graduates this year will Ice delivered
by Hon. T. r. Carver
Notice the programme of High
School Commencement exercises pub
lisiied in another place
Col. Bartlett has returned from the
West, his son who was recently in
jured accompanying him.
Mr.. A. &. Willard complains Of los
ing good many calves in his herd
from some unknown cause.
Rev. Mr.. Zoe, pastor Of the NJ. T..
church at Chapman, was visiting Rev.
Mr.. Antrim last week.
Only two parties now in the county
Jail: one from Mcpherson and the
other from Brookville.
Messrs. X. l.. Mcconnell and I. q
ond-travelling men-are visiting
their respective families i'm this city.
IL il now reported that the new
paper will not be called the Free
Lane, but the Saline County Gti>cH.
Hon ID. H. Long, Fish Commissioner
of Kansas, was i'm town last Tuesday.
He accompanied the carp pond expe-
dition.
In giving the names of the stock
owners i'm the Eureka Mining Co,
last week, we omitted the name of
Joe Powers.
A communication on Colonel Phil
lips withdrawal from the race for
Congress was received too late for pub
location this week.
The new fast train Will make the
Eastern mail due here two hours ear
lier-soon after five O'Clock p. NJ. A
very comfortable hour.
Sheriff Radclifr had his first trial at
"ruRning a court" last week. He did
surprisingly well-in fact, rs if he were
an old hand at the business.
Shall we celebrate? About six
weeks more in which Ia determine
whether or no Salina shall spre al
the eagle on gigantic scale.
A number of gentlemen from Con.
cordia and other Northwestern places,
were in town the first of the week
aking Knight Templar degrees.
This is the year for the seventeen
year locusts, but they will probably
not do any damage i'm Kansas. Our To-
Gusts are not that kind of breed.
The uptown depot is TO be Rice
little building, Is 10y so. furnished
with waiting ROOM. A ticket seller
will be on hand for the passenger
trains.
5000 acres at twenty bushels per
acre will make 1900 bushels OF
wheat, and that at $l.0o per bushel
will bring some money into Saline
county.
Mr.. j. e. Bender starts today on
his tour with his fast horses. He goes
from this place to Ft Scott. He will
not return TO Salina for some four
months.
The ladies of the Christian church will
give strawberry and Ice cream enter.
tainment at Lays Restaurant build.
ing tonight. A good time may be
expected.
A number Of handsome new phae-
tons Join the procession of gay vehicle.
which drive rapidly by on pleasan,
days, Some very handsome rigs in
Salina now
The case Of the State VS.. Warner /.
% be called up one week from next
monday. Judge Humphrey, of June
ZION City, has been agreed upon As
Judge In the case.