The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1882-08-24
Beware of "melon-colic. "
The haymakers are busy.

VI
The lawmakers are busy.
The dust raises i'm terrific clouds.
Watermelons have come TO town.
Very hot days, but very cool nights
The "oyster month" a week distant.
Little Blanche Clarkson is still dam
gerously sick.
The rain. the blessed rain il what
is wanted now.
The new railroad time table is much
more satisfactory.
Rev. A. VI. Stewart, from the east
the last of the week.
Tn. law term al IiI- district court
commences next Monday.
Mr.. Shcliun, editor at the McfneI-
son LI,gdfo,. called last Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs II. Evekman have -
turned from their witt To Missouri
Capt u. J. r. Hanna Wa visiting
friends ia Salina the first nf the week.
Are YOU going To the Soldiers Re-
union? Yes, are you: les, Of course
Our public schools are Ia commence
on the second Mon lay in september
Sept. IL.
Wild grapes, contrary To- expe"ia-
tons in the spring, are scarce and
high-priced.
Mr.. James Sharre possess corn
field which will yield 80 To- ~ bu-h.l-
To the acre
The daily paper project for ia"
Camp Meeting season was given uP
M imrracticable.
Tn. Mystic are Ia try their skill
and metal with the Junction City ball
club next Monday.
During the present dry -pell "a mum
Der Of farmers and other find their
wells becoming dry.
Me>srs H. II Morrison and DIN.
Conrad have booths al the Park dur-
ing Ill. Camp Meeting.
We are indebted l." Mr.. VI :. Price
for a collection "f beautiful pcach'-
taken from his orchard.
The premium lit pamphlets Of the
County Fair will b- ready for di-trii'-
ution the last of the week
Emma Ahhot. III. famous opera
finger, was IA srho"lrlatc of Mai. Nor
sons daughters in Illinois.
The city irra~urcr'S report Tor ia"
month ending August L.. show Il hai-
ance in the city treasury "f $50
Elder Goodwin will deliver the iir-t
of "A series of ii,rnur-,-s om the Loii's
Prayer ~ called next Sunday morn
ing.
Capt. &. w. Banks has resigned his
Office as City Attorney, and Mr. e. y.
Hitler has been appointed {" succeed
him.
The clcrgymen refreshed 10y their
respective vacations are returning.
one 10y one Ia resume their pastoral
labors.
Sheriff Radcliir went Ia D>sawatu-
mie the first of the week Ia place in
the asylum, Hans Anderson Judged
insane
X. l.. Nalleen, of this place. has
started in the saloon business al To-
peka, having purchased an establish
ment there.
A Mrs. Fugate starts in the MILL
merry business at the building next
south of Ober & Hageman's, the first
Of the month.
We understand that the delegates
from Saline county To the Emporia
convention favor Judge Humphrey
for Governor.
The well-known firm of Neumillcr X
Woolley, millers at solomon City, has
been dissolved. Mr. Wuollcy rct;rcs
from the firm.
Topeka people now count upon the
Topeka, Salina X Western "a IA fixed
thing, and do not doubt but that il
Will Ice constructed.
Bill posters for the Bismarck and
State Fairs -rivaling each other in
their gorgeous lics-have been billing
this western country.
Dust from the river bed will soon be-
come uncomfortable. The smoky. il
this dry weather continues, must he
come lost river"
Mr. ii NJ Sale, now of Pueblo. Col.
was married "n the 18th inst, in that
place, Ia the widow of Mr. Bush. VIII"
formerly lived in Salina.
The very dry and baked soil inter
feres materially with the work of the
farmers in getting their fields ready
for new crop Of wheat.
The city council, AT their meeting
Monday night, fixed the city tax levy
for general purposes al = mills; inter-
est, Il; sinking fund. mills
At the beautiful home of Mr.. W. Il
Gels there is an unlimited amount of
joy over the birth "f a little boy. W.
X. il receiving congratulations
The Republican County Cenir;l
Committee meets on sept. :nth, to ar
range for the call of a county conven-
ton 10 nominate county officers.
Charley Granger. of BrookvilIc. has
just received "A Notary'> commission.
signed 10y John Z. II John. Charley,
of course, will not bolt the ticket
The Scenska HdroiisH thinks that
either q. J. Thorstenberg ar +. r.
Swanson would make "A good Repre-
sentative for the - country district"
Mrs Blanche Benade, nee Meurer. a
sister of Mrs.Geo. Haehnlen and Mrs.
w. ii. Benade-formerly a resident of
Salina-recently died in Pennsylvania
Mr.. and Mrs. John he hiring have
returned 10 Salina. more than convinc-
ed that there is no place like Salina.
Mr.. Zehring,thinks of engaging in the
stock business.
Editor wengrenn, of the Svenska
Hdrolden, was i'm town last week. Mr.
Swanburg, late assistant editor of the
Hdrold.n, has become pastor OF a