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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

wA-TEp-To buy good mich COW.
Address box A, Sallna.
FOR SALE-The residence property
at the corner OF Eighth and South
stfeets-southeast corner. A well inn
proved place, comfortable and well
arranged house-all 10 be sold cheap
Enquire Of Mrs. J. M. Champion.
sl-tf
New fall stock now arriving at @.
A sOlberg's.
Money saved by buying your Dry
GpOds and Clothing at Neil Haggart
g. Cos.
iWANTED.-An experienced girl for
general hOasework. Enquire OF Mrs
u w Rice, Eighth street.
iFOR SALE-50 well-5red cows and
heifers. Enquire at Shute's meat
market Sftf. w. C. HASKELL.
New Lot or Scrap Book Pictures.
WHITEHEAD 4 SEAMAN.
tG. A. SOlberg has just received n
large fall stock OF imported and do
nestle goods.
Campbell & Tuthill are receiving
New Goods every day. Always
something new when you call on
them.
We wish 20 call the attention Of the
ladies Of Sslina to our new facilities
for stamping, which enables US 70 DO
all kinds Of stamping in liquid, on all
kinds Ofm6terial as cheap IS the old
way with powder.
FUGATE 4 Snow.
New Fail Goods just received at
AIrs. Murphy's,
The largest stock Of FillOselles and
Embroidery silks IN all eolors and
shades, ever In salins, Ct Ladies' Ba-
taar
You win make money II you do al
your trading with Campbell = Tut
hlll.
New Lotserap Book Pictures.
WHITEHEAD 4 SEAMAN.
All summer goods Ct cost e Obsg 4
HRgeman's for the next % days.
Newest novelties IN All kinds Of
Fancy Work always to be had ct
Ladies' Bazaar
Gasoline and oil stoves at sehWnriz's
hardware store
Willoughby rubber feed grain drills
for forty dollas a Sehvartz's hard
ware store
New FsIl Millinery commenced to
arrive e. Ladies Bazaar.
New Lot Advertising CaFdA
WHITEHEAD 4 SEAMAN.
Parties DESTROYS o. purchasing or
selling lands and city property are
Invited 70 cali e the once Of c. z.
FaulkDeF, over -bltehead 4 seaman's
Store. Real Estate business a speoiaity
this season. l0-lL
The highest market price paid Tor
batter, eggs and chickens At Hagan 4
Browns
Nov b the time to make money
0oods ofaif klnds cheaper han s5ef
as obes 4 Esseman'e.
selbeTg bests them an on stylish
sslls Try him.
Dou't forget that Campbell a Tug
hiil have removed four doos east of
thsiF old stand. sad that they have %
land 3 good stock o. e0ods cheap fof
esd. &c and - them.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06
srookviIIe lem.

No rain yet.
Farmers busy putting in grain.
Editor Ir0lscTiDt down to Kansas
City.
4. G. James sold his farm on the
Mulberry.
Ole Davids and wife are now occu.
plying two houses.
Twenty-Five dollars reward for the
man who linked Walkers white shirt
and pants.
Sam Beckey e AFTER the young CHAPS
who stole his Watermelons. He win
make Il hot for them.
james Grant is working hard 10
find that So reward. he thinks he
Is sure Of hts man andfhe money,
There vas 3 big platform dance at
10 FOOartls grove last Friday night.
Quite a number went out from town
and they felt quite gay-a Little too
much alkali In the water.
Jacob wishing sold three hoge 70
Rice 4 Shelton on Monday that
weighed /, 40 pounds, an average Of
3734, and the hogs were only one year
old. wishing Is ahead 10 Spring Creek
70 far as heard from.
Every day someone is going east or
west. Those going east are going
back to their first starting point 20 re-
cruit their finances, and those for the
west are going 10 ind 8 place 10 spend
their mOney-Whieh they can easily
find.
On Tuesday Mr.. JacOb Vance and
Sallle MeNineh were united IN mar
rage BY Rev. /. @. Wright q O'clock
P. n, and departed on the evening
train for Denver and The mountains.
where they will 10 doubt enjoy them
selves. The best wishes Of their many
friends 20 with them.
Uncle VIII Gentry IL now up the
road buyiBg cattle Tor the Eden ranch.
He viii probably bring ave or six
hundred BEAD With him
A. n. Head wh8 eas hers Do Mon
day. started for Aanss1 City tha
evening . be gone > wseE or len daVa.
I'm. Iran, C. A. Brown and s. w.
Beekey vent down 10 Manhattan this
wednesday mofning 70 attend law
suit.
Quite q number Of chickens have
been stolen lately IN this place A
tall, slim woman dressed IN black vas
seen stealing clsIekens nom Rev. n.
81. StOlz few nights ago. The same
evening n. B. Inzrahnm had two
taEen and the next night enc Of them
got away and came home. and the
place itstaried from Is vel known
and 10 e h not stepped their names
viii Be Published. OCCASIONAL
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

Buy your Ice Of T. Lots and be sure
to have Il for the whole season.
Hsls and capa for the million.
Cheap Is the word a. Ober 4 Hage-
mans
ParasOls at actual cost ct ObeI &
Hageman's.
Fine wedding goods At sOlberg's.
New Lot Of Advertising Cards.
WHITEHRAD& SEAMAN.
r. Lotz IL the only Ice dealer who
can supply you With ice Tor the whole
season.
Clothing. clothing. elOthing-the
best fltting. best and cheapest stock
In town st Ober & Haseman's.
We have $50 good. large horses and
mares for sale at low prices and rea-
sOnable terms, 81 Lights ranch four
miles west OfSallna-
PREsCoTT & HAMILTON.
We have received aud are Tally re.
eeiving new boots aud shoes. We are
marketing them a. the lowest possible
price. Come and examine at Ober &
Hsgeman's.
Money 70 loan on chattel or personal
security. Apply to
@. f. FAULKNER.
Piques, Pereales, white gOods and
summer dress goods AZ cost al Ober &
Hageman's.
New Lot school Books
WHITEHEAD & SEAMAN.
Goods, cheaper than ever at the old
reliable and mammoth store Of Ober &
Hageman.
Go East and visit your Kinfolks
Through tickets and checks 10 all
points. East, North West and South,
atlOwest rates. Maps, time tables and
Information for all upon application
At the U. ?. depot. 25-smos.
For anything or everything you
want to buy, call on Ober & Hage-
man.
Walter A. Woods mowers at
Schwartz's hardware store.
New Lot School Books
WHITEHEAD & SEAMAN.
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Camel GrOvs R,publiesu. Aug0
The right Of way money was paid
last Monday BY Weston Arnold,
treasurer Of the 7. 5 & w. railroad,
and deposited with the county treasur-
eT. The total amount from the Mis-
souri, Pacific crossing 10 the west lire
Of the county was $4,000. A portion
Of this had been paid previously and
si1 as, so was paid on Monday last.
Appeal bonds have been filed In the
case Of Brown, who refused to let the
graders 20 on his land, and they are
now ct work filing up this gap. This
will take but short time, aud twenty
three miles vii then Be graded and
bFidged ready for the rails. The ap-
peals Of Chase, Bennett and others
have been dismissed By consent Of the
paFtleg.H IL cases where the owner Of
properly and the COMPANY cannot
come 10 an agreement, appeal bonds
viii Be lled 90 that no delay will be
a new S ton engine has been pur-
chased OF the Boston q Albany rail-
road. The iocom0tiye and ears are ex-
pected here By the last Of next week.
after 10 arrival The design 4 20
have everything % rendlness before
work a cDmuenced, 90 thai the track
can be iaid Rapidly when tegun. We
f.sl quite cohlideEt that ceopIs Who
SAINT = 4ltend car fails non The vest
efn part Of the county, ckh ride, IL 80
disposed, over The Topeka, Salina d
Western, The ''uiEdh period has al
most passed, and what eomes, hfter
this VIII Be very su6stantial-some-
thing that every body ear see ard hear.
We are Gssured that q large sum o.
money 70 pay NJ outstanding ladebi-
eflness is confds ztiaIlg reted uB0n 90
Be here next week. We viii also SAY.
especially % those Wiseaeres Who have
been constantly asserting that "tht
Fosd would never Be built east, and
va only q bFaEch q the Missouri Pa
cile, p fhat there 3 every probability
that tis rails and ties Tor building the
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

"AnOntator" called to-day.
Wheat has been a little off lateiS

"AnOntatOr" called to-day.
Wheat has been a little of lately.
Bartlett, of Salina, was in town one
day this week, taking In a load OF
hogs.
INV. Ani0s. OF TORY, brought a
load Of wheat tO town to-day and
hauled Il home again. He says he
will not write up our grain buyer
again
John ChelsOn has about completed
his wind and feed mills. John Is full
Of pluck and will make the stock bus
luess q Success.
At the election on the 4lh OF Sep
tember to vote $1,000 bonds, there was
but one vote against and SO for the
bonds. The result Of the election Sc
cures Us a new school house sometime
In the near future.
n. j. Thorstenberg has already be
gun the erection OF a dwelling on the
lots recently bought Of the town com
pany. n. J., will he sure to catch the
bird by the time the cage is done.
Doc. HOlcomb was in town one day
this week. He came to see his brother
pete" Doc. left to-day to visit the
III. o. MoRE.
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A little more rain If you please.
The hum Of the thresher Is heard
from every direction. The yield OF
grain is large, therefore the farmer IL
happy.
Miss Hattie Godfrey has been en-
plOyed to teach the Summit school
for the next term. They are fortunate
Ia having secured the services OF one
OF the best teachers In the county,.
A festival was held at the Summit
school house the evening OF Augntt
81, for the benefit Of the Sabbath
School The attendance was large,
the house being crowded. Judging
from appearances they ell enjoyed
themselves well. Much credit q due
the ladies Of that vicinity for the ex-
Oellent supper they prepared. Many
thanks are due Mf.ChaFles Darnell FOR
the use Of his excellent organ, which
he kindly furnished for the occasion
also to Mr.. John Kingman for the Ice
he donated. The mel proceeds Of the
festival we're twenty-slx dollars and
eighty cents To one and all we would
say that when you want to have a
good time, come 10 the Summit school
house TO festival.
AS time rolls on and the fall elee-
ton draws near, the cold, slimy hands
Of the average candidate warns up
with strange warmth, and the shak-
ing ability Of said hand becomes truly
wonderful. The cold, stately ,dignified
look that usually rests upon their
eountenanoe Is replaced by q smile so
bland that II would make the average
granger believe they were the best
friend they ever had. To said grangers
we would say when they approach
you with Outstretched hand, tell them
to ''let every dog shake his own paw"
Commit yourself to none Of them and
when election day comes, let Il find
you untrammeled by promise or
pledge, and vote for the best man on
the ticket. TYRO.
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sallna Pnhlin sohnnl..

The public schools viii begin Mon
day, Sept. 10. at O'Clock, a. M. IL Is
hoped that pupils win begin the first
day Those who have not attended
Ia Salina before, or who wish to be
graded will please meet the superin-
tendent at the High School building,
Saturday. September 8, between g q.
n. and { p. N.
By order Of the Board.
T. D. FITZPATRICK, Sup't
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

FOUND-UpOn the Fair ground, an
amount Of money. The owner can
have the same by applying to Fred
Baier. jeweleF, and proving ownership
WANTED-A girl for general house
work. Apply to C. e. Culp.
Fresh Sea and fresh Water Fish,
HOLSTERS, Celery, Oysters received al
the California Restaurant every Fri
day
For your School Books call on A. T
4 NJ. H. Grier.
New Fall Goods just received at
Mrs. Murphy's
Ayers Ague Cure should be I'm every
household In regions where Fever and
Ague prevail II should be taken as q
preventive By every resident and tray-
eler In malarial districts.
WANTED-Half q dozen carpenters
Immediately. Apply to Parker q
Eagan, 1t the shop.
WANTED-A girl to do general
homework. Apply 70 Ms. NJ. d.
Sampson, South Santa Fe.
WANTED.-Lessons in German
Address. with terms, ak. /" care JOUR-
NAL Office.
Z. Lott Is sgent for Salina aud VI
cinity for the celebrated Rock Spring
and Carbon Wyoming Territory coal,
superior to any Colorado coal and
from s2-25 TO sS-25 less a ton. Cheapest
and best coal ever brought to this
market Try IT,
Pure maple sugar, full cream, choice
sugar cured hams and all kinds Of salt
fish at Campbell 4 Tuthilps.
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IN the Whole History Of

&ALAALaaL
No preparation has ever performed such
m1TFellOo8 cures, o. malhtalned 90
wids q reputation. as ATzR's CHERRY
PEcToRAL. Whieh Is recognized IS ths
worlds remsdy for en- diseases Of the
threat and lungs. It's long-continned
series Of Wonderful cures IN al eli
m1fes has fnnde b universally known
as . SAFE and Eeliabis AGENT b employ.
Against ordinary colds. which ara tie
f1reFuune-s 81 more serious disorders,
u acts speedily and surely, alWays ~
nsving suGsring, and often saving NE.
Ths protection Il af1rds, D. is timely
nse IN threat and chest disorders,
makes 4 "a Invaluable remedy 70 Be-
kept slWlyB On hand en- ever home.
No person can aa0rd b be without 4.
and those wac have once used it never
VII From their kn0Wlcdee o. lie
composition and operation, physicians
use Tie CEEzrr FEcf0RtL extensively
. IN their pracfies, AID clergyrlen FecoIn-
uend e. Is = Absolutely certain IN
is healing elects, and VII always
cure where cares are possibie.
for sale 81 az dfugglstl.
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Mr.. @. r. Francis, OF this county,
was quite badly injured by his team
running away while be was driving
into Ellsworth last week. he was
badly bruised up, but is circulating
around agafn.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

The Hopkins schOol house Smoky
View tOWnshipl is TO remain where It
IL az least for the winter. Probably
the difficulties viii be compromised
by the division Of the school district
and the erection ola new building At
bridgeport.
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We hope the farmers leach and an
viii not fail to leave an account Of
their respective yields Of wheat and
oats with Crippen. Lawrence 4 Co,
A. n. Claiin, Wight 4 Carroll, F. n.
Hamilton 6 Co. G.. 3. EsulkneF, o.
any one e the three banks. Il win
be remembered thst The above named
gentlemen are making en- e10Fs % ID
gertise Saline county's resources aAd
advantages most ac6mmsndabie e.
tort indeed. In this, the farmer Is
fully g. much interested as anybody
else. IT askins very little o. hini to
request q report q his crop yield,
which can be made with little trouble
on his part. A good progress has ben
made mus fsr in gathering the statis-
ties, but itisdesirea 20 make the ad-
eertissmeBf "immense
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Notice 70 Hunisn
GIFT FROM HEAVEN.
No Medicine sisnds Higher Than Marsh'u
Golden Ralsam.

No Medicine Stands Higher Than haFehiI
Golden Balsam.
Zone year ago / caught q severe
Cold, which settled on my Lungs. ]
tried many remedies without getting
relief, until 1 used your Golden Bal
sam. I am now well, having used
only two bottles. 1 consider II a gin
from heaven. y Mrs. James Luce,
Omaha, Neb.
'iFOr Consumption Of the Lungs.
know Of no medicine that stands
higher than Marsh's Golden Balsam.
It win cure where cures are possible. -
IN. L. Smith, Fort Scott, Kans.
HNot enc ofthe thousands who have
used Marsh's Golden Balsam in this
city, has ever made complaint that
Il did not do all claimed forit"-l Kan
sss City MOL Times.
Marshis Golden Balsam, the famous
Throat and Lung medicine, and
Marsh's Blood and Liver Tonic, the
great Alternative and ehOlagogue, are
for sale by Aug. Engstrom & Co.,
druggists. Large bottles so cents and
81.
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Judge and Mrs. Hamilton have
gone northward. along the line
OF the Salina, Lincoln & Fremont.
To-day all the local companies Of
Nebraska meet at Beatrice. 10 CONSOLE
date theirinterests, and maks one con-
tinuOus line.
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Cash Storel

All houses selling goods
on credit are compelled to add
largely to the prices Of their
goods to pay for losses occa-
stoned by bad debts, long
waiting and general uncertain
~. A merchant in this coun-
~ doing a credit business
says, at is impossible 10 add &
on prgff enough sOhsH yOR are
d0i1g ceredif business.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

A basket picnic. platform dance and
glass ball shooting tournament Is TO
take plaeesat Wells grove, north Of
New Cambris, next Thursday. Every
body IN the underworld Il invited.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

The sale Of lands and lots for delin-
quent taxes took place at the county
treasuFer's Office last Tuesday The
usual amount Of money was not real
lied, which indicates that people are
paying taxes better than they have
been. There were some fifteen buyers
present.
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The boys OF the Sailna Post, GA p,
had intended to have two q thres
days Of scamp IRE" during the Dir.
But there are 50 EsaRy oihes fatsr-
tainments appointed for thaf oo sion
that they have concluded ohase only
. nights gathering, which Hilf . the
evening Of the 28th Inst ft' isde-
signed to have music and speaking, a
little eampIng and some army rstions-
No doubt, the soldlsrs q saline and
adjoining counties win participate in
goodly nunbers. Attest an iHvita-
tica is extsuaea &c Al sfEhen. hsk.
Ing their presence.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

Mrs. Kaapoks opened adressmaksns
establishment in the Commercial
Block yesterday. She asks the pat
rOnage Ofher many fr4ends among the
ladies Of salina.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

A beautifully written article on
salina. in one Of Maj Inman's best
veins. appeared In the Herald OF last
week. Il was a pen picture ofsallna
khen and nor.
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Cash customers, in credit
houses, as a rule, pay the same
prices for their goods as those
who buy on six months time
for something near a oneness
Of price is required in all stores
to avoid offending customers
who might be charged more
than a neighbor.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

The county commissioners were en-
gagged from Monday until yesterday
evening upon the Sallna, Lincoln a
Fremont railway petitions There
were 81 names in all and 10 petill5n-
ers needed. The petitions have all
been examined and 50 many names
stricken or that 100 more are still re-
uuirsd. The commissioners viii meet
again Monday to consider TIE nsw
names. Meanwhile the Feqdired
number will no doubt Be o5tained.
There is no new railraad enierprise
which will benefit salina e much as
shls, and let everybody sign the petit
tons.
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The JOURNAL.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER s, issa.

s4-E.rs sspiss e IKE JOURNAB usay D. -
a W. Hogss's sar5s.s q a. Boot SIRE q Rtss
Essf 4 6saz1a-
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Mr.. r. T. Watson has had for sale
several weeks. the Great Spirit Spring
water, which comes from the noted
spring near Cawker City. Many per
sons here have already experienced
much relief from various ailments by
the use Of the water, and the sale Of 1t
promises to quite extensive We are
glad 10 know that we have spFIng
wHier 50 near Salina which possesses
medicinal qualities. No doubt these
waters will become sufficiently famous
to build up quite a watering place at
the Great Spirit Spring.
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No. 100.
go ssru sd upland. lust asruaa ne line n
shasp o. sailis Finehs PITS. 8 ~ asrs siissai
eEop, terms q uaii pnrchassr-
A Goos bualnsrs tioek q Gznia Fs arsnus. e..
Ina lnauirs e car o1ies for partieui-Iu-
No. lls7.
80 serra SOD uPiand anl ,seond boiion, n1ss
from Mi1neEpclls 81 so6non branch 81 a
p = \. All u1dsr cultiF1ticn, ualsrsd 81 to
fose sslls 81 sl erssk, sioas hoass. eoTs-ssih.
a. Pre-. si2ao.
No. 1Is9.
s5serss. g acrus uplana. tsu asru. bslsu. 3
5.i,sa iro.l A.ltri. 81 hsPbsrsoa braneh q q p.
egli.ssied sal ene-siolJ .ol.s, SD rlngs Cd
joining PFios. S7o-
No. IIT4
l13acrs.. ahoat 10 ncrss slops nnl valley -
asrss n1dsr esiiirafian. antsrsd 81 erssf sa11I--
saisI, sal sions houis. 81 sions eoFIsl Pres
No. Ii76.
. .srsa e.ni.s .l1.eo.. $780, a.ra lsahsf
SEE, lss1s - u l.s 4 - go -
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plossd. Pres. q -.
No. rms.
70 ucrss 81 uglasd sna hulisr.. ls ms Nm
sains, SD delir.bi. ls.sAborhoed. . avs
pleg.l and nee u crop. talIlln1l uuIlt elect So
SC irtlt trees, applas peac1. par a.. Ffl-s 5llle
AhoEs % prcleai e ~ 81 ~ uasy choire ~
lll1s - h1r1 % CIR tco4a PlrilI uIa1i-r o.
suca- O3ce %
cRTPPEN, LAWRENCE & CO.
OPPOSITE CIR HALL.
R1LLRl, ElNGl2
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We are now ready 70 tap the mains
and make contracts for furnishing
water 70 the public for domestic and
other purposes.
THE SALIVA WATER WORKS Co.
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AtaRaranlnI

House and lot for sale. Situated two
lots from corner Of Walnut, on Flnh.
Enquire at this Office for considera-
ton. 8l-lt.
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The board Of directors o. the Fair
Association meet at 2 O'Clock ?. n,
to-dsv.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-06

Below ls q list Of the names Of the
teachers who resolved certificates Al
the last exaniination:
Enma Strong, L. T. Agin, A. w.
Jones. Huda Johnston, w. b. Town
send. s. w. Orr, L. Barnes, Alice
EorfhroD. 8. W. Caufield, A. r.
Head. u. n. Powell. A. s. Shipe, A.
Williams, ~. A. Beams. d. l.. Mitch
eli, o. d. HOugh, Minnie Agnew, L,
3. Warner.
Last Thursday the "much dsfeFred'i
liquor cases we're again called up. A
written stipulation was then present
ed, signed By John Foster. county at
torney, and J. q. Mohler, attorney 70.
the defendants. agreeing 10 q eOntinu'
snce o. the Gases until Oct. list. Jus
tics Bishop refused TO grant the con
tinuanee e. agreed upon, aud adj
journed the cases until the next morn
ing. No doubt the Justice had he
come as much disgusted as many
others with such q long-drawn out
monkey show, and thought II best
ended right then and there. Well,
the county attorney was on hand next
morning and Of his own motion dis
missed the cases, assigning the fol-
lowing reasons:
1. I bslIeve from The Information have re-
eeiVed froH az parts o. the eouniy and fr0n all
elaases, thar g 3 noi the wish q the people 10
have this class Of eases prosecuted af this time.
Their reasons are; ihe expense that will b. ia
eurred up0u the eounty, the uncertainty Of con
Ficfion IN some inEiances aud the bad feeling
and trcuhle such proseeutiona.Eill bring.ect-
2 The sentiment a. now learn Il seems 70
have been The feeling ofthe people a. the iast gen
eral eieciion.
8 No psFson has cone 10 me aud 10 earnest re-
quesied me a. county attorney 70 attempi % en-
iorce the pronibiiory law IN this ouuuty.
Z. The ely o. Sailna has ample and valid orii-
nanees for enforcng said law ard Il Is The feeling
% ihe people 10 the county believe. that Salina
should attend 70 it, Be responsible for and pay the
eHPenses for H. that g. the enforcement ofihe pro
hi6iiory laH.
s. 1 believe these prosecutions 10 have been
suggested By the sheriff Of saline county under
mistake a. 70 the sentiment Of the people Of the
county OF for .omc ullerior rtason or 81 the mis-
taken adviee OF his frsuis aud not with an actual
intent % enforce said laW.
8. ! ought, a. least % have the assistance %
prosecuting Eitne.s, no enc has offered 70 y such
7. stand ready 70 enfoFe the prohihitory
Law and al laws upon any person coming forward
willing 10 sign aud swear 20 . eompla int that 4
where the statements show that an Cfirnce has
been Committed
This is the thinnest kind Of defense
and is even not worthy of being COM
mented upon. These trials have been
q prolonged farce, and no doubt have
made much fun for the boys. Butthe
time may come when the actors in the
farce may weep bitter tears Of regret.