The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-09-20
vending on Oct. 22d.

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as bright as day.
Mr.. Alfred Waite, OF the Lincoln
Center Beacon. called yesterday.
''Totep the babies to the Fair, and |
lst them see and enjoy the fun.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Dodge returned |
from their Eastern visit last Friday.
Bagley Brothers report q threshing |
as follows: T92 bushels in 81 hours.
The saloons are to be closed all day
Tuesday next, and during the night
Frost & Jones have the contract for
running q dining hall during the Fair.
Vending Is cOming-the most pop
ular lecturer upon the American
platform to-day.
The skating rink was crowded with
people Tuesday highland II was not
q free night either.
Old sofdiers, be sure and attend the
reunion meeting at the Park the even
ing Of the 18th inst.
The Democrats have issued q call
for q county convention TO take place
on the 10Th Of October.
Bring in your famous vegetables
and exhibit them to your neighbOrs
at the Fair next week.
Treasurer Greeley designed starting
for California this morning, provided
his health would permit.
All old soldiers who attend the re-
union and camp on the ground, are ex-
pected to bring their blankets
The enrolment in the High School
building Tuesday was 4TO In the Sec
ond Ward building, 245. Total rs.
EdIson's steam guage and alarm for
the water cOmpany's building has ar
rived, and was put in place yesterday.
Meeting Of the SalinR Post. g. A. R,
next Saturday afternoon at . O'Clock.
All members are expected TO be pres
ent.
The gallery for the spectators at the
water cOmpany's building is com
pleted, and pretty we'll filled each
day.
Hon. Nels Peterson leaves for SUIT
ton, Nebraska, next week, to become
pastor Of the NJ. f. church at that
place.
Chas. and Will Mccall have pur-
chased the residence property Of Hon.
n. Peterson, Ninth street. Consider
alton, $1,000.
Having completed their well, the
water company have 1t protected
against venturesome children, dog:
and cats by a conical roof.
The First Grades in the public
schools have been divided, giving th'
young scholars only n half day o.
schooling, which is really benefit
The telephone fire alarm recently
put in for the city and water com
panyis use does not seem 10 work wei
as yet, and the city refuses TO aoeep
It.
AS near as we can learn there hav,
been falls Of rain In ell parts Of TIM
county-sufIicient to make the plant
ing Of wheat a success in every partic
ular.
The Baptist church have purchased
Ofthe old Svenska HdrOldeR company
the three lots ct the corner Of Sant'
Fe and Mulberry streets. Amount
$500.
The State Permanent School Fun'
Commissioners have purchased Tn
following Saline County SehOO
bonds: Dist, No. 6. 81 600; Dist. Nc
20, 81, 400.
The foundation for the Unite
Brethren church In the Bean neigh
borhOOd is completed. It Is yer.
substantial. The carpenter work va
commenced yesterday.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment Of Frost and Jones, who vii
run the dining hall during the Fail
They will furnish all with meals q
good e can be found at the hotels.
We are indebted TO Mrs. E. d. Rii
ger for the finest collection Of plum
we have yet seen. One sWig Is ]
inches long and contains 25 plans
the other, inches, containing
Plums.
The following school districts hay
voted bonds to build new houses
No. 6, S1,OOO; No. 80, 500; No. z
S7Oo; No. IS, 81. 400; No. 80, 81. 600; NJ
g, 5000. Nos. and u viii build mex
houses from q direct tax.
The water pipes are to be laid INF
thePaFk Immediately. A fountain is
b placed upon the platform cOnneC
ing the two exhibition buildings, an
two watering troughs are to be pr
vided for the accommodation Of stOel
Judge c. p. Wiekham, Of NorWall
Ohio, 4 visiting his cid friends her
HE'S son-ln-laW Of Capt. F. A. VIII
man, = Well-knOWn former resident
ealina- He Is one ofthe most capab
uasn on the bench Of Northern Ohio
The city has been shipping
broken stone from Manhattan. payiI
s. per car for the stone on the cars a.
SO freight. The mayor hopes
make arrangements with the rAilFO'
company 70 have the stone shipped
free.
The farmers are getting along nice
with Their seeding. They have b
most favorable weather fortheir vol
and the soil ls In pretty good conf
lion. The acresgs in winter Whe
the coming year win far exceed ID
o. last year.
Wcrd has been received both fro
Beloit and Minneapolis that the mi
= tary compsnies Of each place viii
present during our Fair. and the s
lina oempany is organizing fOs 4
purpcss % cooperating with IN
guests IN driil, paEsdes, etc.