The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-05-31


II Ws. Hssse.'s Sore al II tks Bed ases, u wAss
The school hell IL silent
The month Of fuses Ii here.
Mr.. F. Randolph In In town.
Home strawberries begin to show
up.
The new rail road Law goes in effect
tomorrow.
Mr.. d. B. Powers has returned to
Colorado.
Mr.. Robert Anderson lies Ut the
point Of death.
| Mr.. Shellabarger. Of the new mill
firm In In town.
The engine for the water works will
arrive In few days.
The masonry Of the new Goodnow
mill Is of the most solid kind.
F. 4 v. Et,erhardt shipped nearly .
carload Of furniture yesterday.
Mr.. A. G. Sloan gives us this week
another letter from the far west.
A valuable mare belonging 10 Frank
Shaw died Of epizootic last week.
The saloon cases have been confined
until one week from next Monday.
The District Court adjourned yes
terd.y In honor of Decoration Day.
Mrs. Porter, sister OF Mn. n. ID.
league. started for Maine yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Randolph,
ofCbarleston, Ills, are visiting here.
The Improvements bsth. at the NJ.
F.. and Episcopal churches are being
pushed on.
The bluegrass has become new
mown hay. and the fragrance thereof
Is delightful.
The pipc-laying for the water works
was resumed last week-''dead-l0sds'
vi lead having arrived.
Mrs. II. r. Davis and children, after
several months sojourn In Nemaha
county, have returned 10 Salina.
The case Of Alonzo wagstaff vs..
@. Schippel in the District Court was
decided in favor Of Mr.. Schippel.
The builders of Gels & Gibbs mill
are TO give hop in the mill tonight
A most pleasant time is anticipated.
The Pacific Express has u bouncing,
pretty red wagon. with yellow running
gear, just rs pretty rs paint can make
il.
Mr.. Teague Informs US that lie has
Sj925o pledged Oh his subscription list
for foot bridge OH South street into
the park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Carver. Of
Chanibersburg. Pa, parents Of MIR. T.
r. Carver and Mrs. r. T.. Bond, ale
visiting here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark, Of Chambers
burg. Pa. are guests Of Mr.. T. +. Gar
yer. Mr.Ciark was once law partner
Of Mr.. Carver.
The firm Of Engberg & She!lmsn,
soda water manufacturers, has been
changed. Mr.. Shellnian sells out to
Oscar Ostenberg.
II seems pretty certain that We shall
this year have one Of those grand
wheat crops for which this golden belt
region is 50 famous.
Mr. Gardiner, the photographer,
photographed the assembly in the act
of decorating Capt. loves grave al
the cemetery yesterday.
Twenty-one new members were
mustered i'm ut Saturdays meeting
Of the Salina Post. q. A. X. The
membersbip is now about $50.
Having "struck water" at the water
works well, the excavators had to sus-
pend their labOIs until the boilers
were ready for the steam pump.
The Gels 4 Gibbs mill is enclosed
and ready for the machinery, which
will he put In next week. The pro-
prietors expect to be ready for grind.
ing In about four weeks.
The Baptist ladies realized . profit
of about SIS from their strawberry fes-
tival last Saturday night. 1t was not
very much advertised and the weather
was storsay: hence they did very
well.
The trial of the case of the State IS.
Elmer Riegel (the defendent charged
with the murder of Oscar Bennett)
was commenced Monday, In the Dis
trict court. II will probably Be fin
ished to-day.
Bartlett 4 Jenkins have sold their
meat market to John Cassiday, late o.
Russell. He comes highly recon-
mended and will make popular mar
ket man. Bartlett & Jenkins will
devote their attention wholly to their
stock business. which will be largely
increased.
Mr.. w. r. Gels shows US 800 sur
plus pears taken from . dwarf pear
tree In his yard (of the Louise Bonue
variety)-the tree being about three
inches In diameter. Mr.. Gels say
there are about 100 left upon the tree,
hanging In clusters of four or i've. Is
this pear country?
The LindsborR band gave John
w. Ericsson . serenade last Monday
morning. Itwasa token Of their ap-
probation Of the Grand Central - .
hostelry-the proprietorship Of which
Mr.. Ericsson gave up that day. The
band was on its way to the Swedish Or
phan's Home, Pottawatomis county.
Quite . spirited game Of base hall
was played 1t the Park Tuesslay
sftarnOoo hefveeo the ss0rnhanaO of