The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-08-09

So Nitg VI buaiAO7a tuo 1Aee VI NAAN
week.
Doc. HoIcomb is attending the
photographer Convention at Mil
-.aukee.
Mrs. H. J. Parker and daughter,
Miss Nellie, returned from Michigan
yesterday.
Twelve cloudy days when the sun
shone not. Il never happened before
in Kansas.
The Knight Templars are passing
through Salina daily, on their way to
San Francisco
The water specials" are multiply
ing. Everybody in town will soon
want the privilege.
The masons have commenced with
the stone work on the new Campbell
& Tuthill store building.
Barney" the boss Of the water
works pipe-laying, departed for his
Illinois home last Tuesday.
The Hook & Ladder boys took
run around" Monday evening. II
Is now "A large, stalwart company.
According 10 the Independent, that
old-timer Of the Solomon valley, Mr..
James Tobin has 600 acre cOrn-field.
Mr.. Al. Davis has sold 100 feet Of
his fine residence property on Ninth
street to Mr. r. c. Miller. Amount,
$500.
Mr.. w. G. Tuthill was a member of
the 5th Illinois Cavalry-an old sol
der not included in any Of our previ-
Gus lists.
The Assaria people have concluded
10 vote bonds for a new school house.
The building will be Of brick and 4Ox
so feet in size.
Mr.. II. J. Parker has the contract
for building the new church for the
United Brethren in the Bean neigh
hood. IL will be neat little edifice.
Mr.. J. A. Braniff has sold his resi-
dence ON Eighth street to Mr.. Mark
Putnam for 81 300, and will rebuild
on his Tenth street lots.
Mrs. J. n. Schwartz, accompanied
by her brother, Mr.. Rudolph Henne,
who has been visiting here for several
weeks, started for Pittsburg, Pa. last
Tuesday.
A Mr.. Brown, from Holden, Mo,
succeeds Mr.. Dow Moore rs clerk for
j. Purcell. Mr.. Moore removes TO
Minneapolis to open a loan and real
estate Office.
The new barber shop is an admira-
bile tOnsorial palace. An experienced
artist from Kansas City, with Mr..
Deitz himself, guarantees the best the
city has. Try the new barber shop.
Mr.. Geo. Johnson and lady, Of TT.
Rarker, called upon the JOURNAL last
Saturday. Mr.. johnson was once
quite prominent as a journalist in
Illinois. He is nov engaged in stock
raising.
The county commissioners having
heard complaint Of the Mulberry
bridge northeast Of town, went out to
examine 1t last Monday. After q care
full examination they pronounced it
entirely safe.
Rev. Clock raised a gOOdly sum Of
money from rye worldly people" on
the camp ground the other day for the
new parsonage at Tecumpseh. He de-
sires us to extend his warm thanks to
the contributors.
Mr.. r. P. Cravens has sold his resi-
dence on Eigth street to DR.. f. NJ.
Schnee. Amount, $500. Mr.. Cravens
will build fine home on his lots on
Tenth street. He is preparing to let
the contract.
Mr.. Frank GoOdnoW has purchased
Of Judge A. NJ. Beebee, the two lots at
the corner Of Santa Fe and Prescott
avenues, east side. This property is
aOOx25O feet, and onei Of the best lOea-
tons in the city. The amount paid
was $500.
Mr.. ]. II. Bond. who has just dis
posed ofthe GlssgO Sifn,Of which he
has been part owner, has been In
town looking up the chances for start
ing a German paper here. He will be
remembered a. the wood engraver
who stopped here for a short time in
the spring Of 1881.
Mr.. VIC Wirge, well and favOrably
known here, is visiting friends in Sa-
lima. He was once q spicy cores
pOndent Of the JOURNAL, writing
from the Parsons School House
neighbOrhOOd. He Is now located IN
Kansas City In the restaurant bust
ness, and is doing well.
Bob Jeffries and Barney" had
quite q wrestle with the nozzle AT the
display last Monday. Some times the
1 uu-Lle Wa vi up anu tucu not anu
Barney would turn up in good style.
The nozzle would wriggle and wig
gle like an escaped piece Of fire works
and hit the fellows here, there and
everywhere. Bob and Barney's falls
in the mud was laughable, but they
took it rs good naturally IS the crowd.
Inasmuch ~ the water company
have agreed 10 furnish wafer free for
fountain, stock use, drinking, and
other purposes at the park, provided
the company is put TO no expense in
laying the pipes, it rests with the
county commissioners or the Fair As
ISOLATION 10 do the balance. II IL
stated that the cost Of the pipe laying
work would be In the nelghbOFhOOd
Of four hundred dollars. We believe
that both country and city tax payers
who take pridein the park WOuld be