The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-26
Judge Carroll is city engineer.

The union church at Falun Is nearly
finished.
District Court two weeks from next
Monday.
We have had several good showers
since our last issue.
Mr. H. r woolley and family left
for the East last Tuesday.
The second boiler for the the water
works has been received.
Gen. Preniis- talks of locating in
this section Of the country.
A slight rain last night. but il il
bright and clear this morning
Light frost. Monday and Tuesday
EVENING" Too light TO do any dam
age
The late weather has been eiegant I
for the newly planted trees, shrubs,
etc.
Who'll he Queen of the MAY
May queens and May flowers are
near by
On Monday IL Wa showery and -
cool a 10 make fires most comfortable
indeed.
Mr-C. III York has purchased the
residence property on Eight street o.
cupied 10y Mr.. Greenleaf.
The SaIins Pest, q. A. X, realized
their expenses from the Prenti-s
lecture, aud 81 - besides.
Billy Bond. well known here. has
been eiert.-i captain Of the MetropoIi-
tan Guards of Leavenworih.
Mr. ID l.. Phillips talks of making
a trip TO Washington Territory. and 10
r-main Their. for thu summer.
Tn. rcof If the water works build
ing i being finished up. one b"iler
has been located in the boiler room.
Mr. Frank wiIke~on has gone t.
Wyoming for hi- usual summer visit
Mr.. WilkeSDn will soon follow him.
The eastern bound train. Monday
morning. WAS late by reason Of being
snow-bound for several hours in the
west.
Two females Of the cnlore,I Baptist
church were hapti~ei by immersion
At the ''old ford i'm town, last sunday
afternoon
The new bus for the Whitman
House has arrived Ii l. a convenient
vehicle and will answer its purpose
in every respect.
r. u. travens, Esq. remains al
home for the present, and only makes
the INSURANCE tours" when stint
monej 10y the company.
Mr.. &. Eberhardt has lately been
engaged in ornamenting theyard ofhi-
Eighth street residence property. II
is a handsome property.
Mr.. a.. &. Eothe and children start
for Europe Saturday morning. They
sail in the steamer Rhine Of the
Bremen Line. on the III of May.
n. 4. Craven- has purchased Of Mrs
Holland. the lot next north Of the
Presbyterian parsonage. on Tenth
street, le'xsJ0 feet Consideration
sS51.
Forty carloads Of machinery, store,
&c. for the water works have thus far |
been delivered at Sslina. The stone |
is for the well and CONES from Man |
haitian.
Mr.. Durani. the pla>terer. who has |
heen living in Denver some time, |
- in town looking after his property.
He expects tn sell il and remove TO
California.
4. \. Braniff has purchased of
Messrs. Collins aud league the lot nj
the corner Of Iron avenue and Tenth |
street The lot is aeixa'o feet. Con
siieration, slHn
On Monday Mr.. \. NJ. Clailin re-
s,ivei dispatch from Mr.. Shamlef-
fer, of Council Grove, which stated |
that the building az the new road is
going right along"
Mr.. w. +. SNOW. father Of Miss
Georgia Snow, Was visiting here last
week He is al old resident of Brook
field, Mo-, having been postmaster Of
that place for ~ year..
MIR aud Mrs J. Huber started
East this morning. Mr.. Huber goes To
Wisconsin To visit friends. Mrs
Huber will visit friends in ST Joseph,
No, during his absence.
The ployer and sniPe hunters have
a good deal of success. \ number
went out from town yesterday
Dodge. Hanback,. Cunningham and
Oher among the number.
Mr. Perry l.. Gebhart will COM
inerce with the excavation work for
his new Santa Fe residence in few
days. The building is to be two
story brick building with twelve
rooms.
Mrs. J. NJ. Wilson started for Hot
Springs, Ark, last Tuesday. She will
remain there about three months.
She has been suffering severely from
rheumatism and hopes TO be benefited
by the waters.
Mr.. A. w. Wickham starts for Da-
kotah, next Monday in which country
he will engage i'm the lumber business.
Mrs. wickham and the children will
remain in Salina until the Dakotah
location is fixed upon.
Messrs. Collins and Hamilton who
were engaged by the coal company to
select a place for the operation of bor-
ing for coal, have found suitable
place not far from Salina which they
have recommended i'm their report.
An agent Of the Salina < Western | !
railroad was up through Rocks county
this week after teams 10 work on the
railroad. and offered SS,.5 per day.
This looks rs tho the Salina 4 West
ern meant business icst,vn .yeTs. I
Mrs. Oscar Seitz had So far arranged
for trip to Europe rs TO have her
husband telegraph for tickets for her
self and children. She finally, how
ever, concluded TO postpone the trip