The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-07

IL beasirs 70 slsmpesle hunsaa beiags
than cnitle. aud In circumstances oe
excitemsent they ere more dlmcult 10
cootsol. The calamity q the Bsook-
1yu bridge only sllusesntO what Q
slIght cause will precipltate IN awful
caSastEophe.
The long series Of centennial anui.
vessaries Of the Revolution will wind
up with . celebration of the prUclams-
ton Of peace NJ Newhurg, N. ", In
October. A monument to washing.
ton aud his Associates ID to be erected
on the site Of the Generals headquar.
tern. The patriot army, u Will be ne
membefed, disbanded ct NeWburH. A
nay u festivities In cOsnn,eSD0gaalOu Of
this event will he timely, for We are .
peaceable. not . WarIike, nation. The
next centennial Of national Importance
will be that Of the adoption Of the Con-
stitutio0. In 1887. aud In l892 will
occur the 4O0th anniversary Of the dis
cOvery Of America. This ought 10 be
celebrsted BY wOrld's fair similar to
that Of 1875.
On inquiry OfC. &. Wheeler. general
manager 0f the AtchisOn, Topeka 4
santa Fe railroad company, - 10
whether the railroads could make
special ntes To the state fair, etc..
under the new law, the following
opinion VS. forwarded by the rAilruai
commissioner:
1--WE are Of the opin.
Ion, under the law. the railroad c0m-
a<.<1sao<sxl ii
rates below three cents per mile for
similar or like gatherings, but they
must make M distinction and allow
the same privilege To any aud al per-
a,ns "fOr . like service from the same
place upon like conditions aud under
similar circumstance"
The col0.sal lying about the great
advantages Of Dakota In just beginning
u be exposed. Farmers who have
gOns there begin 10 send letters heck
telling the truth about the country,
and disabusing the public mind Of the
impression that this territory n the
land O( promise. The fact Ii that the
land In fair, the climate In severe, tim
Der II scarce. water 10 not good, aud
the Disadvantages Of all new countries
must be endured. Whoever goes there
expecting 10 mud more and encounter
lenswiIl lIe disapp pointed. aud Il In feared
that disappointment will be the loi Of
far tsO many. who, deceived BY the
rosy accounts of paid correspondents.
have hastily sacrificed their property
In the older states To lind homes there
-Phlii,s6urg Herald.
In the Belville I'M mining district
Monday . baud Of women 3lO strong
went 10 the Rose Hill and Reincke
mines. and prevented the men from
going to work. In the latter mine
thirty-fi persons were kept confned
In the pit, and Colonel Reincke, the
proprietor, was imprisoned In little
shanty. A train containing y COM
pany Of militia rolled up nj this juno |
ture, and the striking miners fired
several shots. wOunding one ri the
soldiers The troops were ordered to
fire, which they did and pursued the |
riOteres. who fed. One Of the latter |
were shot through the head aud killed |
and many others, IL Is thought. were
wounded. The women quickly dis |
persed, and several Of their husbands |
and brothers were arrested.
The emigration To DakOis continues |
~ large ~ .ver. The facts In regard |
to that coIntry are these: There IL
plenty Of land Ia be had there, some |
ri II good and some Of Il not good
the rainfall u more capricinns than in |
Nebraska or Iowa; corn rsising can
not be carried on successfully except |
In the southern part ~ the territory;
small grains can i,e raised with fair
success: the country In destitute of coal
aud wool and long way from either:
the climate In a. pleasant n, that ri |
Illinois and Iowa. with the sxceptio,,
Of cruelty severe winters As cam
psred with Missouri and Kansas. the
soil Is not a. good, neither are cro,,- |
ih 4uahiiiy or variety; iruit gr"~'hv
: pf"a"y our OF the question; Stock
Iai-ihe Is carrie" on 10 great ul-h
vantage G.au-e "l the severity "' The
winters. ihese are lew Ihcis "f
FARMERS.
New YoRK, June 5.-rhe Br.nkIyn
bridge disaster juuu.st wn, cam
n,encei this Afternoon The acting
oT III. lri,iv. trustee. tr.,i.
ije,I that there w-r.. tifty ,.r ,,.,n les.
lse0ul~ ou the bridge nj The tim, of the
scci.Irut than o,, ureyr.I, DAYS. All
li,e policemen Of the city could not
have str,uu,rti the tide Of hu,nnnitv
hat rushed over the stairway ri The
lime Of the Dsnlc. The peopie would
not obey the uOljce officials. but were
,bsoIutsIy crazed with fear. He did
not nee how the stairway could I've
lone away with, snd thsy were built
with q view of Iessening The expeuse.
The weakest part Of the bridge. which
vas near the Anchorage. was cnpable
II s,,staiujng the weight OF G5 on tons
At the very most the weight which
ne o!'dee VIII nave 10 pear ~ esii-
ilatei Al H,op IONS, 30 y could Ike
0hs'"e1e" ~ soSo'uteiy safe.
X. p. YOrkston. the famous agent
II the Campbell Press cO,n,anv. IA
bout 10 embark i'm a new venture.
bout July I, he will issue q psper
allied The An,erican Jouruaiisf. n
vjll bs published i'm 81. Louis and
viii occupy the important posit,on OF
he iournslist's organ. It's the first
zen lure Of the Kind ever ATTEMPTED.
md will be an Immense success. A. II