The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1884-05-29

Nosss Fr0m eYpsum.
The Memorial service Of the Bridge
R1s ast Sabbath, was well a.
4ud passed on very pieasantl
Wss q pretty general atfe1dEr
and soldiers Of be
foand. The day fel
ature seemed 10 Eni Dre
iaously on the OCCASION lllef
f9ge peREed 20 be = very 90 1tl
be The preliminary eze lei
% tae soldiers carried rs baGE u the
period of the war, but mus NJ let
ny ieelngs carry me through the
var ID these brief notes. Commander
Welt wes -vigilant, prompt and de-
eisiFe, he muzi1 and singing wks
vel 'fenGefedz AF8. Chisnolm PIE
sided ~ the Oman, Mra. Aeams Led
the singing, G1d vas well supported
lhT MI Th0maas Herbert Blair.
4aeoUber, klies Anna Tinkler, Nm.
Fogt ana othefs. Al very appropriate
and earnest prayer Was offered by
ChApisl1 HenFy E5lfar. TIE adIlIsss
was deiiVeeed s. fleV. 4. k1eno2eli.
He cEos8 as the 1lasls 90 his neEisslss.
Heb. 11.4 He grew eloqusut lulpoFS
tFaying tie coutfast between rleht
ana wrong dolng. ahd Uany % Ils 60
lliaslif9tloas WeEs very apt and In
/ preGeiE9. Fll E4 HH tEdf u
The weather has bsen sil OF late
thHt we should asE, only when II 4
warm, e Is iusl B little too warm. and
when Il d cool, q q rather too cool.
bat 4 has agreed With tbe wheat and
oats as they lock very heslthS. = ~
Corn 3 soinetlihg of a salaniah Ger,
and needs more. b -
Nov come come Psrfles and say thai
theiF wheat is cheat or chess. / have
seen some ieldsWh0sa Hheat has been
sOWu cOntlnuOusly for a number Of
years that have considerable of the
fraudulent article, and suggest thai
fefnlers should change The crop on
the same field on the sumDer follow
ing. Al least they should not SOW
wheat after wheat on the same RrOnnd
more thai" fifty or sixty times.h We
do not know OF any soil any where
else that viii put up with It as long
as ours here IN Central Kansas.
Reeently, accompanied BY Mr. |
Tinker, we took 9 stroll through his |
Park. Knowing Mr.. Tinkler's fond !
nea8 fOF animals We could not nelp |
but remark that he mnst have had an |
eye to the advantages Of this portion /
ofhis farm fnF its advantaEes when |
he located. he has, however, added |
very much TO u by artificial advant-
ages. Here his deer and antelope roam,
at will, but are very docile aud come /
readily st his call, Except some OF the
faWns that skipped away out OF sight
MF. T. combines (alohg with excel
lent practical farmer ablldy) good
taste and an eye 20 the btautiful.
His dwelling and the surroundings
Indicate this, aud his place Il worthy
Of the expense and labor and care he
has bestowed upon &C.
& Mr.. Chapman from 5alina has
erected dwelling down ct the creek
pear Gypsum city, where his mill is
located. y. -..- ~
John Kingman is constructing q
very pretty and substantial fence
around his dwelling, which very
promptly halts ell stock that roam
that way. We notice also that he
has edded on another room 70 his
house. Probably Mrs. KIngman will
be surprised when she arrives home
from the East.
We observe also, that MF. Bowen
has very greatly improved the ap-
gearanee 81 his ace-espeelally about
the dwelling, ~
We trust the country fathers will
regard favOFably petitions for the
opening Of roads along section lines, as
he aInOunt o. fencing that has been
done has greatly incOmmoded travel.
We destre 70 notice one other mat
leF, though We dislike to, yet regard
{ as . very important sanitary nea-
Iure. Kansas ls q tiUe country, and
here are not many deaths. vet
shiekens, pigs, and sOmstinles cattle
lie. When they do they shonld be
luFieds and net hauled oul and strewn
Hong the rayineg and streams, there
o decOmpOse and engender very dis
agreeable Oders and alsosdlsease, and
lOluts and poison The water that the
tock are compelled to drink. ,
Going to Salina q few days ago, we
aw 8 farmer cutting down the weeds !
long the roadside through his farm. :
They are Just now tender and easily !
'ut, IL permitted to 20 to seed, they (
Fiii add 60 the dlf1cdlty OF Keeping Ii
hem down In the fields hereafter. :
1very farmer should: supplement the .
xistlng, but Ineffective law on that [
ueshOn, BY carrying out its prOvis- 1
ons, and memorial the next Legisls- T
uFe IN regard 20 &C. ANNoTAToR.