The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1884-01-24

general agent OF the singer sewing
Machine 90 By q gentleman named
Vail.
Mt. 9. Speaka - NQley township,
accompanied by Is User Mrs. A. J.
Beard. are 'viaas friends IN Law
renee.
Mr.. John J. PrAteF, q former we'll
known farmer living northwest Of
Saline, died about two years ago In
Illinois.
Mrs, Judge Prescott started Tuesday
for Bolivar, Team, to make . short
visit with her mother aud sister who
reside there.
Mr.. Frank futile and lady. OF In
diana, have been visiting Mr. Tuttle's
sister, Mrs. Fugate. They left for
WamegO yesterday.
Sheriff FOFsse's assistants are ~ f0l.
lows: under-sheriff. H. D. Baker dep
uty sheriffs, A. c. Foot, james Chace
and Fred Ericsson.
Mr.. Chas. b. Kirkland goes to
LeayenwOrth to-day. 20 become fore
man in the Times Office Of that city
provided the position suits him.
Captain S. H. Williams has sold his
flourand feed store to Mr.Geo. White,
Mr.. Jessie Frost sells his fruit and
confectionery stand to Mr.. VIM.
Brown.
Ober & Hagemsn, aud MARYLAND,
Dodge 4 Moore are invoicing. ROths-
child Bros. have Just finished this
work, and Lltowich q WOlsieffer will
soon commence 1t.
Sallna had q narrow escape from
= visit Of the Woltzes Opera Troupe.
They thought Of giving performances
on the 2Sth and 18th, but finally can
eelled the engagement.
The new upper mill building Is Ssx
90 feet and ~ stories high. II Is COM
pleted-ready for the machinery to be
| put In. There are 20 be ten sets Of
rollers and four run Of stone.
VIM F. Ellis, chief engineer Of the
| Topeka, SalinA & Western, went 10
Council Grove yesterday to look after
the track laying Topeka Com
FnOHiOedlth, Jan. ED.
We spoke last week Of the installa-
ton Of the officers OF the Ball River
Post. Il Is the Bald HUI Post, and ls
located In the northwestern part OF
the county instead Of the northeast
ern part.
VIII Peterson left for SarOnvllle,
Neb., yesterday. This is the home Of
his father, Rev. Nels Peterson. VIII
designs engaging In general mer-
chandIzing at saronvilIe. on his own
account
The county Horticultural AsssOcia-
ton did not meet on the first Saturday
10 January, owing to the extreme cold
weather. II will hold Its next meet
Ing at the City Hall on Saturday,
Feb. ., at II O'Clock.
The last quarterly meeting Of the
NJ. z. church for the conferences year
was held Saturday and Sunday.
The church Is said b he Ia a better
condition financially aud in church
membership than ever before. The
Conference IL 20 be held In this place
March l9
Mr.. John ]. Gels informs us that
Peter Glrsch and two Others killed q
wildcat on Mr.. Girsch's place, which
was secured with some difficulty.
They wounded the wildcat with a
shotgun 30 that his hind legs were
useless, bat before the animal was
killed he had whipped two dogs. Mr..
Gels took q measurement OF the cat,
and found the length Of Il TO be so
inches.
The bridgeport Post, @. A. r, in
stalls It's newly elected officers next
Saturday evening, at the home Of d.
T. Hopkins, Esq, Smoky View town
ship. The officers are as follows /:
Commander, James Smith; Senior
Vice C., James E. Chichester Junior
Vice c., @. o. WhsatOn Ohlcer Of
the Day, Cyrus Lamar; Chaplain,
Frank Robinson; OfIicer ofthe Guard,
c. +. Lamkin.
Capt. H. d. Baker was brought
home from Topeka last Tuesday. A
stretcher was prepared for him In To-
peka, and he was thus borne to the
train and thence home. The transfer
and trip were WeaFlsOme 10 him and
made his body culver with pain. Still
he bore the journey as well as could
be expected, considering the condition
he was In. No doubt he will improve
rapidly, now that be is surrounded
with the comforts Of home.
Tom. Nicklin get Or the wrong side,
politically, In the municipal election
held In WhaieOm, w. 7. In that
territory the ladies are allowed b vote,
and in the special election we refer to
the ladies were the balance Of pow
er," and elected the ticket which Tom
opposed. or course Tom is too gallant
to say "dsrn the women! :" bpt we
don't believe he is a. much In favoF Of
female suffrage a. be might have been
before the recent municipal election.
Attic regular monthly nesting %
the city council last M0adsy night,
petitions were presented fof side-
walk from Elm street 10 HoFth stFrst,
on east side Of Flfth aud Coz q sids-
walk on eat side q Ssooad street,
from Pine 10 Ash street. On The North
side 81 Ash street % Santa e avenus,
The report Of the commissioasns On
the extension Of Tsath street wns
madeand approved and the city ~
toFney Wss instructed 70 prepare an
ordinance extending Tenth street.
The following item was taken from
the New York Tribune Of Jan, 1e:
Enthusiastically the Rev.
John 3. Cooknian, D. D., on Monday,
January "a. at lis East 64sh street,
New York, the residences Of her broth
eF, Henry B. p. StapleF, Anna Brian
staplsr 70 William Addison Phillips