The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1884-07-03

for the threshers."
The usual harvest Stiffness" J. al,-
parent upon our streets.
Cucumbers. green apples and
stomach ache are at hand.
Col. L. c. Culp aud sou John ar
rived frum the East last Friday.
Celebrate tomorrow, boys, in good
style, but keep your anchors down.
Geo. McPhail Is buying wheat for
G. r. Underwood & Co., at Assaria.
Regular quarterly meeting Of the
county commissioners next Monday.
Let there be a full turn out 10 the
primary elections next Saturday,
July,5
Prof A. D. Goodwin delivers a
Fourth OF July Grafton at TivOli, Ellis
worth county.
The long-needed and very hand
some cornice OF the KOthe block Is
being put in place.
The Mcpherson county land contest
still drags its slow length along at
the U. s. Land Office.
The contract for Judge Prescott's
new residence has been let to Valin &
johnson, for $7,s7O.75.
The reigning dynasty Of law-break-
ers. Is weakening every day. They
observe that their days are almost
numbered.
Mr.. Lott has his bath house near
foot bridge I'm running order again.
In this sweltering weather a river
bath is a luxury.
Al Hine has given up the position
Of assistant Marshal, and Is now EN-
ployed by Mr.. Case, the well-knOwn
Abilene merchant.
Mrs. Hull, and Mrs. Ransom and
daughters, left Monday night to spend
the summer with relatives in Miehi-
gan and New York.
a gang OF railroad men with
serapers and teams passed through
town Tuesday, on their way to work
out railroad poll tax.
While there was every indication
there would be heavy fall Of rain last
Tuesday in town, there were bat a
few drops. But southeast and south
west the rain fell in torrents.
Those who design becoming MEM
bers Of the Grand Army Excursion to
Minnesota are asked 20 leave their
names with DR.. J. w. Crowley.
The fourth and last story Of the col
lege building will probably be finished
I'm a few days. The roof work will
then be Immediately commenced.
Dali Whitehead have just put
up handsome sign, which tells all
the people OF the location Of the lead
ing jewelry firm OF Western Kansas.
The contract for the completion Of
the stone work Of the new Baptist
church has been let to Harry Durant,
and he has already commenced the
work.
Mr.. Bradley also proves to us by
indubitable, unmistakable samples Of
the lovely, luscious red currant that
that fruit is a big success in this
land.
Mrs. Ed. Whitman started for Chi
cago las. Friday. She will remain In
that city about four weeks and then
visit in one or two other places in
Illinois about two weeks.
Last Saturday, Drs. Mitchie and
Brown operated on the little daugh-
ter OF F. Kubltjec, for the removal 81
a tumoF situated on the left super
orbital arch. The results were a sue
cess.
Farmers, drop your field work for
two hours next Saturday. 20 to the
Republican primary elections and
elect delegates to the county eonven-
ton favorable to John A. Martin for
Governor.
Marshal futile is informed that q
a gang OF honsebreakers and thieves
are operating along the Union Pacific
aud are liable 10 arrive here nj any
time He advises sll persons tn be on
their guard.
A young man In the employ Of
Balls Mills. on the Saline. was
drowned while bathing at that place
last Sunday. We are unable TO give
hiss name. He was taken with
cramps and Immediately sank.
DIR. Anna Warren, Of Emporia, IL a
guest Of Mrs. A. NJ. Campbell. She
has risen to distinction in che medical
profession, and Is one Of the best
known female practitioners ia the
United States. She remains in Sali-
m until Saturday.
At the Vigintennial meeting Of the
class Of 1854 Of Yale College, a col
lection Of songs was published and
used-among which were two written
by c. A. Hitler ESD, Of this city.
One was in English composed to the
air Of "Pinafore," and the other in
Latin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas keenan,, Of
NsWry, Pa, are visiting Mrs. Kee-
mans sister, Mrs N. F. Carroll
They were married a few days ago,
and are on their way 10 Colorado. Ms.
Keenan win be remembered as Miss
KittIe Anderson, who visited here
several years ago.
John Foster has filed a protest in
the county clerks Ollee against the
payment OF The quarterly salary nov
due Jos. Moore, and demanding that
the same be paid 30 Foster. The
county commissioners win no doubt
pay the money 20 Mr.. Moore Who h
the legal county attorney.