The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1884-04-10

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The District Court cOnvenes May
u
The county commissioners are in
session.
The saloons closed their doors Tues-
day morning.
Republican primary elections next
week Wednesday.
Mr. James Kesler inte1ds starting
q hog ranch near town.
Ore set OF boys laugh to-day, and
another set tomorrow.
Not near enough houses TO supply
the demand Of renters.
The excavation work at the college
was finished Tuesday.
The work on the side-track at the
college was commenced Tuesday.
The graders Of the Topeka, Salina
& Western are in Dickinson county.
@. d. Baker, Of the Topeka Com
nOngealtH, was in town last Mon
day.
DR.. Bells family has returned to
Salina. They will reside here perma-
nently.
Mr.. G. w. Gladding, formerly Of
the telephone office, Is in town on
business.
II. H. Sweetland Is superintendent
Of the grounds OF the Insane Asylum
at OssawatOmie.
A Chinaman arrived i'm Salins yes
terday for the purpose Of starting a
"washee house."
Mr.. ReseT's barn at New Cambria
was unrOofed by the high wind yes
terday afternoon.
The county commissioners have ap-
pointed F. c. Miller and T. Fl. Davis
treasury examiners.
Loans in the new building and loan
association are being made each week
at $40 premium on each share.
It is proposed to commence the
work Of grading all along the Topeka,
Sallna & Western this month.
Some light frOsts Of late, producing
a chilly air during the day time
The stoves are called into action.
The secretary Of the old building
association believes that the shares
will be par the first week 10 June.
The COneordia Times says that Col.
E. C. Culp Of this place is candidate
for delegate to the Chicago COnven-
ton.
Mr.. H. G. Davis has bought Of Mr..
VIM. Hogben, the three lots south Of
Prof FItzpatrick's residence, paying
for them $500.
Coles Circus advertising car was In
town Tuesday. The circus bllls-both
great and small-have been posted
and distributed.
An excursion train went out from
Council Grove last Sunday over the
ten miles Of new track Of the Topeka,
Salina & Western.
The wind ragged high yesterday af-
ternOOn. The circus bill boards in
front Of this Office were blown down
"all along the line
Meeting Of the Salina Post, G, A. R,
next Saturday, at o'clock p. n. Ar
Engagements for the formal Observa-
ton Of Deco ration Day will be made.
Jim Mars, an old Salina boy. has
been appointed route agent ON the
Junction City and Coneordia road.
Good for Jim. He will make q good
officer.
A petition Is in circulation asking
the city council TO make an sppropri-
alton for the construction Of a hose
cart house at some point south OF Iron
Avenue.
Mr.. Chas. Bush has returned from
his trip to Baltimore. His charge,
Peter G. Johnson, was duly delivered
on board a vessel. Mr.. Bush's moth
er returned with him.
Mr.. r. P. Cravens has sold his resi-
denee lot on Tenth street-adj dining
the Presbyterian parsOnRge-tD Mr..
w. c. Tuthill, for $40. Mr.. Tuthill
will build q residence at once.
The saloon men doubt John FOs-
ter's title to the office Of county attor-
ney, as they Immediately closed their
respective places as soon as they
learned Of the appointment o. Mt.
Moore.
Gov. Click offers . reward Of $3.50
for the apprehension Ofthe murdlerers
Of John Beck. This amount, with
the reward offered by our county
commissioners, makes 500 very
reasonable amount.
Mr.. J. 8. John and family, accom-
FAutGu " MI " III 0oo0MAu- AtEll-
erly Of this ofiiee-start for Calf ornia
tomorrow. They all have the best
wishes Of the JOURNAL for a safe trip,
and for prosperity In their new home.
In behalf Of the knights Of P, ;thias
Mr.. VIM. Hogben is arranging for an
excursion party from this place TO
New Orleans. The start Is to be ia
ken tomorrow. SIS for the round
trip from Kansas City to NelS Or
leans.
Il was intended to have som ele-
CANT music ct the Catholic Church
next Sunday, and numerOas town and
country visitors were to be pres
ent Owing to the sickness oft.he or
ganist, Geo. Lii, the music will not
be given as intended.
The special train Of the State Beard
Of Railroad Assessors came into. town
from the east last Friday. The arri-
val was not made known; hence the
officers were left 70 care for themselves.