The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1884-05-01

two or three weeks.
A very pleasant evening was spent
at the social held 1t Mrs. Robt. Dow
ing's last Thursday night.
Mrs Ed. Smith has returned to Sa-
lima. Mr.. Smith now operates in
the Santa Fe Railroad territory.
Elder See has returned from . trip
up In Cloud county where he encoun-
tered snow drifts two feet deep.
Mr.. T. ]. Williams, son Of Capt. S.
II. Williams, has accepted q position
with Andersen & Co., St. Marys.
We learn that Rev. VIM. Smith
late Of Salina, Is to be elected to q pro
fsssor-ship In . Wisconsin college.
Mr.. seitz sold over 800 worth Of
glass to take the place Of the window
glass broken by the late hail storm.
The boys have been hunting up
their summer helmets. They are not
much Of q success thus far, however.
Mr.. Geo. Nelson is selling on his
porkers. Mr.. Henry BlstherWiek
takes charge Of the ground after July
LIST.
Mr.. ID. r. Rhodes, after an absence
Of six months In Pennsylvania, re-
turns-much pleased to be in sunny
Kansas again.
Mrs. 1. c. SOthard has just returned
from MinnesOta. afler a years absence.
Her husband considers that she Is
fully restored to health.
A cooper shop is to be started in
the old Hagler store building, which
has been moved to a lot opposite the
GOodnow mill property.
II johnson was a drinking man We
should be inclined to say that he had
an attack Of snakes. But as 1t ls, 1t il
simply an attack Of rings.
Four royal heralds arrived in town
last Saturday, announcing to the
salInaites the coming Of the monkey,
the clown and the elephant.
Mr.. c. w. Price, who is extensively
and successfully engaged In mining At
Central City. Colombo. LEFT for Chi
cago and the East last evening.
Angling has been rewarded with
some success, In some few cases. We
are empowered TO remark, the success
was not Of very large proportions.
Mr.. Willis Bristol is preparing to
build on his Santa Pc lot north Of DR.
Sciences new residence. Messrs-
Wilmarth &GIlbert have the contract.
John A. Nelson has been putting in
stone hitching posts invArious places.
They are not only very substantial
but ornamental. He charges g per
post.
Prof Hamilton and his son Lorin,
left last Tuesday evening for the east.
They viii visit Chicago, Ann Arbor,
New York, Boston and other princi-
pal cities.
Mr.. VIM. Hogben and wife with
Mr.. and Mrs.. Abel took q trip down
to Mcpherson and through the coan-
ty this week, and report everything
doing the best
The train due here from the West,
Monday evening, was delayed by
wash.outs 90 that it did not reach
here till Tuesday night. The trains
are now regular.
Mr.. @. Abel and family arrived
from Hazlemers, England, last week.
Mr.. Abel was q resident OF Mcpherson
county, in 1872. He Is a brother-in-
law Of Mr.. VIM. Hogben.
Judge Prescott was taken sick at
Mcpherson last Friday, and returned
home - remaining until Tuesday
morning. Meanwhile the court Was
proceeding under \ Judge pro tim.
The latest complaint IL that the col
Iege will import a lot Of Temperance
fanatics. A change In the quality OF
fanatics may be good for society. To
''even up" any way, won't do any
harm.
A young man In Salina Was recently
termed rpd-headed tyrAnt." This
IS strange We know Of not one red
headed young man in town. And
yet the young lady seemed 20 know
whereof she spoke.
The Western delegates to the State
Convention had q terrible time get
ting 10 Topeka. They were gathered
at Salina and Solomon, waiting for the
delayed trains but managed to be on
hand in time for the session.
Hose Go. No. and the Hook and
Ladder Co. met Monday night and
disbanded. This act was owing 10
the council not confirming their chief
We understand that the companies
win be Immediately reorganized.
Rev. and Ms. ]. A. Antrim starr
east next Monday. on q trip Of sever
al weeks duration. They viii vislt
the chief cities and be present ct the
meeting Of the General Conference Of
the n. Z. Church in Philadelphia.
Joe Moore was a prisoner Of state
last Monday In the Hotel Forsse.
FiguFAtlvely speaking, for an hour o.
20 he was chained 10 the triumphal
car Of that great and good monarch Of
the ansi-pFOhibitiOnists. John de
Foster
How would the Lsds9ssdssf like 70
have the papsrs make the same per
sOnal attack on Foster that the hide
pendent makessn HanbacK2 Should
It be made, the Aads1sadent would
cry ct the Top Of Its voIes Personal
! penonalg"