The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-04-23


the air with fragrance.
The "Larks" talk Of repeating thel
entertainment in Junction City.
An sspbaltum walk will SION b
built 10 front Of the court house.
Mr.. Robert Muir smiles serenely &
the bare mention Of that little son an
heir.
The new marshal: A. Southwiek
The new toad overseer Samue
Jones.
Prof r. N. Hamilton has returne,
from q short business trip to Milwau
kee, Wis
Mr.. Webster Simpson, Of Pliny p
o., having sold his farm, removes {,
Illinois.
The county Commissioners appoint
ed Thomas Tinker and B. S. Bean
treasury examiners.
Capt s. G. Parker has been APP
pointed inspector 81 the Grand Army
posts Of Saline county.
An unusual number Of road peti.
lions occupied the attention Of the
commissioners at this session.
Miss Lizzie Thompson has been on
q visit TO Kansas City, returning to
her telegraph duties yesterday.
The Salina Post, G.. A r., are
making arrangements to hold camp
IRE the last Of next month.
The county commissioners failed TO
agree on a Park commissioner and
the Park Is yet without en- occupant
A charter was filed last Monday at
Topeka by the Assaria Grain and
Elevator Company Of Saline county.
A meeting Of the fire department is
called for next Monday night, at
which time q new chief will be cbOs-
en-.
A large party Of their friends was
pleasantly entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ NJ. Briggs, last Thursday
evening.
Mr.. c. b. Quincy has located at
DelphOs, Ottawa county, and will as
slss hts brother, who Is q large dealer
e the first named place.
Mr.. W. b Sholl has been appointed
Park Commissioner Of Oakdale Park
By the county commissioners. A
splendid appointment.
An artist Of the Police Gazette was
in town Tuesday. He will illustrate
the shooting Of Mike Young by Sher-
o. MeGrath for his paper.
MessFs. Hawks and ]. H. Kingman
have set apSrt 20 acres Of land for the
new town Of Gypsum City, surveyors
kaveing gone out 10 lay Off the burg
A Mr.. Everett OF q Kansas City
steam bsatiing firm, has been here talk
ing with the county commissioners
about heating the court house with
steam.
The county commissioners have |
contracted with Mosi6r, Bowen & Co.,
% Cincinnati, for the three new vault |
doors for the court house. They cost
Sos each.
Underwood & Co.'s mill has shut
down for a few days. Since they
oommenced ru inning I'm the new
ballding everything has gone Off like
el0ck-work.
TIE base bali boys are making ex-
tensive preparations for the match
game 10 take place at BrOokville
on either Wednesday or
Friday Of next week.
The Commissioners have decided to
have the Iron Avenue bridge repaired
It viii be fitted out with new plank
aud readjusted. The Missouri River
Valley Bridge Co. are TO do the work
The County Commissioners have
purchased 30 spaces or 10 lots In
Gypsum Hin cemetety for use Of the
poor. thereby saving the expense Of
sending the bodies TO the poor farm
EoF interment.
MessFs. Shute & Haskell, Of Solo
mon City, on last Monday shipped to |
the latter place 80 head Of cattle,
averaging In weight 1889 pounds.
They were purchased Of Carlin Bros.
Mr.. G.. w. Hixson has sold his
Gypsum Creek farm TO Mr.. s. f.
Martin. for s.. eco. He has returned
% Chicago, where he will engage In
Business. He Is part owner Of a ma
chine shop.
Mr.. Crlppen's new addition was
caught without rnof Monday night,
aRd his kitchen department was thor
oughly drenehed. Gels & Gibbs mill
gas also without a roof and the inter-.
or Of the building was flooded.
The Water Company propose 10
srect tank at the height Of go fee
bear their building. which thall have
> capacity Of $500 gallons. This Is |
b b built Cor economy, aud TO assist
IN the night work.
Mrs. Herbert J. Hodge, Of Abilene
has been IN our city during the past
Eeek. psscsicing her part as Arabelia
b the play Of "Larks" Mrs Hodg.
b enc Of the most cultured singers a.
Kansas. aud q win be a treat 10 hear
Der
Rev. A. }. Kissell has received and
3 call to become pastor Of
he Lutheran church 81 Tipton. Iowa
Upton Is n town % about !. 500 inhsb-
ltants and the church is In a flourish
Ing condition. He will l,ave for hi.
new home Ga about three weeks
Ar. W. 5. Wells. formerly mayor %,
ssiina. was In town lat THURSDAY
and Friday He is now a drummer
Iof . large tobacco house OF So Louis
l1is family resides At KIRK wood, .
snbarb Of 81 Louis He owns good |
house vita Il acres oflanl, and has a
aae orchard on his plsr,,
A number OF Salina gentlemen are
seeply interested Ga th, wheat mar
kel, sad watch with ahSirus interest
ne fluctuations Of that cereal. Some
81 the Spectators were at Kansas