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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21
A lot Of new Summer Millinery


A lot Of new Summer Millinery
just received at Mrs. E. Murphy's.
Houses to rent and money to loan
on good security at Cheap Johns.
Bargains in Millinery and Wall
Paper for thirty days.
A. T. & NJ. H. GRIER.
100 bushels early AmberSugar Cane
Seed, soc per busheL Inquire at Con-
verse & POrter's meat market.
Miss Annie Gregory, Dressmaker Of
Mrs. J. A. Hutchinson. Cutting and
fitting and ehildren's dresses q spe-
eiality.
GEES 4 Williams buy good notes
secured by real estate at reasonable
rates. INV
Residence for sale on Seventh
street. Apply to J. B. GROCER.
l6-3w.
Organs and Pianos for sale at G.
Melbert's.
VIII you suffer with Dyspepsia an
Liver Complaint? Shiloh's VitAlizer
Is guaranteed TO cure you. For sale by
Oscar Ssitz.
FOR SALE-A good second hand
baby buggy and crib. Enquire Of
Mr.. MoultOn, South 5th street.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian
church will give an Ice Cream and
Strawberry Social at the residence OF
Mrs. Ransom on sth street Thursday
night, May 2Sth.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21
one BoftIe In,l.ad Of . Dor.n.

"And It took only one bottle to do
It." said . gentleman, speaking Of
ParkeF's Hair Balsam. I had a run
Of fever and when I got well Of that
my hair began TO fall out 30 fast ~ 10
alarm me. I really didn't know
what to do until one day a friend
said, "Try PsrkeT's Hair Balsam.
This was some months: ago. What
surprised me was the fact that one
bottle vas enough. / exPeetsd % uss
up q Dozen" Clean, highly per
fumed, not oily, not dye Restores
original color. 14.im
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

On last Sabbath the Cornerstone OF
the church edifice being erected by
the First English Evangelical Luth-
eran Church Of New Cambria was
laid with the usual FERNS and eere-
monies. The building will be 36x54,
with vestibule and tower, and is be-
ing constructed Of MsgnesiA lime
stone shipped from Manhattan.
When completed will be an orna-
ment to the community in which il
Is located, and q memorable monu-
ment Of the labOrs and sacrifices Of q
people who are endeavOring to sup
port q pastor and establish the church
Of their choice without, the aid Of the
Boards Of Home Missions aud Church
Extension.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Want Of confidence accounts for
half Ofthe business failures Of to-day
Oscar Seitz, the druggist, is not liable
to fail for the want Of confidence In
DR.. BOsankO's Cough and Lung Syrup
for he gives away ; bottle free to all
who are suffering with Coughs, Colds,
Asthma, Consumption and all affee-
tons Of the Throat and Lungs.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

The State Board Of Charities have
asked Hon. c. E. Faulkner TO visit
the New Orleans Exposition, In the
interest inspecting the dynamo"
feature OF electric light, with q view
Of using It At the Insane asylum and
other public buildlngs Of Topeka.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Mr.. A. @. Smith and family left for
LeavenWOrth yesterday. He pro
poses TO take quite = rest before he
engages In business, and II possible
recover his health. His 6alina friends
wish for him happiness and prosperity
In whatever aVOcatiOn he may follow.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

The City Council held their regular
monthly meeting on Monday night.
The following petitions for sidewalks
were reported upon favorably: on east
side OF Fifth from Iron Avenue to
South street; on Ash street; on
south side Of Mulberry from sth to
9Th streets. The matter Of putting in
q culvert on Ash street, west Of Tenth
street-in ravine-was referred 10 the
street committee. 1t was agreed to
allow bill Of F. RObb for deed Of land
In Tenth street. The street committee
was instructed to purchase necessary
stone for the use Of the city. The city
clerk was instructed tn notify the s.
& s. w. Railway TO open eulverts on
Ash and Walnut streets. A permit was
granted to Eberhardt & Bro. TO build
n brick or stone building with metal
rOOf-Isx4O feet-On Lot No. I1SFifth
street. The finance committee report
ed that the Water Co. had accepted
the terms OF the motion made at last
meeting for extension Of water mains,
and the report was accepted and
adopted. The proposition Of A. c.
Willard to furnish the city with a road
seraping machine, providing the ma
chine was satisfactory, was accepted.
The marshal was instructed to notify
DR.. Crowley TO drain the holes on his
lands south OF Iron Avenue, on Third
street The petition for sidewalk on
the west side Of Third street-from
Elm to Ash street-Was presented and
referred. The contract for publishing
q supplemental ordinance book in
pamphlet fOrm was let to N. D.
sampson upon his bid for the work.
The JOURNAL was made the official
organ Of the city upon the same terms
as last year. The council adjourned
until Monday evening, June lst.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Ober's advertising wagon, which
was appended 10 the circus parade,
was = miracle Of euteness in the way
OF advertising. II wasi q moving pam
Drama, with "great bargains" very
properly represented in ''all colOrs. "
Above the car was . neat canopy, IN
der which was seated the SAlins Cadet
Rand.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

A match game Of base ball is to be
played at Oak Dale Park on the 28th
inst. between the Salina and Brook
vile clubs. 500 q side has been put
up. Admittance to the Park of IS
cents will be charged. Ladies will
De admitted free.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Without an exception Friday wa
positively the most disagreeable day
within the memory Of the Oldest
Kansan. The ''uproarous" dust Wa
everywhere, and . peaceful frame Of
mind was not in existence In this re-
gion. May we never see the like
again.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

The Bridgeport Post No. 22s, G. A.
R, will observe Decoration Day, May
SOth 1855, and will have an out door
Basket Picnic at Bridgeport, with
good speakers, vocal and instrumental
music. All our friends are invited.
DANIEL HOPKINS, I Cor
lT-2t r. WHEELER, Ooi"'
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Mr.. J. E. sssyer, a. Walter, has the
sentimental part to play in the
"Larks." His love making suggests
much experience, and with his good
voice 20 back the experience, he BE-
comes q great favorite.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Mayor ShamlelfsF, OF Council Grove,
writing 10 Mr.. Gels on other matters,
says: Inform my friendsI Faulkner
and Hamilton that railroad news to-
day IL good, and that this deal Ger.
tainly means business, 30 that the en-.
terprise will go forward In good
shape" Mr.. ShamlefIer has refer
ence to the #. s. & w. road, in which
enterprise he has been an active
worker.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Rev. w. A. Simkins has been en-
gagged by the Salina Post, q. A. r, TO
deliver the address on next Sunday
(Memorial Day.. The services are to
be held at the Christian Church. The
Post has done well in its selection,
and we have no doubt but that our
citizens will be treated to one Of the
most eloquent and appropriate adj
dresses they have ever heard on such
an occasion. Col. K. C.Culp has been Sc
lccted by the Post to deliver the ora
ton on Decoration Day.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

The ladies Of the African Methodist
Episcopal church will give a grand
supper and festival at the Armory
Hall, corner Of Ash street and Santa
Fe Avenue, on the frst Thursday in
June. All are cordially invited.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

A white SOW Is penned up at John
Schwartz's, on VIM. Shaw's farm,
Hobbs creek. The owner can get Il
by paying for advertising and feed.
JOHN SCHWARTZ.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21
SHORT HoRN suIL FoR SALE

1 have as finely bred cherry red
Short Horn Bull, pedigreed, two
years old, as is In western Kansas,
which 1 will sell reasonable II sold
within thirty days. Call and see him
II you want to buy.
I7-2w w. r. GELS.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Two miles east Of Salina, so acres Of
land all fenced, good house-stofy and
a half, 4 rooms down stairs, good we'll,
10 acres pasture, all crops with the
place. For further information address
Louis Henry, the owner. 3-SmO
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21


No doubt numberless people were
disappointed over the heavy rainfall
Of last Saturday, In view Of the fact
that John ROblnsOn's great circus
was with Us, and that either their at
tendance upon, or pleasarable view
Of, the great aggregation" was sadly
interfered with. In fact the circus
gave only the afternoon performances,
the evening performances being given
up on account Of the rain. The pa
rade was made through the muddy
streets with much difficulty, but was
imposing In its length and make Up.
At the afternoon performance the
tent was flied with peOple-a sur
prise 70 the, circus folks themselves
In view Of the bad weather. John
Robinsonis d shout the best II not
the very best circus on the road. The
managers are gentlemen in all re-
speets and are perservering in their
attempts 20 remove the usual disa-
greeable circus features and make Il
in all respects worthy OF the patron
age Of the very best people. In =
brief article like this It Is impossible
10 snumerate all the splendid attrac-
tons Of this mammoth show. In
passing We may mention the pr0mi-
nent features e. follows: the bet
msnsgsrie travelling; Nile Nata line,
the HindOO snake chArmsr: Miss
Minnie MARKS and Miss Josie De
MStt, bareback FideFs William
Marks, principal bareback rider /:
ROFepaugh family jim the trapeze sct I;
Prof samuel'sdogs John LOEEoW-
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

John Sehippel, one Of the earliest
cilizens Of Saline county, died Of apo
plexy ct his farm on the Saline river
last Saturday, and was buried Mon
day. Mr.. Sehippel and his brother
GOthart were the first settlers on the
Saline river, and established the ferry
30 well-known to the pioneers, from
which they derived a considerable IN.
come. Since those days they have
carried on farming and the stock bust
ness on a large scale. The deceased
was a bachelor and died possessed Of
q large property.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

The following Item was recently
published in Terrell CTexas) news
paper:
At the meeting Of the School Board,
last Saturday, Prof. Alex. e. Hop
kins was elected Principal Of the Pub
lie Schools In the city for the ensu-
ing year. He is fOrty-twO years old,
has family and comes highly recon-
mended as a scholarly gentleman, q
sincere christian and q Jealous and
highly successful educator. His
father was Superintendent Of Public
instruction I'm the State Of Indiana
for years q position filed by practi-
cal teachers only, and at his death
Prof. Hopkins was elected to the
place, which he held for two years.
He subsequently, served six years a.
one Of the trustees Of the State Nor
NAL School. At this time, however,
he is conducting q Normal School at
Salina, Kansas, which he desires to
relinquish and re-enter actively into
public school work, for which pur-
pose he has selected Texas as q fruit
ful field. He sought this place upon
the advice Of Prof. Baldwin, of Hunts
vile, who gives him the stEpngest
kind Of an endorsement. assuring the
Board that he would make the Public
Schools Of Terrell second to none In
the State.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Jeaa, the French Valet, is well per-
sOnated by Jacob Dewitt, whose
knowledge Of French enables him to
maintain the part exeelIently.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

Messrs. Gibson & Conrad have been
doing some splendid work in renOvat-
ing the Office, dining room and parlOr
Of the Metropolitan Hotel. Each
ROOM Is painted and paPered IN differ
ent style, and much artistic taste IL
exhibited. The Office is especially at
traetiye. The painters have shown
themselves especially skillful with
the brush. In frescOing they are
worthy Of the best patronage. Their
work at the Metropolitan Is certainly
a fine advertising card for them.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21
NnIICE.

$50 ACRES OF BREAKING TO LET.
Apply to Andy SlOOp. Section q,
Township IS, Range West.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

without an exception the best clown
ever seen under 9 tent In Salina-a
clown with something new; Origi-
nal, old man eloquent himself. John
Robinson will never fail to I'll his
tents in future visits TO Salina, II only
the elements win keep right side up.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

We are prepared to
close all Real Estate
Loans Immediately and
are Offering many in
ducements that others
do not.
FIRST-If desired by
the borrower we accept
partial payments.
SECOND-Annual or
Semi-Annual interest.
THIRD - Pay your
money the day the pa
pers are signed
FOURTH-We will
duplicate terms and
rates offered by the
cheapest.
Our supplyinexhaust-
IDLE, our amounts Hber-
al, our terms the best.
See Us.
YORK, RITCHIE & co
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

A young man named Woodruff,
who was visiting one Of the circus
sideshoWs last Saturday, was given
the privilege OF entering free. upon a
very peculiar proposition: The cir
Gus man had 3 lot Of change he
wanted to exchange with Mr.. Wood
ruff for two SO notes. Mr. Woodruff
was Obliging and handed over the
notes. The change was given by the
shrewd sharper, and Mr.. Woodruff
put 1t awsy In his vest pOcket-nOt
counting It at the time except as it
was run through the nimble fingers
Of the sharper. Returning up town
Mr.. Woodruff discovered so missing
In his bundle Of change. He went
Immediately to Levitt & MOOre's law
Office and engaged Mr.. Levitt to
visit the swindler in his behalf Mr..
LOvitt succeeded i'm recovering the
SO in short order, as well as a whole
armful Of apologies from one Of the
chief circus men. We won't say any
thing about cOmplimentaries which
accompanied the apologies.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21
THE JOURNAL.
THuRsDAY, ~ 2l. Is.

ss-E-s-a s,gi.s y T7zB JOUREAE ny y A.
q w. Hssbeu's SIRE aas q ~ Boot Aors q FA1's
E~-F 4 esnmra
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

In the June number Of Harper
Magazine appears charming article
from the pen Of Alice Wellington
Rollins upon the Wellington Stock
ranehe-northWest Of BrOOkville.
The article appears under the title OF
Ladies' Day at thesRaneh." iii a
bright sketch, written In q most at
tractive form. It is singularly true
to-liie, and brings 10 mind all the
charms Of Kansas country life. Ms
Robbins Il . sister Of the proprietor OF
the Ranehe-MF. E. w. Wellington
and IL q very accomplished lady, as
some Of our SalinA people who have
had the honor 10 be entertained at
Monte CaneirO" 1.-THE fanciful name
Of the ranche) can Wen attest. Mrs.
Robbins, In her fine article, has GER
tainly Gmade the reputation Of our
neighbOring rancho world wide.
"PaImer's Cave" and the Indian
writings upon its'walls are written Of
and illustrated In the article.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

A young cyclone shook up several
habitatiOns in the vicinity Of Ben
nington last Saturday. Several roofs
were damaged, some houses twisted,
but no person was injured, nor was
there any very material damage re
ported. In Bennington considerable
excitement was caused, a. shown by
the following dispatch
BENNINGTON, ks, May 16-[Special
"A cyclone struck Bennington this
afternoon at 4 30 P. NJ, doing cOnsid-
cradle damage Egberg b Co.'s i'm
plement house Il q total wreck. sDf.
Karstad was 10 the building but GENE
out unlnjured. r. q. Bakers barn
was blown to pieces. Il contained
valuable stallion and the horse e.
capped 20 one Of the livery barns IN
injured. Most all the OutbuiLdings
In town were blown down. Teams
came In from the country without
drivers, and the rain and hail fell In
torrents
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

A narrowing tale comes to US Of two
drummers who, with their compan-
ions, having driven into the country,
alighted from their carriage TO observe
the beauties Of nature. While they
were 20 observing the team concluding
their services were no longer in de
maud, wandered back to the livery
barn. Il was not q leisurely walk but
a flying traPeze performance. The
four admirers Of Nature in due course
Of time arrived-saddened and wea-
rled by their meandering and muddy
foot journey. We have not heard Of
their findings" on the law and the
facts. The case has probably been
taken under advisement Meanwhile,
Mattress ever, has experienced no
change. Il ls the same to-day, to
morrow and forever!
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21


change. Il is the same to-day, to
morrow and forever!
The following programme has been
arranged by the committee Of Sallns
Post, g. A. R., for Memorial Day
next Sunday services. and for Decor
alton Day services May SOl
MEMORIAL DAY,
COmrades tO assemble at Hall at
l:30 P. n. sharp. Services 20 COM
menee. At O'Clock, ct Christian
Church.
Address by Rev. w. A. Simkins-
10 be assisted in services by the differ
ent pastors Of the city.
DECORATION DAY,
Comrades to meet at the hall &C s
O'Clock A. NJ, leaving sharp at
O'Clock.
Parade 10 be formed on Santa Fe,
right facing south then move 70 Iron
Avenue, thence on Iron Avenue to
cemetery-all carriages 10 fall In rear
Of the column. At the cemetery the
uAual programme will be followed.
The committee have thus far aseeF-
tanned the following names OfsOldiers
inferred in the Gypsum Hin Gene
terry. They request that II Others are
known, the names should be handed
b the committee ct Ouee. The names
Of Confsderates, also, II known, may
be handed in:
TIE H0EoRRD DEAD.
ThOs Andersen,
William Anderson,
John Beck,
Henry BOrtOn,
Capt Cox
Rev 7 B DOOley,
Benz Hull,
WD Hi,
Elijah Husband,
Capt q @ Lowe,
CLAY,
Col A 8 Norton,
Wm Norton,
John 4 Robinson,
Arthur Van TasseIi,
Thee Very,
Geo Weife0bach.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-21

The following programme has been
arranged by the committee Of Sallns
Post, G. A. R., for Memorial Day
next Sunday services. and for Decor
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1885-08-29
ANOTHER WORLDS EXPOSI
TLON.

Visitors q, the great Worlds Exposi.
zion during its closing days could not re.
alze that it was so soon to end and be
but a memory. 1t was an exh bition
Of such great magnitude, Of such un-
PARALLEL grandeur, so representative Of
the worlds richness and progress. so in,
dicitive Of continued great commercial
and industrial possibilities, gathered to.
gether after SO many months Of inces-
SAINT labor and at such great expense,
and finally having reached completeness
and perfection; and having through un.
fortunate and unavoidable circumstance
been attended by so comparatively a
small proportion Of The people Of this
country, it seemed sacrilige that it
should now cease and pass from ex-
islapce.
Prominent citizens OF New Orleans
and of the Mississippi Valley feeling
that ITS destiny had not been accom-.
plished, that the great work it had in
augerated was not sufficiently advanced.
determined that the great Exposition
should again be opened.
A new organization, Tor the formation
Of which steps were taken long before
the closing of the Worlds Exposition,
under the name Of The Norlh, Cenual,
and South American Exposition, has
purchased the buildings and property OF
the Worlds Exposition, and will open
on November 10 and continue open un
til April !, 1856.
A large number Of the finest exhibits
not only Of private exhibitors, but Slate,
Territorial and inter. National exhibits,
like those Of Mexico, were suffered to
remain in anticipation OF re opening.
Already since the announcement hun.
dreds Of applicants for space from old
and new exhibitors have been received,
and it is said that the complete filling
with exhibits of seventy.two acres Of
space covered by the buildings is Ger,
tain.
Capt. Samuel H. Buck, who SO salts
fac,orily filled the position Of Director
General after Major Burke's retirement,
is the new Director General, and Col.
John w. Glenn, late U. S. Supervising
Architect, is the new Chief OF lnslalla
ton.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1885-08-29
QUESTION OF FINANCE.

The present position Of the past and
present administration in connection
with silver currency, when the full i'm
port Of all it portends is fully compre'
hended, may result in an inquiry
regarding the Legislative province Of the
government in regard to our national
currency. 1t may be found advisable,
after diligent study of the past hnan-
c,al methods, to exclude the government
officials from taking part in clearing.
house partnerships, to take the money
making power from the hands oil indi,
viduals and designate the duIies oil the
government to issuing all Of the curren-
cy in use 10 be used in the county as
legal tender,
j may be found, upon investigation.
tina, the sole province Of the financial
branch of this republic is to afix its
stamp TO belongings presented for thai
purpose, and thus realize the product Of
our mines as currency, combining It's
duties and operations entirely TO coin.
ing and leealizine the monetary metals
which may be presented for that pur-
pose. As long as portion of our cur
rency is issued by the government as
national currency and another part OF
its work i, delegated 10 private corpor
atoms and individuals, there ever must
and will be a conflict Of interest which
will antagonizc the Two parties or rem
der one mere tool or slave Of the OH
er, in either case subverling the tTue
object and real puspose OF the monetary
and financial control and direction, AZ.
cording to The dictates Of the highest
financial ability. The simpler ard
more permanent the policy OF any ma
ton regarding its financial operations
and system, the more permanen: and
enduring the establishment Of industrial
activity and national prosperity Min.
ing Reviezv
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1885-08-29

THERE is good solid Democrat in
Dayton who wants 10 BET from $Ioo TO
81, 200 that James q. Fair will succeed
himself year from next Fall. There
are no Republicans who wish 10 take
him up, and it looks now as though it
was a good bet 10 make, but time may
bring forth Republican with as long a
sack as Fair has. Then there will be
exciting times in the land OF sagebrush.
for barrels Of the metallic substance will
be spilled during the fight.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1885-08-29

--"lF war were suddenly precipi.
tated between The United States and a
FIRST class power we have not fort on
the coast which could withstand BON.
bardment by modern war ships" ex.
claimed ex Secretary Of War Lincoln
the other day. awe have 1000 cast
iron cannons which are worthless, abso.
lutelY worthless, and hundreds Of lhous-
ands OF pounds Of caslron cannon shot
that could scarcely be sold for old iron.
We have not kept pace with the won
derful scientincal improvements in ar
mament."
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1885-08-29

mako 1t prsc ice to keep nothing h.
the dnest class Of wet goods in at ok. DR.. !
in on 20 rwy to Carson or Virginia
take a smile" v, 4 T. traius step directl'
IN front VI the house.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1885-08-29
POSITION tMFNT.

TIE .linqn,t dty 81 the above assess
meet T. he eby prstp u d to Tuesday. TIL
25th d y If = ! gust, 1898. a the ssl- day 81
u.linqurn stock until FklD Y the ?5th y
of -,ptrmb.r. 1855. By ord OF the Boa
III. scov LIE. Secretary