The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-01-22

A. R., entertainment was about $40.
Mr. Bowman informs Us that Mr..
Sweeney has no Interest In the cigar
store
The township politicians are talk
log up their tickets tor the February
elections,
This week ends Volume IA OF the
JOURNAL. In other words, to-day we
are just IA years old.
Mr. and Mrs. J. s. Knowles. Of
Russell, are making an extended visit
with their relatives.
Mr. J. W. Amos takes charge Of the
editorial department OF the Russell
Record on Feb. 1st.
Henry De Priest has a winters job
as walter and porter at POppendiek's
Restaurant, Topeka
Representative Faulkner and Chief
Clerk Martin spent Sunday with
their respective families.
Master Coryell Faulkner was elect
ed Page Of the Kansas House, and
performs his duties well.
Remember the Episcopal social, TO
take place at Col. E. c. CuIp's resi-
denee next Tuesday night.
The old settlers will regret to hear
that Mr. and Mrs. Ed johnson lost
their infant daughter on the 10Th
inst.
We witnessed Fay Templeton 10
1.-THE Mascotte" at Topeka last
Thursday night. We regarded the
performance as first-class.
Mrs. Maj. Norton was one Of the
three ladies who were present at the
battle OF shiloh. and gave encourage
ment and assistance 10 the wounded
A universal expression: "The
weather has been bard ON the cattle;
they have hardly held their own, al
though getting little accustomed to
it,"
Mrs. Laura N. Johns was a visitor
at the Legislature last week. in behalf
OF female suffrage. She also presided |
at Mrs. Cougars meeting in that
city.
The oldest citizens Of the county.
without exception as far as we can
learn. pronounce this the coolest |
winter they have experienced in
Kaus-s.
Ralph Peck and Robert Benfield 1
started east Sunday evening - the
former TO visit the New Orleans Ex-
position, the latter 10 visit friends IN
Illinois.
We shall publish next week EX-
Gov. ST. Johns letter in defense Of |
the charges made against him. We |
had no, the space we could devote to |
Il this week
s. cents per bushel has brought in
some wheat, but the farmers general
ly are holding for higher prices. The !
advance has thus FAR been steady, and
all ARE encouraged.
At their meeting on Tuesday, the
County Commissioners designated the
JoURNAL as the official organ OF the
county, ordering that the printing be
also divided with the Herald
We have had more winter weather
of the below-zerU kind 4 good guam
tity Of snow has made sleighing as
good as the best The mercury has
stood as low as Is below zero.
Mr. c. a. Wengrenn, formerly edi-
tor Of the Sren,ka Rorolden, was IN
town last Monday, representing the
Madame Ahlander-B ergstrom Con
cert Co. He is manager for this lady
on her winters concert tour.
The folIowindg charter was fled in
/ the Office Of the Secretary Of state yes
/ terday; Eden Park Horse and Cattle
/ company. The places Of business are
at Salina and at Eden Park farm. IN
/ Ellsworth county, Kansas.-SuHday's
| Capital.
A social under the auspices Of the
Episcopal church at the residence Of
Col. E. c. Culp, Tuesday evening,
January q. Good music and refresh
ments. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
w. II. ShafFer reports that there
will be an emigration OF 40 families to
Saline county, from the section In
Ohio which he recently visited. He
also states that Kansas people are
much better of financially and pros
pectively than Ohio people.
Chief Clerk Charles Martin has pre-
scented a handsome gold headed cane
to "Billn Higgins, Of Topeka-one Of
Mr.. Martins most active and efficient
supporters in his late contest for
Clerk. The cane was purchased at D.
& J. B Whitehead's.
This wintry weather is hard on the
press work Of printing offices. We
notics some mighty poor press
work. on all the papers-our own
included. When It is l5' below zero
il Is impossible to do very good work
OF any kind in the ordinary printing
house