The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-05-28
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A.P. Burbank, The elocutlOnist.
wants 10 become an actor.
RhHbaFb ls now regularly shipped
from Oregon 10 Boston.
Mathew Arnold may defer his next
Tlait 10 this country until the begin
ming Of 1886.
An autograph letter Of General Geo
Washington was sold IN New York
for eT5.
Senator Sawyer and his son recent
" sent check for SID 10 RipOn Col
lege. Wisconsin.
Miss Nellie Legaie, OF LeavenWoFth,
has accepted position In the Office
Of Major Sims, secretary Of the state
board Of agriculture, and will arrive
in few days 20 assume her duties.-I
Topeka C0InBt0aspCdifh.
10 is stated that ex-Gov. Chas. Rob
Jason Of Kansas, nov 81 years old,
has agreed 90 act a. leader Of the col
OBy % be sent out by the New Eng
land Emigration Aid society 70 set
tie Utah with an anti-mOrmon popu-
iRtiOm.
When the Republican ndministra-
ton Ia Ohio went out Il turned over
q surplus Of 500, 600. That has disap-
peared, and taxes have been ihoreas.
ed, but large deficiency will have to
be provided for by the next Legisla-
ture.
General Thomas A. Osborn, OF Kan.
sas, who has been succeeded as
United States minister resident at
Rio JaneIrO, will, with Mrs. Osborn,
return 10 this country via Europe In
the early autumn.-ChicdgO Journal
Miss Cleveland has returned 20 her
dulies al the White HOUSE, which sets
al rest all the rumoFs that she and her
brother, the president, had had q
quarrel over the quantity and quality /
al the wine he was 10 daily consume /
James d. Fair. the Nevada silver
Senator, keeps no establishment since /
his wife secured q divorce and 81, 4
OOO.OOO Of the common property. /
Public opinion was against him at
the time Of divorce suit Of his wife i
and nothing has since changed IL.
Alphonse Daudet, the EamOus
Freuch dFamatisi, journalist. and
poet, O. As years old. Sir. Arthur s.
Sullivan, the eminent English oom-
poser, guilty OF "PlnafoFe" and other
comic operas, IL just two years young
CT than Daudet, having been born
May %, 1872.
n is over twenty years ago since
Congress passed law declaring that
every person having husband or
wife living who marTies another
whether married or single, Ga q Ter
ritOry, IL guilty Of bigamy, and shall
be punished by fine and imprison-
ment"
The Norwich Bulletin tells Of the
recent capture q Of female gray squir.
rel. in whose nest In a hollow tree
were found seven young ones, all liV-
ing. The number shows why, if
such families are common, the num-
Der Of gray squirrels does not decrease
more rapidly
The total immigration OF United
States during the ten months ending
with April was 275, 46S. or %, l57 less
than during the same months Of the
preceding year. aud Il h doubtful a
the total for the fiscal year % end
with June, 1885, will exceed 375. 900
However, at 81 zoe per capita, the
the wealth Of the country will be
$50, 100000.
Charles Wexford, Of the firm Of
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York,
died in London on Monday from the
lingering effects of a serious attack of
pneumonia which he suffered about Q
year ago He was an Englishman by
birth. hut had many interests and Ties I
in this country which made him ,
regard it with affection. Few men
knew more Of bOoks and authofs
than he Is said TO have known.
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lieves that the ivory OF central Africa '
will last about ten or fifteen years
longer, and he does not bewRil the
shOrtness Of the period the supply
will hold out, because he says that q
the native African will not devote Z
himself 70 developing the natural a
resources OF the country 90 long as be
can find tusks The sooner the ivory 9
Is all gone, therefore, the better for &
Africa and the Africans. d
Senator Joe,Blackburn is reported a
TO have recently read the riot act 10 .
President Cleveland ID reference 10 '
his Kentucky appointments. At the II
Of JOeis lurid remarks, the | 2
president said: "Mr Black bnrn, what / ~
can I do for wOu?n Blackburn re- !,
marked: Mr.. President you can do -
~ you D. please" and then )
marc he'd out. Il
Next 70 Vice President Tom A. u
it h said Justice Field, Of Ct
Inc supreme court, has been most a,
persistent in his demands on and ap.
DeAls to the president for the spoils 10 -
DestOW them upon his friends. There /
IRE two factions Of the Democratic iii
larty in California, Justice Field IA
reading one, and he wants 10 become ~,
he patronage boss OF the Pacific "
dope, 20 as to further his presidential
which he keeps warm,
hOugh the chilling effect OF the last
Democratic convention would seem
o have been enough TO XIII them out. he
light. -
Hon. John A. Anderson and his a.,
on, Capt. J. b. Anderson, expect TO
tart Tor Michigan next week, where ne
hey will be Joined, later In the sea- an
on, by the rest Of the family. Mr.. du
anderson was IN very poor health III
Then be returned from Washington,
nd although be has improved some w
that, Is still far from well. He res
Opes. by spending, q few months he,
owing and rOughing among the -,
lkes Of Michigan, 20 become fully ="
asiOred aud prepared for the ardu- 10
rs duties Of q Congressman next
inter and summer. There q no 4
whatever for the report
In the Kansas City Journal 'i'@
few days ago, that Mr.. Anderson
~ % accompany Senator Ingalls, in
visit 10 the western part Of this
ate on railroad business. - anhdf-
N Nationalist. Y
The Philadelphia Record, IN speak Thl
& 81 the payements In use In that o.,
". has the following TO say: ~
The asphalt paving laid two years
% on Broadway street, above Co Lul
mbia avenue, and on portion Of clint
iamOnd street, appears 20 stand the ] /
ear and tear Of use without being "a.
" the worse for Il. Properly put
lwn. an asphalt pavement II almost reil'
Al the same time IL and
clean, comparatively nOiseless
hen used, and easily kept In order.
20 hundred Thousand dollars q year
nld be saved Ia the lessened ex- Is
nee % keeping the streets swept AZ Bals
~ were paved with asphalt Instead gre.
cObhles, The sanitOry improve -.
mt which would 20 along with the oeii'
lney saving, cannot be estimated. that
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