The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-08-06

moved 10 Topeka.
A large bust Of Gen. Grant is now
seen At Ober's clothing store.
Farmers, bring In your families "a
Memorial services next Saturday.
BY order Of the President the U. s.
Land Office will he clnsed Saturday.
Memorial services at the Park next
saturday Let there be- n general
turn out.
There was a heavy fall Of rain
Thursday night, and heaYier fail
Monday night.
The Cadet Band has been made
Regimental Band Of the Fourth Regi-
ment, X. ;. NJ.
Mr.. T. f. Hopkins left for WIscOn-
sin Saturday evening, to be gone
several weeks.
Dr. f. ID. Bowers, Of Circleville,
Ohio, il in town looking after his prop
erty interests here.
Mrs. Frank Garrigues, Of this city.
has gone to Salina to spend the sum
mer.-LearenWOrth Times.
The farmers have been putting In
their whole time at the pillow. A vast
amount Of blowing has already been
done.
The Sunday School Of the Luther
an church INDUCED in an enjoyable
picnic at the Park yesterday.
MIR n. Beekman started for Excel
sior Springs last Sunday evening. He
will try the waters for his health.
Mr.. J. II. Gibson reports that there
was q fall Of two inches of water on
Thursday night, and p in. on Monday
night.
Mr.. F. r. Shaw has sold his fine
stallion, Lord Blantyre," to Mr..
Joseph Powers, OF Ellsworth, for
So. 500.
Miss Oral Caldwell, daughter Of
Mai. Caldwell-editnr Of the BelOit
Courier is a guest Of DR.. and Mrs.
HOuser.
Frank Honeywell, a young man
who has been working i'm the Brook
Vile Transcript office, has purchased
that paper.
Seasonable rains have made the
early corn sure, and the late corn
with another rain ten days hence will /
also Toe sure.
The Pust-Ofliee will be closed on
Saturday between the hours Of and
; o'clock p. NJ, In honor Of the me-
mortal services.
Judge Hamilton il engaged in max
ing survey Of the college lots, streets.
&c. breaking Is already being done
for tret-planting-
The sale by the Carlin Brothers
last Thursday, il said Ia have been
one Of the most successful ever held
in Saline cuunty.
In Campbell and TuthiIl's store il
shown "a corn stalk Il feet and y inches
high. II came from the farm of Mr..
Peter Humbarger.
The electric storm on Monday night |
may have been that disturbance"
airophesIed 10y the weather prophet
for ahout this period.
The Bavaria Post, q. A r.. intend
giving an entertainment un Aug. 23,l,
for the Iurpn-e IT raising funds with
which to purchase a flag.
That cold wave arrived Sunday,
and was really refreshing. The day
WAS beautiful. aud all the people were
out TO enjoy the weather.
The "Soap man" has been latheI-
ing himself IN the presence of large
curl'-sinne audiences. He il slick As
well "a lathery ON all occasions.
One Of the approaches TO the Null
berry bridge near Mr.. a. Yelling
toms farm was damaged by the high
water. II h now being repaired.
The premium list pamphlets for the
county fair arr now ready for distri-
button. By applying to the Secretary,
Z. =. Martin, you can get them.
Mr.. Robert Smart, Of Solomon.
takes Miss May Campbell's place in
the pOstnfiice. Mr.. Smart WAS sever
al years sgn. postmaster OF solomon
City
Attention is called tn DIR. Johnson's
hog cholera advertisement. Il is a
splendid remedy and has been adj
mInIsiered with great success In this
vicinity.
Mr.. Lindh, Of Marquette, McPher-
SEN county has returned from sweden
with several families Of Swedish col
Onists, who will locate in Mcpherson
county.
The new hearse just received by /
Ericsson & Leander il a beautiful We
hiele, aud complete in ali its esIuiP-
ments- Il Is kept at Jewett's &
Johnson's stable.
The Ellsworth mill which was ~
Gently destroyed by fire was insured
i'm the National Mutual Of Salina, for
$2,OO0 This lrss was adjusted y the
National the other day.
The county commissioners while In
session last Monday passed an order
suggesting that the county offices be {
closed un SATURDAY. Aug. $, In honor I
Of the funeral Of Gen. Grant.
We expect 10 hear nf several bridges
being washed away in Dry and Null
berry creeks. Except that the bridge )
was firmly anchored il must have
been swept away BY the rushing
waters.
Mr.. Ed. Smith has been visiting his ,
family, and former neighhors and
friends. Accompanied by his family. ,
and MI. Phil Lock wood he left for
his present home In Missouri, Tues ,
evening.
The exeursiOnists who recently I
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