The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1885-08-27
Maud Atkinson Monday night.

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Maud Atkinson Monday night.
Maud Atkinson and the races next
week.
The "eOrner drinking fountaln' is
now in place.
A good foreign letter from DR..
Bishop will be published next week.
Capt. c. T. Hilton and family have
returned from their New Englan d
trip.
The blind fiddler flddIed and war
bled on the street the last days Of last
week.
Mechanics aud labOrers find more
work in Salina than they ever did be-
fore.
The kite mania prevails. The kites
vie with the birds in their upward
flight.
The Herald Is to run a daily paper
during the days Of the races next
week.
DIR. Stowe has just recovered from a
severe attack of congestion Of the
lungs.
T. Chapman has sold the CONNER
ciAl House to a Gypsum Creek gentle
man for 5000
Something akin to autumn winds
are heard mumbling now and then
about something.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Randolph
went to Excelsior Springs last Tues
day for ashOrt stay.
The first assessment for the new
college is due Sept sth, but il already
being paid up rapidly.
The excavation work for Messrs.
Campbell and Tuthill's new business
building ls under way.
The various business blocks in pro-
cess Of erection make lively build
ing appearance in Salina-
Mr.. G. c. Culp lets the contract for
his new home 10 Valin & Johnson
Consideration about So 900.
On Saturday last our business streets
Witnessed an overflow OF teams. Il
WAS AN animated, bustling scene.
The glowing big pictures Of the
FOrepaugh circus will soon shine uDOn
the just and unjust all over town.
Mr.. Mark Putnam has sold his new
residence property on South Eighth
Street to Mr.. s. ). Godfrey, for 81. 600
Mrs. s. g. Parker WAS summoned
to Topeka last week by letter an
nOuneing the serious illness Of her
father.
The Misses BabcOck, daughters Of
the proprietor Of Eden Farm, attended
the Camp meeting exercises last sun
day.
The FOrepsugh show Is TO exhibit
upon that plot Of gro und known as
the County Park-ln the northeastern
part Of town.
The first Inauguration Of the game
of lawn tennis In Salina recently Oc-
cured at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
3. Shellabarger.
The charming actress Maud Akin
son will commence her engagement
next Monday night with the play Of
Lady Camilla"
With now and then q hot spell, the
weather has cooled of wonderfully on
the average, and our Indian summer
season Is at hand.
Mr. D. Whitehead has let the con-
tract for his new residence to Messrs.
Wight, Conrad 4 Adams. Consider
alton about 5000.
Mrs. Holland, who went to Waldo,
Fla, last year. has returned, and lies
IN with malarial fever at the home Of
her mother, East Salina.
Mr.. J. w. Peterson, who went few
months ago 10 Sweden with some idea
Ofremaining there permanently, will
return to Kansas before long.
There was q large attendance and
much enjoyment at the Presbyterian
social held at the residence Of Mr.. and
Mrs. n. NJ. Briggs. last Thursday
evening.
Mrs. A. Wellington and daughter
Grace, accompanied by Mrs. yelling
toms mother, Nn. Stewart, arrived
last Sunday. Mrs. Stewart win make
her home On Sallna.
The new hotel project Is being agi-
lated again. Not until SalIna has q
hotel which 9 little Ovsrtops any
other hotel b1ildlng In the section
win her citizens be tranquil and salts
fed.
The trustees Of the Kansas Wesleyan
College have adopted the plans OF
Mesrs. Johnson q BuFford for their
building. They are certainly very
complete and could not Be improved
upon IN the inside arrangement.
Mr.. Z. H. Gibbs will soon CON.
mence the erection Of q tWO-story
brick In the rear Of the stone corner
stone. He rents the lower story "a
SOren Brown, the occupant Of the
wooden building nov standing there.
MessFs. 10y q Brother, Of Cedar
county, No, have expectations o.
starting q bank here. SalIna viii
then be furnished with four banking
institutions. One % the AR. Logs
was q schOOImats Off. P. Cravens,
ESQ.
Mr.. I'd Whitman has returned from
his foreign travel, improved IN ap
Pearanoe and invigOrated for new
activities. However. tremOrs yet run
through hla frame In remenbranee Of
the hsrFible SEA siekness he expert
encsd In going and coming.