The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-08-12

/ lie AktN. W. A. Elulhius ~ expect
Ell home this week aud will occupy
his pulpit next Sabbath-Aug. 18th
The flowing tide" Of the Smoky
brought many citizens to lis banks las
week. 1t was next thing to Il circus.
Mr.. John Geissler succeeds OrlC
Hubbard rs postmaster at Bavaria,
and the latter gentleman removes to
Salina.
The man who said It was TOO dry
cannot be found. But the man who
says il is too wet Is now a numerous
quantity.
Mr.. Hofri has laid out % acres OF
the ground he bought Of Mr.. James
Sharp. southeast Of Salina, into an
addition.
Rev ID. ID. Campbell went to Be
lott Monday, to attend n meeting Of
the trustees Of the Kansas Wesleyan
University.
Three hsrtlics were uniOaded from
the cars last week, but no one seems
to know definitely for whose use they
are intended.
Jimmy Hart Is to run an Anderson
paper for this campaign Ia Abilene.
We understand u similar paper is to
be run here.
Mr.. T. :. Uric, assistant telegraph
operator in the Salina Office, gave up
his position Tuesday, to accept a posi-
ton in Mcpherson.
Hon. G. r. Faulkner has his head
quarters at Usage city, and is as
busy a. bee" ON the right Of way
question for the Missouri Pacific.
Mr.. Sam. Oradwohl started for
Baltimore last Tuesday to be gone
about three weeks. His daughter,
Miss Nettie, will return with him.
Two gentlemen frnm Rossville,
Kansas, were in town the first Of the
week talking with our business men
about starting a morning daily here.
a young child OF Mr. Leon Wary,
Of Elm Creek township-aged s
months-died last Sunday, and was
buried from the Catholic church Mon
day.
The First National Bank has had
made the handsOmest window signs
in the city. All admire their beauty
and compliment the artist, Mr..
PlOver.
Superintendent Fry, Division
Freight Agent Lewis, and Travelling
Freight Agent Gordon-all Of the Mis-
souri, Paciiic-were in town last
Thursday.
The National Bank Examiner
dropped down on the National Banks
on Saturday evening, found every
think In first-class shape and departed
sunday morning.
The high water was found one day
last week to have racked the MissOu-
ri Pacific railroad bridge quite per
ceptibly, thro Eing the track con sid
erably "Out Of line"
Mrs. Taylor. who has been visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Converse
Of this city for a number Of days, re-
turned to her home In Dickinson
county last Saturday.
Miss Minnie Armstrong, a cnnspic-
uous member Of the Topeka PlnafOre
troupe which gave such satisfaction
in Sslina a few years ago, died In To-
peka on the 10th inst.
Messrs. Brown and ArneF have
opened their new drugstore at the
old Famous" stand, while the latter
establishment hiss been re-Opened in
the John Boyd building.
Messrs. Milliken d Patterson have
discontinued their store at Bridge
port. Mr.. Patterson has sold his in
terest 70 Mr. Milliken, who will re-
open in business at Mentor.
The lawn social given by the Y. NJ.
c. A. al the residence Of DIR. Phillips.
was a very pleasant affair and was
we'll attended. About SIS was the
profit Of the entertainment.
Mr.. MellOtt. the pIasierer. h the
first man 10 move on Ia the new col
Iege addition. His home is just com
pleted. Il will not be long before
there Is quite little village out there.
The Salina Base Ball Association
have employed battery from Chica-
go. Mr.. Harrington, the pitcher, be
longs 10 the league, and enjoys quite
a celebrity. The arrival Of the bat
terry was expected yesterday.
About Bavaria some OF the farmers
claim they will have fully as good a
crop Of corn this year as they had last
which was excellent. We reckon
this will be the final opinion Of far
mers In many other localities.
The threshers are busy throughout
the county. They report that In
numerous cases the yield Of wheat Is
bushels and better than was expected.
The quality Is ilrst-class-but the
prices. they are perfectly horrible
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Miller started
for Michigan yesterday. Mrs Miller
who has been quite seriously ~ for
the past two mOnths, win be absent
several months II the change Of scene
and climate proves % be beneficial.
The "Great Western" circus showed
IN Salina Tuesday and Wednesday.
While the cironB vas not large,
the performances ~ere equal to any
given here for come time. Small
andiencss were On attendance. owing
10 The fact that they we're not well
advertised.