The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-03-18

I missioner Diekin-uti. since his return
from New Orleans. ha- teeu growing
weaker each day. % T. -ld news f1r
his friends, who had hoped the south
ern trip would benefit him material
~
The Northwestern n. L. Confer
ference meets next week AZ Kirwin.
Next Sunday will be- the last sunday
in the Conference year 81 Rev. camp
bells Passionate in Saiina. ami he l.
now busy with his Conference r.
ports.
Among the many line pieces Of
desk furniture which have recently
been brought 20 Salina. none l. -
complete, convenient and handsome
a. the new one OF Judge Prescott. ia
the Office Of the National Mutual Fire
Insurance Co
Mr.. aud Mr.. Chss II. York started
for Garrettsville, Ohio, last Tuesday.
where they will probably remain IN
iii fall. Mr.. York said there wss very
little doubt but that he would return
20 Salina, which j. greatly 20 be hoped,
~ he Il a most excellent citizen.
It was reported that the bridge
builders between Chico ami Sslina
had struck. This is not so. The
work al pile driving Is about comnlet-
ed on Capt. L. F. Parsons place, aud
the pile driver. has been removed to
the Smoky Hill river frr work a. inst
bridge.
The revival meetings al the Luther
an church continue with Inatae.l
Interest. The church is crowded
each evening. Numerous conversions
have been made. Rev. Mr. Little il
certainly au Garnet. eGe ctive speaker.
while his laiy sils him powerfully
with her fine voice.
Mr.. J Num- and family nave re-
turned from their protraeted visit in
Great Britian. Mr.. Mum 6, more
than pleased 20 be in q country again
where the sun shines bright and
clear. He hasn't much Use FOR be-
fogged London and Glasgow where
he visited some time for climatic
purposes.
Mr.. Arthur Day has recent ~
shown that he l. an accomplished en-
eraver a. well a. artist. We are
pleased h know that hereafter : alma
people will not be compelled 10 send
abroad for work 81 this kind. which
can be done better by Mr. Day than
usually Is done abroad, and al q much
less expense.
The bonds in aid Of the Missouri
Pacific extension from Ottewa 20
Council Grove were voted IN tire lst-
ter place aud surrounding township
on Monday by q majority 81 54 ~
a total vote Of %. This completes
the elections at every point between
Usage City and Council Grove-all
resulting favorably.
The Directors Of the Peoples In
surance e.. met Tuesdty night. and
elected the following oil --rs: Pre-i-
dent. J. II Prescott: Vice-Prs.il lent.
Frank Gaoinow; Secretary. + C..
Cav; Assistant secretary, Frauk
Hageman; Treasurer. + II Gibbs.
n. D. sampson was elected a director
to succeed Mr.. r ,ckwell. Of Junction
City. who had declined the position
:. Pennock, Sons, & Co, Of Kennett
Square, Pa, and Champion Road
Machine Comply Of Abingdon. Conu-,
have consolidated, forming the
strongest company in the United
States who manufacture Road Ma
chimes This company control all the
important patents. F. A Willard, Of
Bavaria. Ksns-, has been appointed,
Agent for Saline and Dickinson
counties.
The State Sunday School Conven-
ton Of the Christian church is to be
held In Salina some time in June. II
h said that the coming session will be
the best one yet held. Several hun
dred delegates will be present. Rev.
F. d. Power, EK-ehaplSin Of the
House Of Representatives At Wash
ingt9n-knowR as "Gsrfield's pastor
will be present and deliver a lecture
on Garfield.
Mr.. Maurice MeAulif, Of Greeley
township, purchased and shipped in
here on last Monday a perfect pic
turen ola Short Horn bull, fifteen
months old. He bought the bull Of
Mr.. Higginbotham, OF Manhattan,
and hsd to pay way up" for
him-eousiderable more than hss
49,, rid To- (, hall cir In our eorr-