The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-08-26

stand 10 Mr.. Fred. Baier.
Rev. e. w. Casely, Of solomon
preached two very able sermons IN
the M. T.. church last Sunday.
sam Long, formerly a citizen o
Saline county, but now a resident o
Klngnian county, is visiting here.
Tom Wellington was sgain serving
In the post Office last week-substitut'
for Mr.. Bowers, who was then sick.
Mr.. 5trother, Of the Abilene Reilec
tor, and Mr.. Seeds, an attorney o
that city, were callers last Thursday
The NJ. Z. Uampmeeiing which
has been i'm progress Al Millef's grove
near Chico. closed last Monday even
ing.
Dir. aud Mrs. w. II. Evans, Mrs
Baker aud Mr.. Arthur Day are gi,
ing very popular concerts throughout
the country.
Mrs. Robert Bowling Is spending
the summer months at Colorado
Springs. She finds the Colorado ali
cOOl and invigurating.
Mr. J. NJ. Wilson started for Du
buque, Iowa, yesterday. Aflor n visit
Of several weeks there she will go {,
50. Paul, Minnesota.
Messrs. Nelson d BengstOn are
busy arranging their new quarters.
They have mahificent store room
anu u splendid stock Of goods.
Monday evening evening Messrs.
w. r. Gels and Henry Baker started
for Barton county in the interest Of
the Missouri Pacific extension.
The "Invinclblss" OF the NJ. e.
Church will give a melon social to-
night nc the residence Of Rev. ]. IL.
Lockwood, on south 9th street.
Il IL reported that Mr.. John Cess
Ter designs building q 3-stOry brick
building on the corner now used by
c. b. Wright 4 Co., druggists.
Three carloads Of gas pipe have
been shipped for the sallna gas works,
the machinery Is here, and the pipe
men have been order I'd 10 come ON.
Mr.. q. H. York accepts n posi-
ton as grain buyer for c. r. Under.
wood & Co. AR. Drake becomes Mr..
YOrk's successor In the candy factory.
II is remarkably singular that 50
few people have been Frustrated by
the intense heat we have had. This
l. probably due to the pure air Of
Kansas.
Mrs. ClaFksOn has purchased the
south 6Ox2OO feet Of Mr.. M. NJ. Briggs'
residence property, corner Of Santa Fe
and Prescott avenues, and will imme-
diately build a residence.
Mr.. w. ID. Radclim started for the
East on q short vacation tour last
Thursday. lie may possibly visit
New York and Baltimore, and Akea
ride on old cean.
Mr.. Hatch. the U. p. Agent, in-
forms Us that be Is ex pecting daily TO
receive wOri that the Lincoln Rad
has been turned over by the eoutrac-
tons TO the U. P. Company.
Mr.. W.. &. Collins, OF Denver, has
been visiting his sister Miss E. d.
Collins. and his old Salina friends.
he is suipried at our elty's growth
and It's many new attractions.
A fire alarm was caused Tuesday
morning by an accidental "ring" al
the telephone office. The WaterWOrks
whistle sounded, but IN q few mo-
ments the mistake was corrected.
Among the new residences being
built OF 10 be built in the Wilson
Addition are those Of Messrs. Fred
Quincy, 0. d. jackson and Mr..
Wrong, the Missouri Pacific agent.
Mr. Willis Bristol has sold his
North Santa business lot aud building
10 Capt Henry Baker for $l,iOO. Mr..
Bristol has rented the building until
spring for his barber shop business.
One week from to- day the various
n. 3 Sunday Schools OF Saline and
saline county unite in q basket pie
mic at the Park. Rev. J. h. Lock
wood delivers the principal address.
We understand there ls some talk
Of the Democrats nominating q WO--
man for county superintendent. Ru-
NOR also has Il that Mrs- MeBnsBey
will probably be the unfortunate
nominee.
For fear our citizens viii lose track
Of 1.-THE count this l. to inform them
that there are % additions 70 the city
Of Salina, at the present writing. We
don't know how many more there
viii be before oar next Issue.
Last evening q very pleasant snF-
prise PARTY was given Mis- Lima
KeefeF, BY her numerous young
friends, at the residence Of her father
on south sth street. About 40 persons
were present. and all enjoyed them
selves ''immensely'n
The fsats Of strength Of tho man
with the iron bails. winch Was the
street shos last Saturday, called forth
the remark fr0m The practical By
standeE that there was a large amount
Of muscle going 70 waste. which en-
ploye'i IN the blacksmith shop Uould
b productive q some eonsldesable
good n The world itself and e the
muscular gentleman himself