The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-09-30

New Cambria last week Was . slin
affair. Fourteen people were presen
three Of them being ladies and tel
OF them Democrats. AS 10 how tn
one Republican stood. afIiant saitl
not.
Secretary Sims, Of the state board
Of agriculture, has received n eOllee
ton OF cOrn from saline county which
Is indeed very nne In appearances. II
IL composed Of several ears Of the tvs
Dent varieties and some Of the Bloody
Butcher variety.-Topeka Common
GDeGifh.-
The city council met Tuesday nigh
and received the report Of the APP
praisers Of property for gutteFing and
curbing purposes. The council order
ed special meeting for Tuesday Oct.
5th. at which time al complaints
will be heard.
We wish 70 correct the statement
Ia our last issue that Mr.. R. Graf after
selling his residence intended to go to
Lindsb0rg tn live. Mr.. Graf says
that he intends TO live and die In Sa-
lina, and to scraps old and new &C
quaintances rs heretofore.
The grand standard belonging TO
the Masonic Grand Commandery OF
Kansas was received by the Ma
sons here yesterday. It is TO be
used at the session Of the Grand Com
mandery 70 be held In May next. IL
is an elegant piece OF furniture.
Last Sunday closed the frat years
work Of w. s. Priest for the Christian
church.. In that time thirty-eight
new members have been added to the
congregation 1880 raised for local
work, and $50 for missions. The
church begins the new year free from
debt.
A surprise was given at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam GradWOhl. Mon
day night, Ia honor of their guest
Mrs. Wise, Of Hsrrisonburg, Va. An
elegant supper WAS served to a large
company Of people, who spent the
evening very pleasantly. The Salina
orchestra Was present.
Bishop E. B. Kephart D. D.. Of
Toledo, Iowa, will lecture In the
United Brethren church at Nasty,
Saline county, October II. 1T 1880 P.
NJ, under the auspices OF the church.
Relief society, an organization con-
trolled by the ladies Of the cOngregs-
ton.
Messrs. John Young and F. H.
PickrsIl drove their delivery wagons
10 Junction City, aud piled q lively
trade in hauling passengers TO and
from camp Sheridan during the mi
litia eneampment. Mr.. Young pro-
poses to go To the EmpOria encamp-
ment next week, and engage In the
same business.
Messrs- F. r. Shaw and w. r. Gels
attended DIR. Sesrles' sale of Jerseys
at solomon City, on last Thursday,
where they purchased ten head Of
grade Jersey cows and heifers-fine
milkers aud very gentle, which they
offer for sale reasonable. II you
want q good COW, call on either Of
these gentleman.
Mr.. w. ID. RAdelif returned from
his trip to England last Monday.
He was on English soil about one
week. He recommends English
grass, trees, cattle and horses, but
nothing else. he enjoyed his ocean
voyage very much. Among his fell
low travellers 1T sea were Henry IT.
wing and Ellen Terry.
A commanding vieWp lie permitted
the man venturesOms enough to
mount to the top Of the Odd Fellows
Building. II IL sort Of Mont Blanc
climb, however. L. o. Wight and q.
F. Supple made safe journey the
other day, and Supple says they had
q "fine view Of Mcpherson, Abilene
and other small villages.
The track Of the Kansas & Colorado
road Is now finished TO within seven
or eight miles OF the west line Of Rice
county. A passenger car hAs been
taking travellers through to the end OF
the track, but there Is now some talk
Of disseminating its run farther than
Marquette, owing to It's Interferenee
with the work Of construction.
The county commissioners were in
session Tuesday, and esnvassed the
vote for the railroad election TO take
place in FRlun township, October
3Oth. They found enough signers to
justify an order for the election, and
made the order accordingly. The
proclamation for the saline appears In
this issue also the sheriff's DroclamA-
ton for the general election.
Judge n. F. Carroll tviH not be n
candidate for probate judge ION 1.-THE
Democratic ticket, as has been "al-
legged" He says. however. that he
Will be an applicant for the post
Office, TO succeed our worthy post
master Campbell. whose term expires
In January. The Judge says he IL an
ordinaFiAlly brave man, but he hasn't
the courage b try to Gust Campbell.
Mr. James L. Wilson, representing
CraveF, Steele & Austin, manufactur-
ers OF Harvesting Machinery, &e., 81
Grinnell, Iowa, designs removing his
family to SAlinA. and making ms
home here. Mr.. Wilson Is q stalwart
Republican, and was quite prominent
In public matters some years ago In
Cumberland County, N. Y, having
filled the Offices Of County Clerk and
Sheriff In that County.
James McMieken, who is confined
in our jail upon the charge Of muir
dering Elisha Robbins, is anything
but the Peaeeable citizen he was rep
resented to be In some Of the dis
patches. He Il reported guilty Of
being the murderer Of two other
parties. guilty o. hOrse siealing-in
fact q desperate OF the Won't kind.
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