The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-03-04

4 Powers and Charles Bnreh.
? The partnership Of MARYLAND
o Dodge & Moore expires by limitation
in August, having existed ten years.
We understand they design diseOn-
tinuing business at that time.
Mr.. K. K. Ward, the well-known q.
P. passenger conductor on the Smoky
Hill division, has removed from
BrOOkville to FlOrlda-in which state
he will make his future home.
The foreman Of the Missouri Pacific
bridge force made the statement last
week that the track-layers would re-
turn to the line Of road between Sail
ma aud Chico within thirty days.
At Wichita Mrs. Dora Evans and
Mrs. Matilda Crowley, OF this city,
were elected delegates Of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps to attend the Nst-
ional encampment Of the @. A. r.
The Odd Fellows will settle on the
plans and specifications Of their new
building tonight. They have al
ready applicants for nine rooms out
Of the fourteen in the second story.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Olmstead design
starting for Germany in May. Mrs.
Olmstead's continued ill- health CON-
pels this course. II Is likely that they
will remain abroad at least a year.
Mr.. l.. d. Hill, alternate for Judge
Kinds, went as a delegate for the Sa-
lima post to the Wichita encampment
Of the G. A. r., last week, instead Of
Capt. Mohler, who went unofficial
ly."
Mr.. f. II. LOOMS, representing
Thee. Egersdorf wholesale druggist,
Kansas City, was in town Monday,
visiting his old Salina friends. He is
now living at Bethany, Mo. but will |
soon remove to Kansas City.
Mrs. J. 3 Shellabarger received
news by telegram, Tuesday, OF the
sudden death Of her mother Mrs
Mills, Of Decatur, Ills, aud left for
that place Tuesday evening Mrs.
Mills died Of heart disease.
Miss Lizzie Thompson has resigned
her position as telegraph operator, on
account Of ill-health. She designes
going east to recruit Mr.. Stebbins
succeeds Miss Thompson, and Mr..
Uric becomes his assistant.
Mr.. r. T. Watson, and the editor Of
this paper leave forSt. Louis and other
places tO-night-to be gone about ten
days. Mr. e. b. Kirkland, the fore
man, will have charge Of tue JOURNAL
during the EDITORS absence.
Mr.. Klelngeinter, Of st. Louis.
known as the finest clarinet and viO-
lin sOlolst in that city, was in town
the first Of the week. He plays with
the Germsnia Band whenever in
town. He is travelling man for a to
baccO house.
The completed plans and specifica-
tions for the new Masonic Temple
were received from Architect Nichols
last Monday. The bids are to be receiv-
ed until the 10Th Of this month. So
this elegant new building will soon
be under way.
The Odd Fellows have removed the
old buildings standing on their lots at
the corner Of Seventh Street and Iron
Avenue, preparatory to the erection
Of their handsome new building,
which will be proceeded with without
delay.
Messrs. Shook & Thompson have
purchased Mr.. Hirsch's hide aud tai
low establishment, aud will continue
the business. They are enterprislng,
responsible, business gentlemen aud
should receive the patronage OF far
mers and others.
Messrs. w. c. Tuthill, VIII Morri-
son and Willis Kesler had a very sue
cessful duck and goose shoot at the
"McPhersOn Lakes" Their score
went way up In to the several hun
dreds. There were myriads Of wild
fowl at the lakes.
Miss Alice J. Randall, a most es-
Unable young lady, who has until
recently filled q position in our public
schools most efficiently aud satisfacto.
rily, Is to be united in marriage to-day
at Topeka 10 Mr. T. H. Page, super
intendent Of the tax department Of
the Kansas Loan and Trust Co.
The National Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Co. have completed their new
vault, which Is one Of the most secure
as well IS expensive 10 the state. The 1
partition between the rooms viii be
removed and the rear part Of the
building will be furnished to cores
pond with the present o filce.
The Democrats Of Saline county are
supposed to have brldged the yawn-
ing chasm which has heretofore exIs-
ted In their ranks. by the organiza-
ton ola JefsrsOnlan club and the cleo
ton Of the following officers: Presi-
dent, J. NJ. Davis Vice President,
Aug. Bondi; Secretary, W. @. Sim
cock: Treasurer, J. w. Wells.
The city council met Monday night ,
and passed the following resolution
''RssOlUed. by the mayor and council
men Of the city Of Salina, Kansas.
that such portions Of the lots aud
tracts Of lands situated and abuttiug
on the hoFth side Of Prescott avenue /
from Santa Fe avenue to Ninth street
e. may be Necessary u make said
Prescott avenue 7sl feet wide, be
appropriated 70 public use Is a WIDEN
ing Of said Prescott avsnue.n The
city engineer vas instructed 10 make
survey, Plot and report 0fthe proposed
Eidening Of Prescott avtnns. II