The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-12-09

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Mr.. W. 8. Wells, the well-knoWE
fohacconist, was among his Salihs
fdeads the first Of she week.
Stewart and Gehrlng have pot q
iine wagon on the strsess. delivering
bread, confectionery, &C.. 70 their
patrons.
The Board Of Education at their
meeting Monday night revised the
old rules and established new ones
for the government Of the schools-
The chairman Of the county CON-
missioners last Saturday spent his
time signing the bonds Of Falun town
ship recently voted TO the Missouri
Pseife Railway.
II Il rumored that some strangers
have offered SIS. 900 for the Catholic
church property on the north side Of
Iron Avenue. with the expectation Of
putting Up a hotel building.
The "Van Trine Addition e the
name Of new addition just laid out
IA the southeastern part Of the city
east Of the railroad aEd lying between
Prescott and Crawford Avenues.
NJ. NJ. Briggs, a prominent hard
ware merchant, and =. III. Gibbs,
county commissioner, OF Salina, came
down TO the future great" yesterday,
aud we understand invested IN some
real estate while hefe.-AbfieIle Ga
zcfte.
+. q. Waldr0n, q student from Sail
na, was acknowledged by all 20 be the
hest skater ON the river yesterday.
Elmer IL q "rustier," and seems TO
succeed At everything he attempts
laurence Journal
Mrs. W, S. Wait, wife Of the editor
Of the Lincoln Center Beacon. &c
eompaDIed by DR.. GOf-a hOmeO-
pathle physician who has located In
Salina-made US pleasant call Mon
day.
Mr.. J. w. Wellington has sold his
residence at the corner Of Ash and
Eighth streets, 10 Mr.. C. B. Kirtland,
and is making arrangements to build
new home on his south Santa Fe
lot-nOrth Of Mr.. Garver's.
The old Frank Hawkinson farm
house near Marquette was destroyed
by fire last week. II the wind had
been q little different Franks new
six thousand dollar residence would
also have been destroyed.
The result Of the examination held
before Justice Bishop last week was
the discharge from custody Of Mich
ael Wise, and the retention Of Wal
tiers ChilsOn to answer TO the charge
ofmurder in the District Court.
Miss Lizzie Reek whose parents re-
side about Two miles west OF Brook
Vile, while riding hOreback from Mr..
3. Moeshlers, 10 Terra Gotta, Monday
evening, was thrown from her horse.
fatally injured and from. which she
died Tuesday neutrality-suspicious.
Transcript.
The frequent attempts at burglary
Of late reminds people that the pres
ent police force is Inadequate TO the
protection Of the city. We have no
larger force now than when Salina
ouly had fifteen hundred population.
With quite a sprinkling Of snow
came bitter cDld weather last Friday,
continuing for two or three days
The thermometer IL reported 10 have
fallen below zero. The weather com
menced growing milder Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. John A. Nelson has sold his
Residence at the corner Of Santa Fe
and Walnut with seventy-five feet Of
ground for S5,OOO-tO Afr.-L NJ. Eric
son. Mr. Nelson viii either build on
the remaining IS feet, or at some other
location.
Jos. Henry jF.. an old resident Of
Saline county, LEFT last evening for
II. Cloud, MINI. He is accompanied
by his wife and child. Mr.. Louis
Henry. father q Joseph, moved there
last spring. where he has wealthy
brother living.
w. Fl. Shaffer says that as soon as
his friend Seitz ornaments the corner
west Of the stOae stable. corner Fifth
and Iron, with a suitable building, he
will proceed TO put up building him
self where the old stable stands
which will be a credit 10 Sslina.
On Saturday last the county com
missiOners granted the street railway
company the franchise TO build line
Of track from Prescott Avenue, at its
intersection with Santa Fe, south
ward rs far as the Kansas Wesleyan
University, and ON Iron Avenue east
10 the cemetery grounds.
Mrs. Helen NJ. Cougar spoke at the
union meeting In the Christian
church last Sunday evening, on the
prohibition question. There was a
large attendance, and her remarks
were very interesting. A collection
TO defray her expenses was taken up
at the close of the meeting.
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