The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-01-28

G. G. Hutchinson, the founder of
Ottawa and Hutchinson, two prosper
Gus Kansas towns, incorporated In all
deeds to property In both being 4
clause fOrbidding the sale Of intOXicat-
ing liquors on the ground transferred,
Is now q resident OF Philadelphia and
is engaged in mining Ia Mexico on 4
large scale.
In 1855 the Pops sent a beautiful
block Of white marble 10 be used in
the2cOnstTuctiOn Of the Washington
monument. This was the time when
the Know. Nothing agitation was in
progress and great excitement pre-
vailed against foreigners In general
aud Roman Catholics I'm particular.
One night q band Of men carried
away the POpe's stone, broke it into
pieces and threw it into the POtOmsc.
The names Of the perpetrators Of this
act were never known.
The proposed Mexican pension bill
will give = pension Of s. per mo nth
to all survivors Of the MexiGan war,
and TO all widows Of Mexican soldiers
who were married aL the time Of ser
vice.
The commissioner Of pensions has
decided, Ia case Of an ex-soldier VINO
deserted from his command, for which
crime he was arrested, tried by court
martial. found guilty, sentenced aud
served his sentence Of imprisonment
and Was afterwards restored TO duty,
andserved from this date 70 the expir.
alton Of his term OF service and was
honoFably discharged, that his title 10
8 pension u not affected by the charge
Of desertiOn.
People who give atteption to little
things have frequently noticed In the
last two or three years the fact that
while new nickles, dimes and silver
dollars are common enough, the quar-
ters and halt dollars are all more or
less worn. An explanation Of the
circumstance is found In the state
ment recently issued by the Treasury
that no quarters or halves have teen /
coined since 1878. The least worn OF |
these pieces have been subjected there |
fore to seven years 'use, and the amount |
Of silver that can he taken of by sue
eessive handlers during this time is
By no means incOnsiderabie.
LONDON, January 25.-The Greek
In En Interview to-day re-
specting the War-like news published
his morning from Athens. said:
''fhe Greek king. the Government,
Ind the people Will fight 70 the bit
.er end before they will allow Bal
yaria % absorb lO,000, 600 people be-
longing 70 the Greek race. which she
viii certainly do7lf the union Of Bul-
laria and Eastern Roumella q ree1g-
lised. Greece Is fully entitled % the
whole Of Epirus. England Il interfer-
ng with the rights and liberties Of
Greece am confident the Greeks
an whip the Turks at see. As 70 the
and defences Of Greece, the moment
var Il declared Macedonia and Alba
lie viii be set In flames, thus cutting
N the la1d communication Of the
turks and attacks On seapoTts.
The Kansas FurBleT, pub iisbed at
'Opeka, now IN is tWenty-second
ear, rs page Agricultural paper, n
the best paper Of It's
lass In the country for farmers Of this
tate. Every issue contains more or
~ matter especially prepared for it
y farmers. stuck raisers, stasrymen,
oultry and bee keepers, Horticultural
I'd otheFs engaged In the practical
Tcrk Of agriculture. The crop. stock
nd weather reports are specially val
sble. It publishes the Stray List for
be entire State. and q copy y regular
7 m iiled - every County Clerkis Of :
ee for filing. The edltOrTzs't Trained 60
lrm life and Wofk from his child
ood, and be knows what farmers 7
eed. And there ls alwaye q page or Z
icEe of the paper devoted 70 family
sasling. A copy 81 the Fhrmer can 9
. sesa et tbis olics aDy tine.