The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-12-16

ade BAH On New Years eve, IN ID
Opera House.
The street car lire has not yet beei
formally accepted BY the car com
pany hence only occasional trip
sre being made.
Captain Hilton has received BIZ
commission a. Major Of the Fourth
Regiment. K n. @. Il Is now prop
er and constitutional" 10 call him
Major Hilton.
Mr. II. J. YungiaeIsh will give :
musicale at the home Of NF. w. b
Flinders. corner Seventh and Wal
nut, next Monday evening. The uiu
sic will be furnished b Dir. Yong
flsish's scholars.
The much talked Of plan about
Town we do not know how much
stress Il put upon it by the Catholic
eongIrgation) is that the present
church property is to be dispusd Of,
and a church and school building is
TO be erected on the east side Of the
river
An important addition Of the In
sane Asylum at Topeka was formally
dedicated Saturday evening. Among
the addresses were those Of Capt. J.
B. johnson. Judge John Martin and
Hon. c. E. Faulkner. Of this city.
The address Of Mr.. Faulkner's is spO-
ken Of as especially able.
DR.. Sweet, Of the Kansas Wesleyan.
takes charge, Of the Ellsworth NJ. Z.
church as Its pastor, in connection
with his duties As professor Of the
University, In place Of Rev. O.. W.
Grabe resigned. The Doctor will
all the appointment until the meet
ing Of Conference In March.
Anterior, the Pholc grapheT, has
taken large groupe photographs Of the
faculties Of the Kansas Wesleyan aud
the Normal college. They are per-
feet IN every respect and reflect great
credit upon the artist. He also has a
large photo Of Prof Upp, and one or
two Others. which are very nice.
The Eberhardt Mattress Co. have
purchased FIVE lots ON Fourth street,
near the gas works, with the purpose
Of building u factory and locating
their business at that pOiRt next year.
At the new location they are conven-
lent to railroad switches. which will
enable them to handle their goods to
better advantage.
YES, said a sharp, shrewd com
mercial man." they are all having
their little bOOms, but 1 wouldn't |
give Salins for all Of them. Salins is
a natural center; she will be The |
town Of this part Of the state, and I
have enough confidence In my belief |
to make my investments all here.
Nay the foul fiendr catch the Abi-
lene fellow who wrote 10 the Kansas
City Times that Abilene was larger |
than Salina That fellow will be l
roasted aud boiled in the hereafter
for the basest OF all liars. Phe Abb
lene AnBaniss will surely get his just |
deserts when the reckoning time
comes.
Eastern men with means cannot in
vest It to better advantage than come
% Salina aud put up store buildings
and residences. People who are not
able to build themselves, come to Sail
IA, look around, and net finding bust
ness or residence property to rent,
shove out into some OF the new towns
10 locate.
Saturday presented = very busy
scene upon our streets. Wagons
we're doye-tailed In on each side OF the
.wO business streets about rs close a.
! skilled workman could put them,
md the open space was filled with q
Itesdy stream Of teams. passing aud
Pedestrians crowded the
walks, also.
The Masonic Bazaar and Fair was
opened last evening. The prospect
$ that a series Of very pleasant nights
will be spent this week at the hall.
The ladies are doing slI In their
,OWer to make it pleasant for every
,Ody. In another place we publish
TENS taken from the Only Journal,
published in the interest OF the Fair.
Monday night 100 Of the lots in
Riverside Addition had been sold,
md applications for more lots, were
being made by quite a number Of
This Is the most surprising
y successful enterprise Ia the way Of
additions that has yet been under
aiken. Prices I'm the lots "all along
he line" were advanced on Saturday.
Rev. A. A. Morrison, OF Abilene.
by Rev. Q. H. BOhn, of Fl
scott, were to have conducted special
mission services In the Episcopal
,burch ofthis city-to continue all the
week and a portion Of next week but
wing to unavoidable circumstances |
he mission is postponed until the frst
week 10 January.
Miss Mile Powers, after almost q
rear's faithful service 10 tue Central
National Bank, Of this city. has re-
Iigned her position and will som re
urn ta her former hume IN Salina.
iss Miliie has made hO-ts OF friends
Turing her residence IN Ellsworth.
Who will learn with regret Of her in
ended departure. She has accepted
position AT her home as shorthand I
reporter, the duties Of which she pre-
eTs TO those Of q bank clerk-Eiks-
COrfh Democrat.
Wheat was selling at 66 cents Sstur-
lay. Farmers have been hauling
heir wheat to Salina as fast as pos
sihie daring this "hige price era"
Il Is quite \ victory for Salina when
he can best not Only all surrounding L
titles but Kansas City too on wheat
prices. The farmers are iubiisnt and
eel that the Missouri Pacific and the
Texas markets are not bad thing to
nave at their doors They feel also
hat voting aid 10 railways Is about
he best thing that can be done.