The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-04-26


Yesterday Charles L. Hill, a young
man about - years Of age, son Of Mr..
Hill, the tailor, made complaint be-
fore Il. H. bishop. Justice Of the
Peace, saying that Fremont sim
mons did unlawfully, felonious-
~, on purpose and Of his malice
afOrethOught. assault and beat the
said Charles l.. Hill, by means and
force, likely 90 produce great bodily
harm and death, with intent then
and there, he, the said Fremont sim
mons, unlawfully, felOniously. On
purpose aud OF his malice afur.-
thought, to wound aud kill the said
Charles l. Hill"
simmons was arrested and he will
appear for trial on Monday morning.
This morning Charles l.. Hill made
the further complaint before Ju~iice
Bishop, charging &. +. Anderson, a
teamster employed 10y simmons with
assisting Simmons and that De did
unlaWfully assault, best audwound
Charles L. Hill" he tor will APP
pear for trial Monday
A woman appears an the ease, ae-
cording to the version given u--
hence q romance attaches 60 thc ed
fair. II seems that young Hin wa
paying court To a sister of the wife ct
Slmmons-whO, by the way. D. an
estimable young lady, and Mr.. HilI
IL we mistake not l. q most worthy
Young man. Anderson IL seems has
looked sskant al the ybuug lady with
admiring gaze, aud the story j. that
neither he nor simmons looked with
favor upon the suit at Young Hili.
who infOrms u that he was met rs
simmons sud Anderson oh the night
II the lsth-in fact. Vas follow "a hy
them from tue hou-e-aud simmons,
without warning, hU him With a
hickory club and kicked him. iiill
mas 3 gash on the top al the h-ar'
aud has some sears on the l-fr -ide
II the face. He was knock ed Geo ihe
ground, and discovered simmons
and Anderson standing 10y hi- I'D,
when ne came To- his sru-e~
We are not couversint With tht
exact offence Of Anderson, except
from the charge that hr was a's.---
sorry to the assault upon hin.
The Western Odd Feilo,r ha- iu-t
been issued from the job office ct e..
h. Kirkland. 10 il fine loohing
paper. Mr. Richey, the Publisher
gives the following reasons for re-
moving to Saliua
We have been contemplating this
move for some time, but NOT until
very recently were We fully decided
| to make the change. 70 our many
subscribers We wish 60 say: Ne
/ have made the change for many rra-
sons, all of which are good ont~. ln
/ the first place, Salina IT, the best lis
/ tributiDg point in this part al the
state, and We feel almost safe in
saying west of Topeka. Our second
reason for locating here il, this city
has more lodges and more odd Eel
| lows than any other town in central
Kansas. Third, the manufacturing
interests in the different branrhe-
was an inducement To- bring ~ here
Fourth, we will say that the name of
Salina alone ought To- Ice reason
enough for the step we have taken.
We are informed that T. VI.
Beatty. who was connected with the
construction Of the Missouri Pacific
into and from Salina. has been dis
placed from his position a. general
superintendent Of the road for q ter
ritOTy three hundred miles east from
Pueblo, Colorado, beclu-,. Of a very
serious and filthy charge which has
been lodged against HIM. Ou the
other hand, he has had nine of his
tradueers arrested. o., is 81 90 back
into the construction department 81
the road, IL acquitted.
The Sylvan Grove N..fi..I pub
fishes the following r"ucerniuy "a
former deputy treasurer of thi-
county:
a letter from Capt. %. W. Hen
derson, formerly of this county. hut
now of Rogers. Ark, who j. Welt
known 10 the old residents OF ,his
county, Informs ~ that IT, and hi-
wife are ia poor health. and that his
family Is widely scattered. The
captain, We believe, started the iir-t
store in Lincoln Center. some righ-
teen years ago.