The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-06-07
10 EEIeauoRINe EEcHArers.

There was Sunday school picnic
at SalemsbOrg on Wednesday. The
attendance was very large. Speach-
IS were delivered by Rev. Wailen
and Rev. Kiellgren Of Assaria.
Mr.. Frank Hawkinson Il putting
10 large crop on his farm this year.
By the way Mr.. HawkinsOn was In
California not long ago. He does not
think California compares with Kan
sas ~ an agricultural state.
Abilene Reflector:
Hon. A. Henquenet who has lust
returned from Michigan, has been
looking up the interests Of his bet
city, Hope, while away. On his way
from the east he stopped in Topeka
and interviewed the Santa Fe Offiei-
ais regarding the prospects Of the To-
Peka and Great Bend cutoff being
built. He infOrme y Reflector
reporter that they gave him much en-
4 cOuragement. They assured him that
the line will be built and that In all
probability Hope will be one Of the
favored cities reached by IL. as Hone
lies directly in the line OF the pro-
posed road. We are glad OF IL. Ii
will give Hope the one thing need
ful to make Il truly metropolitan.
Manhattan Republic:
Gen. Mcdowell Is home from do
ing little farming in Clay County.
| He has for y month been superin- |
tending the planting OF Col. Ander-
sons lands. The Colonel has 600 |
acres in corn aud oats Our Con- |
gresham has 500 acres in fax aud |
I'D in corn aud oats. John A. bv |
the way, has been in the taxing bus |
iness for several years, and his har- |
vest for 1855 will be the biggest on |
/ record.
Harrington Tribune:
Last week, some Salina parties
came over, and agreed to buy out 4
Henry C. Stenger's hardware busi-
ness aud put up $4,000 TO bind the /
contract, but when they came to in-
/ voice, the stock proved larger than
| they anticipated aud they backed out /
leaving MIR. Stenger $4,000 for his
/ two days invoicing and loss on ac-
count Of being closed. Mr.. Stenger
| Is still in the ring ready to transact |
| business as usual.
After June LIST the Salina JOURNAL
will suspend the publication of a
daily. The editor says he finds il
impossible to make Il self-sustain-
ing institution aud therefore quits.
The JOURNAL has been a good news
paper, hut il takes wealth to run a
papeT in a moderately sized town, a.
great many newspaper men can
testify to from experience.
issdrid NcWs;
On Tuesday evening II meeting was
held in the Assaria school house,
pursuant To call, for the purpose Of
organizing a Republican club. Geo.
McPhail stated the object in view
aud pointed out the benefits that
would result. He read copy OF the
constitution aud bylaws, which
were subsequently adopted. On mo-
ton Of J. II. Johnson, Geo MrPhail
was elected chairman aud ID Sar-
gent secretary pro tenn, and the
meeting proceeded with the work OF
organization. Ii was decided To
name the club. The Smoky View Re
publican Club, andi that the meet
ings shall be held on the second
Tuesday in each month, at S o'clock
p. m. Any Republican, over Is years
Of age, residing in North Smoky
View township, becomes a member
Of the club by signing the cOnstitu-
Liuu anu uN-lhhH. Anc lOAlOAlnK
officers were elected President, Geo. |
McPhail; ce-President, J. II.
Johnson; Treasurer. :. + Nelson;
Secretary, ID. Sargent. The presi-
dent appointed an executive commit
tee, and requested Mr.. J. II Johnson ,
70 address the club at the next meet
ing. Adjourned 20 June l..
Mcpherson Republican:
J. w Richardson, editor OF the !
Marquette Monitor, made this office
a visit to-day. He has purchased {
the Haskell county Republican, :
published at Santa Fe, Kansas lie
takes possession next week. Mr..
Richardson will make a good Re-
publican paper for that county.
T'escOh Herdid:
NJ .ssrs. Judd aud Wickham, of
the firm Of GOOdnOw & Wickham, OF
Salina, were in town this week with
"A view of building an office and
store room for the purpose of hand
ling grain the coming season.
Rro0krjHe Transcript. 9
The creamery shipped yesterday ,
morning ninety-seven thirty-five- !
pound tubs of butter, making a ship
4
goes to one firm.
ID. G.. Denton traded his house and
four lots in BrOOkville on Tuesday
last to &. Ritter for the w L of = II
+. Il II. j w. The trade was made
through the real estate agency of T.
j. Nichols.
The Salina Daily JOURNAL an-
hOunces that after to-day, June |, it
will be suspended, aud nothing but
the weekly will be published. The
Daily JOURNAL was one of the best
local dailies west Of Topeka, and we
dislike very much 10 see il suspend.
Bro. Sampson has done more for the
of Salina than any ten
men, and the people Of Sslina should -
wake up to this fact and give his .
weekly rOusing support, which he
well merits.
r. y. Beckey aud family, Of Lin
wood, Kas., were here last week Wis
lting their many relatives and
friends. Last Friday, May 25, was
the day chosen for the reunion of all
the Beekey family in Kansas, Il being a
Inc first time in many years that all p
could be present. BY appointment dI
all met at the home Of the youngest
fANNANAu AZ al aAAAA nENhNNH
Bavaria. Three brothers and three
sisters, with their families, were
present, nineteen in all. Past events
we're talked over, the present en-
Dyed as only n united family can en-
Oy il, and the future left To consider
'Ome other day. After dinner -,
which, by the way, was one TO be VI
for its good things the
scales were brought out and the
whole family weighed. The heav-
est weighed 253 and the lightest 10
sounds. Combined weight Of all,
.8l22il The day passed all too Il
OOn, and they parted with the prom
sc TO meet again In one year. Come
gain. T. Y.
Wednesday, Memorial Day, the
ay set apart for the cOmmemOration
I our departed, the day reserved on
'hich to deck their graves with
overs, the graves Of those who sac Ga
ificed their lives on the altar Of -
heir country, those who fell on the -
eld OF battle In that southern cline u
ravely defending the country and IL
he flag they loved 90 we'll. was most
ttingly observed in Bro kvlle. At
} o'clock q. m. several hundred IeO-
le met at the city hall and were
bon formed into line and the pro-
essiOn marched, which was begun
l0:30, to the cemetery, where the
raves Of the comrades gone before