The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-04-05

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moved 10 North santa Fs, in the
building adjoining John Fosters
Law Office. on the north
A pedestrian very joeOsely struck
match last evening on the bottom
OF his shoe aud went peering about
10 fluid a certain street lamp. he
was like Diogones with his lantern,
limiting for an honest man. The
man was d ard to find-so. too, the
street lamp.
The funeral Of Martin Bertles took
place Monday from the Catholic
church. He was married fOrty-nine
years ago at the time Of his death,
and had lived in the county twenty
one years. A long procession fol-
lowed his remains, which were car
in one Of Berg Bros hearses to the
grave.
d.. Richey, Of the odd FeiIow
published ct Osborne, was in the city
Saturday and contracted with the c.
B. Kirkland job office for the publi-
cation Of his paper for the period OF
one year. Mr.. Rlchey will remove
to SalinR as soon as he can arrange
business matters ct Osborne aud
will issue the next number here.
A rather undignified and irrev-
erent remark was made by an
impulsive citizen yesterday, in COM
menting upon the probable young
ministers we are to have In this city,
but Il covered the fact in good shape:
'-GOtwald, ChIttenden, FOulkesi
Amt they daisss? Salina can well
feel proud Of that kind Of preaching
TALENT"
The cemetery association II pre-
pairing TO plant 40 trees, mainly
poplar and elm. They are TO be
trees native TO Saline county soil
90 being furnished BY Robert
Muir. The association has also laid
out new territory for burial purposes
on the north Of the lots ALREADY
plated. 81 prices very low, 50 that y
lot purrhase will be no burden on
anyone.
The Kansas City Investment Com
pany propose suing on the n0tarial
bond Of c. NJ. Kerns, 10 cover the
losses caused to the investment com
pany by the forgeries Of Kerns. The
amount Of the bond - 5000, and
the instrument bears the signatures
Of w. B. Kerns father Of e.. NJ.
Kernsl and L. o. Wight. Mr. Wight
denies all knowledge Of having sign
ed the paper, we understand.
Last Wednesday VAS Grandma
UnderwoOd's SD birthday, ant some
Of her children and children's chill
dren made up asurprise dinner party
st her home on South Third street.
Those who made up the dinner were
her children Charles X. Underwood,
Mrs. +. Heidelberg and her two
nieces, Mrs. P. q. Bond and Mrs.
Howard Rash. The old lady enjoyed
this visit with q great deal Of hAppi
moss.
Attention IL called 10 the change
Ia the call for the Republican county
convention which meets on the 18th
inst. Since the meeting of the conn
~ committee the Republican COM
mIttee Of the l4th Judicial district
have met and called n Judicial con-
ventiOn to meet on the 18th Of May.
The change in the call OF the county
committee nov provides for the cleo
ton Of delegates to said Judicial con-
YendOn.
The reception given by Mr.. and
Mrs. d. Whitehead at their pleasant
home on South Santa Fe last even
ing in honor Of Rev. Mr.. Foulkes,
the guest Of the Press byteriau
church, was very enjoyable in all re-
spects. A large company was pres
emit, and the host and hostess, as
sisted by their daughter, Miss Effie,
made the occasion very pleasant and
long TO be remembered by all partie-
ipators.
The creamery lie manufacturing
about a hundred pounds Of butter u
day. This is q starter, having been
In operation now four weeks. II
will take some time till the system
Of cream resolving is fully orgauiz-
ed. The amount OF butter made
will be increased from time b. time
as fast as IL can be arranged for De-
mands are being made from many
quarters for the butter. The cream
cry is already big success.
The sewer itself has been finished
20 Third street aud the dirt IL being
returned to the ditch So fast ~ the
brick work II completed. The re-
placed earth L. being flooded with
water to cause Il to become compact
The sewer should be finished almost
to the Fourth street railroad track
this week-with no preventing oc-
currenceR, 80 3 large force lie work
ing very energetically The walls
Of the ditch are being we'll braced
with planking.
Had the Mcpherson Republican
not acted very fUolishly in gloAting
over and parading what was 81 en-
tire misrepresentation some time
ago In asserting that smallpox ex-
listed al Salina, aud in aggravated
form, il would not row feel Il in
cumbeBt to defend Mr.. Yost, the
express messenger from q Salina
paper. The RepuJlicaH should nov
stop and enquire what II has gained
In the WaOle matter. As 20 Mr.
Yost, he was not smart, by any
means.
The growing interest in the cause
was evidenced at the meeting Of
Carpenters Union $50. on Saturday
evening. There was q large attend
ance and twenty one applications for
membership were made. As there
are some who think that,trade unions
are sort Of q necessary Evil, Il was
decided TO have an open meeting on
next Saturday evening In order 10
enlighten those who may at
tend-as TO the aims and objects Of
unions In general and Union $50 in