The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-07-19

=. Z. Hughes has purchased the
D interest Of Messrs. Emil Amer aud
John Anderson In the Seitz drug
stand, aud il now its sole proprietor.
Mr.. Brown retired from the firm
some time since.
Miss Bessie Brewer leaves this
morning for Saliua To visit friends.
Miss Hattie Brewer, at CastletOn on
the Hudson, IL tastinga bit Of heaven
in yachting, driving, parties, etc.-
/ L.areuur0rfh Times.
r. Gregg, Of Elm Greek township,
h. the first farmer to bring in cora
stalks over l4feet high. They have
I been on exhibition al +. WaltOn's
! store ID would take a man feet
high To reach the lowest ears.
Attention is called TO the an.
nouncement Of William r. Tinker,
Of Gypsum City, who is n candidate
/ for representative. BILLY" WAS &
good soldier, has been a good citi-
zen aud farmer, aud will make a
popular candidate.
In late list Of pensions granted
20 old soldiers living in Kansas, We
iud the names Of William r. Tink-
ler.of Gypsum, and George W. New
man, Of Salina. Increase pension
has been granted 10 Ransom F.
: Bartlett. Of Salina.
Col. Palmer was to have spent
several weeks at ManitOu, Col, but
a -how-up Of the mercury at l0O.
lO2 was 10 much for him. aud he
very sensibly came home, arriving
saturday. Sallua ranks still ~ the
best summer resort.
County Commissioners Arson
Miller and J. W. Burk went down
to Topeka Friday, 10 labor with the
state Board Of equalization To have
the county valuation lowered As
the reports we're net all in nothing
can Ice done At present.
Since the change In the Second
Commissioner district which now
| comprises the townships in range
one aud two, aud smoky View
Township the local Ihymster il
guilty Of the following:
Range one ana two.
Aud all 90 smoky View,
The Salina Rspublican has been
sold by Fred. G.. Andrews to ]. l..
Brady, who has been employed a. q
writer ON ulat paper for some weeks
ast, the job department going into
the hands Of Mr.. Weleher, who has
been foreman Of the institution. The
price paid for the establishment was
g., "a.
A colored boy named Jimmy
SuSth, aged about l. years, whose
mother i widow, In crossing the
mill race at the Underwood mill
Monday afternoon. fell in and was
drowned. His body was discovered
in shallow water just below the
dam. hut not until after considerable
search therefor.
Prominent Bridgeport citizens
were IN town Saturday on business
connected with the funding Of the
Indebtedness 81 that place which
was incurred in voting aid to the
Missouri Pacific. The accumulated
interest SGG0 was made part aud
parcel Of the new funding bonds
which have been issued.
The census Of various towns in
Western and Northwestern Kansas
shows that niue-tenths Of them de-
creased i'm population during the last
year. Our census shows that Salina
has gained 2.O0O in population in one
year. A fine showing surely. Abi-
iene l. one among the number whose
official census shows q decrease.
The marriage OF Miss Gertrude
Burtner-,an old school friend Of
Mrs. c. B. Kirkland who has made
many friends i'm this county on re-
peated visits here to Arthur S.
Benton. took place At Baldwin city
on the 10th inst, the ceremony be-
ing conducted by Rev. w. r Davis,
now Of that place, but formerly pas
tor Of the NJ. F.. church Of this city. |
On Monday the following arrests
for selling liquor unlawfully, were |
made: J. r. Anderson, who I'M
nediately plead guilty and was
fined So and costs; George Stewart, |
George Tibbs, Henry BeltE, Nj.
gefIFies, Fred CrAniE, Hermass
Harms, F. X. VOndries. Stewart |
was iined-hIs fine and costs amount
ing % tss. Tibbs' fine and costs
amounted TO SIS. The other cases
were postponed.
Geo. 5. Bishop, Of Bonaville
township. Mcpherson eounty-a
former resident Of this eOunty-is
spoken az a. a probable candidate
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