The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-05-03

Hcan.
We acknowledge the receipt Of an
Invitation from the board Of trade Of
Saiiua to attend the convention Of
the Travellers Protective Assoeia-
ton on the 18th Of May. SaIina Is a
good place 10 be at and we would
gladly be the guest Of that city at
that time, and will, II possible
! T0petG Commonwealth.
The Manhattan IadustriaIisf, in
speaking Of the convention OF eoun-
| iy suPerintendents Of Kansas which
meets in Salina May 22d and 23d,
say-: The place of meeting j. fast
becoming an educational center,
and H. we'll worthy " meeting 81
! the representatives Of the common
schools Of our young and CROWN &
/ commonwealth.
Dr. W. A. Phillips before starting
east last night, left the following
memorandum for his mail, which
[ indicates the course Of his travels,
and the length Of time he will abide
in the places named: MAY ], >. 3,
Copeland Hotel, Topeka; May !, ,.
O., g, =, -. American Medical AssOcia-
ton, Ciucinnti, o; from last date
until July ], Box 80, Ann Arbor,
Mich"
Many Salina citizens unite in
warm congratulations to Mr.. W. r.
Grim, the popular aud highly es-
teemed cashier Of the Citizens Bank,
upon receipt Of the following All
nounrement:
Mr. and Mrs. NJ Arimau an
uuuucc The marriage at their
daughter sarah &. To William X.
Grim, Tuesday, April twenty-fOurih,
l>-~. Philadelphia. At home, after
May 18th. 80 south Eighth street,
~aliua, Kansas.
DR.. W. r. Swahl-n, writing from
hi- present home, Grrencastle, Ind,
says: Ill You had the DE Paw Uni
vcr~ity iu Saliua, ! should much
prefer IL, for have never fallen in
love with the town Of Greeuca-tie.
It does well for finished place,
but having seen the youth, vigor,
push. and snap Of growing western
town, 90 comes hard to go back to
the good old fashioned days Of ease
and quiet"
Warrants have been issued from
the office OF 4. Wellington, Justice
OF the Peace, for the arrest Of Wade
Adams and Jack Adams. two color
ed boys who are charged 10y Il. T..
Quincy with having stolen a brass
kettle from him. The last known
of them they had gone 10 Brookville.
Wade Adams was fined 10y the
police court some time ago for a
similar oiIcrcc and released AT the
request Of his parents.
The Lutheran church at McPher-
son WAS struck 10y lightning for the
second time last Saturday, and bare
escaped destruction 10y fire. Two !
small Bahruck fire cNtingui-hrr-
were used tu cNtiuguish the flames. |
but they did little good. and the
bucket brigade finally conquered. |
Mcpherson should add another Bab-
cock To her fire system. Salina hag
one 10 spare her-a real Babrock en-
CINE, no little eXtinguiSher.
4 prominent Missouri Pacific otli-
cial told a gentleman of Concordia
the other day that there was very |
little doubt but that the Missouri |
Pacific would connect Concordia |
and Salina 10y rail tins summer.
The Concordia gentleman told H.
that the people of his city were
ready and willing and anxious To !
make pull for this connection IN
conjunction with Salina and the
intervening cities, al any time.
The South Park school enjoyed
their second picnic at the park, sat
urday. The park commissioners
opened the buildings 50 that the
children could avoid the prevailing
dampuess of the grounds, when dim
nrr hour came. There was also a
base ball game the same afternoon
between clubs led respectively 10y
Willard Weaver and Henry Eber
hardt, which resulted i'm a victory
for the former by score of Is To {.
The five tramps convicted Of
yagrancy Saturday 10y the police
court were to-day put To pounding
rock at the rear of the Fifth street
engine house. The street commits
-ioner, Mr.. Shatler. brought them
up from the Jail, marching behind
his buggy, ~ the heavy part Of the
ball and chain attached To their
ankles found a lodging place IN the
rear of the buggy. They made
novel procession as they passed
along the street.
The cold wave which came down
ON H. Saturday ros "a cold one, and
the elimination thereof IN the
heavy frost which occurred sunday
night. was not particularly agreea-
BILE The frost has no doubt done a
large amount OF damage to the fruit
prospects aud To SOME of the vege-
tables. sunday was so cold and
rhcerleSs a. to require warm house
fires What was lost ON the fruit
was gained i'm the death of chintz
bugs. probably.
Will Mitchell aud &. 4. Hilton
went 10 Brookville saturday in quest
Of the two tramps who had assaulted
Mstchell the night before, and J d.
/ Phillips and Theo. lungerman went
To Marquette ai the same time on
| the same mission. Mr.. Mitchell and
Mr.. Hilton traced the two tramps,
or two men infinitely answering
their description, to Langley, eight
miles west Of Marquette. wheae they
had already boarded Missouri Pa
cifc train for the west. Mr. Phil
lips andsMr. Nungerman elected no
| information.
The Democratic primaries are To
he held to-day, and the conven-
ton Saturday \ dozen or so Of
Democrats will get together Thurs