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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

Organization Of the Carpenters Union
The meeting Of jOuTneymen car
Penters called for Saturday eyenini
was for the purpose Of institutiuG
Carpenters Union 90, Brotherhood
Of carpenters aid joiner~ Of America
The following officers were elected
and installed:
President; c. ". WOrthington
] President II. Hedrix.
Rec. Secretary, W. W. Zoos.
Financial sec, jose phi Henritz.
Treasurer. j. W. Breithwaite.
COud. VIM. MorZingo.
Warden, D. d. Mattern.
As the general impression exists
that the prime object Of all" L Mons
is 10 strike and secure by force alt
that can be exsetei by concentrated
power, a few words Ia regard to
the brotherhood, its aims ard OBJ
jrct- will not be Gmiss.
Every one, who is at all acquaint-
ed with the trade, knows that IL Is
overrun with unskilled, incompetent
persons, TO the detriment Of mechsn-
les, while INSCRIPTIONS and dis
honest employers hsve resOrted TO
means and measures which have
greatly reduced the trade from its
once high standing II was 10 rene
dy this state Of affairs that the order
WAS founded in 1851. Two years ago
the were 500 members and now
nearly iO.UO-about One-sixth Of all
the competent mechanics in the
United States.
TIE objects Of the order are To
discourage piece work. re-establish |
an apprentice system. 20 encourage
a higher standard Of skill. cultivate |
friendship among the craft. assist |
each other 10 secure employment,
r, duce the hours Of labor. secure all
'qu Ite pay for their work, furnish aid
ia sickness. accident aud death. aud |
by all proper and legal means To- elr-
yate the moral. intellectual ani So
cial condition Of it, members.
There are no uSths--imply
pledge of honor.
As 10 strikes, they are di-cuural .,i
sud can only be ordered. after every
other means has been exhausted by
3 tw0-thirds vote on secret ballot. Of
.he local union. Il il then necessary
10 obtain sanction uf the National
Executive Board which j. prohibited
rom -anctioning more than one
-trike ST the same time.
The necessity Tor n local organiza-
len was made apparent during the
asst building season, 10 every one. by
he fact that thousands Of dollars Of
'agcs were taken from our city by
hose whose only Interest in Sslina
vas to get a. much money out Of it
Is possible.
II j. Go protect home labor against
e. enemies that Union No. 5D was
ormed, and recognizing that the
prosperity Of Salina and it, work
ngmen are identical, their motto
hall toe, ">alina. first. last and all
hr time
The contractors, with "a single excep-
ion. have given the movement their
.early Endorsement.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01
APromInent Arm, d.

Capt. John q. Adams, First Cal
vary L. : a, accompanied by his
wife, who IL a sister OF Fred II.
Wildman. was a guest Of the latter
gentleman Monday and yesterday,
leaving last evening for jefferson
barracks near 81. Louis. where the
Captain is stationed. Capt. Adams is
now in the recruiting service. hav-
ing brought some recruits TO Fort
Riley last week. He has been an
officer Of the signal corps, and was
regarded as one Of the most efficient
officers Of that branch Of the service.
During his service since tie war he
has had many adventures with the
Indians. ON one occasion when
accompanied by his wife and broth
ct officer and wife. his ambulance
was surrounded by Indians. who
were continually firing into the We
hicle, the ladies protecting them
selves By lying on the floor Of the
box, while the gentlemen returned
the fire until only one cartridge each
renamed, which were reserved q
Kill their wives rather than hav,
them fall into the hands Of IN,
savages. Just A. they were givin.
up hopes Of escape. protection from
a fort was given, and the party weI,
received without having suffered +;
wound. Il is said that Capt. Adams
while in the signal corps telegraphe,
the now famous words: Hold th,
Fort for ] am coming"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01
Administrators ntirr

STATE OF KANSAS
toUSIT % SALINE.
In the probate court IN and iur said ruuuiy
In the matter OF the estate OF I0Iu Nu,i.f
son. deceased
Notice j. herrhy give that letter OF sci
mlnistrntiou have been granted o. the under
signed Oh the estate OF John Anderson. lat.
Of said county. deceased. hy IN, HONORABLE,
the probate court ot the county amt state
Aforesaid. date,l the 18th dav OF February
\. u. l-s-. Nov, all persons HAVING -lnitn-
against -aid estate Are hereby not d.d that
they must present the same % thr suder-
signed Tor allow ance, within one Asfr from
the date Of said lerter~. or they may f-. Pre-
ciude'i from ans benefit OF such ,-f1fs. and
thai u sirh claims b. not exhibited within
three YEAR aftrr the datr ur SaiI .sffcr-.
th-t SHALL D.. forever barred
ANuEu JONAS -.fN.
Administrator
~uIlrl. katl-f1- February - 1s<. l-9r
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

A useful aud Intelligent dog he
longing 10 f. ID. RaWdon " A. poison
ed, while the owner was attending
church at Ravarla last SUNDAY, ~
some person, who had Il been him
self instead % the dog, Il would have
been less loss 10 humanity Ca geuer-
al, and his friends in Par,Icular.than
this same dog. As the saving j.
true that Death loves a shining
mark, We must patiently submit
to have our bright ones taken while
useless curs and such - 10 live on.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

The following Is said to De a sure
cure for small pox. The preserip-
ton Il easily filled snd has been sue
"essfully used in Paris: Sulphate
Of zinc. one grain; foxglove digit
ais, one grain; half a teaspO0nful
Of sugar; mix with two teaspoons Of
water, when thoroughly mixed add
four ounces Of water. lake q spoon
full every hour. Il is also highly
spoken OF a. 3 great remedy for
scarlet fever.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

Bring your clothes to the Eureka
laundry. No bleach used to de-
stroy your clothing and they will
last twice a. long ~ those washed
any other place. Good work and al
ways ON time. Don't forget the
place, II south Fourth street.
Laundry for sale. Have other bust
ness. Ia. PNcTAED. Prop.
r-T-ssf
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Important Notice.

The public library will be open to-
morrow for the public patronage.
The library is.a free library ana any
one who will subject himself to the
established rules can take out any
book he may desire. 1t Is hoped
that all will avail themselves Of this
opportunity Of self culture.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

Auetioneer, Chico. kansas.
Will attend to sales in any part Of
the country, at prices 70 correspond
with the times. VIII attend 10 get
ting out bills when desired, and can
assist In distributing when desired.
SatisfatiOne guaranteed. 2-sm
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

TOPEKA, Kas.. Feb. 2s.-The Kan
sas Farmer this week publishes re-
ports from a hundred and forty
eight special correspondents in re-
| sponRc to questions sent out con-
corning the weather the past winter,
/ stock, stock feed. wheat in the
ground, farm work under way,
| spring crops, condition OF tile
/ ground, crops successfully grown in
/ the different counties grains. grasses,
| fruits, etc, LOSSES urcasiOurd by ex-
| posture To- cold weather. agricultural
/ prospects, spirits Of the farmers, i'm
/ migration, railroads, efr. and tile
summing up shows very enrOurag-
lag stale ut facts. Every county l.
| reported. ia some eases by two or
more correspondents. II j. agreed
| by all that while there was some
very cold weather ia January. the
weather then was dry, and no con
siderable loss Of stock occurred any
where by reason Ol Il.
In some Of tine counties, cattle
have been on the open range ali win
ter with but very little prepared food
OF any kind.
Winter wheat got we'll started In
the fall, aud il afforded good pasture
nearly all winter.
Not one county reports any losses
on account Of shOrtuesS Of food and
many have feed 10 spare. The uni
yrrsal testimony L. that stock never
wlntered better.
Wheat Is i'm good cOhditlOu-very
good, well rooted, with good tops
Rye was sOwn pretty extensively In
the newer counties, aud like the
wheat Il made good pa-turage and j.
now doing we'll.
Spring work il far advanced in all
the southern counties, oats -Owu,
potatoes planted and gardens begun.
\ great deal Of fall blowing was
, done In eastern and northern cOun-
ties. Never before IN All the states
history WAS 80 much and So good
preparation on the first Of March for
the springs work.
y large increased acreage Of mill
let, sorghum, kafier corn aud alfal-
IA. sugar cane, etc, has been plant
| ed
notwithstanding the fact that the
last two year, have been prosperous
| ones generally in Kansas, the far
meTs are IN good heart, and every
where report most encouraging
prospects, and this feeling IL general.
Everybody l. hOpeful, and resolved
] to make the best Of a good year.
The ground l. well saturated with
moisture. Wheat Il I'm the best poe
sible condition for this time OF the
seasGn, and stock Was never health
Ter or IN better plight IN early spring.
] The whole state T. In a good humOr.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

The committee to formulate the
premium list for the county fair
finished that work yesterday, a
meeting having been held at the
Office Of Carlin & Supple to that end.
A meeting will be held Saturday by
the fair board and the report will
doubtless be adopted We are sure
that dandy horse-falr list has been
promulgated.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

80 bushels selected white seed
corn. raised In the Gypsum Valley
on my farm near Roxhury. War
rauted to grow under favorable cir
cIm>tauces. Address:
JAMES LAWsoN.
ROXbury.
Mcpherson Go.
SIT Kansas
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01
PUBLICATION N0TICT

STATE OF KANSAS
t"CN n % -ALISEt
To- IA. District court
~evius y. Pos. pl1nfiry
Emma Eu-s defrudunf1
To I'm % Eo>-. defendant in ui.,t, utfusd
cas-
You vii take notice hat the pihftII. ~ev-
tus T. Eos,, ina, sued you in thr District
Court 81 -nlin- County. kansis. by nllng his
petition % said court, with tho clerk flrr,-of
you must answer said Petition ON or before
the llth dHy uf March. A. r.. ISIS. OF tLe p,.-
titiOu Will be taken a. true and Iud s.uIruf
dlvOrciuE the -nid ulnlfin from you wiii D..
rendered a~ rraveI for 60 said petition.
SFVTT- n. Ross.
4l9-st rfHlfln
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01
4biisH, Reflector:

Il. A. LOyet and Col. Spiyey, two
prominent aud we'll known legal
lights Of Salina, are attending 10 le-
gal matters at the ceurt house to-day.
Doe, the corn annihilatOr, " no was
lately fined az SalinR for extracting
corns without "a city license, left via
The santa Re for Enterprise this
morning. Before leaving he spoke
OF the Salina officials as being cold
blOOded, thirsty sharks, who live by
bleeding honest men like himself.
Sheriff Thomas Boyle, of Lincoln
county, passed through this city to-
day, via the L. r., having In charge
Patrick Cleary, Of Lincoln county,
who was convicted Of murder in the
second degree at the last term Of
court In that county. The sentence
of the court was % years in the pen
itentiary. On the night OF the third
Of last January, Cleary had been in
Lincoln Center, and on his way
home he claimed he Was attacked
10y neighbOr by the name Of Jesse
Turner, and he shot Turner in self
defense. IL was proven during the
trial that Cleary had threatened to
take Turner'S life for the last year
The prisoner is a short, heavy set
man about 50 years old. He told
representative OF the RCHccf0r that
he came to Kansas fOrty-three years
ago, landing at LeavenWOrth. At
the breaking out Of the war he ELI
listed In the Union army. serving
nearly four years. At the close Of
the war he went to Lincoln county
and has resided there ever since
He stated that he thought his attor-
neys would be able to get another
trial, as they had carried his ease O.
the supreme court.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

A. :. Barnes, the head Of the
school book publishing firm Of a. ;.
Barnes & Co., died on the 18th inst.
Along back about 80 there was q
cOmmotion in Sslina over Barnes
histUry,in an effort to exclude itfrom
the schools on account of Perver-
sion Of the war, Il was said. Old
timers will remember the matter. A
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

The Fnlun correspondent Of the
A~saria -ir0,D says: III. G.. Sielson
j. making arrangements To start his
milk wagon To the Marquette cream
cry just ~ soon as he can secure
milk enough for load day \. o.
BOlund il also making arrangements
10 ship cream Ia the Salina cream
cry. 80 there will be- q choice of
routes and WAYS Of dispensing Of the
milk. one route lakes the milk
without skinming and the other the
cream with the milk Why not
have a creamery here in Falun and
work up the milk al home. Il would
he the hest paying investment We
could make here"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

The Manhattan RcpUblie contains
the following information:
DR.. J. w Redden, Secretary State
Board Of Health, has sent inIOrina-
tion Of the existence Of several eases
Of small pOX 81 Wichita, Newton,
Mcpherson and Mulvane. The ORR
gin Of this disease Is from Il person
who contracted il in California and
carried II to Wichita. Gases and all
exposed are isolated, and vaccina-
ton, dislnfection and quarantine
are enforced. These cities are &
long way of, but IL always stands Us
In hand 10 have a clean city.
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Public

one mile vest aud half mile
south % Roxbury, Mcpherson coun-
~, Kansas. on Monday. March -,
ISIS. 1900 bushels old corn, la lots 81
50 10 100 bushels-to suit buyers. .
brood mares, q milch cows. Z a-yesr
old steers, . 2-year old heifer-, 90
l-yesr old heifers.
TERNs-Eight months time with
approved notes. on security, without
interest II paid when due; II not, II
per cent per annum from date Of the
note. Ten per cent of for cash.
Sale 10 commence al lOo'clock a. ".
LAWSON * JOHNSON.
g.. T.. HKATON, auctiOneer.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

II you want good treatment, good
meat, cheap prices and good diges-
ton eaiI At Ziebelrs market. 263-tf.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01
LOWEST PRICES. EASY PAYMENTS

sheet Music Music Books small Instruments, and Plan"
St0Olsa nd Covers prices.
$3.50 month
Second hand Pianos Sewing Mahin repaired and sold
Can lowest prices in Central Kansas At
- South Santa Fe, Crier Block Eaina Kansas
orders tuning moving Pianos moved with per-
feets safety by truck.
COrresPcadese Catalogues application
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

A q. A. r. Post was organized al
Gypsum City last Saturday. Nine
teen charter members were ON hand,
and the name given to the organiEa-
ton Is Steadman Post, No. -. II.
II. Nash, Of bavaria Post No. 81,
WAS the mastering officer, having
been commissioned By Department
Commander Seward for this pur-
pose. The following officers were
elected and installed: Commander,
}. VI. Burt Senior Vice, Vim. Tink-
Ter; Junior Vice, 7. NJ Miller; Ad-
jutant. }. VI. Robertson; q. NJ, +.
II. Church; Surgeon. &. =. Ever
hart: Chaplain, e.. r. Thomas; ON
Ger of the Day, Richard spencer:
Officer Of the Guard, Ben Aten;
Sereesnt Major, F.. W. Grisson. The
Post j. 10 meet the first Saturday Of
each month in the !. q. q. =. Hall ot
Gypsum City.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

Mr.. Cunningham. who has just rr-
turned from the &. \. K. rncnmp-
ment and from u trip about the
state, found great encouragement In
his candidacy for Attorney General.
He finds that no candidate hiss any
per cent over him in the race. II 4
good. strong working delegation in
his favor il sent tu the State conven.
ton. he il pretty sure to secure the
nomination.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01
y Solomon city correspondent Of

y solomon City correspondent Of
an Abilene paper saith:
=. :. Warren and J. L. Galbreaih.
TWO Of our home whist club. boarded
the L. L. train Saturday for Saiiua,
in response TO the following from the
"Aldine Club: "COme on with
your children, the bears are ready. "
The playing Was spirite1 and result
ed in q victory for Solomon. The
boys report that they were royalty
entertained
When Judge Underwood stepped
from the train at LindsbOrg last
evening on his return home from this
city, he was informed by the mayor
Of that city that he might consider
himself under arrest as Lindsborg
had quarantined against all persons
from Mcpherson. The Judge, how
ever, did not like the prospect Of a
night in jug and 50 returned on
the next train to McPhersOn.-N "
Phsrs0H Freeman.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

Fruit and ornamental trees. shade
trees OF any size desired, planted and
warranted, maple, elm, catalpa and
ash; also every kind Of fruit trees
furnished, planted. AMI warranted
If desired. Don't throw your money
away by buying trees shipped in
when you can get them raised here.
Evergreens speciality, planted and
warranted. ! will have my trees in
Salina al the old stand soon. Send
me your orders soon and avoid the
rush. J A. BANKFE.
3-6t. Trenton. Kan.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01
La Maacotfe.

The La MaseOtte entertainment
last Tuesday was greatly enjoyed by
a large audience. AS to its superior
ity over "Mikado" there is a variance
Of opinion. Il was uproarOusly fun
ny, magnifieently extrsvagant, grand
~ musical. The two old buffers.
Prince Lorenzo and Rocco, were the
funniest OF mortals. Fiametta, the
Princess, besides being a beautiful
woman, was graceful and queenly in
every set, and much admired. The
Mascotte was eharmingly well sus-
tanned throughout. Both voice aud
action were most bewitehing. Pippo
has fine stage presence and elegant
20. &C, and II was not 10 be wondered
that he quite eaptlvsted the royal
Fiametta. All the voices we're cul-
dvated and beautiful. Ii was tlrst-
class entertainment, and Salina will
always welcome warmly the future
coming OF the Andrews Opera Co.
Mr.. Davis Is to be commended Tor
having secured the company Tor So
lima, aud We hope he has pFOiited for
his pains and expense in procuring
them.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

] have decided to offer my fine
imported registered HOlStein bull
for sale. He l. coming four years
old, weighs over 800 pounds, and l.
a sure calf getter. Price SOU. This
is rare opportunity To secure one
OF the finest dairy bulls In the state.
Address VI. Phillips. As~aria. Kan
sa~. qs.w-
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

MAKEIEp-Frb. ~, lsSs, by Judge
". II. Bishop, C. F. Lamkin and
Caroline Hagler-both Of Bridge
port. Mr.. lsmkiu is one Of the old
settler. OF this county, and all will
unite in congratulatiOns To himself
aud his excellent wife. Il will be-
remembered that Mr.. Lsmkin was a
candidate for probate judge in the
same convention which nominated
Judge Bisrop. The first named
gentleman hardly dreamed at that
time that his successful rival in the
convention would conduct 40 im-
p"rlaut ceremony in which he
should be- ~ important factor.
And shall We say in this connection
that Time thus makes all things
even"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

The Mcpherson Fireman snap
pishly refers To Our article which
stated that Mcpherson had sensibly
adopted measures To stamp out the
small pOX, and claims that Salina Il
trying TO advertise herself on Me-
Pherson's misfortune. The Free
man adds the montrOus lie that Sail
ma does this Ito cover the fact that
she has several cases of smallpox
on her hands" II Is only very
narrow minded person that would
be- guilty 81 the first allegation, and
a constitutional liar that would be
guilty OF the second. All that Sail
m has done 50 far j. To take steps to
prevent the spread Of the disease
through the country We supposed
of course, that Mcpherson would do
her part. Salina has not had one
single ease 20 tar. nor any signs %
one.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

The thanks of the school were
unanimously rendered Miss Mama
Alexander for the music she had
furnished for the occasion. and
also TO Miss Hume for the uarniii-
cent and highly appreciated part she
had taken in the exercises.
At the conclusion a prayer was
offered 10y Rev. Ross Stevenson. pas
tor Of the Presbyterian church.
The time occupied in the we'll
appointed "Longfellow'- bay at
the High School was from . To 3:Sn
and this feature Of our schools should
be repeated from ear to wear.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1888-03-01

D. 5,a 't curling is being doue
%. front Of o.. National Hotel
Dave Yen TrI1r ha- commenced
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-12-21
Telegraphic Paragraphs.

LUcERNE, December 2O.-Gladstone
arrived to-day on his way to Naples.
+, LONDON, December 2O.-The Earl of
Warwick is dying.
VIENNA, December 26.-The Wiener
TagbldH says: One thousand Austrian
and German subjects were expelled from
Warsaw on tina 18th inst. No reasons are
assigned for the action.
LONDON, december 2O.-The Standard
n a financial article says: The election
of Spencer from the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad is q blow to honest manage
ment. Hopes of an upright manage
ment are dashed to the ground by the
triumph of the old Garrett party. 1t is a
great pity.
LONDON, December 20.-In the Com
mons, .Stanhope, Secretary for War, de-
MED that the Queen had Withdrawn the
Honorable Artillery Company's war
rants, and said he hoped the necessity
for such step would not arrive; recent
events, however, demanded a reconstruc-
ton of the corps, whose services it was to
be hoped the country would never lose.
LONDON, December 20.-At a meeting
to- day the council of the English East
Africa Company, the majority of whom
are concerned in the Emin relief expedi-
ton, came to the conclusion that Stanley
a rived at Wadelai after Emin had
started on his march toward Ludo to en-.
counter the Mahdists and that Stanley is
still awaiting Emin's return. The coun-
Gil thinks that Stanley is the white trav'
eler whom Osman Saleh says he il
searching for.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-12-21
The Clunic-PheIps Contest.

SAN FRANCISCO, December 20.-Con.
trary to statements made at the close of
each days recount of votes for Mayor by
the friends of Phelps and Cline, who are
taking unofficial recount for their respec-
tive candidates, but serves to intensity
the general public interest in the count.
Phelps tallymen announced at the
close of the count of the thirty-ninth
district in Judge Wilson's court to-day
that Phelps gained 81 votes, while Clunie
lost39. II they are correct this would
give Phelps net gain of 70 votes. or %
more than necessary to overcome
Clunie's majority in the Fifth CONGRESS
sional district. When the count in the
Thirty-ninth district was finished in
Judge Finn's court Tuesday tallymen
announced that a change of rs votes had
taken place in Phelps favor, or 2S more
than necessary to overcome Clunie's ma
jority. Clunie's friends announced to-
day the snap" tally showed q change o.
three votes in the Thirty-ninth District
in Clunie's favor. In Judge Fnn's court