The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-05-02
rnon rsE STATE caPiTAL.
Spectral Correspondence.

Spectral Correspondence.
Topeka, KANSAS, APRIL ~.
A meeting Of great importance 20
the RePublleas party Of Ksnsas will
be held In Topeka on May Sth. IL Il
the annual convention Of RepublI-
can Clubs Of the state and will he
addressed by distinguished speakers.
Hon. John NJ. Thurston, president
Of the National Ieague. will positive
~ be present. Zach Republican
Club II entitled 10 three delegates,
aud 10 10 expected that Q large
majority Of the clubs will b PFe~eni.
The sistensnts Of senator Ingalls,
10 the effect thai there Gill be but
few federal appointments made In
Kansas until August or September,
have not been well received by Q
very large element of the Republic
can party, OF Kansas. IL II thought
thai no changes will be made In the
pensiOn agency the district attorney
ship and the L. b. marshalshIp tor
several months, or until the expIFA-
lion Of term Of Democratic officials.
The Democrats Of the fourth cou-
Kersslonal distriet have. - vet,
e9titu 10 COuNruttota 10 hotuiu9lr =
candidate for congress 10 succeed
Hon. Thomas Ryan. The commit
tee will issue call about May third
or fourth, and % II understood that
Hon David Overmyer, Of this city.
will be the candidate. He stated q
few days since that he would con.
sent 20 again make the race.
goyerror Humphrey, other stale
officers and maay proalaeni citizens
Of Topeka are daily 10 receipt Of
letters from citizens Of Penssyl-
yapIa, soliciting Information rela-
tive 10 the success Of prohibition Ia
Kansas. Great interest 10 eentered
In the contest for prohibition in that
state, sad Hon. Henry Palmer,
chairman Of the Constitutional Pro-
hibltory Amendmeut COMMITTEES,
writes 70 the Kansas state Tempe
rance Union requesting the friends
Of prohibition In Kansas 20 write tn
their friends in Pennsylvania touch
ing the saeeess Of the Law In this
state. The unauswerable letter
from Governor Humphrey to the
Toledo Biode, published recently, 10
considered the strongest document
I'm defense of prohlhitton In Kansas
yet given to the pablie. Fifty thou
sand copies Of the Toledo BiOde con-
fainine Governor Humphreys letter
has been eircuisted In Pennsylvania.
Kansas not only produces the
fpsss salt found on the eoHtjaest
but she h constantly surprising the
world either In shs abundanee Of her
crops Of wheat and corn % In the
wealth that lies buried In mother
earth. The latest discovery 10 that
Of DR.. A. w. Upton, Who claims
thsi A spripe Of water on MS farm
near Bstesviiie, Woodson eounty,
by eheHicsi analysis h equal 10 n
NOT superior % The fnmoas Wake
shae. Evide0ee costin1e 20 taulti-
ply that Kansas 10 the best stste In
the Union 30 live In.
A large force of mechanics and
laboriag DeD ere engaged On the
state capitol building. The great
walls are finished and the center
dome and north and south entrances
will engage the attention of the
wofkmea several months. Capigei
square h covered With great stones
ready % be placed In positI0s.
whes The taiidiag b eomplsted
Ksnsas will have the finest capitol
west % Albany, New YORK.
The reports % Secretary MchIsf
regarding the growing crops from
every eoanty IN the state teil the
sans story-tee Esest presPeets
svsf seen In any ststs. II the season
eoetinsss favorable. Ksasas will
erp6uce enoagh whezt and eoFn 10
M The srsnsfies q The eoastry.
Iehn r. O.. Jehs, who lefs Kansas
lsss fall he's net retarned siBee,
sxcspt % pess thrgexh ths stste
reesstiy TO meet IN enRa9smeat e
Bieonfngsos, lliiaeis. he has
xsesss.s c.iifsss ss..: AZ d 49, !: .....d,
Kansas .'bs.stly rspsblican
here 30 live.
Travel thrsaxh Tepska % and
frum OklabeUs ever the Roek
fsisad end easfa Fs fsllfoa1s has
eeen Rrestes than wns efleipeted-
These two roa&s wsre tsxed - thstF
utmost easrytag people ints tkss
reSiou, and the trains are cregde4
epninS bsek With disappointe4
sssnsfs vke ere psores. bat wiser
fof he toaFDey.
Topeka b jsstiy prssd q the dis
tlnettse q kssiag the isf5.et
sseesyis sfreek fkf1ssF d shs wofi9.
fae Tspska Ese<ts5e Rad Tssnsfs
Hsllvsy Csneasy - isss Pet 90 :
ss.ek. 5as 80 srs 49, 80
sid - psses b sspplled frezn .
sass l<gAse1 b tss ss.s ssEssri-