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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07
"rh. Merry Maiden sod the Tar"

She Was merriest before she
struck" the tsr. Her spirits sank
% she beheld her new white grown
blaekened by the tar. This tar
helped Q wagon run Instead Of help
ing run = ship. Just 90 . thousand
trivial accidents and neglected
"smali thing" take the merriment
out Of the lives Of young girls and
maIdeBs. Particularly IL this the
case with diseases peculiar to their
sex which take 90 much enjoyment
aud happiness from life. However
o remedy IL found In DIR. Pleree's
FavOriFe Prescription for all female
"weakuesses" or Irregularities,
nervousness, neuralgia and uterine
troubles. Ask your druggist. DR..
PIerce's Pellets, or Anti-bllIous
Granules, Lave no equals. s5 cents
Q vial; one . dose. Cure headache,
constipation and indigestion.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

The literary il still booming.
Hurrah for Harrison aud Morton

The literary IL still booming
Hurrah for Harrison aud Morton :
G. r.. MaImgren has started = feed
stable.
q. Forsse has lately been buying
up q good deal nf wheat.
Messrs. l.. J. Anderson aud l..
Blair are on the Iurnr-' list from
Falun.
Nels. Anderson, the pleasant aud
promising lawyer from Sallna, Ms
in town the other day nn BUSHES.
Mr.. SOderberg went In SaIins the
other day on business. lie MAS
loaded with bundles on his return.
The Post Office has moved inin
new quarters. u has been located
In Mr.. SI-lsOn's store for some time
past.
One Of our young fellows wa
pleasantly surprised un his birthday
last week, by the present 81 an rl--
giant doll.
The Baptists are having = series al
meetings nj some uT the farm house
south of town.
Mrs. Rich moved her household
goods 10 Pomona last week. Mr.
Rich disappeared in = mysterious
way n couple Of years ago.
e. r.. Mslmgren has leased hi.
store building To q gentleman from
Marquette, who IL going To start q
general merchandise business.
Ii IL rumored that Miss Keith, the
young aud popular lady teacher. I"sI
her pOcketbOOk on the train between
here aud SalinA last sunday nigfi
A. W. NordfsiIdt Il 60. hsv,
opened = shoe shop la the building
adjoining the new grocery. They
will also carry fine line of saddlery
harness, collars. fly nets, whips, etc
There was quite n crowd in ia,
Lutheran church last SUNDAY night
attending the English lecture given
by Mr.. Norman. There will b.
another lecture on sunday. tw'
weeks, on the subject Golden
Deeds" JuNFS.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07
s.,,s. River Rvb.,,.r..

lee cutting II on deck again.
A fine girl at Mr.. G. Tagers. MAJ
10 stay with them.
A daughter at Pat Halls. Give
the girls . chance.
Rabbit hunting has been the sport
Of the last few weeks.
Mrs. Harrison proposes closing out
some time after harvest.
Fishing IL good now or rather
spearing, for Il il all done with
spears.
An heiress nj Mr.. Frank Hum
barger's. May the Lord spare her
for long life.
Several ears Of rorn at 2Is per
bushel. Come to York for cheap
lots and good trades.
Miss Minnie Rohrer, Mr.. Harley,
aud Royal Short are representing
their Iocality at the SaIina Nor
nal.
Miss Deney Thompson gave = few
Of her friends an enjoyable time ON
Saturday, Feb. 23d, Il being her
birthday.
A sale at Crown Point saturday q.
Feb. 2sih. The sale fever appears Ia
be all the rage this spring. We'll let
her go Murphy. for Gallagher Is
dead.
We understand that Pruf. willer L.
giving singing lessons at Pleasant
Hin school house. Mar, del >ha-
some dudes. no wonder Il wants
some singers.
A little Mr.. John Bean. This IL
once when the record L. broken, for
all around are little Misses. Won't
the boys have q line time some IL az
~ years hence:
Mr.. r. Darbe has 4 team of young
full bloOded Norman mares. Their
ages are two and three years. their
weight together 900 pounds. Mr.,
X. X. Blackledge brought them
from H., lately. That IL the kind
Of stock we want In saline county
Mr.. Blackledge also brought some
fine horses for himself.
Msrydel IL tn have s wedding In
the near future. Isn't that 80 J aud
l.. Well, look out for DRIFT.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07
ROCK ISLAND AHEAD.
The latest Thing en- TourIsi SI-sPIr

The latest Thing en- TourIsI sleeping
Cars.
The Rock Island has inauguraI-'l
n new feature, which promises to
create considerable Interest la rail
way Improvement, Il being y free
tourist ear service, with nearly all
the convenience of the palace ear,
including cOlOred porter in atteu-
dance, fine hair mattresses, pillOws.
blankets, soap, etc. When made al.
for the night the fourteen sections
are partitiOned of with sliding
panels, and curtained with heavy
damask draperies Table attach
able To the sides Of the interior, are
provided fer each section. The cars
are heated by steam. the aIslss
carpeted. and cuspidors for the
cleanliness Of the ears, are added
The duties Of the porter accompany
ing each ear will he similar To those
Of the palace ear service-iO look
after the wants OF the passengers
and see that the ear IL kept perfectly
clean. In one end IL the ladies
Iavatnry, aud In the other, one for
gentlemen, which are nicely apPoin-
ted and furnished a. the most
fastidious would desire. The inten-
ton Of the Chicago, Kansas 4
Nebraska IL to furnish these ears
free Of charge To tourist or excursion
parties when the number Of persons
il sufficiently large TO Justify the
use Of q ear or ears. With -nch
accommodations, and without
charge, there Is no further neces-
sity Of q Western tour without
sleeping accommodations, nor IL 10
necessary To make such . trip ex-
pensIve. II IL . great inducement
for parties, clubs, Of any consider
able number Of persons cOntemplat-
ing q trip to the Rocky Mountains,
for instance. And, too, the Denver
4 Rio urande has adopted the
same scheme, aud - the Rock |
Island connects with this route Ia
Colorado, the free tourist ear system
will no doubt be generally adopted
by those In search Of the pleasure
and healthgiving regions Of our
continent.-Kdnsds City Journal.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07
THE Oklahoma measure

THE Oklahoma measure was
sRatcbed from the jaws Of defeat by
the splendid perseverance and fight
Of Congressman Perkins. The Okla
homa provision had been tackled on
to the Indian appropriation bill by
the House, aud Congressman Per
kIus determined that the bill should
pass as q whole, or IL would not pass
at ali. IL went through safely,
although Il Il but the entering wedge
To the settlement Of OkIahOma, which
cannot be long delayed. The main
provisions Of the bill are - follows:
The sections retained In the bill
authorize the payment OF 81 81, 3D. "
to the Creeks and SemiuOles for $50
4lIG2 acres OF land, &l,J0,UD oil
which SUM IL tO remain To the credit
Of the two tribes In the treasury.
drawing five per cent interest. The
sum Of 1912 go. - L. to become i'm
mediateIy available. Rights Of rail-
way companies or other corporations
are declared void, beyond right-Of-
way aud depot grounds.
The lands sre decla.ed public do
main, subject To homestead entry ot
not more than IGD acres, aud alter
proclamation 10y the secretary
81 the interior, town sites may he
entered.
Section - provides for the appoint
msnt Of three commissioners, moi
more than two To Ice Of Que political
party, tO negotiate with the Chero'
kee and other tribes for the sale IL
the United States of their lands al
the same price paid the creeks and
SeminOles.
Section IL provides for the etah
Iishment Of two land districts and
offices
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07
BrookyiIIe TranscriDt:

r. l.. Bishop, Of SalinH, was In
the city Saturday and purchased the
stallion and Jack belonging to the
estate of Ole Dsvids, deceased.
The settlement Of several German
families from Osborn county near
BrOOkville, this month. will help
the trade Of this city. Good Ger
man families are counted among the
most thrifty farmers.
John Ward, living near the Saline,
north OF town, discovered q two aud
a half foot vein of coal on his place
this week while digging q we'll. He
wants sOme man with capital TO
help him develop his find.
The first part Of this week the sale
Of the City Drug Store was made.
r. NJ. Hodge, the former proprietor,
selling to Chas. Van Dyke. who
had managed the store for the past
six months. Mr.. Van Dyke came 10
this city from ROundsville, Mo,
about three years ago.
We learn that . petition IL In cir
cuIatiOn through the north half Of
Spring Creek township to have the
county commissioners create \ new
township fIom the north half Of
Spring Greek. We understand that
the petition II getting quite q num-
her Of sIgners. There are few good
reasons for this change, but we think
that there are more reasons against
the cutting Of the township Ia halves.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07
MARY wAsHISGrOS.s GRAVE.
The Ground Ia Which 10 10 ERcomPass-'
to he Sold ~ AuctIon.

FREnERICKsYILLE Va, March !.
Press News. within the precincts
Of this city il the grave Of the
mother Of George Washington.
The sight Of the old farm house Ia
which she died Is also in this viclnity
and the ground IL everywhere sa-
cred with historic memories.
Hither Washington came ON his
way To his first Inauguration a. pres
ident to bid his mother n last fare
we'll, Just before death. Pilgrim
tourists have come tn view that spot
aud the propriety Of erecting suit
able monuments over the ruins OF
the old homestead aud the grave
has again aud again been discussed,
hut thus far without practical
results. II will shock the whole
country to learn that the grave Of
WashingtOn's mother Is likely to he
sold at auction next week. During
the administration Of President
Jackson, the corner stone Of q
monument was laid but Il has never
been completed. Messrs. Colbert
and Kirley, real estate agents Of
this city, will offer for sale ut WASH
ingtOn, on March 5, at public
auction, twelve acres OF land on
which IL the tomb OF Mary, the
mother of Washington. VIII the
patriotic women Of America save this
sacred spot aud keep Il from falling
into the hands Of speculaiOrS"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE inauguration nrrI-i"n nj
Washington last Monday t. said ia
have been the graule~I and most
impO-ing ever known tu the Amer
lean people. II IL spoken Of ia de
tail elsewhere. The new President :
address was 9 model Ia every respect
He believed the civil service Law
should Ice enforced fully, aud with
Out evasion: he believed the surplus
should be- expended la national int
pruvemeuts. aud the excess applied
To the nations debt he believed the
revenue should Ice gradually de
Creased tina: parliZan activity
WAS no disqualification for office {:
that the navy should Ice built aud
steamship lines encouraged. He
had uu specific Southern policy aud
lac should attempt To enforce the
laws uf the country fully aud im-
partially.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE New York Sun refuses la Ice
r0mfnrIed because the Cleveland adj
miDistratiun has failed Ia reveal Ia
the country the evidence Of Repuhli-
eau rascslity that was promised 10y
his followers In the campaign Of
1854. The fact that the record Of the
republican party has been found To
he clear aud honorable during a
period covering nearly one-quarter
- century, amounts Ia no satisfaction
To the San. compared Ia disclosures
which II expected and promised
when u hOwlsd itself hnar>e In urg-
ing the people To- ''turn the rascals
out" d will be a fortunate thing for
its party aud glorious thing for the
country II u shall Ice proven that
the democracy leaves n good rec
ord al the National Capital a. il
found when q sucrerdrd To I'nwer
four wears agU
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE Pernrsiinn of the Presidents
message Was especially beautiful:
We shall fiud unallnysd pleasure
In the revelation which our next
census will make uf the swift deyel-
Opment Of the great resources Of
some of the states. E.srh state will
bring It's generous contribution TO
the great aggregate uf the nations
Increase. Aud Wlen the harvests
from the fisldS, the cattle from the
hills and the ores Of the earth shall
have been weighed, counted and
valued, we will turn from them all tu
crown with the highest honor the state
that has most promoted education.
virtue, justice and patriotism sm"ng
its people
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

RINU out the old, ring ia the New
Grover Cleveland now has an
"EN"-preIiSed To his title. aud the
word "eleci" lately affixed to Presi-
dent HarrisOn's name has been
eliminated. With the outgoing
HrOver goes his gang. to he sup
planted in time by an entirely new
gang. The Republicans will not be
~ ungenerOus a. 10 demand las was
demanded four years ago that the
"rascaIs" he turned out hastily: hut
demand that in due time
all the appOintees shall be
Republican, that the misdeeds
10 any there Ice shall he
wholly chargahle to Republican
administration.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

II will be = very long time before
any one will recommend the quality
Of whiskey which filled Riddle
berger plumb full" when he made
such a spectacle Of himself In the
closing hours Of the old Senate.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THEE IL now n law Of the state
which prohibits the giving az sell
ing To any minor under sixteen
years of sg-, any cigar, cigarette OF
tobacco in any form, opium or any
other narcotic. For such sale there
IL n penalty Of not less than s. and
not more than t21.O.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

TO -urreed Gpn. Rosecran- ~ Reg
lister. uf the Treasury, Gen. b. NJ.
PrenIiss, the hero 0f shiloh, Is most
fsVorahIy spoken Of. Anything that
can I,e dome To help the old General
into good place will be heartily
endorsed by hundreds Of thou
sands Of veterans.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

TmE Cabinet is nov complete. ~
follows:
Secretary of Statr-JameS q.
Blaine, Of Maine
Secretary of TreRsury-William
Window, of Minnesota.
Secretary of the lntcTinr-Iuhn
w. Noble, Of Missouri.
Secretary nG war-Rrdfirld Proc
tor, Of Vermont.
Secretary of the NsvN-Rrniamin
=. Tracy, Of New York.
Postmaster Cienrral-Iuhn Wanna
maker, OF Pennsylvania
Attorney GeneTal-w. q. n.
Miller, Of Indiana.
Secretary of Agriculture Jrrr-
miah \. RuSk, of WISCONSIN.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

The first KansSs man Ia call upon
the new President had inscribed upon
his card: 81, General Judge,
wants to see your excellency's ms-
iesty personally" aud Il wasn't Jim
Hallowell, either.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE State Grand Army EncamP-
ment cOnvenes 1T EmpOris next
Tuesday. Speaker Booth seems tu
hold the pole" for commander.
Another chance for fight on the part
of the Nor'w agln the Sow west.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE President in the construction
Of his cabinet seems Ia have steered
clear Of the cliques and quarrels Of
state politics. He has certainly
aimed to bring about unity In the
party aud has succeeded admirably.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE governor completed his NOM
InaIiuns, which were confirmed by
the Senate, a. follow: For state
house commissioners, W. W. Smith.
nf Topeka, y. A. Adams, Of Man
haitian and Mr.. Baldwin Of Douglas
county: board Of pardons, John G.
Caldwell. Robert W. Stevenson, and
Tell W. Walton: regents Of the state
university, Joel Moody, Of Linn
county, w. {. Spangler Of Lawrence
I.F Billing. OF clay Center, J. II
simpson Of MaPherson, e. :. Gleed
81 Topeka, G. n. Mitchell, nf Geuds
Springs: state veterinary surgeon
W. A. GnyiHg Of Geary county
members Of the live stock sanitary
commission, Charles Collins 0i
Hutchinson, John T White Of ct
Iawa county aud Harrison Kelley
the last named at present a memhrl
uf the commission.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

Among recent items Of news that
will interest our readers IL the sP-
pearance Of the illustrated family
journal, edited by Mrs. John A.
Logan, published in Washington,
under the name Of "rHE HONE
MAGAZINE"
Neither trouble nor expense has
been spared to fender the new aspi-
rant for public favor an indesPen-
sable visitor In every household.
Pure and elevatiug fiction, articles
Of adventure aud travel, poems, prae-
teal suggestions Of means by which
women can add to their pin
money" hints on the adornment of
home, notice on the fashions, direc-
lions for fancy work, knitting and
crochet, humorous sayings, and
tales for the little ones will by turns
amuse and instruct each member OF
the family.
A special feature for the winter
will be letters from Europe written
exclusively for Its columns by Mrs.
John A. Logan.
The terms are fifty cents . year.
Agents are wanted.
Address The Home Magazine,
Washington, ID. G.
November and December copies
will be sent free to all who subscribe
now.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

WITH the opening Of Oklahoma
there IL 9 chance for Sid. Clarke,
sam Wood, Geo. w. Click, Gallo
way and other di-gruntled aud
useless statesmen. to go south and
grow up with the country.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

CHANCELLOR LIPPINCOTT, Of the
state Univ ersIty, much TO the sur
prise aud regret OF his friends, has
resigned. TO accept = call to become
pastor Of the First NJ. f. church Of
TOpeks.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

The appointment Of Tell w.
Walton Of the Lincoln Center Re-
puLl;cdn ~ n member Of the Board
Of Par,ions, is 4 fine compliment TO
one Of the most genial aud popular
of the newspaper profession Of Ksn-
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

Emil FIRNIN IL the name Of the
Frenrhman whom Gov. Humphrey
has commissioned to represent the
interests Of Kansas at the Paris EN-
position. He has resided at FlOrencs,
Ks. since IssI, on :DO acre farm
adjoining the city. He lisa lawyer
hy profession and we'll educated.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

The capltaI-removal scheme was
promoted by . fine, large appropTi-
alton for the completion Of the capt.
tai building.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

CAN anybody tell us whether or
not the bill to establish another In
sane Ssylum became law? We have
lOsi track Of &c.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

ONE Of the English papers Ii not
able to detect anything in President
Harrisons message which il In Eng
lands interest. The time has come
when President thinks only Of
things American, and not things
English.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

Is IsaO the voters Of Kansas will
lie called upon to- vote upon two
propositions To amend the cOnstitu-
tIOu uf the state. One IL to make
the sessions Of the legislature ninety
days, and the other il To increase the
supreme court from three to seven
judges.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

EDITOR CLARK, of the Junction
City R'pubIicOH, writes to the CIJ'i-
tdi-COm mOnwedlh that the people
Of Junction City-merchauts, me-
chanics, professional men aud even
the IaFmers-kick over the change
Of the name of the county from Davis
to Gesry. That includes everybody
except Geo. Martin, Of Kansas city,
Kansas.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE bill which came up On IFS
frat reading IA the Canadian Parlia-
ment the other day, To 80 modify the
extraditiOn laws as tn prevent the
dregs Of Mexico and the United
sastes"frOm taking shelter under the
Colonial wing, will cause the long
trusted" American cashier to pause
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

since the reception of the
certificates of the election Of
the Democratic congressman in
the third aud fourth districts Of
West Virginia by the clerk Of the
House, the Republican majority In
the next Congress IL cut down
tO three.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

JOHN NJ. GALLOWAY. the defunct
head Of the Democrat procession Of
Kansas, testifles to . reporter that
the opening OF Oklahoma will not
InIHre Kansas. GAlIOway's testi-
mOuy In behalf Of Kansas IL just
about - good ~ Frank WIlkssOn's,
aud We will let him pass by on the
other aide.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

IT was q good thing to change the
name OF Davis to Geary cOunty-tO
substitute the name Of q patriot for
a traitor: but there was no excuse
for one Admire to make a jackass Of
of himself la his smart Aleck
letter TO jeff. Davis, informing him
Of the change. As matter Of fact
the sympathy il with Admire, now
that he should make such fool Of
himself.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

The Legislative appropriations
this year, according to the best In
formation Of the senate ways and
means committee. will aggregate
81 "a, 900, while two years ago the
assessment was &I,2T3,OO. The
assessment two years ago for general
state purposes was - mills. This
year the general assessment valua-
ton has increased &IO,OO,OO. Much
less money has been appropriated
this session for buildings than last,
but the public institutions have
received more.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

November and December copies
will be sent free to all who subscribe
now.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

The true status Of the Oklahoma
bill is given In the following dis
patch Of yesterday:
wAsHINoToS, March 5.-AmOng
the measures which died with the
dying congress was the OklahOms
bill, which remained to the end upon
the senate calender. Some Of its
provisions were, however, incorpo-
bill. No territorial government IL
established, but an srea Of land en-
bracing about 900, 900 acres In the
Indian territory IL thrown open to
settlement. The land forfeiture bill
reached the stage OF being reported
TO the house by q conference report,
but was killed by hllbusteriug.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

THE Southern Kansas men and
the Kansas city people are making
q great howl over Senator PIumb's
opposition to the oklahoma measure.
In this portion Of the state, his
action il ahplauded. We are more
interested in the settlement Of
Kansas than in n land which Is
much Overestimated In richness AND
resources. Senator Plumb was
right In his action, aud we heartily
commend him for his level-headled
opposition to the schemes OF the
politicians aud tOwn-site iiends.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-07

The watch-presenting business
aud the gold-headed-eane present
ing business in the winding up Of
the Legislature Il . kind Of taffy
which IL sPoiIng rapidly. The good,
bad or Indifferent speaker and the
good, bad or Indifferent clerk are
usually recipients Of such gifts,
while to vary the monOtOny this win
ter n watch was presented to "Un-
cIe'' Jim Legate, and Burton aud
other equally valiant aud effective
Jaw-Iaborers were left out ia the
cold. We abjure the unhOIy custom.