The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-09-26

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THE JOURNAL parts with regret
from the list Of candidates names
which have stood 1t the head Of the
local page for some weeks. We are
sorry, too, each and every one OF
them couldn't be placed In the ticket
found this week ct the head OF the
editorial.
SENATOR PLUMB has just beer
calling on the president. IL is sup
posed that some persons who have
boen on the anxious seat In Kansas
will prick up their ears In hopes Oi
political lightning striking then
very soon, In consequence Of thai
call.
EVERYBODY knows the nomi'
mated candidates and further words
Of praise than we have already
given will be superfiuous. The
character they bear is first-class and
silences all opposition TO the ticket
separately or collectively. The
ticket ls o strong one.
The wa-Keeny World has been
sold by w. \. Tilton to Coswick 4
Metz. The latter gentlemen have also
bought the Trego County RepUb
ticdR. Under their management the
two papers will be consolidated
The new paper will be Republican
In politics. We wish Il the mos
abundant success.
CHARLES HOWELL, aged twenty
six years, an iron worker on the
State House, fell from the top Of the
south wing Of the main building,
Saturday morning q distance Of lis
feet, to the basement. He lived
shout an hour although concious TO
the end. The accident was caused
by the scaffold breaking. 1t was q
terrible fall.
JOAQUIN MILLER, who gave 10 the
IncIplent State OF Idaho its name,
says that it IL written and spelled
The correct form IL
IdahhO, with the aecent on the mid
die syllable. The name means the
light on the mountains.
Rats! What does Miller know
about pronunciation. He spells his
given name joaquin, and pronOun-
ces Il waIk-in.
Congressman MorrelI, Of Hiaws-
tina, has been notified by Congress
man Anderson, who II at present In
Washington, that the pension
cOmmissIonership could be obtained
by Mr.. MorreIl IL he would allow
his name TO be presented. This Mr..
declines TO do, saying that II
Kansas is to obtain the commission
ership Il should 60 to Captain Hen
~ Booth.
But the ughtest little race was
hat between Mr.. A. NJ. Campbell
md his unknown competition, for
Register Of Deeds. Mr.. C's friends
became very much alarmed towards
he last, but Il transPired that such
fears were Rroundless, for Mr.. G.
came down on the home stretch at
lively gait, and the opposition was
10 where to be seen when ne passed |
he judges stand. Genial, grand |
Id man IL Mr.. Campbell, with his
indy word for everybody and his
lever varying kindness and bon
May his shadow never
row less.
Items From the LIndsburs Nsws.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels F. Anderson,
{ Sallna were In the city over Mon
ay night.
Mrs. Mary Roper, east Of Bridge
ort, died Of consumption yesterday
Forming, Aged 60 years.
Emigration 10 western Kansas
oes on unabated. Yesterday o
arty OF home-seekers passed
trough the city In atwo-wheel cart
rawn by o pair Of oxen.
The annual fall festival at Betha-
y college will be held on October
Q and 10. all the railroads have
ranted one and one-hAlf fares for
lis occasion.
We have the sorrovful news to
slate that Chas. +. Roden Of
HON we made mention In our
ut issue Of having his arm badly Z
liured I'm q threshing machine, died ,
J this city last Saturday night.
About $50 Of our citizens attended
le celebration ct salinA last Satur- ,
~, aud all that We have accossed
'enk In glowing terms Of the mag
tude Of the affair. All were highly ,
by the citizens OF Sail.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
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