The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-09-19
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The old settlers Of Jackson county
held 9 reunion NJ HOlton THURSDAY.
The Emp0Fia Daily Democrat has
changed its name O. the Daily Globe.
Texas eattlemen will feed 1900
head Of cattle In Reno county this
fall.
The Union Labor party Of Sum-
mer county has put . full ticket In
the field.
The most A-maizIng thIng In the
universe this year is Kansas corn
n. c. 0dzefte.
The Lawrence Cyclones gave Q
banquet 10 Congressman Funston
last Thursday.
The Lutherans and the Presbyter-
ians Of Sylvan Grove will each build
O church soon.
Ellsworth has spent $4,000 for
permanent buildings on the q. A. II.
reunion grounds.
The survivors Of the Kansas sixth
cavalry held q reunion at junction
City few days ago.
The state agricultural college at
Manhattan opened with an increased
number Of new students.
line tlElG AOE NuG uC8A
and dumb, at Olathe, opened with
an enrolment Of 240 pupils.
The survivors Of the eighth Kan
sas volunteers held q reunion at
Atchison Friday, September 10.
The EmpOrIa school board will
prosecute parties who sell tobacco TO
minors under sixteen years Of age.
A Chautauqua county farmer has
cotton that yields bale TO the acre.
This IL considered an enormous
yield.
Our farmers As q result Of unprece-
dented crops this season will soon
be In possession Of fat poeket-books.
Minneapolis Commercial
Wichita Eagle: Dave Over
meyer, Of Topeka, IL the Herr Most
of Kansas. He 10 her most auarch-
lstic citizen without doubt.
Horse thieves are not favored by
the average jury. One was given
seven years In the penItentiAry by
Wichita jury the other day.
An immense flock Of geese few
over Marion last Saturday, without
stopping. Nothing but . goose
would do that.-MdriOn Record.
The WeskdnsaH says: Plow your
FIRE guards. IL will not be long be-
fore the prairie fires will be running
at large. The grass IL beginning 10
dry up.
IyeOtI Transcript: Who hath woe,
who hath sorrow, who hath tribula-
tIOn? He who IOoketh too frequent
ly upon the crimsOn-bOweled water
melon.
The wheat acreage Of Rice county
this fall will be almost double that
OF last, the excellent crops putting
new life Into the farmers. Sterling
Champion.
st. Louis Star: Kansas has built
school houses at the rate Of one for
every day In the year for the past
four years and has 1871 more to spare
for o good count.
Lawrence Tribune: Geological
students" IL the name by which the
EmPorla papers refer to the lndi-
viduAls who are working out their
fine on the rock pile.
Atchison Patriot: IAN Atchlson
eolored man who entered . quarter
section Of land near Kingdsher,
Okla, at an expense Of Ga, has been
offered $4,000 for his land"
Lyons Republican: A newspaper
out Ia the wild and woOlly west
announces that the streets OF Its
town need ruucatlOn. Hi, there,
Boston, look at your laurels.
A Sumner county farmer paid of
$500 mortgage the other day with
the proceeds Of this years crop aud
had some money left. The Kansas
mortgage must go.-MariOn Record.
Congressman Perkins thinks that
Chief Mayes Of the Cherokee nation
IL Ia the employ Of the cattlemen,
aud that the Cherokee commission
ers' negotiations will be unsuccess-
full.
Gaylord Herald: The demand for
Kansas farm lands ought to be brisk
this fall and next spring. But there
won't be any for sale nj q reasonable
price. People only want 10 sell
when they can't.
Senator Plumb struck Kansas In
l63B. He was born near Delaware,
D., and was = printer In Nenla when
he took the western fever, He
brought tyres with him and founded
the EmpOra NCITs.
Topeka Capital: The initials of
the "bIg four" swift, Hammond,
Armour aud Morris, taken together,
define the pretension that the
packers are In the Interest Of lower
prices to the consumer.
r. C. Wolf, an Atchison grocery
man, was arrested charged with
burning his store 10 secure the
insurance money. Wolfprotests his
Innocence, but the officers say that
they have q clear case against him.
An attempt was made 10 wreck Q
freight train on the Junction City q
Fort Kearney railway, near Junction
City, Wednesday night by tying
rails across the track. The Obstrue.
ton Was discovered by the engineer
In time to stop the train.
Rev. William SmOthers, pastor OF
the eolOred Baptist church ct Atchi- /
son, and well known all over the
state, was arrested one day last
week, charged with Obtai ming over
5000 under false preteuses from
the directors Of his church.
Oxford hooking Bird: The sec
ond crop OF corn, planted by some
of the farmers after the wheat was
removed from the fields, 10 looking
fine In this section and promises q
very fair yield. In what other state
could q crop OF corn be raised after
wheat harvest?
Clay Center Dispatch: Some very
fne peaches came tO our Office from
the orchard Of J. w. LOekridge, Of
Oakland township. Thirteen years |
ago he planted peach trees on six |
acres OF land, and they have already |
yielded i've or six good crops. That |
does not sound very much as though |
peach-grOwlng were . failure In |
Kansas.
Ellsworth Herald: A young lady |
In Labette county has been solicit |
ting 10 cent missionary subscriptions |
with success. Tie givers were re-
quested to MI out the blanks she |
furnished with the amount given
aud slgn their names that she might !
make proper returns to her super
l0rs. The blanks now turn up a.
promlssOry notes and call for 800.
Neodesha Register: Saloon
cursed Kansas City Is more fully
beneath the heels OF the salOonIst |
than any other city In the nation.
They have secured O decision
rendering the penalty for the city
ordinance for violating the Sunday |
Law invalid. IL whisky obtains |
much more power in that city 70
will be the SOdOm Of modern his |