The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-12-19

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any hOusekeeper. As holiday pres
enis they would be doubly accePta-
BILE.
A pleasant social gathering was
held at Y. NJ. e.. A. hall Monday
evening. These monthly entertain.
ments are made very attractive and
Instructive.
SalIna citizens as we'll as Saline
county farmers, have made generous
contributions for the benefit Of the
suffering people OF Stanton aud
Grant counties.
Our readers will see by the adver-
Using columns that A. Hines Is now
prepared To buy all kinds Of old rags,
brass, copper, lsad, etc, at his place
Of business on y. Fifth street.
It's time out Of mind when Salina
has had a business failure. Salina
was never more solid than che Is
tO-day.-Sm. Every word OF the
above IL true n holy writ. There
are no flies on Salina.
New orchestra: Mrs. Harlan. pi-
anO; d. Blackburn, first violin;
John J. Gels, second violin; +. Fer
| len, flute; J. EbeThardt, cOTnet; c.
Il. Kirkland, trombone; Prof. Gesch-
wiudt, double base.
Street commissioner Daum IL
nearly through with his winters
work ON the streets Of Salina. As
the result Of his unceaslng aud prRc-
teal oversight, Salina thorough
fares are in admirable condition.
The only thing Gypsum City IL
likely TO get stuck on Is stuccO,
which IL being manufactured there
In large quantities, and more to fol-
low. Gypsum has the elements Of Q
successful city, aud these are being
rapidly developed.
without the least eXAggeration
the stock Of gold aud silver watches
at Whiteheads beats anything in
that line that we have seen for
many 9 day. Buy one for the young
mans Christmas present. Nothing
could lie more acceptable or apprO-
pirate.
Agent Herbig, Of the Roch Island
reports the management Of that pop
ular line ~ decidedly in favor Of a
union passenger station at this point,
Of dimensions aud architectural de-
sign commensurate with the large
and rapidly increasing railroad bus
iness OF Salina.
HothschiId Bros ire-sale adver-
tisemeuts seem TO have drawn
hIther people from beyond the hOr-
ders of the county for trading pur-
poses. Their stOTe-rOOm has shown
| the fruits of advertising-it has been
crowded beyond its capacity from
early morning until late at night.
Pref. Milam's grand segregation
the Ocrina Trio, (Eberhardt, Hamil-
| ton and Goodwin were Introduced
at Bethany by Prof. SwenssOu n the
Royal Imperial Trio, OF Pekin,
China, recently imported nom
SaIIna, Kansas" The Prof. must
be something Of n wag. However,
the trio did themselves proud.
"a festival Of days" to he given
by the ladies of the Presbyterian
church, Friday afternoon and even
ing, December 2Oth. will he held In
the Red Mems building, instead Of
the GrIer block, rs stated last week.
Supper will be served Friday even |
ing beginning At o o'clock. Also a
dinner on Saturday. The cookbook 1
sale both days.
Messrs. Laird and Lutt, two we'll |
known and popular business men Of
this city, have opened q general |
brokerage business In the Morse I
block, north Santa Fe ave. They I
represent large importing grocery /
houses and manufacturing houses. |
The JOURNAL wishes them the best /
OF success, aud there IL no doubt /
they will win, as they are gentlemen |
Of experience and large aequain-
lance.
The comptroller OF the currency
called for a statement from National .
Banks nj the close of business Dec. |
nth. The statement OF the Salina /
National appears In this issue Of the
Journal. We ask that our readers |
give Il Q careful perusal. II shows
prudent, safe banking, aud strength,
and we Judge from the heavy line Of |
deposits that the people Of this
vicinity appreciate this institution
and Its management.
The Sun undertook to apologize
for llbsling Psdgett OF the Netrs.
But p. refuses TO accept and says:
1--WE sold our law books this morn
ing and settled with our lawyer for
advice. But to save our life we
cant see where the apology IL In the
SUMS paragraph"
So ~e suppose another newspaper
man L. to be hauled over the Goals
for iuiudIclous utteraues. ION with
the danee-let Joy be uneonined."
The grain business continues TO be
lively. The elevators are busy from
morning till night. The shipments
Of wheat and corn were never heav-
Ter. Many dealers pay out each
over q thousand dollars a day, some
much more than that. This means
large sums Of money going into the
hands OF producers aud finding its
way into the channels Of trade.
Merchants are busy. Mortgages are
being paid OF at . rapid rate. A
feeling Of genuine pleasure ut the
satisfactory condition Of affairs per-
vades the community, The holiday
season this year 10 bright In more
ways than beautiful weather aud
the cheer Of abundant crops.
A prosperous young academy IL
the popular Sc. Johns Military
school OF Sallna. The regular term
of 81. Johns school closes In June
lSsp and after three months vacation
sill open 10 q much larger corps Of
cadets Ihsn can be accommodated.
The lBcFeass TO the present time II
~ follows.
First term % cadets ending Dec.
'8S. Second term IS cadets ending
June 50 with Is applications On Tor
the closing term Of 'ss 30 which
begins January sth next. From the
present indications not less than $50
cadets will present themselves I'm
eept. 1870 which means new build
ings and Increased facilities for the
promising outlook aud 0thsfEise
Supplying 20 large IN institution.
unlque designs Of table and side
board ornaments % be f0and q ID.
al. b. Whitshsad's. II