The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-11-21
HEKa OF re STATE.


P1skss up Here, Thsrs ana Rverywhsrs.
A Mulvane man IL shipping corn
10 New Hampshire.
Annie Harper wAs convicted at
Lawrence Of tbs charge Of highway
robbery.
Riley couuty's thlevIng treasurer
had . bond Of tl25,OW aDd forty
names 10 10.
A carpenter Of Kansas City, Kan
cas-, has made ~, 600 on 81 900 In
Colorado mine.
The people at Smith Center ct the
recent election, decided not to build
. high school thIs year.
Grant kellogg Of Clay Center
claims TO be the champion I'VE
mile walker Of the state.
The rainfall during October
throughout northern and northwest
Kansas was Ia excess Of October Of
1888.
PhIlIipsburg Herald: The snow
plbws were brought Into service last
week on the Z. r. /. d p. west OF
KRnoradO.
The annual meeting Of the State
Poultry and Fat Stock association
will be held at Wichita, December
4, 8 and 3.
"Chestnut socials" are the fad in
western Kansas towns, and, strange
10 say the local papers report them
a. enjoyable" affairs.
AImeua FTdiRdsaIcr: About 800
sheep Of the Walters CEttle compa-
nv Of Colorado, were unloaded 1t
the Rock Island Tuesday msrning.
A request has been sent out from
the old soldiers at the LeaVenwoFth
home, asking for old papers and
periodicals TO help pass the winter
days.
Washington Republican: Last
Fridays snow was unprecedented
In this part Of Kansas. In twenty
years residence we never before
saw Its equal at this time Of the
year.
An exchange says that Governor.
Elect Campbell Of Ohio owns SD
acres Of land near Arkansas City
and II he hadn't been elected gov
ernsr would have been In good
shape.
A gardener near great Bend 10
marketing celery weighing six
pounds q bunch on the average,
measuring three feet In height and
having over twenty stems to the
stock.
Osborne Journal: As near as we
can learn from converting with
farmers, the area OF small grain this
fall will be considerably In excess
Of last seasons. Seeding 10 still In
progress.
whiting Ners: Josiah Green of
this place, has received an offer Of
$50 for his violin, but hiss not ~ yet
decided TO accept u. This instru-
ment H. one hundred and slxty-uine
years old.
EmpOriA Globe: IL 10 hard 10
Wet-bianket the spirits Of q Kansas
man. "WhAt does Il profit q party"
mOrallZes the Abilene Reflector, 'tO
gain Iowa, Ohio aud Virginia and
lose Dickinson county"
The EmpOria canning factory put
up, during Its season Just closed.
900 twO-pOund cans, and 2l7 900
thres-pOund cans Of tomatoes; also
l5O,OOO cans OF corn. The season has
DcCu y NcEy suCttssiui Out.
Isaac Graham Of Paola last spring
had seven hives, which have cast off
fifteen swarms, Of which he sold
four, losing one. From the remain
ing seventeen, he has taken over
four hundred pounds Of honey.
Hon. r. Firmen, commissioner Of
Kansas To the Paris exposition,
writes that he will remain on the
ether side Of the waters for another
six months at his own expense, the
appropriation being exhausted.
Captain Robert Henderson Of
Gerry county has had his herd Of
swine, l,lO5, InOeuIAted against hog
cholera. He believes Ia the theory
and says thus far Il has proved
wholly successful among his hogs.
OberIin Eye: You can now pur-
chase siXty-TOnr bushels Of corn for
the price OF ton OF coal. Some Of
our citizens are now buying the
cereal to use as fuel. A large guam
tIty 10 being disposed Of at twelve
and one-half cents per bushel.
John Hef'ron, Bob Goodnight,
Sam COvenay and John York, part
Of an outfit Of alleged detectives,
have been arrested at Wichita on
the charge Of fraudulent use Of mails.
Their speciality was commission
ing" detectives aud furnishing
badges for 80 each.
Smelling works are being erected
at Turner station, seven miles from
Kansas City on the Santa Fe road.
WorK on Il IL being rushed, and u
will be one Of the big enterprises of
the west. A beautiful tract over
looking all the surrounding country,
aud Immediately adjacent to the
smslter, has been plated and
named I.Ovelace.
In addition 10 the national debt
the American people have several
other important liabilities. The
various states owe an aggregate Of
t20, OO0,OOO. When city aud county
debts are considered, still another
large burden cOnfronts US. We are
4 much indebted people, but can pay
our debts faster than any national
ity in the world.
A convention Of farmers aud live
stock men has been called by the
KdHsdS Farmer, TO meet at Topeka.
January y, for the purpose OF con-
sidering the present depressed con-
diti0n nf the live stock industry,
aud tn suggest means aud measures
of relief. The state board Of Agri-
culture will I've la session at the
time, which fact IL counted on to aid
insecuring an attention.
An English capitalist represent
ing big British syndicate has been
doing Empnria up. There being no
breweries tO he bought there. 10 II
strange that the EnIporia people
thought they had auyIlIing To sell
10 the representative uf British cap
ital. However, they were ready for
n dicker. and tn further Il treated
the representative very handsomely,
only 90 find out that he was q cheat
and a fraud, wien he drove Off with
Q livery team which he never
r ,tuTned.
Topeka State Journal: The Kan
sas hsrd wheat, large quantities Of
which were raised this year, IL
establishing u reputation wherever
millers get an opportunity 10 become
acquainted with II. The wheat
makes n granular -four and the bread
made from the -four IL Of q creamy
white color, retaining its moisture
longer than -four made from soft
wheat. In many parts OF the east
aud In England the demand for this
particular kind Of -four has greatly
increased the demand for Kansas
hard wheat.
Topeka State Journal: There are
5O1 inmates In the OsaWattomie In.
saue ASYLUM aud 733 In the Topeka