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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
Published Thursday, Jan. 2, 1870.
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An oRDISASCE providing for the con
.tructlon Of sidewalk In the city OF salina
Kansas.
Be q ordained by n, Mayor and. ceunefIrne,
Of tie CITY Of SdtfRd RdRsas:
SRcTfoS I. That the owner or owners o.
real estate abuitinG on the west and south
side OF lot number seventy seven on santa
Re avenue In the city OF Salina, Kansas, ar,
hereby required 20 build or cause 10 be built
on or before the 10Th day OF February A. ~.
1890, q sidewalk In front Of such real estate
on said street, In the manner specified 10
section two OF this ordinance and 10 the sat.
lstaetion OF the committee on sidewalks Ia
said city.
SEC. 2. The sidewalk herein provided for
shall be Of even grade throughout 10 be de-
built sixteen feet Wide OF good white pine
plank two inches thick and spiked with
twenty penny nails, and supported by eight
two by six strtngers and spiked with twenty.
penny nails, the stringers shall be supported
on nat stone, placed ut intervals OF not more
than four feet apart, or be built Of good stone
&c. The committee on sidewalks .haI,
a. soon a. practicable amer the 10Th day OF
February, $50, cause sidewalk 20 he con.
strueted between the limits defined In section
one Of this ordinance, In front Of all the lots
and premises whose owners shall not have
complied with the foregoing requirements
and shall report their proceedinss together
which such sidewalk IL constructed, and the
actual expense OF the same for each OF the
lots, 20 the mayor and councilmen which
report shall be nled and preserved by the
city clerk.
SEC. 4. The expense Of building such side
walk by the committee shall be assessed
against the realestate AUDITING thereon and
collected as other taxes ON such real estate.
SEC II. This ordinance shall take effect
and be In force from and after Its publication
once in the SALISE COUNTY JoURSAL.
Passed and approved December Dth, lss9
L. r. UNDERwooD, Mayor
lsEALl ATTEST: JOHS L. Bishop,
'~~' City Clerk.
I hereby certify that the above aud foreeo-
ing II a true and correct copy OF an ordinances
passed by the mayor and councilman uf the
City Of Salina, Kansas, December Oth, lssp.
JoHN L. BISHOP, City Clerk.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
Publication Notice.
e District Court Of Saline County

In the District Court Of Saline County
Kansas.
John II. LeIdIgh,
and A. r. Ravens,
90 partners a.
Beidigh HRvens,
Noah J. slower,
Julia A. Slower
and A. J. Mlnard,
A. J. Minard one OF the defendants above
named will take notice that he has been sued
by the plaintiffs In the above entitled cause
petition died herein by the said plaintiffs In
said cause and court on " before the 18th
day Of February lsso or the said petition
accordingly; the nature OF which shall be =
AGAINST the said DEFENDANTS Noah ]. Slower
hundred nfIeen and seventy one hundredths
dollars CtlS7l together With the interest
thereon Al the rate OF twelve ll21 per cent per
annum from August 18th 1858: and further
gage deed be foreclossd, towit: q mortgage
executed, acknowledge and delivered 10
s he ana Ju SseT II. VIE on m:
said 18th day Of August ISIS TO secure the pay
ment Of said promissOry note and the
money stated therein. upon the west half 90
Of the south west quarter 90 Of section
seventeen on IN township fourteen (i4) south
OF range three a. west OF the 6th principal
meridian lying ana situated IN said saline
county Kansas and that said premises be
appraised, advertised and sold according To
Law subject toa prior mortgage lien OF tlTUo00
and accrued interest, aud that the proceeds
Of said sale be applied 10 the payment OF said
Judgment, interest and costs and the taxes
then due upon said premises and that the
said defendant A. J: Mlnard and all the
other defendants and each Of them be for
ever barred and fOreclosed Of and from all
right, title, lien, estate, interest, property
aug EQUITY OF rsdcmp ilon, IN. upon, or 70 ths
alter said sale. WILSON a MOORE
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
Attest: 4. J. FREDRIcKsOS Clerk
sEALi District Court,
'~~' by \. FREDRICKsoS. Depty.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
KANSAS HuMOR.

Clay Center Times.
II 10 rather tough on Prohibition
that the best Office ever given to q
resident OF the Prohibition state
should have been given to Q Brewer.
The Atchison Globe maa has been
experimenting, and announces that
mince pie sill keep q person awake
longer than q guilty conscience.
We hear . great deal about Christ
mas Eve, but who ever talks Of
Christmas Adam.-LdVreHce Trib-
une.
They do talk Of Christmas Adam
sight up this way.
A wealthy Ksnsas City man was
done up In Wichita last week to the
amount Of sl0, 900 On foot race be-
tween professional sprintsrs. The
race was fixed" We must get even
some way on the Missouri drain for
irrigation material.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
THE Room DID IT.

The Abilene Reflector has the fol.
towing to say of their bank failure
1.-THE closing Of the doors OF the
First National Bank is beyond Q
doubt blow 10 the financial circles
Of Abilene, but only an outcome OF
an unnatural condition Of affairs
The boom" IL responsible. While
people were excited the bankers lost
their senses and took chances which
no sound business principles would
justify. Other people, In other
towns have taken the same ventures
and made them win but only by nc.
cident. Lending thousand dollars
on property actually worth five hun.
drsd 10 poor policy, and IL PROPERTY
II inflated TO double that amount, Il
II actually worth no more. Our
conservative BANKERS have not suf.
fsred by the fictitious values placed
upon property during the boom,
only % far ~ they have trusted thelr
too liberal business contemporaries.
We have now settled down to bed
rock and all growth from this on
will be solid and not o spontaneous
mushroom growth which will col
lapse and carry othsrs to ruin along
with Themselves"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

THE Kansas City Tim's continues
10 invade the peaceful common
wealth Of Kansas Sunday mornings
loaded with the most monstrOus lies
about the wonderful progress Of the
idsyilish resubmIssiOn doctrine.
The publishers take special pains to
concentrate In the issues for that
holy day all the news, both real and
lade 10 order, leading our people
ack into the barbarism Of unlimi-
I'd beef-guZEling and whisky-drlnk-
z. What q prostitution Of the true
issiOn Of the newspapers TO the
Isest Of purposes! No wonder the
ergy wants 10 suppress the Sunday
.pers!
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

THE Capital Of sunday contains
ports from the probate Judges Of
q state Of the effects Of the prohi'
ton law. From Judge &. f. Lam
q, Of salinA, the following report
~ sent In:
n. The effect has been beneficial
the state both financially and
orally. 2. II has rid the state 0i
eopSu saloon, aud lsEsened crime
o marked degree. I am decidedly
favor Of continuing it. 8. I am
the opinion that fOur-fifths are
RInst resubmissiou. 4. Prohibit
q will receive q larger majority
g now than % did when it was
d carried. G. r. LAMHIN, Salina,
Probate Judge. Saline Go.
the reports from all over the state
nearly alike and similar to Judge
RnkIn's.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
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Weather IL foe.
Wheat looks we'll.

Wheat looks we'll.
Lusadder's fish pond IL filling
slowly from the wind mills. lee on
10 the last few days. Ask the
Collins boys how thick the lee II,
and Whit farrar knows the depth
Of the water.
III. Yingst has rented the Joel
Day farm.
Dave Euoch don't walk now, be
has q cart.
The Farmers Allisnee 10 making
good progress, has sssrse member
ship.
The literary and debating society
meets every Friday with fair sue
cees.
Mrs. Pitzsr 10 . grass-uidox for
the present, che wears the weeds
well.
Christmas was celsbratsd By the
Magnolia Sabbath school on Christ
mas night, the house was full and
all could not get In, they had .
glorious time, fishing on dry land +.
Bro. Gates the superintendent fished
cut an ink stand the sec'y 6shed out
. horn, she now blows her horn, our
bashfui man, after several good
bites landed Q eat fish Of the feline
species. 81 Hsglsr, had o rattllng
time, Il had Q whistle. All got the
usual supply Of candy and uuts, and
all retired to their home well
pleased.
Last Sunday Bro. Gates resigned
a. superintendent Of the Sabbath
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

"a NEW era In Kansas county
seat fights" says . contemporary,
"hAs been inaugurAted. When At
wood wen the county seat Of Raw
llns county over its compstltOr,
Blaksmap. the latter did not go sf-
ter the records with shot-guns and
mule teams, but the citizens went
over and bought every house and
every lot that was for sale In At
wood, and then began moving the
buildings TO their own town. AZ
present rate Of removal, there will
nothing left Of Atwood Ia . short
time but Its name on the map" A
case similar to this, but not . county
seat fight, occurred In Saline county.
The town Of Chico has been re
moved, houses and buildings, to
Gypsum City.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

CONSIDERABLE enterprise was
shown by the Topeka Capital last
week In printing the speeches deliv-
ed before the resubmisslon convsn-
ton twelve hours before the gavel
raped to order, but we sincerely
doubt the wisdom Of such journal
istic feats.-NeUs.
The NeWs did not catch on. Those
speeches were imaginary. The idea
was to smbody, In exaggerated and
humorous form, the various srgu-
ments at times advanced by the re-
submissionists. They were not re-
ports Of prepared speeches.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

SaIlnA IL getting Il ''in the neck"
IN great shape. Ingalls, IL working
against giving her a public building,
and now Charley Martin, q flavor
tie son." has been bodily fired from
the position OF reading clerk Of the
hoiIse.-McPhersoH D,mOcrGf.
Our neIghbor should inform him
self rs TO facts before indulging
thus In apparent joy over Salinas
mlsfoTtunes. When We read OF the
frequent filings at Salina from many
directiOns we have one consolation,
that the most stones aud clubs are
always foundRBder the sweet apple
tree Of the orchard.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

ssREATOB PLUME has advised the
press that too much cAnnet be said
la the way Of encouragement TO
fssnters 10 begin at once to raise
hefses suited for carriage and saddle
Purposes as well ~ the general pur-
les" horse. The senator 10 near
lgh to the head Of the war de-
ment 10 know about what the
re policy IL to be, and he is not
man 10 talk On subjects about
he knows nothing. Very
is already being done In this
tlOn By our farmera Much
may be done. The raising Of
e destined 10 become . large
Of profit 10 the farmers Of
y Kansas.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

A KANSAS editor with . genius for
figures hAs found that when all the
wheat raised In Kansas In 1889 Ia
made into bread there will be seven.
ty one pound loaves for every man,
woman and child Of the earth. And
Kansas did not do her best on Q
wheat crop this year, either. She
was only experimenting to zee what
could be done II she should some
time want to raise . crop.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

I desire 10 return my thanks q
the citizens Of Salina and Saline
county for the liberal patronag.
accorded me during the past foul
years, and as I am going out Of busi.
ness 10 will be necessary for al
parties indebted TO me to call mt once
aud settle. For the next few days
will he found at room 9 over my old
store, and urgeatly request an i'm
mediate settlement Of all eutstand.
ing accounts. JNo. A. NELSON.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
one Faith But May cr..ds.

On Sunday evening w. B. Muck
low, pastor Of Plymouth Congregs-
tIonal church, will commence Q
series Of sermons on "Creeds and
Doctrines" and the opening dis.
course will be Q general Introduction
showing that there IL but zone
Faith" Notwithstanding the many
divisions In ChrIstendom. A very
cordial invitation IL extended 70
nou-ehurch-goers to attend during
this series Of special subjects. On
Sunday morning 1.-THE Grace OF
Giving" will be the subject, follow
cd by the Lords supper, and recep-
ton OF new members.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

I. c. GLOBE: The great meeting
he resubmIssion republicans Of
fIsas has been held, and yet ne
seems TO be in the least fright
d ut the results. The truth 10,
J while there is no reason to
bt the good faith Of the republi-
swho are advocating rssubmis-
yet there IL not one in ten Of
N who will vote With the demo-
swhen thEt party undertakes TO
n them on the hook baited with
lbnission. The republicans Of
asas can pc relied on to keep the
ID, and they will not be led to re-
luce their allegiance by any
me Of democratic origin.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

We should Be pleased TO have all
our friends call at our new ofilces In
the Daily block, corner Of Iron
avenue and Tth street upstairs
where we are better and more Gem
fortably fixed for business than ever
before. Those who wish loans on
forms, and offer good security will
find 10 advantageous TO borrow Of
US. 49-6t DAILY a RASH.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
Fins Hoistefu Ball.

Ny fne recorded Holstsin bull
Gaisty's Prince 10 kept at the farm
Of J. N. Anderson lat the Creamery
farml. TO insure . calf two dollar
and fifty cents.
Gsiety's Prince II Q grandson Of
Nsthsriand Prince and Aaggis Rosa
Of the very best milk and butter
families In the United States.
50-Sm. MAXWELL PHILLIPS,
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

Hon. Charles 8. GIeed, one Of the
principal regents Of the State Unl-
versity, 10 credited with saying:
There 10 not an atom Of evidence 10
show that the antI-saloon laws Of
Kansas ever drove Q desirable siti-
rem sway from the state or kept .
desirable citizen out"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

One Of our cOBtemPoriss very tru-
ly says: Brown county, Kansas,
farmers raised enough this year to
pay every dollar Of Indebtedness In
the county. The same 10 probably
true Of many other counties In the
state. aud with such an abundance
there Is ample reason for believing
that the whole state will be more
prosperous In the future than II has
ever been in the past, and that 10
saying Q great deal"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

THE X. c. Globe says; 1.-THE su-
gar factory ct LeavsnwOrth uses
Eve thousand bushels Of corn every
day. In such manner do the thrifty
entsrPrisInE people Of that state IN
dertske TO convince Kentucky that
corn 10 good for SomsthIng besides
making whisky"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

THERE are uBmlstakable signs In
the air Of an energetic renewed in
terest in the material progress Of Sa-
lima. A number Of our most ensr-
gstIc business men are taking hold
with . comprehensive grasp Of the
situation that cannot fail TO achieve
great results. II IL Just the right
time for such an awakening.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
Aarnaf cinh nf.r.

The Weekly Capital and the
JOURNAL for q 90. This offer for
cash enables you TO have sll the
latest news from the capital Of the
state and your own local paper 81
the price Of one. The Capital will
contain the most complete report Of
The legislative proceedings pub
ilshed anywhere.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

SENATOR INGALLS, came to Kan
sas and was not able 10 accomplish
what he came for on account Of . Sc
we're cold. He must have brought
the seeds Of the disease with him
from Washington.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

The EmPoria Republican says:
f"There's q land that Is fairer than
this, but Il doesn't show up on the
map; to get to that good land Of
bliss. We must get our wings fixed to
Hap. We should all try,Sf course, to
meet there, and let nothing our foot
stsps beguils; but - Kansas il heal
tshy snd fair, We prefer to remain
here awnIIe."
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

The police Of Wichita are doing Q
Gland Office business" nth the
jointists. Seventy-nIns have been
brougt In and fined from s9b to 600,
according to the gravity Of the Of
Tense.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

WELL, they photograph n flying
bullet now by the aid Of electricity.
What next? The flight Of 4 soul
from It's body at death: Perhaps ;
who knows but this electricity
hat men have been playing such
franks with, may not only do that,
but disclose the secrets Of the other
world, which have been kept so
close by the Architect Of the Uni
verse?
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
HnlldnH Ralaa.

The Union Pacific railway will sell
excursion tickets to points on their
line not more than 300 miles distant
at rate Of one fare for the round trip.
Tickets will be on sale December "a,
%, and 81 and January LIST, good re-
turning up to and including JAN
uary 3rd 1880. w. 8. BARR
Agent.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

The JOURNAL calls attention to
an article elsewhere In these col
umns copied from the Gypsum Val
ley Echo relative TO one Of Saline
eounty's most famous industrial en-
tRrprIses.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

I will pay la,< cents . hundred
or 4 Of q cent apiece for coFu
eobs that are sin Inches long
and not lee than one inch and
Q half IN diameter, delivered q my
elevator. Call at otIlcs fof rings
and Instructions, corner sth and
Ash. TAYLoa MrLLER,
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

To those desiring TO attend the
State Teachers association at ToPeks
Dec. 25th TO 9th, the Santa Fe rout e
will sell round trip tickets on Dec
cath and 18th, good for return pas
sage until Jan. Sd, 1890 ct one fare
1851 fer the round trip.
GEO. H. ANTHONY, Agt.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

THE JOURNALS suggestion
~ TO small manufactures
10 favOrably received. Small
enterprises carefully maintain
cd by judicIOus assistance soon grow
70 be large ones. just now, on the
eve Of q general revival Of business,
10 . good time to set the good work
going.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

CONGRESSMAN ANDERSON has in
troduced . bill providing for the Gre
alton Of . governmental committee Of
arbitration for railway strikes.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
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The JOURNAL again calls attention
% the offer 10 send both the JOUR-
KAL and the Topeka Weekly Capital
one year for the small sum Of 81
the price Of one. These two papers
one giving local asws and COM
msnt, the ether general news and
csmmept, with finS mIseelleneous
reading in both, supplement each
other finely. No Intelligent family
should be without them. The
number who have already embraced
this offer IL large. and we hope
others will do likewise.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

II MsGinty would emily be kind
enough TO assume the ala grippe"
for the rest Of Us unfortunatss, we
will stop poking fun at him.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
EsTRAY STEER.

Es;ray steer taken up on my farm In sc
ton II, Ohio township, one mile and q quar-
ter north Of school house No. 10. Owner eaI
J. GRiFFITHs,
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

KANSAS people are shipping hor-
ses 10 Tennessee. Il will not be
many years before our people will
be shipping horses 10 many other
states.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02
REPUBLICAN

A REPUBLICAN resubmission
morning daily paper made Its sp-
Pearauce in Topeka the other morn.
ing. Chesney 4 Thomas are the
proprietors.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

The Kansas City Gazette says:
A contributor TO the Wichita Eagle,
who represents himself - "ths
abjsct and humIliatsd Possessor Of
empty buildings" In that town, with
q tax Of 1913 for the current year
charged against him, given . most
lugubrious description Of the condi-
ton Of affairs In that place. He
says:
I'VE are suffering from stagnsnt
depression. The last two and one
half years have been awful. disboli-
cal, oppressive burdsnsome,
onerous, Abominable, detestable,
criminal, eIcreable and Internal,
vsnOmously Improbable, and We
Amt to blame. We have worked
earnestly, lived economically, and
We are worss Off than II we had sunk
under the burden on the start. Can
any condition that fate has In store
be worse than the present condition
Of affaIrs?"
Nobody IL 10 blame. You pro-
baby built . city twice g. large a.
there IL any need fer. You will
have TO walt until things catch up.
In the early 7O's several towns In
Kansas were In the same az. They
went too fast. The immigratlen
idea coming from Wichita is . good
enc. But quite . lot down there
seem to be disposed 10 drown their
sorrows In the Glowing bowl"
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-01-02

liz connection with the revival Of
building enterprises do not forget
the Interests Of . railroad running
A northward.