The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-01-08

THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1891.
8 SALIVA KANSAS. II
Official Organ Of Saline County.
FJeoDs are threatened In the
eastern tributaries 20 the MiSsiss-
iPpI.
CoNaREss Is considering financial
measures In preference to the cleo.
ton bill.
EMMA Abbott, the celebrated
American prIma donna died at Salt
Lake City last Monday Of Pneumo-
mia.
TIE legislature will convene In .
few days. II 10 too soon 10 predict
what legislation may be effected II
any. |,
TEE st. Louis Globe Democrat
thinks the Indians Of America are
making their last fight. II 10 10 b
hoped %.
THE expansion Of loans In the
eastern cities is Q sure indication Of
better times. The strlngency seems
TO have passed.
TIE Indian war promises 10 be Of
longer duration than ct hrst sup
posed, nearly 1000 troops being
called into active service.
A CoLORED preacher Of SalIna
says, In referring 10 his marriage
ceremony, that the Longest part Of Il
IL ct the table after It 10 over.
THE death Of DR.. Henry SchlIs-
mann, the distinguished archeolo-
gist, removes one one Of the greatest
and most useful explorers Of our
time.
Gro. MARTIN is making . ine pa
per Of the Kansas City Gasstte. The
issue Of January l contained "A
pages and was . hummer In every
particular.
UNCLE SANS war ships are being
concentrated In the Pacific ocean.
This looks - II the government
scented danger up In BehrinE sea
the coming season.
APPRoPos Of Mrs. Leases new
philosophical lecture, MAN Without
Woman would Degenerate and De-
crease" Il 10 said that the author
slders herself Q woman.
IT IL reported that Bill Hackney
says the republican party won't
know it 10 In the rsce IN 1892. We
will bet an old gun that Bill IL the
biggest liar Ia 0AklAhomA territory.
TIE farmers Of New Hampshire In
abandoning their stony, stumpy,
hardpan, worn cut farms and coming ,
west where there are no stones and
stumps and . soil that 10 inexhausti-
bic, show remarkably good sense.
A New YORKER has figured out
that II would cost tSO0, 900 900 10 build
and equip the subtreasurles called
for by the OcalA platform. II would
take from thirty to forty millions .
year 10 run them after they were
built.
"WONAN As A CITIZEN" 10 . de-
partmsnt In . Kansas newspaper.
"Woman as . Wife and Mother, the
Ideal Of the Creator" would beat
the other all to death 90 an appro-
pirate title for . womsn's depart
ment 10 . newspaper.
A SYNDICATE wants to buy Alaska,
Offering to pay Uncle Sam sl4, 900 900
for Il. But Uncle Sam doesn't need {
10 sell. No, he doesn't, that IL true.
But &c would be better 10 sell u than
for him TO smIrch his honor, or to {
Of Q 500, OOO, 900 war on his hands. q
TIE Minneapolis Messenger says:
Two Alliances In the state have
surrendered their charters and dis ,
banded this week. Now II the farm
ers will organize and discuss the In r
dustry In Q conservative way and a
not try to deprive . man Of his :
freedom Of thought and right Of n
opinion on questions Of politics they q
will do wise and proper thing. q
We hear from many directions Of
the loss Of stock In the late blizzard.
But little preparation seems TO have
been made for . severe storm or any
storm ct all, by farmers and stock =
men. The hns fall and winter
weather seems to have been ~
trsachsrous - the Indians, Turing to '
security and then vIcIouSly destroy
Ing.
IT 10 really too bad for the self d
constituted leaders Of the Alliance b
that they cannot start third party.
For it 10 more and more evident II
every day that that was what was
wan ted by those leaders. They were u
expecting place, power and pelf by q
third party. They managed we'll q
for q season, but the better sense Of
the people seems TO have become n
aroused in time. h
BETTER times have fallen to the :,
Let Of eastern PsoPle, money 10
plentiful and rates Of interest are a
low. We fear, however, that money
will not be plentiful here or rates
low unless the efforts Of political
cranks In the direction Of financial
legislation are stopped. Capital % y
PrOvsrbIAly timid and breads the =