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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26
work ., the Eieetie Power House.

These are busy days at the power
house OF the electric railway. The
masons have about finished their
work on the furnaces, aud the big
smoke stack now looms up. When
q reporter was there yesterday morn
ing excavation was In process for
the Foundation for the dynsmos. The
large engine Is In position aud all
ready for steam to be turned on.
This week will in all probability see
all the work done so far as the power
department lie concerned. The &C.
companying diagram will give an
idea OF how the cspacious building 10
subdivided. When the plant is com.
plete, the space In the rear will be
used for coal sheds, pole yard, repair
shops, etc. which will about double
the ground space covered.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The finely improved farm Of John
A. Banker at Trenton was sold to
Mr. Curtis L. Wann OF this city, this
week, through the real estate agency
Of Jordan 4 Honeywell; cousidera.
ton 5000 This is one Of the best
farms In the county for its size and
Mr.. Wann has secured Q bargain.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

J. E. Dabler, Of Princeton, H.,
called on the JOURNAL Saturday, In
the company Of his old friend. NJ.
II. Peterson. This was Mr.. Dabier's
fret visit to KaDsas. and he express
ed himself rs very much pleased
with the country, especially Sslina.
He returned to Illinois Sunday.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The following 10 o sample OF the
examination Of witness In the po-
lice court when an alleged jointist
is on trial. The city attorney pro-
pounds the questions and the wit
ness answers:
"What IL your nsme?"
az don't know"
"Where do you liver"
81 don't know"
"Whst was you name before you
left the east7"
al don't know"
"Are you acquainted with the &C.
cused?"
81 don't know"
"Do you know where his place Il
business is?"
81 don't know"
"W-re you In the second story
back room Of the Blank building
last Friday2"
al don't know"
Did you drink anything while
there?"
81 don't know"
"what did you pay for your bever-
age~
81 don't know"
"was the accused there when you
were?"
CT don,t knovu
"who seemed to be In charge Of
the business OF the concern7''
81 don't know"
"what was the price paid for .
bottle Of beerf"
az don't know"
"How much did you pay for
whisky 2"
81 don't know.n
"was the room lockeds"
"I don't know
"where did you get the key'"
81 don't know"
ibid you 90 up the front or back
stairsf"
~ don't know"
"when we're you there last?"
81 don't know"
"In which direction 10 the Blank
building from heref"
81 don't know"
"Ou which side of the street 10 itf''
81 don't know"
"Do you expect to co. any dinnss
today7"
al don't know"
And then the witness 10 excused,
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26
sEw ENTERPRISE.
The salina Paper Company Begins Busi
ue&s Feorunry 4.

The salina Paper Company Begins Busi
sess February 4.
The Salins Paper Company wa
organized In this city last Friday
evening by some Chicago aud Salins
men with the following named OH.
GERS: President, g. A. Store; vice
president, A. p. Larson; secretary
and treasurer, J. Weisbrod, all Of
Chicago. For the present the COM
pany has secured the brick store
building at s42 North Santa Fe, be-
longing to Henry Davis, which will
be nsed principally rs an Office.
The company will do q jobbing
business In wrapping paper, their
territory extending over all parts Of
the west. Men will be put on the
road and an effort will be made to
get . full share OF the business In
this line. This is the natural result
OF the establishment of q paper mill
and the attraction OF foreign capital
Is very gratifying to the people who
live here. This is only one more
proof that Salipa IL to become Q
manufacturing and jobbing center.
As one thing attracts another 1t 10
not too much to expect that the new
concern will In time be the means Of
bringing to Salina other establish.
ments OF the kind.
Wrapping paper is one Of the sta
pie articles Of use In all parts Of the
and as IL has been demon
strated beyond q doubt that . first
class article can be made In Salina
with profit, we may reasonably ex-
pect that other mills will be located |
Ia Sslins in the near future. II will |
not be long before the present mill |
cannot begin to supply the demand
Of the trade tributary to this as Q
manufacturing city.
The gentlemen connected with the
Salina Paper Co., all have means and
business experience SO essential to
success In any undertaking. They
have selected Sslina because Of two
prominent advantages Il possesses
over all other cities in this part Of
Kansas, viz, the manufacture OF the
product they handle and the facilities
here at hSnd for distribution over q
wide expause of territory. Its with
much pleasure that we welcome them
rs partners In the future CONNER
cisl greatness Of Sslina, feeling sure
that they will find In salins . pro-
fitable place to do businesf, aud our
people cordial, sympathetic and
agreeable.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Report Of school dist. No. q for
month ending Jan. Is, 1893. No.
days taught 20, no. enrolled A, no.
daily attendance 81, no. absences 10l
tardy cases %, visitors S. Grace and
Ralph Anderson, John and Minnie
Dupraw, and Edna Olson were pres
ent every day. AMY A. MITCHELL.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Miss Frances Dooley met with q
serious accident last Saturday. In
attempting to carry bucket Of coal
into the house che slipped and fell
her arm doubling under her and the
fall breaking her wrist. II was i'm
.nediately set by DR. Devices and al
the present moment Is rapidly knit
tipg.-Sun.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The poem, 1.-The Plea Of limo
cence," which appears in another
place, credited to "Don Carlinor
should have appeared last week, but
Was crowded out. 1t was none the
less appreciated, hswever, for works
OF that kind are always In season,
and when they come from that au-
thor they are always readable. An
other poem will appear next week
from the same author.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

What the Hon. q Yes; says In re-
gard to the superiority of the Hir-ch-
berg's diamond and non ehsbgrabl.
spectacl-p: "I am using gis-.--
which purchased from Prof. HIr-ch-
tried IL Affords me great plersure
to recommend Prof Hir-chberx -
an excellent opticion, and his riss-e-
are simply unequslled In my -xperi-
ence. &c vEsT"
These glasses are for sale by FRED
X BAIER. agent for Saiiaa. R..-.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

VIM. Tolle came into town yester-
day ct the head Of . procession Of
ten vehicles, and II wasn't funeral
procession either. II was ten big
farm wagons loaded to the guards
with as fine aquality OF wheat -
was raised last year. II 10 hard to
think that country that furnishes
such spectscles - that 10 anywhere
near ruin. Mr.. Tolle IL . whole sub
treasury In himself.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Beginning with Tuesday next the
Kansas Conference Of the Swedish
Lutheran church will begin it's SEES
ions in the Swedish Lutheran church
on South Seventh street, and contin-
uing the remainder Of the week.
This Conference includes Colorado
and Texas besides Kansas, and there
will be 100 delegates and visitors
present from the different states
mentioned.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

In the police court Tuesday King
cry and Bowman were tried for vio-
iatiug the ordinances in reference to
selling liquor. Kingery took the
second degree, and got s75, costs and
90 days, while Bowman, who Was up
for the fret time was let off with ESQ
and costs.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Ole Oleson is the latest Scandi-
hoovian play to strike Kansas and
that 10 sueaking upon Sslina by way
Of Newton -Leapenworth Times.
For the sake Of public order We
hope the above In not true. "Ole
Olesou" was here last year, and II II
returns this year there is sure to be
9 tragedy instead Of an alleged COM
edy.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Mrs. May Belleville Brown and
daughter Edith left Wednesday
morning on the U. p. for Chicago to
spend a few weeks In sightseeing
Her husband DR.. M. ]. Brown Is In
Chicago taking q course Of medical
lectures. When he has finished
these lectures they will proceed to
Ohio to visit the doctors parents for
q short time before returning home.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Abilene IL very fond OF literary
meu, and treats them with great re-
spect. This from the Reflector 10
sample:
Bill Nye will lecture at Salins
next week. Abilene will 60 down
to the depot and see him through.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

In default Of raising a sufficient
appeal bond Kingery has commence
ed to board with Sheriff Anderson,
at the expense OF the city. Mr..
kingery was fined s75, and now 1t
will take about all that to keep him
the sixty days he has to serve In Jail.
Where does the profit to the city
cnme in9
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

In letter to q friend ID. w. Arm
strong says the horses around King
fisher, Oklahoma, are dying Of some
unknown disease, supposed to be
due to climatic influences Mr.. Arm
strong says he will ship no more
horses there from Kansas, but rely
more on natives and Texas ponies.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

A mass meeting was held In
Brookville Saturday night at which
strong resolutions were adopted in
favor OF the vigorous enforcement OF
the prohibitory law in the future
in that enterprising town.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

City Marshal Williams informs
the JOURNAL that there is nothing
strange In the fact that there IL q
marked decrease in the amount re
ceived for dog licenses. In the past
Is months the police have killed
about 100 dogs, So OF which were dis
patched In the 80 day term under the
Mayors proclamation Of 1891. Fol
ali these q fee Of so cents for killing
and so cents for burying has beer
paid for each dog 30 killed.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Will the gentleman who predicted
that the back bone" Of winter was
broken please call at this Office to-
morrow sometime with q pair Of ]
ounce gloves. The writer wishes to
talk to him a while.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Free Gregg was home Sunday from
Topeka Free has his Office all pick.
ed out sud will ssndbag it whenever
Il comes out to look for the man, but
he won't tell his friends what IL is.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

VIM. Heubner directs the JOURNAL
to be sent to him at Assaris, he hav-
ing moved there to engage in the
practice Of veterinary surgery. Mr..
Hue5ner has lived In Saline county
long time and we predict his sue
cess In his now locality.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The electric light company has re.
ceived snme new machinery which
siIl be placed in use as soon as pos
sible, and then complaints about
poor lights are expected to cease.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Those who attended the concert
given by the Linden Trio, report
that they were well paid for going.
The entertainment Was on q high
plane Of excellence, but the crowd
WAS small.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The social given by the Famous
Temple, Pythian Sisters, which took
place on Monday evening. was At
tended by an unprecedented crowd.
There were games, dancing and sup
per and above all general good cheer.
A comfortable sum Of money was
realized.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Prof. Shelton msrshsled thirty
one students Of his telegraph school
up to the photographers last Sstur-
day and had their picture taken.
This, he informs US, was only q part
Of his school.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Joe Duncan, in writing to q local
paper. says the landscape in the In
dian territory as left by the hand Of
the Creator, was beautiful, but that
the contractors and section hands
nave spoiled it considerably.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Capt. Jack Crawford will soon be
here again, for q short visit. The
captain has recently been appointed
Commander Of the Department OF
New Mexico, q. A. r., vice s. w.
Dorsey, removed from the territory.
His many friends here will be glad
to greet and congratulate him when
he comes.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The Bethany Band, Orchestra and
choir, comprising In all some so peo-
pie, will be at the opera house one
week from Friday, February 8. A
special train will be run between
Lindsborg and Salina bringing q
number Of Bethsnyites to attend the
grand concert. The admission will
be so cents, and the probability lie
that the house will be crowded.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Salina is not the only mud ridden
town In the state. The World says
IL is necessary to wade the mud an
kel deep in order to find the street
crossings in Lawrence; but Brady
may only mean 1t in q hyperboliesl
sansa
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Hon. J. @. MohIer Joined Mrs
Nohler in Dodge City for a shor,
visit to his daughter, Mrs. DIR. Simp.
son. They returned, accompanied
by Mrs. Simpson on Monday.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Miss White is the successor Of Miss
Charlesworth SIS teacher in the public
schools. The lady is graduate Of
the state university Of Nebraska,
and has created q very favorable i'm
nression
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The "old crowd" held q reunion al
the National corner Saturday morn,
ing. The prominent ones in atten.
dance were Col. ID. r. Wsgstaff, Tay
Tor Miller, Capt. H. ID. Baker and
Willis Kessler.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Prof. Tboromsn is in the southern
part of the state on business connect
ed ~ith the Normal. There is no
more indefstigable worker in this
state than the Professor.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Freaersck Forcht. one Of the solid
f.<Ders q Walnut township aad .
re><er of the JouRSAL ever since its
ar<s ->sslssstory" vas promulgated,
c.ilee Tuesday. He reports the roads
es& est his cay. but everything else
q. gccd condifion.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

W r. Kaffer has enjoyed q visit
from his mother this week. She
came down from Kanopolis Satur-
dky and will remain until next Sat
urday.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Sam Limegrover was 10 from Gyp-
sum Tuesday morning. Before leav-
ing he left en- order at this Office for
an autograph album, to be used in
the office q his popular hostelry.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Twenty years ago the first brick
sidewalk was laid In Sslina and II
10 perfect to-day. 1t leads to one ri
the popular churches.-Rdnsas City
Star.
That commentator does not know
the people of Salina.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26
REALESTATE,L0AN
Insurance 4 Exchange
OFFICE OF
Jordan &HOlGyVGl,
Room I, Grier Block,
Salina, Kansas.

The following I. q partial list Of the many
properties we have on our b-soks for sale and
BE- SURE and cali on US And we VIII and 10 for
should yoa have anything for sale OF trade
or money 10 loan. or houses for rent, or want
lsn n, or rent . house, or want IRE and life
insurance, call on US ksof me, ehsndi-e
TO trade, taxes paid for non-residents, &C.
kowledgments 81 deeds and other documents
taken.
NJ 20 ~ story brick dwelling and frame
NUs % addition, rooms, veIl. eistern.
stable, shade trees: lot l0exils. close IN bust
ness. well settled neighborhood- Price ti5sp;
hall cash, balance on time To suit buyer.
NJ pE 2stsry frame dwelling Of rooms,
WI W closets. pantry, cellar. We n .ci-tern
etc; lot 55x3Q on south -anfafe ave-; shade
trees, blue grass. fne neighboshcod. Price.
t1oo, easy terms
No. SO Dom. story ye .% ysan s- ruin ir. Of
lots, 50xl65 feet each, stable. chicken house.
etc. Price go, half cash. balance ON time.
NJ 81 story frame dwelling Oft rooms,
W "a P: and it ws el's 81 es.,
feet, close 20 church and schools, e BeiGn-
borhood- Price s1so cash, or s2ioe. part cash
and part time-a snap.
M AZ 2 hoe. ? .Ies Zee. each 70 alley @;
30; also room frame dwelling. cellar. veil.
stable, lot 5oxiss. $50. good bArxains-
NJ IA 3room dwelling. 2rooms papered.
NUs Z lot oxfd. close 10 BASIN. -. 30;
No cash, balance on time at = per cent.
NJ Tx . lots for Sap; lots for $40; . loss
NUs ~ for $50 In yell settled neiEhbor
hood. VII sell all together or separately. n
eosh. balance on tim, or will exchange for
city OF farm property and pay cash diner nee.
NJ Ole ieo acres sandy loan and rolling
NUs 11U land. 70 acres cultivated. 90 acres
pasture. wires, IL story frame house, barn.
100 sppie trees, farm wasered BY springs. .
miles 10 railroad iowa. Price - %; $50 cssh.
balance on time II 2 and per cent Interest
NJ OH 10 acres bottom and rolling land
NUs al 70 acres cultivated, small frsme
house. veil. etc. IL miles % good railroad
town. Price, slse: part cash. balance on
long time.
M OA0 ieo acres, nearly an working
NUs 6tO land, . story hosse. lower story
stone, upper frame. lower eooms finished:
stone shed, <3x8. board roof; 90 acres broken,
- ecfes In wheat, iof q fruit and shade tres.
water for 100 cattle the year around. Price
49,. clear Of ecbumbranee. terms easy.
No GAG ,ss ;c.s' Is so:'p s,.s s:,.oss
asres In wheat, y goes 10 buyer, frame ho-se.
roousa, plenty of fruit, apples. peaches,
Piuus and cherries, well and spring.. Prscs
-. only miles nom saiina
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

The Pittsburg World wants the
trump" legislature exhibited at the
worlds fair. Some Of them might
be included In the Lapland exhibi'
which . citizen Of Sslina IL to make
at the fair.-Rdnsas City Journal.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

II. H. sweetlsud has been granted
. pension and Intends leaving next
week for Ohio for an extended visit.
We had lost sight OF Sweetland for
quite . while, but the salty smell
that pervsdes the air about him
gives evidence Of his whereabouts,
He took part In the campaign last
fall
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Ira s. Troup, Of Lincoln, who for,
merly owned the Democrat Of that
city, was In Salina Monday evening
on his way to Topeka. Ira Is q can
uidate for postmaster Of Lincoln.
and he informs us that his chances
for success are fiatteriDg. Having
given his time and money to the
cause In Lincoln he ought to have 1t.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

AjuYeniIe correspondent Of Pad
gett's paper tries to be very severe
on the JOURNAL for an alleged mis-
statement Of facts In relation to .
little episode which recently happen
ed on the East Side. Now 1t 30 hap
pens that the PARTICULARS given by the
JOURNAL were obtained from . man
who has lived In Salins Q long time
and whose reputation for telling the
truth has never before been brought
into question, SO far rs known. Any
one but q child should know that
Mr.. Padgett is not the agent
for the redress Of grievances the
public may have against this pa
per. The JOURNAL has never yet re-
fused or neglected to do justice by
anyone, when its attention has been
called to anything In its columns
that placed people in false positions.
Itcertainly was never the Intention
to wrong anyone, and until ZONE OF
THEM" or whoever 1t is, has the
justice and courage to come to this
Office for redress or fancied wrongs
anonymous communications aud in
situations in disinterested publisa-
tions will not be noticed.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

In trying to make q flying
SWITCH" the freight crew Of the
Missouri Pacific d-railed car at the
paper mill which impeded traffic for
some hours on Monday morning.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Saturday brought to town the
largest crowd Of farmers that has
been in the city for some weeks.
Trsdesmen report an unprecedently
large business for this time Of the
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Every cloak In our store for sale ut
actual coat or less. This 10 Q positive
fact and IL will pay you To come ssd
examine sane. r. w. Oher
Ober Block, S,lina Kau.. 47tf.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Your esteemed Uncle George
White, feels quite comfortable over
the Endorsement the Legislature Of
South Carolina gave his plan to
make the state the only legal dispen-
ser Of liquor, also the action Of the
Kansas State Temperance Union in
the same line. On Wednesday night
OF last week he gave . temperance
banquet to the members Of Cydon
Lodge, X. Of P, Of which he was re.
Gently elected representative.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Gospel meetings are held each
night this week 1t the store-room
lately occupied by the Racket store
They are under the auspices Of the
NCA
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Travelling men from eastern
houses are thick these days. A large
number pass through salina every
day. change cars, and tarry . few
days, all of which makes the hotel
men smile. The winter dull season IL
always over when the eastern travel.
ling men get around.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Pearson has pressed the old one
story building st the corner Of Fifth
and Ash, into service for Q warehouse
in which to store lumber.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Oscar A. Terry has taken a posi-
ton with A. A. Wise and is now
travelling on the road supplying the
trade with that geutlemsn's popular
brand Of cigars.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Gustaf Tilberg called on business
Tuesday. He says himself and
brother-in-law,Jo Oberg, have 5000
bushels Of wheat on hand and be-
sides have this year sold to local
shippers $1,000 worth OF cattle and
hogs. These gentlemen think 1t will
be possible for them to worry along
a few days more even IL they don't
vote the popnlistic ticket.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

johnson says the backbone of win
ter % broken, but we do not attach
sufficient faith in the prediction to
pawn cur overcoat on the strength
~ A.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

Andy Bsrtele, who sold his farm
IN Ohio township TO Gustaf Tilberg
last fall, leaves about March l-t. for
Missouri where ne has another farm.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26

A lsttle ~cn &C W. h. smith, who
1--we. IN the north part OF town, was
shrsxn from q horse and severely
sriurec On Monday.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1893-01-26
By recent numbers of the Seattle

By recent numbers Of the Seattle
papers we learn that T. J. Nicklin,
who at one time edited the Salina
Herald, was recently elected chief
clerk Of the house Of representatives
OF Washington over a populist, by q
vote Of II to 5. The Herald was re-
publican when Tom shaped its des-
TIMES, aud the paper and its editor
had many friends in Salins.