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The Evening Reflector from Abilene, Kansas • 1

The Evening Reflector from Abilene, Kansas • 1

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Jr ECTOR 3 ir rr THE ABILENE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1887. Vol. 1 No. 142. L.

E. LiTTS Publishers. rim iw bolomon is insr There is the best opportunity there for investment of any place in the county. Solomon is bound to be a great city. Most prooerty will double in value in the next ninety days.

For price lists call on i TJ www Am 1 9 BURNETT, Solomon City, Kansas. BRTTNSON WEUMXLLEB, or E. Married. XL D'HUY, Ph. G.

15. CaiADL'ATi: PHILADELPHIA COL-LKWI3 PlIAKMACY. The best season of the year to paint is during September and October, This month is universally conceded to be the best. Take heed at once, therefore, and in painting, use nothing but the Celebrated Sherwin Williams' Mixed Paints. Sold only, in Dickinson by BARNES NORTIICRAFT.

d-133-lv Mr. Aaron F. Lilley, of Sand Springs, and Miss Mary C. Adams, of this city, were united in marriage the 4th at the residence of the bride's father, on South Cedar street, by W. A.

Zimmerman. A number of friends of the bride and groom from different parts of the county were present. A large list of elegant and useful presents were re ABILENE TIME TABLE. rsasoHAi. Jonas Freet.

of Manchester, went to i Chapman at noon. i Geo. Hoffman found it necessary to take in Hope today. I Smith Martin, of Ilerington, returned home this morning. Judge Nicholson left for Minneapolis i on the afternoon train.

F. S. Crary, of Zanesville, Ohio, is a i delighted visitor in the city. W. P.

Robinson, of Hope, is shaking It. A. T. As ft. F.

P. Judgeship Question. Manchester Musings. 'er So. 2 Lv.

8:10 a. m. Ar. 7:40 p. ru.

Local ft. and accom. 7:45 in. Lv. p.

m. ceived. hat the papers sav on the Judge- xiiere is a unc opening nere lor a A bounteous repast was served, and ship question aiter a tew hours of pleasant social m- It will not make much difference tercourse the guests departed, wishing what the Republican judicial conven- UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY. GUlNO WEST. Express No.

4:00 a. ra. k. 201 p. m.

Resolutions. Wiiekjeas in view of the loss we sustained by the decease of our sister and friend, Sarah Kussel, and the still heavier loss sustained by those who were nearest and dearest to her, be it therefore Resolved, That it is but a just tribute to the memory of the departed to say that in regreting her removal from our midst we mourn fcr one who was, in every way, worthy of our respect and regard. Resolved, That we sincerely condole with the family of the deceased on the dispensation with which it has pleased Divine Providence to afflict them, and commend for consolation to Him who orders all things for the best, and whose chastisements are meant in mercy. Resolved, That this heart-felt testimo-nialofour sympathy and sorrow be published in the county papers, and a copy he forwarded to tbe family of our departed friend. Mrs.

Emma Fky, Miss Alicje Sinclair, Com, Ellen Campbell, the happy couple all happiness to be tion may do, the farmers are going to Western Pacific obtained in this life. vote for Judge Nicholson. Thev sav GOING EAST. he has kept the docket cleaner, and forced business more energetically than Gas Meeting. has been done in a long time.

You can stand on a. street comer of n. S.itnrd.iv East Express No. 8W Ar. 12 :10 p.

Lv. 12:23 p.m Atlantic ExpreesNOJWJj- SYvVED-OITS. October is called the "Sunset Mouth." Arr.jinil Mrs. Cov have leased the J.ne very large number ot citizens and hear the Republicans and Demo- Capt. James Culbertson left at noon for Omaha to take testimony.

C. Lowrie, the celebrated pedagogue of Detroit, is in the city today. Henry H-irnish, the next sheriff of Dickinson county, is doing Hope today. J. T.

Kerr, of Solomon, was the that turned out to the gas meeting last crats talk this way. We are entirely nignt at tne court nouse was tne best unconcerned about the matter, and possible evidence that our people were hence can say what we see and hear. A' 1 I 11 i i 1 I newspaper correspondent, as tho one who corresponds for this paper has other fish to fry. C. K.

Newhall and Wm. Patrick Gulick were in town yesterday for a few hours. J. M. Hart was in town yesterday, making final arrangements for the building of his new store room.

Tho passenger train has been late almost every night of late, owing to the heavy travel over the main line through Strong City. The Minneapolis branch is byed out about ten miles, and will soon be completed to that point, thus giving Minneapolis tho advantage of railroad competition. Station Agent J. C.Stansell says that he will put his telegraph instrument into the new depot in about three days. The new depot is a bmiy, anil will lw fully appreciated by the people as well as by Mr.

S. Mr Keller went Ahik-nt this Pfi lv Dr. Hewitt. ruiiy aware oi tne importance ot tne Junction Citv Union, Republican. project that they: will be called upon last night, a guest of the Stanton a tv Will eissaer have House.

TOE JUDICIAL JUDGESHIP. We take pleasure in placing before moved to Mrs. Banna's house on Cedar to decide Tuesday. The court house was literally packed with the prominent tax payers of the city. The meeting was called to order by Ililand our readers, this week, the name of C.

F. Mead, of Abilene, as a candidate for street. Dr. Brooks, late of occupy Frank Levi's Enterprise, will house on Fifth Judge of the Eighth Judicial District. Solomon News and Hotes.

Hon. W. S. bouthworth, who placed Stambaugh in nomination for chair- Mr. Mead is a man who has never man of the meeting.

The nomination fore come before the people of county or district for an office of any was sustained and Mr. Southworth made secretary. The chairman stated Mr. Chas. Blair went east Thursday night.

W. N. Smart was in Salina Thursday attending Baptist state convention. James By an left for Lost Springs this morning to attend to his hay baling business. Mrs.

Dr. Patton, of Carlton, and her sister, Miss Belle Simmons, of Buckeye left this morning for Carlton. A. M. Crary, editor of the Hope Dispatch, and Geo.

Burroughs, editor of the Herald, are both in the city today. T. Little, cf Leoti, formerly a resident of this city, is among his many friends today in the Belle of the Smoky kind, and inasmuch as he is a Dickinson county man, we can see no good reason why Dickinson county should in a few well chosen remarks, the objects of the meeting, and then the mus ical prodigies the Markee familv not give him a generous support. As morning to spend the day. favored the audienctT with some excel to his qualifications for that office we The Salvation Army left for Beloit Thursday afternoon.

Mr. Vickers and Miss Annie Smart were united in marriage Thursday lent music upon their banjos have to say that he graduated at liar- street. Mrs. Joseph Brown received the sad news this week of the death cf her mother, in England. Kev.

W. D. Christian is expected here the last of this month, to take charge of St. John's Mrs. Fullerton, of Baltimore, finds dur climate beneficial, and is much improved in health since coming here.

Board of Trade meeting on Monday morning next, at 10 o'clock. Business of importance. A full attendance requested. A. Homo, Chairman.

fMnpnrrrt a few days ago a Mr. Chapman Chips. After the music, the chairman pre- yard Law School in 1S74, thirteen years sented Mr. C. A.

Gregory, who made a ago practiced in Boston for five years, evening, Rev. Elder Clark, of Abilene, officiating. Many friends wish them much happiness. very able address, accompanied by lig- and came to Dickinson county in 1S79. ures uiui not ue.

upon tne matter. uicu imiu ne nas imiit up a Mr, Frank Carter moves into his His speech was at times eloquent, and practice ana reputation second to none new residence the first of next week. his figures were conclusive and con- m. Dickinson county and, in fact, in vincmg. Those who had never heard this Judicial District.

He is a gentle The Santa Fe construction train S. R. Iloag has an excellent livery and feed stable in thi city, and he is one of the most substantial citizens in this part of the county. At the last city election he was made one of the city council, and his in this capacity, as well as in bushnrs matters show him to be a man of honor and integrity. B.

R. Phillips, the centlemanlv cm- Mr. Gregory speak were not prepared man of high attainments, and has the passed over the Solomon River Friday, for so masterly an argument as was make-up for a careful and judicious ana by sundown the rails were laid a and the Halter married Hope, Mrs. Samuel Campbell, left for Hope this morning to; -Visit her brother, Mr. Lutz, who is very sick with typhoid fever.

Kev. W. H. Clark, D. from Hot Springs, Arkansas, came in on the afternoon train, to assist Dr.

Welsher in services tomorrow. He is said to be a very eloquent preacher. Mr. and Mrs. Theo.

Hurd, father and mother of Hon. ii. W. Hurd of this citv, left this morning for their home in Galva. Ills.

They have been visiting their son for several days. given by that gentleman. He spoke judge. mile west of the river. Kev.

Mr. perhaps fortv minutes and was fre- Dickinson county has never been officiating clergyman was Knott. What next Ek. Probably a A large number of men are at work quently applauded. After his talk, the honored with the Judgeship although on the banta depot.

It is to be Jplcyee of Kussel rancher, has been Markee family rendered another selec- it is, and always has been the larg largest little Halter. The Abilene Gazette lias a machine completed in a week. tion upon their banios and Mr. Lebold county in the district, and her docket Messrs. J.

Y. Cryderman, Ed. and purchasing a number of stock hogs recently. He is cue of our old citizens whose many friends wish him success was called for. is always much larger than that of any poet.

He grinds out rrom tnree to uve Tribune Mr. Lebold responded, as he alwavs county the distrust. Frank Crowell were in Salina Thursday evening. lines every day. Ilerington Yes, we cannot tell a lie, in all endeovors.

does it doe respond when a matter of public Davis county furnished the judge for Kev. A. G. Murray will preach at interest is at stake, and read a letter a numoer ot years; Morris county then with his little shears. Mnnrinv afternoon and evening will from Prof.

Hav that he had just re- followed with that honor for four years, Hiawatha on Sunday morning next ceived, stating that he (the Professor) and it is now Dickinson's turu. We that On be a gala one in Ilerington. and at the M. E. Church in tho evening at this place.

Mr. Murray is a geutle- could come to this city and make a gco- have a good man nominated and there logical survey next week. Mr. Lebold is no reason why he should not be occasion the Salina uniformed rank, K. of forty in number, accompanied by their wives and sweethearts in a Mr.

Simmons was a visitor in the metropolis of Saline county last Wednesday. Mr. II. Whitley has been quite sick this week. Mr.

Dewar has sold his stock of goods in the brick store to W. II. Boyd. A. D.

Boyd, of Wichita, is in town. Mrs. Field and Miss Burge were in Abilene Friday. Mr. E.

N. King was in Salina Thurs mrn of good address, plta-aiit and agreeable in his social intercourse and well liked bv his congregation. was heartily in favor of the proposi- supported irrespective oi party or tion and exhorted the people to be sure party preferences, and if we mistake K. J. Finlcy, one of the enterprising merchants of" Abilene, Kansas, was in Longmont on Tuesday.

He was pleased to see our Gem City and surrounding country. It was his first trip to the Press. Mrs. A. J.

Kisseil and Tipton, Iowa, are visiting in Abilene, and expect to spend some time in Salina during November. Her husband, Kev. Mr. Kissell, was for several years special car, will be here to organize our and vote on the subject, as under the uH, ne win be elected by a rousm will J. J.

Cooper, the county treasurer. lodge, tins worK or organizing law that governs such elections as this, majority. Hope Dispatch. gave Chapman people a call on Friday occupy the afternoon, followed by a The a lauure to vote is virtually a vote the judgeship. last, lie was greeted by xuanv of his banquet and ball in the evemnj old constituents who will vote for his boys should give their guests a rousing ngcuiiM, me piuHUMuuu, it lequucb Hon.

M. B. Nicholson is an inde-a majority of all the legal voters of the Uendent camlidt for rP-Aiprtion toti re-election. i i i i i I pastor of the Lutheran church in this cu lu ranj uie iiuuus. xvii.

euum Judsreshio of the Eighth Judicial Dis- Ellison continues to gather in the 1 A. 1 1 11. 1 I (J CD caiiuiu, ami luuiuuuiv I trict City jpaima umjiai. i i hogs for marketing purposes, and there are more on sale than any ono would 111 CiUllCMt I TllMnrO iu nnf rvort i kj uuii tuc viiiiioxwn ui iii. ijcuum Pfinri (l.ltft in nnv kptisp Tint i nnmli imagine in this part of the county.

W.J. Warden, junior editor of the Litchfield (Ills.) Monitor, was pleasant caller at this office last night. Mr. i 4.1... i i i i leuuiiKS, uw uiu iciiuuie auu ei (intP of Hip.

iwmlp TIp nn.1 intonrto! II. M. Warner, the candidate on the ready Hon. J. M.

Hodge was called at the close of his official term to retire Democratic ticket for ire a surer, was in Warden savs he is delighted with our out, and, although he said he had noth to domestic life and look after the in country and is taking lessons in boom our city yesterday, and was met by- ng to say, managed to interest the audience for twenty minutes. He told terests of home and family; but a spon- tnnpntia rnll frr onrlidow roI many friends who will "ive him a lift ing. Litchfield is the city of gas wells and Mr. Warden thinks our people are day. Are You Going South? If so, it is of great importance to 3ou to be fully informed as to the cheapest, most direct and most pleasant route.

Yo will wish to purchase your ticket via the route that ill sub-: jectyouto no delays, and by which through trains are run. Before you start you should provide yourself with a map and time table of the Gulf Route (Kansas City, Ft. Scott Gulf R. the only direct route from and via Kansas City to all points in Eastern and Southern Kansas, Southwest Missouri and. Texas.

Practically the only route from the A Vest to all Southern cities. Entire trains with Pullman the experience of For Scott described tion3 numerousiy signed from all parts the gas wells that he saw while there, ftf tha riUrrirt rnrHioco doing the proper tiling in thejr efforts at the polls this falls. Geneveive A. Cowles. the candidate for register of deeds, passed through here on her way from Sherman and and the many -things tor which gas was ations, has induced him to allow his to find it here.

He says there is notu ing like it. reception. Ilerington Tribune. The two Abilene husbands, who told their wives it would be impossible for thern to get through the crowd to see the President andT Mrs. Cleveland, 2nd left them in another part of the city, failed to get there themselves.

But the ladies concluded to be their own escorts, and reached the reception and had the pleasure of not only seeing, but also of speaking to the distinguished quests. Better let your wives escort next time, gentlemen. Henry Harnishis everywhere spoken of its a good, solid, substantial business man aud seems to carry weight with him everywhere he goes. He cannot but make a good sheriff. Every Democrat should support him.

Henry Warner, of Enterprise, Democratic candidate for treasurer, was in the city last Wednesday shaking hands with his friends and looking after his chances at the coming election. Henry is an old residenter, having lived in the xuo uuLLui is Luuiuuginj fellow citizens again the use of his Fragrant Hill townships, where she earnest tins matter, as ne always is in everything, and is interested in the Mrs. Genevieve Cowles, the Demo name, and if elected, his services for another term. This district always has been fortunate in securing the best le was greeted by parties who will many int-nds in both vote in her favor No- cratic candidate for Register of Deeds, proper way An opportunity was given for any gal talent for this office, but no judge is doing good work in her own behalf and is gaining strength all the time. As the people become acquainted with one to express their opinion, either for has ever presided in the several courts or against the project, but not a word of this district that was more thorough vember next.

There are several casts of typhoid fever existing iu Rhinehait township, south of this city. Potatoes are retailing in our stores at 80 cts. per bushel. Palace Sleeping Cars, and Free Reclining Chair Cars. Kansas City to Mem was uttered against it.

ly qualified than Judge Nicholson. r-m- 1 1 i The great mass of the people of Ottawa me chairman said tnat it was post I A 1 1 A 1 her, the number of her friends increases, and if she continues to gain in this way until election day, she will carry off the honors with a big Carlton Advocate. tiyely necessary in this undertaking, as county Know tnat ,) uuge ichoison is in all projects, to do something relig- no jhticiou. hatever may be his Neckwear. ions, and he delegated C.

G. Bessey, to public or private views on political take up a collection for the musicians, economy, his constituents care not a While this va done, the boys cent. They know that he has never 'oping phis: through Sleeping Car. Kansas City to New Orleans. No change of cars of any class, Kansas City to Chattanooga, Knoxville and Bristol, Term.

Tins is the direct route, and many miles the shortest line to Little Rock, Hot Springs, -Eureka Springs, Fort Smith, Van Buren, Fayetteville, and all points in Arkansas. Send for a large map. Send for a copy of the 'Missouri and Kansas an Tile latest cuffs at neckwear, coliais and liana-eaves'. Marriage License. county twenty years, is well known AUd if elected will make a good faithful ofucCi'.

Banner Register. plaved some beautiful music on their allowed his prrtisan feeling to bias his mandolins and guitars. The collection judgment or warp his decisions. It has TJndervear. Juilge Seeds granted a ii i tt marriage aged 21 amountea to o.b, ana the meeting nut Ttiere oeeu tne poncy tins the Mr 4'xenevieve Cowles has all license to amines nainsuu, adjourned.

If the interest and enthus- trict to separate the judgeship as far Light medium and heavy underwear in lamoswool. cheviot, merino and chevio iasm of last night's meeting can be ta- from partizan strife as possible. In ken as any indication of the feeling of pursuance of this determination upon A. qualhicirtiis needed as register of years, of Ilerington, and Miss Mattie deeds. St? her pen gracef idly 1 wmiams, of the same place and same Language is scholarly age, today.

A quiet determination ex-j i-i, simnort worthy of her 1 illustrated paper, contain ei; page camels hair at the people, the bonds will carry with a the part of the people, all partus unit- I big majority, and we sincerely trust will "receive tile sun-1 J. Republican. that they will, as we consider this project one of vital importance to us ing full and reliable information in relation to the great states of Missouri and Kansas. Issued monthly and mailed free. Address, J.

E. LOCKWOOD, G.P. T. A. Kansas City.

the nf every jjemot.rai, utMues ye mnnv Rpimblicans who port as individuals and as a municipality be- eu upon ir. jvicnoison as a conservative non-partizan, and placed him upon the hench in this district. The great mass of the substantial voters of Ottawa county are not yet ready to reverse this policy and drag the sacred ermine of judicial purity through the muddy pool of party politics. Delphos Courier. D.

1). Hornaday and I. S. Hallam, of Abilene.were in the city Wednesday. W.

H. Anderson, of Abilene, visited mmmwm women have rights that have 'fly recognized. The Union office flip tvppIt I When a man comes into the and planks down the cash, and says. Labor element tP li.r befU3e ihere Uuri lauoi eiemen interested in enlarg- they nre especia fi eM of lajj Jirinnr Lifts, editor of tho AhiTpne, "Send me your pauer for a year," that inn- th' srone of 'V1 iu tne cny Aionaay. means business.

Whea one says, "I District Court. BTppn Look to your interests nitiULitO and keep your hogs and poultry free from cholera by purchasing a package of Haas' Celebrated Hog and Poultry powder of Barnes Norths craft. We have been in the real estate business for a number of years and think that the largest number of ideals are made by trading, and therefore we are prepared to make all kinds of land trades for stock or city property. If you have anything to trade call awl see us. J.

IL Beady Co, want your paper but haven't got the money now," that's all right. -When he takes it out of the postoffiee for several and then sends it that's meanness. When a man spends from ten ceHts7 to it dollar for cigars or beer, and says he can't afford to take his home paper, that's a no such thing. When a man borrows his neighbors paper to read every week, that's cheek. Ex.

ti ho-ps The fee 1,1 1 OIiiCt aiy Iie sas lhe Daxly Reflector is pros-iust for a voin a Perous. We are glad to hear it, for it Knights -5e chivalrous serves all success imaginable, are liberal, hence we look JndSe eeds of Abilene, passed Cowles to be elected by a through Wednesday for Kansas City, Solomon Valley Democrat. where he will pay his respects to Presi- i dent and Mrs. Cleveland. Kats.

i xr. Hode informs us that he has I iQ examine the sugar plant at Ft. Dunlaps, Youmanss, Knoxs and reports it as one of the best Miller's fall blocks in stiff at Wjw Hargreaves'. discoveries The case of S. E.

Poor vs. J. A. Colly, et which was set for trial this morning, was dismissed at the cost of the 'plaintiff. W.

E. Schmidt was granted his final papers of citizenship in open court this morning. Th court adjourned at noon until Monday morning at 9 o'clock. BECAUSE Thev Nov t-r Fdl to rie Satisfaction. BEOS.

HODGE.

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