The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1883-09-06
PARAGRAPH COLUMN.
For THE ABILENE REFLECTOR.


For THE ABILENE REFLECTOR.
Are you getting something ready to
exhibit at the coming fair?
Hand in your locals and advertise
ments by Tuesday evening.
The coming fair should be made the
most successful of any yet held.
Justice Curtis has moved his Office to
the eastrOOm OverKelley sjewelry store.
The firm of Biting & Crawford should
walk neat They are both sons of
ministers.
Miss Griswold las moved her studio
to a room north of Stambaugh u Hurd' S
office above Kirby's Bank.
If Won want job work of any kind eX-
ecuted with neatness and dispatch give
the REFLECTOR office a call.
Editor Rudy is a graceful shOrt-stOp,
and his attitude at the bat is striking
" handsome. Come again, friend Rudy.
4 good man in New York deeply i'm
pressed by the figure Of the cold grave,
has erected a stove as a monument to
his wife.
City Marshal Miller ran in coon
last Saturday for indulging in bolster
Gus drunk. He contributed to the city
treasury.
The central telephone Office will be
located in the room now occupied by
Miss Griswold as a studio, in the Bone
brake block.
Mr.. E. D. Humphrey has accepted a
position in the bank Of LebOld, Fisher
& Co. His health will not admit of his
remaining in the mill.
Raper C0mmandery. No. l, Knight
Templars of indianapolis, passed thrO'
Abilene on Saturday morning, on thel1
return from San Francisco.
1t is now lawful to shoot prairie
chickens. and the numbers and excel
lent condition of the palatable bird fill
the sportsman heart with delight.
Thrifty housekeepers save their or.
ange peels now. dry them and use them
as kindling. They burn as though
soaked in kerosene, but they never blow
up.
At the Catholic Banquet, to be held
Sept. 18th in McInerney Hall, will be q
beautiful Mexican Filigree Silver Neck
lace and Locket to be awarded to the
most popular lady in the hall.
The Banquet to be held at McIneney
Hall, Sept. 18th, will be the grandest
affair of the season. The Solomon
string band will assist their Abilene
brothers in making the evening enjoy
able.
Abilene has already begun her fall
boom. The process Of building up has
been steadily going on all summer, but
this fall larger number of houses than
usual will beput up. And there is need
of them.
\ couple of fellows who had been
SHOWING the queer were warned to
leave town by City Marshal Miller last
Saturday, and knowing the Marshall s
determined character they ''stood not
upon the order of their going"
This is the time of year when autumn
holds her yellow festival" Every
foot of uncultivated ground is a blaze
of color. Studies from nature in Kan
sas just now would get up a corner
in chrome yellow if made very extern
sively by our artists.
The REFLECTOR is extremely sor1y
to learn of the continued illness of its
old democratic friend, Squire German,
of Willowdale. 1t hopes that he may
soon recover his usual health, and that
his genial eoumtenanee may brighten
its sanctm many times yet,
The attraction between an apple wag-
on and small boy is as spontaneous
and irresistible as that of the magnet
for the needle. The number of apples
he can surround is wholly dependant
upon the generosity of the owner; and
the capacity of the boy is More elastic
than the good nature of the man.