The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1885-05-14

Topeka last week.
Miss June Wise went to Junction
City on Tuesday for few days visit.
Z. Nitsche, of Liberty, had his name
enrolled on our subscription list for one
year, last Monday.
Died, in Saline county, May 9Th,
Wallace W., son of Martin and Lucinda
Dingman, aged q years.
Mrs. John S. Kelly left for st. Louis.
Sunday last, where she will spend sew.
eral weeks visiting relatives and friends
Editor J. W. Hart attended the
meeting of the Kansas Editors and
Publishers Association at WyandOtte
this week.
G.. 3. Teedrick, G.. P. ~, Penn. R'y
Co. with headquarters at st. 10, Mo-,
was in the city yesterday in the inter
est of his road.
BY order of Mayor Rice the barber
shops, fruit stands and every place of
business in the city will hereafter be
closed on Sundays.
Pat Quirk, one of the staunchest dem
ocrats residing on Chapman creek, gave
the REFLECTOR a call last Tuesday and
paid for the paper until Sept. 1856.
Prof. Keys, of Solomon City, and A.
j. Humphrey, Esq, of Junction City,
were in the city last Saturday. They
gave the REFLECTOR pleasant call.
Miss Lottie Levi has quite a large
art class in Enterprise. Miss LOttie is
young artist, fully equipped to teach
the fine arts Of painting and embroidery.
Editor Cotton, of the Wamego Repor-
ter,was in the city last Thursday. With
J. III. Brady, the live real estate man,
he gave the REFLECTOR a pleasant
call.
Tom and Homer Wilson left Friday
morning for Atwood, Colo, their future
home They took with them all the
materials necessary to make comfort
able home.
Mr.. Al. Pickett's barn with contents
was completely destroyed by fire last
Sunday. Mr.. Pickett is farmer living
northeast of the city, and his loss is a
heavy one.
There will be preaching at the Chris
tian church next Sunday morning at II
O'Clock, also at night, by Elder S. f.
Kibley of Mound City, Mo. a good
audience is desired.
1t is rumored that there will be a
general change of the u. Z. ticket
agents in this district and that Mr..
Byres, agent at Solomon, will succeed
Mr.. Hendricks at this place.
DR.. Z. E. Hazlett left on Sunday for
a somewhat prolonged visit in Philadel-
phia and New York. 1t is SurmiSed
that the Queen Anne cottage will be
occupied when the DR.. returns.
Private Taylor, of the regular army,
for some time stationed at Fort Riley,
visited his aunt, Mrs. Morton, on Tues
day of last week. He was on his way
to a station in Montana Territory.
FLOYD & Ball sold 81 900 worth of cat
tie from their Short-HOm Herd last
week to Durango, Col, parties, and
shipped the same last Friday. They
accompanied the cattle as far as Denver.
Us. Hicks is fitting up the basement
under Shaler'S drug store for lunch
and ice-cream room. The entrance will
be from Second street, and the room
will be fitted up in a very attractive
manner.
If you wish to take advantages of
the cheap rates East by starting with
the excursion on the 22d instant, call
on w. n. Hendricks at the depot, he
can furnish you tickets as cheap as the
cheapest.
The farewell dance given by Prof.
Tappan in Cases hall, last Tuesday
evening, was well attended. The floor
was in excellent condition, the music
was good and the dancers highly en-
jOyed themselves.
Mrs. J. II. Mahan is in st. Louis.
under treatment for her health. Mr..
Mahan was taken suddenly i'll in Topeka
while on his return from the former
city, last Wednesday. We are glad to
state that he is improving.
Mrs. Jury died at the home of Rich
ard Roberts in Ridge township, last
Saturday morning. She was resident
of this city and was highly respected
and esteemed by large circle of friends
who mourn their loss.
The b. b. Society of young ladies met
with Miss Lizzie Howe last Monday
night. The constitution was burned
and the Society, which has been the
source of much enjoyment to its mem,
bers and their friends was dissolved.
The committee appointed by the city
council to buy rubber coats for the fire
men awarded the contract to Simon
RothschIld, who will furnish the de
partment 10 coatS-SiX for each com
pany and one for the chief. Simon
again comes to the front.
Charlie Rouhan, of Buckeye tp., re
turned last Sunday from Avoca, Wis
consin, whittier he had gone after hi
wife, who was visiting her sick ant
aged father. Mr.. Rouhan says tina
wheat is looking well in Wisconsin bu
Door in Illinois aud Iowa.
The County Commissioners hav,
agreed upon bridge sites at Gillett'
crossing on Lyons creek and at. Nottorf
crossing on Turkey creek. When bull
the bridges will be substantial struC
lures and will prove to be of great cor
venience to the travelling public.
The constantly tired-out'' telling S
often experienced is the result of in
poverished blood, and consequent Ell
feebled vitality. Ayers Sarsaprill
feeds and enriches the blood. increase
the appetite, and promotes digestion {
4Ia Good ond tho occir,ilo fiOO of ii