The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1885-04-09
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r. II. Phillips. of Watkins. y.
is the guest Of his son-in-law. VI.
Carpenter. Of this city. Mr.. n
lips is On his way to Bridgeport. Sal
Co., where he viii engage III busin
with c. r. Mills.
The place where YOU can buy the o
genuine Singer sewing machine is
Beemer's. on Cedar street. south 5
of track.
The pupils of Prof. TillOtson'S mu
cal class will give him benefit conc
in Bonebrake's Opera House on
evening of May 18th. Already m'
than 200 tickets have been sold. I
Prof. viii spare no pains 70 make
programme a musical gem. and the c
tertainment may be confidently expect
to be the most enjoyable OF the XII
ever given IN Abilene.
The REFLECTOR believes that
Mayor Mr.. Rice will look after the be
interests of the city well and faithful
As democratic paper the REFLECTC
views with complacemcy the resul, Of
fight which was not political. at lea
not political from Il democratic stan
point. This paper feels 30 heSitan
in pledging to Mr.. Rice and the new
elected council its support of all mea
ureS affecting the best interests If
city.
Mr.. John VI. GIeissner. who has g
into the drug business on his own no
in this city. is we'll known 10 the peO
Of our county as a young business q
OF reliability and integrity. He Ina
thorough, practical knowledge Of dr
and medicines. adding to good ph
maceutical education about eleven We
Of practical experience. johnny J
many friends. and the REFLECTOR
lieves that he will succeed in build
up big business.
Messrs. NickleS * Stauffer have opel
a hardware and implement house
Hope. having bought the cuisines,
ShOckey Il Scherer at that place.
REFLECTOR is personally acquain
with Mr.. Stautfer. and knows him tC
square, upright and capable YOU
business man. The firm is a strong
and will be a valuable acquisition
the young city of Hope. The REFL
TOR takes pleasure in recommend
MeSSrs. Nichols d Stauffer TO its frie
of Hope city and vicinity.
y middle-aged woman. Mrs. VI;
Snyder by name. got off the train
Thursday shouting hallelujah to
Lord. She hailed from Pennsylva
and was on her way to visit
daughter III Clay county.
was violently insane. shouting, clapp
her hands and literally fOaming at
mouth. She was almost too much
our muscular Sheriff, who took he.
charge. He got her out Of the GRO
however, and took her to Rudolf ka
mans. where she was acquainted.
is to be hoped that her insanity is o
temporary.
On next Saturday night. at s O'clc
the Building Association will sell Il
first money o the highest bidder.
place of NEE ing has been changed
until further notice the ASSociat
will meet at Giles Il Gorden'S grain
fee from : to every Saturday hi
fox the ayment of dues. Only
shares have been taken so
and the directors are anxious that
other 800 should be taken. We
that If our people would t
hold Of this stock that they would
regret it. bat would. in time. de
great benefit f ON it, as other cities
testify where these associations ar
operation.
One of the most successful firm.
Abilene is doing business under
name of \. Z. Bishop Il Co. The If
Of the firm, Mr.. \. f. Bishop, is yok
man. active, alert and rel
in every way. When he began BUST
for himself a Ii tie more than one
ago it was freely predicted that
would fail in a short time. Attic g
surrounded by c Id and strong cOmtt s
tors. his busin ass has grown rap q
until now it is one of the best il
city. The firm S new stock of S
dress goods, mil linery and the thou
and one articles of ladies wear is
large and compI etc and is beingt
examined and depleted by large
berS. The firm of j. L. Bishop s .
is destined to be one of the solid
most fashionable business houses in
ilene.
The REFLECTOR is panied to re
the death of J. y. Tilton, Esq,
died at his home in Detroit on the
ing of the Sd inst. His death b
deep s0rrow to the heart of many
Al was well known and highly res
ed throughout the county. J. n
ton was born in NlOTgantOWn.
Virginia. June. 1855. He came to
county some twelve years ago.
which time he has been faithfully
ar for democracy and at the same
a favorite with his people,
by his elect
to the Office of Justice of the Peace
and again, which office he has
for the past ten years. His Ter
were taken in charge by the Odd
lows of Enterprise and buried il
Detroit cemetery with the impre
ceremony of that order.
At the instigatiOn of some {
young people a very pleasant pr
s;ve euchre party was held at the
of Major Wise and family on We
day evening last. The fOllowingl
and gentlemen composed the |
making in all four tables: Miss W
Miss Baker, Mrs. Palfrey. Miss f
ner. Misses Strother. Mr.. and
5. X. Strother: MeSSrS. Crawford
Stevens. Sunderland. Heathfield.
ner and Suffer. Mrs. Palfrey,
Strother and Miss Wilder went
head table an equal number of
during the same number of