Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-10-17
,ye AelIettor.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER II, 1885
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

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ing rushing business.
@ Invitations are out for the mar
riage of Miss Rena Jennings, of Chap
man, to R. G. Trey, of Ottawa.
HSBenjamin Doone, of Manchester,
and Miss A. r. Hillard were married
in Minneapolis on the 9th. inst.
B9"Leaves have their time to fall'
and the cottonwood trees are shedding
their foliage abundantly just now.
The Garfield Literary society of
the county high school has been pre-
scented with handsome gavel by Prof.
Garfield.
Is Cheap john, the Salina eccentric,
died Wednesday night. The Herald
says he had four wives and was a de-
graded sot.
saF The A. o. U. w. anniversary
meeting to be held in this city Oct. %,
Is being generously advertised by the
state press.
s9HT The many friends of Jesse Mic
CLAY, of Solomon, will congratulate him
upon his marriage as related in an
other column.
aHT The five hundred dollar prize for
best six ears of corn at the st. Joseph ex-
position was awarded to Adam Rankin,
Olathe, Kansas.
eaT Edward Hughes, green Irish
man in the employ of Alfred Pray, in
Banner township, was kicked by II
vicious stallion this week, having his
arm badly broken.
Strangers to the city after visiting
neighboring municipalities declare that
Abilene ranks among the best towns
in the state for substantial, business
like go-aheadativeness.
R@-A lady in California saw Ham
aker's ad in the REFLECTOR and sent
in quite an order for goods. This firm
seems to enjoy healthy reputation
abroad as we'll as at home.
h~Last Saturday ]. G. Hamaker &
Go. sold three black silk dress patterns
before eleven o'clock. The people of
Abilene appreciate the very low prices
this firm is making on everything.
EyThe extension of the street car line
up Buckeye avenue should be deter
mined upon at once. This exception
ally fine weather will not continue
always and there should be no time lost
in laying the track.
IIf you have not registered since
January 1st, or have removed from one
ward to another since registering, re-
member that you must interview the
city clerk before Oct. 26, or you cannot
vote at the coming election.
sSThe foundation for the new
creamery building is nearly completed
and the structure will be pushed to
finish as soon as possible. Abilene
will find that the creamery will be one
of the best institutions the city ever
secured
ET Especially interesting will be
Wyant Bros ad today. Their store
will be moved next door to the postofice |
Nov. 1st, and the cost sale they are
inaugurating, to close out as much |
material as possible is having its effect
upon trade. Their store is the favorite
shopping place for the ladies and will
continue to be.
R@Hope Herald: The way In
which the farmers are hauling out lum-
Der with which to build cribs indicates
that very large number of them viii
not sell their corn at the low prices now
but will crib it and wait for
4 rise, which is to be reasonably ex.
oected. Fifteen cents for bushel of
slightly pounds is a pretty low price.
gThe Harrington people who so sue
rendered the drama of the
Drummer Boy and Spy at Harrington
friday and Saturday evenings are con-
giving it in Abilene next
night. Herington gave abb
enc fine audience at the time of the
Jeestric Skewl entertainment and the ,
avor should be heartily returned if the !
lay is given here.