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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
A Distressing Case and Happy Cure.

''For over year have had break
ing out on my leg, which troubled me
so bad L could net walk, leg badly
swelled, of purple color, with erup-
tons so bad that blood would ooze of
bore my weight on it. 1 was recon-
mended to try Clark's Extract of Flax
(Papillon) skin cure, which L have done.
My leg is now we'll and can walk two
miles on 1t without any trouble. -
Signed ga. D. Hayward"
Clark's Flax Soap makes the skin soft
and prevents chapping. Skin Cure
Sl,00. Soap % cents. For sale by
Barnes & NOrthcraft ACT. se12-d&clM
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
A Successful Operation.

A difficult operation for dropsy was
successfully performed this morning
upon Mrs. John Lands, on South
Buckeye, by DR.. T. B. Ross. Mrs.
Lands has been suffering for sometime
with the disease and lately still more
acutely. At the operation over five
and one-half gallons of water were re-
moved from the body and it is believed
that her life may thus be saved.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Il Ccnsumptiou Incurable?

Read the following. Mr.. c. H.
Morris. Newark, Ark, says: WAS
down with AbceSS of Lungs, and
friends and physicians pronounced me
an Incurable Consumptive. Began
taking DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, am now OH my third
bottle, and able to oversee the work on
my farm. 1t is the finest medicine
ever made"
Jesse Middlewart, Decatur, Ohio,
says: Had it not been for DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption !
would have died of Lung Troubles,
Was given up by doctors. Am now in
best of health" Try it. Sample bot
ties free at G. G. Shaler's drug store.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19

"a the temperature took a heavy
tumble Saturday night and continued
below par until this morning. Last
night As particularly chilly, the frost
point being neared in this section.
D9 Geo. W. Garten, of WillOwdale,
deserl1 IS a paper medal for treating tie
REFLECTOR force to the finest water
melon of the season today. George
knows low TO raise anything that
grows i'll the ground and melons in
particular.
bH1 Wheat is coming in slowly and
the m2rchants are getting anxious for
more money to be in circulation to
move their large stocks of goods. The
indicate are that no firmer price can
be expected for wheat for some months
yet some farmers may not make big
speculation by holding it,
ETSpeaking Of the republican ticket
the Hope Dispatch says:
The whole ticket is one that has
made lhe democrats quake, and not a
man his showed himself who is willing
to bate against such odds, and it is
we'll that it is so for good men, republi-
canS Ike those We have out, are sure to
win al it is only a waste of time and
money for the democrats to think other
wise.
R9F. V. Close, Abilene's prominent
hog breeder, has just received from the
SwRrd stock farm of Illinois a fine
registered pig that will add much to
Mr.. Closes herd in the way of giving a
new strain Of blood TO the stock. The
Poland Chinas that makes up this herd
are file ones and rank among the best
in the state.
@~ Many friends will learn with re-
greet that news was received Saturday
of the death in California of Mrs. Cora
Mclaughlin, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi SINNERS, Of this city. Mrs. Nc
Lsughiin went to the Pacific slope
about three years ago and was back on
visit last spring. The remains will
be brcGght here for interment, arriving
the latter part of the week.
1ENH Hope Herald: There is a move
ment on foot which is meeting with
universal favor to make the third day
OF the coming fair a special day for a
farmer convention to consider the
deep water harbor movement and elect
delegate to attend the convention to
be he held in Topeka on October lst.
The various alliances in the county in
stitute are entitled to one delegate to
represent them in that convention.
"a Solomon Sentinel: w. l.. Nixon,
the nominee of the republican party
for county treasurer, has lived in Kan
sas for the past seventeen years. He
has fne farm north of Abilene, sur
rounded with fine trees and plenty of
stock thereon, the reward of his in
dividuai energies. lie is an active. en-
terprising man, who will do honor to
dickinson county IN the treasurer's
Office.
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Saved From Consumption.

Several physicians predicted that Mr..
Asa B. Rowley, druggist, OF Chicago,
would soon have consumption caused
by an aggravated case of catarrh.
Customers finally induced him 10 try
ClaIke's Extract of Flax [Papilionl Ca
tarrh Cure. He says: The result
was unprecedented. ! commence to
get well after the first application and
am now, after a few weeks, entirely
cnred." 1t will do the same for you.
Price $1.OO. Try CIark's Flax Soap for
the Skin and you will use no other.
% cents All of Clark'S Flax remedies
are for sale by Barnes s. Northcrsft.
aug 22-d&c mo
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
A New Foreman.

Mr.. Henry Altwies. of Topeka, has
accepted the foremanship of the sash
and door factory of Paul & Jacobs on
East Third street. Mr.. Altwies is one
of the best workmen in this line In the
state and comes we'll recommended
from the capital city. Under hiS man
agement the factory will turn out still
finer Wo.k than it already has the repu-
alton of doing.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
ABILENE AHEAD.
Patsey Curtis Again Lowers the
State Yearling Record.

The TrottiDg Horse Breeders state
convention at Wichita is proving an
other interesting race meeting. On
Tuesday the state yearling record was
lowered to 3:O6} by Lehman's Amber
low, Of Newton. Yesterday Patsey
Curtis, owned by R. n. Curtis, of this
city. took her place again as the fastest
yearling in the state by making the
phenomenal time of 2:59. Abilene is
bound to keep in the lead.
In the yearling race in which Amber
lows record was made WestbroOk's
Matte W. was second and G. A.
Rogers s. Co. s Odity third.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Estray Notice

Strayed from my farm miles north
Of Abilene, on or about the 26th Of
August 1889 one black and white SOW
weight about two hundred pounds
heavy with pig. Any information that
will lead to her recovery will be liberty
rewarded. LEWIS TEETERs,
p. o. Address
80 Abilene, Kas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Rucklen's Arnioa SalYe.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, COrns, and all Skin Erup-
lions. and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by G.
g. Shaler.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Worked Like q Charm.

Brad6eld's Female Regulator worked
like charm; improvement been won
derful; cannot express my gratitude.
Wish every lady afflicted would try it.
l know it would cure them. Mrs.
Lulu A. Long, Spring Grove. Fla.
Write the Bradfeld Regulator Co.. At
lanta, Ga, for further particulars.
Sold by J. NJ. GleisSner. sel5-d&clm
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Worth Hundreds of Dollars.

My wife used only two bottles of
Mothers Friend" before her third
confinement. Says she would not be
without it for hundreds of dollars.
Had not half as much trouble as before.
Dock Miles, Lincoln Parish, La.
Write The Bradfield Regulator Co., At
lants, Ga, for further particulars. Sold
by J. M. Gleissner. se15-d&clm
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Another Race Victory.

kilograms received this morning an
ndu1ce that Tiny Rogers won the g.
year-old race at Wichita yesterday in
2:4ll. The horse is one of the promis-
ing animals owned by Rogers 6 Co of
Solomon.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19

Color the whiskers a rich brown OF
black with Bnckingham's Dye for the
Whiskers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19

1t only costs you 81 to paint your
buggy, by buying can of that carriage
paint, at Barnes 81 Northcraft's.
For RENT-ROoms suitable for school
girls wishing to board themselves.
Inquire at 800 W. Vine st. 112-2Sc2
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19

To increase the power of the voice,
singers and public speakers use Ayer'r
Cherry Pectoral.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
AGENTS WANTED.

W-FoR GLIB RATES or any further infOrma-
ton desired, write legibly 70 the undersigned,
clearly stating your residence, with State, Coun-
", Street and Number. More rapid return mail
delivery win be assured by your enclosing an
envelope bearing your fun address.
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I'M PORTANT,
Address II, A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La,

or NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
Washington, ID. G.
By ordinary letter, containing A0HBY OBDBR
issued by all Express Companies, New York Ex-
change Draft or Postal Note,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19

When she WAS Child. she cried for Csstoris
When she became Miss, she cluns to CastOriA,
When she had Children, she gave them Cast0rA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
Aadrss. Registered Lssssrs coaiaiaial

Address Rsgis.sssd Lssssfs Containing
Currency 10
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK
New Orleans, La.
"REMEMBER that the payment OF Prizes is
GUARANTEED BY FOUR NATIONAL BANKS
OF New Orleans and the tickets are signed oy the
President OF an institution, whose chartered
RIGHTS are recognized in the highest COURTS there
fore beware Of all limitations or anonymous
schemes" -,
ONE DOLLAR Is the price Of the smallest part
or frartion of a ticket ISSUED BY Us in any
Drawing. Anything IN our name offered lor less
than dollir Il q sW1ndle. 1ylI-W,coc
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-19
CAPITAL Prize, 100000.

100000 Tickets at Twenty Dollars
each; Halves, $40; Quarters, SIS
Tenths.' SO; Twentieths, 81.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
PERCENTAGE GOES
TIE Meeting o. Base Ball Directors
at Lansing.
ANYTHING TO DOWS Grand RAPIDS
a Monkey and Parrot >ort of n ds~tinS p
The OShsr SiuDs L nits - Defeat SE~@d
E4piGs-fhe Dlspute1 GaEa~s In
settlSa-fAe >eOFes-

The great arb tratl0n meeting o. the
81 gan Baseball League Is over ana
nothing has been accomplished, except
a general combination OF the other
clubs against Grand Rapids.
The arbitration regard 20 the dis
puted games vas postponed III AL cases.
When the question ~ Jhe game claimed
rs saginaw against Kalamazoo came
up, Walker and Newman were on hand
70 give evidence IN the matter,
bat the representatives OF the
clubs outside OF Grand Rapids
were unanimous in refusing 10 hear
their evidence in the case and after
prolonged wraugle the case was post
p0ned. Then came the last forfeit
game Of Grand Rapids 10 Ggeenyiiie.
Grand Rapids wanted this postponed IN
order 10 secure further evidence, but
all the other clubs kicked against post
pOning II; bat finally they allowed Il TO
tg put over with the rest.
The OihOr clubs were unit IN adopt
ing the percentage plan for awarding
the pennAnt, and tins, OF course, Is 70
the disadvantage of Grand Rapids. II
the home team should tie Saginaw at
the end OF the season another meeting
wll become necessary 10 decide the
disputed games.
II IL * possible thing 10 defeat
Grand Rapids IN the race for the pen
nant the combination viii DO il.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
The Fruit Grnwer..

The West Michigan Fruit Growers
society VII hold a meeting at Grand
Rapids during the week of the fair at
that place. Sessions VIII be held on
Wednesday aat Thursday afternoon,
September - and 25, az the presidents
rooms on tae far grounds. Meetings
u..l he heil at the Morton House, in
tae c.ty. on tle evenings Of the same
fr-. Growing. mark tu-. and the
exhibiting of fruit and flowers, with
o.I.r topics @. interest. WEI Fee cone
fr.d. : cret4rv iatIegr can fe
t1aul 10 P1mo.oCCnl laa oa t'e fair
E..fnI. r.1dT tl give anv formation
r..fr0 tn r.e s1eafy AMI rs meetings..
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
THE SCIENTISTS.
Prof. Carman Presents the Kent Institute
With a Foreign Collection.

Prof. Carman Presents the Kent Institute
With a Foreign Collection.
Another enthusiastic meeting of the
Kent Scientific Institute was held at
the Central High school last evening.
Professor Carman presented the insti-
tute a splendid collection Of twenty
four species Of Lepidoptera (butter-
flies, which he has obtained, 10y ex-
change, from a collector in Budapest.
Hungary. This is the first European
collection ever presented to the nsti-
tute and IS valuable addition 10 It's
collection of LepidOptera.
Professor Carman presented also a
box Of geological specimens which he
had collected IN Vi nncsOta.
spirited discussion followed regard
ing the best method OF providing a
suitable building for the rapidly grow
ing collection. 1t was urged bv all
present that active measures bc taken
to provide a suitable place for It's pre-
scrvatiOn. 50 much time was taken by
the discus on that the paper of the
evening was postponed.
At the next meeting Prof. Carman
viii exhibit some OF the apparatus re-
Gently purchased 10y the Board OF Edu-
cation, and Will give an outline of the
work that Is blng done in physical
science n the High school.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
4 Political Change.

DETROIT, Mich, Sept. 2O.-The
Specials Lansing special tonight says:
"Hon. William Crosby, formerly
Deputy Secretary of State, and since
Governor Luce's incumbency executive
clerk in the Governors Office, and clerk
of the Pardon Board, has resigned and
VIII 90 back 70 Emmett county, where
DE Will succeed Editor J. {. BOntecOu
as deputy oil Inspector for that region.
This move IS one that Will have a
tendency to str up things IN the
Pct0sSey Republican ranks, and just
what II all means j. not clear at TINS
end of the line. The formal announce
ment of the shuttle viii not be- made
until next week.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
THE SECOND NIGHT.
The :" Last Days Of Pompeii" Draw An
other Large crowd.

other Large Crowd
The grand spectacular and pyrotech-
mic display, ''The Last Days of Pom
peii," was given for the second time
last evening, and inspite of the piercing
cold a large audience witnessed the
display. The spectacular part of the
program is remarkably well arranged
and executed. The scenery IS very
fine and represents the fair city bor-
dering upon the sea with Nesuvius
in the distance. The performers
are cosmopolitan crew, representing
NEST OF the oriental nations under the
Roman power. The Roman warriors
IN their scarlet and gold mantles and
gllstening armor, mnglIng with the
multitude OF Greeks and barbarians
and the white-r0oed priests of ISIS con-
ducting the sacred rites of the temple
afford 4 brilliant and pct esque spec
taclc. A band OF beautifully rObed
Egyptian musicians with their ancient
Instruments are an attractive
feature. They are supposed to
be sounding the loud tlmbrel, -
but Wurzburg q Bronson's band fur
nsh the real music. The representa-
ton OF the eruption Is grand beyond
description, and the fireworks that
succeed are the finest by far ever seen
in this city. Everything is conducted
rapidly and Systematically, and there
is no dlsagreeable pauses in the pro-
gram. When the weather moderates a
little the whole place VIII be crowded
nightly
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21

Passenger rerroriss - IN Accident on
a Lake Erie steamer.

Passenger Terrorized - IN Accident on
Lase Erie steamer.
DETR0r sept. -0.-rhe steamer City
OF Detroit arrived from Cleveland this
morning after having bad a terrible ex-
perence. Seven hundred people were
on board when the boat left Cleveland
last .ght. As sool as she was outside
the harbor She was struck by mon
strOus wave which fairly lifted the
great craft Out OF the water By mid
night the lake became very rough and
the vessel lahCred heavily and was badly
strained. soon the paddle-bOx bulk
heads opened and a leak was discovered
20 their vicinity. THIS created a panic
among the already tcrrOr-stricken pas
sengegs who now dOnned life-preseryers
and prepared for the worst. shortly
after the bulk heads were carried
completely away, and the vessel
began leaking badly. The after
saloon aud the officers apart
ments and the ladies' cabin were
aooded % a depth OF SIX and a nan
fest. and tie water rose with every rev
0lut0n OF tne wheels. During TINS
terrible situation tne passengers clus-
tered IN the saloon panic stricken. One
man more frightened than the others
rushed up and down the cabin crying
&" We are l0st-tne boat is sinkugl
THIS Of course added greatly % the
confusion and distress OF the already
tcrrOrzed passengers.
The boat arrived this morning in a
very dismantled condition. Both bulk
heads are gone. the saloons are flooded
and .t is badly strained an over. A
gang of men Is 40 work repairing the
damages. Great holes have been
knocked in the side OF the boat 70 let
the water OUT.
The passengers unite in saving that
they never expected % reach land and
don e wantanOther such experience.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
INSPECTING CROSSINGS.
sAiiroaa commi.'ioner Hish IooE' over

Railroad issioner Rieh LOoks over
the Crossings la Ihls Clty.
Railroad Commissioner John / Rich
was m lhe city yesterday, and Ia COM
pany with J.K. y. Asnsw, Nr. Bash,
VIM. Fitzgerald, -. A. smith and l. j.
O'Bneu visited and Inspected the
crossings At fOurth-ave., III compliance
with q resolution adopted ty the Conn
mon Council last week. Other cross
llgs were also visited. and many VIOLA
tons Of the Stale law We're observed,
where iumbermen have LETT cars stand
mg partly n the street 10 be loaded.
The commissioner vi. make report TO
Lle eullelL
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
THE WINDSOR TRAGEDY.
The Bodies of the Dead Both Fully Iden-
titled by Relative.

DETROIT, sept. 20.-The identity of
the bodies found in Windsor have been
fully identified by Mrs. LaCroix, of
this city, cousin OF the dead mother.
The man was >llas DunsmOre, aged 2S,
and the woman ms wife, aged Is. They
had lived at WhItcOmb, Ind, where
DunsmOre's father resides.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
sarinnw Cnntnrc. Two.

GREENvuLE, Mich, sept. 20.-The
Saginaws won tue first game through
Wheaton's stealing it, and the second
game by inability to hit Schmidt, who
was very crazy, and his antics were dis
gusting 10 the audience. The features
of the game were Stellberger striking
out twelve men, and the triple play,
the first of the season, on these
grounds. Battery, Greenvlle first
game, Stellberg r, Farrow and Bardeen;
second, Jones and Bardeen. For
Saginaw, both games, Schmidt and
Brown. Score:
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
FIRE AT CHARLEVOIx.
4 Conhagration Which Results In a Loss
of sIs, 200.

CHARLEvoIx, Mich, Sept. 20.-At 3
O'Clock this morning the planning mill,
Offices and large amount of material
of the CharleyOlX Manufacturing COM
pany burned. The fire spread To Mr..
LOgan's residence, which was also
burned. Loss $4,000. with but light
Insurance.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21

Charles G.. Bloom and Miss Chalista
Parks were married by Justice Walsh
yesterday. Constable Msstonbrook was
groom>man. The ceremony was short
and sweet, as the groom, q street car
conductor, dld not seem to think a
man Ought TO lose half day for SUCH
a little matter, and was tied between
trims
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
Misunderstanding between the At
torneys in John Does Case,

Misunderstanding Between the At
torneys IN John Does Case.
The examination of John Doe was
continued IN police court yesterday.
The testimony Of \. B. Knowlson, his
friend from tine East and the detectives
was taken, read and guet. I. j..
Nolouev .aeu w3veI further eKamin-
arou oa tne part of hi- client. bat lr.
C.ly $3.50 was 'So employed DOB t1e case
would nos agree t1 thz- Judge tomfs
asked tlr pri-0ner b. tae oIan.n3 on
was wsived with his cons 20. Mr. Cay
was much offended at tine courts talking
to n.s cleut and lett the court room n
great 8ud-eon. Mr. Clay 1911 stil
trr.uecr taa ease when * gets 90 tue
superior court. He says taat Mr. No
.ofer made a mistake. The case was
adjourned fl tlIs morning
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
ROBBED OF $4,000.
Bonds and Je"elry stolen from Resi-
dsnce at Cleveland.

CLEVELAND, O., sept. 2O.-At2 o'clock
this morning the police we're notified
that thieves had entered the residence
Of c. Morris, SOB Prospect-st., and stole
$4,000 worth OF bonds. gold watch,
"a pair OF diamond earrings, and other
less valuable lewelry. All the stolen
property belonged 10 Mrs. l.. 4. Pierce,
who resides with the Morris family.
The bonds are said 10 be unacceptable.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
Second game

Two-base hits-Fowler. Mcmahon >. Three
base hits-Jalns. Home run-tuller. Triple
plays-brummOnd 10 Fowler 10 O'Counor.
Bases on called balls-OConnor >. Fuller ,.
Bardeen, Jahns. Bases from being hit-Jones.
Struck out-by Jones. 5. Passed balls-Bar-
deen, ?; Brown. !. Sacrifice hits-Schmidt.
Stolen baSes-fowler = O'Connor. Mcmahon.
Murphy, Flaanigan. jams. Wild pitches
Jones. l. Time of game-2:50. Umpre-Mc-
rf
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
Brown. Score:


-DrummOne Brown Bases from being hN-
Bardeen. Flannigan. Struck out-By Sfei-
berger. y; by Schmidt. :. Passed balls-far-
ron. 3; Bardeen. l. Wild pitches-Stell berger.
/; schmidt |. sacrifice hits-McMahon, Flan-
nigan. stolen b&srs-Drummond =. Mcbride.
Schmidt Time OF game-I~O hours. Umpire
Wheaton
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21

Tonight the Ward OIL concert troupe
WI close tatlr seven weeks SAY n
ouF city With grand farewell concert
Oh OltawA-st., near MOnroe-st. Al
unusually strong program VIII be gwen.
1Ood vocal muse ana plenty or fun,
Tree 10 all.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
National League.
Association.
International.

Athletics. 7; Brooklyn. 3.
Kansas City. D, II. Louis, o.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21

There viii be two performances Of
"Uncle Tom" at Redmond today.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21
MR.. CLAY GETS MAD.

Detroit. s; Toronto.7.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-21

Manager smith viii repeat the at
tfactive speciality program IA tull al the
matinee today.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1889-05-15

The remnants of the famous old
Libby Prison, which was recently
purchased by Chicago speculator
for exhibition purposes, now lie
scattered around promiscuously in
the vicinity of Maysville, Ky. The
Chesapeake and Ohio freight train
on which it was being transported
to Chicago was wrecked near
Maysville on the morning of the 9th
inst, broken car-wheel axle caus-
ing the accident. The cars con-
tanning the old brick and lumber
were smashed up, and the remains
of the prison were scattered about
the scene. The people of the vicin-
ity carried away much of the brick
and lumber as curiosities.