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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

PERSONALLY. S. Ames of Chicago, c. R.
Bland of Camden, N. j., E. B. Boynton of
Hartford, W. r. Fleming of Cincinnati. W. S.
Morford of Fort Sidney, Neb., and F. W. Nc
Cleeny of Pittsburg, Pa. are at Willard's.-
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Verify of Lynn. Mass,
D. c. Leister of Danville, Ill, NJ. W. Ingle of
Philadelphia and w. +. Lambert of Alex
andria are at the Randall. s. Whit
ney Of Buffalo. T. NJ. Myers of Trenton
and E. Wambaugh of Iowa are at the Shore
ham.-G. l.. Landley Of Mexico, L. B. White
head of San Francisco and Mrs. Gee. Strant Of
Chicago are at the Arlington.-Hon w. H.
Enochs of Ohio, Rev. w. McKibbn Of Cincin-
natl, ]. D. Bradford of Indian territory, L. j.
Clarke of ofSanFrancisco, Hon. H. Norris of Boston
7. I. Vanderhoeven Of San Antonio and Geo.
P. Sperry Of Akron. Ohio. are at the Ebbitt
e. P. Sherman of Boston, j. H. Hit of Ia
coma, Wash, and C. F. Underhill of New York
are at the st. James.-Hamilton Stewart Of
Pittsburg, Robert S. Rathbun of Allentown,
Pa, and Frank Shapley of Pennington, N. H.,
are at the National.-Dr E. b. White of SYRIA
cuse. H. A. Bunting of Norristown and H. c.
Bate Of Nashville are at the Metropolitan
Civil Engineer:Geo. H. Coryell, who is engaged
in conducting surveys through western Mary
land for the West Virginia Central Railroad
Company, is in the city for day or so.-Lieut
Geo. A. Starkweather, U. s. R. NJ, who has
been seriously Ill for the past two weeks at his
home, 1895 l1th street, is slowly improving
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

Isolemny swear that the above is a true and
correct statement Of the circulation Of The EVEN
ING STAR for the week ending July 4, 1891.
j. WHIT. HEBRON,
Cashier Evening Star Newspaper Co.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
sixth day Of July, AID. 1891.
JOHN T. c. CLARK,
Notary Public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06
EXCITING SCENE IN coUkr.
4 woman's Wild Behavior Before . Commi1
sion Of Lunacy.

LONDON, July 6.-An exciting scene was Wit
messed at today's session of the court of inquiry
which has for some time past been taking tes-
timony with the view Of determining the state
of mind of Mrs Csthcart, . stanordslire lady
Of means.
Mrs Cathcart has been confined in the Rock
hampton asylum, but il is claimed that she is
not insane and is able TO manage her own
Affairs. While Mr.. Bulwer, Q. C., one Of the
commissioners in lunacy, was presiding st the
examination Of . witness this morning, an
excited woman suddenly rushed 20 the front of
the court wildly whirling an umbrella over her
head and shouting, Protect that woman; she
has been foully treated. So have L Protect
her, you English jurymen-"
The woman continued screaming and shout
ing and creating the widest excitement. 20
much 20 that the witness under examination,
Mr.. Cathcart, the plaintiff In the case, wss
badly frightened. The excited woman, MOTTO
ing his scared appearance, tried 70 strike him
over the head with her umbrella
Finally the commissioner in lunacy ordered
the woman 70 be removed from the court room
Several policemen tried 10 obey the commis-
sioner's order, but the woman resisted % stub
bornly that the police officers had 70 carry her
struggling and screaming, biting and clawing.
kicking and punching out Of the court room.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

RELICS TO Go TO THE NATIONAL MUSEUM Gen.
Grant, the acting secretary of war, has decided
to cause the transfer to the National Museum
of large collection of relics that have hitherto
been stored in the War Department, including
the captured battle flags over which there was
a controversy during the Cleveland administra-
ton and the pistol with which Booth shct Presi-
dent Lincoln.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

NAVAL OBDERs.-Naval Cadet Irving Blount
has been ordered to the Kearsarge. Chief En-
gineer C. r. Rocker, to duty in connection
with the machinery of the Raleigh. Ensign
J. +. Luby detached from duty in the coast
survey and ordered to the Vesuvius.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

WORLDS FAIR Repre-
sentative Butterworth Mr.. NJ. P. Handy and
other members of the worlds fair commission
who are going to Europe as promoters were in
the city today. Mr.. Handy and Mr.. Butter
worth were at the Treasury Department for a
while today making final arrangements for
their departure. The members of the COM
Wednesday and few days later will sail for
Europe. They will visit the principal capitals
and will try to get back in time for the board
meeting in Chicago on November 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

GovERNMENT RECEIPTS sToDAY.-Internal reve
nue., 81 ,S79, 761; customs, S70O,2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

TEE SuHRLuA-Tfeasursr Nsbecker reports
that the net balance in the treasury this morn
ing i esl, ,4Ol ,S7L
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

In Ne BchuyIkin regatta on Saturday ths
Philadalphiaus won four Of The eight events
The fouf-oared shell rscs for ths Douning cop
- voa hy The Rairmounts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06
Vol 70. No 1901.

FIN ANClAL
TIE NATIoNAL sAFE xIEP2 PEP9sIr COMPANY
NE COR. 18th ST. AND NEW YORK AVE.
Chartered by special act of Congress
January ~, 1867.
Reorganzed under act Of Congress of October 1890
Transacts the business Of
TRUST COM PANY
In all its various branches
Also tue business of
SAVINGS BANK
And of
SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY.
Small safes for rent from IS to sl2o per annum.
Rsceives money deposits in sums Of TEN CENTS
and upwards and allows interest thereon.
Loans money upon Real Estate and Collateral Sc
curity.
Sells frst-class Real Estate and other securities
Receives sILvERwARE and all kinds Of
yALUABLES upon deposit in capacious storage vaults
of unsurpassed dryness and security.
Office hours-Day from am. to pm. and
nat othsrwise 9rdeTed in addition to the regular
ON the 10th day of each month.
On the last business day of each month.
On the FIRST. second aud third days Of each month
'SSndays eIeeRted!
y,
substituted.
Management:
BxNyAhfs Gfs;fsrss +, SNYDER.
Vice Presidents:
5hftls JAMES Il. I6HNsfGN. 8 ShSSas sssona. sisss
E. FiseiH'fsii FRAScis fRsiiGes
ALBERT fre'ssftEk I. sfrkkrEvAsr.
p.,. Directors
s5sis n hna1sG ESSsn'
George II. Plant Matthew O. Emery
Henry 'pH A. Willard. E. af Frsneis a 'Rilss kisg.,
james NJ Johnston. Charles Z; Glover,
X Ross Perry, John q. Parke,
,v4 h9mas hyde William. John a +. Rodgers.
FIDELITY
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION.
SUBSCRIBED STOCK, seO3. .OOO
Ess the best plan devised for securing Home.
EIGHTH ISSUE OF STOCK
NO BACK DUES REQUIRED.
Any amount loaned, repaysble sI3 per month each
- s1.OCO advanced. shares. 81 per month.
priSiIese Of wihdrawnT al any time and receve sns
guaranteed per cent certificate with each deposit.
OFFICERS.
Harrison Dingmsn. Pres Aonzo Twsedsle. Sec.
OF Thompson. Treas. Gen1 J. E smith. Atty.
AMERICAN sEctRffY Fam And TRUST co.
A. T. Britton. Pres't.
5 1ns Si5 T p at the Office
I EWIS G. TEWKSBURY W. y. HIBBS
II Banker 80 Broadway. NY. Manager,
Member Washington Stock Exchange.
LEWIS G. TEWkSBURY 4 CO..
BANKERS AND BROKERS,
1895 ST, WASHINGTON, ID. c..
Buy and sell for cash margin Stocks. Bonds,
Grain, Provisions and Oil.
Direct private wires to New York and Chicago.
Interest allowed on deposits.
Out of-town business q speciality.
All Local Securities dealt III.
Constant quotations all markets Telephone 543.
Oc2l-tr
NO. W. CORSON. JNO. W. MCCARTNEY,
Member n. Stock Ex
CORsON MCCARTNEY,
GLOVER BUILDING, 14l9 ST. NV.
Bankers and Dealers in Government Bonds.
Deposits. Exchange. Loans Collections.
Railroad Stocks and Bonds and all securities listed
the exchanges New York, Philadelphia Boston and
Baltimore bought and sold.
speciality made OF investment securities. District
Bonds and all local Railroad. Cas- Insurance and Tele
phone stock dealt IN.
American Bell Telephone Stock bought and sold. tylS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

R~DON'T BURN COAL
~ 1t is expensive.
Muddiman will supply You with gas stove at nomi-
nal cost As soon light is exiting uished the house
cools and II Is cheap besides Think OF it, buy one
~ &. A MUDDlMAN, 6I4 18th st. NV.
R~-SIT IS A PROVEN FACT
~ That carry the LARGEST, handsomest
and more complete STOCK of AMERICAN WATCHES
in this city single call at my stores will convince
you that my PRICES are as Low as any first-cass
house in the UNITED STATES. TINE CERTIFI-
Gates given with all tirst-clxss WATCHES.
A i. SALTZSTEIN, Jr
Manufacturing Jeweler
6Oo 1th st. n W.
Branch cor. Main and CRANKY sts., Norfolk, Va.
lny6-jm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

1@FOR THE MOUNTAIN OR SEAsHORE.
Our Blue and Black Serge Suit.
half lined and lined throughout;
the thing for cool mornings and
evenings. Price, Sl5 per suit.
GEORGE SPRANSY,
434 1thst. NV.
Store will be closed as pm.
Commencing next Monday until
September l. jy6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

K~EPIPHANY SUNDAY SCHOOL EXCUR-
- sion. steamer Pentz. July s. to River View.
Boat leaves 9:4J a. M. and 40 y. III. Children and
teachers OF morning and Afternoon" schools may
come TO IA 9th ST. II. W. tor tickets. 4. s. HUTCH
lNSON. jys,-4t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

pr,,,, ~, Nat, 49,, ar.,,r 693 ,.,a chs INV.
E-DR- g. W. McNAUGHTON. DENTIST,
49, Has renoyed S. her office to
Crown and Bridge Work u specially. je29-lm.
HNSIN IHE SUPREME COURT OF THE
GERTRUDE r; Sfa EAI:h 5ss5 vs.. MIL
On motion Of the paihtiff BY Mr.. j. j. johnson,
Fer it dsSe is s a hs
herein or before the rst re day occurring forty
eesded with as IN ls cause Will De pro-
The object of this suit is to obtain a divorce on the
for three preceding hing OF this
Aeopy Of the above notice shall be published once
'0s dw h. and the HyeIns Star
sai.xgxs Test by NJ chaSdH4E HEi Ss SIZE
s THE FfI94 STEF5Ft 81 tS2SHBfa S2SHB 2F THE DIS;
hoidlns special term for orghsns Court business.
In the matter Of the estate of Ernest Grethen late
,,,o Of County Lancastsr England. deceased,
tate OF the said deceased has this day been made by
All persons interested are hereby notified to appear
in this court FRIDAY. the 24th day of July next
administration ON the estate Of the said de-
ceased should not ifsue as prayed Provided. copy
previous TO the said day.
By the court: A. b. HAGNER. Justice.
Test: l.. Z. WRIGHT,
Register of Wills for the District of Columbia.
MILLS DEAN. Proctor. je.,y-1aw:3w
A~IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
- TkICT OF COLUMBIA.
Holding Special Term for Orphans Court Business
June 26. 1891.
In the matter Of the estate OF Thomas worthington
webster late OF the District OF Columbia. deceased
No Abb. Admin doc. IL
Application for the probate of the last will and testa
nent and Tor letters testamentary the estate of
the said deceased has this day been made by Mary
Florence Webster All persons interested hereby
notified to appear in tins court FRIDAY. the 7t
day OF July next at IL O'Clock show why
the said Will should not be proved and admitted to
said deceased should not issue prayed. Provided
acopy OF Il is order be published week for three
weeks in the ashington Law Reporter and Evening
otar previous to the said day.
BY the court: 4 B. HAGNER, Justice.
- Test: L. z. WIGHT.
Register of Wills for the Dist OF Columbia,
je29-1aw3t
R~DR Z. L. ANDERSON DENIIST
~ Has remoyedt to
1904 II st. NV,
JeSZ-lm Opposite the Shoreham.
R-SHAVE YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS PUT Up
- at the Temple Drug Store.
Our prices are from Ii to % per cent lower than
other druggists charge.
This department TiDsI G is carefully conducted.
+. s. WILLIAMS CO.,
!e 16-lm Cor. Sth and + SITS. n W.
moved his Office from l4U5 New Yorl ave- ~. e
Il. N. W. Teepnana call
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.

have Of 'si anY id rRkKP T aHff If f.
%HITE to 0%sn6 @ fe6s shs and new sSs m of MERRILL
Y4-3t ANDREW J. TERRY.
K~Gm; NC, G. n MARdIN: BUILDER, HAS RE
~DR WALTER WHITNEY HAS RE-
d moved his office from sa6 l4th st: to 1903
fSALL CLOCKS. WATCHES. &c, LEFT
sa s Iho for s1s
| es s5s tss coeE Ee0: 5sTs
TooIs case o heyins & and rare rare lot Of
y4s MARY No. TsSM,sSS s1ss sS:., Essss;.
of s N.ions Ini0n 2F n
our % 20 Of MasinsSn "a for the election Of direct
st: NV National Union buiidingl. on MONDAY,
'qs Il 1891 fos NogrE f5o E. nasSER 2esse
81. moved his office to 1884 New York ave.
against Reyes Co.. 5N livery Stable AaMs keepers.
4lo l4th St NV will please present the same to the
JOHN 4. PRESCOTT. Assignee.
ty3-1 14l6 st. W.. Kellogg building.
1~NOTICE.- IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE
-. purpose Of the government to take the prop
ing. all having goods on storage with US are
hereby notified to remove the before the LIST day
.a fiHos. bo%SL1NG son. Auetioneer..
iy3-lm Cor 1lth st. and Penna. ave.
n MORAL: INSURE IN THE NEW YORK"
carrying accident Insurance (provded you in the
= purchased fun indemnity policy, issued by the
New New iDss Accident Insuranes Company Of New ,rk
with an accident, resulting in broken ankle. Today.
YORK hiuy carries out the letter ali prom
BIGKHaGEs O. Dsps' Inspection an% RSSbVss' biVs
&SDR. MULLER HAS REMOVED 10 lO27
- 9th st W; Treats all chronic affections Of
pn hnt' o''eA'sS ome' hours; to l. M ieSsx sae to
R~ BEGINNING JUNE 20. AND UNTIL
further notice store will be closed at
O'Clock. and on Saturdays at O'Clock pm.
NJ. W. GAIT, BRO. 4 CO..
JEWELLERS AND sILvERsMITHs,
ie291m No. 11O7 PENNSYLVANIA ave.
D CARUsI & CARUsI.
Real Estate Brokers,
Have removed to 6!3 I st. NV.
DIR. J. W. HAYWARD, SPECIALIST IN
- nervous diseases and professor OF electro
ST.. 6ls Eth st. NV. Hours 10 to g. ieG I'm: n"
E~wIRE GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
Window Screen Frames, l5c.
Poultry Netting. 2-inch mesh. light grade per 100
square feet, SOC
Green Wire Cloth. 11sc. per foot.
LEVI CURRY b CO..
tell-1m Sc 18th and II sts W.
&~LET Us DESIGN YOUR PROPOSED
~ building and estimate on cost of erection
Can furnish 40 cent OF money if desired. JONAS.
GIBBS CO., ARCHITECTS. 6OS l4th st. NV
K~1oLMAN STEAM LAUNDRY.
49l to 400 st. n. ".
Old established and reliable. apS-3m
N@SEXCURsIONs. EXCURsIONs!!
you are giving an xcurson you will want printed
matter to make 1t a success. 1 AN quoting lowest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.


w.~SELDER ROBINSON OF BRooKLYN
Ea es EssB Tie
RssCOTTIsH RITE. MITHRAs LODGE OF
dra TEsb eth Mesns at the Sshs
xrees. A. H. HOLT. So, Secretary. jy6-at
KlSoFFICE AMERICAN PRINTING PRESS
- Company ;-washington, July q. ls9l:-A
Printing Press Company Will be held at ell St:
1n vii Be- 10 ibs at which which, ms
01 ane Xh from IN 600 to 81 coo eco in the
1t ". V. COX, Secretary.
RSTHE CLERKS
~ Mutual Beneht
and Protective Association
give excursion on the
Manchester to Marshall
Hall Tuesday. July 1850
pm.
Grand Entertainment by
local talent and Cornet
So.os by Mr.. Walter F..
Smith of the Marine Band. 1t
49, DESIRE TO RETURN MY SINCERE
sroqs sympathy and kindness to and mine during
happily FKlSK FIX = SfES 4
Customers that prefer one ter6 f attebdnE
them IN all the departments of store will allow
certain force that privilege and so desr
ing can have sales person either sex to wait on
them all our store Those familiar need only
apply to the manager one of the floor walkers.
1y6-3t LANSBURGH L BRO.
R~DO YOU WANT sHOESY
MY ENTIRE STOCK ATA
DISCOUNT OF FROM
Is TO 25 PER CENT
JOHN Z. LITTLE.
jy6-2t 40 9th st.
Fa, TELEPHONE CALL S4;S2
W kATTLING GOOD BUSINESS
what we doing, being the result OF atten
tlon good work and low prices.
JOHN +. SHERRY,
PRINTER AND ENGRAVER,
my9-3m G23 ID ST. n. W.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-06

K&SAT THE REQUEST OF ONE THOUSAND
~ ana one OF our customers we have provided
space for lunch room the sixth floor Of 10th
street building and have opened the same. We
now prepared TO serve them i'll q first class manner
mh2O-6n WOODWARD LOTHROP.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-05-07
THE ANNUAL ENoAMPMENT.
Election of officers for the G. A. R..
and ". r. G.

Hutchinson News: Yesterday after
noon on reassembling the encampment
proceeded to the election of a depart
ment commander The following
gentlemen were placed before the dele
gates to be voted on: Tim Mccarthy,
of Topeka, o. IL. Coulter, of Topeka,
John T. Showalter, Of Wellington and
r. A. Campbell of Hutchinson.
Before a ballot was taken the place
of holding the next encampment was
considered. Two cities we're contend
ing for the honor, Atcuis0n and Pitts
burg, and the Corner was selected.
The first ballot for department
commander showed the strength OF
the candidates IA follows: Mccarthy
181, Campbell al, Coulter1l9 Show
alter 104.
When the result of the second ballot
was announced John 7. Sh0walter
withdrew as a candidate.
At the close of the fourth ballot
Mai. Coulter withdrew leaving the
contest between Mccarthy and Camp
bell and the delegates were asked to
take fifth ballot for department COM
mander.
On the fifth ballot Tim Mccarthy
received twenty-four more votes than
R. A. Campbell and amid loud applause
was declared the next commander for
the department of Kansas.
In the Woman's Relief Corps meet
ing three new members were initiated
and the convention proceeded to the
election of officers for the ensuing
year. Several candidates had been
talked of for department president,
and all had strong following but finally
it was simmere1 down to the two
strongest, and the names of Mrs. Junk
erman of Wichita and Mrs. Moore of
Abilene were balloted on. Mrs. Junk
erman was elected on the second ballot,
the ballot standing Mrs. Junkerman
1873 and Mrs. Moore 123.
The next was the election of senior
vice and Mrs. Brightman, Mrs. Serb
ner, Mrs, Reid, Mrs. Straight and Mrs.
Moore. Mrs. Moore was elected by a
good majority.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-05-07
RECENT REFLECTIONS.
The May day strike did not appear

The May day strike did not appear
Except in manner somewhat queer;
Merchants, lawyers, priests and rectors
All were struck by bill collector.
Only three of the twenty appli-
cants for city teachers cert icates
failed.
There is no need of circus COM
ing to Abilene this summer. Mike
Bert has pony thar furnishes whole
entertainment in himself.
"A carload of eggs was shipped out
today by Finley & Brewer to Califor-
mia. This firm does a large produce
business, their weekly shipments of
butter are from 1 1000 to 1900 pounds
While Messrs. H. w. Ledy and S.
r. Wolfe, of Hope, were driving to the
city yesterday afternoon on cart the
seat broke and let them fall backward.
They were somewhat shaken up and
bruised but not seriously injured.
Hope Dispatch: The farmers who
have heen selling corn at so and go
cents per bushel, hay at 10 and II
dollars per ton and straw at whatever
they pleased to ask, are not the ones
who were leading. alliance professions
last fall. We wonder how this hap
pens. The farmer who continued to
farm all last fall is the one who did
the selling this spring and who will be
buying his neighbOrs' surplus stock
next fall.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-05-07
Shifting Soil.

[Real estate transfers reported by Geo. Mer
i'll, absrtacter.l
G A Nelson and wife to Harrington
Building & Loan association. LOT in
Harrington, S175.
E F Grosser and wife to trustee l.
A society, lots in Detroit, S25.
] D Strave and wife to L J Buck.
lots in Solomon, 81 800.
Carlton Town Co to F NJ Slaughter.
lot in Carlton, 800.
A B Warnock and wife to C F Ran
dali, lots in Chapman, $3.50.
J Middleton to Middleton, lands
in Union twp, 81.
Same to same, lots in Abilene, 81.
5 A Suffer and wife 70 II H Rheam,
so acres in Jefferson twp, 81.
] W Keel too II H Keel, lots in Abb
lene, 81, 200.
H R Garten to D G Greer, so acres
in Willowdale twp, 81 200.
j S Harper and wife to A J F
Weckle, lands in Grant twp, So, 900.
D ] Merrifeld and wife to NJ E
Humphrey, lot in Abilene, 81.
NALL SHERIFF to B r Able, lot in
Abilene, $3.50.
7 B Mosley and wife to w Meirmeis-
ter, land in Jefferson twp, $3.50.
W Rynearson and G F Lehad, lot in
Manchester, $500.
NJ S Leary to NJ Donavan, lots in
Abilene, $500.
7 W Armstrong to H S Fisher, lots
in Abilene, 81 200,
ON Smith and wife to F A ugus
tine, land in Grant twp, $500.
W Swayze and wife to J Teats, lots
in Hope, 81,
Teats and wife to W Swayze, lots
in Hope, 81.
T Gribben and NJ Newcombe, 100
acres in Ridge twp, $500.
Sheriff NALL to D. Matteson, 40
acres in Banner twp, $500.
LIP Daffier and wife to r Larsen,
land in Logan township, $1,000.
C w Hatch and wife to s Poppleton
land in Jefferson twp, 81.
G G Calkins and wife to o R Stoves,
lots in Harrington, $50.
S Sauer and wife to W Murphy, land
in Grant twp, $500.
" Murphy and wife to n Baer,
same land, 800.
R L Wright to S E Poor, land near
Chapman, 81.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-05-07
First Publication April 9, 1891. ]
Notice of Condemnation.

Notice is hereby given that we. the under
signed commissioners, thereunto QuIy Ap
pointed by he Honorable N. b. hienol-on,
Judge of the District Court OF DlcElnson
county Kansas, will on the tweIfth Gay OF
Nav, a. d. 1891, proceed to lay on according
to law for The Chicago, kansa estern
Railroad company certain strips OF lana
now used by the said railro>@ co'np-n nv 1nn
in the occupation Of the same for railroad
purposes, over the following described prem
ises to-wit:
right of way over lots numbered 40 ana
Al in LebOld's addition TO the city OF ADJ
lene, in Dickinson county, Kansas, 1nclud
ing all of said lots lying southwest OF q line
fifty feet northeast of the center OF the track
nf said railroad as the same Is now located
over said lots forty and forty one Also
right of way over the northwest quarter OF
section = township II, range i east, OF Two
hundred feet in width as the same Is now 10
Gated over and across said quarter section.
Also right Of way two hundred rect IN
width as the same il now located over ana
across the southeast quarter OF section ~
township II, range l east, in said Dieknson
county and state Of Kansas, and VIII rake
anpraisement and assessment Of damages es
reouired by law That the said right OF
Wv viii be condemned for the uses and
PURPOSES of said railroad company as re-
auired by law, and we viii meet az point
where said railroad Is now located over and
acToIss said lots 20 and Al in LeDold's add1tio1
70 fhe city OF Abilene for the purposes
Aforesaid and upon the day and aaSs a5ors
said A "a. r p I'd
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-05-07
A Farmer Who Succeeded.

The Junction City Union tells the
story of Charley MCGEE, an old settler
of Geary county, well-knOwn to many
Abilene and Dickinson county resi-
dents. He began with $500, and never
did anything but farm, principally rails
ing corn. He died a couple of years
ago, leaving his widow 2,455 acres of
Smoky Hill bottom land and the corn he
carried was worth fully 500, 900.
During this time he paid from $4,000
to $4,000 security debts. He was a
crank on the subject of holding corn,
carrying 10000 or 10000 bushels in
cribs for years at time. He raised as
high as $4,000 bushels of corn in year,
and this season his widow will have 400
acres of wheat, 400 acres of oats and
900 acres of corn. But Charley knew
nothing of the national debt, and was
not oppressed by Wall street. He
voted the republican ticket, and no
sub-treasury scheme, or government
money at l per cent, interfered with
his saving wood. Such men have
made Kansas, and pulled thousands of
crOakers along at the same time.