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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
Tho oIeKar Contempt Case.

TOPEKA, Kan, July 22.-Chief Justice
Horton has issued an attachment for
Albert Honeywell, in the famous Har-
per county mortgage foreclosure case of
C.. Hooker, guardian, and J. 3. Bradley,
his attorney, which will be placed in the
hands of the sheriff of Harper county,
with instructions to bring them before
the supreme court Thursday afternoon
at o'clock 20 answer to a charge of
contempt A rule was also issued to
Judge T. W. Mckay commanding him
to appear before the court at the same
time to show why he should not be
nu1iahed for eouteupt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
First published in the ARLENE WEEKLY
REFLECTOR Julv % 1871
l. ~ 'i't VuAy 90 AS0A.l
Publication Notice.

John 5. Miller, Phebe j. Miller, John j.
Hart will take notice that John Calf as
plaintiff did, on the 2lst day of July, 1891 file
his petition in the district court, in AMI for
Dickinson county, state of Kansas. against
John S. Miller, Phebe j. Miller ct al as de-
PENDANTS setting forth that said John s Mil
Ter and Phebe j. Miller gave a mortgage to
John Gait who sold and assigned said mort
gage to the said plaintiff, on the following
described lands, situated in the county q
DleSlnson and state of Kansas, viz:
North half Of southeast quarter IN. Il of s.
T.; y section twenty COY, township eleven
I'D, range one, east Of sixth Principal Meri-
dian containing eighty acres more or less
according to government survey to secure
the payment Of the sum of $4,000 according
TO certain notes reterTe ed to in said mortgage,
and PRAYING judgment against said John S.
Miller, Phebe j. Miller who signed and de-
nVered said notes for the SunlOf SS2S,0O now
claimed TO be due and Undaid, with interest
at u per cent. per annum, from Nav LIST,
1891, and taxes and that said Judgment be
paid within six months or that said premises
may be sold to pay the same, without ap-
praiSemcnt.
Now said defendants John S. Miller, Phebe
j. Miller, John j. Hart are hereby notified
that they must appear and answer said petit
ton on or before the 4th day of September,
1891, or said petitiOn will be taken as true
against them and each of them; and judg-
ment for said amount, and decree forever
barring them of any right, title or interest in
and to said lands, after the sale thereof, will
be rendered against them, and ordering said
lands to be sold without appraisement to
satisfy any sum found to be due the plaintiff
upon said notes and mortgage.
Z, o, LITTLE,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Attest:
A L. Russell,
TGu. ri nT f1,faT
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
First polished in the ABILENE WEEKLY
REFLECTOR, July %, 1871
Publication Notice.

Jacob Foust, John ]. Berry and Estella
Foust, Patrick Berry, George Q. Holt and
John Hall, partners as Holt Hall, Charles
a. Potwin, John r. Holmes, Gilbert ID. Nun
SON executors of the estate OF Charles W.
Potwin, will Ike notice that Julia W. Dob
son as plaintiff did, on the 2lst day Of July,
1891, ale mis- petition in the district court, in
and for DickinsJn county, state of Kansas,
against Jacob FOust John j. Berry and
Estella FOust ct al as defendants, setting
forth that said Jacob Foust, John j. Berry
Able who sold and assigned said mortgage
to the said :plaintin, on the following de-
ins1n and state of Kanias, viz
The east half of the northwest quarter
(EX IN. W. ~ of section two ~, township
thirteen 13), range one ~ east OF sixth pr1n-
cinal meridian to secure the pay ment of the
sum of $4,000 according to certain notes re-
ferred to in said mortgage, and praying Ju1g
mant against said Jacob Foust, John j.
Kerry and Estslla Eoust VINO signed ana ue-
TTered said notes for the sum Of $4,000, now
claimed to be due and unpaid, with interest
al ~ per cent. per annum from March let,
Iss9 and taxes and that sad Judgment be
naid Witbin six months or that said prem
ises may be sold TO pay the same without
Nov aid defendants, Jacob Foust, Patrick
Re- George g. Holt, John Hall, partners
ss Hnlt q Hall, and Estelia FOust, Charles
A. Potwin, Gilbert ID Munson, John II.
Holmes, executors OF estate OF Charles w.
Potwin. hereby notified that they must
a1near and answer said petition on or
besfore the 4th day of September, 1921,
or said petition will be taken as true
AGAINST them and each of themi and judg
Tent for said amount, and a decree forever
barring them of any right, title or interest
in and 10 said lands, after the sale Thereon,
will be rendered against them, and oroeIlng
saId Iandsto be sold without appraisement
tn satisfy any sum found TO be Que the PLAIN
sin upO-- $50 Z. @. LITTLE,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
At.sss.
a. l.. RUasIL, -
rsEAI-l CLERK Of the Court
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
shopkeepIng in the suburbs.

Suburban Customer-Eight cents a
yard? Is that the best you can do?
Suburban Merchant-It is, ma'am.
Cost me seven and half.
Suburban Customer won't pay it.
1 can get exactly the same thing In the
city for seven cents.
[Goes away Indignantly, spends
twenty cents for car fare, sacrifices
half day, and saves fourteen cents in
the purchase of roll of Calico Chi,
caro- Tribune
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Better lose ail the elections for ten
years to come than get mixed up with
such doctrine" is the advice the
Kansas City Times gives its democratic
readers in reference 10 an alliance with
the alliance and it is the first sensible
political idea the Times has advanced
this decade.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

A London dispatch says: 1.-The
Paris correspondent of the Times says
the decree resembling the prohibition
OF American pork takes immediate
effect. The government gave the
chambers assurances that precautions
had been taken against trichinosis.
France thus hopes to escape the retail
iation possible under the Mckinley
law" Score another for the McKin-
leg BILL.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Governor Campbell in taking the
nomination of the Ohio democracy
mounts losing horse. Mckinley is
already so far ahead that his COMPETE
tor is doomed to be distanced.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
Temporarily Converted.

Mrs. Snagsby-Cornelius, I trust that
you drank in what DIR. Coldwater said
to-day upon the sin of intoxication.
Snagsby-No. Mira, l don't. The
doctor was so eloquent in his denuncia.
ton of the habit of drinking that I
hadn't the heart to do it, and I just
went to sleep to avoid temptation. -
CHICAGO Times.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

If poison has been swallowed, in
stantly drink apint of warm water
containing half a teaspOOnful of salt
and a teaspOOnful of mustard. The
Emporia Republican suggests that
Mrs. Mary Ellen Lease should paste
this in the roof of her mouth.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

The republicans of Kansas should
allow no factions this year. There is
work for every man to do and if
all stand shoulder to shoulder for the
staunch and noble party of prosperity
victory win certainly be ours.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

The republicans of Dickinson county
are not making much noise. They are
letting the other fellows howl and fight.
But along bye and bye they will put in
the field a clean, businesslike ticket
worthy Of every voters support and
will elect it too.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

When Dickinson county starts in to
raise fruit it does it completely. The
orchards are in danger of ruin from
limbs breaking on account of the
heavy weight of fruit.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

There is large sized hole being made
in the alliance ranks by the withdrawal
of democrats who deserted their party
last fall to boost the alliance but are
now returning to their first love.
When the republicans are as sensible
as the democrats there viii be no peO-
MES nartr laet
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
THURSDAY, JULY %, 1891.
Jndicial Convention Call.

ALL persons interested in the election
Of a judge of the Eighth Judicial dis
trict are invited to meet in. a non
partisan convention at the court room,
Junction City at . p. m, Saturday
August lst.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
Helm Wanted. - Mrs.

Help Wanted. - Mrs. SlimsOn-
Now, Tommy, am going to put the
candy on the step to cool, and you
needn't think you can touch it, because
shall he watching you from the win
dow all the time" Tommy (meellly)-
"Yes'm Can l ask the little Dingle
bow over here?" Mrs. SimsOn-"What
do YOU want him fore" TOMMY
want him to help share my misery
n. Y. Sun.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

In June. 1890, this county exported
S10.SS5. oil worth of breddstuffs. In
June 1891. it exported $1S, 199, 4O4
worth. The Mckinley bill has hardly
cut down exports much so far.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Shoald Mr., Blaine say over his own
signature that under no circumstances
would he be candidate for president
in 1892 how soon the democratic press
would allow him to get well!
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Ingalls, is not the only Kansas politi-
clan who can write for the papers.
Perkins is writing editorials for the
New York Press.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Eastern Kansas has had more fail
ures this year than western Kansas
has in the past three years. The prai-
ries hold their own pretty we'll after all.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
At Mount Desert,

He-Won't you give me the next
waltz?
She (frmly)-O no, can't, I'm en-
gagged, but-I-I-will take a stroll
down to the rocks with you.-Munsey's
Weekly.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

The peoples party is not received by
the eastern farmers nor the southern
farmers nor the central farmers. Is it
only the Kansas farmers who are gull
3ihla9
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

ingalls, has secured a coat-of-arms
from his English relatives. 1t is IN
derstOOd to be pillow rampant with an
iridescent Scalping knife couchant.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

All other fakes having failed it is
now reported that there is deadly
enmity between Blaine and Harrison.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Albert Griffin who once thought he
was in fair way to be president has
accepted an 81. 800 clerkship in one Of
the departments at Washington.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

1t is in ONO that the Campbell's
back will be broken and free silver will
be the straw to do it.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
Our Chauncer Makes a Break.

There's one thing can not under
stand about English people, Mr.. Burn
and" said Chauncey.
"And what is that?'
you have no humorous papers. -
Life.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Burning ones bridges behind is a
very good process when one changes
parties for the purpose of getting an
office,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
spoonev AfTairs, Not Cuts, Remembered

spOOney Affairs, Not Cuts, Remembered
Smart CustOmer-You fellers are MAX
in heap o souv'nir spoons, amt We?
Why don't yer git up souv'nir knives?
Jeweler-Well, people like to remem-
Der their spooning: it's different when
they're been cut.-Jewelers' Weekly.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

The temporary editor of the Min
neapolis Messenger has got Gov. Rid
die into more quarrels than he can get
out of in six months.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Unanimity was not considered essen
tial to the Ohio democratic convention
and the result will appear in the vote
in November.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Central College" makes good title.
We hope our Enterprise friends will
find it a mascot.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

The democrats of Kansas will flock
by themselves but the size of the flock
will not attract much attention.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

The array of flyers on Abilene's mile
track is as extensive and as rich in
records as can be found on any track
in the west.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
Badly Needed.

Mr. Hedaik lin auction-rOOm)-And
haven't you really got n silent partner2
Auctioneer-NO; why?
Mr.. Hedaik-Because I thought you
made noise enough for twO.-Puck.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Three fairs will be held in Dickinson
county this year-Abilene, Harrington
and Hope.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Cleveland is a good deal sicker polit'
ically than Blaine is physically.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
REFLECTOR, July %, 1s9l,I
Publication Notice.

samuel Siegrist, Mary ~ Siegrist, Eleazer
Hart will take notice that A. l.. HOlcOmD
rs plaintiff did, on the 2ist day of July, 1891,
file his petition in the District Court, in and
for Dickinson county, state of Kansas,
against Samuel SiegriSt, Mary A. 'iegrist and
John Johntz, assignee OF LebOld, Fisher 4
Co., ct al as defendants setting forth that
said samuel Siegrist and Merry A. Siegrist
gave mortgage to Ii. X. Able who sold
and assigned said mortgage to the said
plrintifT, on the following described lands,
situated in the county of Dickinson and
state of Kansas. viz:
Lot block l, town of Hope, TO secure the
payment of the sum of $500 according TO GER
tain notes referred to in said mortgage, and
praying Judgment against said >amuel Sic
grist and Mary 4. Siegrist Who signed
1924, now claimed to be due and unpaid, with
interest at ~ per cent. per annum, from Dec
ember LIST, 1889 and taxes, and that said judg
ment be paid within six months or that said
premises may be sold to pay the same, with
out appraisement.
Now said defendants samuel Siegrist,
Mary A. Siegrist, EleaZer Hart hereby moth
fed that they must appear and answer said
petition on or before the fourth day of Sep
tember 1891, or said petition will be taken as
true against them and each of them; ard a
ever barring them of any right, title or in
teIest in and to said lands, after the sale
thereof, will be rendered against them, and
ordering said lands TO be sold without Hp-
praisement to satisfy any sum found to be
due the plaintiff upon said notes and mort
gage.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
&. o, LITTLE
Attorney for Plaintiff

aLIeSIs
A. L. Russell,
TSEAL Clerk of the Court,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
E. C.. LITTLE,
Attorney for Plainfiff-
Attest:

a. L. Russell,
IsEAL1 Clerk of the Court.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23
Attest

a l.. Russell,
SEAL Clerk of the Court.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-07-23

Attest:
A. L. Russell,
TsEAL.l Clerk of the Court.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14

The experiment of the cooperative
housekeeping organization which has
been in operation in Emsaa City has
been watched with nuch iatnrest NS the
organization Of such n clah has been
heretofore mainly in ideal stories gnd
Bellamy like books, The cluh is limited
to fifty members, who elected their Of.
Gcera and n board Of directors, with
terms expiring in three, giS and nine
months Mrs, W. J, Kuppcr was placed
in charge Of the house, and to her was
given the arranging Of tho bill of fare.
An assessment of $3.50 n week is levied
upon each boarler, and ia payable every
Monday morning,
Mrs. Kuppcr uses all tho money col
lectcd TO supply the table, and the CO.
operative method enables her TO supply
delicacics and u service co'Nsl TO that Of
the hest hotels for the sut.f Of twelve
cents a meal. There are thirty rooms
and suites in the house, and these Mrs,
Kupper rents to such Of the members OF
the club as desire To live under the same
roof, and majority OF them are lodged
there
As soon as Il vacancy occurs new
name is voted upon. During the few
months that the club has been in exist
ence not a day has passed that some mp
plicstions have not been received. \
committee investigates each applicant,
apd only the names Of the best people
are considered. There are in the club
ten married couples, and the rest are
mostly merchants and business men. No
ladies are admitted unless rs members OF
families, and no extra meals G.e served.
The club was organized from ideas nd.
vanced by Bellamy and some other
writers or social questions, and is in
every way big success. It is probable
that other clubs will DO organized here
during the winter. Kansas City Star.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14

Of all the fashionable fads of this
great metropolis that accentuation Of
domestic grief which shows itself in a
black shirt. black collar and cuffs and
white studs, white cuff buttons and
white necktie is about the most ridicu-
lous. Fashionable New York will soon
be dining at Delmonico's and promenad-
ing Broadway with miniature cofins for
jewelry and artificial tears painted on
the checks 1t is doubtful whether such
people could really shed any sher kind
but genuine hand painted tears. When
women put their toddling children in
deep mourning and rode in the park with
their poodles decked with Grape it
seemed that this sort Of thing could 20
no further. Now that men have taken
to black shirts and sable handkerchiefs,
however, the onus OF tomfoolery is re-
moved from the shoulders of woman
kind. 1t is enough to make the dead
turn over in their graves and tear their
shrouds to ribbons. New York Cor
Pittsburg Dispatch.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14

Mrs. Harrison is president of the So
ciety Of the Daughters of the Revolu-
ton, whose object is to secure and pre-
serve historical localities and to erect
thereon suitable monuments to the
memory of the men and women who
helped to make the Revolution and the
constitution possible. Tho Daughters pro
pose to hold an annual gathering in
honor Of the discovery of America by
Columbus. but their immediate occupa-
tion is to secure a worthy collection Of
Revolutionary c1d pref. volutionary
relics, to be first shown at the Chicago
fair and then made permanent exhibi-
ton in Washington. -Harper's Bazaar
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14

The Fort Dalge COW, whose proud pa.
siNon as queen oi tho city has mado her
famous the wnrlny1y, has been Gaposed
\ herd law was passed 10y almost n
ununimous vote Of the people at tho To.
cent election shutting OH nil the privi.
leges which that favored animal hns on.
joycd with perfect immunity for twenty
years The result of the election was n
great surprise 10 the friends of tho COW,
who had supposed her firmly mtrenchcd
in popular favor Tho overwhelming
victory of the auti.cow factions is laid
10 tho tremendous agitation of year
ago, which held up the COW thraldom Of
the city to the ridiculc Of the civilized
world. Anti.cow agitators in the coun.
try over will be encouraged in their work
by this famous victory in this hitherto
imprcgnable stronghold Of the bovine,
The vote was ten 10 one against tho free
dom Of the COW. Cor. Chicago Tribune.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14

The shooting scrape at the Cascade
Locks has one really cad feature be-
sides its probable lack of fatal results
Major Handbury has in long report
to the Secretary of War stated that II
would be a great detriment to have the
work at the Locks finished by contract,
because "the present well organized
force would he destroyed" McCor.
mack was one of the four masons en-
ployed in laying the stone in the walls
Of the Locks and now he is knocked
out. One fourth of the gallant Majors
entire organized force" is temporarily,
ut least disorganized. He started in ut
Parr, but is now not worth more than
ten cents on the dollar, and the Majors
force is reduced 25 per cent.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14

II Is said that u congressman cannot
live on less than 5000 year in Wash.
ington. happen to know that it costs
a society reporter nice round sum.
am as economical as can be. but my
expenses creep mp in spite of mo, In the
first place there is the car and the cab
fare Washington is u city of magnii,
cent distances, and any one who goes
into society has to travel from one end
Of it to the other. over and over again,
in making calls. walk when can.
but Ihave to pay from s. TO So 4 week
during the gay season in car fare. As TO
dress, there is another big item. though
Washington has so many different peo-
pie from all parts Of the world that one
cSn wear any sort OF decent gown and
not be conspicuous.
Then there are the gloves and the
shoes. Ones hands and feet must be
well dressed whatever the rest of the
costume may be. find that it always
pays to wear good gloves. And then the
cards. OF course the lady correspond.
ent must use the engraved card. and
what Il lot of thc2 it does take. Five
hundred is nothing, and know of some
ladies who uso many thousands during
the season, and Sir Julian Pauncefote
once ordered 10000 within two months
As the cheapest engraved cards cost n
cent apiece this would represent $50 a
month for cards alone. Of course do
not mean to say society reporter needs
any such number. but they cost enough
Miss Grundys Letter.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14


Cushions seem to be the perennial de-
light Of the average woman. This is an
age of cushions. and her soul rejoices in
them. The saddle bag cushions still ex.
ist and are likely to, us they have hap
PLY solved the tidy" problem Those
wretched things. abhorred by mankind
are gone, it is hoped, never to return
But having hung the saddle bags over
the backs OF our chairs, there must still
be cushions galore for window seats
couches, corners. to fit in uncomfortable
angles--cushions unlimited and of every
variety. The melon cushion looks rather
pretty if it is well made, but the acorn
cushion is newer and Is being shown at
the art shops. This. which is of course
many times the size of it's forest proto-
type, has the acorn OF pale green silk
and the cup of darker green. which is
put on rather full and sewed down in
spots to give the raised. uneven look Of
nature.
Another pretty combination Of the
acorn is reddish brown plush and pale
yellow silk. A loopis sewed for the stem
to take hold by. These well defined
shapes, however. cannot be recommend
ed as satisfactory for general wear.
Plain. square obIong, oval or round
cushions last longer in every way, and
can be so different in material and deco
ration as to supply the needed variety.
White silk cushions wrought in gold
embroidery are used in very dainty
apartments, but their delicacy hardly
fits them for cushion service. - Ex-
change.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-03-14

]. Will Condor is laying out a west
addition to The Dalles or an east adj
dit.on to Rowena on the Snipes place.
The Dalles is full of rumors concern
ing it some claiming the railroad is
going to put in new prick shops at that
point, and some that 0. d. Taylor is
behind the scheme. 1t looks to us as
though The Dalles had additions
enough to accommodate her growth
for some time to come especially as her
natural growth would be towards the
east and up through Thompson's ad-
dition. One thing is certain, if they
Lun their addition down this way far,
Cascade county will swipe it two years
from now-sure.