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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10

And when the victory shall be COM
plete-when there shall be neither a
slave or q drunkard on the earth-how
proud the title Of that land which may
truly claim to be the birthplace and the
cradle of both those revolutions that
shall have ended in that victory How
nobly distinguished that people who
shall have planted and nurtured to ma
turity both the political and moral free
dom of their species.-Abraham Lin
coin.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10

Eighty per cent of the crime of our
country is the result of intemperance,
and ninety-fve per cent of the depraved
youth are the children of drunken and
depraved households.-Gen. Eaton,
United States Commissioner of Educa-
ton.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10

Chaplain McCsbe tells the story of
drinking man who being in saloon late
at night heard the wife of the saloon
keeper say to her husband, Send that
fellow home, il is late" ''No never
mind" replied her husband, che is
shingling our roof for us" This idea
lodged in the mind of the drunkard, and
he did not return 70 the saloon for six
months; when passing the saloon-keeper
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10

Of250,0O0 children enrolled in tenn
perance societies in the United States,
zoe, 900 was gathered in by the w. G.
m II
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10

The loss of productive labor from the
use of intoxicants, is to the extent of
one day in six throughout the kingdom,
Us testified by witnesses engaged in
various manufacturing operations) by
which the wealth Of the country. created
as it chiefly is by labor, is retarded or
suppressed to the extent of one million
out of every six that is produced; to say
nothing Of the constant arrangement,
imperfection and destruction in every
agricultural and manufacturing process
occasioned by the intemperance and
consequent unskillfulness, insttention
and neglect of these afflicted by intoxi-
cation, producing great injury in our
domestic and foreign trade.-Commis-
sion appointed by the British House of
Commons in 1884.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10

Rainmaker MeIbourne's second at
tempt at Cheyenne, Wyo., proved 3
failure.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10
W.C.T U. DEPARTMENT.

do what thou eanst thy fellow to bless
And make the snm of human suffering less"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10
SHERIFF,S SALE.

First published in the ABILENE WEEK
REFLECTOR. SEM. 10. ls9II
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-09-10

perity.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
ABIG SALMON.
Il Is Shipped From Oregon 10 Washington City
and Served Up.

wosh,rs,or po,,. hr,a sol,,on
.h;nrod - 5000 ,I,;,oh.II t., o.
soma a. Savs ooo hv o., Iamosp Mor,.
son0o.v ~ po,.sSrJ tormsS ,ho 49, 4.
.S"i.t..oo :, : ~ - a. 80. 80 -.
-. ..~a.o.S",, E. 80 c.,
M;tcha,I,s .r"s,s w.,o he W.
49,. sueSSo-poos -, a. -
Go .sl,s-.I ss~-,.o~..;;,.n. az
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
Personal.

Josh Clary and wife are back from
Goldendale.
A. X. Hiscock, Of Tacoma, spent sew
eral days in the city this week, the guest
Of Fred r. Reed.
Mrs. Ellington, the mother Of Mrs. ].
7. and Mrs. Dudley Eshelman, arrived
from Lafayette. Oregon, Tuesday.
Walter J. Milroy arrived from Olympia
Wednesday and will remain here until
his brother, R. B. Milroy, regains his
health.
H. G. Matthias, Of the Washington
ts-ZeitURg, German paper published
in Seattle, Is here for the purpose Of writ
ing up town and country.
J. A. Bilger, formerly Of the firm Of
vining & bigger, came up from Portland
on Saturday last and spent Q couple Of
days among his old friends.
Frank Bossong, the Ellensburgh baker,
was in town last Saturday looking at the
wonderful changes which have taken
place here since he moved away In 1886.
Editor Agnew, Of the Spokane SpOkes.
man, was in the city Tuesday on q bust
ness trip. Mr.. Agnew says that the news
paper business In Spokane is not bed Of
5000 a. r.oaank and that the Oanara
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
A Novelty in the Supper Line.

The ladies Of the M. E. church will en-.
terrain their friends with an 20" supper
in the Lewis & Engle block on Wednes-
day, February 18th, beginning at $50
O'Clock p. m. The menu arranged for the
occasion Is as follows:
Old government Java.
Old Hys0n.
0rangated POrk0.
Old Boston Comforts.
Our staf-Br0wn and White.
Our Product OF the Churr.
Oysters.
Tongue.
Frosted Cakes and Pies.
o! Fruits and Salads.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
Superior Court PrOcetdingS.

Z. s. Calender vs.. Lewis c. Goodwin
ct. al. Judgment for 1850, interest and
costs.
Fannie M. Kemper VS.. Barton F.
Kemper. Suit for divorce on the ground
Of habitual drunkenness and failure To
support. Decree granted.
Morford vs.. Richmond. Order for
cancellation Of record.
Adjournment taken until Friday,
February 18th, when the case Of the state
VS.. Allen and Carroll will be heard.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
THE DAIRY MAIDS SUPPER.
TIE Date FIXED ISr This Charming Cantata--'
LlSt q These Who win Take Part.

At last the date is set for the Dairy
Maids Supper, and 1t will positively oc-
cupy the boards at the opera house on
the 20th Of this month. Everybody
wears q look Of expectancy when this
entertainment Is mentioned, and there is
not reasonable doubt but what stand
ing room only" will be the posted an
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
STRANGER THAN FICTION.
4 German Romance Which PrUres The Truth
iths I'D Adage.

From the Galignani Messenger: The
daughter Jewish merchant at Hamburg
resided at Berlin with q brother, and
made the acquaintance Of an orthodox
Christian solicitor. They fell In love
each other, but the solicitors father
made his consent depended on the young
lady's conversion to Christianity. But
the father Of the latter expressed wish
that his daughter should remain q
Jewess, at any rate until bis death.
In spite Of this she was baptized on q
certain day in December, last year, at
O'Clock, Immediately after which she be-
came engaged to the solicitor. About an
hour aiterward a telegram arrived from
Hamburg announcing the death Of heI
father from an apoplectic stroke, which
had taken place on the same day at half
past 2 O'Clock.
When the fathers testament was
opened Il was found that besides the
share Of his property legally belonged to
his daughter, be had also bequeathed "a
her alegacy Of %. 900 marks, under the con-
dition that she remained Jewess till hiG
death. Her conversion having taken
place half an hour before, she lost the
legacy. Legal proceedings were instituted
by her to dispute the validity Of tho
clause, but they have been unsuccessful,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12

Moses Hull, Of California, the famous
spiritualistic lecturer, has arranged for q
series Of twelve successive lectures At
the opera house in North Yakima, begin.
ing February 10th. Mr.. Hull has 4 rep
utatioh as lecturer second only to that
Of Col. Robt. Ingersoll, and those who
like to partake Of intellectual feasts will
be repaid by listening to the words Of wis.
dom from this truly great crater. l.3w
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
Prepared FER nj. Oustomers.

Robert Bennett has moved from the
Hotel Yakima into his new and attrac.
tive shop, opposite the Yakima National
bank, where he will be pleased to see all
Of bis old friends and customers and a
many new ones as will drop in. Mr..
Bennett Is an artistic In his line and Is up
TO all Of the latest fads in tOnsOrial work,
and as for shave It Is luxury to gel
into his hands. Mr.. Bennett has dis.
played much taste in fitting up his shop,
and win ina few days have his bathing
accommodations perfected, and be a. well
prepared in every way to look after the
wants Of his customers as formerly.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
Henry DIIter,s Annoancomsnt.

The best stock Of Hosiery Just arrived
at Henry Differs.
Finest line Of Embroidery and Ladies'
Muslin Underwear at Differs.
Otter can furnish you with the cheap.
est and best line Of Dry Goods and No
tons in the city.
Broadhead Dress Goods at Differs
larger stock than ever. II
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12

II
Cheap money to loan on improved
farm lands. When you want loan, call
and see us. WHrrsoN 4 PARKER.
20 and 10 acre tracts at low fg-
ures and no money down.
J.B. PUGsLEY.
The only man who can get money
for you on farm and city property is J..
B. Pugsley.
30 and 20 acre tracts at low fig.
ures and NO money down.
J. n. PUGSLEY.
Two dozen Of bottled beer at the
North Yakima Boiling Works.
80 and 40 acre tracts nj low fig.
uFes and NO money down.
>. n. PUGsLEY.
The only man who can get money
for you on farm and city property Is J..
B. Pugsley.
Ten per cent. discount on cash
sales, nails excepted.
2-H LvEsLEY & Son.
You can supply yourself with Vein
hardt's celebrated lager beer In two dozen
cases. It is just the thing for this hot
weather. Call at the North Yakima Bot
ding Works. FRED MEHLER, Prop.
The only man who can get money
for you on farm and city property Is J..
B. Pugsley.
30 and 90 acre tracts at low ZIG.
ures and NO money down.
). n. PUGsLEY.
&C. L. McEwen is now offering sad
dies, brides, harness and everything in
his line at prices not to be duplicated this
side Of Portland.
Two dozen Of bottled beer at the
North Yakima Bottling Works.
20 and 40 acre tracts at low fig
ures and no money down.
J. B. PUGsLEY.
ANlC OuAy ulau wiz Cau KY ulOhoy
for you on farm and city property is J..
B. Pugsley.
The emily man who can get money
for you on farm and city property
Is }. y. PuGSley.
20 and 10 acre tracts at low fig
ures and no money down.
J. B. PUGsLRY.
Two dozen Of bottled beer at the
North Yakima Bottling Works.
Having secured the services Of an
expert plumber and filter, l am now pre-
pared TO do anything In that line. All
persons desiring plumbing or pipe fitting
in any Of its branches can have work
done on short notice. g. LOWE.
20 and 40 acre tracts at low fig-
uFes and no money down,
J. B. PUGsLEY.
The only man who can ges money
fer zen On farm and city property
ls J. .. PugsIey.
Hats and caps at cost at Bartbolet
Bros old stand.
Mrs. W. M. Ross has taken possess
sion Of the lodging house across from the
court house on Second street, which has
been reftted and newly furnished through
out TO accommodate those who are seek
ing comfortable and quiet quarters.
The only man who can ges money
for yOu on farm ana cIty properly
h ,. .. Pugsley.
20 and 40 acre tracts at low fig
ures and no money down.
J. b. PUGsLEY.
"A fine new line Of saddles, harness,
etc., Just received ct @. Z. McEwen's
shop, Yakima avenue.
Two dozen Of bottled beer at the
North Yakima Boiling Works.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12
HGYOR NICHOLS INTERVIEWED.
As Attorney Ter he r.. Yakima 4 Kittitaz
Inigatisa Company. he Spak d That
Great COrPOratiOnS Intentions.

We noticed, with pleasure, Mayor
Nichols, on the streets the past few days
after his eight weeks illness. Mr..
Nichols does not move around with his
usual alacrity, but is in a fair way to re-
cover his old-time vigor.
In the interests Of the community, We
interviewed Mr.. Nichols as to the inten-
tons Of the Northern Pacific, Yakima 4
Kittitas Irrigation company, Of which he
is the attorney.
He was very much surprised when in
formed Of the rumors that have been
floating about, as TO the company's
change Of policy.
"Why," said be, "the best evidences Of
our good faith Is the fact that we have
signed contracts with the Homework and
Nstcheez ditch companies and given, in
one instance, 5000 bonds to do the pre-
liminary work this season. The COM
pany Is here for business-has already
spent thousands Of dollars in engineering,
aad nothing but some unforeseen or una
voidGble calamity will deter II from pro-
ceedine with the work.
at takes time," he continued, ito get
ready for such vast undertaking, and
we could not with safety do so until all
the preliminaries with the Homework
Ditch company had been settled.
These persons" he went on to say,
"who have been spreading these dispar-
aging reports, will be heartily ashamed Of
themselves before many months, when il
will be practically demonstrated to them
and all others that the operations Of this
company mean more to Yakima and Kit.
titas than anything as yet projected for
the DEVELOPMENT Of these counties.
ave cannot and do not wish to conflict
with the water rights or irrigation facili-
ties Of any person or corporation. Our
interests are theirs, and there should be a
community OF effort rather than any
conflict induced by petty rivalry and
jealousy.
81 have lived in Yakima" Mr.. Nichols
continued, "over three years. The peo-
pie have ever been ready to heavily sub
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12


ton, Ivadell Harte, Ethel Kinney, Lettie
Kingsbury, Marie Schaffner and Clara
F"''"n' --
SALE or UMATnLA RESERVATION LANDS.
The Umatilla reservation, one Of the
richest and most beautiful bodies Of land
in the northwest, Is to be opened for set
Element April LIST. This proclamation
has been expected for ten years, and
many Is the expectant settler who has
during this period waited on the borders
with his load Of lumber and household
outfit ready 10 make rush for the COW
eted land. This rush has been fore
stalled, however, by an order to sell the
lands to the highest bidder. The land to
be sold involves 10000 acres Of farming,
grazing and timber land. The purchas-
ers must be actual settlers, and the sale
will take place at Pendleton April LIST.
The proclamation was received at that
town with booming cannons, fireworks,
brass band, mass meetings and torch
light professions. Yakima will have oc-
OaS'Oh ior = s"~i "'''A ""e" ''''S
ieSef'~''on ~ '"OHo "'
ACnIzEx's Recommendations
new and imposing brick block on Front
street is nearing completion. The masons
and the roofers have finished their work,
and the lathers and plasterers are now
engaged on the inside. Mr.. switzer has
not been out-stripped by anyone in this
city for enterprise. Without ostentation,
or hue and cry, he has put up two Of the
largest and most substantial brick build
ings in Yakima. The new block has q
frontage Of 20 feet and is 80 feet deep.
The lower floor will be utilized for store
purposes, while the upper will, for the
present, be used as q hall, although 1t is
Mr.. Switzer's intention to have 4 stage
built before very long and devote 1t TO
Thespis. This room has q surface about
700 square feet greater than any hall in
.ne ci'y' anG WIN i's alcneu ceulns %
~ IN ne,s' ~ ASousuI PiOPe'"'s
W." =" ~ ''
ANNIVERSARY OF PYTmANIsM.-The
Knights Of Pythias will celebrate the 9th
r.S.".-.. yoss ~" $50, an,h.aoos
~ ...aSrh,;ra =, KU;1h,s a. he IoJos
$50 !, 3 o,ciocs y ~ ,bsrcs 70 mo,ch
- ~. ,-.;rs ~ 49, o. Kr;oht. vho .re
60 t-or, posIvn EIlsrshr,Oh aDS
p~.oo AE.. ,ho :.-;,.I II ~ .;.;,o-s
- I,.H-. III =. 80. - 49,
~ Au!oulnneus WI Nm " c AAvI " % 'ue
opera nous, where Hon. carroll b. Graves
49, os.h.o-dor IT, DID,. HU;.hod
-. - In ~ .o.nn,oI ons,na ~ ~
s.s,,. IN I. a. S-.S;,s,o hn;IS, ~.
-. ~ . !. IN ~ oo~,;nnaS
=" ny t., s .,, - ~ "M ~ .."ISuI -
M ~ GniS WIZ Oe she sLanu IlAisAA VI
the street parade and +. ID. Eshelman
viii act as master Of ceremonies. In the
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12

Four-foOt dry slab wood at "A per cord
Apply to John Reed. II
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12

&C. NJ. Barton, secretary Of the SEN
ate, has compiled another handbook and
manual Of the state Of Washington for
1912, which will be issued this month.
1t will contain much matter Of general
information, including the constitution
Of the state, the census election figures,
the proclamation admitting the state into
the union, biographical sketches Of the
state officers, members Of the legislature,
list Of all federal, state and county Off
GERS, statistics, and everything and q
little more than is generally found in
"blue books" Thomas Henderson Boyd,
Of Olympia, is the publisher.
"A marriage was solemnized in Crook
county, Oregon, the other day which fur
nishes food for genealogists to ponder
over. The bride is a stepdaughter Of the
groom's sister. Thus she Is her husbands
neice. The eroom's sister Is his mother
in-law, and his brotherin-law Is his
father-in-law. Now, the question arises,
should the gentleman be fortunate enough
to be blessed with an heir, what relation
would the little fellow be to his father,
and to his grandparents?
-Messrs. James Greene and 7. G.
Stone, under the firm name Of Stone &
Greene, are now prepared for business,
having opened their consolidated stocks
Of general merchandise in the Feuerbach
building on Yakima avenue. Everything
looks as bright as a brand new dollar,
and the energetic and proud possessors Of
this big store have started in with bust
ness that Is most satisfactory to them and
which promises to steadily increase as
time passes on. ..as .....'a
Moses Hull is holding forth nightly
at the opera house with his lectures on
SpiritualisD. Mr.. Hull is a ready and
entertaining talker, and argues the ques-
ton we'll. His arguments are based
mainly on the Bible, from which he
quotes freely. It is reported that he will
enter into discussion Of the subject with
Q local minister, but the date has not yet
been given out.
Auditor Ellis estimates that Il will
cost 5000 to pay the expenses Of his
Office for the present year. The commits
sioners made an order allowing his depu-
ties $3.50 per diem, but Mrs. Tyler re-
fused 10 remain ut this figure. and M sho
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12

Cheap money to loan on improved
farm lands. When you want loan, call
and see us. WHrrsoN 4 PARKER.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1891-02-12

John A. Stone has q band Of seven
Shetland ponies, with o stallion only
forty-two inches in height, which he pro-
poses to bring from the Sound TO Yakima.
He also expects to have his wonderful
little side-wheeler, Mollie Cooper, over
here to work on the track should It be
put in good condition.
The Sons Of Veterans celebrated Lin
coins birthday at their hall last night In
very pleasant manner. Among the
speakers Of the evening were Judge
Graves, Joseph Sinclair and Captain
Thomas. The entertainment ended with
supper, to which full justice was done
by the large crowd present.
Mine train crews have recently been
taken off the Cascade division and three
from the Pacific, owing TO falling of Of
the freight traffic. A thousand cars are
now idle in the yards at Tacoma, which
will be utilized In hauling ice from the
lakes Of Idaho for the use Of the Northern
Pacific II the congealing season ever
comes.
L. samuels is no longer manager Of
the West Shore. That periodical has not
been financially profitable Of late, and the
stockholders have gone in for retrench-
ment. Samuels was receiving 400 per
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-05-03
AMONG THE PUGILIsTs.

Kilrain and Slavin meet June l6 before
the Granite State Club for a $40, 900
purse.
Conner, the Cincinnati light weight, is
II years old. He was but Il years OF
age when he first fought for a prize.
Since he has fought 20 men, and never
suffered defeat.
Slavin speaking of his reported con-
tract with the California Club, saws:
NO such contract exists. Ny friend
Mitchell made some verbal arrangement
with somebody TO that effect, but there
is nothing binding in the matter. am
free to meet whom ! please and whore
my antagonist and myself may mutually
agree.
John L. Sullivan Yesterday announced
that be would in all likelihood be elected
to Congress from the Sixth Massachu-
sets District two years hence. The
Sixth" he said. sis strongly Democratic,
and / am one OF the most popular Demo-
Gratis I'm il. could have received the last
Congressional nomination il I wanted II,
hut could not afford to take it, There :
no money in Congress for me-"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-05-03

for the two men were strangers to each
other. Everybody stood on tiptoe to see
the men. The Philadelphia came
straight en- the stage dressed in red
tights with bare arms. Slavin walked
around one side of the garden, preceded
by Pony Moore. The Australian wore
black tights and white sleeveless shirt.
In the midst Of the excitement at
tending Slavln's entrance Pony Moore
Jumped into the open space before the
ring, md, holding up roll Of bills,
shOuted:-
Here's the tin says Slavin is cham
pioL. Who'll cover it?"
His great speech was drowned in jeers
and groans.
"Time!" cried Billy Madden, with a
correct Cockney twang that Jenny Hill
would have envied, and both boxers
sprang to the centre of the ring, shook
hands family and passed by. Days
left fist shot upward at an angle OF
forty-6ve degrees and touched Slavin's
left forearm ever so lightly. The blow
had been meant to land on the chest.
Thus it began:
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-05-03

comes Poughkeepsie, and then the great
meet at Charter Oak park, Hartford,
when the big purses will be offered in
the fastest classes.
Among the many notable horses that
will be seen on the grand circuit this
season will be Margaret S., 2:12H (the
biggest winner on the circuit last sea-
SOM; Homestake, 2:1415; Leopard Rose,
2:l5H; Mocking Bird, 2:l6A; PiXley,
2:l6: RoSaline Wilkes, 2:1415; Mambrino
Maid, pix; McDoel, 2:151&; Pimlico,
2:16%; Keno F., 2:17; Walter E., 2:lS;
Alfred S, 2:16%; SemicolOn, 2:19;
Stevie, PIG; Nancy Hanks, 2:1415; Miss
Alice, 2:192l; ST. Elmo, 2:1s&; Maggie
R., 2:1s; Alvin, 2:l614; and host of
Others with records well under 2:30.
The onlyone Of the great campaigners
surely out of the race is Prince Regent,
2:16T, who made grand showing last
year and was the pride of his owner, Mr..
C. J. Hamlin, OF Buffalo. Great things
were expected from him this season,
and his death from pneumonia, April II,
was universally regarded as a pity.