Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1891-08-20
MISSOURI PAC1FIC-AT HERINGToN.
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

The city schools will open sept.
14ih.
Nicholson must go-that is the
peoples ver,ict.
There is more call for farmsto rent
than in three years.
There Will be no limit TO the big
pumpkins at the fair.
Somebody ought to get married on
the fair grounds during the fair.
Col. E. II. Dingee is being favor
ably mentioned for county clerk.
"A. w. Livingston's handsome new
house on west Fifth is completed.
There's no indication of a circus
NJ in Abilene this year-except the fall
campaign.
a marriage license was issued to
O,ivor Good of Junction City and Miss
Lizzie Vain.
H 7 IT, >dge is completing an
oxtonsivo odditio = to his residence on
north Cedar street.
1t is reported that certain 0amD-
ling houses in town are fin 1iDg largv.
crop of suckers this season.
The republican primaries will be
held in the country districts from to
p. N. on Sept. 10 and from 4 to Z in
the towns.
Talk about poor farmers! A young
farmer lad received Sl35 safety bicy-
Gle yesterday to use on the farm ten |
miles from town.
The Harrington fair will be held
Oct. 6 to 8 inclusive. The premium
lists are being printed and a successful
meeting seems assured.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. h. Sterling, of
Banner township, mourn the death of |
their infant child which passed away
Saturday and was buried Sunday.
The general feeling among the del
'egates to the judicial convention is
that Judge Humphrey of Junction City
\. will be named as the non-partisan
candidate.
The fair week will be a gala occa-
s;ou - 'bilene. With race meeting,
e. - races, balloon ascension,
tonnis go to"rn.n, @ut, etc, everybody
ought to enjoy it.
The death of the ST.. iOivLi' OiU
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Jam, HoSDel'
living in the south part of the ooun'y
is reported. The funeral will be 0-O
at Banner Sunday. l
Corn and wheat do lot monopolize
the big yields this year. Some stalks !
of millet were brought to this Office
today that are more like cornstalks
than anything else.
Hope is pleased with the new
Santa Fe time card but Manchester
and Solomon are not. In the latter
place petitions are being circulated to :
have it changed back to the old sched-
ule.
The second annual report of the q
county high school has been issued. 1t
shows that the school is in a prosper f
Gus condition and lists It's pupils who {
attended last year. The fail term =
opens Sept. LIST.
The Union Pacific has issued a cir {
cular advertising the public excur- I
SONS from the east to Kansas on Aug. {
25 and Sept. Is and 90. The rate will
be one-and-third fare for the round II Up
and be good for thirty days.
The family that does not get down
to business and hustle up enough lam |
and preserves to keep the table sup.
piled until June 80, 1892, is in a bad
condition. There is no excuse for any,
one not having an abundance of frui t.
Judge Nicholson walked into Fne
Council Grove Republican office nd
stopped his paper" the other day be-
cause the editor opposed his re-elect' on.
The result was however not disast rous
to the paper. The other 1899 sub
scribers are still with it.
AT a picnic held in Marx lev's
grove last Saturday Mrs. F. K. Str 9th, er
fell from plank crossing the cree x
into the water. Although the lady is
quite well along in years she. has en-
tirely recovered from the i'll effects Of
the involuntary bath and is enjgyTse
her usual health again.