Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1892-10-20
6be Retleftor.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 90, 1892.
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

Fragrant Hill is going to be re-
deemed this year.
"A marriage license was granted to
Isaac j. Both, Of Salina, and Sadie
Arthur, Dillon.
Invitations have been received to
the wedding of W. Il. Birchmore,
formerly of this city, to Mary A.
German at Chattanooga, Tenn, Oct.
20.
The City Mills building will be one
Of the most imposing in town. 1t will
be big enough IN warrant dedication
exercises Of some kind when 1t Is com.
pleted.
The children Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Amsbaugh are recovering from diph-
iberia and as there are no new cases
reported, the indications are that the
scourge is about over.
The most remarkable exhibition Of
political credulity ever seen in Kansas
IS observed in the fact that some people
actually and honestly believe that
Weaver has some possible show Of be-
ing elected President in this campaign.
Every old soldier returning from
the East says that the outlook for Re
publican victory Is magnificent. II Is
admitted on every side that the present
administration IL able and conducive
to prosperity and should be retained in
power.
1t Is estimated that the corn crop
Of Kansas will this year amount to
40 ,000, 900 bushels or 1000, 900 bushels
more than last year. Where is that
man who was complaining around town
last summer that Kansas would have
no cornY
john Goodwin, of Hayes township,
says that when he visited in England
he wanted to purchase suit of under
wear. Itcost SS cents and the shirt
had short sleeves while the drawers
were to the knees. lie waited until he
returned when he was shown the same
thing at Faulkner & 5earce's for 55
cents and the garments were full length.
Mr.. Goodwin believes protection does
not hurt anyone,
One of the important public events
of the present month In Salina will be
the anniversary meeting of the A, o.
U. W. of the Fifteenth district. The
Fifteenth district of this fraternity
comprises ten Of the adjoining cOun-
ties, the division being similar to that
which embraces the Fifth Congress.
ional district, Elaborate preparations
are being made for this meeting aud a
large number of delegates from the
various counties are expected. In the
evening public program will be fur
nlshed by the order. A rate of one and
third fare will be gwen on the rail-
roads for the benefit of this meeting.
The date is October Goth.
One Of Abilene's old time notables
has come to grief for the semty-teenth
time as related by the Denver News
thus: Captain Charles Roughan of
Rocky Ford, who started with the
Colorado G. A, II. to Washington, did
not reach his destination and has
returned to Denver without having
presented his exhibit of the Colorado
cereals to Secretary Jerry Rusk. The
exhibit is now in the union depot in
this city and Captain Roughan is sore,
He says he was too poor to get farther
on the road than Lincoln, Neb., aud
was only enabled to return to Denver
through the kind efforts of Colonel NJ.
b. Cobb OF the Nebraska supreme
court. Captain Roughan had hard
luck with his cereals all along the line;
and even before he started he was com
PEELED to kick in the door of the adju.
tant generals Office to secure . his
trophy.
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