Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-05-18
REGENT REFLECTIONS.

President j. A. weller, OF Oentrh'
college, delivers the Memorial day
address at Hope.
Samuel Yonslly OF Manchester
has killed 20 wolves in northwest
Dickinson this spring.
"A marriage license was granted
Charles O'Connell, and Lizzie
Diehtrich, of Enterprise.
The Christian church has cleaned
up about $500 of its indebtedness by
subscription, a good record.
Attic NJ. L. parsonage Rev. j. L.
Mayor Joined in matrimony Fred
Habacker and Mary A. Yeager, both
OF Abilene.
Samuel Fry's team took run
away trip around town this morning,
breaking loose from the wagon and
ending up at Broadway and Third.
The Memorial day address at En-
terprise will be delivered by Rev. A. s.
Dechant Of this city. lie will also
preach the baccalaureate sermon before
the Abilene high school graduating
class.
The citizens OF Solomon City have
petitioned the railroad commissioners TO
Investigate the salt rate given them by
the railroads. They claim that there
is a discrimination against the salt in
terests Of the place.
Hon. NJ. =. Kelly is having new
residence built on his place west OF
Chapman. 1t was necessary for him
10 make some atonement for voting
against his wife's instructions at the
legislature last winter. Il Enterprise
Journal.
-Museum managers will probably
be after freak born at +. W .Wright's
farm in Ridge township last week,
1t is q donble pig with two heads and
the double bodies joined at the back
bone. The curiosity lived but short
time.
The Abilene boys ought to be
thankful that their Salina lynching
excursions were failures. The COVER
nor has offered a $500 reward for the
arrest and conviction OF the parties
who hung the colored man Dan Adams
ut Salina.
Manchester IL having religious
revival. The Sun says: REV. G. s
Sch, field, Secretary American Baptist
Publication Society for Kansas, preach
ed at the Baptist church, Sunday
morning. After the sermon, Rev
Clarke immersed fifteen persons anC
admitted them into full fellowship int
the church."
-Messrs. J. l.. Brewer OF Abilene
and J. II. Engle of Enterprise wer'
selected as delegates from the State o
Kansas to the Worlds Sunday schoo
convention which meets at st. Louis II
September by the State Sunday schoo
association which adjourned at Law
renee yesterday. Dickinson county II
usual carried off its full share o
bonors.
The News Is engaged In the tasl
OF soldering taffy all over the mel
and measures 1t worked with tooth an,
and nail to defeat in the spring cleo
ton. The News may find that kind o
course financially profitable but it /
not exactly consistent journalism o
interesting TO the general public
People usually respect paper wit
backbone enough to follow one cours'
The REFLECTOR has just receives
another invoice Of Major Hudson
Letters to Lewellingn and is able I
supply all who wish this valuable hanC
book at 25 cents each. The boo
contains not only the complete histoT
OF the legislative wranele but val
amount Of statistical information col
corning the State that every vot'
should have at hand III you want
be posted ON political questions get
copy.
-ApropJs Of advertisements Whit
do not seem TO advertise the Clay Cent
Times gets off this sugs estion: An
vertisement reading, II would like
trade an easy riding road cart, suitab
for lady or gentleman, for a,good COW
has been running in the Minneapo
Messenger for long time apparent
without results. How would it do
change It for while so as to read,
would like to trade an easy riding ro
cart for a good COW suitable for la,
or gentlemanY"
-Rey. w. l.. Seabrook was elect
on the executive committee of /
State Sunday School association at
session in Lawrence. lie was oil
chairman Of the committee on reso
tons. The following was one of I
resolutions; "That We Tecomme
that Sunday. May 2lst, 1893, be ma
field day for temperance and I
teaching of the principle OF total {
Btlnsuce, by temperance sermons FIR,
the pulpit, aud temperance lessons
the Sunday school and young peopl
societies"