Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-01-05

; G Mosher Of this city has beet
tHardrd y pension.

70 Purcell, Indian Territory, on Satur-
day.
Hawkins orchestra will furnish
music for the Gentlemen's reception,
Jan. 10.
If the new year will treat Abilene
as well as did the old one there will be
no complaints.
"A marriage license was granted
John Carpenter, Of Abilene, and Nell
Ramsey, of Solomon.
The lrm of NJ. ID. Good & Co.
will soon be at home in its new location
IN the old lIamaker rooms.
The county commissioners are in
session, 1t being the last regular meet
ing Of the old board for the year.
Mrs. Ely, living on East Eighth
street, received the sad news yesterday
hat her son, living in Texas, had been
accidentally killed.
-Commence saving your money to
20 to the Worlds Fair. This is the
year when you will have to spend it
llberally TO see the show.
The county high school students
presented Prof. ID. +. Shirk with a
h ,ndsome SIS 90 easy chair as a token
IT their appreciation Of his friendship
md services.
The Gospel Union has commenced
lts Mission rooms aud Training school
'or workers in the cause in the old
cottage hotel. The building will be
lifted up throughout.
The Dancing club social last night
vas much enjoyed by all present. The
music by the Hawkins orchestra wPs
generally praised, 1t seeming like old
times to hear Prof. and Mrs. Hawkins
again,
The Chapman paper is getting
come sense in it's latter days. 1t has
lroppad the outandish name Howitzer
nd will be the Standard hereafter, j.
Z Martin has bought a half interes'
N II and the owners are Freeland and
Martin.
Letters received fiom Rev. and
Mrs. w. l.. Seabrook announce their
safe arrival in Philadelphia. Today an
examination Of Mr.. Seabrook's hand
VA to have been made in Jefferson
Medical college and q decision arrived
at rs to whether or not amputation is
,ecessary.
At the Lutheran church yesterday
he Rev. J. A. Clniz, d. D., president
the Midland college, delivered two
'ble and interesting sermons appropri
tie for the first Sabbath OF the new
ear. Tha4doctor is an eloquent and
forcihle speaker and his many Abilene
friends were pleased to hear him.
One Of the hands0mest offices in
Kansas is the newly fitted mp rooms Of
liland Southworth in the Hodge block.
All that inlaid floors, handsome en-,
CRAVINGS aud decorations and luxurious
'urniture can do have made the tice a
neauty. Mr.. Southworth is to he
'ongra' ulated not only upon his laRe
'nan and investment business but upon
having such admirable headquarters.
Invitations are out for the second
annual Genilemen's reception to he
'iven at the Pacific hotel Jan 10. The
ame commit go that so successfully
managed last years similar reception
rave charge of this one. They are
Nessrs. W. G, Cowles, G. A. Hodge,
W. G. Wyandt, G. S. Upshaw, W. p.
fnlick, w. l. Cnye, A. j, Cowles, II
4. Ellison, W. S. Stambaugh and NJ
II. Malott. 1t is sure to be the
social event Of the season, The entire
hotel will be opened to the guests and
no expense will be spared 10 make the
n greater success than last
year. Such occasions are an honor to
Abilene.
Ever since we exposed Emil Ar
ler's little scheme OF making Lapland
,rs out of surplus SAlinaites our sister
,iry has been excited. Now the Re
publican says: Emil Arner went to
Abilene today. He has no doubt been
old that he could tind some curious
pecimens of humanity there that would
Idd attractions TO his proposed Lap
and village and has probably gone to
ee what he can and in the way OF
for his great scheme. II
Won't cot him much to get few
natives from Abilene and 1t will
urnlsh him a good drawing card at
)hicago." Abilene's people are ten
ines rs pretty as those of SIlina and
dr. Arner shows gond sense in select.
ng them for attractions instead of his
ZONE folks.