Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1894-12-06
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Solomon river, west OF solomon.
The location Of the Central hote
has been measured again and thu
building is found to be exactly on the
lot line.
j. J. Dobbins, of Hope, has left
the county and also left the news
paper fraternity to the extent Of his
subscription.
-Chas. H. Cheyse, Of Topolo-
bampo, and Miss Kate Billings, OF
Enterprise, were married by Judge
Hutchinson yesterday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. +. r.
Smith, Of Louisiana, daughter.
Mrs. Smith is II daughter Of DR.. Ross,
formerly Of Abilene.
Minneapolis Will have an anniver-
sary celebration Of the founding of
the A. 0. U. W. next Friday. 1t is
sure to be great success.
The suit Of the Kansas Directory
company against Goodwin Bros. over
an advertisement in directory has
been appealed by the company to the
district court.
John B. Engle, of Moonlight, is not
only one OF the county's best teachers
but tlptop reporter. The REFLEo-
! roR's excellent report Of the teachers
association was his work.
"A large audience including about
40 from Abilene listened to an elo-
quent lecture on "The Sunny Side Of
Soldier Life" by Robt. Mcintyre at
the county high school last night.
Mrs. Thomas Dixon, formerly of
junction City, was burned to death
by an exploding lamp at her home in
Kansas City Saturday morning. She
had number Of acquaintance in this
city.
The state board of agriculture
has issued an extensive pamphlet on
alfalfa culture TO which number Of
Dickinson county farmers contribute.
1t is a valuable document on the SUBJ
ject.
Jacob G. Cassel, well known as a
former attache Of the Evangelical
Visitor, is now at sanitarium in
Michigan for his health. He has
many friends who hope he will regain
bis strength.
-"My DEAR" said West Side
woman at noon today, "you have for
gotten to ask the blessing" "Not
much" replied he, preparing to pass
the potatoes, 81 asked the blessing on
that turkey two days ago."
Judge Humphrey yesterday APP
pointed a new county attorney for
Morris county. c. l.. Kelly rendered
his resignation as county attorney and
Judge Humphrey appointed County
Attorney-elect George ?. Morehouse
to fill the unexpired term.
The city high school students
who went to Chapman last night have
a vigorous kick coming. They say
they were invited to be "guests of
the county high school faculty but
they had to pay for their suppers and
for admission to the lecture.
W. Tramp" Irwin, formerly
champion Of Kansas, defeated Captain
A. H. Bogardus, Of Lincoln, the old
time champion of the world, in a live
bird shoot at Springfield, ILL.,, by a
score Of AZ to 40. Mr.. Irwin is well
known in Abilene, having been con-
nected with the old Daily Gazette.
= The Presbyterian corn festival in
Armory hall last night was great
success considering that this was not
a corn year. Just where the cereal
for the production Of the varied and
delectable dishes made from corn was
secured is not revealed. Everyone
who attended enjoyed the unique
affair.
Suit has been brought in U. S.
court to prevent the Ehrsam Machine
Co. Of Enterprise from collecting the
notes given it by purchasers Of the
Wilson header OF which several hun
dred were manufactured. 1t is
claimed that the machines were i'm
perfect but this the company denies.
The manufacture OF the machines
was a heavy drain on the company |
and did much to embarrass 1t as
the implements did not sell salts
factorily. i
The Gazette announces that it
will cease publication. V. P. Wilson,
Its editor will devote his attention to
the publication Of the Colorado Guilt
vator and looking after realty inter
ests in Colorado which demand too
much OF bis time to allow NJ running