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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your
Life Away.

If you want to quit tobacco using
easily and forever, be made well,
strong, magnetic, full of new life and
vigor, take No-To-Bao, the wonder
worker that makes weak men strong.
Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 100000 cured. Buy No-To-Bac
from your own druggist, who will
guarantee a cure for SOC or $1.00.
Booklet and sample mailed free. Ad.
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New
York.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Low Rates to Mountain Lake PARK, Md

Via the Baltimore & Ohio X. R.
August 2 to 20, inclusive, the Balti-
more Il Ohio railroad will sell excur-
sion tickets to Mountain Lake Park,
Nd, at rate Of one fare for the round
trip, on account of the Chautauqua
meeting. On this basis the round
trip fare from Chicago, H., will be
$685.. Tickets will be good for re-
turn until August 81, 1897. For fur
ther information call on or address
B. N. Austin, Gen. Pass. Agt., Chi
cago, Illinois.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Excursion Via Santa Fe Route.

Have you been there YETI There
are many delightful resorts in New
Mexico; but none excelling Las Vegas
Hot Springs. The Montezuma hotel
isreally just a little the incest of its
class in the Southwest. II you are
well, run up there for few days out
ing. II sick, no better place to get
well-all kinds Of baths, expert medi-
cal attendance, etc. Railroad and
otel rates reasonable. Inquire of
W. X. ROBERTSON, Agt.,
Abilene, Kansas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Do You Need Dollarsl

They can easily be earned by rals.
ing Strawberries where climate, soil
and markets are right. Alvin, on
the Santa Fe route, is in the heart Of
the Texas strawberry country, the
best in the world. Ask A. I. 4 s. +.
agent for copy of Texas pamphle,
showing what others have done Tx.
cursions in April andMay'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Is Business Slow at Home2

Then why not investigate what
other localities oilerp The chief cen.
tiers of southwestern mining, manu-.
featuring, farming and stockraising
industries are found along the Santa
Fe route. For ticket rates and full
particulars Of the country address W,
j. Black, &. p. A., A. I. Il s. T. Ry
Topeka, Kas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Now Is Your Chance to Get a Farm.

Harvest excursions on the Great
Rock Island Route to the Oklahoma
district. also to Kansas and Texas
There are six excursions arranged for.
Ticket rate, one fare for round trip
plus $500. Dates are Aug. S-l7, Sept.
7.2l and Oct. 5-l9. Enquire Of any
ticket agent Of the Crock Island" sys-
ten. or address.
JOHN SEBASTIAN, G. 7. A.,
Chicago. III.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
A Cure for Muscular Rheumatism.

Mrs. K. L. LamsOn, OF Paramount,
Illinois, says; "My sister used
Chamberlain's Pain Balm for muscu.
lar rheumatism and it effected com.
plete cure. | keep it in the house at
all times and have always found il
beneficial for aches and pains. 1t is
the quickest cure for rheumatism,
muscular pains and lameness | have
ever seen." For sale by all drug
gists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Excursion Via Santa Fe Route.

Northwest Kansas G. A. r. meet
ing - Concordia, Kansas, Aug, 81,
Sept. 1, 2 and 8. Rate, one and once
third fare. 1920 for round trip
Dates of sale, Aug. 80 to Sept. 8 in
elusive. Final return limit, Sept. 4,
1897. W. X. ROBERTSON, Agt.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02

,ou want him to say?" she asked her
mother. Hell frighten them to
ieath. I'd better do it-James, what
is the matter with you? Can't you
stand still?. Nobody. will hurt you."
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
Monday, September 20, A. D. 1897,

at 10 O'Clock a. m. of said day, at the front
door OF the courthouse in the city of Abilene,
Dickinson county, state of Kansas, without
appraisement, sell to the highest bidder for
cash In hand the following described
real estate, to wit:
The south fifty go acres of the west half
w. ~ of the southwest quarter Is. W. VI of
section two (2), township fourteen QD south
OF range two C2) east of 9Th principal
meridian, Five acres In a square form at
northeast (nel corner of the west half wv. ~
of the northwest quarter INV. ~ section
number two "a, township fourteen dD south
OF range number two (s) east of the 9Th prin-
clpal meridian, in Dickinson county, state of
Kansas.
The said real estate will be sold pursuant
to the Judgment OF the court in said cahse
recited in said order of sale.
Witness my hand this 18th day of August,
N, B. ROBSON.
Sheriff of Dickinson County, Kansas
STAMBAUGH & HuRD,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02
First published in the Abilene Weekly Re-
Hector, Aug. 10, 1897.
SHERlFF'S SALE,
Case No. 3,5s4
James Duff, plaintiff,

james Duff plaintiff,
VS..
Andrew, Markley; sabilla Markley;J, ].
Gray; B. Lombard, Jr; George Hare;
Mary q. Tyler administrators of the
estate of +. G. Tyler, deceased Rebecca
J. Conoyer and George M. Shanks, ex-
ecutors of the last will and testament of
William Conover, deceased; and Rebecca
Conoyer defendants.
Under and by virtue of an order of sale is
sued by the clerk Of the District Court of the
Eighth judicial district, within and for Dick
inson county state of Kansas, in the above
entitled case and to me directed and de-
liyered | will on
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-09-02

y
81 want to nose around a little out
here said Hendricks, lightly. where
does your gardener keep his tools?"
Mr.. Roundtree called Robert, the
gardener, who stood en- the veranda
with the other servants, and he came to
him.
"Where do yon keep your toolsT'
asked Hendricks-"your hoes, rakes,
knives and such things?"
"In the little room in the conserva-
tory, sir" Robert replied.
"Oh, in here" Hendricks entered the
conservatory and tried the door of the
little room near the entrance.
ut is locked, sir" said Robert, pro-
ducing a bunch of keys.
ut was not last night" said Hen
bricks, as he thrust the key into the
lock.
mo, sir, l forgot it last night" And
Robert looked at the detective super
stitiously.
mo harm DONE" replied Hendricks.
He opened the door and glanced at
heap of gardening implements on the
floor.
you ought to hang up your water
ing pot" he remarked to the servant.
at will rust the bottom to set il down
damp"
II usually do, sir" the man STAN
mered. 81 thought ] did the last time
The detective picked up the water
ing pot and emptied about quart of
water on the ground. "You ought to
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
HANLEY ACQUITTED.
Charge OF Violating the Interstate
Commerce Law Not Sustained
in Chicago.

Chicago, Jan. 9.-The jury in the case
of General Traffic Manager J. T. Hanley,
of the Santa Fe, charged with violating
the interstate commerce law rendered a
verdict of not guilty.
The Jury retired at O'Clock last even
ing with charge from Judge Grosscop
with which even the strongest partisan of
the prosecution could not find a word to
lean upon.
He told the jury to be cautious in Civ
ing any weight to the evidence of par
ticipant in the crime.
John g. Taylor, former live stock agent
of the Santa Fe road, was the sole witness
against Hanley and he failed to corrobo.
rate his story. He admitted his own part
in the rebate transaction and then wit
nesses were presented to show tina. lay
lor freq uently informed his associates
that he alone had control of the rebate.
This was the only defense the attorney
for Hanley made and Judge Grosscup
told the jury it was pertinent defense.
The jury reached a verdict within ten
minutes after it retired.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
TO-DAY'S CONDENSATION.
The BOSTON wool market is dull.

The Boston wool market is dull.
The A., L. g. s. L. wants to reduce pas
sepger rates from New England points to
California.
The nomination by the Indiana Re-
publicans of Charles w. Fairbanks for
United States senator is now practically
assured.
Tha st. James Gazatte says: "Every-
body wants to know how far Mckinley
intends to 60 in the direction of doing
something for silver"
The Republican and Democratic steer
ing committees to day decided to make
the Pacific railroad funding bill the or
der of business in the senate after the
free homestead bill.
Senator elect Money, of Mississippi,
returned from Havana to Washington to-
day. He refused to talk on the issues of
the Cuban war. He said, however, that
he was accorded every courtesy by Gen.
Wsyler, whom he met at the palace. He
went out twenty miles to the southwest
of Havana, where he stayed two days. He
saw no fighting.
Mr. Moreton Frewen, of London, has
written to a financial daily paper point
ing out that if Russia means to resume
specie payments she will have to buy
500,O00,000 ounces of silver, and that tar
iff concessions on the part Of the United
States would induce her to do SO; that
this operation will easily rehabilitate sill
yer on 49, q to basis, and France and
Germany will probably join for similar
considerations.
The Canton, Ohio, silver club gave a
banquet in celebration of jackson day.
Mr.. Bryan sent letter in which he said:
"Past election events only confirm me in
the opinion expressed during the cam
paigu that no permanent ana general
prosperity can be expected nnder the
gold standard. Experience is at least the
test of political theories and we can pa
tiently abide tho prestieaf ssss TO which
the theories of our opponents will now
be put, prepared to take advantage of
their failure, if they fail"
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09

Albuquerque on Thursday on their way
from the San Luis valley, Colo., to Mex
leo. There we're six wagons loaded with
freight and the people had been two
weeks on the way. They found Colorado
too cold in winter and the lack of water
for irrigation caused them to try and i'm
prove their condition.
Word reached the city this morning that
H. T. Mckinney, of He'll canon, fell down
the fourteen.foot shaft of the Gold Point,
about one mile north of his residence,
Yesterday afternoon about / O'Clock and
was not discovered until dark. Mr.. Nc
Kinney left his house after dinner to look
over the property of the Gold Point, aud
fell into the shaft. His son, Tally McKin-
ney, feeling uneasy at In the afternoon,
started out to find his father, and discov-
cred him in the bottom of the Gold Point
shaft. The old gentleman is pretty badly
bruised but will be all right in few days.
Albuquerque Citizen.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

W. IL. Hahn, assignee for s. Vann, the
the sum of $4,000, with W. W. Strong and
M. W. Flournoy as sureties.
The Arizona & New Mexico road has
ordered ten new box-cars, its freight busi-
ness having increased so that 1t could not
handle it with its present supply of rolling
stock.
Mr.. Telesforo Casados received the
Saturday. Mr.. Geo. Bushnell, the COM
petent deputy, WAS reappointed to that
place.
Exercises in celebration of the 10th an
niversary of self-support, and the 18th
anniversary of the dedication of the
church edifice, took place last night at
the First Presbyterian church in Las
Vegas.
Three Isleta Indians were brought to
Albuquerque on Thursday morning on a
charge of stealing coal from freight
train which stopped a short time at the
station. They we're arraigned before
Justice Crawford yesterday, and two
of them were sent over to the couaty jail
for thirty days and the other for ten days
Mike Mandel said yesterday that the
work of developing the property of the
California Consolidated Mining company
at San Pedro is rapidly progressing and
that the company has just ordered gas
oline engine and holster for the mine.-
Albuquerque Democrat.
We were treated to an unusual spell of
cold weather the past week. Snow which
fell Sunday remained unmelted for sew
eral days on the north side of buildings.
Notwithstanding the snow several of the
bare-footed kids around town refused to
put on shoes and did not Seem to mind
the eather-Lordsburg Liberal
Diego valverde, of Albert, was arrested
and brought to Clayton, by Juan Tenorio,
constable of precinct No. ]2, charged
with perjury. He made an affidavit that
he knew the parties who burned Francis
co Gallsgos' house at Rincon Colorado
two years ago, aud when the parties were
brought before the court he testified that
it was q revelation from Jesus Christ
Clayton Democrat
Word was brought to Don Albino and
Don Francisco Garcia by Don Luis A. G..
de Baca that their sheep herds had been
carried away by the storm and could not
be found. W. A. Cones loss by
the recent storm was very light, having
only lost eight sheep. His sheep were
located on the Oienega where they are not
as we'll protected from the weather as
they are in great many other places in
the county.-Clayton Democrat.
Four families of immigrants, compris-
ing twenty-five people, passed through
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
WAS MERELY AN EMPTY SHELL
Sensational Charges Concerning Man.
agement of One of the Collapsed
Chicago Banks.
The ASSETS COVERED BY MORTGAGES
Half Million Dollar F Failure in Cincin.
nati-Wash- Tub Factory Assigns
in New York-Advance Agent of
Prosperity Obje ect Lessons.

Chicago, Jan. o. Sensational charges
concerning the business of E. 8. Dreyer
& Co., bankers, whose assignment was
forced through the collapse of the Ma
tional Bank of Illinois, were made in
Judge Freeman's court to-day in the In
tervening petition brought in behalf of
Mrs. Leicht. 1t is charged that property
mortgaged as security for note for $780,
600, upon which Mrs. Leicht has regular
ly paid interest, had been disposed of
without her knowledge and that the
schedule of liabilities, as prepared by the
receiver, would be greatly increased if
other charges of similar nature, aoon to
be made the subject of petition, were
substantiated.
MERELY AN EMPTY SHE'LL
The Economist says to-day, referring
to the Dreyer failure: The depositors of
the bank will get little or nothing. The
statement that has been prepared shows
that the bank was an empty shell with
some 81 100000 of liabilities, when the
bank closed, with only $4,000 in cash on
hand.
FAILURE IN CINCINNATI.
Cincinnati.-The Walker White Lead
company to-day confessed judgment for
about $4,000 and was taken charge of by
a deputy sheriff. The paid up capital OF
the company is $504,0o0. No statement
of liabilities has been made. The recent
sudden death of Martin Weber, vice.
president and financial backer, brought
about pressure by the creditors. A re-
ceiver will be appointed.
wAsI.TUB FACTORY FAILS.
New York.-The Stuart Cerea mic COM
pany, manufacturers of wash tubs, bas-
ins and cereamic ware, to day assigned to
Anthony r. Porter. The company was
under the laws of New Jer-
sey in 1892 with capital stock of $780,
600.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
Death in a Distressing Form.

DeAtn III DISIfcbSlHS = Ofm
Little Ethel, the year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Flaiz, died Tuesday
morning under peculiar circumstances of
the most distressing nature.
Three weeks ago pinon nut was lodged
in the child's wind-pipe, defying all skilled
efforts to remove it. The parents being
most anxious to relieve her suffering,
Mr.. Flaiz took her to Denver two weeks
ago, but was told that the nut had found
lodgment in the lungs ana could not be
taken out. After returning home the
little one grew weaker from day to day,
and, as may be supposed, endured con-
stant pain which those who would have
given their lives for it were helpless to
alleviate. The child died.-Cerrillos Rust
ler..
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09

the liver and bowels. Gen. Keene, / hear,
was killed dead. They sent flag to me,
asking leave to gather up their wounded
and bury their dead, which of course |
granted. l was told by wounded officer
TINT the rank and file absolutely refused
to make third charge. We have no
chance with such shooting as these Amer.
icans do, they said.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
GOVERNOR OF COLORADO.
Legislature OF the Centen-
NAL state.

Denver, Colo, Jan. 9.-Gov. McIntire's
biennial message was read to the joint
session of the legislature to-day. He
explained that the necessity of keeping
troops at Leadville ever since September
was due to the failure of the sheriff to at
tempt to enforce the laws.
The governor recommends the estab-
lishment of board of conciliation and
mediation. He advises that the legisla-
ture memorialize congress to establish
government department of mines with
commissioner at its head who shall be a
member of the cabinet.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
MORTGAGES FORECLOSED.
Oregon short Line, Utah Northern and
Utah southern Railroads Sold at
Auction To-day.

Salt Lake, Utah, Jan. 9.-The sale of
the Oregon Short Line and Utah Western
railway under the consolidated mortgage
of August /, 1889, was made this morning
under direction of John A. Clellan, court
commissioner, who appointed direct
sale.
samuel Carr, Walker g. Oakman and
Henry &. Nichols, representing the re-
organization committee, purchased the
property for $5,447,500.
The Utah Southern road was bid in by
the same parties for $763,00o. They also
purchased the Utah Southern extension
for $975,0OO.
W. H. Bancroft will be general mana
ger of the company.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
HE WAS OUT OF LUCK.
OF SeriOns Circum-
stances That Caused wisconsin
Man to Suicide.

Fond du Lac, Wis, Jan. 9.--Owen Fer
guson, clerk of Fond dn Lac county, shot
himself last night twice, each time lit
tile too high to hit the heart. About a
year ago his wife died. at the last cleo
tion he was defeated; few months ago
he broke his leg, and previous to that he
was cripple. 1t is reported that he is
short in his account. He is still alive.
TRAGEDY DUE TO FAMILY TROUBLE.
Janesville, Wis. Herman Stimm shot
and killed his wife and son last night.
He then committed suicide. The tragedy
resulted from family troubles,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
THE MARKETS.

New York, Jan. 8. = Money on call
easy at 11a@ per cent; prime mercantile
paper, 31a q 415; silver, 64A; lead, $3.50.
Chicago. Wheat, January. 781a; May,
s119. Corn, January, 221a; May, 24M.
Oats, January, 1537s; May, 18H.
Chicago-Cattle dull and unchanged.
Sheep strong.
Kansas City-Cattle, market steady,
unchanged; only retail trade. Sheep,
market steady; lambs 1925 @ $4.75;
muttons 5000 @ 1926.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Attend the entertainment at st. Francis
hall tonight.
Now take day like this, for instance,
isn't it mld-winter glory?
Justices of the peace and constables
will be elected on Monday.
us. weather bureau forecast for New
Mexico: Fair tonight and Sunday;
stationary temperature.
The Woman's board of trade will hold
a meeting on Monday afternoon at 2.30
O'Clock for the annual election of officers.
The Democrats of the 18th precinct of
the city Of Santa Fe last night nominated
Antonio Borrego for Justice OF the peace
and Si1to Manzanares for constable.
Rev. G. S. Madden will commence a
series of evening evangelical meetings at
the M. E. church on Monday night, and
will be assisted by Rev. l.. l.. Gladney, OF
Cerrillos.
Joseph Routledge, the enterprising
owner of the Bland saw mill, returned to
that place from Gloreta, and is in readi-
ness, with new saw mill lately acquired,
to fill orders for any quantity and class
of lumber.
Information received by Judge Downs
this afternoon IS to the effect that Capt.
P. H. Warner, late of Santa Fe, died OF
heart desease at the Soldiers home,
Santa Monica, CAL, on Wednesday last.
Grand Master W. A. Givens, of Las
Vegas, and Grand Representative W..
G. Ritch were royalty entertained by
Aztlan lodge last night. Visiting breth-
rem we're present from Colorado, Mime
sofa and Illinois.
Gaspar avenue is beginning to feel
quite swelled up over the outlook for inn
provement. With the new capitol and
$4,000 church soon to be in course of
construction and talk of sanitarium en-
terprise out on the heights beyond, this
thoroughfare promises to be strictly in it,
DR., w. +. Buell., of San Francisco, is a
pleasant guest now sojourning at the
Claire. He highly praises Santa Fe as
health resort, regarding it as far superior
to California, and says henceforth his pa
tients who need change of climate will
| be sent to this city.
The weather being favorable to-mor-
row, Prof. Perez band will render the
following program in the plaza pagods
al O'Clock:
| March -Hurrah for Harrison, Partello
Medley-Scotch.. ...'.'''.ii i, mmr.en
MMnreHhTTh MMarchTThomss 4, Hendricks Chambers
Mexican Song-La Poloma. Moreno
Mazurka-Beaux. .Esprits.. Monteil i
| Galop-East Wind ............ ...'..'.W LEWIS
! Tony Neis is up from Cerrillos to day
negotiating for material to start weekly
| mining paper which H. T. Brown and
! Others will conduct at Golden. He says
the Cerrillos Democrats last night NOM
mated J. L. jerks for justice and James
Leahy for constable to be voted for on
Monday.
An Indian woman with child in her
arms boarded last nights D. & r. G.
train at Plaza Alcalde. She wanted to
get off at Chamita, but was informed
that the train did not stop there, and that
she must ride through to Espanola. When
the train passed Chamita the woman
walked out on the platform Of the car and
threw her infant to the ground. Then
she jumped from the train and was rolled
over and over, but got up and went In
search of the babe. 1t is said the child
Handed among rocks and whether the
mother found it alive or not is question.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-09
Publicly Hanged.

Brooksville, Ky, Jan. 9.-Robt. Laugh
lin was hanged to-day. He outraged and
murdered his niece; murdered his wife
who threatened to expose him; then
burned his house and the bodies. He
mutilated himself and pretended that
tramps killed his family and left him for
dead. After he was jailed he confessed.
The crowd succeeded in breaking down
the inclosnre before the prisoner was
brought out, so that the execution was
public.