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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
Try Aliens Foot. Ease,

A powder to be shaken into the
shoes At this season your feet feel
swollen, nervous and hot, and
get tired easily. II you have smart
ing feet or tight shoes, try Aliens
Foot.Ease. 1t cools the feet and
makes walking easy. Cures swollen
and sweating feet, blisters and cal
lous spots. Relieves corns and bun
ions of'all pain and gives rest and
comfort. Try it today, Sold by all
druggists and shoe stores for 25c.
Trial package FREE. Address, Allen
S. 0lmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
A Narrow Escape.

Thankful words written by Mrs.
Ada Z. Hart, of Groton, 5. D. "Was
taken with a bad cold which settled
on my lungs; cough set it and finally
terminated in consumption. Four
doctors gave me up, saying | could
live but a short time. gave myself
up to my Savior, determined if |
could not stay with my friends on
earth, would meet my absent ones
above. My husband was advised to
get DR.. Kings New Discovery for
consumption, coughs and colds. |
gave it a trial, took in all eight bot
ties. 1t has cured me, and thank God
| am saved and now a well and heal
thy woman" Trial bottles free at j..
M. Gleissner's Drug Store. Regular
size SOC and $l.00. Guaranteed or
price refunded
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
CITY High School.

The pupils were pleased with a visit
from Mrs. Levi Humbargar Monday.
The cards we're given out Monday.
Edwin Burke ranked one in the fresh
man class; Keturah Swartz, sopho-
more; Alice I.esher, junior Elva
Lower, senior.
Miss Stella Peck visited high school
Tuesday.
Prof. Wagner has reduced the un-
ior vergil lesson from % to Is lines
Of translation a day and is working in
grammar with it.
Eliza Lower is absent on account Of
having measles.
The freshmen held a class meeting
Thursday evening and chose blue and
white for their class colors.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

Because That Tired Feeling is not the
result OF exertion. 1t is due to the
unhealthy condition of your blood.
This vital fluid should give nourish-
ment to every organ, nerve and
muscle. But it cannot do this I'm.
less it is rich and pure. That is
what you want to cure That Tired
Feeling-pure, rich blood. Hoods
Sarsaparilla will help you "get rest
ed" 1t will give you pure, rich
blood, give you vigor and vitality
and brace you up so that you may
feel well all through the coming
Summer. II you have never tried
Hoods Sarsaparilla, do so now, and
see how it energies and vitalizes
your whole system.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
CONVENTION IS OVER.
Degree of Honor Completes Its Work
at Salina.

dt OuIllld
The Degree of Honor convention at
Salina closed Thursday night. The
complete list of officers elected is:
Grand Chief of Honor-Mrs. Gulick,
Abilene.
Grand Lady Of Honor-Miss Pauline
Barndt, Garnett
Grand Chief Of Ceremonies-Mrs,
Jennie Kemp, LaLoup.
Grand Recorder-Mrs. Georgia No
testine, Hiawatha.
Grand Receiver - Miss Augusta
Katzung, Leavenworth.
Grand Usher-Mrs, s. Lena White.
head, Parsons.
Grand Inside Watchman-Mrs. A..
B. Blood, Salina.
Grand Outside Watchman-Miss
Dolle Tiliord, Topeka.
Grand Medical Director-Dr. Thos.
Kirk, Dr., Burr Oak.
Superior Representative - Mrs.
Mary |. Forde' Emporia.
Mrs. Pauline Ennis of Girard and
L. M. Forde of Emporia were elected
as additional superior representatives
without pay.
Authority was given to the grand
chief to employ deputy state organ
izers.
An important change in the new
constitution is known as the "small'
pox waiver 1t provides that beneti-
ciary members do not have to be vac
cinated If they agree to waive their
claim on insurance il they die Of
smallpox,
Provision was also made for the is.
suance of $4,000 instead Of 81 900 GER
tiIicates.
The Union says: "Mrs. Gulick Of
Abilene delivered an address explana-
tory Of the advantages Of membership
in the Degree of Honor Mrs. Gulick
is young good looking woman, who
talks in Il forceful and entertaining
style. Her words are well selected
and are delivered in manner that
shows considerable oratorcal ability"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
THEIR GREETING TO FUNSTON.
Harrington Will Cut Up His Clutches
for Souvenirs.

A year ago when Fred Funston was
in Harrington he was taken sick. The
bows took care of him and furnished
him crutches when he recovered.
They still have the crutches and the
other day sent this message of con-
graduation to the brave Kansan at
Manila:
"Dear red:-We congratulate you
on your record as soldier-as a
fighting American. Kansas is Justly
proud of you; yea, America is proud
Of you also, and with one accord the
people hail you and your gallant and
worthy comrades in arms. We are
proud Tor rather we are stuck on our
selves for having once known you.
We refer to the time when you were
in Herington confined to your room
with spawn, or some other foot all.
ment. We have the crutches you
wore and will saw them up and give
the pieces to your admiring friends
as souvenirs of the use to which they
were put. We trust you will remain
lucky-no use to trust you will re-
main plucky-and that you will re.
turn home again without having need
of crutches, is the sincere wish of
your friends at Herington.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

The Dickinson county Sunday
school association reelected r. M.
White president this morning, a de-
served recognition of his able services.
Other officers elected were: Vice
president, j. L. Pearson, Harrington;
secretary, c. c. Towner, Abilene
treasurer, j. A. Graves, Abilene
executive committee, c. G. Sherwood,
Abilene, Forrest Poor, Chapman,
Harvey Fry, Talmage.
The Thursday afternoon session
was devoted to Teachers and Teach.
ing. j. l.. Pearson Of Herington, W.
A. Keve of Abilene, Rev. C. G. Bear
Of Talmage, Mrs. j. f. Keel of Abb
lene had interesting papers. Miss
Carrie Clayton read Miss Sanborns
paper.
Reports of officers were interesting.
They showed the following member
ship in Dickinson Sunday schools:
Number schools, SO; kept open all the
year, Is; officers and teachers, Sl5;
scholars, 1858; total 5,49S; additions
to church from Sunday school, 307.
The treasurer showed receipts Of
S104. So; disbursements, state associ-
alton, $685. stationery, etc, SLIPS;
postage, $6.40; balance, Sl.SS.
The childrens meeting conducted
by Rev. H. C. Bradbury, of Lincoln,
Neb., was interesting and helpful.
The subject was "Rches Without
Wings" Rev. H. V. Scholes made
the prayer, Mrs. Middleton was or
ganst. Rev. Bradbury brought a
big eagle with him that was caught
stealing lambs from shepherd on
Wolf creek in Russell county. He
used it as an object to illustrate his
talk.
The evening session was occupied
with addresses by Rev. H. c. Hath
cox and j, H. Engle, the latter speak
ing on the recent Atlanta convention.
Friday morning was devoted to
Bible study conducted by Rev. c. G.
Bear and the superintendent confer
ence led by J. H. Engle covering
twenty questions pertaining to the
management Of the Sunday school
brought out many good thoughts and
suggestions.
The nominating committee on new
officers was: Z. wilkins, E. M. Hal
bert, Mrs. N. A. Korn; resolutions, j..
l.. Pearson, Rev. Haithcox, Mrs. Wat
son.
The resolutions rendered X. NJ
White recognition for his efforts as
president; pledged support to the
officers; thanked the people Of Abb
lene for their hospitality and urged
greater efforts for prohibition.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
HoW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. j. CHENEY & Co., Props, Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known
+. j. Cheney for the last Is years,
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions, and fin
ancially able to carry out any obliga-
ton made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, 0.
WALDING, KINNAN q MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, 0.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Sold by Druggists, 75c cents per
bottle. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
GA - TO r Z A.
ssa,, thu 11hs Kind You Have Always Bought

WhyPrDo you complain of lndi-
gestion, Constipation and Liver Ills,
when BEGGS' LITTLE GIANT PILLS
are within such easy reach. They
are to-day without superior, do not
grip or grippe, and can be relied upon
to effect speedy cure when all others
are without the least avail. Be sure
and ask for "Beggs. Take no sub
stitute. Fer sale by c E. Northcraft
Il Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

Rev. H. C. Bradbury and J. H.
Engle spoke on the home department.
a growing division of S. S. work.
Rev. Thackery of Chapman spoke
on the Relation of S. S. to Foreign
Missions" making a helpful address.
Mr.. Musser followed.
The convention was the most sue
cussful in years
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
GA 81 q II Z A.
Bears The nlha Kind You Have Always Bought

&. A. Van Hall, the leading drug
gist of Butler, Mo-, writes; "We are
having splendid success with BEGGS'
BLOOD PURIFIER AND BLOOD
MAKER. 1t is one Of the best sellers
we ever had and gives satisfaction to
all who have tried it, We take pleas.
uro in recommending 1t.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

Scalds, Burns, Old sores, Tdmors,
Piles, are all relieved at once, and in
time effectually cured by the use OF
that perfect ointment, BEGGS' GER
MAN SALvE. Ask your druggist for
sample and take no other. For sale
by G. 4. Northcraft & Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
From Saturdays Daily. |

The S. S. convention closed last
evening with benediction service.
The afternoon devotional service
was conducted by Mr.. Hulburt.
Rev. Geo. Mckay Of Manchester
talked on "Our County as Mission.
airy Field" holding that there is
plenty to do here at home.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

THE misery OF sleeplessness can only DO
realized BY those who have expert
enced 1t, Nervousness, sleeplessness
headaches, neuralgia and that miserable
feeling of unrest, can surely be cured by Dr.
Miles Restorative Nervine. So certain Is
DR.. Miles of this fact that all druggists are
authorized to refund price paid for the first
bottle tried, providing 1t does not benefit.
Mrs, Henry Bruns wife Of the well known
blacksmith at Grand Junction, Iowa, says:
4 was troubled with sleeplessness, nervous
ness headache and irregular menstruation;
Suffering untold misery for years. used
various advertised remedies for female COM
plants besides being under the care Of local
physicians, Without help noticed in DR..
Miles advertisement the testimonial OF q
lady cured OF ailments similar to mine and
| shall never cease to thank that lady. Her
testimonial induced me to use DR., Miles
Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills. which
restored me tohonlth. Icannpt say enough
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
NEXT WARDEN HERE.
], B. Tomlinson, of Minneapolis, Wis
its the CITY.

j. B. Tomlinson, of Minneapolis,
was in town Friday afternoon. 1t is
pretty well settled that he is to be
warden of the state penitentiary sue
ceedng H. S. Lands. Mr.. Tomlin-
son is zone of central Kansas best
products. He is a clean, square, az
fable and talented Republican. He
never betrayed a trust or went back
on a friend. Gov. Stanley has shown
level.headed good sense in selecting
him and the state will have magnif-
cent service. Joe's many Abilene
friends congratulate him.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
An Excellent Combination,

The pleasant method and beneficial
effects of the well known remedy.
SYRUP OF Figs, manufactured by the
CALIFORNIA FIe SYRUP Co., illustrate
the value of obtaining the liquid laxa-
tive principles of plants known to be
incidentally laxative and presenting
them in the form most refreshing to the
taste and acceptable to the system. 1t
is the one perfect strengthening laxa-
tive, cleansing the system effectually,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
gently yet promptly and enabling one
to overcome habitual constipation per-
manently Its perfect freedom from
every objectionable quality and sub
stance, and its acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irritating them, make it the idea,
laxative.
In the process of manufacturing figs
are used, as they are pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of the
remedy are obtained from SIENNA and
other aromatic plants. by method
known to the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
Co. only. In order to get its beneficial
effects and to avoid limitations, please
remember the full name of the Company
printed on the front of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVILLE. KY. NEW YORK, N. Y.
For sale by all Druggists. -Price Soc. per bottle
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

Brand new blood is what conquered
Spain, and what you can have to con.
quer the world by using BEGGS'
BLOOD PURIFIER AND BLOOD
MAKER. There is no substitute.
We keep it, c. Il. Northcrait q Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

Do not put off until tomorrow the
duty that ought to be done today. II
your blood is impure and you feel
weak and weary, take Hoods Sarsap.
arilla at once.
Hoods Pills cure all liver ills.
Tailed for 25 cents by c. |. Hood q
Co., Lowell, Mass.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

Tor Dir. Miles'k Remedies
DR.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug.
gists under a positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded, Book on dis
eases Of the heart and
nerves frse, Address,
Or. MILES MEDlCA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

THINK about your health. Do moi
] allow scrofula taints to develop in
your blood. Take Hoods Sarsapa.
rilla now and keep yourself WELL.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
GA 3 TO n L a.
Bss,, tbs 1lhe Kind You Have Always B0ugh
''', q Mzz2zzzw
$3.50. $3.50.

The above greatly reduced rate has
been made by the Union Pacific to
California points. Through Tourist
Sleepers, quicker time than any other
line.
For tickets and full information call
on M. b. FULTON, Agent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

BEGGS' HAIR REVIEWER. The
old reliable Hair Restorer and lnvig-
orator, for over thirty years the leader
in its line; II you give it trial you
will recommend it to your friends.
Sold by G. \. Northcraft Il Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
ABlLENE'S SOCIETIES.

A u. AND A, M-Benevoent Lodge, No
"A. 0S meets first and third Monday even
,ngs In each month NJ Masonic hall, corner
Third and Cedar j. EJohntz, W. Mil l.,
Worley, secretary; visiting brethren vel.
come.
MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA
wi Camp No. 1853, meets every Monday
1ight Of each month In odd Fellows hall,
Visiting neighbors welcome. David Hill,
v o. 81 Murphy, clerk.
A NClENT ORDER UNITED WORKMEa
"A Abilene Lodge, No, o.; meets every
Thursday evening In the A. 0, U. W.
hall. }, A. wllkle, NJ WI Richard War
Ing, recorder.
yEyOMANs RELIEF CORPS - No, %,
wv meets alternate Wednesday after
moons at $3.50 o'clock In X. OF p. hall. Mrs
Sarah +. Dyer, president; Mrs Olive ].
Peters. secretary.
DOYAL ARCH MAsONs--Cyrus Chapter.
+ No, rs, meets in Masonic hall on the Sec
md and fourth Fridays Of each month.
]. y. Johntz, II, p. Arthur Edison, secretary,
INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD FELLOWS
| Western Home Lodge, No. go meets
every Tuesday evening In Odd Fellows hall.
Officers. Noble Grand John J. Kugler; Sec
retary, L, Lips, Visiting brethren welcome
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
ROCK ISLAND.

WELT BOUND.
20. 16-L0cal Freight and accom-. 845 q. m.
10. E-Ohicago Mail and Express, BIB p. m.
EAST BOUND.
10. %-Mail and Express. 10 n. 10.
20. 68-L0cal Freight and accom-. 3.i3p. m.
Passenger trains run daily. Freight tlains
tally except Sunday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
BuCklen's Arnica Salve.

The best Salye in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
biles, or no pay required, 1t is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. Price % cents per
Pox. For Sale by j. M Gleissner
Typhoid Fever and all kindred all
ments prevented and cured by the
use Of BEGGS' LITTLE GIANT
PILLS. We keep them at G. E.
Northcraft& Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
Railway Time fables.
UNION PACIFIC.
WEST BOUND,

HE ATOHISON, TOPEKA 4 SANTA Fl
RAILWAY.
al Santa Fc trains daily except Sunday.
NORTH BOUND.
07 Passenger daily "...............8;l2a.r m.
100 Accommodation daily, arrives, ll0 y. M.
DEPARTS. AS p. N.
SOUTH hound.
aOs Passenger daily .,.............. ;3S y. IN
3's Accommodation daily, arrives. .l;l0 y. IN
departs. 1855 y. m
SALIVA BRANCH,
Departs.
~ Accommodation ................,.6'20 a. N,
3lq ........."".,.i3Op p. IN.
Arrives.
Jls Accommodation l0:26p. N
1928 +" .,,......,...lll0a q. m
No. 1888 makes direct connection at Strong
City with fast passenger train westbOund
and fast mail eastbound. II Is due at Strong
City at 0 p. m.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11
YOU MUST have pure blood for

] good health. Hoods Sarsaparilla
purifes the blood. Take Hoods Sar-
saparilla if you would BE WELL.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

MISSOURI PAOIFIO-hT LEXINGTON.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-05-11

&. MILES MEDICAL CO Elkhart. Ind.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-06-08
In Mrs. Burton Harrison's new

In Mrs. Burton Harrisons new
serial, The Circle of q Century,
which is to begin in Saturday Even
ing Post Of June 10, the author deals
with to periods of New York City,
separated by the lapse of q century,
but linked together by the kinship
of the characters.
Part pictures New York at the
at the close of the Revolution, and
shows the humble beginnings of q
family which has since become i'm.
mensely wealthy, and the departing
splendors of their aristocratic neigh
hnrs. In Par II the scene Is shifted
to the New York of to-day, and the
story follows the fortunes of the new
generation of Hopes and WARMERS.
Each part is complete novelette,.
Always in her element writing on
society themes, Mrs.. Harrison has
outdone herself in The Circle of q
Century, and has produced q ro-
nance of absorbing interest.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-06-08
POST OFFICE ROBBED.

Work Of Safe Crackers at Elizabeth City
The postoffice at Elizabeth City,
N. c., was broken into by safe crack
ers Sunday night, the safe drilled
and dynamite inserted. The ex-
plosion blew the door entirely off,
throwing it across the room. People
residing several blocks away heard
the noise. The burglars secured one
hundred and thirty dollars in money
order funds, several registered letters
and small amount of money belong
ing to Postmistress Pool. Every
thing points to professional work.
The thieves left no clue to their
identity.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-06-08
Street Incident.

my Dear Sir" exclaimed lawyer
Bartholomew Livingston, meeting
Rev. DR.. Archibald Windham on the
village street, what does this mean?
I thought you were laid up with ali
sorts Of bad diseases I"
"And 50 wa" replied the reverend
gentleman, Il had an attack of indi-
gestiOn and from that time on my
whole system has been in . disordered
condition until began taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla which has put me on my
feet and cured all my stomach tfo1-
bles."
81 don't doubt it." said tie lawyer.
'sThis same medicine cared nay wife of
rheumatism and my little girl of scrof-
ula. when they say it's the best med
ioine money can buy, they only tell
the truth"
Eyes. yes, 90 they d." replied the
minister, and the toe passed On.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-06-08

Third-It stops at once all catarrhal and
mucous discharges and kills the cough.
Foufth-It provides . true tonic influence.
which invigorates and stimulates, vitalises
all weak spots and brings the entire system
back TO Q healthy normal condition.
Best of all. this glorious discovery b youn
for the asking. By . SPECIAL arrangement
made with the Doctor, readers Of this paper
may obtain the Four Preparations making up
the complete Slocum System, - illustrated
above. by sending their complete names,
postofflce and express addresses 70 the
Slocum Laboratories. 90 and 50 Pine Street,
New York, being sure to mention this paper.
Editorial Advice. Write to the Doctor To-
day. ask his advice, and he will give you the
benefit of his years Of experience. Don't de.
lay. but send your full name. postofice and
express address to DR.. T. A. Slocum. 50 Pine
Street. New York. N. Y, and be sure to say
that you readthis generous oferin this paper
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-06-08

Wansmaker - an Advertiser.
Columbia State.
John Wanamaker, the man Who
believe in newspaper advertising,
went to New York two years ago
bought the stock of Hilton, Hughes
& Co.. who had been but chary adj
vertisers and had been losing money
for years. He began thwith to
try the advertising cure for dry rot,
and his half page announcements
have been daily features of all thu
prominent New York papers. The
result is that he has cleared in thu,
last year 5000 900 on his New York
store. For bis PhiladeIphla store he
has just closed . contract with one
newspaper of that city for q page
advertisement daily. for which he
will pay 100000 a year. Advertis.
ing like this requires nerve-likewise
braine. There is in every city n
least one man who can become the
Wanamaker of his community If he
have the nerve-and tho braips-to
follow the W anamaker example.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-06-08
A GUN Fer EACH STATE.

The Artillery Captured From Spain to be
Turned Over to the Governors.
News and Observer.
WASHINGTON, June 5.-The War
Department has solved the question
as to the disposition of the artillery
captured from Spain IN Cuba and
Porto Rico by turning the whole mat
ter over to the Governors of the
States.
The law under which these guns
can be distributed provides that they
may 60 only to the Soldiers Monu-
ment Association, G.. A. R. posts and
municipal corporations. One gun
will be allotted to each State.