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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
FUNERAL OF RUDOLPH eREeoRIoUs

The body of Rudolph Gregorious who
died from the effects of a fall on Broad
way, while returning home from work
Tuesday evening, was removed to the
family residence, No. 104 Ferry street
Hoboken, last evening. Arrang gements are
being made for the funeral which will
take place Sunday. Gregorious was we'll
known in Hoboken where he had wide
acquaintance in lodge circles.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
INVESTIGATING HEALTH OFFICERS.

From time to time arise complaints as
to the conduct of certain sanitary officers
of this city in relation to the manner in
which they perform their duty. 1t is the
purpose of a number of citizens to hold
a melting on Monday night to publicly
yentilate some of these complaints. The
meeting will be in the factory of Mr.. An
drew J. Corcoran on Jersey avenue and
Thirteenth street, and from the present
indications some interesting things will
come out regarding the conduct OF some
Of these health officers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
BESSER-c

The wedding of Miss Ida May Coven,
of No. "a Poplar street, to Mr.. William E..
Besser, took place at James Methodist
Church last evening. The Rev. William
Johnston performed the ceremony. Mr..
Fred Horter, of Hoboken, was best man,
and Miss Nellie Coven, sister of the
bride, and Miss M. Besser, sister of the
groom were the bridesmaids.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
DELEGATES STRUGGLING HOME.

Groups of returning delegates from the
Philadelphia convention continued TO
struggle through the Pennsylvania sta
tion today. They were badge bedecked
and buttoned adorned and very entlusi-
astic. AS a rule they were very hoarse
dater them from loudly proclaiming the
fact that the ticket was Mckinley and
RooGaya1t
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
ELECTION BOARD MOVED.

The County Board of Elections moved
out of the Court House Wednesday over
to the annex, in Senator McDermott's
former home The small room the Board
formerly occupied WIN be turned over to
the Prosecutor and VIII relieve the pres
ent crowded condition of his office.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
RECORDERS COURT RENOVATED.

The Hoboken Recorders Court has been
renovated the past week. New benches
have been placed in the room and electric
fans and other innovations have been In
troduced. Electric fans have also been
put in at Police Headquarters.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
ENDORSE R'KINLEY AND ROOSEVELT

The Seventh Ward Republican Associa-
ton will meet tonight at the rooms of the
lNIinkalpwa Republican Club on Ocean
avenue to endorse Mckinley and Roose-
velt and to outline plan of action for
the approaching campaign.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
JAW BROKEN IN TWO PLACES.

John Devaney, thirty-six years old, q
driver employed at Halls brick yard at
the foot of Henderson street, while de-
livering a load of bricks on Ninth street,
near Henderson street, yesterday after
noon, got into an alteration with Patrick
Kenny of Thirteenth street. Kenny broke
Devaney's jaw in two places and then
ran away.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
MAYOR Hoos SIGNING LICENSES.

Mayor Hoos' task today is the signing of
some eleven hundred and odd licenses to
be issued after July l. Before His Honor
goes to Kansas City on that day all the
city warrants for salaries will have been
signed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
OPEN AIR STAG.

The Elevnth Ward Democratic Club met
in the new headquarters at Frech' s Orien-
tai Park last night and completed ar
rangements for a big open air stag next
Tuesday evening. The affair promises to
be a big one.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
OUR BOYS OUTING

Our Boys Outing which was to have
taken place at Euphrat's Park, New
Dorp, Staten Island, last Sunday, but was
postponed, will take place Sunday next.
Stages will leave Henkels Casino at 9
A. M.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
An Old and Well Tried Remedy

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for
children teething shonld always be used
for children whine reethipg. 1t softens the
gums. aliays the pain. cures wind collie
and Is the best remedy TOR diarrhoea.
Twenty-Five cents per bottle.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
MA4TERs OF FAcE

--Srores. factories and institutions
get their supplies as good any N. 7. house
at D. E. Cleary Co.'S wholesale grocery
can serve them. Complete stock. low prices.
stores Montgomery and Greene streets.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
WILL CO TO MURPHY OUTING.

The regular meeting Of the Third Ward
Republican Club took place Wednesday
evening at the clubrooms, Jersey avenue
and First street. The committee appoint-
ed at recent meeting to make arrange
ments for the members of the club to at
tend the Franklin Murphy outing report
ed that it was making great progress and
at least one hundred members would rep
resent the Third Ward League.
Three members were elected and two
propositions were received for member
ship.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK, June p, a9oO.-Forecast
for the thirty-six hours ending at eight
P. M. Saturday. For New York City and
vicinity:-Thundep storms tonight and
Saturday; winds variable.
Hartr ett,s TharxnometricaI Reuort
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-22

You never read of such cures elsewhere as
those accomplished by Hood Sarsaparilla, did
you? 1t is Americas Greatest Medicine
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
VINCENT NOMINATED.
Populist Congressional Convention
Has No Fight.

The Populist congressional conven'
ton which met at junction City Tues.
day nominated W. D. Vincent by
reclamation. H. M. Spaulding, Of
Cloud, was made permanent chair
man and L. G. Humbargar secretary.
The Saline county delegation made
vigorous kicks against Vincent but as
no one else would take the empty
honor were compelled to acquiesce in
his nomination. D. Matteson was on
the resolution committee, which en-
dorsed the Sioux Falls platform, IS
to i, government ownership Of rail,
roads, graduated income tax, recon-
mends fusion on the state ticket and
other Populist fads. The resolution
on imperialism is as follows
We stand by the Monroe doctrine
and are opposed to the present policy
Of Imperialism and criminal aggres.
sion which places us on the other side
of the globe.
No wonder Col. Little refused to
consider nomination on such plat
form, opposing as il does the policy
for which he fought and endangered
his life.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
SMALLPOX IN KANSAS.
Only One Death From the Dreaded
Disease in April.

The reports Of smallpox in Kansas
for April received by DR.. W. B. Swan,
secretary of state board of health,
shows a total Of $40 cases, with one
death in Cherokee county. Cases
existing May LIST are distributed as
follows: Argentine 8, Barber 2S,
Cherokee 10, Dickinson IS, Douglass
A, Franklin 20, Greenwood 6, Horton
6, Kansas City II, Lost Springs Il,
Manhattan 5, Newton 5, Osawatomie
/, Ottawa 2l, Paola 6, Pottawatomid
40, Salina A, Saline 5, Shawnee 8,
Topeka 80, Sterling IS, Sumner 80,
Wichita IS. The reports from the
various county health officers show a
marked decrease in the number oil
cases and deaths during the month.
The smallpox is certainly under con-
troll and will soon be stamped out,
says the state commissioner.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
PRIMARY LANGUAGE SERIES.
Valuable Educational Work Being
Introduced Here.

The Primary Language Series by
Mrs. Alice Cooley was approved by
the Kansas state text book commits.
sion with a view Of carrying out the
provisions Of the new state course OF
study which is now complete. 1t
was selected out of a list of about 80
different series OF school apparatus
for this class OF work.
The series in question meets the
demand for up.to-date language
teaching and will be very valuable
piece OF apparatus in carrying out
and following the new state course Of
study.
Messrs. Sanders and Slower are
now in the county introducing this
series and are visiting the members
Of school boards. II school appara.
tus Of this kind is purchased this
series must be used. Properly used
the series ought to promote the gen.
eral interest OF the schools. The
price is fixed by the state text book
commission.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

Since the present gentle rain
commenced Las inches Of water hsu
fallen and the end is not in sight.
Col. Little will deliver the I'D.
dress OF welcome at the State Bank.
ers' meeting and Rev. G. D. Shaffer
will open the proceedings with
prayer.
The Fire department has renew.
ed the accident policies carried for
the members by the state tremen's
tax, as has been done regularly for
several years.
Mr.. Allen has started his business
school at an opportune time. II
AbileneS school troubles are not set.
tied In time to open school in the fall
the pupils may have to attend bis In.
stitution.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Wilson en-.
tertained about eighty Of their friends
last evening. Supper was served at
Z O'Clock, after which came dancing
and cards. Music was furnished by
Miller's harp orchestra and was much
enjoyed.
Use Coke dandruff cure, warrant.
ed to be as stated. For sale at Holt's
barber shop.
Rev. Henry Tesnow, Of Denver,
will preach at Grace Reformed church
tonight Rev. Tesnow has achieved
distinction as a pulpit orator and
those who attend the service will be
benefited. The public is cordially
invited.
There will be rehearsal Of the
Polymnia club on Friday afternoon at
1880 at the home Of Mrs. ID. R. Cor.
den. All members are urged to be
present as the music for the bacca-
laureate services is to be rehearsed at
this time.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
SKlRMISHES WITH FILIpINoS.
Tho Insurgents Suffer . Heavy Loss Near
Legasp'-Tr0cln sacked and Burned
by Rebels

Manila, May 1.-THE insurgents
have suffered heavy loss at Tabako,
near Legaspi, province Of Albay, Lu-
zon. Two hundred rifemen and 800
bolomen were preparing to attack the
town, and Capt. Lester H. Simons,
with company Of the Forty-seventh
volunteer regiment, advanced to meet
them and killed many. Three Amsri-
cans were wounded. A force Of 500
insurgents attacked rs scouts of the
Forty-eighth regiment near San ia
cinto, province Of Pangasinan, on
Monday, but were routed by the
scouts, ten of their number being
killed. The Americans lost two
killed.
On April 20 the rebels burned and
sacked the town of Trocin, near Blu
Ian, numbering natives who were
friendly to the Americans, and two
Spaniards. The Americans killed 81
of the insurgents.
On the same date Maj. Andrews,
with two companies of troops, at
tackled Gen. NIojica's stronghold near
0rmuc, Leyte island. After three
hours of fighting the insurgents fled.
Their loss is not known. The Amer
leans lost two killed and II wounded.
They destroyed the enemy's rifles,
-,,.uer and stores
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17

Camden, N. j., May 14.--Fire yes
terday, which broke out in the Farm
ers' market house at Fifth and Fed
eral streets, completely destroyed ihe
building, ten stores and about 40
small dwellings, causing a loss estI-
mated at 100000, and rendering
homeless about $50 persons. These
homeless people were last night quar-
tered in the Armory building and are
being fed at the expense Of the cry.
Boys either accidenily or purposeiy
set fire to a large pile of tarred lum-
Der stored in the market house by
the Bell Telephone comp ". lhey
were playing there shortly before the
fire began.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
He Pleaded Guilty.

Leonard Heidel who was brought
up from junction City by Sheriff
Baker Tuesday pleaded guilty in
Dayidson's court to assault and was
fined So and costs, in all Sl7.l0, which
was paid. 1t seems that Hedel was
at Chapman Saturday to the festiyi'
ties, and was waiting in the cars to
90 home. Some one on the outside
threw dirt in his face, when he jump
ed up and quickly threw a ball bat
out OF the window, hitting ll-year-
old VIM. Bolin on the head severely
injuring him. 1t will be lesson
which all boys should heed.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
INSTITUTE ON JUNE A.
]. H. Niesley, ]. B. Staufsr and H.
N, Ambrose to Be Instructors.

To the Teachers of Dickinson county
The annual teachers normal insti
tute will be held in the Garfield school
building, Abilene, commencing Mon
day, June 4, and continuing four
weeks. At the close will be teach
ers' examination for certificates. The
teachers Of the county and all those
expecting to enter the ranks Of teach
ers next year are urged to attend.
The institute will be conducted by
the county superintendent and the
following will be the instructors:
Supt. ]. H. Niesley, Of the Abilene
schools,
J. B. Stauffer, principal Lincoln
school, Abilene,
H. M. Ambrose, principal Enter
prise schools.
These instructors need no introduce
ton to the teachers Of Dickinson
county. They will give the attend
ants on the institute the best possible
instruction both in methods and re.
views and all will feel well repaid for
attending.
State Superintendent Of Schools
Frank Nelson will deliver an address
during the institute; Prof. J. W.
Hullinger, the new principal Of the
county high school, will also make an
address and other speakers will be
secured.
The institute sessions will BIO open
to visitors, and school board members
are requested to call and inspect the
teachers work at any time.
L. G. HUMBARGAR,
County Superintendent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
Dillingham; Brown.

W. G. Brown, Of Junction City, and
Miss Mamie Dillingham; were married
DIT the home Of the brides parents in
Chapman last evening. The con-
tracing parties are both deaf and
dumb. The bride is a graduate Of
the deaf and dumb school at Olathe
and bright, intelligent young lady.
They will reside in Junction City
where Mr.. Brown conducts the Model
barber shop. They have the hearty
congratulations Of many friends.
Miss Mary Jolley Of this city attended
the wedding.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
IMPRESSIVE INSTALLATION.
Rev. Chas. D. Shaffer Assumes His
Pastoral Charge.

Rev. Chas. D. Shaffer was publicly
installed as pastor Of Grace Reformed
church Tuesday night. The choir sang
an anthem and male quartette sang
the conservation hymn. Rev. A. o.
Reiter, Of St. Joseph, delivered the
charge to the pastor and Rev. Henry
Tesnow, OF Denver, the charge to the
people. The installation services
proper, we're impressive, and were
conducted by the visiting clergymen.
The attendance was fair considering
the bad evening.
Rev. Shaffer has won the warm
friendship and love Of many besides
his own congregation during his brief
labors here and gives promises Of be-
ing successful to a marked degree
with bis church work. The Re-
FLEcroR extends to him cheerful
greetings upon his installation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
Services at Christian Church,

The members of the Christian
church and the general public are
urgently requested to be at the church
tonight, also Thursday, Friday and
Saturday nights when Elder j. N.
Mcconnell Of Hoisington will preach.
He will also preach next Sunday
morning and evening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17

Fresno, CAL, May 14.-iarmony has
been restored in the ranks OF the
Raisin Growers association and plan
has been adopted to control the Cali
fornia raisin crop for the next three
years. The plan adopted involves the
formation of commercial packers
company to handle the raisin crop in
GLIDING the seeding Of raisins, coupled
with an agreement that they, as an or
ganization, would purchase and pny
for the entire crop by January 10 Of
each wear.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
ABILENE WEEKLY REFLECTOR ABILENE KANSAS MAY II yoo-TwELE PAGES
ABOUT PEOPLE.

|
j. ". Gillett was here from Wood.
bine.
John Goodwin and daughter were
in from Hayes.
Mrs. T. E. Dewey and youngest son
returned from fortnight's stay ir
Excelsior Springs.
Rev. G. Detwiler, editor Of the
Evangelical Visitor, left for general
conference being held in the east.
Rev. J. J. Chambers, OF New Cam.
bria, and Rev. J. F. Scherer, Of Min.
neapolis, came in at noon to attend
conference.
]. D. Emig was in from Bonaccord
and called on the REFLECTOR. He re.
ports crops as looking line in his
neighborhood.
Mrs. J. S. Baumbaugh and
daughter, Miss Cora, Of Dickinson
county, were the guests Of Mrs. J. N.
Engle last week. -[White City News.
Frederick Fielder, Of Enterprise
was in town and made this office a
pleasant call. Mr.. F. is in his Slst
year but is as hale and hearty as any
young man and hopes to celebrate
many more birthdays.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
Rev. W. H. Teed Dead,
tFrom Wednesdays Daily.]

Last evening the friends OF Rev. W.
H. iced were surprised to learn that
he was dead, having passed away at
6 o'clock. He had been sick but a
short time, suffering from pneumonia
with malarisl complications. He has
been a resident Of Abilene for many
years, and was ordained a minister in
the United Brethren church in 1894
He leaves a sorrowing wife and three
children to mourn his departure. Mr..
iced was an upright Christian man
and had hosts OF friends who will
be saddened by his sudden demise
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow at 10 a. m. at the U. b.
church, interment in Abilene GENE
terry.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
A. 0, q. W. Wins tho Prize.

The A. GU. W. Of Kansas has been
working hard to win the prize Of
$4,000 offered by the supreme lodge
Of the order to the grand lodge max
ing gain Of 25 per cent in its MEM
bership in one year. The race for
members began May 20, 1899, and
Grand Master Workman Crider in an
interview yesterday said that the re-
quired gain has already been made
and Kansas wins.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
The Best Cultivator

Made is the Ohio Riding cultivator
sold by D. L. Pisle. 1t has stood
every test and is the favorite among
farmers who know what good machin-
cry is. 1t has six shoyels; a hammock
seat; wood or steel beams and is made
for service. No cultivator in the
market accomplishes so much in as
ssting the farmer in his work. Try
1t and be convinced. For sale by D..
L. Pisle, Abilene. 1872
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
Twentieth Medals Received.

A part Of the medals made from
captured Spanish cannon for the boys
Of the Twentieth Kansas regiment
have arrived and have been sent by
the department commander to the
proper parties who will have charge
of their presentation These medals
are being made as fast as the money
necessary to get them is raised BY
the various localities. Those already
received are for companies A, B and G.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17

Joplin, Mo-, May 1.-Two young
women, Edna Worden, aged 20, and
May McNally, aged 16, were drowned
while boat riding at Grand Falls,
near Joplin, yesterday afternoon. They
were in beat with two young men
when the boat was caught in q strong
current and became unmanageable,
capsizing in Is feet of water.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17

London, May 1.-THE Bombay cor
respondent of the Times says: The
cholera continues 10 rage in the fam.
inc camps. There have been 400
deaths in three days at Mandiyee, and
so numerous are the cases at Cobra
that it is impossible to collect the
bodies. These lie for days in the sun.
The people have fed and cannot be
induced to return. A similar state
of things prevails at Broacb.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17

Chicago, May 14.-The Record to-
morrow will say; It is reported that
the Chicago, Rock Island e. Pacific
will extend its line to Portland Ore.
Denver is the present western terml-
nus Of this road. II is said the final
survey has been finished between Dem
yer and Ogden and track laying on
that part of the extension will begin
this summer. A preliminary survey
has been made between Ogden and
Portland.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
FROM MEXICO.
Miss Ida Bohannon Writes an Inter
esting Letter,

esting Letter,
For the Reflector,
PAcHUcA, Mexico, May lin the
REFLECTOR | saw notices Of the death
Of two of our Dickinson county work.
ers in South Africa. Although only
known to me by reputation yet it
brings shade Of sadness to know
that two such able workers are no
more,
Yesterday ! went to part Of
Pachuca called Jerusalem. The
scenes were mu,h the same as In Je-
rusalem Of bible times. ! passed
down the narrow crooked streets,
often crowded to the walls. The old
skin bottle Is used, mostly for pulque
but often for water. Women
with sandaled feet and scantily
clothed carry great stone jars OF
water on their heads. The low houses
with their fiat roofs are very sug-
gestive Of the biblical house.top. The
poor much abused burro with his
load which rivals even him for size
passes through the streets The
plaza is the same in part as the mar
ket. No, not old Jerusalem, but
much like II. A cheap street clean
ing system is in use. Each person
must sweep his half of the street in
front OF his house.
Independence day is approaching
and SO something OF a national cele-
bration in Mexico may be Of interest
September lG is Mexico's Fourth OF
July, but May 5 is also great ma
ton day and celebrates a victory over
the French in 1862. The fifth came
on Saturday but the celebration be-
gan the Thursday before. Such a
noise. Friday night poles of red,
white and green were set along the
street Of the procession, one every 81
feet on east side Of street, AT the
top was n wreath Of evergreen and
two flags. Saturday morning the
city seemed transformed into colors
Of red, white and green. One U. s.
family draped the stars and stripes
with the colors Of Mexico. What a
thrill Of pride when ! saw them.
At 10 the procession passed, headed
by the governor and state officers
walking. Then bands, soldiers
mounted police and the toys who are
to be soldiers. The mounted police
on beautiful horses with leather coats
worked in designs with white beads
the soldiers in dark blue and red, and
the governor and state officers In
black made pretty sight
The frecrackers Of Mexico shake
the houses with their explosion
Gigantic balloons in all shapes, ONT
an immense parrot, attracted atten'
ton. Fireworks at night were very
pretty.
Our school Is closed for repairs
The government wishing to straighter
the street is tearing down the wes'
wall and will rebuild it. The Cover
nor is taking great interest in The
work and comes every day to see it
He is fine appearing man and shows
us great favor.
This mild climate, abundant fruit
flowers and vegetables is constan
delight lDA BoHASSoS'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-05-17
Case Is Chairman.
Special to the Reflector.

Special to the Reflector,
Topeka, May l6.-At meeting of
the Fifth district congressional COM
mittee j. B. Case OF Dickinson was
elected chairman. The secretary has
not vet been chosen.