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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-12-11
FOR SALE +!

The thoroughbred mare VENUS, eight
years old. Sire Verona. First dam Bill
inda. For extensive pedigree see Am-
sricau Stock Book. This mare is well
knOwn. She holds the Islands reco;d
Cor q mile dash Q:16) and " mile
s:isl.
Also the three year old stallion
STAR. Sire Charles s., by Albert w,
ny Electioneer. Dam, Fashion, by q.
n Patchen, This horse is beautiful
mahogany bay sound and perfectly
gentle.
These two horses may be seen at the
Kopiolani race track Ask for NJ. l..
Decker.
1707-1w
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-12-11
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

Weather Bureau, Punahou. December
Morning minimum,
SO; Midday maximum. rs.
Barometer at a. m. 1904. Rising.
Rainfall 90.
Dew Point G7F.
Humidity at a. m. rs per cent.
Dimond Head Signal st alton. De-
cember 11.-weather clear; wind light
East.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-12-11

Times are lively among shipping circles
these days, which Is In strong contrast
with the conditions that existed two
weeks ago when you could shoot cannon
ball from the old fish market wharf to the
Pacific Mail docks without hitting sail
or spar. At present all the wharves are
crowded there not being vacant berth,
and with several vessels in the stream
waiting for an opportunity to discharge.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-12-11
WEDNESDAY, DEC. u, 1900,
AT IL O'CLOCK, NOON,

Al II O'OLOCk, NOUN,
At my salesroom, corner Of Merch ant
and Atalea streets, Honolulu, ! will sell at
Public Auction, by order Of the Treasurer,
Nr. Emmett MAY, the following certifi-
Gates Of stock In the Maunaiei Sugar Co.,
Ltd, unless the Sixth Assessment, due
September s'h, 1900, delinquent November
5th, 1900, with Interest thereon and adver-
Using expenses, is paid on or before the
day and hour Of sale.
Ma ~ No % Cba,a,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-12-11
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Notice to Creditors.

The unlerslg ned, having been duly appointed ad-
mlnstratOr OF the Est,te OF FRANK PEROuTkA,
late Of Honolulu, Island OF Oahu, deceased intes'ae,
hereby gives notice to all persons having claims
against said Estate whether secured by mortgage on
real estate not. to present the same with proper
vOuch rs, II any exist duly authentic ated 10 him at
his Ofiee on Merchant street. Honolulu, within six
months from date oT they will be forever barred.
Dated. December nth 1900
HARRY ARMlTAGE,
Administrator OF the Estate OF Frank Peroutka, de-
ceased IItg-i2ts
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-12-11
Auction Sale
Wednesday, Dec. 18th,

AT 10 O'CLOCK A, NJ,
smy salesroom, % QUEEN ST., ! will
sell at Public Auction
Holiday Goods,
Cases of Assorted Toys,
" FancyPlated Goods
Boxes of Marbles.
MSO......
Wicker Fur iture
iOak Typewriter Desk
4 English Saddle
2 Bicycles
l. Ice Box, ETC., Etc.
JAS. r. Morgan,
Auctloneer.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
WHITES INUNDATED
Drunken Negroes Terrorize the
Town Of Cementville, Ind.
SHERIFF RAVE QUIETS ONE OUTBREAK
Whites Use Every Possible Prccaution 10
Prevents Collision with Negroes. 'eliev-
Ing the Slightest Quarrel Would
Bring About u Bloody Riot.

indianapolis, Ind, Dec. Ca spe-
cial to the News from Jctlcrsonyillc,
Ind, says u race war is on at Cement
vile, small station on the Pan
handle road five miles north of this
city, and serious trouble Is expected
ut any moment, The negroes are all
armed and the whites are keeping
within doors to avoid them. The out
break began Monday afternoon, when
Lee Ranger and John Redmond, ne
groes, both very drunk, started in to
intimidute whites. When their in
suits were resented other negroes
jumped in with the liqnor-crazed men
and captured Sam Kcndall's saloon,
Nearly 20 shots were fired, but no one
was hurt An appeal by telephone
was made to Sheriff Rave for help
and he drove out to Ccmcntville in
buggy and to some extent quoted
the negroes while he was present.
After his departure another out
break took place and message after
message came to the local police to
send men to the town, Sheriff Rave
was again asked to go to the scene,
but declined to do so Monday night
Kendall in addition to his saloon,
conducts II dry goods store, which was
being attended by his wife, and into
this the negroes hocked after the fir
ing at the saloon.
Mrs. Kendall was badly frightened,
and her husband ran into the place
and began shooting into the mob.
Ranger was shot, but how badly is
not known, as he was carried away
and sccreted by his companions. Ken
dnlls life was threatened, and about
midnight he managed to escape from
his store and came direct to this city,
awakening Prosecutor Montgomery
and begging him to issue warrants
and have deputy shcriils sworn in to
serve them.
II was almost daylight when the
town became quiet The negroes having
everything their own way. Yesterday
no outbreak took place, because the
whites were intimidated TO such an
extent that they used every possible
precanilon TO prevent collision with
the blacks. II was believed the slight.
est quarrel would bring about a
bloody riot,
There Is no direct telephone CON
nection with the place, but private
line, owned by the railroad, is being
used to keep The officers posted. If
trouble begins this will be cut oul by
the rioters
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
Death at Navarro.

NAVARRO, Dec. 26.-David C.
Kaufman Of Navarro, aged 6S years,
llmonths, IS days, died at the home
OF his son.in.laH, B. +. Missimer, at
$3.50 Wednesday morning. He had
taken a cold but seemed no worse
than usual until the end came and
be passed away peacefully. He was
well known in this community and
had the respect Of all. He leaves a
wife and seven children: Three sons,
Jerome, S. P. and David; four daugh.
tiers, Mrs. B. F. Missimer, Mrs.
Harry Bassler, Sallie Kaufman and
Mrs. Ed DIETRICH all OF the county.
Three brothers and three sisters sur
vive him. Mr.. Kaufman moved to
this county from Mfflin, Juniata
county, Pa, in 1888. He was q men,
Der Of the River Brethren church.
Funeral services will be held Fri.
day morning at the Belle Springs
church at II o'clock.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
RAILROAD STATISTICS.
A Preliminary Report by the StatIsticinn
to the Interstate Commerce
Commission,

Washington, Dec. 29.-Ihe prelimi.
nary report on the income account OF
railways in the United States for the
year ended June 80, 1900, prepared by
the statistican to the interstate COM
mercc commission, contains returns
of operating railway companies rep
rcscnting 100, 406 miles of line. The
gross earnings of the railways includ-
ed in this report were $l,4S0,613,054,
or $l776 per mile of line. OF these
earnings 1896, 760 were classed as
passenger earnings and $l,04S,26S,S75
as freight earnings. The gross earn.
ings shown in the final report for the
preceding year were $l,3l3,Gl0,11s.
Operating expenses for the last fiscal
year aggregated $056,Sl4,l43, or 49,
02j per mile of line. The net earnings
of the roads embraced in this advance
report were S593,sjS,0l2 for 1900, or
S3,ll0,1i1 more than they were for
1899. Income from investments and
other sources amounting to S60,675,.
700 were received, so that the total
income was S5s4,53l,6l2.
The total deductions from income
were S39j,Sll,0j6. This item includes
interest on bonds rents for leased
lines, taxes ($li,30G,l6 and other
charges to income, The amount Of
dividends declared was $lO0, 400, 147,
which il $27,j55,3sS greater than the
amount declared by corresponding
roads for 1899. The resulting surplus
from the operation of the roads coy
cred by this preliminary report was
S7o,323, 400. The surplus shown in the
final report for the preceding year
was $j3,O6i,s77.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27

was putting in an engine in an
elevator, at that place.
Mr.. H. Gambol is very i'll with
heart trouble at his residence west Of
town.
Eorl McShea Of the K. u is spend.
ing bis vacation with friends in the
city.
John Floyd Of St. Marys, Kas., is
visiting his brother In this city.
The foot ball game on Wednesday
between Abilene and Chapman was
easily won by the home team.
There will be gun shoot at H. A.
Knights north Of the city on Thurs
day. A big time is anticipated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson, Of Western
Kansas are spending the holidays with
Mrs. Nelson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robt. McMillen in this city.
Dan Bolen is visiting his parents
through the holidays.
Miss Lucy Dillingham; went to
Olathe on Monday where she will
visit her sisters at the deaf and dumb
asylum.
Miss Maggie Erwin is spending
the holidays with her parents.
Miss Elsie Lowry is home from the
X. U. to spend the holidays with her
parents.
Andrew Bear and family of Kansas
City are spending the holiday with
friends in town.
George Phipps Of Kansas City spent
Christmas with his parents in the
city.
Curt Lowry who is principal Of the
Eskridge schools is spending his
vacation with his parents.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
A LABOR LEADERS, OPINION.


Chicago, Dec. o. -"Nou can never
solve the social problem by strikes;
that is my opinion after 20 years eX'
pcricncc in the movement" said
Peter Curran, chairman OF the ten
era Federation OF Trades unions OF
Great Britain, in speaking to the
workngmcn of Chicago yesterday mt
Il meeting held uNdcr the auspices OF
the Building Trades council. Mr.
Curran came 10 this country as the
iimlernnl delegate from the british
trades union congress to the Anerl-
can Federation of Labor convention
and represents about 20000OO organ
lied WORKERS in the United Kingdom.
lie is president and organizer OF the
Gas WORKERS. and General l.ab0rers'
union. with general Offices in London.
Mr. turrnn said after spending
more money in England during the
last p years on the industrial battle
field than would keep 700 men legis-
lating for our interests in the houses
Of parliament, we have come TO the
conclusion that we must have some
thing TO say about the making OF the
laws under which we have to work,
and we must get away from the old
orthodox political parties il we hope
to secure what We seek. am not
in favor Of any laws which would
take away The right Of The worker to
strike, but ] am NOT an advocate OF
strikes There is only one solution,
aud hat is in common ownership,
for as long AS we allow the land and
the machinery of he country to be
held as private monopoles by the
few, so long will we have industrial
disputes and upheavals.' '
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
WHEATLAND

Father Thompson is very feeble.
Marshall Garten Of Willowdale il
visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Frank Robson and his best girl
spent spent Christmas in Hosington.
Miss Rosa Garten is spending her
vacation with friends in Kansas City.
D. l.. Emig and William Robson
made a business trip to Roxbury
Wednesday.
Rev. Covert dined at Henry Emig's
Christmas day.
Zell Hopkins was in this commun.
ity last week taking plats for the new
county map.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Emig, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Roggendorff, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Schultz and Miss Agatha
Rohrer were visitors at Ash Grove
school Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Garten were
guests of R. j. Gumps family last
week.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
Morley utchiaon.

Tuesday December %, 1900, thigh
noon occurred an event at the home
Of MIR. and Mrs. j. P. Morley which
will long be remembered by all those
who were present.
Miss Emily Morley and Mr., Milo
Hutcbison was united in the holy
bonds Of wedlock by Rev. Perkins Of
the U. b. church. After the guests
were weary with waiting soft
steps were heard descending the stairs.
First appeared the minister followed
by the groomsman and bridesmaid,
Mr.. Samuel Minter and Miss Myrtle
Cox and next came the bridal couple.
After the minister had made them
man and wife congratulations were
extended. The guests numbering
about forty sat down to bountiful
dinner prepared by the brides
parents.
The bride looked very beautiful.
Her dress was made Of white albratross
trimmed in white satin. She wore
white slippers and a beautiful bow Of
white ribbon in her hair. The groom
was dressed in plain black, They
received many beautiful and useful
presents. We wish them a long and
prosperous life.
Miss Morley is one Of Dickinson
county's most popular young ladies
and Mr.. Hutchinson is one OF Dick.
inson county's most prosperous
young farmers. They will 60 to
housekeeping Immediately on farm
seven miles south OF Abilene. \
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
TALM

j. H. Cundiff is spending severa
weeks visiting his son-in-law in Okla
homa
Archie Monroe formerly Of this
place but now OF Oklahoma is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. 6. H. Cheney.
The N. A. A. lodge will hold cen
fury entertainment at the hall on
New Years eve. Prizes will be given
to the best speakers,
Michael Webb is suffering with a
number OF hollis CD his neck.
Fred Beatty is in the vicinity after
spending some time at Ada
There is some prospect of moving
the Cheever Presbyterian church to
this place.
A Christmas tree was given at the
Chase school and large crowd was
present.
W. d. Fulton finished his new ice
house.
Miss Hannah Blatchiord spent
Christmas with her parents at Long
ford.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
ACME.

Mrs. L. S. Engle is spending holt
day week in Brown county with her
sister, Mrs. Jeremiah Kern.
Mrs. Benjamin Gish, ST., is visiting
friends in Brown county.
Miss Sadie Engle and Miss Eta
Campbell are home from Chapman to
spend the holidays.
Acme creamery received $4,000
pounds Of milk last week This was
furnished by lO3 patrons, making an
average of 524 pounds for each pa.
tron. At the present prices for but
ter this means an average of between
IS and sc per week for each week fer
each patron. From these facts the
farmer is beginning to realize more
and more that it pays to milk the
COW.
Messrs. David and Oliver Gish are
home from Manhattan to spend the
holidays with their parents.
Henry Eyer Of Abilene was in this
vicinity last week.
j. Z. Musser's children went to
Sedgewick to visit with their grand.
mother.
The Newbern Sunday school was
reorganized on Sunday. The follow.
ing officers we're elected. Superin-
tendent, M. G. Engle; assistant j. E.
Musser; secretary, Elmyra Engle; d.
rectors. j. r. Herr and Geo. Lenhert.
The rain Saturday stopped thresh-
ing for a while. Hundreds OF
bushels Of wheat have been lost in
this vicinity by the unusually wet
fall.
Acme creamery has been repairing
the ice house and getting ready for
cold weather.
John Burke, Jr., is busy Smelling
corn for the farmers.
j. R. Kaufman and family went to
johnson county on Monday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
NAVARRO.

+. Stott went to Manchester to
take a position in the Santa Fe depot
Of that place.
Fred Merrill, Navarre's new black
smith, and family came from Pawnee,
Oklahoma, last week. He is living
in Mrs. Gifts house.
Mrs. John Meuli accompanied by
her daughters Anna and Mary, went
to Hilsboro to visit relatives.
W. D. Haines of Manhattan ac-
companied by his son Cecil was doing
business at Navarro Friday.
Mrs. VIM. Johnston went to June
ton City to visit during the holidays.
Geo. Gafrney and family and Robt.
Eislie and wife Of Mulhall and Maggie
Gaffney of Guthrie, Oklahoma came
in Monday morning to visit during
the holidays.
Franc Swanger is in Detroit in
charge Of the blacksmith shop while
his father visits in Hays City.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
GARFIELD.

A large number attended the
Christmas exercises at Harmony
Monday evening.
Fannie and Jessie Woolverton and
Jim Wilson came home from Salina
to spend Christmas.
Mrs. X. H. Graham Of Salina spent
last week in this vicinity.
The box social at Highland Friday
night was well attended. 1874. 80 was
the amount taken in with which a
number Of books will be purchased
for the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stone spent Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. S. Dawson.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
CHAPMAN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Nicholson
buried their little six month, old child
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Collins OF
Indian Territory are spending the
holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Bolan,
in this city.
Ed Arnold and wife spent Christ
mas with friends in Salina.
The churches Of this place all had
Christmas trees and interesting
programs.
The ladies Of the st. Michaels church
will give a dinner and social on
Thursday, Dec. 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Talbot spent
Christmas with friends at Skiddy.
J. A. Galbreath returned from
Tescott, Kan, on Monday, where he
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
MOONLIGHT.

Jesse Brechbill and George Meier
rem hauled wheat to Junction Thurs
day.
Chapman high school students are
home on a vacation until after New
Years.
Enos Bert, who is teaching in the
southern part of the county, is home
to spend Xmas
Misses Elizabeth and Margaret
McFerren spent Friday night and Sat
urday with DR.. Messick's family of
Abilene.
Peter Bert left Saturday for short
visit during the holidays.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27

Ottawa, Kan, Dec. pa horse
trader named shorty" Garretson
was shot and killed Monday night by
John Servatius, boy II years old.
Garretson, his wife and little son
were camping near the Servatius
home on the bank of the river. The
elder Servatius and Garretson quar-
relied and while the former was hunt
ing an officer Garretson and young
Seryatius quarreled. At the inquest
IT was shown that the boy shot in
self-defense. Young Servatius is
homt on vacation from Kansas City,
where he has been going to school,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
A Christmas Accident.

NAVARRO, Dec. 26-While hunting
Christmas day Harry Larson &C.
cidentally shot Frank Bassler son Of
Harry Bassler. The bullet took effect
above the knee going through the
flesh. His hand was hanging at his
side and when the bullet came out it
grazed his hand,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27

NJ. Zeilinger had shooting match
forgeese Monday.
John Baldridge and wife went to
Iowa to visit relatives.
Rev. C. H. Brown has returned
from Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myers and son Frank
came out from Abilene to spend
Christmas with J. I. Nelson's.
Jesse Sheets came home from
Herington to spend Christmas.
A party was held at John Meuli's
Christmas night.
The Dunkards held services at
Navarro Christmas morning.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
NEWBERN.

A heavy rain fell here Saturday
I. Bender OF Florence was in this
vicinity last week.
Chas. Rickerman and family were
in Abilene Monday.
Mrs. Annie Davis received a tele-
gram announcing the death Of her
sister in Pennsylvania.
Chas. Butcher Of Solomon was in
this vicinity Sunday.
Born, Dec. 10, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Shepherd, boy.
A. Shatto, Mrs. Annie Hughes and
VIM. Sherwood finished their thresh-
ing last week.
Miss Katie Golden who is teacher
at the orphans home in Hillsboro is
home on a visit.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
Sit up
in bed.

When it becomes necessary to
sit up in bed to get your breath;
when the least exertion such as
walking, sweeping, singing,
talking or going up and down
stairs, causes shortness Of
breath, Auttering or palpitation;
then it is time to do something
to brace up and strengthen
your falling heart. Take DR..
Miles Heart Cure. 1t is best
of all.
"The least exertion caused
flnttering, palpitation and short
ness Of breath. Smothering spells
at night compelled me to sit up
in bed to breathe. Tried many
remedies, but was finally cured
with a few bottles Of DR.. Miles
Heart Cure i. r. HEWITT,
Chehalis, Wash.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
DETROIT.

The school will give program Fri
day afternoon.
7. F. Smith is still very sick.
The Union Sunday school will have
their entertainment Monday evening.
Miss Leah Humble Of Abilene WIS.,
tied here several days last week.
The U. B. Sunday school will give
their entertainment New Years eve.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27

Washington, Dec. 26.-The an
nouncement that one chapter Of Rus
sell A, Ayers forthcoming book en-
titled "rbe War With Spain" is to be
published in the North American Re
view next week and is devoted to an
assault on Gen. Miles and a general
reyification of the army beef scandal
has stirred army circles Friends Of
Gen. Miles say that be will make a
vigorous reply TO the ex-secretary OF
war and that the old battle over the
beef will be small matter to the
controversy which is soon TO rage.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
ABOUT PE0PLk.

M. D. Gardner is up from Topeka.
E. R. Potter is up from Kansas
City.
Clarence Schreiner is home for the
holidays.
Fred Anderson is home from Rich
land for visit.
DR.. c. B. Avery is in Oklahoma en-
joying Dig business.
V. E. Rugh came home from
Wichita for Christmas.
Mrs. E. j. Parent is visiting her
daughter in Kansas City.
Alex Taylor, Of Solomon, was a
pleasant REFLECTOR caller.
Earl Bohannon is home from o.
borne, Kas.. for the holidays.
C. G. Reiber is home from visit
with relatives at Harrisburg, Pa
William Waripg came up from
Lyndon to spend Christmas with his
parents.
Miss Eva Southworth went 10
Simpson, Kas., to spend the holidays
with relatives.
Mrs. Guy, of Wakefield, came in
yesterday to spend holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. X. White.
L. G. Humbargar and j. H. Mes
ley ard D. F. Shirk went to Topeka
to attend the State teachers meeting. |
Prof. D. F. Shirk and family of
Cottonwood Falls spent Christmas
with Mrs. Shirk's parents on Enter
prise street.
Miss Loine Ball returned last even.
ing from Geneseo, H., where she has
spent two years with her uncle. Her
many friends are glad to have her in
Abilene once more.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27

ardson neard int s,ionst, say:
"Wrll, has it come to this?' She
heard pistol shot and her husband
entered the house and fell dead.
Richardson was the brother of John
D. Richardson, the general manager
of the biscuit trust. The dead man
was stakeholder in the trust.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27

Scranton. Pa. Dee. &C. Owing to
the successful work Of the scouts Of
the striking ear men ten Of the e
men brought from Syracuse. " T., to
take their places were sent hone yes
tcrday and only two cars were run
in the whole county yesterday One
Of these, on which Superintendent
Patterson was mot0rman ran of the
track at II O'Clock and was 50 badly
damaged il had TO be taken TO the
barn. ~ other car was sent to re-
place II, and at 80 the other Of the
two cars was taken in and housed.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
Dr.. Miles
Heart Core

stimulates the digestion, in
creases the circulation and
makes xca& hearts strong.
Sold by druggists on guarantee.
DR.. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-12-27
Bonntiful Provision for the fOor.

Chicago, Dec. 26,- 4 feature OF the
Christmas celebration in Chicago was
the bountful provision made to carry
good cheer to the poor, If a man, wom-
an or child remained hungry it was
not the fault Of those who distributed
Christmas greetings in the substan-
tial form Of food The Salvation army
FED 5000 persons in hall where prize
fights have been frequently held. The
Pacific Garden mission served dinner
in the afternoon to between 800 and
1000 men and women, most OF whom
were outcasts, Eight thousand men
were given dinners in the "A barns
of the Union Traction company dur
ing the day.