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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
This Will Interest Many.

To quickly introduce B. B. B.
Botanic Blood Balm), the famous
blood purifier, into new homes, we
will send absolutely free 10000 treat
ments. B. B. B. quickly cures old
ulcers, scrofula, painful swellings,
aches and pains in bones or joints,
rheumatism, catarrh, pimples, tester
ing eruptions, eating, bleeding, fes-
tering sores. and even deadly cancer.
B. B. B. at drugstores 81. For free
treatment address Blood Balm Co.,
Atlanta, Ga. Medicine sent at once,
prepaid. Describe trouble and free
medical advice given until cured. B.
B. B. cures the most deeply-seated
cases, after all else fails. B. B. B.
heals every sore and makes the blood
pure and rich.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
CORN FROM IRDRAsKA.
II il Used at Solomon to Feed . Train
Load ofSheep.

SOLOMON, Dec. S0.-A train lead OF
sheep arrived over the Union Pacific
Friday morning and were taken to A.
J. Knollen & Co.'S yards in the south
part Of town. Some Of the sheep are
to be shipped east in a few days and
some are to be fattened here. The
company had decided no to feed sheep
here this winter but on account Of
the abundance Of rough feed raised
on their farm they afterwards de.
cided to feed q few. Corn is being
shipped in from Nebraska.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03


Wichita, Kan, Dec. 81. Mrs. Carrie
Nation, who wrecked the bar at the
Carey hotel, Is still firm in her pur.
pose to refuse bail and insists upon
remaining in her cell. The W. C. 7.
U. secured Saturday bond and went
to the jail for the purpose Of liberat-
ing Mrs. Nation. She, however, firm
ly refused IL, and said that under no
circumstances would she step out of
the Jail until the charge against her
IS cleared. She says that she can do
more good 10 the cause by remaining
in Jail than by going out on bond.
Charged with Murder of His Companion.
Jacksonville, Ind. Dee. 81. Frank
Montague, who says his home is at
Ottumwa, Ia, Is III Jail here charged
with the murder Of William Gilmore,
also Of 0ttumwa. whose dead body
was found on the Baltimore & Ohio
Southwestern tracks. Montague says
Gilmore was killed by three negroes.
He claims he and Gilmore were pork
packers looking for work.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
E1eHT-x11E ROUNDUP.
Solomon and Sand Springs to Have a
Big Wolf Hunt.

A big wolf hunt will take place
northeast Of Solomon January 9Th.
The hunt will be in an eight mile
circle extending south as far as Sand
Springs and the final round up will
be near Grove Hill school house.
After the drive is made and the
wolves rounded up, dogs will be put
in the circle and allowed to do the
killing. The drive will start at 10
O'Clock and everybody is invited to
help. The country through which
the drive is to take place is well sup.
piled with wolves.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
SWartz-Rogers

At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dr.
A. L. Wiseman at Topeka were mar
ried Albert F. Swartz and Miss Ber'
nice E. Rogers, both of Harrington
Rev. DR.. Mcfarland Of the First NJ. E.
church Of that city officiating. They
were accompanied by the brides
mother and brother to Topeka and
are now in St. Louis. After short
stay there they will return to Her
incton to make their home.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Beat Out Of an Increase Of His
Pension.

A Mexican war veteran and promi-
nent editor writes: "Seeing the
advertisement OF Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, | am
reminded that as a soldier in Mexico
in AZ and 48, contracted Mexican
diarrhoea and this remedy has kept
me from getting an increase in my
pension for on every renewal a dose
Of it restores me-" 1t is unequalled
as quick cure for diarrhoea and is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by all druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
The Mothers Favorite,

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
mothers favorite. 1t is pleasant and
safe for children 10 take and always
cures. II is intended especially for
coughs, colds, Group and whoopinc
cough, and is the best medicine made
for these diseases. There is not the
least danger in giving it to children
for it contains no opium or other
injurious drug and may be given as
confidently to a babe as to an adult.
For sale by all druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
a Prominent Chicago Woman spesks.

Prof. Roxa Tyler, Of Chicago, Vice
President Illinois Woman's Alliance,
in speaking Of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, says: II suffered with a
severe cold this winter in which
threatened to run into pneumonia. l
tried different remedies but | seemed
to grow worse and the medicine upset
my stomach. A friend advised me
to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and ! found it was pleasant to take
and 1t relieved me at once. | am
now entirely recovered, saved a
doctors bill, time and suffering, and
| will never be without this splendid
medicine again" For sale by all
druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

This season there is large deatf
rate among children from Group anc
lung troubles. Prompt action vii
save the little ones from these terri
Bile diseases. We know OF nothing So
certain to give instant relief as One
Minute Cough Cure. 1t can also bt
relied upon in grippe and all throat
and lung troubles Of adults. Pleas
ant to take. All druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

Pepsin preparations often fail to re-
lieve indigestion because they can di'
gest only slbumiuous foods. There
is one preparation that digests all
classes OF food, and that is Kodo
Dyspepsia Cure. 1t cures the worst
eases Of indigestion and gives instant
relief, for it digests what you eat
All druggists:
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

Wanted, active man, Of good charac'
ter to deliver and collect in Kansas
for old established manufacturing
wholesale house. 5000 a year, sure
pay. Honesty more than experience
required. Our reference, any bank
in any city. Enclose self.addressed
stamped envelope. Manufacturers
Third Floor, 9S4 Dearborn Street,
Chicago. 53.lS
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Missouri School Teachers.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Dec. 29.--The
Missouri Teachers association Sc.
lected Kansas City as the next meet
ing place OF the association. W. S
Dearmont, of Cape Girardeau, was
elected president; D. l.. Roberts, Of
Neosho, secretary, and W. J. Stevens
Of Carthage, treasurer. The commit.
tee on resolutions recommended leg.
islation on compulsory school attend
ance and on child labor.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Old Fashioned Cold Cures

are going out Of date. The busy
man Of today can not afford to lie abed
a whole day and undergo the martyr.
dom ofthe sweating process. Krause's
Cold Cure are capsules Of convenient
size, and can be taken without danger
while performing your usal duties.
They cure in "a hours. Price 25c.
Sold by j. M. Gleissner.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Young Folks Have q Party.

Misses Fay Keller and May Flenner
entertained about fifty young friends
last evening very delightfully."- at the
home Of Miss Keller, Games, music
and lunch made the occasion happy
one,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Head Feels Like Bursting.

Maybe you were out late last night
II you had taken a krause's Headache
Capsule before retiring your head
would be cool and clear this morning.
Take one now and you will be all right
in an half hour. Price 25c. Sold by
j. M. Gleissner.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Mrs. Lee Dead.

Mrs. Lee died at the home OF her
son George, 10 miles NORTH Of pneu'
nonia, aged 60 years. She leaves
three children. Her husband died
IS months ago. Funeral services
we're held Sunday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

How Are Your Nerves? II You are
easily illustrated" can't sleep and
feel unrefreshed in the morning, your
nerves are weak. Hoods Sarsapar'
lila makes the nerves strong by max
Ing the blood rich and pure.
Sick headache is cured by Hoods
Pills. 25c.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
CA = II oRfA.
s..n III. HIhs Kind You Have Always ssut
'',, Il &MZzM
What Shall We Have for DESERT

This question arises in the family
every day. Let us answer 1t today.
Try Jell-O, a delicious dessert. Pre-
pared In two minutes. No baking!
add hot water and set to cool. F.a-
vors--lemon, orange, raspberry and
strawberry. At your grocers, 10 cts.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Il Back From Cape Nome

From Fridays Daily.l
Charles Howard is here from Colo
RADIO visiting his parents. Mr.
Howard returned from Cape Nome a
month ago. He has several claims
there and may return next spring.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
When threatened by pneumonia or

When threatened by pneumonia or
any other lung trouble, prompt relief
is necessary, as it is dangerous to
delay. We would suggest that One
Minute Cough Cure be taken as soon
as indications Of having taken cold
are noticed. 1t cures quickly and it
early use prevents consumption. All
druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
White Star Line.

Iiyou are contemplating a trip to
Europe or any foreign country call on
or address G. B. Harding, agent
White Star steamship line, Santa Fe
depot, Abilene, Kas. Rate, date Of
sailing to all the principal ports Of
world cheertully furnished on appli-
cation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
To Whom It May Concern.

We wish to notify the citizens OF
this county that we have secured the
agency for DR. Caldwell's Syrup Pep
sin, the great cure for Constipation,
Indigestion, Sick Headache and Stom-
ach Trouble, and guarantee it to do
as recommended. We always keep
the best Drugs on hand and solicit a
call, promising the very best OF every
thing. Yours truly, All Druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Rosy Cheeks!

Do you want themP Do you simply
want to glow with health? Do you
want to eat well, sleep well and work
wellp Try Lichty's Celery Nerve Com
pound. Sold by j. M. Gleissner.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Jell.O, the New Dessert j,

pleases all the family, Four havors-
lemon, orange, raspberry and straw
berry. At your grocers. 10 cts.
Try it today.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

The most soothing, healing and
antiseptic application ever devised is
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t re-
lieves at once and cures piles, sores,
eczema and skin diseases. Beware Of
limitations. All druggists
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

HOOD NEWS comes from those
~ who take Hoods Sarsaparila for
scrofula, dyspepsia and rheumatism.
Reportsagree that HOODS CURES
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

The merited reputation for curing
piles, sores and skin diseases acquired
by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, has
led to thd making Of worthless count.
erfeits. Be sure to get only DeWitt's
Salve. All druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

Quality and not quantity makes
DeWitt's Little Early Risers such
valuable little liver pills. All drug
gists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
q A - = oRI A.
s.... IL. Hlhs Kind You Aaw Always Bought
''', 4 NMzZzM

Go to Beaver & Miller, under Shear.
er's shoe store for an easy shave or
q stylish hair cut. Coke dandruff
cure, guaranteed as recommended.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
DlSBURsEM ENTS.
lUJdls,,. '',,.'..,s
STATE OF KANSAS, 90.
County OF Dickinson, 3d.

l. P. II. Halleck, receiver Of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement Is true; that all receipts
and disbursements are shown under the
proper headings, and that have not re-
ceived nor expended any money as said re-
cever other than shown in the above state
ment, to the best Of my knowledge and be-
lief. So help me God
p. II. HALLECK,
Receiver.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this
Goth day OF Dec, 1900.
[sEALl A. W. LIVINGSTON,
Notary Public.
Commission expires on the 25th day OF
March, 1904.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

All druggists guarantee every bottle
Of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and
will refund the money to anyone who
is not satisfied after using two-thirds
Of the contents. This is the best
remedy in the world for Ia grippe,
coughs, colds, Group and whooping
cough and is pleasant and safe to
take. 1t prevents any tendency Of a
cold to result in pneumonia.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Receivers Statement.

Receivers statement of the financial
condition Of the Thomas Kirby Bank
at Abilene, State Of Kansas, on the
18th day of Dec, 1900:
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Excursion Rates via Santa Fe.

On Tuesdays Oct. 80, Nov. 8, lS,
20 and ~. 1900, Feb. y, 10, 26, Mch.
5, 70, 10 and 26 and April2 2, 9, IS, 20,
and 80, 1901, the following second
class one way and second class round
trip rates will be In effect to the
points named: 10 Ogden and Salt
Lake, Utah, and all intermediate
points, one way $500; round trip
$4,000; limited 80 days from date Of
sale. c. B. HARDING, Agent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

Persons who suffer from Indigestion
cannot expect to live long, because
they cannot eat the FOOD required to
nourish the body and the products Of
the undigested foods they do eat
poison the blood. 1t is important to
cure indigestion as soon as possible,
and the best method Of doing this is
to use the preparation known as Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure. 1t digests what you
eat and restores all the digestive or
gans to perfect health All druggists,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Reconsidered.

A Topeka man lost small opal set
out Of his ring and went to the jewel.
er to have it replaced. Returning
home he found the lost set and, put.
ting it in bis mouth for safe keeping,
hurried back to the jewelers. to have
that set used instead OF the new opal.
Rushing into the store he said: "Say,
I've found the old set, so don't use
that new ONE. He attempted to re-
move the stone from his mouth, gave
gulp, looked sheepish, and said al
guess you'll have to use the new
stone"
That man needed a bottle OF DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Sold by all
druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
DEWITT, a..
PEPsIN SYRUP Co.

EPbIN Oh nut VO'
Gents:-I cannot recommend Dr.
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin too highly
1t has been great benefit to me.
Very truly, RAY BUCKLEY.
Sold by all druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin con-
vinces you Of its merit the first dose
you take. Sold by all druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
MISSOURI PAOIrIo-AT HER1Naros,
ABlLENE'S SOCIETIES.

A r. AND A. Nj Benevolent Lodge.
~. ~, meets first and third Monday evan
mas In each month AZ Masonic hall, corr.
rhrl and Cedar, II. =. Folk, W, NJ; L.
worley, secretary visiting brethren vel.
'0m",
a NCIENT ORDER UNITED WORKMn ~
y Abilene Lodge, No. %; meeta every
Thursday evening In the A. O. U. "
hall j. W, Munroe, NJ w.; G. r. Rush
recorder,
IATOMANs RELIEF CORPS = No. n
wv meets alternate Wednesday after
Moons Mt 1870 o'clock In X. OF p hall Mn
Sarah &. Dyer, presidents Mrs Olive J
Peters secretary
DOYAL ARCH MAsONs--Cyrus Chapter,
No. A, meets In Masonic hall on the sec.
md and fourth Fridays OF each month.
II. s. Folk, H. p; Arthur Edison, secretary,
INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD FELLOW
Western Home Lodge, No. 90, meeN
evrey Tuesday evening In Odd Fellows hal
Officers Noble Grand, o. l.. Bates; Be- re-
tary, r. A. Smith. Visiting brethren welcome
TRIPLE TIE BENEFIT ASSOCIATION,
| Abilene Council No. 48, meets on second
and fourth Thursday evenings OF each
month Visitors welcome. Mrs. W. d. Nichols
President; W. D. Nichols, secretary.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

Such little pills as DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are very easily taken,
and they are wonderfully effective in
cleansing the liver and bowels, All
druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

INDIGESTION, resulting from
weakness Of the stomach, Is relieved
by Hoods Sarsaparilla, the great stom-
ach tonic and cure for DYSPEPSIA.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03

NO, ds6, ",....,.,,,,lX'Ulp. n,
Effective April !, 1900, Through reclining
chair car service between Kansas City and
Superior will DO resumed This Cur Will
leave Kansas CITY on the Fast Mail at 2;1D ..
convenience Of passengers this Chair on
will be set In Union depot, Kansas City, No,
at 1000 p, m. and may DO occupied at any
time thereafter. For further information
call OF Santa Fe depot, South Third and Mul.
berry street, Abilene, Kansas. Telephone
No. 81. O. b, HARDING, Agent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
Railway Time Tables
UNION PACIFIC.
SANTA FE ROUTE.
WEST HOUND,

All Santa 10 trains daily except Sunday.
NORTH BOUND.
No. 3O7, Passenger daily. sos q. m.
No. 800, Accommodation daily. 1879 y. m.
SOUTH BOUND.
No. 3O8, Passenger daily. iO;N D. N
No. 1888, Accommodation daily..... 2,O6 D. n.
SALIVA BRANCH
Departs.
No. 3l7, Accommodation ............ 8.i6a n.
No. $40, ....,...,.,. 2.8O p, n
Arrives.
No. 31S, Accommodation ..1O:06p. N,
M QOp font "a -
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1901-01-03
ROCK ISLAND.

ROCK ISLAND.
WEST BOUND.
No. n, Chicago Mall and Express 5:a0 .. m,
No. e5, Local Freight and Accom-. =. 1918 q. m.
EAST BOUND.
No, ~, Mall and Express, 1;N .. N.
No. 90, Local Freight and Accom-. :. 3:43 D. N.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-19
SHOT A WILD CAT.

While Messers John Billmeyer and
Cbas Cross. of South Cumheil land.
were hnniing IN the mountains near
Nortb BiaDch. they heard peculiar
SCI cam and looking up they discover
ed an immense wild cat seated III the
crotch of an oak tree, not 80 wards
away from them. The animal had
seen them aud was in perfect fury.
screaming like child. Boih men
took aim and fired at once and the cat
came tumbling to the ground, shot
through the head and body. Its body
was 2S inches long aud it stood about
IL inches high and weighed li4s4
pounds. 1t had been wounded before,
as an old bullet scar could be seen on
lis rump. Mr. BiDlmeyer intends to
have IL mounted by taxidermist.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-19
POTOMAC SYNOD PROGRAM.
Addresses Mad Al Haa.l.ssoa Ls>,
Twesaay

The Program for tile meeting OF
the Potomac SYNOD OF the Reformed
chorcb, which began its sessions ia
The Reformed church at Huntington
Tuesday has been completea. On
Tuesday evening, October i5, the
opening sermon WAS preached by
Rev. Lewis Robb. OF Altoona. Ga
Wednesday evening October is, Rev.
DR.. j. nj. Shiok President Roose-
velt's pastor, addressed the Snyod
on -" Our Opportunities and Obli@a.
sious IN Home Missions. ? On
Thursday evening The Mission OF
the Church Paper was The sub
ject OF an address bv Rev. Q. J.. Mos.
ser, eaitor of the Reformed Chu en-
Messenger. Oa the same evening.
Dr.. Rufus w. Miller. OF Reading. Pa.
spoke ON The Sunday School
and the Home. 2 On Friday evening.
October rs. instead OF the usual al.
dresses, there was complimentary
musicale. On Saturday evening,
October. 10, Rev. Dr. j. Span2ler
Kieifer, of Hagerstown. Md. will adj
dress synod ou the subjec 1.-THE
Claims of the Ministery Upon Young
Men. = Rev. =. ID. Meixell OF New
port, Pa, IL TO make an address the
same evening on subject not yet an.
nounced. On Sunday evening there
will be two addresses he first by
Rev. M. O. Noll, OF Carlisle, whose
subject will be Faith in Christ Plus
knowledge Of Missionary Field
Equals Success IN Missions.
Rev. e. @. Keen, of Waynesboro,
will be the second speaker on SUNDAY
evening.
Rev. P. A. DeLonC, rastor of the
church in which the sessions are 10 be
held says: We anticipate snyod j
coming with JOY aud will try TO
make all feel al home.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-19
MUST Prepay coal FREIGHT.

All coal operators In the PIttsburg
district, who have been shipping coal
TO tide water over the lines of the
Baltimore aud Ohio railroad, have
been notified that after October 18th
they will have 10 prepay freight
charges when the coal is destined for
reshipment by boat to New England
points. The new order will cause
considerable INCONVENIENCE to the
coal operators owing to the difficulty
III weighing coal and some say the
only way is the paying by draft after
the coal has passed the first weighing
station on the railroad.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-19
SUCCESSFUL FAIR.

The fair being held III The Central
Opera House by the Ladies' Auxiliary
to the brotherhood OF Railroad Train
men continues TO be successful and to
draw large crowds. The hall is verv
artistically decorated, The prevailing
colols being The NATIONAL ones.
There are a number of booths at
which the best of everything may be
had. These booths are presided over
by attractive Young women.
Last night the Conn ev Concert
band attended the fair and rendered
an excellent concert prog rau.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-19
s. 4 o. FORMS TO Be CHANGED.
Pennsyivania to be Taken as Model IN
Reorganization.

Pittsbus &, Pa 0ct. IA. President
Loree, Of the Baltimore aud Ohio
Rsiieoad, wilt adopt Pennsylvania
Railroad methods aud reorganize the
former system Thoroughly This was
decided upon at \ meeting held here
yesterday, in which nearly all the de.
paIrment chiefs participated New
c'efical forms have been adopted ~.
the entire system, aud il is stated THAI
a large number Of clerks NAV be dis
charged under the pew feorgaulza-
tion plan.
All fhe forms used in making "a
ports, statements of I'll kinds. aua IN
fact. all kind of stationery used by the
clerical forces VIII be changed. AT
the meeting various samples now used
by the Pennsylvania system were lis
PLAYED before those IN attendance, aud
all forms that apneared 10 lie au im-
provement over those now used BY tire
Baltimore and Ohio were adonted.
An entirely different system Of book
Keeping was also adopted. This will
effect the auditing aud the treasury
departments more than suv other. All
tickets of the1 passenger Department
and bills OF landing OF the freight
department have TO be sent to ine
auditing department, where Trey are
Il f,f u
with the amount Of business he has
handled. i is claimed for the pew
system, efter il becomes operative
for while, that two clerks wili.do the
work OF three. TIE change goes INTO
effect at once.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-19
OFFICERS ELECTED.
Grand Lodge. X. of p. Completes tts
Session mt parkersburg

Grand Lodge. X. of p. Completes "a,
Session at Parkersbarg
Parkersburg, w. Va. Oct. r..
The following officers WE'RE elected
by the Grand Lodge of night, of
Pythias:
Grand chancellor. b. f. Sayre, o
Grafton; grand vice chancellor,
Hon. w. Mansfield. of Payne grand
prelate. Oscar G. Witt, of Manning
ton; grand keeper of records and seal,
Warner jenkins, OF Piedmont; grand
master of exchequer, Mason H. Smith.
Keyser grand master -at-aims., j.
Harvey Thornburg, of Huntington
grand inner guard. william B. Pack,
OF Moundsville grand opter guard,
Charles j. Shuck. of Wheeling; So
preme representative, Col. s. A.
Poston, of Morgantown; trustee, I.
II. Relay, of Huntington.