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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-10-10

The ladies of the Cooking Club will
give Measuring Party, at residence
of Geo. Brinkman Wednesday evening
the 18th, benifit, of Congregational
Church. Watch the Daily Item for
program.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Bland, of Indi-
ana, arrived in the city Wednesday
evening on visit of few weeks with
their sister, Mrs. A. l.. Miller, and
brother Jacob Bland. and families
Luthur Bigger and Miss Nettie
ThOrnb burg, both of Great Bend, were
married on the Sih inst, Rev. Selby
officiating.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-10-10
We Take Your
Measure for
Suits

Our sample
book of Ladies' Men
Tailored Suits will show
you excellent patterns OF
cloth, and we guarantee
the work. The Prices
are very reasonable.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27

newspapers and fanatics will not let
him rest, is worse than the misfor-
tune itself. He was bounded at Abb
lene and at the asylum and followed
to Salna by the very influences that
are constantly augmenting his trou.
bic. He needs rest and quiet, but
wherever he goes he is haunted by
notoriety and excitement. You prob.
ably meant no harm by your write
up, yet the visitors from Abilene and
your paper, made resting in Salina
failure and it became necessary to
try to provide quiet and comfort for
him elsewhere.
ut has been charged that am
after his property. Anyone interest
ed can readily learn at Abilene that
even il was mean enough to do so it
would be impossible. | have paid all
Of my brothers expenses and costs up
to this morning or about $3.50 as q
free and cheerful gift, out Of my own
pocket. That Is how ! am after his
property. Respectfully yours,
f. l.. MARTIN.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27

our trade to every port on every
shore. We are in favor OF trade ar.
rangements which will not interrupt
our'home production. Whenever they
can be made without harm to our in
dustries and labor We are in favor
OF maintaining our international
place and power which maniiests to
the world that our free representative
government is a blessing, and not
only to our own people but to the
whole family Of man.
ITO the support Of these princi-
pies, we invite every loyal citizen
that Kansas may maintain her place
with honor in the nation"
An eloquent speech nominating
Calderhead was made by Charles
Smith Of Washington county.
The following central committees
was elected:
Clay, B. F. Morgan; Cloud, DR.. S.
c. Pigman; Dickinson, j. B. Case;
Geary, Captain B. Rockwell; Marshall
E. R. Fulton; Ottawa, J. G. Gafford
Republic, r. T. Stanfeld; Riley, W.
s. Elliott; Saline, R. A. Burch; Wash
inglon, S. H. Hamilton. j. B. Case
will be reelected chairman.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27

was present and who is as susceptible
to pathos as to humor, was noticeably
affected by some Of the songs. At its
close he sent up his card upon which
be had written; "You dig down into
the depths, as OF old" Words could
not better express and explain the
strong hold which the jubilee songs,
as rendered by this company, have
taken upon the public mind. Truly,
as has been said Of them they are
"the songs that have touched the
heart Of the world Seelye Theatre
Friday evening. Tickets now on sale.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
ABOUT PEOPLE.

Austin Humbargar Of Nebraska 10
here visiting home folks.
j. B. Tominson, of Ottawa, spent
the afternoon in the city.
I. +. German and John Volpel, Of
Chapman, were in the city.
John 0holf was up from Woodbine
and called at REFLECTOR headquar-
ters
A. Lightner came back from Kansas
City, where he has been visiting his
daughter.
J. +. Augustine is in Clay Center
on business for AbilenA which is SELL
ing better than ever
Mrs. John F. Quinn and daughter,
Of Springfield, Mo-, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. j. P. Quinn.
Henry Catch Of Woodbine went to
Ellis to look after 100 head OF steers
which he is having wintered there.
D. &. Emig was In from Holland
and reports the wheat as looking
well, the subsoil being as yet very
dry.
Frank Kinderdick was up from
Woot bine. He has recently bought
an interest in a hardware store at that
place.
Miss Mamie Cottle, OF Cripple
Creek but formerly Of Abilene, is a
guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. X.
H. Seeds.
John Mark, one Of Garfeld's most
! successful farmers, was in the city.
He says the soft wheat is badly in
jured but hard wheat is coming out
well.
John Krapi, the expert machinist,
is just home from Enid, Okla, where
he has reftted the electric light
plant and a mill. There is no better
workman In thewest than John and
he is always in demand.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
THE OLD RELIABLE.
Weather Indications: Fair; Possibly Rain.
STERL'S EDITORIAL COMMENT:

Sooner or later one learns the lesson of true econt
article sold from the smallest to the most important 1t
made our store the avore trading house in Abilene and
est prices We want everybody to know store. We
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
MARTIN CASE AGAIN.
Salina Paper Scored for Its False
Statements.

+. l.. Martin, oldest brother o. A.
E. Martin who was recently declared
insane here, had an article in the Sa-
lima Republican this week sharply
criticizing that papers article about
bis brother, as follows:
''In the sensational write-up in
your Saturdays issue headed Mar
tin IL Not Insane, ETC., you make
several statements that should be cor.
rected. How do you know that my
unfortunate brother i, not insanep
Is it not because when in good humor
he talked to you and made good i'm.
preston? With no other or better
evidence than this impression you re.
verse probate trial at Abilene last.
ing the better part Of three days. |
should pay no attention to your
article were it not for the fact that II
the outrage you speak Of as having
been committed is true, | am the
man that is guilty and not the Meth
odist church at Abilene Mr.. Edi-
tor, il you want the facts in his case,
instead Of s'sndering relatives, judges
and medical commissioners In their
exercise OF a most unwelcome duty,
why don't you go to Abilele and in
terview some OF Its business men In.
stead Of accepting as true base
ISLANDERS against one Of your neigh
bors uttered by a stranger who il
working on farm at 30 cents pei
day and whose wife is doing cooking
and washing on the same farm fol
board. | just came from Abilene.
was the object Of and in the midst o.
the excitement there Saturday.
learned to my surprise that there Ii
only one man in the vigilance com
mittee' at Abilene, who is entitled t
any respect and who may be called
substantial farmer Had 1t no,
been for the support Of this one mar
that part Of the committee who
called on me to 'sift 10 the bottom
would have been most thoroughly
thrashed instead Of receiving thu
courtesies they did at my hands. The
substantial men in and around Abi
lene give me credit for trying to dc
my duty by Albert as his oldest
brother oughtto do.
ITO the ianatical element | owe
neither explanations nor apologies
Ny brothers. affection is the most dis
tressing occurrence that has eyeI
crossed my life and | have had few
troubles before, yet the fact that thu
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
CALDBRHDAD AGAIN,
FIFTH TINE THE HONOR HAS
BEEN GIVEN HIM.
Speakers Referred to Him As Grecian
Man Of Kansas y. B. Case Reflect
cd to Committee-Love Feast Last
Night.

CLAY CENTER, Kas., March 25.-The
convention OF Fifth district Repub |.
cans, which today renominated Con-
gresham W. A. Calderhead by accla-
nation, was one Of the most enthusi-
astic held in Kansas this year. Every
speaker held high tribute to Con.
gresham Calderhead as one Of the
great men Of Kansas.
J. B. Case, chairman Of the con-
gressional committee, called the con-
vention to order. j. b. Tomlinson
Of Minneapolis was elected chairman
and W. S. Elliott, Manhattan, secre.
tary. The Rev. James Thomas, So.
lima, (colored) pronounced an invoca-
ton. Captain John K. Wright Of
junction City presented the report Of
the resolutions committee.
After expressing sorrow at the
death OF President Mckinley, the rest.
lutions say:
1.-The Republicans Of the Fifth Con-
gressional district OF the state Of Kan.
sas remember with grateful satisiac.
ton the distinguished services Of
their representative in congres. Hon.
W. A. Calderhead, and pledge him
that hearty confidence and support
due to an able, faithful and industri.
GUS public servant. We are in favor
Of continuing the safe and steady
policy oi'President McKinley's admin.
istration. We are in favor Of main
tanning the equal value Of all onr dol
lars which are the implements Of in.
dustry in every mans hands.
ave are in favor Of tn, protective
tariff which protects the wages and
business Of our own country from un-
Just competition with people Of other
countries and other governments and
which keeps open the opportunities
Of business and Of work for all our
people and which furnishes abundant
revenue for support Of our govern
ment without burdensome taxation
Of our people, and which has raised
the gold reserve Of our treasury from
$4,000, 900 in 1895 to $48S, 000,0 900
now in our treasury and $500, 900, 900
more gold in the hands Of our people.
ave are in favor Of opening the
lsthmian canal and Of regulating the
channels Of our commerce on land
and Of strengthening our merchant
marine on every sea and Of extending
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL.
Notice Of the Annual Examination
for Admission.

Notice Of the Annual Examination
for Admission
OFFICE OF COUNTY UPERlNTENDENT,
ABILENE, KANSAS, MARCH 10, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that pupils
examination for admission to the
Dickinson County High school will be
held on Saturday, April 5, at the fol.
lowing places commencing at 9 a. m.
l.-Abilene (High School building.)
2-Detroit.
S-Chapman public school build
ing.)
4-Woodbine.
5-Hope.
elmo Banner City,
7-District No. 9S (Bonaccord.)
s-Talmage.
9-Manchester.
1O-District No. 81 pleasant Val
ley.)
ll-District Nos (Kellogg.)
l2-District No. 80 north Of Ma.
varre.)
Paper will be furnished by the
committee.
r. V. DYER,
72-4ta2c County Superintendent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
DuckWorth. Rolles,

Tuesday evening at the home Of the
brides sister, Mrs. W. 4. Howard,
occurred the marriage Of Miss Cora
Lucille Duckworth and DR.. Nelson L.
Bolles, Rev. Fuller Bergstresser Off
ciating. The wedding was a quiet
one only the relatives being present.
Miss Duckworth has lived here from
childhood and has many friends who
will wish her much Joy. DR.. Bolles
is prominent physician Of MARCEL
line, Mo. They left on the morning
train for their future home at Mar
celline.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
SENATOR BURTON COMING.
Will Spend Thursday in Abilene,
Then to Topeka.

Senator Burton who spoke at the
Fifth district convention yesterday
and will be speaker at the young
Republicans banquet at Concordia to-
night, and will spend tomorrow in Abb
lene. He will then go to Topeka and
thence to Washington.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
72-4ts2c County Superintendent.
City Teacher Examination.

An examination for applicants for
certificates to teach 10 the city schools
Of Abilene, will DO held on Saturday,
March 20. 1902, in the superintend.
ent's Office, Garfield building, begin
ming at s;o0s. m.
79.9tA9c J. H. NlEsLEr, Supt'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27

Special points of interest in
our Boys and Children's
Easter Suits and for Confirma-
ton. We are showing a great
variety of Children's Sailor and
all the new styles out.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27

conom that best patronize the that
ndpuaD
county, Besides the high
We want your trade We will save - -
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27

To buy from Sterl & Co. is
to get the best. Try the big
Clothing house ifyou have not
already done so. If you have
tried us you are sure to come
back.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-03-27
Good Singers.

At one Of the concerts given by the
Fisk Jubilee Singers in Vitznau,
Switzerland, genial Mark Twain who
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17
ROYAL MUsKoKA HOTEL.

This new modern, up-to-date hotel
was opened for the reception OF guests
in 1901. 1t is situated in the centre of
the finest summer resort region in
America, known as the Muskoka
Lakes. within easy reach Of the princi-
pal points in Canada and the United
States. The interior of the hotel is
planned to the best advantage for COM
fort, and convenience, special atten-
ton being given to ventilation and
sanitary arrangements. It's spacious
suites, with handsome bathrooms at
tached, are especially adapted to either
large or small families. Cuisine and
service are the best. Open for guests
June 18th. For further particulars,
descriptive matter and all informa-
ton write G. r. Bell, G. p. & r. A.,
Grand Trunk Ry. System. Montreal, p.
Q,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17

such banquet of the Board of Trade
as that of last evening is n good thing
for the organization. for all who at
tended and for our whole city. Too
seldom do our citizens rub elbows at
such gatherings where the things that
touch closest the welfare Of our city
are freely discussed. Such an occasion
stimulates local pride and fosters civic
loyalty. Incidentally, it may be re-
marked that out of the bouquet to the
speakers who made the evening so en-
joyable and profitable the largest and
most fragrant blossom should be
given to the brilliant young attorney
whose ready wit and happy illusions
made him such an unqualified success
as POSTMASTER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17
Personal Notes.

The Shah Of Persia is expected in
Berlin on May %, and apartments in
the palace of Sans-So are being pre-
pared for him.
George T. Swank. the Johnstown
Pa. editor, has sold his paper, the
Tribune, which he has conducted
since 1869. He was an intimate friend
of Horace Greeley.
Rev. Melbourne p. Boynton, the
noted pulpit orator of the Lexington
Baptist church, Chicago, has accepted
call to the Hamilton Square Baptist
church, San Francisco.
Bunau Varilla, president of la Ma
tin" Paris, has arrived in New York
The object of his visit being to rest
from his editorial work and make an
extended tour of the country
Rev. Hermanus Van BroekhuyZen, a
Boer minister. pastor Of the congrega-
ton once attended by President Kruger
and Generals De Wet and Kronje. is
lecturing on the Boer war in the West
When Senator Blackburn wants to
tell man that what he says Is not true
he goes about it in this fashion: 1T
goes without saying that the truth is
Innocent of any appearance in that
statement"
Edgar 7. Hole. Arthur Il. Chilson and
Willis r. Hotchkiss. three young
Friends of Cleveland, are about Ia
leave for Central Africa, where they
will establish a Friends African Indus
trial Mission.
Mr.. Corthell, an American engineer.
will represent Argentina at congress
on matters affecting navigation which
will be held in Dusseldorf, Germany,
shortly, and will then come to this
country and lecture in the leading
cities on Argentina.
Eugene F. Ware, the new Commits
sioner of Pensions, has published a
volume of poems, and several years ago
read one of his poems at Memorial Day
exercises at Arlington. His lines ad-
dressed TO Queen Victoria, on the oc-
casion of her jubilee, We're extensively
copied in England.
Alexander Van Rensselaer,. of this
city, has given COrtlandt Van Rens-
seiaer Hall to the John A. Dix Indus
trial School (colored) in Dinwiddie
County, short distance from Peters,
burg, Va, as a memorial to his father,
the Rev. DR.. Cortlandt Van Rensselaer,,
founder of the Presbyterian Magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17
ASSESSORS NOTICE.

The inhabitants of the City Of Augusta
ana others having taxable property
within said city, are hereby notified Ia
Dring in to the undersigned assessors OF
sag city, true and perfect lists of their
polls and all their estate, real and per
sonal, including money on hand. and a,l
money loaned on property, mortgages
notes. due bills and memorandums or in
any manner so invested that interest OF
other consideration shall be paid or b..
coine que thereon. debts due more than
owing. and all property held in trust as
Guardian, Executor, Administrator or
trustee. or otherwise, which they may
pc possessed of on the first day of April.
l!Uz, ana be prepared to substantiate the
same by oath. For the purpose Of re-
ceivlng said lists and administering the
oaln authorized thereto, the undersigned
assessors OF said city, will be in session
at their Office in City Hail. each day
from the LIST to the 10th day of May next.
from to Il o'clock A. NJ and from To
clock r. NJ. This will afford taxpay-
ers ample opportunity to look over our
books and have hearings IL they desire
mem. After May 10th, when the work of
making up the new books will commences
tnere will positively be no review of val
uations. " var
Those persons who neglect to bring IN
such lists will BE BARRED or ANY
LIGHT to make application to the
county Commissioners for an abatement
oI any taxes which may be assessed
against them.
Bianks for returns may be had of rs
f Sa a p t or by calling at the Of
nee OF the CITY Treasurer.
CLARENCE 3. BURLEIGH.
Il. L. HARRINGTON.
CHARLES w. JONES.
April 1, 1902 <ususts-
april. d&wky1rno
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Isn't It Strange

How often we fancy ourselve:
wronged because not given our owl
way.
How many women regard it as smart
to impugne another Woman's motives
How many men force their presence
upon others in public places?
How many times IL woman will eX-
anime an article before making a pur-
chase?
How often men presume upon tho
kindly notice given them by woman
How seldom Il woman keeps heI
watch in proper time?
How frequently men make asser-
tons based on hints by others?
How many women like to try on tho
hat of another woman?
How many men neglect the care OF
their hands?
How many women profess Ignorance
Of housekeeping duties ?-Philadelphia
Bulletin,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17

Il hope that the animals will not
be suppressed and that the sports
men WILL writes Senator Hoar to
the League of American Sportsmen
apropos OF the report that the only
possible means of saving the elk, the
mountain sheep. the bear, the ante
lope and the male deeT from total
annihilation within a few years is by
the Intervention of the general gov
ernment." So we all hope. But the
men who kill Unfortunately and
as it Were for the mere sake OF
killing, are not worthy to be called
sportsmen.-Boston Journal.
Senator Hoar and the Journal are
right. The Maine woods shelter, each
season. far too many men who kill fol
the mere sake OF killing. BY the way
speaking of Intervention by the gen
eral government, though Senator HoaI
was speaking of the West, has it ever
been suggested that the national gov
ernment supplement the efforts of the
State in protecting and propagatina
our big game? The game belongs tC
the State, it is claimed but its haunt
is the hunting ground of the whole
country.
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Whether MIR. Treworgy of Bucksport
IS innocent or guilty of the murder OF
Sarah Ware it is certain that his in
terests are safe in the hands of Oscar
F. Fellows, ESD, one of the ablest law
yers of eastern Maine, who has been
assigned to his defense. SO much has
been in the papers about this myster-
iOus murder that the case is certain to
attract wide attention and the trial
will be 4 notable one in the criminal
annals of the State.
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Reflections of a Bachelor.

Courtship is trial court that often
gets its verdict wrong.
When the moth at the flame is q
widow it is not the moth that is in
danger
Love triumphs when mosquito bites
are ignored by the girl in the lace
waist.
Civilization would have been perfect
long ago if shaped by women and men
were not historians.
The girl who has broiled lobster with
champagne sauce rarely marries the
man who pays the bill.-New York
Press.
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A REPUBLICAN STATE
CONVENTION
will be held in
CITY HALL, PORTLAND.
Wednesday, June II, 1902,
at 1.30 o'clock, p. NJ,

Tor the purpose of nominating a candidate
Tor Governor to be supported at the Sep
teinber Election, and transacting any 9th
er business that may properly come be-
fore it
The basis Of representation will be as
follows: Each City, Town and Planta-
tion Will be entitled to one delegate: and
Tor eachT15 votes cast for the RepuDiican
candidate for Governor in 1900. an addi-
uonai delegate; and for a fraction of "a
votes in excess of 10 votes. a further adj
uitional delegate. Vacancies in the dele.
cation OF any City. Town or Plantation
can only be filed by residents OF the
county in which the vacancies exist.
Inc State Committee will be in session
IN ,ne reception room of the Hall at - IA
T. NJ, on the day of the Convention for
the purpose of receiving the credentiais
OF delegates. Delegates in order 70 he
elgibie to participate in the Convent;ou
must pc elected subsequent to the date Of
can Tor this Convention
All electors of Maine without repard 70
past political affiliations, who believe in
Republican principles and endorse tba
policy of the Republican party. are co.,
diaily invited to unite under this call IN
eiecting delegates to this Convention.
Fer Order, Republican State COMMITTEES
pv, f. NJ. SIMPSON, Chairman.
BYRON BOYD. Secretary.
Bangor. April 10, 1902
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] N255|2QhnNs ChQ@2Nn!
Never Can Tell.

No use to be sayn' Hopes dead,
An spring all her blossoms has she'd"
Roughest old way,
In the dark or the day,
Never can'teif what's ahead! " '
No use to be maxim your bed
In gardens of thorns CROWN red;
Trouble an sorrow
Won't live till tomorrow
Never can tell what's ahead!
Life to the bright way is led
When the stars in darkness fall dead;
Ever a singin'
OF golden bells ringin'.-
Never can tell what's ahead"
Atlanta Constitution.
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LIGHT AND AIRY.
The Lesser Evil,

Ascum (after the performance)I
shouldn't think you'd care to take part
in amateur theatricals.
Sinnickson Gone of the cast)-I don't,
but if I didn't I'd probably have to sit
in the audience.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17

The Eoer leaders should negotiate
for peace without delay. It is the
psychological moment, for britain is
anxious to have the war ended before
the coronation and is ready to grant
good terms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17

1t is said that Alfred Austin pro-
poses to dedicate his new book of verse
to President Roosevelt. A special en-
voy should be sent at once for it is not
too late to hope that skilled diplomacy
may avert the threatened calamity.
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Expensive.

Pitts-Curiosity is the besetting sin
of most people.
Potts-Well, curiosity was RESPONSE
BILE for my losing a lot of money last
night.
Pitts-How was that?
Potts-I was curious to see if the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17

The Baltimore American sun deNo'e'
an occasional column to exposing th''
naval conspiracy against Adnira'
Schley
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-17

Boston's horse show follows it's dog
show and neither has brought ont n
single new pun in the Boston papers
though several hundred old ones are
again doing service.