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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
BUCKEYE.

Miss Florence Moore and Mrs. o. E
SINNERS went to Chapman last Thurs
day to visit their mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Toliver Of Abilene
spent Sunday afternoon at A. B
Churchill's.
Leo Banks visited at Holland OF
Monday.
Mrs. John Piper and her sister
Miss M. McCune, visited Mrs. Elmel
Hoyt Tuesday.
Frank Fair is sick at his brother
Ruben's in Abilene.
Miss Stella SINNERS Of Abilene il
visiting her cousin, Ruth Patten.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Coffenberger and
also John and Bertha are on the sicl
list.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
DILLON.

Mrs. !. 3. Davis Of sutPhen spent q
week with Dillon friends.
J. W. Asling and family we're at R.
Rubin's over Sunday.
Miss Alice Sterling is home from
salina for . months vscstion.
7. J. Cook and daughter Sadie are
quite sick.
Mrs. Womelsdor aud little daughter
Of Minneapolis, Mimi. are visiting at
the home Of A L Evsrs.
Miss Maggie HolIeubeck and
harvard Spencer called on friends
Tuesday.
Little Ellsn, y0ungssi dsnghtsr Of
Mr.. and hrh Z s. MeMusIlsu, died
Sunday sEsuing. The funsal vas
hid It - hens Tnrsdsy siisrnoou.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
RINEHART.

Miss Bessie wilkins. north Of Chap
man, is visiting Miss Lulu Bsughey
here.
Will Geopiert hauled load Of
wheat to Chapman Friday.
Link and Joe Hollinger left fol
Kansas City Wednesday morning
where they intend to buy cattle.
Will Hassler and Carl Weisssn fiuh
we're in junction City Sunday.
Chaplain R, A. Hoffman Of Salir
was in this neighborhood Tuesday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
DETROIT.

Fred Rather was called to junction
City BY the serious illness Of his
brother.
Rev. o. D. Nichols is slowly re.
covering from bis illness.
Miss Helen Poor Of Chapman was
the guest Of Miss Alice v. Munsell
last week.
Il. M. Knox has moved into the
store lately occupied BY Mr.. Dunlop,
Rev. Hsvener Of Solomsn, preached
in the U. B. church Sunday morning
and evening.
John Kapp and wife leave Tuesday
for Los Angeles. Cal. on the G. A. R.
excursion. They will visit son and
daughter.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
Another Test of LanGley's Airship soor

Another Test Of LanQley's Airship Soon.
Whitewater, Va, Aug. 1.-THE head
quarters of the Langley airship expe-
dition were transferred yesterday even
ing from the Mount Vernon clubhouse
on Quantico island to the hotel at
Clifton beach on the Maryland shore,
five miles below the household. This
action was the result Of the protest
Of club members against the further
occupation Of the island by the Smith
sonian scientists. Ten men now con-
stitute the party, which will be In
creased to II In a few days. Another
model test is expected soon. The
houseboat will be kept here for the
present.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13

for consultation when occasion dc
mands.
Viewing the fields from these
various stand points. we see II as
broad aud fruitful one. 1t offers
many bright possibilities to any one
desiring to serve humanity, not with,
out much toll and sacrifice, but
entered upon with an honest purpose,
it is sure to yield rich harvest.
WORKERS OF THE HOME.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13

40 head Of Shorthorn cattle, eight
are pedigreed, will be sold at my sale
8 miles north Of Hope on the 25th day
Of August; also 4 horses and one
young mule; also farm implements
and household goods, alfalfa hay,
corn in field, etc. Intending to re,
move TO Pennsylvania.
47.2" D. B. HosTETTER.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13

Mr.. Strongmind-Sir, I've come 20
demand your daughters hand.
Her Father-You can have it.,
young man. My daughter is very
self-willed young lady, but l fancy
from your mode of application that
you'll be able TO manage her.-Chi-
cago Inter Ocean.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
First published In the Abilene Weekly Re-
Hector August 10. 1881
Notice Of Appointment
STATE OF kANsAs, !

ETATE OF hhNbhbl al.
Dickinson County,
In the matter Of the estate OF James Julius
clemens, deceased, late Of Dickinson County,
Kansas. ,s... A. :.
~ INV A. ID. 1903, the undersigned we're BY
he Probate Court OF Dickinson County,
Kansas. duly appointed and qualified as
executors Of the estate Of James Julius
Clemons, late Of Dickinson county, oec &c, e,
no,{ce and govern themselves accordingly.
r. r. CLEhoNs,
]. EDGAR CLnnoNs,
Executors.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13

jamestown, Kan, Aug I.-frank
Tulip, q jointist. sold Jack Hi liquor
An epits q Mn Hilrs ordera She
Waited TIE place While her husband
~ thsrs ana viii stones and othr
nirnnan urscked ne -.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13

Springfield, No, Aug. 1.-THE MIS-
soun Negro Republican league. in
session here. passed resolutions in
dorSipg President Roosevelt and Cir
cult Attorney Joseph W. Folk. de-
nouncing lynch law, calling for . ne
gro state university and pleading for
The election Of Walter s. Dickey, Of
Kansas City, a. republican national
Committeeman TO succeed Richard G
KerenA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
For Rent.

Fifty acres choice wheat ground, u
miles northwest Of Abilene, Inquire
Of o. J. Raub, Cor. Kinney and 18th
street. OF
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A Decisive Battle.

Coral understand Tom and his
wife Just had their first quarrel.
Was Il serious?
Merritt-very. He gave in and %"
tablished . precedent-Judge.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13

MANY varieties Of eoloreo maro's'
are found on themountainH surround
ing Carrara. in Italy. Two varieties o.
blue. dove-eolored marble, known - =.
sBardielio" and "PavonaEro," are wen
known IL the United States. the latter
especially being largely used ane com
msnding . high price.
There yet remain IN London Of ne
ola tsrsrns seven Adams and EYES, ave
Soah's Arks and, naturally. eonnee'ee
with that, a. many Olive BTsnehes
There are two Jscob'I Wells, zoe Joo'
Castle and one samSon's CARTE ola'
eat o. eli, but not the least appropriate
10 q Simon the Tanner, in Long Ans
Bermondssy. The seat Of ths tanning
INDUSTRY n eoufA leldcn-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
POPE RECEIVES DELEGATIONS.
Audiences Accorded 10 Those Who Had
Attended the Coronation Ceremonies
MartinslII May BE Secretary.

Rome, Aug. 11.-Pius x. had an
Their fatlguing day yesterday as he re-
ceived all the delegations which had
come TO Rome to attend the corona
ton ceremonies. He accorded a lengthy
audience TO about 300 persons from
Venice, receiving them in the Clemen-
tine hall. The pontiff allowed all the
members Of the delegation to kiss his
hand and called by name those whom
he knew Just as he had when he met
them formerly in Venice. His old
Venetian friends agree that the pope
looks ten years older than he did be-
fore his election, but that his afable
and simple manner had not changed.
MartinenI May Be Secretary Of state.
London, Aug. 1.-THE Chronicles
Rome correspondent says this morn
ing that an authority, which Is fire.
quently well informed, says that Car
dInal Sebastiano Martinelli will be
appointed papaI secretary Of state.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-08-13
COUNTY REFLECTIONS
vr SPECIAL REFLECTOR CORRESPONDENTS
IMPAIRED Digestion

May not be all that is meant by dyspepstd
now, but 1t will be IL neglected.
The uneasiness after eating, fits OF nerv-
GUS headache, sourness Of the stomach, and
disagreeable belching may not be very bad
now, but they will be II the stomach Is
suffered to grow weaker.
Dyspepsia is such miserable disease
that the tendency to 1t should be given
early attention. This is completely over
come by
Hoods IdrsGparilla
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to the call for help.
To have the building ready before
winter to accept those who are wait
ing. work must begin soon afteI
harvest. Perhaps there are some
among the readers Of this article who
have means at hand which they wish
to invest where it will yield profit
in righteous and useful lives. Thii
may be . place for such an invest
ment Some Of the advantages Of The
situation: Removed from the distrac'
ting add degrading life Of the city
the child 10 offered freedom, fol
hsaltbiul exercises, pure air and
wholesome food and the opportunity
for honest labor.
The soil 10 fertile and productive
A common remark from visitors Il
SHOW hearty the children look.
And they are hearty. most Of 1h'
number hare come with some bodily
affection, weak eyes. detective ears
impsriscs digestion and even
dIapAasd spIse The Lord. ths gTss
physiciAn Hho hsalelh ell diseases
Aas touched ths aiiipg member Ant
with proper care al lraOss Of thss'
ailments are isding AEsy. Acute u
nuss Il also taksn 70 ths sans PhJsi
eias. Ansdloal Phyhoinn Is sng.gs'
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08
Lafayette EOff Announces His Caudi-
daCy for Auditor.
Little Rock Gazette


The formal announcement of Hon.
Lafayette Eoff of Boone county as a
candidate for the Democratic nomina-
ton for state auditor appears il this
issue of the Gazette.
Mr.. Eoff is d native of Arkansas not
springs from pioneer ancestry; eau
tious, conservative and conscientious
but embOdyiug in all the highest sense
of public obligation. Reared in the
country, his environments and Oppor-
tunlties have been valuable aids to the
development of inherent energy and
lSht principle and practical views of
life, and the scholastic and collegiate
course embracing and following his
boyhood days, only multiplied and ac-
centuated his powers for usefulness.
Mr. Eotf has taught school very sue
cesfully and has twice been elected
to fill the position of county and circuit
clerk OF Boone county, to the perfect
satisfaction of his constituency. He
has also had considera BILE experience
in the collecting of county and state
| revenues and having grown famila r
on these lines of work, he seeks the
auditor 5 office well equipped with an
extensive Knowledge of public affairs
and official methods of business. Mr..
EoH is the embodiment of courtesy
| soberity, prudence courage, honesty
and industry. He promises to make
his race solely on merit and will not
be handicapped by any psTtIc ufsSI
combination, but is willing to abide
by the wishes of the Democratic part y
of the state.
When the call for volunteers for the
! SPanishAmericau war rang from
hill to hill and valley to valley
throughout our beloved state Mr.. Eof1
was among the first to offer his servic.
es for his country. AS lieutenant Of
company X, second Arkansas, he is
widely known and respected and
Is acquaintance with leading
emocrats of other centers is sig
| nitiCant and favorable to the honor
ing of one who has gained his prom
inence by hard and legitimate work.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

II .,le last fifteen months the rail-
ways of Great Britain, although the
most crowded in the world, have not
caused single death.
Rev. Byron Alden of Streator, Ill,
is the oldest Methodist minister i'll
the world He is 81 years of age. He
entered the ministry in 1880.
The Epworth League, now fourteen
years old, has %, 900 chapters and l.,
500. 900 members. One thousand new
chapters were added during the last
year.
a Philadelphia physicicn has just
written a treatise on When to go to
sleep" We presume he did not forget
to mention such essential little details
as locking the front door, winding the
clock and putting the cat out.
The Russians are experimenting
with d water Clad battleship which
has an upper deck of cork and a sec
ond deck of armour. The space be
| tween the two can be filled with wa
ter and then the ship floats foot
| under the seas surface.
This country invented the parlOr
sleeping, and dining cars, the pressed
steel freight car, many Of the best fea
lures of the modern locomotive, the all
brake, the automatic coupler and a host
of related devices and it runs the
fastest long distance trains.
Larger engines. That is the cry
among the railroads, and some of the
results are astounding. The Baldwin
Locomotive Company has just deliver
ed two new passenger engines to the
Chicago & Alton that make new At
lantic type engines, that looked as big
as mountains d year ago, appear like
one-horse steamers.
The convenience which the public
recognizes in the stamp books sold b,
, the postoffice department has brough
in nearly $500, 900 clear profit in the frs
three years that they have been in use
The department pays one third of
CCHl IOI tIlI DOOho anu my oNiA i'i
cent. In the past year the sales hav
increased 36 per cent. over those of th
previous year.
The National Colored Immigration
and Commercial Association of Ala
, bama has voted to petition the presiden
and Congress for an appropriation o
500, 900, 900 to establish a fund fO
colonizing the negro race i'll Africa
and especially the southern negroes
Coming from a commercial assOCia
! ton, it will be viewed with som
degree of skepticism by the handler
of Uncle Sans coin.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

THERE are 1,171,3 800 persons in
this nation that cannot speak the
English language. OF this number
there are 2,5S3 Indians, 52,67O
Japanese. and 49,545 Chinese. In
the cities New York leads with 49,
O73 non-English speaking people;
Chicago comes next with 7O,570,
followed by Milwaukee with "a, 61O-
The smaller city of Fall River has
1O,164, compared with only 5,94S
in the great city of Baltimore, with
five times the population
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

WASHINGTON lost more battles than
he won, but he organized victory
out of defeat and finally won i'll the
end. Encouragement defeats many
boy who, if he had courage would
like Washington, WIN out over many
defeats The old saying, IF at first
YOU don't succeed, try, try again,
should be the motto of every man.
1t is not ability or talent that leads
oftenest TO success, 1t IS energy, 1t Is
courage, it is consistency that final
ly wins success. Perseverance wins
the crown and leads to victory.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

It's always darkest just before the
dawn; most sultry before the coolest
shower; you're always hungriest
just before the dinner bell rings; and
the most tired just before bedtime
And you are just as likely to be the
most discouraged just before things
come your way The tide must go
out as far as 1t can before it begins
to come in So don't give up at this
time Stick The homely nag often
comes underfthe wire first, because
II Jffe-H Kr,oySv It-yvs1s soes,tSra- -s,., Enc.
first quarter. Anybody can start
off Will, rush, but few come in
with a hurrah.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08
Railroad Reached Marshall.

The Marshall Republican says:
Marshall is now a railroad town.
is t6Nn 6SnI and 2faRe 5s id00Rh id0h at the cam4s
The construction train reached the
city limits Thursday afternoon.
The track was laid to the middle of
the Ben Bratton cut and will be laid
to the depot today A great crowd
from town watched the first ap-
proach of the locomotive into Mar
shall. Meanwhile the work IN the
depot progresses rapidly. Several
hands are at work and will complete
the depot by the last of next week.
1t is thought tfat Marshall will
have regular train service by the
10th or 10Th of August"
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

IT IS estimated that there are 400 =
600 square miles In the L. s. on
which nothing is grown. 1t is
thought that ''macaroni wheat"
which hOurishes in arid regions with
only nIpe or ten inches of rainfall
can DG SSsIS~~. ssrsI- O-.s uDO.. ~s~I
acre of this area. If we figure the
arid territory at 100000 square
miles, or 12S, 100000 acres, and put
the average yield at 20 bushels per
acre the crop would be S2,5OO,OOO
bushels. The wheat from which
macaroni is made is hard and gluti-
nous, with a small per cent of flour
in it.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

The military road played an import
ant part to the rehabilitation of Cuba
and it is playing as important part
with the future of the Philippines.
Some of our best commanders have
penetrated into the interior of the is
lands by means of constructing mill
tarY roads as they went and so great
has been the effect upon the natives
they have in many instances lent their
assistance with enthusiasm. First the
common people became interested then
the chiefs and dattoes took the matter
up and now practically the entire pcpu-
lation ere either advocates of military
roads to;' =ehterested spectators.
Their eyes have been opened to the fact
that the roads open up their country TO
the commerce of the world.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

SIXTY years ago the Prince OF Wales
was born worth 100000 a year
Parliament added 100000 more a
wear, when he welded at % Some
twenty-seven years later parliament
added S1SO,OOO more year to keep
his costly family. Also, his wife
drew $4,000 a year for thirty-seven
years All this made family income
to the prince of S73O,OOO a year
But now, as King Edward VII, he
gets nearly three times as much,
or over $1,000 day. "
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08
GENERAL NEWS,

There are 80 first class poStoffices
in the U. S.
= Mexico now has sixty thousand |
American residents and 1928 ,OOO, 900 |
American money.
The Salvation Army journal, the |
War Cry, appears weekly in thirty diff
ferent languages
Umbrellas are rarely seen in Payta,
Peru, where the average interval be-
tween two showers of rain is seven
years.
He found no work at all to do. At
last he hit the pike, and tramped until
he found a job, and then went on a
strike.
The Mississippi discharges 675,OOO
cubic feet of water per second and the
ST. Lawrence 1000, 900 cubic feet per
| second.
In china there have been at least 1O,-
| 900 children sold at auction. Many
wives, sons and daughters have been
| disposed of as food.
The Cuban patriots who assisted in
| freeing the island are clamOring for
their pay to the tune of S1OO, 900, 600.
This seems to be a case of patriotism
for revenue.
Geronimo and dozen of his Apache
| MRthndi II
church, having been baptized in the
presence of a large crowd of Indians
and whites.
The crimes for which negro lynch
ing seems to be the penalty are alarm
ingly on the increase, and seems to be
more prevalent in the north than the
south of late.
Booker Washington was hissed by d
negro audience in Boston because he
; advocated respect for law and decency
Another link forged in the chain OF
coming strife.
A suicide in Pairs left this world be-
cause he said the weather was too hot
Since then he has failed to report on
conditions prevailing in his present
abiding place.
The cost of railways has been
calculated at about s. per inch and
S195,OO every mile. L is said thai
British railways are three times as
costly as those of America.
The postoffice department failed by
- ,617 ,2O5 of meeting its expenses il
the year ending June 80. The deficit
for 1902 was s., ,961 ,17O. The increases
during the past year being attributed
to the extention of the rural delivery
service.
WANTED: Lady or gentleman o.
: Fair education to travel for a firm
: highly rated in the commercial reports
Salary, S1O55 per year and expenses
paid weekly. Address L. a. Martin
} Harrison, Ark.
A toothpiCk machine which cuts Ou
perfect picks from wood at the rate
of 1 900 a minute, a different advertise
| 1nSnI On CdCH OllS, VII
5 be a feature in the machinery building
at the Worlds Fair.
President Roosevelt has no time o.
incIi11atinn--to- give to the study o.
; hard on clothes, anyway. Fifteen
minutes after he puts on a new sui
it is pulled out of shape and wrinklet
all over.
Out of every l 200, 900 persons who are
born in the same year 5000 live fol
seventy years, 1O7 900 for eighty years
and S,S41 for ninety years, 10 fol-
ninety-eight, 54 for ninety-nine, 2
for one hundred, 9 for one hundred
one, ) for one hundred two and l for
one hundred three years.
Get the Harrison Roller Mill Co. :
PANSY, or their SNOWFLAKE flour
These brands always give satisfac
| ton. Phone 1S.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

In Cook county, Illinois, they have
law which requires the owners of
property to have all noxious weeds
cut and burned after fifteen days notice.
IF it not be done within the time
the Lord High Weed ExterminatOr
puts a gang of Il.4tn onto the RE
oeswner tinds the cosS assessed against
him when he comes Ito pay his taxes.
That law might work to advantage in
some other places.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

The total gold production of the
world from the discovery of America
by Columbus to the year 1900 is, ac-
cording TO the report of the United
States mint: InrOund numbers, So
81, 100000. Pure gold of this val
ue would weigh about 1922 tons,
and occupy a space equal to 27,O36
cubic feet Graphically this amount
could be represented by a solid cir
cuIar tower of gold 20 feet in diane
ter, and Sc feet high. The total year
" world production of gold since
1900 would increase the height of
such tower 3 feet each year
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

THE promotion of BrigadIer Cen
eral Leonard Wood to be major
general in the army has caused con-
siderable criticism both in the army
and out of it. When the Spanish
war broke out General Wood was a
captain in the medical department
of the army, but was a friend OF
President Mckinley and also OF
President Roosevelt. He was made
a brigadier general of volunteers
and later military governor ofCuba.
He did good work i'll Cuba, but
there are many who challenge thc
belief that he is entitled to be ad-
vanced so rapidly over the heads OF
other veteran and brilliant officers,
some of whom are known to
possess the highest ability There
will be trouble In the Senate when
a confirmation of the appointment
is asked.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08

The PostOffice Department of Mexico
Sust have genius at its head. 1t
has evolved a novel method of inform
ing the public of the weather bulletins
given out by the weather bureau
Each letter that passes through the
office is stamped with the weather
forecast for the next twenty
four hours, the stamping being done
simultaneously with the cancellation
of the stamps. Even a Mexican may
have some gray matter in his head.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08
Escapes an Awful Fate.

MI H. HagginS of Melbourne, Fla,
writes, tNy doctor told me had Con-
sumption and nothing could Re done for
me. was given up to die. The offer Of
a free trial bottle of DR. Kings New DiS-
covery for Consumption, induced me to
try it. Results were startling. am now
on the road to recovery and owe all to DR..
Kings New Discovery. 1t surely saved
my life" This great cure Is guaranteed for
all throat and Iu diseases 10y Watkins
& COftman, druggists. frice sos & SI.oo.
Trial Bottles free.
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08
The GLOBE.
THE
The place that saves you money
Is the place to do your trading.


We have had the ticket drawn for the SECOND MA
CHINE, the lucky number 57S5, MIR. Marshall jones'
of Gather, being the lucky party.
We still giving the benefit of Il small
profit part.
We buy goods that worth the money, and sell them
price that makes them give satisfaction. We
selling all goods greatly reduced prices, of
the latest Styles and best values dress goods. Ladies' Shirt
Muslin UnderSkrtS. Covers Night Gowns,
ETC. all of these goods be sold to make
next seasons goods We have the ST up-todac
all which be sold in the six weeks
pecn the best selected stocks of Shoes brought
Harson for they will be shipped about that and
they will take all the have. Come and look
bargain of New Shoes.
10
m
" 0
THE GLOBE,
WEST SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE,
The Harrison times., 1903-08-08
Physician and Druggist.

Ford & Sturgeon . prominent drug
firm at Rocky Hill Station ky.,write:
I'VE were -reniueStedh1-p--A>- 0--Soi~iS>!
our customers. We ordered three dozen
in December, and we e glad to say,
Herbine has given such great satiSfac-
that we have duplicated this order three
times, aud tOdav we gave your salesman
another order. We beg to say DR.. q. b.
onigley tak-S pleasure in recommending
Herbine" 50 bottle at l.. A, Saffrr'>.