Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-15
RECENT MISREPRESENTATION.

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Mr.. and Mrs. 5. A. Cooper give .
whist party Fricsy evening.
The druggists have agreed 70
close their stores d . P. m. hereafter.
--Parker's Carnival company will
spend week in Ottawa, commencing
Nov. 2.
"A steady drIzzliug rain fell Mon
day and Tuesday. The new wheat
crop is all right,
The Catholic church and parson-
age at Solomon will be lighted by
actelyne gas.
e. D. Springer. formerly Of this
county but recently Of SPringdale'
has moved to Hutchinson.
Marshall Favor's expert pistol
shooting was the talk Of the town
yesterday. He killed a dog.
"A house is being moved down
from Talmage and will be put on the
lot south Of the Christian church.
The coal famine will not affect
the Belle Springs company. They
have immense piles Of coal on both
sides Of their switch.
W. H. McKinstry has bought the
Pisle place on. north Buckeye and
supt. Hall the place west Of W. B.
Giles on west Fourth.
The Union Pacific had about as
much business as II could handle to-
day. There were four freight trains
and one passenger in the yards at
noon.
The Union Pacific 10 making i'm
provements in the yards east OF the
depot. A ditch Is being dug north Of
the track and the switch raised 10
inches.
DIR. A. A. Shelley has given up
the place Of weather observer and Q.
r. Townsend now receives the bulle-
tins. They are posted about 10 q. m.
at his store.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Bistline Of Detroit, died Monday
morning aged only one day. Mrs.
Bistline 10 a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
). ]. Schneider Of this city.
Invitations are out for the we'd
ding Of Miss Sarah Curtiss, daughter
Of DR.. and Mrs. J. T. Curtiss, at
tie home In this city, Dot. ~, to
o. s. Starkey Of Wichita.
Charles Swick Is now on . fruit
farm in the San Juan valley Of New
Mexico. He writes that James But
Ter, formerly Of Abilene, is running Q
Democratic paper In the town.
DIR. Guy B. Mitchell. who was
operated ON for appendicitis In Kan
sas City Tuesday. is beyond all dan
ger OF complications and his recovery
is merely matter Of time.
While Gen. Miles was at FL Reno
recently he was taken over the city
by q. D. Humphrey in the latter'a
automobile. MIR. Humphrey Is COM
ing to Abilene in the auto soon.
Elmer Belknap, brother Of Mrs.
G. G. Sterl and Mrs.. Harry Keel, fell
from a second story window In the
roller mills at Canal Dover, Ohio, last
Friday and broke his leg In three
places.
The county commissioners, &C
companied by the county surveyor
are inspecting roads and bridges in
the south part Of the county and were
SO employed the balance Of this week.
Tho new buildings on Cedar
street are nearing completion and
will be occupied by the end Of this
mouth. When the brick walks are
all laid the old town will be prettier
than ever.
junction City Union; Two loads
Of sweet potatoes were brought to the
city this morning from the sand hills
west OF Abilene. The potatoes found
a ready sale in this city. There was
big crop there this year.
Mics Carrie Johntz entertained
the A. X. W. x. whist club Friday
evening for her visiting friend. Miss
Gertrude Hea, Of FrsePort. Illinois.
The next meeting Of the club will be