Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-09-01
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

morning aged 70 years.
DIR. G. W. Brooks and family ar
preparing to leave Enterprise and vii
locate at Guthrie, Okla.
The coming race matinee will b
held at Enterprise on Sept. 10. and al
Abilene horses are going down.
ED Hartrauit Of Canton, Kansas
formerly Of Hope, dropped dead Sun
day morning at his home in Canton
M. Nicolay has sold his residence
on the west side to MIR. Rose OIL
Cawker. who takes possession about
Sept. 25.
Gov. Bailey has appointed DR..
Chas. Lowry ofTopeka to succeed DR..
A. s. Gish, OF Abilene, on the state
board OF health.
"A race matinee will be held at
Keel's park on Sept. ~. l. Fl.
Clewell's PAGER will 60 against fast
TWO year old from Enterprise.
Marriage licenses: Abram G.
,Gish, Abilene, and Ida S. Stroup,
Acme. Elisa S. Barksdale, Hugo,
Colo, and Lillian Swisber, Abilene.
1t is announced that Geo. Kerr,
Prohibition candidate for governor,
will address the county convention to
be held at the court house next Sat
urday.. ...s
Next Monday being Labor Day
the post office will be open from 1880
to 9 a. m. and from to 4:SO P. m.
No deliveries will be made by the
carriers.
-Salina is rejoicing more than
Ellsworth over the base ball game
played here. Abilene gave Salina
such drubbing that Ellsworth's
victory has thrown Salina into q
frenzy.
The Beloit Gazette says that this
year lightning has caused more deaths
Of persons, the killing of more cattle
and the burning Of more houses than
any previous year in the history OF
Mitchell county.
1t is reported that the Santa Fe
bridge across Mud creek has settled
so that it is not considered safe for
railway trains, and trains now run
over the Union Pacific between Abb
lene and Enterprise.
p. BROKER OF Herington thinks
be comes from the largest family ever
raised in Kansas. His father and
mother lived for twenty-five years in
Kansas and had the honor Of raising
a family Of twenty-one children nine
teen Of whom are now living.
-Chas. A. Stevens writes to the
REFLECTOR from Spokane, Washing
ton: "Permit the great exponent of
Republicanism, the REFLECTOR, to
continue to exert its benign infu-
ence in this far off portion OF the
country which will give Roosevelt an
overwhelming majority this fall"
Hope Dispatch: H. Went Of
Chapman, done went, and left there,
and when Went went Went went
without paying his subscription to
the REFLECTOR. When Went went,
how Went went or where Went went,
does not interest the REFLECTOR so {
much as why Went went away with
'ut paying up. h
Parents of the small boys who
persist in jumping on moving trains
should not be surprised to find some 9
If them arrested. On band concert
nights the practice is becoming too 9
common and no attention has been
paid to the repeated warnings of the d,
A few arrests would prove
necessary wholesome lesson. q
Mrs. Kate J. Hewett writes that
hey expect to occupy their new home !
It SAT Winthrop Ave-, Edgewater
,hicago, at once. 1t is pleasant
lat two blocks from the lake, in I
Of houses, large trees Il
nd beautiful lawns. They hope to a
9 as happy as when residing in "dear b
Id sunny, hoody, bleeding Kansas" d
"A mountain lion weighing eighty :
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