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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
HEAVY RAINS In KANSAS.
Many Small Streams Go Out Of Their Banks
and Do Considerable Damage
to Crops.

Topeka, Kan, June 10.-The Rock
Island reports heavy rain between
Clay Center and Bellevllle yesterday
afternoon. From two to four inches
fell. The small streams went out Of
their banks and did considerable dam
age to crops. Railroad property es-
capped and trains are running on time.
Train service on the Union Pacific is
badly troubled on account Of a wash
out at Kit Carson, Col. Heavy rains.
amounting almost to a cloudburst, fell
there Wednesday night, washing out
railroad tracks. Dispatches from
many cities In the state also report
soaking rains which have interfered
with farm work.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Gov. bailey nEads an LID.

Champaign, Ill. June 9-The Uni
versity Of Illinois, at its annual com.
meneement exercises yesterday, con-
ferred the degree Of doctor Of laws on
Gov. Willis J. Bailey. Of KAnsaa. VINO
was at one time q member Of the
class Of 1850.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
DrSvpsd IN a. XYslbc,al Lnrs.

Leavenworth. Kan, June 9.-Roy
Kempin. clerk employed in the VII
liam Small dry goods store here. was
drowned yesterday afternoon while
bathing In an artificial lake near the
government reservation. Kempin was
20 years Of age.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
Kansas CITY. No. June ll.-Arl

Kansas CITY, No, June I.-ATA
Mamie Wilson, wife Of Charles r.
Wilson, a real estate dealer, killed
herself IN the family home yesterday
morning by drinking three ounces Of
carbolic acid during a At Of despond-
eDcy. She had aled suit for divorce
and the case was to have been heard
yesterday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16

the back, arms, hands, legs
and face, and is a veritable
torment at times. especially
at night or when overheated.
The cause Of Eczema Il q
too acid conc ition Of the
blood. The terrifying itch
ing and burning reproduced
by the overflow through the
glands and pores Of the skin
Of the fiery poisous With whiC
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
ECZEMA
&ETS THE &aNM on FIRE.

No disease causes much bodily discomfort or itches
slight redness Of the skin followed by pustues or bis
teys from which gummy, sticky fluid oozes which dries
and scales of forms bad looking sores and scabs II
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
HOUSEHOLD CARES.
Tax the Women Of Abilene the Same as
Elsewhere,

Hard to attend TO household duties
With a constantly aching back.
A woman should not have weak back,
And she wouldn't II the kidneys were we'll.
Doan's Kidney Pills make we'll Kidneys.
Here Is an Abilene woman who endorses
this claim.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16
BBRRtfE& {EkkSS' s :l J! y;

First published In the Abilene Weekly Re-
Hector April IL, 19o41
Publication Notice.
In the District Court Of Dickinson county,
State of Kansas.
William A. Plummer, as assignee of the Belk-
nap Savings Bank, Plaintiff,
vs..
]. A. Roulston, Nola NJ. Roulston, ct al. de.
PENDANTS.
State of Kansas to Nola M. Roulston, greet
ing:
You will take notice that you have been
sued In the district court of Dickir son coun-
ty, State of Kansas, and that you must
answer the petition filed by plaintiff In TIE
above entitled cause ON or before the 2Sth
day of June, 1904, or said petition will be
taken as true and judgment rendered In said
action against you for the foreclosure of
certain mortgage executed by David X.
Miller and Margaret ]. Miller. bis wife. dated
September LIST, 1883, on the following de-
scribed real estate. to-wit: Lots numbered
twenty:six, co., twenty-eight (26), thirty
4N, and thirty-two C32), In block numbered
county Of Dickinson. and state Of Kansas.
and for the sale of said premises to pay the
debt secured by said mortgage and costs of
suit, and forever barring and foreclosing
you of and from all right, title, estate, inter-
est, property or equity Of redemption In or
70 said premises or any part thereof.
Attest: WHITCOMB & HAMILTON,
A. W. HINER, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Clerk Of said District Court,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16

Dear sirs:-I feel IL my duty to write and let
yo2 know What 9. 9. Q. has done for me. have
sunered With Chronic EoHemA for over Aftoen
ing 70 get cured. Have used selves and washes
and different kinds Of blood madeleine, have BEEN
By the best doctors in the city, but could
nQt got FelteE NY leg was in . terrible condition
when started the use Of q. 8. 3. Have taken
several bottles and now there 10 mos q SPOT on
my leg or any other part Of ny body. Z feel iiko
new man. p. d. FLANNERY.
SsoI Thomas g., 81. LOuii, No. (
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16

Here is an Abilene woman who endorses
this claim.
Mrs. @. Sherman, Of! 1907 West First street,
says For over year had been troubled
with backache Just across the loins and
times 50 bad that was scarcely able to d
my ordinary household duties. Noticing
Doan's Kidney Pills advertised to cure just
such annoyances went to G. r. Northeraft
A Cos drug store for box. They cured me,
for up to date there has been no recur-
renee"
For sale BY all dealers. Price 80
cents.
Foster MI!burn Co. Buffalo, NY.
Sole ARsnts'for the UnitsdSststss-
Rsnsmbsr the nGme-DoAn'S-And take no
other.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-06-16

WHICH tua DIOOuNuTftut - OVETIOaueQ. " 1fIe eTs
ernal applications, such as washes, soaps, salves
md powders are soothing and cooling, they do not
inter- into the blood itself or touch the re cause Of
he disease but s. s. S. dos and purihes, enriches,
nd Strengthens the thin acid blood and cleanses the
skin clears Of and Eczema and all its te1riFyfup,
ok on the Skin and its diseases free. No clare
HE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA. e.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-05-30

government, to an economical basis?
80. Did he vote in 1896 for the 'regu.
lar democratic nominees headed by
VIM. J. Bryan?
"Now do not get mad, or dodge, OF
argue the last question by quoting that
standing letter OF the Judge to Mr.. Dam
forth. Such is not fair. Plain answers
could not now be out OF place. In 1896
there were two socalled democratic
tickets, one heade by Bryan and Sewall,
the other bv Palmer and Buckner. In
| New York it was common to call the
Palmer-Buckner ticket the regular
dem ocratc ticket In Texas we called
the one headed by Bryan the regular
democrat g ticket
IL voted for Bryan in 1896 and also in
1900. In 1900 there was but one demo-
cratic ticket, SO there was no dispute as
to its regularity. Now, let Judge Parker
over his own signature say what he
meant by the regular democratic ticket
in 1896. and that he voted for the one
headed by Mr.. Bryan, and answer
afiirmatively each foregoing simple
question. and l will join the Pos! for him
or shut up.
II know that Mr.. Hearst stands affirma-
lively on all these questions, and that he
supported the regular democratic ticket
in New York, headed by Mr.. Bryan, in
1896. and for these reasons l would pre-.
fer him az choice over Judge Parker,
so long as the Judge remains painfully
silent and is so strongly supported by
'Boterats' everywhere.
"Let the Post go to work for harmony
and assist in getting regular demo.
crat' who voted for Bryan in 1896 and
1900, capable as an educated, honest
man, faithful as party adherent, en-.
titled to party loyalty, and sound the
main party questions on which democrats
agree, and all regular democrats in
Texas will hail the effort with Joy and
oldtime enthusiasm.
of Judge Parker fills the bil' it will
not lower his dignity or diminish his
chances of success to speak out like a
fearless free-born American, capable Of
leading the regular democrats to
victory. Let your candidate talk. We
have all guessed and argued enough.
~. s. HoGG."
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-05-30
An Open Letter.

From the Chaplin. S. c., News Early
in the spring nv wife and were taken
with diarrhoea and so severe with the
pains that we called physician who
prescribed for us, but his medicines fail
ed to give any relief. A friend who had
bottle al Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand gave
each OF us dose and we at once felt the
effects. procured bottle and before
using the entire contents we were en-.
tirely cured. 1t is wonderful remedy
and should be found in every house
hold. H. G. Bailey. editor. This remedy
is for sale by All Druggists. m
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-05-30
LAID TO REST
Alfred E. Green's Funeral Largely Attended and
Much Sorrow Shown.

Alfred +. Green was laid to rest in
Fernhill Cemetery on Saturday, Rev. c.
McDermoth officiating. at the Episcopal
church. The regular church of England
service was read, and the speaker dwelt
on the thought of the power of memory !;
from the words 81 will not leave you
comfortless," taking as the basis for his
remarks the kindly, gentlemanly dis
position OF the deceased towards all his
associates. The floral tributes were
numerous and showed the esteem in
which the deceased was held.
The choir composed of Mrs. Sam
Anderson, Mrs. Hal Anderson, w. B.
Mcfarland and o. G. Jacobsen, rendered
LEAD Kindly Light" and "Abide With
Me-"
At the close OF the service Mrs. S. w.
Anderson sang "My God, My Father,
While Stray"
The pail bearers were r. j. Hits,
Robert Bell, c. B. Weatherwax, F. A.
Hart, J. r. Douglas, Walter Allen, w.
B. Paine and Thomas Taylor.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-05-30
A Sure Thing.

1t is said that nothing is sure except
death and taxes, but that is not alto
gether true. DR.. Kings New Discovery
for consumption is a sure cure for all
lung and throat troubles. Thousands
can testify to that Mrs. G. B. Van
Metre OF Shepherdtown, w. Va. says
81 had severe case of bronchitis and
for year tried everything heard Of,
Kings New Discovery then cured me
absolutely" IFS infalible for Group,
whooping cough, grip, pneumonia and
consumption. Try it. It's guaranteed
by Red Cross Pharmacy. Trial bottles
free. Reg. sizes SOC, 800. IN
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-05-30
Notice to Stockholders.

Notice is hereby given that there will
be meeting of the stockholders OF
Aberdeen State Bank OF Aberdeen
Washington, on the 2Sth of June, 1904
8 p. M, at the Office of said bank to
vote an increase of the capital stock Of
the bank to $50, 100000.
G. w. Miller
E. J. BRADLEY
A. II. HoEFER,
Directors.
April 80, 1904. 66.Sw-t
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-05-30
A SHOE SLAUGHTER.
Stock of Anderson, & Casey Estate Must
Be Sold.

Two thousand dollars must be raised
within 30 days to settle up the estate OF
Anderson & Casey, the late shoe dealers
at the southwest corner of W;shkah and
G streets. World famed specially sales
men of Chicago have taken charge Of
the stock. The command to cut and
slash prices has been given, and is be-.
ing carried out to the letter. The peoples
chance to buy good shoes for little
money is now at hand. Neighbors,
concentrating while the assortment is
complete.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-05-30

Send the Semi-Weekly Herald to
your friends in the east. A twice-a.
week typograph Of Aberdeen and sur.
roundings.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
IN HONOR OF BRIDE.

A pleas ant social event was the
card party yesterday afternoon in hon
or of Mrs Edwin T Aisthorpe, one OF
Cairo's June Strides, by the Misses
Pearl and Marie Malley at their home
ON Eighth street
Progressive euchre was played and
handsome prizes wer awarded, the
guert oil honor receiving a silver din
ner bell
Delicious refreshments were serv'
ed and the following guests partici-
pated in the afternoons pleasure
Misses AIeda Tenny of SDartans-
burg S. G.. Pearl Stewart OF Cedar
Rapids. Ia. Misses Slice Wenger,
Mayme Cushman. Beatrice Lancaster,
Maude and Grace Sutherland Emma
Kleb. Margaret Lansden. Leila and
Maud Hastings, Lucy Davidson, Mil
bred Hinkle. Leila Thistlewood, Bes'
sic Turner: Mesdames Wilbur This
tlewood. Frank Russell, VIII Cunning
ham. c. Fred'k Gallagher Max Kauf-
man. F. T. Aisthorpe. John A. Losrch.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
GONE AFTER TEXAS
Chief of Police Price and Mr.. M. j..
Sheehan win Bring Bad Mig
ger" to Cairo.

Mr. NJ ] Sheehan received dis
patch yesterday from the city marsh
al at Portageyilie, Mo, stating that
Ben Tally. alias Texas" was in jail
there and asking what should be done
with him Mr. Sheehan telegraphed
the marshal to hold him and after
consulting with chief of police Price
both men decided 10 go 10 Portage
Vile and bring Texas 70 Cairo.
There is little doubt that the fellow
under arrest al Portageytle is TEX
as" as the message states positively
that he was arrested at Forest Levee
camp which is located between New
Madrid and Cauthersville Texas"
IL the fellow who Shot Officer Wat
kns several months ago and escaped
after a hard chase during which he
held mp Mr.. Sheenan and took pos
session of that gentleman's horse and
buggy which aided greatly in his es.
cape. MIR Sheehan has been untir.
ing IN his efforts 10 locate Texas
and knowing we'll his habits caused a
sharp lookout to be kept at the lnm-
Der ana logging campo which are ia
vorite haunt OF the negroe.
Chief Price and Mr., Sheehan left at
S.l5 Yesterday on the Cotton Belt
for Portageville and will return to-
morrow with taheir man. A reward
of 800 had been offered for his ar
rest
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20

Disturbances centered yesterday
morning over the extreme northeast.
ana in Arizona. Pressure continues
high over the southeastern portion of
the country second high" over.
lies the northwest with It's crest IN
northern Montana
This high is causing somewhat
cooler weather over the upper Missis-
sippi and Missouri valleys Aside
from these sections temperatures
continue high throughout the central
and eastern portions Of the country
Thunderstorms and light showers
have occurred within the last SO
hours at widely scattered points as
follows. In western West Virginia,
northern central Kentucky, southern
Alabama Mississippi, southeastern
and extreme western Texas. Arizona.
Iowa, eastern Nebraska and south
eastern Minnesota.
Weather at st. Louis yesterday
morning, clear; temperature, rs de,
grees.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
EVENING AT EucHRe.

Mrs J. r. Messenger entertained at
progressive euchre last evening at
her home. SO Tenth street, the af
fair being the second OF a series OF
three entertainments giysn by her.
The third will be given next Friday
evening Notwithstanding the warm
weather the evening was greatly en-.
joyed by those present. As may be
noticed by referring to the list Of
names. prizes were won by Mrs n.
f. Cannon. Mr. J. d. Ladd aud Mr..
John H. Ladd
Dainty refreshments were served
following the awarding of prizes.
Following is list Of guests, the
number of games and lone hands
NOM
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
COW KILLED BY BEES.

The family COW of r. :. Shelton
died yesterday from the effect OF
bee siings inflicted Friday night says
the Carbonate Free Press.
The COW was picketed in the Shell
eon yard when some bees stung her
causing her To- break loose She ran
through the fence dividing the Shell
ton property from II. D. Metz AMI
overturned four hives Of bees. The
little insects literally covered her.
there not being a square inch on her
body where they had MOI inflicted a
sting. The COW suffered intense pain
for many hours. dying in great agony.
Mr. Shelton claims she lost 200
pounds Of flesh in two days The
flesh under the skin was found to be
like jelly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20

The Antoinette departed al $40 a
m. yesterday for the upper Mississip
pi
The City of Memphis arrived from
| Riyerton at II. m and departed at
a m. for St Louis. She had twenty
nine passengers.
The Rees Lee arrived at 1890 p
m. from Cincinnati and departed fol
, Memphis yesterday afternoon She
carried seventy passengers.
The Paducah News-Democrat says:
News has been received from Nash
vile that Messrs Mcdonald and
Green, steamboat inspectors for this
district, have made their findings In a
recent steamboat collision. Some
weeks ago. the steamers Tennessee
and City of Memphis, both belonging
to the St Louis and Tennessee river
line, came together in Tennessee riv-
er six miles above this city, one Sat
urday night Both boats were consid-
erably damaged and one of them
came near sinking The inspectors
came here week before last and held
an investigation into the accident
Their decision has just been given out
from their headquarters at Nashville.
Captain Louis Peli. Of this city, com
mander of the City of Memphis, is
fined Sl0O for failure to appear before
the inspectors TO give testimony,
while Captain Anderson Carroll, pilot
on the Tennessee. is suspended for
ten days. being held to be at fauls for
the collision AS Captain Carroll has
left the river and is now in the saloon
business at Second street and Ken
lucky avenue. the punishment will
not affec: him Local river men are
wondering why Capt Pell should be
so heavily fined simply for failure to
give evidence. there being no proof
that be had anything to do with the
blame for the collision.
A dispatch from New Harmony,
Ind. says Charles Holland found a
pearl at Hodges Landing today that
Is three-fourths of an inch in diameter
perfectly clear except three little
specks all on one side aud has fine
luster. John A. Wilhelm bought the
pearl for 500 and Immediately took
il TO the First National bank and lock
ed it up u is claimed by those who
saw il 10 be one Of the most valuable
pearls ever found In the Wabash and !
IS estimated to be- worth not less than |
$4,000. and is put as high as $1,000 |
by some pearl and slug buyers. Small |
farmers and erstwhile mussel diggers |
below New Harmony are again at
work digging mussels and hunting I
Tor the valuable pearls as they have
but very little TO do since laying by I
heir corn. The last great find viii |
awaken great interest in the business.
The shells are not worth much but
ne hope Of finding pearl like this is
rorth working for
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
SCHOOL CENSUS REPORT
Furnished BY Superintendent T. c..
Clendenen Gives Cairo's Esti-
mated Population at t7.t54.

Prof. T. c. Clendenen. superintend-
ent OF the Cairo schools, has issued
the following school census for the
year ending June 30, 1904:
Number OF males under 81 ~ 2S9S
Number of females under a. 1920
Total number under n ... Sis
Number of males between ages of 6
and p, 2.149
Number of females between ages of
6 and II. 2.2is
Total number between ages Of 6
and 81 439T
Number of pupils enrolled in public
schools males. 1892 females. 1886;
total. 2.37S
The Increase Of enrolment over
last year is 100.
The population based on this cen
sus Is estimated to be 17.154. which
includes Future City.
The total days attendance is 1885,
oS1. which is POSSE more than year
before and is tine largest total ever
had.
Fifteen persons of school age were
found unable TO read or write. All
were colored and eight were males
and seven females.
The school library now numbers
3.245 volumes with an increase Of 225
books during the year
School will open September 49, and
the county teachers institute will be
held the week beginning September
~.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
pennsrks K,rus.

Dcnmark's kings for 3Ss years have
all been named Christian or Freder-
ick. This is not the result OF acct
dent II is the law OF Denmark that
Christian must be succeeded by Fred
erick and Frederick by Christian. To
attain this. and without the changing
of names. in case of death OF other
reason. every Danish prince no mat.
ter what other names he may re-
seive always includes Christian and
f'relerick among them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20

ST. Bernard dogs seem to retain
their life saving instincts, even in this
country \ large specimen OF that
breed was recently seen at Keene,
" H. making a great fuss over what
appeared 10 be an old coat partly
buried in suowbank. AT last some
one Investigated the coat and found
hat there was man inside Of II who
was almost dead from the cold. As
soon az the dog saw that the man
Ras TO he properly cared for he went
~ his way IN peace
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
Made Rapid Rise to Forums.

J. f. Manix is thirty eight years old
and a native OF Northampton. Conn.
At fourteen he swept the floor OF a
small retail store in that town and
made himself generally useful dt 81
a week. Up to about ten -ears ago
he was a clerk of the Edward Malley
Company Of New Haven. To-day he
is president Of a company that repre-
sents forty-two large retail stores.
which do an annual business OF $50
o0o.o00 lie is the most cordial. gen
isl and approachable Of men. Worship
ed by his personal stan OF fourteen
tuvers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20

ed 70 the frontier ana Jean IngeIow.
Napoieous decara-
ton Or war was received and acted
upon iii Berlin The war grew our of
dispute over he succession Of the
throne OF Spain.
1SsT sylvanus Cobb Jr.. The novelist died
in Hyde Park Mass born In Water
vile. Me-. ls2g.
aSss- enerai John G. Walker, veteran
or the regular army and Of the Com
federscts dieo Al Washington born
1893
1sg.--Jeaa fngelaw. British poet and nov
slisf died IN Londou; born 1889
ls02--John w Maekay, the American cap
Italisf. died In LONDON; born 1880
1908 Pope f.eo XIII died born 1910.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-20
River Forecasts.

The Ohio-From Evansville to
Cairo. will continue falling during the
next 36 to 4S hours.
The Tennessee-From Florence TO
the mouth. not much change during
the next So hours.
The Mississippi-From below St.
Louis to Cairo. will continue falling.
W. L. BARRON,
Temporarily in charge