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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
General Robert E. Lee.

Was the greatest General the world
has ever known. Billiards. Snow lini-
ment is the greatest Liniment. Quick
ly cures all pains. 1t is within the
reach OF all. T, H. Pointer, Hemp
stead, Texax, writes: "This Is to
certify that Billiards. Snow Liniment
has been found to be an excellent Lini-
ment for Rheumatic pains. lam never
without it. Sold by Chas. Townsend,
Druggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
Had Fine Showers.

This morning the county was
visited by fine showers which were
badly needed for wheat ground and
late pasturage. We would welc me
more which is promised tonight and
tomorrow.
More showers fell during the after
noon and still more to follow.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
AB1LENE's SOCIETIES.


A +. AND A. M.--Benevolent Lodge No.
~. 96, meets first and,third Monday eve
ming in each month at Masonic hall. corner
Third and Cedar. Joseph q. Keel, W. Nj; J.
l.. Woriey, secretary; visiting brethren vel
come.
XTT0MANs RELIEF CORPS-No. o
wv meets alternate Wednesday after.
moons at $50 O'Clock in X. OF p. hall, Mrs
Marion y. Kirk, president; Mrs. olive J.
Peters, secretary.
DOYAL ARCH MAs0Ns-Cyrus Chapter
n No. %, meets in Masonic hall on the sec
end and fourth Fridays Of each month. y.
W. Morse, H. Pr Joseph 3. Keel, Secretary.
TRIPLE TIE BENEVOLENT Ass0CIA.
TI0N Abilene Council No. t0, meets ON
second and fourth Thursday evenings o.
each month, Visitors welcome. Albert L,
Young, presidents John Q. Roger SECRETARY
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

When two strong men come TO
blows, even II they are well matched,
it is not pleasing sight, bnt II the
man who gets the worst OF 1t will use
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. he will
look better and feel better In short
order Be sure you get DeWitt'S.
Good for everything salye is used
for, including piles. Sold by Town
send, the Druggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
Railway Time Tables.
UNION PAoIFlo


The Right Road" to and from and be.
tween Chicago, st. Louis, Memphis, Peoria
81, Joseph, Kansas City Omaha, Denver
Colorado Springs, Fort Worth, 50. Paul, Ms
neapolis, and everywhere bey0nd.
Trains leave,Abilene 10 followsi
WEST BOUND,
No. $50, Mail and Express. BiAsp,m
mo. 500, Passenger and Freight. =. .1l,Ab q. y
HAST BOuHD.
No. $50, Through Passenger, ...l0i6O ., =
EMO. 500. Passenger and Freight. ..SilB ,. y
Connection Of Herington with II and IL
sDaily except Sunday,
For sleeping car reservations, tickets,
timetables, etc.. apply 70 J. b. JopAes
Agent. j. A. BTMwAnz,
General PaSsnger Agent. Kansas Jit
No.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

When you have cold 1t is well to
be very careful about using anything
that will cause constipation. Be par
ticularly careful about preparations
containing opiates. Use Kennedy's
Laxative Honey and Tar, which stops
the cough and moves the bowels.
Sold by Townsend, the Druggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
A Not CONVENTION
Although II Is an ''Off Year" Ohio
Republicans Engage In 4
Remarkable Contest.
SENATORS WERE ENDORSED
Resolutions Declaring for Primary
Voting for United staeS sena-
tors and Tariff Revision
Both Voted Down.

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$500 49,
WIN tn0 pohoy u ,eSiuen. sH
voi' on na'ional iesisia'ion " "ou.u
We .noonSls'eh. !" eNe an enuoioe
.nen. Vi equai loioe W po'n Jug prs
iueA' anu INC TWO sen@Vors' ~ WIZ
ning victory over congressman
burton ana marry M. Dausnefty On
tnese TWO questions senator LICK re-
tanned his chieftainship and prestige'
but on the other hand the platform
In which appeared the merchant mar
Inc and some other planks indicated
that Mr.. Burton had not been idle
In other directions. On two points,
primary voting for United States SEN
ators and tariff revision, one of the
Cleveland delegates introduced as a
minority report these two planks ap-
parently with the approval Of Mr.. Bur-
ton, and the convention defeated
both.
The sections of the platform regard
inc the tariff and the president wera
as follows;
The republicsn policv of protection
must he sacredly maintained. II il
the foundation of our gratifying and
unnarallaled nrorneritv and commer-
cial enhance Eventual correction
NJ schodulos along nrotact;va Iinas
uust he made nv the republican marty
whose devotion to the policy of Amer
,can mar,,ots for American Industry IL
the guaranty If the coincidence of the
monuFootvrinO world
wa most heavily aDnrova and
endorse Theodore Rooaovelt and h,s
administrat,on Of nublic ana,rs Tr,,e
IN the nrincInles of tho republican
marty aa enunciated at Chicago in
1904 he has mora than met and ful-
Alled our high exnectations His sa.
0ocitv natriotiam commanding hon.
estv and courage bis loftv ideals Of
publio dutv and of private citizen-
shin have won for him a unioue place
in the conAdenca and regard of the
American Daonle We exnrass Our re-
newed conAdence in his ability bis
hjs mira and high minded
devotion to the interest of the whole
ueople To him belongs the princi-
nal credit for the long list of bene-
acent laws enacted at the last session
IF congress- and we are proud of his
leadership and pIedse him Our loval
,upport in the future az In the past
TO carry ont the policies which mark
rs administration and to enable him
n comnIeta the mission the American
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

Good for the cough, removes the
cold, the cause Of the cough. That's
the work of Kennedy's Laxative Honey
and Tar-the original laxative cough.
Contains no opiates. Sold by Town
send, the Druggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
werk .. Presidents Message.

Oyster Bay, Sept 13.-Presldent
Roosevelt has completed the first
draft Of his next annual message TO
congress. Il is his intention to put
the finishing touches on this dOeu-
ment before he takes his trip 10 Pan
anna IN November.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

Itch! Itch Itch!-Scratch! Scratch!
Scratch! The more you scratch the
worse the itch. Try Doan's Oint-
ment. 1t cures piles, eczema. any
skin itching. All druggists sell it.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

Tired Mothers. It's hard work TO
take care of children and to cook,
sweep, wash, sew aud mend besides.
Tired mothers should take Hoods
Sarsaparilla-it refreshes the blood,
improves the appetite, assures rest,
ful sleep, and helps In many ways.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
She Found Relief.

II you are troubled with liver COM
plant and have not received help
read this. Mrs. Mary z. Hammond,
Moody, Texas. II was in poor
health-With liver trouble-for over
3 year. Doctors did me no good and
/ tried Herbine. and three bottles
cured me, Ican't say too much for
Herbine, as Il is 3 wonderful liver Med
icine. ] always have it in the house.
Publish where you wish. Sold BY
ChAs. Townsend, Dluggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

Think Of DR.. Shops Catarrh Cure
IL your nose and throat discharges
II your breath is foul or feverish. 1t
contains Oil Of Eucalyptus, Thymoi,
Menthol, ETC., Incorporated into an
imported cream-like petroleum. 1t
soothes, heals, purifes, controls.
Call at our store for free trial box.
Townsend, the druggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

Twelve KILLED IN Canadian wreck.
Montreal, Sept. 13-officials Of the
Canadian Pacific railway say twelve
persons were killed and ten injured
u he wreck ct Sudbury wednesday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

A lazy liver leads to chronic dys-
pepsia and constipation-weakens the
whole system. Doan's Regulates (25
cents per box) correctNthe liver, tone
the stomach, cure constipation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

In these days Of rush and hurry
courtesy is often forgotten. In the
mad, pell NELL rush of our life
little things are done to offend that
we rather remained undone. A
hastily eaten meal and its resultant
headache may cause us social or fnan-
cial loss. The wise man or woman
is the one who relieves little ills Of
this sort by little dose Of Kodol
For Dyspepsia. 1t digests what you
eat and puts your stomach back into
shape. Sold by Townsend, the drug
Oist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
Fine Buildinr Pol bod saIe. quar

ried or unquarried. J. A. Forster, s
miles soulful mile east Il Abilene;
r T. 6, Abilene. KAs. 1855
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
Wen Worth Trying.

W. H. Brown, the popular pension
attorney Of Pittsteld, Vt, says:
Next TO a pension. the best thing to
get is DR.. Kings New Life Pills" He
writes: "They keep my family in
splendid health" Quick cure for
Headache, Constipation and Bilious
ness. 25c. Guaranteed at John M,
Gleissner's drug store.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

three cows, hay rack, mower and
farm machinery. Inquire at i107
West First street. Mrs. s. V. R.
Dawson. 52-it4c-ti
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
SCHOOL STATISTICS.
Dickinson County Makes Good
Showing in Schools.

County Superintendent Mccormick
has just completed his annual report
to the state superintendent and a
comparison with the one for 19O4-O5
shows a steady Improvement. The
following are some Of the facts shown:
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20
For Sale!

Choice farm Of 24o acres,
smooth second bottom land q
miles north of Winfield, Cow
ley County, Kansas.
I8o acres in cultivation.
Il acres in meadow.
40 acres in pasture with
never failing spring.
3 acres good orchard.
2 good wells and cistern.
Groom house.
Large barn End granary, all
new.
Winfield Is o town Of 5000 people,
has excellent schools and two colleges
and abundance Of natural gas, viii
sell for cash or exchange for Dickin'
son county land.
H. K. HUMPHREY.
Cars Security Milling Co., Abilene,
Kansas.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-20

AIsSOURI PAOTIO-AT RER1Hsxoa.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
Notice of Equalization

Public notice is hereby given, that the Board of Supervisors of San Diego County will meet Monday, July 2nd, 1906, at ? o'clock P. M. of said day, and remain in session for ten days there after, for the purpose of sitting as a Board of Equalization, to equalize the assessment of property in San Diego County all persons having any objec- tions to make to the assessment of property in San Diego County, as as- sessed for the year 1906, are hereby notified to appear before the said Board during the time above specified, and file theii objections and petitions in writing with the said Board.
 No petitions for reduction of assess ment will be Ireceived after July 7th. 1906.
 By order of the Board of Supervisors.
 FRANK A. SIMMONS, Clerk.
 By HERBERT N. NEALE, Deputy.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
Finding of Ion GraY,s Body

On sunday, June 10th, at II 8. m. while J. c. Thompson and son, H. ". Thompson, were returning to New river ranch in No. 8 from the Brawley cable they drove to the west bank of New rive CT, about one half mile north of where the bridge was year ago and unhitched the team and led down a grade recently made by settlers in No. to haul water to their ranches, and detecting an offen- sive odor followed it up and in thirty feet of where the grade was recently made discovered the body lying across a drift, the head being firmly caught in the fork of a mesquite root lying face downward and badly decomposed, hay ing been drowned within day of two months while crossing horses twelve miles above.
 Mir. Thompson left his son Tn charge of the remains and himself recrossed the cable near Judge Holloway's place and summoning him went to Brawley and telegraphed Mir. R. H. Benton of Imperial, who came at once on the train to Brawley, thence to the body, where MT. Benton fully identified the body and with undertaken Vessel re- moved the body to Brawey.
 The body was found 100 yards from and 10 feet above the present water line.
 CoRREsPoNDENCE.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

The secretary of the interior has made a ruling upon section five of the recla- nation act, which provides that no sale of water from government project shall be made to any land owner unless he is an actual bonafide resident on such land or an occupant thereof residing in it's neighborhood. Tn the ruling the secretary fixed the limit of distance of residence from the land at twenty miles in a direct line -Maxwells Talisman.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
Notice to the Public

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned citizen of the United States is in possession of the tract of land described the N. 1s of Sec 36, Tp. Is S., l4E., according to the survey of these lands made in 1900 by the Imperial Land O. and commonly called the Imperial Survey. Application has been made for entry, which is now pending in the United States Land Office at Washington This land is known to be vacant and unclaimed public land, the School Section 36 in this township has already been located by the proper Authorities and is situated miles East and 19 mile north of the lands occupied and claimed by myself.
 hereby certify that there is other claim or occupation to said land except mine, and that I have been in possession of said land for more than one year I also certify that the necessary reclamation work has been done, and that it is my bona fide intention to enter said land as desert claim as soon as the resurvey of these lands, provided for by the Act of Congress- of July 1st, 1902, Statutes at Large, Vol. g, part 1, page FPS, is completed and the map properly describing these lands filed in the United States Land Office at Los Angeles, California. and the lands opened for entry.
 Signed: L. V. SESSION. Witness: l.. F. COOLEY.
 Dated at Santa Ana, California, June 12 lq06 J-I6.J-7
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
Imperial Items

From our Regular Correspondent
 Robert Hall is very sick
 Mrs. Jones is suffering with a felon.
 Mir. DeIegro is Los Angeles visitor this week.
 Mrs. Chas. Preble las left Imperial for the summer,
 Wheat for your chickens. Desert Grain Co.,, Imperial.
 Mr. Whiting of Heber was an Imper- ial visitor this week.
 N. Landsburg of the border city is an Imperial visitor this week
 Mir. Hale received his first shipment of apricots and plums of the season.
 Mir. Lawrence has just finished giving his residence beautiful new coat of paint.
 MT. Corwin has received large ship ment of boxes in which to harvest his grape crop.
 George Ross, of Heber, reports his yield of barley off 150 acres 3600 sacks. Who can beat it?
 Rev. Tout is in Los Angeles this week attending the State convention of the Anti-Saloon league.
 MT. Warren, formerly of Imperial and Eastside, has returned from Los Angeles to harvest his crop.
 The smiling face of Mir. Kelly, our uurseryman, is seen behind the counter at Mir. Hills hardware store this week
 Miss Lottie Adams entertained her Sunday School class Wednesday after noon. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
 The Epworth League and Christian Endeavor societies had union meeting last Sunday night, Miss Thomas leading at the Christian church. >lYount Bros have finished tbreshing for Edgar Bros. and have moved through town on the way to do their own thresh- ing.
 The body of Mir. Tom Gray who was lost in New river some time ago was re- covered Sunday and brought into town, was sealed in metal casket and sent out to his family for interment.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
Holtville Happenings

From Our Regular Cores pondent.
 G. M. Vermilya is quite ill and is threatened with typhoid fever.
 Ex-Gov. R. c. Powers is spending& few days on his ranch near HoltvilleJ
 l.. M. Lyons was in town Thursday, looking after his shipments of canta- loupes.
 Fred Smith has sold his blacksmith shop to Thomas Melton and Thos. Beth urum.
 Dr. Chas. S. Lombard arrived at Holt vile, Monday, to look after his exten- sive ranch interests near Holtville.
 w. c. Crane returned Monday from Los Angeles, bringing with him several .Japs for pickers in the cantaloupe field.
 Several crates of cantaloupes are now being shipped each day and the pros poets are that Holtville will have very busy season.
 Hugh B. Ware, of Riverside, arrived in Holtville, Wednesday, and will have charge of the melon crating and packing forthe Holtvile Produce Exchange.
 A very pleasant party was enjoyed at the home of ". B. Richards Wednesday evening. Progressive "Higgle-de-pig' glety" was the chief amusement of the evening, after which light refreshments were served. Mrs. Richards was assisted by Mrs. F. J. Cole.
 The opening of the new library and reading room on last Saturday evening was one of the greatest events in the history of Holtville. Avery large crowd was in attendance and partook freely of ice cream and lemonade and enjoyed very fine program prepared for the oc- casiOn.
 Holtvile suffered a severe loss by fire on Wednesday night the Holtville Trib- une office having been entirely con stunned with all the contents. The entire building was in flames and beyond con trol before discovered and nothing was saved from the office The origin of the fire is unknown as no one was in the office at the time. The loss falls very heavily on Mir, Baker but it is hoped that he will be enabled to rebuild with sout delay.
 V very sad death occurred in our town
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

this week Wallace shepperd who was very seriously injured last Monday by being thrown from a horse gradually grew worse until Friday at II o'clock when he passed away. He never re- gained consciousness from the time of the accident. Deceased was brother of Mrs. Clyde Curtis and most estim- able young man.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

Farm Implements For Sale. Very little used and good as new. Walter A. Wood Mower and Rake for 5000 Me- Cormick Mower, only used few days, $50.00. Mccormick Mower and Rake, very little used, $500. Chas. w. Fer nald, Imperial, Cal.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

Across the river from Brawley in No. 5, l60 acres fine, soft, sandy land, all in crop, l-2 miles from railroad. Don't answer unless you are a cash buyer. Bert R. Chaplin. Imperial, Cal.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
sinplieity.

I am convinced, both by faith and experience, that to maintain oneself on this earth Is not hardship, but q pastimc. if we will live simply and wisely, as the pursuits of the simpler nations are still the sports of the more artificial -Thoreau.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

200 acres fine land, 1a mile from rail- road station, all in cultivation, good house, fenced, 50 acres alfalfa, price right and terms easy. Bert R. Chaplin, Imperial, Cal.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
No ProcrastInation.

"Ethel," he whispered, twill you marry mel"
 T don't know, Charles" she replied coyly.
 "Well, when you find out" he said rising, "send me word, will you? shall be at Mabel Hicks until 10 o'clock. If don't hear from you by 10, I'm going to ask her."-London Tit Bits.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

Now that inc Imperial Valley lands have been withdrawn from entry have choice assortment of assignments which do not re- quire filing. Bert R. Chaplin.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
OFFICE OF l.. M. LYON
Representing
II. o. COGGINS CO,
 Pittsburg, Pa.
THE LYON BROS. CO,
 New York City

TIE LYON BROS. O., IT. O. COUUINS CO. New York City Pittsburg, Pa.
 California and Colorado Cantaloupe Distributors
 Selling and Distributing Agents for the BrawIey CantaIOupe Growers Association
 BrawIey, California tiOltville CantalOupe Growers Association
 HOItvie California Fl Centro CantaIoupe Growers Association
 Fl Centro California
 We have agents every the United that handle and sell satisfactory lots canaoupe and these subagents dis tribute to reach all smaller points accessible.
 We the original distributors the Rocky Ford Colorado, taloupes opened established them We have contracted with the old original Rocky Ford Association Rocky Ford Colorado distribute their 19O6 making th have been appointed by their selling and distributing We also have with Mananoa making NINE Associations covering the original territory comprising the Rocky Ford Cantaloupe District of Colorado.
 NOTEOur Mr. L. M Lyon will take personal charge of the Bwey office May 10 remain during the shipping and until May his address will be 0 Washington Street. New York City Mir Peter Hovey is in charge of the Brawley office until Mr. Lyon arrives.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

Ed. E. Boyd realty company says they have land and water stock for sale for $l40O per acre on the Eastside.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16

For Sewing Machine repairs and SUD- plies see Teller, Imperial, P. o. building.
Imperial Valley press and the Imperial press., 1906-06-16
ICE CREAM

The Imperial Drug Go. sells it, whole sale and retail.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-01-03

It as long as he could, when he took
the colonel by the cellar and sat him
down so quick he didn't come to for a
couple of minutes, and when the
colonel got his senses, and found that
the usher had ushered him into seat
between two gaily decorated colored
women the trouble began. The colonel
never forgot that he was gentleman,
for he rose up, took off his hat to the
colOred women, and said: "You must
excuse me, ladies, but I shall have to
go and kill the scoundrel who sat me
down with niggers,' and he got down
off the seats and struck the usher with
his cane, and the usher yelled: "Hey,
Rube!" and all the circus people made
rush for the colonel. The colonel
said, Men Of Kentucky to the rescue"
and before l could crawl under the
seats the air was full of baggage,
seats, tent pins and white hats, guns
were fired, and blood flowed, and the
police pulled everybody, and the eve
ming performance was given up.
One of the proprietors of the show
got wen on his head as big as foot
ball from being struck by a handle Of
a revolver, and the colonel VINO started
the row was knocked silly by a tray of