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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
Came Near Death.

Letters from Chattanooga, Okla +,
say that o. K. Ruse, formerly Of this
county, was nearly killed last week
while working in q cotton gin. His
coat caught in the machinery and be
was whirled around a shaft several
times before the engine could be
stopped. Though badly bruised and
with several broken bones be will re-
cover.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31

Report Of second month ending Oct.
IS: Number Of pupils enrolled "a
average daily attendance 2sI. Pupils
neither absent nor tardy are Cora.
Sarah. Viola and Susie Page; Ada.
Amy aud Paul Goodwin. Thornton
and Paul HOansl. Walter and Oscar
Lautz. Ray. Fay, Fern. Lena and
Archie Poland. Jimmie and Gladys
Wood, Amelia Berka and Ralph Nc.
Ginuls Rihsi Douglas, teacher.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
MhItlow,s Bond Filed.

lola, Kan, Oct 2s.-samuel Whit
low, charged with the murder Of Miss
May sapp at Moran, Kan, on the eve
ming Of September ~, will be re-
leased on bond Tuesday morning. His
bond signed W ~ Moran citizens was
offered Monday afternoon. Sheriff
Bollinger approved the bond Monday
night. whitlow's bond was fixed at
10000.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31

FindIay. o., Oct. 29,---George H.
Phelps .licd suits for alleged damages
against the Standard OIL company
Monday afternoon In which he alleges
the defendant company is a foreign
corporation and not entitled to trans
act business in this state For these
reasons the plaintiff claims that he
has been damaged in the sum of $25,'
900 and asks for judgment for $4,000
basing the suit on the Valentine anti.
trust law.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
RECENT REFLEOTIONs.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Van
Horn, who now reside in Salina, son.
Gasoline is only - cents at whole
sale now. That helps out the situa-
ton some.
The family Of l.. B Priest, one Of
Ioa's competent employees, has ar
rived from Greenleaf.
Born, Oct. 20, to Mr.. and Mrs.
R. H. Viola, q son. Mr.. V. has
named him Teddy Roosevelt.
--supt. D. F. shirk Of Newton, who
has been III with typhoid fever since
/, August was able to return to school
work, this week. M
!-Thad Hoffman has bought a.
Dragon touring car like his brothers
and will run it next week to Kansas
City where he is in business,
Thomas Adams has sold his farm
near Talmage and purchased the old
Bruckhart acre place on North
Buckeye which he will occupy soon.
Lewis Teeters, who has been
seriously i'll with a carbuncle on his
neck, is able to be out. Lew says it
is worse than Andersonville prison.
C. A. Kubach writes from Yer
sailles, Mo-, for his REFLECTOR and
saws: TOO lonesome without it,
just got to have it. Everybody is
well and doing we'll"
The high school students OF Her.
ington put on college airs the other
evening and had a parade in their
nightshirts. 1t is said to have been
q very interesting affair.
"A letter from Mrs. c. l. Woods,
formerly of this city now in Ohio,
saws she will leave in few days. for
Europe to spend the winter and next
summer in Italy and Greece.
Il. H. Clewell will move to Mis-
souri, next week. 1t will seem mighty
lonesome for the local borsemen not
to have Clewell here to manage the
swift Col. Robert, the horse that made
them all take notice during the past
racing season.
-Herington Sun: F. H. Clarke
and Frank Grewell left here In Mr..
Clarke's runabout at 2:l0 Sunday
afternoon for run to Abilene. They
took their leisure in going there but
made fast run home, covering the
distance In one hour and fOrty-hve
minutes.
j. D. Blake has won the prize
offered for the salesman taking the
largest and best orders from May LIST
to Nov LIST BY the National Nurseries
ofLawrence. He has been in the lead
every week through the summer.
That's the kind Of rustlers Abilene
people are.
john Lockhart, 3 farmer living
west Of town. had a runaway this
afternoon at the west end Of Third,
bis team being frightened at an autO-
mobile. When the horses jumped the
tongue broke and the wagon was over
turned. Nj. Lockhnrt was cut about
The bead bat bis wife and two sons
we're not hurt. liftt
"A history q The Evangelical
lulhsran syhod a Kantas together
Win utsiih q he Augos,aaa synod
churches and : brisi History Of other
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
WIN save the nln rrees.

Washington. Oct. z9.-The president
has signed proclamations creating adj
dItIons aggregatlng 49O.45l acres to
the stanislaus and Lassen Peak Ma
tional forests in California. The adj
dition to the Stanislus embraces land
IS miles long, covering o4s,57O acres
and including the famous Calaveras
grove Of big trees. The addition to
the Lassen Peak aggregates 1881
acres.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
First published In Abilene Weekly Reflector
october "A, 1901.
Publication Notioe.

In the District Court Of Dickinson County.
State OF Kansas.
FF. Linden. plaintiff,
vs..
Nancy Perry, her unknown heirs. dovlsees.
Adminlstfatoft, executors and trustees, de-
fendAntBl
To defendants, Nancy Perry and her un-
known heirs, deviseee, administrations,
executors and trusteesi 1Eomlnl
5Yon and each OF you are hereby notified
that you have been sued BY plsintih 10 the
above entitled court and cause, and that
you and each OF you must answer plaintiffs
petition Sled herein against you, on Or be.
fore the llth day Of December, 1901, or y VII
Be taken as true and judgment ~ dfrcd
araiuat any End al Of you not - anen - o.,
and Judgment ofthe following natlf,. WI Be
taken against any and AL Of you 20 In ''r'ilt
ihSt re title 70 lots and 70 In bloc. 'iur
ID 10 the city Of Hope, Dirinneou o. nty,
knnnas. vii he Quiefed 10 said plaintiff nd
that 700 viii Be- forever b. Fred from ~ irlii
Title ard Interest Il and % aid pfglnl..- Hnd
ever part thercof y. ]. L1EnEe.
b. 70 8. sKfTn. Ms attorney "a
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
En,.rtnln. oenetal Booth.

Washington, Oct 2sr-President
Roosevelt entertained at lunch Mon
day General Booth Of the Salvation
army and Miss Booth. General Booth
said be had entirely recovered from
q chill which be sustained IN the West
and that he was about n BE normal
nhvsicai condition
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
For Sale.

Some White Plymouth Rock hens
and cockerels at rs cents each. J. A.
Kaufman, lila North Cedar. Phone
L9a 49-4t&7-4c
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
| u.l,.ila af.nk, Another Rseerd

Queenstown. Oct z5.-The LusL
tania arrived here at $3.50 Thursday
evening. breaking the eastward rec,
ord Of i've days four hours and II
minutes held By herself Her pas
axe this time was four days 70 hours
and 80 minutes.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31

First published 10 Abilene Weekly Reflector
Oct. "a, 1901
Publication Notice,
In the District Court Of Dickinson County.
State Of Kansas.
Nellie Alcott, plsintin.
Arthur P. Alcott, defendant.
To Arthur P. Alcot';
Take notice that you have been sued IN the
District court OF Dickinson county, q the
stale OF Kansas, In an action wherein Nellie
Alcott is plaintiff and yourself defendant,
That plaintiffs petition bias been hled IN
said court. That said action is brought by
plaintiff to secure a divorce from you on
Inc ground OF abandonment for moro than
one year with hlimOny and the custody and
control Of her minor child That yon must
answer the petition 6led By plaintiff IN said
action on or before December 9Th, 1901, or
said petition will b. taken as true and 1uog-
ment rendered accordingly granting plaintn
divorce from you With alimony and the
n. ID. CARMAN,
T.S Plaintiffs attorney.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
BEST BOARD MADE.

Construction pieces angle steel long enough to project
up above the top angles vet piece of wood so cit will
lust groove which the end taken To hold them hrm
in place spring clamp which be adjusted at the top end OF
angles height To angles bolt hinge at the bottom
and an eve about midway to attached Both the hinge
and the adjustable board always be locked tight the bed
Easy to Attach the end and slip the angles in Its place.
II the board solid the bed adjust castings 50 1t will
Plenty of side boards close the outside Of bed there
IL pen Of room for spread without falling side boards ~
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-10-31
BUsrNEssMEN APPROVE IT.

This morning over 100 businessmen
attended q commercial club meeting
called by President E. H. FOrney.
After q full discussion the following
resolution was unanimously adopted;
Whereas, In view Of the unusual
financial conditions existing In this
country, making IL necessary for the
west 10 prevent It's currency SO far as
possible from being drained to help
he casts needs, 1t ha- been deemed
advisable by the banks Of Abilene and
Dickinson county TO unite with those
Of the other counties Of Kansas in
limiting the amount Of currency TO
be paid to any one customer in any
one week.
Resolved, That the businessmen
and members Of the Commercial CLUB
Of Abilene, endorse this action, be-
lieving It to BE- for the best interests
Of the state and Of this community.
We pledge our hearty cooperation as
bank customers and our inalfiuuA'
efforts and influence TO assist the
hanks IN this wise movement The
banks Of Dickinson county we're never
90 str ng in every respect As today
and their prosperity and that Of the
county will be sustained BY this pre-
caution.
The meeting was fully representa-
tive Of the town. almost every busi-
ness iustitutiOn bsiug represented and
The basks' sstiOn wnsaPProved b all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
SALVADOR DISBANps FORCES.

San Salvador. May 14-Salvador has disbanded
her forces after paying them good gratuity. The
oisbandment was effected without disorder.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
ELECTION PROHIBITED.
Injunction Granted in Ohlahoma-
4ppcGL To BE Made.

Washington. May H-Govcrror Frantz of Okla
homa and "A delegation from that state who are in
Washington confer with Chairman, sherman and
members of the Republican Congress committee re-
gardins the constitution adopted for the state
received telegram late Tonight announcing that
a permanent injunction was granted by Judge Pan
coast at Alva. okla. to-day. IN the Woods County
Vcutlou ana county officers from calling an cleo
ton before NoVeWuer 1905 i. J.. lIamou, the Re
publican state chairman of Oklahoma, who an
uuunc"s that an appeal Will bc taken TO the Su-
prcme Court OF the territory, Tonight trIcgra phrd
members of the State Executive Committee cali
ling meeting on May - 90 decide what action
shall be taken regarding the holding OF state
Inc result of judge Puu-oast's decision. il is
constitutional convention viii have 20 assemble
again to make certain changes ia the state COnSti-
tuition recently adopted. Chairman Haman has
sent messages to the county Chatrmvu recommends
ing that no CduCuscs conventions be held until
after the meeting OF the Republican State Execu-
tive Committee.
1t will he impossible Chairman Hannah saws To
get a hearing In the Supreme Court until the mid
die of June, and the state convention has been
called to meet June at Tulsa. l. T. Secretary
Taft has accepted an invitation to address that
convention. In view of Judge Pancoast's decision
the Oklahoma delegates believe that il viii be
necessary TO postpone the state convention until
after the Supreme Court passes the Woods
County appeal case
Accompanied by Representatives Sherman of
Senator Curtis of Kansas, the Oklahoma delegation
was received by the President tonight Mr.. Roose-
welt asked many questions about the new state.
but expressed no opinion regarding the consttu-
ton.
long conference Of the delegation and other
Republicans held this afternoon, which
Oklahoma affairs discussed. but action
taken. II found to be the unanimous
opinion OF the conference however. that a Re
state election TO preserve the party organization I
for no other reason.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
AUSTRIAN ELECTIONS.
Ne10 Suffrage Lac Works Veil
Disorder at Trieste.

Vienna. May 1.-THE elections held to-day
throughout Austria under the extended suffrage
for members Of the lower house Of Parliament
generally passed quietly. The p visions Of the
law worked well. and prevented the dis
orders which have marked previous contests.
Disturbances are reported from only a few
places In the provinces, the most serious oc-
curing at CZernowitz and Trieste. At CzernO-
WITT fight between Socialists and the police
resulted in the injury Of many persons. and At
Trieste the Socialists and the German Progress
sives engaged In a fight, which forced the call
ing out of troops 10 restore order.
At a late hour tonight il is still impossible TO
form positive opinion concerning the construc-
ton of the new house because OF the necessity
OF rebaliots in a large number of cases. Three
hundred and ninety mine seats out of total Of
attained the greatest success, winning forty
five seats while their candidates still stand in
twenty reballots
In Bohemia the National Czechs met many de-
feats, and the same fate attended the national
parties in the other German provinces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
BIG SEMINARY REQUEST.
Anonymous Gift of S200OO0 to
Union Theological.

AT a meeting of the board of directors OF the
Union Theological Seminary yesterday in con
nection with its seventy-first commencement 1t
was announced that unnamed giver had pre-
septed 100000 10 the seminary. Last night at
the graduation exercises President Charles
Cuthbcrt Hail said that the gift was to be ap-
piled toward the erection Of the new buildings
on Mornlngside Heights According 10 Presi-
dent Hall, the gitf will be used conCretely to
erect the chapel of the new seminary.
The seminary has had several chairs literally
endowed In the last few years. and most of the
bCucfactorS have chosen to remain unknown.
Since the project for removal from the pres
ent buildings in Park avenue. between 69th and
10Th streets. first preached, there have
come many gifts in similar fashion from vari
Gus unknown persons.
With two exceptions the present gift is the
largest that has come TO the seminary In many
years. one exception was the anonymous gift
Of two city blocks on Morningside Heights
bounded by Claremont avenue. Broadway, 12Oth
and 1920 streets made three years ago. The
plot is unbrokeu, 12lst street does not extend
through. The new gift brings the total cash OF
the seminary on hand up to nearly $500. 00O and
is a little more than two-thirds of what the
seminary feels il needs TO let the contracts and
break ground The MOrninSside Heights plot
represents o-day value of more than 81. 100
coo and is constantly growing more valuable
Thirty-two students were graduated from the
seminary last night. the number being rather
larger than usual
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
SLMBIRSK In REVOLT.
Serious Agrori0n Rising-M0y Day
Strike IN CAPITAL.

ST. Petersburg, May IA strong revolu-
tionary and agrarian movement is under way in
6imbirsk province. II began in strike in the
Bernsk district. Rural guards who we're sent
there 10 restore order fired mob Of peas
ants. but were overpowered and disarmed, the
vice-chief Of the district and several guards
being severely wounded. In spite - he dis
patch of Cossacks 10 the scene, the movement
rapidly spread throughout the province. and
minor state Of martial law was proclaimed
A secret congress of the peasant leaders is
now in session at Simbirsk-
The workmen of ST. Petersburg generally Gel
ebrated the Russian May Day with one daye
strike most of the factories closing entirely ana
others suspending business at noon. only the
government works such shipyards and am
rnunition factories. were open. The authorities
had announced that a cessation Of work there
would be punished by a general lockout. but the
workmen voted to give their days earnings to
fected many of the smaller stores. The street
car service was suspended on several of the
lines and most of the newspapers announced
the suspension of their afternoon or Wednesday
morning editions owing the strike OF their
compositors. A few districts patrolled by
detachmerts of infantry and cavalry. and troops
held in readiness for emergencies in other quar-
tiers. Several meetings addressed by Social
Democratic Deputies were dispersed by police
and many arrests We're made.
Dispatches from many cities in the interior
report similar May Day strikes, but do not men
disorders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
FRENCH CABINET SAFE.
Chamber ApprOUes Labor Policy by
S4.3 to 2IO Votes.

Paris May 1.-THE prolonged and heated de-
bate in the Chamber Of Deputies to-day the
labor policy of the Cabinet has attracted in
tense interest, but ended. as was anticipated, In
a vote OF confidence in the government The
vote was taken after attack from the Ex-
IRENE Socialists led by NJ Jaures. and stood
343 TO 30 The government supporters
unable 10 agree the terms Of motion OF
confidence. and consequently each Deputy voted
according 10 his individual opinion
Premier Clemenceau appealed to the Moderate
Radicals to approve the measures taken for the
maintenance Of order without having resort to
undisguised repression of trades unionism. He
called them TO assist the Cabinet in carry
ing out its policy of real reform. and said that
the government preferred small but
1ority without the support Of the Socialists. IF
its policy was not approved the Cabinet would
cheerfully resign Office.
Ex-Preulier Ribot, in behalf Of the Moderates
strongly supported the firm attitude of the
government in favor Of the suppression Of in
subordinaton by state officials.
n. Clemenceau and the Minister Of Educa-
ton, NJ. BRAND, were cheered at the close Of
the debate, and after the vote of confidence had
been taken the Chamber adjourned until May p.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
IRISH BILL DENOUNCED.
Catholic PreIates Strongly Oppose
Mr. BrreUS Measure.

Dublin. May 1.-THE active hostility Of the
Catholic Church TO the Irish bill renders spe-
cially difficult Mr.. Redmond's task of getting il
approved by the Nationalist convention. Cardi-
nal Logue Primate of All ireland. has
Joined Archbishop Walsh and the Bishops Of
Limerick and Kildare in denounCing the meas
ure, and the attitude taken by these prelates is
significant practically every parish priest in
Ireland Will be a delegate to the convention. The
Nationalist revolt Is being stimulated by limo
thy NJ HeaIy, William OBren and other poll
ticians. Mr.. Healy in an open letter. says that
the introduction of the bill was the worst days
work done for Ireland in my time. and TO pro-
coed with il would be crime against the Irish
nation"
Neither the Chief Secretary for Ireland nor
the Premier. according 10 Mr.. Healy, favored
the introduction of the 'stunted bantling which
only saw the light Of day because of the press
ure Of the Irish leaders,
Cardinal Logue goes so far as 10 say: Il be
lieve that any politician who shall try TO secure
the bills acceptance by the forthcoming conven-
ton will incur the grave suspicion Of endeavor-
ing TO deceive his countrymen IL the interest Of
the ministry"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP RULES.
Ten Cents Worth of Any Kind Will Be Ac-
cepted After July l.

Washington. May 1i-No special delivery post
age stamps will be needed after July to insure the
immediate delivery of a letter. Pursuant to an act
Meyer issued order to-day that after July If
there is attached to any letter package of mail
matter ten cents worth OF stamps with the words
Special delivery written or printed on the enve-
ope covering in addition 10 the postage required
for ordinary delivery. such article will be handled
The Postmaster General has decided also in the
interest of expedtng special delivery TO recommend
to Congress an amendment to the present law
whereby such letters be left at their destina-
tions without procuring receipts in all cases.
Until Congress can act a broader construction OF
the present law will be given so that receipt will
be accepted from any occupying the premises
10 whom ordinary mail might be given
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
CONVENTION OF HOTEL MEN.

Washington May l+-At the twenty-eghth annual
convention OF the Hotel Mems Mutual Benefit AS
ISOLATION, which assembled in this city to-day for a
four days session Jerome H. Joyce of Baltimore
was elected president 10 succeed James II. Bowker.
OF Meriden Conn The other officers elected were:
First vice-president. NJ. A. Court. Columbus Ohio:
secretary and treasurer. J. *. Blatchford Chicago:
directors. W. II. Worth. chairman; Frank Upman,
z. S Pinney. John c. Roth. Henry J. Bohn, F. W.
Rice and George w. Reynolds, of Chicago, and
George A Lougee. OF Atlanta Ga. and Madison,
Wis.
Following the transaction of business the mem
bers had a buffet luncheon at the Arlington Hotel,
which followed by reception by President
Roosevelt at the White House at 2SO o'clock. The
annual dinner Of the association was held tonight
the Raleigh Hotel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
CONTRACTORS IN NEW SURETY co.
John J. Caullet To Be President Of New
York Surety COMPANY.

Some Of the largest contractors in the city to
be stockholders and directors IN surety COM
pany to be known the New York Surety Com
pany which is to begin business in this city.
John J. Caullet. It's president, who organized the
Metropolitan Surety Company some time ago. said
Yesterday that the new concern would do a general
surety and fidelity business, including the bonding
OF city officials and guaranteeing OF bank deposits
IL will also make a speciality OF the execution OF
bonds and the guaranteeing OF the performance OF
contracts The capital viii be $4,000. and the
surplus S2500O0 Both these amounts are TO De dup-
Gated at the time OF organization. The main Office
OF the company Will be at No. lis Broadway and
there will be branches in all the principal cities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
REICHsTAG PASSES CONVENTION.
American Agreement Goes to Emperor
Other Measures Voted.

Berlin, May 1.-THE Reichstag to-day. with
out discussion. passed the third reading Of the
commercial rnodus vivendi between the United
States and Germany. The bill will now go 10
the Emperor for his signature.
The Reichstag to-day passed the third reading
OF the various sections of the budget, the Kiel
Canal bill. the bill for a separate ministry for
the colonies and the pension bill for civil
servants, and then took q recess until Novem-
Der Il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
NINE. FRoMNNA SHOOTS INSPECTOR.

Moscow, May 14-Aime. Fromkina who was
arrested in the lobby of the opera house here on
March Il. having in her possession au automatic
revolver charged with poisoned bullets. and was
believed he waiting TO Kill General Rheinbot
the Project OF Police. yesterday made
tempt 10 murder the inspector Of the political
prison here Nine F'romkina shot and wounded
into her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-15
NOBEL PRIZE MAY GO TO JAPAN.
Empress Mentioned as Possible Winner of
Literary Award.

Copenhagen. May LIT is said here that
Japan will be among the competitors for the
Nobel prize for literature 10 be awarded next
year. The Empress OF Japan is mentioned as
one Of the candidates. She is believed TO have
excellent chances for success. as she possesses
pronounced poetic talent and has contributed
largely 10 the phenomenal rise Of modern Japan
fl the literary world.