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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
They Use The Same Ratea.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Nov. 7.--Testl-
mony that so Of the $50 insurance
companies doing business in st. Louis
use the same rates, was given by
George D. Markham, Of st. Louis, at
Wednesdays hearing on the applica.
tion Of the attorney general to dis
solve the socalled fire insurance trust.
He also said that directly after the,
San Francisco disaster he received
letter from his company, advising
that no policy should be written at a
lower rate than for any other COM
pany. Markham considered this to-
mean that a rate war would democrat
Ice business and the companies did
not want competition in rates.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
MAIL ORDER BANK
3. 9. Lewis, Of St. Louis, Charged
With FTaudulently Collect
Ing $i,lss,OOO.
N STOCK AND DEPOSITS
In Opening Case Against Him In Fed.
eral Court Attorney krum
Tells Of the Schemes *
He Used.

d.
SC Louis. NOV 1.--Alleging tina
EDWARD 2. Lewis had fraudulently col
lected $l,lSb,OOO through the oper
alton OF his mail order bank, the De
funct Peoples United States bank o.
University City and that he had loaned
himself or his concerns $4,000 Of
that money, the government Wednes'
day began the presentation Of one Of
its cases against the former banker
In the United States district court be-
fore Judge John 3. Garland. The jury
was completed within 20 minutes after
the opening Of the afternoon session,
and then Attorney Chester H. Krum
Of this city, special counsel, appoint
ed by Attorney General Bonaparte.
made the prosecutions opening ad-
dress to the jury. In addressing the
jury, Attorney Krum for the prosecu-
tion, said:
We shall show to- you that Lewis
devised and put into effect a mail or
der banking scheme, advertising In
his woman's magazine and wOman's
journal inducements to get the people
to subscribe stock and make deposits,
and we shall show that he did not
carry out those inducements. These
containing the advertise
ments and various additional literaT
ture and circulars. all with the inten.
ton Of inducing people to invest in his
scheme, went through the United
States mail. Lewis, In advertisements
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
pALMAIs PLEASED.
Former President Of Cuba Believes
America Saved His Country From
Anarchy and Ruin.

Havana, Nov. S.-Mr Estrada Pal
ma, formerly president of Cuba, has
authorized the publication Of his
views regarding American interven-
ton. He declared publicly In favor
Of American control in Cuba.
1T is enough to satisfy my con
science" he said, sthis conviction Of
having saved my beloved country
from anarchy and its natural results
Of plumber and ruin"
He continued, describing what he
considers the criminal acts on the
part Of the revolutionists. and the nee
essity to call on the Americans to pre-
vent a protracted and sanguinary
contest. IF I did right or wrong.
time will say, That my attitude was
Immediately Justified is proved by the
sudden re-establishment OF peace
through the moral and material in.
fuence Of the Americans.
Il do not hesitate TO declare that II
Is a thousand times better for our Cuba
to be IN an independent political sltua-
ton where liberty is prevailing than
3 republic Independent Of q sover-
elgn but discredited and ruined by
periodical civil strifes."
The letter is considered important.as
Mr.. Palma stlIl commands a great In
auence with large number Of Gu
BANS.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
A HARD DEBT TO PAY.

z owe a debt Of gratitude that can
never be paid Of " writes G. s. Clark,
Of Westheld. Iowa. for my rescue
from death By DR.. Kings New DIS.
coyery. Both lungs were 90 serious
" affected that death seemed immin-
ent when I commenced taking New
Discovery. The ominous dry. hack
ing cough quit before The first bottis
was used. and two more bottles made
q complete cure" Nothing has sTer
equalied New Discovery for coughs
colds and an throaf and lung com
plAintL Guarantesd By J. n olsit
nsr. druggist SOC and SEQ. Triai
bottls frsS ~
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
MlIIIons in Gold.

New York, Nov. with no great
er ceremony or care than II the iron
banded wooden boxes had contained
so much weight In tin or other base
metal, the more than $4,000, 900 in gold
brought to port Tuesday by the steam
err Kron Prinzessin Cecilie was trans
ferred from the strong room of the
vessel to Wall street Wednesday.
The gold coin, most Of It in American
larles and double eagles, was taken
= the United States sub-treasury,
while the bars Of bullion were
Jumped at the assay ONCE. The gov
rnment Immediately advanced to the
ankers to whom the gold was con-
signed 30 per cent Of the value Of
ne shipment In bills and small cur.
-oncy. The other 10 per cent will not
e paid over until the coin Is weighed
and until the bullion is both weighed
md tested as to fineness.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
High School

/
Principal Williams made talk to
the students on Monday morning over
the Junction City football game. He
comPlimented the football boys ON the
gentlemanly manner iu which they
played the game and said that II the
team showed such good spirit in the
rest Of the games this year there
could be nothing more to wish for,
only that the scores would be little
larger 10 our favor.
Miss Edna Flanagan Of Chapman
visited chapel Monday.
Rev. g. A. Cole was present at
chapel exercises Tuesday morning and
made short but forcible talk to the
students.
Mrs. Williams took charge Of Miss
Donica's classes during her absence.
Miss Harriet Williams Of Newton
visited chapel Thursday morning.
All Of the visitors who visit tbs
school have nothing but the highest
praise for. the new building and say it
is one Of the finest in this part Of the
state.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
Nina Gave way In Court.

Columbus. O., Nov. S.-George Ham.
iIton Phelps. prominent attorney Of
Findlay, o., and former law partner
Of Prosecuting Attorney David, Of
Hancock county, and who prepared
much Of the evidence In the cases
against the Standard Oil company.
created a scene in the supreme court
Thursday when his mind suddenly
way, while arguing TIE case of the
Amity OIL company against 3. v.
Wyssrod and others. He was later
taken to Findlay. It Is said that Mr..
Phelps mind has been affected BY
overwork.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
CAPT. Tyuard q prison.

Kansas City, Nov. S.--Capt r. J.
Tygard, former president Of the
Bates National bank at Butler, Mo-,
was sentenced to i've years in the
United States penitentiary at Fort
Leavenworth Wednesday afternoon
by Judge Mcpherson in the federal
court. He had pleaded guilty TO the
charge Of having nisapplied the funds
Of the bank but because Of his condi-
tion he was given the minimum pen
atty. (.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
MRS. J. c. PENTECOSTp DEAD.
Daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J.
Schneider, Passes Away.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Schneider and
daughter Lydia left for Newton to at
tend the funeral Of Mrs. J. g.. Pente-
cost. daughter and sister, who died
suddenly Friday at her home in
Amory. Mississippi. A telegram was
received Thur sday night telling Of
her illness and Miss Lydia started for
her bedside but q few hours later
came another message saying she was
dead and the sister was recalled. Tho
burial will be at the former home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Pentecost, Newton, sun
day. Mrs. Pentecost was born in this
county and had host Of friends who
will be greatly panied to know Of her
decease.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
now HITCHCOCK APPEARS
The Accused Actor Had Baflsd
Police and Detectives.
He Came Into Criminal Court And
Gave Bond--tiad Not Been
Out Of New York.

New York, Nov 7.--Raymond Hitch
cock. the actor who disappeared sew
eral days ago after he had been indicte,
on charges preferred by several younI
girls. appeared at the criminal cour
building Wednesday and went to tn,
once Of the district attorney. Hitch
cock was under bond to appear ii
court Wednesday. X
Since Hitchcock's disappearance The
police Of the entire eastern section Of
the United States and Canada have
been searching for him, but absolutely
nothing Of his whereabouts. was
known TO the public until he appeared
at the criminal court building Wednes.
day. He went directly to the district
attorneys Office. from whence, accom-.
panied BY his wife and counsel he was
taken to the court OF general sessions
where ball was fixed at $500.
The first intimation Of the trouble
came several months ago, when Hitch.
cock was appearing in the leading role
in "A Yankee Tourist" through the
publication Of a story In local news.
paper, containing practically the same
allegations as those that led to the IN.
dictments. No action Of any kind was
taken at that time. however. and I'll
was not until the opening Of the present
theatrical season. which found Hitch.
cock again appearing in "a Yankee
Tourist" that the storm broke. The
first real sensation came when the &C.
tor caused the arrest on the charge Of |
blackmail Of brother Of one OF the |
young girls whose name hade been
mentioned in the charges against
Hitchcock. In a few days later Hitch
cock was summoned to the Office Of
the district attorney and was arrested
on charge Of criminal assault. Two
days subsequently. while he was at
liberty on ball the indictments were
returned by the grand Jury and almost
simultaneously Hitchcock dropped out
If sight.
Hitchcock was arraigned upon
'nly one Of the Six indictments against
him, to which he pleaded not guilty
md furnished bail He was paroled
n custody Of his counsel upon the
'ther five, His counsel said the actor
lad not been out Of New York but had
'een suffering from nervous prostra.
ior rs result Of the charges. This
lie snid, was the first day he had been
BILE to 60 out.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14

Dubuque, Ia, Nov. 7.-Federal
Judge Reed Wednesday granted the
Chicago Great Western railway a TEN.
poraryoinjunction restraining oelwein
strikers and unions from interfering
In any manner with the company's'
property or employees. Hearing on the
permanent injunction was set for
April, 1908.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
4 sloNIFlcANr PRAYER.

MAY the Lord help you make Buck
lens Arnica salve known to an"
writes J. O. Jenkins, Of Chapel Hin.
n. G. 1T quickly took the pain out
Of a felon for me and cured It in q
wonderfully short time" Best on earth
for sores, burns and wounds. Csc At
J. n. oleissner's drug store.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
RESULTS TELL
There Can Be No Doubt About the
Results in Abilene.

Results tell the tale.
All doubt is removed,
The testimony Of an Abilene citizen
Can be easily Investigated.
What better proof can be hadi
Mrs. Nancy Purves. living At so =. North
9th St, Abilene. Kas. says; I'm the spring
OF 1901, gave for publication q statement
touching on my opinion Of Deans Kidney
Pills. and through this. undoubtedly many OF
my friends and acqnaintances learned Just
how greatly valued this remedy. Ny testi-
mony was 70 the eject that DoAn's Kidney
Pills had cured me OF kidney complaint,
cansiug pain In my back and other annoy
Anees from which had suffered good many
years. Often in the morning. had been 90
distses'od with bsckachs and lameness
across the loina. that was nervous, suffered
from attacks OF dizziness and there vas a
disturbed condition Of The kidney secretlons.
fused varions medicines but never obtained
more than slight temporary relief until II
took Doan's Kidney Pills. They brought
absolute relief from every lymptom. AD-
peals that 1 have made 70 Doan's Kidney
Pills have always quickly and positively
oaAA-AeN ~ AANVuNtulHuce Ifum uacAocue
or fault VIA NE ddneys Then too, the
soothing and heAllng virtue Of DoaBs KID
neg Pilia seems %. BE- Particularly eifoctive
10 streneihing tnofelaaod tissues Incident to
advaBeinE age. NJ sos-lh4aw is most ar |
dent advoclts o. noar's Kidney Pills. He
hada severe eaesof kldsey trouble and ~
coived blu4lt Of remarkable nature |
through fhb ~ Of tbls remedy. Nov IA FEB. |
ruaFV 1pot. ailsra iapns Of nearly Eve years,
Winh y cpphhzins The fact that ny high
opinin1 Of Doan's Kidney pills has In no way
deeIsased. fracoumend them Whsnsvsr a.
occasion oocurs.-
For s.ls By az dealers. Prizes 50
Oonta.
Foster MIIburn Co. Buffalo, n Y
Col, Asuuu ~ ~ Uni,.sass..,.
l:s.-a. -. ,.-.-Do..'.-.sa M. ..
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
An oklahoma Bank FaIIa.

Lawton, Ok, Nov. S.--The Mer
chants and Planters bank Of Lawton
closed its doors Thursday, The In
ability Of the bank to get currency
from the East and the failure Of its
principal correspondent to give credit
for checks sent to II are the reasons
given for the failure.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14

Marseilles. Nov. IA hurricans
swept over this city Friday might
causing immense damage to docks an
water front property. The gas work.
were flooded BY the terrific doWnpouf
that accompanied The storm and the
city vas plunged into darkness A
number Of people were killed By cor
lapsing houses. but IN the confusion
and darhness II Il impossible 20 d.
termine TIE eEtsnt q the casualrsa
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
A ReIIabIe Remedy Dor crour.

Mrs. s. Rosinthal, Of Turner, Mich,
says: 1--WE have used Chamberlain's
Cough medicine for ourselves and
children for several years and like It
very much. think 1t Is the only rem.
edy for Group and can highly recon-
mend IT," For sale by all druggists.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
oarman Emnrena WIiI nn.

Berlin, Nov 7.-Empress Augusta
Victoria, according to semi.oflcial
information obtained here, changed
her mind on the pressing request Of
King Edward and Queen Alexandria
and decided at late hour Wednes
Day night to accompany Emperor
William on his approaching visit to
England. 't'H
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
King Lsopold MAY Abdlcats.

Lege, Belgium, Nov. ga newspa,
per Of this city declared Thursday
upon the authority Of high ohncial
that King Leopold may possibly alb
dIcate rather than give in to the
Belgian parliament on the question Of
he Congo Independent state.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to express to the kind
friends and neighbors who gave us
assistance and sympathy in our he
reavement our heartfelt thanks.
Their kindness will never be forgotten.
MRS. A. G. EYTH AND FAMILY.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
twenty ysirs Tor Throwing Acid.

st. Lo1Is. Mo. NOV. 7i-Albert Ners
lInger. who has been on trial before
Judge Muenich for three days for
binding Mrs. Lena wunsch, by throw.
Ing sulphuric acid in her face, June .,
was found guilty BY the jury wednes
day night and sentenced to 20 years
in the pepitentIary, the maximum sen
tence.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
Flftsen Dead on German vss,st,

Kel Nov. 1.-THE boilers Of the
German schooner ship BIuecher en-
ploded Wednesday morning while the
vessel was near Murwick. Fifteen
men were killed and 30 dangerously
injured BY the explosion. The vessel
recently had been used as q receiving
ship.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
HE FOUGHT At oETTYsBuRo.

David Parker, Of Fayette, N. X.
who lost foot at Gettysburg, writes:
Electric Bitters have done me more
good than any medicine ever took
For several years I had stomach
trouble, and paid out much money for
medicine to little purpose, until l be-
gan taking Electric Bitters. would
not take $500 for what they have
done for me-" Grand tonic for the
aged and for female weaknesses.
Great Alternative and body builder;
sure cure for lame back and weak
kidneys. Guaranteed by J. M. Gleis-
sner druggist. SOC.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14

An every night all year round
medicine, pleasant to take, positive
results. It's Hellister's Rocky Noun
tain Tea, the greatest family remedy.
So cents, Tea or Tablets.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14

1t expells all poisons, stimulates
the internal organs, cleanse the sys-
tenn and purifes the blood. Such is
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. So
cents, Tea or Tablets.
Townsend, the druggist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14

chamberlaln'e Cough Remedies.
We have used chamteFiaia's Cough
Remedy IN our home for seven yearA
and It has always proved to Be a 70
liable remedy. We have found
that II would % more than the manu-.
faoturers claim for Il. Il Is especially
sod for Group and Whooplng cough.
Rev lanes A Lewis.
Pastor 1nlaca. MIN. n. =. Church.
chanbsFiail's coush Remedy =
sold b. IN trustiIin
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
Major IIovey RstIres.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE retire
nent Of Major Henry W. Hovey, Gath
infantry, was announced at the war
department Wednesday because Of
disability incident to the service. 4
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
A Good LInIment.

When you need good reliable lini-
ment try Chamberlain's Pain Balm. II
has no superior for sprains and swell
ings. A piece of fianel slightly damp
ened with Pain Balm Is superior to a
plaster for lame back or pains in the
side or chest. It also relieves rheu-
matte pains and makes sleep and rest
possible. For sale by all druggists
1t comes put up in coilapslble
tube with nozzle. easy to apply to
the soreness and Inflammation, for
any form OF Piles; 1t soothes and re-
lieves pain, itching and burning. Man
Fan Pile Remedy. Price soc. Guar
anteed. Sold by 9. B. Townsend.
A tickling cough, from any cause,
quickly stopped BY DR.. Shops Cough
Cure. And it is SO thoroughly harm
less and safe, that DIR. Shoop tells
mothers everywhere to give 1t with
out hesitation even to very young
babes. The wholesome green leaves
and tender stems OF a lung.healing
mountainous shrub, furnish the cura-
tive properties to DIR. Shops Cough
Cure. 1t calms the cough, and heals
the sore and sensitive bronchial mem
branes. No opium, no chloroform,
nothing harsh used to injure or sup
press. Simply a resinous plant ex-
tract, that helps to heal aching lungs.
The Spaniards call this shrub which |
the doctor uses, ''The Sacaed Herb.
Demand DR. Shops. Take no other.
All dealers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
APPENDICITIS.

Il due In a large measure TO abuse Of
the bowels, BY employing drastic pur-
gAtives. To avoid all danger use
only Dr. Kings New Life Pills, the
safe. gentle cleaners and invigoratora
Guaranteed TO cure headache. hnl.
ilouEness, malaria and janndice. e
J, NJ oieIsmer's drug store. i5e
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14
OA@ToREA.
S..nsA. 1Th ElAtysu IIsM L!Mau Ssugh
g. &HzZzz

Cures baby's Group, Willie's daily
cuts and bruises, mama's sore throat,
grandma's lameness DIR. Thomas
Electric oil-the great household
remedy.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14

WEAK STOMACH is strength
w ened and toned by Hoods Sar
saparilla, the medicine that cureG
dyspepsia and POOR APPETITE
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-11-14

CA0TORxA.
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The Yale expositor., 1907-03-15
RESOLUTIONS OF COINCIDENCE.

WHEREAS, 1t has pleased an Almigh-
ty ana All-wise God to call from his
earthly labOrs our worthy brother Sir
Knight William Mackman, to deprive
a sorrowing family of a loving hus-
band and kind father, the tent of a
cherished and worthy member, the com
munlty OF an upright citizen and hon
ored; be it therefore
RESOLVED, That we, the members of
\ ale Tent, No. SIS, Knights of the Mod.
ern Maccabees, take this opportunity of
expressing our heartfelt sympathy for
the family OF our deceased brother i'm
THIS their hour OF sorrow, be il also
RESOLVED, That as tribute of re-
spect To the deceased brother. who de
parted this life on the Sth day of March
a. ID. 1907, we drape our charter and
lodge room in suitable mourning for
sixty days, for him who was ever ready
to assist and help a brother i'm distress:
be it further
RESOLVED, That this preamble and
these resolutions be spread upon the
records of the tent, ever 10 keep fresh the
memory of our departed brother. and
that copy be transmitted to the fam
ny and also printed in the Yale Expos
itOr.
VIM. Y. Andreae
W. A. Cavanagh
J. c. Holden
Committee.
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-15
THE PRELIMINARY DEBATE
To Be Held In High Room, Monday Evening
March 10, at 8 O'clock

10 be held IN High Room, Monday Evening
March lS. at O'clock.
Next Monday evening, March Is. at
eight o'cl lock sharp, the preliminaries
for membership on the debating team
against Marlette will be held in the
high room. The contestants have
worked very hard getting up material
and lively and exciting contest is
promised.
The question, "Resolved. That an
amendment should be added TO the L..
;. constitution, providing for the cleo
ton of L. ;. Senators by popular vote"
is one of great national importance
and everyone coming can expect to
hear the question thoroughly debated.
The affirmative will be maintained by
Elizabeth Parkinson, Eleanor Bidle-
man, Uhl Utley and Leonard Call: the
negative by Olive Goheen, Rensley Hol-
den, Roy Moore and Norman Ellar.
Each speaker has five minutes for the
independent speech and three minutes
for rebuttal.
The small sum of ten cents will be
for admission to defrav ex.
DenSeS
The Yale expositor., 1907-03-15
Subscribe for the Expositor.

Girl wanted for general Homework.
Apply to Mrs Guy +. Beard, Yale.
Brockway township does not have
such grist of candidates for the sew
eral officers this year as last. The peo-
pie are no doubt well satisfied with the
ones now at the helm.
The 1t. Patrick's BANQUET held i'm
Central Hall last evening was grand
er success than the one held here last
year. Limited time makes il impossi-
BILE for us to give the occasion a write
up in this weeks issue but next week
You may look for complete report.
A meeting of the directors of the
Yale Canning Go. was held on Wed.
nesday of this week and the following
officers elected President, Charles
Rounds; Vice President, John Holden:
Sec'y- Treas, +. ID. Nichols: Directors.
j. "A: Rapley, II. H.. Menerey, w. q.
Wight.
1t is funny to hear a man tell what
he saw in newspaper when the said
man had never been a subscriber to
the said newspaper This always
strikes an editors funny spot and is
conclusive proof that country news
paper reaches twice the number that
its subscription list calls for.