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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
Camping Party was Soaked.

The T. H. 3. club Of girls who have
pitched tents four miles north Of abb
Iene on Toms creek, received a good
soaking from the heavy downpcur Of
rain last night. Their cook tent was
blown down and all their eatables
were ruined except their canned food.
Water flowed through the tents and
the girls had to SEX safety on their
cots to keep their feet and clothing
out Of the water.
The girls came home this morning
to get some dry clothes and food but
win return tomorrow and resume
camping.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
OUR SPECIAL MARKET LETTER


(Notes on this weeks Kansas City
stock market written for the Re
Hector by J. R. Van Worst Of the
M. X. & T. Commission co.,
Kansas City. NO. July I've
have had a light supply Of cattle on
the yards the past two days but the
demand has not been in excess Of
the supply. therefor we are unable
to report any advance in prices but
instead the heavy, fat steers are too
plentiful and a great many sold l0c
lower than yesterday and quite a few
are being held over for tomorrow's
market and we do not look for any
advance in cattle prices this week.
stockers and feeders are in mod
crate supply and trade in same il
barely at last weeks prices. There
is a fairly good supTgy Of stock
cows and heifers now at prices rang
ing from 1925 to S5.76.
TuppIy Of hogs has been light this
week, and demand fairly good, trade
has been rather active at s to Toe
higher each day. We have been pre-
dieting IS for sometime and now
We have them and prospects for ball
anee Of the week Is rather encourage
ing for them 10 sci. higher, top
sales today, ts.ls IL with the bulk
Of sales ranging from s7.7s to $40,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
RECENT REFLECTIONS
Born. to MI. and Mrs. Norman

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Norman
Reese, Acme, June %, a son.
~. H. Engle was one Of thu
speakers at the Herington' chautau-
qua Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. D. Bruckhart
have moved to their newly purchased
residence on North Buckeye.
The Salina Chautauqua will open
July ~ and continue to august /.
sIt has a fine list Of attractions.
Salina Is said to pay its pitcher
$226 a month. How does the team
keep within the $500 salary limit?
N Heavy rains west OF Ellsworth
last night washed out a U. p. bridge
near Ellis delaying trains 10 hours.
The county commissioners adj
journed their monthly meeting until
July ia, being busy with their harvest
work.
Mrs. a. Herbst writes from
Mechanicsvilie, Iowa: please send
the Reflector for another year, can't
get along without the Abilene news.
Had a cold, wet spring, crops are
looking good, no fruit except berries,
had late frosts.
The Abilene State bank held it's
regular directors meeting yesterday
and declared the usual dividend, also
adding to the surplus fund. No bank
In the state is In better condition
and it will continue SO under the
wise management OF i. s. Hallam,
president and j. A. Flack, cashier,
Salina Journal; G. "a. Tysell has
returned from a business trip to abb
Iene. He says 1t doesn't pay tray-
cling man to attempt to call upon
the people Of Dickinson county for
they are too busy to even look at
salesman. He also says that the
wheat is proving a great yield in that
county. |,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
want Sidewalk Extendeu.

The council ordered sidewalk
put in on the south side Of Second
street from Mulberry to Walnut. Now
"a petition is being circulated to ex-
tend II to Elm. only three blocks
are now left in that part Of town
without walks-the two mentioned
and on Walnut from second to Third
and all should be ordered in and
have it over.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
THREE INCHES OF RAIN.
Downpour OF Moisture That soaked
the WheatfieIds.

One Of the years heaviest rains
fell last night. three inches OF water
coming down In few hours. The
rain was lighter in south Dickinson.
Wheat harvest 10 stopped for while
and wheat Is beaten down where II
was standing.
The river Is low and no flood dam
age Is in sight.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
Three Divorce Gases are FAIed.

Mrs. Minnie Mitchan flied sutu
husband, Jonas Mitchan. Mrs..
Mitchan claims abandonment and
In district court for divorce from her
gross neglect against her husband.
Mrs. silva Burdick has also filed
suit for divorce from her husban4,
Lorenzo d. PurdicE, In district court
for abandonment and neglect.
Mrs. Mary Al. schiyeley tiled suit
against her husband US. schlveley. on
the grounds Of gross neglect and
cruelty
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08

J. r. Goodwin Of the Abilene Steam
Laundry had more washing and iron.
ing today than he bargained for. A
new roof is being put on the building
ana 1t was not finished before the rain
Of last night which came through in
rivers, flooding the rooms and ruin
ing several hundred wash orders that
were ready for delivery. 1t has been
a busy day at the laundry.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08

Beginning Monday, June 18th, GER
tain style Photographs will be one,
two and three dollars less per dozen
than the regular prices. ! am doing
this to get room for a..e large new
lot of swell holiday mounts that will
be in soon. PenneII. 7d6tw1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
Colurnblan Club Met,

The Columbian cub was entertain
ed Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. J. p.
Johntz. Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. Pinkharn,
Mrs. schiveley and Mrs. Nevln hao
places on the program and the study
Of Kansas geological formation and
products made the theme Of the ses-
sion.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
sHrTTlNG son.
Real Estate Transfers Reported By
y. =. Reel, Abstrsetor.

John ]. Schneider and wife BY at
tornsy In fact to +. W. Karl. lots
81, &c on Buckeye Ave. IN Angus
tine q Lebold's add to Abilene,
1900
Dsnnle Riordan to Katharine Riodan
his wife. north 50 fest Of lot Al,
on srd street. city Of solomon. 81.
JENNA Best, single. to Elmer b. Hob
BE. lots IA. is. Is, blk i. Highland
add to Abilene. $500.
Geo. W. Karns and wife to A. N.
Sims. acres IN . cor sW X,
is-i1-i, sSTOo.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
ABOUT PEOPLE.

j.. p. Musser returned from kan
sas City.
| j. H. speer left for months
visit in the east.
Miss Ethel Bryan returned from a
visit at Junction City.
Mrs. G. Hoffman and daughter.
Alma, were UP from Enterprise.
Miss Lou Pherson, who has been
visiting at Junction. returned home.
Jay Ball and William Hansen left
for San Antonio, Texas, on land BUSH
ness. n
C. o. Musser left for Florin, Pa,
called by the serious Illness Of his
father.
]. r.. VanVoorst Is up from KAN
sas City to spend the Fourth in q
live town.
Or. and Mrs, j. w. Parker Of Kan
sas City are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Il S. HaIlam.
Miss Lucy Hayslip Of Manchester,
Ohio, Is visiting with her aunt, Mrs.
y. H, Hooper.
G.. A. Morris, one of Chapman's
leading young businessmen, was an
Abilene visitor.
Misses Alma and Anna BrightbiIl
went to Salina to visit their sister
Mrs. r. R. Rice.
MI. and Mrs. M. H. MalOtt left for
Colona. Mich where Mrs, Malott will |,
spend the summer.
Miss Mable Seeds left for an ex-
Tended visit at Taylorville, ILL.,, and
other eastern points,
Mrs. C. 8. crooks returned from
! two months stay in Chicago. Her
iiece returned with her.
Misses Hulda and Emilia Sieder, OF
Enterprise stopped over between
rains ON their way home.
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. A. Matteson are
Iere from CherryvaIe on their way
0 Colorado for the summer. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rowe of
DiIlon spent Sunday at the home OF
heir son, District Clerk Rowe. \.
John Eastman of Harrington IL In.
own today. Mr.. Eastman Is an ex-
ert picture machine operator.
Bert Freeman left for Topeka !,
here he has a position as machinest !
! the Smith motor car shops. :
J. F. Hantz returned from Penn
Vlvania. Mrs. Hantz who has been
| Kansas City came with him.
Miss Rose Sullivan Of Solomon, re- !
lrned to her home at Solomon after :
visit with Miss Agnes Callahan. =
r. G. EJemenway, who Is editor u
the Hope Dispatch during his va
.tion from X. U. was in the city. Y
H. Pottle, one Of the prosperous =
Irmers Of Rhinehart, was in the
ty and made these headquarters y
easant call. =
Thomas PTendergast returned this .
lening from Kansas City much i'm
owed in health and on the road v
complete recovery. e
Miss Emile Hees and Emma Hum q
. left for Chicago and other eastern y
,ints. They will attend summer
hobl at New York lily. pl
w. B. Giles and family leave to- g
orrow to spend two months at Eden nl
ailey. Wyoming. on a ranch. they
pect to take q hunting and fishing
lp to the mountains during their 81
ting. W
john Rudy who has been visiting b
) daughter. Mrs. 7. w. slIfe-, OF c,
newer. for the past three months, 81
turned to bis home In Marshall 81
i:nty. Iowa. Es viii endeavor 10 II
Il his place IN that county and Sc u
re one here-the Garden Fpot or
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
FIRST WHEAT Ar SECURITY.


w, H, Price, living south OF the
city brought the first new wheat pur-
chased BY the Security mills Tues
day. It weighed 90 pounds and was
fine quality, He received 81 . bush
ell.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08

For sale, one No. 2 Remington
Typewriter, first class order, Just
been overhauled q factory and guar.
ahteed BY them for one year. A Bar
gain. r. n. Pennell, Abilene, KAN
uas. 7dotw1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
saIina B: Minneapolls 4.

Junction City ULlon: Rather
strange this: Three Of the umpires
IN the league are named Hamlin, Nc
Kee and seigle. There is also seigle
managing the Ellsworth team. a Nc
Kee playing with Sallna and a Ham
lin on third in the Gay Center line
up. It's up to Junction City to furn-
ish d Brumage.
Junction City Union: Manager
SeigIe Of the Ellsworth team is sitting
back and allows Herbert Sommers to
do The backstcpping for the puppies
1t gives Herbert lots Of experience,
and isn't half SO much work for
George. salst
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
Auto Clenp for Cash.

second hand. 2-cylIndeF Buick
touring car, looks like new. ToliveFs
,hop. 2sd2tw2t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-07-08
AROUND THE CIRCUIT.
Clay Center Q; Junction city

Clay Center o; Junction city
Junction City, July IA nitting
bee IN the second inning with two
costly errors by Junction City, gave
Clay Center a commanding lead In
the first game Of the sorles here and
the locals played through the re-
naming innings in q listless dispirit-
ed way. The score: RHE
Clay Center 040O1010'0-- ~
Junction city 0 0 00010O Oil 4 8
Batteries Brooks and ...ingham:
JepsCn and Masters UmpireHam-
lii.
Ellsworth =; Belolt 2.
Beloit, July 7.-Beloit lost to Els
worth here yesterday, Z to 2 In d
game full Of long hits. Score: RHE
Beloit ......0100O100 % 81
Ellsworth ..20OOO23 . OF s q
Batteries--Culver, Moss and Mead;
Woods and sommers, Umpire Sci
gle,
Salina s.; Minneapolis A.
Salina, July with score Of
s to \ | nfavor Of Salina yesterdays
game with Minneapolis was called on
account Of an approaching storm.
Score: RHE
Salina ..........OOO410--581
Minneapolis y. NJ. 1000 2 o. s 2
Batteries-Bair and Lawrence;
House, Harlan and Abbott. Umpire
Brnmmage.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13

jury and cases other than those ARISING IN
actions of quo warranto and mandamus
Section :. A Judge for the seventeenth
judicial circuit shall be elected ut an elet-
aud precincts Of said circuit on the hrSt
Tuesday of April. 1868, which election snail
be conducted ana the votes given therelt
canYassed in all respects III accordance
with the existing laws provided tor the
election of circuit judges. The telm of
shall commence on the first Monday OF
January, 1910 Notice OF such election
shall be given as now provided by law for
the election of circuit judges.
Section S. 4 judge for the nineteenth
judicial circuit shall be elected at she cleo
and precincts of said circuit on the hrSt
Tuesday of April 1903, which election shall
be conducted and the votes given thereat
canvassed in all repects in accordance with
the existing laws providing for the election
of circuit judges. The term of office OF the
judge chosen at such election shall com
Inence on the first Monday in January 1910.
Notice Of such election shall be given as
provided by law for the election of circuit
judges.
Section 0. Until the first Monday in Jan
uary, 1910 the several counties comprising
the nineteenth judicial circuit and Juneau
county shall, for judicial purposes, remain
parts of the judicial circuits to which they
are now attached, and until that time the
respective Judges OF said circuits shall con-
tinue to hold the terms of court therein as
section 10. All Laws or parts of laws
conflicting with any of the provisions OF
this act are hereby repealed SO far as they
conflict with this act and no further.
Section H. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage
and publication.
Approved Mar, 4, 1909.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13

apportioned according to the provisions OF
section 672 OF tie statutes of 1893
Section {. The supervisors ct the town
of Wheaton and the supervisors of the
town of Howard shall, on the 18th day OF
June, meet at the office of the town clerk
of the town OF Wheaton. for the purpose or
making settlements between sand two
towns. according 90 the provisions OF this
act. and at said meeting or at any subse-
Gueat or adjourned meeting held by said
town boards of supervisors any three OF
the supervisors shall have fun power and
authority to send for and have brought
before them at such meeting any persons,
books. papers and records necessarily in
volved or NEEDED in the settlement between
said two towns. The town clerk of the
town OF WHEATON shall act as clerk of the
meeting, andsahe clerk of the new town of
Howard shall be present and assist as
such clerk, and sufficient duplicates or
copies Of all proceedings had shall be
made, in order that each may have at
least one for the aud information of
the town clerk and town board of super
visofs thereof. Each town shall be charge
able with the expenses and for the sery-
ices of its own officers only, and the bills
therefor shall be audited and paid by the
respective towns of Wheaton and Howard
as other bills are by law authorized to be
audited and paid
Section S. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
Approved Mar 49, 1909,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13
No. III, Al Published Feb. 25 1909.
CHAPTER 9. LAWS OF 1909.

y a.
CHAPTER 9, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 14o and sub
section 2 of section 157 of the stat
ute3, relating to warrants upon the
The people of the State of Wisconsin.
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. Section I4G and subsection
2 of section 157 of the statutes are
amended to read: Section 146 The sec
rotary of state shall draw his warrant on
the state treasurer payable to the claim
ant for the amount allowed by him upon
every claim or account audited as afore-
said, specifying from what fund TO be
paid and the, particular act or part OF
act which authorizes the same to be paid
out of the state treasury, and the posi-
Office address of the payee; and he shall
not credit the treasurer for any sum OF
money paid out by him otherwise than
upon such warrants. Whenever Tor any
reason it shall be impracticable for the
secretary of state to sign his name per
sOualIy to the warrants issued on the
state treasury he may in his discretion
designate some one in his department to
sign his name to said warrants and the
state treasurer shall honor said sigma
ture the same as though signed In person
by the secretary Of state: Provided, how
ever there shall be first filed in the office
Of the state treasurer n written authority
and reasons therefor and said statemenC
shall be a sufficient authority for salo
action until it shall be revoked in writing.
Section 157. 2 TO pay out of the state
treasury, on demand, upon the warrants
Of the secretary of state, all sums author
lied by law to be so paid if there be
appropriate funds therein to pay the
same, and when any such sum is re,
quired to be paid out of a particular fund
shall pay no money out of the treasury or
state repositories except in pursuance of
law authorizing the payment thereof and
he shall IN no case pay any money from
tie treasury, or have credit for any money
paid therefrom, except upon warrants OF
provided for; and upon each such war
rant, when payment is made in currency,
he shall take the receipt, Endorsed on or
named or his authorized agent or assignee.
Section =. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage and
publication.
Approved Feb. "a, 1909.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13
No. 60, Al Published Mar. II, 1903.
CHAPTER Is, LAWS OF 1909.

CE1ARIER 10, LAWS OE 1SuS.
AN ACT to amend section 706 of the stat
utes, relating to the power of the county
clerk to appoint deputies.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do en-
Section i. Section FOG of the statutes is
amended to read: Section 706. l. Every
such clerk shall appoint one or
more deputies in writing under his hand,
and shall file such appointment IN MS
office; and such deputy or deputies
shall aid in the performance OF the duties
of such clerk under his direction, and In
case OF his absence or disability or OF
vacancy in his office, snail perform all the
duties of such clerk during such absence
or until such vacancy shall be filled; and
every such clerk and his sureties shall be
liable upon his official bond for the acts OF
his deputies; and the county BOARD may In
it's discretion at It's annual meeting or at
any special meeting, provide salary Tor
such deputy or deputies when
shall be paid at the same time and In the
same manner as county officers
2 In counties having Il population ex-
ceeding one hundred and fifty thousand ac-
cording to the last state or national census,
such clerks may also appoint six assistants
to his office who shall be known as chlef
clerk, redemption clerk, license clerk, sta
tionary clerk, cOpyist, and stenographer;
fixed by the board of supervisors, and
shall be paid as other county officers and
employees are paid and such clerk and MS
sureties shall be liable upon his bond for
the acts of said chief clerk, redemption
clerk, license clerk, stationery clerk, copy
ist and stenographer so appointed.
Section .. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
Approved March II, 1909.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13
No. 2S6, Al Published Mar. II, 1909.
CHAPTER Il, LAWS OF 1909.


AN ACT to amend section 1907 Of the stat
utes, relating to the sale of adulterated
milk or cream, and providing penalty.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
Section 1, Section 1907 of the statutes is
amended to read Section 4607. Any per
son who shall by himself, his servant or
agent or as the servant or agent Of any
other person, or as the servant or agent
of any corporation, sell or offer for sale
session with intent to sell or offer for sale
or furnish or deliver to any creamery,
cheese factory, corporation, or person, any
adulterated milk or any adulterated cream
shall be guilty of misdemeanor. and
upon conviction thereof, shall be punished
by a 1ne of not less than twenty five dol
lars nor more than one hundred dollars
or be imprisoned in the county Jail not
less than thirty days nor more than sixty
days
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved Mar. 16, 1909.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13

No. c IA a1 r'i LAWS @ 81 Is &c., &c.,
AN ACT to detach territory from the
town Of Eileen in the county Of Bay
field, to change the boundaries Of such
town, and create the town Of Pilsen.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. All that certain territory in
the county of Bayfield, and state Of Wis
consin. described as follows, to-wit:
Town forty seven, ranges six and seven.
west, is detached from the town Of
Eileen and is created and constituted
separate town to be known and designat-
ed as the town of Pilsen.
Section 2. The assets and liabilities OF
the town of Eileen shall be apportioned
and divided between the town of Pilsen
and the town of Eileen, according to the
provisions of section 672 of the statutes.
by the town boards Of the towns OF
Eileen and Pilsen
Section 3. The qualified electors of the
town of Pflsen shall meet at the school
house in section eleven. in town forty,
Pilsen on the day appointed by law for
the holding Of annual town meetings
and the election Of town officers in TINS
state and shall, in the manner provided
and for the purpose of such election the
qualified voters of said town of Piisen'
assembled at the place aforesaid , shall
O'Clock in the forenoon of said day,
choose those Of their number to act as
inspectors Of said election, and such cleo
tors shall before entering upon their du-
ties, take and subscribe the usual oath
of office and file tie same with their re-
turn, and such inspectors shall canvass
and return the votes cast at such election
in all respects as provided by law for
inspectors at annual town meetings; ana
$the qualified electors so assembled at the
place aforesaid, may vote for all officers
to be chosen on said day and the votes
cast for such officers shall be counted
canvassed and returned in the same man
ner, and shall have the same effect, as
If the said town of Pilsen were fally
organized.
Section a. When such election shall
have been held as herein provided, ana
the town officers required by law eleCt-
ed, and such officers have duly quail
fed as required Dy law, the said town
Of PiIsen shall be deemed to be duly
organized and shall possess all the rights
powers, and liabilities of other towns ID
this state.
Section 5. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved March 26, 1909.