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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1911-01-05
W0ODBINE.

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D, b. Kaufman went to Belle
vile last week on business.
D. GebhaFdt returned from hos
pital in Kansas City and his ccndi-
tIon Is much improved.
Ollie Mitsch made a visit with her
sister, Mrs. Paul Knuth, in Herring
ton.
Henry Fengel was on business last
week In Herington inquiring about
rates to Florida.
]. j. Saliin, wife and son Elmer,
ana Sam Guglef we're in Abilene last
week on Friday.
Gottfried Longhofer and family
were in Herington last week one
day.
Henry Kinderdick spent a few
hours In Herington one day last
week.
Prof. VIM. Isler and son were In
our town last week on Thursday. In
the evening the professor gave lee
ture on Switzerland Of which he 10
native. The professor reports that
the normal academy 10 progressing
fine and the number Of students is
Increasing. This school is recognized
BY the state university. ya
During the holidays Miss Christine
Klamm was with her folks IN De-
troit. She is employed here in Sam
Muenzenmayer's store.
Miss May Faith spent few days
With friends and relatives near Abb
lene.
Miss Ruth Muenzenmayer was Wis
ting 9 few days with friends in De-
troit, Kansas.
Mrs. John Fengel died last week
At her home near Harrington. she
vas buried here in the Woodbine
cemetery ON Saturday J afternoon,
Rev. Pierson Of Topeka conducted
the funeral service. Mrs, Fengel
leaves her husband, daughter, par
enta and many other relatives and
friends to mourn her departure.
Nj. and Mrs. D. Peperling left
after several days visiting here with
their old friends for their home IN
junction City last Tuesday.
December 3fst a wedding TOOK
mace at the home Of Mr.. and mrs.
Auw Timm. Their daughter, Flor
ence. was married to Herman Keep
sell Jr.. and the ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. ]. L. sternberg OF
Woodbine. The nearest relatives
were present. After the ceremony
sumptuous dinner was served to tne
guests. The young couple received
ouite a number of fine and valuable
nresents. Their many friends wish
them happy journey through NE.
TLey will live on farm near town
After a short visit, Mrs. A. F. An
lens, sister Of Florence, Mo-, left
for her home last Tuesday morning.
Henry and Chas. o. Fengel iels
ms, Tuesday morning for Arcadia
and Hall City. Florida.
Jesse Fengel of Abilene ATTENDED
the funeral Of Mrs. John Fensel last
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COUNTY REFLECTIONS


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our SPECIAL hARKET LITTER

(Notss on this weeks Kansas CITY
stock market writ a for the Re
Hector By ,. R. Van Worst Of the
NIX. 3 7. Commission Col
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Butter Market

prices for creamery butter Ct
point named for week ending today
Dickinson eoupzy price ~ cents
less than New York and ~ cents
less than ChieagoJ
Kansas city, creamery 2ee. firsts
csc.
ohleaso crsansry as-sse, daiFT
si-sSs.
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Lafios saampoo. sDss.ai Foom ga
usrt workmsn. Up-ts-dais baltrs
~, "a taihs. Harionsirii, Rerep.
= eissk. esq
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10 give him 1 farewell supper. 40 hd
MrE, Gertrude Richie visited sew
eral days n this vicinity 4.
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LOCAL MARKETS.

(Grain markets corrected every
Thursday morning BY Abilene Milling
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rhe PIOneer Produes Co. pays 90
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market corrected weekly BY J. @.
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prices for butter and eggs:
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
HOwELLS

From the Journal.
Last Thursday evening grea, cOnster-
nation Was felt for the whereabouts of
Gustav Meyer and Frank Ksrel. both
little fellows of about seven years of aye.
They had not been seen since noon. and
when supper time came and they were
still missing searching party was Or
ganiZed. Anton Zyacek, who has been
in town and heard Of the children's dis
appearance. was driving along about u
mile east Of this place Mt about ten
o'clock when h. met them on the road.
lie picked up the little homesick, hun
cry. cold and bc,lrabbled truants Who
were trudging along in the snowstorm
and brought them home. Ii seems that
the little fellows decided nj noon to 90
fishing instead Of goiuv To school.
They walked along the railroad track
until within about u mile Of Dodge.
then wandered into corntield in quest
Of the creek and could not find their
way out again. When they finally did it
was nearing night and they decided
they would not take the time to hunt
any longer rs the desire to 30 fishing
had left them and they became anxious
to get home as quickly rs possible.
This they were doing, although they had
no definite idea Of direction, when Mr..
Zvacek came to the rescue.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
SHELBY.
From the Sun.

From the Sun.
Miss Kate Branigan was operated on
for appendicitis ut the Columbus hOspi-
tai Wednesday. She was doing nicely
at the last report.
Shelby relatives and friends of Mrs.
Wynons Lamb. formerly Miss Wynona
Snider and resident of this place. were
shocked last Saturday evening when the
nevis came that she had suddenly died.
The facts in regard to this sad affair are
taken from the Lincoln Daily Star and
are as follows: ITO prove her love for
her youthful husband, Mrs. WynOns
Lamb. aged II years, fatally shot her.
self near the Lincoln sanitsrium at
Fourteenth and NJ streets Saturday
evening after failing to make up" with
the husband, Grin Lamb, q student at
the university dental college. "Here is
my picture" said the girl as she thrust a
likeness forward. NOW promise to
give me picture of yourself, and kiss
me, " and a. the husband turned away
after the caress she drew tiny revolver
from her shopping bag and fired bullet
into her heart. The youth and several
pedestrians carried the frsil body into
the ssnitsrium where without regsining
consciousness she slipped into death
while he described the events leading up
to tragedy.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
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to furnish it free Of all cost if it fails.
Constipation is caused by weakness OF
the nerves and muscles Of the large in
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We want You to try Rexall Orderiies
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children They act directly on the
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They will positively overcome chronic
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Two sizes, l0c and 25c. Sold only a!
our store-the Rexall store. Pollock i
Co., corner 18th end North streets.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
SCHUYLER.

From the Sun.
Mira Roy Crosby. the only surviving
victim Of the hotel explosion at Niobrara
was brought up from the Fremont hos
pitsl last Wednesday. She will stay fol
the present with Mr.. and Mrs. J. Binder
Mr.. Binder went TO Ricbland and met
the local train going west in the fore
noon and took her to his home where She
will be cared for she has not fully
recovered but is improving rapidly.
Mrs. Theodore Coles occurred divorce
from her husband in the district court
last Friday afternoon On the grounds oi
drunkenness. The property all being In
her name settlement was made before
the case opened that she was to give him
81 600 in cash as his share.
On Saturday forenoon Emil Jaworskl
and Lena Ewert of Richland and Viii
liam Spicker Of Columbus with Katie
Schslk Of Richland came to Schuyler
and appeared before County Judge
Fisla who repeated the solemn words
which made the young couple husband
and wife. They returned the SAME
forenoon.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
sue schedule of the seasons games il
the near future.
MONROE.

MONROE.
[, FROM the Republican.
Fred, Kenneth and Robert Strother
of Columbus have been spending their
vacation with relatives in Monroe and
vicinity.
Charles and Miss Minnie Nunnslly
left Tuesday for an extended trip in the
west. where they may conclude 10 locate.
Their first stop will be at Denver
Mrs. S. f.. Gates of Council Bluffs
la accompanied by Nellie aud Bertha
Volz, daughters of Alex VOlz, arrived
Friday for short visit with relatives
and friends.
Miss Helen Williams returned last
Saturday from a visit with her sister in
Wisconsin. She returned by way of
Lake Crystal, Mimi, where she stopped
for few days with MIR. and Mrs. Hugh
Edwards.
Miss Hazel Engleman OF Grand Is
land was visiting her brother, Prot.
EngIeman, the last week. Miss Englc-
man will probably he an applicant for n
position in Monroe schools during the
coming year.
Mrs Lizzie Dankelbarger of Scotia
arrived Thursday for visit with old
time friends. Mrs. Dunkelbarger will be
remembered as Lizzie Sanford, and
resided east Of town with her parents
for about fifteen years.
4 number of the old time settlers of
Okay and vicinity gathered Il, the home
of Ezra Fellers Friday of last week to
help him celebrate the SOth anniversary
of his birth. Numerous useful presents
were given Mr.. Fellers by the guests
and all present spent a pleasant day.
Monroe came very near having two
fires during the high wind of Wednes-
day evening. At the Presbyterian
church the careless handling of the
gasoline in the lighting plant came very
Dear starting blaze, and the alarm AS
turned in. The fire WAS gotten unde T
control, however, before the tircmen
arrived. About the same hour al I'M
rally lamp In the Methodist church
caused considerable excitement, but it
WIS carried to the street before there
Were any serious results.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
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We have IL remedy that has record Of
growing hair and curing badness in ~;
out of every 100 cases where used accord
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Of time. That may seem like strong
statement is, and We mean it to be,
and no one should doubt il until they
have put our claims to an actual test.
We are 80 certain Rexsll '":s;" Hair
Tonic will cure dsndruff, prevent bald
ness. stimulate the scalp and hair roots,
stop falling hair and grow new hair.
that Ne personally give our positive
guarantee to refund every penny paid as
for it in every instance where it does
not give entire satisfaction to tie user.
Rexall "93'' Hair Tonic is as pleasant
to use as clear spring water. 1t is de
lightfully perfumed, and does not grease
or gum the hair. Two sizes. Soc and
SlOO. With our guarantee back Of it,
you certainly take no risk. Sold only at
our store -she Rexall store. Pollock Il
Co., corner 18th and North streets.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
HUMPHREY.

From tn" Democrat
The State Capital says that l'acky
Doody a former resident of Platte coun-
t. who was once elected member of the
board of supervisors of Platte county.
and afterward cherished an unreIuitcd
ambition 10 go To the legislature, came
within one vote of being elected mayor
of cheyenne Packy's old PlRttacounty
friends will he glad To hear of his popul-
arity M his Wyoming home. us he WAS
one of the most extensively known men
IN this county twenty odd year, ago.
4 number of Towns IN the state are
"rganizing walking clubs. That Ii Tia"
rational method of taking exercise and
Tor getting real pleasure out of travelling
Shank s mare ha. automobiles and lying
machincs beat t. 81 finish. You may not
get over ground So fast hut you see more
of the country at ciose range. improve
your health wonderfully a'.h are IN no
Danger of FLOWING up or turning turtle.
Ill the oIling up yuu need can be OBJ
tanned at some stray pump and Ia" only
repairs nccassary IL an occasional par of
new shnrs Let IT, organize. brace up
our constitutions and give iLr' shnemak-
ar lift.
The Eth Base,Rll L.agur Is "a new base
ball league formed at Scrinncr this
week, and Is Composed OF teams from
the following towns: Hooper, Howells,
Dodge. Snyder. ClarLs IN. Humphrey,
Leigh and Lindsay Each town is re-
quireh to put up IA forfeit of so IN the
general fund, ~ "a good faith guarantee
that they will remain il TN" icnGu.. 'iur
ing the season. The l,.sr. bail "nIhIisias
Is here will form u stock company and
bind themselves 10 ralssr SlaO Per month
So we can look forward To >asing some
fast bal; games the comm" SEASON
Everyone should d" their best toward
making the Humphrey team a wi'.m, +,
for a good ball team means a good AL
vertisement for the town The club
will hold a meeting soon Ia elect man
acer and officers. and the league will is
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
PLATTE CENTtE

From tho sigma.
Mrs. Henry JRIXer, wn" had been
patient IN the Cnlumhu> hospital for
four weeks, returned hous las Saturday
much improved in health
The home of joe Schumacher. north
west of town. was placed under quaran
tine for diphtheria last saturday. their
eix-year old daughter having contracted
the disease. The case Is very mild.
While returning las, Thursday from
the home OF her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Davie William, Mrs. Ow"n Parry ha,i
the misfortune to fall from the horse
which she WAS riding IN such "a way rs
TO fracture hsr left shoulder blade.
Jas f. Dowd, formerly cashier of the
Farmers State bank, returned L" his
home at North Bend Monday. /" JOIN his
family al that place. AT meeting OF
Tn. board Of directors of the bank Mon
day Mr. John Higgins WIS chosen book
keeper and general assistant 10 Cashier
liouser
Mrs. John Prorok passed away at her
home west Of town Sunday, March N,
at | 80 %. IN. She had been enjoying
her usual good health until one week be-
fore she died, and the announcement of
her death came as n sad surprise to all
who knew her. Her maiden name WAS
Mary Galus, and she Was born AT PIlzen,
Poland 10 1851 At the age OF - she
married John Prorok. They came 10
America in 1850, coming 10 Nebraska
and settling on the farm where she died.
rnc deceased was good woman. Lake
many others she endured the prlvations
and hgrdships of pioneer life. She WAS
ever ready and willing to lent helping
hand To those in the community Hho
were afflicted IN sickness or death.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
LINDSAY.



Minnie Thomas came up from Co.
Iumbus the latter part Of last week to
keep house for her brothers, Joe and
Nick.
The Holy Family School has been
closed all week on account OF the sick
ness which has been spreading around
the city.
A deal has been made this week
whereby the present editor of the Lind
say Post steps down and out OF the
editing and management OF the news
paper work in the best little town in the
State of Nebraska | will add that am
still proprietor OF the Post but have
leased the same TO Mr.. W. A. Mutt OF
Oklahoma, n man with several more
years experience in newspaper work
than myself and probably more able
writer and workman.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
OSCEOLA.

Lincoln Euyeart has moved To n farm
near Fullerton and WAS married on
Wednesday Of this week To Miss Nellie
Peterson of that place. Mr.. Enyesrt
will figure rs about the youngest bride
groom of the sesson rs be still lacks
some months Of being eighteen. All
his old friends and neighbOrs unite in
wishing them much happiness and pro-
sperity in their new home.
From the Record.
Frank Kellar writes the Record from
Ell Paso, where he has been sojourning
for several weeks. lie says that the
only contrsbsnd goods tina: there is in
that neighborhood is rubber and that is
mostly by Americans rub6ering across
at the insurgents. in the neighbOrhOOd
OF Juarez. Frank expresses no opinion
as to the merits or dement's of the insur-
gent scrap and leaves US to draw oar
own conclusion. However, rs the
American policy is to remain neutral W.
withhold our opinion, with one reserva-
ton, and that is that We sincerel! be.
lieve that humanity would be receiving
proper treatment II tue L. S. Troops
we're to 60 over and clean out both
punches.
DR.. S. .. Whaley was able to be on,
for the first time Monday after being
confined to his room and most OF the
time to his bed for the past six weeks,
from grip and complications. While
the doctor was thus confined. be spent
the fortleth anniversary of the date be
homesteade,i in Polk county. which was
March 18th, 1871. There are very few
remaining here Of the early settlers, who
were neighbors of DIR. and Mrs. whsley
at that time and We congratulate them
on the fact that their two score years 10
Polk county have brought them to this
time in Sd pronounced q state OF preser
walton and prosperity. May they still
be with us when two score more year.
have gone into that eternity from which
not siugle minute has ever yet return
cd
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
LEIGH.
Frum the World.

From the World.
Mn. Ed Wanek went to Omaha Tues
day, and on her return home that even
ing was accompanied by her husband
Who is recovering nicely from his recent
operation for appendicitis.
Edwin Devine Robson son Of Tho
mas and Mrs. Martha Robson was
born March ID, 1885, on farm near
Fremont. At the age Ut one year he re-
moved with his parents 10 a farm neal
Leigh where he grew to early manhood.
On September 2, 1910 he Was united in
marriage to Miss Alta Finch. of Omaha
The last i've years OF his life were spent
in Omsha where he held position ar
stree, car conductor. He died in Oms
hs on March q, 1911, after an illness o
ppeuucnis lasting eleven days.
f3eorge Hook, of Orsston WAS the vic
,iT OF q sad accident on Wednesday eve
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05

the present legislature Nebrsskss will be
legally relieved from the injustice OF
paying double tax on their land. This
is by far the most important bill before
the present legislature and Senator
Smith is to be- congratulated upon his
good sense in Introducing il as we'll As
the efficient manner in which he has
conducted the campaign for it's passage.
At special meeting ii the CONNER.
ciai Club Wednesday evening the pro-
position 1fcr an auditorium WIS again
considered The Gunther Il Netdham
building WIS Offered Ia the Club for
$3.50 and this proposition will be dis.
Guessed by the people who hsv- slrs~ty
subscribed tew.rd MI auditorium
Thus far n" dstiuIts action has been
taken US not enough hns Yet been sub
scribed io close deal.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05

winter for hunting purposes by Colum-
bus parties and will move it up to the
farm yards and convert it into q gran
sry.
Beginning with it's next issue, April
6, Sand will he printed all at home. It
may not always contain as many pages
in the near future as It has in the past.
but what it does contain will be all &C.
lected matter without the big RON of rot
and patent medicine advertisements that
it has been forced to carry in its ready
printed pages.
The building which has served Silver
Creek rs Is o school house for nearly a
quarter of . century was sold at public
action Thursday. e. X. Meter pur-
chased it for the SUN Of Ss9O.OO. Mr..
Meter hes not decided what to do
with it. but will probably wreck it.
The building severed good purpose for
many years but u new larger and better
building has taken its place.
T.. j. Zimmerman of Polk county was
hauling manure on his farm last Friday
afternoon, aud discovered bunch Of
wild geese in field near his home. He
got bis faithful old shotgun and walked
and crswled through sandburrs for
about 500 yards, shot :; times and killed
8 geese. They were SD big that nc was
upable t. carry them all the way to the
house and had ~ call On his children
for assistance. This beats the record
reported by himself ss being made by
Percy Reed last week The geese ses-
son seems To be over or VIC would be
afraid TO Loose our reputation for being
q great truth telling paper before all the
hunters were heard from.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
t'ENOA.

From the Times.
Waller Uytoskis. who has lain all
winter with what WAS said u I've cu,-
sumption. Is much Improved mt this
writing The Catholic priest and l.
4. Riley took 1t upon themselves IL
solicit and and make arrangements Z"
get him in the hospital nj Columbus. the
village assisting. Hope of speedy
recovery is entertained.
Mr.. and Mrs ID u. Davis. SccOm-
panied by their son. John r., departed
for MonrOvis. California. Monday where
they have concluded t. make thei T
permanent home The elder Davis is
an invalid, having suffered for years
with asthma. anu the change Of climate
Is made in the hope that it will benefit
his health.
NJ. s. Binney, formerly editor Of the
Fullerton News-Journsl, has bought the
job printing business Ut Richard Ramey.
of Columbus The Tribune OF which
Mr.. Ramey WAS publisher. was sold n
month ago to A. j. Mason, formerly Of
Genoa. and he and Mr.. Binney have
formed partnership and will conduct
general printing business.
from the Leader.
NJ. s. Shelby. who has held the posi-
ton of Industrial farmer ut the Indian
school the past year, has resigned and
departed with his family the first OF the
week to return to his former home in
Ohio.
Sheriff Peterson came down from
Fullerton Tuesday and took Joe Newell
to the county seat for the purpose OF
having him examined by the insanity
board. It seems that Newell has been
subject to attacks of insanity, or fits, or
something of the sort since childhood,
and of late years they have increased
He had an attack several weeks ago dur
ing which he lay un cOnciOus for several
hours. and then become very violent.
and the last of the week he was brought
in from the country suffering from an
other and had to he strapped to his bed
in order to control him.
Sheriff Peterson came down from Full
lertOn Monday afternoon and arrested
George kretz for descrtiOn Of his family.
This is a case that has stirred the people
of our village for the past six months to
a great deal of Indignation. kretz has a
wife and two small children which he
deserted last fall. and has been in hiding
during the entire winter from fear of ar
rest, warrant having been sworn out
against him last fall. Mrs. KretZ finally
started divorce proceedings. through
Geo F. Rose. the case coming up at the
last term of court. But when it was
found that there WAS no way Of cOmpell.
ing him to support his family. except to
ask for slimony and Jail him for Cum
tempt of court il he refuses, To pay. the
case was withdrawn. and criminal pro-
cccdings were commenced against him.
The penalty for an able bodied man re-
fusing TO provide for his family is pen
itsntiary offsnse, and unless he secures
bonds for the support "f his family, be
| will have to take his medicine.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
ALBION.

From the News.
Wolf Bros. II Kennedy are doing q
nice business with their imported hOr-
ses. In the last ten days they have sold
sixteen animals. chipping them to all
parts OF the state. They took eight head
down 10 Columbus last week just to
show them during big sale. They sold
seven Of them. This week they will
take n string down to Fremont where
there is a big stock sale, and will proba.
bly, dispose of number.
The Columbus journal., 1911-04-05
ST. EDWARD

FROM the Advance.
John Zimmerman WAS in Columbus
Monday evening to attend a special
meeting of the Son Of Herman
Art Stevens went down To Columbus
hospital yesterday where next Monday
or Tuesday he will submit TO an opera
ton for appendicitis.
Senator Smith reported splendid pro-
sre>s AS being made ON his anti-mortg-
age taxation bill, and before the close OF