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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
LEAVENWORTH COUNTY
ATTORNEY RESIGNS

Leavenworth, June 6.-James H.
Kelsey, county attorney, created a
sensation here by rendering his res
ignation to the Judge of the district
court. Kelsey was elected two
years ago by a large majority. He
states that important personal bus
mess affairs prevent his giving the
county business the attention 1t de-
serves. The resignation takes ef'
feet July 1.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
KEG PARTIES TOOK
AWAY LOVE, WIFE SAYS

wichita, June 6.-So-called key
parties are not conducive to marital
bliss, according to a divorce petit
ton filed in district court by Mrs
Opal Hickerson. In her suit Mrs.
Hickerson alleges that her husband
entertained his men friends at the
Hickerson home with beer and
poker and was otherwise unworthy
of a woman's love.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
YOUNG MAN BROWNS
IN SWOLLEN STREAM

Great Bend, June 6-Roy Thomp-
son, young farmer about S3 years
of age, was drowned in Walnut
creek, three miles north of town
The stream was up and flowing
swiftly from the recent rains and
Thompson, who was not q good
swimmer, attempted, while bathing
to swim to the opposite side when
he was carried down by the current
in the center of the stream, before
his companions on the bank were
able to reach him. He leaves a wife
and two children, one an infant
about two weeks old.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
YOUR DOLLARS AID
CITY SINS

Q YOU,
q Mr.. Citizen of this town!
Q Do you want your dollars
q to add to the brightness OF
q the lights Of the city that
q the evils they represent may
8 make a stronger appeal to
q your boy?
Q That is Just what you are
q doing when you send your
o dollars to the mail order
9 man of the city instead Of
9 spending them at home.
o Every dollar you send
8 away from home means an
q added reason for the boy to
q follow the dollar. And there
& is much less opportunity for
& him to succeed In life in the
9 city to which your dollars
3 go than there Is right here
Z in this town where the peo-
q pie know and appreciate
& him.
6 There is not hundred-to-
& one chance for him in the
& city, and yet you are invit-
& ing him to leave you that he
& may follow your dollars!
& Why not keep the dollars
&, at home where your boy, and
E not the son of the mail order
q man will have a chance at
& them?
E Why not spend them with
e the local merchants?
E Think 1t over.
4 a a q q & 4 e 4 & & e e
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
SEEKS SATISFACTION
With villa President, Britain win
Demand Probe Of Benton's Death .

London, June 6.-The Daily Tx
press asserts that Sir Edward Grey.
the British foreign minister. has
notified President Wilson in friend
ly but unequivocal terms that II
General villa should become presi-
dent Of Mexico, the British govern
ment would demand an exact salts
faction for the murder Of William
s. Benton, who was killed last Feb
ruary by the constitutionalists. &
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
For An Impaired Appetite

To improve the appetite and
strengthen the digestion try few
doses of Chamberlain's Tablets. Mr.,
J. II. Seitz, of Deficit, Mich, says:
''They restored my appetite when
impaired, relieved me of a bloated
feeling and caused q pleasant and
satisfactory movement OF the
bowels For sale By all dealers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
"SIX" PITCHES SHUTOUT
FOR BEATRICE TEAM

Beatrice, June 5.-"Six" McDon-
nell, Beatrice's star southpaw, pitch
ed hitless ball yesterday against
York, shutting the visitors out by
the score of 8 to 0, and striking out
nine men. Beatrice collected Ii
hits.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
APPOINT ]. E. JOHNTZ
ASSISTANT TREASURER

In special session today the city
commissioners appointed J. E. Johntz'
cashier Of the Citizens bank, assist
amt city treasurer during the Illness
Of n. H. Malott, city treasurer.
The appointment was made so
that the warrants could be given
out
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
Only One Entirely Satisfactory

az have tried various collie and
diarrhoea remedies, but the only
one that has given me entire salts
faction and cured me when ! was
afflicted Is Chamberlain's Cole.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
recommend 1t to my friends AZ az
times" writes s. N. Galloway, stew
art. S. c. For sale by all dealers
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
HEAVY WINDS BLOW
DOWN THREE SILOS

A heavy windstorm last night
blew down large silos on the farms
of John Book, John Carver and Mr..
Bowser, all northeast of Abilene.
The Bowser farm Is known as the
old Ball place. The wind was heavy
in town and threatened a severe
storm.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
ABILENE SOCIETIES

aoYAI, ARCH MAsoNS-Cyrus Chap
AZ No. IS meets In Masonic hall on tne
sacond and fourth Fridays OF e@ea
noRth. II w. Morse, h. p; Joseph n
Isel. Secretary.
AF A. M-Benevolent Lodge Ne.
n meets first and third Monday eyen-
RRs IN each month At AeSo1lc 49,
'oFner Third and Spruce. ]. ~. nsSt
M.: y. L Worley, Secretary; Vtsds-
AZ breShrOn woleom@.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
IT'S GREAT FOR DALKH
BOWELS AND GTOMAcMS'

We want oil people who have chronic
stomach trouble or constipation. NO matt
ter of how long standing, to Try one
dose of Mayr's Wonderful Stomach
Remedy-one dose will convince you,
This Is the medicine 90 many OF our
local people have been taking with sur.
prising results. The most thcrough sy:-
tenn cleanser we ever sold. Mayr4
Wonderful Stomach Remedy 10 now sold
here by
c.. NoRTHCRAFT & co. !.
Special Agent
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11

~HE BEST medicine you can take
to rid yourself of humors and
clear YOUR complexion, is Hoods sar-
saparilla-it's also THE CHEAPEST.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-06-11
UNION PACIFIC
EAetbOumd.
ROCK ISLAND

ROCK ISLAND
EastbOund
j36 Passenger...--.-.------.-.-l1:Ve T. ~'
s06 Local Freight -..-....-.--3 p. 10.
WestbOund
}S6 Mail and Express ......5:4b p. m.
S65 Mixed ...................10:26 q. m.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Fair Next Week

Next week Tuesday the big event OF
the season-the Lamoille Valley Fair
will open and according to every indica-
ton it will be the greatest three days
event ever seen in this vicinity, and will
include, aside from exhibits mentioned last
week, the Wiley Brothers Holsteins and
the Cutting Ayreshires. The exhibition
herd of Hereford cattle from the Marston
Stock Farm, Oxford, n. H., will be shipped
from here Thursday to Rochester, n. H.
They should be seen here, therefore, on
Wednesday, or early Thursday morning.
In connection with the amateur stock
judging, Sheldon Miller, Agriculture In
structor at P. A., will be assisted by R.
Lloyd Chaffee of Stowe. Aneducational
exhibit, which should be of special inter-
est, is the extension service of the College
of Agriculture of the U. V. M. This will
be illustrative of the work of this depart
ment of the college and of the Expert
ment station.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
K. p. Members at Montp elier

A party of Knights of Pythias, men,
bers from Morrisville and Hyde Park.
were in Montpelier Monday and Tues
day to attend the annual session Of the
Grand Lodge of Vermont, Those who
attended Monday had the pleasure of
witnessing the knight Rank work, as
exemplified by Peter Woodland Lodge
of Lynn, Mass, the team being COM
posed of ninety men. This is considered
one of the best working teams in this
country. They also put on the play,
damon and Pythias," at City Hall in
the afternoon. Those attending from
this vicinity were T. B. Ellis, A. {. Be
dell, H. L. Bentley, E. G. Barrows, Oscar
Kahn and L. ]. Goodkin of Morrisville;
S. B. Waite, o. N. Campbell, Adolphus
Collins of Hyde Park. A. G. Small and
NJ. P. Maurice went down Tuesday to
attend business session of the Grand
Lodge and a meeting of the "Dokeys" "
last evening. There was also large at
attendanck from Johnson and Water
vile.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
A New Tea Store

Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Seguin, who recently
returned from California and have been
visiting relatives in Charlotte aud Hyde
Park, have leased the store until recently
occupied by T. B. Ellis on Portland
street. They are now making improve
ments upon the interior and expect to
open a tea store there within couple of
weeks. They will make speciality of
teas, coffee and spices and will carry a
very complete line of those goods.
Mr.. Seguin has been in the mercantile
business for many years, having conduct
ed tea stores in some OF the larger towns
in Vermont.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Mr.. Boaidman's Position

Mr. Boardman said to a representa-.
tive of this paper today that he had en-.
tered the field at the earnest solicitation
OF his friends and stated briefly his posi-
tion as regards some of the live issues
that will come before the next Legislat-
ure. When asked regarding offsets, Mr.
Boardman said:-"I should favor a new
law that would allow for an honest off.
set. believe the present law is dam
age to the business man who is obliged
to hire capital to do business, and also
works to the disadvantage rather than
otherwise of the poor man." Asked re-
garding the matter of economy in State
expenses, Mr.. Boardman replied that he
was in favor of economy in all expenses,
both personal and public" statement
which the record of his life in Morristo wn
would seem to bear out. He wished this
paper to further state that he would fa-
vor the restoration of the pay of Repre-.
sentatives to $500 per day, or the pay.
ment of lump sum for the session of
5000; the simplifcation of legal proceed.
ure, ito enable the poor man, or rich
man, to obtain justice in the courts with
the minimum of expense and time Re-
gardng schools and highways, he said
would be strongly in favor of the con-
of our good roads and good
schools policy, at reasonable expense"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Sawyer Seriously Injured

Nelson Grant, sawyer at the Peck Las t
Block factory on Wabun avenue, was Sc
riously injured last Friday afternoon. A
board from the saw struck him on the
right arm, above the elbow, causing a
compound fracture of the bone and badly
lacerating the flesh and muscles of the
arm. Drs. Charles Bates and w. NJ
Johnstone were called and after an ex-
animation decided to take the patient to
Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington.
The trip was made in the c. A. Gile
automobile.
1t was necessary to wire several pieces
of the bone together and number of
stitches were taken to close the flesh
wounds While the injuries were very
bad, it is hoped that amputation will
not be found necessary.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Lanoille Grange

The next regular meeting of Lamoille
Grange will be held Friday evening, Aug.
21st. The following program will be
in charge of Pomona, Mrs. H. S. Turner:
Music, Grange choir; roll call, favorite
fruit; Defamation, H. ]. Edmunds; read
ing, Mrs. o. c. Jones; Duet, Misses Ed
munds and Smalley; recitation. Mrs. Ar
thur Hollis; trio, Mrs. tombstone, Misses
Ellis and Barrows; Pomona and her
work in the Grange, Mrs. ]. R. Parker;
music, Miss Florence Chaffee; reading.
o. c. ZONES. Following the program a
sociable will be held, during which fruit
will be served. The meeting will be open
to Grangers and their families and invit-
ed guests.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
DOCTOR FORT COMING
Speaks in Methodist Church Next Sunday
Evening

Rev. John Lowe Fort, D. D., of New
York will speak at the Methodist Episco.
pal church next Sunday evening at 7:3o,
the subject being Business Methods in
Church Work" Mr.. Fort is the princi-
pie speaker at the summer assemblies in
New England. He gave such a splendid
address at Sheldon camp ground last
Saturday that he has been requested to
come to Morrisville and give the address
here. No admission will be charged but
a collection will be taken TO defray ex-
penses. DR.. Fort is an alumnus of L. V.
NJ. and at the last Commencement was
given the honorary degree of d. D. He is
a member of the Kappa Sigma fraterni-
ty. 1t is believed that large crowd will
want to hear DR.. Fort next Sunday even.
ing.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Fine Feathers Begins Today

Fine Feathers, novelized from Eugene
Walters drama by the same name, begins
in this issue and will be run in liberal in
stallments each week, throughout one of
the most interesting serials ever pub
lished in this field.
This is a powerful story of the modern
lust for wealth, with a strong moral.
Every installment will be interesting.
See that your subscription is paid to COW
er the complete publication. If not
subscriber, please consider sample copy
as an invitation to become member of
our large family of readers.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
M. HI. Boardman a Candidate

M. H. Boardman, one of Morrsto as
well known citizens, has consented to let
his name be used as a candidate for Rep
resentative from Morristown this fall.
Mr.. Boardman has long been one OF this
towns representative farmers and bust
ness men and is well qualified to fill the
position in creditable manner. His an.
nouncement places two men of unques-
tionable ability in the field, Mr.. E. A.
Smalley having been an avowed candi-
date for several weeks.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
BUSINESS NOTICES.

FOR SALE l-One secondhand Buggy also
some bargains in secondhand watches.
H. ]. EDMUTDs, Morrisville.
WANTED Capable girl for general house
work. Washings done out.
Mas. II. A. SLAYToN, Morrisvlle.
WANTED l. Calves, Cheap Cows and Bulls,
also Good Farms for sale. Telephone Iz4-3I
JoHN MINER, Hyde Park.
GIRL WANTEDi-A Competent Girl wanted
for general housework. Apply to
Mrs. H. A. NoYRs, Hyde Park.
wANrHpl-Cspable woman for general house
work. Good pay to right party. Enquire of Miss
Iuiiaett Brooks, at Citizens Telephone Office.
For SALE My home farm, consisting of Iss
acres more or less, situated on the main road be-
tween Johnson and Jacksonville; sugar place,
well rugged, lots Of timber and as tne meadow as
YOU ever saw. Come and see me if you want
good deal
C. L. DEMETssr, East Cambridge.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Albert Cole Farm Sold

E. G. Foss and Claude Chaffee have
purchased of Albert Cole, his farm, stu
ated north of Morristown Plains, the
deal having been closed yesterday. The
purchase also included the stock, farming
tools, ETC., of Murillo Wood, who has
occupied the farm for many years. This
farm has been in the Cole family for over
100 years and has always been the home
of Albert Cole.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19

MORRISVILLE

| another fiy IN the room.
Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Eaton left last Fri
day for a several days visit with rela
tives in Waitsfeld.
Editor Thayer OF the Messenger spent
Sunday in Greensboro, the guest of Ben
amin F. Sanborn.
Editor John l.. Southwick of the Bur
| lington Free Press, and family, were Wis
itors in town Monday.
There will be regular meeting o.
Rathbone Lodge, K. of P, at their hall
in the Foss block tomorrow night.
J. c. Moren of New York City arrive d
here Saturday night, joining Mrs. Moren
and daughter, who have been guests for
the past ten days at the home of Mrs.
Morens cousin, A. w. Waite.
The school directors are making quite
extensive repairs to the schoolhouse on
the North Laporte road. A few improve
ments are also being made to the school
building in No. 7 on Morristown Plains.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. F. Slayton and son,
Ralph, of Boston have been guests the
past few days at TIL. home of the form
SER brother, H. A. Slayton. They will
return home the latter part OF the week.
A. w. Waite returned Saturday from
an automobile trip through Canada and
New York state, where he accompanied
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. H. Waite. He
left Mr.. and Mrs. Waite at Camp Wat.
son in Milton, where they will remain a
few days before completing their vaca-
tion.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Houghton of Mil
waukee, Wis.,, who have been guests of
the formers cousin, Mrs F. o. Lunt, for
the past ten days, lett Monday for Bos-
ton where they will attend the National
Floral convention and visit other reia-
tives. They will return to their home
from boston.
NJ B. Eaton & Son are making an es-
pecially low offer just now to close out
their line of kerosene oil stoves. They
have the New Perfection and Monitor,
than which there are no better made and
anyone intending to purchase should see
them. This firm is doing agood business
down at the wrongend Of Main street"
By the way, Lower Main street is one of
the busiest places in Morrisvile's busi-
ness section just now, nearly every line of
goods being found in the up-to-date
stores in that vicinity.
Evelyn Badger, the six -years-old daugh-
:er of Mr.. and Mrs. George Badger, has
oeen in very serious condition for the
oast few days, suffering from the effects
If loss of blood. The little girl, while
playing last week Tuesday had the mis-
ortune to step on piece of glass which
penetrated the bottom of her foot. 1t
vas not thought at the time that the
injury was serious, as it did not bleed
cry much. On Wednesday, however,
he wound began to bleed profusely and
'efore local physicians could be sum-
noned, the child nearly bled to death.
Jpon examination it was found that the
ords had been severed by the cut, a clot
f blood probably preventing more seri-
us bleeding at the time of the accident.
liss Ethel Badger. a nurse at the Barre
ity Hospital, was carried home We'd
esday, but was obliged to return to her
York Sunday. Blood poisoning has
cen feared but at last reports the condi-
on of the patient was favorable.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
ANNOUNCEMENT

Having purchased the Briggs
Drug Store and hired X. P. Briggs
and L. c. Bentley, both experienced
pharmacists, l desire to solicit a
share of your business.
shall endeavor to make this in
all respects a 6rst-class drug store,
keeping a complete line of pure,
fresh goods, such as are found IN
strictly 6rst-class drug stores.
incidentally l shall keep such
other articles as there appears to be
a demand for, including the best
grade and known patent medicines
toilet accessories, stationery, etc.
Physicians prescriptions a spec
ialty.
E. F. BRIGGS
Morrisville, Vermont
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Band Concert Postponed

There will be no band concert tomor-
row evening" on account of the fact that
the band fills an engagement during the
day at the Co. reunian. The band con-
cert next week will be on Wednesday
evening instead of the usual time. The
concert next Wednesday evening, the Sec
ond day of the fair, will be the last in the
series of ten given this season.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Republican CaucuSeS

Republicans throughout the county
should remember the caucuses, State,
District and County, in their respective
towns, which are to be held Thursday,
Aug. 27. Let there be full attendance.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
SET A MARK

Open a savings account with this bank
and make a resolve that during this year
you will deposit a certain amount each
week or month and hold yourself to it
You will be surprised and delighted to
see how rapidly the account will grow.
ONE DOLLAR Is SUFFICIENT.
THE UNION SAVINGS BANK AND
TRUST COMPANY OF MORRISVlLLE'
VT. adv.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
Rather Cool

Last week an effort was made to create
call for Oln Merrill of Enosburg to
pose as a candidate for the republican
nomination for governor. The enthusi-
asm with which the effort was received
might be accepted as an indication that
next winter will be a cold one.-Bristol
Herald
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19

BECAUSE stocks large they could easily find
what they wanted
B There still just good bargains in every line to be
found this week. which determined rid Of So for
one more week. the unreasonab low will be in effect
YOU WILL FIND Women's Suits that formerly
priced from $500 to % 80 for only 9S
YOU WILL FIND Women's Coats that formerly
priced from $1O.O 20 90 for 81. So
YOU WILL FIND Women's Summer Dresses formerly
priced from So 90 offered for only ....S .9S
YOU WILL FIND Women's Dresses formerly priced from
$3.50 to Il. so for So. SO
YOU WILL FIND Womens Raincoats formerly priced
from Sc 90 to $50 offered for only .9S
YOU WILL FIND Women's Dress Skirts formerly priced
from $3.50 $50 offered for only .9S
YOU WILL FIND Women's Washable Skirts formerly
priced from 81 90 500 offered for only ...S9C ST. 95
YOU WILL FIND Women's Waists that formerly
priced from $1.5O $50 offered for only SOC
YOU WILL FIND Kimonas that formerly priced
$15o to 800 offered for only S14S
YOU WILL FIND Mems and Womens busters that were
formerly priced $3.50, $50 and $50 offered for
only .OO, l.69 Il 219
YOU WILL FIND $1.39 White Bedspreads offered for
only...... 79C
YOU WILL FIND Towels that sold for per pair Of
fered for 14cl
YOU WILL FIND Women's Black and Colored Pettcoats
that formerly priced at 81 90 and 1.5O offered
Tor " nc
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19

On cloudless nights through the mid
die of August an unusually large number
of shooting stars" or meteors is always
to be seen, The earth passes through a
crowd of these interesting vagrants in
mid-August and again in November.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
ri SALEEBY'S
The inducements offered by our final
cleanup reduction prices have
drawn large crowds to
our store daily.
THE REASONS WHY

BECAUSE everyone knew that they would find each
in advertisement though the pricecuts
so tremendously low, backed up by
desirable and dependable merchandise
BECAUSE our stocks were so large they could easily find lust
what they wanted.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19

II you have something good to sell adj
vertise it; If you want the people to
know that you have a special bargain,
advertise it; and you have any partic.
ular reason for making a special sale tell
the public about it in this paper.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19

The Successful Business Men OF ANY
Community are Those Who Advertise.
Use the Columns of the News AND CITIZEN
or Paying Results.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-08-19
White Ratine AMI
Welt Skirts
Silk Petticoats
Fall Skirts In

Our Fall line of ladies' wool skirts
they are all that could be desired in n
skirt. Made from good material and in
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-01-31
DIVORCE OVERCOME.

New Orleans issued 2770 mar
riage licenses last year.
Application We're made during
the year for AGA absolute divorces
and 80 separation-a total OF
TIA marriage failures.
More than one Orleans mar
riage failed utterly, in other
words, for which every four mar
riages for which licenses were
granted.
The number of Orleans mar
riages thus shattered was 28 per
cent of the number of new mar
riages permitted.
These figures take no account
of the unhappy marriages that
never find their way into court.
N. o. Items.