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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
To the Housewife

Madam. II your husband Is like
most men he expects you to look
after the health OF yourself and
children. Coughs and colds are the
most common OF the minor ailments
and are most likely to lead to SER
ious diseases. A child Is much more
likely to contract dipththeria or
scarlet fever when it hasa cold. II
you will inquire into the merits of
the various remedies that are rec
commended Tor coughs and colds. you
wifi find that Chamberlain Cough
Remedy stands high IN the estimas
ton. Of people who use II. II Is
prompt and effeetual. PLEASANT and
safe 70 take, which are Qualities
especially % Be desired when q
Inedleihs Is infshded for. chIldFen.
Eor HAle by aiI dbaiern.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

A very pretty wedding was solem.
nized at the. Catholic church at Sol.
ONION Tuesday morning when Rev.
d. Horgan pronounced the words
that made Miss Mary Martin and
Lee w. Morris husband and wife.
The groom was attended by his
brother, Peter Martin, while Miss
Agnes Butschle of New Cambria,
acted as bridesmaid. Mrs. Morris is
the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Martin, highly respected citizens
living northwest Of Solomon. She is
well known in solomon and Vicinity
and is popular with ALI acauaint-
ances. Mr.. Morris is resident of
Salina The couple leftaat once for
Salina where they Will make. their
home. ..ss
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
COMFORTING WORDS
Many An Abilene Household WnI
Find Them So

To have the pains and aches of a
bad back fremoved-to be entirely
free from annoying, dangerous urin-
airy disorders, is enough to make
any kidney sufferer grateful The
following advice of one who has suf-
fered will prove comforting wor0s
to hundreds ~ Abilene readers.
Mrs. James Burleigh, 634 w.
Tenth St. Junction City, Kan, says:
my kidneys were weak and / had
backaehes and headaches. / often
had dizzy spells and rested so poor
iy' at night that got up in the
morning feeling all worn out. Hear
ing about Doan's Kidney Pills, be-
gan using them and / soon found
that they were acting. just as repre-
scented. Another Of the family who
suffered from kidney complaint al
20 took Doan's Kidney Pills with
the best results. / gladly confirm
the public statement previously re-
sarding this remedy
For sale by all dealers. Price so
rents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
ssN York. sole agents for the United
states.
Remember the name Deans II
"a take no other adr'l
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
ALLDGEa FRAUD IN \
DICKINSON LAND DEAL

Nancy =. Taylor, cH Junction Cit,
AilegsS In a petition ifiled In distrIc
court today, that Otis Laport This
Ter Jr., Of Chapman defrauded hel
of siS3b in n land deal represent
iSg that he was transferring to her
eertain lands that he did not own,
and which he knew belonged TO
other persons. Judgment for the
amount named IL asked.
The petition cites that in March,
1912. the plaintiff and defendant
reached an agreement whereby $50
acres OF land was to be transferred
TO the plaintiff. and that the plain
tiff gave a promissory note for $751;
600. Now the plaintiff asserts, sho
found that not only were there err
rors in the transfer, but also III
acres OF the land that she had been |
ed to believe would go to her were
md had been. owned by the heirs OF
Timothy Ryan. deceased, for 20
ears. and that Z $500 acres she
hought she would receive we're
'wned by the Union Pacific. The
'laintiff judgment is based upon
he valuation Of 500 an acre.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
JURY .ADJUDGES ADAM
WAGNER rs INAANE

Adam Wagner, living south OF
town, was this. afternoon adjudged
insane by jury composed Of DIR.
I'LL B. Fe1ty, e. u. Hobble, e. L. Van
Trees and C. r. Baer. Financial
worry induced by crop failures is
given as the reason for insanity. The
family applied to the probate court
for hearing. Mr.. Wagner will be
taken to Topeka and placed in the
state hospital there. He will be
kept AT the county Jail for the pres
ent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
e. A. BIRD, 10 YEARS,
DIED AT SONS BONE

e. A. Bird, aged 10, died at the
home of his son Roy in Dillon. He
had been seriously i'll for some time
and his death was not unexpected to
his relatives and friends. The body
was laid to final rest beside that of
his loving wife. who passed away
about four years ago. Mr.. Bird
was an old settler, and greatly re-
spected by all who know him. He
was rather a quiet man. intelligent
and beloved by acquaintance.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
o. p. FENTON is OUT FOR
CITY COMMISSIONER

In today's paper appears the an
nouncement of o. P. FentGn who is
a candidate for city commissioner
at the election April Z. Almost ev-
eryone in Abilene knows Mr.. Fen
ton and that he win make a good
city official is believed ON all sides.
He has made success of his own
affairs and will bring to the office
which he seeks ripe judgment and
a careful regard to detail.
g. A. Kubach has decided NOT To
run this year.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
BUYS
THE LEXINGTON sun

The Harrington Sun has been sod
to Ralph R. Lee OF Brighton, Colo
Mr.. Lee has taken possession OF tn,
shop at Harrington. p. w. and III. G.
Morgan have been managing the
paper. Mr.. Lee is "A young man wins
has had much experience in the
newspaper business and comes to
Herington well recommended He
has been actively engaged in the
game at Brighton, near
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

Persons who were at the railroad
station at Harrington about / O'Clock
yesterday morning noticed O young
woman leave the train, carrying In
her arms a baby. The few persons
there paid little attention to her,
and do not remember seeing her
afterward. The train left soon after.
Some time afterward people In
the rooming house near the station
were awakened by a baby's cries.
The woman who runs the house
found the baby In the front room.
The door was unlocked and there
had been no one in the room that
night. Whoever left the baby push
ed the door open and placed the
child on the floor. There We're no
marks on the clothing and no means
81 learning the child's identity.
Proceedings were begun in ju-
7enile court here for declaring the
'hild abandoned, when telephone
all to County Attorney Hurd from
Lexington halted the proceedings. A
man and his wife asked
o be allowed to take the child, and
his they were allowed to do. The
earring in Juvenile court here was
iven up today.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
WILL IGNORE
TIKI, PURE SHOE LAW

n
/ T. A. Kaufman and Ward DaEIl
returned this moEaiRg from Topeks
where they attended the meeting Of
the Kansas Retail Shoe Dealers as
eociation. The meeting closed last
might. salina was named as the
next meeting place. The shoe men
decided the pure shoe law was y
Joke and that II would not take any
prominent part in the trade. Many
OF the dealers say that they will ig-
more the law on the ground that It
Is unconstitutional and unjust. The
law becomes effective April /, and
by that time most of, the dealers will
have the bulk of their warm wealth
sr shoes in stock, and do not be- |
ieve that there will be any inter-
ference with the sale of those shoes,
wen without the stamp OF mot
'ure leather" The meetings were
veil attended and many live mat
ers were discussed.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
QAY-oLD BABY FOUND
IN HERINGToN

Harrington. Feb. 2s.-About
O'Clock this morning Mrs. Adolph
Geyer. who conducts roomins
house on Main street. was awakened
by baby's cries. Investigation re-
vealed day-old baby boy lying by
the stove ON the office floor. The
child is well dressed and in perfect
health. but the birth is'a complete
mystery. More than a dozen peo-
pie had offered to adopt the waif
before noon, but as yet Mrs. Geyer
has not signifled her intention to
give 1t up.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
LET MAIL CONTRACT
TO CHARLES ANDERSON

Charles Anderson was the sue
cessful bidder for the contract for
the mail route from Enterprise to
Detroit Four trips daily are re-
CURED. Mr.. Anderson's bid was near
$3.50 per annum.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
Fl PERSONS WANT TO
CARRY ENTERPRISE MATT

Enterprise Push: Swenty-one ap-
plications have been filled for the
position Of carrier ON route Ne. l.
from this place, caused by the mes
ignation OF Alex GandsIuist. Two of
these applications are from Elmo,
two from Woodbine, two from Pearl,
and IA from Enterprise. Eight have
been forwarded to the department.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
FINDS DOG LOCKED in
HIS CHICKEN YARD

One Of the citizens on the south
side who has been missing grain
from his barn during the winter
found a dog pe1ned in his chicken
yard the other morning. The chick
ems and grain, however, had been
locked up and poor doggie felt as
II he had shared the same fate. The
dog was set at. liberty and was
tracked / tis very probable that the
owner will keep him penned up at
home when he makes HIS next round.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

Il take pleasure in recommend
ing ChambeRlain,s Cough Remedy %
my customers because have con-
ddence IN It. / find that they are
pleased with e and can for it when
again ID need of such q medicine. =
Erfteg y W 9ex1an, M0nteralIo.
Ne Ter eaEe ~ AZ dealefu.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

A lazy liver leads to chronic dys-
pepsia and constipation weakens
the whole system. DoAn's Regulets
(25c per bOx) act mildly on the
liver and bowels. At all drug stores.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
Private Sale !.
- ~ F1es at2ei to-- r.
Welcome Stock Farms Poland ChinaS
80 Head Bred Sows, Gifts and
Young Stock

The offering consists Of 20 head
Welcome by Tom Upton and Star Pointer
all OF as good breeding and only breeding condition
ing pig and others not They bred April
and May 10 head Of these fall pigs Of both
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
J. N. BURTON, Auctionaer

Is in the field for the season Of
1913 and 1914. Phone 43S. resi-
dence 6Os North Cedar st. Refer
ence. any bank In Dickinson county.
Or ask the first man you meet.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

10 feel strong, have good appetite
and digestion, sleep scundiy and en-
Soy lifeg uSe BuTd0ck Blood Biilefs.
tho lamIlg agalem tonic Price 8 |.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

Bring your poultry and eggs to
Green Bros, corner Second and Null
berry. Highest market price. 17wtf
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
100 ~ y
Many Children Arr. SiclklY

Many Children Are, SiclEly
r. Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children break up colds In "a hours,
relieve feyerishness, headache stom-
ach troubles teething disorders. and
destroy worms AT All ddruggists,
26c. Sample mailed free. Address,
Allen s. Oimsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
gs.r ~ 16-4wka
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
GOSSIP OF SOCIETY
With the Folks at X. ~.

Among tnOso DelnB initiated int
the fraternities at X. U. are Ames
Rogers, into the Beta Theta Pi;
Paul Steelsmith, into the Sigma
Nus. John Gleissner and Bruce
Hurd, Betas, were guests at smok-
er given by the Sigma CHS. Miss
Anne Malott has been elected presi-
dent Of the French club. At the
meeting of the club Miss Malott read
the "Chevalier Sans Peur."
An audience composed of some of
the most cultured and talented wo-
men, of Abilene filled the Grace Re-
formed church yesterday. The occa-
sion was the annual interdenomfna-
]tional day of prayer for home mis-
sions. The program began at 10. 80
O'Clock and continued throughout
the day with an hour for luncheon
and sociabilfty at noon. Mrs. Hoff- |
man was in the chair and made a |
graceful presiding officer. The w0-
mems missionary societies OF all the
churches were well represented. In +
all, about thirty ladies appeared
upon the program with addresses
and papers showing thoughtful
preparation. The need in America for
the extension of the gospel OF Christ
was graphically set forth. The
ladies Oh the Reformed church ser
we'd t0othsome luncheon at noon
to 100 psoble. Mrs.fO. j. Peters was
reelected secretary for five years.
She has served in that capacity very
efficiently for the past five years X
The movement has grown rapidly in
that period from only three coop
Grating societies to eight at the
present time. The meeting next t.
year will be held in the PuB5byter- n
ian church. s
AAA N
The marriage of Miss Rufh Book
Ind Mr.. Raymond Witter was sol Il
,mnized at the home of the hri9e's -
PARENTS, the Rev. and Mrs j. w.
Book cof Ramona. The ceremony was u
reformed by the Rev. Jacob ERgle y
II Navarro. Fifty friends and rela- -
ives were present. The bride was
cared at Ramona where She is
Iighly esteemed. Mr.. Writer lis ia VI
prosperous farmer of Enterprise. "
Fl
Miss Maud Wise of Herington and
Ir. Thomas Brill of Salina were
larried by Probate Judge Wilson at
alma "Wednesday evening. Miss MI
Use Was visiting friends there but M
ad planned to make no announce r.,
emit of the marriage until after she Co,
'turned to her home in Herington. IN,
be announcement was made, how tw
er, at a party given in Salina Mrs. an,
Ill formerly was a clerk in the he.
EDWARDS dry goods store, leaving n
lima a short time before Christ
Is to return to her home in Her
gton. Mr.. and Mrs. Brill will live
: the present with MIR. Bril1's MA
,ther IN Salina.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
EIor9es

also offering consisting
In oa drivers and gelding There foal
Percheon stallion
1850 each; old, black
black geldng gedng
ing old weight about 10O; geidig old
weight about s0o These colts sired the Perceron stallion
General who owned by the Ho Co.
horse weight about 1000 old
old
Also good second hand cheap
TERMs-Cash given at
10 II paid only
Holland miles north of
4 north miles o
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05
Silos

am also prepared build concrete monolhc
build
sio would be pleased figure with selling
forms and litter This machine builds
standpoint of safety working equal wanting
in si building build
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

For baby's Group, Willie's daily
cuts and kFhtses, fnamma's sore
threat, 0Hahdma'B lalneness-
Thomas Bcleetie Oil-the household
remedy. 3Be and Soc.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-03-05

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25

While folks who have comfy
homes of their own, and families
of their own, are sitting about
the feast tomorrow and offering
up thanks that they have a nome
to enjoy, the transients who find
them selves in Tacoma will be
wandering disconsolately through
hotel dining rooms or into 10-cent
waffle houses = all depending
upon their particular station In
the social (not to mention finan-
cial) scale!
That is-all but Jane O'Roark.
Jane O'Roark, be 1t known, is
the Head-of-a-Family on Thanks
giving days. To observe her. she
is altogether too young and too
pretty and too care-free to look
tho Head-of-a-Family but she is
one, none the less, but only for
an hour or so.
Last year, down i'm California,
she got the idea and she is re-
peating 1t in Tacoma tomorrow.
Seven little waits, four girls and
three boys, all about 10 or IL
years old, will comprise Miss
O'Roark's family. She got them
from their families somehow
Heaven only knows how--and
they will be loaned" for the oc-
casion. At noon tomorrow they
viii be received by Miss ORoark
In her hotel and they will have
the feast Of their young lives.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
CHRISTMAS SHIP
REACHES PORT |

DAVENPORT, England. Nov.
25.-With every ship In the har-
Dor decorated with flags in her
honor, the American Christmas
gift chip Jason. bringing thous-
ands of presents. to the children
of war-torn Europe, today entered
Plymouth sound. The crews of
various vessels lined the rails and
gave the Jason a rousing cheer as
she nosed her way into the pier.
The Jason flew the Stars and
Stripes. The Earl of Beauchamp
and Francis Dyke Aekland Off
cially welcomed the ship in the
name of Great Britain. The Jason
Is expected to unload 1000 cases
of gifts for British and Belgian
children and depart for Marseilles
tomorrow, where gifts for the
French children will be unloaded.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25

biologists right. II doesn't prove anything else.
doesn't that well a well. II
be in the and again be the
fringe of the oil field
Mrs Bishop leaned the gazing wfully down the
The Bishops place
the Sarver farm that the strike made.
A endless line of automobiles and farm
passing the muddy They the Scatter
creek bridge halted the derrick beyond. Mrs.
Bishop could the crowd from the gate.
old man Saver, she said, always said there was oil
here Folks laughed him. died. and the farm.
divided his children and grandchd daugh-
Mrs Cora Forbes this 100 She lives In Cali
fornia We rent from her.
The soil amt any good hereabous It's hard to
make a living.
would be queer wouldn't it. II there should be
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25

loo OIL this farmy II would
trn' to make up for being stingy top
wonder IL it's wicked to things like THAR"
The crowd cheering the well there much
cheap oratory
But we're all right now said Mrs. Bishop 1--WE raked
and scraped all the could bought stock,
Poor Mrs Bishop! hope gets RICH quick But prob
ably she won't And I'll Bishops can't afford to
gamble,
When the baer brought yesterday first water
and then oil gushed hands thrust into
the receptacle
Oily fingers into mouth and sucked. There
salt-a good sign.
A ol.n said he said though he
forming rite Others said "O!" stupidity. 1t IL the
upon them hypnotic SPELL "Oi." they said,
laughed cheered shook hands The crowd outside
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
Two;
Stays Self

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 25.--
Running amuck with huge re-
volver, w. II. Hill killed J. Ii.
Hoquard and Mrs. l.. S. Sproules
before he locked himself In a
room today and sent bullet
through his own brain. He died
instantly. Mrs. Hoauard was
found on the roof of the dwelling
in state of collapse from fright.
A trivial argument at the break
fast table is believed to have
caused Hills act.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25

The Coast Finance Co. and
the State Security Co. are of.
fering "Christmas money" for
folks who earn wages.
Both of these concerns are
LOAN SHARKS. They have
been exposed several times In
this newspaper. They charge
ILLEGAL RATES of interest
and in several instances have
gouged their victims to the last
drop of blood.
The Times has rescued sew
eral victims from their vile
tonacles. DON'T BE PER-
SUADED TO BOR IL D w
MONEY from either of the
companies.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
JUDGE A BINDER OF
SHATTERED HEARTS

Police Judge Magill became
chief assistant to Cupid today IN
a little case that was brought be-
foreshim.
Clyde Barger and Elsie Loid-
hamer of Tacoma have been
sweethearts for many months.
They quarreled two weeks ago.
The quarrel became so tense that
Cldye visited Miss Loidhamer's
home, 2713 Portland avenue, last
Tuesday and demanded the return
of his photograph.
Both lost their tempers. Miss
Loidhamer slapped Barger, he
said, and the young man retail
lated with a falkland slap on
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
HORRIBLE AFFAIR; 1000 LoBsTERs DIE

thousand Holsters the kind with died
their Anacoes WASH, from Bath, Name The awful
today containing
every lobster happy
the trip onehird they
their quietly croaked.
OF they didn't really their Holsters
don't tOes-only the two-Iegged kind!
Prof Trevor Kincad professor of biology Of the University
Washington, broke the sad the Times today.
'"The exceedingly high greatly
disappointed to delay
in to which
being Portland ard half being thus
Kincaid.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
ALL QUIET
At TENINO
after RUSH

TENINO, Nov. ga small
crowd visited the Crescent well
No. near here today, but there
was nothing doing. The employees
of the company were on guard
as usual and the neighborhood
and town were quieter than they
have been for many weeks.
Just what future action the Of
ficers of the Crescent company
plan was not made known today.
Reports that barrels and bar
rels" of oil were taken out of the
well yesterday are false. 1t is ex-
planned that several days of work
will be required to remedy the
cavern at the bottom Of the well.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
Croker AS
SuuaWnan

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Unless
the publicity given the affair
causes a postponement, Richard
Croker, former chieftain of Tam
many Hall, will tomorrow marry
Keetaw Kaluntchy, Cherokee
Indian princess" Croker Is II,
and his wife died only three
months ago. Until today Croker
kept the identity of his intended
bride a close secret.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25

his sweetbeart's cheek, so she
claimed.
Result, Miss Loidhamer swore
to q warrant and Barger Was
brought into police court today
BY Constable Shaw.
Judge Magill heard both sides
of the case individually and then
requested the young couple come
to his private office.
No one knows what Judge Ma
gill said-except the sweethearts
and the Judge tand they won't
tell but when Miss Loidhamer
aud young Barger emerged they
were on friendly terms again.
The assault charge was dismissed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
100 Girls In
School Fire

ARLINGTON, Va, Nov. u.s.
One hundred girls seantily clad
narrowly escaped death early to-
day in a fire which destroyed a
dormitory of the Stonewall Jack
son institute. A sudden change
of the wind prevented the flames
sweeping the dormitory of the
Martha Washington college.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-11-25
MAY CUT LICENSES

OLYMPIA, Nov. 25.-Authori-
ties In the smaller cities of the
state are authorized to accept a
month to-month liquor license
fee In view of the prohibition
laws approaching enforcement by
a ruling of Attorney General Tam
ner ssaa