Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1917-06-07
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: The entire week is being devote,
: to the dedication of the new Metho
9 dist church at Olathe. Its seatin,
capacity Is 1900 and this number
was taxed to the limit at the frs
services ever held within its walls
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Burr Cement, bandmaster of the
agricultural college at Manhattan
received word from the government
to have 25 members of his band
ready for inspection.
4 A Salina man wandered from his
home and finally came to the city
of Acme He was never lost in Sa-
lima but was turned around in
Acme
The tail end of a cyclone switched
through Baldwin the other evening
about $50, damaging some property
and causing considerable commotion
dlHUHS int populate.
The back-to-the-farm question
has been solved by the proposed ex-
emption of farmers from the army
draft.
1t has been suggested that to be
perfectly safe from a Zeppelin raid
no lights shall be turned on in town
after 8 o'clock The young people of
Minneapolis are said to be heartily
in favor of this plan.
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Many of the hotels in Salina are
forced to close their dining rooms on
account the h. C. of l. II something
isn't done soon, it looks like a num-
Der of the poorer homes also will
have to close their dining rooms.
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One company of motor car driv-
ers has arrived at Fort Riley from
Chicago and the men yesterday took
the barracks just east of the artil-
lery Y. M. c. A.
The Union Pacific has had force ,
Of men at work for the past several
lays building new passenger and h
freight depot at Pawnee station at
he camp below Fort Riley. 6
A dam across the Little Arkansas \
liver at its mouth was blown out a
~ dynamite last night to protect c
he power plant of the Kansas Gas +
md Electric company from being f
Washed into the river.
Manhattan seems to have been r
uccessful at last in driving the lit 7
eys from the town \
Now that it is a felony to hoard
bod, be little careful how you eat h
4 public. Some persons always eat n
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Saline is another of the counties n
hat is planning a system of hard,
Dads and some meetings have been
ED with that in view
Abilene will some day be large !
Ity. Salina is growing so RAPIDLY :,
nat the two cities may combine
orty houses were commenced in
alma during the month of May.
An Emporia gentleman, in bad 9
18th the law was paroled if he Sc
ould agree to be seen going places Sc
18th no one but his wife and she a.
as agreed to keep him busy. This e.
to last for three months. W
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America is now most vitality con- NJ
rned with Feeding, Fighting and
nancing in order to Illustrate the
Faithlessness and Fer VI
titles of fantastic federation
hich has caused a faithful people
be false to their fatherland. ~
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Emporia boasts of seventy-fiye ="
aduates from the high school when
population is 900. Abilene
S fifty-three graduates this year - :"
d a population of 440O. -
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Great Bend is remembering her tai
st history, especially when the lin
rnado struck there on November
, 1915, and is helping care for
Andale sufferers who were made ar
meless last Friday. fel
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To be bondholder is respectable IN
ese days, and not a word of re- I'M
bach. if the bond is a Liberty va
nd, is suggestion by the Topeka ca
tie Journal.