City Committees Named by Mayor and Council
At the last meeting the mayor nominated and the council confirmed committees. Finance includes M. H. Bert J. W. Howard and J. B. Jacobs. Fire and water: G. W. Barcus H. G. Fisher F. A. White. Street and alley: D. W. Stoward F. A. White Hector Meyer. Police: H. G. Fisher SG. W. Brillhart G. W. Barcus. Building: R. B. Jacobs A. F. White G. W. Brillhart. Ordinance: M. H. Bert D. W. Howard Hector Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Bert
W. Howard
J. B. Jacobs
G. W. Barcus
H. G. Fisher
F. A. White
D. W. Stoward
Hector Meyer
SG. W. Brillhart
R. B. Jacobs
A. F. White
G. W. Brillhart
D. W. Howard
City Court Finds Hendricks Guilty in Stock Yards Case
In Police court this morning Justice Quinn presided. City attorney Crawford led the case with Hurd and Lockwood for the defense. The grounds of the stock yards being outside the city were disputed. The court convicted Hendricks, imposing a $100 fine plus $36 costs. Appeal to the District court noted by defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendricks
Quinn
Crawford
G. W. Hurd
D. C. Lockwood
District Court
County Commission Proceedings April 11 1888
The county board met with full membership, approving bills and correcting double assessments on Hin Thurstin Swayle addition to Hope and on the Chicago Lumber and Jolintz Rice Mill Company. Damages awarded to Asling Freidler Westrup Gugh and Schnerman. funds appropriated for culverts and road repairs. several tax refunds and exemptions approved. Evening bids awarded for papering county offices and stationery. bonds approved. adjourned to May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commission
R. T. Morrison
Sixth Street
Salomon City
Henry Asling
Asling
Fred Freidler
H. J. Westrup
H. Gugh
William Schnerman
Liberty Township
Asling Road
Lyon Township
Lyons Creek
Ayes
Baker
Steinway
Randt
Hin Thurstin & Swayle
Hope
Chicago Lumber Company
Jolintz & Rice Mill Company
Grant Township
S. E
W. Hi. Southworth
N. W
Thos. Kirby
S. c
S.w
W.G. Cowles
E. J. Winsler
W.H. Ferguson
A. F. Randi
H. McClaren
Henquenet Road
Thomas Perry
William Free
Warren Clapp
J. H. Bert
Thayer Road
Hake William Stanton
Manchester Musings and Local Developments
Chas J Smith of Santa Fe Coal visits town to note Corsaut improvements and a well stocked drug store. A coal drilling company forms ten miles from the city with prospects of a big crop season ahead. Rain spared some areas, farmers plan oats and corn, and a large grain elevator rises in the south part of town as trade expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Chas. J. Smith
Santa Fe Coal Company
H. Floyd
Denver
Concordia
Abilene
Main Street
Funeral Services for Mrs Hanks and Mrs Flora
A large gathering at Prairiedale M E church attended the memorial services for Mrs H Flora and Mrs Hanks who recently died. Elder Clark of Abilene led, urging mourners to follow the Guide to heavenly rest and reflecting on loss. The writer also offered thoughts from Numbers. Local editor changes noted and news items from Abilene Reflector and Hope Dispatch mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairiedale M. E
H. Flora
Hanks
Clark
Abilese
Christ
F. S. Allman
Charles M. Hurger
Hope City Schools
Abilene Reflector
Harger
Kansas
The
Reflector
Topeka Daily Capital
M. Barger
Henry Itts
Barger
C. M. Harger
Abilene
Daily Reflector
Hope Dispatch
Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers in Dickinson County Abilene
Public notice lists parcels of land and town lots in Lincoln Township and other areas with tax amounts and redemption deadlines. It cites various owners and descriptions, the county treasurer’s office in Abilene, and the date of the notice as issued. Also includes miscellaneous local advertisements for farming supplies and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Kansas
Dickinson
Knens
Lincoln Township
T. R.A. Ato
Henry Srep
Dickinson County
Southworts
Kas
Dissolution and local notices in Abilene Kansas 1888
The notice records the dissolution of the partnership William Timm and S. E. Stauffer doing business as Winm and Steuf fer, Abilene Kansas. It also notes Chas Young opening a nursery west of Abilene cemetery selling trees and plants, a Sewell's stationery line, a $100,000 farm and city loan offer, and a teachers’ examination in the First Ward school building on April 25, 1888 at 9 a.m. J S Forp Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Thompson
Pauld
Broadway
Thompson
Phompson
Southwick & Austasilnee
Tersa Nicolaush
Filst
Southwick & i Augustine S
B. Brown
Tust, Southwick & Augustiny
Abbie Thister
Kaney & Hodge
McCurday
Raney & Stoage
Saz Rice & Bondrake
Mks
Riek Er Cbeuke
Lebold ‘Baddess
S TG
Leboli
I. Lebold
Lebold
Solomon City
A.C. Wolzer
Molnat Maite V. Doucon
Sais
Lawton
St. Mes Moor
Lot
Bal
Mall
Hall & Whitley's
OLAS
Gels’ and Enterprise
M Rich
S. Ongnod
Blocue
Detroit
Geo
Thisler
Boones
Chapman
Brown
Hope
de Broux
Laere
Herrington
M.D. Herington
M.D. Betington
Sp Mae
Herington
M. D. Herluton
MD Herleston
Hatch
Abilene
Kansas
Joan
Cooper
Treaster
Pisani
Abilene Investment Co
First Nat. Bank
Chas. Young
Abilene Cemetery
Abilene, Kas
Botanic Blood Balm claims cure all listed ailments
An OCR fragment advertises Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for scrofula kidney troubles catarrh skin humors rheumatism eruptions and boils. It touts free information on earning money from home and claims success inwar work. Also mentions Wolford's Sanitary Lotion curing itch mange and scratches in 30 minutes and J M Gleissner as druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gleissner
Abilene
Vonsat
South Americum
Barnes & Northcraft
It & Co
Portland
Maine
Wolford
J.M. Gleissner
Draggist
Abi
Also Mentioned on This Page
City
W. N. Hendricks
T. E. Sewell
J. T. Hornaday & Co
H. H. Hazlett & Co
Toms & Rockafellar
J. T. Hornaday
R. A. Brown
John Wilkins
Fragrant Hill
J. L. Stein
W. R. Brown
George Herr
J. B. Warfield
Chris Rohrer
T. J. Laney
J. W. Lowe
John Lutz
Per Bushel
Jansen
Neb
Jansen Bank
Jesse Engle
Belle Springs
P. W. Trizsen & Bros
Gleissner's
Levi Dunn
Banner City
A. E. Smyser
Chas. G. Bear
Fairview
Scott
Carlton
M. E. Church
Sunnyside
Adeline Bear
A. Shriver
Holland Township
Wheatland
McConnell
J. B. Morrison
Liem
California
Nemo
H. Hanks
Harrison Flora
J. W. Jenks
Children Cry For
Pitcher’s Castoria
Bannas & Nortucsartt
Grant
Stisonn
Margret Hayden
Sherman M. Majony Shine
Center
J.D
Poornen
Brady
Brady Nw
Haas
Pomeroy County
Dinos
Minois
Towa
Pomeroy
Illinois
E. T. Evtison
Ihland Sorruworth
Buckeye
Trets Co
Augusta
Brownsvalley
Ind
Boschee
Bett
Tyo
Nson & Ci
Chamberlain
J. St. Mohan
Capital City Commercial College
Ty Tines
Lowa
Barneys & Norrncearr
Hut Green
August Flower
Green
Cc. F.worley
Anufactor
St. Parnie’s
St. Patrick's
G. F. Worley
Fisher & CO
Ss. S. Smith
Abduene
Banfar
Paul & JaaabLt
Jeygs
de Wett
Ailene
Kan
William Timm
E. Stauffer
Sewell’s
Tikave
Lalso
Hil and
South Worth
Joseph Spandler
Spruce Street
Lumbsee
HT. Goss
M.T. Goss & Co
Epileney
Eater
Abilene National Bank
Capital
Clark H. Barker
W. Price
E. D. Humphrey
A. KE. Perry
Austin House
Third
Ainsa
G. Armitage
Cormer Soland
W. H. Hicholtz
Rochester School of Embalming
Buriel
Eese
Third and
Cedar Streets
T. C. McInerney
McInerney’s
Canton
Hodge Bros
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