Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Abilene Reflector in Abilene, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1884

Page

7

Abilene Reflector Reflects on Time and Gratitude

The Abilene Reflector notes the enduring value of kindness and memory, urging readers to cherish present moments and those near them. It reflects on past triumphs, the pain of loss, and the unity of people in a shared life, signed by S. B. Cork in New York.

Aura Jeans Joe Long Ms. S.B. Cork N.Y. Eraminer Jules Giustiniani C. M Genoa Itay Paris Pius Memorial St. Charles Borromeo Corpus Christi Father Giustiniani Giustiniani Baltimore American Lonion

The Walworth haunted house tale and its twist

An eyewitness recounts a Walworth neighborhood haunting involving Mr Hamshire and his wife, a deafening wall noise, and a supposed specter. A Chandlery shop owner named Mr Wicks narrates the phase with a wizard, a ghostly message, and a scam that ends with recovery of money and a confession of conspiracy.

Grain and Provisions Market Report from St Louis

Market notes from St Louis dated April 12 show fractional changes across grains and provisions. Wheat cash No 2 red quoted firm with May and June contracts, corn mixed with slight strength in some futures, hogs and cattle trading active with moderate gains and notable confirmation of cash prices for pork, lard, and various beef cuts.

St. Louis Texas Warnaig

Comic Snippets From Various Papers Mischief and Wit

A collection of humorous clippings and quips from several newspapers. Jests about roast beef plates barbershops and a German pox tale mix with biblical jokes and a tale of a mother and son banter. Read like a pasted page of light humor and local flavor.

Spelling Reform Debate At Toronto Institute

William Houston told the Canadian Institute of Toronto that he reads 3000 to 4000 letters yearly and finds fewer than three in a hundred correctly spelled. He argued modern spelling is a tyrannical relic of the eighteenth century and Milton’s spelling is more etymologically and phonetically correct, noting Edmund Spenser did not use the n in certain words. He noted practical obstacles to reform and the need for better methods.

Stirpo Hamshire Iilcidenl Jreves Mr. Hamshire Garabond Eband- Tery Ingleden Ingleedew Hawshire Martha Hanekt Saheed Anil Mamshire London William Houston Canadian Institute of Toronto Milton Edmund Spencer

Supreme Court reverses in Moular life insurance case

The High Court rejects the trial court’s rule that a misstatement by an insured, even if unconscious or latent, voids a policy only if the insured knew or believed the disease. it holds that full honest answers are required and that latent conditions may not automatically nullify coverage. Also reports silver policy debates and national meat trade figures with March 1884 data.

Atxeatox Supreme Court of the United States Emilie Moular American Life Insurance Company Circuit Court of the United States District of Pennsylvania Lfe Insnurance Willard's Congress Portland Providence New Haven New York Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Martin Ole St Louis LU. P. Boyden Boards of Trade Mobile New Orleans Detroit Louisville Milwaukee Buffalo Memphis Paterson Cleveland Charleston Halstead National

Poor Poland and Czar plan revolt to justify tyranny

Apr 16. Russia tightens grip on Poland amid reports the Czar plans a rebellion to divert attention from Nihilism and justify bloodshed. Governor General Albedenski and Major General Medem named as aides. Spies flood Poland, arrests at midnight rise, and revenue papers revive amid diplomatic dispatches from Warsaw to Vienna. Also from New Mexico a murder verdict in the US Court, Antonis Jiron found guilty of first degree murder in Donna.

Lespos Russia Poland Rey Albedenski Russian Jiaron Medem Warsaw Petrokoffl Vienna Pound Gality Sazra Fr N. M United States Antonis Jiron Jiron Freeman Borla Donna Mesila da Mexico Las Cruces Republican National Convestion Crcaco National Republican Committee

Tariff bill debate stirs House with party splits

Analysis shows 135 Democrats and five Republicans voted aye on the tariff bill while 99 Republicans and 39 Democrats voted nay. Names of paired members and absentees noted as debate set to continue with possible final vote after lengthy discussion, amid market reports and other dispatches from the day.

House New York Virginia Pennsylvania California Ohio New Jersey Connecticut Maryland Llinois Alabama Louisiana Indiana Follette Nichols Freeland Shelley Barns New Gibson Colinton Dargan Clements Regan Moulton Rodgers Conneily White Minnesota Pettibone Robinson Davis Ilinois Smalls and McCormick Holton Bayne Brummer Hauck Stevenson Wait Bower Campbell Yania Hooper Hutchins Laird Sumner Colorde Lowrey Yole Belifi Ately

Also Mentioned on This Page

Strother Bros Ludger Hampshire Ar. Wicks Yau Hiamshire Wicks Howe Chandler Redstead Hmam Shino Nigins Piain Isdy Markos Hambire Planchad Blanchard Wizard Mrs. Ingledew Walworth Common Thames Street Ham-hire Twente Busines Forate Sartaco Detroit Free Press Rouse Mogne Bismarck Trilmne Mildred Amy Miuke Oil City Jack Plane J. P Boston Transcript the Sun Tabitha 4. F Schmidt Pitsburgh David Andrew Johnson Nord Saul Arkansaw Traveller Trrvsville Grandinwell No Balltown Bradford Mills & Mullen Macksburg Oibfield Ernie Ae Miles & Mullen Osee James Hewrevise Axa Frank James Charles Norris Sarah Hite Adairsville James Gang I Hite Norris Nashville Tenmn Hendersonville Jonas Taylor Fance Cas George Ohmer M. Ohmer Dayton Fargo Devil's Lake Turtle Mountains Willow Creek Obmer George Obmer Wyoming Curvexge W. T John C. Perry Brooklyn Juntion Ty Ian Peg
Search Courier

Search the The Abilene Reflector Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Abilene Reflector?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication