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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1887

Page

8

Endorsing the President Across Parties and Kansas Growth

The piece notes cross party invitations to the West, praising Grover Cleveland and Democratic strength in Ohio, amid Republican discord. It highlights Kansas growth, drought contrast, and railway expansion while criticizing town booms by Boston speculators. It recalls Loyal Americans versus disloyal Union detractors and references the President's St Louis invitation.

Grover Cleveland Party of Reform Grover

Kansas poised for industrial rise amid rail boom and farming roots

The Topeka Capital notes Kansas benefits from railroads drawing wealth and people, with farmers using regionally made tools and a growing push from Eastern capital. It predicts factories and manufactories will spread across Kansas, echoing the motto Ad Astra per Aspera as the state strives to rank second in the Union.

Kansas Illinois Pennsylvania New York Michigan Indiana New England Ter Union Topeka

Warning Too Late for Sherman Gubernatorial Run

The Philadelphia Times warns Senator Sherman's managers that General Beaver's backers sent him away last year to prevent remarks harming his gubernatorial bid, and he was elected. The warning comes too late. he should have been sent away before the Springfield speech.

Philadelphia Times Senator Sherman General Beaver Sherman Springfield Galveston

Ireland under coercion provokes debate and fear

The N Y Star reports on Ireland facing drastic measures under the Crimes act. Critics warn of despotic authority, curfewlike arrests, and suppression of liberty, while questions rise about redress and the path to home rule under Gladstone and Parnell.

Ireland Marquis of Londonderry Castlereagh Orange Antrim Warsaw Gladstone and Parnell N. Y. Star

Enjoy Life With Green's August Flower Medicine

advertisment extols the beauty of nature and health benefits of Green's August Flower claiming it cures disease and digestive and liver complaints. It asserts most illnesses stem from dyspepsia and liver issues and promises relief and renewed vigor for sufferers with perfect health.

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Topeka assembly attendee and local notices headline

Rev M Caseley attended the Garfield Park Sunday School Assembly in Topeka for several days. Died Sunday and buried Tuesday Mr Baxter over 76 conducted by Rev J R Cooper. Wood and King building carriage house for Lyman Field and William V Smart & Co sold four mowers Monday morning. Prairie Star belonging to Roger Bros and Haines tracks well this season. Kate Butler went to Dickinson county last Monday. Postmaster DD W Wilson to be relieved by P J Morgan. Morgan expected to be impartial. West-enders displeased by east-end post office move. Various local business, real estate, and railway development notes, plus several town residents and visitors.

M. Caseley Topeka Garfield Park Baxter J. R. Cooper Messrs Wood and King Lyman Field William V. Smart & Co Prairie Star Roger Bros. & Haines Kate Butler Dickinson County D. W. Wilson DD. W. Wilson Wich P. J. Morgan Main Street West Burnett Rock Island Santa Fe Knight Abilene Kansas Gould Salina J. M. Preshaw Ottawa Kilmer Santa Fe R.R. Company Elmer E. Lewis Manitou Springs Col A. N. Lyons Niles M. I. Shearer & Co T. Gibbs Beloit Solomon Asa Keeney Vermont Minneapolis McCormack

Teachers Examination at Abilene Opens August Fifth

Abilene central school hosts a two day teachers certificates exam starting Friday August fifth with Friday and Saturday schedules. Courses cover Natural Philosophy Bookkeeping Grammar Reading Orthography Geography Constitutional Arithmetic Physiology History Penmanship Theory and Practice under Superintendent J S Ford. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy marketed by Barnes and Northcraft.

Abilene J.S. Ford, Co. Sup’t Chamberlain Barnes & Northcraft

Probate notice in Dickinson County Kansas for Simon deceased

In the Probate court of Dickinson County Kansas a notice announces a hearing on August 2, 1857 at 9 o’clock in Abilene concerning the estate of Simon, with reference to a barber shop business under Citizens Bank and related proceedings.

State of Kansas Dickinson County Simon Worclock S Abilene Palace Barber Shop Citizens Bank Abilene Investment Co First Nat. Bank

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