Santa Fe and Fort Worth Bonds Carry in County Vote
Voter returns show Santa Fe 380 for 4 against and Fort Worth 269 for 4 against in Ward results, with Chapman school and other districts reporting varied support. Official totals from townships indicate large margins for both bonds, boosting Abilene and Dickinson county as rail center prospects.
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Dickinson County
Banta Fe
Fort Forth
Chapman
Chapman School
nWard
Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Grant Eae Sen Fe
Solomon Township
Ft. Worth
High School
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Ehart
Flora
Newbern
Abilene Reflector Political Notes And Observations
A mosaic of remarks from the Abilene Reflector includes tax repeal calls, election vote tallies for Gov. Martin and rivals, Kansas State League baseball plans, indictments in Missouri, Blaine and Edmunds, prohibition trends, ailing ex-Vice President Wheeler, cabinet stability under Cleveland, Salina Land Office reforms, and Cleveland's defense of District Attorney Stone amid partisan campaign conduct. It weaves political opinion, party dynamics, and local official praise into a broad early 1880s public affairs snapshot.
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Stone
Cleveland
Townshend Seen as Morrison's Tariff Reform Succesor
Illinois newspapers designate Richard W. Townshend of Shawnee town as the likely tariff reform leader in the Fiftieth Congress. He defined a stronger position in 1884, urging a 40 percent horizontal reduction and rejecting party silence on tariff issues.
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Illinois
Morrison
Richard W. Townshend
Shawneetown
Townshend
Mr. Morrison
Mr. Townshend
Congress
Watermelons At Finley’s Store For Holiday Trade
A reporter notes Finley’s store stocks large watermelons preserved for holiday trade. He keeps ahead with a well selected stock and low prices, contrasting with merchants who advertise only to keep up with the times.
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Finley
the Times
Apple Blossom Society Prepares Charity Oyster Supper
The Apple Blossom Society of Abilene Kansas formed three years ago by local young women plans a charity oyster supper on Saturday December 4 1886 to benefit the Lutheran church. They have sold needlework and promoted local advertising in the REFLECTOR praising its Democratic alignment. Abilene seeks a new hall as Larned votes for a project and local merchants shift space to holiday ads.
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Lutheran Church of
Hats and Bonnets Offered by W. H. Surra & Co
Ladies are invited to see the latest winter hat and bonnet fashions at W. H. Surra & Co. Also advertised are a 25 cent dinners at Hansbrough's Bon Ton hotel and a fine millinery selection at St W. H. Sarri & Co. The Daylight Store offers rubber sheeting, and a farm for sale near Abi lene with a house, well, 52 cultivated acres, and 15 fenced pasture acres sold by A. Lecter.
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W. H. Surra & Co
Kansas
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Abilene
A. Lecter
Cwaal
City
Reduction sale of cloaks ends the season
Reduction sale. Every garment in our stock to be slaughtered. Now is the time to buy cloaks, no matter how cheap cloaks have sold heretofore, you have never seen them so low as we are quoting them now. Some very handsome short wraps at and below cost. Don't fail to obtain some of these great bargains. We always close out our entire stock of cloaks every season, and this year shall be no exception.
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U. S. Land Office
Register Valmer
Salina
Palmer
Sear
Salina Journal
Bro Journal
Mr.Townshend
Morrison
White Blankets Offered at Seasonal Reduction
A line of goods arrives with a price cut highlighting handsome White Blankets. Housekeepers are urged to seize the opportunity to secure quality blankets in this seasonal sale while stock lasts.
Reduction in Millinery Department Sparks Quick Sales
These goods are worth twice the amount asked. Our plumes priced at 1.75 dollars are selling fast. This is a chance of a lifetime. Every article in our Millinery Department comes in for a reduction. If you haven't bought your winter hat, visit and save big money.
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Great Bend
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A.W. Huffman
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China
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Gazette
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Bon Ton Hotel
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U. 8
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Register
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