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Newspaper
The Abilene Reflector
Location
Abilene, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1886
Page
8
To the People of Dickinson County and anton, a notice explains stocks across departments have grown large and the firm will take strenuous measures to reduce stock. The plan calls for a countywide effort, including the company itself, inviting everyone to call and see the changes firsthand.
The excerpt describes a broad range of wares suitable for holiday gifts, including diamond rings, gold watches and chains, bracelets, pins, French clocks, silverware, and other items a first-class jewelry store might stock. Acknowledgments and farewells by Mr. Pickles and L. Cooley are noted in conversation style.
Francis Palms, Detroit’s veteran financier, dies leaving an estate valued around 15 million dollars to his two children, a son and a daughter. Senator Jones’s pursuit of Miss Palms, his former ward, led to public intrigue and persistent romantic perseverance from the Florida senator, who wielded political influence while keeping courtship alive through gifts and refusals. The daughter’s future is tied to the Palms fortune as the son’s share remains unclear, with the narrative framed by gossip surrounding Miss Palms and Jones’s entangled attentions.
The Atchison Globe reprints a Celestial Review spoof about seraphims meeting to discuss paving Paradise for Atchison spirits. A mock debate favors jasper pavement riveted with gold, while one winged critic suggests moon lava macadamizing. Abi lene quarter to be paved with jasper and gold in the meantime.
The New York Herald notes the paper’s lean toward Democracy as it argues for President Cleveland’s continued leadership. It claims his conservative course earns national respect and broad support, including from many Republicans distrustful of the Blaine faction. It warns that replacing Cleveland would aid Republican goals.
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