Abilene Reflector notes lectures and theatre runs 1887
Local items from Abilene report Eli Perkins set for January, Minnie Maddern troupe reviews, and arriving acts. The paper covers bazaar events, car works inventory, and city notes as readers await the next programs at the Opera House. It notes delayed trains and public notices inclosed letters and subscriptions, plus a moral essay on urban poverty and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Bazaar
Brookville
Minnie Maddern
Clay Center
Abilene
Dyspepsia and Health Remedies Spotlighted
In brief notes the ad promotes Green's August Flower and Christmay candy as cures for dyspepsia and related digestive woes. It touts happiness from proper digestion and urges readers to ask a druggist for the products, pricing listed as ten to twenty cents and seventy-five cents per bottle or barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fickes & Co
York State
Local City Notes and Anecdotes From the Reflector
Dr J M Hodge on sick list visitors include David Fraser of Junction City Lida Litts returned from Illinois Miss Kennedy and Miss Searls from Salina with Anna Berry guests Robi Sinclair of Lyons township renewed Reflector subscription Jerry Sheahan of Solomon in city today many locals and travelers stop by Abilene Herington Salina Hope and Wichita mentions reflectors Peter townspeople and events pass through with chatter and small updates
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J. M. Hodge
David Fraser
Junction City
ReErector
Lida Litts
Illinois
Robi, Sinclair
Lyons Township
Reflector
Miss Kennedy
Miss Searls
Salina
Anna Berry
Jeff Ferguson
Farmers’ State Bank
Solomon City
John Weller
John
Richmond
W. T. Hopkins
Enterpise
Dotn Watts
Carlton
Santa Fe
Jacob Wyckoff
Clem Bell
Jerry
N. Riggs
Abilene
Henry & Carpenter
Emporia
Minneapolis
Charley
John Tlassett
Maria van Doren
John A. Flack
Enterprise
G. F. Mead
Wichita
Gen. W. Colby
Hope
Father Leary
W.G. Cowles
Denver
A. Rankin
Charley Ball and Ella Markley Marry in Private Abilene Home
Charley A Ball and Miss Ella M Markley wed last evening at 30 Vine Street by T E Dewey in a private ceremony. Ball, longtime Abilene resident, is praised as sober industrious and prosperous. Miss Markley daughter of Samuel Markley is described as refined and handsome. couple already settled in their new home. The Reflektor extends congratulations and wishes prosperity and joy.
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Charley A. Ball
Ella M. Markley
Marrige
T. E. Dewey
Vine Street
Charley
Abilene
Miss Markley
Charney Ball
Samuel Markley
Newbern Township
Town notes on improvements and local happenings
The report covers a shooting incident discussed as a theme for a preliminary examination. Town activity includes new hacks on the street by Bessey Bros and W. J. Weaver, cross-walks and gutters being built, iron works expanding to new town locations, and an enlarged Rebec tor. Nearby residents J. T. Hornaday, M. P. Jolley, and W. W. Nickel are mentioned with moves and visits, while schools plan holidays and building projects unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessey Bros
W. J. Weaver
Wise
Main Street
J. T. Hornaday
M. P. Jolley
W. W. Nickel
Horton
Kas
Hope
Rock Bros
A. Henquenet
Susan Roberts
J. J. Miller
Broadway
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Highland and Herington Additions
Real estate transfers include J N Todd to F P Beach for a Highland add lot at 3100, O T Patton to LeRoy St Amand for Herington lots at 250, Alex Mair to Geo W Jenkins for Herington lots at 220, Ephraim Ellis and wife to Jos H Taylor for a J M Pishers add lot at 3450, Hector Meyers and wife to Frank Lott for a K and H add lot at 950, Abilene imp Co to A T Sibbald for Highland add lots at 100, Wm A Baker and wife to Geo De Beaumont for K and H add lots at 500, Wm W Turner and wife to W H Eagleston for 40 acres in Holland two at 464.75, Henry and John Kilmer and wives to S W Sawyer for Herington lots at 825, Wo W Mosler and wife to N Nick erson for A and L sub div lot at 975, L A Janicke and wife to Jno F Janicke for 160 acres in Banner two at 4800, AC Pierce and wife to School dist No. 70 for 1 acre in Sherman two at 1, Amasa Jeffcoat and wife to Edwin Tisaver for 80 acres in Garfield two, Herman Snook and wife to Jno W Thorne for a K and K's add lot at 600, Abilene Town Coto to Jacob Snyder for Jots in Fairview add at 150.
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J N Todd
F P Beach
Highland Add
O T Patton
LeRoy St
Baker
Geo de Beaumont
W Turner
W H Eagleston
Holland
Henry
John Kilmer
S W Sawyer
Herington
Mosler
N_ Nickerson
L A
Janicke
Jno F
Banner Two
AC Pierce
Sherman Two
Amasa Jeffcoat
Edwin Tisaver
Garfield Two
Herman Snook
Jno W
Sewell Cuts Prices to Aid Shoppers Amid Hard Year
In a rare move, Sewell plans reductions on essential goods to ease burdens this tough year. The decision targets staple items to help households stretch limited budgets and sustain daily needs.
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Sewell
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Lee. Lipts & Co., Proprietors
Eli Perkins
Echo
Friz
Cedar
Cora van Tassel
Opera House
Reruector
Reriecrex
McPherson Deeral
Mead
Cooper & White
Sprisce Street
Mr. Men's
Scott City Sentinel
Minnie
Episcopal Sunday School
Herod
Stanton House
L. B Johns Esq
California
Jubns
L. 3. Johns Carriage Works
Kansas
Mary M. Bowman
Ing
Emily Litts Russell
Russell
Gazette
Pittston
L’a
Bonebrake Opera House
Mercy Baxter
G Stanley
Philander Potts
T. C. DeWitt
Wally Henderson
Jack
White
Heavenly Gate
Christ
New Jerusalem
Burdette
Ljurdette
Burton
G W
Landes
Boyd Frank _Lossin
Wim Begirgetmie
Wester Bogie
Jen * Eye Moon
Mara Mites
W A Bryson
C D McKinley
Grant Baker
WA Mortimore
HI Markley
Barney Myers
Geo
Qobb
Jim Martin
WB Cromwell
WH Midler
Lucy Coran
MV Myers
Susan Cook
OL Mangus
N F Davis
Drew
Thos C Glern
Don Hoffman
Sykes
WZ Jonsten
Oscar Shelly
Jacob E Johnston
Buckley Stark
Winland L Jobingon
Chas F Killen
JW Ketehen
JE Weitz
John Ray Wood
Alzina
Wv Treland
Ben Beswick
T Lawrence
Ida Brese
James M Myer
Tin Brooks
Chas A Martin
Mierber
Hany Mokven
HH Vies Rice
Ford
Henry Persons
A. G. Bucnanay
P. M
Inessi
S. E. Stauffer
Manchester
Metropolis
B. F. Nicholson
R. G. Tonkin
Abe Brown
Chas. M. Flaherty
Continental
Fr. W. Wilson
Dr. Young
W. G. Cowles
Cambridge
Solomon News and Notes
Charley Sherman
Fugerson
Ind
Furgeson
C. F. Mead
May
Kate Butler
Barrett
Haskell
Mr. Lockwood
Mr. Haskell
Pitcher’s Castoria
D. Chronister & Co’s
Old Stand
Buckeye Avenue
Harry Litts
Los Buckeye Avenue
Ball—Markley
Merand
District Court of
Dicking Or Co
State of Kansas
Asa W. Kenney
Plain Ll
Harris, Partners
City of
Solomon
Dickinson County
J.J. Miller
Kan
C. W. Brooks
M.D
F. Garcelo
Gleissner
Buckeye
Seventh Street
Dr. Garcelon
T. E. Sewell
John Bennett
Gedar-St
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