Abilene Boom, Politics, Dedication and Rumors
Abilene and Junction City debate growth and new ventures as Abilene booms with three story blocks and rail prospects. The Grace Reformed Church in Abilene dedicates a 6,161.26 cost building with 500 attendees and substantial donations. Prohibition discussions surface with a Murray bill and Topeka capital moves speculate Abilene as state capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Junction City
the Union
New Grace Reformed Church
Buckeye Avenue
Madison
Welsher
McKeehan
Humphrey
Mosier
Bright
Harrington
Maggie Wilson
Messrs
Sumner and
McCormack
D. B. Shuey
Emporia
E. V. Gerhart
D. D
Lancaster Theological Sem
Kansas City
Topeka
Denver
Fort Riley
Solomon City
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Osborne
Topeka Commonwealth
Abilene preparings boom and rail plans teased
Abilene plans for a illustrated edition to promote the town and Dickinson county with orders from merchants and farmers. A Chicago hall project of 8000 seats is described, while Abilene gears toward a vegetable and fruit canning plant and steady railroad growth to boost prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Dickinson County
John McNaull
J. H. Long
Broadway
G. DeBeaumont
the Gazette
Gazette
Canadian Press reviews Lawler remarks on U S Canada fish treaty
The Canadian Press notes Canadian papers balance criticism and restraint in reacting to Congressman Lawler’s House resolutions. It cites London Advertiser as dismissive of Edmunds bill and Montreal Star arguing from treaty text, with coverage from Hamilton Spectator and Quebec Budget, concluding Canada’s stance remains favorable to the United States in context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Poland China Record Association
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
F. W. Close
United States
Congress
Enquirer
Washington
Canada
St. Joe
Lawler
London
Ontario
Montreal Star
Star
America
Orden
Quebec
Congressman Lawler
Public Sale Notice for Cheever Township Auction
Public sale to be held at the Isent Valley school house February 22 904 or 1887 with 9 horses including Scotlands Glory mares Clydesdale stock and assorted cattle and hogs. Terms: under $10 cash over $10 note with 8 percent interest, purchaser to provide approved security. Auctioneers Aulmack and Wataen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phea Sin Cheever Township
Isent Valley School House
Scotlands Glory
Clydedale
Clydsdale
P. m. Shi
Il. Aulmack
P. Wataen
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Lemorees, Henry Litts
Strother & Litts, Ors and Publishers
The
Chicago Herald
Clinois
Senate
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Voorhees
Turpie
Indiana
Ile
Baird
Russia
Royal Aquarium
St. Petersburg
Hartford
Salina
C. W. Mansfield
J. N. Lucas
Journal
Chronicle
Mansfield
Curts
Longmont
Colotaco) Board of Trade
Ledger Publishing Company
Mills Engraving Company
Col
K. F. Folsom
Sheffield
Farwell
Illinois
Blaine
Kelley
McPherson
Brother Shipe
Grace Reformed Church of
T. F. Stauffer
Stauffer
Mr. Polley
Mamie
Grace Sunday School
T.S
N. K. Hoffman
Mrs. Butt
Gettysburg
Buck- Eye Avenue
Fifth Street
Adam
Nancy Butt
Gleaners
Hodge & Edwards
Hodge Brothers
Mission Society of Hanover
Upshaw & Son
Bolliger
Gerhart
Bright and Shuey
Germania Singing Society
MclKeehan
Shuey
Grace Reformed Church
Abilene, Kas
East
Judge Turpie
Sayre
Smith
Republican Senate
Republican Party
Kansas Legistate
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Congress Street
Wabash Avenue
Milan
the Canadian Press
Disay
National B Bank of Abdleneisant
Pated Brown
C.J. McDivitt
Henry W
Dickineon
State of
Kane
Sako
Southwick
P.O
Dickidsor
Hodce Bros
Kas
Temple OF Economy
J. G. Armitage
Corner
Buckeye
Keller & Tisdale
China
Queensware
Floyd & White
Opera House
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