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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1887

Page

5

Kenyon's clearance sale drives local bargains and notices

The Reflector notes Kenyon's clearance sale with twenty percent off and low prices on dry goods hats caps and more. It mentions Owl Pharmacy announcements, local social events, real estate inquiries, a court case, and community happenings including a charity event and church services.

Owl Pharmacy Kenyon’s Kenyon

Freight trains collision near Junction City causes wrecks

A collision between two freight trains on the 7 P road Friday near Junction City wrecked both engines and several freight cars. No injuries were reported as crews worked. cargo partly bound for Abilene merchants was ditched. A separate note mentions a violin chin rest remark at a local store. A Banner City hardware store burglary noting $50 loss is reported with no arrests. Centerdale school district youths form a Young People's Christian Association to raise morality and intelligence.

Junction City Abilene J. ©. Parry Berry Gazette Banner City Parry Centerdale Young People’s Christian Association E. R. Pierson Norwich Conn R. J. Finley George W. Coble Col O. W. Sterl Rutland Geo. C. Sterl C. A. Kenyon Manhattan Stewart O. Sleary Denver D. Lutz Quincy Charley van Seeyoc J. E. Seaver Brookville Herbert J. Lodge Thos. Dyal Topeka J. A. Bright House of Legislature Host Fleming Henry House James Murrin Campbell Printing Press Company Chicago C. H. Sebold John A. Harbottle Ohio M. P. Abbott Kansas Farmers’ Insurance Company Sherman & Jacques Kansas City J. D. Miller Lincoln County J. W. Gall St. Louis Barne Reed Badger Lumber Company Carlton O. K. Riley Stevenson Smith County W. A. Cormack Minneapolis John Kelley Jeweler’s Guild of United States Prof E. Miller Lawrence University Lloyd Miller Smith Laura Hough Chas R. Hough Clayton Leeds-Strother W. G. Cowles Cambridge Samuel Minnie Vickie Humphrey Humphrey Christian Church Petersburg George LB. Fleming Our City Henry Mrs. Fleming Mr. Eleming Sam St. J. Finley Board of Trade Directors Stanidlaus Order of the Sisters of St. Joseph Novitiate Young Ladies Academy Ur City Boards of Trade Chapman, Abilene Kansas Valley Railroad Company A. L. Barnes J. K. Wright B. Rockwell G. W. Martin Davis County J.B. Anderson L. R. Elliott G. L. Green M. Fox Riley County Theo. Mosher F. B. Lillie G. C. Sterl Jerry Sheahan Dickinson County Thomas A. Osborne Shawnee County Osborne Wyandotte Johnson, Leavenworth Douglas Jefferson Shawnee Wabaunsee Pottowatomie The Clay Center Times Gowenlock Thomas Mrs. Murphy Mr. James Wabash St. Louis & Pacific ST. Paul Northwest Iowa Minnesota Central Iowa Minnesota & Northwestern Railways Malin Street Union Avenue Union Depot Hi. N. Garland

Abilene items note births deaths and local events

Hayes township disturbance and quiet, death of Abraham Camp, Abilene Board of Trade officers elected, Lent sermons end, Knights of Pythias officers named, marriage of Hi Miller and Evelyn Smith, legal case in Gowenlock affair, ice factory talk, and town news including weather, construction, and a long list of subscribers and local appointments.

Lloyd Miller Evelyn Smith Lee J.D. Scott Abilene Arlington Board of Trade Scott

Farm For Rent Near Abilene in Newbern Township

Classified ad style notices describe renting a 240 1140 acre farm in Newbern township sections 12 and 13, seven miles from Abilene with ample water and reasonable terms, contact G.N. Tucces. Also small notices seek a couple to work on a farm, a lost pointer dog named Snext with reward, and multiple sales and promotions at local stores including Kenyon and Bennett's.

Newbern Township Abilene

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. H. Rentyson John Kissner Broadway 3D Street the Reflector A. T. Potts Ow! Pharmacy Presbyterian Church Ina Worley Third St Wilson Nicholson J. R. Burton the Owl Pharmacy Ladies of the Christian Church John Preston Campbell the Gazette Wm. B. Smith Rochester, N. Y Smith's Hall Lena Smith German Baptist Sunday School Association Prof. Harrington McMaster Bros Arlington Club Chicago, Omaha and Southwestern Railroad Cooper Solomon City Baptist Church Websber Solomon Dennis Struble Baker Trego County Wa- Keeney Wa-Keeney George Hoisington Martin J. P. Quinn Armory Hall M. M. Barnes U. B Ail New Grace Reformed Church Louie Lord W. E. Simms Anna C. Smith City Staunton McDivitt Ida W. Moore E. J. Parent Jacob Schopp Relief D. Sluggins R. Waring Frank Nelson W. 2. Leeds Florence Newhall Kate Miller Hayes Township Abraham Camp John Harbottle Haunton Abilene Board of Trade A. C. Romig J. S. Kelley A. E. Bishop C. A. Lodge F. A. White M. H. Bert L. H. Faulkner J. B. Gase A. H. Paul H. J. Hodge E. B. Killinger Dr. Bowers Knights of Pythias C. C E. Zumphrey V.C S. Tisdale T. Armstrong A. S Davidson Harry Lee C. D. Barnes M. Af A J. G. Holzworth I. G M. P. Shearer O. G C. Landis Miller Augusta Kating Thomas Gowenlock Clay Center Murphy Johnson J. G. Hamaker New England Episcopal Church D. C. Wilson Strong City Santa Fe Bill Appleman Bill Chasley Ball Sabvath Charley Pittsburg Kansas Grant Township Abilene M. E. Church J. A. Graves J. C. Royer M. Nicolay C. G. Hawk M. M. Shipe Second St Haas & Sons John | Bennett Bennett's Abilene Building and Loan Association Association Gymnasium Association Teachers’ Institute Walnut Grove Hayestownship J.B. Beal Grainfield M. I. Curts Chapman Detroit J. J. Byers Tiqrrison Bonebrake L. B. Johns IL. Hf. Hazlett Abilene Review Club F. H. Boardman E. E. Hazlett A. W. Hargreaves James Hedley Talmage Hazlett & Co C. Stevens Tom Robertson Tom Enterprise Mulier Opera House Mac. M. Barnes N. E Leeds Cora Strother F.K. Strother W. A. Welsher Parers Fourth St Junction Cay Vierce’s Dtrp South Buckeye Joseph Neging Franklin County J.a Divkinson County Niver Brethren Church Belle Springs Department of Music State University Aldrich McDonald Mabel Gore Ira Williams Georgia Brown Mendelesohn Williams and Brown Arly Aoray Leycrema Grenadiers Miss Gore Mr. MacDonald Miss Brown Mendelssohn Mises Williams Adiiene Building Association J.B. Case A. W. Rice Thos. Kirby Treasuer Ralph McCormack John White Willowdale Township White Joseph White Abilene Bank Austin Augustine Barnes & Northcraft Birchmore W. E Burton J. K Brentzer J. M Brady J. H Jov Boardman F. H. & Co Boardman F. H Boardman Burton & Moore Bennett Tonebrake & Rice Hardware Co Bates Rene Stote Bishop A. E Brown Bros Bearce Frank Dinwiddie, A. J Croll & Gulick Court House Campbell J. P Case J. B Citizens Bank Chicago Lumber Co Cowles G. W Garcelon, Dr Gleisner Hazlett Hobbs, Parker & Co Hodge Bros Hodge H. J Hewitt M. EL Wm. Hickman Hendricks W. N Hansbrough Gus Hallam & Parker Lumber Jointz & Rice Mill Jonas, L. B LaTerees Factory Journal Office Keller & Tisdale Sebold C. H Lombard Investment Co Litts, Horace Metoger D.H Nelson Niles G. A Ogden Geo Coal Office Phelps, Dr Quinn & Crawford Office Russell Reed L. A., Lumber Co Rohrer Wilson D. C Trl & Zatwer Staceatcbaugh and & Ee Sen G. C Aler Bure Dockey & Shider Lane & Emg Snipe M. M Swoddard & Flenner Southworth van Scoyoc First Ward Sharp. JS. Forp, Co G.N. Tucces A. M John Bennett’s Yayon Kirby’s Bank Joan Bennett John Barnett’s Berry Bros. Mercantile Co John Bennett's Dr. Oakwood's Kirby's Bank Keacyon Cever Keey 16 Broadway Lenyon
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