Kenyon's clearance sale prompts brisk bargains and discounts
The Reflector notes Kenyon's clearance sale offering ten to twenty percent cash discounts on groceries and dry goods with rapid turnover of bargains at Kenyon's store and the opera house ad rotations. Local items include a three month old boy recovering from lung fever, Kansas Day approaching, and community notices from Hector Meyers's illness to a gymnasium association in Solomon City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gish
Hector Meyers
Winter missing in town and a theft at Faulkner store
The Owl Pharmacy notes Winter has not appeared in the area and hopes he misses connections. A ten dollar overcoat hanging on a dummy in front of L. H. Faulkner & Co's store was stolen Saturday. Kenyon's announces a great clearance sale with 20 to 30 percent off for cash on dry goods and related items. Richardson & Arnold offer 10, 20, and 30 cent admission to performances this week encouraging attendance. Rev Percy Webber, conducting Episcopal church mission, is praised for his effective daily work with large congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Faulkner & Co
Kenyon
Percy ©. Webber
Episcopal Church
Dr. Gunn
Chapman
J. C. Grenwalt
Atchison
Herman Meyer
Raymond
Hazlett & Co
Hope
Frank V. Close
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
W. HL. McMillan
Percy C. Webber
Leavenworth
St.John’s Episcopal Church
Olof Forsse
Salina
Shumway
Kansas City
Fred
Rudolph Lindow
Topeka
Electric Light Company
Geo. A. Rogers
Miss Brakefield
D. W. Blaine
Bonebrake & Rice
Pratt Center
Harrison Bonebrake
Owl Pharmacy news and local society notes
Sheriff Miller visited Leavenworth for a governor Moon light banquet before Wyoming departure. Eva Reese, two, Cheever township, died last week. funeral from her home. Mine Host Clark at Junction City praised for first class table. Park Stoddard returns from Havana Cuba healthier and still wears a plug hat. Paul Leake of Richardson Arnold arranged company appearance for 27th 28th 29th insts. Marriage licenses issued by Judge Leeds: Joe B Shields and Clara Fengel Woodbine. E Gilbert Beller and Tille Sheffer Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Bartell Trouse
Junction City
Paul Leake
Richardson & Arnold Company
Leeds
Joe B. Shields
Clara Fengel
Woodbine
E. Gilbert Beller
Tille Sheffer
Hope
The Owl Pharmacy Local News Roundup
The new water works whistle failed its test last Monday and drew a crowd expecting a fire. A literary society formed from Rev Harrington’s Commercial school with Emma Harrington as president Ina Weilsher as vice president M Brenaman as secretary and W S Clark as treasurer. Lew Hern a Buckeye Ave druggist received a fine meer schaum pipe from friends on Monday and is noted for his heavy tobacco use in pursuit of color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Hern
Buckeye Ave
Lew
Ow Pharmacy Tragedy and New Opera House Engagement
Mrs Wm Appleman died after childbirth at Ow Pharmacy, funeral at Methodist church. Richardson Arnold's Union Square to stage three night engagement in Bonebrake Opera House starting Jan 27 with popular 10 20 and 30 cent prices. Local father Winfield Stambaugh celebrated as a new paternal ancestor to a three day old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson" Arnold
Union Square Company
Opera House
Wm. Appleman
Bill
Richardson & Arnold
Bonebrake ‘Opera House
Salina seeks extension of Santa Fe to city
The Salina people push for extending the Santa Fe railroad from Abilene to Salina to enable cheaper trade routes. A New England supper at D C Wilsons residence on West Third Street raised funds for St Johns church. City council located central electric lights, planning fifty lamps, awaiting activation after settlement with Mr Bonebrake. Funeral services for Mrs White were held at the Catholic church with burial in Abilene Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Santa Fe
Abilene
New England
D. C. Wilson
West Third St
St. John’s Church
Baseball convention to organize state league in Emporia
A base ball convention will be held in Emporia on February 3 to organize a State league with Abilene among the cities invited to send a delegate. The note adds local interest on clubs and public sentiment for a team next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Abilene
Abilene News Mixed Voices and Local Happenings
Abilene community notes recount a new store opening plan, a Chicago visitor, Dr Phelps resuming duties after illness, a Catholic college lottery, and county treasurer John J. Cooper’s pneumonia recovery. Social events include a Friday bop at Chapman opera house, a large Arling ton Club performance for Junction City, a fire at Berry Bros. and railroad meeting updates. The report covers moves of local businesses, a judge’s daughter, theater plans, and a home wedding with full guest list and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Club
Opera House
Junction City
Fire Department
Arnold and Ross wed in Abilene likely local union
Arnold W. George Arnold and Miss Nellie Ross were married on Monday evening at the bride’s parents home on West Fifth Street. Rev Dr McKeehan of the Presbyterian church officiated. Only relatives and close friends attended. Gifts were numerous and beautiful. Arnold works at Hargreaves’ tailoring shop and has many friends in Abilene. Miss Ross has won many friends since moving to the city. Best wishes observed from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
H. E. Seeds
Junction City
Cora Strother
F. E. Strother
W. A. Welsher
Robert Leeds
Lillie Brekefield
Frank Strother
Anna McDonald
F. G. Toms
I. Sutter
Fourth St
Mrs. Seeds
Mr. Seeds
Kansas Central Bank
Stewart
Toby Walter
W. J. Miller
Feity
Sir
Sien Oliver
Tisdale
Irs
Carrie Hubbard
Apna Mcdonal
Colbert Prag
Clayton
Morocco
John Stea
Chi ‘Chas
Hatch
Griggsville
Mecane
Essel
H. T. Radnall
Mre
Virtual Kirby
Wits Ee ‘Hoi Ag
Nettle McCoy
B. L
Marguerite Baker
Anderson
W. P. Seeds
Ape
God Mra
P. Seeds
Davis Machine
Cenbank
Junction City Air Vases
W. H. Me I
F. J. Hass & Sons
Kracky
Ts A
Geo. W. Arnold
Nellie Ross
West Fifth St
Dr. McKeehan
Mr. Arnold
A. W
Miss Ross
Market Report: Grain and Hog Prices Notes
N market notes show red wheat Sic No 2 soft wheat priced around 60 cents. Hog prices range from four to four dollars and fifteen cents, with slight regional variation.
Jolly & Cranston Adverts Abilene Kansas
Commercial notice promoting Florentine six percent commissions and urging visits to Jolly & Cranston in Abilene Kansas. Includes endorsement of Judge Gresham and a medical tonic claim, plus a Hamburg Embroideries shipment and a teachers examination notice for January 20, 1887 at the first ward school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilar
Palace More
Abilene
Kansas
Jolly & Cranston
First Ward
J. S. Forp, Co
Farm rental and notices from Newbern area
An assortment of old classified items: farm rental offers near Abilene in Newbern town Ship sections 12 and 13 with 240 140 acres in cultivation, terms reasonable. help wanted for farm work including stock care and housework. various sales and notices for January on China ware Glassware Lamps Table Cutlery at John Bennett’s Garland Stove at Berry Bros Mercantile Co and Kenyon’s clearance sale offering discounts and bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbern
Abilene
John Bennett's
Joan Bennett's
Chiaware
Obiaware
Cloaks Cut to Half Price at moOWN They Go and STERL & ZAHNER
Price cut spree for ladies miss and children's cloaks. Half of former price on every garment. Small remaining stock to clear now. New markets for women priced 2.50 to 5.00. Children’s cloaks 50 cents to 1.00. Buy now and save. Cloaks at own prices.
Bargain Overcoats Limited Stock for Quick Sale
A local dealer advertises 57 overcoats left at half their former price to clear stock this season. The message promises suitable fits for a young man, an old man, and a crooked man, urging buyers to act now for the last chance to secure a great bargain.
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E. H. Ronryson
Broadway
Cor
3D Street
the Reflector
Owl Pharmacy
Agn An
Kenyon's
Kenyon’s
Heck Curts
Bonebrake Opera House
the Owl Pharmacy
The
Ladies and Society
Lutheran Church
C. G. Hawk
Solomon City
C. A. Kenyon
Gee. W. Cox
Anna Verstegg
G. L. Croll
Hodge Bros
Og Cc. W. Lowry
U. P
McDowell & Hutchinson
Anthony Enterprise
Harper County
Cy Bishop
Winter
Sheriff Miller
Governor Moonlight
Wyoming
Eva
Lyman Reese
Cheever Township
Park Stoddard
Havana
Cuba
Winfield Scott Stambaugh
J. W. Silvey
Solomon
H. W. Lash
Peoria
Black Birds
Silvey
Bonebrake
Lash
Tom Robertson
Birds
Mr. Silvey
W. IL. Irion
A. D. Buckley
Buckley
Mr. Carpenter
Ee A. L.iauque
M. M. Shipe
C.G. Hawk
John 8. Kelley
Haas
Col. Fisher
Theo. Mosher
M. A. Lowe
Rock Island
Mr. Lowe
Honda
T Han
Tapis
Chicago
Town
Phelps i
Catholic College
John J. Cooper
Chapman Opera House
H. Robinson
D*huy
D ° Huy
Mr. Robinson
Chas. Woodworth
Major Burton
Burlingame
Clay Center
George Washington
Columbus Rohrer
Gazette
Annanias White
Sterl
Temerarious Mosher
First National Bank
Jehosephat Mosher Fisher
Sebold, Fisher & Co
Bro. Republican
Berry Bros
Chicago, Omaha & Southwestern
Board of Trade Rooms
Sherman
Cheever
Buckeye
Grant
Garfield
Wheatland
Holland
E. Fiscel
J. W. Morris
T. C. Ayres
Henry Green
William Stacy
A. J. Haff
A. K. Ruse
Wm. Merrifield
Chas
Brenizer
J.D. McMaster
J. Harbottle
W. L. Nixon
Leonard
Armory Hall
G. &. Croll
James Culbertson
A. A. Morrison
A. J. Cowles
W. P. Gulick
Leeds—Strother
Arnold—Ross
Judge Gresham
Wabash Railroad
Gresham
Hamburg
W. H. Smith & Co
G. N. Tucken
A. M
Kan
Kirby’s Bank
Garland
Berry Bros. Mercantile Co
Kirby‘s Bank
Broad
Moown
Sterl & Zahner
Merle i Zahner
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