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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1888

Page

5

Groundbreaking and travel notes in 1888 Reflector

The issue records ground breaking on East Sixth street for Mr. Neiman’s new residence, notes the Santa Fe main line reaching Minneapolis in two weeks, and mentions local arrivals and departures. It also covers community events such as the A O U W ball in Chapman, Mid-Lent customs, and preparations for a Buckeye-themed Columbus reunion.

Mr. Neiman East Sixth Street Santa Fe Minneapolis

Thrasher's Fire Leaves Family Safe After Escape

Early morning blaze at Charley Thrasher's Spruce Street restaurant endangers Mrs Thrasher and children who escape by sheet and improvised ladder. Fire damages Owl Pharmacy stock and nearby businesses. Also reports Miss Rose Knight's death in Hope and obituary notes for Lucinda Powers Aldrich with funeral details.

B. O'Trlly Mansfield Miss Rose Knight Hope John Ketl Ehersid Miss Knight Michigan Lucinda Powers Aldrich Chas Aldrich Ontario Conn. Y Kansas Dickinsom County Chtry Centre Kus Abilene Marcelo Dickinson County Baptist Church Manchester N. Y Welsher Xiv

Solomon News and Notes Fanning the Solomon area life

Community updates report church services across Solomon with fairs and sermons at M E church. Local notes include weddings Fred Lemeke and Mary Luke, Theodore Jous er and Carrie Wolf, various travels, schooling visits, real estate transfers, stray thefts, a French soldier tramp tale, and upcoming meetings and education notes from local educators and officials.

Salina W. C 1. U Fred Lemeke Mary Luke i Whitley Fred Roggendal Collins Rock Island Eli Ruch Theodore ,Louser Carrie Wolf

Bad Man With a Rager Robs Farmer Near Enterprise

On Sabbath evening a man identified as Ban' gee BHuaherret robbed farmer Charles Reiorking and his family three miles southeast of Enterprise. He took a suit of clothes, a silver watch, a gold chain, shoes, and a pew riser, with an estimated loss around $40. Detectives say he fled toward Abilene in old clothes over the suit. Authorities are laying for him at Ldicegyar.

Charles Reiorking Enterprise Abileng

Hodge Bros Offer Low Freight Rates on Acorn Stoves

Hodge Bros announce a complete stock of builders hardware and new Acorn stoves at low freight prices. They boast the Acorn stove reputation and note a large stock of Barbed Wire SA7 with single and double strands sold at cut freight rate prices.

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