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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1885

Page

4

Governor Ross of New Mexico praised by Kansas readers

The Abilene Reflector appraises Hon. E. G. Ross as Governor of New Mexico, recalling his stand against Johnson's impeachment and his consistent integrity. The piece also notes Kansas immigration gains, growing county populations, healthy crop prospects, and strong school facilities across the region.

Democrata of Kansas E. G. Ross New Mexico Senator Ross The State Journal

Garfield Gatherings and Weather Notes From East Garfield

Rain continues as farmers report heavy plowing and replanting corn. Joel Bradfield back from W T after selling his farm praises Kansas countryside. J T Woolanton and Robert Woods report nine wolves on Mr Woods farm. Jack McDonald sells crop and moves west. Ephraim Engle plans a 4000 dollar house on east Garfield farm. Baptists announce Bonacord School House festival. Asplerty leaves for Fort Dodge this week.

Joel Bradfield W. T Joel Kansas J.T. Woolanton Robert Woods Mr. Wood Jack McDonald Baptists Bonacord Ephraim Engle East Garfield John Felbush Hosle Fort Dodge Kas Clay Jerry

A Good Change. Whitney backs Dolphin payment stance

The Dolphin’s third failure prompts Whitney to refuse payment, arguing the old system would have forced payment and costly repairs. The new Secretary of the Navy pursues a style aligned with contract specs, promising lasting usefulness if accepted and paid for. Mr. Whitney is labeled as the right man in the right place.

New York Sun Dolphin Mr. Whitney John Roach

It Might Have Been It Might Have Been

The Illinois Senator joins Major General Alexander Kee in re election for six more years. The piece notes Logan’s superior generalship and suggests Democrats might have fared better with Lyman Trumbull. It comments on partisan differences in party identity and markets an advertisement for Lew’s paper hangings with extensive stock.

Y. Sun Alexander Kee Illinois United States Logan Lyman Trumbull

Grain caution to the public and stray calves notice

Grain caution to the public announces Christy Stein born 17 years old left home last Saturday and wages will be claimed from his employer or employers. Stray calves notice states two calves were taken up six weeks ago near Abilene and owners may recover by calling and paying costs. Buckeye machinery agent Hersh office at Abilene Foundry promotes Buckeye Gear. An advertisement touts Coussens Honey of Tar for coughs colds and throat lung diseases.

Kansas City Times Missouri Kansas Times Kansas City Boles James Green Daniel Goyer Altagemate Illinois J. C. Russel L. H. Humphrey Russel & Hers Roy Scho- Geld Naill Bros M.T. Sheldon A. J. Poor Wreford Mr. Voor Aill Bro’s Naull Mud Creek Perso Joan J. Reagan J. E. Martin Pat Sheran J. C. Scott F. C. Yerkes Chapman Junction City Smoky Hill River Spurlock’s Jantion City Gas Linn Janction City Manhattan Uunion Christy Steinborn F. Steinborn Industry T. H. Clark & Bros Abilene Fanners Hersh

Public notice on dental practice restraint

C G von Suessmilch publishes a notice alleging Raub and Jackson agreed not to practice dentistry in the county after buying the dental office. The document states a 20 mile restriction from Abilene with exceptions for Solomon and notes witnesses and signatures dated May 25, 1885.

Raub & Jackson C. G. von Suessmilch Abilene Solomon Rank Nace E. 8. Jackson Raub C. G. Vox Suessmilds

Un 15 No. 111. sbpacrea, it acres in cultivation

Fragmentary OCR item notes acreage in cultivation and counts, with unclear units and missing context. Reads as a brief agricultural record or notice item from a historical page. No identifiable persons or organizations clearly legible.

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