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The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1887

Page

2

Painter Cabasson Fumes Over Students Prank at Institute

In a Paris art school incident, painter Cabasson lunged at students after a prank that mixed dressing a man in savage attire with a staged theater in a hidden cellar. Colleagues Boutinier and Rondinier defend past mischief while recalling their own youthful escapades.

Rolinet Rondinier In Re Ir Drisen League Cabasson School of Fine Arts Ray Mr. Cabasaon Institute Ropinet Boudinier Cabassoh Boutinier Mr. Boudinier Mr. Robinet Mr. Boutinier Mr. Cabasson Merbleu Father Bertrand Quau de Conti Mint Paris Chaton Meudon Bougival Siena Wenn

Grim Studio Pranks End With Chilling Chimney Tale

The piece recounts a wild studio escapade where pranksters lure spectators with a staged beheading and a fake murder. A locksmith unlocks a door releasing actors and a lifelike dummy that wrecks the crowd. Cabasson narrates deadly practical jokes from a fourth floor studio and a skeleton gag involving two old maids and a chimney fright.

Cliston Boughal Meudon Quay du Cont Olica Father Bertrand Cabasson Mr. Robinet Institute Father Labranche Liat Opsian Messrs Boudiner Robiret

Advice on sailing Crops for steady feed succession

Advice discusses sailing as a system for feeding livestock, noting advantages such as higher yields per acre, reduced fencing, and easier manure production, balanced by higher labor and cost. It lists crops for a reliable feed sequence including parsnips, winter rye, orchard grass, red clover, peas and oats, corn, barley, and sorghum, with notes on timing and storage.

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The Union's New Era in a Democratic Rise

Boston Globe argues that the Union enters a new era with Democratic ascendancy under Grover Cleveland. It condemns the Republican revival of Civil War era politics as anti national and warns it opposes the era of national unity and modern progress.

Grover Cleveland Republican Party Democratic Party Boston Globe

Spirit of the Press and Political Views Across Papers

A collage of editorials notes modest RB Hayes in transit East and cites political stances. It quotes The New York Sun on voter intelligence and cites the Atlanta Constitution, Chicago Herald, Pittsburgh Post, and Troy Press on perceptions of the administration, civil service law, and party aims.

RB. Hayes Ohio Hayes Federal Service New York Sun Ben Butler Atlanta Constitution United States Chicago Herald Pittsburgh Post Troy Press

Willie Wallie Phelps Heralded as Prophet in Politics

The Kansas City Times notes Willie Wallie Phelps claims Blaine will win a larger vote from dissatisfied Democrats and Irish voters with American suffrage. The piece recalls a similar remark from 1884. Montreal tackles spring floods by borrowing 500000 for a permanent dike.

Willie Wallie Phelps Phelps Blaine Kansas City Times Montreal

Uncomfortable Dilemma for Republicans over Blaine Nomination

The St Louis Republican analyzes the GOP split over a Blaine nomination for 1888. It notes Blaine’s waning unanimity, independent Republicans not fully backing him, Mugwumps likely to bolt, and party leaders fearing inevitable defeat either way. If Blaine is nominated, defeat looms. if not, chances worsen and factional tensions rise.

Blaine Sherman Allison Hawley Gresham Ben Cleveland Republican Party Lincoln Bisine St Loris Hepullcan

Southern Progress and the Souths Industrial Rise

The South shifts from lost cause rhetoric to a new focus on industry and wealth. In the last eight months capital surpassed two hundred million dollars, with fifteen thousand new industries and iron production near nine hundred thousand tons, powering mills and shops across the region.

Appomatox North South Jack the Giant Killer N. ¥. Herald

Evictions in Iowa Highlight Land Reform Possibility

The Detroit Free Press notes that Iowa settlers evicted by assignees of a railroad with questionable grant legitimacy suffer injustice. It urges Democratic House to improve its land record by protecting honest settlers from railroad-era dispossessions, while questioning Republican Senate's willingness to act against monopolists.

Iowa Ireland Interior Department Senate Detroit Free Press

Odds and Ends from a Busy Era in Mixed News

A collection of brief items: New York fashion shows cigarette cases in silver, a Marion Indiana barn struck by lightning killing animals but sparing the observer, a Philadelphia clock fronted by an oyster shell dial, and notes on a Virginia mayor’s legal finesse. Also tidbits on apples grafted with pears, new iron lace casting, Washington monument access, fly fishing lakes in Herkimer County, windmills powering beacons near the Seine, a trotting and pacing Cleveland horse, signature origins, Sierra Nevada geography, a Lexington Michigan turkey and prairie chicken brood, Paris handkerchief fashions, and noble ladies’ scented embroideries.

Maine New York James Smith Marion Ind Smith Philadelphia Alexandria Tobby Gordy Tom Webb Millyie Cal Washington Washington Monument Congress Wilmart Lake Big Rock Lake Herkimer County Adiromluck Seine Cleveland Sierra Nevada Range Caseard Mountains Sierra Nevadas Acre Mount Shasta Tejon Pass Coast Range Mount Whitney United States Alaska George Ambrose Captain Oxeson Lexington Mich Paris Princess de Saam Marquis de Grenfahle Duchess de Bragama

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