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The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1885

Page

2

Various Worldwide Updates From Abilene Reflector

Abilene Reflector reports Sterrart from Hudson Bay arriving safely at St John N F. Freyci net celebrates escape from assassination. General Vox Motzke turns eighty five. Jumbo skeleton at Ward Rochester NY. Goodyear factory seizes sewing machines in Montreal for customs evasion. Roumanian editors expelled amid government criticism. Paris monetary conference gaps on silver. Eastern railways enforce ten day export notice. Brookhaven trustees sue Egbert Smith over water lands. Smallpox scare persists in Maine camps. Yellow fever cases at Ship Island Gulf quarantine. Bulgarian Servian frontier rumors seen as stock gambling. Lis Cruces mine owners in Mexico seek protection through Mexican allegiance. Virginia floods derail trains near Richmond and Shenandoah lines. Adamstown quail accident kills Haller age 20 and Bucher 19. Montreal daily costs high due to smallpox. Montreal business stagnation. movement south. Congress act authorized boundary commission between Indian Territory and Texas. Mansfield and engineers appointed to mark Red River crossing.

World at Large Personal and Political News Briefs

Taomrsox McKinney chosen as Choctaw Nation Principal Chief with broad backing. Robert J. Mayfield named Chief of Division in the Comptroller of the Currency. Baltimore mayoral race won by James Honoes on Democratic ticket. fusionist George W. Brown defeated. Various obituaries and political appointments follow, including generals, admirals, and academic leaders.

Taomrsox McKinney Secretary of the Treasury Robert J. Mayfield Indiana James Honoes Baltimore George W. Brown Genenal Geonos B. McCurcuan New Jersey Philadelphia Jons B. Cuank Fayette Clark United States Congress Confederate Senate

Kansas State News Highlights and Appointments

Recess Try Tom Robinson shot while freeing a gun, possibly losing hand use. Attorney German Braproano goes to Emporia to challenge E L Cross sale of State Normal School lands in Mitchell County. Rail charters and railroad plans span Leavenworth to multiple counties, with a six mile estimate. State Temperance Union officers named. Postmaster appointments announced for several towns. Disappeared man from Atchison feared foul play. Thirty-seven convicts in state pen under death sentence, including three women. Railroad consolidation to St Louis Fort Scott Wichita. glanders and hog cholera reported in western Kansas. Board of Railroad Commissioners preparing annual report. pension offer to ex-Governor Glick. Property damage in Topeka. more postmaster appointments listed. Nighttime theft and local incidents. Anti-Horse Thief session at Junction City. Snow in Sherman County. probate judge to revoke intoxicant permits in Cherokee and Joba counties. Speaker Carlisle expected to settle in Wichita.

Tom Robinson Auburn Shawnee County Robinson W. A. Fors Garden City Interior Department Land Office Sea Washington Dispatch German Braprono Emporia E L. C. Cross Leavenworth, Northern & Southern Mellroad Leavenworth Atchison, Brown and Nemaha Wyandotte Johnson, Douglas Osage Morris, Chase, Marion McPherson Reno Pratt, Barbour Comaghe Tex Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Board of Railroad Commissioners ATUL Pumie State Temperance Union Topeka H. Kelley Cowley County Albert Griffin Riley James B. Troutman Shawnee P. I. Bonebrake H. M. Glancy Atchison County James Marvin Douglas A. B. Cambell K. N. Allen Neosho R. Wake Dickinson Rev. L. Sternberg Ellsworth M. W. Sutton Ford W. B. Siosson Amanda Way Linn H. W. Lewis Sedgwick Kansas Long Island M. W. Watson Marion Nicholas Taylor Wakefield M. E. Elsenwool Lenora T. J. Gilbert Milford John TD. McDonald Netanaka M. A. Funchess Buelah Columbus W. Dew Stafford John Clyne Alma Matthew Thomson Wet_more Don C. Rising Gaylord George T. Ketcham Waterloo Davis Wall Street George Stevens Baker C. D. Baker Ashland Frank Carmmins Princeton John A. Huff Bigerton P.M. Shutt Merriam John J. White Peter Werts Gardner John Sharpe Iowa Point Chester L. Evans Cedar Junction William G. Braehaw Danville William HL. Freeman Trail Wallace McInnes Ode En F. Stivers Segi Ezekiel M. Lloyd Brown's Grove Robert W. Butler Joux Becnoty Atchison Wichita St. Louis Indian Territory Texas Sedgwick County Stone Holcombe Board of Railroad Comissioners Tris Glick. Arine A. A. Robinson Mario Nicholas Taylor M. E. Ellenwood John D. McDonald Newtawaka M. A. Funeness Baela Anti-Horse Thief Association Junction City Epwaap Sprscen Santa Fe Newton Prats Center Saratoga Kingman Sueritan County Cherokee County I Joba Oakley Carlisle Toreka Kaxy Dodge City Grif Dramsellers Kansas River Prohibion Temperance Philip Krone United States Perth Soccena

Prohibition Fights Highlight Topeka Temperance Meeting

At Topeka last evening the State Temperance Union held a session with many delegates. Governor Martin and Attorney General Bradford discussed enforce ment of the Prohibitory Law, including Bradley’s report stating high conviction rates and calls for officials to pursue offenders, despite criticism of some County Attorneys.

President Limits Time of Office Seekers in Public Address

The President issues a plan restricting interviews for public positions after November 1. Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays he will receive nonpublic-business visitors ten to eleven in the morning and at 1:30 pm for those wishing to pay respects. Other times, only Cabinet officers and department heads. News from Washington also notes a meeting with Joint Roach assignees and Whitnety to discuss cruiser completion, yard organization, and worker compensation. The jute sack circular dispute remains under intense scrutiny as millers anticipate a ruling affecting Chelsea Jute Bag Works and its import practices.

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Vigorous resolutions on prohibition at Topeka meeting

The State Temperance Union at Topeka adopted vigorous resolutions praising the progress of the prohibitory law in Kansas. They demand strict enforcement by courts and officers, urge citizen vigilance, condemn illegal druggists selling liquor, call for action in rebellious cities Leavenworth Atchison and Topeka, and press party support for enforcement. The resolution set includes amendments and calls for a Grand Jury system.

State Temperance Union Topeka T Eee Kansas Jion Kiemived Liv Bonstade Leavenworth Atchison Bode Republican Party Kesntvet

Prohibition Work Reported At State Temperance Meet

At the third annual Kansas State Temperance Union gathering in Toreka the State Organizers presented progress on Prohibition. Albert Griffin described county visits, local unions formed, and shifting public sentiment toward prohibition in Dodge City and beyond, while Philip Krone praised enforcement and urged state control through agents.

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