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Newspaper
The Abilene Reflector
Location
Abilene, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1887
Page
6
At the Probate Court room this afternoon at four o'clock Judge serds officiated the marriage of Mr. F. N. Robson of Bonaccorl to Miss M. E. Hensley of Abilene. The Ref lector extends congratulations and wishes them a long and happy life.
Police Court reports Thess McDonald a Santa Fe track layer arraigned by Marshal Kirkwood for drunkenness and fined 3.75, unable to pay sent back to the cell. Two railroaders arrested over a bed call. Joinhe Kemp and Hise S19 fined costs. trial set.
Postmaster Buchanan outlines plans for a new post office with improved office furniture and state style. A local tenant agreement at a dollar rent supports the project, promising best possible convenience and appearance. New mail boxes and boxes will arrive soon to complete the upgrade.
Abilene Investment Co and various lenders promise $100000 to loan on farm and city property at low rates with prompt closings. Other items include abstract services, insurance, and mortgage terms. Local help wanted and rental listings appear alongside property trades and farm labor inquiries. Agents Barnes and Northcraft advertise Hass hog and poultry cure.
A freight train accident near Sand Springs caused a pile of debris to block the ramp as the westbound engine and cars passed. A mule in the wreck suffered severe injuries while a section worker died, the report notes a fatal outcome amid the chaotic scene.
Anti Monopolists of jison county urged to meet in wards and townships on Friday Sept 30 to elect delegates for a county convention to be held at Enterprise October 1 1887. County Committee Chairman BR F Resseny and Secretary W Ji T WakerselD note aim to curb corporate power and promote equal rights and intelligent ballots.
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