The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-07-23
NEWS BOILED DOWN,

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Dan Stuart will engineer a fistic
carnival at Carson, New, this fall.
aMrs Emma Symonds of London,
While drunk, killed her four children
md herself.
Chief Hazen has discovered new
counterfeit silver certificate of the de-
nomination of $40.
During the fiscal year ended June 30
the exports we're larger than any
other year.
Mortgages paid off in Nebraska dur
ing the last six months aggregate the
sum of $2s, 900, 600
The Illinois Spirtualists are holding
a camp meeting near Peoria which
will continue until the middle of Sep
TENDER.
Graveyard Watts has established
New Jerusalem" in Lincoln county,
Oklahoma, laid out in winding streets
lined with whitewashed stones.
large area about Rediield, S. D.,
has been laid waste by grasshoppers
G. ID. Twombly is in Jail at Osceola,
Mo-, charged with incest with his IA
year-old daughter.
The New York brokerage firm of
Bingham 81 Bishop has failed. 1t was
on the wrong side of the sugar mar
xet.
A Chicago bicycle manufacturer has
been granted concession by the Mex
lean government to move his plant to
Monterey, Mex.
Lottie Collins has been awarded SIS
damages against the London Publica-
ton Society because its paper de-
scribed Miss Collins song, "The Little
Widow" as vulgar.
Colonel Petit, living near Martins
vile, Ind. tied the tails of two cows
together and drove them in opposite
directions until the tail of one COW
was pulled out. He was arrested.
Statistics compiled by the New York
state prison department show there
has been an increase of ~ per cent per
year in executions since the electrocu-
ton law went into effect
The trainmaster of the Fort Wayne.
Cincinnati e. Louisville branch of the
Erie railroad has issued orders that
trainmen must not wave handker-
chiefs or in other ways tiirt with wo-
men along the line of their runs.
w. H. Bovard was acquitted at
Larned Kan, of violating the prohib-
itory law, although the evidence Of
his guilt was conclusive. Public sen
timent at Larned opposes convictions
under this law.
Albert Walters, aged 80, eloped with
Ora Lemasters, aged IA, and Lloyd
Shank, aged Is, with Grace Warner,
uged ii, from Dupont, Ohio The
fathers of the brides overlook them
and compelled them to return to their
homes.
In Jealous rage, Frank W. Phelan
of st. Louis fatally wounded Kittie
M. Wadsworth at Chicago and then
killed himself.
The 300 PottaWatomie Indians on
the reservation north of Topeka are
lust now in the midst of their great
est annual festival-the green corn
dance.
Ex-Congressman Jeff Hudson of
Wilson county is a candidate for the
Craftsmanship of the Kansas Populist
state committee.
According to the returns of the
count clerks to the state auditor, 100
counties in Kansas have 1875, 1894
head of cattle over months of age.
Their assessed value aggregates $l7,-
314, 545.
Ernest r. Taylor and Will II. Toll
Der of Los Angeles have started on a
cycling trip around the world. They
will be without funds and undertake
to return in eighteen months
Prince Danaiely of Montenegro and
Princess Olga, the cars youngest sis
ter, have been betrothed.
The expedition of Jesse Grant and
associates, which recently landed on
Tiburon islands, in the Gulf of Cali
fornia has been driven off the islands
bv the Seri Indians, who are said to
be cannibals.
The ALASKA Development company
has been organized at Seattle to de-
velop the coal and oil fields recently
discovered in Southeastern Alaska.
1t is believed at Nevada, Mo-, that
H. Clay Anderson, mine superintend-
ent and treasurer of Galena, Kan. and
formerly city marshal of Nevada, Mo-,
has been fonlly dealt with. He has
been missing since July /. There is
said to be shortage of $500 or $500 in
his accounts.
Walbridge j. Powell, editor of the
New Era, at Rolla, Mo-, died of can
Ger of the stomach at his home. He
Had published a paper in Rolla for
twenty five years.
DIR. B. NJ. Bolton has resigned as
professor of bacteriology of the State
university at Columbia, Mo-, to become
becteriologist of the New Jersey
health board at salary of $1,000 per
year. DR.. j. X. Hickman will be his
assistant.
Nebraska National Bank of York,
Neb., failed.
R. c. Heydlauff, an Ashland, Wis,
forger, killed himself.
President Mckinley has to cancel
his Chicago engagements.
The w. C. I. U. is in danger of los
ing its temple in Chicago for debt.
Cleveland's order consolidating PEN
sion agencies has been suspended.
Mrs. Belinda Lull, of Roxbury,
Mass, left $500, 600 to charitable insti-
buttons.
President Faure of France is now