The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-04-16

Erie, Kansas, April lo.-Jolln Auioh
dale, of Columbus, was visiting friends
in this city last Thursday and Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Clark are visit
ing in Indian Territory.
Mrs. D. G. Vincent, Of Girard, wa:
in the city Friday on business.
Philo Garvin and Chas. Beach were
looking after business matters in the
city Saturday.
DR.. G. H. Brown, of Chanute. was
in the city Wednesday at the meeting
of the pension board.
Thos. Inman, L. w. Barrett and A.
W. Hadeen, employees of the Santa Fe
at Chanute, were attending court Fri
day.
The G. A. r. and Auxiliary societies
are making preparations to attend the
Encampment to be held at Chanute
next week.
Miss Nora Rager returned Sunday
from Kansas City where she had been
attending medical college for the past
six months.
Ed Sullivan and Harry McGown, of
Thayer, were in the city Sunday look
ing after their respective interests in
in the Ladies' Sunflower Band.
G. E. Allison, editor of the Sentinel,
is home from the "pen." Charley says
they didn't shave the hair off his head
as they usually do the subjects of that
place.
G. e. Locke spent Sunday in Walnut
with his wife's people. We understand
that Clarence is figuring on securing a
position in the postoffice at that place
under the new administration.
The following attorneys have been
in attendance at court the past week:
G. H. Kimball and H. G. Webb, Par
sons; w. P. billiard, of Fort Scott, J.J.
Jones, J. B. f. Gates, G. As Cox, B. F..
Shinn, III. P. Farrelly and ]. J. Hurt,
of Chanute.
Judge Stillwell discharged the jury
Saturday. There are some jury cases
remaining on docket, but it has been
agreed between the attorneys in the
cases to try them to a picked-up jury.
The G.. A. R. s with the assistance
of the S. of VS. and the L, A. s.. are
making preparations to render ''The
German Volunteer" here in the near
future.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
John b. Wood, Erie.... 800. %
Mary S. Bodenheimer, Erie. 80. IS
Russell Perry, Urbana.. %
Effie D. Wagner, shaw. -. II
CASES IN COURT,
The following cases have been dis
posed of in the district court during
the rast week:
State VS.. John Parker, defendant,
charged with stealing calf, but upon
the hearing, the jury returned YER
dict Of not guilty
H. G. Perdue vs.S. A. Perdue; plain
tiff granted divorce. Parties to hold
property now in their possession.
State VS.. S. P. Pullum; defendant
was charged with entering into in the
night time and burglsrizing the home
OF Mrs. Greenstreet, Of Chanute, and
upon hearing, jury returned verdict
of guilty. Defendants attorneys filed
motion for new trial, but has not been
submitted to the court.
Beaver VS.. The A. T. &. S. f. Rail-
road Company. Jury returned verdict
in favor of plaintiff for $4,000. Amount |
of damages claimed was $4,000. Motion
for new trial was filed.
State VS.. Geo. McClane. Defendant
found guilty of violating the prohibi-
tion law on two counts
viii Lyen VS.. Birdie Lyen. Plain
tiff granted divorce on grounds
prayed for in petition.
- Lowe VS.. Walter Lowe. Plain
tiff granted a divorce and care and
custody of child.
State VS.. John Tye and Walter Nc
Clane. Dismissed.
Elizebeth Tabor Price VS.. John Bre-
WORT. Foreclosure. Sale confirmed
and deed ordered.
Lancashire Insurance Co. VS.. Henry
johnson, ct al. Same.
Jennie S. Scott VS.. j B. Lawrence
ct al. Same.
Mary. S. Llddellvs. VIC. Lane ct al.
same.
J. A. McNeiley Elk. VS., Laura A. J.
Bailey ct al. Same.
John H. Hills vs.. Phillip McGough.
Same.
J. F. Steele VS.. Squire Rosa. same.
NJ. X. & T. Railway Company vs.. J.