The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1897-10-08

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Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Nation, of Erie,
visited relatives in Chanute the first
of the week and took in the reunion.
Major Foust, of lola, came down
Monday and made an excellent speech
to his old comrades in the afternoon.
II. G. Grove, of Odense, who served
in the 19lst Ohio infantry during the
late unpleasantness was pleasant
caller Wednesday.
w. r. Peter and daughter, Mrs.
Henry Simmons Of Villas, left Mon
day for visit with relatives at their
old home in Illinois.
Misses Ida Good and Cora Leech-
man, nieces of Mrs. Marie Prange,
are visiting Mrs. Prange and other
relatives in this city.
Mrs. j. P. Herman and daughter,
Miss Herman, of Nickerson, are visit
ing Mrs. Herman's sister, Mrs. Fred
hOellleI vi UulS ClUy'
j. N. Cutler, of St. Paul, republican
candidate for register of deeds has
been shaking hands with his old com
rades at the reunion this week.
Don't fail to read the supplement
with this issue; it contains much yalu-
able information regarding Chanute
and her people, of twenty five years
ago.
See the new ad of Holmes & Schier
in another column. These gentlemen
are first class workmen and are doing
a fair share of the plumbing and gas
fitting done in Chanute.
Arthur Doyle has moved into the
property recently occupied by 0, G.
Myers and G. E. Benedict into the
Johnston property vacated by Mr..
DOYLE on west second stseet.
J. B. Lyons, of Dildine, was at
tending the reunion this week. MIR.
LYONS has fine war record and never
misses a chance to talk it over with
the old boys who wore the blue,
Alfred Anderson, one of the pros
porous swedish farmers of Odense,
was a pleasant caller Saturday. Mr..
Anderson has just marketed two
years crop of broom corn at 1920 per
ton.
In the supplement will be found the
ad of DR.. ]. j. Mofit, dentist. Mr..
Monit has been ia Chanute little over
year, yet he has worked up trade
in his line second to none in southern
Kansas,
The school children's march Tues
day was very fine and reflected much
credit on Supt. Weltner and the other
teachers. The Santa Fe floats were
fine as was also those of our merchants
who took part in the parade.
Read the mammoth ad Of @. z.
Garyin & Co., in the supplement to
this issue of the TIMES. Messrs Gar
vim & Co., are going out of the shoe
business and offer their entire stock
of shoes at very low figure.
Jas. Mundell, one of the boys who
eft" in the war was in town Monday
and called as usual. Mr.. Mundell
saws he has made more money this
year under Mckinley than he made
the four years Grover was president.
The republicans of Clifton-tp., Will
son county, have nominated the fol-
lowing ticket Trustee, Alex Jane
son; clerk, John A. Magill; treasurer,
j. b. Anglin; constables, Joe Nichols
and John Walker; road Oyerseer for
district No. l. A. T. Anglin.
CD. Smith returned from Girard
Tuesday, where he had gone to visit
his parents. Mr.. Smiths father serv-
ed in the 9th III. Inf, during the late
unpleasantness, while Mr.. Smith him
self and five brothers all served on
the right side during SAID period.
Mission-tp pops and democrats fail
ed to get together on township tick
ct and the result is each party has a
complete ticket. 1t is hard to get
the Mission democracy to swallow the
pops and this is simply another case
disagreeing over "a division of the
spoils.
The school district in which Hum
boldt is situated concluded to take
advantage Of the special statute pass
ed last winter permitting school dis
tricts to issue bonds for, the purpose
Of prospecting for gas, and the result
is that last week 'theyi struck nice
flow Of gas.
w. II. Powell returned from st.
Paul Monday and informed us that he
sold the Letcher farm three miles
north of St. Paul to Richard Brad
shaw. Everybody wants farm and
if YOU don't buy now, you are liable
to pay a much larger price in the