The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-02-11
Mr.. and Mrs. Grubb we're host and

Mr.. and Mrs. Grubb were host and
hostess, at an open meeting Of he
Tuesday Afternoon leading Club, at
thoi elegant home, just west of the
city, on Tuesday evening. Guests to
the number Of seyenty-fiye were de-
lightfully entertained. The follow
ing programme was rendered during
the evening:
Piano solo.-Mrs. J. A. Hodges.
solo.-Mrs. G. E. Conklin.
Recitation. Mrs. j. B. F. Gates.
Solo. Mrs. II. M. Carr.
Historical Homes of England. Mrs. A. o.
Grub.
Solo.--This Would do, Mr.. A. f. Grubb.
Character Observation-Disclosures NJ. N. Wells,
e. B. Parks. Il. NJ. Carr, G II. Miller and Mr.
Houston Carr.
For SALE.-Several teams Of GOOD
young horses. Will 81 siugiy or in
pairs, for cash or on Uime to suit pur-
chaser, by Civ bankable note.-E.
L. Tennis, three miles southwest Of
Chanute. tt.
s couple of men named Kennedy
ard Redmond are charged with hav-
ing murdered woman named Schu-
maker in that city on the night of
Dec. Sth, 1897. These fellows wants
to look out; as long as they rob trains
and express cOmpanies, the Kansas
City authorities and courts don't kick
but fellow vas sent to Jail for
10 months for Killing man in that
town and If tits found that these
fellows have murdered woman,
they are liable to be jailed for at
least half that length of time.
A queer town is Kansas City,
See Jones new line Of cards just re-
ceived from St. Louis.
Builders hardware at A. o. Grub
Il Co.'S, Telephone 81.
The city council met in regular ses-
sion Monday night. Report of City
Treasurer A. N. Allen was read and
filed. The regular monthly bills
were allowed. An ordinance was in
produced by Il. N. Allen Of the first
ward to appropriate 100000 or so
much thereof as was necessary to be
used in prospecting for gas. The
work Of improving Fourth street was
spoken of but no action taken on same.
Council then adjourned till Wednes-
day night.
We are prepared to make loans on |
farm security 2t low rates of interest
and long time. -Beatty & Nash, Cha
mute, Kansas. If.
Jas. McKeever returned Monday |
from Clay Centre where he had gone
70 attend the grand council of the |
Triple Tie Beneficiary. Mr.. McKeev-
n expresses himself as well satisfied |
With the workings of the order gen.
rally and the character of the people |
whom he met as its representatives..
The local order here is progressing
inely and promises to be one of the
argest in the city.
Choice clean flax seed to loan. This
will be good year to raise flax as
,rices will be better than the past
hree years. Call and leave your
riders with S. A. Wickard, 20-27.
The Board of Education met in reg
liar session Monday night and allow
d teachers and janitOrS' salaries for
i've weeks amounting to $1,113.77.
other bills to the amount Of about
100 were also allowed On motion Of
irs. Henry, the clerk was instructed
o write the county superintendent,
her to hold the Normal at
his place.
FARMERS-Of course you are 60
ng to SOW flaxseed this spring as the
rice promises to average better than
has the past two or three years, and
( you are going to borrow seed, go to
=. J, Benedict who can furnish you
hoice sowing seed on favorable
erms. tt
r. L Wilson came in Thursday
corning. Mrs. Wilson has been Wis
ting her parents, Dora Herod and
fife and other relatives in the city
or several months.
See Dawdy's fine sewing machine for
D. so SPOT cash. If.
The rain tuesday night and We'd
esday will stop blowing for awhile,
ut there is plenty Of time yet to pre-
are the ground for spring crops,
How doth the knowing cook or chef
improve each shining hour? They
ny that which saves half their work
nd Away use Joy Flour
The Neosho County Fruit Growers
association will meet at the Office of
'eatty s. Nash. tomorrow afternoon.
Alex Baird, President.
John Duncan, living about miles
orth of Chanute died Tuesday morn
~ and was buried Wednesday at