The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-09-16
Last THURSDAY evening VIM. Elan

end trampled on till he lost conscious
ness. When he came TO himself he
was lying in the pasture alone, unable
to walk and no ore in calling distance,
The bull had simply got tired of
maullng him around and gone OIL and
left him. Mr.. Flanagan managed,
he does not know how, to crawl to
the house where his vile took him Ia
charge and sent for doctor. His
collar bone was found to be broken
and his breast badly bruised, besides
bruises on other parts OF his body.
Mr.. Flanagan is really seriously hurt
but will doubtless pull through all
right unless he has internal injuries
that don't show themselves now
Our old friend David Matsler left
on our table sample of corn raised
on his place this year, that made the
eyes of a "Down Easter" pop out or
his head. Dave has the reputation of
he;np the ,,,.c raiser of this locality
Dave says his great SUCCESS 10 raising
corn is owing to the number Of plant.
ings. He has an attachmen for his
planter that throws the weed seed
away from the row and Levels the
corn bed, which he claims enables
him to increase the yield per acre
several bushels each year. If this
simple little device will do what he
says 1t will every farmer should have
one without fail.
Our old Democratic friend VIM.
Nap. from Wilson County made us a
very pleasant call yesterday. Bill is
an awful contrary man when we used
to sell nails and SIGH. Bill always
thought our nails were little better
than anybody's else, but siuce we are
dealing in politics Bill won't trade
with us unless it is an even snap.
Isn't that little peculiar when we
think we always keey stock. first
class article and the best the country
affords, always fresh and up to date.
The carlton G. A. r. Post will
hold their annual bean supper at
their hall Friday evening Sept. 80.
All are cordially invited. These old
boys of carlton know how to make
every body feel at home, and we have
no doubt that an evening with them
would be very pleasantly spent. AS
it will not be practical for US to at
tend we will delegate the Times cor
respondent Of Earlton, our proxy
with explicit instructions to do
ample justice to the beans.
The East End grocery store, which
has been closed for 80 long, is about
to be opened up again. The room has
been rented by two young men who
are experts in the business and have
plenty of capital to carry it on They
are in Kansas City this week purchas-
ing an opening stock. The first car
load is expected today. From what
we can learn OF these gentlemen, they
will be a valuable addition to the
business force Of the town.
We we're favored this week by call
from G. W. Wells, an old time Neosho
county boy. who struck out from here
about ten years ago to hew out for
tune for himself. Mr.. Wells entered
the field OF surveying and civil engin-
eering and has made quite success
of his work. He is located at Victor
Colorado and is off now on little va
cation visiting among his friends and
acquaintences.
NOTICE:-At the regular meeting
of the carlton Post No, 206 G.. A, r.
concluded to have their annual Bean
Supper on Friday evening Sept. Both.
Ali Posts and old soldiers are cordially
invited, also alt other persons and
societies are invited to attend and
have good old fashioned time at
hall,--By Order of Post.
DAVID SHMID, Cor. Sect.
Mr.. Barnes is having the Delmonico
Hotel plumbed throughout fitted up
with closets and baths and otherwise
putting it onto an up TO date. basis.
These Improvements were needed and
we are glad to see them 60 in. Pat
Ash and Mrs. Ashe are fast putting
the Delmonico to the front as hotel.
J.K. Mccain one of the old citizens
of Big Creek-tp made the Times
Office a pleasant call yesterday.
Twenty years ago we used to meet
Mr.. Mccain quite frequently but of
late years he has become almost
| stranger.
Post master Watt of carlton was a
caller Yesterday. Mr.. Watt says the
republicans of Canville are in line
and will be heard from in a very sat
isfactory way at the election in Nov
ember.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. MCGOWAN, Mr..
and Mrs. Hutson and Mrs. John Nc
Cowan took the three O'Clock train
Wednesday for Galena, Pittsburg and
through the mining regions generally.
The Franklin County fair will be
held this year at Ottawa Sept. 20 to
"a. The manage ment promise that
this will be ole OF the the best fairs
ever held in the county.
Mr.. Chas. Anderson from Villas,
brought his daughter Annie into town
yesterday, she and Miss Mary Piercon
took the train to Kansas City where
they will work while,
Our old time citizen, W. n. Ward,
after several years absence, has again
taken up his abode in our midst. Mr..
Ward occupies his old home on Rail
road street.
T. n. Welch Of st. Paul was in Cha
mute Wednesday transacting business.
He expressed regrets at his inability
to meet all his old friends.