The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-01-21

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[. w. Trlnder, of the New Method
Steam Laundry, has moved his family
to this city from Parsons.
Mrs. Wilson. cousin OF Mrs. Omel
Nesbit, returned to her home in Chi
cago, the first of the week.
John Yockey, section foreman at
Shaw, was called home this week by
the serious illness Of his wife.
Mrs. j. w Baughman returned last
Saturday from trip to Joplin and
other mining points in Missouri.
The family of r. II. Moore moved
into the j. l.. Lyen property, on west
Fourth street, the first Of the week.
Judge Heller will erect handsome
house on the lot west of G.. W. Grebe
of the Second ward, in the near future.
Farmers east of town got more Grain
last week than those west; some claim
that their ponds have filled up conSid-
erably.
Miss Mary Driver, of the Virgil
Leader, changed cares at this point
on her way home from Kansas City,
Monday.
Newton Smith, who lives west Of
town, was in Saturday and glad
dened the heart of the editor with a
bright silver dollar.
d. e. McClelland was at Thayer,
Wednesday on a real estate deal. Mr..
McClelland shas made two or three
nice deals this week.
Rev. c, Osbrink has accepted the
call as pastor Of the Swedish Baptist
church. He, with his family arrived
in this city the last Of the week.
j. w. Birdsong, living west Of Earl
ton, was in town Wednesday and rent
ed the 200 acre farm of we editor,
which is situated in Big Creek-twp.
Atty's, ]. B. f. Gates and B. f.
Shinn, have dissolved partnership,
but for the present both will occupy
their present office, over the Cnanute
State Bank.
Dan Davidson and wife leave for
Kansas City the last of the week,
where they will make their future
home. We are sorry to lose this fami-
ly.from our city,
Clifton Bank, Of Buffalo, is quietly
liquidating. The bank had nice
line Of deposits, but no one to borrow
the money, consequently there was
no profit in running a bank.
Mrs. f. NJ. Abbott and daughter.
Miss Jessie, arrived from Valparaiso.
Ind, Sunday. Miss Jessie who has
been quite sick for several months,
stood the tripremarkably well.
Wing Southland left Saturday for
some point in Ohio, where he goes to
work for a wholesale house. Mr..
Southland is first class man as COM
mercial tourist and we hope he will
succeed in his work.
Mike Cunningham, while walking
along the platform near the Santa
Fe depot Monday night, had coils
ion with pair of trucks which some
what knocked him out.
J. G.. Anderson, of Villas, called Mon
day and laid bright silver dollar on
our table. Mr.. Anderson has a very
fine quarter section of land which, by
hard work and economy, he has paid
for in the past few years.
e. P. Bodle, who does systematic
farming, was caller Tuesday. MIR
B. is enthusiastic in regard to the
Farmers Institute to be held here
Feb. 1st and End. All persons inter-
ested in farming should be present.
In another column you will find the
ad of The Hdrdesty Drug Co., regard
ing their liquid preparation, called
SMoKINE, which is used for curing
meat. This preparation has been
tried and found to be the best one on
the market for the purpose for which
it is intended.
The TIMES acknowledges the receipt
of copy of the Republic Almanac, a
"Book of Facts" published by the st.
Louis Republic. 1t contains over 500
pages of useful matter Of interest to
almost any well informed person. The
book is sent prepaid to any address for
twenty-five cents.
s. Swanson, wholives six miles west
of town, called Saturday and had his
dated ahead somewhat.
Mr.. Swanson came to Kansas in 1869
and has lived here continuously since.
He now has four hundred acres of fine
land which he has earned by hard work
He is not asking the legislature to