The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1900-10-19
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Mr.. Wilcox is quite sick.

irst of the week.
Rev. Chambers Of carleton was on
our streets Tuesday.
Mrs. Mollett of Canvllle Greek VII
IN Chanute yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs. Fay have returned
from their Illinois trip.
Reduced rates on Farm Interests.
r. M. Cunningham, Humboldt.
The G. II. Davis grocery store is
closed under chattel mortgage.
C. A. Cox was attending court at
Oswego the fore part Of the week.
I have $1,000 private money
loan at per cent.-R. NJ. Cunning
ham, Humboldt.
Clyde Day has sold his interest in
| the west side feed store to Harry BaR-
err. The new firm will oe Ashcraft and
Baker.
Mr.. Dent, of Parsons, has bought
Mrs. Bridges interest in the meat
market. The firm viii! now be Bridges
and Dent.
Col. Carpenter reports large and
enthusiastic meeting at Altoona, Tues
day night not withstandlng The fus-
ion forces tried to hold an opposition
meeting.
Last week Charley Hardness paid
out s11O4O for mules. He paid $500
for 81 head, One span cost him $500
In addition to this he paid out sever
al hundred dollars for horses.
Geo. Williams did very neat and
generous act last Wednesday when he
gave all the school children of the
town free admission to the matinee at
the new opera house. 1t was great
treat to the little folks and they SEEM
ed to enjoy it hugely. The play was
excellent and well presented.
The Cottage Corner Mckinley
club is invited to join in the Wheat
ley procession on Thursday night, Oct.
25. One column will form opposite
Senator Farrelly's residence at 1880
and another at the Oriental corner
and meet at the opera house.
STRAYED OR STOLEN-From
my barn in Chanute Friday night,
Oct. y, one large bay horse, 8 years
old star in forehead, white hind feet,
fresh shod in frort, new shoes, no
calKs, had on full lether halter.-M.
G. Strickland.
Mr.. L. P. Swan of carleton was in
Chanute Wednesday and states that
he has Just husked out ten acre field
of corn that he estimated at 30 bushels
to the acre. but found it made 473
bushels. If all the corn in this county
turns out that well we will have
pretty good crop after all.
LOST-On Tuesday, Oct 0. A
bundle containing l bed quilt, 1 bed
sheet, 2 dresses, new gingham apron,
and various other things with a
policy made out to Mollie Stravelo.
Finder please leave at Kuehners
Resturlnt or g. Stravelo, Chanutc.
We are in receipt of good long
letter from Mr.. Popino, dated at
Indianapolis, Ind, in which he states
he is enjoying his visit and seeing the
sights, He was at the big Roosevelt
demonstration at indianapolis. Mr..
Toppino thinks Indiana is solid
for Mckinley without a doubt. Want
of space prohibits our printing the
letter this week.
DIR. Perrine, father Of Mrs, Dr.
Park and Mrs. II. M. Shepard, died
Oct. Is and was buried in Elmwood
Cemetery Oct. 16. The DR.. was 81
years old. He has made his home
with his daughter, Mrs. E. B. Park,
for many year, at whose home he died.
He has been feeble for some time and
his death was not unexpected.
Mrs. DR.. Light took bath in the
we'll the other day. She stepped onto
the trap door in the platform and it
suddenly gave way and she found her
self in about fifteen feet Of water.
She made no particular fuss about
the matter but simply proceeded to
climb up the pump tubing and get out
When the DR.. returned in the evening
she could not convince him she had
been in the well till she referred him
to the clothes line in the back yard.
Mrs. Ligpt is suffering no inconven-
fence from the bath but does not care
to have any more such experience.
FUNERAL.