The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1900-02-16
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
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Jerry Simpson has stuck his BayO-
net into the senatorial pie and Is
prodding for the plum.
Arch Waller must be interested In
state politics from his frequent visits
to Topeka and Lawrence.
Chanute is going to have planning
mill in spite OF the lumberman who
tried to bluff the proprietor out.
The Mail and Breeze has kind
word to say about our Senator Far
reilly last week, which we reproduce
elsewhere,
The queen of the gvpsias at the
masquerade Saturday night lost one
of her smaller diamonds valued at
1000 pounds.
The Santa Fe boys are kicking like
mad about those double-headers.
From what we can learn they have a
Just cause for kick.
The teachers of our schools had
their regular monthly meet last Sat-
urday morning. All present but Mr..
Joyce and he was there too.
The great number Of .realestate
sales being made now shows that the
people are waking up to the fact that
we are going to be a city shortly.
Work is being crowded on the new
brick plant as much as possible to get
ready for the machinery which Will
be in the latter part of this month.
The St. Louis Republic suggests
that Butler establish a few electric
ferries across the Tugela for greater
convent, nee in his crossing and re-
crossing.
When young gentleman promises
TO call on young lady he should keel
his engagement. A Sallna girl SUI
cided because her lover did not call a
he had agreed.
We have never taken much STOCK IL
this talk about ground hoy day hui
hanged if it don't seem all ri hit Thu
year, the way these little squalls con
tlnually blow up.
Among the many samples of brick
shown here now from The variOu'
plants in Kansas there are none OF
them as good as the samples made
from our own shale.
| Fit. Scott, being the highest bidder
will have the next Pop state CONVEX :
tion. What was the matter will
Parsons, did she exhaust heI pile OI
the asylum committee?
| One hundred dollars per acre il
freely offered for undeveloped lard il
the vicinity of our OIL wells. Wh'
Kinks now the $4,000 voted by thu
| IL al avnlndpdp
Chanute now has two avowed can
ldidates for the state senate and ON
candidate for congress and the Lore
only knows how many for county OF
fees. Some one is likely to be disap
pointed.
The city council have now conclud
ed that you can't pipe enough ga
through two inch pipe to supply
) town of this size. The Standard OF
company doubtless knew that whel
they put the pipe in.
Farnsworth, the forty-two-time
) married man, was sentenced. recent
) in Chicago, to pay a fine of 81 1000 an
20 to the penitentiary. Couldn't th
court have beer little more lenien
in consideration of the many widow
his decision makes?
Roland B. MolineuX, the New Yor
murderer who attempted to poison
rival and poisoned his landlady, afte
weary exhaustive trial of months
dur ton was found guilty of murde
In the first degree by the jury after
few hours consultation.
1t does begin to look little lik
Dennis Flinn will get his FIRE
homes bill" through congress after all
If the crazy free silver Pops had no
defeated him four years ago and elect
ed soft pated preacher in his stead
they would have had free homes er
this.
The American school marms il
Porto Rico have got in bad repute il
high society there because it is re
ported that one Of them allowed ;
Young lieutenant to kiss her. We arr
not going to locate in that country !
q pretty SchOolmarm can't be kissed
no matter what the provocation.
G. G. Clemans has kicked out of thu
harness entirely and announces tina
he is no longer Pop but an out ant
, ont Socialist. Not much change To-
Mr.. Clemans; he with thousands o
Others claiming to be P0pulists ant
wearing the Pupulist cloak have beer
known for long time to be Socialist:
if not the next door neighbors, Acar
chiStS,