The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1900-09-28
History of the Daily Delivery
in the Country.
Democrats Said that the Plan Was I'M
practicable, but the Republicans
Have Thoroughly Demonstrated
Its Value 10 Farmers.

'eiopmeh' i'o,4 ,nd an ,nnro.
ming OIL io'ts ioue ,,,h;nh cIasad
proaIioh ior 'ne n' 'aon;Gcont nro-
IN 1901 W ~" aI nnr,os numbered
poruohs WIN ~. NJ an onnronriotion
ny the oa "on 80, s' ;,s f,rther exten-
OF $l,ioo'VVo '"'ou ~. 60, ,,oor hos
sion curing 'ne 80 XoK;nlnv
HI ueen pio"s"' "0'"' -
auniln's'i"''on' ,,o .ho trao dol;v.
a movement. W e,an.nd NV post
cry OF tne mans ~aa unSer tbe
master "eheia' ,n.;an =, Con uor-
nepupiican ,' thn f"rnn ~ village free
risoh' 80 - IN oxtonsion of
oehNery' anu IL. ,on,r,unitics than
Gil! uei,'el9 " o snr,,ons hrt limitod "a
irce ueii'si' ,,aas.,uI thougb II
"as .'' s.op. So - ,ooo;r+s and
was ,h .,,.. pa,ntorod Dome.
pos'ai iae .4. WI NJ CLEVELAND
crauc opPoSi,lon Cono,oI foor;ng
CANT III, l'o .'a';s;n,, ponrhlican nrin.
Jus erect III pop"i"i no,,lI;oon liz.
opies anu uie's ~ ,.,
erature' oiueIeu ~ Characterization
~ was lepu aa,,.od tho ;doo of
.ha' e"hee"vu az. 49, sour,or odr.
prish'en,ns ,ne no a;ra +ho yoIuo
GAZING MS e"'ioi. - ;,s,no,,ornor+
OF ms iahu, eoinpen 49, tha nows NJ
Oh Tue roauS' anu ~ nc ~ 90.
Tue h,ai Ae'e "nu NV o.. h;s orons Inv
cure MN ov''e H., ~, b;s
deh'erins ua'ly NO -, H. ~ Ron
iarh- nVei' ~ 49, 1.,s frst
resehtati'es sin'e t ;1+o +ho
oroachee VI car iHs 'ne n.a;ns+ IL
n , ulati. 80, %o..noss ,,.;+h a Demo.
Inc ror'' .n'iu 80 -
Graf IroH NORM o"I oiin' "a, 40 .N',. n.
the COMMITTEE VI poH'onie ;aaaihIo H.
roaus' prociaii''su tn' n p."n co.
anu turheu II WV C".S, wa
era, pissen iostn"St.t Co,,nnnI
anu riist [A9s'S,"n' 20 ,+:....a.;a
Jones III Inc OicNeinnu "u-l.n.'' . ', a,,3
an 'oon up 'ne Wy % C,,,,,,i,,
lhpossip'h'9 VI eNeNu'ioi ~
Nttle OF hothlns was uonV ~ -, 80.
farmers access ~ Tue li"ii' u"'ii
iana went our o. oince. n,
When flrst AsslS'iht os.nl"s ~
General terry . lean toUN Up nv nv
Turai service uiiueI .tc ul.e On go, ~,
iresideht anu Tue ostll's'ei .'enei a. .t -
March, Io'': II was iai's uisliH ~ ~ .4e
point Oh eNtihguishiLeht' anu in ~"
months more "ouiu nave pecii SUI SUI cu ~
death' IKE MI, W an"il"Nei las 4h 90
livery, Inc ohiciai repoI,S .! wv ! o
once department reco'u ma =. vac WV,
surprise 'hat resiuei. ~ :.;a
lnose 10 wnoin ne els. 10 .eu 80, Inv th.4
tratlon VI pos'"i "n I: -;
tnere WAS sucn Inns "' q" ~
nheheai iu'"i iiS'
IN progress ..,,....
lhey at once s'"speu i'H 's
anu auFocateu i's We
ana hePunican CONGRESS sen.i ou .i:
seconoeo tneir eiorts' oHueI 'n,' w
Tying touch, IL mas Grown unlii tn.i1 10
not now STATE III the onioN .n"l mas
not feit the cNlilHiilS anu euu I I. "a
nuence OF rurai Tree man ueHNer!' anu
not one tnat ooes not ueslle a i1Ithes
expansion OIL tne SERVICE o Wn 'ne 80 VI
June l3oo' tnere were i'-oo i naon
vices IN actuai operation anu -'ooo ap
plcauons Tor an extension Vi tne S!s'ciI
IN process OF estaolislihehl ny 'pe0i"4
agents appointed Tor the PURPOSE
Inc appropriations LOT the rurui Tree
delivery service nave been Increased from
$5OOOo in the hscal year lo''-9o TO %loo'
wv in IS9S-99' ana theh TO Sfoo,ooV III
1S99-l9O0, and lastly TO Sl.too'ooo Tor
the present fiscal year l9oo-Ul.
Three years experience has SHOWN that
in well-selected rural districts the mails
can be distributed to the domlciles Oh the
addresses or in boxes placed within rea-
sonable distance of the farmers homes
go s. ,,. ,;ooo not o,oood;,,o
spo. u. 80 p 'l,;.. 80 .ho
tna' VI 'ne -
cIoies " Tue onI'eu 80 :, taa
maturity =, S nun Vs.. Ut. n "
peen 'esieu' Tue rui"i liee ueI 10 ~.
VIC naS ootaineu 81 s.lone " ~ ~. a.
pubic senunieit ~ouiu iioe pei nv rs uio
eon'iiiuhice II n"e peen a ieEoiueiV"'
ana revolutions uo nut nhoVe pAcN " "iu.
II cosls yer! niue n'ore man .ne oiu
coiohiai styie ., poS."l ser,ice when 1t
superSeues' anu NV fi"pi! prins
large anu compromising incIease IN .ne
amount Oh postai receip,s turheu mo 'ne
treasury Dut even II !, uocS cos' n'oie
.nan '"e ''N pa, -
of the government which they help so lib
orally he support by their taxes? The
country can well afford to continue and