The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-07-26
1t raineth not.

1t raineth not.
DR.. and Mrs. Fay are home from
Colorado.
Miss Birdie Jones is visiting 10
Salt Lake City.
Charley Denison, of Erie, was doing
Chanute few days back.
Miss Darnell, of Erie, called on
Pearl Griffin the other day.
Oh, for the good old days when the
frost was on the pumpkin, etc.
The Chanute Mill Co. has sold it's
big mill in this city to j. Otis q Son
of Dunlap, Iowa.
Clint Taylor. of lola, passed through
town Yesterday on his way home from
the newly opened country.
BORN-to Mr.. and Mrs. b. H. Ash
ford, at Benedict, Kans., on saturday,
July 20, an eight pound girl. Az
parties doing well. Grandpa Ashford
is stepping unusually high.
Business men who lack the vim,
snap and vigor they once had, should
use HERBfNE, it will purify the
blood, strengthen and invigorate the
system. Price, so cents. For sale by
Geo. P. Wilder.
Gard of Thanks.-We desire to ex-
tend our heartfelt thanks to friends
and nelghbOrs who so kindly assisted
ms In our sad bereavement in the loss
Of onr dear daughter and siSter.-W.
H. Purdy and family.
Or. and Mrs. Edwards, of Claburne,
Texas, are in the city, this week, Wis
iting parents and relatives. Inc DOC
tor has established very lucrative
practice in that country and, above
all, is enjoying good health.
The editor is scramoling among the
home-seekers at Ell Reno. He went
down to get away from the fetid door
of the paste pot, and is enjoying tne
outing after lorg season or unreqult'
ed toll at the editorial desk.
Ever stop and think how much
nrotit goes to the wholesale and re-
tail dealers? Buy direct from the
maker and save these profits. Pure
goods, full measure and distillers
nrices are the inducements offered by
The Hayner Distilling Co., st. Louis
Mo. See their advertisement IN this
issue.
Dan Lilly, a step brother of Con.
ductor A. j. BARLEY and brother OF
Mrs. Robt. King of this city, who was
former resident of Chanute, was
killed by the cars recently al Oakland
Cal. He was a Southern Pacific
brakeman and fell between the cars
while walking along on top OF NOV
ing train.
The Santa Fe railroad is going tc
drill for gas, near the round house
The derrick is up ard drilling will be-
DIN as soon as a drill outfit can be got
70 work. We are glad to see the com.
nany make this effort. They are out
of the field the city has been develop
ING but it is to be hoped they Will
strike gas.
Albert Lehman, living southwest OF
carleton, in the Brewster neighbour
hood. called on the TIMES, Saturday
and advanced his name to the O2 list
Mr. Lehman IS one of the farmers who
thinks the editor must live If 1t is dry
He SAYS they had good rain in his
locality last week and are going tc
have corn and pasture.
In letter to the TIMES from st
Petersburg, Fla, under date OF July
%. WIN. Y. Harding says: PLEASE
send the TINES to Newberne, NORTH
Carolina, as we start there the Z4tn
we have rain here every day. WISH
YOU had half OF it ia Kansas. Have
not seen the dust fly since we have
been here. This is the rainy season.
On Tuesday the twelfth annual Ep'
worth League convention for the In
depepdence district convened at the
NJ Il. church in this city for two
days' session. The Independence dis
trlct is comprised Of Neosho, La6ette,
Wilson, Montgomery, Elk, and Cnau-
tauoua counties. Tuesday evening d
very interesting programme was ren-
dered by home talent, and the conven'
tIon closed Wednesday evening VIII
an address by. DR.. S. ). MURPHY OF
Padwin.