The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-08-30
LOCAL JOTTINGS

Will Brown and family Sundayed in
Chanute.
The Chanute mill is now chopping
wheat for feed.
Plenty OF ready monev for good real
estate iOans.-John f. Roe.
Judge Wells mare. Lexy, is winning
money In the Missouri races.
Car of new seed Rye at
Chanute Grain Cos.
Gary Wilson has bought the Whis-
naDd property In the Fourth ward.
Wanted: To loan twenty thousand
dollars on Kansas farms-John f. Roe.
Rev. Barrett has resigned his posi-
ton as pastor Of the Presbyterian
church.
A couple Of gay Chanute girls have
been cutting quite a swath in Ottawa
lately.
Mrs. J. J. Hurt and mother, Mrs.
Anderson, are expected to reach home
this evening.
W. w. Weast OF Galesburg was in
town last Monday looking for market
for broomcorn.
Charley Parsons has very interest
ing limp. He cut his foot while bath
ing In the river.
Billy the clown was on the streets
last Monday. He is great talker and
exhOrter for q better life.
Sam Wickard and Dan have return.
ed from Colorado, They report that
Sam Mix Is not burned up.
Mrs. Henry Koch and Mrs. Henry
Yockey came in from Colorado on the
Katy, Wednesday evening.
J. w. Heminger has secured the SER
vices OF j. g. Hess, first class carri-
age painter, and solicits your trade.
At Neodesha baby girl has been
named Moody, which, according to
the lola Register, is downright Neo-
|deshame.
F. NJ. Abbott, Jr., came home from
Kansas Citv last Sunday for a visit.
He has good position with the Mo
line Plow Go. there.
Every town in the state seems to
think the meteor, the ethef hight;
passed directly over 1t ada exploited
in its immediate vicinity.
J. A. Eaton and family drove up
from Erie Sunday and spent the DAY
with the Turner family. driving BACK
In the rOOl NJ .he evening,
We notice by the Erie Record that
Mabel. youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. M. Barney, and her husband
Mr.. Young, have been visiting at Pa
Barney's. Mr.. and Mrs. Young live
at Medford, o. X.
Mrs. Burdison, of the Indian Terri
tory, a sister of Mrs. Birdsong and the
Thurman boys, and daughter of Mrs.
and Uncle VIM. Thurman, is visiting
her relatives in this locality. They
had not met before for q years.
D. A. Collins who has charge of the
fine coach horse brought In here for
sale is about to close up deal where
by the horse will remain in this
locality. He is MAGNIFICENT animal
and should be kept here by all means,
l have secured the assistance of a
tirst-class carriage painter, and II you
want to get your carriage painted TO
look as we'll as new call and see me.
All work guaranteed to look as we'll
as factory work, and to wear longer
J. w. Heminger.
Miss Agnes Lapham who will open
conservatory OF music in Chanute,
september 9, will give public enter
tainment in Williams opera house
tomorrow night. All lovers Of music
will enjoy a rare treat by being
present.
THERE WILL BE AN ExCIT-
ing game of ball, Parsons VS.. Fort
Riley, on the Government parade
grounds, Sunday, Sept. 1st. Special
Train leaves Chanute I am. Only 81
round trip via NJ. X. & T. Ry. Elec-
trio cars from depot to Fort. Riley.
Mrs. M. r. Keefer and Miss Esther
johnson have gone west where they
will spend a few weeks visiting rela-
tives and friends in Denver. Pueblo
and Colorado Springs, and will prob
ably visit ia Salt Lake City before re-
turning.
Mr.. d. A. Collins, the gentleman
who is exhibiting the fine coach horse
here received yesterday the following
telegram from his company which is
displaying horses at the Iowa State
Fair at Des Moines: "Won fifteen
prizes at Iowa State Fair" Won ev-
erv first prize competed for. Heavy
competition"
JUNCTION. CITY Excursion,
via NJ. K. & T. Ry., Sept. 1st. 81 ecial
train leaves Chanute am, for juno
ton City. Only 81 round trip. The
famous Queen City Band of Parsons
will go. There will be ball game,
Parsons VS.. Fort Riley, on the Govern
ment Reservation. Street car service
from depot to Fort Riley.
The brick company has secured
lease on the Wickard farm and will
proceed at once to drill two or three
wells. They pay Mr.. Wickard $3.50
per year for each producing well. The
city drilling has developed the fact
that there is gas on the Wickard land
without doubt. We are glad that the
company has been able to secure this
valuable lease. They will drill at once
and will soon be burning their own
gas which will be great saving to