The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-12-27
Good bye, 1901,
Walter Lapham is home.

Clay Allen is spending Christmas at |
bone.
Now don't you think Fourth street
should be paved?.
Will Lyen and wife Of Ottawa spent
Christmas in Chanute.
The editor is paying visit this
week to his parents in Douglas, Ill.
Mrs. A. Schurman Is visiting her
parents, Col. Dora and Mrs. Herod.
FOR SALE.-One thousand loads of
dirt for lot filing. Inquire of G. M.
Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Wheatley,
OF Galeua, are visiting homefolks near
Chanute.
Good farm loans wanted at 6 per
cent straight, No commission w.
A. Afford.
The band boys added to the Christ
mas cheer on Main street with several
selections.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosenthal spent
Christmas with their daughter in
Kansas City,
Roy Mcdonald. a typo on the La
Harpe News, made the TIMES Office a
call Yesterday.
WANTED-Span OF good driving
ponies at once. Must be good size
Keller & Jones.
Everybody win be interested in hear
ing Rev. Beight 10 the Presbyterian
church next Sunday,
A few thoroughbred Poland China
males, old enough for service for sale
by Allen Bros, Chanute, Kansas.
/, Clair Hodges, small boy Of the 4th
ward played show 50 hard that he fell
from a ladder and broke his arm.
The Third ward pupils are going to
', be well scattered the rest CT the year,
on account of the destruction of their
building.
s. A. Wickard & Son have bran,
shorts, corn and wheat at lowest
prices. Farmers can save money by
s calling on them. 4w
Notice the ad of W. A. Afford of
5 Erie, in this paper. He proposes to
l furnish per cent money on farm loans
without any commission.
Walter Bodle is spending the holi-
days with home folks. Walter has a
nice job in Kansas City and enjoys
the full confidence Of his employers,
which he deserves.
Otis Ogg of Thayer, froze his feet so
, badly during the late cold snap, that
they both had to be amdutated. 1t
is reported he was riding blind bag
gage when he got frozen.
B. II. Ashford, wife and babe, of
Thayer, and II. T. Ashford, wife and
little one, of Erie, filed up on Christ
mas turkey and spent the day with
Grandpa and Grandma Ashford
The entertainment given by the col
ored talent of Chanute and lola, at
the Music Hall Thursday night was a
success. A large crowd of colored PEG.
pie from the surrounding towns at
attended.
Mrs, Wilson. sister-n-law OF Mrs
: DR.. Baird, who came here for her
health few days ago. died of con-
sumption at the home of DR.. Baird
last Wednesday, and the remains
were shipped to Illinois for inter
ment.
Young Jerry Hale had little diff
Guilty in the Grub store the other
day. There would have been no trou-
BILE had the money till been kept In
better shape so it would not rattle.
Young Hale rested in the closet awhile
and afterwards took lodging at Hotel
FRANCE.
Geo. Sledge, a Santa Fe brakeman,
met with terrible accident at Pitts
burg Tuesday. A car hand holt broke,
letting him fall under the wheels,
crushing one of his arms between the
elbow and shoulder The injured man
was taken up to the Topeka hospital,
where an amputation was necessary.
The reported elopement and mar
rage Of G. S. Denison of Erie. and
; Miss Jessie Sly Of HarriStOn, Mo-, who
has been making her home with her
sister, Mrs. ]. b. Lake OF the Fourth
ward, has not yet been verified, but
all signs point that way, as the young
lady has not been seen in Chanute for
some time.
]. w. Cole has leased his land south
east of the city to the Kansas 81 Tex
as Oil company. Within two hours
after the lease was signed and deliver
ed drilling OUTFIT was on the ground.
They will first drill for gas well,
after which they will drill for oil and
if found in paying quantities the
hound drill ~ looef