The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-09-12
HNME Abouf People
llOl l II and Things
WV ~ In Chanufe
NL w y and Vicinity

Jas. McKeever is visiting in Cha
mute.
Mrs. Lapham and Mary are at
Topeka.
j. M. Cavaness Supdayed in Bald
WIN returning home Tuesday.
Miss Mary Johnston has secured a
school in western Pennsylvania.
JAS. E. SHOEMAKER. dentist,
Office in Tutcher G. Alexander bldg.
G. A. Gardner and daughter, Lizzie
have gone to Colorado for short
season.
WANTED-a place with some farmer
who will furnish house. Inquire. at
this office.
G. e. Allison and DR.. Hickey have
gone to Denver as delegates to a
lodge meeting.
DR.. Gragg. the veterinary. is
offiCino now in basement of
old Bailey bank building. If
At cost-Our large stock of buggies
and spring work Of all kinds must 80
at Once-HEMMINGER u MONTAGUE.
Mrs. Sarah II. Ball has just return
ed from a visit in Illinois among her
old friends. She reports very nice
time.
If you want anything in the line Of
buggieS or carriages see us promptly.
We are now cloSi!g out at cOst-HEM-
niger s. MONTAGUE.
Uncle Joe Smith has gone to Bene-
diet TO live with his daughter, Mrs.
Knaus. Uncle Joe has become quite
feeble in mind and body.
For insurance on stock, grain and
general farm property sew. II.
Cloud. district agent for the Home In
surance company Of New York.
Mr.. Isaac Otis and son of the Cha
mute mill, report an ear OF corn pick
ed up from load that came to the
mill, that weighs a pound and ten
ounces.
| Several Chanute parties were look
ing rather sleepy, Wednesday. They
claim to have been to Ottawa the
night before to attend the Banda
Rosa concert.
Excavation for the new depot is
well under way and the work pro-
crossing rapidly. La short time Cha
mute will have a depot that is a de-
pot. A thing Kansas City has not.
Mrs. John Ramsey's night blooming
cereus was displayed on her front
porch, last Wednesday morning. 1t
was a very beautiful object with
eight very large pendant blooms
swinging from the leaves.
Joe's new store opened for business
last Saturday and is being well pat
| ronized. A feature of the store is the
brilliantly lighted windows. They
are tastefully arranged and the COM
| binatiOn of cUlors and light make the
display very pretty one.
| Gene Johnson, one day last week,
was drilling well on his farm for
water. When down about q feet,
after passing through hard rock,
quite flow Of gas was struck. The
gas bubbles up through the water and
burns freely at the top of the well.
Mr. and Mrs. l. n. Wiman have
just returned from an extended trip
TO the Pacific. They visited their son
in Seattle and stopped at many points
Of interest. They visited Pixies peak
and both walked up and back. Mr..
and Mrs. Wlmau have been married
forty years and this, he claims, is
their wedding trip.
| Uncle Scott Beatty, who lived In
Chanute a. number OF years but went
down into the strip country at the
opening, is visiting in Chanute this
week. Uncle Beatty got him good
quarter section Of land in that
country al d is prosperous and happy
He seems pleased TO get back to Cha.
mute again and note the changes that
have taken place. He still owns his
old homestead In Chanute.
1t seems quite natural to see DR.
Ralph Light on the streets again with
his medicine case ia hand He tried
California awhile but, like all the
bright ones who try other places, be
soon became convinced that there i:
no place on earth like Chanute anC
speedily returned and resumed his ole
practice. We are glad he came bach
for he is jolly, good fellow and q
very promising and successful physi
clan. Guess he will stay this time.