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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

LOOKING For Rock IsLAND-People
of Dickinson county are encouraged by
the reports from Lincoln, Neb., con-
corning the appropriation for addition
al Rock Island construction and think
it means the immediate building of the
cutoff from Fairbury, Neb., to Herring
ton by way of Abilene. 1t will make
direct north and south line and add
materially TO the butiness of that sec
ton.
A New LIGHT PLANT.-The new
electric light plant, for which Emporia
voted $50, 900, is very near completion.
The new system will include day
and night service of both light and
power. Over hundred of the newest
model arc lamps will also figure in the
new system.
Follows IN THE RUT.-It appears
that the present legislature is COM
peting with it's predecessors in the mat
ter of squandering money to pay hordes
of needless attendants upon the two
houses.
CoNGREssMAN's ILL LUCK. Mr.. jack
son, one of the Kansas members of
congress, whose leg was broken at near
the opening of the campaign last sum-
mer, shortly after reaching Washing
ton had to go to New York City to
have his limb re-brolSen and reset.
COMMERCIAL CLUB PRosPERs. The
Abilene commercial club has accom-
rlished much good. At a recent meet
ing it gave S2Os, the balance in the
corn carnival fnnd, to the public Ii
brary started by the women's clubs of
the city.
WIND RAN OFF WITH IT.-Blue
Rapids, in common with many other
Kansas towns, has been experiencing
great difficulty in getting a sufficient
supply of coal. The high wind blew a
partially unloaded car from the siding
onto the main track and carried it clear
to Irving, five or six miles to the east.
ARRIVED ON DATE.-The Orient rail-
way was finished through Harper
county in time to secure the s49.5Oo of
bonds voted which were conditioned
upon getting across the county with
their completed railway by January /.
ELKs WILL BUILD.-The EllSs of
Winfield have decided to erect build
ing of their own and have bought a
lot on Main street in the center of the
city. A three story building will be
erected at once. The Elks, organized
a year ago, now have membership Of
$50 and still growing.
GIVES A BULL CALF.-Franlx Rookie
felier, the owner of large cattle
rancho in Kiowa county, has presented
to the Kansas Agricultural college a
fine bull calf Mr.. Rockefeller paid
s., $50 for the sire Of the calf.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

Miss Menard cured after doc
tors failed to help her.
"Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound cured me after
doctors had failed, and | want
other girls to know about it. Dur
ing menstruation I suffered most
intense pain low in the abdomen
and in my limbs. AT other times |
had heavy, depressed feeling
which made my work seem twice
as hard, and l grew pale and thin.
The medicine the doctor gave me
did not do me one bit of good, and
Twas thoroughly discouraged. The
doctor wanted me to stop work, but,
of course, I could not do that. l
finally began to take Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
and felt better after taking the first
bottle, and after taking six bottles
/ was entirely cured, and am now
in perfect health, and l am so CRATE
full for it, MISS GEORGE MENARD,
537 E. 152nd St., New York City. =
$4,000 forfeit If original of aboue letter proUing
oenuinensss cannot DO produced.
lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
COrnpOund cures female ills when
all other means have failed.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23
A debt of gratitude is often the
hardest kind to collect.
The Pe.ru-na Almanac.

The druggists have already been
supplied with Peruna almanacs. There
is sure to be great demand for these
almanacs on account of the articles on
astrology which they contain. The
subject Of astrology is very attrac-
tive one to most people. The articles
on astrology in the Peruna almanac
have been furnished by very COM
petent astrologist, and the mental
characteristics of each sign is given,
constituting almost a complete horo-
scope. A list of questions and answers
on astrology sent free upon request.
There will be great rush for these
books. Ask your druggist for one
early before they are all gone.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

The average pugilists tongue can
iabber faster than his fist can jab
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

Senator Tapp introduced bill authorizing
the warden Of the Kansas penitentiary to re-
ceive and hold convicts from Oklahoma. This
bill would cure the fact that these prisoners
are now held only by contract made with the
warden, and without legislative authority.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

The Dubuque Telegraph, Democrat
ic, thanks Mr.. Cummins for his inter-
probation of the idea" for the reason
that there will now be no further ex-
cuse for any high protection Iowa
newspapers which may hereafter af-
firm that It does not imply that the
tariff now affords shelter to monopoly"
Sioux City Journal.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23
KANSAS LEGISLATURE.
High School Trustees May BE Elected for
Same Terms ms County Commissioners.

lsT DAY.
The senate chose its officers in caucus OF
Republican members. The principal officers
are: President of the senate, Senator Mtz-
patrick, Ceautauqua; secretary, Chas. M. shei-
don, Wyandotte; assistant secretary, T.. A.
Neishbor Ness e chief dosrReeper JOS Lewis
Crawford; telephone girl, Nellie Legate, Leav-
enworth; postmaster Fred Lewis, Marion
lain IT, T. Parker Republic; bookkeeper, H. J.
Huckett, Washington: docket clerK, FL. g.
Glenn, Kiowa; journal clerk, G. A. Henrie
Pottawatomie. =,
The legislature convened mt noon and the
opening ceremonies in both houses were wit.
messed by large crowds, just at the stroke OF
u the secretary Of state called s nf 3 onc TO
Without any delay the members were sworn
in by Chief Justice Johnston. The election Ss OF
Mr Prrnge as speaker WIS by y"te EI 20 sub
mitted a report which includes three DIS
There was lively tilt in the senate over the
employee question. When the secretary read
the list it was noticed that it had names ON II
not chosen by the caucus. A committee was
appointed to investigate the matter.
Senator Wulfekuhler offered concurrent
resolution endorsing U. $. Senator Harris Tor
a position ON the isthmian canal commission
The house was in session less than an hour
the excuse being that the chief clerks force
was not yet organized However Mr.: Francis
secured an order for the printing of the tax
commission bill
BIRD DAY.
The senate added committee on irrigation
to its list Senator Findiey of Sterling is Its
chairman. Two other new committees were
added bringing the total to twenty-three.
Tapp of Wichita is chairman Of the senate
labor committee and Buschow of Thomas ~
the head of the new senate committee on edu-
cational institutions.
Senator Tapp will place before the senate
proposed amendment to the railroad commits
sion law from the Wichita board Of trade. 1t
provides penalty upon railroads for, falling
to supply cars except in OF strike or q
great public calamity. Three dollars day is
the penalty named. The company may re-
quire deposit of onefourth of the freight
charge when the order for cars is filed. Com
panies are to be required to furnish one to
three cars within four days time; three to ten
cars within five days; fifty or more cars within
ten days.
Speaker Pringle is experiencing the regular
dose of trouble in making up the house com
mittees. There are always several applicants
dozen. Mr.. Pringle tried to avoid giving,
basis for charge that he is not treating the
senatorial candidates impartially in the mat
ter of committee assignments.
The legislature adjourned until four o'clock
Monday afternoon. The discussion of rules
occupied the senate and the introduction OF
bills occupied the house.
9TH DAY.
Senator Tapp introduced bill authorizing
the warden of the Kansas penitentiary to re-
ceive and hold convicts from Oklahoma. This
are now held only by contract made with the
warden and without legislative authority.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23
ALL UP-To-DATE HOUsEKEEPERs
Use Red Cross Ball Blue. 1t makes clothes
clean and sweet as when new. All grocers-
WHEN YOU

Money breeds almost as much tr ouble
as the lack of it.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

WHEN YOU BUY STARCH
buy Defiance and get the best, 1o or for
10 cents. Once used, always used.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23
beware of Ointments Cor Catarrh That
Contain Mercury,

As mercury will surely destroy the sense OF
smell and completely derange the whole system
when entering II through the mucous surfaces.
Such articles should never be used except on
prescriptions from reputable physicians as the
damage they will do is tenfold to the good you
can possibly derive from them Halls Catarrh
Toledo O.. contains no mercury, and Is taken
internally, acting directly upon The blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system In buying
Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine.
1t is taken internally and made In Toledo Ohio:
by f. j. Cheney g. Co. Testimonalsfree Sold
by Druggists, price 75c per bottle.
HALLS Family Pills are the best
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

1t must take a lot Of sugar to enable
a grocer to sell sugar below cost
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-01-23

A petition has been presented in the house
from citizens of Cherokee county asking for n
law fixing terms of office for trustees Of county
high schools the same as for county commits
sioners and that they be chosen from the three
commissioner districts Before the over Sun
day adjournment there were introduced in the
house 81 bills. They cover every thing and
then some. One by Mr.. Wagenner is for an
additional appropriation of $4,000 for the
Kansas exhibit at st. Louis One by Mr..
Gale, of Mcpherson, would make abandon
ment of either husband or wife penitentiary
offense. Mr.. Nations bill would create new
judicial district consisting of Allen and Wood
son counties. Mr.. Kinnisons of finney coun-
ty, bill would give, during the next two years,
a bounty of 81 ton for sugar beets. There is
a bill for state salt plant at Hutchinson, and
one for county school funi to be raised by a
county tax.
The members of the house by resolution pro-
vided themselves with $50 worth of postage
stamps each.
Mr.. Mead of Mitchell, offered joint .resolu-
ton prohibiting the placing Of any old claim
or demand of any kind in any miscellaneous
appropriation bill.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21
PRODUCE


Chicago Nov 2t.--pecember wheat
started lseliic lower TO isafhc higher at
S0i. TO SJasc. and after selling up TO S)sSc.
the price reacted 10 sOhc.
After selling OF TO 7aq, December closed
at ip3s. los of lsn3S
Cash. Wheat--No. 2 red. s5is No 3, red
s2nSii No 2, hard winter. 81; No, .. hard
winter i5fi,l; No. !, northern spring. S5ls
No. 2, northern spring, 81. No. ., spring,
SOMS2
Corn-.No. 2. a. No. 3, iSN@M
Oats--N No :. Sifi3ih Ne. g. 3alsqi1i
Close; What Dee, 1871 old, 50; May
1875; Ml-. lfig.
cornNoy., i5is Dec sass May ash,
July 4i1Q42
oats Nov, ciqi Dec. s5]4as5qsi May.
sGi4, July. 33ss
Fork--lan.. ll.i5 May. ii.5Iia.
Lard Nov, SO: Dec. U,62t. Jan, 6.63is;
May. 6.G2isGi6.Sj.
Klbs-Jan t0iis. May. GO,
Rye-Dcc., S.
Flax Cash northwest, 96ls,
Timothy-2sj.
ClOVcr--l05O.
Barley--3cn5S
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21
CONCENTRATES.

Development Is said to be progressing
finely at the Mona.
Another car load OF Sacramento Mer.
curry is ready tor the market,
Pat Ryan has returned from his trip
TO Lone Mountain,
An assessment Of five cents per share
has been levied on the stock of the
Wabash Mining company
John w Weeks, one OF the directors
Of the Boston Con, left Salt Lake for
the east yesterday.
The annual meeting OF the Boston
Consolidated win take place in London.
England, on Dec. Is next.
There are 800 tons Of Centennial H.
reka ore coming to the United States
smelter daily.
Messrs. Spooner and Mayne of the
Mlnola at Park City, viii 20 out TO the
property tomorrow morning
The Pioneer Sampler reported eight
car loads OF Tintlc ore at their works
today.
The Grand Central OF Tintit had eight
cars Of ore up today
Harry Josephs has returned from his
trip to Eureka.
supt Cole OF the Silver Shield mine
IL in the city for few days.
The usual dividend of 5000 win be
declared by the Sacramento directors.
net week.
T. f. Frendenthal the well known
Phoebe, Nevada, Mining man, who has
been at Salt Lake Tor some time left
for home last night,
The Taylor aud Brunton sampler
reported today one car OF Milford. and
two cars each of Nerada and Tintic
ores,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21
INVITATION TO CUBA
Asked TO Come into the American
Union as q State.

Washington, Nov. TO- Senator New
lands author OF the resolution annex
Ing Hawaii. today introduced n Joint
resolution inviting Cuba to become a
state OF the United States upon terms
of equality with the states OF the Tn
ion. II provides that Porto Rico shall
become county or province OF Cubn;
that all present officers Of cuba shall
retain their positions until their terms
expire that the S35 100000 bonds OF Gu
ba shall become the bonds OF the state
of Cuba, with interest reduced to 3 per
cent and per cent TO be applied 10 a
sinking fund, that the present rural
guard Of cuba shall be Incorporated in
to the army OF the United states: that
the money In the Cuban treasury shall
become the money OF the state of cuba.
The resolution closes with the follow.
ing declaration. THE foregoing reso-
luton Is inspired not by desire 10
annex forcibly or TO assert sovereignty
over the island Of Cuba, or to exercise
any form OF Compulson but solely by
a regard for the interest OF the two
countries and conviction that the IN.
terests Of the state' composing the fed.
eral Union and Cuba are Identical and
they can be administered by union I'M.
der one form Of government In which
all Fhall be represented on equal terms
and TO be governed by equal and un-
discriminating laws. ensuring freedom
OF trade and equality OF rights ana
privileges"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21
WILL REBUILD
THE MIDAS MILL.
Plant TO be Improved and Every
thing Brought to the Highest
Degree Of Perfection.
WORK WILL COMMENCE AT ONCE
Management Intend to Start Lively
Campaign of Development During
The Coming Spring

Treasurer Chapman OF The Midas Min
ing company gave out this morning
that the company had decided 10 re-
build at once the mill which was de-
stroyed by the windstorm OF last week
Contracts for the work mad not been
let yer but would be IN shost time
and the work pushed during the win.
ter The mill was built by the Salt
Lake Hardware company some years
ago. and at the time It was as up-to.
date as any mill Of its kind in the state.
improvements, however. viii be made
IN the new plant and everything
brought mp to standard, as well as its
size increased TO meet the demands of
the mine.
MI Chapman said that operations at
The mine this winter would be almost
entirely confined to the rebuilding of
the plant Upon It's completion. next
spring there viii be an additional force
of men put on and work viii be rushed
until the mine was made to produce
Its maximum Of ore,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21
WaVships Ordered to Colon.

New York, Nov. 2l.-O, lcrs 10 pro.
coed to Colon az. reported to have been
received by the commanders Of the bal
tleshlps kearsarge and Massachusetts
when are now at tbs, New York navy
yard, All the oiiicefs have been sum
moned by telegraph and those who are
mere have been told they are TO remain
on board
me kearsarge coaled last Wednes
DAY, and nearly all her stores are now
ABOARD. Sixty marines have been add
eu 10 her company The Massachusetts
Is In drydock, where she is being re.
paired, but win be out next Mondav
Extra workmen have been employcd
and the work is being carried on by day
and night shifts. '"'
me battleships Alabama and Texa,.
also are at the yard taking on ammu,
milton,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21

The idaho Sugar company was IN
coIporated In this city on the 9Th day
of February. 1908, II Is, therefore, less
than year since the capital for the en- .
terprise was raised That 10000 ton
crop OF beets should have been planted,
harvested, and delivered, and a million
dollar plant constructed and set In OPP
grafton, within that time, Is one of the
marvels of latter day industry, and
shows what can be accomplished by
the intelligent union OF capital, labor,
skill and enterprise, Especially does 1t
show, too, what the public spirit of the
Idaho legislature and Gov, Morrison
who encouraged the industry by offer
ing bounty for sugar produced dur
ing 1904, has accomplished
The officers of the company are JOS
eph +. Smith. presidents Thomas II.
Cutler, yice-president and general man
ager and these with Messrs. John r.
Wnder. w. $, Mccormick, John Henry
Smith, Heber j. Grant, John G. Cutler,
Soren Hansen and George &. Parkin-
son comprise the board OF directors, the
secretary and treasurer being II. @,
whitney Mark Austin Is resident
manager and superintendent
The company was organized with a
capital Of 81 .000, goo OF which $3.50, 900
NfN pun III III llANNtllNlf. iiN0 cary Nul-
ing the present year The remaining
s25O.000 was called for and paid In on
Nov. l. The factory is built Of iron,
steel. brick and cement, is entirety
llre-proof, and has a capacity OF 800
tons Of beets daily. The buildings are
constructed TO allow for the addition
of machinery doubling the capacity to
1900 tons whenever needed In addi-
ton TO the plant, which Is said to be
the finest and most modern set con-
structed the company owns $40 acres
Of the finest beet land In the county,
all Of which has been paid for The ex-
pectation Is that the factory will re-
qure between 60 and IS days In which
to work up the crop of beets, which win
bring the end OF the run near the close
OF January
THE BOUNTY LAW.
Under the laws OF Idaho specially
passed at the last session OF the Leg.
lshture 20 encourage the planting OF
me beet sugar Industry IN the state.
bounty OF one cent per pound Is paid
ON all sugar produced up 10 the 3ist of
December The company's expectation
is that about half It's run, or 5.0OOOOe
tons viii be turned out In that time
which would give Il an income from
the state OF $4,000. The bounty on the
other half produced in 1904. would be
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21
ON THE EXCHANGE.
The Week Closes on Light Trading aud
A Falling Market.

Tho week ON the exchange closed on
a very unsteady market. The trading
vas llght and stocks upon the whole
were O little Off. Daly-Iudge started
on a little stronger but fell TO SSS5 at
the end Of the regular oall. Daly-W West
was also weaker and was sold down 10
$3.50 per share. May Day was little
stronger and passed out two lots at
and So cents Grand Central though
not traded in was offered 10 cents
cheaper than yesterday with bid
made o. s372ls while Con Mercur was
: trader AT a. cents per share. South
swansea sold 81 10 cents and Yankee
possed out 200 share LOT Cor 10 cents.
Star Con-. rema ned about the same,
while New York moved w and sold az
10 cents. The market for the day and
week stood at the close as follows,
FORENOON QUOTATIONS.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-21

Mr.. George 4. Edwards, former sup
erintendent of the Consolidated Mercur
mine and min at Mercur, is In the West
Tintic district making an examination
OF the Orient mine,
Among the prominent mining men
who visited Eureka this week were
William Hatfield, y. G, ODonnell
Samuel Mcintyre, Harry Josephs,
Isaac Moof and George w. Rlttr.
The Snowflake mine was bulkheaded
and closed down Sunday by Supt. VIII
liam HATFIELD The reasons for the
close down ut this time Ia said to re-
suit from disagreement btween the
management and the stockholders. II
Is to be hoped that the trouble VIII
soon be settled as the Snowflake is a
promising property
The lumber from the,Old Sioux mill
at Robinson is being removed TO San
taquin.
A contract has been awarded to
sandy Markham Of Robinson 10 haul
the Lower Mmmoth mine dump to the
railroad station at Robinson and large
shipments are TO be made of the low
grade ore which has been thrown over
the dump for the past several years
As there is a large demand for low
grade ores by the shelters since the
closing down of the Mammoth mine
several Of the properties In the Tintic
district viii commence the shipment OF
their dumps,
Adams & Sons CO.. who has the con-
tract for building the Uncle sam mill
expect To have the building complete
ed next week ready TO turn over to the
company. The machinery Is about all
In place. The water line TO the now
mill Is also oomnleted and arrange
nents hive been made with the Tellu-
ride Power company to furnish the
power To run the machinery. II rs eX-
pt cted that the wheels viii begin TO
rcNolve about the first OF next month
Mr. w. n. Pack viii return TO Eureka
the first Of next week To have the
necessary changes made at the Bull
lion Beck mill so that operation can be
commenced at an early date Tho old
boilers viii De used In connection with
a new one to furnish the necessary
power. The building VIII be remodeled
throughout aud the nlant put In first
class order for the new process Of
treating the ores, The shines and
taillngs Will receive treatment first
and then the ore dumps will be operat.
ed upon, When this work Is COM
pleted the low grade ore which is
blocked out In the mine viii he nut
through the mill About 80 men will be
required TO operate the plant which
means much to Eureka
The men Who are at work I'm the
Bullion- Beck mine trying to recover
the remains OF John n. Christie who
lost his life IN q cave-in at that prop
erty on "Wednesday morning last, ex-
pect to locate the BODY tonight. The
remains were drawn down to the 500
level last night together with tons OF
debris. The stencil from the decom
posed body was 80 strong that for a
time the heroic men had to cease work.
Great credit is due the miners OF Eu-
reka who have worked necessarily day
aud night, risklne their lives to restore
the remains Of q fellow miner 10 his
family so they can be laid TO rest in
the city Of the dead.
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LIVE STOCK.


Chicago. Nov. 2l--cattle-R Receipts 500.
market nominal Good 10 prime steers g. 10
Wo.bO; poor to medium 390uAs0 stockers
ers, s.oOufs0; canners L59d2.t0, bulls. 400
ffi25; calves. 2.50W72o, Texas fed steers
Gl5u3N. western steers. 30Dii.5D
Hogs Receipts today 300; Monday
1900; market steady TO Zoe. lower. Mixed
and butchers, f55tii0; good TO choice
heavy. 450NA65; rough heavy, 4.S0il4 80,
light, L45mAt0 bulk Of sales. l.506f4.GO
Sheep Receipts 1900, sheep and lambs
steady. Good 70 choice wethers, a6onl "a,
sheep. 2,75gfco; native lambs. 3.i5U5jO.
western lambs, 3,OVM5i5.