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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Fined for Beating His Wife.

Joseph Kidwell of 2133 G street north
west was convicted in the United States
branch of the Police Court today of ill
treating his wife Frances. The latter re-
ported to Judge Scott that her husband
while under the influence of liquor yester-
day beat her over the head with a broom
stick. inflicting slight scalp wound.
Kidwell admitted striking his wife, but
claimed it was accident. The court
however, thought otherwise and levied an
assessment of $50. with three months in
Jail as the equivalent.
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POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.


g. RANDALL POTOMAC RIVER LINE co
DAILY STEAMERS FOR RIVER LANDINGS
Monday and Wednesday at pm. for ColontA.
Beach, Cclton's and intermediate landings, ara
landings in Wicomieo river and Nomini and Lowe
Machodoc creeks Va. Saturdays at am. IL:
Colonial Beach and intermediate landings and
Bushwoed. Rock Point Colton's. Currioman ard
landings in Nomini creek
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at am fof
landings to Colonial Beach and Maddox creek
UNITED STATES MAIL ROUTE,
WASHINGTON, d. c., TO GLYMONT. MD
and intermediate landings.
The STEAMER ESTELLR RANDALL-Daiy et
cept Sunday. am. Returning about 4:3O pm.
Passenger accommodations nist class. Freigh
ceived until within half hour OF sailing.
E. s. RANDALL. Manager, phone l765. GEO
o. CARPINTER. General Agent Washington.
phone 1865. wM. II. REARDON. Agent. Alex
andria, phone 80. au3-tf. ~
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Filed With Register of Wills.

The will of Thomas W. Haislip, dated in
June. 1901. has been filed for probate His
estate is left to his wife until her death or
remarriage, when it is to revert to the sur
viving children of the testator. Percival
M. Brown is named executor.
By the terms of the will of Rose Kleiber
dated March %. 1895, and filed for probate
Henry G. Kleiber and Mary E. Barry are
named beneficiarieS.
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LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-'Teserted at the Altar" pm.
hase's-Johnny and Emma Ray and po-
lite vaudeville. sis PM
Columbia-"Under Two Flags" S:15 pm.
Empire-"James Boys in Missouri" pm.
Kernan's-The Vanity Fair Burlesque
Company Sis pm.
Lafayette-"A Black Sheep" S15 pm.
Nauonal-Fritzi Scheff, In "Babette," SIS
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Bid REGARDED as Excessive.

The acting chief of engineers has rejected
the bid of the J. l.. Mott iron works for
heating apparatus and plumbing fixtures
a. Washington barracks. The bid of this
company was $50, 100, and was the only one
received. 1t was rejected on the ground
that 1t was excessive. New bids will DC
invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
CITY AND DISTRICT.

The regular meeting of the Chemical So
ciety of this city was held last evening
in the Cosmos Clubs assembly rooms.
Prof. F. w. Clarke of the United States
geological survey, in an address, gave the
result of his experiences and observations
while on tour of Europe last summer.
After DR.. Clarkes address President F. X.
Cameron lectured on THE Solution of
Calcium Sulphate in Dilute Sulphuric
Acid"
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ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
CONTEST OVER ELECTION OF COM
MoNWEALTH's ATTORNEY.
Richard w. johnson Deelares Crandal
Mackey Was Not Only Chosen
General E6ws.
The Evening Star Bureau,

The Evening Star Bureau,
7UI' King Street,
Belfi Telephone 1OS.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, November ID, 1903.
There is contest on foot in Alexandria
county over the recent election for Office of
commonwealth attorney. According TO the
official returns Captain Crandall Mackey
beat Mr.. Richard w. Johnson, the incum-
bent, by majority of two, and Mr.. Wal
ter U. Varney, the other candidate, was
considerably behind both of these. In the
county court yesterday Mr. johnson filed a
petition signed by fifteen citizens contest
Ing the election Of Captain Mackey, alleg-
ing that fraudulent ballots had been cast,
also that Captain Mackey, as member of
the electoral board, had appointed the
judges who conducted the election. Mr.
Varney also filed a petition in contest,
charging that both Captain Mackey and Mr.
Johnson had violated the provisions of the
Barksdale state law in the use of both
WHISKY and money in advancing their re-
spect1ve interests in the election. Counsel
have been engaged by all the parties. The
list, 1t is said, will include Col. Francis L.
Smith. Mr.. Edmund Burke and Mr.. C. c..
Carlin. for Mr. Johnson; Mr. r. Walton
Moore and Mr.. John M. Johnson for Cap
tain Mackey, and Judge ]. K. NJ Norton
ana MI. 5. s. Brent for Mr.. Varney.
makes Narrow Escape.
horse attached to a delivery wagon OF
the Alexandria steam bread bakery became
frightened in King street this morning and
ran away. Milton Self, the driver. was in
the act of climbing to the seat and was
thrown between the shafts With the
driver in that perilous position the horse
dashed down King street hill. At the bot
tom of the declivity the vehicle collided
with water plug, the animal turned and
Mr.. Self was thrown violently out on the
curb. His injuries though painful were not
serious.
General Matters.
While freight-shifting train was passing
last night on the branch track of the
Southern railroad near the tunnel" in the
southern part of the city, three cars jump
ed the track and rolled over On the mid
die car of the bunch was brakeman.
whose escape without injury was surpris-
ing.
The foot ball team of the Episcopal High
School will line up tomorrow afternoon on
the school grounds against the eleven rep
resent1ng Mount st. Joseph's College of
Mount ST. Joseph's, near Baltimore, Nd.
The game will be called al o'clock.
Miss Sal1ie Elizabeth Bayliss, daughter
of the late Richard Bayliss, who once re-
sided in Alexandria, and Mr.. Raymond
Cleveland of this city were married at Lex
ington, Va, Tuesday. After a wedding
tour they will reside here
The promoters of the New Alexandria
National Bank have taken steps for pre-
pairing the building at thesnortheast corner
of King and Royal street for occupation as
the seat of the bank. The structure will be
remodeled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Miller Oil Heaters,
$50
GIG 18th st. Muddiman e. Co. 1904 G st
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Free OYSTER Supper Saturday

Tomorrow evening Geo. F. Fogle, FOG 7th
street southwest, will give the third free
oyster supper to his many friends and pa
irons Mr.. Fogle has a fine ladies' lunch
room, and he extends a special invitation
to ladies to participate. 1t
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man who gave his name as ]. C. En-
inert, his age as forty years and his adj
dress as 60 street southwest was treat
ed at the Emergency Hospital last night
for opium poisoning. : He took the drug by
mistake, and hurried to tae hospital for re-
lief. The surgeons had him out of danger
in a short time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Savannah by Sea-"

Merchants and Miners Transportation
Company now have on sale winter excur-
sion tickets baltimore to Florida and south
ern points. Through tickets on sale at B.
and o. offices. Send for tour book.
w. p. TURNER, @. P. A,
Baltimore, Md
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

William w. Jackson, twenty-four wears
old, resident of Charles county, Md. was
kicked by his horse last night while on the
road near Silver Hill and cut and bruised
about his left leg. He reached the city
about midnight and was taken to the
Emergency Hospital for treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Wife Applies for Divorce,

Emma ]. Barron. through Attorney Jo-
seph D. Wright. today instituted proceed
ings for divorce against John O. Barron.
The parties were married May %. 1879 In
fidelity is alleged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

of Union Trust & Storage Co, 1414 r, are
at the disposal of those desiring safe stor-
age for silverware Reasonable rates.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

1904 G. st.
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21 Lbs. Gran. Sugar for 81 90

Hams, 71bc. h.; Burbank Potatoes, 73c.
bu.: Arbuckle Coffee, 101ac; ]. & M. Coffee,
2Jc. lb. 1ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
If You Appreciate Good Coffee

try congressional Brand. It's n blend of
the finest Mocha and Java. trial will
satisfy you that it's best. 35c.: 3. lbs 81.
Great Atlantic q Pacific Tea Co.'S Stores.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Advertisements for Tomorrow.

10 insure insertion and
proper classification advertise
ments for Saturdays Star
should be sent either to the
main Office or branch Offices as
early as possible Saturday
morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Welsbach Light Agency.

Full assortment. genuine make. and re-
newals. Also Drop Lights. Beacon Lights, &c.
1904 G. st. Muddiman & Co. GIG 10Th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Edward Durand. twenty-four years old,
who said he lived in Pittsburg Pa was
taken suddenly i'll last night near 18th and
d streets northwest and was taken to the
Emergency Hospital for treatment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Get Happy With a
GEORGE 5-cent Cigar.
Purity Is Of First Importance

In drinka bles as well as food stuffs. The
Abner-Drury Brewing Co.'S "Old Glory" is
brewed of finest materials. in the most SAM
tary manner. Phone 315S for case.
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$1.25 To Baltimore and Return 81 rs

Via Pennsylvania Railroad. Tickets on sale
Saturday and Sunday limited for return
on last train from Baltimore Sunday night ;
good on all trains except Congressional
Limited.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
A Convincing Argument.

No one doubts the advantages of buyine
5-lb. boxes of -Four Leaf Glover" creamery
butter al $40. Jas. +. Oyster, 9th & Pa ave.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

and have made of yourself In his latest fin
Pa. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

New Domestic Drop Cabinet Machines,
$25. New Home. s15. AT Auerbach's, 7&H
no13-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
"old Braddock" Maryland Rive is the

Whiskey of the Homes
Purity and age adapt it for all uses de-
handing the best. Order a bottle Grocers,
cafes. clubs JAS Clark Distilling Co., D. p.
Mccarthy, Mgr, go Pa. ave. Phone 1896 / t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Kerosene. 10 Cts. Gasoline, 10 Cts,

per gallon each. We furnish the cans free.
Drop postal or phone East 643, Home Safe
ty OIL Dely. Half and X SITS. s.w. Best oil
obtainable. Prompt delivery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
Give Reisinger's Ice Cream a Trial
The General Arthur Cigar

And you'll take 1t always. Absolutely pure.
81 gal. SOC Y gal. 235 G st. Phone E. S92
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THE wEEMs STEAMBOAT CO.

1dE WEEMS Oh Ian Dual W.
Spring Schedlle-in Effect March 10, 1903.
Steamers Calvert and Potomac will leave 7th
wharf every Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday at {
pm; for River Landings ard r Baltimore; arsirins
day mornings. Returning. will leave Pier No. .
Light ST.. Baltimore. every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday at 5 pm. arriving in Washington early
Monday. Thursday and SATURDAY mornings Accom-
Philadelphia and New York freight solicited. Ali
river freight must be PREPAID. STEPHENSON
BRO. Agents. Telephone Main 745. mh12-tf IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13
The Best and Purest Butter.

That's Shuffie's special Elgin. Creamery:
8 lbs. $1.4O. New stand, $40 Center mkt,
st. wing. Phone NJ. 3S26.--Advt.
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q Large Cans Best Tomatoes. 25c

Extra Sifted Early June Peas, 1Oc. Lem
on Cakes. &c. Cream Lunch Crackers. 71sc.
Evap. Peaches 71sc. tns. Starch. 25c. j.
Eo1O-5t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Children's Skirts Plated, $1.OO,
AT Oppenheimer's 514 9th NV.
no13-f fat
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An Exceedingly Interesting Article

On public service in tomorrow's Capital"
BY Hon. Robert j. Wynne, First Assistant
Postmaster General. Read it.-Advt
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Wanted, Lace Curtains to Laund

by our improved method. Satisfac tion guar
anteed. Yale Laundry, SIS 10th st. Office
and Works, 437 New York ave. Phone 1892.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Young, Tender headquarters of Lamb
Tomorrow for Zoe. lb. Mann's, 545 to SAT
Center market Marketing delivered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Celebrated Dangler Oil Heaters.
A. Eberly's Sons, rs It'll NV.
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Chinese Lily, SC. Schmid. Up 18th st.
OC13-tf
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CITY ITEMS.
Keep a Case of "Muenchenerv Beer

on hand for home use. An excellent tonic
Brewed like Munich" Phone 222, Nat
Cap. Brewing Co. 2 doz.. $1.25, delivered 1t
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$1.25 to Baltimore and Return Every

Saturday and Sunday, via B. & o. R. R.
All trains, both ways. both days, except
Royal Limited, leaving Washington and
Baltimore 1855 p.m.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Flynn's Business College, 9Th and K.
Business, shorthand, typewriting-$25 a yr
Advertisement.
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Order "Red Rose" Creamery Butter

If you want the freshest and most delicious
obtainabie. ID. William Oyster. $40 Center
mkt. Western and West End markets-Ad
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Everybody is Kindly Invited to the
opening Of c. Ponnet Flower Store Colorado
bldg, ia 18th st. NV. tomorrow, 14th inst.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-13

Y. Baldwin Johnson's Kew Coal Office,
612 9th st. Country people, special prices
Advertisement
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-24
Barney District.

Roasting ears are plentiful in this
neck Of the woods.
Miss Arnold is visiting her cousin,
Alice Watts, this week.
Several from here attended the do
ings in Chanute Tuesday.
Flax is being cut and it looks like it
would make a good crop.
S. w. Singer and wife called on old
neighbors in OdenSe Saturday.
The threshing machine has been In
our neighborhood the past week.
Tnis is the last week at the Norma
and then comes the examinations.
Mr.. King was looking Tor hand
Monday but he finds them very scarce
Several from here attended the sur.
prise dinner on Mrs. Wilson, of Can
Vile, Sunday.
Not large crowd at Mt. Pleasant
Sunday afternoon because there was
preaching at Shaw.
There is going to be picnic at
Savonburg Aug. 4th, and several
from here contemplate going.
Miss Lille Chilson and her friend,
Jessie Gardener, visited our respect
able neighbors one day last week.
Something must be going TO hap
pen around here soon, as three Of our
young men have purchased buggies
the past week.
There was large attendance al
singing Sunday night and it seems to
be progressing nicely under the leader
ship of Herley Knox.
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South Valley.

Mrs. Kern called at Mr.. Nooner's
Sunday.
Anna Jennings spent Sunday with
Matte Jones.
Born,i Mrs. j. Nooner, Tuesday
July l4th. pound girl
Frank Peek and family, Of Kimball.
visited at Jas. Jones Sunday.
Joseph Waggoner, OF carlton. is
cutting grass for Geo. Jennings.
Frank Weldman. the music teacher
of Shaw, is having success with his
music class.
Grandma Taylor returned home
Friday after visit with her son NJ.
Dock Taylor, Of Chanute.
This community was deeply shock
ed Tuesday at the sudden and uneX.
pected death of Miss Jennie Rose.
The deceased had been in poor health
for some time, but few realized the
end was so near, as only few days
ago she was up and around. She was
member of the Christian church
and led an ideal christian life. She
leaves three brothers and a host OF
friends to mourn her loss. Her mother
aud father proceeded her to that bet
fer land where funeral procession:
are meyer seen, where death is ar
eternal stranger and whose makel
and builder is God. In the death Of
Miss Rose, Chanute loses one one Of
the most noble young ladies, and the
church an earnest and Influential
worker. The family has the sympathy
of the entire community in thell
dark bereavement.
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Shaw.

iona Nooner has new dish washer
at his house.
Mrs. Butler was the guest of Mabel
Colaw Sunday eve.
Anna Jennings called on Bessie Nc
Quinn Sunday eve.
Chas. FaDatia will commence his
new house next week.
Remember the ice cream social at
the church Aug. LIST.
John Birdsong and family spent
Sunday at w. Fl. Nations.
l.. Pysher is working for the oil and
gas company at this place.
Sam Taylor and wife went to Villas
Saturday to visit Orval Geer aid wife.
Rey. Forsythe preached to large
audience Sunday afternoon at the
church.
Clarence Bird has the matrimonial
fever. He is under the care of DR..
Wellman every Sunday evening.
w. Huffmire was badly hurt Friday
while pulling casing from the Yockey
we'll, caused by something hitting him
on the head.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-24
Urbana.

Will Barker has sick babe.
Fine weather for corn the past
week.
Mr.. Wolf made a trip to Empuria
Sunday,
Joe Ferris mother is visiting him
this week.
Mrs. A. L. Stanley was quite sick
the past week.
Ethel Manatt has been visiting
here the past week.
Rev. Hammel of carlton, preached
here Sunday night.
DIR. Swans two daughters went to
Parsons Monday on visit.
Verna Smith has been the guest Of
Tilla Barton the past week.
The Woodmen had an ice cream
social here Saturday plight.
Bartous have moved their millinery
store into the corner building east OF
the post Office.
One OF Mr.. Cox's little boys fell out
Of tree Sunday and broke his arm
near the wrist.
Mrs. Ed lies and nephew. W. E.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-24
Villas.

Mrs. Farmer is dangerously sick.
jim Golf Is working for Mr.. Slime
Mr.. Orfott has become quite !
horse trader.
School teachers are quite numerous
the last few days.
John Kepler is now mail clerk from
Pittsburg to Chanute.
Mrs. Orval Geer entertained COM
pany from Shaw Sunday.
They are going to put IN cement
factory on the Dutch farm.
Tue drillers struck dry hole on
the Wilkins farm this week.
Allie Taylor has school near Ere.
donia. He is No. ! teacher.
George Perry will teach the Mound
Spring school. He is IAN experienced
teacher.
Villas needs barber. Some OF the
young men have to 60 to Benedict to
get shaved.
Jessie Mannering is post mistress
at Villas now. jim Golf now gets MS
mail regularly.
Little Roy Coats came near break
ing his arm one day last week. He
fell from tree.
Joe Hanson made trip to Kansas
City last week. Mr.. Hanson is feed
ing l25 head of cattle.
SAINT Hurst will be regular ship
per from here. He comes highly recon-
mended from Neosho county.
Everybody is well pleased with
their creamery test this month. TheY
nav out losts of money at Villas.
j. Fl. and w. H. Geer went to Neo-
sho county Friday. j. ii. is pastur-
ing 30 head OF cattle over near Shaw.
Mr.. Nesbitt and family contem-
plate moving west of Villas. We hate
to lose Mr.. Nesbitt. He is jolly fell
low.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-24
THE PERFECT LIVER MEDICINE

Mrs. NJ. A. Jolley, Noble, o. T.,
writes: II have nsed Herbine for a
mum Der of years, and can cheerfully
recommend 1t asthe most perfect liver
medicine and the greatest blood puri-
fer. 1t is a medicine of positive
merit, and fully accomplishes all that
is claimed for it," Malaria caunot
find Judgment in the system while
the liver IS in perfect order, for one of
its functions is to pervent the absorb
ton of fever producing poisons. Her
bine is a most efficient liver regulator.
SOC at G.. p. Wilder's.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-24
NO FALSE CLAIMS.

The proprietors of Foley's Honey
and Tar do not advertise sthis as a
"sure cure for consumption" They
do not claim 1t will cure this dread
complaint in advanced cases, but do
positively assert that it will cure in
the earliersstages and never fails to
give comfort and relief in the worst
cases. Foley's Honey and Tar is
without doubt the greatest throat and
lung remedy. Refuse subs titutes. For
sale at Browns pharmacy.
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ROllin.
Hot and still a heating.

Hot and still heating.
Pete Breiner is laid up with a car
buncle.
Some of the farmers are plowing
| for wheat.
VIM. Kruger called at Aug. Meyers
one night last week.
Thos. Woods contemplates moving
to Chanute this fall.
Ed Burghart is kept busy weighing
at Rollin for Mr.. Benedict.
DeIos johnson started his threshing
machine the fore part Of this week.
Henry Bangert and family spent
Tuesday evening at Henry Kruegers.
Edward Braschler, from near Hum
boldt, Sundayed with the Burghart
Bros.
| A young man from Chicago by the
name Of Anderson is working foEGeo
Meyer.
Miss Frazier, of Erie, spent Satur-
day aud Sunday with home folks near
Austin.
Emma Pilgrim is staying with Ter
brothers, Fred and Herman. near
Odense.
Quite a number of the farmers are
stacking their grain and some are
threshing.
Rev. Waggoner and Maggie Stoelz-
ing took dinner at Mr.. and Mrs. John
Stockings.
VIM. Burghart and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Aug. Meyer ST., Sundayed
at Henry Krueger'-.
Hattie Dewey, who is attending
the Normal at Erie, spent Saturday
and Sunday with home folks.
The oil drills are coming nearer.
They are talking of placing drill on
the Stamper and Grove farm.
Miss Louisa Kruger has shawl
and a fan and is thus prepared for hot
and cold weather. That's right Lou
isa enjoy yourself while you are young.
Two certain young gentlemen spent
several hours at the schoolhouse Sun
day morning after church and there
fore missed their dinners. Wonder If
they feel sorry?
We understand that VIM. Burghart
went to Erie one. day last week and
traded his old spring wagon for fine
surrey. Who would have thought
that Will was such lucky trader?
Marion Evans sent one of his boys
to cultivating and after he had Guilt
waited awhile he broke something and
then he tied up his team and went
home and when he got back he found
that one of his horses was dead with
broken neck.
Frank Schaal, who makes his regu-
lar trip over this way, spread the re-
port that several dears we're seer
down about Shaw. VIM. Kruger anC
Andrew Meyer with their mammas
consent left for there early SUNDAY
morning and have not been seen o
heard from. We will report later o
their success.
We noticed in the Barney item
several weeks ago, that the Barne.
boys thoughttheY could beat the Rol
lin boys so bad In playing ball tina
they would give up playing. We hav
( heard the Rollin boys say that the
were from Missouri. For further in
, formation we would advise you {
write to their general manager, An
, drew Meyer, Chanute, Kans., R, r.
a
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-07-24

Payne, visited at j. Il. Payne's Satur-
day and Sunday.
Johnny Pollew went to Chanute
last Saturday to consult a dentist.
The train was late and he walked
home.
Mr.. Huffmeyer was badly cut about
the head and face last Thursday
owing to some accident that happen
ed while they were'pulling the casing
from the oil well on his farm. The
well is reported dry though there is
said to be a trace OF Oil.