The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-02-06

We are glad TO note that the side
walk ia front of the Meeker place has
been pat IN again. Mr. Meeker did
the work himself, however. The city
at once joined up to the crossing.
The work Is done now and we are
thankful far it, but that does not
change the fact that it might just
as well have been done two months
ago.
Street grading was resumed Monday
morning with large force, and a good
aea OF snap. In fact it looked like
the contractor had concluded TO finish
up the lot sometime this year, but the
ralp Monday night cut the thing short
off 1t is 80 be hoped we Will have
some good weather soon that this job
may be flashed up.
Anolh her oil company has been or
ganized by Chanute men. RMS COM
pany is known as the Eureka OIL &Ga>
O.. Capt. Walker is Pres. and Neil
Jones Sec. G.. NJ. Roster will be field
manager. Their holdings are on Elk
Creek, south of carlton. Success To
the Eureka.
Wilbur Miles, son of s. S. Miles,
died, in st. Louis, on Jan 20, OF typh'
old fever He was Il years old. He
| had been at work for the Hamilton,
| Brown, Shoe Co for several years
Ir. Miles was well known about vi
las.
What has become of our new rail.
road scheme? 1t seems like it is ha-
mute that is holding back on the prof.
ositit n instead of Erie. 1t looks very
much to US like something should be
done at once.
Geo Carroll, who for some time has
been running a grocery store at La
lIarpe, was burned out last FRIDAY
night. He carried $500 insurance.
This will not cover half his loss, IL il
SAID.
Mr. Manley's report of work done
in his department. the past wear would
indicate that he has not been idle.
Mr.. M nley seems to he just about
the right man 10 the right place.
WANrED-I want you to list your
rental property, houses to rent, va
can't lots aud farn.s for sale With me
at once. Inquiries every daY.-Chas.
L. Beatty.
Charley Lopeman. of carlton, has
been appointed administrator OF his
mothers estate and was In Chanute
Wednesday transacting some business
pertaining to the estate.
j. II. Smith. of Morehead, the de-
tachable shovel point man, was in
Chanute Wednesday. Mr.. Smith is
hustling in the int eresJs of his fac tory
and reports good succ ess.
A. NJ. Clark was in Chanute the first
of the week, working in The interests
Of the Capital Oil Co. When Mr.. Clark
axes hold OF proposition he makes
it go,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Northup have
moved into the house recently vacat-
ed by the Okeys. They will build a
new home as soou as spring opens up
Mrs. Carrie Nation, did not create
much Of a sensation here. Tuesday
night. The weather was bad, and she
had only small audience.
II you want anything 10 the line Of
buggies or carriages see us promptly.
We are now closing out at cost-HEM-
niger & MONTAGUE.
G.G. Compton, Santa Fe brake.
man, got his toes badly mashed at lola,
few days ago He has been sent to
the hospital at Ottawa.
Seven accessions to the U B. church
last Sunday. All who can afti late are
asked to unite with the church next
Sunday at II a. m.
For SALE-A good second hand
sewing machine for sale cheap In
quire at this office. NELLIE LARRICK
Chase Brown has secured the SER
vices of Eugene Howerton, compe-
tent drug clerk of Cherryyale.
For sALE--2O head of high grade
and registered bulls.
FRED ]. FOETIsCH.
Tom Rowe Ia now Lobbyist ia To-
peka. His wife has gone up to keep
him straight.
Mr.. Knapp has shot No. 10 on the
Hetrick land and the we'll shows up
second to none.
J. L. Robinson has been appointed
clerk of the school board. Good ap-
pointment.
]. +. Broadbent and family are Wis
ting friends in Chanute and Erie and
vicinity.
A four room house close in. Must
sell quick. Price SS75.-BRICKLER
Bros.
F. A. Okey, has moved to Topeka.
He will start confectionery, there.
Rev. ard Mrs. Pulliam attended a
wedding anniversary 10 lola, Friday.
JAS. e. SHOEMAKER. dentist,
Office in Tutcher & Alexander bldg.
WANTED-A good girl for general
house work. Inquire at this Office.
CAL on Brickler BROS. for Insurance.
Best companies represented.
May Mahaffey broke her arm return
ing from school Monday.
Heavy rain Monday night and Tues.
day morning.
Miss Esther Clark is attending the
University:
W. F.Sams is of on a short vacation.
ECapt. Walker is nursing big jaw.