The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1905-07-07

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ed on bridge west of Toronto.
| Chilocco Band to Portland. The gov
eminent band at the Chilocco Indian
schools will be one of the attractions
at the Lewis and Clark exposition at
Portland, Ore.
Accused of Killing Husband. - Mrs.
Mamie Mitchell, charged with shoot
| ing and killing her husband in Troy
June IL, was brought to the county
Jail at Atchison from Troy. There are
no suitable accommodations in the
Doniphan county Jail at Troy for a
! woman.
Harvested on Sunday. High temper
ature and sunshine after several days
of shower allowed farmers to re-enter
wheat fields and many ran harvesters
all of Sunday in Dickinson county.
The wheat is in excellent condition
blast
Ice House Burns.-The large plants
of the Union Ice and Cold Storage
company at Hutchinson burned The
loss is about $4,000. The fire started
in the boiler room. The ice plant will
be rebuilt at once. 1t was the oldest
plant in Kansas. 1t was constructed
in 1887.
Lightning Struck Depot. rain
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Kansas, lightning struck the Union
Pacific depot at Bennington, small
town in the southern part of Ottawa
county. The building was burned
with all contents, baggage, express
and freight.
Bitter Case SettIed.-Governor Hoch
settled bitter case from Ness county,
paroling Clyde Wood and William
Schaben, who are serving II fve-year
intermediate term in the penitentiary
for cattle raising. They have been in
prison for year and have good
record. Ness county was very much
divided over their innocence or guilt.
The crime was the theft of a single
steer.
Crapshooters Beat up Marshal. -
At Ottawa negroes set upon City Mar
shall Austin Reid and beat him up Sc
verely. He is partially unconscious
from his wounds. His assailants
escaped. The marshal has been ap-
plying the cid" vigorously in the East
bottoms, and is cordially disliked by
the rough element He had gone to
arrest a party of crap shooters when
he was assaulted. Three negroes |
have been placed under arrest.
Jontists no Longer Enjoined.-The |
order in the district court |
the jointists from keeping !
open, was dissolved by Judge Swartz.
The Winfield city attorney had secur-
ed the order from the court then sit
ting in Wellington, before he had
filed the cases here, and when the
lawyers made this point known the
court Immediately dissolved the in
junction and ordered the joint-keepers
released
Fell Under Train. - Ernest Bond,
30 years old, a harvest hand from st.
Johns, Kan, fell under the trucks of
4 Santa Fe passenger train at Win
field while the train was in motion,
and his left leg was crushed to the
high and about half of his right foot
crushed. He had left the train to get
sandwich. When the train started,
n spite of the fact that the vestibule
vas closed, he attempted to get on
he steps. Il
Must be obeyea,--The city authori-
les Of ARKANSAS City moved a build
az rom the business part of town,
claiming it had been erected and
moved in against the fire ordinance.
The owner had been given notice TO
move his building, but paid NO atten-
ion to it. When the mayor ordered
he street commissioner to remove it
he did so, and law suit is expect
ed. The council has ordered the fire
ordinances obeyed to the letter and
there are two other builders which
will be handled in the same way.
Bids Opened at Fort Rley.-In the
office of the constructing quartermas-
ter at Fort Riley the proposals for
more than 100000 worth of construc-
ton work were opened. Bids were
for building two hay sheds,
the remodeling of two officers quar-
ters, construction of four sets of cor
raj walls, construction of band and
staff officers stable, construction of
crematory, extension to post
pumping station, the laying of larger
pipes between the water works and
the post, plumbing, installation of
alarm systems, sidewalks, etc. Four
teen contracting firms bid on the
work.
Salina Short Of Cash. - To add to
the perplexity of the administration
of the Rev. David Shields as mayor,
the city treasurer of Salina was COM
PEELED to notify the banks that the