The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-10-18
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III THE LAND PROSPERITY AND PLENTY. -
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tween two thousand and twenty-five
hundred dollars worth of bar fixtures
were hauled out to the court mousse
basement at Independence and burn
cd.
For Buying Wild Ducks. - A. T.
Krahe, a restaurant man of bcio!t'
was arrested by Deputy Game war
den ID. S. Curtis for buying and serV-
ing wild ducks. He was fined $l9'
which he paid.
H. n. fuckers Latest Plan. -
Harry H. Tucker, secretary OF 'the
Uncle Sam Oil Company, has an
nounced that he has made full prepa-
rations for publishing semi-monthly
magazine in the interests Of Kansas
OIL and that Charles Plumb, well
known newspaper man of the state
and a near relative of the late Uni
ted States Senator Preston Plump'
will be the editor,
Mrs. Nation on Stase.-A dispatch
from Washington, D. c., says that
Carrie Nation has accepted an oHer
to travel with Ten Nights IN
Barrooln" troupe as side attraction
receiving 5000 week and the prlVi-
lege of telling things to the audience
for ten minutes a night. Incidentally
she will be the leading lady" Of the
attraction. The company was or
ganized by total abstinence society,"
and will tour Kentucky in an effort
to keep the "dry" lawns from becom-
ing wet" again. 1t is said Mrs. Ma
ton intends to use the money earn
ed by her plunge into theatrical lie
TO establish a home for the so-calleu
iacurable inebriates in Washington
and that she has already taken steps
to secure a furnished hotel for the
purpose.
Ask For Her Rslease.-The officials
at the state prison at Lansing nave
beer requested to indorse a petition
to the governor asking for the re-
lease of Jessie Morrison The par
don is asked for on the ground that
Miss Morrison is punished enough
and because her aged father is dying
and would lie comforted by her pres
ence. Miss Morrison was originally
sentenced FIR five years, but secured
a new trial and was given a twenty
five year sentence She is a model
prisoner but very timid and retiring
and Is seldcn seen by strangers. Inc
prison oGic' Is seem to favor her re
lease.
Atchson Doctor Disappears. - Dr.
J. p. Blunt, a prominent and hlghiy
respected young physician, eye ana
ear specialist. OF Atchison has disap-
peared to @scape prosecution on
charge of illegal relations with q
young girl. Two and half years
ago Ida r. Ballou. now in her l7th
year, was iIdentured to the Buns
family fro:l the Soldiers Orphans
Home She returned TO the home
two weeks ago and conflded to one
of the women employees that she was
in a delicate condition as Il result OF
an intimacy with DR.. Bunk, which
had been going on for two years. Dr.
G. p. T. Johnson was called made an
examination and confirmed the girfs
story. Superintendent e. H. Wills
Inninn
charge. but Immediately disappeared
He is a married man. with two child
rem. Before leaving he told his wife
and partner of the trouble, saying
that as his story would not be credit
ed he would leave. 1t is reported
that he has gone to Europe. DR..
Bunk came to Atchison from st.
Joseph six years ago. The girl Is
being cared for at the Soldiers Or
phans Home.
Mrs. Perkins to Sue. - The widow
of l.. II. Perkins, of Lawrence. has. it
is stated, instructed her attorneys to
bring suit for $4,000 damages
against the Mutual Life Insurance.
company of New York because the
body Of her husband was exhume1
and dsmembered against her wi'
Fifty Years on One Farm. - Fifty
years of married life, fifty years on
one farm. was the record of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. S. Baldwin. well known resi-
dents Of Clinton. Mrs. Baldwin died
last week. after a long illness aged
"A. Last April Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin
celebrated their fiftieth wedding ami
versary. They had spent their entire
married life on one farm in Clinton
township.
Troops start on Long March. =
The four troops Of the First squadron
Seventh cavalry. have left Fort Riley
under command of Major w. j. Yich-
olson for Hastings, Neb. The dis
lance Of the round trip march viii be
$40 miles, The troQps vii! partici-
pate in the frontier carnival al Hast
iags. and will return to Fort Riley in
three weeks.
New Bank For Sterling. = Sterling