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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-19
Locals.

j. II. Crawford of Denver made 9
short visit In Chanute this week.
N Mr.. and Mrs, John Curtis are
lyvisiting In the East.
Mr.. and Mrs, J. NJ. Ralston have
gone to Oklahoma to visit their son
The conductors aud motormen of
the Joplin and Pittsburg electric line
are on strike.
Mrs. M. G. Mitchell and daughter
are In Wichita, called there by the
serious illness OF young niece OF
hr. Mitchell's.
Mrs. r. b. Atkins is Visiting in
Glrard.
Mrs. E. g. Owens has gone to
Coulter. Wash, to live.
Mrs. G. H Wilson and Merle have
gone to Los Angeles, Cal.
Mrs. Fl, P. Gallagher and daughter
are visiting In Richmond.
J. f. Brlnegar to TX business trip
to Kansas City Tuesday.
John Byers is serving on the jury
at Erie.
DR.. f. e. Upton has located ia
Nevada, Mo-, where he will practice
his professiep,
Mrs. c. Hudson and Mrs. Kathryn
Hudson of Shaw have been visiting
Ia Chanute.
!, Mrs. O. 1. Williams, Mrs. Il. G
}Irris and Chester Burrls went to
Erie Tuesday morning.
Miss May Mahafrsy is visiting In
Independence.
Mrs. W. g. Stout Is visiting In
Yates Center.
Born-ro Mr.. and Mrs. A. William.
con Of N. Central, q boy.
Mrs. Henry Flickingsr is visiting |
In Thayer.
Virgil Smith Of Chanute and Miss
Nora Reed of Roper we're married last |
Monday.
Groome and Keller have filed their !
petitions as candidates for justice OF
the peace and Hall and Nye for con-
stable. These four men make first |
class Quartetts and they will probably
have no opposition.
We hope to see from the Benevolent
Society room an Acknowledgement Of
the receipt of Cavaness' 500. We
understand Allen has refused to &C
espt il and ordered it turned over to
the sQslety.
Mrs. Maude Sparks has returned to
Ponca City Okla. after two weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs, DR.. Lard
asr.
n. N. Wells Of this city Is attending
aclass reunion at Ann Arbor, Mich,
class Of 6S.
W. W. Register had his wrist
fractured, one day last week, by the
antics OF an obstreperous COW he WAS
leading.
Albert Ewing has gone With Mr.
G. Koch and daughter to visit his sld
home In Germany.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1908-06-19

| Chief Whitehead had business In
Ks. City. the first Of the week.
| Rev. Kitchen went to Galssbuig,
Monday to conduct funeral.
The Standard theateI has closed for
the season,
| Born-Te Mr.. and Mrs. George Mll.
cap, a big boy.
Bern-To Mr.. and Mrs. Jake, ByeIs
a boy.
John Jones had legal buissiness at
Bartlesville. Monday.
Walter Lapham Is kept busy In in
tersts Of the Hill Gem mt plant.
The glass workers at the big glass
| plant Ia the south part Of the city,
stood out ia the rain Friday morning,
during the storm rather than stay in
side and cake chances with the wind.
S. G. Brown and u. II. Fisher are
Chanute statesmen who are taking
part in the Chicago convention.
D. L. Houston went TO Thaysr.
Monday 10 see some Of the boys.
Chas. Martin went to Independence
Monday.
Mrs. ]. W. Kelby of Moline is visit
Ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Lomax.
Mrs. II. G. Neidigh and Miss Ella
Duncan of Ind. are visiting their
brother, DR.. NJ. A. DancAn and fan-
lily Of this city,
Mrs. Q. q. Timbsrton of Fredonis,
visited With H. Rombergsr and fam
lily. the first Of the week.
Harve Lowrauce and j. M. Duns
more passed through Chanuts Mon
day ON thler way from Erie to Tha,sr.
Miss Neil Powers went to Girard,
Saturday to visit.
@. i. Aaloney has returned from
his visit la Pennsylvania.
Ms. J. W. Martin returned, last
Sat. from visit to Walnut where
she went to meet her old mother who |
la visiting another daughter there.
Mrs.D. Linderman of carlton visited |
her daughter. Mrs. J. NJ. Watkins OF |
this city. last week.
The :hildren's home has baby |
boy fer which Is wishes a good |
home.
Hugh and Geo. Brown Of Indepea-
dence are visiting Mr.. aud MRS. o. T.
walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Mote are visit
Ing their daughter in Las Vegas, N, N.
o. Q. Newman has returned to Col.
The following line contains all the
letters Of the alphabet: Please give
The money to DR.. J. Z. Quack's wife"
An old gentleman walked up to b
The pretty girl attending at the COUNT
ng room of daily newspaper offlc,
1 few days ago and said:
MISS, would like to get copies OF
your paper for week back"
You had better get porous pIas-
er," she abstrActedy replied. "YOU
ret them just acro,s the street,
Exchange.
Roy Dwelle has gone to the harvest
ields.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
WRINKLES, AND HOW
TO REMOVE THEM"
This Will Be the Subject of a
Lecture.

wrinkles, and How to Renrov g
Them is the subject of humorous
lecture to be given by the Rev. Hugo
G. Schmidt at the Pythian temple on
Tuesday evening. Jan. 2S. The lee
ture is under the auspices of the
Trinity Lutheran church.
Rev. Schmidt is a graduate of Capt.
toll University of Columbus, o., and for
several years he has been pastor of
the Lutheran church at Middletown.
He is an eloquent speaker, having
gained National reputation DIS a force
full humorous lecturer and is recogniz-
ed by the leading Lyceum Bureau OF
the United States. The church is eX-
ceedngly fortunate in securing him to
give this lecture and a large sale of
seats is already reported.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
BLOOD IS WOMAN'S
FORTUNE It IS SAID
She Prepares to Establish a
Claim to Millions.

Greenfield. Ind. Jan. 25-Mrs. Ret
ia Curry of this city, daughter of
George Knox, the colored barber of
Indianapolis Is prepared to establish
her claim as being one of the numer-
Gus heirs to an estate of s40,0 900, 900
through the Cherokee Indian blood.
A few years ago the Cherokee
strip" was opened to settlement, the
Government purchasing the land from
the tribe. The money was placed in
trust and has been drawing interest,
awaiting its division among the Cher
Okee heirs.
Mr.. Knox of Indianapolis, who form
erly lived in this city, said that he
was related to the CherOkees and has
now established his claim. Mrs. Cur
~ today received papers to sign that
will prove her relationship, it is said.
Mrs. Curry is the best known col
Ored woman in Hancock county. She
is talented musician and hair dress
er and manicurist. She conducts the
only establishment of this kind in
Greenfield. Mrs. Curry also has son
and daughter who are musicians.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
A JAPANESE DINNER.
Plenty o. Variety, but Too Much Salt
For American Palates.

FIcnly o. variety OUT 90 muCn oak
For American PaIates.
Il am afraid you won't like it." said
the young japanese baron. You in
sisted, though, on a real Japanese din
ner. SO what was l to dog
They seated themselves. the three
girls and he, upon the green silk cush-
ions placed on a parquetry floor about
a little table foot high. A Japanese
serv ant entered with the tea. and the
Japanese dinner began.
For first course there were sweet bis
cult and tea--delicate tea of the April
harvest, first chop" tea, formerly
served with cherry spoons and a poem
for each guest.
Next came ushio, a salty soup, with
which the national wine. called sake,
was served in fat saucers
The third course was little raw fish
very salty and stepped in sour and
appetiZing sauce. The guests, con
trary to their expectation, found the
raw fish no more difficult to eat than
raw oysters. With this course went a
salad Of white chrysanthemums.
The elaborate fourth course consist
ed of boiled chestnuts and a paste of
sharks fins. quail roasted and hashed
with preserved cherries and crawfish
with eggs. These viands were all ar
ranged decoratively on one large dish,
The fifth course. also on one dish,
was boiled bamboo shoots with soy,
sailed mushrooms and a cold boiled
salmon and cold boiled perch. with
picked shoots Of the ginger plant.
Next came a soup OF seaweed, bit
ter, salty, decidedly good; next an as
sortment OF nuts boiled in soy; next
salt relishes; next delicious boiled
rice, the grains as large as cherries,
and, to conclude. tea again.
The young girls as they rose from
their low cushions and limped about
in the effort to get the stiffness out OF
their legs said that the Japanese din
ner had been very good. really much
better than they had counted on, but
perhaps a little too salty for occidental
taSte-EXchange
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
Affairs Of the Sporting World

south for the spring try-out. Eight OF
the bunch are slated for the can be
fore the real coming Of the good old
summer time.
President Dewey of the Boston Ma
tionals. does not expect TO take more
than 20 players south for spring train
ing. Practically all of his men are
of known quality and there will be but
little experimenting.
Manager McGraw, of the New York
Giants, gives Al Bridwell, his new
shortstop. credit of having the best
throwing arm in the National league.
He also promises to cure Bird of the
habit Of fighting ground hits.
Clement. the outfielder secured by
Philadelphia from the Eastern league,
batted .2S4 last season. This is the
man who won the base-circling con-
test in the Bowling Day field events
at Cincinnati last September.
Irving Wilhelm. a one-time Pirate.
is trying to have the National commits
sion grant him unconditional release.
He was drafter by Brooklyn from Bir-
mingham, but does not want to enter
the big league again. He claims that
two years ago he signed a contract
which provided for his unconditional
release last fall.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
DEBTORS WILL Be
PUT ON BLACK LIST
RuShvilIe Business Men Want
Protection.

About seventy-five business men of
Rashyille have completed an organ-
zation which Will be known as the
Business Mems and Merchants Pro
tective association which was effect
ed for the purpose of protecting them
selves against bad accounts.
A BLACK List" will be prepared Of
parties who have repeatedly been ask
ed to settle their accounts and have
SHOWN no disposition to do so. Each
merchant will be furnished with such
names. and 1t will be a violation with
penalty to sell such persons goods on
credit.
The black list will be in force With
in the next week, thus offering an OPP
portunity TO those knowing themsel-
YES to be indebted 70 the business men
80 hquidate such Indebtedness. The
movement was started 10 throw the
red flag into the faces OF ali chronic
"dead-beats," and call a halt on their
mourning accounts. which the cash
purchaser has to stand in the profit
and loss" column.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
WEDDING PRESENTS
TO Be GUARDED
Detectives Employed to Pre-
vent Theft.

New York. Jan. 25.-Pinkerton de
tectives were engaged today to guard
the Vanderbilt mansion for the we'd
ding of Miss Gladys Vanderbilt and
Count Szechenyi, which will take place
next Monday.
The wedding presents will be exhib-
tied, but it is not believed that list
will be given out. 1t is estimated that
the value of these gifts will approx
mate at least 100000.
The party which came from the
counts home in Hungary to attend the
nuptials. yesterday went to Niagara
Falls to spend the weekend. Alfred
Gwynne Vanderbilt lent the nobleman
his private car, Wayfarer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25

Next Thursday evening the Rich
mond champs will play at New Castle.
The manager of the New Castle polo
team stated last evening that the
Flower City fans will pack the rink
that night, owing to the general inter
est in the famous Quaker five.
If you attend a game at the Colise-
um be careful not to wander out of the
house between periods. For some odd
reason no pass out checks are given
and to get back it will cost you an
other price of admission.
The Indianapolis five, transplanted
in New Castle, does not give general
satisfaction to the New Castle man
agement. Richmond talent may be
imported.
President Murphy, of the Cubs in
forms the Brooklyn press there is no
truth in the report that Jimmy Sheck-
ard will go back to the Superbas this
year He expects to keep the team in
tact for 1905.
President Hedges, of St. Louis, con-
templates enlarging his grounds. He
figures on accommodating 10000
Manager Murray Of the Philadelphia
Nationals, expects to take II pitchers
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
THE FIRST SYNDICATE.
How the French Word Was American
ized Amid Much Testing.

throughout the European negOtla-
tons in reference to the Northern Pa
cliic railroad an interesting French
word required again and again-name-
ly, "syndicat Jay Cooke and
his partners soon converted into an
English word, syndicate. The newspa
per reporters rolled it under their
tongues. 1t was a find for punsters
and versitiers. The New York Tribune
received these lines from one of its
waggish contributors:
Pray what is a syndicate
Intended TO indicate?
Is questioned abroad and at homo.
Say. is ii corner
Where Jay Cooke Horner
Can pull out very big plum?
In congress the word was under ex-
animation. Some of sunset Coxs
constituents had written him, that
member declared. to ask if it We're i'll
any way related to the kukluX. "A
scholar learned i'll philology," he con-
tinued amid laughter, says it comes
from the original Chinese and is pro-
nounced 'Ah Sindecat.' from a we'll
known player of cards called the
writes me that it Is an animal peculiar
to Pennsylvania, with a head of iron,
eyes of nickel, legs of copper and a
heart OF stone. 1t consumes every
green thing outside its own state"
Cox went to Sir John Mandevilles
Travels In Far Cathay" and there
found an account of q strange animal
of the lizard kind. He was known in
anciente books as a chameleon. When
ors. Sometimes it wore a golden hue
and sometimes had a green back.
caught him by means of steele mir
Tor. which so bedaZZled his eye that he
was easily caught. l bring him home
as a strange beast. 1t is called by the
natives a scindicat"
The syndiCate's task was to take In
the old & per cent bonds issued during
the war, many of which had drifted to
Europe, where they were held by the
thrifty peasantry. who had purchased
them at paper money prices, aud to
sell the per cent bonds in their stead.
It was a complicated work. calling for
complete control of the markets at
home and abroad. Though tie opera
ton had TO run the gantlet of savage
attacks by opposition politicians and
editors, it was instantly successful
Indeed two Syndicates we're formed.
one in London through the new house
OF Jay Cooke. NrCUlIoch / 90. and the
other by Jay ;uoke'S firms in America.
The banker was warmly congratulated
on the snrcc>$tot uaua geneut IF the
syndicate 10y President Grant and his
fr1encs ot evcry rams and il was he
ieved that The achievement would i'm
meusely promote th" success If the
Northern Psci6, railroad, especially
when 1t wss announced that the
Cookies had made an alliance with the
Rothschilds for future funding opera
tions.-Dr. Oberholtzer In Century.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
FAIR CIRCUIT IS
MOST PROSPEROUS
Eastern Indiana Dates Have
Been Arranged.

one of the prosperous fair circuits
OF Indiana is the Eastern Indiana Fair
circuit, which includes Hagerstown,
Middletown, New Castle. Muncie.
Paramount, Portland, Anderson and
Montpelier. II is believed by the Of
ficials of the circuit that the outlook
for the season of 1905 is very promis-
ing and they will plan TO make the
racing events and the accompanying
fair displays the best in the history of
the various associations. W. J.. Risk,
of New Castle, is president of the cir
cult and F. 4. Wisehart, of Middle
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
Gun SHOOT HELD
At ECONOMY
Lon Edwards. a Crack, Won
The Belt.

Economy. Ind, Jan. 25,-WiIlio vii
iiams, Charley Meudenhau Lon Ed
wards, Guy Mcndenhall and William
Stolts. members Of the Economy gun
club met and shot for the belt. There
was d big crowd Witnessed the sport
and quite an interest was manifested
by those present. Lon Edwards. one
of the noted wing shots of Eastern In
diana. made the highest score.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25

town, is secretary Dates selected for
this season are as follows:
Hagerstown. July 2s-31.
Midtown. Aug. 81.
New Castle. Aug. 1914.
Fairmpunt. Aug. 1914.
Muncie. Aug. 1921.
Montpelier, Aug. 24-2S.
Anderson, Aug. S1-Sept. 4.
Portland, Sept. 10.
Dates for the Indiana state fair this
year are announced as Sept. I'll. The
event is brought earlier than usual in
hope of missing the bad weather that
frequently has interfered with the
racing programs. Purses. stakes and
premiums at the state fair will also
be more attractive this year than sr-
er before.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
A Shower Weddino.

And you say when the heiress be.
came the wife of the foreign noble.
man it was a shower wedding?"
Il should say SO. The bride wore a
shower bouquet"
Yes
And then there was a shower Of
rice"
My"
Followed by a shower of congratu-
lations and old shoes
well, well! And how did it end
up?'
Very embarrassing all round. The
nobleman's creditors came around and
presented a shower Of bills."-kansas
City Independent.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
Victor Newman, Reputed to Be
An Eighth Inch Smaller than
Next Second, Was in Game
From Start to Finish.
City League Standing.

Proceeding the Richmond-New Cas-
tie game last night at the coliseum
the kibbey and Empire teams played
an exciting game, which resulted in a
3 to victory for the Cravat clerks.
The game was we'll played by both
teams and was much more exciting
that the professional game. Henley
and Bayer for the Kibbeys worked to-
gether splendidly and Lancaster at
goal for the same team put uo an
excellent defense. Another feature of
the game was the work of Vic New
man, half back for the haberdashers.
Newman is about an eighth of an inch
smaller than the next second. but that
handicap did not prevent him from
roughing 1t up with the big Empire
rusheS.
The stogies also gave a good &C
count of themselves. Clark and Sauers
on the rush line for this team did
splendid work and would proba bly,
have pulled out victory for their
team but for the fast work of Lancas-
ter, the Kibbey goal tend. Lineups
and summary.
KibbeyS Empires
Bayer ...... First Rush. ..... Carroll
Clark
Henley 49,. Second Rush. .... Saucrs
Fetzer Center. $500. Bradfield
Newman $500 Half Back. Jones
Lancaster .... Goal. ...... KRONER
First Period.
Bayer, $50.
Second Period.
Henley, 5:55.
SauerS, SD.
Third Period.
Sauers. 300.
Henley, 4 200.
Stops-LanCaster "a: KRONER 81.
RusheS-Bayer 7; Henley l.
Fouls-Bayer, BradfieId.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25

A kiQher Health level.

81 have reached higher health lev
ell since | began using DR.. Kings New
Life Pills" writes Jacob Springer. Of
West Franklin, Maine. They keep
my stomach, liver and bowels working
Just right" If these pills disappoint
YOU on trial, money will be refunded
at A. G. Luken & Co. drug store. sc.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25

DR. Karl Peters at a recent public
meeting in Berlin declared emphatic
ally that the historic land of Ophir IS
located between the Zambesi and Lin
popo rivers. in Africa. He has discov-
cred many shafts OF ancient gold mines
300 temples, Notifications and other
ruin of Phoenician origin. DR.. Peters
affirmS that the coins recently I'M
earthed in Mashonaland belong un-
doubtedly to the time of King Solo
mon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
Which of Then, 2

exactly $4,000.
One buys modest house for $4,000.
modest business for $4,000 and salts
the remainder Of his money away
against rainy day. The other puts
his entire $4,000 into Il motor car and
thereby acquires such credit that he
can have house worth $4,000 and be-
come partner in a business paying
100000 a year.
Assuming that both men have a wife
and some daughters. which of them
lives to kick himsClf?-Puck.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
OF VITAL IMPORTANCE

No other organs of the body are so
essential to good health as the kid
neys. Foley's Kidney Remedy makes
the kidneys healthy so that they will
strain out the Impurities from the
blood which is constantly passing
through them. Commence taking Fo-
ley's Kidney Remedy at the first sign
of danger. \. G.. Luken & Co.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
AFTER TEN YEARS,

Mr. G. l.. Stephenson. of Petersbor-
ougb. says: For over Ten years I suf-
tered constantly with Piles. Tried CIV.
erything in vain till used DIR. Leon
hardts Hem-Roid. Now | am com
pletely cured.
4 $1,000 guarantee with every box
OF HeD-Roid. $l00. Leo H. Fihe,
Richmond, Indiana, or DR.. Leonhardt
Co. Station +. Buffalo, y. Y.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
Object In His Preachinu,

Tovne-It's funny. BurrouGh is for
ever preaching to his friends about the
necessity for saving their money.
Browne-Well: Towne-Well. he's the
last fellow in the world who should
preach that. Browne-Not at all. The
more his friends save the more he has
the chance TO borrow.-Chicago Jour
mai
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
CARD OF THANKS,

We wish TO thank our many friends
and neighbors and especially the
Richmond Street Railway COMPANY
and their employees for their kindness
during the sickness and death of wife
and mother. Mary s. Jackson.
Signed, JOSEPH r. JACKSON.
BERNARD C. JACKSON.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25

The Chinese pony is said to be some
what like a sheep, his nose rounding
off similarly and not unlike camel,
but in disposition he resembles a pig
and in many ways is like a mule
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25
Accon,nlisl,rr

Mr.. G"odie -- My boy. you'd never
hear nc use Language. like that. The
Md be: Won don't. Why. it took
me fve years 10 learn all dem words
Sketch.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-01-25

Professor Shaw Of the Michigan ex-
pertinent station has ascertained that
il costs $3.50 for feed TO sustain a
calf from birth tn one year old. II
was OF the Holsteiu breed