The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-07-23
Domestic TENS.

ated floats and carriages in IL d.
visions each headed by brass band
made a procession four miles long
which marched through the streets of
Los Angeles where it was viewed by
100000 people.
The Kansas state board of railroad
commissioners has denied the cream
cry companies a reconsideration of
the order putting in effect the new eX-
press rates on cream.
An assistant Business manager of
the carpenters union has been held
to the grand jury in Chicago on the
charge of throwing Bomb 81" which
exploded in the down town section
June 81.
The mayor of Plattonsburg, Mo-,
has made an appeal to the governor
for help for the inhabitants of that
town who lost all their property in
the flood which invaded every house
in town
A majority of the members Of the
Kansas legislature have given the
governor assurance that if special
session is called they will assist in
passing the needed laws to straighten
out the bank guaranty muddle.
The National Council of Women at
Seattle elected Mrs. Lillian NJ. Hollis
ter of Detroit president and Mrs. Kate
Wallerbarch Barrett of Washington,
ID. c., vice-president.
Bishop Bell of Los Angeles in an ad-
dress before the Yosemite Valley
Chautauqua declared that the wealth
of the country was centering in the
hands of a few and the time was COM
ing for a division "even if a revolu-
ton is necessary"
Gov. Stubs of Kansas has resigned
as a member of the Topeka club be-
cause they refused to discontinue the
system of keeping intoxicating liquors
and has instructed the attorney gen
eral to begin proceedings against the
club.
Two mountain peaks have disap-
peared bay has been transformed
Into a warm salt lake and two new
islands have made their appearance
in Boring sea since last year accord
ing to reports filed with the treasury
department.
New York city and the country for
100 miles around is in the grip of a
serious drought.
william E. Corey, president of the
steel trust speaks in glowing terms of
the tariff bill as it passed senate and
thinks it will speedily accelerate pros
perity.
Suit has been commenced in Wyan
dotte county against John w. Radford
former head of Kansas grain inspec-
ton department and his bondsmen to
recover s9,443.5O which the state
claims was collected as fees and not
turned in to the state, treasury.
Delegates from 20 Oklahoma towns
met at Lawton and organized the Dis
trict Federation of Commercial clubs
with the object of giving greater pub
licity to southwest Oklahoma's re-
sources.
, The United States revenue cutter
Perry has seized the Japanese sealing
schooner Taxi with IS men while kill
ing seals within three miles of the
Pribylof islands.
The Chinese Six Companies, the
most influential organization among
the Chinese in America have offered
reward of $500 for the capture of
Leon Ling.
: A tornado struck a freight train at
Ortonville, Mimi, in which were Il
Italian laborers and three OF them
were killed and all the others injured.
The railroads are to make rate OF
s,ne and one-half fare to Kansas City
for the p. o. p. fall festivities from all
noints within 200 miles.
The steel steamer Scott collided In
&. dense fog with the Cowle on Lake
Superior just OF whitefish Point and
the Cowle sank at once with IA mem
hers of her crew.
Fifty thousand Elks are attending
the meeting of the Grand Lodge OF
that order at Las Angeles.
A santa Fe train was wrecked near
Homewood. Kan. on account OF Hood
cd track. The train crew escaped by
fumping Just before the engine turn
"a over. No passenger suffered.
A tornado struck a funeral process
.,on near Hamilton. o.. and 20 per
sons were more or less injured.