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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06
Domestic Items.

The hearing of the custer suit in
stituted by the state of Kansas against
the Standard Oil company have been
completed in Kansas. The next hear
Ing will be in New York in September.
The resignation of President Reyes
of Colombia has been sent to the SEN
ate and unanimously accepted. Aug
ust was fixed as the date for the
election of his successor.
The body of Zebulon Montgomery
Pike early explorer of the Rocky
mountain region and discoverer of
Pixies Peak, will be taken to Colorado
for final burial, according to plans ar
ranged by Curator Ferrill of the State
Historical society.
The Nebraska state Republican con-
vention unanimously approved the pos
ition taken by President Taft re-
garding revision of tariff downward
and stated that it would favor use of
veto power if measure did not accord
with his ideas of tariff revision as ex-
pressed in his prediction speeches.
The examination of the affairs of
the First National bank of Upton,
Ind, discloses a shortage of $4,000.
Part of which had been taken from
time to time and 100000 was taken by
the assistant cashier when he disap-
peared.
The Midland Elevator company
which owns about 40 elevators along
the line of the Union Pacific railroad
has leased 20 grain elevators along the
Rock Island in Kansas and Oklahoma.
The executive committee of the'Kan-
sas State Poultry association will meet
at Wichita to select the place and date
for the next exhibition.
Louis Bleriot the French aeroplanist
has expressed a willingness to meet
the Wright brothers in race at the
Seattle exposition.
The state of Missouri has appealed
to the United States supreme court
from the ruling of the federal court on
the two-cent passenger and maximum
freight rate cases. Only one of the
is cases involved has been carried up
at this time. The Burlington having
been selected as the test case. 1t is
expected that a ruling can be had in
about one year.
With little more than half the time
for registration passed 14S,955 applica-
lions have been received for the
Spokane, Kalispel and Occur d'Alene
Indian reserves. There are about
6.400 homesteads,-
The Denver Times says that the
Denver & bio Grande railroad =. has
placed an order for $5,000,000 worth
of new equipment, making the larg-
est single order ever placed by Colo
RADIO railroad.
w. Y. Ellis shot and killed n. P.
Willis in the court room at Little Rock,
Ark, following a suit for the posses
sion of child.
Six hundred bushels of stacked
wheat was burned near Arson, Kan.
by two boys who were smoking Gig
arettes.
The Georgia senate has passed the
house bill making illegal the giving
of trading stamps in Georgia.
The Kansas Bank Deposit Security
company the organization Of bankers
to guarantee deposits in banks has ask
ed the state>for a charter to do bust
ness.
Ella Gingles was cleared from the
charge Of stealing lace, but the story
told on the witness stand of being a
white slave" victim was denounced
as untrue by the jury that freed her.
John ]. Stewart a pioneer banker Of
Fort Scott, Kan, is dead. He had
lived there since 1856.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

The report that the head-hunters OF
the Philippines are yielding to the In
huences of civilization will be reas-
surfing to those who have been making
Investments in the archipelago. But
she native warriors will have to be
s~stched lust the same, for many
years. as they viii doubtless break
swav from restraint occasionally and
sndulge in orgies of crime. The North
a,,erican Indian did this, and in in
teIlIgence he must be classed a mum
her Of grades higher than the natives
~ the oriental archipelago
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Emperor Williams new schooner
yacht OF German construction is per-
forming in way that reveals a decid-
ed advance by naval architects of his
empire in yacht designing and out
Atting. She lost one race to the Ger
mania, a remarkably feet German
Yacht which represented the best
achievement of that country before
the new Meteor appeared, but the
Meteor has since defeated the Ger
mania in a breeze that tested the
ability of both yachts to the utmost.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06
May Die From Fractured Skull.

winfield.-Henry Hartenblower, a
young farmer livins near Douglass
had his skull fractured. He was rid.
ing a pony in a gallop across a pas
ture when the animal stumbled and
fell. throwing the young man on his
head. In addition to the fractured
skull. his nose was also broken. Sur
gical aid was summoned by telephone
from Winfield and his injuries treat
ed. but It is thought his recovery is
doubtful. as the base Of the brain
seems to be affected.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06
KANSAS COMMENT
WICHITA INVITES PRESIDENT
Wants Mr.. Taft to Be There Peerless
Prophet Week.

Wichita.-Wichita, through Con-
gresham Victor Murdoch, has invit-
ed President Taft to be present in the
city some day during the week of Sep
TENDER 20. This is the week when
the Peerless Prophets celebrate and
Mr.. Taft's itinerary for his western
trip puts him in Denver September 20,
and he leaves for st. Louis. The
Wichita people will try to induce him
to come through this city on his way
to st. Louis.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Primarily and as its etymology
shows the verb to orient means to
set an object in exact adjustment to
the east, thence by natural corollary
to set it true with all the cardinal
points of the compass. Then in the
derivative and tropical Specification it
is used to describe the attitude of a
mind duly adjusted to any standard
of knowledge, morals or life.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06
Exceptions.

you don't have to be enthusiastic
to succeed in some things" said the
clearinghouse philosopher; Il once
saw a man achieve a speed of mile
a minute sliding down a mountain
side. without the slightest effort on
his part and without having had any
ambition to do it."
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

A boy in Detroit filled his mouth
with kerosene and then let it fall in
drops on lighted match to see what
would happen. This boy was really
an altruist. The majority of small
boys enjoy such experiments at some
other ones expense. Incidentally,
what did happen satisfied his curios-
dty for all timo
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06
Winters Named to succeed LamOtte

Lawrence University of Kan
sas has announced the election of Cal
vert ]. Winters as instructor in Ro-
man languages, to take the place OF
Prof. R. j. Lamotte, who has resigned.
Mr.. Winters comes to the university
from the University of Chicago, high
Nv recommended.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Humanitarians now in London show
how to slaughter animals painlessly.
Will they also kindly demonstrate a
good method of making tough beef
steak susceptible of mastication by
the Jaws of the plain people?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Every time Abdul Hamid felt his
throne totter he would send out few
millions to be placed on deposit in
some foreign bank. 1t is interesting
to note that he selected banks in coun-
tries where the people rule.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

After his wife had died of lockjaw,
following a Fourth of July blank-cart'
ridge wound, Kansas City man said:
II shall devote the rest of my life
to fighting the criminal greed which
lies at the bottom of this traffic in
murder" And there are many 9th
ers
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Literature is the most exacting and
4he most ungrateful Of tyrants. Dick
ems gave it energy and talent that
otherwise employed would have pro-
vided some competence for his de-
cendants. Now it becomes necessary
for grandchildren to accept a bounty
of $3.50 per week from the British
government.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Chicago experts have discovered a
disease called 'mythomania." In 9TH
er quarters it is called plain lying, but
that does not sound half as interest
ing or scientific.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

1t is small wonder that the King
of Servia had fit With the state of
affairs there it wouldn't be surprising
to have the whole kingdom throwing
them.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

College students again are working
their passages across the ocean on
cattle ships-in the storage, SO to
speak
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Wealth and luxury too often weak
en- the moral fiber. Sometimes they
are the test of manhood-a test, by
the way, to which many would like to
be subjected.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

We have now indoor lawn parties
and indoor baseball. Yet doctors told
us not long ago that indoors was
about to be abolished
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Virginia still has it's duels, and, I'M
fortunately, they are not of the French
kind One of the fighters, If not both,
generally gets killed.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Thirteen New York teachers Sc
cured marriage licenses on the first
day of vacation. Perhaps they felt
that they must have somebody to boss
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

1t used to be that man was judged
by the company he kept. Now he is
judged rather by the company in
which he happens to be a stakeholder.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Fiirtations are highly approved also
by summer-resort mosquitoes, for it
keeps the subjects out after dark.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

To deplore the decline of college
Greek is to talk Greek to most of the
students who have not yet become
convinced" of the value of hard study.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

There is a wild rumor afloat to the
effect that Abdul Hamid may emigrate
to the United States. Wouldn't he be
a winner on the Chautauqua circuit?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

A paper has been printed in bal
loon, but communication with Mars
is not yet claimed by its editor.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Heat is the latest excuse for wife
beating. How would the wife-beaters
enjoy the water cure?
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06
YOU NEVER KNOW YOUR LUCK.

She-Yes, they are engaged.
know she refused him twice, but the
third time he proposed she accepted
him.
Her Husband-Served him right.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

1t is NOT deadly insult just at
present to invite man to jump into
the lake.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

It is pleasant to know that the Brit
fish royal family is fond of Ambas
sador Reid's tea and marmalade.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Summer is beginning TO get into
It's ocular stride.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Business will now take fresh start
and keep up without a break.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

Some day one of these French duels
will hurt somebody.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06

1t is impossible to keep a good river
down when its name is Kaw.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-08-06
me chsnute Times.
A H. Turner, Ed. and Prop.

chANuTg, KAN.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
BOSTON, IND.

Boston, Ind, Feb. 35.-Trusteo
Porterfield spent Tuesday morning in
the school here.
1t is reported that Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Beard will leave soon for Wy
oming to make their future home.
They are among our best citizens and
a host of friends will be sorry to see
them leave Boston.
Monday was little Miss Ruth Laugh
Inns third birthday and her little
friends here gave a postal card show
er in her honor.
Mrs. Ada Robinson, Mrs. Will Ov-
erholser and Mrs. Irwin Brattain Wis
tied the school Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hart have re-
turned home from visiting southern
points.
DR.. Bowers of Dayton, performed
the operation at Reid hospital hat re-
moved Mrs. Roe Rites arm. The
operation was successful but she is in
a very critical condition. Much SYM
pathy is expressed for the husband
and family.
Mrs. Spears is very i'll of consump
ton at her home north of town.
Mrs. Eli WATSON Of Richmond is
reported as being very sick. Her
son Charles has been called home
from Philadelphia.
Mrs. Anna Craig and daughter Wis
tied here one day last week.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
GenerokOemund

Of the Well Informed of the World has
been for . simple, pleasant ane
efficient liquid laxative remedy Of known
value; a laxative which physicians could
sanction for family use because its COM
ponent parta are known to them to be
wholesome and truly beneficial in effect,
acceptable to the system and gentle, yet
prompt, in action
In supplying that demand with its ex-
celent combination Of Syrup of Figs and
Elixir of SIENNA, the California Fig Syrup
Co. proceeds along ethical lines and relies
on the merits Of the laxative for its remark
able success.
That il III Of many reasons why
Syrup of Figs and Elixir Of SIENNA is given
the preference by the Well Informed.
To get its beneficial effects always buy
the genuine-manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co, only, and for sale
by al leading druggists. Price fifty cente
per b0tts.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
EInInOnS Tailoring Co.
Enlarge Their Business = Eec.
trio Pressing System Installed.

Emmons Tailoring Co. have en-
larged their business this Spring. In
addition to the large and nne line Of
suitings they make at SIS and SIS.
they have added an extra fine line cf
Imported suitings hat they will make
up at $22. This is the same goods
sold by high price tailors at $35. The
connection OF Emmons Tailoring Co.
with n OF the largest Wooden Hous-
es in the country gives them unusual
advantage in prices.
Emmons Tailoring Co.. rave also in
stalled this Spring an Electric Press
ing System. This system does the
best pressing work and at low prices.
Pressing suits. Csc; trousers, 15c. Best
work or no charge.
They are also showing surprising
values in their Spring line.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to look over their new Spring
styles
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
new PARIS, OHIO.

New Paris, O., Feb. 25.-Mrs. Ada
McNeill and Miss Bernice Smith are
the guests OF Mrs. H. A. Tillman OF
West Sonora this week.
Harry Roach left Tuesday evening
to take a position at Xenia, O.
Mr.. Ed Gail is moving to Westville
and will ocate there until he gets the
new home finished.
Wash Eddy traded his property to
Howard Young for what is known as
the James Kirkpatrick property.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hogston we're
guests of New Paris relatives Tuesday.
Miss Shirley Hawley Of college
Corner has been visiting relatives here
this week.
Elmer Hoover was at Eldorado on
business Monday.
]. D. King of New Madison was in
town Monday.
James Boyle of Hamilton vas at
home the first of the week.
Miss Richey will leave this week to
make her home with her brother w
S. Richey Of Muncie.
o. H. Aker went to Columbus on
Tuesday morning to attend the retail
hardware dealers association conven-
ton.
Mr.. Graves has moved into the H.
Hutton property.
Charles Aud moved to the Michael
Reid farm last Monday.
G. w. Bloom will attend a meeting
of the Buckeye Press Association al
Sprinfield Thursday and Friday.
Ed Murray who has been cashier OF
the Farmers Bank for a number OF
years has resigned and after a visit in
the south will engage in other business
and look after his personal interests
Ed was always a painstaking and eff
cient of1cial and will be missed by the
patrons of the bank. He will be sue
ceeded by Earl Mikesell. one Of the
popular and capable young men OF the
town who will resign from the rail-
way mail service to engage in his new
calling.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
BETHEL, IND.

Bethel, Ind, Feb. 25-Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Elliott entertained In a charm
day evening in honor Of Miss Frances
Harlan's eighteenth birthday annirer-
sary. Red. white and blue hearts,
flags, and small stars of the trf-cOlor
were used In decorating the various
rooms. Small hatchets were given a.
favors. Late in the evening a dainty
luncheon vas served to Messrs. Chest
er Stuart, Fred Hill. Russell Wiley,
Cleveland Pyle, Safer and James Hor-
ire. Misses Woodgie Elliott, Alta Hill.
Nary DAVIS, Hazel Harlan. Frances
Harlan and Mr.. Grant Marshall AMI
family.
Mn Waltse Dole sd utalo-oon or
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
CAMBRIDGE CITY, IND.

Cambridge City. Feb. o5.-Miss Myr.
tie Dickinson of Richmond. visited
friends here Tuesday.
Miss Rosa Kleiber has been quite
sick for several days. go
Miss Grace Myers, who has been Wis
iting friends in Indianapolis, has re-
turned. e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Pritchard OF An.
derson, who have been visiting friends
here for several days. have returned
to their home in Anderson:
Miss Lenna Harvey of Greenfield. is
the guest of Miss Louise Ebert for sew
eral days.
Mrs. Catherine Myers spent Wednes.
day in C%enterville.
William Wells is the proud possess
or of a unique team. having recently
purchased a yoke Of oxe
Mrs. George Doney returned from
Richmond, where she was called by
the illness Of her father. John Haines
The beginning Of Lent was observed
by the usual Ash Wednesday service in
the st. Elizabeth's chapel.
John Marshall has moved his house
hold goods to Connersville. The fam.
lily will visit with friends north OF
town before going to their new home.
Merton w. Grills. of Hagerstown, at.
tended the farmers institute Tuesday,
Mrs. Tom Yeager and children of An
derson are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Williams.
The committee appointed some time
ago to make collections to be applied
on the perpetuation of the Lincoln
cabin have reported $50 as having
been contributed and sent in. Solici.
tations are still being made.
A series of m by a Jesuit faith,
er, the Rev. c. NJ. Charroppin. will be
given at the st. Elizabeth's church be
ginning Sunday, March Z, at $50 a. m
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
MILTON. IND.

Milton, nd, Feb. 25.-Mr. and Mrs.
Henri Hussey and Miss Harriet Izor
attended the funeral Of their aunt. Mrs
Caroline Neff. widow of the late AL
len Nen OF East Germantown Tues
day.
l.. Ferguson was home from Earl
ham over Sunday.
Joseph C~levenger was at Richmond
Tuesday.
The Doddrigde Epworth league had
Washington party at Richard
Spahr's Monday evening. Colonial
costumes we're worn.
Walter Doddridge Of Doddridge was
in Milton Tuesday.
William johnson was at Richmond
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Myers of
Cambridge City were in attendance ut
r. F. Callaway's Monday
Mrs. w. ]. Galloway and daughter
returned to Indianapolis Tuesday.
Mrs. Carrie johnson and Mrs. Elmer
Weaver were at Mrs. Bales euchre
party Monday at her home in Mount
Auburn.
Messrs. Oliver Person and Lafe Bee
son each purchased a Buick runabout
and Lycurgus Beeson a Buick touring
car this week.
Frank Izor Of Indianapolis, was at
his sisters, Mrs. Henry Hussey's on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Robert Cornthwaite and Mrs.
M. Templin were at Dublin Sunday to
see Mrs. James Adams who is serious
ly Ill.
The c. w. B. NJ. social at r. F. Cal
laway's Monday evening was attend.
ed by more than 100 people. The rooms
were adorned with flags and the din.
ing lighted with candles in crys.
tai holders. A good program Of Pa
triotic songs and readings was given,
the following participating: Mesdames
Levin H. Warren, Wallace Warren, /
Jessie Price. Emma Cling. J. L Man
love, Harry Doty. The offering taken
was for a missionary training school
being built at Irvington.
Rev. r. A. Scott reports good inter
est and attendance at his revival meet
ing at Dublin.
Miss Nora Campbell has returned
from Richmond where she visited heI
sister. Mrs. Emma Winsett.
Elmer McGrew's sale Tuesday. was
not largely attended. but better prices
~11and than were exDects6
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25

c. r. kruger, the Jeweler, 1860 Vir-
ginia Ave, Indianapol1o, Ind, writes:
Il was so weak from kidney trouble
that I could hardly walk a hundred
feet. Four bottles Of Foley's Kidney
Remedy cleared my complexion, cured
my backache and the irregularities
disappeared, and l can now attend to
business every day, and recommend
Foley's Kidney Remedy to all suffer.
ers, az it cured me after the doctors
and other remedies had failed" A. G..
Luken & Co.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25
GREENSBORO. IND.

Greensboro. Ind, Feb. rs Rev.
Bundy has begun a series of meetings
at the Friends church. He is assist
ed by Rev. Beeson and daughter.
Alonzo Boyd of Indianapolis was
called here Tuesday on of the
death of his sister-inlaw, Mrs. Flor
ence Boyd.
Mrs. viii Wise spent Tuesday in
Richmond.
OF Starr Of Richmond. was in town
Tuesday on business.
Sam Medaris Of Olive Hill, . was
transacting business here Tuesday.
Rev. Mckee and Rev and Mr..
Franklin and son returned to Indiana
polls Tuesday after spending two
weeks here.
George Aoseg laaaEetuSned~lN~
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25

Bread" showing throughout her talks
that more consideration is being given
to the nature and amount of food. re-
quired by both man and animal. than
in former years. One Of the attractive
features Of the afternoons work was
the exhibition Of the fireless cooker.
Many women were in attendance to
witness the demonstration. The eve
ming session was one Of interest and
pleasure. The music under the direc-
ton Of Miss Harriet Overlook was ee-
pecially fine. The address by Miss Ell
iole Simons from the Manual Training
school of Indianapolis, was n that
held the attention OF her audience and
proved a fitting climax to a pleasant
and profitable days work.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-25

Cincinnati after spending a few days
there buying spring goods.
VIII Roller spent Tuesday in Rich
mond.
Miss May Hayward has returned
from a visit with relatives. at New
Castle.
Rev. Beeson and daughter of Shir-
Icy are spending the week with Mr..
and Mrs. Pickett Wisehart-
Mrs. Laura Rhoer of Hagerstown
is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Smith.
EnOs Warfel OF Walnut LeYel was
t~ransacting business in town Tues.
day.
Albert Kenzle made q business trtp
to Richmond Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pagan Of
Jacksonburg spent Tuesday with rela-
tives here.
Mrs. Janet Buntin is on the sick
list.