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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
MAINE WINS TWO.
Easily Defeats RockIand and Old Town
Teams at Basketball.

Orono, Me-, Feb. 6.-(SpeciaD.-In two
rather one-sided games the University of
Maine Varsity and scrub basketball
teams defeated respectively the Rockland
Y. NJ. c. A. team and the Old Town team
in the university gymnasium Saturday
evening.
In the Varsity contest Maine had ev-
erythng her own way all through the
game and during the 40 minutes of play
ran up s. points against the visitors II.
The preliminary contest was almost as
one-sided as that of the Varsity, the
score being 50 to II in favor of the Maine
second team. The scores:
MAINE ROCKLAND.
Wadsworth Capt.. lf........lf, Marshall
Joyce; =, Ri s Fra Amer
clark dstuapp ID .......... ID, Rhodes
Referee Halliday of Dartmouth. Tim
ers, Fox 10 of Maine, Cottrell of Rock
land Time, 2Om. periods. Goals from
floor-Scales 16. Marshall IA, WadswoIth
/. Joyce 5. Marshall ,, Gates, Rhodes.
Fouls-Cates 4. Scales.
MAINE 2D. OLD TOWN.
R Rarbsr' + # If. McE aei afn
Washburn G1ammond, c....c, Lancaster
CleaveS (Clark), rg...........fS, f6eh(ahiiu
Stuart (RusselD. lg................lg, Davis
Ism. periods Goals from floor-Nason >.
Washburn 8. Parker B. Cleaves ?, Stuart
Russell Lancaster 2, McEachern =
Holmes. Fouls-Nason >. Lancaster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
GRAFTON AWAITS THEM.
Capt. SeaIby and Operator Binns Due
This Morning at Liverpool.

Liverpool, Feb. 1.-The White Star
steamer Baltic on which Capt. Inman
Sealby, who commanded the Republic
when she went down two weeks ago
off Nantucket, and Jack Binns, the
wireless operator, We're passengers.
missed the tide in the Mersey and will
not arrive until tomorrow morning.
Crowds that had been waiting TO give
the two men an ovation were greatly
disappointed when they found the Bal
tic would not reach her dock tonight.
The saloon passengers Of the Baltic held
a meeting on Saturday night and maze
q collection for the crew OF the Re
public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
WILL BUILD ORPHANAGE.
Home for Little Quake Victims to Be
Established With American Money.

Rome. Feb. 1T is officially announced
that the American National Red Cross
through Ambassador Griscom has inlt
$2500O0 at the disposal Of the committee
organized by Queen Helena, which mas
undertaken the establishment of an or
phanage devoted to the care of chiidi ELI
>left homeless and without parents by the
earthquake disaster. The institution will
be called the American Red Cross Or
phanage and it is intended to bring the
children up as agriculturists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

church are requested to assemble at
100 p. NJ. tomorrow at the home of
Mrs. Luther +. Gray from which point
they will be conveyed in large sled
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs Walter
Eacheldor, Outer Central street, where
the Ladies' Aid of the church will hold
its weekly meeting. Last Tuesday the
ladies Of this church We're most de-
lightfully entertained at luncheon by
Mrs. Harvey Gatchell after the after
noon of work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
ROCKLAND.
OLD TOWN.
Peter Malone the tender of the cutting

Peter Malone, the tender of the cutting
machine in the iron and junk shop of
Gutterson & Gould, Pearl street. Port
land. was instantly killed Saturday after
noon. He was alone at the time and 1t is
supposed that while oiling the bearings
his apron caught in the machine and
drew him in. His head was crushed and
his right arm was torn from its socket.
He was about 40 years old. "A widow and
two children survive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
Bryan Denies an Alleged Accident.

Jacksonville, Fla, Feb. 7.--William
Jennings Bryan reached Jacksonville
this morning from Deland and en-
phatically denied the story sent out
last night regarding the alleged auto
mobile accident near Tarpon Springs
in which it was said he was pad1y' IN
julcd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Rev. w w. Hayden of the Free Bap-
fist church expects to attend the session
of the Bowdoin Conference at Lewiston
Wednesday and Thursday Of this week.
The poor department Of the city of Gar
diner has been very busy the past WIN
ter there having been more than the
usual number of calls for aid from the
funds appropriated for this department.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
Mrs. James r. Fairbrother.

Mrs. James r. Fairbrother passed
away at her home on Second street at
an early hour yesterday morning, aftar
a short illness. A husband and two
DAUGHTERS survive. Due notice of the
funeral will be given.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Judge Hale Of the United States dis
trict court in Portland Saturday order
ed Charles f. Barker, alleged to have
promoted premium coupon scheme
at Hallowell to recognize in $500 for
his appearance at the April term Of
the United States circuit court. Rev.
Fl. N. Pringle was the complainant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Charles B. Hathaway left Saturday
or Il leave, which he will pass in
Unity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

No. a meeting for boys and girls in
.ne Vestry. at which a Junior choir vii,
ne organized by Mrs. HAYNES An ,,tro
auc.ory service with a stereopticon wi,
De heid this evening. preceding the rep
ular service at $50 '"e reg
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

MRS. Robert Brown of Beecher Falls,
w.. who has been visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Woodside of this
city for the past two months, returned
to her home Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Edward w. Bryant of Cambridge,
late Corp. Co. G, 18th Mass. Inf, and
William f. Ham of Lynn, late Co. M,
44th U. S. Inf. provisional army
have been admitted to the Home and
assigned to Co. M.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
Sceakina Contest.

The final speaking contest by the
scholars of the High school will be
held in the City hall Thursday even
ing, Feb. II. Seats are on sale at j. c.
Whttier's store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

~--'rlte Gardiner office OF the Kennebec
Journal has recently received several
items which could not be published be-
cause they were unsigned. Inc name is
desired, not for publication, but as a
guarantee of good faith. Parties tele-
phoning items should also give their
names for the same reason
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Sunday was the first day in the Sum
day school attendance contest. Inc
school of the Methodist church of this
city made a good showing Sunday with
1i2 pupils and teachers present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

john Il. Hyde, of Augusta, an en-
ploye OF Johnson Bros shoe factory
mere is on vacation, and with his
dog, Major is enjoying rabbit hunt
in the Maine woods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

The First degree was worked at the
last meeting of Gardiner Lodge, No. 9,
0. O. T.. in the presence of about 100
members of the order.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Martin j. Tierney, late navy, Span
ish WARP; William H. II. Carter late
Co. C, 21st Mass, Inf; Archie NJ. En-
cry late Co. a. 4Gth u. S. Vols, (Pro-
vision al Army; Charles Orbain. late
Co. f.. Sth N. Y. Inf; and John Fl. Ry
erson, late navy, have been dropped
from the rolls of this Branch
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

tonight dance and moving pictures
Wilson hall, Halloween. Music by Lees
ORCHESTRA. Admission 10 cents, dance
25 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Miss Hattie Cole left Saturday for Chi
cago Her mother, Mrs. Daniel d. Nc
Gillicuddy, and Mr. McGillicuddy accom-
panied her as far as Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

The funeral of the late Herman T.
Robinson was held at $50 Sunday after
noon from the residence of Mrs. d. c
Shepherd, Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

one prisoner in the lookup will be
called before the police court at 9
O'Clock this morning to give answer
for his misconduct.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Joseph H. Oldson has been detailed
as fireman in the Home hotel, vice Jo-
seph A. Griffin, resigned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Aaron Handy, who has been on a
leave of absence to Norwich, CT, re
turned Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

The birth Of daughter to Mrs. Alfred
pushard makes Former Deputy Sheriff
Martin Burns a Sreat-grandfather, and he
appreciates the situation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Marion Chapter, o. Z. s., will hold its
regular meeting this evening at Masonic
hall There will be work, the first by
the new officers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

MISS Olive Perkins, a student at Col
by, passed Saturday and Sunday with
her parents in this citv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

A rescue horne is one of the enterprises
which Capt. A. A. Bivans of the Gardi-
.ner corns of the Salvation Army has I'M
der way. He already has received as
surances of financial support from Car
diner business men, and the home will
be in active operation within a few
months. it is believed. AS matter OIL
fact assistance of food and clothing IS
being constantly given by the Ar'iiy ~
persons in Gardiner. and with the es'a''
lishment of q rescue home TINS WORN
could be carried on much more success
fully The enterprise is certainly oe-
serving one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Miss Annie Kelley is visiting her cous
FMS. Misses Gertrude and Helen Daley
Spring street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Miss Alice r. Johnson OF Portland, who
has been visiting friends in this city and
Hallowell, returned home Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Henry II. Gillespie reported yesterday
from q furlough passed in Somers-
with, N. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Superintendent Thompson of the Ken
nebec Central Railroad passed Sunday at
Pittsfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Mrs. Cornelius Daley returned to her
home in Richmond Saturday, after a
visit with her niece, Miss Alice Bailey
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Edward Friend was called to Oak
land Saturday by illness in his fam
lily.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Resignation Of Rev. C. E. Bea|s
W the Old South Church.
Golden Wedding Of Mr.. and Mrs.
q. Q. Morrill, In Hyde Park.

MIS- Lamphey Of Fairfield is visit
I's ner daughter, Mrs. Samuel George.
Jr., Winthrop street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

The Ladies' Aid of the Free Baptist
church will meet Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Rosetta Spaulding. ID Oak
street. The aid will hold a sale and sup
per Saturday afternoon and evening III
the vacant store opposite the Public IL
brary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

The mail carriers appeared on the
streets the latter part of last week with
new mail pouches, and this is something
that has not happened, ny the way, since
the carrier system was instituted in Car
diner Whenever pouches have been re-
ceived they have been nice repaired ones
that had been partly worn out delivering
the mail in some other municipality.
Uncle Sam has evidently struck "a pe-
nign streak. and the new pouches are the
result The appearance of the local car
riers, always excellent. has been mueh
improved and they now look very natty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
NATIONAL home.
At Least Three at the
Home Knew Lincoln.
Captain william ". Savage
Officer Of The Day.
Other Items Of Happenings and
Personals From the Home.

Officer Of the day, Capt. William w.
Savage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

The city officials are compiling the data
for their annual reports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
GARDINER.
Rescue Home Planned BY
Local Salvation Army.
Knights otCo|umbus Secure Old
Pukwana Club Rooms.
Talbot Finishes Harvesting Ice..-
Personal and Business Notes.

Miss Annie M. Carpenter left Saturday
for East WATERFORD.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08

Miss Florence Morrill, was at home
from Hebron Academy over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-02-08
Denman Thompson DANGEROUSLY III.

New York, Feb News was received
in theatrical circles in this city today
that Denman Thompson, the veteran
actor of THE Old Homestead" Is dan
serously i'll of pneumonia at his home in
West Swansey. near Keene, N. H. Mr..
Thompson is 76 years old. So critical is
his condition that his relatives have been
summoned to his bedside
keene, N. H., Feb. 8.-Inquiry by
telephone at the home of Mr.. Thomp-
son in West Swansey early this morn
ing brought the reply that the veteran
actor is suffering from a severe cold
The informant added that his econdi-
ton is much improved since yester-
day.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01
COTTAGE GROVE.
lSenkemher q, 1909 J

Weather still dry, pastures are
getting short and some OF the
farmers are hauling water.
L, D. Mendenhall had o paralytic
stroke last Sunday night but is some
better now.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Mendenhall expect
to meve TO Chanute soon.
H. Brungee has a brot her visiting
him from Nebraska.
D. 8. Wing has been quite sick
with tonsolitis hut is better al this
time.
Nearly all the neighbors went to
the fair at Humboldt last week.
There was q large crowd everyday.
Eouis Laeson and family and Oscar,
Stella and Esther Pierson from near
Savonburg were visiting I. G. Mals-
bury and family last Sunday.
Mr.. Farnsworth ia moving his
drilling rig On the Martin farm to
drill another we'll when it ,ains.
Wesley Jeweli has gone to Yates
Ceater and took some fine hogs to
sell at the big stock sale.
Mrs. Ben Wrestler died at twelve
O'Clock Monday, September y, after
being a long and patient sufferer with
consumption, She was kind loving
wife and mother. She leaves hus-
band and four children and many
friends to morn her loss. At this
writing we have not heard OF the
funeral arrangements.
w. H. Mccullough left for Iowa
last Thursday evening DO assist @. W.
Wing In gettiug ready to move to
Kansas. Iowa people ere getting
thick in Kansas.
Martin Fagel and family aud &C, e
Dixon and family visited at WIN
Temlinson's last Sunday,
' jess Bennett, our road boss, did
some needed road work tn our
neighborhood last week.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01

DISTRICT 60.

John MCGOWAN and wife Of Eariton
spent Sunday with w. e Creesy and
family.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Oryille Dayidsou and
Miss Alpha Davidson spent Tuesday
afternoon and night with Mrs. Jake
Bower and Mrs. Scott Neptune.
Miss Emma Tennis Is teaching In
one OF the overflow schools 10
Chanate.
The Creesy-Hill sale was well
attended and everything sold we'll.
The Aid Society served lunch and
netted a goedly sum OF money.
Mrs. Ed Arbuckle OF Grenole came
In Saturday called here Gy the
serious Illness Of her mother Mrs,
Annie Neptune.
Bessie Ramp went to Benedict Sun
day TO stay with her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. Seitz and attend school.
Peal Todd went Sunday afternoon
30 stay awhile with Mr. aud Mrs.
Steve Trammell east of Chanute.
Mrs. Anuie Neptune who has been
quite sick for the past ten days tn
malsrial fe yer is better at this writ
ing.
Grandma and Mrs. Dan Bowers
spent Thursday with Mrs. Jake
Bowers.
Jesse Oates and Anua Neptune
spent Sunday afternoon with Mae
Morehead.
There was a pleasant gathering Of
young folks at Bert Kepley's Sdtur-
day night.
Mrs. Morehead, Mrs. Oreesy, Mrs
Hill and Mrs. Gilmore called on Mrs
Neptune Monday afternoon.
Mrs. ]. N. Hill had four geese
killed by the cars Sunday afternoon
NJ. A. Tye returned from ten day
visit to Pittsburg AID Galena Kaasa'
and Joplin aod Carthage, Missouri.
Mrs. Amos Ellis visited friends II
Chanute from Saturday Till Monday
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01
URBANA.
"wednesday, Sert, 20, 1909

"wednesday, SEPT, 20, 1909
Light frost Monday and Tuesday
night.
Mrs Noble and her two children
spent Sunday on the river east Of
town.
Walter Bell ia teaching the Abbo i
school. He and his wife have taken
up their residsUce here for the winter,
The Heineman farm, three and a
half miles north OF town, has been
sold.
John Quinn and Luther Grimes
drove to Uhanute Wednesday.
There has been no rain here
sufficient 10 make stock water. Elk
creek Ia lower than for many years,
wells are getting low and water
scarce, the ground Ia too hard and
dry TO plow aud no wheat is being put
10 here this fall,
DR.. lies went to Parssss Saturday
to visit his sick grand son, Fred lies,
and found him slowly Improving.
H. G. Dryden and wife were visiting
friends here Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Wolf went to Austin Tuesday
on business.
Clyde Stanley took unto himself a
wife one day last week.
Old man Foute is back from
California and was in town one day
last week.
Ira Unsell returned to Groom, Tex,
last Saturday whore he is working Ia
bank.
Leonard whitman was home on q
visit Sunday.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01
ABBOTT.

W. L. Bell is teaching as Abbott
during the sickness OF their teacher,
z. A.. Eaben.
John Rwin went to Kansss City on
a VISIT.
Mr. aad Mrs. Clay Dryden were
VISITING In Urbana and surrounding
Reigh hborhoed few days this week.
School bega0 Monday at Abbott
with IS pupils eorolied,
Several from here attended the
garty at Mr.. Rufi's Monday evening.
Willie .Richman was absent from
school Tuesday.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01
An Accident.

Monday az Mr.. John Heinsman,
farmer 76 years old, was driving out
Of town his route led Elm by the
Cross school building. Mr.. Heineman
aad brought load OF corn to town
aad had side boards on and wa:
sitting IN a sprlng seat on top OF she
side bsarus.
AS he passe the Cross school house
90 me little girls were playing with a
foetbala which bounded nder the feet
Of his herses, soaring them and they
msds a suddea turn, striking the
wheel against the cement eurbiDg
with such force that Mr.. Heineman
and the spFiRg seat were thrown
violently TO the ground.
Mr.. Heiueman fell on his head with
the side OF his face against the iron
sap of a gas cop aLd one ear was
almost entirely cut off. He was
rendered unconscious for a half hour
0y the jolt.
he fell in front OF the house OF
Mrs. z. ~ Older, and she with the
help of the Shinn boys got him into
the house aud called couple OF
doctors who soen stitched the ear
hack on, and one OF them took Mr.,
Heineman home ia his autmObile.
Mr.. Heineman lives about 8 miles
southeast of Chanute. The team was
caught and no serious damage re-
suited to them or the wagon.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01
CARLTON.

will be at carlton next Monday
October, 4th, prepared to do all kindt
of dental work See me at the hotel
DR.. &. B. Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pattee left fol
Kansas City Monday oB the noon
train where they will spend few
weeks visiting friends and relatives.
Grandpa and Grandma Barnes
spent Sunday with their son Alex
Barnes and family.
Mrs. Clara Umbarser was ia town
Tuesday.
DR.. Ashley made business trip
to Shaw Tuesday morning.
Grandma Waters of Rogers Ar.
kansas and her son Charles Of Kansas
City came Tuesday to visit their son
aud brother, !. N. Walters west of
town for few days.
Mrs. Mae Blood who has been
working in Garnett the past three
weeks returned home TUesday
morning.
Mrs. Ellen Snodgrass OF Dexl er
Kansas came Thursday morning to
visit her sister~in-law. Mrs. Kate
Cornell aud attend the conference
held at the New Light ehucch west of
town, aud left for Toronto where she
will spend few days With her mother,
Mrs. Harmon.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Carpenter spent
Tuesday and Wednesday with their
daughter Mrs. James Daley aud
family east of town.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Adam ChickadeuZ,
Mr.. and MIS-. Dave Ckickadonz, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Yves Weber attended
the Barring ton sale over by Shaw last
Wednesday.
Oren Adams and family, Frank
Wilson and family, snd Harry Wilson
and family of t1alesburg spent Sunday
with Charley Wilseas Of Urbana.
Mrs. Emma Knowles, and her sister
and aiece who haye been Wishing here
the past few weeks ieft for Pittseurg
Friday afternoon where they will
visit their sister, Mrs, Ella Ssacka0use
for a few days.
Mr. A. A. Mitchell celebrated his
seventyffth birthday las: Friday,
September 24th, 1909 when his
children, Mrs.. Alien Richardson and
daughter OF ChanNte, W. S. Mitchell
and wife OF Thaye-, Mrs. Rediagton
of Cherokee Kansas, A. r. Mitchell
of Ohanute and T. E. Mitchell OF
Chanute came with well filled baskets
and spent an eojoyable day. We
wish him many more happy birthdays.
DR.. S. G. Ashley went TO
Pleasanton, Kansas, Wednesday
afternoon TO visit his brother, WHO is
quite poorly, and returned Friday
paonn,uu
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01

DR.. S. G. Ashley went TO
Pleasanton, Kansas, Wednesday
afternoon TO visit his brother, who Is
quite poorly, and returned Friday
morniug.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01
Well Deserved.

Chief Dispatcher Tin Cunningham,
Of the Santa Fe, has been promoted
TO the position of kainmsster. Mr..
Cunningham has been with the Santa
Fe ever quarter OF century and
has always been one of their NEST
reliable men 10 what ever capacity
employed. Everybody likes Tim and
rel Iicss over his Advancement Tim
will make good in the new position.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-10-01

al challenge anv nan to name a
state in the Uh (resources,
population and ins, ms con-
9jdered), that has aRytl. like an
e6icaent state government that does
not cost more money for the ad-
m,niCtration of its public affairs
than Kansas. shall be pleased at
all times to have any citizen
'wheis not ashamed to sign his name
to state publicly or write me
personally of any extravagance in
any department of the state govern
ment. 1t is my purpose and COM
slant endeavor to place the public
business over which | have control
on a sound, economical basis. Any
information from any citizen or
officer of the state that will assist IN
accomplishing this end will be much
appreciated. No man can work fe r
this administration who is net
capable, industrious, of good neral
character and worthy of response
BILE position in any respectable
business house. l am determined
to establish a model state govern
ment, not parslmonious, but
economical and efficient where for
every dollar paid out of the State
Treasury honest value will be re-
turned to the Gtate.-W. K. Stubbs. ."