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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
Orient Authorized to Issue Millions

The Kansas Public Utilities commits.
sion has authorized the Kansas City,
Mexico & Orient Railway company to
issue notes to the amount of 100 MIL
lion francs. The money raised from
the sale of the gold notes will be used
in general construction work. One
hundred thousand francs is equal to
about 20 million dollars in United
States coin. The gold notes have al
ready been sold TO French syndicate
and that was the reason for issuing
them in francs instead of dollars.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
Board of Health Busy.

The Manhattan hotel at lola was
closed by the State Board of Health
until it can be placed in a sanitary
condition, according to the health Of
ficials. w. E. Hampton of lola, was
fined SIS and costs for giving short
weights in apples. The Concordia
Creamery company was fined $50 for
one short-weight package of butter.
and was fined $50 on two counts for
misbranded butter.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
MOVING Pictures in Church.

81 do not believe in letting the devil
have too many of the good things"
was the comment of one of the minis
tiers Of the city when he heard of the
rather startling announcement by tho
Rev. Robert Gordon of the First Bap.
fist church that the moving picture
will play an important part in the
church services in November and this
seems to be the sentiment of the lead,
ing ministers of the city. Evidently
moving pictures will hereafter be a
popular feature in the leading
churches.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
Preparations for Temperance Meeting

At a meeting of the State Temper
ance union held at the headquarters,
arrangements were made for the hold.
ing of state convention in the First
Baptist church December and 6. 1t is
expected that at least 500 delegates
from different parts of the state will
attend the Topeka convention. Eight
delegates were elected at the meeting
to represent Kansas at the biennial
convention Of the Anti-Saloon league,
which will be held in Washington, D..
c., December IL, II, 19 and IA. Those
elected. were: E. R. Simon, county at
torney of Shawnee county; John Mar
shall, attorney to the Public Utilities
commission; j. B. Cook, Of Chetopa,
Kan; NJ. A. Waterman, of Kansas
City, Kan; Ex-Governor E. w. Hoch,
of Marion, Kan; James Ely, of Cold
water, Kan, and G. H. Lamb of Yates
Center, Kan. Two more delegates will
be chosen by the State Temperance
union. A committee was appointed at
the meeting to arrange program for
the state convention of the Temper
ance union and it is expected that this
will be prepared within the next few
days.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
Advertise Kansas Land.

Seventy counties in Kansas will
spend approximately $1,000 to adver
tise the state agriculturally at the Chi
cago land show next month. Novem,
Der % has been set apart as Kansas
day at the big exposition. A special
program will be prepared and will be
given at the Coliseum that day. The
program will be in charge of and will
be arranged by former Kansans, now
living in Chicago.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
Enouah Idle Men in Kansas.

Charles Harris, director of the state
free employment bureau, doesn't be-
lieve in advertising to increase the
population of Kansas. He states that
there are already thousands of idle
men in the state who are anxious to
obtain work on almost any terms; that
in Topeka alone there are hundreds
of men for every job that starts up;
that every day he has many calls by
would-be employees, but very few from
employers.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10

State Auditor Davis wrote to the
clerk of Logan county that the coun.
TVS claim against the state on COM
promise tax settlements in the sum
Of $1,000 would not be allowed. A
special bill passed by the last legisla.
ture gave the counties with short tax
settlements in the way of compromise
settlements on hands until the last
Of this year to make their claims to
the state. But the auditor recognizes
only that law that requires Of each
county the stats tar IN full
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
How Much Damage Do They DOT

To determine how much damage the
smaller animals and the hawks, owls
and birds native to Kansas do to the
crops, two scientists from the uni
versity have made a collecting tour
OF the state including a big swing
along the Oklahoma line and up
through the west tier of the counties
to Cheyenne and from there home.
They returned bringing more than fif.
teen hundred specimens, some OF
which are new species. Their find
ings viii be announced LATER.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
CHAPTER vi.
The ESCAPE,

It was dark enough for their pur.
pose in half an hour, the only CLEAN
Of remaining color being the red glow
of the negro's pipe, even the opening in
the iron grating being blotted from
sight. Keith. staring In that direction,
failed to perceive any distant glimmer
Of star, and decided the night must be
cloudy. and that time for action had
come. Guided by Neb's pipe bowl,
he touched the boy on the shoulder.
KNOCK out your ashes. and shuttle
about lively with your feet. while
pry up the board"
IN spite Of his slenderness. Keith
possessed unusual strength. yet no ex-
ertion on his part served to start the
loosened plank sufficiently for their
purpose. Ripping a strip from the
bench he managed TO pry the hole
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
offers to Aid Gathering Data.

The University of Kansas has pro
posed through Chancellor Frank
Strong and Rodney Edward, secretary
of the board of regents, plant to the
State Public Utilities commission to
aid in the making of the physical val,
uation of the property of the public
service corporations of Kansas.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-11-10
SYNOPSIS.

Jack Keith. a Virginian. now a bor-
Ger plainsman, Is riding along the Santa
Fe trail on the lookout for roaming war
parties of savages. He notices camp
lire at q distance and then sees a team
pursued by men on ponies. When Keith
Teaches the wagon the raiders have mass
kcred two men and departed He searches
fhe victims finding papers and locket
hunt down the murderers. Keith is ar
rested at Carson City, charged with the
murder, his accuser being ruffian named
Black Bart. He goes to jail fully realiz-
ing the peril OF swift border justice. A
companion in his cell Is a negro, who
tells him he Is Neb and that he knew the
Keith family back In Virginia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
cAN YOU ASK MORE?
Your Money Back for tho Askins-Yt
Promise Nothing.

w tNokVsVH
We are so confident that we can
furnish relief for indigestion and dys-
pepsia that we promise to supply tho
medicine free Of nll cost to every one
who uses 1t according to directions who
is not perfectly satisfied with the re-
suits. We exact no promises and put
no one under any obligation whatever.
Surely nothing could be fairer. We are
located right where you live. and our
reputation should be sufficient assur-
ance of the g~cnuineness OF u offer.
We want every one who is troubled
with Indigestion or dyspepsia in any
form to come to our store and buy a
box Of Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. Take
them home, and give them n reasonable
trial. according to directions. II they
DON please you, tell us and we will
quickly return you money. They have
"a very mild but positive action upon
the organs with which they come in
contact, apparently acting as ~ regula-
tive tonic upon the relaxed muscular
Dat of the bowel, thus overcoming
weakness, and aiding to restore the
bowels to more vigorous and healthy
activity. Three sizes, 30 cents. so cents.
and 81. Remember, you car obtain
ReXall Remedies only ut our Store-The
Rexall Store. The Mcbride & VIII
Drug Company, corner Center and
Main streets. and 33l South Third ave-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
Oank in Nav hsnds.
to Times Republican.

Special to Times RepUbiican.
Bancroft. Oct. 16.-The Farmers and
Traders Bank of this place fell into
possession OF the First National Bank
OF New Hampton and the Kennel,
Brothers. Of Bancroft. today. Ed Ken
nedy. one Of our popular and conserva-
tive citizens. Is president of the bank
Paul A. Lonergan Is cashier. with Law
renee Kennedy assistant cashier. The
retiring president. Mr.. L%cnander. viii
remain in Bancroft. attending to his
private interests.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

dignation was at white heat at Ting.
ley over the affair, tho daughter took
her father to Chicago with her. fear
ing violence would result If he remain
ed at his home. The case will be tried
at the coming term Of court In Ring
gold county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
MARRIED..
s~tonestrset Judd.

At the home Of the groom, SOB
South Sixth street. Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock, Rev. C. II. Morris joined
in marriage Mrs. Sarah Judd. OF Ba-
yaria. Kan, and Mr.. A. B.. Stonestreet,
the ceremon being performed in the
presence Of a few intimate friends of
the couple. The couple will reside at
sos South Sixth street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
Charged With hsinous .offsnss.
pccial to Times Republican.

Creston. Oct. l6.-John Brayman.
city marshal OF sTinEley. was arrested
during the past week on q charge Of
attempted criminal assault upon two
little girls. aged 8 and 9 years re-
spectively. Brayman denies the charge.
Bonds were furnished for him by his
daughter. living in Chicago and as in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
Railroad. Agent Dead.

Special to Times. Republican.
Mason CITY, Oct. 16.-Agent A. r.
r1ikke, Of tho c. ~. & st. P. Railway.
died this morning. ~. .....
George Kappinver. agent for the
Standard Oil for Nebraska. is Head at
Lincoln. Neb., and. will be buried hero
tomorrow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
GREAT !. o. O. E. coNcLAVE.
Grand Lodge Of Iowa Opens With 1907
Delegates, at Bluff City.

Delegates. az 6IuH CITY.
Special to Times-Republican.
Council Bluffs, Oct. 16.-There were
about one thousand delegates present
at the opening exercises OF the session
Of the grand lodge Of Iowa Odd Eel
lows today. and grand lodge officers
predicted hat this wo.!d he one OF the
greatest meetings. ever held in the state.
Grand lodge officers from five states
are expected to be present n par
ticipate in a. portion. of the exercises
inc festivities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Mrs. C. r. Williams arrived home
Sunday afternoon from her Colorado
yfatf
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Mrs. Ray sutherland and daughter
Helen. Of Gilman, spent Saturday In
the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Mr.. Earl Nyce spent Sunday in Lis
comb at the home OF his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard NNce.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

A new assortment of lower pots and
fern dishes, all sizes, large and small,
at Culley's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Dante's Inferno. the sensation OF tw,
continents. Isis theater tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
ROYAL hiohland.r. Attention

~ T1T1UEaVuO1S Nee0HSIoV'
All members are requested to attend
the funeral of Fair Lady Carrie Uhde
from the house. 30s South Fourth ave-
nue., Tuesday afternoon. ]. NJ. Boswell.
III. Pro.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Regular meeting of the Royal High
landers tonight. Important business
All members urged to attend.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

The seat sale for The Chocolate
Soldier" the worlds greatest comic
opera hit, will open in the morning at
10 a. m.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
Funny musical show. Colonial.
MarshsItown Dress Club. Phone sss.

DR.. Ralph II. Keyser. Hopkins block.
Phone SO.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

80 ~NN>''N'
The sea, sale for The Chocolate
| Soldier the worlds greatest comic
| opera hit, will open in the morning at
10 a. m.
Rev. Mother Joseph. of st. Mary's
convent. returned Saturday evening
from Ottumwa, where she has been for
a few days on business.
Yes 1925 for n whole cord OF chunk
wood. 1t is good wood. too, only it is
large, twelv0 to sixteen inches thru.
Gregory Coke. Coal & Lime Co.
! Mrs. A. ". Bennett. of Interior. S.
O., arrived in the city Sunday morning,
and will spend the winter here at the
home Of her son, Mr.. w. r. Bennett,
-------o--
Miss Jean Sioss, OF .Anes. who has
been visiting Miss Jane SkeGg and
; other friends in the city the past few
days. returned home Sunday evening.
; Mr.. Stephen D. Fagg, of Tacoma,
| Wash. spent Sunday in the city with
his sister, Mrs. J. c. Meyers, going to
Des Moines this morning for a weeks
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Fosnacht and son
Kenneth left this morning for Tama.
where they Will make their future
home. Mr.. Fosnaht will conduct a
garage in Tama.
Mrs. Emma Parker arrived nome
Saturday from a four months visit in
| New York City with her daughter. Mrs.
Robert sniffen. Mrs. Parker also vis-
tied turnout Maine.
----~--
George Wilson, the Chicago Great
! Western brakeman who was injured
Friday afternoon, was emove IN an
ambulance to the station and sent to
his home in Des Moines this morning.
Clean out prices: Twelve foot farm
gates So, fourteen n sixteen feet Sc
three and three and one-half feet gates
$3.50 up. G.. F. Schmidt. agent for
able range.
Rev. L. S. Hand, Of Grinnell. was In
the city Saturday afternoon. being on
his way to Montour. where he preached
in the Congregational church Sunday
The Montour church is at present with
out a pastor.
Mrs. b. F. Furnas. OF Mason City. ar
TlS GU Ill SItS C1IS "AN ~
main for a weeks visit with her par.
ente. MIR. and Mrs. e. d. Young MT.
Turnas was here for Sunday. visiting
his mother, Mrs,sEra J. Furnas. md at
the Young home.
Rev. F.. P. Palmer. Of Gilman. was in
the city Saturday evening en- route to
HartWick, where he preached Sunday
FOR Rey Ifaldson pitman. who has been
caller. to Clear Lake owing to the ILL
ness Of a relative. Rev. F. O. Hoffman.
who Is attending Grinnell College, filled
Mr.. Palmer's pulpit Sunday.
Miss Mae Lyon. teacher Of the Fifth
grade at the Woodbury. school. left
Saturday night for Brigham. Utah, to
take a position in the schools there.
Miss Lillian Buck. OF Melbourne. was
secured for."Miss Lyons position. and
entered upon her duties this morning.
Miss Buck has had two or three years
experience in NTH and sixth grade
work in wyoming.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

H. c. Chaplin, OF Union, was in the
city Saturday evening while on his way
to Council Bluffs to attend the ]. o. o.
F. grand lodge. Mr.. Chaplin 10 grand
patriarch Of the encampment, and re-
tires - that organizations head with
the Council Bluffs session. Mrs. Chaplin,
past president Of the Rehekahs; Mfs.
A. P. Mason. Of Union. a member of
the committee on unfinished business
cf the Rebekah assembly: and \. c.
Haas. grand maskal Of the encamp-
mcnt. were here Sunday night and left
for Council Bluffs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Modern Woodman Of America, No.
3So. something good for you and a
friend. Wednesday evening, Oct. is.
Come
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

DR.. II Mrs. Percy r.. Wood spent
Sunday in Toledo as guests of Prof.
and Mrs. A. Slack and Professor Yea
mans.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Rev. F.. P. Palmer. Of Gilman. was II
the city. Saturday evening en- route tc
HartWick, where he preached Sunday
for Rev. Hudson Pitman. who has beer
caller. to Clear Lake owing to the i'll
ness of a relative. Rev. F. O.. Hoffman
who Is attending Grinnell College, filled
Mr.. Palmer's pulpit Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

The Baptist Hill Bible Glass will
meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
John Galloway, sos West Boone street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

The Sunday School Teachers Union
will meet at $3.50 o'clock Tuesday after
noon at the Y. W. c. A.. rooms in, regu-
lar session..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16
Funny musical show. Colonial.

Mrs. G. r. Stansberry and daughters
Dorothy and Helen, of Gilman. were in
he city Saturday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

The WimoGausis Aid Society will be
entertained by Mrs. J.. N. Mccain, 513
North Second street, Tuesday after
noon,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Rev. Mother Joseph. of st. Mary's
convent. returned Saturday evening
from Ottumwa, where she has been for
4 few days on business.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

New Turkish figs, fresh shelled nut
meats of all kinds, New York ounces
and sweet apples, at Cullcy's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. sheldahl arrived
home Sunday evening from New York.
where they landed a few days ago after
a four months visit in Norway and
England. Mrs. Sheldahl was born in
Norway. and the visit to her old home
proved most enjoyable not only for her
but for her husband, who saw the old
country for the first time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Miss Margaret Palmer, Of Middles-
boro. KY, arrived in the city Saturday
evening and will spend the winter with
her aunt, Mrs. S. =. Knisely.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

The Iowa Central handled 300 pas
sengers on It's Saturday night excur-
sion via Peoria and the Chicago & Al
ton to Chicago. Out of this city the
train was composed Of eleven cars. and
two or three additional coaches were
picked up at Oskaloosa. Only a few
went from this city. A similar low rate
or the Great Western attracted q large
crowd into Chicago over that line.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Mrs. B. F. Furnas. Of Mason City. ar
rived in the city Saturday and Will re
main for a weeks visit with her par
ente. MIR. and Mrs. e. d. Young. Mr.
Turnas was here for Sunday. visiting
his mother, Mrs, Eva J. Furnas. and a
;;,,. Yn,,nr home
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Mr.. Stephen d. Fagg, of Tacoma.
Wash. spent Sunday in the city with
his sister. Mrs. j. c. Meyers, going to
Des Moines this morning for a weeks
visit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Yes $2.25 for a whole cord OF chunk
wood. 1t is good wood. too only it is
large, twelve to sixteen inches thru.
Gregory Coke. Coal & Lime Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-16

Mr.. Ned Z. Downing. Of Kansas City,
arrived in the city Saturday night for
a short visit at the home Of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Downing. Mr..
Downing will return to Kansas City to-
night. Mr.. E. B. Overstreet, also Of
Kansas City, who accompanied Mr..
Downing and was also aguest at the E.
f. Downing home. returned to Kansas
City Sunday night.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1911-03-31
ERIN NOTES.

Among the very interesting affairs
was an entertainment given last Sat
urday night, March 18th, 1911, at the
G. M. E. Church by Messrs. S. ].
Dixon, Lane Club; c. L. Usery, Cot
trell Club, and c. T. Dixon, Holsey
Club Each captain reports finan-
cial success.
Rev. Mitchell preached noble SER
mon Sunday at II o'clock and made a
strong talk on the clubs working in
union Rev. Mitchell is a fine preacher
and church manager.
Mr.. Ed. Carter, of Erin, made a fly
ing trip to Darlington, KY, and re-
turned Sunday night.
Mr.. W. M. Taylor visited his friend
and relative in McKinon last Sunday
and attended the funeral of one of
his friends.
Mr.. Richard Allen is in town look
ing for work, as work is little dull
in McKinon.
Everybody is anticipating a grand
time Thursday night, March 23rd, at
the U. B. F. hall at the swop entertain
ment given by. the Willing Workers
Club, composed Of all the sinners of
the town. Rev. B. L. Love and Mrs.
Fannie Johnican, captains.
Miss Bessie Ramey was on the sick
list but is now convalescent.
Miss Anna Rutland is i'll and Mrs.
Johnnie Wilkerson was in bed for two
weeks, but she is up now.
Mrs Emily Lathun was overjoyed
TO have her mother with her last Sat-
u~day, and other relatives were with
her also from Ellis Mills. She in
vites them to come again.
Rev. w. L. Minor has just returned
from his work at Dover and reports
success.
Rev. B. Dobbins returned home from
his charge and seems to be highly
pleased.
Mrs. Eva Dudley's school is in
creasing each week, and children are
learning fast.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1911-03-31
DEATHS.

Annie Smith, 50 years, 1873 Lafayette
street.
John Gentry, 85 years, Vanderbilt
Hospital.
Amanda Hardison, % years, 1923
Fourth avenue, North.
Annie Smith, 62 years, Ills First
avenue, North
VIM. Lester, 16 years, Free Silver
Plan.
Georgia McEwen, 20 years, GA Jack
son street.
Ellis Parks, &C years, 20 Garden
street.
Sam Jackson, 7 months, Ais Seventh
Avenue, North.
Menus Bosley, 80 years, 1903 Jack
son street.
Jno Manuel, 81 years, 1910 Hub
Alley
Rhoda Hill, 20 years, 928 Warren
street.
Rosa Ridley, 1920 Almeda street.
Charity Pointer, IA years, 1907 Jack
son street.
Sophia Howse, IA years, 1904 Edge
Hill avenue.
Frank Jones, A years, Vanderbilt
University.
Lee Kimbrough, 81 years, Hubbard
Hospital.
Infant, Walter and Gertrude Walk
er, 436 Tenth avenue, North.
Walter Douglas, age &c, 436 Tenth
avenue, North.
Everett Barkman, age 10, AIT
Eighth avenue, North.
Rhode Rucker, age rs, 14O5 Pike
street.
lobe Moore, 40 Sycamore street,
age SO years.
Charlie Webster, Rear Malloy and
Cherry street, age q years.
Bessie Moppin, 1915 Cartwright
street, age 81 years.
Willie 0aff, Murfreesboro, Tenn,
age "a years.
Nettie Wilson, Gallatin Pike, age
II years.