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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
4
The document details Senate Concurrent Resolution No 6 proposing a statewide constitutional amendment. It outlines biannual general and township elections, terms for county commissioners, and retention rules for sheriffs and county treasurers. Approved February 14 1901.
A Republican ticket list includes governor and officers with several misprints. A party meeting of Neosho county Republican Central committee will be held at C. C. Dutton's Erie office on Thursday August 14 1902 at 10 oclock a.m. All committeewomen candidates and working Republicans are urged to attend. O S Nation Secretary
Mamie Ethel Caldwell died July 29 1902 at her parents home two miles southwest of Union Valley Free Baptist church She would have turned 15 on October 4 She embraced religion about three years prior at a meeting in Indianola Town The funeral was July 30 at Union Valley Free Baptist church at 3 00 pm burial in Chanute cemetery Funeral by J E Barress.
An old advertisement offers Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a money back guarantee if the cold is not cured and notes B W Grove’s signature on each box. The notice also lists Allen Bros offering thoroughbred and grade brood sows for sale immediately.
Reports say acreage for the year is smaller in most broomcorn localities with much of the stock of lower quality. Weather has favored early planting, chinch bugs scarce, and Kansas Oklahoma expect a good crop of brush with ample tonnage and steady prices though not a fortune for farmers. The note ends with an ad for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets.
Mrs Cal Smith and Mrs J B Lake host boarders while Mrs Will White and Ray visited Mrs Adams. Joe Light regains mobility with crutches. South Western reports a large well on the Allen land. Vanderhoff returns home after a health issue. Grandma Usher visits Kansas City. Elva Poplooe's house nears completion. J N McDonald visited by cousin James McDonald, Missouri farmer. Ed Matsler begin housekeeping in Sheriff Yockey’s house. In Iola F F Kirby shot and killed his son, self defense claim. Dr Gragg now practices in old Bailey bank basement. Advertised letters list in Chanute post office. A worm killer ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge.
Supt. Royster plans a sec yer course with Leland Powers Congressman Dolliver Colonel Bain and entertainment acts. If funds fail he will pursue cheaper options. Also noted is a kidney cure claim a street altercation with a whip and board, a 2000 fine, Elks lodge formation, and a malaria tonic advertised with no cure no pay.
Would you pay for a farm paper from Kansas experts when a national or outside paper cannot meet Kansas conditions. The ad argues for cash paid home printed Kansas Farmer and weekly Kansas Farm Boy rate at $1.95 and urges readers to send name now.
Railroad column lists cheap excursion rates via the Katy with multiple dates and destinations including Sedalia for the Missouri State Fair, Grand Lodge events, Santa Fe tours, and other regional trips. Details mention tickets on sale August through September, specific stopovers, and connections via Mo. Pac. for Chanute travelers and other cities. notes several group tours and annual meetings with round trips and prices.
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