Chanute Times Chanute Kansas items
Short local notes from Chanute Kansas items column covering community happenings, upcoming events, and brief notices in concise form.
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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
6
Short local notes from Chanute Kansas items column covering community happenings, upcoming events, and brief notices in concise form.
Kansas reports show grain shipments increasing in Wichita and nearby counties amid heavy July rains. Fire at Lansing penitentiary shoe shop caused about 20000 loss, while Independence and Wellsville incidents include drownings and lightning deaths. ongoing agricultural updates note alfalfa gains and rising corn yields, with new rail movements and population shifts shaping rural markets.
In a vivid Monte Carlo scene Merrick battles the dragon of gambling while Jones dominates the table with daring bets. Merrick seeks Constance amid the glittering casino gardens as Count Leon and Villebota scheme to seize a crucial packet.
Ottoman government plans to reclaim the Haifa Damascus railroad concession from the English company for 15600 Turkish lira and about 682000 dollars transfer, aiming to use Haifa as a pilgrims port and connect to a Damascus Mecca line. Hamdy Pacha has arrived with staff, transfer possible soon upon payment. Beyroot harbor facilities to be enlarged.
The carnation likes a sunny situation and should be free from the immediate neighborhood of talier plants. A little pot and ashes may be scattered between the rows and worked into the soil with benefit to the plants. They should be cultivated thoroughly during the summer and kept well watered. Well grown carnations in open ground will not bloom in a flat season. Cleveland Pisin Dealer.
A survey notes eleven Atlantic seaboard states have more men than women, led by California with 156,008 excess males and Texas third with 109,000. Egyptian cotton touted as superior to U S varieties could transform southern cotton farming. Central Asia sees locusts decimating crops while chickens assist fields but lack water. Moses L Frasier, a New Orleans born former slave, earns Columbia University Master of Arts in political science, the school’s first noted black graduate. A cautionary piece from the Boston Herald warns readers to weigh profanity costs, joking about tariff prices for swear words.
Burns Cottage at Alloway Scotland undergoes extensive exterior alterations while ensuring the building’s historic appearance remains faithful. An outbuilding from 180 to 1819 will be removed to restore the site to Burns’ day amid nearby tramway and road work linking the kirk to the monument. Buddhists Outnumber Baptists in British Columbia per bulletin with Buddhists 10 027 and Lutherans 5 382. Presbyterians 94 176. Roman Catholics 34 027.
Annette Sans Souci of Fall River believes a lithograph of Christ is a moving miracle as eyes appear to open and close. Rev. Raymond Grote Lien, pastor of St. Anne's, tells 2,000 attendees the phenomenon is optical illusion. Many visitors still flock to the Sans Souci home to view the lithograph.
Mr B R Langendorfer of St Aubert Missouri suffered a severe kidney trouble that baffled local doctors. After two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills he was fully cured and has had no symptoms since. He endorses the medicine saying all other physicians failed.
A clipped reminiscence recalls Lord Charles Beresford once frail and sent to sea for health. In 1860 he first set foot aboard ship and overheard a harsh whisper about a fellow crewman, followed by the grave days later in a grim sea narrative.
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