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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
8
A garbled OCR text recounts scattered names and fragments from various individuals and places. It hints at a local scene with references to people, schools, cities, and possible events, but the lines are largely incoherent and misspelled, masking clear facts or dates.
Centre Grove reports Ron Myers of Prairie View visiting Chis Johnsons on Sunday with Malsbury and family. Pred Poster of Humboldt rented the Hamilton farm for the coming year. Thanksgiving was quiet with a local dinner and baseball game at Lean O. 8. Cochran and W. B. Jay visited Bu. Scott, Kansas, transferring business. Clarence Carver of Emporia came last week to handle his fire interests.
Readable fragments mention court attendances and fines, with garbled names and places such as Kavnas ys Me Cckor and Brie wath UGK. Some lines imply legal actions, travel, and routine notices, but the text remains incomprehensible and fragmentary overall.
The record describes Suvltti's sale, visits from the Branny family, and a Thanksgiving gathering with many locals including Dr TE 1 Wilton. It notes community events at M. W. A. hall with Rev Parker sermon, Pale View choir, and late oyster service amid a general town social.
In Hiik vicinity residents attended a concert led by avatar sage Jyor no Legiog as Miss Florence Halloway of Ruthin hosted Saturday night. Prizes went to Philip Rete Adel Lee and others for humorous acts. the rest of the evening featured dancing and social mingling with a focus on local talent. The piece notes industry chatter about middlemen profits and a forthcoming Hayner Distilling Co. offer advertised elsewhere in the issue.
Weather fine after the rain. farmers plowing in the vicinity and some cattle dying from fodder. Church attendance urged for Sunday night. Mr Toomy and Dr Nealey moving a line fence. John Perry and son attended lodge at Chanute. Captain John Dawson improving. Shivad ut Little Friend under Miss Reddman. Many have leased farms for oil or gas. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised at 25 cents. Samples free at all druggists.
Four new scholars arrive at Union Valley School as residents travel to Chanute for shopping and visiting relatives. Thanksgiving gatherings, hunting reports, and church events are noted along with general community updates and a Chamberlain's Cough Remedy testimonial from Thos Whitfield & Co. in Chicago.
Ad copy touts Grove's Tasteless Obi Tonic as iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a no cure no pay offer. Mentions a 50 cent price per bottle and emphasizes the bottle label.
Mrs Mamie Gore returns to the Valley. Susie Long came back from Oklahoma. Henry and Viola Carter traded on Chanute. Cora Carter did business in Earleton. A daughter born Nov 30 1901 to Will and wife. Ella Donaldson visited at school. Rev Miller to preach at Advent church. Wagon load of youths attended Five Mounds meeting on Thanksgiving eve. Mrs Reinhardt and daughter from Shaw visited. Rev Mason absent due to weather. James Luckey received one dollar for a stolen turkey Nov 11. How to Cure Croup recommends Cham berslain s Cough Remedy. For sale by all druggists.
Sunday rain and Monday snow greet Urbana residents as mix of social notes and brief updates. Mrs Rodgers and Mrs Yockey on sick lists. J T Likens visited Pittsburg. Dr Nelly bought cattle at Lowry’s sale. Rev Hammel building in Earleton. Purcell travels to Galesburg. Tes boys offer high grade Bereford bull. Lopeman children’ ride ends safely after horse runaway. Ballard’s Horehound Syrup advertised with price 25 and 50 cents.
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