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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
5
B J Donaldson is in a sling from rheumatism and endures serious hardship. He has not worked for months and his pain has been intense, though there are signs he is gradually improving.
The town discusses upcoming two week school dismissal for yuedition and social notes include Miss Lillian Stroud with Miss Jesse Lawrence, and Mr Newt Johnston’s sick baby under Dr Randall. A horse injury to Daniel Dowell, a fight between Elva Marvey and Claude Cramer, Cramer’s arrest for liquor to minors, and a $100 fine plus 30 days jail sentence are reported. A box supper raised 2046 with Maude Gibson’s pie taking 3.25 and a prize to the Ingrish mar for 4.90. Employment ad seeks a man earning 50 per month with full education for permanent Manager 8, 1214 Maju St Missouri.
Tony Point notes Frank Ostrander moved to Cha pute and Martin Benson painted his house. Miss Olmstead visited the school last week. A Mrs Frank Young sister’s daughter is to be married tomorrow. Arthur Kelley and Ava Rodgers wed last week. The sun finally shone clearly for the first time since October. The Kansas and Texas Olland Co plans to drill on Jo Armel’s farm soon. Report any future marriages to us directly.
Tax roll for 1902 prepared by Chas T Beatty with taxes due by December 20. Local players mention threshing, sick neighbors, cattle transfers, hog butchering, property purchases, and business calls in Chanute. A post office advertised letters list closes December 19 1902 with names and due notices.
Real estate transfer items appear in a scrambled OCR fragment mentioning individuals such as HK Lanka, Win Ht Gastinean, Mary Dik Biggmbanrt, and others with uncertain affiliations and amounts. The text lacks clear dates, properties, or definitive transfer actions, leaving only scattered names and partial references.
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