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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
4
A June 15 1900 dispatch covers the St Louis strike where sheriff's posse fired on car workers killing three and wounding others. It criticizes the Missouri governor for not sending militia and notes local political talk about Republican and fusion tickets, including a misspelling fix for state treasurer and election dynamics.
A note from the Blue Book from the Twentieth Century Clipping Bureau shows The Cotasore Tests included in a list of hundreds of premier American papers. The writer asks if this perspective changes how one views its standing.
A satirical critique of the 1896 campaign as Bryan faces a second nomination. The prose mocks reporters, officials, and voters, predicting a weary, dusty finish as “the political corpse” is laid to rest in November with a longing for a forgotten grave marker.
In Neosho County Normal a 130 enrollment is noted with Prof Herod leading devotionals. Teachers praised, lectures scheduled, and calls for higher wages. Students were asked to list twenty suitable books for a school library as boards weigh library funding this winter.
W. W. Dillard offers a farm sale north of St Paul and southwest of Kimball on Tuesday June 26 at 1 00 o clock. The 200 acre farm yields 20 acres of apple orchard 0 cows and calves 17 two year old steers and heifers one two year old Durham bull five hogs one farm wagon harness buggy mowers hay press evaporator rake plows forks stove cider vinegar press grind stones scraper over forty acres of clover and timothy and fifty acres of prairie. In Kimball the same day four lots and three store buildings corn crib coal shed wagon scales grocery fixtures show cases counters stoneware and other items. Terms: farm sums 5.00 cash. over 5 00 credit 12 months with note and security at 10 percent. Five percent off for cash. No removal until terms met. Kimball terms announced day of sale. Auctioneers Cox and R W Henop.
Post office at Chanute Kansas lists uncalled letters to be sent to the dead letter office if not claimed within two weeks from June 15 1900. Names include Beitan My Lucy Kerr Ai Foe Thomas ee tee fnle Wi Wise Gene fie Pathe de and others. One cent due on all advertised letters. Calling party should pay. E McClethane P M.
The Chautauqua Assembly at Ottawa promises greater interest this year. It opens July 9 and closes July 1. Hon J P Dulliver of Iowa, Chatmp Clark of Missouri will discuss imperialism from different standpoints. An unusual array of speakers and attractions is planned, with many nationally reputed figures. The grove is in excellent condition and the program aims to relieve fatigue and provide profit.
The passage touts August Flower as the leading medicine in the civilized world for digestion issues. It claims mothers used it for Todigestion and related ailments, preventing Appendicitis, nervous prostration, and heart failure, while cleaning the system and regulating liver and nervous functions.
Travel specials list multiple round trip fares from Denver and surrounding cities to destinations including Denver Pueblo Manitou Glenwood Springs Detroit Cincinnati Ottawa St Joseph and more. Heavily dated schedules show one fare plus 2.00 for the round trip and extensions by joint agent. Route and event notes include conventions associations and schools with valid return windows and dates.
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