^ P 68S 2 A .C6 HI \i — : c°py 2 COFFEYVILLE FRIDAY EVEISri]N"a, JUTSTE ist, 1917 ^ CYCLONE SOUVENIR BY HADDAN BROS. & KENT, Photographers and Printer, CoffeyvHIe, Kansas $ .:i i4i- :;-ii7 i^ :^*;. i*^ :^*^ m Hi- m H^ H;^ US' f*!' m i^ ^ii i^ Hi' -i^ i;^ m i4<, i^ir irj Application for Copyright Filed with the Librarian of Congress. Washington, D. C. THE CLIMAX CO. INSURANCE, RENTALS COLLECTIONS Phone 682 Coffeyville, Kansas iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini III iiiiiiii mill iiiiiiiiiii Call at HilPs Place For Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Confections, Cold Drinks, etc. at the^eia' Regulator BId'g 1112 S. Walnut Gates Half-Sole Tires A Great Success Makes an oversized tire. Double thickness fabric. 99 per cent puncture proof. Reinforced side walls. The best grade of rubber. The same air space, therefore the same resiliency. A written guaran tee for 3,500 miles puncture proof See Our Shop Made Harness THE BEST, always the cheapest in the long run. Saddles, Collars, Pads, Nets, Blank ets and Robes. Up-to-date Shoe Repairing. Onl> the best materials used WflLLINGFORD'S SHOP 7 E. 9Lh Street Coflfeyville, Kansas COFFEYVILLE CYCLONE SOUVENIR. Containing Photo-Engraved Scenes of the terrible destruction of a three-minute Cy- clone in Coffeyville, Kansas, on the evening- of June 1st, 1917, with a description of the scenes, together with a limited number of announcements of our Bus- i iness and Professional Men and Women. This Souvenir contains the best views possible to secure of the destructive cyclone's work, and with the Haddon Bros, views, eighteen contributed by F. S. Johnston, four by 0. M. Moulden, four by Mrs. F. N. Skinner, one by Ray Rout, and one by a young lady, name not known, covers the important wrecks and scenes of an aw- ful three minutes work. A. Haddan made the collection of the views and wrote the description of the scenes. .** ^ The Souvenir will be on sale at the Haddon Studio, 126 1-2 W. Ninth and the Independent office' 208 E ^•°'^ ^'''''- HADDAN BROS. & KENT. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ The Rice home at 1007 West Eighth was an eight room two story house. Six people ^juried under this wreckage. Mr, and Mrs. W. S, Rice both upstairs, Mr. Rice was taken from wreckage buried underneath bath tub. Mrs. Van S. Rice, limb broken; Alice Rice, bruised only; Clvde Rice, back sprained; Lawrence and Bertie Rice not injured. All buildings in distance in direct path of cyclone badly wrecked. it^i^JL' ;54l5';^t> 1^;^^ M^i^t^ :^:^ ;^;^ i^tS^M^ THE WINDSTORM of disappointment will not hit you if you leave your garments with HAHN BROS. The old reliable Tailors, Cleaners and Dyers. 218 W. 9th Phone 1927 INDIAN MOTORCYCLES BEST MADE BEST MADE Fully equipped Machine Shop at your servicp with competent Mechanics. We work Motorcycles over— make them run like new. R. E. McCULLOUGH Phone 236 - CofFevville, Kan. rnone 'CI.A408JM)2 J JUL -2 1917 ASK THOSE INSURKD WITH F. H. \AT?AVKR ■ Rice home, in07 West Eighth street. F. H. \\'KA\T':R Writes Tornado, Fire, and all otlior kinds of IXSURAXCE. The Old Cash Store on West Eighth. Remains of Cash Store, corner West Eighth and Central, where thirteen people took refuge behind the big ice box. All escaped injuiy. All the thousands of dollars worth of groceries and canned goods were a total loss, cyclone hitting very hard at this place. Just across the street was a group of stores torn entirely out, nothing left, all buildings a total wreck. ;^*';M|> ;^;Mt> M^i^V^ ;M|>;MLV ,^^^ ;^,^4|> M."^^^ SCO CAMERAS AND Kodak Supplies Films Developed AND Prints Made FLOREA DRUG CO. COFFEYVILLE WAGON and CARRIAGE WORKS Would be pleased to figure witn you on Wagon and Carriage Repairs, P&ir&tiRg and Trimming. New work done to order. Horse Shoeing and Rubber Tires are our Specialty ISAACS. JOHNSON & STOVER, Prop's. Phone 29 120 W. 9th 207 E. 8th St. Phone 810 CoffeyviUt;, Kan Group of cuts, top row first left to right U. U Chaich and Avalon fiats. Second another view of Avalon flats. 2nd row; first wreck of A. J. Jones residence, next near veiw of the Love home. 3rd row, first wreckage of George Shultz home 1416 W. 9th. Next wreckage of the H. C. Berentz home 1201 W. 8th Mrs. Berentz re- ceived severe abrasions about the body and Erma Berentz 8 years old had arm broken ;i4V;yt5. iti'f*}^ ^JH^M^ iii'H^ ;i4>;50 ft'^m' fH-tti- FRANK N. SKINNER UiO[RnK[R PHONES:— Office, 37 Residence, i6i 117 W. lOth St. Coffeyvilie, Kansas IF YOU HAVE PROPERTY And protect yourself against Fire and Tornado, as it may represent years of hard work. Don't delay it. as the cost is small. Real Estate and Insurance is my Business. If you have no Home to Insure, I will sell you one. SEE JOHN B.ELLIS OVER GAS OFFICE Or Phone 233-594-199-568, and I WILL CALL ■ ASK THOSE INSURED WTTH F. H. W^AATIR ■ Group of Cyclone Views, description on opposite page. I-ET K. H. WKAVER Writ,- Voiii KIHK iincl TOHN'ADO IXsrHAXOE. Path of Cyclone in i:U)l> Block looking north and west. Distance view of wrecked buildings. Right to left, Mr. E. D. Drawhan house, 1303 West Eighth, Mr. Nick Jenson, 1305, and Mr, Lock's house third in distance. All slightly wrecked. Looking north and west in direct path of the cyclone. ;^;^ 7^^:^^ ^^i^t^ M^M!^ M^^i^ M^ i^^:^^ ;^;MI> ;^i>;MD' ^Mt^^^O ;M|>;MI>, It took a Cyclone to impress upon the good people of Coffeyville the real value of Insurance: Will it take an Old Age of Poverty to con- vince YOU that a Business Education is the best Insurance you can have? A Cyclone MAY come: You insure against it. Old Age will SURELY come: Will you Insure against it? SEE— CCI7E GoffEyvillE Bu?ii?ES^ GollEgE COFFEY VIEiLF, KANSAS OLD HATS MADE NEW Remodelers of all kinds of Men's and Women's Hats FELT and PANAMA. MAIL ORDERS SOLICITED 908 1-2 S. Walnut Coffeyville, Kan. SHINE FOR LADIES AND GENTS At the UNITED SHINING PARLOR. All kinds of shoes, Buckskin, Suede and Can- vas, Ooze, all nappy and smooth, Kid and Calf Leather. 908 1-2 Walnut Coffeyville. Kansas IF THEY RECEn'E PROMPT AXD SATISFACTORY ADJXTSTMENTS Green Residence, West Eighth Street, looking southeast. F. H. U'EAA'ER Writes Toniado. Fire, and nil other kinds of rXSlTlAXCE. A. J. .lones property, 12(11 West Eighth Street. This is a photograph of Mr. A. J. Jones property 1201 West 8th which was in direct path of cyclone was a 10 room modern house. Not a rafter left standing, was a total wreck one of the worst distroyed in the city. This tine home was just across the street from the car barn, all telephone cables near this place was down. i^t^^V^ i^^i^t^ ^^OiJ^^Mt^ AV^:^^ i^'^i^t^ MS':^^ M!^M.^ O ^ roHg Or THE TAILOR N Dd lo-Dale Pl]iil i Ffeocti m Gieanino flfifl Dyeing in conoeciion C03F*FEYVILLE, piiLISHED 1887 KANSAS THE ANDY CURRY Paid for much of the de- struction shown in this Book. :-: :-:- :-: Phone 96. Room 15 Terminal Bld'g ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Group of cuts; top row first left to right, Mrs. Elizabeth McCoy,601 WillovV street.no one hurt.home badly damaged; at 607 Willow Mrs. Frank Skinner out in front, her home also damaged; second looking east from Krugg Hospital across Maple street was Mr- Joe Richards home 515 Maple street, 10 people in same, no one hurt excepting the baby sightly bruised, second row left to right, Shaffstall and Higenson home, building wrecked complety. 2, brick building near Cleveland school. Lower row left to right photo looking east between 8th and 9th in 1300 block, second Mr. Joe Nicholson bouse 1214 blown to splinters with 10 people in, noone hurt, only slight bruises. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ rxsURE with RELIABLE CO.VfPANIES. See F. H. WEA\^R. Phone 368. Group of Cyclone Views, description on opposite page. ASK TMOSF TVSinri) WITH V. H. WK WKi; tance. Mr. D Looking toward E. D. Drawhan 1303 and Mrs. Nick Jensoii 1305 on W. 8th street. Mr.Locks house indis Auto badly damaged belonging to Mr. Charles Chaffstale in fore ground. All property badly damaged, rawhan was in garage at time of Cyclone and was carried about 75 or 100 ft only slightly bruised. ;^;^ M*^:^ i^t^M}^ :^^;^ MSM*r :^^^^t^ .^;MU^ ;^;M|> ;^*^M}^ PECULIAR to our own system — and 920 WALNUT PHONE 409 the methods we employ in obtaining and retaining the patronage we enjoy. ^snv^ "TBe floii^e of Gooa GtW^e^" T'he MECCA HOTEL Cofreyville, Ks. Cook & Co., Prop?. K. W. OARVIN. MANAQBR COFFEY vir.r^E. KANSAS Quick Adjustments by P. H. AATIAAT^IR — Fire and Tornado Insurance Company Looking south and west between Eightli and Ninth streets, from 1207 West Eighth. p. H. AVEAVEH Writes Tornado, I'ire, and all other kind* of IXSl'RAXCE. United Brethren Church, corner West Eighth and Hastings Streets. United Brethren church, corner West Eighth and Harding streets. The walls still are standing. Big fine windows all broken out and a total wreck. Interior a complete wreck. Avalon flats in distance where 3 families living at time of cyclone- ;^;ML?' MS^i^t^ ;^;M|> MS^^^t!. ;^;Mt5' M*^M> ^Mti-^Ml^ We Serve the Best Coffee in the City Our Cusine is Excellent and Our Service Unsurpassed. Gilchrist's Cafe (The Narrow Gauge) Being a Cafe Operated for the Convenience of Our Customers, as well as Profit to Our- selves. NEAL GILCHRIST, Prop., Coffeyville, Kans. Hellc (£» StoDcr reacAero/ VIOLA. VIOLIN, CEL- LO, CORNET, TROMBONE. and the "PROGRESSIVE SERIES" PIANO LESSONS of STUDIO : Rooms 5 and 6 Brewster Building PHONE} 1112 OOFFBXVm.B. KANSIAS The photograph was taken in 1200 block, looking north and east. All buildings a total wreck in this, the path of the terrible cyclone sweeping at great speed. ;Ml<';i4l> ;^;Mt5r ;M15;M|> i^^M^ .^:^^ ;^;^ M.'^M^ HAVE YOU EVER HAD A PHOTO Taken of yourself that you really liked? If not, try us. You will like our work. VVe know how to make you look better. Our Portraits almost talk, and we always show the Latest Styles. :-: :-: :-: :-: HADDAN STUDIO Over Logan-Stephens Phone 301 126 1-2 West Ninth Quick Afljiistnients by F. H. AVEAVER — Fire and Tornado Insurance Company Taken in 3 200 Block, looking northeast, F. H. WE.WER Writes Tornado, Fire, and all other kinds of IXSITIANCE. Showing Interior of Tasli Grocery, West Eighth Street. An inside view of the Cash Grocery Store which was totally destroyed, nothing left. This is the big ice- box, close view, which thirteen people got behind and escaped death. No one hurt. It was in center of cyclone. ;^1>;M15' i^^;^t*^ :^^MS^ ;^;Mt5' M^M!^ M*^M}^ ;^:^<^ THE CRYSTAL PALACE Coffeyville, Kans, James Matinas, Proprietor 122 W. 8th St, Tel. 809 FINE CONFECTIONS We manufacture our own Chocolates, Bon Bons, Ice Cream and Ices in Fancy and Plain Shapes. Wholesale and Retail. Step Down Stairs FOR The Whole Family i^^^l ,-,i i.;,The' Gceng^" SlTUi'tz-home 1416 West Ninth, looking south and we^t. Mrs. Shurtz and daughter both badly •injurtjel. .iThis was a tnoderaiei'ght room bungalow, a total wreclt: In the 'di'st^rtce thfe Love home was a tine modern brick house was totally destroyed, Mrs. Love died from the effects of the cyclone. k r; • •'TV. ;yt3^;Mt> ;^;^ ^MU-^ML^ ^When You Need a J^nhi^^i i.WOU q;:<.0 PLUMBER Ci^LL US USE The O. K. Taxi and Baggage Line -t Oar expert Mechanics are al\vays at"' your I j • service for any job, large or small. Our ■ ■ Prices ar& Reasonable. M^iller PluxnlDiiig Co. PHONE 941 80.'> UNION ST. Day an0,N,Jgljt Ser.xice. House and Auto Livery. n-il fell' '^ (V £T_ '">li'n.Ml'- CVfT- • M^P^ ;^;Ml> M^^M^ M}^^^ :^^^^ M*^^^ STORAGK FISKE TIRES REPAIRING AND TUBES %/i/ '' GUS BAYLESS ' « 113-15 E. 8tti SI. Phones 48-648 Call at the Terminal BuUding For a First Class Shoe Shine. All Kinds and all Colored Shoes Cleaned and Dressed. Ladies' Work a Specialty. We Clean Black Hats, All Work Guaranteed. Long Standing Business, 20 years. Willis Noland, Prop. p. H. WEA\T<;R Writes Toniado, Fiie, and all other kinds of IXSCRANCE. View from Corner Eighth and Gillam Streets, looking west. Quick Ad.iustineiits Iiy I". H. WEAVEIt — Fire and Tornado Insurance Company 1S08 West Ninth, looking east. 1308 W.9th where Mr. W. Higeson was living, no one hurt the house a total wreck in direct path of cy. O'one. Mrs. W. Hie:eson was standing at the three windows the cyclone hiting mos tseverly but escaped injurey Busting end of bath tub out. showing bath room in big hole in house. ;?^.54t> ;Ml>>i> i^^i^^ MS^:^^ :^^M^ ^^t^^tS- ^^t^:^^ THOS. MICHAEL, Proprietor. 205 W. 8th St. Expert Shoe Repairing COFFEYVILLB. KANSAS HILL & PRUETT 919 Walnut Screet TME BARBER SmP For Service, where you always get a good Shave for 10 cents, Hair Cut for 25 cents. H mm m puj mn paii^aDJj^ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Between 8th .od 9.h ,ooW,o. north and ea,t ,n direct path of cc.one. Everything ;^^';;-''- 2^' tanee. Mr. Lock's harn, a total wreck; wagons in tore gronnd belonging to Mr. H. Pord. Th.s photo showmg almost the spot where Dale McDonald was killed. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ■ -■- rn -■ ! , ff ---rrr-f-. . I 'l ■ "' ' '"-'- ^ ' LET F. H. AM^AVER Write Yonr FIRE and TORN.IDO INStTRANCE. Ford's Wagon Yard, looking north. Quick Adjustments by F. H. WEAA'ER — Fire and Tornado Insurance Company W. G. f'oiiplanil (Irecnhonse, roriin l''i)Uilli and I'iin Streets. Location, cor. 4th and Pine; Name Forest Park Floral Co., Owner W G. Coupland. 5 greenhouses. Di- mensions: 1 Iron frame 25x140; down, complete loss about $200^1 23x75 had to be torn down, loss about $400-- 1 20x140—1 16x75 put out ot plumb— 1 18x75, loss pi-incipally glass brokin about $200. Boiler room and work shed combined unroofed and blown down, loss about $350 — store room 8x24 completely blown away, m trace ot, altho contents were not disturbed, loss about $200 ;it«-;it> i'i^i^ iti^MtJ' i^i4> .H^-f*!^ f^ft^ fi^iJl^ HUGQINS & SON Groceries and Meats Pte766 llSW.Stli Plioiis787 When you buv Insuranr-e, buy the Combir.ation way: make it include Fire, Tornado, Cyclone, and if you de- sire, add Gas Explosion — for 10c per $100. See me before you write it EMBREE W. IVlORGAN=Phone 426 The Coffeyville Carriage and Body Works Makes and Repairs anything and ev- erything that runs on Wheels or Runners. :-: :-: :-: W. W. KRUTSCH & SON, Prop's. Phone 988 Cor. 8th and Spring Coffeyville. At H. H. Deichler's home, garage blown against house from 1012 West Ninth street to 913 West Eighth. Also a large barn blown from 915 West Eighth. It contained an Overland auto facing east in barn and the auto was blown into Deichler's kitchen right side up facing the west, with the floor it stood on, on top of the car. M^^^ 1^^;^^ i^f^ ;?4t5';?4t> i^tS^M^ :^^:^ ;^;^ Mehl Bros. Sheet Metal Works Contractors of Cornice, Skylights, Uiitters, Metal Ceilinji:, Blow-pipe, Ventilation, Ventilator Heads, Fire Doors, Metal Slate, Tile and Cora- position Roofing 807 Union Street Phone 41 1 Coffeyville, Kansas IF ;t's INSUIMNGE o| £NY KIND Phone 626 m (£all ^rank mc(£leUan, 818 1-2 A^^^L:N^UT COFFEYVIT^LE. - KANSAS INSURE with HKLIABLE COJIPANIES. See F. H. WEAA'ER. Phone 368. 11. H. uiechif"!' s Home. :u:i West Eighth Street. TNSTTRF- with RELIABI^K TOMPAMRS. See K. H. WFAAT^R. I'lione :?«8. -^^g=^-.... iii:^^, Store building, West Eighth and Central streets. Demolished store bld'gs in 900 block west 8th; at 905 Mr. Johnson was running a very tine confectionery, the terrible cyclone carried away everything he had; also at 901 Mr. Prank N. Wisden w.is in business; 903'i> L U Price Mere. CJo ; G. T. Carnes Grocery; these places being hit very hard, no business left standing in this block, thousands of dollars worth of goods being blown away, a total wreck of everything. ^^^^ M^:^^ M^^M*^ M*^^^^ :^^ft*^ ;^^M}^ M^^^^JLr The Illustrated CYCLONE STORY The only Illustrated Newspaper writa-up of the disastrous Cyclone that vis- ited Coffeyville on the evening of June 1st, 1917. Eighteen columns of description and fine half-tones. Ten cents while they last. Call at or send to The Independent, 208 East Ninth Street, COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS At 515 Maple sliett. Mr. and Mrs, Joe R Richards' houie. There vveie ten people in liuildinji, iiu one hurlexceplinK Mrs. Richards' baby, slightly bruised. Mr. Parker of Wayside, Mrs. Roy Collins' two children and Several others present, all escaped injuries- House was wrecked badly. The cyclone dipped down from over KrugK liosoitpl and put in its work oiost severely. ;^M> M}^M!^ M^:^^ :^^^^ :^t^;^^ M^M^ M!^;^^ LOOK ONLY ON THE BRIiHT SIDE Even tlio the cyclone swept away many homes, clothin"- and furniture, and endangered many lives— all furnishings can be replaced for temporary or permanent relief by us~on the most liberal terms and without a cash first paymnt. Look al k Bfiglil Side. Twill Help h LET F. H. ^\'EA^'ER Write Your FIRE and TORNADO IX8tJR.A\CE. ''Jf Home of Joe R. Richard, al5 Maple street. IP THEV RECEIVE PROMPT AXD SATTSFATTOnV AO.IT'STMEXTS Avalon Flats, lOOr. West Eishtti street. Avalon apartments. 1005 West Eighth street. The roof was 34x64 and was found in Held near Penlield, seventeen miles away. Three ladies in down stairs clothes closet at time of storm, no one injured. TJiis was one of the finest modern homes on West Eighth, left a total wreck ;i4.<-;*. ;y|>;i»<. f*i:f4i^ :^t>^Jt' .i^tii^ f*!^i^ ^<.;y|«. The Service Store N. H. Noel Heating & Plumbing Company Heating and PlLimbiug Engineers Sanitary Plumbing-, Gas, Steam and Hot Water Fitting. 808 Maple Street, Phone 308 Coffcyville, Kansas W. S. Noel, Manager "TW: *-»w 5 en nJ " -ii >' »>' MBWB^fci - . % ^^^^■■hb'^ n! ■:.-p' ;;■■■;;• B "i a ' ^' J3 "3 t "■ , - ^ (/D ^^^H .^j. n S ^CS^^^K'''^' 1 ■ -. . •a 1 a c« m •a '* 09 ■ \ s T ja ^5. H c. ft * ' ri" ' i a a B o Q o o H •a s i o to S ■ (1> CI >•- O 13 ■O C c o CD 01 •MS ^ 4-1 a s a: r" *J Z 01 S ^ * U2 f- Q^ 0] o U> 72 2 O. m 5 00 >< , 2 S3 N 3 < 05 X C! >! Pi ti g n! 1 bo ce ci! p. /!! " s if s .2 ^ •a a ■o o H at! Q O O M H i O P3 H CD 0) i; so 73 en CD !>* C CD o a ia ■£ ■Q (73 c S C C A « -V- as 03 t3 C he en .a s J3 O o ■g a ^ J3 O KG"" ^ 5 o T3 — *J o 2 O 'I' OJ at ^h-> 0; O O .^ 'I' ca o c c H B fa ^ S o >, = i £ "^ •f- = w y iat > X ^ - "2 So "^ fa H fa •a Ml o C3 en (U 3 fl 3 •a HADDAN STUDIO ^ THE INDEPENDENT Established July 7, 1893 126 1-2 W. 9th Over Logan-Stephens -IHONE ^ O. 301- Kodaks to let free. Films for sale, all sizes. Finishing done right and quick. OPEN SUNDAYS Never Missed an Issue Never Has Changed Hands One Dollar Per Year Cash in Advance C. W. KENT, Editor 208 East Ninth Coffeyville, Kansas LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Style and Comfort for Men ^s ^s^^^j It is our business to see that the men, both old and young, are properly, comfortably and stylishly clothed- GLOBE SPECIAL ^^01 $1500 Satisfaction Guaranteed Suits and Overcoats Tailored to Measure LAMM & CO. $2250 to $4500 Quality Clothes JOHN FORD No ^ J 500 No More Less We carry a complete line of Hats, Furnishings and Shoes EXCLUSIVE AGENTS For CORLESS COON SHIRTS Phone 836 THE GLOBE J. W. PHILLIPS Coffeyville, Kansas W. L. DOUGLAS and KING QUALITY SHOES 904 Walnut St.