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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08
A Woman Rntcher.

There are perhaps a dozen butcher shops
in New York city kept by women, but not
one is TO be compared with Mrs. Henry
Nassoit's in SixtL avenue 1t is said that
the walls are finished in pistache green, all
the counters, the fish stand and vegetable
tables are marble topped, and the cutting
block is absolutely clean. Mrs. Nassoit
has two desks, which she occupies alter
nately; big iron safe, of which she alone
has the combination, and a plate glass mir
TOR overhead, the one woman's comfort Of
the place.-Boston Womans Journal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08
How IL Was Founded.

Mime. Carnot. the wife Of the president
of the French republic, frequently visits a
day nursery for poor children in the Rue
Bacon loaded with toys and fresh fruits
The story Of the establishment OF this
charitable institution IS full OF interest and
pathos-
Many years ago an only child, daugh-
ter. was born 70 noble but poor couple,
the count and countess Of Iaureuceau
The girl was bsautiful and attractive and
became the 7s: q. a laszC circle Of uaclss.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08
Cleaning Boiler. With OIL.

II is stated that in recent experiments
the cleaning Of boilers with oil has been
found economical and effective in prevent
ing rust scale, besides exerting a cleansing
influence on the pipes. The best results
were obtained By the use Of two quarts per
week on boilers four feet in diameter and
twelve feet long, and three quarts = week
for boilers five feet In diameter. The kero-
sene il introduced through q quarter inch
branch to the suction pipe OF the feed pump.
leading TO the vessel containing the oil, 30
that any quantity. large or small, could b
put into the hoiler simultaneously with
the usual feed-Nev York Telegram.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08

The women teachers Of Germany have
for the last six years had an Insurance. 30
ciety, from which for a monthly fee Of
twenty-five cents e. 80 a week can b. drawn
In sickness for thirteen weeks. Women
betw i and - who have a physician 8
cer1ifcsre = good health ere admitted
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08
w., K.,th.. Trailing Beard.

Tie most wonderful heard sTe- seen IN
this cozntry, or perhaps u any o0untTy, "a
VOTE 5y James Keith, oi CAl1weA. Tex
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08

Mrs Mary Mapes Dodge, the editor Of
ST. Nicholas. has q charming country
place in Onteora Park, Catskill mountains.
called the Ysrrow cottage. where she TO
ce.,eS every Thursday afternoon during
tra ~.sl~-- -~s..i rvluur
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08

Indigestion among children can Be cured
by carefully watching them and vigilantly
preaching the wholesome doctrine OF mas
tication. Teach the child that every NOR
sci he swallows without chewing IL thor
oughly is so much poison to his health
They are tenacious of life, and what you
say they will believe without questioning.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08

Many housewife knows how to make
confortSble couch pillows and porch eush-
ions by cutting papers in long. narrow
strips ald rolling them. the fashion Of
making lamp lighters. Trimmings from =
book bindery arc easier 20 use.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08

Arrange in baking dish layer Of boiled
rice, season with salt, pepper and bits OK
butter. then thin layer Of grated cheese,
and 50 on alternately. using cheese for the
top. Moisten well with rich milk or, bet
ter still. cream, and strew the top with
rolled crackers Bake twenty minutes. or
until the top Is light brown.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-08

A young mother should wear warm IN
derclothing, thick stockings and a flannei
jacket over her night dress, unless she is
in the habit Of wearing an under vest. II
the body is not protected by warm clothing
there is an undue demand upon the nerv
ous energy 70 keep up the vital heat. and
nerve force is wasted by the attempt 10
compel the system TO do what ought TO be
done for il by outside means
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
An Old Man Suicides.
Webb CITY Crusher.

Last Saturday evening the dead boz
dy OF a man was found hanging TO a
tree. about four miles northwest OF
Springfield. lie appeared to be from
60 TO 70 years of age and had mus
tache. He had hanged himself, plac-
ing rails against the tree and standing
on them to adjust the rope to a limb
and around his neck, then swinging
himself of. Near by were his coat,
hat and shoes and large valise, and
OH his perso1 was a letter from his
brother, W. III. Carpenter of Stoddard,
Kas., showing that his name was JnO.
b. Carpenter. The following pathetic
letter was found in his bat:
July, 1S90.-When this comes to
light l shall have passed over the cold,
dark boundary. Don't think hard Of
me. Ny children wouldn't do any
thing for me. When this comes to
hand shall have passed over the cold,
dark river of death. The last six years
of my life have been hard TO bear.
The people Of Springfield have done
nothing for me. 1 could not get u
bite 10 eat in the place. l have had
nothing to eat for four days. am al
old man and cannot take care Of my
self any longer.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
A Million of Babies.

Take your pencil and follow mt
while we figure out on what will hap
pen to the 1000 600 of babies that have
been born in tho last ], 100000 seconds
says the ST. Louis Republic. believe
that is about the averagc-"one every
time the clock ticks" October l, 1890,
If statistics don't belle us, we will have
lost 10000 of these little "prides OF
the household. A year later $4,000
more will he keeping company with
those gone before. At the end Of the
third year we find that $4,000 more
have dropped by the wayside. The
fourth year they have become rugged
little darlings' not nearly so suscepti-
bic TO infantile disease, only 5000 hay
ing succumbed to the rigors imposed
by the master. BY the time they have
reached the age of twelve years but
paltry few hundred leave the track
each year.
After three score years have come
and gone we find less trouble in count
ing the army with which we started in
the fall OF 1899
OF the l,000000 with which we be-
gan our count but $4,000 remain;
100000 have gone the way OF all the
world and the remaining few have
forgotten that they ever existed. AT
the end Of eighty, or, taking our mode
Of reckoning, by the year 1869, A. d.,
there are still $1,000 gray-haired, shaky
old grannics and grandfathcrs, tooth
less, hairless and happy. In the year
1884 our 100000 babies with which
we started in 1889, will have dwindled
to an insignificant 223 helpless old
wrecks STRANDED on the shores of
Time" In 1892 all but seventeen have
left this mundane sphere forever,
while The last remaining wreck will
in seeming thoughtlcssness,
watch the sands filter through the
hour-glass of Time and die in the year
1897 at the are of l09. What boun-
icons supply of food for reflection!
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

1t is strange how badly important
matters of history get mixed. Ask
any we'll informed person who invent
ed the sewing machine and the reply
will be Elias Howe, which is far from
the truth in the case. The first sew
ing machiue was patented in England
by Thomas Saint in l760, sixty years
before Howe was born. One of Saints
old machines is now on exhibition in
the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington,
England.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

General Grants cabin, brought
from the banks of the james river and
placed in Fairmo1nt park, Philadel-
phia, for preservation as a war relic,
is fast going to decay. In this cabin
Grant issued orders for Sherman's
great march to the sea. In it the rebel
commissioners treated for peace, and
after Sherman reached the sea, under
IS humble roof Lincoln, Grant, Sher-
idan, Meade and Admiral Porter met
for conference.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
MEMPHIS ROUTE.
Kansas City, IT. Scott g. Memphis
Railroad.


Offers You the most pleasant md desirable route
to Kansas City and all points east, north and
west; TO Memphis and all points south.
AT Kansas City connections are made 1T I'm
ion Depot with all through trains for Chicago.
st. Louis and the east: To 81. Paul, Denver, SAN
francisco, Portland and the west and north
west. Via this line, entire train with Free Re
clining Chair Car and Pullman Buffet Sleeping
Car runs through to Memphis, Tenn. Through
Reclining Chair Car (seats flee) Kansas City 10
Birmingham; through c0ach Kansas City To
Bristol, via Chattanooga AMI Knoxville; Pull
man Buffet Sleeping Car, Kansas City to New
Orleans. There is no other direct route from
the west to Jacksonville, Pensacola, Nashville.
Chattanooga and all southern cities.
This route, VIA Hoxie, il over one hundred
miles the shortest to Little Rock and Hot
Springs; the short aud cheap route to Fayette-
vile, BeDtonville, Eureka Springs, Fort Smith
and all points in Arkansas.
Write Tor large map and time tables, showing
through connections.
Before purchasing your ticket call upon
ticket agent of this company ar write TO the I'M
dersigred for rates. Special rates and arrange
mcnts Tor parties aud their movables going
south 10 locate.
Send for II copy OF the Missouri and Kansas
Farmer. giving FULL Information relative 10
the cheap lands of southwest Missouri. Mailed
free. j. E. LOCKWOOD,
Genr Pass. & Ticket Agt.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

There is an interesting scheme fol
establishing a floating hotel at Hong
Kong. The vessel is said TO have
three decks, the lower being arranged
for dining, billiards, smoking and
card rooms. The main deck will con-
tain drawing room, twenty one bed
rooms, each with full-sized bath and
dressing room, while the upper or
spar deck has been arranged as a
promenade.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
Congressman yaux. Sam Randall's

Congressman Vaux, Sam Randalls
successor, has a great admiration for
Andrew Jackson. In Washington he
lives but a stones throw from Jackson
park, in which the statue of the rug
ged old democrat stands. Every
morning, no matter what the state of
the weather is, Mr.. Vaux strolls over
TO the park after breakfast, and, facing
the statue Of the man whose memory
be honors, respectfully removes his
hat. He has not neglected his duty Of
love one day since he has been a resi-
dent of Washington.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
What the County Papers are Saying.
n.laua Dauul.llaau


A young man named Loser died il
hickory fiat this week.
Miss Matte Patton, of Baxter, wa
the guest of Mrs. w. L. Patton thi
week.
Prof. Hull has closed all engage
ment with the executive committe,
TO conduct the normal.
Mothers, this is the time Of year
when YOU should carefully guard your
little ones. There is SO much sickness
among children.
Il. Is. Schermerhorn, Newton Mont
gomery, and Dad Willitord constitu-
ted trio who went out this week to
kill time aud perhaps chicken or
two.
Tho Weber, Doice, Moll digginss
brings back the early day finds. They
were rolling out chunks of pure lead
ore AS large as a water pail this week.
On Monday morning a boy was
born to Mrs. NJ. Owens and in the at
fernoon girl put in appearance at The
home of her daughter, Mrs. Jessie Liv-
ingston.
Galcna Times.
The city council at It's last meeting
Tuesday evening donated 500 towards
dcfraying the expenses of the city nor
NAL TO be held next month.
Judge Anderson sold from his lease
on the Bonanza land, from his last
weeks run 1 tons zinc ore at S23.
They are working on good lead run
this week.
The largest vegetable we have seen
this season was Il species OF red beet
raised by Geo. Wallace on his farm
three and halfmilcs southeast of Ga
lena. 1t measured 15>a inches in
length and 1875 inches in circumfer'
cncc.
The Carney mines turned in on last
weeks run over $l,700 worth OF ore.
This mine has been running with as
big an output as this for over Il yeor,
and is still as good as ever. 1t is the
best paying mine now running Oh the
Galena L. Il z. Co. land.
E. G. Weilcp turned in last week
from his mine on the Galena L. u u.
90. land n tons of rough ore and also
las on the ground about 10 tons OF
rec ore. Mr.. Weilep has enough ore
n sight to run six months at the same
ate tina: he has been cutting.
Cooper, Shriner e Co. on the Empire
Mining Co. land struck new lead of
cad Monday at the depth of So feet.
They have one of Galena's best mines.
Where they arc cutting all the rough |
S used there being no necessity for a
:nll hand and the first dirt yields a
zig per cent of clean ore.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The total product of sugar in the
world the last year has been estimated
at the enormous aggregate of over
l0,0OO,OOO,0O0 pounds. Of this amount.
the people of the United States con-
sumed' 2,Si5,sl60O0 pounds, or consid-
erably over n quarter of the worlds
supply, having to import over four
fifths of what we used.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Harrison Warner, a nonagcnarian,
who has trunded a wheel barrow
from McConnellsville, o., TO Baltimore
on his way to Washington, left Balti-
more for tie latter place yesterday.
He has now been about four months
on his journey. The old man is well
and hearty and expects TO arrive at
his destination in about four days.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Speaking of Gen. A. B. Campbell's
recent hilarity in Kansas City the To-
peka Democrat says: "Guilty or not
guilty, we are sorry for the general /;
but we say to those in Kansas who
will rejoice at this exposure: Boys,
hold on; let those among you who are
without sin cast the first stone.'"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Hon. Martin Mobler, secretary OF
the state board of agriculture, has
just returned from a tour of northwest
Kansas and brings gloomy reports of
the crop prospects. lie urges the far
mers to plant second crop aud will
issue circulars to that effect in few
DAYS.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
RuckIen's Arnica saIve.

The best salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt
Rheum. Fever Sores, letter, Chap
ped LANDS, Chilblains COrns, and all
Skin ErhpiiOns, and positively cures
Piles, or no pay required. II IS guar
anteed 10 give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price % cents
per box at all Drug Stnrrs.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02


The Kansas City Times, few days
ago, contained Il complete expose of a
nights carousal of General A. B.
Campbell of this state, in that city,
showing how he went from one house
of i'll fame TO another IN beastly state
of inioxicaliOn, until finally chased by
the police 10 the roof of one Of the
houses, arrested aud taken TO the
police station. Mr. Campbell makes
faint denial of the charges, but as the
charges are of a very damaging ma
ture it is almost certain that If they
were not true Mr.. Campbell would
hiring action against tue Times. Mr..
Campbell was formerly minister of
tie gospel, being the chaplain of the
Kansas state penitcniiary for four
wears, and has always been considered
one of the leaders Of the prohibition
in the republican party of
this state. His late episode is a sur
prise to oil Kansans.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The Kansas City Times says that "if
everybody who attends the alliance
picnics votes the peoples ticket the
candidates of the other parties are go
ing TO have mighty short pasturage
this wear"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The courts decided a short time ago
that bicyclists should have the right OF
way across the Kaw bridge at Topeka,
and now the farmers of Shawnee have
voted that the town shall have no
bridge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Gov. Beaver daily receives letters
from crank who thinks
he owns the earth and who wants TO
collect the rent due from the state Of
Pennsylvania.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Somebody made the assertion, says
the Kansas City Times, that the water
at the Kansas state house is the worst
in the state and Bill Higgins has gone
down to Gucda Springs TO see lift is
fact.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The director of the mint Monday
authorized the shipment of$4OO,OO0 in
gold bars in exchange for gold coin in
New York. This makes total of $7,-
100000 in gold bars shipped to Europe
since june Ii.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The acreage ofsOrghum in Kansas
is reported at l0.7Oo acres, aguint g.
800 acres last year, The crop is in
good condition.. and the product is al
most eniiseIy contrarted for by the
allTsrent companies at prices ran ging
fbm s15.fo $40 per tot.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Remember :he News printing Office
when YOU want sale bills or pOsiers.
We have = lot of new type ordered es-
pccislly fur this purpose and can get
up ''lsndy" job IN this line at lowest
living rates.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The Frisco officials have issued Or
ders to the effect that no employe will
be allowed to ever again work on
that road who was discharged OIL ac-
count of intoxication.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

According to recent ukase of the
car of Russia no person who is not Of
Christian faith will be allowed to
serve on jury, unless by the special
approval of the minister of justice.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

In contest between a sufferer and
a mosou TO. while the former is in no
way lactwRrl abou: coming to the
sc.atch, the latter generally gets first
blood. -lh....delph.-. TiReS
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Nearly hundred of the old soldier
boys of Coffey county have put in
their claims for pensions, under the
new pension bill.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

A mathematician anIIeunces to an
expectant world that two persons
playing dominocs ten hours day and
making four moves minute could
continue lls,OOO000 years without cx-
bausting all the combinations of the
game.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

A sparrow at Colestown, Pa, built
nest in the running gear of farmers
wagon and makes a trip to market
every week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

A plank has been sawed in Eureka,
CAL, for exhibition at the worlds
fair. 1t is of red wood, 1913 feet long,
II; feet wide and 4 inches thick.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

From forty TO fifty new cases OF yell
low fever daily at Havana. Local pa
pers are prohibited from publishing
reports of the disease in Cuba.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

China's solitary railroad is 81 miles
long, and cost $1,000 a mile. 1t uses
american locomotives.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

An original package agenI at Essex,
Page county, Iowa, got fine Of ST.
200 aud $50 days la jail. The desen-
dant appealed, but the decision of the
lower ronrt was sustained. lie sold
fhe pack iges IN q different form from.
ibai in which be received them.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

If the salt held in solution in the
ocean were spread over the earth it
would form layer of more than
thirty feet deep covering the whole
globe,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The Farmers Review of Chicago
places the Kansas corn crop at Of per
cent. A decline of "a points was
made in two weeks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The Webb City Daily Crusher will
soon be enlarged to a five column folio
and begin the publication Ct weekly.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

A fact not generally known to the
public, says the Kansas City News, is
that all newspapers mailed Oh Sunday
require 9 cent stamp.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

Dan Rice is going into the show
business again with an old fashioned
one ring circus.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
First publication July Il, lS9O,l
Notice of AppOintment-Adlnin-
iStratOr


State of Kansas, Cherokee COunty;s' s.:
In the matter Of the estate OF John simmons
late OF Cherokee County, Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that OF the Goth day of
June. A. ID. 1850. the undcls ned was, by The
probate court of Cherokee county, Kansas,
duly appointed and qualified us administrator
of the estate OF John simmons late oil Cherokee
county, deceased. All parties interested In
said estate will take notice and govern them
selves accordingly,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

In five years 100000 worth ofprop-
erty has been left in London cabs.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The population of Jasper county,
No., has increased 1873 in ten years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The wife of Mr.. Lewis, editor of the
Carthage Banner, died last Monday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
Fruit ON the Farm,

We wish we could induce the large
number of farmers whose farms are
not well supplied with fruit trees,
vines, etc., To plant at least enough OF
it TO furnish their families with an am
pie supply, says the Rural World.
Most farmers have supply of apples
of varying character, but the proper
ton that can furnish their home tables
with an abundance Of small fruits,
grapes, pears, etc, IS small indeed.
Why should not every farmer have u
:.-T%r.5S%S-'-a vineyard Tor his own use
WAFER where grapes can he grown.
QUEEN Fifty Concord vinrs can he
Ls32r-:- bought for dollar-crr-
taimlv the cost cannot he offered for all
excuse. Peach trees are very cheap
and small fruits are also very low.
They are always desirable on The farm
and in addition TO the qualification of
a healthy taste, they go very far 10.
wards promoting the family health.
Less animal food and more fruit will
make the farmer better man, men,
tally, morally and physically.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
Samuel II. Smith,
AttOrney-at-LaW,
Baxter Springs, Kan.
In,u, a. pnlIic

&. &. HORNOR,
A TTORNEY Al Law and U. s. Commits
n sioncr. Office In Droyers and Formers
Bank building.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

SATURDAY. AUGUST ?, 1890.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

nntcred at the post-onlce az Baxter Springs
Kansas, as second class matter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

The Yrws Is 20 year. subscEIba.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-08-02

w. II. HORNOR,
A TT0RNEY AT LAW. Office In Drovcre
"A and Farmers Bank.