Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1891-02-21

Boyntou Harbert and Catherine Waugl
MCCulloch. Mr.. Henry Wattersol
writes from Louisville that the lette
recently published purporting to be from
him TO Governor Hill, OF New York, 1
genuine. Il was reported that ia,
Gould, who Is making q southern tour
was taken suddenly Ill at ST. Angus
tine, Fla, Thursday morning and start
ed for New York.
A single man held up the assistant
cashier anda clerk at the Citizens
Bank Of Minneapolis, MINI, Tuesday
morning and swept the cLsh into bag
but he was captured ~ he was leaving
the building. The joint Legislative
committe appointed TO investigate the
.Iccou Its Of ex-Treasurer Woodruff oil
Arkansas Thursday reported short
age Of S63, TAO, and recommends ed lthat
criminal proceedings be brought against
Woodruff. Judge VIM. Lewis, OF Pine
vill., KY, who has beer active is sup
pressing bloody feuds in that region
was shot and killed by his own son,
Sidney Lewis, whom the judge had pu,
under bond as one OF the unlawful e ng.
m the Chapel Of Mercy Convent, vi
Pittsburg, Thursday morning Mis- Kate
Drexel, who will be be known in future
as Sister Catherine, assumed the black
veil OF the new Catholic order of the
Blessed Sacrament. Archbishop
Ryan and Bishop Phelan assisted
1t the cermony. Gen. Sherman is
still living and making o
stubborn fight with death.
Feb. l3.-Tbe Farmers Alliance oil
Carthage, Illinois will soor
start cooperative store.
Jay Gould's doctor says he is perfect
ly we'll. Four men were killed in Q
boiler explosion at Windsor, Mo. Pros
phorus were found in the bottle giver
Dewar by Secretary Gibson, OF the
Whisky Trust. The Arkansas House
laid aside the resolution ordering
ex-Treasurer Woodruffs arrest. The
shortage may be paid. The ''lady in
black" whose visionary purchases OF
real estate excited great comment in St.
Louis County two years ago, has ap
peared in Macon County. Work In
Jackson Park for the Worlds Fair has
been suspended on account of the threat:
OF union laborers against Italians who
refuse to strike for higher wages
There was break among the Republic
cans at Springfield, Ills, when the first
ballot OF the dag for United States Sen
Ator was had, but it was hurriedly re-
paired. General Sherman is resting
easier, has taken some nourishment and
hopes Of his recovery are entertained.
Later-General Sherman is dead.
FOREIGN. The Pope and Emperor
William are said to have united for the
purpose OF crushing socialism. King
has accepted the new cabinet.
English merchants fear the loss Of trade
With Brazil through the reciprocity
reaty with the United States Premier
2udini Of Italy has issued pacific
circular to his ministers. The Car has
,rdered the rigorous laws against the
Tews to be rigidly enforced. Mr..
Goshen. the British chancellor OF the
Sxchequer, declared in the house Of
commons that there was no intention to
eta'iate upon the United States for the
of the Mckinley bill. A Bull
.arian, Servian, and Q Macedonian,
lave been arrested at Sofa, and judicial
inquiry Is now in progress. They are
harged with being connected with a
to overthrow Prince Ferdi-
Iand OF Bulgaria. The Hon. Robert 7.
lincoln, the United States minister,
lad his first interview with Lord
since the formers return to
his country. In the Rio de Ia Platte
istrict of Buenos Ayres, locusts and
rought have reduced the maize CROP
o quarter Of what the crop was in
$40. The bank of England has return
d to the bank Of France the first in-
tallment, g.. ZOO. 900 in French coin. OF
he Ga, 600, 900 borrowed Of that institu
ion during the recent financial crisis
n England. O'Brien and Dillon are in
nil in Ireland. The London police
ave arrest d a man suspected OF being
Jack the Ripper" who killed an I'm
Drtunate woman in Whitechapel dis
riot Thursday night. A theory eX'
SITS that woman has committed these