Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1891-07-11
Domestic.

The steamboat fare between Cincln
natl and Louisville has been reduced Il
fifty cents.
A national convention OF postofflct
clerks will be held ut Pittsburg, Sep
TENDER I, next.
The pastors and young people OF thu
Baptist churches OF Missouri held
meeting at Pertle Springs.
Walter A. Freeman, wanted at For
rest, Texas, for starting terrible riot
was arrested ut Louisville, Ky.
A large meeting OF prominent Phila
delphia Irishmen decided to affiliate
with the new Irish federation OF Ameri
ca, which Is against Parnell.
Arnold Siegfried jain, son OF the
founder OF the Turner's societies OF the
world, was buried in Chicago by Turn
ers. There were no religious cere-
monies.
All the last edition OF the Detroit
Commercial Advertiser and Home Jour
nal was seized for containing lottery adj
vertisements and the officers OF the
company fined $500 and costs.
f. S. Lacey, comptroller OF the cur
reney, has written TO the mayor OF
Philadelphia, requesting that he sub
nit the names OF two suitable persons
to assist in an investigation OF Keystone
Bank affairs.
Receivers Eddy and Cross have turned
the Missouri, Kansas & Texas railway
over TO the stockholders. Mr.. Cross
becomes president OF the road.
The southern passenger association
has made the rate OF one fare Tor the
round trip to the national G. A. Z. en-
campment at Detroit. Mich, August
2-l0 inclusive.
Bob Ross, an insane Cherokee
broke out of his cell at Talequah, /. T.,
and knocked down the mother OF Sup
erintendent Joe Campbell with a hoe.
Campbell, in trying TO catch the man.
was attacked and in self-defense stabbed
Ross fatally.
General Jubal A. Early has promised
to speak at the unwilling OF the Jack
son monument at Lexington. Va. July
u. His subject will be THE Military
Achievements and Character OF Gen.
eral Jackson"
Wing Ok and his wife, Di Toy, OF
Cal, destitute Chinese,
cut out their tongues that they might
starve 10 death. Ok died from loss oil
blood and his wife's injuries will prob
ably prove fatal.
The finest wine crop known in years
n Alsace-L Lorraine and Rhenist Prus'
ia has been almost totally destroyed by
he overflow Of the Saar river.
The name OF Sir William Gordon
Cumming has been stricken from the
ist of deputy lieutenants OF Elginshire,
Scotland, by order of the queen.
Sheriff and Collector John Warheld,
II Desho county, Ark, Is short in his
accounts about 81, 900 and Is missing.
Fred Steinman, an iron moulder OF
chicago, shot his wife and then COM
nitted suicide while in fit OF jealousy.
President Diaz has granted General
;turm the right Of way for a circuit
ailway around the City OF Mexico and
villages.
Mrs. May Dayton, OF st. Paul, left
5 week TO keep her dog, and 500, 600
o President Arthur's private secretary.
Ter husband will contest it.
Boudinot Crumpton was hanged at
'ort Smith. Ark, for the murder OF
samuel NJ. Morgan November 3, 1889.
Judge Hall, OF Lincoln, Neb., has de-
ided that the marriage of a divorced
Nebraska person in Missouri becomes
ryalidated on return to Nebraska.
The potato crop in Prussia is doubt
ul, but the yield Of winter wheat will
,e SO per cent OF the average and the
we 15a.
A son aged Is years, OF Mrs. Mary
ease, was arrested at Wichita charged
nth stealing gold watch aud check
rom II. Z. Corn.
Constantine Demara. an Italian boy,
vas deliberately drowned by Joe Costel-
o ut Stopp's ferry near Pittsburg.
%. He was swimming with a number OF
american boys. ,oo
Pinket ton guards and 600 negroes
ought with white strikers ut Seattle.
Wash, and two white men were killed
nd a number seriously injured.
The bronze statute of General Grant
.rriyed in Chicago and is ready TO be
,rected in Lincoln park. 1t will DO un
-eiled during the reunion OF the grand
Lrmy OF the Tennessee.
Governor Boies, of Iowa, issued a
appealing for aid for the
sufferers by the late flood at Cherokee
md other towns in the vicinity.
Official notice OF the death, June 3. Of
Alexander Clark, United States minis
or 10 Liberia, was received BY the State
o ,artment Monday.