Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1891-01-24
BRIEF rELEGRAMs.

Chicago is TO have natural gas pipet
from Indiana.
Governor Pennoyer and other Oregon
state officers were sworn in yesterday
Mexican circles are Interested in the
question of free coinage in this country
Three silk factories in France have
failed, throwing hundreds out OF work
The Seaman's union of Detroit, yes
terday withdrew from the Knights o.
Labor.
Three men were killed yesterday al
Gordon. Pa, by the explosion of loco
motive boiler.
The Cuban sugar crop of 1S9O-9l Is ex-
pected to be the largest ever gathered
on the island.
Thousands are dying in Asiatic Rus
STA of the terrible scourge known as
''black death"
A schooner arrived at San Pedro, CAL,
yesterday with 200 sealslins on board,
caught in open water.
While boaring for gas at Cherryvale,
Kan, q six foot vein of fine coal was
found at depth of 800 feet.
J. L. Burwell, prominent Hutchin-
son Kan. stockman, has sucided on ac-
count of financial difficulties.
The court of Casadon has rejected the
appeal of Michael Eyraud, who is con-
demned to die by the gullotine.
An American bobin. spool and shuttle
company organized at Portland, Me-,
with $1,000, 900 paid up capital.
A permanent exhibition company, with
a capital of 100000, was organized at
Chattanooga, Tenn, yesterday.
A delegation from the late hostile
Sioux is going to Washington to visit
the Great White Father and capitulate.
1t is stated that the Russian govern
ment meditates law to prohibit foreign
vessels engaging in the Russian coast
ing trade.
Cable communication with Chill has
been cut off, and it is believed by action
of revolution and the censorship of the
party in power.
The Indiana legislature wants con-
gress to amend the constitution so that
United States senators may be elected
by popular vote.
The Washington school building at
Nashville, ILL.,, was completely destroyed
by fire Tuesday night. Loss, 3d., 600:
insurance, 5000.
The Rev. B. r. Milligan was yesterday
found guilty of heresy by the Ptitsburg,
pa presbytery of the Reformed
Presbyterian church.
Mrs. G. W. Steele, wife of the Gov
ernor of Oklahoma, was badly hurt by
fall the pavement. There are fears as
as to her recovery.
At the republican caucus at Spring
field, ILL.,, Ex-Governor dick" Oglesby
was nominated to succeed Senator Far
well in the United States senate
South Carolina is greatly excited
over the statement that L. NJ. Bonham,
the retiring acknowledgement. is a de-
faulter for several thousand dollars.
In his inaugural address, Governor
Peck of Wisconsin severely denounces
the compulsory education law, and adj
vocates its repeal by the Legislature.
At noon yesterday both houses of the
California Legislature met and declared
Leland Sanford elected to succeed HIM
self in the United States senate.
Two democrats and republican have
been nominated against Don Cameron
for United States senator from Pennsy-
vania. Balloting will begin on the
10Th.
Because the Oriental steamer Nepaul
grounded and filled at Plymouth, Eng
land, breakwater in dense fog Decem-
Der 10, her captain has been suspended
six months.
The published statement is made that
John G. Hall, San Francisco lawyer,
has confessed to enlightenment OF sums
aggregating nearly $4,000. He gam
bled in stocks.
Cuban brigands are holding full sway.
An engagement with soldiers Tuesday,
foSulOou III bu0 hllllhS vi OiAO OOhllhonu-
ing officer and escape of the bandits to
the mountains.
The glove contest proposed by the
Arlington Club, Of Buffalo, to be given
january 20, between Billy WEIGH, Of
Buffalo, and James DOren, Of Hamilton,
viii take place.
In Sacramento Tuesday night apOliti-
cal quarrel resulted in Senator Camp
bell, republican, being assaulted by Sem
atOr Wilson, aged s., and a general
lknOckdown ensued.
Dougherty, who once pestered Mary
Anderson, and who last fall shot DIR.
LLOYD In F1atbush asylum, Long Island,
was convicted in New York OF murder
in the second degree.