Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1891-08-01
GENERAL NEWS.
4 CONDENSED ARRANGEMENT OF
THE OCCURANoEs OF THE PAST
WEEK AT HOME AND ABROAD-THE
PITH OF THE DISPATCHES.
Domestic.


30 feet at Indianapolis owing To the
Encouragement OF his parachute. by
marvel he was not killed, although
BADLY hurt.
In speech at Birmingham, Ala,
Jerry Simpson OF Kansas said that Jonn
sherman was the arch enemy OF the
human race and that the alliance had
determined to defeat him in Ohio.
Howard II. Biyins OF Punta Gorda, Fla,
vas shot and fatally wounded by Miss
Lee Richie. Miss Richie attempted
suicide after. She was in love with
;.yins. but he was engaged TO another
.toung woman.
Commissioner Carter OF the general
and Office has directed the register and
receiver at Lewistown, Mont. TO re-
ceive mineral applications and allow
mineral entries in the abandoned torI
,Iaoinnis military reservation III Mon
ana. under the same conditions Us
when they are made for other pubic
ands. The same rule will apply To the
abandoned Fort McDcrmott military
'aservatiUn in Nevada.
~ the request OF the senate, CAIRO!
D. Wright. chief of the department OF
labor. has sent a special agent TO Ch'-
ago to make III Investigation into the
feet of the Mckinley tariff law on
wages and the price OF products. STINT
AZ work will be carried on in all the
ther large manufacturing centers.
William Luthstrom, mauaSer G. the
Cary-Lombard lumber company oil chi
cdgO. started for thu bank July ii, with
:.a,UO0, but disappeared. An examina-
lion OF the company's books disclosed a
-hortage OF $4,000. Luthstrom Is
thought TO have gone to Australia ac-
companed by his typewriter. He leaves
a wife and five children destitute.
Canadian collectors OF customs have
been notified that they may except
duty on guns, fishing and other equip
nents OF parties visiting Canada for
sporting purposes, with the condlt!o i
iAat the duty so paid will be refunded
IN proof OF the expectation OF the same
within period OF two months from the
late o. entry.
Robert Howe of New York has been
arre sted on the charge OF stealing SlO,
no case of diamonds from the jewelry
establishment OF Carl Warnicke last
February. Howe and handsomely
lressed woman called to examine some
iewels. While the woman was looking
At the Jewels Howe went out for cigar
and soon returned, but the couple decld-
ed to make no purchase: The tray o.
diamonds was Immediately missed.
Chattanooga labor unions denounced
convict labor, and petitioned Governor
Buchanan to summon the Legislature II
,Xtra session to consider the subject.
When Louis CentreauX and mlstres:
landed from a French steamer in New
York they were separated by Centreaux'
wife. who bore her husband away IN
triumph. She had followed him IRON
France on the same steamer, but coulo
not find him till he landed.
At Hine Bluff, Ark, Gabe lsam sho
and killed Silas O'Brien in a aurrae
arising from Mrs. OBrien making tul
of Mrs. Isam while at prayer.
The campaign against the "intruders
in the Chickasaw Nation has beer
abandoned.
The Kings OF Tennessee, re'about Il
sue for the 800, 900, 600 Edwards estate
in New York.
Mendel Rogalski, a Russian Jew de
tanned at the Barge Office, New YORK
fears that he will he put to death II NJ
is sent back to Russia.
Jesse Streait, the sleeDing wonder o
Seymour, Ind;, awoke Sunday morning
from a''nap" lasting ll4i hours.
The butcher for the Soldiers Home
and Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan:
has been found to be selling big jaw
beef.
The home of Henry P. James, tw'
miles from Flora, ILL.,, was burned. Ii
IL were found the remains OF the father
mother, son, married daughter and hel
baby, bearing marks OF violence. The.
had been murdered and the building
fred. II is suspected that the fathe
did the deed.
Frank Sherman, OF American birth
who came TO New York as stowaway
has been refused permission TO land
and will be sent back to England.
For the first time since 1854 the Ne'
Orleans Mint is at work upon ten-cen
pieces. NJ.
James w. Spain and wife OF Evans
Vile. Ind, have been arrested for EN-
bezzIement from the lodge OF Knight
ana Ladies OF Honor Of which he wa
dictator and the treasurer.
The Central Bank OF Kansas In kausa
CITY, Kas., failed for $50, 900.
Peter Dean, who has been arreste!
in New York, Is not wanted by the Cni
ca0o police for connection with tn
murder of DIR. Cronin. 1t was though
at one time that he did have something
to do with case, but the police satisfies
themselves that he had nothing TO d
with the case and he was never held. :,
The record OF the court martial L
the case of Lieutenant George A. Evans
company G, Tenth cavalry, statione
at Fort Grant, Ariz., has reached tn
war department. The court found tn
accused guilty Of drunkenness on dut
and sentenced him TO dismissal from tn
service. The proceedings Of the cour
have not yet been acted on by the Pres
dent. M
Taw;s Che Wall street broker charge