Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1892-10-08

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CHARLIE KEE, n Chicago Chinaman
has detied the Six Companies and talsei
out registration certificate.
PROF. REID, of Cleveland university
has returned to San Francisco from
Alaska, where he made scientific cx
animation of the Muir glacier.
AFTER an existence of six months
the Chief, a daily evening democratic
newspaper, of KeolSuk, Ia, got out it
last issue. The plant was bought BY
the Constitution Democrat
THE strike at the Decatur QlL) COZ,
mine was settled by the company dis
charging all the old drivers who wanted
an advance of IS cents day and hir
ing new drivers who are paid 80 cents
advance over the old rates.
TELEGRAPHERs on the Burlington &
Cedar Rapids won their strike, the com
pany agreeing to recognize the brother
hood.
THE Baptist church at Dcadwood, S.
d., was burned recently. During the
fire physician and fireman had q
fight and the physician got the worst
of II, when he drew a revolver and shot
the fireman dead.
Col. JAMES II. RICE, member of the
national democratic committee, is seri-
ously i'll with pneumonia at Indianapo-
lis, Ind.
HARRY CANP, who swindled Detroit
jewellers out of $4,000 by means of
washed" diamonds, was arrested while
trying the same game at Chicago.
j. Il. WIcKEs, the New York million
aire, who fell from a Detroit house of
ill-fame and was killed, it is now said
was murdered for purposes of robbery.
C. II. NELSON, a well-to-do farmer,
was arrested at Fairfield, Ia, charged
with selling drove of cattle to two
different parties, taking money from
both. He was caught leaving town.
The Atchison statement for August,
including the St Louis & San Francis
co and Colorado Midland systems, shows
gross earnings, 4,524, 04s; increase,
s46s, 943. Surplus after deducting ex-
penses and one-twelfth of annual fixed
charges (estimated), s465, 1928; increase,
s232, 29G.
The largest of the new war cruisers
will be launched at San Francisco early
in November.
BESSIE MUssLEMAN, n child, fell into
pot of boiling water at Odds, near De-
troit, Mich, and was in cooking five
minutes before being discovered.
JOSEPH PURCELL, an eight-year-old
boy, died at Chicago from dissipation.
BENJAMIN NJ. THOMAS, secretary and
acting governor of New Mexico, is dead.
PRINTERS have struck on the Tribune
at Deadwood, S. ID.
THE trouble on the Des Moines North
ern & Western railway was settled by
President Hubbell deciding to take the
discharged engineers back to their old
positions.
The Santa Fe is purchasing property
and will secure an entrance to Denver.
A CAR loaded with valuable paint
ings, belonging to Bloomington Qll.)
families, was burned at Pekin, Ill. The
paintings had been on exhibition at the
Peoria fair.
THE Dubuque ia Water Co. wants
the city to buy the plant Mt 1876, 900. al
legged price orrered by outside capital
lists. The city holds an option to buy
it at its appraised value, which will not
exceed 100000.
GUY HELMS waylaid and murdered his
cousins, Byron and Barn Clark, near
Fremont, In.
In collision between freight train
and street car at Cincinnati, two men
were killed and number seriously in
jured
TIE Cudahy conspiracy in Chicago
short ribs will come up for investiga-
ton on the Sth.
JOHN MUENsTER, child, was cut to
fragments under an Alton train ut
Bloomington, Ill.
A SUGGESTION has been received at
Chicago to erect during the worlds fair
q mammoth hotel in the shape of a pig.