Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1893-02-25
THE WEST.


The Wyoming Legislature strongly In
dorses woman suffrage, which, 1t says
n n success.
GEN. BRINKERHoFF, of Mansfield, O
It is stated, will succeed the late Ruther
ford b Hayes rs president OF the Ma
tional Prisoners Aid association.
The Cherokee council has announced
emphatically that 1t will not ratify any
changes made by congress In the pres
ent treaty
ii. C. YEAaER, grand recorder Of the
A. o. u. w. of Montana, has been in
dicted by the grand jury for malfeas
ance in Office and embezzlement.
Ice gorges near Ottawa, Ill, caused
high water and the flooding Of the low
lands.
The jury in the Mcdonald will case
at indianapolis, Ind, returned verdict
to the effect that the will was forgery.
SYDNEY CLARK, of Oklahoma City,
wishes to be governor of Oklahoma I'M
der the new administration.
THE Sioux City, Chicago & Baltimore
railroad has amended its articles of in
corporation Mt Sioux City, Ia, providing
for an entry into St Louis
CHEROKEE strip boomers, tired OF
waiting for congress to do something,
have determined that they will go on to
tho land this spring in any event
THE Kansas legislative muddle was
temporarily settled by the governor
agreeing to let the republicans retain
possession of Representative hall and
withdrawing the militia; the repub-
leans to dismiss their deputy sheriffs
and both parties await the action of the
courts on bills already passed, which
was also agreed to by the republicans
IN wreck on the Colorado Midland
three men were instantly killed and
several others injured.
THE Legislature of Wyoming has adj
journed without electing senator, and
the governor will probably appoint A.
L. New.
THE failure Of banking friend at
Youngstown, O., involved Gov. McKin-
ley on notes to the amount of $4,000.
THE long struggle in North Dakota
over the election of senator was ended
by the election of W. n. Roach, demo-
crat.
METHoDIsTs are much displeased over
the small space allotted to them at
the worlds fair and may not exhibit Mt
ali.
TIE committee investigating the
American end of the Panama Canal Co.
began the examination of Col. Thomp-
son at Terre Haute, Ind, on the Goth.
ONE hundred boiler wipers and help
ers of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
railway struck at Ga!esburg, ILL.,, for
increase of wages from Sl.4O to els
per day. The company offered them
81. 40 per day, which was refused.
PRINCE BERNADoTTE, son of the king
of Norway and Sweden, and his wife
will be invited to attend the celebra-
ton at Minneapolis and Rock Island,
ILL.,, of the establishment of Protestant
ism in Sweden.
A FULL investigation shows that Gov.
Mckinley is completely ruined by the
Walker failure and that he will be left
penniless.
THE whisky trust headquarters Mt
Peoria, H., were recently destroyed by
fire. The records were said to have
been burned, which was said to be
fortunate for the whisky trust.
Gov. MCKINLEY's liabilities in the
Youngstown, CO., failure are said to be
nearly 100000.
GEORGE W. LEcHTENTHALER, of
Ill, noted conchologist,
lied recently in San Francisco
Gov. OSBORNE, of Wyoming, has de-
,ided on the advice of his attorneys to
postpone the appointment of senator
until the vacancy actually exists by the
expiration of the term of +. T. Warren
rep.
The Nebraska house has recommend
I'd for passage bill reducing passenger
.ates to 21Gc per mile, and passed bill
the act creating the state
board of transportation.
THERE is smallpox scare at Brazil,
Ind.