Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1894-06-23

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L A Columbus, Ohio. dispatch says
Governor Mckinley gan not attend
the national conyention Of The Re:
publican league At Dinyer.
In the Vermont Republican state
convention u. A. Woodbury. was nom
mated candidate for governor and 7.
NJ. Mansur for lieutenant governor.
Two thousand Gogebic miners. COM
prising all.the forces Of the Norrie,
Aurora, Pabst Newport and East Nor
ric, Mich, mines, have gone out on u
strike. ...7,. t.s-S. t-t- -a.i.
In the Republican congressionpl
convention OF the Eleventh Iowa dis
trict, at Spirit Lake. Congressman
Perkins was renominatel on the
eighty-sixth ballot. ''' .- . Jog
At Saginaw. Mich, Newell B. Par.
sons, late confidential clerk for
Wells, Stone and company, who was
&C nvicted OF stealing si63. 000.worth Of
railroad bonds from his employers,
has been sentenced to five years in
state prison. '' 'T 'f",''h ="
At Fulton, Ark, u negro of desp,r-
ate reputation named, Gus Summons,
wanted upon som, charge previously
preferred. shot two other negroes.
Calvin Mccormick and sam Stewart,
killing the latter and mortally wound.
, ing the former. .......
In Cincinnati. Ohio, Rev. d. H.
Swarstlar. n native OF Morocco and u
member of Livingstons's exploration
party in Africa, was ARE III on
charge Of murder committed years
ago in Chattanooga. After being
locked up he managed to cut his
throat. .....,........f, .......,
The story that Gladstone was to
visit the United States proves to be
unfoundcd. --a. ..s
| Government reports say that unless
rain sets in more vigorously shortly
Mexico will experience general corn
famine this year. .....
a telegram from Winnipeg says:
Archbishop Tache. the well-known
prelate, is dying.
+. j. Murphy has been nominated
for congress- by the Republicans of
the Twenty-frst Illinois district ut
East St Louis. .
A private telegram announces that
Governor william Mckinley Of Ohio
will attend the convention of the Ma.
tiOnal League Of Republican clubs In
Denver next week. .....G
General Sanders Of tho deposed
Cripple Creek contingent OF the com.
monweal army, announces that he
will stump Kansas and Colorado this
fall for the Populist ticket
The Republicans of the Fifth Ken
tuclsy district have nominated Hon.
Walter Evans for congress. Mr..
Evans was internal revenue commits
sioner under President Arthur
administration. ... .t ...
Ex-Sheriff ID. =. Conley, an alleged
embezzler Of Phelps county. Nebraska
funds, who escaped jail ut Iloldredge.
Ncb.. u few weeks ago. has been ar.
rested in Champaign. Ill. lie will be
taken back to Nebraska. '
The house committee on pensions
has ratified the report OF the subcom-
mittce in favor of Representative
Bryan's bill to pension widows whose
names were taken from the rolls be.
cause they had remarked. and where
second husbands have died or been
divorced.
Richard Nagel of st. Lonis, who is
suspected Of having misplaced u
switch on the Mobile AMI Ohio rail-
way. which caused the fatal wreck Of
q pass niger train At Fish Lake. the
night Of June 4, has b EN- held with
out bail in Monroe county, ILL.,, where
the casualty occurred.
Augustus c. Hagan, late cashier of
the American Exchange National
bank. and c. T. bartholomew. a de-
positor in the bank, who jointly con-
tr.ved to embezzle $50. 900 from the
institution, have been sentenced, the
first named TO seven AMI the last to
five years in the penitentiarv.