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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1894-03-24
McGregor & Sons Paint and Paper House.

N:Gresor * Sons are the worknen
Who will coat your house with paint
They can please the most fastidious,
Which would he envied by u saint.
Of ready mixed paints they keep the best
Giving perfect satisfaction after long tests
In wallpaper their stocks complete
In every tint ana shade;
And artists materials they also have
All kinds and the highest grnde.
In fine decorations they please one and al
When needing these goods II will pay YOU
tn CALI
So remember well our council
Although this leaves your sight,
NcGrcsor &c Son are the artists
Who will do your work up right.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1894-03-24

Dave Patton, n hard character, has
been arrested charged with the muir
der OF James Dow at Wichita.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1894-03-24

II must be good article that will
induce man TO go l0miles 20 get IT.
NJ. +. r. Swetnam of Fairfax Sta
ton. Va. says q party came 40 miles
n Eissfore tori hamherlain's Cough
Kennedy and bought a dozen lot.
I'<e. eIhe Remedy Is n great favor.
',e in this vicinity be says, land
nae performed some wonderful
.1Its ncrr.' II IL attended espe,
|..I|I Ior'c0uRils. c0lde. Group and
|1o0cinR cough. For sale BY Nc
|0I1er 4 Price. -
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JACKSON STARTS EAST.

Tho Dusky PugilIst Going to See Cor
bett to Arrange a Fight.
San Francisco, Aug. 6.-"Jim has me
guessing now" said Peter Jackson yes
terday. The colored pugilist had been
reading New York dispatch in which
Corbett is quoted as saying that he hiss
q proposition to submit to jackson
which the latter cannot we'll afford to re-.
fuse.
If it's fair and sportsmanlike prop
osition why should there be any secret
about it ?" continued jackson. "Brady
was equally mysterious on another point
when ne landed from England. He said
that Corbett had some statement to
make or secret to disclose which would
jusrify hie determination not to fight
me in London. l have been waiting to
hear what it is, but Corbett is still hold
ing on to that secret. Perhaps he'll
spring them both on me at once.
II notice that Corbett has graciously
admitted that l set my face against fight.
ing in the south from the first. l will
continue that way to the end, 80 that if
his proposition is in connection with q
match below Mason & Dixon's line, it is
as well that be and every body else
ehould know and accept my determine
ton once and for all. l don't want to
cast slur on southern sportsmen, for l
have no doubt that they are equally as
fair-minded as those of the north, but it
is not the sporting element that am
afraid Of. l know that while training /
would eventually be an outcast If un-
dertook to prepare myself for a fight
there, and | am sure | would not be
able to do myself justice when the time
for fighting arrived. But these points
have been argued again and again, and
| simply want to put myself on record
as saying finally that no power on earth
could caiole me into meeting Oorbett or
any one else in boxing match in the
SOUTH"
Jackson received several kilograms
yesterday advising him that Cor
bett would not be in New York after
August 14th, and asking him if he could
reach the city before the date named.
jackson has decided to start east tomor-
row night, and instead of lying over at
Chicago. as he originally intended, he
will SO right through and hold a person
al conference with Corbett in regard to
the much-delayed championship fight.
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HUNT FOUND GUILTY,

The Jury Does Not Deliberate Long
Over the Veteran Jail Bird.
The trial OF Henry Hunt for assaulting
Henry Holroyd and trying to rob him.
came to an end yesterday morning in
department one Of the superior court.
The arguments we're concluded and the
case given to the jury before noon. They
deliberated a very few minutes before
agreeing upon verdict of guilty. which
surprised no one, not even the hoary-
headed defendant.
With his past bad record and the
vicious nature of his present crime he
can scarcely expect a light sentence.
He 10 already an old man, and it is very
probable that his remaining years will
be spent behind prison bars as the last
eleven have been. He will be sentenced
Wednesday.
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THE man who has for many years de-
lighted and instructed our people in as
tronomy by permitting them to gaia
through his portable telescope at the
moon. and Mare. and Venus and Sat-
urn, and take in luminous idea OF the
entire planetary system, ia on the war
path after the scalps of the council. He
wants to know if it is right for that
body to pass an ordinance which licenses
astrologers and fortune tellers to ply
their occult art by taking out a license
that only costs ten dollars q month.
when the man who displays through
his telescope to the aspiring youth OF
our city the wonders of the heavens is
required to pungle up five dollars week
to carry on his grand work of higher
Sducation. We say, it is not. Whilst
the adept at palmistry may
for fee palm off any kind of fortune
he pleases upon his infatuated customer,
the man who sweeps the heavens with
his instrument and places Saturn with
his rings and Jupiter with his moons be-
fore the astonished gaze of his customer
must deliver the goods as they are. The
difference between the two kinds Of
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A BIG IRRIGATION DEAL.
Ovcr 100000 to Be Spent at Ocsai
aide.

Over 100000 to Be Spent at Ocean
side.
J. A. James of Bay City, Mich, repre-
senting q large eastern syndicate O.
capitalists interested in irrigation propo.
sitions, is at the Westminster. Mr.
James lie engaged at present In develop.
ing q big water system for the land
about Oceanside, in San Diego county.
some 81 miles south OF this city, and
will expend from $3.50. 900 to $500, 900 in
carrying out his plans.
II have investigated irrigation mat.
ters quite extensively in Southern Cali
fornis," said Mr.. James last evening,
land am now prepared to 90 ahead with
up the work left off several years ago by
the company which contemplated fur
nishing water for upwards of 100000
acres, extending az far north az Santa
Marguerite and south TO San Diego.
They undertook too much, however.
and about the only thing they left to-
day to show an expenditure OF $4,000
to $500, 900 is brick building at Ocean
eide and q lot OF maps.
I'VE will be more conservative and
start out with the intention OF furnish
ing water for not to exceed 10000 acres,
or section between Pama and Ocean.
side. Water will be secured from the
San Luis Rey river, at a distance of 20
miles and delivered by pipe line. In
the construction of the latter a pipe will
be used which is made of wood slaves,
80 inches in diameter. This will be re-
duced in size IA the point OF distribu-
ton is reached"
Mr.. James stated that the people in
that section would 60 extensively into
the fruit business go soon rs the water
could be secured. He expected to have
q big force of men at work ON the sys-
tenn in a very short time and would be
able TO furnish water by the first OF
June next. He spoke generally of the
bright outlook for Southern California
and said that the people whom he met
in the east while there q few weeks ago,
looked with much interest toward this
section. This fall, he said, would see q
good many people out here.
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DETECTIVE BENTON ILL.

His Condition Gives Little Hope for His
Recovery.
The condition of Detective Benton, oil
the police force, who has been i'll t VIC
weeks, changed for the worse yesterday,
and it is feared he cannot long sur
vive.
He is suffering from typhoid pneumo-
MIA. His mother was telegraphed to al
Placerville yesterday. and she is ex-
pectsd to arrive today or tomorrow.
Detective Benson 10 one of the best
officers on the force, and his death would
be sad blow to his wife and five little
children.
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GREEN turtle soup is very palatable
but not always the most digestible thing
In the world. The Hoboken Turtle club
has it's annual meeting in July and at the
last meeting there were 107 members
present out OF las. In 1852 they appointed
Miss Bridget McGreery their cook and she
has held the place ever since, though
now quite infirm. The only msr on
this coast who ever had Miss McGree-
ry's recipe for making turtle soup, was
James Maggie, her cousin, who was stew
ard on one OF the Oregon steamers. He
was run over and killed in San Francis.
90 by q Market street cable car, about
eighteen months ago. The Hoboken
Turtle club was organized in 1895, David
Lsverty being its first president.
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WE ARE informed that committee OF
citizens who take q deep interest in the
improvement OF Elysian park as the
great central place of public resort, rec.
reation and rect for the people OF Los
Angeles, are about to call mass meet
ing for the purpose of concentrating the
views Of the people upon the subject OF
making the improvement OF this park
the main object Of the whole city. 1t
certainly appears to US that the claims
OF the Elysian park upon the nursing
care of the city are paramount, and
whilst we woSld discountenance any
action that would discourage the i'm
provement OF the other parks, yet the
Elysian is destined to be the great CEN
trail park OF Los Angeles and should be
perfected in it's improvements at the
earliest possible period. We learn that
the meeting will be called in few days.
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TIE BIG RELAY RACE.
Cyclists Carrying q Message From Wash
ington to Denver.

Cyclists Carrying Message From Wash
ington to Denver.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-Promptly at
the fall of the time ball at noon today
Chief Consul George B. French and
O. Ronsaville started from the White
House on a great bicycle relay race from
Washington, to be run in con Injunction
with the forthcoming L. A. w. meet.
They bore letter from Private Secre-
tary Thurber to Governor Waite. 1t 10
as followe:
ITO the Governor OF Colorado:
"SIR:-At the request OF the League
OF American Wheelmen the president
directs me herewith to incloss the itin.
erary of proposed journey from Wash
ins.on to Denver, Colo, by bicycle. By
the programme fixed the messenger will
leave the executive mansion at 70
O'Clock noon today, and it is expected
the inclosed will be delivered by relays
to you at Denver on the 14th inst,
noon."
After the sfrst mile the relays will be
composed of two men at pick.ups five
miles apart.
HAGERsrowN, Nd, Aug. 6.-Horton,
q rider of the Washington. Denver bicy-
Gle race, arrived here at 5 10 p.m., 70
hours and 20 minutes ahead of schedule
time. The message WAS transferred at
Hagerstown to Cslver, who rode four
miles to Williamsport. The tow path of
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal will be
used from Williamsport as far west as
Cum berland. Kent Muller, of Hagers-
town, who will ride the last 20 miles
into Cum berland, left Cumberland at
noon for his post and will return to the
Queen City with the dispatch between
2 40 and a. m. tomorrow.
CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-Arthur Black Of
Jacksonville, vice-consul OF the Illi-
nois division, H. A. W., has arranged q
schedule for the Washington-D Denver
relay, which starts today at noon and is
to be run in eight days. He figures that
if the roads and weather are favorable
this time will be beaten by "a hours.
CUMBERLAND, Md, Aug. 1.-THE
Washington-D Denver relay arrived in
Cum berland at l 20 this morning and
was instantly dispatched by local riders
to lJni0ntOWn
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ever celebrated good fellows birthday.
Besides Mr.. and Mrs. House. the guests
were Miss Florence Mckay, sirs. Carrie
McCarty, Mr.. and Mrs. James Loney
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Millsrd Fill
moro and child. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Mahoney, Mr.. M. House and Misses
Gladys and Edna House, Walter Durgsn
and Miss Durgsn and J. A. Kelly.
Miss Emma Hawkins of San Bernar-
dino has returned to her home after q
delightful visit of several weeks in Los
Angeles, where she was the guest OF her
friend Mics Donalds Magee. Stanford
avenue.
Miss Francis Hughes and Miss Don
aida Msges leave today for Catalina,
where they will take in the sights and
enjoy all the attractions of that popular
Island resort.
Prof. Carlos Bransby leaves for Cata-
lima today, and Miss Bransby, his sister,
goes to visit friends at Mirahores, South
Pasadena. They will be absent two or
three weeks.
Mics Bernice Knox returned Monday
from Tucson, Ariz.. where abs has been
visiting her brother, Mr.. Arthur A.
Knox.
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CoLoRED ODD FELLOWS.
Thor Grand District Lodge Now in ses-
sion.

Their Grand District Lodge Now in Ses-
sion.
The grand district lodge Of United
Order of Odd Fellows, comprising COL
ored lodges of California and Montana,
to the number of 70 to so members, ia in
session in Los Angeles.
The first delegation to arrive appeared
here yesterday morning, and the sessions
will last for several days. Last evening
a reception was rendered the visitors at
the African M. E. church, on Azusa
street, by the Household Of Ruth, No.
56l. Today at $50 8 street parade will
be given, followed later by an election of
officers. A public installation of officers
will take place in Turnverein hall in the
evening.
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ANOTHER BASEBALL FIRE
The Grand Stand at the PhiladeIphi
Grounds Burned.

Tho Grand Stand at the Philadelphia
Grounds Burned.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 6.--The Phils-
delphia baseball grand stand, one OF
the finest in the country is smoking
ruin. The large stables of the omnibus
company are now burning. and the car
stables OF the Philadelphia Traction
company and adjoining property are
badly damaged. The Philadelphia and
Baltimore, players, who were practicing
on the grounds noticed a narrow tongue
OF flame shooting up between the boards
OF the partition. Soon the entire struct.
ure was roaring furnace. LOSS, $780,
000
Seven firemen were badly burned the
total loss on the pavilion, omnibus
stables and other property aggregates
$113 900, with $50 900 insurance. The
game scheduled with Baltimore this
afternoon was postponed, and tonight
the Phillies left for Boston.
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order that the Washingtons might get

order that the Washingtons might gel
home.
Boston, 10; base hits, 16; errors. 0.
Washington. z; base hits, IL; errors,5 5.
stteries-Tenny and Stsley; Nc
CURE and Maui.
New York. Aug. 6-The Brooklyns
slaughtered both Westervelt and Clark.
Brooklyn, 81 base hits, 25; errors. A..
New York. s base hits, 8; errors. 6.
Batteries-Kennedy and Daley Clark,
Westervelt and Farrell.
PITTRBuRG, Aug. 6.-Both pitchers
were batted very hard, Pittsburg win
ming by terrific batting in the seventh
inning.
Pttsburg, IL; base hits. ~; errors, 4.
Cleveland, 6; base hits, A errors, 2.
Batteries: Merritt, Ehret; Zlmmer,
Young.
CHICAGO, Aug. 6.-Score: Chicago, IL:
base bits, IL; errors, 4.
Cincinnati, 9; base hits, IA errors, g.
Batteries: Ssratton and Kittredge !;
Murphy and Cross.
LOUISVILLE, Aug, 6. Louisville, 81;
base hits, IL errors, l.
st. Louis. l base hits, g.; errors, 2.
Batteries: Wenefee and Grim, Twine-
ham and Hawley.
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Marriage licenses were issted yester-
day to the following persons:
Edward O'Knight. aged 43, q native oil
Ohio, and Annie s. Martin, aged %. q
native of Maine, both residents OF Los
Angeles.
Charles H. Bell, aged 2S, native OF
Kentucky, and resident of Mojsve. and
Annie Cameron, aged Is, q native oil
California, and resident of Tehachepi.
Henry Edward Hollingsworth, aged
%, native OF Iowa, and Adalids Lus-
cher, aged 10, 4 native Of Minnesota,
both residents of North Pasadena.
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KLINerNBuRa is a small manufacture.

KLINGENBURG is a small manufactur-
Ing town on the river Maine, in Ger.
many, where there are no taxes levied
upon the property holders. There are
several factories located there, which
give tribute from 200 to 300 marks an
nually for the privilege of location on
the river front. This money 10 sppor
toned by the town council for the pur-
poses of lights, police, etc. We should
like to see q similar condition of things
in this Angelic city Of ours. but fear to
suggest such a movement lest we should
be accused of trying to ntifle a great
local industry-uhich is that OF Office
seeking.
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Fired Into = Train.

SOUTH McCALL1srER, 1. T., Aug. g.
Last night several unknown men fred
into the northbound NJ, K. and T.
passenger train near Bond, I. T. Owing
to previous warnings the train flew by
at q 70.mile gait. The railway people
have been anticipating an attack by
bandits for several days and all night
express trains are heavily guarded while
passing through the territory. Officers
are in pursuit OF the would-Ee robbers.
To restore gray hair to its n atural color as In
youth, Cause it to grow abundant and strong,
there is no better preparation than Halls Hair
Remover.
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business is that one lie delusivs and the
other honest and square. in which no
deception can be practiced. Why should
the charlatsn, our sky-gazsr may we'll
ask. be permitted to deluds the ignorant
for $40 month, whilst the astronomical
educator who cannot. If he would, cheat
bis pupil. be compelled to pay $40 per
month for exercising bis honest and in
structive vocation? Why?
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TUESDAY. AUGUsr :. 1894.

Mr.. GoRMAN's term as senator will
expire in 1900, and he was probably
aware of that when he went after the
president to fan him under the left ear
with q brick. fguratively speaxin G..
Whether this is q cause OF congratula-
ton to Mr.. German or OF coincidence
with the country, time alone can tell.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 6.-The 6acra-
mento river steamers arriving today
brought in over 10000 packages of fruit.
There were also heavy shipments by
rail. and the local market became 30
badly glutted that peaches and plu ms
sold at five cents per basket. AS each
basket of fruit weighs from 80 to 40
pounds the price realized does not pay
freight aud eonwisaiea charges.
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SOCIETY.

Mr.. Frank House celebrated his 45th
anniversary Sunday by an enjoyable
dinner party At Santa Monica. They
went down in the morning and came
back in the afternoon, after passing an
exceedingly pleasant time. The host
was bubbling over with bonhomis, and
it vas one Of the jollisst parties that has
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The papers of all delinquent mail su bscribers
10 the Daily Herald will be promptly discon
unued hereafter No papers will be sent to
subscribers by mail unless the same have been
paid for in advance
J. 7. Fisher, newspaper advertising agent,
Il Merchants Exchange. San Francisco is an
authorized agent. This paper is kept on nie In
his Office.
Sole kastern Advertising Agent, s T. Palmer
khfnelander Building, New York.
The Herald ia sold at the Occidental hotel
news stand, San Francisco for &C. copy.
No contributions returned
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Following are the entries and weights
for the Saratoga races for Monday, fur
nished by the Los Angeles Turf club,
ll5la South Spring street. where O book
is made daily on the above events:
First race, fve-eighths of mile, maiden o.
year-olds-Dalsbra, Mirage. Whit, Savior, Buck
Mass'e, liz; Queen Galop, Siberia, Irish Kuie
Sadie, 100.
Second race fve-eighths of a mile, selling
Sir Dixon, IT,, 100; Basso, 105; Hollywood,
1o3; Philomena. 102; Ursnia, konndeay, 100.
Third race three quarters OF mile. Belle
Meade STAKES, 2-year olds-Prince of Monaco,
lis; April Fool, salvation, Rossmar, 90.
Fourth race, one and one-eightn miles. Fox
hall stskes-John Cooper, Henry of Navarro,
Rey Ell Santa Anita. 122.
Fifth race, SIX and a half furlongs-Lord
Harry. 100; prig, 105; La Joya, 105; George
b. ok, 100; Figaro, 90: sslena D., SO.
Sixth race. three-fourths of II mile. selling
Weinberg, Ill Arapnoe, JOG: Wheeler, Wang,
Mary g.. sir Arthur. Mother Of Pearl, l0l;
Elen,97: Promensaie 96 Commodore Ronghan,
81; FondoIene. 50; Pulitzer, OIL; Dispatch.
Canary 50
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MowBRAY, the British anarchist and
journeyman trouble. breeder, says there
il more freedom OF speech in England
than in the United States. Then, what
on earth did ne ever come to America
for, anyhow? Or, having come and not
finding things exactly to his liking. why
doesn't this chronic growler 60 back
where he came from and stay there till
the crack of doom?
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Ny boy was taken with disease re.
sembling bloody fiux. The first thing
thought OF was Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. Two
doses of it settled the matter and cured
him sound and we'll. heartily recon.
mend this remedy to all persona suffer-
ing from like complaint. will an.
swef any inquiries regarding it when
stamp is inclosed. | refer to any county
Official az to my reliability. VIM.
Roach. J. p. Primroy, Campbell county,
Tenn. For sale by Of & Vaughn, Fourth
and Spring; G. F. HeInzemaD, 222 N.
Main, druggists.
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THE English spend more money an
nually on food than any other civilized
nation. The following table shows the
average number OF pounds of meat and
bread consumed by each:
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NATIONAL PAsTIME

Results OF Yestsrday's Games ON League
Diamonds.
BosroN, Aug. 6.-keefe called the
gene a. TIE snd 81 The eighth inning in
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At Linwood. Ark. Peter Williams and
his wife left their children locked in the
house while they attended church, and
upon their return found the house a
heap OF ashes with the charred remains
Of the children thersiA.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

BURBANK THEATER Our Married Men
is the farce-comedy holding the boards
this week, given by Stewards comic
players headed by Clark and Williams.
The affair pleased large audience
hugely last night. 1t is sprinkled with
more or less clever specialties, songs and
dances.
x~x
Los ANGELES THEATRR. - Mr.. John
Drew will appear tomorrow evening in
The Butterflies, which will also be given
Thursday evening and Saturday matinee.
On Friday and Saturday evenings The
Masked Ball is billed.
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LAND FOR SALE.

BY THE LOT OR ACRE, in Colegrove, Ca
huenga ya.lsy, Western suburb of Los Anee-
les, OIL the L. A. & ?. r. X. No place like it for
home. Location beautiful. The best oi soil,
water. climate, scenery and frostiess Go ana
see for yourself; short drive out. or take the
Cahuenga dummy railroad. For further inior-
nation apply to @. COILS. 232 N. Main stree,
Los Angeles, or to SEWARD COLE at Cole
grove. 1l-19tf