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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-01-16

Another O00a man zone wrong.
He failed to use Foley's Kidney
Cure for his kidney complaint.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-01-16
RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
Kansas CITY, Fl. Scott q Memphis

Trains leave passenger depot at Baxter
Springs as follows:
No. 800. north bound passenger. Io:4a am.
No. 3o4, north bound passenger 1859 pm.
No. 3o3, east bound passenger :. .5:o7 am.
No. 3or, east bound passenger -. .5:I3 pm.
No. 3I6. north bound freight 80. 2:4o pm.
No. 3I5, east bound freight. 80. $40 am.
MIAMI TRAINS.
No. 3Ia, north bound. .(arrives) Io:ao am.
No. 3II. south bound. .Qeaves) $40 pm.
Trains 3II. 3Ia and $40 will carry pas
sengers when holding tickets. Train 3I5.
due at Baxter at 6:4o am. will not carry
passengers. A. 7. INGMAN. Agt.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-01-16

Township road tax receipt books
for sale at this ONCE.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-01-16

DewKt's Witch Hazel salve
Gees PII,s. 500. nnra..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
MAGISTRATE MOTIFS LIVELY DAY.

TILTs WITH VARIOUS PERSONS IN THE JEFFER-
son MARKET COURT
Magistrate Mott presided the Jefferson Market
poice Court Yesterday and had a number OF tits
with various persons. When lawyer stepped in the
r.nre of the Magistrates vision with his high hat,
the Judge showed the first traces OF distemper as he
shouted: Take that hat down and step 10 one side.
,ou have no business throwing your nat up like
that I'm not an X ray that can see through your
hat 49,. 49,, ,,
Alexander Jackson and Henry Bailey two colored
men had got a fight on saturday night about
some money and Bailey struck Jackson. What did
ne strike you for? inquired Magistrate Mott why.
Yer Honor" said Jackson, with look OF surprise.
'he struck me for a dollar
oh ho!' replied Mott, with broad smile. that's
how It happened Wel think the best way TO
settle he matter will be TO fine you both So each"
lanes Kohl colored man living at No. 3f Wes,
Twentyslxth-st appeared In front OF the Magistrate
charged with having been found on the roof OF the
house at No 339 West Thiry-slxth-st at late hour
saturday night with bunch OF skeleton Keys IN his
pocket and with plausible excuse for being there.
Kohl had Captain Coleman as his lawyer, and the
latter and Magistrate Mott at once entered into Q
hot discussion about skeleton keys. Captain Cole
man said there nothing 10 show that his client
had committed any crime. and he moved that he ba
discharged. But the Magistrate said Nay" and
Kohl was held for trial, whereupou Captain Coleman
turned around TO the Court and said I'll bet you
ri get him acquitted downtown"
Now Captain" replied the Magistrate you have
no license to talk like that. don't care what you
think You can do what you please with the courts
downtown. but while I'm In this court I'll 1, TO
sult myself."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
THE OCCUPATION OF vOIo.

s~rxrs IN THE GREEK TOWN AT THE APPROACH
OF EDHEM PAcHAs ARMY.
vo,o Nav o.-The correspondent Of the Asso-
cia,ed Press describing sthe entry Of the Turkish
troops says
..Edhem Pacha sent flag of truce with a
,roclamation that he would protect all inhabi'
tants remaining in the town. touching scene
ensued. In the principal street an immense
crowd gathered, with anxious. upturned faces,
listening eagerly the reading Of the proclama-
tion which was to decide their fate. When the
reading was finished "A murnur or intense Tehef
was heard throughout The dense throng quickly
followed by frantic shouts Of Long 1--we the
Sultan"
But there still remained cause for the most
serious anxiety: for the question was theh
whether the Greek Admiral, whose shlps were ~
.ng off the town and in plain sight, would accept
Edhem Pacha's terms. single gunshot from
tho feet would have compelled the Turks TO treat
Volo as hostile
Three newspaper men. myself among them.
were appointed deputaton to go on board the
flagship and get the Admirals reply. We pore
white flag. AT the quay, however, we met the
Contains of the foreign warships with written
communication from the Admiral saying that he
intended 10 remain in front or the town until
assured that it would he occupied quietly.
ITO this the Turkish commander replied that
orlv one battalion would enter. the main army
into camp OUTSIDE, ana ne again requested
1ba, the Greek feet be withdrawn. otherwise
he could not be responsible for what might oc-
cur ,
Some Greek troops from Nelestino embarked
on the Greek nen-of-War.
London, May 10-A dispatch to THE Daily
Mali from Volo says that as the result Of the
proclaim alton of Edhem Pacha promising to pro-
tect the inhabitants and to use only one bat
talon as the occupying force on condition that
the Greek fleet be withdrawn, the Greek admiral
has been ordered TO leave the harbor forth
with. Volo has been occupied by Turkish force
Of 6000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
A NOTED FIGHTER AsSAssINATED.
CAPTAIN WILLIAM srRoNo. OF KENTUCKY. SHOT
BY FOES IN AMBUSH.

CAPTAIN WILLIAM sTRoNo. OF KENTUCKY. SHOT
BY FOES IN AMBUSH.
Lexington. KY. May SpeciaD.-Captain William
Strong. seventy-two years Old was shot and In
stantly killed nea- his home, In Breath!tt County
this morning by unknown persons. He had LETT
home to go TO a neghbors. and when not more
than mile away he fred OF. Several bullets
entered his body A large number OF his fr:ends
are searching the mountains for the assassns' ana
II caught they vii! be summArily dealt with
Captain Strong was of the most famous
fighters in Eastern Kentucky. He was captain
In the Federal Army. serving four years under the
noted cavalry leader. Frank Woodferd
Shortly after the closed the Amos family
tried 10 kill Captain Strong on account OF dispute
over some hogs. but the captains friends came u
his aid and the Amos family was driven Out OF 'he
county Over forty men died with their poots on
as a result OF that feud.
Last year the feud between Captain strong anu
Ed" Callahan began, because the captain was toid
that Callahan was the leader OF the ku-hiuS.
Three men were killed before the authorities causeu
the leaders to be arrested. Two weeks ago. "he'i
brought TO Jackson. they made peace ana par'eu
apparently the best Of friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
A BOA on 4 RAMPAGE.
AFTER KILLING A PYTHON. IT ATTACKED THE
WOMAN WHO EXHIBITED IT.

- Was considerable commotion Yesterday
afternoon a. the poultry ami livestock show now
bn,ng held In Suffers Harlem River Park when the
NO ys reached the people present that the boa con-
,,o,or and the python which were in a side show
nad engaged in deadly combat. and that the vic
tor,ous boa having vanquished Its adversary was
going about the park looking for other victims.
Eyarvbodv imagined that he was the particular
object sought by the enraged boa. and he forthwith
made AN effort II get far ont Of harms way. All
NJ which caused a stampede in which a number Of
women were relieved of surplus petticoats and chill
dren were squeezed until they dropped their pea
nuts and even strong mei made desperate eforts
to get out of the place
Mile Madeleine. who is the heavy weight wife OF
tho midget known as the Australian Tom Thumb, ="
divides her time between selling photographs OF
herself and husband and exhibiting the snakes.
Yesterday afternoon she had exhibited the two
snakes In question all eight-foot python and ten
foot boa and the snakes were returned 70 their
n,,eb oon ,r their den for two and the boa under
took TO solve the difficulty by swallowing the py-
fnw moments there was crashing OF the glass lid
OF the box and two enraged and maddened SER
Combat. Mile. Madeleine saw that there was every
Indication Of the annihation OF one or boh @ snake
and incidentally reduction In her weekly stipend
and she made an effort 10 separate the complaints $
First enc d Pi1GGf Got ntprn mir him. and them feeling
aiIy certain that they could not swallow her zsl
pounds oirdupois she leaped into The thckesi OF
She was unable to get the se[penis .p apart until
on Mile Madeleine. Ii coed about the woman's
waist and then began to bite her In the hand
over twenty times II sunk its fangs into the
woman's hand and at the same time II tghtened
lis coils almost crushing the breath ont Of her
Hy this time several attendants with hot irons and
sfarp hooks had rescued the woman, ard the boa
nearer dead than alive. was jammed into another
box - -, -
The VISITORS were badly frightened. Dr. Fidey, OF
No i2S West One-hundred- -and-t twenty .nnth-st,
was called. and he attended the injured woman,
Hc cauterized the wounds and pronounced them
serious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
EXCUSES AND ACCUSATIONS.

GREEKS TRYING TO PLACE THE BLAME FOR
THEIR DEPLCRABLE CAMPAIGN
London, May 10-"The Times correspondent
at Feestino says when the troops here heard
Of the retreat from Pharsalos they pronounced
IL betrayal Certainly IL Is unfortunate that
Crown Prince Constantn should a second
time be obliged TO begin retreat."
The Athens correspondent Of THE Times"
says: $50 great is the change in public senti-
ment that no opposition whatever is provoked
by the decision TO recall the army from Crete.
King George, who was beeyed to be unap-
proachsbe on this subject has finally yielded
with good grace"
"The Journal Akropolis' publishes some start
ling revelations 1t sent correspondent TO
Pharsalos TO investigate the cause of the re-
treat from Larissa. and he vas allowed 10
question the members OF the dismissed staff
Without exception they denied that they had
refused to carry out the orders bf the Cabinet
save on one occasion. when the Government
wished to remove some superin officers from
their commands. on all other occasions the
staff was In complete harmony with the Cab
met. The Ministers had, indeed. ordered the
army 10 remain on the defensive but the staff
considered that defensive position would be
most cffectullly secured By advancing 10 GER
tain points The officers positively denied giving
the order for the general retreat fDm Matt, and
declared that they were not responsible for the
abortive attack on Menexe. Th.y explained
that the retreat began with .he Wholesale de-
sertions from the division OF Cobnel Mavro-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
THPONGS AT NASHVILLE'S EXPOSITION.
FIRST WEEKS RESULT GRATIFYING-FEATUREs
OF THE PRESENT WEEK.

FIRST WEEKS RESULT GRATIFYING-FEATUREs
OF THE PRESENT WEEK
Nashville, Tenn May 9-The first seven days Of
the Centennial Exposition showed an attendance Oh
1880 While this gratifying to the manage
nent and citizens yesterday. the eighth day. more
than surpassed all expectations. Twenty-six thou
sand admissions were registered during the day
and night several thousand more than on the open
Ing day. making a total so far of 1850, although
the Government Building Is not open to visitors
and the pictures In the Parthenon were not all in
place With continued good weather the coming
week will show increased receipts. for yet the
visitors have been almost exclusively from the
vicinity of Nashville. Tomorrow begins a week
OF many ree:ings and assemblies at the exposi-
The Mothers Council will begin holding sessions
in the Woman's Building and viii include mum
Of New-York, viii open the exercises with brief
speech, and the following papers VII be read:
Fleming, city Normal school. Chicago; The
GhG Re!0n Se GS % ok Narc Mr "s ss
Locke sGperyisor Of drawing In the Chicago pub
Bnrng De ea0G hc exereses Rnderearten Work %i be-
Illustrated by twenty children from the North
6anns1ie 6anesn In the Womans Building Mrs. CONVEX
will have charge OF II the e. model kitchen. and the
The Equal Suffrage Conference will assemble or
TUESDAY and remain IN n session s. several & days The
OF Memphis. and many women OF prominence and
influence from different States will deliver ad-
dresses.
on Wednesday. tho 18th. the Improved order IF
Red Men Of the Tennessee Reser' alton will cele
br - in the Auditorium st. Tammany's Day.
My Is will witness great gathering of the
Knights of Pythas.
The Parthenon, the hanging OF the pictures be-
ing not yet completed. will be formally opened to-
morrow. and in the evening there will be held an
art reception complimentary to the visiting artists
F Hopkinson Smith OF New-York, has consented
10 deliver an address during the evening and
Thomas Allen OF Boston: A. f. Ives. of ST. Louis
AMI many other noted artists will be present On
the first favorable day Professor Barnard will ex
neriment again with bis airshp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
"LOU" PAYN FOR G. N. BLISS.
THINKS HIM THE BEST MAN FOR
MAYOR.
WOULD BE MORE ACCEPTABLE TO ALL THE ANTI.
TAMMANY ELEMENTS THAN ANY ONE ELSE
A GOOD WORD ALSO FOR LIEUTEN.
ANr-GovERNoR WOODRUFF
OPPOSED TO SETH LOW

Louis F. Payn. Of Chatham Four Corners
state superintendent OF Insurance was in the
city yesterday. and when seen at the Grand
Union Hotel. where he stays when here. dis
cussing questions relating to the coming mun!c-
ipal election
FOR Mayor OF the Greater New-York" said
Mr. Payn, with a full favored cigar held tightly
between his teeth and tilted at an aggressive
angle, the best man the Republicans can pos
siply put up is Cornelius ". Bliss. II may
ne urged that Mr.. Bliss would not care to leave
the honorable place he holds In the Cabinet OF
PRESIDENT Mckinley, but do not believe that
the secretaryship OF the Interior would keep him
IN Washington II he found that his fellow-cit
OF the new metropolis
Mr.. Bliss would unite all factions OF the Re-
publican party as no other man who can be
named would hope 20 do Besides. ne would be
acceptable to all the other anti-Tammany ele-
ments. II the Republicans nominate him. the
other organizations opposed to Tammany Hall
would be compelled by public sentiment to faii
into line and support him.
The Republicans should stand on their own
ground and nominate a big broad -gauged.
brainy man TO head their ticket this fan, wnoily
regardless Of what other people may DO near
eX-Mayor Seth Low spoken of as the man TO MI
the bill, but this is a mistake. Mr. Low could
not unite tne party OF tne OtntT lOlhS WIZ " an~
to go into the contest against Tammany. he
would not be satisfactory TO the Republican Or
ganization. That Of Itself would be fatal TO MS
chances
There's 10 doubt that Mr.. Blisss nonina-
ton would result In an anti-Tammany victory.
Next to him Lieutenant-Governor Timothy Il.
Woodruff would be an excellent cancldate.
Few men, old or young, more popular IN
this part Of the State. He has all the necessary
qualifications for successful Mayor and pos
sesses, too. the ability TO make vigorous ana
aggressive canvass
The Executive Committee Of the Citizens
Union will hold a meeting this evening at the
headquarters of the organization, NO. 50 East
Twenty -third-st variety Of questions reat-
ing to the policy which the Union should pursu.
are to be discussed The most important OF
these. It Is said will take the form OF sugges-
tions to modify the plan which gives 10 tne
Committee Of Two Hundred and Fifty other-
wise the Organization Committee. the power 10
nominate a ticket. Some members are likely 70
insist that the so-called power OF attorney IN
the enrolment blank. which authorizes the com
mittee named to make nominations when IL sees
At is Of no binding effect because its effect is 70
surrender the rights of American citizenship
which are inaenable. lively debate on thlS
and other subjects is expected tonight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
LETEES PUT TO TIE TEST.
RACKED BY STORMS. ONLY ONE MrsHAP IN
LOUISIANA RECORDED

RACKED BY STORMS ONLY ONE MrsHAP IN
LOUISIANA RECORDED.
New-Orleans. May 9.-The river has been rising
all day. and the weather has been stormy so tha,
the levees have had magnificent test and stood II
well. The only mishap yesterday was outside Of
the levee districts For days the Ponchar
train Leyee Board has been complaining Of the con-
dition Of the Burton Lumber Company levee at
Baton Rouge. and II was backed up by the eng!-
ncers The plant is situated In the bottoms lust be-
low Baton Rouge proper which Is a HILL and
crevasse there would food almost the entire sec
ton below. The Burton mill people have been
working on the ievee and guaranteed to keep IL
secure Yesterday there was OF about
thirty feet. and the lower portion OF the city was
flooded and far as six miles below the city
Governor Foster tour Of inspection along
the line when he heard OF 1t. and he and the Ievee
Board members and the engineers hastened 10 the
capital, being mportuned by large delegations all
the way. The Burton people took prompt hold and
kent the cTevasse from grt wing. The flooring OF
the mill will he torn up. piles driven and strong
protection braced against them, and these meas
ures will doubtless prove efficient. The Burton
owners have told the Governor that the break will
be stopped II money and men can do II,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
THE CHASE ~ COLLISION.
Rim INTO BY SCHOONER NEAR CHARLESTON
AND SOMEWHAT DAMAGED.

Rim INTO BY SCHOONER NEAR CHARLESTON
AND SOMEWHAT DAMAGED.
Charleston s. C.. May 9.-The United states rev.
enue practice ship Chase came into port to-day
and the story Of her collision with schooner, De-
Ieved n be the Richard +. c. Hartley. Of Boston.
was told by Captain Hamlet
About 1:3o a m last Thursday a schooner was
sighted hearing down the Chase, about hfty
miles north of this port No attention was paid TO
aIgnSIs and in spite all efforts by the Chase TO
avoid a collision the vessels came together Inc
Chase lost her entire headgear, bowsprt. Hying )p-
boom and foretopmast. and was badly Jdmmed.
The schooner not greatly injured:
II appears that there was no LOOKOUT on the
schooner which was sailing before the wind under
mil canvas The schooner declined 10 answer any
questions and seemed anxious TO get away, but
her anchor had been thrown over by the shock.
and she was thus held. The officers OF the chase
read her name the stern as the Richard +. Z.
The Chase will remain here until a tug Is sent
from Baltimore for her. No one was injured IN
Tho collision Captain Hamlet and his crew do not
appear 10 have been In the slightest degree 10
blame they having done everything possioie 70
avoid the accident
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
THE RULING PASSION STROAf ~ DhAi

DELEGATE MAHER. OF THE c. l.. L.. SAYS
HONEST UNION woRKINGMEN SHOULD
HAVE HONEST UNION FUNERALS
John F Maher the delegate OF the Liberty pawn
Association OF Coach Drivers, interested the dele-
gate. of the Central Labor Union yesterday ny
warning them against non-union funerals re
declared that the ordinary Individual was ohly
buried once although he himself had heard OF men
having political funerals but that only related TO
roIiticians IAN honest union workinsman, ne
went on. SHOULD certainly have an honest union
funeral when he dies, Yet, how can ne nave i , !.
when they desire to attend the funeral S q
brot her member? Electrical Workers Union NO.
orJt" J ,be I-nited Brewers Association recently
buried two members, and they got the carriages
II Thairinan Fitzgerad We'll maybe It was
good thing they did. II will be warning TO
them not TO do II again IT.. l., -. .,,.,r.
resolution then passed that In tne tu,ure
ali members OF unions affiliated with the Centrai
Thor Union should hire union carriages when
they wished to attend funerals.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
THE uARBLEHEAD OFF FOR HONDUR4!
SHE WILL LOOK AFTER THE INTERESTS 0f -''''
UNITED STATES AT THE SEAT OF
THE REVOLUTION.


Washington, May 9.-The interests Vi
States citizens at Puerto Cortez the seat o, '"e
revolution now IN progress In Honduras. VIII De
looked after by the United States cruiser MaIoie-
head The vessel is OF her way there ir''''
Key West. orders having beer given 10 her co'
mander late yesterday afternoon to proceeh at nic
Those orders were issued at the reques OF the state
Department officials who felt that the Unitec states
should be represented in those waters by war3n'p
so that If occasion should arise. there might DC 10
delay in affording the necessary protection 10 CHI
zens OF this Government.
The latest informs tor received by the Minister oi
the Greater Republic Of Central America IN thls
city Is that the rebels at Puerto Cortez were await
ing the shipment OF consignment OF arms from
pe,ze British Honduras about which some trouble
had arisen owing to the representations made TO ne
officials Of that country.
Nicaragua and Salvador, 1t Is believed. nave al
ready dispatched troops to tho scene OF the trouble
but as the Journey is difficult one. 1t Is prooable
they have not yet arrived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
NAY REPRIMAND CAPTAIN ROMEYN.
PROBABLE OUTCOME OF THE RECENT COURT.
MARTIAL AT ATLANTA.

Memphis Tenn, May s--A dispatch to THE Com
mercial-Appear' from Atlanta, Ga, says: Cap
tain Henry Romeyn will not be fully acquitted by
the court martial which sat on his case week
ago He will receive reprimand for unsoldierly
and Internationally conduct for his behavior on the
parade grounds in knocking Gown Lieutenant
o Brien The court-martiai practically yindicaes
court martial were practically agreed before the
conclusion Of the session as TO the verdict but hes-
tated over what terms 10 employ In expressing IL.
They felt that leniency was due the accused man
for his loyal service TO the country extending over
period Of thirty -four years and row that he is to
retire i'm four weeks they did not wish to cast any
more serious reflection than this on his fair record
There will be no immediate trial OF the charges
brought BIZ the captain against Lieutenants Bam-
ford and O'Brien. as the Department believes that
nersonal spite largely Influenced Captain Romeyn
In nreferring them. The latter will have the right
on retirement OF appealing these charges direct to
the Adiutant- General at Washington. and declares
his Intention of so doing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10

Ihen the panic spread; the staff was powerless
W cneck It, and reorganization to defend Lar
lssa was impossible NJ Ralli came to head
tuan,eLS w Suring the night and begged the stan
10 save ,Se army,
win reference to the retreat In Epirus the
papers print the following extraordinary tele-
gram from Colonel Betzari: 1t IL a disgraceful
sianuer 10 say that ordered the retreat. My
brigade had advanced victoriously to the gates
OF Janlna' Why II retreated is a question for
court martial to decide. and the guilty parties
should he punished with death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-10
ENTIRE BOARD REMOVED FROM OFFICE.

Tacoma Wash, May 9-Governor John H.
Rogers has removed from positions on the State
BOARD OF Control State Auditor Neal Chea than
Populist; state Treasurer Young Populst candl-
date for Governor last fall; State Printer Hicks
Democrat and superintendent OF Public Instruc-
ton Frank J. Brown, Silver Republican They are
charged with conspiring TO secure the removal Of
administrat tion. The Governor appointed Judge
John c. Stali.eup. OF Tacoma. Democrat: W. X.
Andrews OF Seattle, Popust Ex-Governor Miles
c. Moore. OF Walla Walla. Silver Republican, and
Henry J. Shiveiy. OF North Yakama. Democrat
THE old members will make a contest