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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

George Russell, dangerous inmate
Of the Topeka insane asylum, has es-
capped and no trace of him can be
found. Russell has been q patient ut
the asylum for many years. Twice
before he has escaped and made his
&ay to his home in Clay county. He
B very vicious, and has threatened to
kill people he knew.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Reportra for DnllIrer.

It is semi-ofilcially announced that
the Kansas delegation to the -repub-
lican national convention favors ]. p.
Dolliver, Of Iowa, for vice president.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

B. p. Scott, assistant commissioners
Of labor, who has been inspecting
western whcatfields of Kansas, says
when the harvest is we'll on farmers
will be paying $3.50 Il day for men in
the fields.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Her Mind Anac,ed by Orersiudy.

Miss Elizabeth Kendrick, OF Wichita,
shot and killed herself at the home of
her sister, Mrs. w. c. Rumsey, in Web
ster Grove, Mo. Miss Kendrick was
"a years old. Her mind had been at.
fectcd by overstudy.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Many People Cannot Drink

coffee at night. It spois their sleep. You
can drink Grain.0 when you please and sleep
like a top. For Grain.0 does not stimulate;
it nourishcs, cheers and feeds. Yet it looks
and tastes like the best coffee. For nervous
persons, young people and children Grain-O
Is the perfect drink. Made from pure grains.
Get package from your grocer to-day. Try
Il in place Of coffee. 10 and 25c.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
rowns Ha. Promised to spsaE.

Railroads have given reduced rates
to the free silver republicans for the
state convention TO be held July 2
ut Topeka. Charles Towne, the pop
ulist vice presidential nominee, has
promised faithfully to be there. The
reduced rates win permit the visitors
70 take In the Kansas City convention.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
A RcnourcefuI Phrnae.

A kind. hearted clergyman was lately COM
PEELED TO dismiss u clever gardener, who
used to puroin his frui, and vegetables. For
the sake OF his wife and family he gave him
a character and this is how he worded it:
Il hereby certify that A. d. has been my
gardener for over two years, and that dur
ing that time he got more out OF my garden
than any man / ever employed. "-Collier's
Weekly
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
ne gh,pmont, Of Wonl.

Charles William, Chrystle Weide
and Ginther bakersfield, German farm
ers of Woodson county, recently
shipped 12,OOO pounds of this springs
cutting of wool, receiving from 10 to
IS cents per pound.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
binder Irvine Mt Low Prices.

II you want special inside price on bind.
er Irvine, either Sisal, Standard or Manila,
cut this notice out and mail it to Sears, Roe
buck& Co. Binder Irvine Department., Chi;
cago, stating about how much Irvine you VIII
require and how soon you will want 1t, and
they will save you money by quoting you
price that will either secure your order, or
compel the party who supplies you to sell to
you at a lower price than he otherwise
unuld
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Four Sons In tho Army.

John Smith. farmer near Sedg-
wick, has four sons in the army
three serving in the Philippines and
one ut Fort Riley. The father served
three years in the civil war rs did
also his and his wifes brothers.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Because She Would No. SEQ Him.

William G. Houser committed sui
eide Mt his wife's door in Lawrence.
Divorce proceedings were pending
and one hour before the case was
called he went to where she was liv-
ing and asked to talk with his wife.
She refused and told him she would
call the police. He then drew re-
volver and shot himself through the
head,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
VIII Walk ARGUED TIM World.

i. Z. Amos, clerk in n Wichita
store, will start June 10 to walk
around the world. He expects to
reach Paris in time TO spend three
weeks Mt the exposition and will com.
plete his trip in three years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
o,,a..,.d aaI studsnis.

At Lawrence Wednesday POI stu
dents were graduated from the state
university. OF these 1O4 were in the
arts, department, SO in the law de
pnrtment, II In the engineering de-
partment and 20 in the pharmacy de-
partment.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
FIre mt tho ArrIcuIturnl COLLEGE

A FIRE that started in the chemical
laboratory Of the state agricultural
college at Manhattan destroyed the
entire building, causing loss Of
$1,000.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
rhIa snmetlme. Happena.

In q raid on n gambling den at
Cawler City, the marshal found his
ewn son and the son of councilman
who has been most active in suppress
ing crime.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Citizens of Eureka subscribed $500
in amounts of $25 to $3.50 to prospect
for gas. The excitement IL largely
due TO the large flow of gus at To-
ronto, 20 miles east.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
tn comp,ets sln,shouse Work.

The Kansas executive council has
decided to complete the first floor of
the state house this summer-that Is
the floor on which are located all the
siIices OF Gov. Stanley and the other
elective state officers.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
His Position.

'Tike him." snorted the Old Codger, re.
ferring 10 neighbor whom he did not in any
wise appreciate. II have no more use for
him than man with dyed whiskers has for
another man with dyed whiskers! That's
how / feel toward Henry j. Swank-con-
found him!"-Puck.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Mnnlhn,l R,hncn InIImnn YnlnaiInn

The state board of railroad assessors
declined to comply with request
from the Pullman company for re-
duction of $4,000 in the valuation Of
tourist cars operated in Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Kansas Miners Want More Fay.

The state convention of coal miners
from Cherokee, Crawford, 0sage and
Leavenworth counties, was in session
at Weir City. A new schedule was
agreed upon, demanding ten per
cent. advance on the mining rate and
20 cents q day advance on day work,
nll work based on the eight-hour day.
A larger advance in wages was asked
in Usage and Leavenworth counties
owing to the extreme difficulties in
mining there.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
WIch,,n After Tbo.e Shops.

Wichita will probably accept the
proposition to give 100000 to secure
the division shops and Offices OF the
proposed Kansas City, Mexico d
Orient railroad.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Gen. Hudson to Move to Missouri.

Gen. j. X. Hudson, late of the To-
peka Capital, has closed options on q
number of tracts of Benton county
(AIo.) land and will 60 to Missouri
to reside and work in few days.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
New Pre.byt.rian Church.

The new Presbyterian church nj
Chetopa, costing $4,000, was dedi-
Gated last Sunday free of debt, Rev.
II. d. jenkins, of Kansas City, Mo-,
preaching the dcdicatory sermon.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Favor burton In Douglas.

Republicans Of Douglas county NOM
mated George ]. Barker and Ed. +.
Killing, both Burton men, for the leg
islature. Capt. Adna g. Clark, for
merly OF the Twentieth Kansas, was
nominated for clerk OF the court.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Shake into your shoes, Aliens Foot Ease,
powder for the feet; 1t makes tight or New
Shoes Feel Easy; Cures Corns, Itching,
Sweating Feet. All Druggists and Shoe
Stores sell II, CSC. Sample sent FREE. Ad.
dress, Allen s. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Eeinlnlng ut Toronto.

Toronto struck gns at n depth Of
300 feet. 'The>fow is not heavy, but
will be enough to supply the town.
The citizens properly celebrated the
event.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
n.ath cane 8. Do VIshsd.

Near Independence recently oc-
Cured the sudden death of Mrs. Bar
bara KerohoF, aged 50. Her husband
died suddenly SEVERAL years ago, and
Ihs widow often c1rrcre.d TIE wish
b 1.>4 sway n - sane uannn
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
She Died for Low.

Ida Williams, aged II, living near
Quincy, committed suicide by taking
ereosote. She had been having trouble
with her sweetheart, and the trouble
led TO the suicide.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
The Man BETTER Reform.

T. man who never can make his salary
stretch from one payday TO the next a
learned financial article on "The Elasticity
OF Our Currency" must seem bitter sarcasm.
N. Y. Press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Fay-"I accepted Mr.. Roxley last night"
May-"Good gracious! Weren't you nervous
about It" Fay-"No. Why" May-"0h,
! would have been. should think the sus.
pense would be awful while you were wait.
ing for his answer. "-Philadslphia Press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

The best Prescription for Chilis
and Fever Ii o bottle OF CRovE's TAsTELEss
CHILL Tonic. tits simply iron and gnininei 10
atasteless form. No cure-no pay. Price, 50c
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Mrs. Snaggs-"I read to-day that a pot Of
tea exploded in kitchen. severely scalding
the cook" Mr.. Snaggs-"It must have been
gunpowder." - Pittsburgh Chronicle.Tcle.
graph.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
An Embryo 0rTanist

$50 you are letting your boy take organ
lcssons?"
''Yes; he's learning to be an eye and ear
specialist. "-Philadelph Bulletin.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Some articles must be described. Whites
Yucatan needs NO description. 1T is the
real thing"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Piso's Cure is the best medicine we ever
,sed for all affections Of the throat and
lungs.-Wm. o. Endsley, Vanburen, Ind,
Feb. 10, 1000.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Bad Times.-"Ie has always run his bust
ness like clockwork." eyes, and now his
creditors have wound it up."-Philadelphia
Bulletin.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Hon. w. v. Sullivan, u. 5. Senator fror
Mississippi.

Hon. w. v. sullivan, u. y. SENATOR iroW
Mississippi.
Hon. w. v. Sullivan, United States Sem
ator from Mississippi, in letter recently
written to DIR. Hartman from Oxford. Miss
says the following:
'For some time have been sufferer
from catarrh in its most incipient stage, 90
much SO that / became alarmed as to my
general health. But, hearing Of Pe-ru:na a.
a good remedy, gave 1t fair trial and soon
began to improve. Its effects were dis
tinctly beneficial, removing the annoying
symptoms, and was particularly good a.
tonic.
II take pleasure in recommending your
great national catarrh cure, Pe-ru-na, as the
best / have ever tried"
"W. v. Sullivan"
Peruna cures catarrh wherever located.
Peruna has no substitutes-no rivals. Insist
upon having Peruna. Address The Peruns
Medicine Co., Columbus, o., for free book
on catarrh.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Routhraat Kansns FaIr CIrcuIt,

The dates of the Southeast Kansas
Fair circuit nre: Cofeyville, August
14-17; Fredonia, August 21-24; Erie,
August 1881; Chanute, September
AZ; lola, September 1913; Garnett,
September 12-15; Ottawa, September
1921; Burlington, September ss-2s.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
IVAN frnun Nina nther onntn,tant..

Miss Stella Conway, OF Cottonwood
Falls. won the piano prize contest at
Liberty (Mo.) female college recent
". There were nine other con-
testnnts.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

The sponge, unlike men, generally sweslls
with pride when made to take water.
Eorristown Herald.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Campbell and Scott to withdraw.

]. Mack Love, chairman Of the Kan
sas democratic committee, and Taylor
Riddle, chairman of the populist COM
mittee, met by appointment Mt the
Baltimore hotel, in Kansas City, Mo-,
TO discuss the fusion deal in Kansas.
1t has been agreed by the fusion
leaders that Campbell. the populist
nominee In the Seventh district, shall
withdraw in favor of Duval, the dem
ocratic nominee, and that Tully Scott,
the democratic nominee in the Sixth
district shall withdraw in favor Of
the populist candidate. The arrange
ment further concerns the candidates
for representative in the various coun-
ties in the state included in these con-
gressional districts.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

S. r. Baldwin, Columbus, Ga, writes: ]
occasionally give Teethina Powder to keep
my teething child's gums softened.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Dycing Is as simple rs washing when you
use PUTNAM FADELEss DYES. Sold by all
druggists.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Premcdtated smart sayings nearly always
contain DECENTRALIZATION Globe.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Kansas Mls Favori,s Child.

One OF the events Of the coming
presidential campaign in Kansas, says
the Kansas City Star, will be the up
pearance Of Hon. Galusha Aaron Grow,
of Pennsylvania. Mr.. Grow in 1851 en-
tered the house of representatives
where he remained for ~ years. First
free soil democrat and later re-
publican, Mr.. Grow walked with Kan
SOS every step Of the way from her ad-
mission as n territory to her entrance
into the union us state. He had to
30 with all the measures and all the
men of the free state side OF the ques-
tion in the early days. Mr.. Grow re-
sntered congress us n member NJ large
in 1894. At n years of age he will
revisit political fields in which he
sowed As years ago to find an answer
to the question "What shall the har-
vest be?"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Love is like butter. II OF the melting sort,
0 little goes long way.-Ally Sloper.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

She Never Heard OF the Bronx River.
Mrs. Grogin - Pate got job in the
tube.works up on the Bronx.
Mrs. Dugan-Arrah! Olive aften rid nv
thin bronchial tubes.-Judge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

A falling glass in the kitchen usually in.
dicates a domestic storm.-Chicago Daily
News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

Grant HornndnV bcya Newspaper MACK.
Grant Hornaday. chairman Of the
state board Of charities and candi-
daf6 for election as national commit
tccnan for Kansas. has bought . con-
trolling Interest n he Monitor 81
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
KANSAS NEWS OF RECENT DATE.
Marrled ana I'M Troubie.

Mrs. Emma Collins johnson, .
pretty young Joplin woman, who was
married to Mr.. johnson recently, was
ordered by Judge Simons, OF Fort
Scott, to appear in the district court
and explain why she married against
the orders of the court. She was
granted n divorce from William Col
Inns, and Immediately thereafter an
nounced that she would be married
the next day to Mr.. johnson. Upon
reading the announcement Judge
Simons wired her instructions not to
marry. and she would have two hus-
bands II she did. In letter received
from her by her attorneys she said
she was simply testing; that she had
no intention Of getting married. This
was accepted rs u fact until her new
husband became alarmed and sent IN
attorney TO try to fix the matter up
with the court. He told the court
they were married before they re-
ceived the telegram conveying tho
order not to marry. The court would
listen to no compromise, but ordered
her to appear on June 30, to which
date court has adjourned, and purge
herself. Judge Simons Is indignant
and Is inclined to deal severely with
her for working him for n divorce
that she might so to Missouri and
get married.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09
Only Ono pauper in wichita County.

In the collection Of statistics for
his annual report, W. L. A. johnson,
state commissioner of labor, learned
that Wichita county pays for main
tenance OF its poor the small sum Of
s1O4 year. Upon investigation he
found that the county has only one
INDECENT person within its boundaries,
and to support him the county board
has appointed him supervisor of the
poor" at the salary Of S1O4 n year.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-06-09

To Cure n Cold In one Nay
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money Pitfalls to cure. &c.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-21
If you Live away from the city and can,t cali,

tiaI aid in carrying on the Democratic
campaign.
It has already been charged by Gov
ernOr Taylor, in his counter claim. filed
with the board Of contest yesterday.
that Mr. Goebel. together with the
chairman Of the Democratic state cen
tral committee aud others interested
entered into a combine with Richard
Croker of New York. John r. Mclean
of Ohio, the Standard Oil company and
other persons and corporations to de-
baueh and corrupt the voters of the
state, and that for this purpose said
persons and corporations contributed
large sums Of money with which many
voters were induced or brought to re-
main and did remain away from the
polls. Other and similar uses Of funds
are alleged in the counter notice.
The Republican attorneys refused alb
solutely TO talk about the matter EX-
Governor Bradley admitted that VIII
liam Clarke had been summoned, but
declined to say anything about whas
they expected 10 prove by him. VIII
liam Clarke is recognized as the conf
dart here OF Mr.. Croker.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-21
WAS IT CONSUMP-
TON?

THESE ARE THE KIND OF CASES
THAT MANY DOCTORS SAY ARE
"INCURABLE." IT ONLY DEMON
STRATES THE FACT THAT MOTH
ING is INCURABLE UNLESS DRS.
SHORES HAVE TRIED IT AND
PRONOUNCED IT so.
Mr.. Peters says: Z came to salt
Lake from Ouray, Colo, in hopes Of
getting well-or. at least, relief I have
been ailing about a year. with an un-
known trouble, which affected me so L
could not walk block without resting.
I felt ike I was choking to death-had
a dr.. hacking cough, lost twenty
pounds in weight and grew weaker
every day. I went to Drs. Shores less
than two months ago and began a
course of treatment I soon began to
mend under these Doctors care. and IN
FIVE WEEKS HAVE GAINED II
POUNDS AND AM FEELING BET
TER ALL OVER. I am not only
pleased, but surprised at the result Of
this treatment, and can heartily rec
ominend # to all my friencs.
(Signed) "CHAS. PETERS"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-21
OLD AGE NO BAR.
RIEK.

READ THE WONDERFUL RE
LIEF THAT MIR. HOMER DUNCAN.
AGED s. YEARS. HAS RECEIVED
IN ONE MONTH. HIS TERRIBLE
COUGH ENTIRELY CHECKED BY
DRS. SHORES.
Mr.. Duncan says: Il have lived in
Utah FIFTY ONE YEARS. and guess
a good many people know me, and
know that my word is good I have
suffered ON and off, by spells for ten
years with Bronchial Catarrh and
Lung Disease-and have taken bottle
after bottle of medicine with no relief
until I came to Drs. Shores. My cough
was something TERRIBLE cannot find
words to fifty describe il. Tt fairly
shook my body when l coughed and I
raised yellow pUs from my lungs.
grew weak as a baby before and after
these spells, and finally went to Drs.
Shores, the experts. I have been IN
der their treatment Just one month and
MY COUGH HAS ENTIRELY
Stopped do not raise any more
pus, and 1 am SO much better that I
do not know how to express the change
You can say for me that Drs. Shores
are simply wonderful, and I heartily
recommend them to my friends.
(Signed) HOMER DUNCAN"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-21
BRUTALITY OF NAVAL CAPTAIN
SHOOTS AND KILLS A FILIPINO
AT MANILA.
Scandals in the Squadron Which the
Officials at Washington Are Try
ing to Suppress.

Boston, Jan. pa letter received
from a naval officer at Manila dated
Dec. y says that two scandals in the
United States squadron are causing
general talk. One is the shooting of a
Filipino on board the Monadnock nv
CaStain MCGOWAN, because the man
climbed the side Of the vessel forward
instead OF aft, as demanded BIZ naval
usage It is maintained that The. can
tain intended to fire over the man ana
scare nm, but that he was hit ir the
mp and died soon afterward.
The other subject of comment is the
Iact that Commander s. w. Very of
the Castine, up to the present time has
had every officer on the vessel with
one exception, under suspension. and
one OF them has objected Although the
aulhorltles desire to quiet the proceed
lhgs' the officer Will have to be heard
and the matter viii be carried To fine
department at Washington.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-01-21

On redirect examination Mr. Cason
toid now Mr. Root had given him 81 500
20 leave Butte and keep away from
me service Of subpoena CT the senate
committee
AT the conclusion Of the examination
OF Mr. Cason, counsel for the contest
ants announced that they had no other
slliiiohy % oiter until certain letters
sent for by the defense had arrived Mr.
Eaulkner said the letters although on
the way from Butte had not arrived.
IN response 20 an inquiry from Chair
man Chandler as TO whether he was
prepared TO proceed with the case Nr.
fauikner replied he was not and could
scarcely ~ fairness be expected to put
On MS witnesses until the contestants
had rested.
After some discussion an adjourn
ment was taken Until Monday morning
next at 1915