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Evening journal., 1901-02-22
MARYLAND WINS
LIVE BIRD SHOOT
Interest Ran High in Match
Shot in SudleTSViIle
Recently
sneclnl 10 the EvenIng Journal.

Special 10 the Evening JoufnAi.
Denton, Md. Feb. 2t.-Beauchamp
the trap shooter of this place shot in
che Interstate championship match
between Maryland and Delaware,
at Sudlersville. ON Monday afternoon
and which was won by the Maryland
team by a margin Of eleven birds. In
terest was running high as to the re
suit OF the shoot. as the Delaware
team had captured the first match by
a margin of two birds
Fifteen birds were shot at by each
contestant The birds were an eXcep-
tionally strong lot which can be read
ly seen by the number of birds dead
out Of bounds
The interest OF trap shooting is
steadily growing on this Peninsula, as
shooters from all sections OF the Eas-
tern Shore Peninsula were present
and participated In the sweepstalSe
events.
The Maryland team was composed
of the following shooters. John T..
George, of Sudlersville; Jerry Goodwin,
Of Crumpton; J. w. Paynter, Of Sud
lersville; Robert Goodwin, Of Crumpton
and L. r. Beauchamp. OF Denton.
Delaware tcam-H. C. Culbreth, OF
Dover; G. =. Virden, of Lewes; J. b.
3ice. Of Dover; r. Stout of Magnolia
ana A. B. Richardson. OF Dover.
Team shoot-15 birds 8 men To
team, class shooting, divisions under
.he Rose system.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
HOVE FOR PROTECTION
OF MINORITY HOLDERS

Philadelphia. Feb. 22.-The Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company has issued no
tice TO stockholders that the subject OF
classification Of directors under the act of
Assembly OF February will be present
ed for a vote at the annual meeting ON
March l2. This notice has awakened
considerable interest, for the reason thar
the underlying principle is not made clear
While the company has not made any
public statement it is believed that the
contemplated action is proposed for the
protection OF minority stockholders.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
New opera House for Lewes

anocIaT 20 me TVen'nE JOurnHL
Lewes. Feb. 21.-The Masonic Hall
Company Is contemplating the erection
OF a modern entertainment hall on "a
vacant lot owned by the lodge in Third
street. The need of IT is apparent
The present accommodation. the Out
ten Lyceum, is not adequate, and the
owner of the lyceum has c.osed Il be-
cause of request from the Town
Council that he provide better means
of fire escape. The Masons will build
ON the ground floor and make it com
modious with plenty Of stage room.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
RundIng Road on Lewes Beaeh

opoVIuI 20 INC IlNenInB JOufnHI
l.ewes, Feb 2l-Mayor Thompson
Is bound to improve the beach front,
and this week he is having a road built
along Surf avenue running with the
shore from Market TO South street.
rhe work is being done without ex-
pense to the town. and the mayor will
demonstrate his ability to build far
roads across the sand at a reasonable
cost There are already a number Of
applicants for lots there on which to
build cottages this Spring.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
RODNEY SEARCHES
FOR RUNAWAY WIFB
Makes PatheticApPeal TO New
York Paper-Her Law
yer'S Version

New York, Feb PA special dis
patch from Washington to the Herald
says:
"Paymaster Robert Burton Rodney,
United States Navy retired, made this
pathetic appeal to the New York
Herald.
Can the Herald set in motion any
facilities for discovering the where
abouts of Mrs Rodney, my runaway
wife? She is kept concealed some
where in this city by her attorney
Isupposable at some point reached by
the North Ninth street line. She ran
away with her hypnotizer, Miss Cole
January last that they might continue
their living together at ease and un-
disturbed. and Mrs Rodney insists on
collecting alimOny through her attor.
ney. without any equivalent whatever
in return, not even the chance to meei
her. and either personally or through
intercession. plead for reconciliation
TO discover her residence is the insup-
cradle difficulty.
Very earnestly,
ROBERT BURTON RODNEY
Attorney Aukram. representing
Mrs. Rodney, said last night that h,
would not tell his clients address, a.
Mr. Rodney would only worry hel
and make IL necessary for her to move.
Miss Elizabeth Cole is in Toronto
Canada She returned to her homi
over a month ago. The paymaster ha
been given until Monday next by Jus
ltice Hagner to show cause why h
should not be punished for contemp
in falling to pay Mrs. Rodney alimony
as ordered by the court
Evening journal., 1901-02-22

oolored man. William NAPLES late yes
terday afternoon NAPLES was injured
i'm the morning by getting his arm in
large saw at a mill about four miles
from town A cash five inches long
and nearly two inches wide was torn
into the arm above the elbow and the
bone was sawed nearly half off. The
physicians were all out of town and
the man came near bleeding to death
before he received attention. The
operation was successful but the pa
ticnt is very weak.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
RAILROADS

All trains illuminated with Pintsct
light.
% EXPRESS TRANS.
Trains leave Wilmington Delaware Ave
nue. Station. for
NEW YORK, week days, sol, "9.3s,
10.52 a. m; fl2l9, '2.34, 1855, '5lS (Royal
Limited, '6.27. = i2, '1O.52 p. m. Sundays,
CRoyal Limited. s7i2, 1862 p. m.
PHILADELPHIA, week days, sol,
$50, $50, I30, 's.25, -9.39, 1852 l1.OS a. m.
'l2ls, PA, 200, .9.5S, SIS Qtoyal Limit
days, 500, 73O, $50, % 80, 1853 III IS a. m. ;
'2.34, 800, '35S @5iS (Royal Limited); SIS,
TA2, 9.Os. 'l0.52 p. m.
Chester week days, $50, $50. 7.s0, 's.25,
g g, .l052, HOS a. m; '2.4, 3.U0, .5.25, 625,
'l.42, 1862 p. m. Sundays, 73O. $50. $50
i9;53 'n.s5 g. m; '2.SL 800 6.s5. '7.42. sos
Atlantic City. week days.'s a m. :.l2lS.
y go 81 and '5.2S D m. Sundays. 7so a m;
Cape May, ocean city. week days.
$50 a. m; .2,S4 p. m. Sundays, 7.S0 a. m.
Sea Isle City. week days, '65o a m;
Baltimore and Washington. week days.
'41S, SIS, sS.04, sl1M a. m; '1266, s209
Bl9, $40, '4.57. $50 (Royal Limitedj. 'sO4
!. m. .125s. .2cS. .95i. $50 (Royal Limit.
err, 6t3. 'sO4, sl0.l6 p. m.
Baltimore and way stations, e6 a. m. (;
6.l9 p. m, daily except Sunday; s.06 a. m. I;
N.ao y. ounudg onl9s
Newark. week days, AIS, SIS, 500
-11.O1 a. m; s12.56. S1s 't57, 6.25, IS o.
o. m. Sundays, AIS sS.04, sos a m I;
1885, A57. Gas, 7s2, 'S.O4 p. m.
Pittsburg. week days, 1904 a. m; s4.6I.
'101s p. m. Sundays, 'so4 a M; 'A57.
Chicago. daily, .soi a. m; .l57 D. m.
Cincinnati and ST. Louis, AIS a. MI
1926 and si016 p. m, daily.
Singerly accommodation, week days
SIS a m; 319. rs p. m. Sundays, sos ~
n; 6.s3. z 80 p m.
I.andenberg, accommodation,w week days
A19. 457 D. m. Sundays, 6.43 p m.
LEAVE MARKET ST. STATION FOR
Baltimore. week days, 10 p. m.
Landenberg, week days. $40 a. m; Ale
800 o. m. Sundays $40 m; 6.f5 p. m.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA for Will
mington. week days, s33S, $50, 80, 1920
II 90 a. m; s12.29, '1.37, 215. .3.07. H.20, $50,
IS 80, AZ (Royal Limited), 555 $50. sI30,
% 40, sll35 p. m. Sundays. '3.35. T30, 500
and i OO a. m: 1920, '1.s7. 1.45. 40 $50.
s5ss Royal Limited).. $50. '7so, $40 lo.sl
.. m.
Deimarvia Telephone No. isS
Rates TO Western points lower than via
any other line. #. ID. UNDERWOOD.
General Manages.
H A. Miller. Passenger Agent VA
mington. Del
o. n MARTIN. Ma Il Pea TsAasA
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
PICKED Up HIS FINGER
and Had 1T SEWED ON

Feansgrove. y. J., Feb 22.-Robert F..
Hewitt, while al worA in DuPont's pow
der works. caught his hand in q roller
used fcr cutting drying cotton and one
lneer was eevcrd.
With marvellous nerve Hewitt picked
un the severed member walked to the Of
fee Of a physician. where the fnger vas
sewed on, aud he is now doing wei.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
ohange in RaiIroad Agents

Special TO the Evening Journal
l.ewes Feb. 2L-Horace Brown. who
has been station agent here for the
Pennsylvania railroad the past four
years, has been transferred to Middle
town. and Mr. Hall. Of the Middle
town station. has been placed In
charge here
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
wNl Hare w aahington sumner

SpocI0I 20 The EVcnlng journal.
Lewes. Feb. 2i.-As is customary
with the Young Peoples Society Of
the Presbyterian Church of this town
they will hold their annual Martha
Washington supper at the home Of
Mrs James Kelly tomorrow evening
Mrs. Kelly will entertain the Glee
Club next Monday night also.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Nrr. Knrtz nnrs rronertr

Public sale of the property Of the
estate of Ferdinand Vogel was made
at the Court Hous, yesterday after
noon. The property sold and their
purchasers are: Lot in Eleventh street
between Poplar and Lombard. 10 W.
F. Kurt. for $50. two dwellings in
Towpsend street south Of A. dwelling
in Buttonwcod street, south OF A;
dwelling in Townsend street north Of
2, all 10 w. F Kurlz, for S1100.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
FOR THE SOUTH.

Southern Railway.-Express 6.le p. ms
daily, sleepers to Port Tampa, Augustas
Memphis and New Orleans and Thomas
VILE. Thursdays only, 736 p. m.s
daily, sleepers to New Orleans, Macon
Memphis, Nashville, via Asheville and
Hot Springs.
custa. 355 d. m week days.
Atlantic Coast Line.-Express R,lS -
m, daily, sleepers TO Charleston, jack
sonville Macon, Port Tampa, Sundays
only; Thomasville Tuesdays only; LOS A.
m, daily sleepers to Richmond and JackS
sonville.
Florida Special for ST. Augustine ana
Port Tampa, 5.H p. m, week days
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, e.u p. M,
daily dining car, and sleepers to Cin~
cinnati.
Seaboard Air Line.-Express ass a. ni-.
daily, sleepers to New orleans and jack
sonville; ''Florida and Metropolitan Linz
ited," 400 p. m, daily, sleepers to st. Au-
gustine and Atlanta
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
HolIday Has NIeagre ob.ervance

7TTIIII 10 IT0 IVl0INT IOUTMHI
New Castle, Feb. 22.-Although this
Is Wash.ngton's Birthday and a hell
day the day is not being observed
here. Children in the schools are max
ing some reference to the father OF
his country, however. and tonight
the Sunday school class Of Mrs Ella
son will entertain in her home
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
VIII Represent Local Society
c.nrf,f g., a.. ra.....t... r.....t

'I0VI"I 7" IIT0 IINVITINE IVUITIII
New Castle. Feb. 22-Mrs s. At
wood Stewart and Mrs. Elwood Will
son have been elected TO represent the
local Home Missionary Society at the
annual meeting OF the State Society TO
be held in Asbury Church. Whining
ton.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
To Portray War by stereopricon
Special to tho Evonlng journal

Special 70 the Evening Journal
New Castle, Feb 22.-In the Armory
tonight the War Graph Company viii
give sta-eoptc0n entertainment
under the auspices OF Company II
Should IT be successful the entertain.
ment will be repeated tomorrow
night. The views will be Of military
life in The field.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Canal Is Open
SpecIal ID the EVenlng Ionrnnl

oUVl7II 20 INC INCNInB IOuTn1L
New Castle. FEB. 22.Irhe Chesa-
peake and Delaware canal, which has
been closed 10 traffic for the past two
weeks, owing % a breakage at the
locks at the eastern end OF the canal
WAS rccpened yesterday. The fce1oai
Annapolis and The steam tug Wistm
broke the ice I'm the creek and canal.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Women Organize Lodpe

Special 10 the Evening Journal
New Castle Fab 22-In the home OF
Harry Rothrock a local lodge. Daugh-
tors Of America. was organized last
night The society has thirty charter
members Il will be a womans lodge
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Camp Organized in Denton
Special to the Evening Journal.

Denton. Md, Feb. PA camp of
Modern WoOdmen Of America has
been organized at this place with
twenty-onc members. Fred R. Owens
WAS elected venerable councillor. n E.
Ramsdell, advisor; w. l. Norris. clerk:
George II. Berry Banker Thirty thou
sand dollars in insurance is'repressnt-
ed by the policies Of the members. an
Of whom are young men,
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Ice Again Interferes With shipping
Sill a.. ~ r,.....l--.- -.

New Castle. Feb 22-This continu.
ance Of nofthwest winds has again
brought ccns.derable floating ice down
the river and shipping was conse-
Quent,y inierfered with
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Biehop Coleman 10 Onciate

Special 70 the Evening Journal.
Nav Castle. Feb. 22.-Bishop Cole
man VIII serve holy communion and
viii confirm a class in Emmanuel r.
l.. Church next Sunday morning.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
whist Players in Annual Meeting

In Baltimore to-day the fourth an
nual mesdng Of the Atlantic Whist
Association was opened. a feature of
The meeting will be the pair contest
Tor the Press trophy. now held by the
Philadelphia Whist Club. IT, L. Fulen-
weider and J. Ernest Smith. officers
of the association, will attend the meat-
ing
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
AIr. Johnson ohanees Rls Resideno.

apecIaI 20 the EVenIng journal
New Castle, Feb. 22.-Joseph John.
son removed his family to Chester
yesterday where he is employed In a
pipe mill He is the eighth man to re-
move to Chester since the first Of tn,
year.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22

Chief Of Police Massey has sent
pictures Of Henry T. Satterthwaite.
who has disappeared from his home
No 9l0 Madison straat, TO the polico
departments in various cities.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Sac shol a. Neero Thler

Special to the Evening Journal
Now Castle, Feb. 22.-Miss Fannie
Appleby shct al a negro who entered
the home OF her mother. Mrs. Richard
Appleby near this city On Wednesday
night
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
DEY.AwARE DIVISION

For New Castle, s.1s a. m, 1cs, Az, Gue
SIS D. m, weekdays.
For Lewes, S1S a. M, tH ,. m. week.
days.
For Dover, Harrington, and DelmAH
S13. 11.0S a IN, 4s4, SOS and 12.u D. N,
Sundays. 12.ii p. m.
For wyoming and way stations, 7.N =
m, weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles. Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk, 1l0s a. m, woahu
days and 12u night daily.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
SUNDAY TRAINS.

For Philadelphia CeIpress). 1.rL 80
40. s.s5. 1882, 1852. 1l.45 a. m. la. A~.
GbS, 6O7, $50 III, 9.O6, and e.16 D. -
Accommodation. 710. $40, $50 a. uas
l2.i4, zoo, 400, SIS. 72S, and 1913 ,. m.
For Chester (express), 157, 40, 49,
Has a. m. 1877, 800, ASS, 6.07 and SOC p. M.
Accommodation, 7.1o $40. $50 a. m, 121A
200, 400, 5.25, TBS, and 1043 p. m.
For New York (through express), 1.bT,
e02, s.95. Dining Carr, 1892, 1882 II. .45 a
m, 1S7 Dining Carr, 800, 607 $50 (Din-
ing Carr, III, GIG p m, connecting vie
Broad Street Station, Philadelphia, 80,
TO, $40. 935, 11.45 a. m, l1, 500, AOo
45S, COZ, TIT, and 1913 p. m.
For Boston, without change, III p. m
Baltimore and Washington, ass. SEQ
l01S a. m, 12.o5. 1918, 1.b0, 3.5l, 4.oe, bA
'6O3, 6.46, 1856 S.11 p. M, and LOS night
Baltimore and intermediate statonA
6l3 D. m, 1918 night.
Leave philadelphia, Broad Street, rel
Wilmington (expresl), $50, 40, u.8, u.G
a m, 1.ls, s.1s, 3 %. 4.4e. sos SIS sos. ees
7s1, S35 11.26. 4 - p M, and l2D night
Accommodations 635, 912, 10.35 a. m.
1873. 2S2, GIG, SIS. and 1912 p. m
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
CoIored Nan RadIr nurt

Special 90 the I've ming Journal
Denton. Md. Feb 21.-Dr. P. r.
Fisher amputated the left arm os a
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
TRAINS LEAVE BROAD srREWT

TRAINS LEAVE BROAD BTHEMI
STATION, PHILADELPHIA,
FOR THE WEST.
$50 a. m, daily, Pittsburg Chicago, Cin4
cinnati. Louisville, and st. Louis. CDin-
ing Car)
1925 a. m, daily for Pittsburg and Chs
cago CNo coaches to PittsburR) Limits
ed TO two Buffet Parlor Cars.
1920 D. m, daily, Limited" PittsburEs
Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo Cincinnati,
Louisville, and St. Louis. Dining Carl
225 p. m, daily, Pittsburg and Cleveland.
$50 p. m, daily, Pittsburg, Chicago
Nashville, (via CincinnatD, Indian
apolls, and St Louis. Dining Carr
B25 D. m, daily, Pittsburg, Columbus. In-
dianapolis, Louisville, and st. Louis /
80 p. m, daily, Pittsburg and ChicaSot
a1O5 p. m, daily. Pittsburg, Cincinnati
and Cleveland
100 D. m, daily, Pittsburg and Chicago5
daily for Knoxville, via Shenandoah
Valley Route; for Cleveland, except sat-
urday.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
Philadelnhia and Rea ing RAILWAY


Time table In effect January %, 1868.
srrains leave Wilmington (brench Street
station) for Elsmere Junction, Mont-
chanin, Winterthuf, GuyencOurt, Grams
ogue, Cossart, Chadd's Ford Junction.
EocOpson, West Chester, EmbresvtllS
Nortonyiile Coatesville and intermedial
stations, daily except Sunday. at 735 =.
"a. daily f16 and $50 D. N. Sunday onlys
AIS a. "a.
sna intermediate stations, daily except
Sunday, at 7.35 q. .m.; daily 2.16 and Az
b. ~. Sunday only at sos a. m.
i-rmediate stations, daily, except Sunday,
Sunday, at zS5 a. m; daily 2.15 ana lbt
at 7.& a. m. and daily 216 D. m gundaN
only, sos g. m.
For further information. passengers are
referred to the ticket agent at the sta
uon.
". q. BESLER, Gen. superintendent.
FnSON WEEKS. Cen Pass. agent
Evening journal., 1901-02-22
RAILROADS
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
Schedule In effect January "A. 1901.


Trains leave Wilmington as tollowsi
For Philadelphia (express), LOT, Su
40 $50, 7.42, 75O, $50, sos, 9.35, 10l1, 10 ~
1852, n.22, II. .32 las a. m, ''l216, 1Sl, SOW
sl1, 45S. b.U7, COZ, $50, 657, III, Bus ana
''. Accommodation, C. M $40. ITO, $40, 11Oc a,
n, 1880, 232, 400. 5.25, 635. and 1913 p, m.
For Chester (express), 1.57, 40 CSC, I.AA
750 $40, $50, $50, 10.1l, I.22, u32, u.45 -
10, 1.37. 800, 45s, 6O7, 6.57, and g.O6 y. m. =
Accommodation, 610, 7.1O, 11.O0 a. me
1880, ~. 4.OO, SIS, 6.35, and 10.4s p. %.
For New York (through express), lBA
S02. 9.S5 Dining Carr 1892. 1852, LIZ q
m. '.l2.l6 Dining Carr, 15 Dining Carr,
31. 6.O7. 800 Dining car), 717 and s.u
p. m, connecting via Broad Streht star
ton, Philadelphia, 40. $50, 7.10, 40, S-be
9.35, l0.11, 1852. 1l32, 11.45 a. m, 1880, 1.Hs
2.S2, s.1l, 4.5S, 5.07, 6N, e.57. III, sle ana
1913 y. m.
For Boston without change. looa a. p-s
and III N.
For Newark Center and intermediata
stations, 7.37 a m, and 635 D. m.
Baltimore and Washington, as, ao4
BIO. 10.lS and l105 a. m, 12.05, 1918, '11k
150, 3.51, 400, SIS '60S e4e, 7.0s, 7.sh al
p. m, and LOS night.
Baltimore and intermediate AtAtionaI
400, al, 613 p. m, 12.1s night.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22

Cs) Congressional Limited Express. All
Vestibule Parlor Cars and Dining Car. NO
extra fare other than the usual Pullman
Evening journal., 1901-02-22

Wilmington, (express), $50, ia 725, Aa1
1923, II 2s 1913 a. m, SO, l1S 220, 8lA
s.2s, s.54, 4Ol, A4e. sos, SIS. 5.s4, $50, SOS,
$50 SO, 7.31, n.26, 112s p. M and I'm
Accommodations $50, 7sO, s.l2. 1875 a. M,
l2s, 825, Ao4. A4s, 6.27, SIS. 1922, and LIN
ID.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22

~ Limited EApNee9s Nentipu.o o~Aos
Cars, Vestibule Passenger Coaches, and
Dining Car No extra fare.
The Wilmington Transfer Company VIII
and residences.
For further information, passengers
are referred to the ticket agent at the
u r. HUTCHINSON, ]. r. WOOD. +,
General Manager. General Pass Agent.
Evening journal., 1901-02-22

City, week days. $3.50 3. m. ;'l2ls.
'5.25 .. m. Sundays. 7.S0 a. IN I;
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20
FOUR INDIANS KILLED.

Parsons. Kan, April 16--The
northbound Katy flyer. in charge
of Conductor KnowitOu and Engin.
eer Hotchkiss. struck q wagon con.
tanning q number of Iudians near
Bluejacket tonight, killing four
men and seriously wounding a wo.
man and one child. The Indians
could speak but little English, and
but meager particulars could be
obtained concerning them. They
live In the Territory south of Baxter
Springs. Kan, and were returning
home from visit 20 the other men,
bers of the tribe when the accident
occurred. Medical aid was sent
from Biuejscket
The Indians referred to in the
above dispatch are Slim Jim. John
Wilson, his wife. Ollie, and their
child. Wilson and his child were
instantly killed aud Mrs. Wilson
and Slim Jim were 90 badly hurt
they will die.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20

The Memphis bridge gang have
been working on the line between
this place and Baxter for a week
past New timbers have been put
In on the Tar creek bridge. and all
cuiverts between here and Baxter
have been repaired and put in first
class condition for the heavy traffic
which 10 soon to pass over the road.
BY the time the Frisco cutoff 10
built. the line from this place to
Baxter will be In a. fine condition
a. any portion of the main line
Miami Republican.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20
MEMPHIS AND FRISCO LINES,

The Kansas City Star reports that
President Wiuchell of the Memphis
Railroad Company, sage the COM
munity of interests of the Memphis
and Frisco lines will be ia effect in
dts fullest sense about July 1st. The
twelve miles of track extending
from Miami, I. T., on the main line
Of the Memphis to the Frisco main
line are to be built at once, and
completed by July lst. The branch
line Of the Memphis from Baxter
Springs to Miami will be rebuilt
with 75-pound steel rails. For this
improvement 400 tons of rails
have been ordered for immediate
delivery. This line will be a part
of the main line between Kansas
City and Oklahoma and Texas.
After the Miami connecting link 10
built the Memphis-Frisco route will
be the shortest from Kansas City to
Oklahoma City and the shortest
through line to Galveston, Hous.
ton. and many other important
cities In Texas. Oklahoma, the In.
dian Territory and the Southwest.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20
THAT LOWELL BRIDGE.

"Praise God From Whom All
Blessings Flow" The bridge. which
10 to be put over Shosl creek al
Lowell. arrived here Tuesday and
we suppose the work of construc.
ton will actually begin a. soon az
the roads become passable and the
waters recede. This will be good
news to the people in this. the best
part of Cherokee county.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20
List oi LISTERS

Remaining in the postoffice at
Baxter Springs. Kansas. for the
week ending with April IL, 1901.
which If not called for within two
weeks will be sent to the dead
letter Office At Washington. d. c.:
Blansd, WR Adamson, s W
Adamson, W Nalise, Esther
Vaughn, John c Walker. LC
Persons calling for any of the
above letters will please say "Adver
tised," q living date of list.
ID. BOYER, p. NJ.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20

Emery Lavender, a tough coon
who was arrested Friday evening
by Marshal Gill for being drunk
aud disorderly, was tried before
Police Judge English Monday
morning and his fine and costs
amounted to $l1.7S. He will work Il
out on the streets.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20

The fish editor of the Joplin
News-Herald says Spring river is
alive with jack salmon and when
they begin biting the sport will be
fast and furiOus." We hope he
knows what he 10 talking about.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20

HOUSES AND LOTS WANTED.
Daniele & Eastman have q buy
ere who want Baxter property. If
you want to sell your houses, lots
or farms, let them know, quick.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20
NEW FOUNTAIN.

L. n. Tucker 10 repairing the Post.
Office store and making other
needed improvements. A hand.
some new coda fountain has also
been put in. You can get nice cold
drinks and ice cream soda at Tuck.
era this summer.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20

Ex-State Bank Commissioners
John W. Briedenthal took out q
charter Tuesday for a state bank al
Altamont with 5000 capital. The
enterprise 10 said to be backed by
several we'll known merchants and
farmers of that city and vicinity.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-04-20
MUST PAY SUICIDES POLICY.

MUST PAY SUICIDES POLICY.
A late decision by the Putnam
county, Missouri, circuit court 10 to
the effect that the Modern Wood.
men of America shall pay policies
to beneficiaries of suicides, al.
though the charter specifies that
payment will be refused. However,
Il must be known that al time OF
joining the order, q member had no
Intention of com hitting suicide.