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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Peculiar Case of MurdeA

Rudolph Brockman, a German SEN
fenced from Labette county in 1897
for numbering his daughter, has ap-
piled for pardon. Brockman's daugh-
ter died as a result of exposure. Her
father compelled her to sleep in the
barn, where she contracted gangrene
which caused her death. Brockman
was arrested for murder and given a
life sentence.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
VIII Renew 1t Later.

Otto G. Eckstein. of Wichita, turned
a trick in the Emmett Dalton pardon
case. After he had compelled the
opponents to show their hand, and
just as Gov. Stanley was about to
deny the application, he withdrew it
and announced that he would renew
IL later on.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Would Cripple Bootlcggers.

Attorney General GODDARD thinks the
supreme court will uphold the de-
cision of Judge Thomson. of Burlin-
game, declaring it violation of the
prohibitory law for an express COM
pany to ship liquor in the state c. O.
d. II would probably cripple boot
1eggers and small jointists.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
His Court Not a Museum.

At the trial in Leavenworth of John
Wilburn, charged with killing Mrs.
Rosa Hudson, wife of jointkeeper,
during joint raid at Wildwood, Judge
Gilpatrick refused to permit the skull
of Mrs. Hudson to be brought into
court, saying his court was no
museum.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Lawrcnce-TopeIsa Trolley Plan.

d. r. Nelson, of Fort Scott, is ask
ing for q right-of-way along one of
the public thoroughfares for an cleo
trio line from Topeka to Lawrence.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
KANSAS POST OFFICES.
Those of the Presidential Class Last
Year Reported Receipts OF S1,102,-
O52-Net Revenues, $050,O6O.

Washington, Nov. 10.-The annual
report of the auditor for the post
Office department for the fiscal year
ended June 30, 1901, gives the total
receipts and net revenue to the gov
eminent from all Offices of the presi-
Dental class in Kansas. The figures
follow:
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Wellington Votes to Improve.

Wellington recently voted s15.0oo
bonds for an electric light plant which
the city will operate in connection
with the waterworks plant recently
acquired.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
School Land Sold Too Low.

People of Sheridan county are OBJ
jecting to the law passed by the last
legislature reducing the minimum
price of school land from So to S12o
an acre. The price is in many cases
lower than for unimproved land in
the same community.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Fine Horser Cor CoIIege.

Two pure-bred Percheron mares
have been purchased for the Kansas
state agricultural college. They are
Jet black in color, valued Mt $4,000,
and make the best team of draft
horses west of the Missouri river.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Topeka,s Fine bridge Crumblins.

Two years ago an elegant arch
bridge was built across the Kaw river
at Topeka. but high water in the
river has damaged the bridge. The
county and city are in sluabble az to
which should repair it. Unless some
thing is done soon the bridge will be
ruined.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
STORY of Conspiraey in Alaska Dlscredit~d.

Washington, Nov. 19.-Army Off
Gals wholly discredit the published
story Of the reported conspiracy to
secure the independence of Alaska
The only report made by Gen. RAN
dan to the war department from his
quarters at Vancouver touching
Alaskan affairs related to the trans
fers of a couple of engineers from
Valdez to Fort Egbert. The cynical
suggestion is thrown out at the de-
partment that the story is devised to
secure the return of soldiers to
Alaska.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
To Red.ce Tax I.evies.

To supplement the proposed new
tax and assessment law, which will
be submitted to the next Legislature
for passage, the state tax revision
commission has prepared a bill to
reduce the tax levies to be made
by counties, cities and townships.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Out of Prison to Die.

Gov. Stanley granted a pardon to
John Bell, serving n 12-year sentence
from Woodson county for man
slaughter. The prison physician said
Bell was dying of consumption and he
was sent home to his mother to die.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Pleased with the Management.

The wardens and delegates to the
National Prison congress visited the
Kansas state prison at Lansing one
day recently as guests of Warden
Jewett. They expressed themselves
as well pleased with the management
and conditions at the Kansas prison..
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Irvine to he Higher.

The binder Irvine plant at the state
prison will be started up November
25. Warden Jewett had to pay a
higher price for sisal and binding
Irvine next summer will be consid-
erably higher.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
School Exhibit mt st. Louis.

The Kansas State Teachers asso-
citation, in its annual meeting in To-
peka during the holidays, will appoint
a commission to take charge of the
states educational exhibit ut the st.
Louis worlds fair.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Enticed n Girl Away.

Charles Henry and a woman
claimed to be his wife, while cnmped
near Washington last summer, enticed
the 16-year-old daughter Of n farmer
named Morgan from her home. They
were arrested and last week were
convicted in the district court.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
From Kansas City 10 Olathe.

A charter for the Kansas City &
Olathe electric line has been granted.
Ten cars must be run daily each way
and the road must be in operation
by January /, 1903.~
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
To Build Tn G.. A. r..

In order to build up the G. A. II.
in the state Commander Martin Nor
ton has issued an order appointing
one member of each post as a re-
cruiting officer. An effort will be
made to induce every old soldier in
the state to join the organizatin.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
RecnYercd stolen Horsea.

Ed O'Daniels, convicted at Winfield
of stealing horses, was thoughtful
enough to tell the officers where sew
eral Of the stolen animals were and
they were restored to their owners.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
IeIeu Gould Olives On 600 More.

Miss Helen Gould has given an I'D.
ditional $1,000 to the railway Y. M. C.
A. at Coffeyville, making 5000 In al
from her.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
nuva 10.OOO-Acre ranch.

Harvey Grace, of Cheney, purchased
a 16,00O-acre ranch in Meade county
for 50 per acre. He viii move 1000
cattle to the ranch and make it one
of the best stock farms in the state.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23

Since his experience with the two
escaped convicts at Pauline, Sheriff
Cook, of Shawnee county, has been
coming in for about all the criticism
possible to be given to one man. 1t
has even gone so far that suggestions
have been made that Cook be asked
to resign or that he be removed from
Office for failure to capture the runs
ways.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Election OF County Commissioners.

Returns from 81 of the los coun-
ties of Kansas show that on Novem-
Der the republicans elected SIS COM
missioners, populists 81, democrats 2,
independents s.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
A SUMMARY OF KANSAS EVENTS.
Expenses of state Institutions.

The expenses of various state insti-
tutions in October were unusually
heavy, owing to the large amount
OF building being done. The expense
accounts follow: Deaf and dumb
school ut Olathe, S4,4O0; blind school
ut Kansas City, $4,s66; Topeka asy-
lum, 81, 162; Osawatomie asylum, SILL
$40; girls industrial school at Beloit,
$2,19s; boys reform school at Tope-
ka, $3,615; feeble-minded institute at
Winfield, $5,176; soldiers orphans
home at Atchison. $3,115; state pen
itentiary, $1s,743; industrial reform
atory Mt Hutchinson, $7,4s7.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23

County Attorney Waggener is pre-
pairing list of 500 pieces Of Atchison
city property to sell at public auction
to satisfy back taxes.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
aIrs. Allan Sells Land Is Cheap.

The appraisers of the Mrs. Allan
Sells estate have valued the Sells
holdings in Kearney county at .$4s a
<uarter section, or 30 cents an acre.
The estate owns $3.50 acres there.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
Boys Cruelty to q Dog.

Ony Sarver, a Kansas City boy, was
arrested for pouring coal oil on q
neighbours bulldog, then lighting a
match to it. The hair was burned
from the dogs body.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1901-11-23
nend I'm Her nnrn.

Mrs. NJ. S. Ingraham was found dead
in her barn near Larned, a victim Of
heart disease. She had returned from
a drive and partially embarrassed the
team.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
YALE PUBLIC LECTURES
Of Especial Interest to be Given at an
 Early Date.

Of Especial Interest to be Given at an
 Early Date.
 Lectures of especial interest to be giv~ en in the near future in the course of Yale public lectures are the following:
 In the Hyperion theater George Rid~ dle will give a reading from Victor Hu- go's Lucrezia Borgia on Monday Jan- uary 28. pr. Henry Van Dyke will lec- ture on Robert Louis Stevenson on Monday March 1. Holders of season tickets can obtain reserved seats for each of the above at the box office of the theater on presentation of the spe- cial tickets furnished for this purpose. For other persons single tickets with reserved seats 50 cents.
 In College street hall course of four lectures will be delivered on music by Professor Horatio w. Parker on We'd nesdays, February 6, IS, 20 and 27. The course of six lectures on Dante will be continued by Edward H. Griggs on Fri days, January 25, February 1, 8, 15 and 22. Besides the syllabus on the regular programme special syllabus of MT. Griggs' lectures (twenty-four pages) can be obtained at the door for ten cents
 In North Sheffield hall a course of four lectures on Greek History and Art will be delivered by Professor Perrin on Wednesdays March 6, 13, 20 and 27. The lectures on March 13 and 27 will be illustrated.
 The last of the course of four lectures on Geology will be given Wednesday, January 30, by pr. Herbert E. Gregory. The subject will be "Glaciation," and the lecture will be illustrated
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
THE RADIATOR DANCE.
To be Preceded by Entertainment and Amateur Plan To- Morrow Evening.

To be Preceded by Entertainment and Amateur Plan To-Morrow Evening The seventh annual entertainment and dance given under the auspices of The Radiator of Hillhouse High school, will be held in Music hall on Friday evening, January 25. The entertain ment will begin at o'clock
 The committee in charge has done it's utmost to put before the scholars Of Hillhouse and their friends, the people of New Haven, something that will meet with their approval. The first part of the entertainment will consist of mu- sical selections rendered by well known local talent. The second part will be a comedietta presented by the active members of the Alpha Delta Sigma fra ternity. A programme of fourteen dances will follow the play. The committee in charge are: Gilbert T. Kinney. 1901, chairman; Edward E. P. Roberts 1901; Richard F. Whilesey, 1902.
 Programme.
 Part ]. Miss Florence May Loomis, soprano. Charles F. Williams, baritone. Frederick H. E. Fowler, violinist.
 Part II.
 MY AWFUL CHUM." A comedietta-Present by the active members of Beta Chapter, Alpha Delta Sigma fraternity, under the direction of A. II. Van Buren.
 Cast: "Ned' Burleigh.. .. Louis A. Dibble 1903 Steve" Hudson. ...... .............. .......... Richard ID. Whittlesey 1902 Jack Randolph George M. Adam 1903 Prof. Shreedy (not of the university .............. Augustus H. Elliot 1901 Mrs. Hudson ....Judson H. Minor 1901 Miss Hudson ........Stanley Hall. 1903 Scene-The "Hudson-Burlelgh Apart ments," Cambridge, Mass.
 Part III.
 The third part of the entertainment will consist of a programme of fourteen dances.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24

High water to-day, 1:26 a. m.
 Bargains in shoes at Howarth Bros.
 MacGilvray has Harper's for Febru- nry.
 Harper's Magazine for February at T. H. Pease & Sons.
 state Foresters will be held in Bridge port beginning May 8.
 George H. Browne was in Litchfield last week and completed arrangements to take the Hawkhurst for another year.
 The third annual concert and ball of the National Military band of West Ha- ven will be held in the town hall there on February 4.
 Mrs. Emma J. Johnson has bought from Frank and Anna Quinn the house at Branford Point nearly opposite the trolley station.
 Michael McPhelemy, of Danbury, has been seriously ill at his home with a complication of diseases, but is now con- siderably improved.
 The ladies of the German Aid society WILL HULL et ClldIlty WlilfSl GU Nll Nlol Arfman's residence on Temple street tomorrow afternoon.
 Julia Welch. widow of Willis Welch, formerly living on East street, this city, but now of Meriden, is dangerously ill at her home with pneumonia and her death is momentarily expected. She has one daughter and son living with her.
 A teachers meeting will be held in the schoolhouse at the temporary home at Warehouse Point tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, when an address will be de- 1ivered by Professor A. B. Morrill,, of New Haven. His subject will be Read ing.''
 Preparations for the grand masquer- ade to be given by the Employes Pro- tective association of the Edward Mall ley company on February 1 in Music hall are progressing very rapidly and the committee assures every one very enjoyable evening.
 The Philadelphia Yale Alumni asso- citation has offered scholarship of $500 for four years to men who otherwise could not enter Yale. The competition will date from 1902, and intellect, ability and previous study will be factors in fixing the selection
 In regard to the proposed meet of Yale and Harvard with Oxford and Cambridge, it can be definitely stated that the challenge will soon be sent and that Harvard and Yale are in accord on the neutral ground idea. The first reports of the challenge and it's terms will come from the other side
 Mrs Rose Hogan, of this city, was appointed on Tuesday conservator over Mrs Riley, of New Britain, by the pro- bate court there. Mrs Riley is wo- man of advanced years and has some property, consisting of tenements and money, and needed some one to look after her affairs Attorney F. J. Mark ley appeared for Mrs Riley and Attor- ney Charles P. Coyle, of this city, for Mrs. Hogan.
 Colonel Theodore H. Sucher yesterday received from the office of the adjutant general, special orders No. IS, confirm ing the latter's recent election as colo mel of the Second regiment, vice Colonel T. F. Callahan resigned. Also con- frming the promotion of Major James Geddes of Waterbury, to the position of lieutenant colonel in place of T. H. Sucher, promoted. Also the election of Captain John T. Tilson of O. D, to major, vice James Geddes, promoted.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
JUDGE AUSTIN DEAD.
Famous in Philadelphia Law Circles
 and Born in Norwich.

Famous in Philadelphia Law Circles
 and Born in Norwich.
 New London, Jan. 23.--After a finger ing illness of four months Judge Sam- uel Austin passed quietly away at one o'clock this afternoon at his boarding place, the home of MT. and Mrs Seth M Morgan, at 12 Pearl street. Late in the summer Judge Austin tripped over dog and fell. He never recov- cred from the shaking up he received at this time. His eighty-seventh birth day occurred this week Samuel Aus tin, Jr.. of Philadelphia, the only son of the judge, arrived in New London this noon and has completed arrangements for the funeral, which will be held on Thursday from the undertaking rooms of Caulkfns & Premise, where the body now lies. Mrs. Annie Watson, of Phil adelphia, is the only other living child. Judge Austin was born in Bean Hill, Norwich. He was educated in Norwich, leaving that city when young man. After short residence in Texas he set tied in Philadelphia, where he success fully practiced law for many years. His reputation as an able lawyer was widespread in the Quaker city.
 Ten years ago Judge Austin gave up his consulting practice. He came to New London six years ago to spend he said, his last days in eastern Connecti- cut which he liked so we'll. He kept in close touch with local and national af- fairs until his death. Judge Austin was familiar figure about New London and had many friends and acquaint- ances who will regret his demse
 Judge Austins wife, who was Miss Annie Lofin, of Dover, Del, died few years ago
 
 lnoocf auarybo5u 1,cae Hazaps Man
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
Thursday i'm the Muslin Underwear Section.
Wo,nen's Drawers ROC.

Women's Drawers soc.
 Fine Lonsdale cambric, deep ruff fe of lawn with insertions and edge of Italian lace. At 30c. Women's Drawers, 30c.
 Good cotton, umbrella ruffles and inch edge of fine embroidery. At 30c,
 Gowns, 39c.
 Gowns made of fine muslin, solid tucked yokes, surplice necks, fin- ished with cambric rufles. At BOG Corset Covers. 30c.
 Five good styles in corset covers French and fitted V--square and low necks--lace or embroideries. . At 3oc
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
EASTER BASEBALL TRIP.
Games to be Played by Yale Nine on

Games to be Played by Yale Nine on its
 Annual Spring Trip.
 The schedule for the Easter trip of the university baseball team has been arranged as follows:
 Wednesday, April 3-Fordham at Fordham, N. Y.
 Thursday, April 4-Georgetown at Washington, D. c.
 Friday. April 5-Baltimore Baseball club at Baltimore.
 Saturday, April 6-Boston National league at Newport News, Va. Monday, April S-University of Vir- ginia at Charlottesville, Va.
 Tuesday, April 9-Georgetown at Washington, D. c.
 Wednesday, April 1O--New York Ma tional league at New York.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
Honor For Mutual Life,

New York, Jan. 23.-As a partial rec ognition of the merits of the exhibit made by the Mutual Life Insurance company of New York at the recent Paris exposition, the decoration of the Legion of Honor in France has been conferred upon MT. Robert H. McCurdy, the superintendent of the foreign de- partment of that company, and gold medal has been awarded to Dr. E. J. Marsh, medical director of the company, for his exhibits of it's mortality statis- ties
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
Have It Sent to You.
NEWhDpERrIsKMENT To-DAY.

Ceylon and India Tea-At Grocers'. Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder-Hewitt. Estate-Alois Koeberle-Probate Notice. Estate Clarissa F. Sanford--Probate Notice. Estate Hugh Bruton-Probate Notice For Sale-lncubators-Box 65, East Haven Great Silk Sale-The Chas. Monson Co. Hydes Comedians-The Grand. Lucrezia Borgia-Hyperion Theater.- Muslin Underwear-Gamble-De Desmond Co. Notice-Moritz Spier
 Razors-The J. D. Bassett x Co. Rugs-N. H. Window Shade Co. Rebuilding Sale-The Edw. Malley Co. The Clearance Sale-Howe & Stetson. Wanted-Salesman- -Sudenberg Co.,. Wanted -Situation-163 St. John Street. d-Waiter-Adams House. Wanted-Girl-155 Bradley Street. Wanted-Help-102 Orange Street.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24

All of our nickle initials that were 4ac. Now z5c.
 Fancy shopping bags, Always sold for 75c. Now 2oc.
 Ladies gate tops for bags Usually sold for soc. Now I0c.
 Chatelaine beaded bags. As rule 4oc. New price, 20c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
SI.oO Scotch Cheviots, 6oc.

Heavw weight fabric, s2inches wide and one of the most lasting and satisfactory materials one can buy. Only two pieces left how ever, and in navy blue only. $r. % quality at 6oc.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
@ A Clearing in Leather Goodc. &s

Mems bill cases, were $r.a5 and 1.4S. Now ooc.
 Ladies' regular $r.oo pocket books; in all shades. For soc.
 Ladies' pocket books In seal and morocco. Always sold for soc. Now 20c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
SE.25 Velvets, 40c.

SI.25 Velvets, 40c.
 800 yards of our $r. % and $1. a5 velvets to, be closed uut under the, pressure of 'more room" Over 50 shades to give your fancy play. [ Taken from our regular stock forJ this sale. At 40c.
 Here's where the Rebuilding starts. Prices come down be. fore the old building does.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
eoc Black Armure, 6oc
Cases for Einbroidering, I5c.

Handkerchief cravat, glove and and veil cases. Made of linen ma terial in blue, pink, white and ecrue, with many different designs to be embroidered. Regularly 3oc to 4oc. At I5c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24

Chatelaine bags. Alligator, seal; in green, black, brown, and dark red. Attractive at 79c. Doubly so at 40c.
 A few ladies' pocket books left over from the holidays and always sold for $3a5, 4,oS and 5.oS, re- spectively. Now SI.o0, 2.4o, 4.o8.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
@ Paragraph Pricec i'm Dress Goodc
S5c Serges, Aoc.

05c SerSeS, 40c.
 This is the French twill variety. 45-inches wide and woven from the best yarns. In all the desirable shades. And the quality would be understood better if we quoted the value, 75c and S5c. At 40c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
D AA4HAR RAooHD.

Washington, D. C., Jan. B, 1901, p. m.
 For New England and Eastern New York: Rain or snow Thursday and probably Fri day; brisk to high northeast to southeast winds.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
Corset Covers, Aoc.

Several styles in Lonsdale cam brio. Some have edge of English torchon and five insertions from neck to waist; also trimmed arm neck. At 40c.
 Children'c Caps.
 An odd ,ct of children's colored caps at special prices, attractive styles. French and poke shapes. All marked about half price. Children's White Coats.
 A special offering is szes from 6 months to years. Cashmere, Bedford cord or eider-down. Prices ruu from>SI.5o to S6.o8.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
WATER
ANNUAL

The annual meeting of the stockhold- CTS of the New Haven Water company for the election of directors will be held on Monday, February 4, at Il o'clock in the morning,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
Chemise, 40c.
Am Amazing Sale of Silks

30c Silk.' for oc.
 500 yards of Colored Surahs. A small lot--too small and too good to last long. 3oc qualities. Thurs day, Sc.
 e9c Black Armure, 6oc
 A handsome, fne weave, heavy quality and soft finish. Especially to be recommended for silk dresses The regular price is Soc. Here and now for 60c.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
Drawers, 4oc.

Drawers, 40c.
 Women's drawers of cambric and cotton, fully half dozen styles to select from. 5oc to 75c value. At Aoc.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-24
5oc SergeI, 35c.

The clay twill serge, very appro- priately adapted for waists and house gowns. 45-inches wide, in solid colors. soc and 5oc quali- ty offered at 35c.