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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-01-04
NEUROLOGY.

Jan. 1-Ignatius Donnelly. author and ex-
cong, in Minneapolis: 20.
6-Ex-Gov. c. H. Brogden IN. CO.. at Colds
1s~Ex.Gov. Jas. A. Mount. in Indianapolis.
l7-Ex-U. 8. Senator II. H. Revels (Miss.),
In New Orleans.
Feb. 3-Ex-Cong. Geo. d. Tillman. at Clarks
l5aMaarIes Thompson, poet and d. novelist
| G. A. Pierce IN. d.. in Chicago; G..
SS Nsx VS. 8: 8 Senator VIM. M Evarts. in
Mar. lsEBenj. Harrison (ssrd U. s. pres.).
in Indianapolis: 6S.
16-Cong. Marriott Brosius. at Lancaster.
1-Charlotte NJ. Yonge. celebrated author.
In London. Eng; rs.
a1-yliss Josephine e. Barry, novelist. at
Indianapolis: 81.
mons. at Monterey, Cal: Il.
a-Ex-Gov Chas. c. stockley Del.). at
May lssCong; Rosseau E. crump. in West
| 17-Edwin F. Uhl. ambassador to Germany
under Cleveland. at Grand Rapids.
n1mEx.cong; c: A: BOutelle cAeo. at
S-Ex-Gov. John r. Tanner. at Springfield.
ILL.,; 81.
Jun. 2-Jas: AsHerne. actor and playwright.
11--Gov. VIM. j. Sanford. at Tuscaloosa.
SEX Gov. Hazen s. Pingree (Mich.). in
London, Eng; So.
Jul al IL; s; Senator Jas. H. Kyle in ADer-
EProf. John Fiske. historian, at e.
Gloucester, Mass; SO.
6-Congressman DR.. J. VIM. Stokes. at
Orangeburg. s. c.
lex Gov. r. B. Hubbard, at Tyler. Tex.
Aug. S-Wm. A. Newall, ex-gov. of N. j.
(lS4O and of Washington Ter. QS76). In
Allentown, n. j.; 81.
9-Ex-Gov. Chas. A. Busiel. at Laconia. N
H.; SO.
Oct. 1O-Lorenzo Snow, sth pres and head
of Mormon church, at Salt Lake City; Sc.
lS-Ex-Goy. John s. Pillsbury. In Mime
2O.Rear Admiral F. M. Bunce (retired). at
Hartford. Conn; IS.
26.Josiah Turner. at Hillsboro. N. c.;
elected elects to congress after civil war and re-
2s-Ex-Gov. II. B. Harrison. at New
Haven, Conn.,: 50.
Nov. 7-Kate Greenaway, artist, IN London.
"a. ]. Streeter. labor candidate for pres
In 1888, at New Windsor, ILL.,
N-Ex-Gov. D. H. Waite, at Aspen, Col:
g.. Hon; Glenn studebaker. at South
Dec l4-Ex-Gov. David p. Thompson Ind.
To-, at Portland, Ore.
W-J0hn Swinton, labor leader and writer
on economic subjects. In New York; n.
16-Gov. VIM. Gregory. at WEXFORD. R l.:
@-Gov. Rogers (wash.) at Tacoma.
N-U. s. Senator VIM. ]. Sewell IN. j. at
Camden.
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INDUSTRIAL.

Feb. 1-Purchase Of Southern Pacific by
Vanderbilt interests completes transpor-
tation system extending without break
from New York to the orient.
23-Morgan steel combination Qxnown as U.
6; steel corporation) organized; capital.
May S-iii. Central r. r. establishes pen
sion system for old employees.
0-In all parts of country $1,000 machinists
strike for chr. day.
Jun. 2-Many injured In fight between la
borers and police at Rochester, N. Y.
29-Employes Of Am. Sheet Steel & Am.
Steel Hoop Cos; ordered to quit work be-
cause Of wage disagreement:
assn. orders strike in all U. 8. steel cor
poration mills.
Sep. 4-Pres. Shaffer refuses Schawb's
peace offer.
l4-steel strike ended on terms originally
offered by Pres. Schwab Of U. s. Steel cor
poration.
Oct. 1-Combination o: @ leading plowmak-
ers effected in Chicago; 500, 0O0, 900 capital.
AT Fall River. Mass, $1,000 mill operators
strike for 5 per cent wage increase.
Nov. 11-Dennis Mulvihill. coal HEAVIER.
elected mayor Of Bridgeport. Conn.
Dec sam. Federation Of Labor in 2lst an
N-Labor Federation declares for Chinese
exclusion.
1S-U. s. Steel corporation adopts civil serv-
ice system for 1900 employees on lake
boats.
14-Samuel Gompers reelected pres. Am.
Federation of Labor. at Scranton, Pa.
Representatives Of capital and labor
meet In New York to devise plan of set
Ting labor disputes.
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Mar. 2-Dewey Smith (negro). near Rich
mond. NO.: murder.
Es-Will Davis (colored). at Shreveport. La;
9--Thos. Apologize (white). at Eatonville.
Apr. e~May Hearn twhite,. at osceola.
May 2-Three negroes. suspected Of being
implicated in murder. shot near Selma.
Ala. by unknown parties.
ls-Lee Key (colored), near Knoxville.
25-Wm. Campbell (colored). at Pond
Creek, Okla; had shot Deputy Sheriff
Geo. Smith.
sl-Calvin Hall and sons and Dan Yantis.
at Lookout. Cal; petty thievery.
Jun. MOB OF lynShers routed by Sheriff
Merrill at Carrollton. Ca. killing 1 and
l1-Jas. McLoid .(white). at Hamburg.
1sNFrank Smith and F. D. McLand me
groes), near Shreveport. La; implicated
preacher). at La Grange. n. c.; assault.
Jul NEGRO who attempted assault on
white woman at Lawrenceville, Va.
Aug. 1-Betsey McCray (col0red), her son
and daughter, at Carrollton. Miss; MUIR
s-Will Price (colored), at Carrollton,
Miss; completely In Taliaferro murder.
19-Will Cooley and Jean Carter (negroes).
near Pearce City. Mo-; suspected of MUIR
der.
Sep. 3-BIll Tourney (colored). at Chestnut
Grove, Ala; assault.
12-Ernest Harrison. Sam Reed and Frank
Howard (negroes), at Wickliffe, KY:
murder.
Oct. 1-Five negroes and / white killed In
race war In Harrison county, Tex.
AVN. Morris (colored). at Ball Town.
La; assault.
29-Near Ball Town. La. Q whites and Is
negroes slain In race war.
Nov. NEGRO who attempted assault on
wife of Representative Daugherty. at
Attention, Ga.
3-Unknown negro near Columbia. 9. c.;
shot Mrs. Craft.
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CASUALTIES.

Jan. linear Hays Miss, Z In freight wreck.
5-Just outside the Golden Gate. 80 by wreck
of steamer 1agua, out bound from San
Francisco. ;. Smallpox reported in over
100 Missouri counties.
minneapolis. MIMI, 8 In burning lodging
house. Model City. N. Y. e. II. Taylor
s dorchester. N. Y. 81 in burning orphan
asylum. Anderson. w. Va. 6 in railway
Feb a-Mllwaukee. s children in burning
home during parents absence.
A-Near Bordentown. N. j.. 10 in railway
disaster. Tokyo. B. c.. q in burning
22-Steamer Rio de Janeiro wrecked while
entering Golden Gate In fog; 12S lives lost.
including Consul Wildman. of Hong
Kong, and family.
6-Diamondville. Wyo..- Is by fire in mine.
Mar. E-Center Valley. Mo-. In zinc mine
li-Chicago. s by boiler explosion.
l6--Little Cascapade. Quebec. 6 In burning
Is@Wellston, O.. in burning cabin.
Apr. 9-Cripple Creek. Col, by landslide.
2S-Latrobe, Pa, 6 In mine fire.. Houston,
Tex. in fire....sunrise City. Alaska. 20
May Jacksonville, Fla. 6 in fire.
5-South Chicago. Ill, z In fire:
is-Near Grand Tower. ILL.,, q by sinking
of steamer City Of Paducah.
24-Near Au Sable. Mich. II by laundering
Of steamer Baltimore In Lake Huron.
a-off sheboygan. Mich. by sinking of
z~Dayton, Tenn. p by coal dust expiO-
So-Near Philadelphia, Z picnickers swept
over dam in Schuylkill river.
Jun. Ion Charleston. s. c.. ID fishermen
Eiron Mountain. Mich. 8 in mine explo-
1o@Port Royal, Pa. 1s in burning mine.
A-Paterson, N. J., II by explosion OF fire-
a~Cass Station. Ind. "A In railway wreck.
Jul. 1-chicago. II by lightning striking
No. j. in railway ,s collision
Aug. iS-Chicago. s in collision between
trolley car and fast mail train. ON
Douglass island. over 70 by collision Of
is-Near Paducah. Ky, 16 by capsizing OF
steamer City OF Golconda.. .Herkimer.
N. Y, u by dynamite explosion. Phila-
delphia. by lightning striking benzine
S~Near Torresdale. Pa. q by boiler ex-
plosion on steamer City Of Trenton.
so-Near Kalispell. Mont. IS In railway
Sep. f-Jamestown. N. D.. in railway col
Oct. i.-Cleveland. s mile waterworks tun-
mel under lake said to have caused 70
Nov. LIST. Louis. II children Of lockjaw
after treatment with anti-toxin for dlph-
iberia.
GHurley. Wis. 10 In fire following carousal
In dance hall.
is-Biair, Mont, 10 in railway wreck. e. In
Maine woods, accidentally killed by
hunters.
N-Near Telluride. Col. q In burning mine
....Near Needles. Cal. In train wreck.
U-Detroit Mich, y by explosion. :. Near
Seneca, Mich. railway wreck on wabash
road; number Of dead variously estimated
at from y 10 81.
Dec. 1-Gwynn Station. Pa. In burning
4-SStoria. Ore. . by wreck Of British ship
Nelson.
o-Loss Of life In navigation OF great lakes
during season reported at N
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22-Oueen Victoria dies after reigning 81
years. Flags are half-masted over gov
eminent buildings at washington. Prince
OF Wales becomes Edward VII, king OF
Great Britain and Ireland and emperor
2aGKinE Edward formally proclaimed In
London after the quaint customs OF ear
Feb. f-jueen wilhelmina CHollan6) mar
ries Duke Henry Of Mecklenburg-schwer-
in.
May 2-Final terms OF powers to China fix
indemnity at 450.000.000 taeis... Glasgow
exposition opened.
e-First federal parliament Of Australia
opened by duke Of Cornwall (now Prince
OF Wales) at Melbourne.
Jun. GField Marshal Count Won Waldersee
departs from Peking amid great military
demonstration.
H-Austrla and Mexico resume diplomatic
relations. broken on In 1861 by execution
of Macmillan.
man chancellor. dies at Ragatz. Switzer-
land.
1O-Sultan of Turkey deposits SEX, 900 with
Am. minister to settle claims OF Ameri-
cans growing out OF Armenian troubles.
1S-Earl Russell pleads guilty to bigamy at
bar of house Of lords IN London; SEN
q. fenced to mos. imprisonment
Aug. b-Dowager Empress Frederick OF
Germany dies at Friedrichshof.
e-Columbia opens war on Venezueia with
Sen. s-Miss ELAN N. Stone and Mrs. TsiIka
captured By brigands near Banskof Mace
donia. and taken 20 mountains whence
letter u sent demanding tilo.o
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FIRES.

Jan. ssouth Brooklyn. N. Y. $4,000 IRE
along river front.
z-Montreal. Que. 50. 100000 fire in business
as@Des Moines, Ia. $4,000 fire started In
Frankel Bros store.
N-New York. Wicke cigar box factory and
other buildings; 81 500. oOo.
Feb. 6-Near FL Cerro, Cuba, lumber yard
and sawmill; 10000
APittsburg. Pa. cork factory and machine
shop; 100000
11-Rochester. Pa. Am. Glass Co.'s plant;
Apr. T-St Louis Elevator & Storage Co.:
May SMBetween somerfeld and Addison.
AJacksonville, Fla, district ~ m. long by
Va m. wide. lives lost and sl6.Ooo,OOo In
EpaiIas, Tex. Southern Rock Island Piow
12EDetroit. fire in lumber district; $500. 900.
1S-Meadow Brook. Pa. country home OF
T. B. Wanamaker; $4,000.
Jul; Hot Springs Va. Homestead hotei;
EBaitimore. Hoen G. Co.'s bldg; se5o.Ooo
S--Kansas. 1900 acres wheat.
1s-Wichita, Kan :, ia yac COB Doid &C sons
so-Mattooh, ~, e incendiary fires in past
6-Davenport. Ia. business and residence
property worth 100000.
Aug. %-Tiptonville. Tenn, almost entire
ly destroyed End time In year.
Sep. list. Johns. N. f.. business proper
Oct 7-Arkansas City, Ark, Paepke-Leicht
Lumber Co.'s yards; $4,000:
eChicago, ne in docks Of Peabody Coal
Co.'S docks $66s 900.
i5-BeaumOnt. Tex, fire in business center;
ss-HsmmOnd und) Packing Co.'s plant;
S~PSilsdelphia. Hunt. Wilkinson 4 Co.'S
furniture store: 500. COO loss and II persons
Nov. i2-Cleveland, o.. block; $4,000:
X-NeW York, lumber yards and mills IN
Dec. ii-Worcester CO., university. main
1s-Hamilton. o.. Champion coated paper
works; $4,000.
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BUSINESS FAILURES.

Jan. s-Paragould. Ark. Greene county
bank.
Feb. S-E!lettsville. Ind. bank.
N-Lacygne. Kan. Citizens bank
:.pesslalnss. Ill., ill.,. Palmer and Meyers '
aGEiist;.s 81 is Ind. Edmund Palmer's
Mar: ST. IL p Is searles' of New York. capital
s issi sl'o %isS.. ,st Nat. bank.
N-W. s. Eden. a Chicago hotel manager;
seSHannibal, y; z. W. J. Brewster & Co..
Apr. lS-City OF Mexico. d. olivier & Co..
dry goods; $500. coo.
T-Lemars Ua.) Nat. bank. on account Of
$50, 900 shortage In presidents accounts:
2@Salem. Ore, Gilbert Bros bank; $780,
N-westsrly; 2. l.. Mechanics savings
May 6-Cieveland. o.. cuyahoga savings
11~cantcn Is. d. State bank.
S.Gothenburg. Neb.. Peoples state bank;
Jun. 3 indianapolis State bank of Indiana;
n-Dexter. Kan. bank.
%Espringfeld. Mass. Pynchon national
N-New York, Seventh national bank.
&-New York. Henry Marauand G. Co..
bankers and brokers'; $S.00oOOO.
2s-Buffalo. N. Y. City national bank: So
500, 003.
Jul. 2-Buffalo. N. Y. Niagara bank.
2-Marsfield, o.. Sturges bank, also Mans
field machine works.
Aug. 1-Chicago. George II. Phillips & Co..
board Of trade firm; 100000.
2-Avilla, Ind. bank.
2-Austin, Tex, First Nat bank: 500 900.
2EDes Moines. Ia. Home Savings Trust
Co.. Malvern. o.. Sandy Valley Banking
2e-Carey CO., Banking Co. New Mata-
moras, o., bank
N-Jamestown. Tenn, Bank Of Fentries
county: $4,000.
Sep. EBroken Bow, Neb.. Bank OF Custer
county; 10000.
Oct. 1S-Boyerton CPa) Nat. bank.
Dec. 6-Lenoir City CTenn.) bank.
11-Omaha Loan q Trust Co.; S.. 100000.
12-Wanatah Qrd.) bank.
1s-Gothenburg. Neb. state bank: $4,000.
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uelli invested with red berretta at bais''
more. .v,,i.v hx Tfrs.-
versity Of Cal. ...,.,,,.
marked by Vice Pres. Roosevelt's speech
and message from Pres. MCKINNEY 49,
starts machinery by pressing button a.
San Francisco. Andrew Carnegie givea
40 100. 900 70 Scotch universities.
Gan S-First stake In construction OF Lcul.,
lana Purchase exposition driven At y
,a1 1GSuH a. r. encampment at Cleveland. o.
Oct. if-Jos. +. Smith elected pres. MORMON
,a cIPS Roosevelt and other. prcminent
men IN ali parts Of world received LII ~
decree at Yale bicentennial.
Nov iS-Mrs. L. NJ. N. Stevens reelected
nres. w. c. T. u.
nee, e-Andrew Carnegie gives tl0.0oAo0
,Inivergity extension In America
1EMarconi sends message by wireless
telegraphy across Atlantic.
1e-Navy dept. announcer accepteuc4 q
baftleship Wisconsin. -. Worlds Union u
Christian Hndeavorefg incorporates 41|
der Mass. laws. with Rev. +. =. CiafAF
sDarSan "a broken for worId's tslr a g
1'Zdnlral schlsy resolves hsN RyIs
money
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Is. d. inaugurated.
9EU s. senate agrees to house amendment
aboishing sale Of iap%S sn II sa army GMi Sah
inaugurated.
EU. s. supreme court holds that Cuba is
foreign territory. and that c. F: W. Nicely,
accused Of embezzling postal funds s IN
S RicSsrd q Y sIesee Gl1 ". purSin Gna5
A. N. Dockery (Mo.) and w. e. Stanley
(Neb.) inaugurated. =. National electors
cast ballots for pres. and vice pres; re.
turns show q states cast 292 votes Tor
Mckinley and II states 155 for Bryan.
Feb. 2-Pres. signs army Reorganization
Mar. aPres. Mckinley signs army bill
with its provisions for governing Philip
pines and Concerning relations with Cuba.
president Mckinley inaugurated for md
term, and Vice Pres. Roosevelt takes oath
OF office; inaugural ball most spectacular
in history Of such affairs. .. Congress adj
journs sine die after passing all large ap:
preparation bills except the river and
harbor, which was talked to death by
Senator Carter (Mont.) appropriations
by 5eth congress amount to ;, AZ. Oe? % J..
HEAguinaldo, Filipino insurgent chief.
captured by Gen. Funston.
Apr. tom L. Johnson elected mayor Of
s~phiiander c. Knox. of pIttsburg. sworn
in as atty. gen. In presidents cabinet.
li-Order issued by Sec. OF Navy Long
makes Admiral Dewey ranking officer OF
navy, J. A. Howell, senior rear admiral;
w. s. Schley is No. and VIM. T. Samp-
son No. In line Of promotion. .Aguin-
aldo's manifesto acknowledges incapac-
ity Of Filipinos for self-government and
advices insurgents to make peace.
2S-Pres. Mckinley and party start ON
transcontinental trip.
May 1-Gov. Dietrich CIeb) resigns TO begin
term in u. 8. senate; Lieut.. Gov. Savage
DWAa IL
I'll. 8. supreme court decides insular
cases holding constitution does not follow
nag in territory acquired by war.
cept designations Of Senators Tillman and
McLaurin.
Jul. I-Pres. signs commission Of Judge
Taft as civil gov. Of Philippines. Repeal
Of large part Of war stamp tax goes into
ia. B. Kittredge Is. d. appointed U. 8.
senator TO succeed Kyle.
Sep. &Alabama constitutional convention
adopts code DISTINGUISHING negroes and
nETheo. Roosevelt sworn as pres. of U. s.
at 3:22 D. m. at residence of Ansley VIII
cox in Buffalo before Judge ]. r. Hazel.
9th inf, in province OF Samar, killing )
officers and 70 men: 40 Filipinos killed
Nov. 2-American vessels blockade Samar
Returns sa show cummins (rep.) elected
gov. OF Ia. Crane (rep) Of Mass. Nash
(rep.) Of o., Murphy Gepl Of N j., Greg
DRY (rep) Of r. l.. and Montague (dem.l
OF Va. In minor state elections Nd. and
Miss 20 dem. and Pa. and Neb. rep....
Seth Low fusion rep) elected mayor OF
n. Y. city....Kentucky elects dem legis-
is1N sISs; canal treaty signed BY ses'y hay
and Lord Pauncofofe.
and Porto Rico became domestic legsl,
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SPORTING.

Jan. 5-Robert WalihOur (Ga) wins inter-
national 6-day cycle race In Boston; 1,0s9
Mar. IS-Frank Sherman ID. c. wins world
pool championship at Boston.
Apr. 22-Fast Northwestern mail train
| makes 9-mile squirt In min.
cS-Burton Downing breaks worlds h-mile
amateur bicycle record in :5s fiat.
Jul. lS-Trotting stallion Cresceus breaks
worlds record, making successive heats
| in 2:06% and 2:05 In Detroit.
N-Charles c. Fitzmorris. Of Chicago. com.
pletes round-the-world tour in 10 das. u
hrs, 20 min. and AZ sec.
Aug. 1-Cresceus lowers his record by " sec.
l4-fnvader wins deciding yacht race In
Canada cup series at Chicago.
at Brighton Beach. N. Y; m. In 2.0l%c.
Sep. 6-Martha Wagenfuhrer goes through
whirlpool rapids Of Niagara falls in q bar
%-Columbia defeats Shamrock H.. Am.
League baseball season closes with clubs
In following position: Chicago. Boston.
Detroit Philadelphia, Baltimore, WASH
ington, Cleveland and Milwaukee,.
Gelding Little Boy again breaks s.Gs y, WORLDS
Oct columbia and Shamrock II. again
fall to finish course In time limit; Sham
rock ahead.
EColumbia defeats Shamrock II. in decld-
Ing race for Americas cup, winning mere
ly on time allowance. John Flanagan
IN. " throws hammer 40 It. In. and
the discus 11s It. w In. both worlds rec
ords.
6Nat. League baseball ends with clubs in
following order: Pittsburg, Philadelphia,
Brooklyn, st. Louis, Boston. Chicago,
New York and Cincinnati.
1-M. Santos-Dumont circles Ethel tower
in Paris in airship winning Deutsch prize
%-Little Boy again lowers wagon record
at Memphis; m. In 2:01k
H-Prince Alert sets new pacing record Ter
geldings at Memphis; m. In 2:00K.
Nov. S-Heatherbloom breaks high-jump-
ing record for horses at Chicago horse
show; z #. ~ In.
12-Dan Tew. linotype machine operator in
Des Moines, Ia, breaks worlds record.
setting S6.9A ems, nonpareil. In hrs.
1b-Jim Jefries knocks out Gus Rubin In
9Th round.
l6-Henri Fourier makes m. In 81 As sec.
In auto races near New York.
23-Harvard defeats Yale football game at
Cambridge, Mass; % to O.
2S-Thanksgiving university football
matches as follows: Wis. IS. Chi o; Mich.
50, la. 0; Cornell "a, Pa. 6; MINI. 16 Ill.
o.. VIM. H. Rothwell f"Young Corbett'O
knocks out Terry McGovern at Hartford.
Conn.,, becoming feather-weight cham
pion; 2 rounds.
Dec. Sc c. Shaffer breaks worlds 5O0-yd.
swimming record: 7:24:05.
10-Jacob Schaeffer wins worlds champion
ship In billiard tourney at New York
aomGeo Gardner knocks out Kid Carter In
9Th round Of fight at San Francisco.
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14-Wm. Mckinley. 18th U. 8. president.
dies at 2:l5 a. m; post norton examlha-
ton shows gangrene to have set in...;
Pan-American exposition ordered closed
for three days out Of respect. ...Theo'
d Roosevelt sworn as president.
Washington, conducted by Bishop An
drews OF Ohio with rites Of M. =. churcn
le-Pres. McKinley's remains placed IN
Westlawn cemetery at Canton. During
funeral services every wheel in country
stopped. Business generally suspended:
Services held In all principal capitals OF
Europe.
c6-Sentence Of death by electrocution pro.
nounced on Czolgosz; assassin removed
to Auburn state prison.
Oct. 29-Assassin Czolgosz electrocuted:
autopsy shows healthy condition OF
brain.
Nov. S-First Mckinley monument I'M
yelled at Tower. MINI.
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15-Near Rockford, ILL.,, 0 In railway coll
lision. Near Essex, Mont. In railway
wreck.
1s-Pittsburg. Pa. 10 by gas explosion. in
Bell, bet. Charleston, w. Va, and Mont
gomery wrecked; 8 lives lost.
M-Pittsburg. Pa, by explosion OF I boil
.ers In Black Diamond steel works.
21-Summerville, Pa, in burning home.
ersburg branch Of Lehigh Valley Traction
Co.
%-Memphis. O., In burning steamer Sun.
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tories OF q. 8. upon ratification Of Spas
fish peace treaty....D. B. Henderson DAD
reelected speaker upon converting OF 9th
congress.
s-Pres. Roosevelt sends his first message
to congress.
s-Nicaragua signs treaty giving u. 8. per-
petual lease to land needed for canal.
T. B. Ferguson becomes gov. Oklahoma.
11-Special Commissioner Rockhill's report
Of conditions In China submitted to con-
gress.
Mexico breaks up. splitting on question Of
compulsory arbitration.
16-U. 8. senate ratifies y to 6Hay-Paunce.
fote canal treaty. Mayor Seth Low. Of
N. Y, inaugurated.
T-Postmaster General Smith resigns:
Henry c. Payne (Wis.) appointed to va
cancy.
A-sec'y of Treasury Gage notifies pres.
of decision to retire from cabinet.
B-Gov l.. M. Shaw Qa.) accepts cabinet
portfolio Of secretary OF treasury.
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D-LlDeTdlS SuTItH-
der Colon to Capt Perry. Of y: 8. battle,
ship Iowa, who holds city until arrival OF
government force.
Dec. 1-Pu Chun, Chinese heir apparent.
deposed or ground that his father, Prince
Tuan. was author Of Boxer trouble;
12-Dr. Jos. Zeemp elected pres: SWISS re-
public. ...U. s. tenders good offices to az,
Just dispute between Argentina and
Chill.
14-Colombia liberals. supported by Vene-
zuela troops, capture Rio Hacha.
21-At Zacatecas, Mex. appalling loss OF
life attends burning Of municipal Market
23-Kitchener reports severe fighting at nu.
merous points in s. Africa; losses about
equally divided between Beers and Brit
ish.
2EU. s. decides to cut its claim against
China OF 81. 900 to $7.000.0O0 which rep
resents actual damage and cost OF mil
itary operations....Pe Peace protocol be-
tween Argentina and Chill signed; both
continue preparations for war.
24-Boer force under Gen. De Wet captures
companies British yeomanry at Twee-
fontein.
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lows flag In Porto
Rico case filed in
". s. s upre m Q
court.
3-W. W. era n e
(Mass.). c. p. Jor-
dan IN. HI, ]. +.
Hill (Me.) and c.
II. Dietrich (Neb.)
all republican
governors -inaug-
urated.
7-Gov. Robt. NJ. La
Toilette Wis.) In
augurated.
Jas. B. Or
man (Col.), M. B.
insolvency Is. Co..
w. 8. Jennings
(Ela and Herreid
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-01-04

&c. p ana ma city
captured by Co
lom bian In sur
gents.
8-Turkey yields to
Fren CHI demands
....Duke of Corn
W all and York
m a d e prince Of
Wales and earl of
Chester.
12-Gen. Santos j.
Zelaya reelected
pres. Nicaragua.
13-Storms on British
coast result In $50
drowned.
2l-Colombia appeals
to u. 8. to prevent
interruption OF
traffic across 18TH
mus of Panama.
2o-U. 8. marines
take possession Of
Jotbuniap railrnad.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-01-04
LYNcHINds.

Ian. 2-LouIs McAdams (negro). near VIII
eonville, Ala; assault.
FEB. ii-Geo. Carter (negro), at Paris. KY;
1e-Thos. jackson (colored), at 81. Peter.
Ia: murder Of Alexander Bourgeois
an-peter Berryman (colored), at Aena,
Ar<. Assaulted l2-year-old girl.
1s-Geo. Ward (negrol, az Terre, Haute,
Ind: murder OF Ida t1nkelsteln. .. = onn
Knox (white), at Scranton eAll.'' mofeeE
81 stepBon.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-01-04

Oct 4-Uprising against Pres. Castro's gov
eminent. reported at several points in
Venezuela.
22-Gen. Sir Redvers Butler deprived OF
duced to half pay.
Nov l-Boers defeat British In battle near
Bethel.
Of Mltylene to enforce claims. Worst
fog In years cripples business in London.
Gil Hung Chang dies In Picking; aged 70