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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12

Manila, April 5.-Two cases OF
cholera have occurred in the Bulibid
prison. Consequently all the prison
ers there have been discharged and
will be taken to O detention camp,
which will be quarantined. The to-
tai number of cases of cholera re-
ported here up to noon yesterday was
140, and there have been rs deaths
from the disease. In the provinces
80 cases of cholera and 10 deaths
from that disease have occurred.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
AsuinaIdo with His Family.

Aguinaldo is living in comfort on
the banks of the Pasig river, in the
suburb of Malacanan. The house COM
pares favorably with that of Gov.
William H. Taft, half mile further
up the river. Besides guard of
American soldiers to protect Agui-
naldo, there are several servants to
attend to the wants of himself and
family, for the Filipino leader has
w tn him his wife and children and his
mother-in-law.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
TO SAVE HIS FATHER.
Omaha Youth Appeared I'm Court and De-
clared Himself Guilty OF Crime
Charged Against the Parent

Omaha, Neb., April s.-Charles I.
Kaufman, son of ex-Councilman
Charles Kaufman, created sensa-
ton in the county court Tuesday by
unexpectedly appearing and pleading
guilty to the. embezzlement Of nearly
$1,000, on which charge his father
was on trial. Young Kaufmann's
father had just pleaded not guilty to
the charge, when his son appeared
suddenly and exclaimed: Il am the
guilty party. I took the money and
want to plead guilty. This has gone
far enough and I want to stop. this
Worry."
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
MoNGOLIANS IN REVOLT.
Three Thousand Chinese Troops and krupp
Guns Dispatched to Suppress the Latest
Anti Indemnity Uprising.

Tien Tsin, April 9.-Three thousand
Chinese troops and number OF
Krupp guns have been dispatched to
southern Mongolia, where the people
are in revolt against the severe in
demnity taxation. Several villages
have been strongly fortified and their
inhabitants are determined to fight.
They say they are assured OF the
assistance of 10000 disaffected persons.
Mr.. Payne said that in time United
States exports to Cuba would amount
to 5000, 100000. While he did not
want Cuba annexed he believed that
in time she would be a part OF the
United States.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
How Greatne.s spurns Tribes.

at did not look very large to me"
said ]. Pierpont Morgan when on the
witness stand in answer to a question
about the purchase of $26,oOo,ooo OF
Northern Pacific stocks for ]. j. Hill,
~ to which he was twitted by the ex-
aiming counsel for not remembering
all of the transaction. He said the
amount in cash involved was not over
ss.oO0,0O0. These big financiers toss
their millions about with less con-
Germ than the ordinary housewife for
the few dollars with which she pays
her grocery bill.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
MISS ELIZABETH GAME.

eight months from suppressed men.
situation, and it effected my entire
system until I became weak and debil-
itated, and at times felt that I had .
hundred aches in as many places. I
only used the Compound for q few
weeks, but it wrought change in mo
which 1 felt from the very beginning.
I have been very regular since, have no
pains, and find that my entire body Ia
as If It was renewed. gladly recon-
mend Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound to everybody
MISS ELIZABETH GAME, SO w. Division
st., Fond du Lac, Wis.-Ss000 forfeit u
abous testimonial 10 not genuine.
At such time the greatest aid to
nature is Lydia e. Pinkham'S
Vegetable Compound. It prepares
the young system for the coming
change, and is the surest reliance for
woman's ills Of every nature.
Mrs. Pinkham invites all
young women who are Ill to
write her for free advice. Adj
dress Lynn, Mass.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
Gen. MacArthur's testimony.

Washington, April 9.-Gen. Mac
Arthur yesterday continued his testi-
mony concerning conditions in the
Philippine archipelago before the
senate committee on the Philippines.
He concluded by saying the perma
nent possession of the Philippine
archipelago is not only of supreme
importance, but absolutely essential
to American interests.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12

The last day Of the recent six day walking
match found the men suffering terribly from
exhaustion brought on by their long strain.
loss Of sleep and irregular meals. To be
strong and healthy we must take good care
Of the stomach and sleep regularly. II You
world win do you a. much rood as Hostel.
teTs Stomach Bitters. It restores the apps.
tite, aids digestion and promotes sound
sleep, Try it. 49,.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
Not Likely to Redeem.

Edward Everett Hale, who was 80
years old on April 8, made promise
the other day which he is not likely
to be called on to redeem. He had
boarded a crowded car and boy
had given him his seat. "Thank you,
boy, thank you," said DR.. Hale. "I'll
do as much for you when you are 80,
II I happen to be around then"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
A Church Member Since 1874.

DR.. James M. Ludlow, now pastor
Of the Mum Avenue Presbyterian
church. of East Orange, N. j., re-
ceived Theodore Roosevelt on con-
fession of faith into the Collegiate Re-
formed Dutch church, at Forty
eighth street and Fifth avenue, New
York, on December 2, 1874, during his
pastorate there.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
Tradition RudeIy Jared.

1t appears from the experience of
the schoolteachers we send over to
the Philippines that the natives don't
think much of the story of George
Washington and the cherry tree.
They rather look upon it as a refec-
ton upon Georges mentality.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
An Houor of Gen. Rosecrans.

Washington, April 5.-The house
accepted an invitation from the Army
of the Cumberland to participate in
the services of re-interring the re-
mains of Gen. W. s. Rosecrans, which
are to be removed from Los Angeles
Cal, to Arlington cemetery May IL
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
Frank Roberts Named.

Washington, April s.-The president
Monday nominated Frank d. Roberts,
of Springfield, Mo-, to succeed F. E..
Kellogg as collector of internal rev.
enue for the Western Missouri dis
trict.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
building m Danger of COLLAPSE.

Topeka, Kan, April s.-An the en-
ployes in the Santa Fe general offices
here were ordered by General Man
ager Nudge to stop work until fur
Their orders. The Office building is
stated as being in imminent danger
of collapse and the department will
remain closed until the defects can
be repaired.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
President Roosevelt at Charleston

Washington, April s.-President
Roosevelt and party left for Charles
ton. S. c., Monday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock. The party left in a special
train over the Southern railroad.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
Down ana out.

my daughter tells me-" said old Mr..
Lotsercoyne, chat you are anxious to make
Exactly co." replied the pompous Lord
sT'm clad to hear it." said the wise old
gentleman. IT was afraid you wanted to.
marry her. Good day." Philadelphia.
IreSD,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
The Champion Decorator

The emperor of Germany during
the last year has decorated no fewer
than 2,473 persons with either rib
bon or q star, and he seems to have
the knack of placing his decorations
where they are deserved and where
they do the most good.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12

'What title shall takeT asked . youna,
woman about to attend "book party"
where each one present Is made to repre-
sent some particular literary creation. Her
friends, having just finished listening to the
tale of her vaccination experience, sug.
gested: on, -
"Why don't you 60 as The Crisis? "-N.
Y. Times.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
Fastest Train in the World.

The fastest train in the world is
now that between Paris and Calais,
connecting with the channel boats to
England. 1t is scheduled to cover
the distance of 1s4h miles in three
hours, with n four-minute stop and
slow speed while passing through Ca
lais.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
TO YOUNG LADIES.
From the Treasurer Of the
Young Peoples Christian Tenn.
perance Association, Elizabeth
Caine, Fond du Lac, Wis.

"DEAR MRS. PNKHAM:-I want TO-
tell you and all the young ladies of the
country, how grateful ! am to you for
all the benefits have received from
using Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound. / suffered for
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12

Washington, April s.-The house
has adopted the conference report on
the war revenue repeal bill and the
measure now goes to the president.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
Only q Bird.

Nervous Lady las large bird flies be.
fore the vessel)-Oh, captain, is that an
omen?
Matter-of-Fact Captain NO, madam;
that Is q seagull.-Judge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
The RefOrmer.

Jester-She married him to reform him.
Jimson-Well?
"She il now trying to get divorce in.
order to give some other woman chance
at the reform business. Ohio State jour.
nal.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
A Revived Yersion,

Cecil Rhodes last lament might
more properly have been: $50 many
to do, and SO few DONE"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
what DID She Meant

Blowhard-I can trace my descent back:
o. far as the fourteenth century.
can trace it back farther than that for You.
Ohio State Journal.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-04-12
ADOPT A PLATFORM.
Allied Peoples Party at Louisville
Launched with Ceremony.

Declaration Of Principles II Practically .
Rsitsration OF Former Peoples Party
Faith-"First Political Homo for
Organized Labor"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Galveston Notes.

Galveston, Texas, July &C. r. Res.
scgue. formerly general superintendent OF
the Santa Fe at Galveston. but more re-
Gently general superintendent Of the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe. with head.
quarters in Topeka, Kan. has resigned his
position and severed his connection with
the company
James Barker, general passenger and
ticket agent Of the Missouri, Kansas aad
Texas. with headquarters at st. Louis is
IN the city today, accompanied by General
Passenger Agent w. G.. Crush OF thut
company IN Texas and also by j. w.
Maxwell, general superintendent OF the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas. with bead.
quarters nj Dallas.
J. P. O'Dounell, receiver OF the Gulf and
Interstate railroad. will make application
to the railroad commission next Tuesday
Tor permission 70 discontinue a daily service
Oh his road and inaugurate an every other
day service instead The little road Is not
swamped with business and therefore the
receiver desires to curtail expenses as
much as possible.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
crossinn Case pecided.

Austin, Texas, july THE railroad com
mission this morning took up the crossing
controversy between the Texas and New
Orleans and the Cotton Belt, near Jack
sonyille.
Tho Texas and New Orleans favored an
overhead crossing the question Of clear
ance being the only point contested. The
Cotton Belt wanted 2I-foot clearance,
while the Texas and New Orleans con-
tended for a 22-foot clearance, The report
az Engineer Thompson of the commission
favored the - foot proposition. and the
Cotton Belt wanted SllOO damages II the
commission decided with its engineer,
General Attorney Perkins. Vice President
and General Superintendent Green and
General Freight Agent Leblanc. were pres
emit for the Cotton Belt and the Texas
and New Orleans was represented by At
torney Frank Andrews. Chief Engineer G.,
w BoSchkc aud Assistant Engineer Chase.
The commission took the question under
adylSement. and later decided on a 22-foot
clearance az the crossing, instead Of TWEEN
ilyseven feet, as desired by the Cotton
Belt
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Effect of Chean Rats.

L. j. Anderson, assistant general pas
senger agent of the Southern Pacfc, has
returned from n trip to North Texas and
says that corn looks pretty bad near Fort
Worth and Dallas. but in Central Texas
some good corn was observed Cotton looks
well everywhere, he says, and a good crop
Will he gathered.
now said Mr.. Anderson, ON account OF
the low merchants rates offered by the
Texas roads The fare previously has been
a one and one third rate for the round
trip to New York and other Eastern points,
while This year It was made one fare Plus
81 with the result that men take thcir
wives or daughters and sometimes their
whole families when going East 10 pur
chase goods.
we are going 10 have a big crowd at
the Agricultural and Mechanical college on
July 10 to Is, at the Farmers Congress.
The college authorities have arranged 10
take care Of 1000 people a day during the
meeting at 81 per day. AS we Will have
no ticket scalplng TO bother rs al that
small station very low rate is offered fol
thu trip"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Commission Order.

Austin. Texas. July I'm approval of
applications. submitted under numbers 5l3
aud 5i4 Of the International and Great
Northern Railroad company, it is hereby
ordered that commodity tariff No. "a. is
sued by this commission TO apply on lum-
her and articles taking lumber rates, In
ear loads. transported by railroads between
points in Texas and effective May n.
1901, be amended by adding thereto the
following item;
lumber and articles taking same rate, IN
car loads from mills located on the Cult.
Colorado and Santa lie railway, Gulf,
Beaumont and Kansas City railway, Gulf,
Beaumont and Great Northern railway,
houston East and West Texas railway
Texas and New Orleans railroad Trinity
valley railway, Missouri Kansas and Texas
railway Of Texas. Texas Sabine Nact and
Northwestern railway, Marshall, Timpson
and Sabine Pass railway, Orange and
Northwestern railroad Texnrk1na and
Fort Smith railway, st. Louis South
western railway of Texas and the
4exas and Pacihr railway to stations on
the international and Great Northern rail
road north Of Waco rs follows: Leroy.
Penelope. Mertens aud Italy. snail be lsA
cents per 100 pounds
This order will cancel circular No 1924,
issued .Tu3y l. 1902
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08

tation to and from cncampmeutS and mess
ing al encampments. rcgimeptal. squadron
and battalion commanders viii assign ea0h
of their rcgimeuta. squadron and battalion
noncommissioncd stan officers to the near
est OF most cony"lient company, troop or
battery. respectively. Company. troop or
battery commanders will include tho non
commissioned staff officers So assigned. in
the number of men OF their organizations
for whom transportation and ratious are
required.
. Regimental, squadron and battalion
quartermasters will hereafter he required
ia keep an account " all property issued 70
resimental, squadron and battalion icld.
stan and noucommissoned STAFF officers
and will he required TO make semi.annuai
reports TO the adjutant general Of all prop
crty issued tu such officers, who win
promptly account to him for any losses.
Each of said quartermastcrs viii bs fur
nished with a list Of property charged to
such officers on the books of the Office of
the adjutant general.
g. Regimental squadron and battalion
commanders will not honorabv discharge
from the service nouCommiSSioucd STAFF of
fcers before they have satisfactorily ac-
counted for all state property issued to
them.
BY command OF tho governor
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
MACHINISTS STILL OUT.
7. and P. Men at Fort Worth Did Not
Accept Agreement.
COMMITTEE EXCEEDED ITS AUTHORITY
They Claim and They Want the Men
Who Stayed by the Company Dis
chareed-Strike at Other Points.

Fort Worth, Texas, July 7.-At confer
ence held In Dallas between General MAn-
ager Thorne Of the Texas and Pacific and
u committee representing the striking ma
chinists sunday a settlement Of the trou-
bles resulted and was so announced, but
1t seems the strike is not yet at an end.
Today all strikers were TO return TO work
at various points along the line: none of the
men in this city are AT work yet TheS
clam the committee representing them
overstepped Its authority In agreeing tnat
the mon VINO remained with the company
when the walkoui occurred should not he
discharged. The union men refused TO go
to work with these men ut this place IL
Is understood the men returned to work at
Marshall TrXa kama and Big Springs but
nothing Is known Of the other points on the
east end Of the line The machinists have
been out since May 10.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08

Traction company. which Is 60 build tho
interurban line between here and Ennis.
bought sixteen acres OF land at Reagor
Springs at S10G per acre Including priv
ileges Of the springs Several deals have
already been closed with land owners on
this route for right OF way privileges. War.
II Is thought the entire right OF way will
be secured In q few days. II Is the pro
vision Of the deeds that the cars are to he
In operation by January /. 1901. hut Colonel
YoSs believes the road will be operating
long before that time. Tho track Is 20 be
laid OF seventy pound steel rails and tine
running time between the two towns viii
not exceed twenty-five minutes. The dis
lance Is 1885 miles.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
FROM THE STATE CAPITAL
CHARTERS FOR NEW CORPORATIONS
HAVE BEEN FILED.
Stenoeraphers Have Been Called to Meet
at Fort Worth-Orders to T. V. G.
Relating to Transportation.

Austin, Texas, July THE following
charters were filed today:
The Navssota Compress company OF Nava.
sofa Capital stock $4,000 Purpose: To
construct and maintain cotton congresses.
wharyes and public warehouses for the
storage Of products lncorporators: A. T..
Terrell Tom NJ. Owen. j. w. Brosig, II. A.
Jacobs and Ward Templeton.
Fort Worth Telegram company OF Fort
Worth, Capital stock $4,000 PurpoSe.
printing and publishing business Incnr,
porators: {. D. Reimers, J. q. Gary and
{. W. Hutchinson
VIII Moore Hardware company OF waxn-
hacAle. Capital stock $1,000 Incorporntors.
WI Moore, h n. Anderson and e. b,
Prince. -
Sabinal Mercantile company OF sabina,
capital stock $4,000 lncorporators: ".
A. Kelley, Il. NJ. Milliken and o. l.. McCau.
ley. '"'
II. II. Thompson Seed and Rice Milling
company or Houston amended its charter
1lodsy oy changing Its name TO the I. II.
thompson Milling company.
Ihe Evans and Baker company OF Quanah
amended It's charter by increasing its CAM.
tai stock from $4,000 10 100000
Tho Red Oak Gin company OF Red Oak.
Ellis county, capital stock 5000 Incor.
poraiorS. I. NJ. Rocket, G, l.. Lyon and
X. Hooks.
Mutual life and Indemnity association Of
North America OF Waco; no capital stock
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Rates on Ronnh a..

Austin, Texas. July THE railroad com.
mission Issued the following order this aft
ernoon; In approval OF joiut application Of
the Texas aud New Orleans railroad II ia
ordered that rates for the transportation
OF rough rice In carloads from stations on
the Texas and New orleans. New York.
Texas aud Mexican aud the Galveston,
Harrisburg and San Antonio, San Antonio
and east 20 Galveston shall he made nv
adding 2 cents 10 the rates applying from
such points 10 Houston. provided that the
rates SO made shall not exceed IL cents.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Superintendent Hartman at Home,

az iiS'hS'
Mr.. George j. Hartman, division super
intendent OF the Texas and New Orleans
and Galveston, Houston and Henderson
supervision OF the reconstruction work
necessitated By the recent washouts on
the Sabine and East Texas north OF Beau
mont. He said he had been so busy Of
late that he had nor perused a daily paper
since early In June The loss incurred by
the recent washouts was considerable. the
bridges and track having been swept away
In several sections. The damage has now
been fully repaired and traffic is moving
regularly,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Excursion Comma.

Passenger Traffic Manager Morse and his
assistants OF the Southern Pacific have ar
ranged for a large excursion OF land and
immigration agents and homeseekers to
Houston within the next ninety days. 1t
has been suggested that this large dele.
CATION of capitalists aud others should
reach here about the time OF the opening
of the Rice Palace, which will occur early
this fall. The excursionists will be given
every opportunity to secure q good knowl-
edge OF the immense and varied resources
OF Texas
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Pleased With Texas

MIR. F. II. Buskirk. chief dispatcher for
the Southern Pacific ut Houston. who was
recently appointed to succeed Mr.. Majors,
said yesterday: Texas is a revelation
have just taken up my residence here and
have been delighted from the start. The
railroad system of Texas is wonderful and
Il Will be an empire State In fact aud
the great railroad center Of the Republic
within a few more years"
Dir. Buskirk came 10 Houston from Nc.
Comb City, Miss, where he has been a
trusted empioye OF the Illinois Central for
many years.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08

]. NJ Chandler, chief clerk Of the super
incident Of the Cotton Belt nj Mount Pleas.
ant was In tho city yesterday
A. A. van Alstyne, treasurer Of the Gal
weston, Houston and Henderson road ut
Galveston, spent yesterday in the city.
w. f. Mcclure, general freight and mas.
senger agent OF the Galveston, Houston
and Henderson road. was here yesterday.
A. V. Kellogg, engineer Of maintenance
or way or the Houston and Texas Central
returned yesterday after a two weeks alb
SsGnce on the Haze of the Houston East and
West Texas road.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
Katy nininn seruio.

The Katy railroad management are proud
Of one particular department Of their
service, and that is the dining room sery-
Ice. The elegance Of the dining rooms,
the polltencss of the walters, the neat
ness and cleanliness and the splendid fare
offered are the cause Of much praise from
the passengers and self congratuatiou on
the part Of the officials in charge. The
menu Of last Sundays dinner, as served
at all dining stations on the line. was
considered very good.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-08
THERE MAY BE A sulr
On Allegations Of a Substitution OF
FREIGHT.

On Allegations OF a Substitution OF
Freight.
Austin. Texas. July 7.--Attorney General
Bell was in consultation this afternoon with
the railroad commission presumably as 10 a
question Of Ming suit against trio Of
Texas roads on information furnished by
a commission expert to the effect that on
through shipments OF beer and Ice with
stopOver privileges from st. Louis TO Texas
points that certain cars mad been relieved
of certain freight ind other stun suhsti-
tuted TIE commission refused TO give out
any thing on the subject, saying that the
question ~as under Amusement and that
there was nothing to say. A railroad Off
cisl stated this evening that two Of the
roads interested are the KY and the
Cotton Belt. and so far a. different freight
being substituted as alleged by the expert.
IL such were the case, 1t was done without
the knowledge OF the railroads.