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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
STOLEN MONEY RECOVERED.
stepfather OF One OF the Union Bank Rob-
bers Made y Confession and I'M
earthed the Treasure.

Union, Mo-, Jan. estate yesterday
afternoon officials of the Bank of
Union recovered all of the $4,000 in
gold that had been stolen by William
Rudolph and Fred Lewis. 1t was re-
covered from a field near the Ru-
dolph house, not far from Stanton,
Mo. Frank Rudolph, the stepfather
of William, made a complete confess
sion and led the officers and the bank
people to where the money was
buried.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
s.opped Praying to Heat Hls Wife.

Kokomo, Ind, Jan. 2s.-For whip
ping his wife because she failed to
join in prayer, John Newdick was
fined $40 in Mayor Bruse's court. Mrs.
Newdick. who appeared in court with
two blackened eyes, said she intended
TO join in worship, but had her hands
in the dough. making bread, and could
not stop. She said he stopped in
the middle of his prayer. arose from
his knees and beat her.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
From Oklahoma tn thu Gulf.

Guthrie, Ok. Jan. PA territorial
charter was granted Monday to the
Lawton, Wichita & Gulf Railway com
pany, with $1,OOO,OOO capital, and prin'
cipal Offices at Lawton. The proposed
line is $50 miles long, running from
the northern line of Woodward coun.
ty, Ok, through the counties OF
Dewey, Custer, Washita, Caddo and
Comanche. southeasterly through
Texas to the gulf. Texas and Okla
homa capitalists back the enterprise
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Chicago, Jan. 2S.-A mob OF men,
women and boys held up Chicago
& Northwestern coal train at Webster
avenue and carried away the contents
of five cars before dispersed by the
police. Women led the attack, I'M
coupling the cars and intimidating
the train crew. For three hours traf-
fic was suspended while the mob in
creased to more than 1000 persons.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
A I,.by burned to Death.

Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 2s.-Francis
Beatty, the three-year-old son of Mrs.
Lee Doyle, was burned to death yes
terday ut the home, 1910 Mathews
street. A few moments before the
accident Mrs. Doyle had stepped into
the yard. The child was seated on
the kitchen floor playing, and it is
supposed that he stuck a paper into
the stove, his clothing being ignited
by the flame,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

After Prof. Wiley has decided
whether borax is deadly, harmless or
actually nutritious, he promises us
he is going to make experiments on
volunteers who desire to be rid of
obesity. He is quite certain that we
take on or lay aside adiposity as we
do clothing, and that if we order our
meals as we do our shoes, to suit our
comfort, we may be arrayed in layers
of fatty and muscular upholstery to
suit the most exncting taste.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Mrs. Marshall celebrated her nineti-

Mrs. Marshall celebrated her nineti-
eth birthday anniversary recently
Mt Greenwich, Conn. Until &C years
old she was single. Her friends sug.
gested that she marry Gilbert Mar
shall, 20 years old. Of this PROPOSE
lion she said: 81 prayed to God, oh,
Lord, If it be Thy will, may he come
along, and if it be not Thy will
may he not come along" Mr.. Mar
shall came along and they were mar
ried. He died several years ago.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Tsn,,a Fear. Commercial Disaster.

Manila, Jan. 27.-The decline in the
value of silver has forced the Phil
ippine government to lower the Off
cial rate. The new ratio is 2.61 silver
for 81 gold. the lowest official rate
ever declared. 1t represents heavy
loss to the insular treasury and tn,
commercial houses fear that further
declines will result in commercial dis
aster.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Negroes 20 BE Heard ON Jim Grow Bill.

jefferson City, NO., Jan. 2s.-There
was a sensation in the railroads COM
mittee room last night. when Muir
ply, republican, of st. Louis. made q
motion that negroes be invited to ap-
pear before the committee and show
why they should be permitted to ride
with whites in railroad cars. The mo-
ton carried, with the stipulation
that only five be heard and that they
be limited to ten minutes each.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

At LUCKNOW, Germany, 100 fathers
have been fined few cents apiece for
allowing their children under ten
years of age to dance at the harvest
festival of village near by. The VII
lage pastor objected to the dancing
and reported the case to the police.
1t was discovered, however, that his
children had danced, too, and he was
fined with the rest.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

II is said on excellent authority
that Russell Sage's street loans are
rarely less than $2O,0OO,OOO, and that
a few weeks ago, when he was taken
I'll, he had $27,OOO,OOO out on call and
time loans. This is actual cash, which
he has on the market all the time,
SO that his income from this source
alone must be somewhere about ST.
25O,OOO year. His collateral loans
are probably twice as much.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Omclals of Rock Island, H.. Indicted.

Rock Island, ILL.,, Jan. 2s.-Ninety-
eight officials in the city of Rock Is
land, including Chief of Police Oar
nell, have been indicted for willfully
permitting gambling rooms, wine
rooms, houses of prostitution and
slot machines to operate in violation
of law. Eighty-one counts are al
legged in the indictment against OAR
nell.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Miss Rooseve,t TO See Mont Peles.

Washington, Jan. 2s.-Miss Alice
Roosevelt will leave Washington Feb
ruary 20 for trip south. She will go
first to New Orleans, where she will
be entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Nc.
Ilhenny. After the Mardi Gras fes-
tivities she win visit the volcanic
islands adjacent to the gulf states,
including Martinique and st. Vincent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

The United States government col
lects on its vast tobacco traffic in
taxes and duties over $70,500,0O0 a
year, and of course its revenue from
this source increases with its con.
sumption. We get clear idea of how
rapid that increase is from the fact
that while the population of the coun-
try increased not quite rs per cent
between 1890 and 1000, the consump-
ton of cigars alohe increased so per
cent. in the ten years from 1892 TO
1901, inclusive.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
AGAINST = Kannas city Concern.

Washington, Jan. 2s.-Attorney
General Knox has rendered an opin-
ion in the case brought by the post
Office department against the Home
Cooperative company of Kansas City.
in which he declares the postmaster
general is justified in forbidding the
concern the use of the mails.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

The Farmers improvement society,
of Texas, which recently held it's
seventh annual convention, is COM
posed of 5000 negro farmers, who
now own $4,000 acres of land, 5000
head of cattle and 1000 horses and
mules. Its principal objects are the
eradication of the crop mortgage sys-
tenn and the introduction of improved
methods of farming.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Nn Hshrsu Rnce. he say..

New York, Jan. 2s.-Dr. Maurice
Fishberg, a well-known anthropolo-
gist, delivered an address here last
night in which he made the declara-
ton that there was no such thing
as n Hebrew race and that Hebrews
were not descended from Abraham,
Isaac and Jacob, but were in reality
Armenians.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Although the valuation of real es-
tate in New York has been marked
ap S1,4OO,OOO in a single year, the
amount of taxes paid in many cases
is less than before, the rate having
been lowered. The object of assess
ing real estate at it's full value is to
enlarge the borrowing capacity of the
city for the many large schemes of
Improvement now in hand.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Judge Day Accept. an Appointments.

Canton, O., Jan. 27.-Judge w. R.
Day has accepted tender of mp
pointment as associate judge of the
United States supreme court. Judge
Day does not know when the appoint
ment will be sent to tic senate.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
WIN succeed senator McLaurIn.

Columbia, S. c., Jan. 2s.--Congress-
man Asbury C. Latimer was elected
United States senator to succeed
Hon. ]. L. McLaurin. He received
the unanimous vote of both branches
of the general assembly.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
SIXTY Thou.apd People Banqusted.

Calcutta, Jan. 2S.-In celebration
of the coronation of King Edward
10000 people were banqueted yes
terday afternoon. A display of fire.
works which followed was witnessed
nv nbout 100000 persons.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Dlyorcer AImo.t E.ce~d MarrIae en.

Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 27.-In the
Jackson county civil courts the past
year about 1900 divorces cases were
filed, which almost exceeds the mar
rage licenses issued. Two-thirds OF
the applicants are women, and in Q
great majority of cases drunkenness
is alleged.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
WATER subd1ed Mutinou. Prisoner.

Ardmore, /. T., Jan. 27.-Mutiny Oc'
Cured among the 1876 prisoners CON
fined in the Jail here yesterday
Marshal Colbert called out the fire de-
partment, which poured several
streams of water upon them and
quickly brought them to terms.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Senator Hanna has sent out invi-
tations to dinner to be given at the
Arlington hotel in Washington in
honor of Gen. William Booth, head
of the Salvation army. Those invited
IRE President Roosevelt, all the MEM
bers of the cabinet, the British am
bassador, and several intimate sena-
torial friends of Mr.. Hanna.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Made Indecent Pictures.

Arkansas City, Kan, Jan. CIV. a
Wade, who has been conducting O
photograph gallery here, was ar.
rested for making indecent pictures.
Wade also received beating at the
hands of well-known resident.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

The aggregate capitalization of the
industries in Pittsburg, Pa, is more
than $4,000, 100000. The production Of
steel in Pittsburg in 1901 equaled half
that of Germany, twice that OF
France, five times that of Russia OF
Belgium, and 25 times that of Spain.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Gen. Osterhaus, who was n major
general of volunteers during the re-
bellion, now lives in Bonn, Germany,
where lie is reported to be "well and
happy and in his s1st year." He was
very popular with a large number OF
soldiers who served under him.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Indiana's compulsory school law
has increased the daily attendance
this year 24,7s4. There have been 325
prosecutions under the law in "a
counties.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
To Ercct e5OO.OOO CHURCH.

Chicago, Jan. PA 100000 church
and office building on the site of the
present First Methodist church at
Washington and Clark streets IL
planned by Chicago Methodists for
The near future.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

1t is discovered that 80 marriages
of white women to negroes take
place in Boston every year. This
revelation must be the result OF
southern investigators bent on carly
ing the war into Africa.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Lie sentence for Lynch.

London, Jan. 2S.-The sentence Of
death passed upon Col. Arthur Lynch.
who was found guilty of high treason
on Friday last, has been committed
to penal servitude for life.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Maude-"Belle said the other day when 4
she saw you trying to get up such desper.-
ate Irritation with Youngrox she couldl
hardly keep her countenance." Maym--
"She wouldn't if she could help herself"
Baltimore American.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Election Of senator. by Popuinr Vote.

Salem, Ore. Jan. 2S.-The house
adopted a memorial favor
ing the election of United States sem
ators by q direct vote Of the. people.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

81 see that blizzard wrecked western.
state house just after the legislators had.
adjourned for the day." 81 wonder what :
delayed it?-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Benjamin Kidd, the economist, who
has just made O tour of the new
British South Africa, says he believes
The country to be richer than the
United States west of the Mississippi.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

The rich man is the trustee of humanity.
In this way, you gee, humanity's money H..
kept proitably invested, instead Of being.
pery.-Puck
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

You must walk long time behind gam
der before you lind a peacock feather
Judge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Somehow, Jack cannot seem to-.
get up courage to propose to me-" Dora
"Perhaps he's afraid you'd say yes. -
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
Mother Gray,s Sweet Powders

For Children, used by Mother Gray, q nurses
In Children's Home, New York, break upa
Colds, cure Fcverishness Constipation,
Stomach and Teething Disorders, and de-
stroy Worms. All Druggists, Csc. Samples
FREE. Address A. b. Olmsted, lie Roy,N.Y
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Dropsy treated free by DR.. H. Fl. Green's.
Sons, of Atlanta, Ga. The greatest dropsyv
specialists in the world. Read their adver---
tisement in another column of this paper.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Do not believe Piso's Cure for Consump--
ton has an equal for coughs and colds.-J.
+. Boyer, Trinity Springs, Ind, Feb. 10, 1900.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
CURRENT COMMENT.

Georgia's governor, by a new law,
can now have only % colonies on his
staff at q time.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Extensive official experiments in
France show that oil is more effective
than water in laying dust on roads.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Iowa Farms - Per Acre Cash,
bal. lcrop tillpaid. Mulhall, Sioux City, Ia.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31
St0T,s the Cough

and works off the cold Laxative Bromo.
Quinine Tablets. Price % cents
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-01-31

Only q small man will blame his circum--
stances for his size.-Rams Horn.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-09-03
Church Notices.

United Brethren.-Sunday school at
10 a. m. Sermon by the pastor, Rev.
II. G. Shaffer, at IL a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
Junior C. E. at 5 p. m. Senior Q. + /,
Tuesday evening at o'clock. Prayer
meeting Wednesday at 5 p. M. All cor
daily invited.
Unitarian - Services in the opera
house. Sunday school at 10 am. Preach
ing at IL O'Clock. Subject: "The Test
OF Religion" Special music by the
choir. A cordial invitation extended to
ALL
Services at the U. B. church will be-
gin at 7 80 instead OF O'Clock next Sun
day evening.
Congregational. Preaching services,
with worship will be conducted by the
pastor, Rev. j. L Hershner at IL m.
and p. m. Subject at morning serv-
ice, Making Character. At evening
service, "a Familiar Picture" Special
music. Sunday school at 10 a. IN.
Midweek meeting on Thursday evening
at 8 o'clock. All are invited.
Rev. Troy Shelley will preach at Un-
ion church at ii 80 a. M, Sunday,
September g. The 0dell Uuion Endeavor
will hold a Temperance rally at 80 pm.
at the same place and date.
]. &C. Van Zant Of Portland is holding
evangelistic meetings in large taber-
nacle on the hill near the ball ground.
Several other workers are assisting Mr..
Van Zant.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-09-03

g. G. Sheriff. Of Bethany, Or, Is in
Hood River visiting his brother w. f.
Sherrill# Mr.. Sheriff. has lad splendid
success With his school work in WASH
ington COUNTY, and last year, by means
Of entertainments, put $50 organ in
the school house He will teach the
Bethany school again, beginning Sep
tember z Professor Sheriff. is also a
leader in Baptist church work in his
community.
Henry'T. Crosby OF Merrimac, Mass,
is visiting the family OF his brother, J
r.. Grossly, at Odell Mr. Crosby came
West with the q. A. r. excursion and
made a tour OF California before coming
to Oregon on the return trip. He served
in Massachusetts regiment in the war
in the Philippines.
J. Il Confer says his son now at Gold
en- City, Mo-, writes discouragingly Of the
crops in that section. Wheat is turn
ing out two to eight bushels to the acre
oats eight to l5 and corn will be no crop
at all. The heavy rains and drouths
occurring alternately have ruined the
crops,
John Croft of Mount Hood sent to
the Glacier Office by Jim Refs bundle
Of oats stalks six feet high This sam
pie shows they can grow oats at Mount
Hood. The sample sent is the kind Mr.
Croft feeds his horses when he races
with the cougars.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-09-03

j. l. Miller went TO Portland last week
and procured pipe for his spring to con.
duet water to his house and barn. He
now has his water works in full opera
ton and is well-pleased man. The
spring is located on the Bob Wright
place and was reserved when MIR. Miller
sold the place. He pipes the water
l 1,473 feet and has the water running
into his house, barn, milk house and
two sprinkleFs on his lawn. The cost OF
the pipe in Portland was $1l4. The
cost OF the water works complete was
$l22.
Martin Dodge and wife of Washing
ton, d. c., were guests Of w. r. Winans
at the Forks last week. Mr.. Dodge
is director of the good roads in
quiries. Mr.. Winans took the party a
drive over the roads on the East and
West sides Of Hood river, and they we're
delighted with the views of the scenery.
Mr.. Dodge has seen all the snow peaks
on the Pacific coast but he awards the
palm to Mount Hood as being the grand
est in every particular.
Mrs. M. Jury and son Chester aunt
and cousin to Mrs, E. r. Bradley, ar.
rived last week unannounced from Boise,
Idaho. Mrs. Jury has purchased prop
erty in Hood River and will build cou-
pie Of cottages this fall for rent Four
of these lots are just west of the steps,
and the others are in Parkhurst. Mrs.
Bradley had not heard OF her aunt for
IA years.
Frank Noble put in the past month on
Mrs. William Foss' place, chopping his
winters supply of wood while rusticat-
ing. He cut up fir tree l70 feet high
and five feet and over across the stump.
1t made "a ricks of l6-inch wood and
one cord Of bark.
|. G. Nealeigh and William Curran
went to the Washington side Wednes-
day for bear hunt. Mr.. Nealeigh was
in town Saturday to get Flint Bradfords s
bear dog. Leave your orders for bar
meat early to avoid the rush.
w. II. Bishop returned last week from
Newport, Or, where he attended the
Indian institute. Mrs. Bishop and son
Perrin, who accompanied him, will re-
turn later.
Mr.. and Mrs, II. G. Crockett returned
Saturday from The Dalles and the inter-
ior of Wasco county where they visited
for week with old neighbors.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Spangler will leave
about the middle of September for their
old home in Missouri, where they expect
to spend the winter.
A first class meat cutter and butcher
is wanted by j. 7. Holman, on the hill,
Hood River. He will want his services
by September 10.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-09-03
Always Up to Date,

All parties owing Abbott and Co. will
kindly call and settle. Butter, eggs and
farm produce taken for cash or trade.
The w. E. Sheriff. acres near Bel
mont will be sold on easy terms.
John Leland Henderson.
Base ball is good game. Base
well Newly sings bass with the quartet
September s.
William j Bryan will not be in Hood
River September s, but Knox will, and
Bryan has heard Knox and compliment
ed him.
Knox, when with the Meneley's, was
greeted with crowded houses in Hood
River on two different occasions.
Hockett is an Iowa man--they say,
the best tenor in the state.
Male quartet--opera house-septem-
Der s.
Kantner has been director OF conserv-
atory of music for five years.
Ok spells OK Knox spells Knox.
Knox,-the smleopathist,
Colonel Hartley on Saturday shipped
three carloads Of wood, bought 200 cords
and bought horse, and it wasn't his
busy day either.
Mrs. j. p. Shaw returned from her
Eastern trip Saturday evening. She
came over the Canadian Pacific and
was met at Seattle by Captain Shaw.
The school of music in the University
Of Oregon, at Eugene, has issued cat
alogue, which is gem OF art. Irving
M, Glen is dean Of the school of music.
Monday morning, Mrs. L. r. Bradley
and son Eldon, Miss Constance Bradley,
and Mrs. Jury left for Dayton, Or,
where they will visit two weeks with
relatives.
+. G. Wright has sold his interest in
the tobacco and confectionery business
of Wright < Tompkins to Fl. f. Jochim-
sen. Mr.. Wright and family will go to
Camas Prairie to rusticate for month
or so.
T. j. Cunning and Frank j. Baker
visited at White Salmon, Monday.
Tuesday, Mr.. Baker returned to his
home at Colorado Springs, after a visit
in Hood River with Mr. and Mrs. T. ].
Cunning.
Charles II. Jones, editor and publish
er of the Oregon Teachers Monthly,
was in Hood River the last day of the
institute, soliciting subscriptions to his
publication. The June number of the
Monthly is special institute number,
and contains songs and music which
we're used by the teachers at the insti-
tute. Mr.. Jones went to Heppner from
Hood River. y