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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
DILATORY JUSTICE is INJUSTICE.

We told that eight lie in
mother For the crime he insanity
of which had For the elder
shocking o
beloved
young Hawaiian of family without
young
insanity Failure
outrage
especially noticeable Rican Miranda
immediate ynhing
This probably Hawaii nna
irregular justice and happily evaded by the police 1t
here mentioned exhibits the the
the shameful failure justice previous
for redress But when the
redress but lies silent helpless his blood the his
His "The
the Hence
nchng dator executing
tce hOmcdes
against cruel unredressed crime
is therefore the solemn the swiftly ter
avenged They voice their
dishOnOable the practice American
defeat justice while victims
Their should the bitter the
justice the slain, adherence
justice into their awIess handsS E. B., in The Friend
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
DEMOCRATS IN A ROW
Fractional STRIFE NATIONAL HEADou ARrGRs MAXINE
FARCE OF riE CAMpNuN-A oHARuE THAT BRYAN AND ms
FRIENDS WANT PARKER DEFEATED 10 BRI>d BRYAN 10 rHr
FRONT AGAIN.

NEW YORK ro-racona Democratic, national head
quarters which opened
today paper published Chicago
high officials committee attached to
Parker interest B
candidacy years James X Jones'
chairman; Johnson committee chair
A. snO
these
persons anParer before
called Chairman
Taggar They been
cordially by Wall management
VIII s the a potent
But Bryan ally, Jones'
Morgan latter
without Bryan
Indiana Colorado Montana be
Belmont would that Bryan would end his speaking
Belmont McCarren
conditions that
teIegraphd the
with the anti
the Majestic hotel Chicago
national believes that there
ants the charge this time
additional
things
look time and again called from Republican
pagn such this Don't trust party that
o itself"
August Belmont paper from
Jones also
municative.
charges against from the campaign
national committee spending
calls from Illinois In this they aiding in making the
tiOnaIc campaign like
today ePresdent CeVe
lands letter declining make speech under the auspices OF the Reform
The
ter is president of the club reads:
your yesterday
while with all the Reform club do in
pending
Governor satisfaction services
render it
impossible present He appoint
ed for the 18th instant Yours truly GROVER CLEVELAND
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
ESTABLISHED IN 1858.
BISHOP & co.
BANKERS
BANKING DEPARTMENT.

Transact business in all departments
Of Banking.
Collections carefully attended to.
Exchange bought and sold.
Commercial and Travellers Letters
of Credit issued on The Bank OF Cali
ROrnia and N. NJ. ROthschild q Sons,
Correspondents: The Bank OF Cali.
TOrnia, Commercial Banking Co. Of
sydney, Ltd, London.
Drafts and cable transfers on China
and Japan through the Hongkong &
Shanghai Banking Corporation and
Chartered Bank OF India, Australia
and China.
Agents for the sale of Travellers
Checks of the American Express Com
pany.
Interest allowed on term deposits at
the following rates per annum, viz;
Seven days notice at per cent.
Three months, at per cent
Six months at 31a per cent.
Twelve months, at per cent.
TRUST DEPARTMENT.
Act as Trustees under mortgages.
Manage eSLdJeS NIedl anu SlSOh"'(
Collect rents and dividends.
Valuable Papers, Wills, Bonds, Etc,
received for safe-keeping
ACCOUNTANT DEPARTMENT.
Auditors for Corporations and Pri-
vate Firms.
Books examined and reported on.
Statements of A. lirs prepared.
Trustees on Bankrupt or Insolvent
Estates.
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SAVINGS DEPARTMENT.
Deposits received and interest allow
ed at Az per cent per annum in accord
ance with Rules and Regulations
copies Of VIII CHI may be obtained on
application.
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Agents for FIRE, MARINE, LIFE
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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
A NATIONAL DIVORCE Law NEEDED.

the in
Boston expected discussion
attracted such wide public attention during the
Francisco of the
made that time prohibiting
either
defeated of the discussion
favOng uniform civil governing marriage calling
upon religious bodies TO aid in securing this.
this that public
public scandals growing conflicting
abolition of the evil and the
powerful to secur this
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CIalSSprGGkGlS
BANKERS
HONOLULU, II. l.
BANKERS


San Francisco Agents-The Nevada
National Bank Of San Francisco.
DRAW EXCHANGE ON
SAN FRANCISCO-The Nevada Ma
tional Bank Of San Francisco.
] ONDON-Union Of London & Smith
Bank, Ltd.
NEW YORK-American Exchange Ma
tional Bank
CHICAGO-Corn Exchange National
Bank.
PARIS-Credit Lyonnais.
BERLIN-Dresdner Bank
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA-The
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
Bank of New Zealand, and Bank OF
Australasia,
VICTORIA AND VANCOUNER-Bah
of British North America.
TRANSACT A GENERAL BANklNG
AND EXCHANGE BU1SINES5.
Deposits Received. Loans dade OF
Approved Security. Commercial anc
travellers Credits issued. Bills of Elk
change Bought and Sold.
COLLECTION PROMPTLY AC-
COUNTED FOR.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
COMPANY. IND.

Ice cream Is served every night.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04

Want ads in the Star bring .uick re-
suits. Three lines three times for rs
cents.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
ThreeTrainSDaiIy

Via the Southern Pacific, Union Pa
cihc and Chicago and Northwestern
Rys.
Overland Limited. Vestibuled. Leaves
San Francisco at 1000 a. m. The most
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trio Lighted Throughout. Buffet smok-
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lovers Library, Dining Cars, Standard
and Compartment Sleeping Car and OBJ
servation cars. Lees than three days
to Chicago without change.
Eastern Express Vestibuled. Leaves
San Francisco at 600 p. m. Through
Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars to
Chicago Dining Cars. Free Reclin-
ing Chair Cars.
Atlantic Express. Vestibuled. Leaves
San Francisco at 900 a. m. Standard
aud Tourist Sleepers.
Personally Conducted Excursions
Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
The best Of everything.
CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RY
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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
-. XOKONTIAOs
ltractor for Stone and Cement work
Crushed
ROCK

Pr. S: No. 2, 1 cubic yard, S1.7O;
No. 3, cubic yard $1.9O; No. 4, cubic
yard, $2.O5. Delivered to any part of
the city, white and black sand, foun-
dations, curbing and coral stones, bal
last for ships and fire wood always on
hand. Emma all corner Beretania
a. i Nuuanu street. Phone Blue 1911
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
THE SlRNEN IMPROVED ELASTIC
Seam
Drawer
Patented boo the United states and |
Foreign Countries.

It's the garment Of all garments for
particular drpsscrs-men who want
comfortable. snug-httiug underwear,
IN GREAT FAVOR
with th. followers of athletics and the
lovers of outdoor amusements.
The business ma-- the professional
man. the athlete. the cyclist the golf
player. the gunner the fsherman-in
fact every man should buy this drawer
for the ease with which it can be worn
the comfort and satisfaction it gives
the Woargr.
Sizes from IS to SO inches.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04

GOOD PLUMBING 70 our forte, we
don't do cheap work. You will find or
exhibition In our store, all the latest
fancy designs in bath room apparatus
We carry everything that goes TO make
up that most important part Of DWELL
ing-the bath room-AND WE IN
STALL IT RIGHT. Our plumbing IL
Put in to last, we guarantee all work
done by us, and can quote you the
names OF hundreds Of satisfied custom.
ers,
1t costs no more to have your plumb
ing an s'wer connections done by u.s.
and remember WE GUARANTEE TFF
WORK.
BATH the Plumber, 1855 King Street
Telephone 81 Main.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04

East
IF SO. WHY NOT USE
IF so. WHY NOT USE

The only Double Track Railway be-
tween the Missouri River and Chicago.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04

Transact business in all departments
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04

calling at Manila
u. S. A. Transports will leave San
Francisco and Manila, and will arrive
from same ports at irregular intervals.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-11-04
THE HAWAIIAN REALTY
AND MATURITY co. Ltd.

Real Estate, Mortgages, Loans and
Investment Securities. Homes built on
the installment plan.
Home ONCE: Mcintyre Building, 7. H.
L. K. KENTWELL, General Manager.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
KILL FATHERS SWEETHEART.
Brother ana Sister Mt Lacon. III,
Intercept Letter written bv Mrs.
Nellie Thomason.

Lacon, ILL.,, Oct 22.-Mrs. Nellie
Thomson, wife of n former promi.
nent real estate dealer In Peoria. died
at LacOn as the result Of injuries re-
ceived In a sensational encounter with
Richard and Jennie Higgins, children
Of John G. Higgins. a prominent men,
Der of the board Of supervisors OF
Peoria county and prominent In re.
publican politics. The Higgins chill
dren intercepted a letter written TO
the Higgins senior, by Mrs. Thoma-
son, In which she asked him TO meet
her in the depot OF the Rock Island In
Peoria Higgins was at st. Louis and
his son opened the letter The mis-
sive asked Higgins to be In the wait
ing room. When she arrived she was
confronted by young Higgins and his
sister. What took place Is mystery,
rs only the three and an uncle Of Hig-
gins were present. Some time later,
however, the woman asked c. A.
Brant. the ticket agent at Peoria, to
assist her to the train. When the
train was gone Mr.. Brant noticed that
the floor of the waiting room was
covered with blood. The woman lin
gered in great agony at her home
here until last night when she died.
Higgins is under arrest on warrant
charging him with murder. The case
has created q sensation by reason Of
the prominence Of the parties con-
cerned.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
IN A FIGHT WITH OUTLAWS
Three Detectives In st. Louis Shot to Death
In q Heroic Effort to Arrest Gang That
Had Been Robbing Trains.

St Louis, Oct. 22.-In q desperate
battle here between five detectives
and three suspects who they were en-
deavoring to arrest, Detective Shea
was killed and Detectives Dwyer and
triotism cover their real oppressive
McClusky MORALLY wounded, one OF
the suspects was killed and two others
badly wounded. Detective Dwyer
died soon after being taken to the
hospital.
Police records show that>each OF the
three men had served terms in the
Missouri penitentiary at Jefferson
City, in Ohio and in other state peni.
tentiaries. Morris is n train robber.
With Harry Vaughn he held up a
Missouri Pacific freight train at Ne
vada. Mo-, in 1857, and robbed the
conductor and crew. Both admitted
this. to Chief Desmond last night.
They also admitted that they had met
here and were planning several train
robberies TO take place next month
In Missouri and Illinois.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
INVITES AN INVESTIGATION.
state Treasurer Kelly. of Kansas, Places
His Resignation Conditionally In the
Hands OF Bondsmen.

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 22.-Thomas T.
Kelly, state treasurer, placed his
resignation in escrow and invited an
inquiry by expert accounting auditors
and judicial inquiry into his admin
istration of the Office. If. after full
and unprecedented inquiry. 1t shall be
determined that Kelly is not guilty of
the charge the state accountant has
made against him, his resignation
shall be returned to him and ue Of no
effect. If, on the contrary. he shall
be adjudged guilty by the inquiry, the
resignation is to be delivered to E. w.
Hoch, who, it is expected. will be gov
ernor at that time. and then Kelly
will be down and out. The letter
transmitting the resignation is ad-
dressed to H. P. Dillon, of Topeka.
one Of Kelly's bondsmen.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
BLOOD WILL TELL
A THEORY SUPPORTED BY FRESH,
CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE
a Recent Instance Proves That n Woman's
Happiness IL Largely Dependent on the
State of Her Blood.

a Recent Instance Proves That Womnne
Happiness IL Largely Dependent on the
State OF Her Blood.
When the blood is disordered every
organ Of the body is affected unfavorably
and fails to discharge its functions
properly. In the case Of every woman
nature has made special provision for q
periodical publication of the blood and
so long MS this occurs her health and
spirits unfailingly reveal the beneficial
results. So slight cause as cold or
nervous shock may produce suppress
sion of this vital function and until it is
restored she is doomed to misery. The
remedy that has proved most prompt
and effective in all disorders peculiar to
the female sex, is that which brought
such great relief to Miss Matte Griggs,
of No. S07 Indiana street, Lawrence,
Kansas, concerning which she speaks as
follows:
ain the winter Of 1902, from some
unknown cause, there was a cessation
of functions peculiar to my sex for Pc
riod of four months. ! became very
weak and could not get up stairs with
out help. had nausea and pain aud q
constant headache. I was under the
care of q physician for three months,
but he did not succeed in curing ME.
Then n lady friend told me about the
merits Of DR.. Williams Pink Pills which
she had used in her family and she in-
duced me to try them. 1t was in May
when first began to use them and in
June ! had fully recovered my health,
and have since remained perfectly
we'll"
In all cases Of delayed development Of
young girls; in an@;nia or weakness due
to impoverished blood and showing it.
self in pallor, lack Of ambition, despond.
ency and nervousness; also in the great
constitutional disturbances attending
the period known as the change Of life,
Or. Williams Pink Pills are invaluable
for women, whose health is always
closely dependent OH the state OF the
blood. They are sold by all drug
2ists. A booklet of valuable informa.
.ion, relating to the care Of q woman's
health at all important periods, aud en-
titled "Plain Talks to Women" will be
sent free in sealed envelope to any one
who chooses to write for it to the DR..
Williams Medicine Company, Scheneo-
tady, N. Y.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
DIED WHILE SUMMONING AID.
Albert Sherwin Had n PremOnltion
and Called Over the Phone for
His Son, but Too Lnte.

St Louis, Oct 22.-While standing
ut telephone in his room at the
Buckingham hotel endeavoring to
summon assistance, Albert Sherwin,
of Leadville, COL, dropped dead from
heart failure. Mr.. Sherwin's son, Will
liam, was standing in the hotel Office
when the operator called him to the
telephone, saying: "Your father says
he is dying and wants to speak to
you" Young Mr.. Sherwin. without
waiting to go to the telephone, has
tened to his fathers room and found
him lying dead on the floor Immediate
iy below the wall telephone.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Came TO Kansas In 1857.

Herman G. Brandt, IS years old, a
pioneer farmer of Leavenworth coun-
ty, died at his home south OF Lansing
He was a native of Germany. He set
tied in Kansas in 1857. Mr.. Brandt
was postmaster of old Delaware, a vii
lage south OF Lansing, before the Kan
sas penitentiary was started, in the
administration of President Lincoln.
He lived on one farm AZ years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
aioomineton Has n Sensation.

Bloomington, Ill, Oct. PA ire
mendous sensation was created hert
when Matthew r. Cunningham. coun-
ty recorder. committed suicide. HI
had sent his wife from home that he
might die alone. Cunningham had
been accused Of a shortage.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
May Go I'm n Box Car.

A scheme that best represents the
unusual idea that college boys have
of pleasure has just been launched at
the University of Kansas. An effort
is making to secure box car to take
the university band and a crowd OF
students to the Kansas-W Washington
football game in st. Louis November
10
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Dcwey's Widow Enters Suit.

Mrs. Gertrude NJ. Dewey. widow OF
Charles p, Dewey. the millionaire cat
tleman, has brought four suits at Man.
haitian for partition of the real estate
owned by her husband at his death.
January Z, 1904. in the district court
there. She seeks to recover a half in
terest in the Dewey ranch, three fine
houses, the electric plant and other
property valued at $500 900.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Gasoline Handcarn.

The Union Pacific is installing gaso-
line power. handcars on its road in
the state for the roadmasters and may
extend 1t to the workmen. The Sec
tions are long in the prairie country
and the men waste great deal Of
time making the trips to and from
their labors. The gasoline motors
make rapid progress. A rate Of 20
miles an hour Is easily made.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
100 Have No Choice.

A census of the religious prefer.
ences of 1853 students of the Univer.
sity of Kansas shows the following:
Methodist. ESQ; Presbyterian. 241;
Congregationalist, 1877; Baptist. GA;
Christian, GA; Episcopal. Sc; Lutheran
90; Catholic. 20; Unitarian. 10;
United Presbyterian. 8; Christian
Science, 5; Reform, 4; United Breth-
rem, 4; Swedenborgian. 3; Evangel-
ical, 3; Universalist. 3; Hebrew, 3;
River Brethren, /; Latter Day Saints
1; Trinity, l.; Spiritualist, /; Dunkard,
1, no choice, 129.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Extra Damage for Suffering.

A Cowley county man whose two
daughters were killed in the Warrens-
burg wreck was approached by the
adjuster to have the loss settled the
other day. 1t was found that the Mis-
souri, law allows $1,000 damages for
instant death, and greatly increased
damages where the victim lives for
ten minutes or more to suffer from the
injuries.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27

taclss OF kidney disor>
ders which kept me In
the house for days ut q
time, unable to do any.
thing. What I suffered
can hardly be told.
Complications set In.
the particulars OF
which I will be pleased
to give in q personal
interview to any one
who requires informa'
ton. This I can con
scientiously Doani
Kidney Pills caused a
general Improvement
in my health. They
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Old Soldier Is Insane.

In the probate court at Lakin Jo-
seph V. Wills, an old soldier, resident
Of Kearney county, was adjudged in.
sane and ordered sent to the asylum
He is 70 years Of age and without
relatives.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Favors n Kansas Exhibit.

The Topeka Commercial club has
resolved in favor of Kansas exhibit
ut the Lewis & Clark exposition. The
next legislature will be asked to make
liberal appropriation to finance the
exhibit.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Trade OptImism Incren.es.

New York, Oct. pr. G. Dun &
Co.'S weekly review of trade says:
Trade reports are more encourage
ing each week, while the feeling OF
optimism regarding the future is be-
coming general"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
To Honor Thomas swope.

Kansas City, Mo-, Oct. IA statue
In bronze of Thomas H. Swope is to be
placed at the entrance to Swope park.
Il will cost $4,000 and will comment
crate the gife of Swope park to the city
by Mr.. Swope.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
KILLED by Kick from n Horse.

William Kettles, II years old, was
kicked on the head by q horse at his
home near Block, seven miles SOUTH
east of Paola, and killed.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Captured Three First Prizes.

Mrs. Kate Wilder Cross. of En-
poria, the only woman exhibitor OF
cattle at the American Royal Live
Stock show at the stock yards. at
Kansas City. easily led the list OF
winners in the fat stock classes. Mrs,
Cross captured three first prizes on
pure bred fat Herefords easily de-
feating Overton. Harris. Gudgell and
Simpson and other well known breed
ers of white face cattle.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Librarians Elect Omcers.

At the fourth annual meeting OF the
Kansas State Library association,
held in the Kansas pavilion ON the
worlds fair grounds, Miss Zu Adams.
OF Topeka, was elected president and
Miss Lidia Romig, Of Abilene. secre-
tary.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Cashier Fled with ESQ. 900.

Tdlahoma. Tenn, Oct 22-Allen
Parker, cashier Of the First national
bank OF Tullahoma, is missing and is
alleged to be short about $4,000 IN
bis necounth
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Blind Man Get. Long Sentence.

Carmi. ILL.,, Oct. 22.-John Robinson,
who killed his wife and brother-in-
law, Sheppard Patterbury, has been
sentenced to imprisonment for rs
years. Robinson Is blind.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Good Roads Agitators.

A big crowd attended the good roads
convention at Arkansas City. The
Frisco good roads special train carried
national officers to the meeting.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Operation Failed to Save Him.

Lieut.. H. A. Roberts, OF the Seventh
cavalry, died at Fort Riley after an
operation for injuries received in a
hunting accident Thursday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Knnraa in second Place.

Jesse A. Hoel, student Of the UNI
versity of Kansas. won second place
in the national oratorical contest,
held at the worlds fair. Mr.. Hoel is
from Burden, Kan.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Wnnts a KAHN Centracf.

A rainmaker has written to the may
or of Chanute and wants to make q
contract. He is supposed to have been
driven out Of western Kansas by the
floods.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Free Fuel TO The Poor.

The Associated Charities Of Kansas
City WIN establish a free wood yard,
where poor persons win be supplied
this winter with ffes fuel.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Sawed Out Of Jail.

Frank Moore, who has been in Jail
at Emporia all summer awaiting trial
on the charge of picking pockets on
an NJ. X. & T. passenger train. sawed
his way out of the county jail and es-
capped. He was said to be a member of
one of the worst gangs of crooks in the
country and reward has been offered
by the county for his capture. He
sawed through two sets. eight thick
nesses of iron, IL inches in diameter.
Six other jailbirds failed TO take ad-
vantage of the same means to escape.
One of those in jail Is Dick Watkins
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27
Gas City schoolhouse Buraed.

The main school building at Gas City
burned with loss Of 1880, and 400
school children were temporarily
thrown out Of school. The fire was
caused by an overheated furnace.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27

It is asserted that civilization as II ad.
vances weakens mans sense Of smell, but,
perhaps, on the whole, people who live in
congested districts ought to he thankful for
this. Taken by and large nature generally
knows her business pretty well.-lndianap.
oils News.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-10-27

Did you ever listen to one Of the Jokes"
told by the man who is eternaliy arguing
that woman has no sense OF humor!-Chi.
cago Tribune.