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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

Washington, May 2S.-Minister Girls
com cables the state department from
Toxic that the Japanese have captured
Kin-Chou and are marching south
ward.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Almost n Century.

Mrs. Rebecca Stryker is dead at
'Pittsburg. aged 90 years. She had lived
there q years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02

four Thousand Barrels OF Flour Burned.
New York. May 2S.-The building Of
the New York City Milling company
was wrecked by fire last night and
1000 barrels Of -four were Destroyed
The loss Il 100000.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Clay Center Chautauqun.

A Chautauqua association with $10.-
900 capital has been organized at Clay
Center
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Young widow Sues Aged Man.

At Chanute. Mrs. Maude NJ. Bur-
roughs. a widow, has sued Sprague
Lawrence, aged "a. for $1,000 DANA
sges, alleging breach Of promise.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Cnulfer Quitn Kanaaa.

o. H. Coulter, Of Topeka, prominent
for many years In G. A. R. circles. has
gone to California 70 live
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
sand Bank Cnved In.

Albert Wright was killed by the
caving in of sand bank near Frank
fort.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
one of the Pioneers.

Joseph hoffman Is dead at Leaven-
worth, where lie located with his par
.ents 60 years ago.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
a. annn Id PaIIhearern.

]. K. Edwards. the first coroner Of
Phillips county. Is dead. aged so. Ills
ak sitlWart 1ons were palIbearers.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
smothered I'm Grain Elevator.

Charles Norman, aged Is, fell into
an elevator chute at Talmage and was
'smothered under 800 bushels of corn.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
But VIII Thcyg

At a raid on q joint in Concordia 40
gallons of liquor was confscated.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
TINE TO ACY.
When the back aches and you ara

always tirca
out, depres-
ed and nerv-
GUS when
sleep Is dis
turbed by
pain and by
urinary nls,
it's time TO
act. Thekid,
neysaresick.
Doan's Kid
ney Pills
cure sick
X l d n Q vs.
quickly and
permanent
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
lola Has 1O.s27 People.
Jointists Lost Liquor

The population of lola is 1887, an
increase Of 1887 over 1908.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
Comparative Strength OF Forces.

New Chwang, May 2S.-The Japanese
estimate the strength of the Russians
about Port Arthur at 10000 men. The
former have $4,000 men at Kin-Chou.
Chinese continue to escape from Port
Arthur, but little reliance is placed on
their statements.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
OVER BLOODY WAY.
Japs Losing Thousands Of Men IN
Port Arthur Campaign.

In n sanguinary Battle They Drove the
Russians from tho Heights About Kim
Chou and Arc Now Near the
Coveted City.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-06-02
stnte sunday school Association.

The annual meeting of the Kansas
Sunday School association will be held
at Clay Center June TO.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
Breach of Promise Suit.

Miss Moliie Miller, one of the most
highly connected young women Of
Pellville, Hancock county, filed a
s., 900 breach of promise SUIT al
Greensboro last week against Estill D.
Berry, a prominent young farmer OF
DavIess county. Miss Miller alleges
that in October, 1901, she and the de-
PENDANT became engaged. The date OF
the wedding was set for October 8,
1902. They were to have been married
at Rockport, Ind, The petition says
that on October 7, 1902. the day be-
fore the wedding, the defendant left
Kentucky for Oklahoma and resided
there until September, 1903, at which
time he returned to Daviess county.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10

| Since the manager successIul nIgnI
from the landlord and the constables
the relations of the young girl and
Saint-Prosper had undergone little
change. At first, ii is true, with the
memory of the wild ride to the river
fresh in her mind and the more or less
disturbing recollections of that strange,
| dark night, a certain reticence had
! marked her manner toward the soldier,
but as time went by this touch of re-
serve wore off and was succeeded by
her usual frankness or gayety. In her
| eyes appeared at times a new thought
! fulness, but for no longer period than
! the quick passing Of a summer cloud
over a sunny meadow. This half light Of
brief conjecture or vague retrospection
only mellowed the depths Of her gaze,
and Barnes alone noted and wondered.
But today no partial shadows lay
under the black, shading lashes. The
exhilarating scene, the rapidly succeed
ing events, the turbulence and flutter
around her. were calculated to dispel
the most pronounced abstraction. Be
meath protecting parasol-for the sun
light shot below the roof at the back
and touched that part of the grand
stand-a faint glow warmed her
cheeks, while her eyes shOne with the
gladness of the moment. Many Of the
handles, regarding her with marked
persistency, asked who she was, and
none knew until finally Editor Rhyme
ster Straws was appealed to. Straws.
informed on all matters. was able to
satisfy his questioners.
"She is an actress" said Straws. $50
we are told. We shall find out next
week. She is a beauty. We can tell
that now"
Standing near the rhymester, story
writer and journalist was tall young
man dressed in creole fashion. He
Followed the giances Of Straws' Ques-
TONERS, and a pallor overspread his
dark complexion az he looked at the
object q their attention.
The strollerr he exclaimed half
audibly. "Her counterpart doesn't ex-
ist"
He stepped hack where he could see
her more plainly. In that sea Of faces
her features alone shone before him
clearly, insistently.
do you know her, Mr.. Mauviller
asked the rhymester, observing that
steadfnst glance.
"Know herr repeated the land bar
on, starting. "Oh, I've seen her act"
without definite purpose the PATRON,
who had listened with scant attention
TO the poet, began TO move slowly to-
ward the actress and at that moment
the eyes Of the soldier, turning to the
saddling paddock, where the horses
were being led out, fell upon the figure
drawing near, recognizing in him the
heir to the manor, Edward Mauville.
Constituting in his approach a deliberate
intention. flush Of quick anger over
spread Saint-Prosper's face, and he
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
An Early Riser.

A strong, healthy, active constitution
depends largely on the condition of
the liver The fan GUS little pills
known as DeWitt's Little Early
Risers not only cleanse the system
but they strengthen the action of the
liver and rebuild the tissues support
ing that organ. Little Early Risers
are easy to act, they never .-gripe and
yet they are absolutely certain to pro-
duce results that are satisfactory in
all cases. Sold by All Druggists.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
AMMONS.

Miss Mary Sheilman has been on the
sick list
Wash Chism and family have been
contemplating moving to Louisville.
Horace Mccoy finished a successful
school at Pleasant Valley last Tuesday
with liberal treat to his pupils.
Misses ANA and Dollie Kroush, of
Union Star, we're the guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Wash Hickison Monday.
Mr.. and hrs George Wheeler gave
an entertainment last week for the
young folks, which was well attended.
Morton Wheeler, of Louisville, and
Miss Ida Wheeler, of Frymire, are
spending two weeks with their broth
er, George I. Wheeler, and wife.
The new store here, which was
built by Mick Pontrick, of Rome,
Ind, and is conducted by Bob French,
is quite an addition to the place.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
Ioon | mlgnt leave New Urleans.

soon | might leave New orleans.
Leave New Orleansr' she repeated
in surprise. But thought you intend
ed staying here. Why have you chang
ed your mindp
Did he detect a subtle accent of re-
greet in her voice? A deep flush mount
ed to his brow. He bent over her sud
denly. eagerly.
"Would 1t matter-if l went?"
She drew back at the abruptness of
his words.
How unfair to answer one question
with another" she said lightly.
A pause fell between them. Perhaps
she, too, felt the sudden repulse of her
own answer and the ensuing con-
straint. Perhaps some conjunction
moved her to add in a voice not entire
ly steady:
"And so you think-of going back to
FranceY
"To Francer' he repeated quickly.
NO." and stopped.
Looking up, half questioning light
in her eyes took flight to his until
suddenly drreSleu ny lue ndru, SET eA-
preston of his features. Abruptly
chilled by she knew not what her
lashes fell. The horses champed their
bits and tugged at the reins, impatient
of the prolonged pause.
"Let us gov' she said in low, con-
strained voice.
At her words he turned, the harsh
ness dropping from his face like a dis
carded mask, the lines Of determine
ton wavering.
LET us gov' she said again without
looking up.
He made no motion to obey until the
sound of vehicle behind them seemed
TO break the spell, and mechanically he
touched the horses with the whip.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
Perfect Confidence.

Where there used to be feeling OF
uneasiness and worry in the house
hold when child showed symptoms
of Group, there is now perfect con-
tidence. This Is owing to the uni
form success OF Chamberlain Cough
Remedy in the treatment of that dis
ease. Mrs. M. l. Basford, of Pooles-
VILE, Md. in speaking of her expe ri
ence in the use of that remedy says
81 have a world of confidence In
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for
have used it with perfect success.
My child Garland is subject to severe
attacks of cronp and it always gives
him prompt relief. For sale by
Short e. Haynes.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
Escaped an Awful Fate.

Mr.. Fl. Haggins, of Melbourne, Fla. 4,
writes, "My doctor told me had
Consumption and nothing could be
done for-me. 1 was given up to die.
The offer of free trial bottle of DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton, induced me to try it. Results
were startling. am now on the road
to recovery and owe all to DR.. King 8
New Discovery. 1t surely saved my
life" This great cure is guaranteed
for all throat and lung diseases. Short
e. Haynes, Druggists. Price SOC 8,
81. co. Trial Bottles free.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
Cures Rheumatism and Catarrh...Medicine
Sent Free.


Sent Free.
Send No money-simply write and
try Botanic Blood Balm at our ex-
pense. Botanic Blood Balm, lB. B. B. J
kills or destroys the poison in the
blood which causes the awful aches
in back and shoulder blades, shift
ing pains, difficulty in moving fin
gers, toes or legs, bone pains, swollen
muscles and joints of rheumatism, or
the foul breath, hawking, splitting
droppings in throat, bad hearing,
specks flying before the eyes, all play
ed out feeling of catarrh Botanic
Blood Balm has cured hundreds of
cases of 30 or 40 years standing sf-
ter doctors, hot springs and patent
medicines had all failed. Most of
these cured patients had taken Blood
Balm as last resort. 1t is especially
advised for chronic, deep seated cas-
es. Impossi BILE for any one to suffer
the agonies or symptoms of rheumatism
or catarrh while or after taxing Blood
Balm. 1t makes the blood pure and
rich, thereby giving a healthy blood
supply. Cures are permanent and not
a patching up. Sold at drug stores
81 per large bottle. Sample of Blood
Balm sent free and prepaid, also spe-
cial medical advice by describing
your trouble and writing Blood Balm
Co., Atlanta, Ga. A personal trial
of Blood Balm is better than a
thousand printed testimonials, so
write at once.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10

you are blocking nv tOdy, monsieur"
glanced at the girl by his side. But
her manner assured him she had not
observed the land baron, for at that
moment she was looking in the oppo-
site direction, endeavoring TO discover
Barnes or the others Of the company
in the immense throng.
Murmuring some excuse TO his uncon-
scious companion and cutting short the
wiry old lady's "reminiscences of the
first public trotting race in 1918, the
soldier left the box and, moving with
some difficulty through the crowd, met
Mauville in the aisle near the stair
way. The latter's face expressed sur
prise, not altogether of an agreeable
nature, at the encounter, but he imme-
diately regained his composure.
"Ah, NJ. Saint-Prosper," he observed
easily, 81 little thought to see you
here"
"Nor 1 your said the other bluntly.
The PATRON gazed in seeming care
lessness from the soldier to the young
girl. Saint-Prosper's presence in New
Orleans could be accounted for He
had followed her from the Shadengo
valley across the continent. The drive
begun at the country inn. he looking
down from the dormer window to wit
ness the start, had been a long one,
very different from his own brief
flight, with its wretched end. These
thoughts coursed rapidly through the
land baron's brain; her appearance re-
kindled the ashes Of the past; the fire
in his breast famed from his eyes, but
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
To be Continued.
Buys Addition TO Farm.

Ammons, KY, Feb. 9.-(Special).
George 7. Wheeler has bought an
addition to his farm consisting of
hfty-five acres including a fine young
orchard of about a thousand choice
apple trees with other small fruits.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
Always a Welcome Visitor,

Visalia, Cal, Jan. 2S, 1904. MIR.
Jno. D. Batbage, Dear Sir: Find en-
closed one dollar, for the News, in
1904, which can't do without. l am
so far from home that it is always a
welcome visitor.
Yours truly,
Bloom Parr.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-02-10
B. F. Beard on Tobacco Question

"There Is some talk about the to-
bacco planting sectious Of an organic
ed effort to curtail the coming sea-
sons CROP" said b. F. Beard, the
Hardinsburg, KY, banker and tobacco
man, at the Louisville last night.
Farmers are getting poorly paid fol
their tobacco. Prices are so low that
there may be curtailed crop. dc
not think. however, that any organic
ed effort to reduce the number OF
pounds raised will become effective.
Thursdays Louisville Hei aid.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25
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pressmakIns

stNs9I Second street. Fourth WayA
Gslildren work spectalry
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25

:: FtRsTWAR
go
!. BY i Regular Correspondent.
= -----
WARD

~. L. Boughner, of Water street, nas
shipped his household goods to Nor
gantown. n follows to-day with his
family, expecting to make that city his
future keme. Will is a genius in his
line and capable of making a mark for
himself within his proper sphere. He
is an old-tine Republican, and goes
down to help strengthen the cause in
Monongalia county, his former home.
His last business transaction With us.
therefore, was to subscribe for the
daily West Virginia that he may be
armed with facts n figures to de
fend the honored record of the G. O.P.
Rev. O.. D. King, of Market street.
is sick with typhoid fever. and has
secured a nurse from the Cook Hos
pital. His wife and children returned
home last night.
Rev. William King. of M~oundsville.
who was called here by reason of mis-
home, but arranged to return again
next Monday.
C. F. Hershberger and family, OF SIS
Merchant street, have moved to-day TO
the corner of Merchant and GufTey
streets. Charley is employed by the
Fairn,ont Gas & Light Company, and
traded Off his gun some time g for a
bike and yesterday exchanged his
faithful dog Joe" for a watch, that he
may always get to his work on time,
and prove a faithful pusher tor his
company served.
The complaint is filed that some of
the boys do not deliver the daily West
Virginian to subscribers until too late
in the evening, and sometimes miss
them entirely. Promptness i'll BUSH
ness is the motto for all engaged to
serve the daily West Virginian, and
the interests of the public. We there
fore urge that the boys get on a hustle,
and keep it up, lest they not only lose
subscribers for the paper but lose out
themselves for lack of promptness.
A Steal Away.
Thomas Moore. of this city, and Miss
Mary Clevenger, of Union district.
were quietly married at Oakland, Nd,
List Sunday, without any previous no
tice given to their nearest friends. But
from the old-fashioned serenade that
received on their return hollc,
they concluded that not a few had
found it out, who, in turn, had invited
all the rest of their friends. They
should remember there is nothing hid
that shall not be revealed 3
Daisy Harrington, wife of Luther
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25
The Mar Feature.

The West Virginian says that the
main feature OF the Democratic rati-
fication meeting after the Marion
county ~unterrifed put up their ticket
Dixie" One line of the old song
says: when you die. you'll Gle all
over" How appropriate for a Demo
cratic demonstration! Brilliant as 2
butterfly, noisy as a grasshopper, and
as soon .dead.-Morgantown Chroni-
Gle.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25


loop rseTalsgas IL
d nSlands OF the purpose IL better
business i travelling facilities.
Furt7er Details Of the Mad Dogs Work
TITS not Ses known TO whom the
mad dog belonged which threw the
First ward such panic for 4
brief period day before yesterday;
neither can any one ear whence it
came. Alive do know for arcertainty
is whittier it went, and the havoc It
played in its flight through the streets
Of h city. eliminating in its sudden
and untimelS end. Charley Martins
girl, bitten on East Park avenue IT is
hoped, will suffer no serious results
beyond b a OF a sore arm from the
marks of the teeth, all of which are
yet visible to-day. However. since
they did not cut into the flesh, it is
presumed thai the poison. no1 com-
ing in contact With the blood to inocu-
late it with the virus, the chilli Will
soon but never from the scare
She received. Constable Walkers.
young girl. living nearby and also bit.
ten at h same time, did not fare SO
we'll. She was holding a little child
when attacked, and in the struggle
had to hold it in one arm while She
warded off the dog from it With the.
other arm, which at the same time was
in the jaws of the infuriated dogs
mouth, Its teeth were prevented from
tearing the flesh. as in the other case,
by means of the girls dress sleeve,
Her arm. however, is deeply marked,
bruised and swollen today from the
elbow to the wrist, since the dog held
on to it lonserJand bit her more than
once and bruising the bones also. A
physician was called, who applied an
antidote. and her arm is broken out
with little humorous pimples around
print of the teeth. This how
does not indicate any cause for
alarm, but suggests necessary care and
~precaution in her case. 1t is since re-
ported that another, Il our was
also bitten. but it has not been con-
firmed. Tho dogs and cats which were
bitten AVE been confined since, and
are being killed as far as known; but
the entire number of unseen ones that
have been injured time on1y can
reveal to us.
The Diamond Street NJ. T.. Church
and Sunday School are picnicing at
East Fairmont Park today. All who
were ready in time went down early
on the J. O.. Watson, while later con-
tingents by previous arrangement took
IN the Pastime to JOIN with
the rest at the grove. where with we'll
provided ~luncheons and amusements
to suit the individualstastc
each person or group of friends they
hope to enjoy a pleasurable days out
ing-nothing omitted by the reporter.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25
LOW RATE EXCURSION TICKETS
Account ~Pennsboro Fair, September
10, IA, -, 16-Via Baltimore
s. Ohio Railroad.

Tickets will be sold and good going
IN all rains of above dates, from Park
ersburg, ,Fairmont, Grafton, Buckhan-
non, Clarksburg and intermediate sta
tons, at one fare and a third for the
round trip, nc rate less than fifty
cents. Tickets good returning until
September II, 1904, inclusive.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25

Hesringtonswho was sent pen
enliarSduringSthe last teTnISosconrf
and living an the hill seastofsthesJo f1ns
town bridge, IS reported TO be&sicR. aid
also her onlyschild left and both in
born while the husband was confined
In Jail here awaiting trial. died about
four weeks ago. leaving with her only
the little girl above referred to, who
is nov sick. This might be & case
properly coming under the jurisdic-
ton of the Humane Society to look
after. and provide help. or enlist the
Kings Daughters. should their lIYves
tigation warrant any course of action.
The city has helped them a little the
last month or so, but not sufficient TO.
meet the emergency.
Rev. S. F. Ross, of Caldwell, Ohio,
who has been here during the illness
of his son in the City Hospital for ser.
eral weeks, returned home with him
last evening. While here he preached
in the NJ. E. Church and made many
warm friends.
Words FIFTY Spoken.
Miss Bingham. a nurse in the City
Hospital, whose duty twas to attend
POI Howard J. Ross while sick With
typhoid fever, as bow referred to, is
greatly praised for her untiring fidei-
ity. She is modest M ~urassumili. in
her manner, and not inclined TO push
herself forward, even to the extent OF
her personal merits. But both Mr.,
Ross and his son join in the voluntary
assertion that Miss Bingham comes
and performing a nurses duties
of any one they ever knew. They de-
sire therefore to most cordially COM
mend her to any n going to the hos |
or having friends at home need
the care of a patient and efficient
nurse. Surely such concentration, !
coming unsought and from personal
should be highly aprreci.
especially when they seek to
merit where it truly belongs.
Only words of praise, too, are spoken
in behalf of DIR. Sands. the attending
physician, by whose skill, coupled
with the painstaking care of the nurse,
both father and o We're permitted to
home together las night in
and the spirit of JOY and thanks
What Next?
The Clarion came up the river yes
terday with a newly painted Junk
boat in town, n passed on b. as If
in quest of some trading point still
nearer the headwaters of navigation
One man, seemingly in a better posi-l
ton to know, ventured the suggestion /
that b might be trying to make her
way through, by means of river, creek
and tunnels, to intersect the Ohio
at Parkersburg. and thus form n
. AERW III t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25

Special train leaves Fairmont at
1916 night, arriving PiJtsburg 8 A. NJ.
Special train leaves. Pittsburg return
ing at 6 P. NJ.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-25
Anotherkoutine Last Night

Misses Fanniesand Jennie raySand
Miss Anna David, of Monongafls@ar
ranged a pleasant outing t sFrscttoRa
Park last evening Besides asIerIHbers
of invited friends from%Monongahss the
following namedSpersons Northumberland
here on the 6 o.c1ockScar Dr.#and@MTsss
w. H. kunst, Misses Nola McKinneyfs
and Flossie Fleming. Miss Flora ufnssss
Miss ,Torrey. Miss Bartlett and essrssa
Frank Evan, Ed Hall, GsSIcss
DR.. Floyd Smith. of BarracllsYsillless#S
Lunch -was-served at the Park, anslsheSS
merrymakers returned atSa late horirsE
after having spent q rsdeSzS
lightfuI evening
Base ball goods..sSbicycIes ndSbicyrts
supplies; guns Scutlery + especialS
ties with ILL. Hall thealeadinsShard
ware store Fairnlont
#ssbDressnakIns
seeondstreet Fonrth
GsafIdren D aSspectaIty