Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1890-02-08

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Plum trees are In bloom. B
Lots of rain and bad weather this GAL
week.
The electric sparks burned dimly 13 lbs
Saturday night. What was the mat IA lbs
ter? Is lbs
Put the switch question to vote Of o. .a". ~.
the people and it will 60 through all 3 cam can,
right. ( Ibs
The post.office at Weir City was "a lbs
burglarized last Thursday evening OF box
about 500. pacl
We understand thcre are two candi- 10 ,TS. 10.
dates for graduation in the colored nSa Io
high school.
An hope of getting ice this season
from the river has been abandoned by Fin
the ice men. Brew
1t is believed that the wind can Bar
change quicker right here in Baxter J. NJ.
Springs than in any other place on the As
globe. Mo
1t is about time 10 look around ior les al
good men to fill the city Offices to be in an,
voted for at the coming city election in
April.
The rain Thursday night was re- ter b
solved into light snow with which
the surface was covered in spots yes Ou
terday morning. shoes
only
Work will be begun on the Bax- suit.
ter Springs butter and cheese factory
r.. Co., doye II will mot bc Try
snsIi affair either, for fiji
Sam Jones asserts that "some things Coz
have gone just about as far as they your
can 60" Has Sam been keeping an
~ Brew
Owing to the rain last Friday after
noon and night the entertainment for ne'
the benefit of Rev. A. r. Miller was dren
nostnoned until Saturday evening. Ever.
There are two reasons why some
people don't mind their own business. w.
One is, they haven't any mind; the NSou, w,
other is, they haven't any business. ~
Robert Shearer, living two miles Ba
north and one mile east OF MelTose, tions
will have sale OF nne stock' !aril fore
implements etc., Thursday, Feb. IL. g..
The historical ground hog must have Cash
risen quite early Sunday moraing last m
| il he saw his shadow as the sun ,o 90
was ont only about fifteen minutes 70 ~
about o'clock.
-. n-- -. -,o-oa ~, family W.
- - D h;s ros;dance " % one hIock north cheaI
of the school building and his office 80
| is now two doors east Of the Occident- kinds
al block in the Tenelze building.
Remember the NEWS printing office be!
when von want sale bills or posters. born
We have lot of new type ordered es-
pecially for this purpose and can get ANO
up danny JoD III luis line a. 4o"e'' CELL
living rates. IN r
Did you ever think in the morning DIRE
that while you are debating whether AND
to crawl out of your nice warm bed PAII
or turn over and take nap that prob HAV
ably half the people in town are de- SHO
batting the same question? Get up CAL
and be ahead of them. GOO
Judge McCue sustained the injuDc-
ton to restrain the county treasurer
from paying over the Memphis rail- 7
way the $1,000 appropriated by the Th
council for the purpose of paying for we d.
the switch right OF way. Inc thlng
now to do is to put the question to q A
vote of the people, and we think it vestu
will be carried by large majority. oft;ce
The case relating to the election or To o
retention of Samuel H. Smith as city We
attorney was not reached before Judge goods
McCue on Monday last as intended. of tn
The Judge was pushed for time and
had TO take train In order to open
court elsewhere Accordingly ar BAR
rangemeDts were made for the argu- Sec
ment of the 6mith-councIl case at Os- while
wego this Saturday evening. 20
Prospects are good for The passage or oe' p"
of the bill giving right of way - 20
through the Indian territory to the ~
Galena, Guthrie and Western Rail- rubb,
way. Should the bill become q law sand,
movements looking to the speedy B. r,
building of the road from Galena
Westward will doubtless be made Inn {
mediately. Baxter Springs ought to Ere
secure this road If It is built. II day.
would give us an east and west outlet and
which we very much need. 10