Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1891-05-16
Garden truck In abundance.ls

Garden truck In abundance.l
"The rose is red, the viotet's blue"
etc.
Peaches are looming up in great
shape.
G.. A. r. ice cream and stra wberry
social at city hall park next Wednes-
day evening.
The first straw berries of the season
made their appearance on the market
Tuesday morning.
Eat Strawberries and cream with
the G.. A. X. bows at city hall park
next Wednesday evening.
The new marshal pulls the "fellers"
round by the ears nightly if they
don't behave ''thcirselvcs."
Chas. Nash reports the arrival of a
bouncing boy at his home three miles
northwest of Baxter on Thursday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. JAS. w. Lindsey were
made happy last Saturday by the SAT"
arrival OF baby girl at their home
southwest of this city.
A law passed by the late Legislature
provides for holding monthly terms OF
the probate court beginning on the
first Monday in each month.
Vol. ii No. l of "The Ionian Cask-
et." published in Quaker Valley "oc-
casionally" by C. II. Carter, came to
hand Thursday looking bright and
spicy. 1t is a right interesting little
paper.
The G. A. II. strawberry and ice
cream social mentioned heretofore will
occur next Wednesday evening in city
hall park which will be- handsomely
illuminated and fitted up for the &C.
casiOn.
The Y. p. S. Z. e. OF the Presbyter-
ian church ice cream social at the
residence of Ira G. Perkins Tuesday
evening last was a great success In
every way. About $l2 was added TO
the fund of the society.
The ladies of the aid society of the
Christian church will give social at
the residence of Mrs. L. A. Paul Tues
day evening, May 10. Ice cream and
cake will he served. All are invited
and a good social is expected.
There will he special meeting of
the NJ. w. A. at their hall on Monday
evening, May IS. All Woodmen are
requested to he present for the trans
action of unfinished business.
JOHN MCFADDEN, Consul.
A good story is told of an enthusi-
astic temperance man in this county
who, when he first heard Of the Min
nesOta legislature passing a law against
tights, threw up his hands and thank
I'd heaven for another prohibition
state.
A gravel train was wrecked at
Varck about II o'clock Thursday night
causing a disarrangement of trains
until 10 o'clock yesterday when the
track was cleared. Eight cars were
thrown from the track by broken
axle, but no one was hurt.
Chas. +. Noble has purchased John
Paiterson's entire crop of strawberries
and will buy all berries brought to
market. Mr.. Patterson's berries are
the finest grown in this vicinity.
The largest line aud prettiest pat
terms in White Goods to be found in
the city is at j. M. CooPER's.
See Chas. F. Mobiles new stock of
Toilet Soap.
Mrs. Stark has a new invoice Of
Summer Hats open today. Ladies
will do we'll to call and see the latest
novelties in the market. Also fine
grade of summer dress goods. A
French dressmaker of large expert
ence in charge OF that department.
OrdnupdS WOuuoI OOaP lOi IaC0
and hands for sale at Chas. F. Mobiles.
FLAX SEEDl FLAX SEED!
Just received at j. j. Fribley's.
We have plenty of first class corn
and oats at our warehouse near depot
Baxter Springs.
G. r. DAVIS & SoN.
Try Snow Flake HOminy at
w. Z. Tyner's.
To Our CUSTOMERS:
We will meet any prices made on
goods In our line in this city or in any
of the neighbOring towns.
J.J. OSBORN, The Grocer.
Everything in the Grocery line can
be found at CHAs. +. MOBILES.