Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1893-01-07


Springs Commercial Club?
The small boy longeth for the ice
upon which to skate once more.
A few days like Wednesday will
start the peach trees 10 budding.
According to the ChetOpa Democrat
Cheiopa must be very wicked town
Chetopa breaks the record By hav'
ing seven weddings in one day last
week.
j. NJ. Cooper's new dwelling OH
River street Is receiving the finishing
touches.
We hope that our merchants will
enjoy as good trade this year as they
did last.
"Thc Street Waits of New York." al
city hall this (Friday,) Jan. 9th prices
: 25c, 35c, and SOC.
The teachers of Cherokee county
will hold a meeting at Galena on Sat
- urday, Jan. 81.
- The American people are very for
- ~ gctful. Hence the necessity OF con-
: linual advertising.
Secure reserved seats at the post
Office for 1.-The Street Waits of New
e e York )" price 25c, 35c and Soc.
It The Cherokee Sentinel is much en-
4 apnisoH TIM fnfl that n hut
v paper is to be established there.
1t is no wonder the amateur whist
u players have such wonderful luck
d when playing against the profession
a ais.
Does anybody suppose for minute
II that Baxter won't have another rail
i road the coming summer, and possibly
0 two?
Que Of our hog buyers makes the
i assertion that it will not he long until
r. there will be no hogs in this section
j. worth shipping.
In The list Of Jurors for the January
term OF the district court we see the
j. names of Preston Button and Robert
Il Nef' Of Baxter Springs.
II was a regular old-time Kansas
zephyr that we had last Tuesday. The
wiud blew from all points of the
compass every ten minutes.
i Ed. Covey is putting up a cOmmodi-
!. Gus Queen Anne dwelling on Grant
# street Ist northwest of the public
school building. Ed. is a hustler.
= Persons who desire to contribute
|, anything for the benefit of the poor
u are requested to leave same with Mrs.
W. S. Norton, secretary and treasurer.
Baxter should have commercial
club or an organization of some kind
10 LOOK after her interests and induce
those who are seeking locations to
stop here.
s The roads have been in terrible
J condition the last few days. Other
sections Of the state are improving
their roads. Why can't this section
do The same?
The g. A. r. fair at Joplin last week
to raise money to defray the expenses
+ of the state encampment to be held in
that city next spring neLted the asso-
citation about 81 800.
i U. S. Commissioner Daniels court
has been quite busy the past week.
The way of the transgressOr 10 hard
when he mOnkeyeth with the juice OF
h the bug contrary to the edict OF Uncle
Sam.
J. We are not much on the trading
plan of business, but we would accept
q limited number OF good sboats in
exchange for yearly subscriptions 10
'' the News between now and Feb. i,
. 1893.
Alice Byno, who appears in "The
Street walls OF New York." at the city
/ hall this (Nriday) evening imperson-
ates five different characters. Reserved
seats can be secured at the pOstoffice; !;
= price Soc.
Baxter Springs will have 10 have an
elevator ia the near future. Almost
{ every town in the state ilIe size of
Baxter has from one to three elevators.
I Elevators are necessity in an agriz.
cultural district. LE
The children of the public schools
of Joplin remembered the poor on
Christmas by each one taking some
thing 10 school 10 be distributed
among the needy. The result was
: about 90 bushels Of potatoes, Il large
amount of other eatables aud q goOdly
supply Of clothing. Joplin has 400
children Of school age. 4