Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1896-01-04


Galena is to have commercial
club.
This is the time the women pro-
pose, leap year.
Bronze Clocks free. Get a ticket
free. Cash trade at Baidwin's.
Miss Grace Duncan of Weir City
is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. +. b.
Fuller, in this city.
Be sure and read Bruner &
Reddin's adv. which appears in
this issue.
Miss Winnie Haines of Kansas
City is visiting relatives and
friends in Baxter.
Pay cash, trade at Baldwin's.
Beautiful Bronze Clocks free.
Misses Mable Heaton, Nellie
Scammon and Carrie Bailey of
Columbus visited friends in Baxter
the first of the week.
Beautiful Bronze Clocks free at
Baldwin's. Get a free ticket.
Miss Nettie Doty left Monday
morning for an extended visit with
relatives in Kansas City and
Chicago.
Pay as you go and not to-"
Bronze Clock free at Baldwin's.
Mrs. English of Galena visited
her daughter, Mrs. L. L. Dunham,
in this city Sunday.
Read Bruner & Reddin's big adv.
which appears in this issue.
Mrs. L. L. Dunham and Miss
Rosa Durham visited relatives in
Galena this week.
Columbus sports another hotel.
The handsome residence which was
built by r. A. Long has been
converted into a hotel.
More theatre parties visited
Hooley's Theatre during the run of
Trilby than ever known in history
of theatricals in our city.-Chicago
Tribune. At the Baldwin opera
house Monday night, Jan. o.
Col. Warner of Baxter Springs
has looked over his boom and he
thinks by patching it little and
giving il a coat of fresh paint il
can be made to do another
Who is Colonel Warner,
do you ask? You don't know Col.
Warner? Why, he is the statesman
who has hypnotized John Seaton.-
Kansas City Star.
The performance of Trilby as
given at Palmer's Theatre, in New
York, should certainly be a strong
for the advocates of a
National Theatre supported by the
government Lessons of art and
are combined to perfec-
tion in this wonderful play
Youths Companion. At the
Baldwin opera house, Monday
night, January @.
l.. L. Doubleday of Columbus is
again endeavoring to obtain a
divorce from his good wife. Several
Inohths ago he fled petition for
divorce in the Jackson county, Mo-,
circuit court, but his wife filed a
;ross bill and Doubleday dismissed
The suit. He is now endeavoring
% secure a divorce in the Pettis
county. Mo-, circuit court, but Mrs.
Doubleday is onto him and he will
probably be defeated again.
There will be an effort made by
ocal sports to pull off the prize
ight that has been arranged
Dick Moore and Paddy
'urtell somewhere south of Baxter,
Iear the territory line. The date
ixed is the 10Th. 1t is looked
onward to as an event of much
and il is believed the Sagi- |
Jaw Kid will meet his match in the
10Y from st. Paul.-Galena Times.
From a long-winded article in last
'eek's Miami Herald we fearn that
he Hedges family, who have been
aving some trouble in the Quapaw
eserve, have been granted a hear
ng before the secretary of the
Interior. The article also states
hat the agent has been notified to
lace the Hedges in possession of
he lands from which they were
emoved.
When the north-bound Memphis
rain left Galena last Friday night
ne agent, 6. W.'Hoimes, locked the
epot and started home. When
ear the end of the platform two
len stepped out in front of him
nd yelled Hands up" Holmes,
istead of obeying, drew his revol-
er, but before he could FIRE one of |