Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-02-20
The Most Fatal Disease.

The Most Fatal Disease.
1t is not generally known that
more adults die of Kidney trouble
than any other disease. When the
first symptoms of this disease APP
pear no time should be lost in TAX
ing Foley's Kidney Cure. which is
guaranteed or money refunded.
W. L. Price.
As to PETER.
Slowly and sadly .hell pull down his vest,
When the 4th of March has found him.
And gIoomily start for the boundless West
His whiskers wrapped around him.
Chicago Tribune
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Church Notice.
The Rev. John Bennett will preach
in the Episcopal church next Sun
day morning al II Il. III.
OBITUARY.
Died. on Monday, Feb. IL, 1897. the
infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Covey.
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Another Good Man Gene Wrong.
He failed to use Foley's Kidney
Cure for his kidney complaint.
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Mrs. \. Il. Kane visited friends i'll
Columbus Monday.
{. u. Skidmorc had legal business
in Columbus Thursday.
!. G.. Polslcr transacted business
in Columbus Thursday.
John ri. Cooper has been under
the weather for few days.
United States Deputy Marshal
John Jones had business in Linn
county Wednesday ana Thursday.
\ license for marriage has been
granted 10 Charles Il. Hixson and
Hermcnia Tenclzc, both of Baxter
Springs.
The Columbus Modern Light is
prosperous. y new lwo-horse pow.
er gnsoline engine has lately bctn
added to its equipment.
Receiver Sands, OF the de!unct
Warner bank, has been unable up
10 date TO find those Legislative
doors" among the assets OF the
bauk.-Columbus Courier.
We had hoped 10 be able TO pub
fish the report of the appraisers OF
the Baxter Bank assets this week,
but as the appraisers have not yet
completed the COMPOUNDED job. we
are unable to give the report.
a boy walked into "A London mer-
chants Office in search of situa-
ton. After being put through n
series of questions by the merchant
he was asked, "well, my lad, what is
your motor Same as yours, sir"
he replied; "same as you have on
your door-push." He was en-
gagged.
A Tennessee man accidentally
shot dog, aud in trying TO explain
TO the owner how il occurred, acct
dentally shot him. In a further ef-
fort of illustration he accidentally
shot the coroner, and is now out oil
bail trying TO lind somebody to
whom lie may explain the latter &C.
currcnce.
II. +. Bucklen, OF Bucklen's Arni-
ca Salve fame, is interested in some
mining operations south of Joplin.
Dir. Rucklcn has been on the ground
for about month and is "baching"
there with his partner, +. a. War
field of Chicago. Every newspaper
man in the country knows of Ii. Is.
Bucklen.
When sweeping a room there is
nothing better TO aid you in collect
ing the dust than newspapers, says
an exchange. Take a page OF news
paper ut a time, wet in hot water,
d esq il between the hands until IL
ceases TO drip, then tear il into
pieces, aud throw them around over
the carpet Then sweep, and most !
of the dust will gather on the wet
paper. On mating, If large pieces
of wet paper are pushed ahead of
the broom they will take the light
puff that is likely TO fly back and
lodge.
About a dozen members of Bax-
ter Lodge, No. Ill, X. of p, went to
Galena Thursday night where they
were royalty entertained by Galcna
Lodge, K. of p. The Oriental de-
gree vas conferred on about twenty
and all who have ever
tnken this degree know there is a
whole lot of fun connected with It.
The Baxter delegation report
Grand time and an eIeonnt banquet /