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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue of the authority In me
vested by law, and in accordance
with section five (0 of ordinance
fifty.two (52), I, L. D. Brewster, mayor
of the city of Baxter Springs, Kan,
do hereby proclaim that an election
by the qualified voters of the
Third ward of the city of Baxter
Springs. Kansas, will be held in
said ward on Thursday, the 18th
day of August, 1899, for the pur-
pose of electing the following off,
GERS for said ward, to-wit:
Two councllmen to fill vacancies
and hold their offices until their
successors are elected and qualified
at the next general election.
Two members of the board of ed
ncation to fill vacancies and hold
their Offices until their successors
are elected and qualified at the next
general election.
The polling place Tor said eiec-
tion shall be in the Dimond resi-.
dence on Military street, on lots z,
8 and o in blocks, Hornor's addition
to the city of Baxter Springs, Kan
sas.
l hereby appoint w. ]. Baldwin,
A. S. Patton and Geo. Dixon to be
judges of said election.
1 hereby appoint Chas. Smith
and Chas. Mckinney as clerks OF
said election.
The polls shall be open from 8
o'clock a. m. until O o'clock p. m.
Done at my Office in the city OF
Baxter Springs, Kansas, this 10th
day of July, 1899.
L. D. BREWSTER,
Mayor.
Attest: c. A. WILLIS,
City Clerk.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
ECHO MEETING

OF Detroit C. E. Convention at Pres.
byterian church Sunday, July 80, al
8 o'clock:
Song.
Prayer, DR.. Bramhall.
DR.. Clark's Annual Address, Pres.
ident of c. E.
Song.
Sec'y Baer's Address, Miss Maude
Mason.
Reception of Delegates, Miss Zela
Hodgkins.
Convention Speakers, Miss Belle
Rucker.
Convention Methods, Miss Mary
McGregor.
Original Features, Eola Neff.
Song, Junior Christian Endeavor.
Evangelistic Work, Myrtle Hodg-
kius.
Outlook for C. g., Mrs. Arthur
Scott.
Mizpah Benediction.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Our baby has been q 6iiruaIiy
troubled with collie and ef'era In
fantum since his birth, 4 all that
we could do for him did Rpt ssom
to give more than tempe ~ relief,
until We tried chamberia, 4S Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Rems1ga
Since giving that remtSS he hks
not been troubled. We want 10
give you this testimonial q an ~
idence of our gratithf boz lh1t
you need Il 10 advsrti' " nr merit
crious remedy. .--0. M.xn&, ksonnf
owa. For sale By Cooper Drug c.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
ACTIVE SOLICITORS WANTED

ACTIVE SOLICITORS WANTED
everywhere tor ~The Story of the
Philippines" by Murat Halstead,
ommissioned by the Government
as Official Historian to the War
Department The book was written
in the army ca@ps at San Francis
CO, on the Pacific with General Mer-
rit, in the hospitals at Honolulu, In
Hong Kong, In the American
trenches at Manila, in the iusurgent
camps with Aguinaldos, on the
deck of the Olympia with Dewey,
and in the roar of battle at the
fall of Manila. Bonanza for agents.
Brimfui of original pictures taken
by government photographers on
the spot. Large book. Low prices.
Big profits. Freight paid. Credit
given. Drop all trashy unofficial
war books. Outfit free. Address,
F. T. Barber, Sec'y, Star Insuance
Bldg, Chicago.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
STRAY NOTICE.

In recent issue of the Kansas
Farmer we find that parties living
10 Cherokee county have taken up
stock as follows, and in the hepe
that the owners may see the notice
we publish them below:
Taken up, by John Russell in
Shawnee township, June %, one
roam horse 10 years old, star In fore
head and shod; valued at SO
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
A Hrightful Biunder

Will often cause q horrible Burn.
Scald, Cut, or Bruse. Buckleu's
Arhica Salve, the best In the world,
will kill the pain and promptly
heal It. Cures old sores, fever sores
ulcers, boils, ielon, corns, all skin
eruption. Best Pile cure on earth.
Only 25cts. q box. Cure guaranteed.
Sold by A. r. Kane Druggist.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
That Throhlnr Iieadache.

Would quickly leave you, If you
used DR.. King's New Life Pills.
Thousands of sufferers have proved
their matchless merit for sick and
nervous headaches. They make
pure blood and strong nerves and
build up your health. Easy to take.
Try them. Only q cents. Money
back IL not cured. Sold by A. r.
Kane Druggist.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
RRalSTRATION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to voters
living in the Third ward of Baxter
Springs, Kansas, that an election 10
fill vacancies will be held in said
ward on Thursday, August II, 1899,
and that the registration book for
said ward is now open at my Office
in the NEWS building. All persons
desiring to vote at said election
must register by Saturday. August
8, at which time registration will
close. C. A. WILLIS, City Clerk.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
Fine cutlery at Frib.
ley's.

Persons troubled with diarrhoea
will be interested in the experience
of Mr.. w. N. Bush, clerk of Hotel
Dorrance, Providence, r. !. He
says: "For several years I have
been almost a constant sufferer
from diarrhoea, the frequent attacks
completely prostrating me and
rendering me unfit for my daties at
this hotel. About two years ago a
travelling salesman kindly gave me
a small bottle of Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy. Much to my surprise and
delight its effects were immediate.
When I felt symptomsof the disease
I would fortify myself against the
attack with a few doses of this val
liable remedy. The result has been
very satisfactory and almost COM
plete relief from The afIictlon." For
sale by Cooper Drug Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
THE BIO REUNION.
Everything Is Moving Niceiy-The
Meeting This Year VIII Be
the Biggest Of all.

The Eighteenth Annual Inter
State Reunion, which will be held
at New Camp Logan, Baxter
Springs, Kansas, August % to Sept.
2, will be the biggest ever held.
The big reunion is talked of
everywhere-the newspapers all
over the country are advertising II,
the advertising men are now out
billing the meeting and applica-
tions for accommodations and priv
iieges are coming in by the dozens
by mail every day.
The grounds are being cleaned
up and put in fine shape and Camp
Logan is going to be the prettiest
place in the West when the big re.
union opens.
The mammoth amphitheatre and
speakers stand is in course of con-
struction and the river front is be-
ing beautified. Boating and bath
ing privileges have been allowed
and these will prove great attrac-
tions.
From everywhere comes the news
that everybody is coming. From
all points comes the news that
Camp Logan will be taken by old
comrades and their families who
are going to enjoy the rip-snorten.
est reunion ever held.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
sHAwHAN OPENS REUNION.

On August q, the Sunday before
the big reunion, the Rev. b. +.
Shawhan, the noted revivalist will
hold divine services in the new am
phitheatre at Camp Logan.
He will be assisted by trained
chorus, and well known divines.
The church people of Baxter and
the surrounding towns are expected
to take an active interest in this
meeting and assist in the exercises.
Special traine will be run into the
grounds and we believe there will
be at least 10000 people in attend.
ance.
As soon as all arrangements have
been completed we will publish the
particulars. Let all meet together
on Sunday, August "a, and give the
new amphitheatre rousing, en-.
thusiastic and patriotic dedication.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
A Summer Talk.

We price Fairbanks Scale Books from soc
to Three for dollar
We are closing Ozark Mixed Paints at 5c gal
ou This less than cost We have
color want in it,
Wire Hammocks the right hingcooi ana
comfortable other kinds at from 75c up
of Wall Paper at lOc per double roll
When these are gone Paper will thing of the past
good reliable liver medicine and
pleasant to take
running full blast Soda Water coos the
blood and relieves that tired feeling. .
from and acknowledged
in lOc and well
All our Soda syrups made from pure fruit juices
a line of Bath Brushes, Sponges aud Chamos
a reasonable prices
We have subscriptions for
thing printed
is taken when you have the gnt kno OF
soap. We have | at 25c cake
and not doing ght get
package Powder feed and will see great
condition powder the mar
ke selling for 2c five for dollar
Pease registered by exana
tiou only such that your pre-
erptons with They will always be filled ac
curately and promptly
cholera hogs would suggest Haas Hog
Remedy and Rex Remedy will sell just half the
regular price .
lets and box paper al lowest prices
THF COOPER DRUGCO
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Is your liver tiredf Does II fail to
do its duty1 If 90, don't neglect its
call TO rhelp, few doses Of Herbine
may save you a spell of sickness.
Herbine is the only perfect liver
medicine. II cures Chills and Few
er. Price 80 cts. Cooper Drug Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

W. +. Brooks Is doing a rushing
business at his cider and evaporat-
ing work at Melrose. Billy deals
on the square and his patrons
know it. In addition to his other
business he handles chop feed.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
EMANUEL BINNs DEAD.

Enamel Binns, one of our most
highly respected citizens, died at
his home on East Cedar street on
Thursday night about II o'clock.
Mr.. Biuns was about seventy-nine
years of age. Biographical sketch
will appear In these columns next
vaak
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
CHURCH NOTICE.

Every one is cordially invited to
attend the following services at the
Presbyterian Church every Sunday.
Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
Church Service Hoo a. m.
Christian Endesvor 100 p. m.
Evening Service 500 p. m.
Prayer Meeting every Wednes-
day evening at 8 O'Clock.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

To eradicate worms from the sys-
TEN give the child plain, nourishing
food and Whites Cream Vermifuge
The result will be, the worms will
disappear and the child become
healthy and cheerful. Price q cts.
Cooper Drug Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
MUST CARRY GOOD WATCHES.


The Memphis railroad company
under the new superintendency has
adopted still another new depart
ure. A circular letter has been is
sued and sent over the line to the
effect that all the employees in the
capacity of trainmen, engineers,
conductors, brakemen, flagmen,
towermen, yardmasters and assist
ants. 6remen and bridge and Sec
ton foremeu must carry equal to
what 10 known az the American
movement watches, which shall be
seventeen jewel, patent regulator,
adjusted to heat and cold, and three
positions, the variations of which
must not exceed thirty seconds.
Inspectors have been appointed at
points over the system and every
three months the employees work
ing az above mentioned must re-
ceive a certificate from their super
ior officer and have their time
pieces inspected. After thus in
spected the certificates are TO be
signed and returned to such officer
The watches shall also be submit
ted to the local inspector once each
week for comparison.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

VIM. Woodrum was prostrated by
the heat Thursday afternoon and
was in q serious condition for Q
time. DR.. c. n. Jones brought him
around, however, and as we 60 TO
presa he II much better.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Thave used Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy In my family for years and
aIways with good results," ," says Mr..
W. b Cooper Of 81 Rio, Cal. For
small children we iind Il especially
effective For sale by Cooper
Drug Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

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II 'ps1uBzzsA zEsd kIsAs puB te
o, oQ'Ze moY ssoqs ssaIp NJ suzsa
-,sd ,ss1sI sq, nok Uss IIIA 'sususN
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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

II you want the very incest sale
bill that can be printed, and at rea'
sonable prices, too, come to this Of
fee. We don't lay down to any
body on 6ne job printing, and es'
pecially sale bills.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

The Fourteenth Annual Conven-
ton of the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union of cherkee county.
Kansas, will be held at Baxter
Springs on the 10th and 1lth of Au.
gust, 1890. A cordial invitation is
extended to the citizens of Baxter to
attend the meetinge.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

am building new shop on
Main street between the Memphis
depot and the square and expect to
move into it about the first of Au-
gust. In order to save moving 80
much will sell anything have in
stock at very low price.
COLUMBUS MARBLE WORKS,
d. N. Jones, Prop,
Columbus, Kan.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
TO RENT.

Ny farm of III acres one and one
half miles northeast of Baxter
Springs; 50 acres of wheat ground.
Apply to Henry Henley, Baxter
Sprinrs, Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

There 10 said TO be three cases OF
smallpox in Joplin, but we under
stand they are quarantined and
that there is no danger of the dis
ease spreading.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Don Fenton, express agent at
Webb City came over Tuesday even
ing to take in the moon light picnic
on Spring river Tuesday night.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Dennis A. Jones of Leavenworth,
Grand Master of Prince Hall Grand
Lodge A. F. an1 A. NJ. of Kansas,
visited Strange City Lodge, No. 81,
in this city Tuesday evening
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Brandon & Bridges have sold
their Miami Record to N. p. Ladd.
The new proprietor has changed
the paper to a 5-column quarto.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Whites Cream vermifuge not
only .effectuaIiy expells worms, but
is unequaled as q tonic, and is q
certain and permanent cure for
Chile and Fever In children.
Price - cts. Cooper Drug Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Abram Young, a worthless mig
ger, was arraigned before Justice
Weaver on Tuesday of this week
charged with disturbing religious
worship at the A. N, E. church. He
pleaded guilty and was fined 81 and
costs amounting to about $40.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

River street is receiving some
needed improvements. Our street
commissioner is doing well.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
.p5lugIeM

pus do, HOLDS so!u q,!M 'os'ES
Io1 ssoqs psuIn, puBq 10 I!sd .
Gnq puu 'sesusY 'uusIsO 's.uemss1
o, o5 no6 ,.uop kqM 'SaIQvI
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Old Settlers reunion at Colum-
bus, August 4, 5 and 9. Baxter peo'
pie should attend, because Colum-
bus always sends a big delegation
to our reunions.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

II has been noised about that
there will be a "joint' at Camp Lo-
gan. A joiu" at Camp Logan
would last about as long as the
proverbial snow ball.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Special excursion to Fort Scott
August 1 via Memphis Route on
account of Fourth Annual Log
Rolling of the Woodmen of the
World. Train leaves Baxter at S:23
a. m. and returning leaves Fort
Scott at o p. m. Round trip $l.25.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Several of our young folks en-
joyed a moonlight boat ride and
picnic on Spring river Tuesday
night. They took luncheon with
them and everybody had q good
time
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
THE COOPER DRUG CO

Hay Shippers Handy Record
Book, the best thing out for the
convenience of hay shippers, made
and for sale at this Office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Ashmore of Knox
vile, Tenn, are visiting relatives in
this city. Mrs. Ashmore is a sister
of w. II. Hornor and Mrs. ]. A. Dent.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

The REUNION DAILY NEWS will
published at Camp Logan this year.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Mrs. Jessie Mettlach of Kansas
city arrived in town Monday to Wis.,
it her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
English.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

A large force of men is now at
work cleaning up Camp Logan. BY
next week the grounds will look
beautiful.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Linus S. Webb will remain in
Baxter for the present. He was for
some years a printer, and in 1870
worked for N. w. Coulter, publisher
of the Baxter Springs Sentinel. For
over twenty years he has been an
attorney, and now has his Office at
the residence of his sister, Mrs. 6.
L. Walker,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

DIR. and Mrs. W. b. Jones of Gale
ma spent Sunday with their sons
Drs. c. NJ. and C. H. Jones, in this
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

wANrED-A good girl for house
work. Call at the Grand Leader
Clothing Store at Webb City, Mo.
MRS. A. AXEL.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

The hay business is booming
Hay sold this week at Sass per ton
on the track at Quapaw.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Mrs. Van Gundy of Sloan
Springs, Arkansas, 10 visiting her
daughters, Mrs. W. p. Archer and
Mrs. L. d. Brewster, In this city.
Mr.. Van Gundy 10 expected here
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

A hayrack party went to Lowell
Wednesday night A delicious
feast was served somewhere on the
road. The crowd had fine time.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Ralph Carney is quite i'll at his
home on East Sheridan avenue.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Heaton q skidmore, att peys At
law, Columbus, Kansas. All mat
ters entrusted to their caEf win be
properly looked after.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Miss Helen Walker went to Chi.
cago this week to spend several
months with her aunt, Mrs. A. b.
| DeBost.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

II. T. Leeman, Galena, Kansas,
has patent leathGr shoes, war
ranted, for both ladies and gents.
Nobody else has them.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Miss Simpson went to Carthage
Thursday to visit friends few days
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Let DON Fenton get hold of your
fine linen If you want II properly
He takes In washing ne
agent for the Fort Scott Steam
Laundry.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

August 8 the Memphis puts on a
fast train between Kansas City and
Memphis.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Mrs. Chas. L. Smith and Mrs. II.
NJ. Bacon drove over to Galena on
Wednesday afternoon.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Ruby Willis returned Friday
morning from two-weeks visit in
Webb City.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

August 4 Woodmen Day at Old
Settlers reunion, Columbus. Prize
drill contest by Cherokee county
teams.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Fourth Annual Feunion of the
Old Settlers of Cherokee county
will be held in diumbus, CON-
meuciug August ahd continuing
for three days. Grabd street parade
each day. Fine vocal and instru-
mental music each day and even-
;nor
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
Any Old Sore.

Cut, Bruise, or Sprain quickly
healed with Banner Salve the great
est healing remedy in the world.
A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

C. r. Gould and Paul Gregg trans
acted business in Galena Wednes.
day.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

H. NJ. Bacon and w. N. Gill trans
acted business in Galena Wednes-
daY.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
FOR LEASE.

have 40 acres of mineral land in
the Quapaw reserve which l will
lease to somebody who will develop
ground thoroughly.
MRS. +. H. TOUsEY,
Baxter Springs, Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
FOR SALE.

Complete stock of Racket goods
cheap If taken at once.
NJ. E. HENDRIcK x Co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
DR.. A. J. Thompson, dentist.


For Cyclone Insurance, see T. c.
Weauar
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Mrs. E. p. Sessions of Ottawa
Kansas, is visiting her sister-in'
law, Mrs. C. A. Willis, in this city.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Geo. Girten is storing 1000 tons of
hay at Quapaw.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
Money to Loan.

on
Chattel Mortgage Security.
F. &. Colvin, Third and Main,
Galena, Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
A JOPLIN COAL MINE.

Fisher, Bayliss & Co., on the Kohl
moor tract of the Empire Zinc com.
pany are taking out coal from their
prospect shaft and after going down
in il ten feet have not found bottom.
The coal is of good enough quail
ity for steam purposes as It is being
used for that purpose every day by
prospectors in the neighborhood.
OF course the coal cannot be very
large deposit, as 1t is found no
where else in the neighborhood.
About two car loads of il have been
taken out already, and the men
will go on down with their shaft be-
fore determining whether they will
do anything with the coal or not.
Coal has been mined before in Jop-
lin and sold on the streets. Notable
instances being pocket of it that
was founed on the Missouri Lead &
Zinc Co.'S ground.-Joplin Herald.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Hot chilli--the best-at all times
at Mrs. Meyerdings.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
Gasoline stoves at
Fribley's.
Home Money

Home Money
to
Loan on Farms.
F. L. Colvin, Third and Main,
Galena, Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Hayss Shippers Handy Record
Roak, the best thing out for the
convenience Of hay shippers, made
ana for sale at this Office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29

Harry N. Miller of Weir City, Mrs.
John Nicholson of Columbus, Mr..
Daniel Henley and daughter, Gula,
of Joplin, Mrs. Samuel Moore of
Lawrence and Mrs. John Beard of
Lawrence spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Henley. Their
daughter, Mrs. Beard and neice,
Mrs. Moore, will remain some time.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1899-07-29
FOR SALE.

A first class stod Of staple and
fancy groceries chtpp iftaken coon.
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