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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
Farmers. look at YOUR tax r,

Farmers, look at your tax receipts
and ace what the high school rob
berry has cost you this year, and
what II will cost you for years to
come. Then refer back to what the
projectors and schemers told you II
would cost and see how they lied.
SEE HOW THEY led! SEE HOW
THEY LIED!i!
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
Editor Sees Wonders.

Editor w. v. Barry of Lexington,
Tenn, in exploring Mammoth Cave,
a severe case of piles.
His quick cure through using
Bucklen's Arnica Salve convinced
him il 10 another worlds wonder.
CURES piles. injuries, Inflammation
and all bodily eruptions. Only Sc
at A. r. Kane'e.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Charlie Collins and his troup of
trained donkeys are now giving ex-
hibitions in Springvalley township.
He will probably winter his CON-
bination with J. C. Naylor on Tar
creek. The dinkies are very fond
of cookie burs and wild sunflowers.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
TO the Patrons and Friends of The fribley
Hardware and Implement Co.:


We have sold our Hardware Stock to Mr..
j. A. Eriksen of Lawrence, Kansas. He is
thoroughly acquainted with the business
and is an honest, energetic, up-to-date
business man. who will be an addition to
the business interests Of Baxter Springs.
We bespeak for him a onttnuanoe of
the liberal patronage we have enjoyed in
the past.
We have purchased the entire stock OF
Impl ements, Wagons, Buggies. etc., from
G. R. Gould. and will continue in the
Impl ement, Vehicle and Harness business
on the east side. We will make it inter-
esting for you in our line, as we have now
one of the largest stocks in Southeastern
Kansas.
Our motto is: ''The best of its kind
at the lowest possible price,
THE FRIBLEY HARDWARE q IMPLEMENT COMPANY.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Many people worry because they
believe they have hearty disease.
The chances are that their hearts
are all right but their stomachs are
unable to digest food. Kodol Dye
pepsia Cure digests what you eat
and prevents the formation of gas
which makes the stomach press
against the heart. II will cure every
form of indigestion. Dewitt &
Thomson.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

WANTBD.-A dirty old ragged one
dollar bill for which will put a
new mainspring in your watch and
guarantee il one year without fur.
Their charge. W. +. Suppe. Galena's
leading jeweler.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Mai. A. G. Hanback, has moved to
the L. p. Gage farm near the "Pu.
terbaugh Patch" and will devote
HE time to farming or rather Tag
riculturai persuits.' ]. 8. Simmons
has moved into his new farm house,
and C. W. Daniels is preparing to
build a residence on his Dairy farm.
This makes three of our well known
citizens who are leaving business
avocations to engage in visionary
and mythical occupations. The
patch" 10 filling up with good peo-
pie, but they know no more OF farm
ing than Jones does of guessing on
pluralities.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve will
quickly heal the worst burns and
scalds and not leave scar. It can
be applied to cuts and raw surfaces
with prompt and soothing effect.
Use it for piles and skin diseases.
Beware of worthless counterfeits.
Dewitt & Thompson.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
Shafer, w c

The attendance at our schools 10
not satisfactory. The colored de-
partments are especially unsatis-
factory in this respect, less than
one. half of those of a school age
being in attendance. The school
board will enforce the law com.
pelling parents to send their chill
dren TO school when they learn
they are remiss in this respect
They desire to call attention of par.
euts to their duties In this matter
and hope they will not be compelled
to enforce the law.
N. H. EASTMAN,
- ErA..r,ssAa
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
LOST.

Light colored leather comb case
containing a surgeons two-blade
shell handle bistoury, long, curved.
sharp pointed aud regular scalpei
blade, with sliding lock. Leave at
NEWS Office and get reward.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

A sporty" outfit. male and fe-
male, hailing from Joplin passed
Enos Campbel's place on Tuesday
morning and by way of diversion
fred into his flock of turkeys, kill
ing one old Thanksgiving gobbler
outright. Mr.. Campbell, who by
the way 10 totally blind, scared the
@sports" away and summoned his
neighbor, Mr.. Abrams, who with
Constable John Jones followed the
outfit into the Territory where they
settled for the dead gobbler and
went on their way rejoicing. We
think IL 10 wrong to settle these
cases out of court. Such depreda-
tious are altogether too frequent
and the perpetrators should be
prosecuted to the fullest extent of
the law. II 10 bad enough to be
obliged TO supply the Legitimate
travellers, who 60 from Arkansaw
aud Missouri to Oklahoma and
back again In the fall, living OF the
farmers grain and poultry, bot to
have 70 donate TO pot hunters and
sporty Joplin people. our best tur-
key 10 too much. They should be
taught q lesson IN finance.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

One and all of the stores in Bax-
ter Springs were so crowded with
customers last Saturday a peraon
could hardly get through. Our
are surely up to date.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
Fresh Oysters served in any style
and for sale at Mrs. Meyerding's.

Both makers aud circulators of
counterfeits commit fraud. Hon.
est men will not deceive you into
buying worthless counterfeits of
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. The
original is infallible for curing
piles, injuries, eczema and skin dis
eases. Dewitt & Thompson.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

The old comrades of Warwick
Place are just kicking in old army
style because the lights are not In
on East street. They were ordered
by the city sometime ago.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

I. 1000 bushels of winter apples
for sale at my orchard, l mile east
of McCune, Kan, at 35c to Soc per
bushei. either by wagon loads or
barrel lots. Also cider and butter
apples 10 cents per bushel, For
further particulars address +. c.
JORDAN, McCune, Kan. Formers,
come and get your winter apples.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Butter and eggs are mighty
scarce in Baxter just now. If the
famine continues we may have to
use butterine and patent cold stor'
age eggs.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Geo. A. Points. Upper Sandusky
Ohio, writes: N have been using
Foley's Honey and Tar for hoarse-
ness and find il the best remedy l
ever tried. It stopped the cough
Immediately and relieved all sore
ness" A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

J.W. Bryan of Lowder, ILL.,, says:.
my little boy was very low with
pneumonia. Unknown to the doc
tor we gave him Foley's Honey and
Tar. The result was magical and
puzzled the doctor. as II immediate
ly stopped the racking cough and
he quickly recovered" A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Sam Ditty has just started to
build a neat cottage In Warwick
Place
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

All members of Baxter Post 6. A.
R., are requested to meet this (Sat.
urday) evening. Nov. "a, at the Post
hall,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Louis Rossman and Wesley and
Charlie Edwards left this morning
for a long trip in a boat. They
will go down Spring river and keep
going until they get into White
river. They will hunt, fish and
tran
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

When you want prompt acting
little pills that never grippe use De-
Wits Little Early Risers. DEWITT
& Thompson.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
You can get meal or -four for corn
at the Baxter FIGURING Hills.

There 10 no pleasure in life II yon
dread going 10 the table TO eat end
can't rest at night on account of In
digestion. Henry Williams of Boon
vile, Ind, Gays he suffered that way
for years, till he commenced the
use Of Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure, and
adds, -NoW ! can eat anything !
like and all I want end can sleep
soundly every night Kodol Dye
pepsia Cure win digest what yen
eat. Dewitt 4 Thompson
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Get yourselves prepared to refur-
nish your homes. replacing the old
furnishings with new from the New
Economy Store, which will soon
put 10 it's appearance, and be pre-
pared to trade you new goods for
vnur Old
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

For RENT A good farm one
mile west and four and half miles
south of Baxter Springs in the Qua
paw reservation. MRS. +. H. ToUsBY
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Mr.. Parker paid SIS into Police
Judge English's court Monday for
q wild drunk on Saturday night.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

WIN. ]. Reeves and wife of Iowa
are visiting relatives here. Mr..
Reeves 10 a brother-in-law of ]. N.
Newhouec,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

You can't afford to risk your life
by allowing a cough or a cold to
develop into pneumonia or con-
sumption. One minute Cough Cure
will cure throat and lung troubles
quicker than any other preparation
known. Many doctors use Il a. q
specific for gripp. II 10 an infallible
remedy for Group. Children like Il
and mothers endorse II. Dewitt &
Thosnnann
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Crap shooting for turkeys seems
to be the favOritr pasiime.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

If any man says Baxter Syringe
and the surrounding country 10 not
prosperous he IL a liar and the
truth 10 not in him. Never in the
history of the city have we had so
many people in our town or so
many people on our streeta. Never
have we had such an influx of hay,
grain and all kinds of produce.
Trains are being loaded at the de.
pot, the mills are running night
and day and there seems to be q
good market for everything. Prices
too are liberal and all parties seem
satisfied with the outlook. II 10
surely flush times in old Baxter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Look out for new store! A COM
plete house furnishing establish
ment will be put in in the near fu-
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

N. ]. Coniey of Joplin visited
friends Ia Baxter Sunday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

DR.. and Mrs. A. J. Thompson have
returned from a visit to Grenoia.
Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

At the sign of the big gold watch.
800. Main street Galena, W. F. Suppe.
ieweler.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

DR.. ] NJ. Duncan of Kansas City
was in Baxter Monday. The doctor
was in Galena most of the week,
but will be here again before re-
turning hume.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Remaining in the postofhce at
Baxter Syringe. Kansas. for the
week ending with Nov. 2, 1900.
which II not called for within two
weeks will be sent to the dead
letter Office at Washington. ID. c.:
Bilger, OH Bond, Sylvanus
Shoe, MrC Shafer, VIM
Shafer, VIC
Persons calling for any of the
above letters will please say"Adver'
tised," q living date of list.
]. B. BOYER. p. n.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Billy Chew of Gaiena was In
Baxter Sunday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Northern potatoes, good oues
too. at Martin & Knights
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

The News Office rather knocks
them all ont on sale bills, horse
bills and fine job printing. We
would like to have the farmers CON-
pare our sale bills with those
printed at other Offices. We not
only have the type and material,
but we get ia the artistic touches
cross roads printers do not possess.
There are lots Of better priuters
than we la the printing business
and some of them may be George
Washingtou's, but the farmer who
wants 4 sale bill or jack diploma
does not care for patriotism, moral
ity or the sunbeam. sort of christi
anity. He wants good, wholesome
artistic work In clear type, white
paper good ink and skillfully dis
played. And that's the sort OF work
we do at the NEWS once.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

To remove q troublesom corn or
bunion: First soak the corn or
buniou In warm water to soften Il.
then pare Il down as closely as pos
sibIe without drawing blood and
apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm
twice daily; rubbing vigorously for
Eve minutes at each application.
A corn plaster should be worn for
few days, TO protect IL from the
shoe. AZ q general Eminent for
sprains, bruises, iameness and
Rheumatism, Pain Balm 10 unequal
ed. For sale by A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

California dried fruits of all kindf
at Martin & Knights.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Fourteen and eighteen karat we'd
ding rings. ". F. Suppe, Galena's
leading jeweler.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

The editor and proprietor OF the
NEWS 10 out of town this week
which will account for the lack OF
local itema. Mr.. Smith is hunting
for big game in the Indian Terri
tory. We grub staked him and
supplied him with sufficient am
munition TO kill all the game this
aide of the Arkansaw river, 90 that
no fears may be entertained OF his
coming to grief. bu, as we have had
TO do the editorials, the composing,
the press work, the cooking and q
good deal of the lying the paper
may be short In the way of patent
medicine aud other locals. We have
been approached by three different
parties to turn the News into q po-
iitical organ, but the negotiations
all fell through and she will con-
thine to be 40 ever-a free and indie
pendent newspaper, with q slight
leaning towards religion and NOR
ala
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

How badly we need good country
roads. A tax TO macadanize our
country roads would be cheerfully
paid. as Il would benefit every far.
mer. Il would benefit every tax
payer in the county, and II would
be paid of Ii, time, but just think
how little benefit the high school 10
to the farmer or taxpayer. II lie a
tax put on us and our children for
ever. II was put on the pr ople by
the most damnable trade or con.
spiracy ever coucocted or consum
mated. Our money and property
traded away for mythical court in
Gaiena and a pauper high school
In Columbus. Will you resist the
fraud and assist in wiping II out or
will you continue to trade in Col
umbus?
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Many of your friends, or people
whom you know of. have contracted
consumption. pneumonia or other
fatal diseases, by neglect of sim
pie cold or cough. Foley Honey and
Tar, a safe, sure and pleasant medi-
cine, would have saved them. It 10
guaranteed. A. r. Kane.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
Thompson.

Suppe's watch repairing gives
satisfaction. 800 Main, Galena, Ks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing Davis of Jop
lin spent Sunday in Baxter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Ifyou have ever seeu q child in
the agony of Group you can realize
how grateful mothers are for One
Minute Cough Cure which gives re
lief as soon 90 Il 10 administered.
II quickly cures coughs, colds aud
all throat and lung troubles. De-
Witt & Thompson.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
Kane's Chicago Drug Store.
,,,,,... You Tvv PROC Tasioss.

yVpp66O YOU w 1879 -
Axsnrr.,s. co,,sti5atiou and kindred ailmeuts
nat unI-ss you'vr trtsd Pis-so TAsioss you've
nevcr found the right one. They turn over the
i've. frpahsn the complexion, cure billtousne~
and banish sick headache. ~ al drnggGpA
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
RAILROAD TINE TABLE.
Kansss City, Fl. Scott q Memphi.

Trains leave passenger depot at Baxter
Springs rs follows:
No. 3oI. cast bound passenger .5:25 pm.
No. 3o2. north bound passenger. 1915 am
No. goo north bound passenger. $40 pm.
No. 3o3. east bound passenger .6:25 am
No. 3o4, north bound passenger. 1859 pm
No. sos. east bound passenger. 1903 am.
No. $40. north bound freight go. .2:4o pm
No. BIS. east b,und freight. Vt. .6:4o am
MIAMI TRAINS.
No. ,I4. north bound. .(arrives) $40 am.
No. 3I3. south bound. .Qeaves) 5:4s pm
Trains 3I3. 3i4 and 3i6 will carry pas.
sengers when holding tickets. Train 3I5.
due at Baxter at $40 IN. will not carr,
passengers.
Mail and passenger trains run daily
freight trains daily except Sunday. Mail
closes ut postoffice 30 minutes before trair
time.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Jim Fowler has sold his pool
room TO r. s. Eny art.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
NOTICE..

Hunting or fishing on our prem
ises 10 positively forbidden. Our
friends will heed this warning and
all others must.
A. w. ABRAMS,
JOHN SRATON.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

II Suppe sells you jewelry tie
good. Galena's leading jeweler.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

IL have used Beggs' German
salve In my family for several years
and consider Il the best salve made.
Il will cure q burn, cut or any skin
diseases without scar, and u has
cured every case Of piles that has
ever come under my notice."-Amos
r. Small. Dewitt 4 Thompson.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Pickles. the very best at Martin
& Knights.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

The Thanksgiving turkey market
10 beginning to sizzle.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
MRS. MAST DEAD.

Died, at her home on North Mill
tary street in this city, on Thursday
morning of this week, Nrs. Anna
Mast, q highly respected lady who
had resided In Baxter q quarter of
q century. Deceased was born In
Germany Fen. 16, 1888
Funeral services were held yester-
day afternoon at2 o'clock and the
remains inferred in the Baxter Gem
etery.
Two daughters and a son. all
grown. are left 10 nodrn her death.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24
ATTENTION.

Baxter Post G. A. R:-Comrades,
you are earnestly requested TO meet
at G. A. r. hall Thursday, Nov. 20,
ut 10 o'clock for the purpose Of at.
tending Thanksgiving services ut
N. E. church. Let every comrade
attend, and all old soldiers who are
not members of the Post, are cordi.
ally invited to meet with us. All
comrades are expected to wear their
badges. ]. II. BLACK, Com.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Now is the time to dehorn cows
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

RHEUMATISM
QUICKLY
CURED.
Dr.. Eoltin's Rheumatic Remedy
not oily gives instant relief, but
Is prepared from the only formula
tat peaitivsly viii cure Rhsu-
E...ic Diseases.
Pretty strong claim, but Il II
backed up not only By the remedy
but by thousands Of letters from
absolutely cured patients letters
that ring with praise.
Ifyou suffer with rheumatism,
It's your own fault, now that you
know Of this wonderful remedy,
that every Druggist sells and
recommends.
no careful 10 get tho genuine Dr. Holtins
Rheumatic nenicdy. Sold In NC. packages.
Prepared only BY
HOIfIx CHEMICAL CO. % Maiden Lane. ny.
For sale in Baxter Springs at
Kane's Chicago Drug Store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

Fresh cranberries ut Martin 4
Knights.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

President Board of Education.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-11-24

John SRATON.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-28
The Gridiron members present were:
FURTHER TIME GRANTED.
The Hill Amended in the Fire Iusur-
snce election Contest.

The complalnants in the suit Of Richard
Harrison johnson and others against Sam
uel II. Walker, which is known as the NJ
tual Fire Insurance Company case, have
filed an amendment to the original bill in
the proceedings. The amendment is in
the form Of affidayits. purporting TO show
The manner OF conducting the election for
q board of managers for the corporation,
held on January l. last
John Quinn, one Of the policy holders Of
the company, testified that he was present
at the meeting on January u, and was ap-
pointed one OF the iellers or judges OF cleo
ton; that David Murphy moved that 10
proxies should be voted at the meeting:
that Jesse h. Wilson offered an amend
ment TO this. TO prohibit the voting Of
proxies which were obtained prior to Jan
uary ], 1900; that a vote was called for on
the Amendment, and the chairman de-
ciared it was carried by vote of IS TO IS;
that Il. Harrison johnson and others called
for division and that tellers be appointed
10 ascertain whether those who voted were
policy holders; that the chairman stated
that those present were gentlemen and
would not vote unless entitled to do so, ana
refused TO allow a division count; that
Johnson and Franklin Barrett offered and
tried 10 vote proxies. but that the chair
man refused them the right 10 do so.
There are several other afiidayiis stating
similar circumstances, submitted in sup
port OF the amended complaint
The injunction granted on the original
complaint was returnable yesterday The
restraining order granted by Justice Bar
nard on the amended bill is returHable
February next.