Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1900-04-28


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Mrs. r. II. Talbot 10 III.
The electric line 10 In shape to dc
business again.
Corb McNeill of Columbus was
In town Monday.
Mrs. J. L. Hathaway 10 confined
to her home by illness.
Samuel Fl. Smith was In Parsons
and Oswego this week.
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Mrs. WIN. Michener 10 very III at
her home on East Sherman street.
Geo. W. Wheatley of Galena was
in Baxter on Tuesday of this week,
Willard Richart. editor of the Col.
umbus Courier, was in town Mon.
day.
Simmons & Youse have just com.
pleted drilled well on the Hum.
phrey residence property.
Mrs. w. ]. Naylof'went to Kansas
City Tuesday to visit her parents,
DIR. and Mrs. ]. N. Duncan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gabriel Schmuck
and daughter, Mrs. A. L. Huff, OF
Galena, visited in Baxter Sunday.
Frank Vanatta, living near Mel.
rose, shot into a flock of wild geese
the other day and killed five of them.
II you want to know where TO buy
second hand road wagon cheap
call at this Office. II 10 good one
too.
NJ. s. Haner, who lived south of
Keeiville for several years, has
moved to the western part OF
Washington.
Willis & Congdon secured the
contract TO erect q new flagstaff
and fence at the soldiers' lot in the
Baxter cemetery.
The safe In Hi Davis grocery
store at Galena was cracked Satur.
day night. The Frisco depot safe
was also burglarized.
About twenty-five Galeua Demo.
Gratis attended the annual banquet
of the Sunflower League at Wichita
Tuesday night. w. ]. Bryan was
present and made speech.
Ed. Gill of Topeka arrived in
town the first of the week to visit
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Fox,
and his brother, w. N. Gill. Fod
has q good position with the Wear
Coal Company at Topeka.
Last Saturday, while working
with q wagon and team on the Viii.
lard farm east of town, Leon vii.
lard was badly hurt, but he 10 get
ting along all rightnow. The team
became frightened and ran away.
Leon was knocked down and the
wagon passed over his body. DR..
c. N. Jones attended him.
Lee LOTUS, representing the Jop-
lin News Herald wac 10 town Tues.
day. The News. .Hesaid 10 rapidly
taking the lead In this section. Az
an advertising medium Il 10 ne
good az the best. II you have Q
fine house TO sell. or lot of good
hay-in fact any old thing-we can
make terms whereby Il will be ad-
vertised in the Joplin News-Herald.
The preliminary hearing of Ed.
Hill, who without provocation shot
and killed Ed. Boiler on Tuesday.
April 3. in this city, was held before
Squire Kennedy on Monday of this
week. Hill was bound over to the
court of common pleas, which con.
venes in May, and was denied bail.
Hill 10 losing his nerve. He isn't
nearly 90 cute az he was before the
preliminary.
They begged 90 hard TO have
their names kept out of the NEWS
that we changed the item 80 ss TO
make il read: After several weeks
of careful attention a gentleman
and his wife living In this city dis
covered that the bulbs they had
bought and planted and had been
bringing into the sitting room OF
nights where there was q genial
warmth, to keep them from chilling
turned out to be common onions
instead of Chinese lilies.
9. W. DANIELS
NOTARY PUBLIC
BAXTER SPRINGS. KANSAS.
Territory Mortgages, Leases. Con.
lracts, Deeds and all kinda of pa.
pers legally executed at reasonable
prices. Territory blanks on hand.
HEATON
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