Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-02-01
BAXTER the BEST IMPLEMENT
TOMN IN THE STATEi


Cheaper FrfceS ana better uooos'
Fsrmers and grain raisers should
consider the advantages Baxter
Syringe has over other towns In the
sale of farm implements, wagons,
buggies, harness. hardware, salt
and other heavy articles. In the
first place We have more freight
trains than any of the adjoining
towns. We yet a lower rate OF
freight and have better facilities for
handling goods. Our merchants
have no high rents to pay and az a
rule buy the goods outright and
give customers advantage of all
discounts. Our bank has a large
surplus and always accommodates
customers at low rates of interest.
We are with in easy halling dist.
ance of the Missouri Pacific Rail-
way and If necessary can force
closer competitive rates.
There are other reasons why the
buyer can do better in Baxter but
the above are sufficient. Our mer.
chants have been in the business
mauy years. They are thourough.
ly acquainted with the best lines of
goods. IF you buy of one of our
we'll established houses il is guar.
antee of itself and you know you
are getting the best in the market,
and at the lowest price. We have
no cheap John establishments and
misfit Jew stores. Our merchants
are here to stay and never misrep'
resent for the sake of trade.
Every line of trade is well repre-
seuted in Baxter Springs with large
and complete stocks of every kind
of goods. There are four large i'm
plement Establishments, four in
hardware and two in harness. this
giving the buyer the advantage OF
close and active competition. The
buyer has such a variety and style
to select from he is sure to be suit
ed both in price and style.
To the Territory farmer we can
surely make you much lower prices
200 goods than csn-b obtained ut
any point in the Territory. Our
rate of freight is 5 to 10 cents per
hundred less than any other point
on the Frisco and we also have the
advantage of the Missouri Pacific.
People come here from the Territory
a distance of 40 miles to bny imple.
ments, wagons, buggies and har-
ness, stoves and other heavy goods
and always save money by coming.
Our merchants not only save in
freight rates but in much lower
rente and other expenses.
In salt alone there is difference
in freightin favor of Baxter Springs
of IS cents a barrel. This is only
one item but the rule prevails in all
goods and on some the difference
in favor of Baxter 10 much greater.
Farmers should look to their own
interest and buy where reason teach
es them they can do the best. Bax-
ter 10 not mushroom town with
class of migration merchants deal
ing iu secondhand goods, here to-
day and there tomorrow. She isthe
reliable old trading point for the
farmer where he will aiways get
the best goods for the least money
and an honest deal at all times.
We mention only the above hnea
at this time but later on expect to
show we can successfully compete
with any town in any line of goods.
AZ q market town Baxter merch.
ants pay the highest price for pro-
duce and grain, and we generally
bid Eve percent more than other
towns on grain. We ask the farm.
ers to consider these things and
buy and sell where you can do the
best. Our business houses are too
we'll known to need personal men,
tion ..-.. a.