Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-07-28


OUNTY. KANSAS, JULY %,
DIR. English was called to Webb
City Sunday to see some sick peo-
pie.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. McCune have
returned from a visit to the Worlds
Fair.
The public school building is re.
ceiving some need repairs. A new
roof has been put on and new gut
tering put up.
Lots of paint is being used in
Baxter Springs this summer. This
is well. Now let few scythes and
lawn mowers be put to work.
FOR SALE A good work horse,
weight 1850 pounds. For particu-
lars inquire of Mrs. E. H. Tousey,
five miles south of Baxter Springs.
Married at the Office of and by
Justice L. C. Jones, on Sunday even
ing, July "a, Mr.. N. f. Black of this
county, to Mise Vada Graham of
Peoria.
Mrs. C. E. Coe of Rosebud, South
Dakota, is visiting the families of S.
T. Coe and Abe Swalley. She is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abe
Swalley.
Newton Oliver of Lowell is all
swelled up these days. Mr.. Oliver
is an own cousin of Chas. w. Fair
banks, Republican candidate for
vice. president.
Our neighbors know a good thing
when they see it. Daniels 4 Plumb
have shown Baxter property to
score or more of Joplin and Galena
people within the last few days.
The Christian church people have
broken ground on their new church
at the corner of Main and
streets. The building
will be brick veneer structure,
and quite handsome.
Roy Harvey returned Monday
from a trip to Pittsburg and Belle.
fonte, Pa, on business connected
with the estate Of the late Thomas
Patton Newell He stopped at the
Worlds Fair Ell route home.
Daniels d Plumb will gladly tell
you on what streets the electric line
will be built, and on what streets
there will be the quickest and larg.
est advance in values. Call them
up at any time. Phone No. Z.
The streams tributary to Neosho
river are now chock full of fish. |
The river was out of its banks so
long that the fish left il and went
put into the smaller streams. Fall
tishing is going to be mighty good
IN Tar Creek.
The Baxter base ball aggregation
will meet a stumping proposition
next Sunday when they are to meet
with the Galena team on the local
diamond outside the city limits.
Everybody is invited to come out
md see the fastest game of the sea.
son, ladies not excluded.
Mrs. NJ. Deninger, an old German
ady, died very suddenly last
evening at her home over
he Baxter Transfer Barn. The re-
mains were taken TO Annville, Pa,
or interment. Deceased was the
of Joseph Deininger of this
,ity and A. B. Urick, of Joplin, and
vas very estimable old lady.
If the country boys and others,
Who work hard all week, want to
play ball ball OH Sunday, whose
business is it? They will not die
urb even the kickers if the kickers
will keep away from the ball
ground. Baxter Springs happens
o have few people who are never
happy unless they are miserable or
somebody else so.
The little railroad, up and down
he hill at the reunion grounds will
De run again this year. The track
will be made longer, and will run
llmost to the river bank. Mr.. T. P.
lewis of Chitwood, Mo-, will put in
he road, and many improvements
,ver the road in operation last year
will be made. II will be as safe as
on the solid ground.
To owners of Baxter Syringe
we want to give some faith
,rly advice: Just at present there
9 quite an active demand for Bax.