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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
By Trolley From New York to Port.
land.

BY Trolley From New YORK 10 Port-
land.
A continuous trolley ride from
Portland to New York IL now only
interrupted by stretch of nineteen
miies from Kennebunk to York
Beach. and these points will be
connected next summer. On Au-
gust 8 the Atlantic Shore Line rail.
way opened it's line from Biddeford
to Kennebunk, piece twelve miles
long. Portland 10 now connected
by electric railways ia Kennebunk
and Boston to York Beach.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
BLANKS

The attention of notaries,
constables and Justices OF
the peace is called to the
fact that they can get
at the" News" office
the following named stand
ard legal blanks at low rates:
Affidavit in Attachment.
Affidavit in Replevin.
Affidavit for Garnishment-- without
attachment and before judgment.
Bill of Sale.
Bond in Attachment.
Bond for Deed.
Chattel Mortgage---genera form.
Chattel Morgage---with power of
sale-Territory form.
Deed-General Warranty.
Execution.
Garnishee Summons---when plain
tiff is in danger of losing his claim.
Garnishment Affidavit, in attachm't.
Garnishment- examination of garn'
Garnishment- order to pay money
into court.
Hay shippers handy record book.
Notes-several forms.
Order of Attachment.
Receipts.
Replevin Bond.
Replevin Summons.
Poll Tax receipt book-township.
Road Tax receipt book-townShip.
Road Overseer's Receipt for poll tax
paid in work.
Subpena-general form.
Summons.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08

WANTED-at once, "a good girl for
general homework. To the right
kind of a girl good wages will be
paid, and a good home is assured.
Call at this office for particulars.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08

Ihave just completed a pneuma.
tic water system for DR.. c. NJ. Jones
Parties wanting to see an up to-
date water system call and see DR..
Jones. For those wanting water
system of this kind see me for
prices.
ED. JOHNSON. Phone 1872.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08

To trade for Baxter Springs prop
erty.-Ice and coal business, good
team and wagon, scales, Office, etc,
at Chitwood. Mo. Address 7. p.
Lewis, Chitwood, Mo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
STOP AND THINK!

Spring rains will not last always,
Prepare yourself for dry weather
by getting an Aermotor wind mill
and your troubles will be over.
Ed. Johnson, Phone 1872.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08

For SALE-A fine residence prop.
erty, within two blocks of the post
office; seven nice rooms; house in
excellent repair; good cistern; nice
barn; house has east front. Price
only $ll00. Call on Daniels d
Plumb
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
Bring me your wheat. |
will pay top price. See me
at scales Of Chi|ds elevator.
D. |. Harper.
Graham Flour and Cream Corn
Meal, guaranteed fresh.
NORRIS DoTY.

Leave your laundry with G. W.
Skinner, agent for the Jennings
Steam Laundry, at Postofiice store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
BLANKS IN PLENTY.

This week we printed a large sup
ply of the following blanks:
Territory farm leases.
State farm leases.
Territory chattel mortgages.
State chattel mortgages.
Our stock of legal blanks is now
very near complete. and our prices
much lower than can be found else.
where. Our wholesale price is con-
siderably less than that made by
the larger supply houses.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
ROAD BULLYING AND A NATIONS
GREATNESS.

p When we wish to use descriptive
adjectives ct to characterize great
empires and the men who made
those empires great, invariably one
oil, the adjectives used 10 to signi.
fly that the empire built good rodds.
When we speak of the Romans, We
speae of them as rulers, as conquer
ore, as administrators, as road
builders.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
PLENTY FOR HARBoRs; NOTHING
FOR ROADS.

The appropriation for rivers and
harbors made by the last congress
was sS254olOoSo If this amount
had been expended In THE improve
ment of our public roads there
would not have been a citizen of
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08

Graham Flour aud Cream Corn
Meal, guaranteed fresh.
NORRIS DoTY.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8.
CALL FOR DEMOCRATIC CON
VENTlON.

day, Sept. 20, 1904, for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for the fol-
lowing offices: Sheriff, treasurer
county clerk, district clerk, register
of deeds, probate judge. surveyor
coroner, county superintendent OF
public instruction, county attorney
state senator, representative 18th
district, representative 10Th district
county commissioner from End dis.
trici, county commissioner from Sd
distric two high school trus.
tees from Sd commissioner district
and any other business that may
properly come before said conven.
ton.
The.basi of representation will
be one delegate for every 20 votes
or major fraction thereof, cast for
Craddock for governor in 1902, and
gives the various precinct repre-
sentation as follows:
Pleasant View.
Neutral 3
Pleasant View Precinct 4
! Cherokee townships
Mineral 10
BellviewS
Mineral 8
Sheridap.
Sheridan Precinct
Van Slyck 4
Lola9
Salamanca
Crawford )
Shawnee
Lowell5
Garden township. ~
Garden Precinct
Stanley mines
Springvalleys
Lyons
NeoshoS
Baxter Springs.
lst ward2
End ward 3
Sd ward >
Columbus.
1st ward )
End ward 3
Sd ward 8
4th wards
5th ward l
Galena.
LIST ward 4
2ud ward9
Sd ward 8
4th ward
Weir City.
Let ward 4
End wards
Sd ward 8
4th ward 3
Empire City.
lst ward 3
End ward
Sd ward 2
Scammon.
LIST ward 8
End ward6
Sd ward
West Mineral
The township tickets are to be
nominated at same time and place.
The primaries will be held at reg
ular places on Friday night, Sept
16, at 8p m.
BY order Central Committee,
THos. w. DORSEY, o. W. SPARKS,
Secretary. Chairman.
PLENTY FOR HARBORS; NOTHING
FOR ROADS.
The appropriation for rivers and
harbOrs made by the last congress-
was $S2,54O,lOO.So If this amount
had been expended In The improve
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08
CAAS. STEPHENS,
LAWYER.
COLUMBUS. KAS.

CULUWB BUD, KAS.
Notary. Collector and Stenogra-
pher in Office. Phone me or come
to Columbus at my expense in any
matter in which am employed.
Office phone 76. Residence Is.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08

BAXTER SPRINGS. KANSAS.
Territory Mortgages, Leases, Con.
tracts, Deeds and all kinds of pa.
pers legally executed at reasonable
prices. Territory blanks on hand.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1904-09-08

The township tickets are to be
nominated at same time and place.
The primaries will be held at reg
ular places on Friday night, Sept.
16, at Sp m.
BY order Central Committee,
THos. W. DORSEY, o. W. SPARKS,
Secretary. Chairman.
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11

An ordnance to settle the claims of
Phillip Steinberger
The Common Council of the Civ NJ
81 PauI DO ordain as follows:
SECTION 1.
That the proposition of PhiIIin Stein
berger 10 compromise and settle the claim
OF ms minor daughter, Rose Steinberger.
agaihst She City Of st. Paul, and also the
tlefeon3 arising out of injuries sustained
by said Rose Steinberger bv reason ~
tne defectiye condition of the sidewalk
on the south side of st. Anthony avenue
as Is more particularly set ont in hiS
cOnmunlcation to the Common Councii
under under date Of Nov. 10, 1903, upon paw,
lars ($62.50), be and the same is bereL,, 4Jl
accepted, and the proper city officers are
hereby authorized and directed to draw a
w ~ 1Lranl I5 upon the CITY Treasurer in favor
Pn1I1p Stelnberger, for said sum Of
20. .oV payable out of the Compromise
account OF the General Fund.-" said sum,
however, TO be delivered only upon there
Delng duly filed with the City Comntrol
Ter the receipt Of said Phillip Steinberpar
tneTeIor, together with a release duIv ex-
ScutGd Dy MN IN form to be approved
by the Corporation Attorney, re1ea sino
and d1scharging the said Citv of 81 PaHi
from any and ali claims and demands
Of every kind and nature for hiTnSeI9
personally, and as parent and euardian ~
Rose Stelnberger, and more Darticl1IarI1,
on account Of those arising ont 30 -
guIleS sustained by Rose Steinberger on
the day. and under the circumstances
here1nbefOre mentioned; and upon there
also being filed in the office of the Cor
poratiOn Attorney, proper stipulations
dismissing the actions now pending has
ed upon the above described claims. in
which Phillip Steinberger is plaintiff ana
the City Of st. Paul is defendant. with
out costs or disbursements.
SECTION 2.
his ordinance shall take effect and ba
III force from and after its passage an
proVal and publication "P
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Bd F No. 1861

Bd F No. 19061-
In the matter Of the report of the Board
of Public Works dated March %, 1904 .
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
l. Council of the City Of St. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of the
City Of ST. Paul cause the following i'm
provement to be made to-wit: Con-
denim and take an easement in the land
abutting On the alley in block 9, Mer-
in said city, necessary to construct the
slopes for cuts and fills in grading said
alley (block 8, Merriam's rearrangement
of Merriam Park) between said streets, to
the established grade thereof as shown
by the profile of said grade on file in the
office Of the Register Of Deeds in and for
Ramsey county, in the office of the City
Engineer; said slopes to extend one and
one-half O12) feet on said land for ev-
cry foot Of cut or fill, as INDICATED on the
plan of said slopes attached to said re-
port, and to be filed in the office of said
Board
That said Board shall proceed without
delay to assess the amount, as nearly as
they can ascertain the same, which will
be required to pay the damages, costs and
upon the real estate to be benefited by
said improvement, as provided by law; it
being the opinion of the Council that real
estate to be assessed for such improve
ment can be found benefited to the ex-
tent OF the damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen April
s, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April 7, 1904
Approved April s, 1904.
(April H. 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11

Chamber, in said city, consider such pro-
posed change of grade; and
Whereas, At the time and place last
above designated for the investigation and
consideration of such proposed change of
grade. as aforesaid. the investigation and
consideration thereof was postponed un-
til the 9TH day Of April, 1904, at 1880 p.
m, and
Whereas, At the time and place last
designated for such proposed change Of
grade, the Common Council, after hear
ing all persons interested, and being OF
the opinion that the same is necessary
and proper.
Therefore Be it Resolved. That the
grade Of Hawthorne street, from Walsh
avenue to Arcade street $50 as to cor
respond with the present partial grade Of
said street, between said points, be and
ance with the red line as shown on the
annexed profile, being the same as re-
ferred to in all the proceedings had in
regard to said change, and be it further
Resolved, That this order and the pro-
file representing said change of grade be
referred to the Board of Public Works,
and that said Board shall proceed with
out delay to assess the amount, as near
ly as they can ascertain the same, which
snail be required to pay the damages,
costs and expenses of such improvement
upon the real estate to be benefited by
| being the opinion of the Common Coun-
ell that real estate to be assessed for
such Improvement can be found benefited
to the extent of the damages, costs and
expenses necessary to be incurred there
by
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904.
Approved April s, 1904.
(April II 1904)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Rd f No. 1916

Bd F No. 1916
Resolved, That the Commissioner Of
street in Sprinkling District No. to be
sprinkled during the season of 1904. sub
ject to any orders which this Councll may
give disseminating any street or part OF
street. The expense of said work to be
paid from the Sprinkling Fund:
Arcade street, from Sixth to Fau-
Bates avenue, from North to Hast
Beech street from Seventh to Cypress.
Cable avenue, from 200 feet north or
Conway street from Maria to Cypress.
Cherry street, from Maria to Hoff-
Earl street from Seventh to St. P. & D.
Earl street from Hastings avenue $50
" Eichenwaid street to Seventh street.
Fifth street, from Hope to 800 feet west
of Maria.
Forest street from Sixth to Third.
Fourth street. from 275 feet westerly OF
Maria TO Cypress
Forest street, from Margaret to Third
street.
Fremont street, from Arcade to For
est.
Hoffman avenue, from Third street to
Seventh
Hastings avenue, from Maria to Earl.
Hope street. from Fourth to Seventh.
Hudson street, from Maria to Earl
Maple street from Gable to Hastings.
Margaret street, from Cypress TO Ca
BILE.
Maria avenue. from North to Plum.
Minnehaha street, from Cypress to st.
Mound street. from Hastings to Nc
Lain.
MENDOZA street, from Seventh to Fau-
quier.
garet.
Ravine street. from Maple to Bates.
Reaney street, from St. p. q ID. r. r. TO
Duluth.
Ross street, from Seventh to Duluth.
Simmer street from Sixth to Seventh.
Sixth street, from Brook to Mendoza.
Seventh street. from Brook to Phalen.
Third street, from Commercial TO HON.
Third street. from Maria to Cypress.
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Bd r No 1860

Bd F No. 1860
In the matter of the report of the Board
Of Public Works dated March 28, 1904.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works Of the
City of st. Paul cause the following i'm
provement to be made, to-wit:
Grade the alley In block two (2), Got
zian's Rearrangement of seigers Addi-
ton (eXtending from Duluth avenue to
Frank street,, in the City Of St. Paul,
Minnesota
That said Board cause said work to be
let by contract, as provided by law, with
out one-half the estimated cost being first
paid into the City Treasury, and after
said work shall be placed under contract,
said Board shall proceed without delay to
assess the amount, as nearly as they can
ascertain the same, which will be required
to pay the costs and necessary expenses
of such improvement upon the real es-
tate to be benefited by said Improvement,
as provided by law; it being the opinion
of the Council that real estate to be as
sessed for such improvement can be
found benefited to the extent of the costs
and expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby.
Adopted by the Board Of Aldermen
April s, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April 7, 1904.
Approved April s, 1904. :.
(April IL, 1904)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Bd F No. 1868

date March s haf s be%een Ha6fe 6e
Eha and the City of st. Paul, for the con-
struction and installation of a heating and
Ventilating plant in the Phalen Park
School addition, be and the same is here
by approved, and the proper city officers
are authorized to execute the same on be-
half Of said city.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen April
5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904.
Approved April s, 1904.
(April II, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11

Bd F No 19O4S-Ordinance No, 2441-
An Ordinance to settle the claim Of Henry
j. Salentine.
The Common Council of the City of st.
Paul do ordain as follows:
SECTION l.
Whereas, in an action pending in the
District Court of Ramsey County, In which
City of st. Paul, National Automatic
Weighing Machine Company. National
Novelty Company, and John Neff and
Louis M. Rosenquist, doing business un-
der the firm name of Neff & Rosenquist,
are defendants, which said action arises
out of injuries sustained by said Salentine
by reason OF slippery and defective side
walk, as Is more particularly set out in
his communication to the Common COun-
Gil, under date of December "a, 1903, a set
tlement in the sum of Three Hundred
Dollars ($300. 00) has been agreed upon,
and 1t having been agreed between the
defendants above named that the City of
St Paul should pay the sum of Seventy
five Dollars ($75 00) and the other defend
ants the balance Of said settlement; and
whereas said action has been dismissed
and settled, therefore, the proper city
officers are hereby authorized and directed
TO draw a warrant upon the City Treasur-
er in favor of Thomas J. McDermott, at
torney for said Henry J. Salentine, pay
able out of the Compromise Account of
five Dollars ($75. 00).
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage, ap-
proval and publication
Passed by the Board of Aldermen April
5, 1904.
Yeas--Ald. Buschmann, Corning, Dob
ner. Elder, Hinkens. Holt, Moriarty, Roh-
land, Mr.. Vice President-9.
NayS-0.
MATT BANTZ
Vice President Of the Board of Aldermen.
Passed by the Assembly April Z, 1904.
Yeas-Messrs. Arnold, DOran, Haas,
RoSen. Van Slyke, Wheeler, Whitcomb,
Mr. Vice Presidents.
NayS-0.
H. c. SCHURMEIER,
Vice President of the Assembly.
Approved April s, 1904
r. A. SMITH,
Mayor.
Attest: GEORGE T. REDINGTON,.
City Clerk.
(April IL, 1904)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Bd F No. 1864

Bd No. 1yO54-
Resolved, That the contract bearing date
March 26, 1904, between Brown & Bowling
and the City of ST. Paul, for the con-
structiOn of an eight-room addition to the
Douglas School building, as prepared by
the Corporation Attorney, be and the same
is hereby approved, and the proper city
officers are authorized to execute the same
on behalf Of the city.
Adopted by the Board Of Aldermen April
s, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904
Approved April 8, 1904.
(April II, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Bd F No. 1865

Resolved, That the Commissioner Of
Public Works be and is hereby authorized
and instructed to construct the stone piers
to support the new market sheds at the
Jackson street market; and the City
Comptroller is hereby authorized and di-
rected to set apart $4,000 for said pur-
pose out of the Market Account of the
General Fund.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen April
5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April z, 1904.
Approved April 8, 1904.
(April II, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Bd F No. 1861

Resolved, That the contract bearing date
March 26, 1904, between E. J. DAILY and
the City of st. Paul, for the construction
of an eight-room addition to the Phalen
Park School Building, as prepared by the
Corporation Attorney, be and the same is
hereby approved, and the proper city of
ficers are authorized to execute the same
on behalf of the city
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen April
s, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904.
Approved April 8, 1904.
(April II, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Rd z No. .1Q076I

Resolved, That City Warrants be drawn
upon the City Treasurer payable out of
the Fire Department. Fund in favor Of
the following named persons, for the
amount set OPPOSITE their respective
names:
Barrett & Zimmerman, $100 90; Brings
& Co.. $23 63; Brown Treacy & Sperry
Co., 81 so; M. Hg Burke 81. so; Farwell,
Ozmun, Kirk & COT s$31 81; Chas. Friend
& Son. $3.50; The. Globe Company; $40. %;
Griggs. Cooper e. Co. $35 10; Holmes,
MacCaughey Co.. SAN 40; Maendler Bros,
$56 10; McGill- Warner Company, $50. co.;
Nicols, Dean & Gregg 50 46; Noyes Bros.
SIS 90; John Pfster1i 81 so; St. Paul Gas
Light Company. $1O4 95; ST. Paul Ma
chine Works, rs cents; ST. Paul Rubber
Waterous Engine Works, $500; The
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Bd F No. 1904

Bd F No. 19O94-
Resolved, That an order be drawn upon
the City Treasury, in favor of Otto Bre
Hundred ($1OO) Dollars. payable out of
the Miscellaneous Account of the Gen
eral Fund.- to pay part of the assess
ment against lot fourteen Q4), block two
hundred and one (201), Irvine's Addition
to West ST. Paul, for sewer on Bellows
street. Said assessment having been set
tied by stipulation out of court.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904
Approved April 8, 1904.
(April II, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Rd z No 1eOeS-

Resolved, That the Commissioner of
Public Works is hereby authorized and
instructed to cause to be constructed two
drill holes and catch basin at the intersec-
tion of Palace and Toronto streets, and
that the City Comptroller is hereby in
structed to set aside Two Hundred Dol
lars from the Sewer Construction AC-
count of the General Fund" to defray
the cost of the Improvement.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904.
Approved April s, 1904.
april IL, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
(April IL, 1904.)

Bd F No 19075-
Resolved, That City Warrants be drawn
upon the City Treasurer. payable out of
the Lighting Fund.- in favor of the fol-
lowing named persons, for the amount
set opposite their respective names: .,
516 38; Cleveland VapOr Light Company,
$2,305. 20; st. Paul Gas Light Company
Sc. 1856 68; James B.ioMarkham, Attorney
5000. .92.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904
Adopted by the Assembly April z, 1904.
Approved April 8yt1904.
(April al, 1904)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Attest: GEORGE T. REDINGTON,.
City Clerk.
(April II, 1904.)
Bd F No. 19O5n-

Bd F No. 1860
Resolved, That the City Clerk be and he
is hereby instructed to advertise for bids
for repainting the booths, toilet rooms and
office buildings, located On the Jackson
with specifications to be prepared by the
Commissioner of Public Works and filed
with the City Clerk, the cost thereof to be
paid from the City Market Maintenance
Account of the General Fund
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen April
5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904
Approved April s, 1904.
(April II, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Rd F No. 1906

Bd F No. 1YOy6-
Resolved That the contract for the re-
pair of asphalt pavements during the
year 1904 be awarded to the Barber
Asphalt Paving company, and the con-
tract for the repair of all other pave
ments during 1904 be awarded to the
James Forrestal Company, they being
the lowest bidders for said respective re-
pairs
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
Adopted by the Assembly April 7, 1904.
Approved April s, 1904
(April II, 1904.)
The Saint Paul globe., 1904-04-11
Rd z No 1Q0o6-

Resolved, That the contract between the
Expanded Metal Fire Proofing Company
and the City of st. Paul, bearing date
March %, 1904. for the furnishing of the
labor and material necessary for the
construction of the floors of the new
Armory building, in the City of ST. Paul,
be and the same is hereby approved,
and the proper officers are hereby au-
thorized to execute the same for and in
behalf of said city.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904
Adopted by the Assembly April Z, 1904.
Approved April 8. 1904.
(April II, 1904.)