Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-01-05
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Wilhoit's Parlor Light Oil zoe per
gallon at Cooper's.
Did you swear off-or are you 60
ing to reform at all9
Chas. Paxsou enjoyed visit last
week from cousin from Ohio.
A barn and some second hand
lumber for sale by Daniels & Plumb.
A good fat widow wanted to rent
or buy the Springs hotel. Apply to
c. W. Daniels, agent.
Bennett Brown of Kansas City
was here Monday looking after
some mining business.
Have you any idea a town will
grow If property values are put so
high that outsiders won't buyr
Daniels & Plumb have a number
of business houses for sale at a
price that will pay big interest.
What kind of new city adminis-
tration do you want, anyway Isn't
il about time to be thinking along
this liner
Mrs. G. r. Gould, who has been
here visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Fred Easter, left Tuesday night for
her home in Lawrence.
Are you going to sit around this
spring with a case of bellyache, or
are you going to get move on you
and help push our little city to the
front?
Baxter Springs has her full quota
of fellows who want to see the
town get to the front, but won't
spend red cent to help put it
there.
Rolla Chubb is home on a visit to
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James H.
Chubb. Saturday night a lot of
his young friends gave him a sur.
prise party.
Miss Lizzie Polster of St. Louis
arrived here Monday morning to
visit her brother, J. 6. Polster. Miss
Polster was one of the proprietors
of the Visitors Worlds Fair Hotel,
where 80 many Baxter Springs peo-
pie stopped when taking in the fair.
John II. Bovard and w. Fl. Harri.
son of Kansas City were here Sun
day and Monday, the guests of Tom
Goodwin. They are interested with
Mr.. Goodwin in the "Old Abe" mine.
Mr.. Bovard is president of the
Northwestern Coal Company, and
Mr.. Harrison is connected with the
New England National Bank.
Mrs. C. w. Daniels, assisted by
Mrs. Frank Dilloway, entertained
the mempers of the "As You Like
1t" club at her beautiful home Fri
day afternoon, Dec. %. The spa.
cious rooms and stairway were dec
GRATED in holly and mistletoe. An
imprompto program was given by
the club. At the close dainty re.
freshments were served.
Congressman Campbell has been
notified by the pestoffice depart
ment that county delivery of mail
matter will be instituted in Chero-
kee and Crawford counties just as
soon as the inspectors can make
the necessary arrangements. This is
due in large measure to the untir-
ing efforts of ]. c. Naylor who orig
mated the idea. Long live Nayior.
If you want to sell your real es-
tate list it with Daniels 4 Plumb
right away. They are getting out
advertising matter to send abroad
and will advertise your property
free of charge. Daniels & Plumb
have no outside schemes, but are
interested in our own city and
county. They have faith in Baxter
Springs and believe it ie the best
town in the West. Give Daniels &
Plumb description of your prop
erty and they will do you good.
Last Saturday night Mrs. A. r.
Kane gave a whist party which was
q most delightful affair. Ber nice
home was decorated with mistletoe.
Six tables played, and the prize
winuers were Mr.. c. w. Daniels and
Hrs. Chas. L. Smith. Delicious re-
freahrnaata were Aerved ak lf.3O