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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

DR.. Winkler were only about one
hour on the road from Joplin TO
this city last Saturday evening, and
would have made the distance in
much less time, but they stopped
in Galena several minutes, and
were obliged to slow down at least
a score of times on account of meet
ing teams. The only Lishap on the
trip was the running over of a
small dog, which tried to butt
Winkler off the road. John Cooper,
Jr., ran Mr.. Coopers car, and Wink
ler ran his own. The NEWS man &C.
companied Winkler on his trip, and
is alive to tell about il.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Us. Winkler and John N. Cooper
have received their new automo-
biles. The machines were shipped
from Ksnsas City TO Joplin. and
those gentlemen went to Joplin last
Saturday and brought them home.
They each have q Buick, which is
one Of the best makes on the mar
ket. These machines have an un-
broken record of success in hill
cIlubing. and are geared up to q
very high speed. Mr.. Cooper and
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
Salt meat lOc per ID at Baldwin'a.

r. o. Thomas. L. C. Hooker and
d. NJ. Weiss, living on Rural route
No. 2, have done some mighty goo4
road work near their places. and On
the road leading south from the +.
o. Thomas place. They have put
the road In good coudition esd
have also put In halfa dozen good
culverts. That was one 0fthe WorsI
pieces of road in the country, eh1
We are certainly glad 70 note that|'
has been fixed.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

E. X. Brown is going to start side
walk building on East Sherman
street. He will at once have 100 feet
of nice concrete walk put down. He
says sone of his neighbors will al
go have walk made, but that some
of them want to wait until all the
balance are ready, and he rightly
concludes that If watts made nm.
I'll all are ready that no walks will
be built, and he is right Walks
will be put down by DIR. Thompson,
]. C. Haskell, E. X. Brown, ]. c.
Plumb. s. o. Noble, E. o. Noble and
DIR. Wear. That will mean a good
walk from Military street TO the
draw on East Sherman street.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
Queen Alice Cigar at Grantham's,
Best vinegar l5c gal at Baldwin's.
Get a sample Of AAerbelI cof-
fee free'at cooper's.

Royal Arch Chapter had a big
time in this city Monday night.
Some candidates from Columbus
were put through the work, end
there were a lot of visiting breth-
rem present from Columbus and
Galena.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

The ball game between the Bax.
ter and Columbus teams last Sun.
day afternoon resulted rather die.
astrously for the Baxter team, the
score being Baxter 3, Columbus l3.
Dardenne, who pitched for Baxter,
was hit at will, but as this was his
fret game this season he will no
doubt improve and not be 80 easy
next time,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Beginning next Monday, June 4,
the grocery, dry goods and hard
ware stores of this city will close at
7:SO every evening except Saturday
evenings. This will give the clerks
q rest during the hot summer even
ings. We believe this move will be
quite popular, once the people get
accustomed TO ID.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Charlie Stephens in the Colum-
bus Enterprise mentions the editor
of the News as good timber for the
office of probate Judge. Will Char.
lie make the campaign for us and
pay the bille?
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Ifyou want a nice home within
one block Of the postoffice, call at
this Office. This ls not going to be
on the market but a few days, 30 If
you are interested you should call
at this Office at once. The owner is
not compelled 10 sell.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
Home grown German
miIlet. 85c per bushel,
cash. GREGORY TRAD
ING COMPANY.

Geo. Wood of Miami claims to
have been robbed of between "a
and S. in this city last Saturday
night. He claims he was knocked
down and robbed, but there are
some people in this city who are
cruel enough TO say tirey do not be.
lieve the story.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

For only few days l will offer a
nice home within one block of the
postoffics for very low price. IL
you want it, you must get busy.
Chas. L. Smith.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Chetopa is all swelled up because
she has a real live candidate for
governor. But she has. Col. J. b.
Cook of that city has accepted the
nomination for governor on the
Prohibition ticket.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

l have for sale very cosy little
home within one block of the post.
Office. House of five nice large
rooms; 100 x l42 feet of ground; nice
fruit trees; good well of water; east
front. Call at this Office. Will cell
this place very reasonable if taken
ou;ck
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Mrs. ]. C. Haskell returned home
from Valley Falls, Ras., on Monday
evening. She had been with her
mother, Mrs. L Overholser, of Okla
homs City, who is in very poor
health, and at present is with her
son, Charlie, at Valley Falls.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

On Thursday of last week S. j.
Armstrong brought to this Office
two boxes of the biggest strawber-
ries we ever saw (they were of the
Jumbo variety, and the NEWS fam
lily had a feast. Mr.. Armstrong
tells US he will be ready this fall to
sell plants of that variety.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Ross Bowser is putting in ferry
boat at the Village ford on Spring
river. The Village ford is abou,
six miles south of this city. Since
the Lowell dam has been put in op.
GRAFTON it is hard to tell just when
II is safe TO cross. When the sur.
plus water above the dam is turned
loose the river below is just little
too deep to make fording perfectly
safe. The ferry boat is going to
fill a long felt want.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Mrs. W. L. Price and children
came over from Joplin last Satur-
day evening. They came to Baxter
Springs in Mr.. Cooper's new Buick
machine,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Ihave about hundred bushels OF
good milling wheat TO sell. 75c
bushel or $l.25 per hundred. Leave
your order at Baxter Furniture Co.
]. ]. FRIBLEY.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Chas. Fribley of Miami was in
this city Saturday evening. He was
accompanied home by his son,
Wood, who had been visiting rela.
tives here for a few days.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Fine . room house on main bust.
ness street, with good barn and 100
feet front for sale very cheap.
DANIELS x PLUMB.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
Genuine Arabian Mocha and
MandaeIing Java, properly
blended In Merbell coffee at
cooner,s.

Baxter Springs, with only 1000
population, has six automobiles.
They are owned by A. W. Abrams,
Miss Naude Abrams. F. j. CIiukin-
beard, John NJ. Cooper. ]. S. Wink
Ter and DIR. C. n. Jones. We doubt
IL there is another town in the state
the size of Baxter Sp rings which
has so many "devil wagons"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

The Modern Light says Jim Bul
ger wants the Republican nomina-
ton for county attorney, but Jim
says il is not true.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

+. E. Ames, national bank exam
liner, was in this city on Monday OF
this week. Mr.. Ames is a very pleas.
ant man to meet, and while here he
told a NEWS representative that he
finds mighty few banks in as good
condition as the Baxter National,
which he examined. He said the
Baxter National is one of the best
equipped banks for small city he
ever saw.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Capt. Tamblyn and wife, who
have been here for several weeks,
left Tuesday night for Europe.
They will return Ia bout six weeks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

DR.. Morrow is getting bad case
of automobile fever, and it won't be
very long until he will have a ma
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Maidstone at S. A. Craig's, East
Seventh street, Galena, Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
Queen Alice Cigar at Gran,ham's.

The ball game Sunday was well
attended, and a little more than
paid expenses. There was the beet
of the order. But the Baxter boys
must put a little more ginger into
their playing if they would always
have a good attendance at their
uafnaa
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

A wedding in high life is sched-
uled to take place in a very short
time, but We don't propose 10 tell
who the parties are.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
Home grown German
nILLET, 85c per bushel,
cash. GREGORY TRADING
SnnnIAv
COMPANY.

The cold weather the first half OF
this week has not hurt growing
crops half NJ much as dry weather
has. While of course il has not
been good for corn, il has been
great for wheat.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Services at St. Marks Episcopal
church next Sunday evening, as
usual. Everybody invited. Sun
day school every Sunday at 10
o'clock. Your children will be wei.
come.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

VIM. Cherry has moved from
Chitwood, Mo-, to this city.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

For Sale-At your own price and
on your own terms, a camp wagon,
fully equipped and in first class
condition. Wagon can be seen at
the Sunnyside mine. JIG. Hicks,
r. +. ID. No. .. Baxter Springs, kas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Fine farm on Territory line, large
house and barn; good land; 136
acres. A bargain.
DANIELS & PLUMB.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Lost-A watch; has nickel case
and Hamilton movement. Reward
for return to Sam Kenoyer.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

VIM. Higgins, once secretary Of
state, now living at Bartlesville, 1
r., had business in this city all OF
last week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
queen Alice Cigar at Grautham's.
Best Sugar, 2Olbs. 90 at Baldwin's

MerbeII Coffee in tins at
Cooper's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

A new bell has been installed at
the Presbyterian church.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

LOST Brass hub cap for REQ
Runabou'. Return 10 A. ". Abrnms
and receive reward.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Wheat in Spring river bottom le'
tween this city and Lowell was
never better than il is this year.
The yield in that locality promises
to be very heavy.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Ten acres joining city. Very nice
DANIELS & PLUMB.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

That new walk in front OF the
Odds Fellows building helps the
looks of the property a great deal.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Miss Anna Stewart, who has been
attending school at Webb City, Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. +. c. Gaines, in
this city this week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Fl. ]. Millar will leave Monday for
a business trip TO Europe. He will
be gone four or FIVE weeks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Queen Alice Cigar at Grantham'e.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Gasoline lsc per gallon Baldwin
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

S l.. Winters is in Eureka Springs
for his health. He will be gone
several weeks.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

st. Mccarthy of the Baxter Min.
ing Company was called TO Hunt
ington, Ind, last Thursday by a
telegram ant ouncing the death OF
A aiatpr
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

1000 best Matches, 25c, Baldwin's.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Strayed-A flea bitten gray mare
u years old, IA hands high. thin in
flesh. A liberal reward for delivery
OF mare to Bischofsberger's barn.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Charlie Fribley was up from Mi.
ami Saturday evening TO visit his
Darenta
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Daniels X Plumb are stiil In the
real estate business.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Born, TO Mr.. aud Mrs. Welby Nor.
rison, on Wednesday, May 30, u
daughter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
Baldwin sells Diamond Coffee.

Diamond coffee, delicious drink, Baldwins
Queen Alice Cigar at Grantham's.
Jim Chew 10 on the sick list this
week.
Lawrence Baldwin was shopping
ia Joplin Monday.
Mrs. Ida Jones returned from
Claremore Friday.
Cheap residence lots from $40 to
$50 by Daniels x Plumb.
FOR SALE-FINE fresh milch
COW. Inquire at this office.
John Jones and Walter Jones had
business in Joplin Monday.
Miss Winnie Funk OF Galena Wis.
tied Miss Emma Jones Sunday.
Walter Naylor came from Coweta,
[. T., TO spend Decoration Day.
10 bars Ivory, Silk, Lenox, Diamond
c. World Beater soap 25c, Baldwin's
Charlie Fribley was up from Mi.
ami Saturday evening TO visit his
parents.
Born, TO Mr.. aud Mrs. Welby Nor.
rison, on Wednesday, May 30, u
daughter.
S l.. Winters is in Eureka Springs
for hia health. He will be gone
several weeks.
LOST Rrnaa L..h ..na L.. Dao
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

10 bars Ivory, Silk, Lenox, Diamond
c, World Beater soap 25c, Baidwin's
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Queen Alice Cigar at Gran,ham's
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31
DR.. English. Phone l9S.

Diamond coffee. best drink. Baldwin
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Walter Naylor came from Coweta,
[. T., TO spend Decoration Day.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Miss Winnie Funk of Galena Wis
tied Miss Emma Jones Sunday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

John Jones and Walter Jones had
business in Joplin Monday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-05-31

Lawrence Baldwin was shopping
ia Joplin Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-16
TODAY IN HISTORY.

Name Day; Hilarius. Sun rises at A:44; sets at 7:l6.
 ls4o-Cornelius van Tienhoven. sec rstary of the New Netherlands, at the head of one hundred men. made an at tack upon the Raritans. who lived at small river five miles beyond Staten es, which the Indians resented the fol- lowing year.
 17S6-Treaty of peace between the emperor of Morocco and the United
 l790--Congross decided to fix the seat of government at Philadelphia for ten years. and afterwards permanent ly at some point on the Potomac river. llSS3-Cornerstone of New York uni YersllY laid
 1s52-Louts Kossuth. the Hungarian revolutionist, left New York In the steamship, Africa, for Liverpool. un- der the assumed name of Alexander
 iS6s--captain McDonough of the the Japanese at Shimonoseki. sinking three ships and killing 100 Japanese.
 1s64-Sherman' army crosses tho Shattahoocheee in pursuit at Johnston John B. Hood.
 lS66-The Freedmen's Bureau bill vetoed by Acting President Johnson.
 1S6S-Admiral Farragut and officers entertained by the Queen of England
 lsSS-rhe Pendleton Civil Service act passed by the forty-seventh Con- President approving the rules drawn up by the commissioners, to he applied to all subordinate appointments fin the civil service.
 iSSs-Millet's "Angelus" bought by the American Art Association.
 1S9S--Surrender of Santiago.
 l9oS-Tho Cuban Senate ratified the treaty granting the United States naval and coallng stations in the island
 1SO5-The polar ship, Roosevelt dition to search for tho North Pole
 (Service by American Press-New Washington. D O
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-16
COMER'S INCONSISTENCY,
 THE EVIDENCE IS AGAINST HIM

hau.s speech. asrwelI aA to have as fun and accurate a news report of it as was possible under existing conditions the same holds true. and acting npor the principle of fair play we merely wish to give to each what his own efforts justify on the occaslon Of thei' respective visits 10 our midst"
 fnere is--absoiuts fairness te Mir. Conner, and in friendly columns. for The Herald was not opposing him And Mfr. Conner has not denied it His silence. indeed, is an admission
 well, where does # leave Mfr Co., mer2 We have IL on authority of The Birn1in eham News. his faithful organ. tsa, M cS@sr ss II. {. aSs a snSrans or s Unfversify of Alabama-- says The News Nevertheless not every alzmnus of theUniversity of AaoAma IS per ernor of Alabama. no more than Is every college graduate competent to edit newspaper So we do not blame the University of Alabanna- But If we accept the theory of MT. Corners in .eiligence, he cannot escape the other conclusion that he takes the people for d herd of asses. lacking entirety in any penetratfve wisdom that would djsciose the audacity of two such anti- pcdol statements as we find contained in the paragraphs, quoted above in nis speech. Ths more you read them the less you get out of them. if you try to get anything bond the gyaring fact that MT. Conner wants to De governor solely on his own account and will use any old explanation to get there, the only trouble with his explanations De- ing that, when you look at them they don't explain But Mir. Conner is nor expecting the people to examine his exrlanations. Indeed. if he could, ne would forbid them from doing SO. HIS strength lies in running away from the inteiligence of the state and court ing it's ignorance. Had Dr. Cunning Conner puts forth. instead of opposing Mr. Conner we would be engaged Tn hoofing Dr. Cunningham from the stump and repudiatfng him as man unworthy of the confidence of the peo- pie
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-16
TaIIapoosa for Cunningham

DadeYille courier.
 Men from different parts of the County including Gold Branch, Butts ton and Camp Hlil say that Cunning ham is gaining fast One good man said. T am for Cunningham. We all voted for Conner before because he had gone over the State and promised that If we would elect him that he would do wonderful things to the railroads and he has not done thing. Now he is quitting the offace we elected him to and running for another office and still promising. and he knows. as Cover nor he could do no more at rate reform than I can. He is just a humbug poli- tician and the people have found him out. Cunningham Is an honest gentle- man and we are going to vote for him. he will do as much for rate reform as Conner and will make a better Cover nor. We want good schools and good roads and everybody knows pr. Cum ningham is for education and every thing else that will help, the State" Another man said: We did hear much talk about Conner but now we don't hear much about him" Thus the talk goes on.
 Tallapoosa Is rapidly lining up for Cunningham.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-16
Conner Environed.

DadeNllle courier. .-., :
 MT. Conner says man IS honestly environed by his circumstances. Why, he says my brother Is railroad att torney and his honesty influenced or environed by the railroads True. he est but just environed! environed! How does this apply to MT Conner and child labor7 MT. Conner Is large cotton mill operator at Avondale and Sylacauga It is known to all our people that cotton mills are veritahle prisons for poor children who work for scant wages. whose very lire ana blood are converted into millions for the mlll owners. Is MT. Conner so en- vlroncd until he feels that this Is honest and just His own doctrine says SO But such doctrine is not complImentarv to one who believes it. A mans opinion of others Is colored by his own lnclinations.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-16
WHAT STATE PA PIERS ARE SAYING

Senator Money. GuntersvflIe Democrat. mouth but the Senator from Missis- sippt Is an exception
 4 f #
 rouchy Question.
 if you want to see Mir. Conner throw fit just mention child labor in his presence. The result is worse than shaking a red rag in the face of an angry pull aa%
 Running the Same Lines. Birmingham Ledger.
 The two Winston. Churchills. are sSe same nama sne Both are nss ay writer's and both have gone into poll tics successfully.
 x Ss %
 Where it Makes a Misfalxe. The Birmingham News has de- pertinent headed "A Little Nonsense Now and then" The mistake The ing over its political editorial col- umns.
 IL Got Half. SsPseel Tse Mldnsie timSs-NgTs stsei Company of Pennsylvania was the lowest bidder for the armor required by sthe new battieships Michigan and South Care,
  get the contract
 Bright and Clean. Hartford Times Herald.
 Dr. Cunningham Is not making 2 car load of promises or saying that he is going to do this, or that" but, with pardonable pride refers you to as clean and bright as a new silver dollar.
 Southern Republication. if the solid South Is eyer broken up. 1t will be after the Republican ma chimes in the South are broken up. The decent element of the Republican ern Republican machine control. So 1t goes.
 They Don't Harmonixe. Tn one column The Blrmingham News howls Oppression and Devastation by the RailEoad oligarchy, and in another SSd SSqn S ab Of the os saps pSams isTs Birmingham this year. Now. these things don't go together
 Divorce Evil. Oneonta Democrat.
 It Is painful to read the .particular,ss of the numerous divorce suits tnal m the columns of the daily papers MHHy pl lNCSG pau ChCA%o good homes, and the interested parties stand high in social life. and not few in church life. This separation between husband and wife Is one Of the sad scenes in human existence.
 # fN <
 Cunningham in CuIIman. Cullman' Democrat
 The Jones Chapel gathering on the Fourth Is an evidence of the Cum ningham strength in this county. Five -housand citizens of Cullman and Winston counties gathered there to pledge Dr. Cunningham. the office of Governor and they are brave and de- termined men who will deliver the goods.
 Must Depend Upon Home People. Marion County N3ws. Our people really need better school houses and longer terms with com petent teacher at all times. These vans cannot be supplied without mon ey. and our people should work them- selves up to the point that whether they get help from the State or not they are going to give their children the best educational advantages. De- pending on the state entirely for ev- erything has been practiced too long for the good of the children, and the people themselves will have to help carry on the work with their own funds