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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
A BIO UNDERTAKING.

The Monon Mining Company has
undertaken q big job to be done in
a very short time. Mr.. Millar, the
president of the company, let con-
tract TO move q concentrating plan
from Chitwood to the ground of the
Monon company, south Of this city,
and have the mill up and running
by the let day of May. The plant 10
of 1856 tons daily capacity, and the
work of tearing down the plant ut
Chitwood began on the 4th day OF
April. The contractors agreed to
have the plant up and running on
the Monon property May lst, and
they are hustling. II they make
good on the contract they will Ger.
tainiy hold the record for swift
work. II they do not do II they will
forfeit q goodly sum for each day
after May Let. Mr.. Millar and the
superintendent. MT. Thomas are
making bets that the work will be
done on time.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
THREE cHOO-cHOO WAGONS.

T. J. Morrow, DR.. ]. S. Winkler and
John NJ. Cooper went 10 Kansas
City Tuesday night to buy automo'
biles. Each one of them will get
one. and expect to bring them home
with them. We IRE glad of II. We
wish there were fifty automobiles
ia the city. A lot OF automobiles
means that the roads will be i'm
proved ana the streets fixed up
What we want is more goods roads
agitators, and nothing makes q
good roads agitator so quick as q
good machine.
We understand the company sell
ing the machines will send a sur
geon along with the party to patch
the menbers of it up when needed
Morrow thinks they will get home
in pieces.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Services at st. Marks Episcopal
church Sunday evening were large
iy attended. the edifice being filled
and every seat occupied. The SER
mon was an unusually interesting
one, and the rites of baptism were
administered. The chapel had been
beautifully decorated by the ladies
of the church, and IL presented .
most pleasing appearance. The
music rendered by the choir was
fine. We understand that this IL
going to be one of the regular fea-
tures hereafter. Mr. ]. W. Watson
and Mr.. 8. C. Gaines and Mrs. Boone
and Mrs. Earl Dent led the choir,
and were ably assisted by several
other voices. Mr.. Watson sang q
solo. Next Sunday evening there
will be regular services ct the
church. and all are invited to at
tend. Sunday school every Sunday
at 10 O'Clock. Your children viii Be
welcome.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

ore body with their shaft. The
shaft 10 now ten feet In the ore, and
Mr.. Rice told us the fret Of the week
that the dirt 10 90 rich that divi-
dends could be made by working q
couple of hand jigs. This property
10 q good Ways out Of the original
belt, being at least q mile north
west of the Mission property. The
flrst lease owners put down several
drill hoies on the property, and In
all but one Of them found q good
run Of ore.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
MRS. NANCY SHUTS DEAD.

Mrs. Nancy C. Shuts, wife OF JEFF
ferson Shuts, died at her home Ia
this city yesterday afternoon at
o'clock Of pneumonia. Mrs. Shults
was OF years OF age, and her consti
tuition was not strong enough to
fight the ailment.
Deceased was a very estimabls
old lady, and will be missed by her
many friends and acquaintance
Besides her husband che ave.
one con, Willard Shuts, TO mouru
her death.
Funeral services will be held at
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
List % Letters

Remaining in the postoffice at
Baxter Springs. Kansas, for the
week ending with April Is, 1905.
which II not called for within two
weeks will be sent to the dead
letter Office at Washington, d. c.:
Mr. c Cooper Mr. Flippinger
Coda Hedges Mrs Ellen Peanor
Mrs r r Reed DR. 7 v Sayer
Mr. Reed Wilson A Wilson
Mr. IN Miller
Persons calling for any of the
above letters will please say "Adver
tised," giving date list.
w. s. BAXTER. p. N.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
SAY: FOR THE NEXT 80 DAYS
WILSON'S STUDIO will make you
a one.haIf dozen nice quarter cab.
met photos for SOC. Try them.

Have you noticed that a great
deal of paint 10 being used around
town this spring1 Paint is cheap
and nothing adds 80 much to the
looks of q place. Now if the coun'
Gil would have some needed street
work done. and enforce the weed
eating ordinance this summer, we
could have a pretty little town.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
ANNOUNCEMENT.

I thereby announce myself a can
didate for the Republican nomina
ton for the Office Of sheriff OF Cher
okee county, promising, II nomin.
ated, to make the best race possi.
BILE, and II elected TO do the beat
know how. JOHN AITCHIsoN.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
YOU'LL HAVE TO HURRY.

Space in the Big Edition of the
NEWS is going very rapidly. If you
want to get into that paper you
should Say 80 very soon. We can
not call on everybody, and we do
not want to hear any kicks after the
pa per lie printed from anyone who
has had notice of the big edition.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

The Democratic state convention
will meet at Topeka April %. The
governor will be chosen from one
of the following: Bailey Waggener
of Atchison, W. F. Sapp of Galena,
w. A. Harris of Leavenworth or A.
N. Jackson of Winfield. Either one
of these gentlemen would give
Hoch quite a run for his money.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

A.v. Smith has had the old wood
en awnings torn down from in front
OF his business houses. And the
nppearance of things is greatly i'm
-.-ov.d
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

After services at ST. Marks Epis.
copal church last Sunday evening
there was a parish meeting, and
the vestry was unanimously elected
for the ensuing year.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Several members of the ]. C. L.
Mining Company were here yester-
day looking after their interests in
the Baxter camp.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

II
Values: Zinc. $500: lead, $a,a4o: total
$a.7
For mining leases see DR.. J. s.
Winkler.
McIntire & Co., have leased from
Rice & Bingham the Plus Quapaw
land on Spring river. This land in.
cludes the Devil's Promenade.
The Omaha's new mill 10 going
up very fast. The weather is very
nice, now, and Il is thought the
mill will be ready to run by the LIST
of June. The mill will be modern
In every way.
Work on the Monon Mining Com.
pany's mill 10 going ahead very
rapidly. Mr.. Millar, president of
the company, tells us the mill lie 10
be completed by the 1st of May. II
II is, il will be one of the fastest
pieces of mill work ever done In
this or any other mining camp.
Ifyou want a low royalty mining
lease see DR.. ]. S. Winkler.
The Mouou Mining Company
made new strike on Tuesday of
this week. The dirt has been good
right along. and drifting is going
on as well az sinking. In the drift
big body ore was found, aud It 10
of exceeding richness. Two steam
drills are being used in the ground,
one in sinking and one in drifting.
The dirt from the Good Luck
shaft is getting better and better as
the sinking progresses, and con.
siderable jack is coming in. No
juck was in the cuttings from the
drill, and it was not expected any
would be found in sinking the
shaft, but on Monday of this week
quite lot of II was taken out, sew.
ersl pieces being ne big as hen
egg.
Gerke & Co., on the Abrams land
are making very rich strike in
their shaft No. !, just west of the
Sunnyside property. The jack lie
coming in very heavy, and II lie
mixed some with white tiff, looking
for all the world like the Chitwood
formation. They are going to have
a wonderful piece of property there.
as every drill hole put down has
gone into very rich body of ore.
The Baxter mining camp hae de.
veloped faster than any other lead
and zinc mining camp in the world.
For mining leases or mining prop.
critics see DR.. ]. 8. Winkler.
Tom Goodwin and Jim Goodwin
have bought the Last Chance shaft
and lease of ten acres. This prop
erty 10 northwest of the Dark Horse
and is going 10 make a very fine
producer. The shaft is already in
the ore body ten feet, and the dirt
lie simply immense. A couple Of
hand jigs would make dividende.
The purchasers have leased the
Dark Horse mill for a short time
and will proceed to make turn-ins
at once.
The Whitebird land 10 showing
up mighty nice at present. The first
lease 10 owned by Rice, Bingham
and Haines and il 10 being worked
by Mr.. McIntire and associates.
They have put in complete devel.
ment plant, and have reached the
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Mesdames Peter Mettlach and
Pauline Mathews returned Satur-
day night to their home in Kansas
City after a weeks visit with rela-
tives in this city.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

State OF Kansas, County OF Cherokee. IS.
I. F. S. Hall. President of the above
named bank. do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best Of my
knowledge and belief
F. S. HALL. President.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
18th day of April. 1906.
L. H. Warts. Notary Public.
Term expires May rs. 1909.
Correct-Attest: F. S. HALL,
L. d. BREWSTER,
]. ]. FRIBLRY.
Directors.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

As yet only one man has an.
nounced his candidacy for sheriff
on the Democratic ticket. That
man 10 ]. A. Hardwick.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Baxter Syringe has been full OF
strangers this week. They were at
tracted here by the mining camp.
There will be wonderful develop
ment in the mineral field this sum-
sner
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Baxter Springs has more dilapi.
dated old awnings than any town
In the country of it's size.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
TO MINE OWNERS.

Wilson Bros. art gallery will sup
oily you with mining views.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

LOsT-In Baxter Springs, peck
.Ibook with chain handle contain
ing . IN silver, q picture ana come
r|hbon. Finder will please leave
nilh Geo. s. Rucker and receiye re-
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

1t is conceded on all sides that
Claude McNay lie going to land the
republican nomination for district
clerk. Well, Claude is q very de-
serving young man, and has had
considerable experience in the work
of the Office.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

The old wooden awnings on the
main street of this city would be a
disgrace even to town like Colun.
s,.,a
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

The Woodmen box supper Tues.
day night was quite well attended,
and was q success in every way.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
money

We have for sale first class y q
day hotel 10 a growing Indian Ter
ritory town. The building Ia OF
brick aud atone, two stories high
one lot 5OxISO aud the other 25x12O'
ALSO q lot on which the sample
rooms OF the hotel stands 25x75 feet
The hotel lie q paying proposition
and on account of mineral strikes
being made recently right up
Against the town is going to do q
rushing business This property
can be purchased BY paying one
third down. balance In eve years.
Call on chas. L Smith Il this once
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Pictures of the Tom Thumb wed.
ding can be aecured at the Wilson
studio.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

The marshal is now buay collect.
ing dog tax. If you want to keep
that worthless dog you must "come
acroaa.D
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
DR.. o. o. ROBERTS.

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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Read the adv. of the Gregory
Trading Company on the fourth
page of this paper.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

AL. Dively and Dode Needs hav'
had their houses treated to a new
coat of paint.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

W. ]. Moore of Columbus 10 being
mentioned pretty favorably for the
Democratic nomination for district
Judge. Mr.. Moore would make q
mighty good district judge. He is
q good lawyer. and If elected judge
he would expedite matters, and that
10 what We want. In the last few
years too much time has been
wasted 10 the district court. Aud
waste of time costs the Taxpayers
money.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

One more week of school after
this one. The kids are Of course
glad, because they can make life
miserable for the old folks after
school is over.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

The little town of Scammou used
to have its main business street
lined with lot of old wooden avn
ings-just like the Baxter Springs
awnings. But the Scammou avn
ings have been torn down and the
main business street of that looks
100 per cent better.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
G.. II. Sumner

Harmon Parsons is building a
dwelling house on East Sheridan
street.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

The Daugherty addition has been
plated and will be put on the mar
ket in a few daye.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

The primary election plan of the
Democrats has set the politicians
to guessing. You just can't tell
who the Democrats will nominate
for the different county offices
when they have chance to ballot
on the candidates.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
DuLANEY
34371

= Delaney, No. 3437i, nine years old,
bay, l6.1 hands, weight 1,225. One
of the best standard bred big horses
that you have ever seen and just the
thing for an all purpose sire. He
is sired by Jersey Wilkes, one of the
best bred sons of George Wilkes.
His dam is producing daughter
of Dictator, brother to Dexter and
sire of Jay Eye See, and the dam of
: Nancy Hanks, 2:04. This horse is
hard to beat, considering size, style
and blood lines.
He will make the season Of 1905 at
the barn of W. ]. Bishop, 3 blocks
weet and block north of the pub.
lie school house in Baxter Springs,
Kansas. Phone 123.
TERMs:-S5 cash and $40
additional when colt stands
and sucks. Mares from a dis.
lance pastured at reasonable
rates. Not responsible for &C.
cidents.
G.. II. Sumner
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Easter left last
Saturday night for Fort Worth, Tex
as. where they will spend the most
of the summer.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Sam King was in Chanute Tues
day looking after come business
matters.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
JInge's Famous Bread at DENTS

Read the new adv. of the King
Lumber Company.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19

Maidstone at s A. craEg's, RaSt
ISl,nih street. ealsos susss-
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
THE MINES.

The following sales of ore are re.
ported for last week. Very little
zinc ore was sold, the operators pre-.
ferring TO hold for q better price.
The output 10 very heavy. but the
price 10 not satisfactory. Every
zinc ore bin In the camp 10 full. and
more bins are being made. II
10 thought that as soon 90 the eur.
plus amounts of ore on hand by the
smeiteries 10 consumed the price
will 60 up again. Al any rate the
producers are waiting for better
prices, but they are not curtailing
the output.
Zinc. Lead.
James Murphy sludge Co. aO.sso .....,
Peoria mines. $500 80.
Omana ............. .... 40, 400
Hobo Mining Coz. ...... Is,4ao
Joanna ......... ..,... ...... 1850
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
FOR SALE.
WANTED

FOR SALE.-A No. l work horse,
weighing 1880 pounds. p. B. White.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-04-19
Total sales,,,.

lotai safes. ........ no. 4o oz,4oo
Values: Zinc. $500: lead, $a,a4o: total,
$a,7
For mining leases see DR.. ]. s.
Winkler.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-01-06

1t is but short time ago that Gov
ernor Gooding's alleged press buread
gave out the news to the effect that his
excellency and Forester" Pinchot had
arrived at an an1icable understanding
On the forestry grab which was, and is,
being engineered by Mr.. Pinchot,
whereby the state WIS to be the gamer
to the tune of $4,000, 600. Whereat
his ex-excellency Poker Bill true to his
salty blood straddled the governors blind
and raised him some scandafous along
CONSTITUTIONAL lines, whereupon his ex-
cellency who is said to be warm-footed
himself came back handsomely since
his rstuFp from Washington, and
through his alleged press bureau makes
Grafton to The effect that the pot
amounts now to $l4.6oo. 900, which must
&c admitted i qilite 4 gain over S.s the
original capital - given out, more NOR es-
pecially as there 4 Is appreciate at, in
crease in the 9TA&s'ihat' assets. The
writer cheerfuli4 ;$1dmlidIisT to bssing
patient soul but he would give hat
this minute to ksow what Mr.. Nc
Connell has up his sleeve. moreover
while e0nfessins to profound isnor-
ance Of gambling beissg unable to tell
off-hand without due reflection whether
there are six aces in !. the pack or only
I'VE, and depforing gambling in what
ever form, we are willing to bet our
next years. dividends against a like
sum, that Poker Bill will sec the aSv-
ernor's hand.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-01-06

credited to Mining News,
attempting to show some other possible
reason. All, Avery! if you cannot dis
semble better than that, you will poorly
erve the owners of the stock held by
&c. A. Elmer, trustee"
The above clipping from the Signal
,Weiser) was handed lis recently and
which explains itself. In connection
herewith we merely wish to say the
World" quoted the MINING NEWS
correctly in the editorial referred tt
therein.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-01-06

The World was so startled when the
Signal promptly exposed the secret
reasons for the Administrations threat
70 down Judge Richards forever for his
anti-Mormon talk in the late legislature
Chat u hastens tc write fake clipping
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How to Make Money.

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success that I cannot eep still about it.
MISS l.. A. 9.
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Miscellaneous.
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Bermuda onions and new beets make a
delicious salad. Slice the onions very
thin, and unless a pronounced onion
flavor is liked, soak the slices in a very
little salt and vinegar. Cook the beets
and chop them fine. When chilled,
sprinkle thickly over the onion slices,
which have been laid on white lettuce
leaves. Serve with a French dressing.