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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-11

The first heat prostration of the year
in New Hampshire occurred Tuesday,
when Frances Sunderquist died in Man
chester. She was II years old.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-11
BARRE DAILY TIMES
FRIDAY. AUGUST II, 1916,
The Weather

Fair and warmer tonight. Saturday
probably showers light TO moderate
south winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-08-11
MONTPELIER
Charles Tucker Ordered Committed TO
State Insane Hospital.

Ec tHt ltnult VI a pEtilitH blphSHG ny
the board OF supervisors of the state hos
ptal for the insane, Charles Tucker was
ordered committed to the institution yes
terday afternoon following hearing in
| probate court before Judge Frank i. Mar
| tin. He was taken to the institution
/ from Rutland some time ago.
In county court Grace NJ Marshall of
/ Waterbury has entered petition for d-
! vorce against Charles l.. Marshall OF Cop
! ley, Pa. The petitioner, represented by
Atty. Fred L. Laird, asks for the custody
of minor daughter.
Because of the condition Of the field at
st. Johnsbury, the local baseball team
failed to play in the Caledonia county
town yesterday, the game being post
poned until next Tuesday.
George Knapp, assistant postmaster,
commenced yesterday two weeks va
cation from his duties and left this fore
noon for Boston and vicinity.
Deputy Sheriff Edward Gill went to-
day to Rutland with Dan Blair. who was
sentenced to serve a sentence of not less
than four months in the house of correc-
ton for larceny.
Enoch Lyman returned last evening to
his home in Dorchester, Mass, after
spending the week in the city with
friends
Mabel NJ. Styles left last evening for
Hartford, Conn, where she viii make an
extended visit with relatives.
Miss Loretta Mcmillan is employed as
stenographer in the office of Theriault &
Hunt during the absence of Miss Alice
McKinstry, who is camping at Woodbury.
pond.
George W. Wing, state librarian, and
Mrs. Wing have gone to Proyincetown, !
Mass, to spend the remainder of the
month.
Thomas H. Cave, ir, candidate for
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

First Publication in Baxter Springs News,
Aug. II, 1916.
Before John Jones, Justice Of the Peace
within and for the City of Baxter
Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas.
John l. Cooper, doing business as Ozark
Trail Garage. Plaintiff. vs. Civil No..
F. Z Sullivan. Defendant.
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
The State Of Kansas to F. E. Sullivan,
Greeting:
You are hereby notified that you have
been sued by said plaintiff before John
Jones. Justice of the Peace above named.
upon account, for $z3.4I; that Garnishee
summons was issued by said Justice on
August I. 1916. for said sum to A. L.
Harvey. Executor. That said cause will
be heard before said Justice on September,
9th, 1910, at o'clock a. m. That unless
you answer said Bill Of Particulars on or
before said date, judgment will be rendered
against you for said sum, and in the
garnishment proceedings therein.
JoHN l. COOPER, Plaintiff.
BY Grant Waggoner, his Attorney.
Attest: JoHN JoNEs,
Justice Of the Peace.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17
EkffLofEoEs

Remainingin the postofAce at
Baxter rSprings, Kansas. for the
week ending with Aug. I6 1916,
which II not called for within two
woeks will be sent to the dead
letter once at Washington, d. c.:
Herman Wells, Miss Ethel
Hall, Mr.. Jim Campbell, Mr..
Chas. Gilligan, Mr.. Jno. GLADDEN.,
c. A. Turner, Mr.. Chas. Carroll,
Mr.. T. F. Beegle, Mr.. w. J.
Abbes, Mr.. James Nuttle (4), E.
B. James.
Persons calling for any Of the
above letters will pleasesay"Advea
tised, giving date list.
Chas. L. Smith, p. n.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17
Nc WILLIAMS
5-IO-25C STORE
Baxter Springs, Kansas.

Special &c sale closes Saturday
night, August 10Th.
See our windows for special &c
bargains.
All numbers, any colors crochet
thread, &c.
Two mems plain white hdkfs.,
&c.
Ladies' black hose, &c.
Ladies' vests, &c.
Mems fancy hose supporters, &c.
Decorated dinner plates, &c
each.
Decorated cups and saucers, &c.
Big assortment art cut glass,
&c each.
Our sale of school supplies
starts about August 2Sth.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

First Publication in Baxter Springs News,
Aug. II. 1916.
In the District Court OF Cherokee e
County. State of Kansas.
SITTING AT COLUMBUS.
w. c. Dills, Plaintiff. VS.. No. ....
Isaac F. Puterbaugh. Defendant.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.
The State of Kansas, to the above
named defendant:
You will take notice that you have been
sued by the plaintiff in the above entitled
action in the court named above, and that
you must answer the petition of the
plaintiff filed herein on or before the 27th
day of September, A. D. 1916, or said
petition will be taken as true and judg-
ment rendered declaring plaintiff the sole
owner in fee simple Of the following de-
scribed real estate lying and situate in
Cherokee County, State of Kansas, to-wit:
Lots Io-2o-2I-2a-23 and "a in Block 6,
Griswold and Hawks Addition to the
City of Baxter Springs; declaring any
claim you may have therein null and void
as against the plaintiff, quieting the title
the; eto in plaintiff and forever barring
and enjoining you from asserting any
right, title, interest or estate in or to said
real estate.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said
court this 18th day of August,
(sEAL) 1916.
o. w. FAIL,
Clerk of the District Court.
r. E. Rosenstein, Plaintiffs Attorney.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17
Get
in Line!.

Baxter Springs is going to
be the best town in Southeast
Kansas within the next twelve
months. 1t is going to have
another railroad, and possibly
two Of them. A hundred dwell.
ling houses are needed right
now. Every one Of them would
be rented before the founda-
tionS for them could be finish
ed.
Every one Of the good peO-
pie Of Baxter Springs should
make an earnest endeavor to
build a house of some kind.
There is not going to be a
railroad strike to paralyze the
business Of the country. The
President, the best one the
United States ever had, is 90
ing to talk the railroad men and
the railroad companies into a
settlement Of their differences
and everything is going to
move right along as it should.
There is not going to be any
war with Mexico. This coun-
try is going to 60 right ahead
getting rich of the countries
which are at war, and which
will need a wonderful LOT Of
stuff made in the United States
long after the war is over. This
country is gOiue to have pros
perity for a long time yet.
Baxter Springs is going to
keep right on improving. And
all her good people must get
right up into the collar and
push.
OAnd il you want 10 buy a
nice home, or a place 10 build
one, see me. | will fit you
out on most any terms you
want.
CHAS. L. SMITH.
All Phones II and 276 |
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Shanks
left here Tuesday morning for
Lathrop, No., their childhood
home. They will visit the aged
parents of the former, Mrs.
Shank's parents having died 4
few years ago. Martin will also
try to get the old gang together,
what is left of them, and visit
the old swimmin' hole. They
expect to be gone about a month.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Miss Myrtle McGehee, of
Picher, has come to Baxter
Springs to accept a position in
the News Office. She will reside
at the home of Jim Higgins.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17
Commercial Club Meeting.

Commercial Club Meeting.
All members of the commercial
club and all others interested in
a Bigger Better Baxter are re-
quested to attend the regular
meeting Tuesday evening Aug.
22nd., at the Cooper hall. Bus
mess necessary for the action Of
the entire club and community to
be considered.
E. C. McWilliams, Pres.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Misses Agnes Bernett and
Ruby Crabb of Hutchinson, Kans.,
spent the latter part of the week
here guests of their cousin, Mrs.
S. A. Douthit.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Hot and dry has been the
weather in this part of the coun-
try for the past fifty days. The
people are simply burned up,
just like the crops.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

John Frank Noble of Tulsa,
Okla, made a flying auto trip to
Baxter Springs last Friday. He
spent a few days here visiting
his mother, Mrs. b. S. Kuhn, and
was accompanied by Frank
Canterbury.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Alton, Okla, has beaten
Baxter Springs in the matter of
installing sewers. Contractors
are now engaged in digging the
trenches and laying the pipes.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. Bessie Smith and Miss
Jimmie Lee Butler of Fairlaud,
Okla, were guests last week of
DR.. and Mrs c. A. Chumbly.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Ches Jones is subbing on Rural
Route l while the regular carrier,
Geo. D. Kelsey, is taking his
vacation.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Jim Barnes and his associates
have twelve drills working in
the immediate vicinity of this
city. None of them are more
than three miles away.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mr.. and Mrs. James Goodwin
and son started Friday morning
on an automobile trip to the
Colorado mountains, expecting
to return in about two weeks.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Section !. That taxes aTe hereby levied
for the year 1916 on all taxable property OF
the said city for the purposes aud at tn e
rate per each one Dollar of valuation, as
follows:
Electric Light fund, mill.
For q general fund, mills.
For Street and Alley fund, 2 mills.
For a water works redemption fund, ?
mills.
For q cemetery fund. 4 mills.
For library fund, 40 mills.
For a funding bond redemption fund,
mills.
For a sinking fund, mill.
For a bond interest fund II mills,
And the city clerk is hereby directed to
certify said levies to the County Clerk of
Cherokee County, State of Kansas, to be
collected as required by law.
Section 2 This ordinance shall take
effect and be In full force from and after
it's publication In the Baxter Springs
News. T. common.
President Of Council
Passed, signed and approved this IIth
day of August, 1916.
Attest; o. NJ. spratt,
(SeaD City Clerk.
10. m. Spratt. City Clerk, hereby certify
that the above is a a true and correct CODY
Of Ordinance No. ii9, rs the same was
passed by the City council at an ad.
iourned meeting held Aug. "A, 1915, and as
the same now appears on Tile In my once.
o. n. Sprntt,
City Clerhs
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. L. M. Perkins will leave
the latter part of the week for a
visit with relatives in Railway,
New Jersey.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Cardin and
Chauncey Apple motored to Col
umbus Tuesday evening to take
in the Old Settlers Reunion.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Walter Michener Is building a
nice residence on the corner Of
Sherman and East streets.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Miss Nellie Weaver is in Kansas
City visiting her cousins, Misses
Fay and Corine Scroggin.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Banning,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Douthit and
families motored to Columbus
Sunday.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

For plumbing, heating and gas
fitting, see Smith, the plumber,
Gregory building.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Miss Marie COvey is In Kansas
City this week. While away she
will visit also In Clinton, Mo.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Goodwin
and SON Will, left last week for a
motor trip to Colorado.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

T. A. Embree and family and
Karl Kane and family together
with Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Fauch.
r attended the circu, ia joplin.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. Wesley Smith entertained
last Thursday afternoon for her
sister, Miss Willie George of
Slater, Mo. Needlework and
cards were the afternoon diver
sions. Ices and cakes were
served.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Miss Priscilla Ware, who has
been at Claremore for several
days the guest of Miss Thelma
Coleman, is expected home FRI
daV.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17
The CITY in Brief

Patronize the paper that
boosts your town.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

A small cyclone preceded the
rain that came to Baxter Tuesday
afternoon. A drill belonging to
VIM. Barnes, operating on the
Will Hartley lands just west of
town, was demolished. At Frank
Hartley's place 4 number of big
trees were blown down; the old
electric light plant lately used as
a hay barn and belonging to
Mrs. Maud Jones, was demolished; (;
Len Newman had a horse killed
when his barn was blown to
pieces.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. L. o. Gray left here Sat-
urday for Pennville, Ind, where
she will join her husband and
reside for an indefinite period.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. Cora Ebenstien of Pales-
tine, Texas, Is visiting Karl
Kane and family.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Buy Monkey Grip for your
tubes at the Ozark Trail Garage
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Gust Luudgreu, manager of
the Long-Bell Lumber company
will hereafter pay tribute to the
Standard Oil trust--he has bought
a new Ford.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

The True Blue Class of the
Christian church will serve ice
cream at the Library park Satur-
day evening, Aug. 19. Proceeds
are to be used for purchasing
chairs for the BABY Class"
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. Ellen Peters, with her
two children, has removed to
Columbus for the school year.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

/ Don't forget the Social at the
Library park Wednesday even
ing. Ice cream, ices and cake
will be served.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. Earl Coe returned We'd,
after a weeks visit in Calulu,
Oklahoma,
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Insure your Car against theft.
So cheap you can't afford to be
without it. See Martin today.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

A. Mcdonald, one of the pro-
prietors of the new Flora grocery,
was in Fairland, Okla, over
Sunday visiting his family.
While there he made arrange
ments to move his household
goods here. He has rented the
residence now occupied by D.
Martin, who expects to move
next week into his own home.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

We clean and press and dye
and make clothes, guaranteed to
fit and laundry everything. You
know who-Baxter Dye Works,
phone 1873.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

When you have garden produce
to sell see A. W. Lawless at Geo.
Skies Office, Baxter Springs, Kas.
or call phone 1875.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

The family of A. E. Pfremmer
has occupied the Sam Apple res
;daura
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Automobile insurance of all
kinds. See Martin. Can't beat
his rate.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Jim Smith went to Kansas
City Sunday night to look after
business matters.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

James H. Smith was In Kansas
City the forepart of the week.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs.. N. /. Myers was Joplin
visitor Tuesday.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Mrs. T. J. Embree spent the
week with relatives in Joplin.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

It is reported Indefinitely that
Rev. Taylor of Joplin is to preach
in the Presbyterian church here
next Sunday morning, although
The News could not find a mem
Der of the church who could give
definite information. This paper
would be very glad 10 make such
announcements if any OF the
people interested would be kind
enough to give us the iuforma-
tion. Rev. Taylor we understand,
has been given 4 call to become
the regular pastor Of the Baxter
SpTingS church.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

c. H. Briggs, superintendent of
the Admiralty Mining company,
is making a nice recovery from
the injuries he received last
Thursday in a fall at the mill.
Mr.. Briggs sustained a broken
arm and a number of body bruises.
A board, on which he was walk
ing about twenty feet above the
floor, broke and fell the entire
distance.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Buy Monkey Grip for your
tubes at the Ozark Trail GaraRel
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

For Sale-1 span mules coming
3 and 4 year olds. 1 mare and
colt. Phone 163.-Claude Par.
ham.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

We have everything for your
luncheon, cold meats of all kinds,
cheese, pickles, etc.
McAboy & Co.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

An Ordinance LevyinR Taxes on all the
Taxable Property In the City of Bax ter
Springs, Kansas, for the year 1916.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Published In the Baxter Springs News
August Il, 1916.
ORDINANCE NO. l49
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Wanted to buy Calf, / to 10
days old, Sam Abram.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17
When You Think of Building
see M. BLACKBURN,
Contractor and Builder

Estimates furnished on request
Phone 1852.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17
THE BAXTER NEWS
WANT COLUMN

FOR SALE-Oue bay mare,
good for driving single or double
also a good COW giving milk.
Mrs, Maloua Mckenzie.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Let Martin insure your auto
mobile agaist theft before it is
too late.
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

Be II enacted by the Mayor and Council.
men of the City of Baxter Springs
Baxter Springs news., 1916-08-17

a new Ford.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-02-10
BISMARCK TO HAVE
NEW FIRST CLASS HOTEL

Bismarck i tn have a new
modern tirst-cla>> hotel ~ Third
street opposite the Masonic Tenn
pie. Work on its erection will
begin early this spring. Arthur
Van Horn Of Bismarck has prepar-
ed plans and bids have been at
veltl>ei for.
This new property. which will
be known as the Dakota Hotel
is TO ne erected and operated by
the Bismarck Improvement com
pany. which was recently incorp
GRATED. The incorporatorS are
W. j., HELD. Minneapolis. former
general manager of the Twin City
Rapid Transit company: Otis y
Durham. local capitalist and
lumberman. and Arthur Van Horn
the we'll known Bismarck architect
The company is organized with a
capital uf $4,000.
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uNsnAkEn TESTIMONY

Time is the test Of truth. AM
Doan> Kidney Pills have stood
the test in Wahpecon. M Wahpe-
ton resident who suffers backache.
or annoying urinary ills ca re-
mai unconvinced by this twice
told testimony
Mrs. Henry Sweep. IS 5. 3rd
ST.. Wahpeton. says: Il had
sharp pains in the small Of nv
back and a dull. grinding ache
across my kidneys. When l ex-
erted myself. often had to lie
.b'wn and as soon as got up,
the trouble started again. Ipro-
cured box of Doan'S kidneys
Pills at j. J. keen'> Drug Store
They brought me relief from the
first and continued until cured
Statement given September the
21th. 1910.
OVER THO YEARS LATER
Mrs. Sweep said: Il haven't need
ed any kidney medicine since
D"an> Kidney Pills permanently
eure.1 me-
Price soc. at all dealers. Don.
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pill<-the same
that Mrs. Sweep has twice publicly
recommended. Foster Milburn
Co. Props. Buffalo. n. Y. 2
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as the Pearl. Houghton. Carrie and

as the Pearl. Houghton. Carrie and
Red Jacket or Josseyln gooseber-
rie> and Of the currants Perfec-
ton. Fay's. Red Cross and White
Grape. Plants IF these varities
set about / feet by 8 feet and CIV
EN- through cultivation will pro-
duce fruit Of very good quality
Ii they are attacked by caterpil-
lars or biting insects a spray Of
paris green OF ar>enate If lead
should be applied. The most and
best fruit is produced on the
young wood Of both currants and
gooseberries. Therefore. the
plants should be So pruned that
they will have new top every
four years: Each year cutting
out the oldest canes after they
have produced several crops. 4
good system is to have plant
with about IL strong canes, the j
oldest Of which are removed each
year.
\ winter mulch may be applied
to these plants but it is not nee
e>>ary. Some wind protection
on the south and north is Very i'm
p"rtant. 1t is almost impossible
to grow any small fruits OH the
open prairie. This protection can
be supplied by planting wind
break of trees ur hedges. \
plantation Of go">eherrieS or cur
rants is good for from 10 t" D
years.
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. WILL

l will start anew this morning With
a higher. fairer creed.
Will waste no moment whining
Of my ruthless neighbor>'
creed:
l will cease to sit repining While
my duty'> call is clear,
will waste no mOmoent whining
and my heart shall know no
fear.
l will look sometimes about me for
the things that merit praise
l will search for hidden beauties
that elude the grumbler'.
gaze
l will try and find contentment in
the paths that | must tread.
l will cease to have resentment
when another moves ahead.
| will not be >wayed by envy When
my rivals strength is shown
| will not deny his merit. but I'll
strive to prove my own:
| will try and see the beauty
spread before me. rain u,
shine
| will cease to preach Your dut.
anu be more concerned Wit.
$. Riser
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"My CREED"

.Jeaun"ttr L.. Glider. who died
recently. Was philosopher as Well
as a gifted writer. She had no
patience With the cant and hypor-
lSy of some Of the creed> which
attach more weight 10 articles "f
faith than to personal worth. IL
kind words or tn grntl. acts.
Theology to" often lays moro
,.tre>> upon words than dee..>.
Churches rock on their founda-
lions over some halr->plitting
theory which when SOLVED can
bring II" one nearer a settlement
"f the great mystery.
Not long beofre she died. Miss
Glider summed up her belief in a
poem that contains more religion
than thousands of sermons. My
Creed is the title. 1t could be
read with profit from every pulpit
in the land:
| dn not fear tn tread the path
that those love have long
since trod:
| d" not fear to pass the gates and
stand before the living God.
In this worlds tight I've done my
part: if God be God He knows
it We'll:
He will not turn His back on me
and >sni me down 10 blackes It
hell
Because | have not prayed aloud
and shouted in the market
place.
lis what We do. not what We say
that makes us worthy Of His
grace.
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noids.
He has to his credit many Wi,
derful results in diseases Of Il
stomach, liver, bowels, blood, sl
nerves. heart, kidney, bladds
bedwetting, catarrh, weak lung
rheumatism, sciatica, leg ulel
and rectal ailments.
If you have been ailing for a
length of time and do not get al
better do not fail to call as in
proper measures rather than di
ease are very often the cause
your long standing trouble.
Remember above date. hat e
animation on this trip will he Fl
and that his treatment is djtfe
ent.
German spoken. Address: 3
Boston Block, Minneapolis. Nil
Jan. 27-Feb. $40.
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Coming to
WAHPET0N
Dr.. Melleuthln
SPECIALIST
DOES NOT USE SURGERY
Will bo ct
MERCHANTS HOTEL
Saturday, Feb. 18th
Office Hours 9 a. m. to i D. M
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATION

DR.. Mellenthin is a regular
graduate in Medicine and Surgery
and Is licensed by the State uf
North Dakota. He visits profess
>l"nal!y the more important
towns and cities and offers to all
who call on this trip consultation
and examination free except the
expense of treatment when desir..
ed.
According to his method of
treatment he does not operate fo-
chronic appendicitis. gall stones,
ulcers Of stomach, tonsils or ade