Baxter Springs news. [volume], May 16, 1907, Image 1

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VOLUME XXVI.
NOTICE
TO
LADIES.
Wc have arranged with
Chase
&
Sanborn
lo furnish (he cofi'ee
FREE
OF
CHARGE
for all public entertainments.
For particulars ask
DENTS
CASH
GROCERY
4,I never knew," said a
young man in our hearing,
the other day. "that it is
just as easy to form the
saving habit as the spend
ing habit. I save money
now that I used to throw
away. It is all due to one
of your little Metal Sav
ings Banks. I have some
thing to show for my work;
it is the best move I ever
made."
Call and get a bank. $1
will open an account.
If you can't call, send in
your deposits by mail; we
will send you the metal
bank prepaid.
BAXTER STATE BANK
Baxter Springs, Kas.
Interest paid on Savings
Accounts.
DR. T. 0. KLINGNER,
with
DR. FINIS LOGAN ANDERSON,
of Joplin, will be in Baxter
Springs, Tuesday, May 14, pre
pared to examine and treat the
eye, ear, nose and throat, and fit
glasses. Headquarters with Dr.
A. J. Thompson.
Up-To-Date Barber Shop,
Armstrong's Old Stand,
O.O. Roberts, Propr.
At Shop Early and Late
ood Barbers Best treatment
U doer KC2TH cf Baxter EJw U
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""'s BAXTER SPRINGS. CHEROKEE
St. Mark 't Episcopal Churbh
Wednesday, 2:30 p. in., meet
ing of St. Mark's Cuild.
Fridav. 7:30 n. tn.. choir re
hearsal.
Saturday, 2:30 p. m., Junior
Girls' Guild.
Sundav. 10 a. tn.. Sunda
y
school; X p. m., evensong an
sermon.
All are welcome and invited to
attend.
K. K. PoouiV,
Rector.
Fine shoes at Pierce's.
Cane seed at Gregory's.
For Sale Steam hoister, good
shape. Inquire of John Merritt.
H. J. Millar has returned from
his trip to Birmingham and Chi
cago.
J. S. McKinney of Chicago is
in the camp looking after his in
terests. T. J. Morrow looked after some
business matters in Kansas City
this week.
Cooper's stock of spring and
summer goods is certainly a cred
it to any store.
Screen wire, all widths, lowest
prices at Gregory's. Special rate
on large amount.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Apple
have gone to housekeeping 6n
North Main street.
Charlie Collins went to St.
Louis yesterday to look after
some business matters.
E. T. McCarthy had business
in Omaha this week. He will be
home today or tomorrow.
The rain of Monday night did
a great deal of damage to some
of the streets of this city.
A new vestrv is going to be
built at St. Mark s Episcopal
church on Kast River street.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert White of
Joplin visited Jim Harmon and
wife in this city last Saturday.
Don't fail to call on Jim Har
mon, grocer, in the J I or nor build
ing, next to Kane's drug store.
Mrs. A. O. Rofwman and child
ren left Saturday for a week's vis-
t with relatives in Washita, la.
R. W. Bailey of the Mission
Mining Company was here from
Kansas City the fore part of the
week.
The recent wet weather was
very hard on young turkeys.
Young turkeys are very easily
drowned.
Mrs. Brewster and Mrs. Ru m-
mel attended Grand Lodge of the
Eastern Star at Salina, Kansas,
this week.
E. W. Dow left Sunday night
for Salina, Kansas, to visit with
his family. He will be back about
next Sunday.
Mr. Krelwitz, of Duluth, a man
of experience in the mine on the
Messaba Range has came to lo
cate in Baxrer. '
Jim Harmon has a very neat
little grocery store, and invites
you to call in and see his stock
and get his prices.
Rev. M. E. Bramhall, formerly
of this city, is now located at Elk
City, Okla. nis postoffice ad
dress is Busch, Okla.
Charlie Collins was home from
his Texas ranch last week. He
left Saturday night for Hutchin
son, Kansas, to visit his sister.
Dr. Frank McKinney of Lowell
has associated himself with Dr.
C. M. Jones in this city, and will
always be found at the latter's
office.
During a storm on Thursday
night of last .week lightning
struck and killed a fine mare be
longing to L. L. "Winters, at his
farm northeast of this city. The
next night another fine mare of
his died. Mr. Winters is surely
having his share of hard lack.
PR1NG
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Absolutely Puro
Made from pure grape craua
of tartar; makes the best bis
cuits, cakes and all hot-bread
assures wholesome food sod
protects the family from the
danger of slum sod other
injurious substitutes.
Claude Joxks. Photographer.
Cushion shoes for men and slip
pers for ladies at Pierce's.
C'.rant Smith is just finishing a
very neat little cottage just south
of the High school building.
E. G: Lawley of Birmingham
is expected in the camp to stay
for some time looking after his
properties bought and to be
bought.
For Good
Things to Eat
Try
Jim Harmon's
- Grocery.
First door north of Kane's Drug
Store.
Members of Baxter Post, No.
123, CJ. A. R. are earnestly re
quested to be present at Post
meeting Saturday next, May 18.
Mrs. E. C. Gaines entertained
the Carnation Card Club Tues
day afternoon. The club trophy
was awarded to Mrs. M. S.
Parker.
The library committee should
get together and devise ways and
means for cleaning up and beau
tifying the park around the li
brary building.
I desire to express my deep
gratitude to the many friends
who assisted me during my late
deep bereavement, the death and
burial of my wife. W. V. Os-
born.
Before the council can order
any street improvement and side
walk building the street lines
will have to be established, and
this will be done at once. AnV
no favorites will be played, either
COUNTY, KANSAS. MAY 16,
W. Skinner. a:rcut fur Wolf
Bros. Steam Laundry of Kan -..t
City. Laundry called for and
delivered. Leave orders at the
Postoflice news stand.
Dr. Chas. M. Jon.'s of thUcity
has formed a partnership with
Dr. Frank L. McKinney of the
Kansas City rniv.r.ity Medical
'College for the ractice of their
i profession.
I K. Morris n of Oror.ogo 'a as
here this week looking after son.e
business matters and visiting
friends. Mr. Morrison used to
live in this city. When he lived
here he was in the drilling busi
I ness.
T. J. O'fcullivan has taken
charge of the mining department
of the Joplin Globe. Mr. O'Sul
livan is a ury good writer, and
the mining department of the
Globe will sparkle under his su
pervision. ,
The News job printery is now
carrying one ot the largest slocks
of printers' stationery in Chero
kee county.. If you want any
thing in the way of printing we
can interest you, both in quality
of work and promptness in turn
ing it out.
Percy Coe, son of Mr. and Mrs. j
S. T. Coe, had the misfortune to
have one of his hands badly cut
in Lillard's planing mill at Jon
lin on Thursday of last week. lie
got his left hand into one of the
sawing machines, and every lin-j
geron the hand was badly injur-.
ed. He is getting- along very
nicely, however, and does not
think he will lose the use of any
of his lingers. - "j
The funeral of Mrs. W. V. Os
born of Baxter Springs, who died
on the 5th day of this month at'
Colorado Springs, wlfere had"
been taken by her husband in,
hope that her health would be
improved, was held from the!
Christian church in this city, on;
Monday afternoon. The deceased
leaves a husband and one daugh
tcit"' to
ter. She was a mem
llirisiian cnurtii ui mis v n .
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terment took place in tin family
Krncr int in tli Baxter Snrines
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cemetery.
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A little town in dry Newton
county has organized a fake read -
ing club, where strong liquid re-
freshments are kept on tap. A
minister in Neosho "got on" and
decided to have the bootleggers
arrested. He asked for a pint of in heavy timber. Mr. Lrown lias
whiskey. The fellow was suspi- a comfortable house, and is at the
cious and demurred. The minis- present time building a fine large
ter persisted and finally bought a j barn. He also has a saw mill,
pint of whiskey just out of bond, and when his farm work does not
The clergyman at once swore out : interfere he runs the mill. He is
a warrant for the jointist's arrest, a very popular man in his local
At the trial, while the prosecut- ity, one whose word is as good as
ing witness was on the stand, tin his bond. He and his family are
seal on the bottle was broken and very fine people. Mr. Brown is
it was found to contain vinegar, a Republican, but he says he is
While down in the Indian Ter
ritory last week we had the pleas-
re of enjoying the hospitality of
gentleman named John Brown.
ALL BUSINESS MEN REQUIRE
1st. A safe bank in which to deposit their money and securities. '
1 2nd. A bank from which to borrow money to carry on legitimate business interests.
3rd. A bank carefully equipped to render the best assistance to every sound business propo-
4th. A bank UbSin its business methods, but conservatively managed to insure safety.
5th. A bank with courteous officers, capable of giving customers sound business advice.
THE BAXTER STATE BANK
offers to the people oi Baxter Springs and surrounding country these necessary requirements.
When In town call and see us.
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This is the season for picture taking, and everybody should own
a kodak. We are carrying a complete line and can furnish you any
thing for taking and finishing pictures on short notice. We will sell
you a kodak as low as $1 down and 25c a week, so you can thus own
one and scarcely i.ilss the money. Come in and get our new 1907
catalogue and look through the line, whether you contemplate pur-
chasing or not Don't forget that this is the place to buy fine
candies, cigars, tobaccos, fruits, souvenir post cards, cakes and
crackers, ice cream sodas, Edison phonographs, Victor talking ma
chines, pianos, organs and player pianos.
Very respectfully,
J. W. Grantham.
TO THE
Business Community
We extend the accommodations of
a strong and well equipped bank
THE BAXTER
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KJ Baxter Springs,
T. G. CANADAY,
Starjle and Fancy Groceries;
Flour, Feed, Vegetables and
JPrm BllV UOUntrV XTOClUCe
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; tn the Cherokee country, lie ami
his family own 2,''' acres of fine
land, about 300 acres of which is
in cultivation and the remainder
going to vote tor tlie new siaie
constitution.
The
culmination of a short,
but very rapid courtship, occurred
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NUMBER 19.
EASTMAN
KODAKS.
We are Baxter agents for the Eastman
line of Kodaks, Cameras and Phok
garhic supplies, comprising all the lead
ing makes in this country, including the
Prcmo (Film Pack and Plate), Blair,
Century, Folmer and Schwing, Rochester
Optical Co's goods and others.
NATIONAL BANK
Kansas
Baxter State Bank.
in Carthage last night, when Mr.
William Copp of this city was
united in marriage to Miss Kate
Putnam, daughter of Mr. Walter
Putnam, of Carthage, and neice
of Miss J. Ella Harrison of this
city. The ceremony took place
at the Putnam home in Carthage
and was performed by Rev. Dr.
Jeffries. Mr. Copp and his bride
first met just forty-five days ago,
and theirs seems to have been a ,
case of love at first sight. They .
will live in this city.
Dress Making.
One square east of postoffice. "
Having located in Baxter I am
now prepared to do all kinds of -sewing.
Your patronage solicit
ed. Mrs. II. A. Major.
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