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VOLUME XXX
BAXTER SPRINGS. CHEROKEE COUNTY, KANSAS. FEBRUARY 16, 1911.
NUMBER 3
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Family Groceries.
Every good housekeeper ap
preciates a good, reliable grocer.
That's what we claim to be. We
give at all times the
Freshest and Best
in the market, and at prices that
make tjie other fellows open their
eyes.
Heavy work shoes at Pierce's.
Examine the latest player pia
no at closing1 out sale. Colum
bus Music House.
Mrs. Maria Morgan is very ill
at the home of her son, E. B.
Morgan, in this city.
There's a Reason
Why our business has doubled
trebled quadrupled and you do
not have to be a college graduate
to figure it out.
We simply "make good."
Dent's Cash Grocery
Phone No. 5.
Your children need a musical
education. Buy a piano during;
the closing1 out sale,' Columbus
Music House, Columbus, Kas.
. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Armstrong:
will leave the fore part" of the
week for Sapulpa, where Jim
will work for an electric light
company.
The Baxter Elks and their
wives and lady friends attended
a biff ball given by the Elks in
Galena last Friday night. The
occasion was a very enjoyable
one.
The movement for Booster
Days for Baxter Springs is well
under way, and when yon are
Mrs. S. B. Apple Dead.
Mrs. Samuel B. Apple died
very suddenly Sunday morning
about five o'clock. She was
stricken the evening before with
paralysis, and a physician was
summoned, but she did not rally,
and in a few hours passed away.
Mrs. Apple was 64 years of
age and was married twice, her
first husband being William Gib
bons, who died. Her maiden
name was Lou cutler, to tne
first union one child was born,
Mrs. Jennie Rowe of Columbus.
She was married in 1873 to S.
five
Palace restaurant;
Board by Day or Week.
Short Order, Lunch and Oysters.
Special Sunday Dinner. Lunch
for Lodges or Picnics.
Shatters Bros., Proprietors.
For Aged People.
Old Folks Should be Careful
in Their Selection of Regu
lative Medicine.
We have a safe, dependable
and altogether ideal remedy that
- is particularly adapted to the re
quirements of aged people and
persons of weak constitutions
- who suffer from constipation or
other bowel disorders. We are
so certain that it will relieve
these complaints and give ab
, solute satisfaction in every -par
ticular that we offer it with our
personal guarantee that it shall
cost the user nothing if it fails
to substantiate our claims. This
remedy is called Rexall Orderlies.
Rexall Orderlies have a sooth
ing, healing, strengthening, ton
ic and regulative action upon the
bowels. They remove all irrita
tion, dryness, soreness and weak
ness. They restore the bowels
and associate organs to more vig
orous and healthy activity. .They
are eaten like candy, may be
taken at any time without incon
venience, do not cause any grip
ing, nausea, diarrhoea, excessive
.looseness, flatulence of other dis
agreeable effect, Price 25c and
10c Sold only at our store
The Rexall Store. M. E. Reddy.
called on we shall expect you to
do your full duty. But of course
you will.
W. H. Glines, who has been
living out on the Ebenstein place,
west of town, has sold out and
is moving to Texas. G. G. Troy
er has moved to the place va
cated by Mr. Glines.
The young people out west o
town enjoyed a dance and party
at Orrin Callis' last Thursday
night. Orrin and his wife are
both fine entertainers, and it is
hardly necessary to say the guests
had a fine time.
The building of new walk on
the grade in front of the new
Polster block will necessitate
Will Publish List.
Last year there were business
people in this city who did not
contribute to the Booster Day
movement, although they were
benefited by it. This year it is
the intention of the Naws to
publish the names of those sub
scribing to the fund, for it is but
right and just that it should be
known who do not help'.
Business Change.
E.H. Schloeman has bought out
Hemstreet & Hartley in the trans-
J fer business and is now in charge.
B. Apple and to this union
children were born. They are He tells us he will try to give the
W. T. App'e, Mrs. J. E. Vincent,
Mrs. L. L. Cardid of this city, 1
Spencer Apple of Kansas City
and William B. Apple of Qua'
paw. Capt. S. S. Butler of Qua-
paw is a brother of the deceased.
When in need-of-clean, fresh
groceries at right prices, call on
W. N. Love,- south of Cooper's. .
Lester player pianos are taking
the place of pianos everywhere.
Columbus MusicHouse. Closing
oaVsale now on. . ' '
For Sale Rhode Island Reds
eggs for setting. Special rates
on incubator lots at D. Beathon's
Ash Grove Poultry Farm, Baxter.
Popular songs. 25c edition re
duced to 3 l-3c per copy. Closing
out sale at Columbus . Music
House, Columbus, Kas.
-The W. C. T U. will meet at
the home of .Mrs. T. Baker on
V. .t afternoon of Tuesday, Feb.
Z. All arc crrrllal'y invited to
lowering of walks in front of the
adjacent property, but of course
it is better to get it all down on
grade, where it belongs.
The brick work on the Gaba
block is practically completed,
and it looks very nice, too. The
woodwork on the building will
be finished as fast as possible,
and it will not be very long until
it will be ready for occupancy.
John M. Cooper and daughter,
Mrs. Ida Noble, left last week
for Eustis, Florida, to visit Mr.
Cooper's daughter, Mrs. T. W.
Childs. They were accompanied
by Z. H. Lowdermilk of Joplin,
and will be gone several weeks.
V. 0. Boone, a former resident
of this city, but now living at
Seattle. Washington, was here
last week visiting old 'friends.
He went from here to Miami last
Friday, and from there left for
his home in the West the fore
part of the week. Boone is in
busiuess in Seattle and is doing
well. He reports his mother,
Mrs. Sands, as very well, indeed.
J. F. Grayson of Lawrence,
Kansas, was here last week vis-
i tiner Abe Swalley. out west of
town. Mr. Grayson left here
when quite a small boy, 33 years
ago. uis lather settled the place
now owned by Swalley, just west
of the cemetery, in 1867; Gray
son, senior, died here and was
buried in the Baxter cemetery.
While here the son made arrange
ments to have the cemetery lot
where his father is buried looked
after.
The United Drug Company of
Boston is going to build a facto
ry in Kansas City. This com
pany makes the famous Rexall
line of remedies, and every drug
gist handling them is a stock
holder ia the company. .The
Kansas City house will employ
about eight hundred people from
start, and within a year from the
time" of opening will employ in
the neighborhood of twelve hun
dred. This line of remedies is
slowly, but snrely supplanting
other proprietary remedies. " M.'
E. Reddy is the Baxter Springs
salesman of these remedies, and
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Mrs. Apple taught school in
this city in the early days of the
town, and was a very successful
teacher. She was a very fine
woman, a kind mother and an
affectionate wife, and her deeds
of good were many. She never
paraded her charities, but did
many deeds of that kind and the
world is much better because of
her having lived.
Funeral services were held at
the home on Monday afternoon,
after which the remains were in
terred in the Baxter cemetery.
The funeral was largely attended.
Lots of Fat Cattle.
Several loads of mighty fat
cattle were shipped out of this
city this week. The following
parties shipped:
Justice & Gill, 7 loads.
McAboy & Gaines, 3 loads.
M. D. Hileman, 2 loads.
E. L. Wright, 1 load.
These cattle are all very 'fine,
being hog fat. They have been
fed cotton seed meal and corn
chop all winter. The stuff wil
average around fourteen hundred
pounds.
Gregg Ewers Dead.
Gregg Ewers, who has been ill
for some time, died on Monday of
this week just after noon. He
was a victim of pneumonia.
Funeral services were held on
Tuesday afternoon and the re
mains- interred in the Galena
cemetery.
John Cook Moves.
John W. Cook has moved his
grocery stock to the room tor
merly occupied Jim Harmon in
the State Bank building.
S. W. Coglizer
Joplin Monday
awning business.
was here from
looking after
Rev. Chas. G. Hamilton of Col
umbus will preach at the Presby
terian church next Sunday morn?
ing and evening. All are invited.
Great sacrifice in phonograph
records. 25c records for 10c dur
ing the closing out sale. Colum
bus Music House, Columbus. Ks.
Farmers, W. N. Love at the
plawhere Prentice used to be,
wants your butter and eggs. He
will give you the highest market
prices.
Coming!
New Goods at the
Hcdson Grocery Co.
All the time and they are still
selling them. Here are prices I
Backets from . . . . . . 10c to 50c
Lamps from ....... 20c to $1.75
Baskets from". . 5c to $1X0
Tcsatoes, per can.. ... ..10c
Cc:i corn, 3 czzs for ... . 25c
f r:i. .IScto 2:c
public good service, and make
good in every way. The transfer
business in Baxter Springs is al
ways good.
Cost of Living.
The high cost of living got a
setback Monday when eggs on
the Kansas City market declined
two cents a dozen and the price
of bogs was from 20 to 30 cents
lower. On Tuesday the price o
hogs went off 15 cents more.
Has- anybody here seen the
great bargains in pianos, at clos
ing out sale, uoiumbus Music
House, Columbus, Kansas?
Ti;o Moles S500
Willard Bros, sold a span of
mules Tuesday to Daily, Frazier
& Co. of Pittsburg for $500. The
mules were five and seven years
old.
It saves you money to buy pi
anos, organs, sewing machines
at closing out sale, Columbus
Music House.
YesD Its Co
Bat you can warm up if you
DRINK HOT CHOCOLATE!
AND HOT BEEF TEA,
OR SOME OTHER HOT DRINK
AT OUR FOUNTAIN.
Episcopal Church.
' Services at St. Mark's Episco
pal church on next Sunday even
ing at 7:30 o'clock, conducted by
Rev. Warren Yeakell of Galena,
Kansas. All are invited.
Phonographs, Columbia, Edi
son, Victor. Get prices during
the closing out sale, Columbus
Music House, Columbus, Kas.
G. W. Taylor,
as "Charlie"
better known
Taylor, living
northwest of town, has some of
the finest horses and mules it
has Been our pleasure to see for
a long time. And he has a lot
of them, 33 head. The stock are
in fine condition and are housed
in the very best of barns and
sheds. Taylor has a fine place,
and takes great pride in keep
ing it in fine shape. He is tne
of those fellows who are not out
of their breeches long enough to
let era cool off. Some time ago
he decided to not take any chances
on getting out of water, so he
got 01. Youse to go out and drill
him a welU The well is some
thing over three hundred feet,
and furnishes an abundance of
pure s uipnur water, sort and
good. Many of Mr. Taylor's
neighbors get water from this
well. Taylor is one of the far
mers who keeps his implements
housed, consequently when the
work season begins his tools are
in good shape for business.
Lyon & Healy pianos. . Pnre
in tone. Closing out sale now
on. Columbus, Kansas. Colum
bus Music House.
- Last year was a good one. Now that you have fig
ured up and found oat that you made money, why don't
yon bay yoar family a piano? We can sell yon one right (
and make you terms if you desire.
J. W. GRMWTHMM.
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DEPOSITS GUARANTEED.
3 Per Cent Interest on Time Deposits.
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Phone 184 for fresh and clean
groceries. Uuict deliveries. -
'Mound City" Paints may cost
a trifle more,- but Long-Bell
Lbr. Co." : s
Buy a Lester. The piano used
in zuu music- scnoois. losing
out sale now on at Columbus Mu
sic House, Columbus, Kansas.
Rev. Chas. G. Hamilton of Col
umbus will preach at thePresby-
erian church next Sunday morn
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. To ray many friends and customers isjesire to ana
' that I am back at the Cooper grocery, which I have telca
' .the management of, and I want you to come in and see cs.
' I shall endeavor ta merit the patronage of all cf yon, zzi
as many more as possible. ' '
Thanking you for the patronage given me when I was h
". business for myself, and asking for your further trade ft ny
new location, I am -
Yours very truly,
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