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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
1
Local notes on Dent gas prices, Long’s political defeat, and a bustling reunion economy. Reports cover visits from Kansas City, Carlisle Pa., Miners games, check stands, plan for a double header, and a spin through sales at Frank Pierce’s. Family visits, parties, and community events color the week.
Local notes report ongoing sidewalk construction and L L Cardin starting a cottage on South Lincoln street. Social mentions include Wade Dixon and Geo Rauch visiting relatives in Galena, the death of Mrs Bond, and Clara Morford’s burial in Baxter cemetery. Medical visits reference Dr Baxter of Columbus consulting on Mrs T C Weaver’s illness with Dr Boswell. Boswell’s trips to Lawrence, Kansas are noted. The column ends with a playful line about Stubbs.
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