Subscriptions Rates and Terms Noted
One copy three months. In Canada, 1.50 per year. All subscriptions are payable strictly in advance.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
4
One copy three months. In Canada, 1.50 per year. All subscriptions are payable strictly in advance.
A 25 foot face of ore in the Myrtle mine yields zinc rich ore up to 60 percent, fueling excitement for the Alabama Mining Co. after exercising an option on Myrtle property. The firm plans to operate Myrtle with their lead mine and develop nearby mineral lands. Also covered is a reception by local clubs in Webb City with music, readings and praise for Miss Nettie Marvin and Mrs Margaret Gaines, with about fifty attendees.
Edith Elder, 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Elder of Lincolnville Oklahoma, drowned Thursday afternoon in Spring River below Devil's Promenade resort. Lorene Boughton narrowly escaped. Beatrice Fry and Della McCleary witnessed. Body recovered. sisters and friends aided in search. remains sent to Galena for burial.
At the request of several Democrats a space is opened for publishing contributions to the Bryan campaign fund. Names and amounts will be published weekly and receipts remitted to Gov. C. N. Haskell.
The Big Baxter Reunion will run August 31 to September 5 with notable speakers including Senators Long and Curtis, Jef Davis, Gore, Madison, Anthony, Camp, Haskell, and others. Attendees are promised clean amusements, strong police protection, and family friendly events on a free camp ground. For privileges contact Chas Smith in Easter Springs, Kansas.
Kansas physicians assembled in Kansas City adopted a resolution commending Surgeon General Rixey for insisting the president grant the medical corps of the navy actual control where it has responsibility. The Kansas committee represents every congressional district.
Peruvians, second only to the Romans in engineering, built marvels including a vast highway from Quito to the Chilean dominion. The road was about 20 feet wide and extended over 2,090 miles, showcasing extraordinary ancient civil engineering.
A fragment describes southern French caves as world’s finest for prehistoric nail pictures and depicts a rhinoceros with two horns of unequal length found in Font de Gaume cavern. It notes artists used various pigments ground and mixed to create paints.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.