23 Aug 1890
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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1890
Page
1
Baxter Springs news recounts crowded local notices and ads from A. M. Peake Co and J. J. Tucker, with shoppers urged to buy hardware, groceries, and boots. Community notes cover church events, reunion plans, weather, and efforts to attract the Missouri Pacific link, plus reports of rainfall, crops, and livestock outcomes.
J B Opperman of Baxter Springs Kansas announces special inducements on harness saddles and wagon goods plus new stock of buggies Photons surreys carts and spring wagons. He emphasizes long standing reputation for reliable goods and low prices to attract both old and new customers at East Side Military Street.
A collection of items noting travel for L M Perkins to New York on business, E L Arthur and James A Turner visiting from Galena, Grace and Blanche Leggett visiting C B Bowman in Lowell, B P Partch preparing a south room for a restaurant, Samuel H W Smith in Kansas City, Charles W Wilhite visiting J M Brewater in Crawfordsville, D Mo Cooper leaving for Oklahoma over a troubling telegram, E R Jack and wife returning to Memphis after a three week visit, Mrs T Sands and Victor Sands visiting Mount Pleasant with plans for Victor to attend college, Major VanArnam visiting the News office and possibly needing an eastern trip for health, notices about refreshments stands at Baxter Springs reunion, and subscription reminders with thanks for occasional payment.
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