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Diamonds and Hearts and Baxter Springs real estate scene
Local notes reveal impending electric railway plans from Galena to Baxter Springs with Sargeant of the Spring River Power Co. promising business, a new bank building, and calls to sell vacant lots to boost growth. Ads offer Cooper's Oil, Daniela & Plumb property listings, and farm sales as the town eyes expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter National Bank
A. R. Kane
A. W. Abrams
L. D. Brewster
F.S. Hall
J.J. Fridley
F. 8. Hall
E. K. Brown
R. H. Sands
Baxter Springs
W. G. Sargeant
Spring River Power Company
Galena Times
Century Hotel
Galena
Baxter
Rosecrane
Spring River Pow¢R Company
M. W. OF A
Woodmen of
America
W.C. Dills
Perkins
A. V. Smith