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Baxter Springs News

Location

Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

3

Dardenne Sues for Deed Reformation in Cherokee County

Martha A Dardenne sues John M Daugherty Clara C Daugherty William Valliere Francis Valliere Martha Valliere and Charles M Jones administrator for reformation of a warranty deed. Petition filed in Cherokee County District Court Galena asks real estate Lots 4 and 5 in Block 6 Omaha addition Baxter Springs for title reformation to put plaintiff as grantee instead of Ben Dardenne deceased. Defendants must answer by January 2, 1908 or judgment by default.

Lester Gorman State of Kansas Cherokee County Kansas H. McNay B. Morgan Martha A. Dardenne John M. Daugherty Clara C. Daugherty Wiliam Valli Francisiere Martha Valliere Chas. M Jones Ban Dardenne State of Cherokee William Valliere Francis Valliere Martha Dardenne District Court Galena Omaha Baxter Springsberokee County Ben Dardenne Martha A Dardenne E. H Cullison

Brutality Probe Opens Over Inmate Hamlin Suffering

Proceedings reveal inmates and officers describe brutal punishment at Diiness reformatory in Pontiac with Hamlin chained to barn bars for 22 hours first day and 12 hours on concrete floor after being watercooled and starved of relief. Testimony details freezing cold and weak spirits, while board investigates brutality claims amid conflicting accounts.

Pontiac Diiness Reformatory Los of Hamifa Hamlin Paul's Reformed Episcopal Church Chicago Board of Managers Alexander J. Reno

Legislative clashes mark Kansas primary debate in Topeka

In Topeka on January 2 the conference committee made no action by 2 PM on the primary bill amid split factions. Senate debate centered on the state guaranty deposit law with amendments extending to trust companies and stockholder liability waivers. Mortgage tax bill cleared to third reading, imposing a 50 cent per $100 tax on recorded mortgages. tax payable marks the final due. Elsewhere, a hurricane off the Carolinas drove wrecks with waterspouts as the Cecilia dodged ten spouts. Washington and Paris signed a Franco American reciprocity pact under the Dingley act, cutting champagne and sparkling wine duties 20 percent and creating a joint commission to adjust rules.

Topeka Kan Jan Sougue France Washington Root Jusser America

Mixed Trains barred in Missouri rail action

Attorney General Hadley issued an opinion to the railroad commissioners stating that the law governing Missouri lines does not permit mixed trains. The legislature classifies trains as passenger, mixed, and freight. The ruling follows concerns about compliance and was sought amid Lumbermen in Session. Kansas City hosts the 20th annual Southwestern Lumbermen's Association convention with about two thousand delegates. Dr Herman Van Sebrank of St Louis spoke on modern lumber uses as demurrage charges top the convention agenda.

Jefferson City Hadley Board of Railroad Commissioners Missouri Lumbermen Kansas City Southwestern Lumbermen's Association Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Herman van Sebrank St. Louis

Walsh Attorneys Seek Postponement In Walsh Trial

Walsh attorneys in Chicago on Tuesday asked to delay the arguments for a new trial of John R. Walsh who has been convicted of wrongful use of funds at the National Bank. Of the four Johns Miller remains available to attend to business.

Republicans of Kansas Third district hold Parsons delegate convention

The Third Congressional Committee of Kansas announces a delegate convention in Parsons on February 28, 1908 at 11 a m to nominate a congressional candidate, elect two delegates to the Chicago 1908 Republican National Convention, and choose district committeemen. Delegates apportioned by 1906 Denton votes, with county elections by central committees. int.

Kansas Parsons Congress Chicago C. E. Denton Pittsburg Third Congressional Committee J. A. Nuttman H. Cavaness

Dumping Ground in Baxter Springs

Local report cites harsh views on Baxter Springs as a dumping ground for troublemakers. Quoted letter criticizes city for inability to protect itself and references regional figures and tensions with nearby Galena and Miami.

Baxter Springs Baxter Miami Miami Daily Republican Sparke Galena

Baxter urged to adopt law enforcement as rule nationwide

A formal appeal notes the need for steady law enforcement in Baxter and elsewhere. It asks Brother Coon to apologize after presenting a confession and explanation, urging a shift from exception to rule in public safety.

Baxter Bro. Coon

Fire damages minimal at John Ewers home near stove pipe

Reports from Five Mile and nearby areas describe fires, illnesses, and small events. John Ewers house caught fire but limited damage. several residents including Mrs Dorsey and Mrs Evans were noted for travel and inspections. Local livestock losses and sickened individuals are mentioned along with family movements and moral maxims.

John Ewers George Peake Joplin Bula Dorsey Joe Ewers Galena Bill Cox Steve Baker Dorsey Five Mile Amer Ewers Missouri Metz Lige Weaver Josie Sackefield Arkansas Peter’ Shapp Lincolnville Okla Francis Goodeagle Paul Jesse Veatch Charlie Ewers Ralph Murry la Grippe

To Trade for Land in Illinois Exchange Offer

A gentleman in Illinois proposes trading breed stock for nearby land. He seeks to swap a Belgian animal weighing about 2,000 pounds for farm land, aiming to acquire property by barter rather than cash deal.

Illinois

A. C. and W. Meties Absent Financier Referenced

A fragment notes the absence of a financier in relation to A. C. & W. Méties with unclear context and missing details. The readable text hints at missing financial support affecting the entities discussed.

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