Santa Claus Grocery Ad and Local News Letter
An old Baxter Springs News letter includes a grocery ad praising cheap fresh goods and prompt delivery. It then carries a reader letter defending Farmer’s Mutual phone ties, criticizing a prior statement, and urging direct farmer connections to help wheat farmers and workers, noting potential price rises. The page ends with agricultural advice on controlling worms in fields and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Springs
J. T. Morrison
Farmer's Mutual
Utilities Commission
Topeka
Morrison
Baxter
Baxter Telephone Co
T. J. Emry
County Valuation Shows County Land And Improvements Values
The county's taxable property is listed at 27,776,899 with detailed township and lot valuations. Land per acre reaches 35.99 in Ross township while Neosho remains lowest in assessment. The county averages 27.39 per acre. cultivated acres total 217,795 with 144,079 not under cultivation. Total land value, improvements, and all property figures are given, including railroads and telegraph lines valued at 6,525,846.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Baxter
Spring Valley Township
Lowell
Garden
Ross Township
Cherokee
Crawford
Lola
Lyon
Mineral
Neosho
Pleasant View
Ross
Salamanca
Shawnee
Spring Valley
Kansas
Tax Commission
Chamberlain's Liniment Praised by Customer
Edward Craft of Elba New York says a winter use of Chamberlain's Liniment eased rheumatic pains stiffness and soreness in the knees. He attests he never used anything that did him so much good and notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Edward Craft
Elba
N.Y
Adv
Sunday Evening Services in Library Park this week
Sunday evening services will be held in Library Park 281 last year with Rev. Yard preaching next Sunday evening. Committees on arrangements include John T. Polster Dr. M. J. Nichols Methodist church F. M. Perkins BE M. Michen er Presbyterian church J. O. Treece Alf Dowty Christian church. List of Letters Remaining in Baxter Springs post office for the week ending June 22 1915 and will be sent to the dead letter office at Washington DC if not called for within two weeks. Ad: Needy priced meat and butcher shop ad pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Park
Yard
John T. Polster
M. J. Nichols
Methodist Church
F. M. Perkins
BE. M. Michener
Presbyterian Church
J. O. Treece
Alf Dowty
Christian Church
Baxter Springs
Kaness
Washington, D.C
Harry Barton
W O Findley
Mining Field reports wide activity across county leases
In the Mining Field a review highlights renewed digging and preparation. Mines and mills including Omaha Petersburg, Mary Calf, Douthet on Tar Creek and White Eagle ramp up, with new shafts and pumps. Picher plans more work near Quapaw as Mulberry digs surge. A beer keg mud fix by S Snodgrass surfaces with raids and exhausted supplies. A Columbus ordinance tightens motor car rules for 500 cars in the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha-Petersburg
Mary Calf
Quapaw
Douthet
Tar Creek
Blue Mound
J. W. Barnes
Hartley Place
Baxter
Chelga Mining Co
Swalley Farm
White Eagle
King Jack Mill
Sweeney
Hannibal & St. Joe
Jesse Reber
Kansas City
Skelton & Co
Picher
Portes Place
Mulberry
J. W. Grantham
Ollie Youse
O. N. Baldwin
Shoo House
S. H. Snodgrass
Cherokee County
Snodgrass
Columbus
Clean-up at Baxer State Bank Galena District Sparks Raids
A recent shooting climaxed a general clean-up in Galena's tedlight district. Sheriff Martin led raiding parties after complaints from citizens tired of lawless elements. Arrests followed, as locals push to improve Galena for homes. Movie rental prices rise ten cents on July 10 to cover increases already in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Martin
J ‘Joplin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Claus
Jim Harmon
Dean
Eagle Eye
Cooper Grocery
T. Connor
Asia Cay
E. Reidy
Michener
E. M. Michener
County Valuation
Francis
T H Moore
Sam Reeds
Ahan Ce
MoAbey & Ce
Miami Ice Cream Co
Kodaks
Federal Reserve Bank
C. A. Hale
Commercial State Bank of
Yates Center
Kas
Kansas State Bankers Convention
The
Baxter National Bank
OURS
Baxter State Bank
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