27 Jul 1905
Page 1
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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
1
A note mentions Mrs Emma Gregg leaving Monday night for a month in Colorado. It also notes remarks about weed cutting, with Charlie Daniels cited for weed cutting, and a promotion for Pierce's ladies and gents full dress shoes. The town reports high water at the reunion grounds but no damage.
White and Allen in Galena Kansas invites residents to bring wheat while urging weed control and property upkeep across the community. The piece notes a weed crusade in Kansas City and promotes local labor needs. It mentions a bridge between civic action and a pending little schoolhouse project with Baxter residents urging action by the school board. Leroy Archer, a local connection, is noted among those who died in the Buonington explosion, linking regional history to current concerns.
Citizens protest ongoing street repairs criticizing the chief engineers. They argue fixing one street harms cross streets and affects residents on Tenderloin, Quality Hill, Pentacost Hollow, Tick Ridge, and Paradise Lost. The committee is urged to reroute traffic via side streets to protect main thoroughfares.
Local notes cover repairs at Baxter State Bank with an attractive new awning by Joe Curtis of Baxter, reunion plans at Pittsburg and visits by residents, upcoming dam impacts on crops near Lowell, and visits by C H Rhodes and family. Notices urge weed control, plus church services at St. Marks with the Pittsburg rector. Carthage pride contrasts Baxter Springs weed concerns as citizens are urged to keep properties clean.
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