Prepare for heat with stylish straw hats local shop
Hot weather is near and the store promotes an economy by buying necessities. A large stock of gent's straw hats is shown with neat tastes at 25c 50c 75c and 1. Early selections are suggested.
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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1903
Page
1
Sedgwick livery ride ends with umbrella over tail
A Sedgwick couple hired a livery horse for a country drive. The driver warned to keep the rein from the tail. Returning, one rider said a light shower occurred but they hid the horse’s tail under an umbrella so no drop touched it. Mrs. Blanchard leaves for Illinois after extended stay with son S A Blanchard and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick
Kanane City Journal
Numerous Local Notices From Caney to Baxter Springs
A collage of small town items: Vinita plans rail from Caney. Fine Short Horn bull at Ed Gaines. J. C. Naylor returns from Joplin. Miami July Fourth plans. Louis Anderson loses mules by lightning. funeral for Graham Horner in Guthrie. patent medicines and local vendors. fifty to sixty bushels of peas shipped to Joplin. Dennia Meech released on bond. local dining ad at Blue Front Cafe. broad remarks on trade, advertising, and rail survey impacts on Kansas roads. Dr. Finie L. Anderson to visit Baxter Springs for eye care. June 18 events. newspaper opinions on advertising and store competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Louis Anderson
Finie L. Anderson
Joplin
Baxter Springs
Springs Hotel
Burglary at Cooper Co. Silk Goods Stolen in Night Theft
A late Monday burglary at John M. Cooper & Co. involved breaking a south window and stealing silk goods worth about 150 dollars. Officers pursue a clue as investigators note the local crime scene. A separate alert warns Baxter Springs of a possible swindler named J. A. Vallee posing as an A. O. U. W. worker, forging drafts bearing the Meadeville National Bank name. Webb McNull offers a reward for arrest and conviction as residents are urged to be vigilant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M.cooper & Co
J. A. Vallee
Kansas
Supreme Treasury
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Meadeville National Bank
Webb McNull
Supreme Lodge of
Baxter Springs
Douthit Leases Rural Farm to Wichita Investors Near Town
W A Douthit has leased the 214 acre Theme Place just south of town to Wichita capitalists who will develop the property after securing a drill. Douthit received a handsome lease payment and the first drilling is planned in the southwest corner of the farm, in his pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Douthit
Wichita Capitaliste
Douthit
Card of Thanks for Our Son Joe Lavender
The family thanks friends of all races for kindness during illness death and burial of Joe E Lavender their son and brother. A Georgia schoolboy submitted a unique composition condemning lynching noting it harms trees people and ends with a stark moral about hanging and heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Lavender
Georgia
Teachers Wanted for Immediate Openings Across Schools
An urgent recruitment note from the American Teachers' Association seeks experienced and new teachers as call volumes rise this year. Memphis contact details include J L Graham and Emery Lavender, 19, son of John Lavender, died at home after returning from Hutchinson reform school. Funeral held, Baxter Cemetery interment. Local news reports U L Robards’ Miami mercantile firm legging $32,000 in liabilities and about $20,000 in assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Teachers’ Association
J. L. Graham
LL. D
Mgr
Memphis
Emery Lavender
John Lavender
Weet
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Reformatory
John Andrewa
Merrow
Baxter
U. L. Robards
Miami
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C. Haskett
W. B
America
Mapes
Vinita
Caney
Gaines
Mre
J.C. Naylor
Graham Horner
Guthrie
Okla
Foley
A. R. Kane
Thomas McAboy
Chamberlain
L.G. Tyler
Kentucky
T. J. Morrow
Hunteville
Kansas City
Kansas Railroads
Berner
W. G. Labadie
Peoria Reservation
Dennia Meech
Bourbon County
Blue Front
East Side Military Street
Dunham's
Parsons
Peya Express
Thie
Hieagerby Town
185 Heat & Mikan Mig Co
Awmesca USA
Morrow Drug CO
J. M. Cooper & Co
Ray, J. W. Lavender and Family
N. W. DeMoss
Cooper's, Baxter Springs
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