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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
4
The Baxter Springs News dated Thursday June 24 1909, published weekly in Baxter Springs Kansas. Indicates advertising and subscription details with annual rate in Canada and advance payment terms. Entered as second class mail matter at Baxter Springs post office.
The mining camp celebrates a new wire aerial cable tramway at Oklahoma Mining Co shaft No. 2, replacing timber with metal for ore transport to the mill hopper. Operators run the system from shaft bottom to the screen, signaling broader progress and future efficiency in lead and zinc production across Webb City and Quapaw districts.
An editorial argues against county officers seeking a third term, noting a strong local norm of two terms. It contends such ambitions would threaten good governance and warns that any third term bids in the August primaries would be decisively defeated in November.
Fragmentary snippet mentions a congressional race against Phil Camp and references White Eagle mill Eastman Investment Co. and a man named Cliggett described as brazen and a vote getter.
Dr C S Huffman of Columbus will face Dr J W Janes of Columbus in the Republican gubernatorial primary. Janes, a Cherokee county veteran who settled in Baxter Springs in 1866, taught school here and has remained active locally. The paper notes Janes as a strong contender and urges nominating him for governor.
Dr. D. B. Morgan the celebrated veterinary surgeon will be at Bischofsberger's barn in this city on Monday and Tuesday June 28 and 29. If you have a horse or mule out of six have it at the barn on one of those dates.
Repair and supply ads from Hood’s advertise binders mowers and twine while thanks are offered to the Eastern Star for support after a mother’s death. City council fire committee urges elimination of trash behind businesses. Frisco raises Joplin fares again causing confusion over multi state rate calculations. Miami starts sewer project as towns eye improvements.
Mrs C C Gorkey of Northfield Virginia shares a five year struggle with heart pains and breathlessness. After using Dr Miles Heart Remedy she reports relief and recommends others to try it while noting the product is backed by a money back guarantee if no benefit is seen.
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