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Baxter Springs News

Location

Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

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Local notices and society items from Baxter Springs Port

240 feet of good picket fence for sale cheap. A J Thompson. Grantham's candies are fine but his cigar is “The Limit.” Rev John E Sargent away at conference this week. Election day is one week from next Tuesday in this city and other cities. Samuel H Smith able to be out again after rheumatism. Dorothy daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas L Smith ill but improving. Trade Galena property for Baxter Springs residence. First class notices follow. Mrs Emma Gregg entertained Carnation Club Tuesday. Mrs A J Thompson won prize. Modern Woodmen county convention in city April 1. local camp plans to show delegates a good time. Episcopalians plan regular services at St Mark's chapel on River street. Rev Chas Weed of Joplin may supply. Editor ill, readers asked to bear with us. Mr and Mrs T J Morrow left for Kansas City. Mr Morrow to Will near Salisaw, Okla. B C Minkler of Carthage Mo. appointed H A Moriarty representative in Baxter. visit Minkler & Mansfield Marble Works for prices. March 19 Clare Youre birthday party at Fort h Grant street with games and curtain shoe-based partner selection. Irene Dent hosted a luncheon for girls at her Neosho street home.

St.Mark’s -Chapel River Street Rev Chas, Weed of Joplin

Grantham Receives Cigar Name The Limit From Patton

Grantham receives a new cigar named The Limit from the Niles and Moser Cigar Co after earlier gifting Cinco. B W Patton plans an addition to his East Sheridan Street residence as part of local property development.

B. W. Patton East Sheridan Street Niles & Moser Cigar Co Grantham

City Council approves street walks and repairs

The city council met with Mayor Jones presiding. A petition to rescind the east Main street walk order was rejected. The streets committee recommended walks on the north side of South and River streets to the city limits, grading west Council street, and widening the Sheriden gutter line. all were adopted. L. B. Wateon claimed 5000 for false imprisonment. referred to claims committee. Ordinance No. 103 was placed.

Jones Main Street Neosho Street South Street Military Street West Council Street Sheriden Street Military L. B. Wateon Committee On Claims and Accounts Wateon

Local notes mix labor sums and rail changes in Grantham era town

The itemized list shows payments to various workers from Dandy blacksmiths to coal and labor payments, then council adjourns to meet March 26. Railway time-card changes remove two Joplin trains, while local events mention Miss Mattie Collins’s visit and Grantham’s shop promotions.

Dandy A. B. Willard R Armstrong Gailey H. Ditty John Decker John Turner Pat Embree L. Hatley

Kroeger Piano Praised by Blind Boone and Godowsky

The Kroeger Piano drew high praise from Blind Boone after his Library Theatre concert last Saturday night, with his manager and Boone lauding the instrument. World renowned pianist Leopold Godowsky commends the Kroeger, calling its tone noble and its touch pliant as he selects it for his approaching U.S. tour. Kroeger Piano Co New York receives the endorsement as he departs for Europe.

Blind Boone Library Theatre the Kroeger Leopold Godowsky Kroeger Godowsky Kroeger Piano Co New York Sirs United States Europe

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Opperman's Ey Olay Bacan John M. Cooper L. Murray Perkins T. J. Clinkinbeard Ings Hood's Dr. Baglieri Pierce Cuarpe Jones Grantham's A. J. Thompson John E. Sargent Samuel H. Smith Dorothy Chas. L. Smith Baxter Springs Emma Gregg Carnation Club T. J. Morrow Kansas City B. C. Minkler Carthage Baxter H. A. Moriarty Mr. Minkler Minkler & Mansfield Mr. Moriarty Clare ‘Youre Forth Grant Street Irene Dent Lc. Naylor Kansas Jim Harmor Jim Harmon The Pure Food Groceryman Baxter Springs, Kansas Mattie Collins Joplin Anna Goodner Alma Pittsburg A. C. Craney Harry Louisiana C. W. Craney Rolla Chubb Library Clinkinbeard L. D. Hodgkins Leoroto Gopowsky Amon J. W. Grantham Edison Phonographs Eastman Kodaks Victor Talking Machines J. M. Cooper C. C. Prentice Baxter National Bank Znyart Baxter Mathan Bask Ke Peers Bee
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