16 May 1907
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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
1
Dr. T. C. Klingner of Joplin will be in Baxter Springs Tuesday May 14 to examine and treat eye ear nose and throat issues and fit glasses. He will be headquartered with Dr. A. J. Thompson.
St Mark's Episcopal Church schedules include St Mark's Guild Wednesday at 2 30 p m choir rehearsal Friday 7 30 p m Junior Girls Guild Saturday 2 30 p m Sunday school 10 a m and evensong and sermon at 8 p m All welcome Rector R K Poeney Also notes on nearby business and social items including retail ads grain and seed suppliers transfers and assorted local movements such as Morrow in Kansas City White in Joplin and Collins in St Louis Several weather related damages to streets and a vestry project announced at St Mark's Other items mention horse losses from storms and various residents travels and business ventures and a new vestry to be built at East River street.
Royal Baking Powder Ciauor Jorns, photographer G W Skinner agent for Wolf Bros Steam Laundry of Matins City. Laundry called for and delivered. Dr Chas M Jones partners with Dr Frank J McKinney of Kansas City University Medical College. RK Morrison of Oronoge visited on business and old ties in drilling. T J O Sullivan leads Joplin Globe mining department. Cushioned shoes at Pierce's. News job printery expanding with printers' stationery. E G Lawley of Birmingham to visit camp to manage properties.
Baxter Post members are urged to attend the next Post meeting on Saturday May 18. Mrs BE Gaines hosted the Carnation Card Club with Mrs Parker winning the club trophy. Library committee urged to plan park cleanup around the library. Gratitude expressed for support during wife W V Osborn’s death and burial. Street improvements require establishing street lines. Percy Coe injured hand at Lillard’s planing mill, expected to recover. Funeral of Mrs W W Osborn held at Christian church. interment Baxter Springs cemetery. A dry Newton county town forms a fake reading club with alcohol on tap. A Neosho minister pursued bootleggers. a pint of whiskey purchased, found to contain vinegar. Visit with John Brown in Indian Territory last week.
A period catalog-style notice promotes Kodak cameras and finishing supplies with a $1 down and 25¢ weekly plan. It invites readers to pick up the 1907 catalogue and mentions related items like candies, cigars, fruits, souvenir cards, ice cream sodas, and various Edison and Victor phonographs and pianos.
Ties between T. G. Canaday and local residents describe a Cherokee country homestead of 2.19 acres with 300 cultivated, timbered land and a building barn, plus a saw mill. Copp and Kate Putnam wed in Carthage after a 45 day courtship. Mrs H A Major advertises Baxter sewing services.
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