Big Fourth of July plans and town notices in Baxter Springs
Baxter Springs prepares for a big Fourth of July celebration with Woodmen of the World picnic trains from all directions and an ice cream supper hosted by the Willing Workers at Mrs. R. B. English's home. A stock in city limits ordinance enforcement notice, dog tax due, a May 10 baby boy birth, and local advertisements for Deering farm implements conclude the item.
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Baxter Springs
Batterites
Christian Church of the City
R. B. English
Baxter
C. W. Daniele
Ice Dealer and City Council Minutes Minute Report
Ice dealer L D Brewster noted for May 14 1901. City council met with Mayor Daniels presiding. minutes read and approved. bills allowed for marshal clerk street commissioner insurance interest. several bridge and footbridge matters discussed. executive session appointed city officials. Decoration Day committees named. orator announced. local notices include a kidney cure advertisement and photography services.
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Daniels
Ryan
Callie
Gaba
Doty
Smith
W. M. Gill
C. A. Willis
H. H. Bragg
C. W. Daniela
W. C. Perry
Greenfield
Cooper & Hodgkins
Daniele
Wyandotte Street
Callis
J. H. Black
F. N. Newhouse
Balary
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Cure Piles Claim
A fragmented news item notes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured Mr W J Baxter of North Brook NC after fifteen years of piles. It also mentions a missing saddle blanket reward, church services at city hall with Elder A L Jones preaching, and Dent paying top cash for chickens. Ezra Henshaw departed for Bloomington Illinois.
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W. J. Baxter
North Brook
N.C
DeWitt
Morrow& Co
Christian Church
A. L. Jones
Dent's
Ezra Henshaw
Bloomington, Ill
Lawn Social At Abrams Home For Library Benefit
A lawn social will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs A W Abrams on Thursday May 23 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 to raise funds for the library. Everyone is invited to attend and support the good cause. committee
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A. W. Abrams
Dent of Olathe visits brothers during episcopal guild ball
Roll I. C. Dent of Olathe Kansas visits his brothers J. A. and G. B. in the city. The Episcopal Guild ball Thursday night was an enjoyable affair with out-of-town guests, pretty decorations, and elegant refreshments.
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I. C. Dent
Olathe, Kansas
Brothers
J. A. and
G. B
The
City
Episcopal Guild
Travel details for Missouri Pacific from Joplin to Kansas City
The notice describes taking the Missouri Pacific line from Joplin to Kansas City with departures at 5 25 p m and 7 p m arrival at 1 30 a m. It advises relaxing before business and directs readers to contact C H Rohrer, agent, Missouri Pacific, Joplin Mo, for more information.
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Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Joplin
Memphis
C. H. Rohrer
Missour Pacific
Teethina teething powder praised for child relief
Dr Charles J Moffett of Philadelphia introduced Teethina teething powders for Georgia children to ease teething and heat related digestive issues. Mothers are urged to use it, with 25 cents selling price and mail option from St Louis. Also noted are a Cherokee man losing $50 to a theft, and local men Wait Sullivan and the Carrolls returning from Vinita visits.
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Charles J. Moffett
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Georgia
Draggista
C. J. Moffett
M. D
St Louis
This is no Bunkum J M Cooper and Company note
J M Cooper Co announces business notice with Chas F Noble as manager. The terse line presents a firm name and management detail likely from an advertisement or legal notice in a historical paper.
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J. M. Cooper & CO
Chas
F. Noble
Baxter area notes and regional updates mix travel, sports, and events
Mrs L A Paul from Kansas City visits Baxter relatives while Fred Erwin reports rain prayers in his area. A Columbus youth works in Buffalo New York sign painting. George Bush of Chetopa caught a four and a half pound bass. Galena man receives 2000 for his horse as another sells W G pacing horse for 500. Pugilistic season opens with Jeffries seeking scraps with Rohlin Sharkey and Fitzsimmons. Baxter Springs gears up for Fourth of July Woodmen picnic. A long stairway theft prompts home anchoring thoughts. Bert Paul, Philippines veteran, visits Baxter. Geo Headley’s runaway near Main Street noted. Slaters return from Nashville. railroad bridge at Miami advancing.
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Jeffries
Rholin
Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Baxter Springs
W. W. Scott
Mr. Scott
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodmen of the World
J. H. Blacx
J. H. Brack
Mrs. A. Gaily
Morrow & Co
J. O. Avey's
Traders Wagon Yard
L. D. Brewster
Old Reliable Ice Man
T. B. McElhiney
Council Proceedings
C. M. Jones
Smith Council
Baxter Post
C. W. Daniels
B. F.crowell
A. Cullison
M. Doty
J. W. Danham
Mueic
J. J. Fribley
A. O. DeWitt
Mise Winifred Cullison
Jeannette Doty
Mildred Cross
Aveistantey
John W. Dunham
G. W. Dixon
J. E. Harbaugh
Morrie Doty
A. Willard
J. 8. Price
T. B. Haughanout
J. B. Black
Com. B. F
Crowzl1
Robert Denton
Indian Territory
Minami
Afton
Foley
A. R. Kane
Claude Jones
Postoffice
Rae
Dent's Cash Grocery
Polster’s
Miourne, Wait Sullivan
Hie
Miami-Afton
Guy Carroll
Vinita
1. T
Bunkum
United States
George P. Bush
Riley Robertson
Galena
Dick Cender
W. G
Bert Paul
Philippines
U.S
Bert
Galena Times
Geo. Headley
G. N. Headley
Main Street
Seventh Street
Seventh and Main
P.R. Slater
Mise Beasie
Nashville
Tenn
Bessie
Mr. Slater
Miami
J. W. McCammon
Norman
W. McCammon
Dewitt & Thompson
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