Get Acquainted Day in Galena Draws Large Turnout
Dr and Mrs W T Hope visited Joplin last Wednesday while Ruth Cooper moved into the L M Perkins property on East Spring street W W Scott planned a fifteen day trip to his Kentucky home Frank Nicholas new Grant street home near completion Wheat harvest soon proceeds livestock demand grows with strong calves yearlings hogs and cattle prices high The Chicago board suggests opening wheat at seventy cents amid crop optimism
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Ruth Cooper
L. M. Perkins
East Spring Street
W. W. Scott
Kentucky
Frank Nicholas
Grant Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas
Lapse of Enoch Wentworth and Other Features in News
A Kansas State News issue highlights human interest pieces like The Lapse of Enoch Wentworth and Co-Operative Marketing. It notes City of Manila merits, Kansas Stallion Law aims, Handy Boys and Girls activities, Timely Hints for Raising Sorghum, and invites readers to join the regular mailing list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Wentworth
Manila
Sam
Kansas
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Judge Matheny Dead and local notes drift in Baxter
Judge W M Matheny died in St Louis on the 7th jast and body sent to Hot Springs for interment. Mrs Matheny died months earlier. The spring candidate crop is large. John Polster moves his house back thirty feet and adds a front extension while Charlie Polster’s new home progresses. J C Naylor trips to Galena, Walter Sullivan returns from Joplin to Neosho and Lincoln corner. Harry Stein builds concrete walks. Back yard gardens yield many cats and tin can meals persist. E R Pattyson of Columbus visits Baxter Lodge, A F and A M, for initiatory work with ice cream afterward. G W Trenary, 60, dies after la grippe. remains go to Grove Okla. Alfalfa acreage in Kansas rises. first cutting on market, some carloads at $14.50 a ton. W F Sapp may win Democratic US Senate nomination. Republican nominee unsettled. Murdock on Progressive ticket to run. Charlie Bristow’s odds look poor.
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W. M. Matheny
Baxter
St. Louis
Hot Springs
Ark
Walter Sullivan
Joplin
Neosho
Lincoln Streets
Harry Stein
Motor Crash Kills Man Near Depot In Miami
A motor car on the M. O. & G. struck a north side wagon as A. W. Andrus and his grandson Raymond Sweet attempted to cross near the depot. Andrus died at 9 pm the same day. Raymond suffered a broken leg but is reported improving. The horse on the south side escaped unharmed.
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Miami Enterprise
Andrus
Jones Seeks Cherokee County Sheriff Nomination
Dr Clem H Jones of Galena announces his candidacy for Cherokee county sheriff, subject to the Democratic primary in August. If nominated he is expected to mount a strong, formidable race in the fall. Jones is known in the southern half of the county and widely renowned for his business and civic leadership. He previously served twice as mayor of Galena and is a brother of the late Dr Charles M Jones.
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Clem H. Jones
Galena
Cherokee County
Dr. Jones
Bikeh
Chas. M. Jones
Chautauqua in Baxter Springs Opens July 3
The Chautauqua wove held in Baxter Springs this summer will be early in July perhaps the first week. The meeting will begin July 3 and continue six days. The program will be fine with top talent. Season tickets are on sale. contact Geo. R. Rucker through the local committee to obtain tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Springs
Geo. R. Rucker
Memorial and Baccalaureate Services Change at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian church will not offer preaching services on Sunday May 24 due to Memorial Services in the morning and Baccalaureate Services in the evening. Sunday school meets at 10 00 a m and Christian Endeavor attendees are asked to gather briefly at 7 00 p m. Prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 00 p m.
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Presbyterian Church
Wm. Buchan Dead In Olympia Washington
Wm. Buchan former Baxter Springs resident died in Olympia Washington on Monday this week. He was a brother of Mrs. A. D. C. Harvey of this city who was notified by wire but lacks further details.
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Wm. Buchan
Baxter Springs
Olympia
Washington
The Big Baxter Reunion August 31 to September 5
A large Baxter reunion is planned from August 31 to September 5 with many notable speakers invited. Organizers report strong interest from potential participants seeking inclusion on the program.
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Aurora
Cooper’s Grocery
Jim Harmon
H. P
J. E. Lowe
Mrs. W. T. Hope
Miss Sweetheart
CBO
Silvius
A. D. C. Harvey
Matheny
John Polster
Charlie Polster
J. C. Naylor
E. R. Pattyson
Columbus
Baxter Lodge
No. 71
A. F
A. M
G. W. Trenary
la Grippe
Grove
Okla
W. F. Sapp
United States
Murdock
Li Ae
Charlie Bristow
Bristow
Mack
St. Mark’s Church
L. Jd
Baxter Mill & Elevater
J. W. Grantham
The
State of
Baxter State Bank
Barnum
Dunwoody
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