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Baxter Springs News

Location

Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

5

From Route No 3 sick on creek and visits

A collection of short notes from Route No 3 reports many locals sick at home and visiting relatives. Clark McDonald from Oswego visits his brother Frank while J M Picking of Hornet Missouri travels to Hornet to take store orders. The storm forces tent occupants to shelter at a farm house. Joe Ewers travels to Baxter for a cultivator and Ed Baker with George Peak make a business trip there. Maud Card and Bessie Comer are ill with Dr English of Baxter attending Bessie. Fannie Ewers visits a sister. Myrtle Baker visits Spring Grove. Steve Baker hauls wheat to Joplin. Five Mile higher than in years past. Other notes mention locals and a bridge travel pause and an absent minded man’s habits.

Creek Clark McDonald Oswego Frank J. M. Picking Hornet Mr. Roundtree Joe Ewers Baxter Ed Baker George Peak Bessie Comer Dr. English of Fannie Ewers Myrtle Baker Spring Grove Steve Baker Joplin Five Mile

Good Rigs and Careful Drivers Buy and Sell Horses

The notice promotes a street stand east of Baxter National Bank in Baxter Springs Kansas advertising horses and mules for sale with emphasis on good rigs careful drivers and reasonable rates at the old street stand.

Baxter National Bank Baxter Springs

Light and shadows in Five Mile area reflect small town life

Joe Martin and family visit Lena Howsour in Five Mile while other locals report minor incidents. High water dents a ford on G Ewers land and a planned baptism at Shoal Creek near Gillmore Bridge. Archer and Flemming buy ten head of cattle from Ewers. a Missouri farm near Eldorado Springs offers 184 acres with house, barn, orchard and current crop, priced at 40 dollars per acre in exchange for stock or merchandise.

Joe Martin Five Mile Lena Howsour Sweetwater Texas Dick Oliphant Branch G. Ewers Gillmore Bridge St. Clair County Eldorado Springs Lebeck

Land exchange near Baxter noted in brief line

Brief notice mentions exchanging for land near Baxter. The fragment also references an apartment and gasoline pricing at 15 cents per gallon, implying historical rental and fuel context despite unclear full details.

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