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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Gregory's
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Cotton Goods
Grand Army
Slater
John M. Cooper & Co
Deloss
D.M. Jones
Columbus Marble Works
Baxter Livery Barn
Enyart
Mary Sims
Grandma Myers
Galena
United Iron Works Co
Freeman Foundry and Mig Co
A. Hood & Sons Imp. Co
Baxter Springs, Kansas
J. H. Boswell, M. D
City Dray
Covey, Proprietor
Dent
A. J. Thompson
E. H. Collison
Daniels Block
C. Roberts
Baxter Kdw