Local News Briefs From Baxter and Hubbard
Mrs A C Sneleon is on the sick list this week. Burton Smith has recovered from illness. Luke Teeples of Hubbard, Iowa, is visiting relatives in Baxter. Take your notary work to E K Brown at the Baxter National Bank. Mrs Elvira Coleman has returned from a visit in Iowa and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Teeples
Hubbard
Iowa
Baxter
E. K. Brown
Baxter National Bank
Elvira Coleman
Nebraska
Amelia Bischofeberger Returns From Kansas City Visit
Cooper's Mies Amelia Bischofeberger returned from a visit in Kansas City. The city’s sole complete line of heating and cooking stoves is at G. R. B. Gould’s. Registration at Galena stood at 1620, down from 3133 two years earlier. John Burke, the next district Mr. Clerk, was in town Thursday. he resides in Weir City. Foley's Honey and Tar is sold by A. R. Kane for coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Amelia Bischofeberger
Kansas City
G. RB. Gould
Galena
John Burke
Burke
Weir City
Foley
A. R. Kane
Notable County Residents Die Amid Illness and Travel
BE A Murray dies at home two miles south west of the city after a lingering illness. Daughter Mrs Walter Vondell of Lowell and Mrs Alta Dixon grief-stricken by their mothers’ deaths. Funeral services held Friday at Baxter Cemetery. Philip Bulger, respected Cherokee County farmer, passes away seven miles west of Baxter Springs from kidney trouble. Born in Waxford New Ross Ireland on April 25 1844 he settled in Illinois before moving to this area. Funeral held Friday at Baxter Cemetery. Rogers in town: A B Rogers president of Southwest Missouri Electric Railway visits Baxter with party to tour Black’s Grove Reunion Park Springs Park and local sites. shows interest in a potential electric line.
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Oye
Baxter Springs
Cherokee County
Kansas
Santa Claus
Morrow Drug CO
Lowney
BE. A. Murray
Murray
Walter von Wedell
Lowell
Alta Dixon
Ira Dixon
T. R. Faulkner
Philip Bulger
Baxter Cemetery
Philip
Waxford
New Ross
Ireland
America
Illinois
Special heating store offer from G R Gould to save money
Rev J M Gurley a Methodist Baptist pastor will preach at Galena Kansas city hall Sunday at 3 pm. Little Myrtle Knight infant daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Knight died Tuesday. Interment at Baxter cemetery Wednesday. Rev A L Koeneke and Mrs Koeneke and children from St Louis visiting Mrs Sour. Mrs Koeneke was Miss Edith Poleter. Frank Hematreet Mat Coon J W Hopeman and J C Wentz of Baxter drawn as jurors for November term at Galena district court.
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G. R. Gould
J. M. Gurley
Es) Baptist Church of
Galena
Kan
City Hall
Myrtle Knight
F. M. Knight
Baxter Cemetery
A. L. Koeneke
St. Louis
J. A. Sour
Cloak Sale and Local Notices from Quapaw
The Cloak Sale line notes the Childs Grain and Milling elevator near Quapaw nearing completion with machinery being set and ready to move by mid next week. Local tastings report a five pound Ibig sweet potato and Baxter record eight pounds. Church services planned at Baldwin hall with 11 am and 7:30 pm sermons and 10 am Bible school. G R Gould expands hardware stock with Mowers and Binders. The News family seeks a live-in housemaid with good wages. past tenants’ marriages noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childs Grain and Milling Company
Quapaw
Neil Clark
Hade Smith
Baxter
The
Christian Church
Baldwin Hell
A. L. Jones
Couple Shaffer and Denton Wed in Columbus Union
Charles F. B. Shaffer of Crawford township married Miss Ida Denton of Baxter Springs at McKinnie’s store in Columbus. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Denton. The couple and the groom’s parents left Monday night for Long Beach California, where they will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. B. Shaffer
Crawford Township
Ida Denton
Baxter Springs
McKinney's
Columbus
J. M. Denton
Long Beach
Cal
Local news and business notes from Baxter Springs 1902
The town welcomes Geo E. Rucker to run Fribley’s old line after retirement. A land sale notice sets November auction at the Big George Lane farm on Quapaw reserve for Napoleon John and Mary Lane heirs. A.L. Majors and others visit, coal dealer Terence Connor seeks patronage, and a theft of $14 from W J Naylor’s trousers is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Rucker
Fribley Implement Company
Fribleys
Baxter Springs
George Rucker
George” Lane
Quapaw Reserve
Indian Territory
Napoleon Jobn
Mary Lane
George Lane
A. D
A. W. Abrams
Napoleon John and
Baxter
Eastham
Taarrence Connor
Local meat market changes hands and political note
Announcement that the meat market has been bought by A J Saur at the old stand invites continued patronage. Also mentions Dr R B English as Democratic coroner candidate, claiming savings for taxpayers and strong support. Includes stray red Duroc-Jersey boar notice and medicine advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Odenweller
R. B. English
Columbue
English
C. E. Collins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shoe Makers of the World
J. C. Haskett
Ore
A.C. Sneleon
Burton Smith
Cooper
Ness
Cloak Sale
the News Family
Fribley Implement Co
Miami
I. T
Fribley
A.L. Majors
W. J. Naylor
Mr. Naylor
Draggiete
B. W. Scotts Se
Raby
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