Mining camp boom and mill activity in Baxter district
Reports from Baxter mining camp describe heavy ore output, newly active mills, and planned developments. The Lancaster and Miami camps resume work amid volatile metal prices, with Sweeney and Good Luck mills producing zinc concentrates and underground ore rich in lead and zinc. Attendance at local schools hits a record, with 375 daily attendees and 204 perfect days, while officials urge timely parent excuses and school cooperation.
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Baxter
A. Kahr
Kansas City
Heap-O'Brien
Sweeney
Ollis &Hudson
Schmidt & Gibson
Eastman Mill
Thomas Hackwood
Jim Young
Jim
Lucille
Lucille Company
Miami
Hannibal & St. Joe
A. Hood & Sons Implement Company
Board of Education
Public Schools Prospering With Student Totals
Public Schools prosper as 416 pupils have matriculated to date with grade distribution: First 62, Second 48, Third 55, Fourth 36, Fifth 39, Sixth 39, Seventh 25, Eighth 31, Ninth 17, Tenth 10, Eleventh 10, Col ored 44. Of these, 404 remain enrolled after excluding those absent half the first month or three consecutive days without excuse. End-of-month enrollment last year was 400.
Gun Carrying Discussed At Police Chiefs Convention
The International Association of Police Chiefs debated firearm manufacture sale and carrying. They urged stricter controls to prevent crime and to trace misuse, citing Chicago’s license records as aiding law enforcement. A resolution calls for broader restrictions similar to poison sale laws and argues armed citizens pose danger. For Sale A cottage with four rooms water in kitchen three lots shade trees cistern outdoor cellar new barn downtown location selling cheap call at once.
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International Association of Police Chiefs
Chicago
Association of Police Chiefs
America
For Sale Three Lots and Buildings on South Military Street
A combined sale offers a store building, residence and three large lots on South Military Street for 550 dollars. The property includes a good well and a small barn, described as a big bargain.
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South Military Street
For Sale Arkansas Farm in Searcy County
For sale a 25 acre Arkansas farm in Searcy County near a small town. Includes a good house, barn, some fruit, and 25 acres in cultivation. Owner asks 1000 dollars cash or will trade for an eighty acres in the area and pay the difference.
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Arkansas
Wiacres
Searcy County
Jbas
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Baxter Springs
Chas. L. Smith
Kansas
E. F. Sweeney
Abe
Big Chief
Ae 1
O, Mining Co
Hawkeye M Co
THE
Densmore
9Th and Locust Streets
Kansas City, Mo
Great Southwest
Independence Avenue
Union Depot
Eighth and Locust Streets
United Iron Works Co
Freeman Foundry and Mig Co
A. Hood & Sons Imp. Co
Baxter Springs, Kansas
Cherokee
Pittsburg
Joplin
Oklahoma City
Afton
Fort Worth
Jantin Denarte St
C. 8
Roberts
J. H. Boswell
Deat’s Store
Baxter Telephone Company
B. W. Dow
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