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Baxter Springs News

Location

Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

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Fine painting work and local industry notes

McCarthy's business travels in Omaha and Kansas City this week. New corn on the market with first sale at fifty cents per eighty bushels. Lou Cardin's new home under rapid construction. Charlie Collins ships cattle from Texas. Library Theatre expects strong patronage for seasonal shows to benefit the library. John Opperman builds a modern home on Lincoln Street. Military street walks to twelve feet wide. ness street deemed too narrow. New school fire escape completed. Electric railway talk from Galena to mines revived. Baxter Springs urged to pursue it. DeMoss & Wentz poultry firm seeking chickens eggs ducks geese turkeys hides with fair pay. Humphrey Enyart Sr. dies of typhoid near town. long-time prosperous farmer. Various local visits, auctions, sales and social events noted.

Clinkinbeard Library Theatre Library John Opperman Lincoln Street Opperman Military Street Aness Street Galena Baxter Springs

Joplin Circus Accident Mentioned In Baxter Springs Note

Geo Wash Peterson reportedly injured at a circus in Joplin Monday. Percy King notes George needed new pants after the incident. Rain last Tuesday aided wheat sowing and late corn planting. New telephone directories will show more phones in use. Lincolnville exchange listed on the back pages. The local telephonet phour system praised as exceptionally strong for a town Baxter Springs size.

Geo Wash Peterson Joplin Percy King George Lincolnville Baxter Springs

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Chase Sanborn’s Eddy’s Joplin Bread O. H. Frazee M. I. Nichols Opperman Building Jas. L. Harmon Preston & Knapp Fet McCarthy Omaha Kansas City Lou Cardin Charlie Collins Texas Humphrey Enyart Mr. Enyart Jane Missouri Dr. English Preston & Knapp Mrs. Carr Mrs. Long Pierce's Ringling Elk W. E. Kitchen Pearl Mullen Columbus Harry Landis Will Sweeney J. E. Sargent New Mexico Grace Perkins Florence DuBois Margharet Sweeney W Frank Weilep Frank Weilep Ottawa County Oklahoma Frank Charley Fridley Baxter Miami Charlie New State Frisco Railway Company C. B. Spencer Frisco Wye J. W. Grantham Panc THE Baxter National Bank W. N. Fehrenback Chas. M. Jones W. Sam Jones F. L. McKinney Drs. Jones, Jones & McKinney Physicians and Surgeons John M. Cooper Prest L. Murray Perkins V. P F. J. Clinkinbeard Cash
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