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Reunion Daily News from Baxter Springs, Kansas • 1

Reunion Daily News from Baxter Springs, Kansas • 1

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Volume 3. Number 5. BAXTER SPRINGS, KANSAS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1892. BIOGRAPHICAL. PROGRAM FOR TODAY.

GO TO Polster's Corner DRUGSTORE BALDWIIU'ES LOW PRICE CASH HOUSE HEADQUARTERS FOR Reunion Supplies, Groceries, Provisions and Feed. A CAE LOAD OF FRESH WATERMELONS FOR- BISHOP W. PERKINS, At present senator from Kansas, is a native of Ohio. He served four years as a soldier in the Union army, going out as sergeant of Co, 83d Illinois in February, 1863. At the second battle of Fort Donaldson he received two wounds and in December of that year was assigned to duty as adjutant general of the post at Chattanooga under Gen.

Gillam, where he remained until he was mustered out in May, 1806. A. K. GREEK Department commander. enlisted Aug.

10, 18G2, in Co. 9th Kansas Cavalry, and DRUGS and CHEQICALS Morning Gun. 6:00 Reveille. 6:30 Breakfast. 10:00 Indian war dance.

12:00 Dinner. Camp fire. 6:00 Supper. 8:00 Good-bye Camp fire and hand-shake. 9:00 Tattoo.

9:15 Taps. Gflod speakers will be in attendance at every meeting. FROM OKLAHOMA Finest Cigars and Tobacco served as private, sergeant and quartermaster, refusing a lietenant's commission WHOLESALE ami RETAIL. in the city. in 1865.

because the war was over, and DON'T FORGET THE PLACE. was discharged June 25, 1865, as quarter master sergeant. He participated the BALDWIN'S battles of Newton la and Prairie Grove. FREE Ice Water. Election of Officers.

The bid and directors of the Inter-State Reunion Association were unanimously elected to be their own PRICE CASH HOUSE. THE THE successors President J. J. Fiibley. Vice president C.

VV. Daniols. Secretary T. C. Weaver.

Treasurer R. P. McGregor. Directors J. J.

Fiibley, J. M. HARDWARE DEALER Baxter Bank Cooper, C. VV. Daniels, T.

0. Weaver, -o- H. Phelps, Alexander Warner, Thos. Mcintosh, R. P.

McGregor and J. P. Hartley. At the close of the meeting a vote of thanks was tendered the old officers and directors for the splendid results CAPITAL $50,000. Does a General Banking Business.

of their rvork during the past year. of liax.ler Springs, carrie an immense stork, sells the Mest Goods, make LOW PRICES and EASY TERMS on MAJESTIC STE RANGES and other Leading 'Stoves, wnai -aniens his. POCKET-KNIVES and M'lls AND AMMUNITION AT LIVING PRICES. Quite a number of subscriptions to the stock were taken and all the stock holders were well pleased with the fu- tute prospects of the Association. It was generally conceded- that -o- Camp Logan as it is now managed is a proper place to bring children or even grandchildren.

Pays Interest on Time Deposits. A Needed Sidewalk. The citizens of Baxter owe some thing to the old soldiers and before the I AM IN IT. AND next meeting of the association a con All My Goods are Low Price. VISIT MY STORE.

J. J. FRIBLE2. tinuous sidewalk should be construct ed from Military street to the camp ground. This walk need not be brick or stone but it should be of some safe The above is a photograph of the 10th Kansas, taken during the war.

The gentleman on the right is Adjutant J. K. Hudson now of the Topeka Capital. The next in line is private Milt Drake of Four Mile creek. The one on the left is Col.

W. B. Stone of Galena, and the other is Col. William March, the efficient postmaster at Baxter Springs. The reunion will close tonight with a clean record.

Department Commander Greene made an eloquent talk last night. This reunion has been the biggest and the best of all aud next. year will be still better. For Sale. Tents and lumber now in Camp Logan.

Apply to the quartermaster. The Baxter band have spread You Ought to Know it! A. D. C. HARVEY, and permanent material so that strangers mav walk to camp without endangering life or limb.

On the two Fnrniture lyiGMii blocks from Rivcrstieet to the grounds there is now no place for a walk as it is obstructed with fruit trees, barb wire and rubbish so that pedestrians are obliged to take the middle of the ts street and mix themselves up with all sorts of vehicles at the risk of their Larpst Ml Pitta Frames in Kansas. lives, to say nothing of the dust and profanity. It is true the people of Kansas are not given to walking, but there are Don't fail to call and see hirn before going home. Sheridan avenue, next to Occidental. themselves this year andre playing a particularly fine grade of music.

--J. B. Ludlum, manager of the Baxter Springs Implement company, has a fine 5-year-old horse for sale. Our police force has done good some of our friends from abroad who do not keep a carriage and it is due to CO work this year or the peace disturbers The Cheapest Man on Earth are not here. Few arrests have been made and no serious disturbance of FOR any kind has marred our pleasure.

Let us see, we have had a mar them that a sidewalk of some sort should be constructed and the teams forced to keep the middle of the road. Sunday Services. At 11 o'clock tomorrow Rev. II. Hatfield of the Presbyterian church will conduct the union service in the amphitheater, and in the evening Eld.

D. M. Harris of the Christian church will hold services. Bring Gospel Hymns. HARNESS, SADDLES, BUG- riaere in camp and a birth of twins since the reunion commenced, but no deaths.

If there is another encampment of old soldiers that can produce GIES, SPRING WAGONS, CARRIAGES, If you want a Good Bar IS a like record please let it be known. The last number of the Daily. News for this year will be issued tomorrow morning. Be sure and get a copy before you go gain call on the Racket The Colu minis papers of this week are not very lavish with accounts of our big reunion, but we appreciate their favors, small though they be. J.

B. 0PPERMAN, Store and get our prices. 1IAXTER SPRINGS, KANSAS. BRUNER JIEDDIN. All contemplating building tins UJ fall should not fail to get our es- UQ AND SHE THE Kane fj timate on building materials.

poll mi no wlnlri. in t.lif otv Call on us while in the city. MEAT MARKET. In order to accommodate the Soldier boy, A. SOUR has established- a Branch Meat Market on the Reunion ground near the main entrance, northwest corner.

Principal market in the city. JEWELER 5 S. Ai HAIHTES SOHT, OPPOSITE SPRINGS HOTEL: A-lsTD IN GREGG'S DRUG STORE..

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