Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1882-12-07

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alleged place of business.
james Billiard has moved his
bArness shop into the Beckley build
ing, on the south side of the public
quare, where he has more commo-
dious quarters,
John LaInley, of Walnut, was in
Phillipsburg, Friday. looking after
his zeal estate interests. He is some
what interested in the cattle business
and will be beard from in the future.
ID. A. Hrling vibrates between
farm and home nowadays. It is
hard TO tell whether he is a monopo-
list or granger. The old adage, we
cannot serve two masters is true,
j. F. Crawfords GENIAL face is
occasionally seen in the burg. James
is somewhat interested in pork and
is supposed to be somewhat familiar
with the works and ways of Mr.. Hog.
We want wood and would be glad
if some good man would wood us up
with ash wood, elm wood, cotton wood
or walnut wood, for we would take
any kind of wood rather than have
no wood.
Dave Clark is conductor on the
freight and Dallas Hartman on the
passenger between Phillipsburg and
Marvin. See that your baggage is
properly checked and your freight
plainly marked.
Preparations are being made by
the Phillipsburg Union Sunday school
for Christmas entertainment to be
held at the Court House. A nice tree
will be arranged and good time will
be had for all.
N. B Mccormick has moved his
justice Office in with q. w. Stinson,
on the south side of the square. This
is little out of the regular line as it is
not supposed that law and justice go
| together.
AT the next meeting of Phillips
burg Post No n, the Grand Army of
the Republic to occur OH Saturday,
December Odd, will be the election of
officers for the ensuing year. All COM
rades are requested to be present.
- Tom Helm has heard that st.
John was not elected Governor and it
would not surprise us bit if some of
the kickers do not hear from Thomas.
He journeys along the pathway of
Kansas politics.
Col. w. T. S. May is as happy
as lark. His Governor got there all
right. Billy says: II told you so at
the Phillipsburg Convention" we
remember ibid not think him q
prophet then, but guess he was.
DIR. HOuck's residence, is about
completed, and when done the DR.
will have one of the most comforta bic
and tasty residences of the county.
The DR.. is an old resident with stay
ing qualities, and we are glad to see
him get things shaped up to suit him.
w. H. Nelson has purchased an
interest in the Smith County Record
which is now edited by Burr & Nelson.
They will make good team and pub
lish a sterling Republican journal,
just what Smith Center needs. Sue
cess to the new firm.
Costly SPORT. - Fourteen Wa
Keeney boys were jerked up before
the Squire for stOning houses and
having high old time. The fine and
cost amounting to about eleven dol
lars in each case. 1t is to be hoped
that this will have a beneficial effect
upon other boys similarity inclined.
IS. H. Henderson, one of the old
residents of Deer Creek township
made the HERALD a call un Thursday
He reports farming operations as sat
isfactOry. He is giving some atten-
ton to fruit and has quite an orchard
in fine condition.
= Uncle Joseph Klose has a fine
| flock of sheep which he handles on
the pasture grounds around town
They seem to be doing well. Our peO-
pie are investing quite heavily in
this line of the stock business. We
are no judge of sheep, but we think
they look wooley.
County Treasurer Smith Is busy
nowadays answering questions and
making change. He has safe place
for the public funds, so don't hesitate
about depOsiting with him before the
10th. He don't charge anything for
keeping the funds, but makes a racket
when he don't get them.
Hugh II. Carlisle writes us that
he has purchased an interest in the
Norton County Advance and the two
Norton papers are-consOlidated under
the name of the People, Carlisle and
McCredie, ProprietOrs. This is SEN
sible move and assures Norton bet
ter paper and more prosperity to the
publishers.
Prof. Lewis received large in
voice of new books for the city Lii
brary. This makes it quite an insti-
tuition. We hope soon to be furnished
with catalogue for publication. We
are glad to see our people take SO
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