Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1882-12-14
Large stock of Christmas candles
at d. A, Huiing's.

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Amos Ewell and w. B. Stubert
of Marvin. were on the streets Nom
day.
We noticed Horace MOulton and
NJ. Fisher, of Kirwin in the city
Monday.
1t is said there will be important
changes in the running time of the
Central Branch, January 1st.
That Prince of Hotel men, Henry
Ferret, of Logan. is making his semi
annual visit to the county depository.
Judge Joel Holt, of Beloit is in at
tendance at the District Court. We
believe he is interested in the Logan
mill suit some way
"A very destructive fire swept over
large part of Rocks county. about
two weeks ago, doing much damage
in the way of burning hay and grain.
We published last week an impor-
tant ruling of commissioner Of the gen.
eral land Office in regard to soldiers Home
requirements of the law.
w R. Kirk and wife Of Norton
county, were in Phiilipsburg on bust
ness last Saturday. Mr.. K. is an old
resident of these parts and was warm
ly greeted by the boys.
Prof. Lewis and Elder Turner
were on the rampage Saturday even
ing, as it were. For youth of their
tender age, they possess rare attain
mSnts. Call and see us again.
j. N. Basque, of Summer town
ship. was a caller at the HERALD
Office Monday. Mr.. BIS name is
about the first in deed record of this
comfy as grantOr aid he still swears
by Phillips county.
-Cawker City is to have q cream
cry. c. n. Fowler. OF Beloit, hav-
ing bought the old distilery property
in that city and will Immediately
make the necessary changes for an in
stitutiOn of that kind.
-Lemuel Painter, of Walnut, was
in town Saturday paying tribute. Mr.
P. reports good cOrn-8 feet to the ear
He raised 200 bushels of Irish pOra-
toes and 20 bushels sweet potatoes
All kinds of crops fair.
Gen. May, Col. DOnCarlos, Maj
VIM, Mcbride, Capt. A. G. Mcbride
Attorneys of Kirwin; E. F. Robin
son, of Bull City, Geo. o. Blake, o
Clay Center; Maj. Drumhiller, LO
gan, are attending Court this week.
! We learn that Elmer Kelley ha!
had another runaway and smash up
this time getting out in time to save
his neck, but not the buggy. w,
guess Elmer had better cYnfine hi
efforts to handling pen. He is a bet
ter hand at that than driving a spir
tied horse, Verify, a horse is vaiI
thing for safety.
The redoubtable war boss of tn,
Greenback party of Northwest Kan
sas, G. J. Lamb, made the Herald {
! call Monday evening. Lamb Is as flu.
of grit and Greenback arguments a
8 the head of a Pawnee pappoo
full of inhabitants. He says that il
: two weeks his party will be reOrgan
lied and commence the campaign 70
1884.
If you think of anything that cal
be done to beautify or build up you
town, go and do it. Keep your capi
tol at home; patrOnize home indus
tries help your merchants to sell NOR
so they can sell cheaper. Always sc
: your work done in your own town
possible, subscribe and pay for you
home paper. don't steal or borrow tn
reading of it. If you follow these sug
| geStiOnS ard your town does not i'm
prove and build up it will be contrar
> to a II established precedent -E1.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Leach, Sr
sold their farm on Spring Creek, las
spring, moving back to New York
where they purchased q farm. Thi
winter they sold their New York farm
returning to Phillips county. and las
} Saturday bought q farm on BOughtOl
Creek, formerly owned by Charlie
Carpenter. Verify, it is hard for
man who has been a resident of west
err Kansas, land did not steel hOrs
or something worse before he Left t,
stay away from our sunny land.
"A farmer named NJ. A. Andersen
who for seven years has resided min
miles north of Kirwin has sold his Gle
! CANT farm at great sacrifice and re
moved to Iowa. He will live to re
grOt this unwise movement. His crOI
the presenl year was excellent, and b.
admits that this section of Kansas il
far better adapted for farming than il
was seven years ago, when he came
hero with one dollar and 8 quarter il
his pocket. He drives back to lows
fine lots of cattle and hogs. In thu
words of the IllustriOus Fridley, "I
q man has mind to make a darneC
fool of himself there's no law agin it. ,
: KdTSOigs Chief.
Captain Cheney, of Prairieview
was in Phillipsburg making dna
proof on his homestead Friday. TIL,
Captain is one of Phillips county
best citizens and we are sorry to learl
that he is thinking of returning Il
Jameson, Wis, remain for SOM