Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-11-22
For Sale.
= A single buggy, eleven shotes and
eight pigs, EnQuue OF
PHILLIPS Co. BANK.

L P johnson of Greenwood township,
Shelton Henderson and Henry Vii
Hams OF Ash creek, and Thomas Trim
bic OF Rushville were among our Sat
urdays callers.
A large number of our younger peo-
pie and several older ones attended
the sociable and oy ster supper tuesday
round, and the oysters were served In
fine style
That Phillips county real estate is tax
ing a sharp upward turn Is apparent TO
all. Scarcely a day passes but what
the services of the Register of Deeds are
in demand, to LOOK up titles and TRANS
ters OF land at advanced figures made.
1t seems to US that now is the time 10 IN
vest il YOU have not already, or TO hold
if you have.
Our old friend, Thos. NJ. Helm, late
Register of the Land Office at KirWin
has formed a partnership with
w. G. Don Carlos III law and land
business. Both have had valued ex-
perience in their line and are WelIqual-
flied to serve those needing their as
DIED: At the county asylum, 'Noy,
18th, 1888, Dexter A. Graves, OF Crys-
tai township. Mr.. Graves was bach
elor about 40 years old, and has been
paralyzed for some time. He will be
remembered by many of our citizens as
connected. with a shooting affair over
claim several years ago, being shot in
the head by VIM. Lewis, which is
thought by some was the cause of his
death. His remains were taken to West
Cedar for burial.
We have made arrangements by
which we can club the weekly Cham
pion and the HERALD at 81 20 per
year. The price Of the Champion is
81 80 and the HERALD is 81 80, thus
saving IS cents to each subscriber. The
Champion is ten column paper, and
publishes each week an average of IS
columns of reading matter. This will
give our readers an opportunity of get
ting the leading Kansas newspaper
for only q nominal price.
+ Charles Summers old home in Wash
ingtOn is now hotel annex" Ed
ward Everett's is occupied by a War
department office; aud so is the house
in which Seward was nearly murdered
at the time of Lincoln's assassination
Chase's "Edgewood" stands empty;
Stanton's and Hamilton Fish's houses
are boarding houses now, and Daniel
Webster's former residence has been
converted into beer saloon Cham
piOn.
The trustees of the NJ. F.. Church in
Phillipsburg met Monday evening at
Z D IN in the Office Of county Supt,
On motion j. F. Morse was elected
treasurer and w. r. Allen asst. On mo-
ton q. w. Young, VIM. Bissell and
w. r. Allen were elected building
committee Frank Strain and VIM.
Bissell were elected to snperlntend
surveying site for church. j w. Lowe
was elected sec'y in place Of g. w.
Young resigned. Elihu Davis and
Frank Mckay were elected to attend
to making out all legal papers. Hav-
ing received communication from the
board of church extentiOn that it
would be necessary to collect one half
of subscription it was decided that the
treasurer should collect said amount
Immediately.
James Her, Of Crete, Neb., editor of
State Vidette. called on the HERALD
force Thursday eve and Friday morn
ing. Mr.. Her has bought the James
Morrison land on Ash Greek, and If we
mistake not, seriously cOntemplates q
change of base, and instead of running
an anti-monopOly newspaper, will be-
come a monopolist, by buying some
Phillips county land. By the way,
what are we coming to, 1t is alarming
how these fellows are gathering up the
lands. 1t is reported that Bro Lamb
has a cheap of land over in the south
west part the county, and now this man
comes Is and takes another slice. Some
thing 1T to be done to stop these
fellaSs ron getting all the land, and
leaVine nene4Or us honest Republicans
and Democrats. What sort of an idea
w0uldait'be TO appeal to the incom-
-Congress10 relief
W. H. BERTLETT, SIR:-You are
hereby notified that 1 will on the 9th
day of December 1855, commence the
survey of section 12,in township 3 south
of range II west, in Phillips county,
Kansas, and that win establish pernsa-
nentlY the exterior and sub-divisional
lines Of said section according to law.
Survey ordered by G. C. Porter.
J. P. BARNARD,
County Surveyor