Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-20
KANSAS NEWS.

A curly-haired horse is the latest cu-
riosity at Pleasanton.
It Is reported that coal has been found
near Medicine Lodge.
A fourth addition to the city of Par
sons Is being laid out.
The Mexican tree-bean is to be intro
duced into Sumner county.
The contract for rebuilding the opera
house at Washington has been let.
Kansas last year produced 108,56O
pounds of cotton, valued at $3.50.
Fire recently destroyed $4,000 worth
property in Pittsburg, Crawford county.
United States Attorney J. R. Hallowen
has formed law partnership at Column
bus
Somebody recently wrote "John A. Lo-
gan for President" on the sidewalks in
Salina.
Stockton Net0s: Diptheria is still
booming in the south west part of the
county.
The State Reform School has recently
been supplied with twenty dollars worth
of fine poultry.
Jacob Rubbert, the great New York
brewer, is going to start horse farm in
Cowley county.
Chetopa is proud because last year they
paid the Methodist preacher every cent
they owed him.
James Early, a workman, fell from the
railroad bridge at Lawrence and received
terrible injuries.
People who exhibit patent rights in
Oswego without paying q license are put
at rOck-pOunding.
Oberlin Herald: A good quality of
buckWheat -four is now manufactured
from sorghum seed.
Louisville is jubilant over the prospect
of having the county seat removed there
from WestmOreland.
Some one recently discharged shot
gun loaded with buck-shot at w. Mary
macs house in Larned.
Samuel Miller, of Wilson county has
been adjudged insane. His insanity is
the result of sunstroke.
A horse doctor at Lindsborg has sup
piled himself with 1000 blank prescrip-
tions for spirits for sick horses.
A Arm in Stockton, Rocks county
which raises chickens by machinery, "set
one hundred dozen eggs this month.
Daniel Kastner, of Salina, aged fifty
six years, committed suicide by hanging
in his barn. This was the second attempt
Byron Merritt was caugt in the ma.
ehinery of mill at Fulton, Linn county
and so seriously injured that death fol
lowed.
An effort is being made to remove the
county seat OfPottawatOmie county from
Westmoreland Louisville and WamegC
want it.
Geo. Grewell fell from train at Frank
fort and was run over by hand car which
was following it. He lived only a few
minutes.
Geo. Orr, who killed old man Trimblt
at Paola, has been sentenced to bt
hanged and has been sent to thepeni
Tertiary.
Fredonia TaOes: Owing to the preva
lence of scarlet fever and the lack O
funds, the Altoona school has been closes
till next Fall.
In Arkansas City clean man will
sorrel hair" passed counterfeit $50 bill
on Yellow Bull, an Indian. Yellow Bul
is hunting for him.
At Wichita, young man named Myer
hired a horse at a livery stable, an
drove it till itdropped dead in the shafts
His jaunt cost him $125.
Nickerson ArgOsyT: he young ladie
of this city appear as backward as tn
bachelors. There has not been wee
ding SINCE leap year began.
Marshal Barry, of Atchison, recent
arrested two burglars-Alf Bundy, co
ored, and James Wilson, white-wh
have been operating in Missouri.
Two tramps, one of them armed with
knife, attacked Mr.. Moon as he was driV
ing along about ten miles west of En-
pOria. Mr.. Moon fortunately made h
escape.
Ellis Headlight: Engines 81 and 8
Thompson and Albright engineer
pulled PATHS special train from Brool
vile to this place in two hours and fort
minutes.
Prof Buck, superintendent of the R,
form school, has bought of Col. Fellow
section of land in the valley of B
creek, south of Ws-Keeney, and Wi
stock it with cattle.
Henry Sherbold, on entering the houf
of r. Stout, two miles north of Osweg
was attacked by three burglars who wei
attempting to break in, and received Sc
eral severe cuts
Newton Republican: A very your
child was found in front of the Sister
residence Monday evening. 1t has bee
cared for and will be placed where it WI
receive proper attention.
A terrible prairie fire, set by LOGON
tive spark, it is presumed, occurred ne
Knsley, March 10th. Several hOus
were DESTROYED, and Mrs. George w. M
theney was burned to death.
John Beak, miser, who lived at Ir
Mound, five miles from Salina, was foul
murdered in his howell. He was betwe
fifty and sixty years old and lived alOI