Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-06
KANSAS NEWS.
is to have a brick yard.

Atchison is to have large shoe fac
tory.
There is a Cigar-makers' Union at
Humboldt.
1t is reported that coal has been found
near Sedan.
The first English sparrow has arrived
at Independence.
Twenty men have been arrested m
Onaga for gambling.
It is proposed to establish a Congre-
gational Seminary at Parsons.
The Burlington Savings Bank has de-
clared dividend of II per cent.
The Oswego Library Association re-
Gently dedicated its new building.
Two gentlemen from EIlinwood will
erect a Touring mill in Rice county.
The Grand Encampment of Odd Fell
lows will meet in Emporia, on March
18th.
Seventeen recruits were recently ad-
ded to the Twentieth Infantry at Fort
HAYS.
A Wamego man offers to insure cattle
against black-leg for seven percent of
their value.
Al Walters, who lives near Milford,
Riley county, has killed seven wild cats
this winter.
DIR. Hodge, Register of the Salina Land
Office, was recently presented with gold
watch by friends at Abilene.
Burglars broke into the Gulf railroad
depot at Parsons, recently, but failed to
get into the money drawer.
Charles Hicks has been sentenced at
Oskaloosa, to one year in the peniten-
tiary for stealing an overcoat.
The commissioners have released three
Woodson county prisoners, convicted of
violating the prohibitory law.
A new free Methodist church is being
erected at Neosho Rapids, and a news
paper is soon to be started there.
The committee to select the June ora
tor for the State University at Lawrence
thinks of inviting Col. Robert G. Inger-
soil.
John Clark, of Wamego, was so serious
ly injured by tree falling on him, which
he was cutting, that he died from the eff
fects.
Ore has been found on the farm of J.
w. Wagner, five miles south of Law
renee which is said to contain gold, lead
and silver.
Yates Center NeaOs: Judge Stillwell
has ordered that a grand jury of fifteen
men be drawn on the 28th inst, for
Neosho county.
Wichita Beacon: The Episeopalians are
proposing to sell their lots and remove
their building to the rectory grounds near
the opera house.
Burlingame Democrat: A dividend Of
twelve per cent. was declared at the Jan
uary meeting of the stockholders of the
Burlingame savings bank.
Minneapolis Mirror: From the pros
porous town of Delphos they shipped,
during the month of January, $50 cars Of
corn, wheat, cattle and rye.
Peabody Graphic: Brindley & Shriver
purchased 235 head of cattle from Camp
bell & Huffman, 189 head, for which they
paid $4,000, were shipped this week.
Ellis Headlight: The artesian well at
Russell has been abandoned by the par
ties who were boring it, because the
bonds that were voted could not be sold.
Parsons Sun: Ten families of Dunk
ards arrived in the city yesterday from
near this city, which they recently pur-
chased.
A young man has been trying to raise
money in Oskaloosa, by subscription,
with which to buy a new nose, his orig
inal nasal organ having been destroyed
by cancer.
Burglars used dynamite to blow open
a safe in Atchison, some nights ago,
and only succeeded in damaging it to the
amount of thirty-fve dollars. They
didn't get any money.
Incendiary fires have become so
common in Winfield that the citizens
have raised fund which already amounts
to $225.50 to be offered as a reward for
the arrest of the fire-bugs.
A man named Beam, who lives in
Morris county, went to Iowa some weeks
! ago, and on his return, learned that his
and run away with another man.
Minneapolis Messenger: A monstrosity
| in the shape of a calf with six legs, two
| tails and other departures from nature,
could be seenin the city last week. D.
! M. Hendrix was the owner of the curios-
ity.
At Atehison Harry Lowry and Ben
| Garlick quarreled and stepped into the
street to have the fight out. Lowry, who
is gambler, drew a pocket knife and
made two wounds in Garlick's face and
| then fed.
! Osborne County Farmer! The bastardy
case mentioned last week was adjQdicat-
ed in the Office of the probate judge yes
terday morning, LAWYER, the party in
custody, taking Miss Bestle to be his
lawful wife.
Peabody Graphic Antelope have been
a scarcity in this vicinity for several
| years, but of late a small herd are max
! ing regular crusades as far this way as
section 6, Summit township, or within
! four miles of Peabody.