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

folks charivarisd a newly married couple
near Ossvatonie. Soon after they left
the barn was discovered to be on fire and
together with a span of mules and span
of horses was total loss.
Peabody Graphic Game is plenty.
Antelope are frequently seen. A wolf
called at j. J. BOthwelPs back yard on
Sunday. A flock of fOrty-t wild geese
made quite a stop on Monday, in VIM.
Calbeck's corn field, within sixty rods of
the house.
Norton Courier: The Brett postoffice,
between this place and Devices, is soon
to be re-established, with P. S. Howell
as postmaster. We also learn that the
Reagle postoffice will soon be removed
to Blandings store, with D. R. Blanding
for postmaster.
Great Bend Register: A party of immi-
grants came in from Pennsylvania Fri
day night, and others will follow soon.
A party is also comingfro Iowa. There
is room for all. All that this country
needs to make it the garden spot of the
world, is rain, immigration and industry.
Troy Chief: The residence of Howard
Townsend was burglarized while the
family were absent, and lot of jewelry
and other articles stolen. "Bug" Wheeler,
son of Dewitt Wheeler, and boy named
Kabler have been arrested for the crime,
upon information from boy to whom
they gave some of the articles, and told
where they had hidden others.
Each of the twenty-six townships in
Sedgwick county will load car with
corn to be sent to the Ohio river sufferers.
The A. Il. & S. Fe r. r. Co. have agreed
to haul the train to the Missouri river
free of cost and it is believed that the G..
& A. and the o. & M. roads will take it to
Cincinnati. The train viii leave Wich-
tia March 10Th.
At Emporia on March 9th, James L.
Dougherty, mail agent on the Santa Fe
road, fred three shots at Prof. Nutting
a music teacher, whom, it was alleged
seduced Mrs Dougherty, and has been
keeping her at his house. One shot took
effect in his arm and another in his
Z shoulder The third grazed bystander
Nutting is seriously, but not dangerously
hurt
Gov. Click and Major Sims have united
in dispatch to Senator Plumb, in which
they say: "The foot and mouth disease
is assuming alarming proportions. Wher
cattle 90 on the range the disease cannot
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Western cattle interests. The people ash
that you hurry up the legislation now penC
ing before Congress. If the States are
asked to pay one-half the expense it viii
be useless in Kansas at present"
Wichita Beacon: Will Rogers took
family photograph last week, the group
including four generations. The great
grandmother was Mrs. Stewart, mothe
of John Stewart. The daughter wa
Mrs. Armour, and her daughter, Mrs
Sautter, and children. The older mem
!, bers of the family were born and raised
in the north of Ireland. The younge
are natives of this country, and the chill
dren of this county. We doubt if Their
is another family in this county that cal
gather together four generations.
At coal mine south of Pittsburg,
keg of powder ignited from blast, an,
tore the walls and room of the mine
horribly burning five men. One of then
was poWder-burnt all over his head an
body. The breast of one of the unfoI
l tunate men was horribly mangled. Thre
of them are not expected to live, an
were still in the mine when the trail
q passed. The sight was sickening, an
J the suffering of the victims intense. TIL
names of the injured parties were Bale
Stewart, Willie BrisOn, William Smith
John Bradfeld and William Bogardy.