Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-18

kept at his farm this summer. Persons
interested viii please remember that
fact.
S. G. Nay, of Marvin, is paying the
highest market price for hogs. Call on
him for prices before selling to other
parties.
Mrs. Z. More, Of Wisconsin, is here Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. II. @. Spaulding
She will probably remain during tine
summer.
c. j. Lamb, of the Independent, an
auxiliary adjunct Of the Board of Com
missiOners. was in tOWn several days
this week.
G. A. Spaulding was down to Kirwin
the fore part of the week as counsel
for the defendant IN the contest case Of
Franklin Gordon VS. D. Q. HOpson.
We acknowledge a pleasant call this
week from Z. j. Lamb, of our neIghbOr,
the Independent. Socially, G. J. is a
rafting good fellow, but politically he
is %
William Woodward has purchased
the parapharnalia of the skating rink
and viii hereafter run that institution
upon high pressure principles. Call
and enjoy yourself,
L. @, FOrney, the irrepressible, drop
ped into our sanctum this week. The
doctrine Of life insurance gushes from
his fippant lips with the same volatile
and eXuberant flow as Of yore,
Messrs. H. G. POpejoy and o. Rubin,
substantial farmers of Greenwood town
ship, paid their respects to the HERALD
last Tuesday, These gentlemen are
always welcome visitors IN our sanctum.
Harry Barton, the genial travelling
agent for the wholesale grocery house
of Julius Kuhn, of AtchisOn, chatted in
the HERALD office awhile last Thurs
day. As a salesman, Harry is a ''rus-
tier
Dr.. G. S. Knight and wife were up
from Kirwin last tuesday. The Doctor
had some business before the Board of
Commissioners He concluded to keep
up with the times by reading the HER
AID hereafter.
Prof. COleman's select school will be-
Gin on the 27th of April instead of the
4th OF May. This is an excellent OppOr-
tunity for young people to prosecute
their studies. The school should be
well patronized.
S. q. Nay, of Marvin, called Wed
nesday and kindly gave US a report Of
the fire southeast of Marvin. Mr., Nays
faith IN the HERALD is mistaken He
takes a copy himself and sends two
copies away to his brothers.
We are sorry to note. the fact that the
Phillipsburg Times has suspended pub
licatiOn. It's legal notices were brought
to our office last week. Mr.. Davis, the
editer, has left this place, but whether
permanently or not we are unable to
state.
At the city election on the 9th inst the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Mayor, n. Polling; cOun-
Cilmen, S. Q. Cummings, Frank Strain,
James Woods, d. A. Huling and G. w.
BickfOrd; Police Judge, G. HickenlOOp-
or. This is a good board
Mr. Irving Rogers has returned from
his extended trip to New Orleans and
round about by Iowa, and has accepted
q position as assistant Cashier OF the
Phillips County Bank. Stick closely to
business, Irving, and you viii come out
all right.
Messrs. @. w. Hull, of Kirwin, and
A. A. Austin, of Junction City, made
an attack on our Office Wednesday,
Mr.. Austin was here representing AR.
w. B. Clark, of Junction city, in the
matter of funding county warrants,
before the Board of Commissioners.
We acknowledge a pleasant visit from
Q. Mccall, Esq, trustee of GlenWOOd
township. Mr.. Mccall is a wide awake
gentleman, and we trust that he will re-
member that the HERALD's latch string
always hangs O9t. He will read the
official paper Of the county from this
+ me hencefOrth.
VIM. w. Thornton, of Clay county,
some time ago purchased claim near
Long Island, and he came in last week
to take posse ssiOn of, and improve it.
He began his residence in Phillips
county on a proper basis by subscrib-
ing for the HERALD. We wish him
prosperity and happiness.
J. .. Dean, one of Phillips cOunty's
substantial citizens called in this week,
and,-wen he did not renew his faith in
the HERALD, for that stern and implicit
confidence Of his in the official paper
of the county, has never for one mo-
ment been shaken, but he paid q year
in advance, and left US happy,
Capt. W. D, Covington, the new
County Commissioner elect, entered
upon his duties this week, and by his
manner one can see that he has been
there before, The Capt has q clear
business head, and sand enough to car
~ out his convictions. Indeed, we
think the business Of Phillips comfy is
in pretty safe hands at the present
writing.
J. E. Lehman, Of the firm Of Painter
& Lehman, formerly Of Republic county.
but who has recently located in Mar
win, dropped 5n on Wednesday. He is
the junior member of the firm OF
Painter & Lehman, who have opened
out In the stock business at MARVIN.
/ We have no doubt but the new firm viii
/ do well. Mr.. Lehman viii be q reader