Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-03-21

Medicine Lodge Eader. The town is
full Of sports from abroad and some high
rollers" are among the lot. The crowd
appears to have plenty of money and the
resident bloOds are not uneasy IN the
least. AS one of them expressed 1t when
asked how the luck was going "the home
gang won't loose anything"
Coneordia Republican, Empire: There
appears to be a good demand for i'm
ported children to this country in spite Of
the fact that Kansas has got her name up
as a very prolific State. The third car of
New York orphans has just been distrib-
uted IN this county and Republic. All
within few months past.
Logan freeman: A little child of Mr.
Weaver, living three miles east Of town,
chOked to death on a grain Of corn. The
grain lodged in its throat on Friday and
sunk down In the throat till it passed
into one Of the bronchial tubes, causing
its death Sunday afternoon.
The Beloit Gazette is informed that a
family by the name Of Cook, living ten
or twelve miles south Of that city, have
q mad stone, and that several parties
the stone applied for the cure Of bites
from rabid animals.
Register: The building boom has
struck Great Bend sure enough. A num-
Der Of residences are already under way.
An estimate Of 100 new residences
within the city limits this year viii not
be too large.
The Graphic of 22d inst. says: The
biggest train load Of people that has
come to Harper in three months arrived
from the east yesterday. Central avenue
was crowded for three or four blocks
with the arrivals.
A. W. Metcalf, boot and shoe dealer of
PaWnee Rock, has been compelled to
make an assignment for the benefit of
his creditors.
A waitress at a Winfield hotel knocked
a 'masher" down with her fist, and beat
him over the head with a tray for in
sulting her.
Miss Una Pellet and Miss Lady Hays
were thrown from a sleigh at Fort Scott
on Tuesday. Both ladies were severely
injured.
Dwight L. Moody will hold a Christian
Convention at EmpOria, Tuesday and
Wednesday, March oath and 25th.
The Cotrant disputes the story that
| the merchants Of Howard have pub
Iished a deadbeat list.
There are enough people living in Com
/ anche county to keep up a discussion OF
( the herd law.
The tramps have been frightened out
Of Olathe by the appearance Of the rocl
pile.
The colored folks occupy the Cherry
vale skating rink two days in the week
Twenty-Five accessions to the Chris
tian church at Marion are reported.
| Nickerson is a booming, thrifty youn,
railroad town Of $500 inhabitants.
The enterprising ladies Of Chetopi
have organized a City Library.
Mr.. R. E. Glinuly has started a cir
culating library IN Meriden.
The Scranton people are talking of sur
rendering the city charter.
The citizens have voted to change tn
name of Bull City to Alton.
A masked ball at Oberlin recently cos
the participants $1,000.
The Stafford Herald says ''the boot Ie
saloons are gone"
The blue ribbon movement is stirrin
up Cherryvale.
/ COneOrdia is to be made a city OF tn
i second class. - -..zz.--sss.=z.z...-------
The Greenleaf school & grounds hav
been enclosed.
|. Oberlin barely escaped destructiv
fire last week.
Judge Horton keeps hotelin Fredoni.