Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-10-30
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cess Of erection.
. A new depot at Johannesburg i.
nearly completed.
Republic City is to have new school
house. Work has already commenced
on It.
Mark Scott, editor and proprietor o.
the Garland GleoaGr, has been sued iOI
libel.
The fees OF witnesses in attendance al
the United States court VIII amount &c
$1,000
The Garden City Exposition was a
grand success, so those say who were in
attendance.
Junction City has voted to bond that
town in the SUN Of $4,000 for water
works.
/ The supreme court has decided that
Kendall is the county seat OF Hamilton
county.
The Linn county court house at
Mound City, costing $4,000 is com
Pleted-
The Brainard Sun has been changed
to the Ensign, and the editor is now R.
P. Morrison.
A lodge Of the Oriental Order Of HUI
Inility was organized in AtchisOn with
eight charter members.
Alf. Bramwell, the nickle-plate forger,
who escaped from the Atchison Jail, is in
jail at Des GIOines, Iowa.
The Meade county Globe says that ey-
cry man in Meade Centre who can han
die a saw and plane is busy.
The Freethinkers Of Newton, Harvey
county, have organized a society to con
duct lectures during the winter.
There are go prisoners confined in
the Kansas peuitentiary. OF this num-
/ berfitty-six are sentenced to be hung.
Allen Claybrook, of Columbus, has
been found guilty Of the charge Of arson
in firing the Middaugh hotel in that
city.
An item from Minneapolis, Kas., says
/ the Texas fever has broken out near
there in the southwestern part Of the
county.
Atwood Republican, Citizen: Ed New
ton killed catamount last Sunday down
the creek that measured three feet and
ten inches.
A man by the name of Il. H. Lupt5n,
living in Arkansas City, was found in
his cellar with his throat cut. suppose
bly, suicide.
The Social Science association meets
in Emporia November 3 and l. One Of /
the subjects up Tor discussion VIII be
"Higher Education" for girls.
Work on the fist wing OF the reform
atory at Hutchinson is near completion /
and probably by December / it VIII be /
ready for occupancy. About $4,000 |
has been expended thus far.
The two parties of Valley Falls who
thought they were bigger than the law
have been found guilty Of Capitalization
as charged in the indictment, and have
appealed to the Supreme Court.
A party of English capitalists have
arrived in Kansas. They viii make "a
tour of the state, stopping a short while
ia each OF the principal cities to learn
something Of the country and look for
places to invest money.
Linn County Clarion: A small
cyclone struck the southwestern part Of
Mound City one night last week. A one |
story frame residence, belonging to Hen
ny Warren, in the BrOadhead addition, |
was completely demolished.
A Kansas man has been chosen as |
secretary Of the permanent organization /
of Anti Saloon republicans formed at |
Chicago at the recent convention. The I
honor and responsibility has fallen upon /
Mr.. Popenoe, Of Topeka.
There are only 1000 Indians now in
Kansas. The Pottawatomies are in /
Jackson county, the ChiPpswas and |
Muncies in Franklin county, the Kicka- |
pOos, IoWas and Sac and Fox in Brown |
county, Kas. and Richardson county, /
Neb.
&C. COutant, Of the Sentinel was pre- |
scented with a costly solitaire diamond /
ring by citizens of Garden City, IN ap-
probation Of his Efforts in making the /
Southwestern Kansas Exposition a /
grand success. The presentation was
made at Stevens opera House, after the /
first act Of the play.
Walnut Valley Sentinel: The sick
ness in western Kansas is almost wholly |
included in Lane, Ness, and HOdgeman |
counties. 1t is due no doubt TO the car |
cases Of cattle that persisted IN the |
billiards.. Another winter like last and /
no improvements In the sanitary affairs, /
our numerous townsites VIII become |
cemeteries,
Kingman Leader: Mr. RhOades, Of Bay !
& Rhoades. was accidentally thrown |
down, resulting in a broken wrist. Sew |
eral years ago MIR. Rhoades was to meet |
his mother-in-law, but on the day before /
his left arm was broken while playing /
ball. Tuesday he was again to meet his |
mother-in-law, and again prevented by |
the breakngO his night arm. 1t is sup /
Iosed the next visit of his Wifa's mother /
VIII result in broken neck for the /
Rhodes family.
st. Marys Express: The case Of so /
much typhoid fever Of a malarial nature /
is easily explained from a medical stand |
point, but as 20 the exact origin Of il In |
SO many different localities is question /
that vexes even the EhreWdest observer. |
A prominent physician Of st. AIarys, the |
other day, ascribed it to the fact Of SO /
many streams drying up, leaving pools /
Of stagnant water and spots OF malaEial, /
sodden soil everywhere, the havors Of
which are taken up In the air and distri- /
buted with no stinted hand over the
country IN general In support Of this