Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-04-20

The frame of James Woods new
residence is up.
Rooms TO rent, enquire Of W. 81.
TOOker Of the North Side Restaurant.
Editor CoYington and Judge Cole
are this " eek in Stockton on democrat
ic business.
The Republican County Conven-
ton meets at the Court House on Sat
urday of this week at . O'Clock p. m.
1t has been finally announced that
mail service will be ordered on the C.
K. & n. west Of Phillipsburg May 1st.
-Twenty-six Phillipsburg Odd Eel
lows with their wives will go on an ex-
cursion, April Goth, to Stockton.
S. c. Cummings has laid out an
addition to Phillipsbnrg east of town
consisting Of 10 lots.
Scott & Son have just received a
new lot Of their famous Acorn stoves,
making theirs the finest lot Of stoyes
in Phillips county.
Donald Mcdonald, of PhiIlipsburg,
was a caller today. He is dealer in
Phillips county dirt and says that bust
ness is very fairly represented with
them.-Smith Centre Pioneer.
Following is the program Of the
Young Mems Republican Club, May
Sd, 1888: Music, Cornet Band; ad-
dress, by President; Music (9lee Club
paper, c. A. Lewis; music Cornet
Band; address, Theo. Bracken; mis-
ceLaneous business.
MELVIN Spaulding got a letter a few
days ago from friends living in SsratC-
ga county New York, dated April II.
On the 10, there was snow on the
ground inches in depth. At the same
time in Phlllipsburg the weather was
as nice as a June day.
"A serious accident happened to
Mr.. Peterson seven miles east Of town
one day last week. He fell from q
load of hay breaking his leg below the
knee. II was bad break. DR.. Wal
lace was called aud the limb properly
set, but it will be long tune before he
Will get about again.
And now the water question at the
G. K. & N. depot has been settled.
Geo. ". Adams who has been pros
lpecting for the Railway company found
an abundance Of water after boring
five holes in the ground. He finally
struck a great abundance Of water near
The depot and has orders from head
quarters to dig q large well at that
point.
| from Mr.. Charles Fredricks we
learn that there was a destructive fire
i've or six miles southwest of Phillips
burg last Monday Some barns and
contents, hay, harness, &c, were des-
trOyed and TWO women were badly
burned though not fatally. Much
damage was done and had it not been
for back firing by the Marvin people
the FIRE might have scorched Phillips
burg.
By request we publish the follow
ing notice: ga mass convention of
the Union Labor party has been called,
to be held at Downs on Monday, May
Z, 1888, to select delegates to the ma.
tional convention, which will be held
at Cincinnati on May 10. Union Labor
clubs are being organized in nearly
every county in the district, and per-
sons desiring to organize are requested
to write to G. J. Lamb, chairman con.
gressional committee, Kirwln, Kansas.
There are some boys who occasion
ally run their horses violently through
the streets. There Is great danger Of
running over children playing in the
street. We know of mothers who do
not feel safe IN letting their little fellows
out to play because of the great danger
that they will be run over By these
reckless fellows who ride on a gallop
through the streets. Let the practice
be stopped.
Ira Kelly is boxing up his printing
material and will shin Il n Colin, this