Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-11-23
FRAMES AND TRI

erection Of good brick business houses
next spring.
The AIasOns and Odd Fellows
have rented the second story OF John
Gebhart's new brick to be used as a
lodge room.
"A barn on the butcher farm Just
east OF town took fire and burned
down last Wednesday about noon.
We have not heard how the fire origi-
mated
The Republican County Central
Committee had q meeting last Satur-
day to make assessments on candI-
dates to defray the expenses Of the
late campaign.
Prof S. S. HamilL, the renowned
eIOcutlOnIst, viii render one Of his ez-
cellent programs IN this city on Thurs
day evening, December 9th. for the
benefit of the school library fund
Corn is only IS cents per busheI
in PhIllipsburg. That does not look
like there had been a failure of crops
in Phillips county. The shortage
was in spots. There is plenty of corn
/ in this county in about Is of the .
/ townships
The Long Island Inter- Oceua
says: The diphtheria prevails in an
/ alarming manner both north and south
of this city and many deaths among
/ children are reported. twill be we'll
/ for our people to take all possible
caution against the dread disease.
E. A. Mitchell, a successful corn
raiser, of this county, says that farm
ers have a habit of planting their
corn too thick. Repeated enquiry
has satisfied us that such practice is
the cause in many cases Of failure to
get a good crop of corn.
-SpauIding & butcher are busy
arranging for the holiday trade.
They will have a much larger stock
Of jewelry, books, toys, etc, than ever
before. When you are casting about
for holiday presents don't fail to look
through SDaulding & butchers store
There has been an interesting re-
wval meeting held nightly at the Bap-
fist church. The discOurses have
mainly been delivered by Rev. Math-
ews, a Baptist minister Of Bellville.
He is spoken of as an able speaker
He will probably return home to-day.
Round Trip Tickets to Denver,
Pueblo and Colorado Springs, Tues
day. Nov. 9th, for $40, good return
ing until Dec. 18th. This is a grand
opportunity for those desiring to visit
the mountains. Remember that you
90 on the Vestibule train, the finest In
the world.
They have been having good
sleighing in some parts of Iowa for
the past two weeks while here we are
p having fine roads, no snow yet and
pleasant weather. On the first Of the
week there were several inches OF
3 snow on the ground at Hastings, Neb
and all over the country one hundred
miles north Of us.
? While Iowa. Illinois, Missouri and
other localities in the east are having
sleet and snow, and mud and biz
I yards, north western Kansas IS enjoy
/ ing most delightful Indian summer
No mud, no snow yet, no cold weather
. splendid roads makes the autumn SC
2 far in this locality very pleasant.
Mr.. A Spaulling informs US tha-
T. his son. Judge II. O. SpaLlding, is i'm
D proving In health under the treat
ment he is receiving at the Sanatar
ium at St joe Mo. His many friend:
1 VIII be glad to hear such news II,
4 has ordered his HERALD sent to hin
d at ST. Joe, as he cannot get along
a without it,
We learn with regret Of an acci
dent that happened to DR.. Taylor
TrF
S befell him at Logan last Thursday
e He was in some way thrown from hi
S carriage, striking the ground in suci
a manner as to break his arm anl
severly strain his back. We hope h
may speedily recover.
t The MasOns and Odd Fellow
viii give an oyster supper at thei
new hall in the State Bank block o.
- THANKSGIVING evening, Thursday
: November 29th. Tickets 35 cent
each, and everybody invited whethe
members of the orders or not. Th
IS proceeds to be applied to the bench
y of the two societies.
Il -Phillipsburg people hardly az
preciate the fact that we are on tn
= man line of one of the best railroad
It in the entire west and that the fines
> vestibuIe cars in the world pas
through this place. There Is anOthe
n thing we scarcely appreciate and tina
g is that Philipsburg is both a passen
\ ger and freight division on that grea
road
viii after the 1st day of Dec Sc
Il strictly for cash, or produce. be
L lieye that Phillipsburg should hay
= one general store on the cash plan, S
tLaE Ehn rnatrons Of the tnuEn conLd oE