Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-05-18

4LAt OlA4lul OCllBeI lJdLLK HlOneeT
was discontinued last Tuesday.
Mr.. Hill. father of Mrs. E. Ever
EFT, of this place, died this morning.
W. Z. Turpin, Station Agent, is
erecting a nice residence in the north
part Of town.
One year ago the census showed
that Phllllpsburg had 63l inhabitants.
By the last census we have 1926.
Mr.. Cole, last week. purchased Of
Del Champlin his house and lot on
the east side for $1,000
Section Foreman Lawrence o.
Brien contemplates building a resi-
dence this summer.
Services were for the first time
held in the Presbyterian Church last
Sunday.
Hon. A. j. Felt, of Seneca, was
invited to speak here Decoration day.
He cannot come.
Senator Granger is expanding.
no incOnsiderable amount of time and
money on his residence grounds. He
IS getting them in fine shape.
w. H. Kratts, last week, pur-
chased of VIM. Bissell a business lot
just north of H II. Loves livery barn
consideration 5000.
VIM. Bisseu exhibited to us a
few days ago bluegrass a foot and a
half In length that he plucked from
his door yard.
CoDto;D OsI,o,,o cave, A. sd
has killed all his fruit. He had a
fair prospect for 200 bushels of APP
ples.-AltOn Empire.
Married, May 18th, 1888, at the
residence of S. j. Hartman, Mr.. j.
Q. Bagwell, of Kirwin, to Miss Anna
Watts, of KirWin.
In this issue may be seen the
new card of DIR. L. Graham, dentist,
who has permanently located here.
His Office is over the Phillips County
Bank
Farmers report that there are
now no signs of chinch bugs. The
heavy cold rains of last week, and
the almost continual rain since has
had the effect of destroying them.
The OberIin Eye says the &C. K.
& N passenger and freight division
has been located at GoodIand, Sher-
man county, about IS miles west of
Colby.
We have received vol. 1 no. 1, of
the KensingtOn Mirror, Nelson & Bea-
com editors and proprietors. It is a
nicely printed, newsy, clean-faced pa
per and looks prosperous. It has our
best wishes.
Now is the time to pay your sub
scriptiOn to the HERALD six months
in advance for to all who thus pay we
send the Kansas City journal "a
large weekly Republican paper to
November next, free Of charge.
The residence of John Huber, Of
Walnut township, was destroyed by
fire last Saturday night. The family
was absent. Everything was lost.
There was an insurance on the prop
erty of $500. The cause of the fire is
unknown.
-Ex-COngressman Callins, of In
diana, who was here last week visit
ing his brOther-in-law, William Bis
Judge Gresham for President. He
says he is a grand man In every way.
Last week we incidentally stated
that we believed that m" the Dem
ocrat's correspondent, was County
Attorney Mckay. That gentleman
informs Us we are In error, that he
did not write the article on the tariff
referred to.
The grading on the Rock Island
IS finished through Decatur county
and track laying west Of Norton com
menced May 1. In less than two
months the cars are expected to be
running to Colby. Won't they have
a whoOping celebration in that city
July th-Oberlin Eye.
Jacob POppen's father and moth
er, who have been visiting him the
past few weeks, left for Michigan
last Monday evening. Jake thinks
they are we'll enough pleased with
Kansas to make this county their
home at a day not far distant. Long
Island Inter Ocean
&C, j. Lamb editor, of the Kirwin
Independent has gone to Mexico to
visit the celebrated cooperative col
Ony on TOpOlObambo bay. He VIII be
absent few weeks. In his absence
his daughter, Miss Mildred Lamb
viii have charge Of the editorial de
partment Of the paper, and w. j.
Manvarincr viii he business unanaoer-