Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-11-30
Thanksgiving Services.

There will be Union Thanksgiving !
Services at the Presbyterian Church, !
to-day, at 10:3O.
Thanks to Judge Pratt for late
Oregon and Washington papers.
-Comforters at IS cents a piece at |
the Chicago Fair.
Miss Leila Young is behind the
counter at n. W. Pyles' jewelry store
as clerk.
We learn that j. D. MattesOn,
clerk Of the district court elect, de-
signs moving into Judge Pratt's late
residence property.
Mr.. FOgleman, who resides a few
miles north west Of Phillipsburg,
drove his hogs to Alma to market He
should have brought them to Phillips
burg.
Rev. David Utter says some good
things under the heading ''the life
that now isl on the first page of this
paper. Read the extract from his
! sermon.
Several from Norton and from
Kirwin are coming to hear Prof.
! Hanill Entertainment will begin at
! 7:30 so as to give the Norton people
time to return on the 9:2O train.
John Bissel is now sole owner of
the new hotel having purchased Mr..
HahnenBratt's interest. This item
we would have printed last week but
at the time the HERALD went to press
negotiations had not yet been com
pleted
Mr.. A. H. Pearson, the abstract
man, informs US that he has cOmplet-
ed an Alphabetical Index that involved
a great deal of labor, and now he is
making an abstract Of all court pro
ceedings that effect the title to real
estate in this county. This is a valu-
able work.
E. 0. McNair, a banker of War
saw. New York, was in town last Sat
urday He came to complete negO-
tiatiOns with the city authorities for
the refunding Of the Indebtedness of
the city. He was highly pleased with
PhilIipsburg and thinks it will grow
into one of the best towns Of north
western Kansas.
Last week we copied an article
T from the Oberlin Opinion which calls
p attention to the cruel practice of put
ting a metal bit in horses mouths IN
cold weather. This practice is a very
cruel one and often causes sore
, mouths in horses besides being very
painful The metal should be cover
ed by leather.
BY reason of a clerical error g
certificate Of election was issued tC
; Mr.. Trimble as trustee Of Deer Creeb
township instead of Mr.. Breed. The
former gentleman received II votes
l and the latter 50 votes but an error
was made in copying them hence the
. certificate went to the wrong man
but it is of course a mistake easily
corrected.
2 Twill after the LIST day of Dec. sci
+. strictly for cash, or produce. L be-
l. lieve that Phillipsburg should have
one general store on the cash plan, 81
that the patrons of the town could &c
: their goods at the very lowest prices
We thank you for past patronage anC
/ hope you viii continue the same K
1 our mutual benefit
ST. JAMES WOODS
The rustling firm Of Donald Nc
Donald & Co. last week traded threu
( quarter sections Of land or rather al
r equitable interest IN the land for 22O,
+ 600 cigars valued at about $4,000
I The trade was made with the manu-
, facturer of the smokers in Pennsyl
vania. When times are dull and the,
It cannot sell land our neighbOrs VII
, trade for almost anything. They ar
rustlers.
y In the absence of railroad facll
( tiles the people OF this cOmmunit
= have found It very incOnvenient
hear men Of national reputation an
first class entertainments, but on
IS present excellent railroad facilitie
ir remove the inconvenience and every
n body can have the opportunity c
y, hearing one Of the finest entertain
IS ments of the season at Cumming
sr opera house by Prof. Hamil C
le Thursday evening, December 9Th, az
lit mission to any part of the house on
IS cents, school children 25 cents.