Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-10-19
STATE NEWS.

The Gaylord Herald has begun its
! tenth year.
ODerIn Opinion; Reports of large
prairie fires are coming in.
White Cloud Rsview: Franklin &
! Taylor have shipped 175 car loads Of
( apples.
The students OF the state university
/ have organized republican club Of fifty
members.
Hon. ". P. Hackney, may or of Win
field. wants to sell all his property and
leave Winfield.
The new CLARK academy, Of Goodland,
J Sherman county, opened on the 18th
under most favorable auspices.
Garden City Herald: One of the
Pierceville coal thieves was fned SI32 So
and another S126.8O, including costs.
The Lawrence barbed wire factory is
working on a contract for 100000
] pounds for different Indian reservations.
Marshal Russell and wife, Of Green's
burg, have been arrested for stealing
goods from the residence OF an absent
citizen.
ingalls,, Gray county, had very high
/ wind the other day. It tore down signs,
/ fences and coal houses and set every
thing loose a flying.
Troy Chief: How many people in
! Kansas know that part Of the state lies
/ east Of the Missouri river and pays taxes
IN Doniphau county?
| Balleville Telescope: Reports from
various parts Of the county say that the
new houses, barns, corn cribs, etc, are
| going up in all directions.
Garden City Sentinel: Indications
point to q largely increased acreage IN
crops in southwest Kansas next year,
ana that IS what viii make the country
boom.
A tramp was run over by the east
bound Santa Fs train shortly after mid
night last Saturday night at the siding
just east of Plerceville, killing him and
terribly mangIing the body.
Garden City Sentinel: Two car loads
of sweet potatoes were shipped from this
| city to Denver in one day last week.
/ The two cars contained 900 bushels A
car of onions was also shipped to Trim
idsd, Col.
Burlington NoupareiI: Thousands Of
bushels Of good apples ara rotting and
going to waste in the orchards of Coffey
/ county this year. The crop is the best
ever known and cider is almost a drug
on the market.
Osborne Farmer: A fumigated let
fer from the yellow fever district in Flor
ida, passed through the Osborne Office
last week. It looked like a printers
Preforater had been applied to it in sev-
eral different directions.
Garden CITY Herald: Judge Strang
fined q man ia Garfield county this week
$50 for picking up q letter on the streets
and putting it In his pocket. He knew
it was not his property, and the Judge
thought he would make an example Of
him.
Old Ike Sharp, CT Kansas, viii proba-
by be the American party's candidate
f)r vice president, IN place OF the Origi-
nal nominee, who declines the honor.
Sharp lives at Council Grove, where the
ulited-IabOr party's candidate for vice
PRESIDENT also lives.
At3hison Globe: There is being
built at Seaton's foundry a corn shelter
that will shell 1000 bushels an hour.
The shelter was invented by a Kansas
man, W J. Hendershott, is called the
Kansas shelter and viii be used by the
Santa Fe elevator in this city.
Garden City Herald: A man in Gar
field county offers a reward of $50 for
information that viii lead to the convic-
ton Of the sun Ola gun that stole the |
roof of his house. He is anxious to |
have a stop put to thieving before he is /
relieved Of his wife and babies. It Is /
said that a mans well is not absolutely |
safe in Garfield county this fall.
Kansas sugar comes up sweetly again /
this year. The inspection OF $50 bar !
rsIs made at Fort Scott and $50 barrels /
at Topeka Is certified as 81 per cent |
pure, whereas the state bounty law only /
requires 90 per cent. Inspector Cow !
gill declares himself satisfied that sugar /
manufacturing In Kansas is no longer !
an experiment, but a complete success. /
Carbonate Record: At Burlingame. |
few days ago, Frank Raymond who /
kept a restaurant and confectionery /
store on the corner OF Santa Fe and 4
Topeka avenues, called franks Place"
shot himself IN the head causing death.
He was the con Of Mr.. M. B. Raymond,
who for a long time was in the grocery
business In this city.
Cherokee Sentinel: A young man
who lives east of Weir, while hunting
one day this week, had his dog bitten by /
q rattle snake, which he attempted to /
Kill with the butt end Of his gun. The
gun WIS discharged by the jar the load
tearing away his game sack. A few