Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-12-07

Mrs. Beckley has purchased J.
D. BCnar's late residence in the south
part of town. Consideration ST, 100.
After january 1st, our railroad
will not be known as the @. K. N,
but the Chicago Rock Island and Pa
cific.
1t is said that newspapers are
suspending in the newly settled Por-
tions Of the west at the rate Of one
a day.
DR.. Taylor. of Logan, who was so
seriously hurt by a runaway team a
few weeks ago, is improving nicely
we learn.
The Herald has gained about
% new subscribers within two weeks
and still they come. Try it three
months for IS cents.
%. T. Smith, who has been look
ing over the west. thinks this part of
Kansas excells all others and he is
delighted with the country.
Look over our clubbing list in
another place. No matter what paper
you want come to the HERALD office
and we can save you money.
Don't get discouraged. There
are many healthy indications that
Phillipsburg will see several fine
brick buildings erected next summer
The Odd Fellows and Masons
have finished carpeting and furnish
ing their new hall in the Gebhart
building 1t looks nicely and home
like.
In another place may be seen an
account Of the fine new opera house
now nearly finished in Smith Center
/ PhilliPsburg needs such an improve
ment
james Woods has adopted the
strictly cash system and there is the
place for bargains. He will save you
a good per cent under the cash sys-
tenn. 1t.
-Baggageman E. j. Palmer, who
makes headquarters in Colorado
Springs says that general business is
as lively in Phillipsburg as in that
place.
Ladies Aid Society of NJ. E.
Church will meet at Mrs. G.. w
Young's next Tuesday afternoon,
December 18th A full attendance
is requested.
N. w. Pyles contemplates run
ming a telegraph wire from his jew
elry store to the depot for the pur-
pose of getting the correct railroad
time every day.
The Catholics have not abandon
ed their intention to erect a church IN
Phillipsburg. They will hold anOth-
er meeting soon and complete then
arrangements for the house.
The City Council is considering
plans and specifications for city
Jail. They have fully decided to build
one or rent some building and fit 1t
up suitably till a calabOOse is built.
For the benefit Of eastern readers
of the HERALD we arise to remark that
in Kansas, October and November
weather was about as fine as it could
! be and so far December is as pleasant
as May.
We call the especial attention Of
our readers to an article In this pa
/ per- O4 DLlE 6LLDlCEU VI III W IL4C Nl--ClL ~
able people Of Lincoln, Nebraska dc
good to the poor. Such noble sOcIe
/ ties should be organized in every city
and town In the land
E. P. Mcclure, Deputy Sheriff
was over from the Burg Tuesday
serving papers for the foreclosure o.
the mortgage on the G.. A. r. hall
We don't know the exact indebted
ness, but it Is near 81, 800 on the mort
gage.-LOgd11 Freeman.
N. B. Mccormick went to Free
dom recently to try a case befOr,
Squire Morton. The title of the case
was Brooks vs. Robinson. The diff
Guilty grew out Of a corn deal. Mr.
/ Mccormick appeared for the defend
/ ant and won the suit.
The Festival given by the Ma
sons and Odd Fellows one evening
last week was largely attended anl
2 Is pronounced q success. CertaiRl
D it was a pleasant affair socially an
r though we have not heard what th
9 net receipts are yet we do not douL
but that it was a financial success.