Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-05-11
KANSAS.
KANSAS NEWS.


The Irving board of trade associa-
ton has been chartered.
The new Indian school building at
Lawrence is to cost $40, 900.
The Grand Central hotel at Salina
was sold a few days ago for $50, 500.
A steam Touring mill with the finest
improved machinery is the latest boom
at Moline.
The state convention of county SUI
perintendents viii be held in Salina,
May 22nd.
The Wichita and Western road is now
completed to within twenty-five miles
Of Dodge City.
The republican convention of the first
district renominated Major Nor
rill for congress.
The travelling men Of Kansas are to
hold their annual meeting at Salina,
May 18th and 18th.
The seventeenth annual meeting of
the Kansas Dental association was held
in Topeka Tuesday.
There are about 400 Indian youths in
the Haskell institute at Lawrence, 125
OF them being girls.
AtDelphos the city council passed an
ordinance prohibiting billiard halls and
pool rooms after May 1.
The gas well drillers at Anthony
are now at a depth of 900 feet and are
IN a blue limestone formation.
The date of the Northwestern Kansas
Il l.. Z
from the 9th to the Doth of May.
A six months old child was found
wrapped in a sack in the Arkansas
river at Wichita few days ago.
Leavenworth Times: Otto Kenregie-
ser's 13-year-Old son, of Wilson town
ship, was missing one day. His body
was discovered in a fifty-foOt well.
Oberlin Eye: Ira A. Kelly, of Phil
lipsburg, who went to Colby last week,
mas concluded to put in a newspaper
there and Will move his plant there
at once.
The Morton Town company has been
organized at Topeka, to lay out town
site to be known as Morton, to be
located near the center of Morton
county.
Blaine and Coronado are names sug-
gested by the state divisionists for the
proposed new west Kansas state. The
living American and the dead Spaniard
will probably never enjoy the honor.
Carriers, Ellsworth county, has
creamery association. The object is to
manufacture butter and cheese, sell
live stock, coal, milk and cream, and
operate a grist mill and sell its output.
Conway Springs has made all neces-
sary arrangements for establishing
plant for making sugar and parties
have been sent east to purchase the
necessary machinery. The plant viii
be put IN at cost Of $4O,Q 900.
At Emporia the friends of Col. John
B. Anderson, of Manhattan, held an en-
5husiastic meeting and resolved to es-
tablish a memorial library In the En-
poria college, in honor of his golden
Wedding. Gifts of books and money
were made.
Oswego Independent: S. w. Price,
who lives on a farm near Valeda, was
arrested by an officer from Montgom-
cry county this week and taken to hide
pendence and lodged In jail to await
trial on charge of being mixed up in
a cattle steal.
A colored woman who died recently
in North Lawrence, claimed to have
reached the age of 122 years. Her
granddaughter, aged sixty-twO years,
testifes as to the truth of her state
ment. The old lady said she could re-
member four wars.
Atchison Globe: A daughter of one
Of the wealthiest families in Atchison
hesitates to invite couple of her east
-Eern seminary friends to visit her on
account of her humble circumstances
and plain home. This Is one of the i'll
results of sending your girls east to
school.
Fred Schuman, a stock dealer of
Skiddy, Kansas, shot and killed him
self in the Colorado hotel, Kansas City,
recently. After his death two kilograms
from Skiddy were received, telling him
ms wife had been arrested, and asking
him to return Immediately. Nothing
definite Is known Of the case.
One Abilene convention resolution
aimed at Kansas City was as follows
" In our Judgment, if we build city on
Kansas soil for Kansas business, we
must get from beneath the shadow of
the great commercial center on
Missouri soil into which the wealth of
Kansas has been poured for a quarter
of a century" There is something
more than fancy in this.
Admire City was the scene of q very