Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1889-05-17

expects to remain
The Grand Lodge of the 40. ..
w, Of Nebraska, is IN session at Hast
ings, with a large number OF dele
gates present
j. n. BTcIlvain has finished as
sessing property In this township and
we doubt not that but it has been well I
done and done IN as little time as any
one would have performed the ser
vice.
The Phillipsburg Building and +
Loan Association Is prospecting. The /
Association has built several houses
and viii build several more soon. r. !
M Baker bid off the last money
which the society had to loan.
The Phillipsburg HeraId is one
of the few Republican papers that are
not controlled by the patrician ele-
ment. We admire its honesty and
bOldness, even though it may not
agree with US as to the best systems
Of gOvernment.-AtbOJ NelUS.
This week, Miss Ivy Loar closes
an eight months schoOl-three terms
in the HillsdaIe district six miles
east of the burg. Every one speaks
in commentator of her work. She
can now be classed among the sue
cessful teachers Of Phillips county.
Every town should have a build
ing and Loan. association. 1t would
! give a poor man a chance to pay for
a home for himself and family, max
! ing him a better and much more val
liable citizen to the community ID
which he lives wellington (M0.)
/ Monitor.
While attending court at Phil
| lIpsburg Tuesday and Wednesday
we met J. B. Hicks, once a prominent
cattle feeder of this place, but later a
resident of Phillips county. John is
the same ''old boy" as Of yore and
seems to be enjoying himself general
| ly.-AEnle1lG AdUG1lCe.
We call the attention Of every
member of the Phillipsburg Building
and Loan Association, and all others,
to an article on the. eighth page of
this paper taken from the CrestOn,
Iowa, Gazette entitled ''CO-Operation
Banks" 1t shows what is being done
by Building and Loan Associations.
There is considerable building
in progress now. The following
named persons are erecting resi-
dences: J. K. Hiatt, JEFF Hatfield, r.
NJ Baker, r. O. SWearengen, W. M.
Wilson, Frank Smith, Mr.. Decker, b.
! B. Sewell, VIM. Bisseu Ito rent), j.
@. Crandall and Mr.. Conn.
The BisselI House, the new three
story brick hotel just completed at
Phillipsburg is a magnificent build
ing and one that any town four times
the size might feel justly proud 1t
is under the efficient management of
Hon. John Bissell, formerly of Kir-
win, which is prima facie evidence
that it will make a lasting success
AJnle2lU Advance.
We have noticed the following
foreign attorneys in town who attend
ed our court now in session:
O. D. Jones, j. r. Hamilton and l.
III. Wilder of Norton; w. III. Mcbride
Of Osborn; Webb McNall, of Gaylord
NJ M. Miller, Of Clay Center; Geo. O
Blake, of Kansas City; j. w, Orr, Of
AtchisOn; j. Y. Coon, of Frankfort
Geo. Peck, of COncOrdia, and r. M
Picker, of Smith Center.
u. NJ. Sallee, guardian of Franz
Wheeler, has gone to Topeka to set
if he cannot have Wheeler released
WheeIer's little girl got her eye
severely injured recently by a barb OF
q wire fence and Mr.. Sallee takes the
child with HIM for medical treatment
at Topeka. Wheeler has been pro
nounced incurable but his wife wishe.
HIM returned that she may take care
of him.
"A lodge of A. o. U. W. (Ancien
Order of United Workmen) have re
Gently organized in Phillipsburg anC
have now about twenty members ant
others are proposing to join. Life
Insurance is the central idea Of this
order. The friends of each member
at death are paid $4,000 cash. /
costs less than twenty dollars a yea
and is a splendid system of life in
sur8nce. The order IS prOsperOul
throughout the United States. Abou
$4,000 were paid to friends of de
ceased members IN Iowa last year.
There were a couple of races a
, the Fair Grounds last Saturday
{ Sheriff McGuire's colt was ruI
against Mr.. Heaton's horse and VOL
the race. A race also came of be
tween Bakers horse, Roy" and
horse from Smith county. Roy wol
and his owner took $25. stakes. TIL
distance was 200 yards. Our sport
: ing friends say there VIII be NOR
! racing next Saturday. Bakers Ro,
! will run 300 yards with the Smith
county horse. $50 a side are tn
stalzas- McEuire,s colt will rua Wit