Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1889-04-12
FRAMES AND TRI

Fifteen new shares in the Build
ing and Loan Association were Ia
ken this week.
We understand that the Fairview
Cemetery has been decided to the city
of Phillipsburg.
AT the late city election in Phil
there were a total of 1891
votes polled, 1855 of them being cast
by women.
C. G. Linson informs US that he
has already planted a large acreage
of corn. He will plant in all 100
acres. He is in fine cheer over crop
prospects, this year.
B. E. Morton, county recorder,
rode out to his farm the first of the
week which is nine miles north of
town. He says small grain looks
we'll. He saw some planting corn
even that early.
Again we want to caution cor
respondents against writing at too
great length. We insert ''BrOncho's''
letter this week but it came very near
going into the waste-basket on &C
count of its great length.
There will be a meeting of the
ladies Aid Society Of the M. E.
Church, at the residence of Mrs. j.
w. Lowe, Tuesday, April 18th, at 2
O'Clock, p. m. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Rev. Bracken will attend a meet
ing Of his church society at Colby
next Sunday and there will be no
public services at the Presbyterian
church in this place next Sunday.
Sunday school as usual.
The people of Republican City,
Neb., are excited over the commence
ment of the construction of a grand
canal which is designed to create a
valuable water power in that place.
The work was opened by a grand
blowout last week
Having moved to Philipsburg I
am ready to furnish building stone Of
ali kinds, faging or dimension stone,
| VIII contract to do all kinds of mason
work: stone, brick or plastering. Ar
ching cisterns a speciality. If.
CHARLES TRACY.
John Sebastian, the General Pas
senger Agent of the @. K & n. of
Topeka, has been promoted, and
takes a still higher place in the Rock
Island system with headquarters in
Chicago. He is a very efficient of
fcer and pleasant man and we re
joice at his deserved advancement.
jay Gould is reported as saying
the other day, that no man should
have more than a million. We take
pleasure in saying that we would be
gratified to receive, from MIR. Gould
la check for the million that is due us
from his excess! And we heartily
endorse his sentiment. AtcbisOJ
Champion.
John Harrington has taken {
contract to pillow three burrows OF
| each side of the @. X. & n. railroad
from Phlllipsburg to GOOdland; ,
distance of about 40 miles. He vii
employ two teams. He thinks he car
average about five miles a day WI
, learn. These burrows are for fire
guards.
Capt. E. Huff, of Logan, was il
town one day last week securing sign
ers to his petition asking an appoint
ment to the position of Special Pen
sion Agent. He got the endorsement
of a large number of our citizens. w
, understand the Captain is a yer,
l worthy man-and well qualified TO
: the place.
Mr.. M. A. Low, General Solicito
: of the @. r. I. & P. and President o
the @. K. & N. railways, has sent
4 request to Carl HendricksOn to as
certain how many lots In the @. K.
q n. addition the citizens of this plac
/ will take, conditioned upon the i'm
. mediate rebuilding of the hotel. Nov
don't all speak at once, but ''ho1
many lots will you take. SMUT
Center Pioneer.
The millinery store of Mrs.
HickenlOOper has been moved to tn
old stand of Scott & Son. Mrs. HicE
enlOOper has Just returned from ST
r Joe, where she ordered fine stOc
S of the latest styles of spring goods
g While there she also secured the SCI
S vices of a fine trimmer. Parties de
string good goods and fine work /
t the millinery line, call at Mrs. HicA
t enlOOper's.
S John Brownell, the noted Shake
l spearean reader and elOcutiOnist wi
give one of his popular readings &
Cummings Hall on Thursday evenin
this week. He has had twenty year
: experience and ranks high as an actO
and elOcutionist. Go and hear hin
Admission 25 cents, reserved seat
j. without extra charge. Pupils Of pull
: lie schools, 10 cents. Tickets on sal
@ at BickfOrd's drug store.