Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1889-05-31

ceremonies
Friday. May oath, at the home /
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Rooney, a boy t
so says DR.. HOuck.
%. E. Johnston and E. A Page
went fishing last Friday evening and /
got-Wet.
An elevator at KirWin, belonging /
to a Mr.. Buck, was destroyed by fire /
last Friday morning.
L. L. Mcbride, formerly of this
county, has been appointed shipping
clerk for the state penitentiary.
Prof. Foudray and wife have an
established reputation in their pro-
fession. Go and hear them Sa turday
evening.
The bond proposition for a new
Court House at Alma, Neb., was de-
feated by at least two thirds major
ity.
MARRIED, on the 22d inst, by
Rev. J. w. HOugh, Mr.. John Ct. By
ers to Miss Addie McFadden, both Of
Kirwin, Kansas.
Frank Strain and Geo. w. Cole
met with good luck on their fishing
excursion last week. They brought
home about 30 pounds Of fine fish, so
we are told.
II. n. Jones recently purchased a
span of registered mares. They were
shipped to the county from Illinois.
An elegant looking team, sure.
They all say: wheat never
! looked better, rye and oats is a sure
crop, and corn is growing nicely"
Last Thursday after the HERALD
went to press a fire broke out in the
! pump house near the depot. Hose
was put IN requisition and soon the
flames were extinguished.
Ralph M. Bakers new residence
! on the building and loan plan, is now
completed. Mr.. Baker viii secure a
| good home on the payment Of less
than SIS. per month.
The Kratz building, only com
menced last week, will be occupied by
the Baptist folks this Thursday even
ing for strawberry and ice cream
festival.
Governor Humphrey and wife.
this week, visit the city Of Osborne,
the guests Of Hon. w. I'll. Mcbride.
The Governor will deliver the mem
Orial address at Osborne.
"A subscription paper was circu-
lated last Saturday for the benefit OF
G.. F. Springer who lost everything
by fire. We understand $50. was
raised for the distressed family in q
very short time.
DIED - Tuesday morning, May
28th, 1889, after a lingering illness
Willie, infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Brim, Of this place, aged s months.
Funeral at M E. Church Wednes-
day at 10 o'clock a, IN.
Religious services at the Hahn
enl1ratt School House Saturday even.
ing next. Also Sunday at II a. m
Rev j. w. Edwards, Free Metho
dist Of Orleans, Neb., viii conduct
the services.
The junction City Building anC
Loan Association closed its fourth
series May 18th with 1925 shares tax
en-. Forty houses have been erected
and the loans in force amount to 1913,
100. This association was organized
three years ago.
R. N. Glen, I. A Hall and @
r. Marks, mail agents, running into
Phiilipsburg, will soon be relieved
from duty. Their successors are nov
making themselves familiar with the
, run. J. B. Mccormick and G.. F
Bliss still hold their commissions.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tucker, o
PhiIIipsburg. were in the city yester
{ day Mr.. Tucker is the gentleman
= that owns the picture gallery her
and informs us that it is his intention
to open it up for business soon ant
2 move here with his family.-AInlel1t
!. AdUapco.
Fire broke out in Ct. T. Spring
7 er1s place of residence north of town
last Friday afternoon, and burnt tn
a house, furniture and all their cloth
> ing. Mr.. Springer says he don
! know how the fire originated. Mrs
g I Springer had left the house but
t few moments before. and on her re
a turn she discovered the house
flames,
I -Alva II. Pearson. abstractOr, dul
f ing the past week, re, examined so al
). stracts made by j. w. Lowe for til
a Kansas Trust and Banking Compan!
= of Atchison, Kansas. Mr. PearsO
informs us that he discovered sewers
instances where Mr.. Lowe had mad
loans on land without releasing oil
3 mortgages, but had paid them 0
y from six months to two years Their
y after.
& The April report of the Stat