The state herald., 1889-07-19

Quito number Of our boys accom-
panied our baseball team to Lamar to
see the Lamarites "fan the air." and
also recover some Of the bullion Lamar
relieved US Of on the 4th.
Tinkel, Williams & Go. have put III
system Of cash carriers in their store.
This is another labor saving invention
which will be highly appreciated by
the clerks this hot weather.
FRIDAY July 10, 0 a. m.-Latest
from the seat of war. I'VE have met
the foe and we are theirs" The score
was 10 to 8s, with Holyoke End best,
and Lamar still playing ball.
County conrt convened or Monday
morning with Judge Painter on the
bench. So commenced the judicial
life Of our county court in Phillips
county OH the 10th day of July, A. d.
1889.
F.M. Adams and wife Of Yuma, un-
Gle and aunt Of T.. 9. Dakan, came up
last Monday to visit their nephew and
see how u real live town looked. Mrs.
Dakan, Genes mother, came with
them.
The school house site was finally
voted uponlast Monday, and resulted
In the selection of south hill as the To-
cation, This is nice, slightly place,
and one which our people will soon be
proud Of.
Grant intends celebrating tho COM
pletion of their water works with big
celebration. What's the matter with
Holyoke2 Surely we are as proud of
our splendid system rs boy with his
first pair of red-topped boots.
Gene Dakan is again keeping house
his mother returning to Holyoke last
Monday. Gene may be model pro-
WIDER for his household, but as sport
ing editor on the staff of the HERALD
he is, we are panied to say, n..g.
Our county commissioners have di-
vided precinct No. l, making two poll
ing places. You see, Virgo, our coun-
ty board are not such bad men, after
all. This was done simply to accom-
n1odate the voters in that precinct.
Look out! Look out!! Look Quill
Court is about to commence" If Lew
continues to furnish this Office with ci-
gars we will not say this is the way he
opened the first term Of our county
court, but the cigars must keep COM
ing.
Capt. II. O. Phillips met the board Of
equalization the first of this week in
reference to the assessed valuation of
the Lincoln Land company's real es-
tate. His visit led to reduction of
the valuation OF the real estate of the
whole county.
Mr.. +. S. Harris has secured the
agency for the eagle stamp Of Chicago,
nmd can furnish all kinds Of rubber
stamps at very reasonable prices. This
il one of the largest firms and manu-
facturies in the United States. Pat
ronize our home dealers, every time.
And now that the location is agreed
upon for our school house, when is the
contract to be let and when is work to
commence? And light here the JIER-
AID would say that this work should
be done by our own carpenters ana
contractors. Remember their interests
are our interests, their prosperity is
our prosperity. All things being equal
their claims come !irst.
Through the kindness Of r. II. VIII
son we were furnished II copy Of the
Mohawk Valley Democrat, in which is
published complete account Of the
terrible flood at Johnstown, New
York, on the 9th OF July. Six persons
were drowned aud an immense amount
of Property destroyed. This was the
home of Mr.. Wilson, and the scenes
and people are all familiar TO him.
In another eoluma viii be found
full report Of the meeting OF the farm
ers' alliance at lIaxtun last Saturday.
This is very commendnble enterprise
and one in which the HERALD takes
much interest In seeing made signal
success. Our early education was be-
tween the plow handles, and We well
know the benefits which may be de-
rived from such organizations. The
columns Of the HERALD are open for
your experlences-your defeats and
successes tagrlculturally speaElngl.
Speak out aud keep speaking until ev-
ervone Is thoroughly interested In this
movement.