Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1890-07-11

man aged about 70, died near Marvin
last Wednesday.
E. II. Evans the meat market man
wants several dozens of chickens for
which he will pay the highest market
price. IF
"A suit has been begun by Noah /.
Nichaels against his f8ther-in-law
John Fallon claiming $1,000 damages
for shooting at and wOunding him !
few months ago.
Some of our citizens want the
wells for the water works located IN
the north eastern part of town. Those 4
opposed say to have them there will |
largely increase the expense.
1t will be remembered that VIM.
Baker, the Alliance candidate for |
Congress, will speak in PhillIpsburg
July 18th. At that tune the Alliance
will nominate a county ticket.
Intending to close out my dry
goods and boots and shoes I will sell
| the same during the next thirty days
at cost. JAMES WOODS.
2t North side of the Square.
There will be an ice-cream festi-
val held at the Hill Side school house
Greenwood Township on Thursday
evening, July 18th, the proceeds to be
applied to the salary of the pastor,
! Rev. Goodrich.
Next Tuesday the Democratic
delegates from all over this District
will be in Phillipsburg. We hope our
citizens will treat them with such
courtesy that they will go away with
pleasant impressions of Phillipsburg.
"A very serious accident happen
ed last Tuesday to Ethel, the eldest
daughter of Dell Champlin. She ac-
cidentlly broke a pane of window
glass with her hand cutting the flesh
into the bone on the wrist. Dr. Wal
lace was called and the wound attend
ed to. It was a terrible cash.
"A. ellis, a merchant of Agra,
this county, has disappeared leaving
his wife and children His stock of
goods has been attached by his credi-
tors. Sheriff Scrivner served at
tachments on Monday. It is believed
that he did not have much money
when he left.
You can now get the HERALD at
Excursion" or campaign rates. Try
it till Nov. 18th for Is cents. The
State Alliance Advocate six months
and the HERALD to Nov. 18th, 1890,
both for IS cents cash. These extra
ordinary low rates good till further
notice. If.
AT this writing ram is badly
needed in this locality. Some pieces
of corn begin to show the effects of
hot, dry weather. If rain should
come soon the injury to the growing
corn would hardly be noticeable. On
) the other hand if it remains hot and
} dry corn will begin to suffer severely.
Some sections Of the county have
:, lately received showers, but we need
a general soaking rain.
The next morning after the 4th
little Roswell Dague, aged five, and
Dickey SeweIl, aged three, were play
ing Just in the rear of Mr.. SeWelIs
. barn with a fre-cracker. Roswell
struck match to shoot the cracker
The hay near by caught fire from the
= match and a flame instantly sprang
9 up. Had not help been close at HAND
+ Mr.. Sewells stable would have been
destroyed. It was a very narrow
3 escape.
S In response to invitations Sent
t out by Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. BickfOrC
q large number of young folks met
at their residence on last Tuesday
, evening to participate in an ice anC
: maple-sugar party. The evening was
spent in playing crOquet and OtheI
games and was very much enjoyed
, by all present. After the serving o.
= ice and maple-sugar taffy an abund
Y ance of other refreshments were par
taken of. The party was given as
i, surprise for Clyde Bickford.
; Last Monday night the follOwin,
o officers were installed in the A. O. y
W. Lodge in Phillpsburg: w. =
Turpin, M. w; W. II. Kratz, Fore
IS man; @. James, Overseer; VIM. Stret
10 ton, Recorder; j. Dawson, Receiver
II Ed Bissell. Financier; F. StinsOT
Guide; JEFF Hatfield, L W; L. +
If Nipps, D. w. After the installation
r ceremonies a banquet was served b
= the ladies in the A O. y. w. hall
which was most highly enjoyed b
all.
le Judge Bertram held a speciF
rs Court here one day this week j. Med
dies plead guilty to Burglary (breaE
ing into the Marvin pOstofice) an
1s was sentenced to the penltentiary on
I year and to pay the costs of sui
I The right of majority were conferre
i upon Melvin A. Spaulding aged IL
son of ex-Judge II. @. Spauldins
Of In a case in which BottomIy Bros
N were plaintiff and 0. @. Densmor
" ct al were defendants, and real estat
ye had been sold, the Court set aside tn
sale on motion of Julia A. Densmor
per her attorney Geo. A Spauldin
q md The nasn rrilI al hn hrioa n-c