Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1890-06-20

ben D6lpn Is repairing the OLD
Woodward barn preparatory to oc-
cupying it as a livery stable.
The storm of Monday morning
gave our mechanics plenty Of work.
''Tis an Ill wind, ETC."
The City Council holds a special
meeting, Friday night, for the pur-
pose of considering the water works
question.
The Phillips County Bank is
having its slate roof replaced with a
tin one. The high winds of this sec
ton are demoralizing to slate roofs.
Page & Son have a full line of
! light single and double buggy har-
ness Call and see them before buy
ing elsewhere.
The Knights of Pythias have
some extra work this evening and
delegates will be here from Smith
Centre and Logan.
Our $4,000 water works bonds
were sent to the Auditor OF State at
Topeka, who examined and registed
them, and who prOnOunces them all
right.
S. s. Fisher & Co., are giving the
inside of their store a thorough
cleansing, and beautifying its ap-
pearance with ceiling and other dec
OratiOns.
Montgomery has begun to puff
Postmaster Horns. That is bad for
Horns, for Mont will want to ''bor-
row. a few dollars Of him the next
time he sees him.
Little Oracle, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Smith, had the
end of a finger crushed by a clothes
Wringer Monday. DR.. Wallace dress
ed the wound and she is doing all
right
j. 0. Dean has resigned his posi-
ton as enumeratOr of census for this
township, on account of his eyes fail
, ing. w NJ Spurlock has received
the appointment in his stead.-LO11g
. Island Leader.
Elder Decker of Phillipsburg,
will fill F. P. Frahklin's pulpit in the
hall next Sunday morning and even
ing at the usual hours. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all. SMITH
Centre Bulletin.
"A movement is on foot to estab-
lish a college at Smith Centre. 1t
will be under the management of the
Christian denomination. John Bissell
. of this place has been named as one
t the incOrporatOrs.
The Young Peoples Society of
Christian EndeavOr will meet at the
Q Presbyterian church Saturday eve
s nlng Testimony meeting.
t What the Lord has done for mel
Cor. XIV, 81; Rev. /, 4-6.
d "A Teachers Social was held at
/ the School House Tuesday evening
2 Refreshments we've served and there
were some literary exercises. We
hear the address of Miss Gerte Prem
: tice highly spoken Of
: -Rebecca Heaton and James L
Heaton, of Crystal Township, proved
up this week on their timber claims
: We learn that Mrs. Heaton has 975
) splendid trees and James 1855. They
y both have fine groves.
At a late meeting the A. 0. U
: w. elected the following officers fol
a the ensuing term:
u w. y. Turpin, M. w,
w. H Kratz, F.,
is Charles James, o.,
Ia VIM. StrettOn, Recorder,
n Ed. Bissell, FInancier,
r. F. StinsOn, Receiver,
r. A. Dague, Guide.
a Last Tuesday a gentleman said t.
o. us IN the post Office, 81 now am sur
# that Captain Covington is going t
run for congress, for I saw him praC
, ticing running. It was after churc
Il Sunday night and he was running
70 for home to escape the storm tina
u was coming up" and our informan
10 says he wants to put the Captain u
as the champion runner.
at The County Attorney was over
is Logan last week attending to som
10 prosecutions of several young me
IL who were charged with persister
and systematic stealing and sellin
lg chickens belonging to their neigh
,ir bOrs. Three or four were fined frOI
re $500 to $500 and two were sentent
lie ed to imprisonment in the county ia.
one for Is and one for 30 days.
- The ladies of the Methods
Of Church and congregation will give
,s- raspberry and ice-cream festival {
no their church on tomorrow evening
Friday, for the purpose of ralsin
money to paper the Methodist churcl
ne Everybody come and have a pleasaI
IN time and contribute your dime for tn
ne very cOmmendable enterprise. Th
es Band will be present and furnish th
music.
Ds The Farmers Alliance .AdUOcul
r of Topeka is the organ of the Kanss
t. Farmers Alliance and is a splendi
Il- weekly paper. We have an arrang.