Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1891-04-09

hiture store TO the old stand on tn
corner
Miss Kate Barnes was given
surprise party last night by her man,
friends, in honor of her birthday.
Our merSants are now sellins
eighteen pounds of granulated suga
for 81. At this price there DON
/ seem to be much profit.
Mark Remeline of Mound town
ship, wishes to thank all those whC
so kindly assisted him by contribu
ton owing to the loss of his property
by fire.
The State Board of Railroad As
SCISSORS made a junketing trip through
this part OF the State last Tuesday
for the purpose of fixing a value on
the Rock Island road for taxation
purposes.
At Kirwin Monday two tickets
were in the field for city officers.
The democrats and republicans com
bined against the citizens alliance,
and succeeded in electing Mr.. Fish
I er mayor by a majority of twenty.
The board of railroad commits
sioners have purchased about 100 car
loads of seed grain, the greater part
of which is on the way to its destina-
ton or IS being loaded. Twelve
thousand bushels of wheat were pur-
chased of one man in Nebraska.
A farmer was seen blowing a few
days ago near Beloit with his over
coat and mittens on. His neighbors
laughed at him, but he will probably
be able to laugh at his -neighbors
about the time the hot winds begin to
get in their work. C. Star.
The Lexington Leader as name
of new paper just started at Lex
ington, Oklahoma Territory, by Capt.
W. D. Covington late of this county.
The paper shows a liberal advertis-
ing patronage, but is democratic IN
politics Success to the new enter
prise.
-NoTIcE.-Notice is hereby given
that there VIII be a meeting of the
Iowa Union Cemetery Association on
the 18th day of April, 1891, at one
o'clock p. IN. All persons interested
in this cemetery are requested to be
present rs there is business of inter
est to transact. Meeting at School
House. GEO. Dixon,
Governor Humphrey has receiv-
ed letter from David Tuers, of S65
Broad street, Newark, n. J., making
inquiry concerning the whereabouts
of his sister, Mrs. Frederick Dudley,
a woman about sixty years of age,
who came to Kansas fourteen or if
teen years ago from Illinois, and is
supposed to be living some where IN
this state. VIII any one having
knowledge of her whereabouts please
notify her brother?
"A Citizens Alliance was organ
lied in this city Friday, by H. w.
Lands of Kirwln. The order starts
out with forty members and has a
score or more of applicants for men,
bership. The officers elected are j.
S. Friant, President: +. E. Winship.
Y. President; C. N. Cole, Secretary;
E. E. Brainerd, Treasurer; II. D,
Brothers, Conductor; o. L. Smith,
Lecturer; J. S. Kingery, Inside
Guard; F. S. Mellon, Outside Guard.
The Alliancehold weekly meetings on
each Thursday evening at the G. A
R. hall.
Some time ago W. S. Cannon Of
Norton, an attorney, brought suit
against number OF the prominent
business men of that place, for dam
ages in the sum of $4,000, and an ad-
ditional sum OF $500 for attorneys
fees, claiming that the defendants
had injured his character TO that
amount by publishing certain deroga-
tory statements regarding his meth
DDS Of collecting debts for wholesale
houses. The case was brought to
this county, together with a bill for
costs amounting to $40, yesterday a
stipulation was fled Diminishing the
case as the defendants had applied a
$500 salve to the wounded mans feel
ings-
Following is a list of letters re-
naming unclaimed IN the postofice
at Phllipsburg, Kan, April 8, '9I:
William Vichols, E. Plumb, E. j.
D. Owen Brook, Mary
Prenss. Jessie Chapman, Charles
Hutchinson. J. Higgby, E. J. Cart
land, F. E. Howard, Allia Housworth
Henry Edward Gargas, Henrietta D.
Miller, Edd- Mayer, Teana Mitchell,
John McDanels.
Persons calling for any of the above
please say advertised"
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