Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1891-03-26

Gebhart's. which will be sold at the
very lowest prices.
On the first of April the new law
regarding the tariff on sugar goes in
to effect, after which time there will
be a drop of about two cents per
pound in saccharine products.
We are considerably late with
this issue of the HERALD on account
Of blockade on railroad. We have
made such arrangements as will pre-
vent its repetition.
-Patronize Home Industry by buy
ing Marvin Mills Fancy Patent Flour.
the best in the market, for sale by all
Phillipsburg merchants. 1t is num-
Der one article. If.
From the Territorial Topic the
HERALD learns that W. d. Covington
has sold his interest in that paper,
and is about to establish a new one
at Lexington, L I. to be called The
Leader.
The regular quarterly meeting of
the Phillips County Alliance, will
meet in Phillipsburg on the second
Saturday of April, Q1th), at 10 a. m
Sub-Alliances n. B. and send delega-
ties. JNo. r. BREAKFY, Sec.
Senator Changers residence had
Il very narrow escape from destruc-
ton by fire in the height ofthe storm
Tuesday. The fire originated from
the furnace, and was extiguished by
the inmates of the house, after burn
ing out a portion of the floor near
register.
During the past week agents for
one or two loan companys have been
in the county looking up securities.
In all cases when the company is sat-
istied that the borrower intends to
stay on the land, they extend last
years interest payment, and in some
cases seed is furnished.
Preaching at the Baptist church
next Sunday at II a. m. and at 7:30
p. m. by the pastor Rev. H. Cocks
Morning subject, THE Resurrection
of Christ" and the evening subject,
'The Great illumination of the
World" The Sunday School at 10
a. m, the Mission Band at 3 p. n.
The HERALD ows It's Presbyter-
ian brethren an apology. Last week
we published list of what purport-
ed to be the names of the elders of
the church, when in fact these gentle
men were elected as trustees; we
thought at the time that some OF
these gentlemen were hardly capable
of looking after the spiritual welfare
of the church, however we'll fitted
they may be to care for its temporal
affairs.
"A. R. Green of Topeka, one Of
the Railroad Commissioners, was il
town Monday and attended a meet
/ ing of the Board of Commissioners
He informed the Board that 1900
! bushels of wheat, at 80 cents; 5000
of corn at 60 c ns'; 5000 of oats a
At cents; 666 of miliet, at IS cents
and $50 of sorghum, at S1.75, had
been apportoned this county. The
total cost of the seed is SS.S04, and i
will be distributed among the farmers
according to the provisions Of the Law
published in the HERALD last week
/ Slips containing the law have beer
distributed with the trustees of the
townships from whom full informa
ton can be obtained. No seed vii
be issued until after Thursday, Apri
ID. 1891.
Last Sunday evening we had tn,
pleasure of listening to Il very abb
and practical discourse by Elder Z
II. Fleisher, of the NJ E. church 1
was his farewell sermon before leay
ing for the NJ. E. Conference, which
meets at Norton this week. The ser
mon was an earnest appeal to the I'm
saved. the text chosen beng tn
words Prepare to meet thy God
The church was well filed and tn
services were listened to with the ut
most attention. We regret to lear
that Mr.. Fleisher viii probably no
be returned to this charge. He is
gocd man, Jealous in his work, kim
and courteous to all, both in and on
of the church, and during his shor
| stay here has made many warn
friends. Although not a Methodist
: it IS our desire that he may be return
ed to Phillipsbnrg, but should tn
/ conference see fit to send him else
whore the HERALD's best wishes wi
go With him to bis new home,