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A REMARKABLE RESCUE.

Mrs. Michael urtain, Plaiulield, ILL.,,
makes the statement that she caught
cold, which settled on her lungs; she
was treated for q month By her family
physician, but grew worse. He told
her she was helpless victim of con-
sumption and that no medicine could
cure her. Her druggist suggested DR..
Kings New Discovery tor Consumption,
she bought a bottle and to her delight
found herself benefited from first dose.
She continued its use and af5er taking
ten bottles, found herself sound and
and well. now does her own homework
and is as well as she ever was. Free
trial bottles of this Great is coyery at
any Drug Store, large bottles soc. and
Sl.OO. 2
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
First publication Dee. 81, 1891. -5w.
Case No. 227o.
SHERIFF'S SALE.

STATE CT KANSAS,
Phillips County.
in the District Court of Phillips county.
Il. b. Gordon, plaintih.
A B. Houck, Nancy &. Uouck. The State Bank
of Philipsburg. KanH8s, The Phillips County
Bank, z. Nj Baker, j. Fl. Close. Logan Lum
Der Company, John Gordon, Theodore Smith
j. Breakey and John Roberts, partners doink
business under the firm name of Breaksy i
Roberts. A p. COdner, George kraht, 2. IA. Nc
Gown, l.. ". French and o. L Johnston part
ners doing business under the nrm name Of
French q Johnston, Ii. A. Harmon, J. b. Deck
er and John F. Becker partners doing business
under the nrm name Of J. Il. Decker q Son, De
defendants.
Public notice is hereby given; that under aud
BY virtue of the Judgment rendered in the above
entitled action in and by the above named court
and OF an order OF sale issued on said Judgment
70 me direct ID and delivered, will on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY let, 1872,
al the hour OF O'Clock p. IA, OF Eaid day. At the
east door OF the court house, IN Phillipsbnrg, in
public sale and sell 10 the highest bidder, for cash
In hand, the following described real property
Lots one, I, two, 2, and three, 3, block six, 9
range four 1, all in the city Of PhilipsbatE, Kan
All in the county OF Phillips. State OF Kansas.
Said property has been levied npon and u 70 d
sold as the property OF the above named defend
ants A b. Houch and Nancy s. H0uck.
Dated this 25th day OF December A. D. 1891.
LEE ScRIVSER,
Sheriff of Phillips county.
Pratt s Lewis, Att'ys for pltf.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
STOCKHOLDERS Meeting.

There viii be meeting of the stock
holders OF the Phillips County Mchan-
ical and Agricultural Society. at the
court house in Phillipsburg, Kan, on
Friday, Feb. 5, 1892, at 2 p. m For
the purpose Of electing officers for
the ensuing year and transaeting such
other business as may be brought be
fore the society. o. E. JOHNSTON,
Sec,y.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
Notioe o. sneoial ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that in &C
cordace with Section Three of the
Bylaws Of the First National Bank
of Phillipsburg, Kansas, the stock
holders of said bank will, on Tuesday.
Feby. 18th, 1892, hold a special elee-
ton for the purpose of elccting the
Directors of said Bank for the ensu-
ing year. ". D. GRANcER, Cashier.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
Letter List.

Following is 3 list of letters re-
naming unclaimed IN the postoiice
at Phillipsburg, Kan, Jan. 81, '92.
Harvie Bradley, Rose Booz, Chas.
H. Pettingel, u. G. Taylor. Mos S.
Long.
PerOns calling for any OF the above
please say advertised"
E. Z. KoRNs, p. VI
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
First publication January q. 1891 .-5w.
SheIiff'S Sale.

STATE OF KANSAS, L.. Case No.
PaILLIss CouNrY, Sc 2G2S
In the District Court Of Phillips Cornty.
The Security Investment Company, 1 ! tintiG
vs..
Margaret A. Osborne aud Isaac T. Osborne, de-
PENDANTS.
Public notice IL hereby given, that under, and
by virtue of the Judgment Iehtiered IN the above
entitled action, ia and by the above nBmed court,
and OF aiias srder OF sale Issued on said judg-
meHL, TO NE directed aid delivered, Will on
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY %, 1892,
at the hour Of O'Clock m, OF said day, at the
east door OF the court house, In PElilipeourg, IN
the county Of Phillips, state OF kansas, nner AZ
Public Sale aud sell 10 the highest bidder Tor cAtn
in hand. the following described real properly,
namely: The south half VI the northeast quarter
and the southeast quarter OF the northwest guar
Ter OF sectiOn tweHlY-thrce (23l, aud TIE south
west quarter OF the northwest quarter OF section
twenty four t24), in township four az south OF
range reventeen 40 vert of The 9Th Z. NJ and
containing Une huHdrsd aud sky tioD acfeE,
more er less. the county Of Phillips, state OF
KaHEar. said property has been levied upon an!
Is " b. sold rs the prOpsry Of the above nam q
defendants. MErgaTes a. Osborne unc 4Fase !. os-
borne. -.
dated this 18th day of January, A. d. 1892.
G. 2. CrTER,
CLARK A. sszITn. Sheriff OF Phillips County.
Ally FOR PIN.
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Fine Playing Cards

Send ten 40 cents in stamps or
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and Pass. Ag't Chicago, Rock Island
& Pacific ny, CeicagO, Ill. for a
pack of the latest, smOothest, slickest
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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21

Dutllli OdlU.
STATE OF KANSAS, L. Case Ne.
L HILllps COUNTY. 1852.
In the District Court OF Phillips County:
The Asssaehusetts Mutual Life Insurance. Com
pany, plaintiff,
We.
Charles F. Williams, Libbie S. Williams, James
W Dawes, Fayette !. Foss, The Exchange Bank
of Cedurville, Kansas .. W. Bickford and A.
S. BickfOrd, defendants.
Public notice il hereby given, that under. and by
virtue oil the Judgment rendered in the above en-
titled action, in and by the above named conrt
and Of al order Of sale issued on said Judgment
10 me directed and delivered, Will on
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY "a, 1892,
at the hour of O'Clock p. Of said day, at the
east door of the court house, in PhillipsburK, in
the county of Phillips, state OF Kansas, oner az
Public sale and sell 10 the highest bidder for cash
in hand, the following described real property,
namely:
The west half OF the southwest quarter anR the
west half of the northwest quarter of section
thirty one I'D, township one ~, south, range
sixteen ClBl, west Of the 9th 2. NJ.
All in the county OF Phillips, state or Kansas
said property has been levied upon and II 70 pc
sold As the property of the above named defend
ants harles + Williams aud LibbIe s. NilliamE.
Dated this 10th day Of January, a. d ls9s
q. T.. UTTER,
BnIIoP d BUTCH, sSherif Of Phillips County.
AIt'yR for I'll II.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
First publication Jan 81, 1879. -5w.
Sheriff'S Sale.

SheTiff'S Sale.
STATE OF KANSAS. Case No.
PHILLIPS COUNTY. 1880.
In the District Court Of Phillips County:
The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany, plaintiff,
We.
James Harbaugh, Minerva UarDaugh, James ".
Dawes and tayetLe l. FOsEi defendants.
Public notice is hereby given, that under, and by
ii Tue Of the Judgment rendered In the above eH-
titled action, in and by the abSYe named court,
and OF IN order sale issued said judgment, TO
me directed a. d delivered. will on
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY -, 1892,
at the hour OF O'Clock r m, of said day, at the
door of the court house, Phillipsburg, in the
county OF Phillips, state of Kansas offer at r ublic
sale aud seal 70 the highest bidder for cash in hand
the following described real property. namely.
The HoTthW est quarter Of se-tlOn one ~. town
ship one %, south, range eighteen llS), west OF
the 9th p. n.
All in the county Of Phillips, State OF Kansas.
Said property has been levied upon and lie TO he
sold the property OF the above named Defend
ants, James ilarbaugl and Minerva Harbaugh.
Dated th 10th Gay Of January. a; ID: 1888.
G. Z. UTTER,
BISHOP d BURcH. Sheriff OF Phillips County.
Att'ys for PlG.
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SALARY S25 PER WEEK

WANTED.-Gocd agents to sell our
general line OF merchandise. No Ped
ding. Aboye salary will be paid TO
Give" agents. For further informa-
.iun address: Chicago General Sup
ply CO.. 17e w. Van Bnren St, Chi
cago, LII. mar 6-ly
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
BE. 81. King IS qnite sick

1t is an established fact that De
Wits Little Early Risers have an
enormous sale, and Why's Simply be-
cause they are pleasant 10 taking and
happy in results. A pill for the null
titude. Fisher & Co.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21

Coal, leave your
order at. Smiths hard
ware for soft and hard
coal.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
r. D. ssIITH,
PRAIRTEFIEIT, KANSAS.
AUCTICNEER.

Viii cry sales IN any part Ct the
county. Turns, I per ceut straight.
Satisfaction guaranteed or nc charge
made Arrangements for his services
can ho mule at this offse II desired
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
PERSONALS.

H n. Boyd of Bellevllle. is in town
today
August veeh is expected home next
Saturday.
o. W. Bickford has been confined
to the house the past week with la
grippe
E.B. Seweu Will leave for the east
next Saturday to purchase his spring
stock
Geo. W. Young Is IN Kansas City
attending a convention of implement
dealers
Horace Moulton, J. II Tinney aud
@. w. Hull, of Kirwin, were IN town
Wednesday.
W. W. Colby is home from Chicago
where he has been for some months
past
Jack Move has sold out his com
mission business at Colorado Springs
and has gone to Leavenworth-
Mrs. Clemons and daughter Eva,
of Scranton, Penn, arrived here last
Friday on a visit 10 Alrs. Clemens
niece. Mrs. James Woods Mrs. Glenn
ons will remain here two or three
months, but the daughter viii leave
in few days for California
The following petiiIOned is being
circulated throughout Kansas and Is
being signed by men of all parties.
Irrigation is q subject in which all
are interested, and no one should re-
fuse to sign this petition:
PETITION.
To the Senate and House OF Repre-
sentdtires IN Congress assembled;
We, the undersigned, citizens OF
thesState of Kansas, most respectful
ly petition your Honorable Body to
favorably consider the following res
olution, introduced IN the State
Council OF the f A & l. O., by S. NJ
Scott, State Lecturer, October q
1891:
s'WHEREAs, II has been fully demonstrated thai
| the soil OF Western Kansas. with the aid OF water
! l. not inferior TO the best lands in the United
/ States ia fertility; therefore be II,
| Resolved that we are in favor Of liberal ap
preparation OF money BY our general government
for the purpose Of establishing a system OF II
rigation in Mezte.n kanzas aud other states, auC
further, that our senators ant representatives II
congress without regard 10 partisan politics. b
| requested 10 use their lnnueuCe 70 get al aDprO
| priEtion for said purpose
/ Resolution prevailed and 30 ordertd
Let us join hands in tais grand ehUrI to reclliu
the arid lands OF America.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
CLUBBING RATES.
Niger head coal at
Smiths.

The county F. A & I. U. is in
session to-day.
Peacock. Golden Belt and L X.
L. -four at Gebhart's-
The highest price paid for eggs
in cash. by J. D. Couch
Frank Hartman is now message
boy at the depot
Come TO VIM. Bissen with your
choice farm loans. If
Wood taken on subscription at
his office.
-FOuxD-A ladies neck scarf. Call
at this Office.
-Nhe homo markets remain sta
tional\ except for hogs. The price
paid now beihg--S3.75-
-WANTED:-Good veal calves from
six to ten weeks old, at Seavey's meat
market
Bring your grain TO Dana, and
get the highest market price. Spot
clsh FRANK f. ADEE-
The debtor may have the the con-
ISOLATION of knowing that there is al
ways somebody thinking of him.
Buy your underwear at whole
sale prices for the next 80 days at
JAS. WOODS.
When you need a carpet call on
II. @. Spaulding & Son, they have
the only carpet exhibitor in the city.
"A large number of children are
kept out OF school on account of the
epidemic of mealses now prevailing.
Willis Kirk, of Clayton, Kansas
and w. E. Adams, of Casey, Ills.
will hereafter be readers of the HER
AID.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
Hard coal at Smiths
yard. Car on track to-
day.

hdTu COdL1 dG ouA1GA =
yard. Car on track to-
day.
You may cough and cough and
cough and cough and cough but you
will not, if you take De Wits Cough
and Consumption Cure. Fisher & Co.
g. R. Thacker Is preparing to
manufacture his patent weed cutter
in large numbers, as trials prove it to
be a great success.
What measures are you taking to
stop that cough? Let US suggest De
Wits Goagh and Consumption Cure.
1t is infalhble. Fisher & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Bennett en-
tertained number of their friends in
a very pleasant manner last Thurs
day evening.
-Spaulding & Son have just re-
ceived fine line of boots and shoes
You will consult your own interests
by getting their prices before buying.
A yellow flag is displayed at the
residence of ]. G.. Gtbhart with the
word '.mealses" inscribed upon it.
The disease has also broke out in the
family of Ed Bissell.
IAN honest pill is the noblest
work of the apothecary" De Wits
Little Early Risers cure constipation,
biliousness and sick headache. Fish
er & Co.
The best way to avoid scalp dis
eases, HAIR falling out, and premature
badness is to use the best preventive
known for that purpose-Halrs Hair
Remover.
IF. W. Colby has Just received an
other car load of the celebrated Colby
-four. The last car gave universal
satisfaction, aHd this one is just as
good
There will be an examination oi
Teachers held at the school house in
Phillipsburg, Kansas, on Saturday,
Jan 80. 1892. beginning at s o'clock
q. m. o. l. SIXTH. County Sup't
-Rousekeepers who have had
trouble with their bread will be pleas
ed to know that John Gebhart ha:
Just received a car load of the justly
celebrated Peacock" brand of Salinl
-four.
From o. E. johnson, delegate tC
the annual meeting Of the State Ag
ricultural Society, the HERALD learn.
that Hon. Martin Mohler was re-elec
ted Secretary.
A trial conyinces the most skop
tical. Carefully prepared, pleasant
TO the taste, De Wits Cough and
Consumption Cure is a valuable rem
ody. Fisher & Co.
You don't want torpid liver. You
don't want a bad complexion. You
don't want bad breath You dom
want headache. Then use De Wits
Little Early Risers. the famous little
pills. Fisher & Co.
"A REAARKABLE CAss--Mr. Wal
ter Wheeler. of the Washington Mills
Lawrence. Mass. FOR two years afiict
ed with varicose veins, accompanied
by a troublesome eruption, was com
pletely cured after taking only eighf
bottles Of Ayers Sarsaparilla.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-01-21
First publication January 2l, 1892.
Sheriff'S Sale.

Pratt & Lewis, Att'ys for pltG. o..
The state herald., 1892-12-30
These are Fats
Housekeepery Should Seriously Consider:

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Tho reasons why the Royal Baking Powder Is
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The state herald., 1892-12-30

On the northwest coast o. Australia INC
maps show an island some thirteen miles long
by one mile wide which has long been known
as Expedition Island. 1t will be known no
more out Of history. A German vessel sailing
by there recently reports that the island has
disappeared, and that there is an average
depth OF forty-cight feet where II was All
around II the water Is several hundred
feet deep, No one knows when the island
vanished from view, aud the only explanation
OF the phenomenon, Is that for some cause or
other there has been n sudden depression Of
the carth's crust Into those waters. The sub
sidcncc OF the island was not accomplished
with such rapidty and violence as TO attract
attention through the disturbance OF the sea
on any civilized coasts. Ifa sudden cataclysm
had occurred, like that which blew the greater
part Of krakatoa Into the air and scattered
the fragments over the -ca-bcd, great waves
would haze carried 10 far distant shores the
news that something Unusual had occurred,
for Expedition Island had some Importance
In that region Of tiny ocean spccks, being
much larger than any OF It's ncishbors.
mira advertiser.
The state herald., 1892-12-30
GODDESS OF THE CHINESE.
Eomsncs Of = Daughter Of the tlo~sr,
Kingdom Who tom rnitted huirid-.

he nance of y Daughter Of the tio~sr,
Kingdom Who Committed Suicide
Tho oldes, Joss house la San Fran
cisco Ii the Temple OF tho Queen OF
Heaven on waverly street It was
erected forty years ago and Is tn
property OF the Sam Ynp c,mpany
The goddess worshippcd In this ten ,lc
WIS Chinese young lady who He'd
hundreds Of yeats ago. She was born
In the Providence Of Fokicn and was n
daughter Of merchant Of Lam Clan.
In her grhood she In said 10 have
displayed remarkable intelligence. and
above nil. renowned for prophetic In.
sight. Her father aud four brothers
frequently left their home on trading
voyages up aud down the coas, One
day, while two Of her brothers were n,
sea, she fell into trance. Her parents
thought her dead, and their lamcn,a,
iions were so loud M To awaken her.
She told how she had Just been In the
midst OF n ylolenc typhoon and had
seen her brothers tossed about on the
wild waves.
A few DAYS elapsed and the young.
est son retASpcd home. reporting the
loss Of hia brother ut scn, and telling
how In the height Of the storm lady
appeared In mid heaven who lei, down
rope and ,owcd the ship To snf.
anchorage. lie was just relating the
sud news Of his brothers. death when
his sister came into the room and con.
graduated him on his escape. sbc re-.
counted with . actnesH the events Of
that fearful night. and told how abe
was Just hasicning 10 her brothers
rescue when shc WIS awakened by her
parents cries, Years passed and
another calamity bcfell the family.
This time the father wns drowned a,
sca, Tho legend tells how the devoted
daughter, ON hearing tho nena has.
tened 10 the sea.shore. She called In
vain for her fathers return. Louder
and louder became her walls ~ Hor.
row. til. frantic with grief, she threw
herself into tho waves and was
drowned
The state herald., 1892-12-30
OUR ST. LOUIS LETTER.

once building tmprovsmsnts-A Hun
drsd Miles, Of Electric Road to He
Duiit-ssiiins Franchises.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Doc. 2A-Every new
Office building that rises with It's ten
and twelve stories ID St Louis has an
improvement on the ono built the
month before. that shows what iuven-
ito il doing for the convenience Of the
business man. Rapid and intelligent
elevator service Is the one thing needed
In these big edifices At present, in
most Of them, this 10 very irregular.
You may ring the bell. wanting to 70
down, and along comes an elevator
going up. You have to wait till II
comes baclN The newest idea is a
double bell on each floor, one OF them
marked, up" and the other down"
You ring the bell that shows what you
want, and the elevator going your way
comes to your floor and stops. The
elevators that run continuously up und
down without bells are being aban-
doned, as there Ia too much waste OF
power with them.
II the Assem- bly, passes the street
railway bills now before 1t, over nun
dred miles Of electric roads will be
added before next fall to those now
running in the city. There are mon in
the city who. taking advantage Of this
intention OF tho railway builders to
extend their lines into every nook and
corner Of the city, are making fortunes
by keeping their eycs open and invest
ing small sains Of money judiciously.
There are some Of these men at every
meeting Of the Assembly, When an
application for q new franchise is
made. they take note of the route.
Tho next day they drive along the pro.
jected line hooking for vacant lots.
Then they sec the owner and offer to
pay his taxes in exchange for years
option. In most cases he is glud to
get the Offer and closes with 1t at once
The other man pays tine taxes and
watches the railroad bill. Ten to one
he closes the option before the year is
out, and makes Thousand per cent
on tho Investment, as the property
jumps up ut the approach Of the new
road. A business Of this kind could
not be carried on at all In city grow.
ing less rapidly than St Louis is
There are thousands of people all
over the United States who have pleas.
ant memories OF visits TO the great
woodland resort Of St. Louis, Fores,
Park. They have walked through IL
by tho footpaths, or driven along its
beautiful drives, and have marvelcd II,
its scenery, its geological, collection
and its botanical garden. All these
tourists will doubtless be interested in
knowing that in q year or less thore
will be belt line Of electric railway
running around the park and conneet-
ing with the city lines so that visitors
may see the park from every side and
return to their hotels without leaving
their seats. At certain points on the
line 1t will be possible TO leave the
curs and. by . walk OF few hundred
yards, reach the lakes with their bonts
and music, the tennis courts and the
haunt OF tho wheelmcn at the summit
Of lung-testing hill. The franchise
for this road Is TO be sold Mt auction,
and as II is certain to DO largely pat.
the price will be big one.
The state herald., 1892-12-30

| knowledge and skill attained by over quarter OF
a ccnturys experience is available in its present
preparation. The consumer is not experimental
upon by changes of formula that are constantly
being made in other powders in an effort to get 4
mixture that will not cake" or lose its strength,
or that follow changes Of proprietorship or manu-
facturcTs. The Royal Baking Powder is always
certain and equal in its work; teaspoonful does
the same perfect work to-day that it did Yesterday
or last week or month, or last year.
While the last teaspooniul in can of Royal is
as good as the first, other powders lose their
strength after being made short time, and par
ticularly after the can is opened
The cxac,ness with which tao active principle
of each Ingredient prior to mixing is asceItained
by expert chemists; the actual prohibition enforced
agains, the receipt into the works Of an impure in
grcdien, the care with which the materials arc
dried, coated and prepared before their eombina-
ton, and the precision in packing the powder so
that il shall be delivered TO the consumer in the
perfect condition in which it leaves the factory.
are some of the details which 80 to make the
perfect "Royal.'
The same means arc not employed by other
manufacturers There have been great many
limitations OF the Royal, but no equals. Pure
materials arc not employed, care is not taken in
their preparation and combination, while in the
great majority Of baking powders alum is added to
give them strength, while eheapening their cost.
The great popularity and general use Of the
Royal Baking Powder attes, its superiority.