Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-05-03

city to Goode for period Of fou
years, beginning July /, Also be viii
carry the mail from here to Long Is
land up to that time. The mail now
leaves this city at 7 a. m. and returns
from Long Island at 7 p. m ever!
Tuesday and Saturday.
Hereafter the Marvin Suffrag,
meetings will be held once in two
weeks, commencing Wtdnesday eve
ming, May 9th, Mt s O'clock The en-
tertalnment for that evening consists
of music, both vocal and Instruments
and debate by four young ladies
All are cordially invited
ELLA A. PopE, Press Reporter
&C H Edgecomhe left last Tues
day for Topeka aud from thence he
will make II tour through Missouri
Iowa and Illinois in the Interest OF
the Kansas Immigration Association OF
which he is manager. An excursion
will leave Chicago over the Rock
Island for Topeka and other points
in Kansas May 20, under the au-
spices of this association.
The I, O. G. 4. elected the fol-
loving officers at their regular meet
ing last Tuesday evening; Q, r.,
Rev, Crawford; V, r., Mrs. Edge.
comb; S. j, t., Mrs. Lowe; Chaplain,
Mrs. Tucker; Treasurer, Jim McCor-
mick; s, Blanch Barnes; +. s., Ed
Hoffman; NJ, Lena Marley; G., Ii.
Hahnenkratt; s. Alfred Wood; Asst
S. Bessie Johnson; Deputy M, Maud
Spaulding,
Reduced railroad rates have been
secured to the populist congressional
convention at Colby, June g. One
and one.third rate for the round trip
on all railroads, and from any station
in the district on the certificate plan,
aud can he bought on June 9Th and
9Th. Ask your ticket agent for GER
tticate ticket, pay one fare, get this
certificate countersigned at Colby,
which will enable to return for one
third fare.
e. Elba Wright, the humorist and
impersunator, was granted Il full
house last night. He is all and more
than he claims to be. As a humorist
he is great, MS an impersonator he is
immense, as fun maker he is out of
sight. -Rustier, NeoSho, Mo-, 1892.
Prof. Riste has secured Eba
Wright, assisted by Master Tom Will
son, for an entertainment May 8, at
the opera house,
The breaking out of so much raw
land this spring puts the county to a
great expense in the matter of new
roads. So long as people could
travel cross.lOts, section lines we're
not much much observed, but the
time is near when the county will be
compelled to spend hundreds of dol
lars in opening up ways for public
travel. Good roads, however, pay
big profits upon the money invested
The citizens have been granted the
privilege Of conducting the Memoir
ial services on Decoration, May 80, "a,
by the G. A. r. of this city and all
patriotic citizens are hereby requested
to meet at the G., A. II, hall
in the BIssell Block on next Friday
evening, May 4, at 8 O'Clock to ap-
point comittees and make arrange.
ments for the proper observance of
the day.
e. B. SEwELL, Mayor.
In our advertising columns will
be found the card of VIM Douglass
~ Son, who have re-opened their old
shop east of Harmon's barn. Mr..
Douglass has reputation in his line
Of business equaled by few and sur
passed by none, and can repair diff
cult breaks in machinery in the neat
est possible manner Farm tools that
from wear are supposed to be useless,
can by him be put in shape for years
Of usefulness. Give the firm a call.
Newspaper property in the south
part OF the county seems to be very
valuable. Some time ago editor
Landes of the Independent was sued
for $4,000, and now comes suit
against neighbor Garner of the
Logan Republican for $4,000. The
latter suit is brought by Prin j. W.
Artebun Of the Logan schools, and
originated from an article published
in ra0ard IN a nnrchasa of booLs 10.