Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-06-07

Misses Erwin last week have fixed
up matters satisfactorily to Mr.. Err
win, and cases begun against them
in the district court have been dis
missed. The boys claim that the col
hsion was an accidental one, and
promised to use more care IN driving
hereafter,
"A large force are at work extend
ing the city's water supply. While
we may not all like the location, we
must remember that the council has
given this matter considerable time
and attention, and most if not all of
them are of the opinion that the sup
ply will be ample. Every effort will
be made to rush the work which will
be completed IN about five weeks.
AT the Colby convention yester-
day the Phillipsburg quartette con-
sistiDg of Charles and Gail Arnold,
Charles and Ross Mccormick, receiv-
ed many words of Aattering praise,
The boys brought down the house
with their campaign songs, and re-
ceived many invitations to visit other
places. They will be heard many
times during the coming campaign.
Marvin will celebrate the Fourth
Of July in the best manner possible,
Good shade and plenty of water and
refreshments served on the ground.
Good speakers, and a fine program
will be rendered by the children of
different Sabbath schools. Come one,
come all; show your loyalty and en-.
joy yourselves.
BY ORDER OF COMMITTEE,
George Brown, member of the
McCatferty show, had u row with one
Stewart while the company was show
ing at Logan Saturday. Stewart got
Inside the ring, and was put out by
Brown, and In the scufile Stewart
came out second best, and had Brown
arrested. The justice fined Brown
$40 and costs, and committed him to
Jail, Monday McCafferty telegraph
ed the money and he was released
The sympathy of the Logan people
seems to be with Brown.
E. +, Horns, who for many years
past has occupied very prominent
place IN business and political circles,
leaves Monday for new location in
Oklahoma. Mr.. Horns has many
friends in this section who part with
him with great reluctance, but who
wish for him all possible prosperity.
The HERALD most certainly hopes
that all his plans for the future may
meet with successful fulfllment. He
will go into the newspaper business
for which his experience on the HER
AID has fully fitted him.
Col. j. NJ. McNay started fol-
Cherokee county to look at a news.
paper plant with the intention of pur.
chasing if it suits. In this case he
will remove to Columbus. Mr.. Nc
Nay will probably conduct republic
can paper, of the most partizan stripe
and will deal powerful blows in the
cause of his chosen party. Many o.
his political opponents are still nurs
ing unhealed wounds dealt then
while he was connected with the Dis
patch. All these and his many per
sonal friends bid him and his God
speed,
Steele & Walker of St. Joseph
a large grocery firm failed this week
Among the losers is Fred Winship
Of this place, who Is In list of credl
tors with $4,000 due him. Mr.. Win
ship was in st. Joseph Tuesday anC
finds that large share if not all O
his money is secure, He takes hi
trouble easily, and says that he il
more interested in good rain, thai
in the st. Joseph failure. DAVIS
Steele Il Co., bankers of Bellevlll,
closed their doors upon notice Of tn,
Steele u Walker failure, Mr.. Steel,
being interested IN both concerns,
"A broken hold-back strap caused
j. +. Morse considerable trouble ant
placed him i'll position of grea
peril this morning, r colt he was ex
erclsing took fright at a rolling til
can and sprlngiDg forward snapped
hold back and started for home on th,
dead run. Mr.. Morse got his Yankee
up and stayed with the colt until h,
stopped near the barn, A large mum
Der of people rushed for Mr.. Morse,