Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-05-24

tending college, returned Tuesday
night, call home by the sickness Of
his father. Guys many friends in
his city are pleased to see him back
.gain,
Walter McCaiferty never breaks
aith with the public, when he says
/ le has the biggest and best rs cent
show on the road it is true. He has
more riders,aerlel artists, acrobats and
gymnasts than any show travelling.
Will be at Phillipsburg, Friday, June
LIST.
During the high wind storm of
last week the top of u box car was
blown off, and deposited in ditch
east of town, A gang of men with
flat car and switch engine went out
and picked 1t up. This gave rise to
u rumor that train was wrecked just
east of here.
"A letter has been received at this
Office from N. e. Miller, formerly of
this place but now attending Ottawa
University, enclosing program for
! tha oOD,n,nnann,ont nyoro;eoe 30 tkn
institution. Judging from the APP
pearance of the program the univer-
sty is fourishing.
Mr. Henry Combes Of Greenwood
township was found dead, in his bed
Tuesday morning. lie had been sick
for some time, and on this morning
his daughter failing to get q re-
spouse to her call for breakfast, went
into his room and found him asleep
in death, He was buried to-day.
VIM Bissell has been dangerously
sick for the past week with a compli
cation of heart trouble and pneu-
monia. He has received the very
best of cares and attention, and his
physician, DR. Wallace, assures the
HERALD that, should no new compli-
cations trise, the prospects are favor
able for his recovery,
There appears to be considerable
complaint flying around in various
parts of the county in regard to
teachers who have punished pupils
by improper methods. School boards
would do we'll to look at all sides of a
prospective teachers qualifications
and to remember that parents do not
want to send their children to school
to receive brutal treatment.
Hon. j. w. Breidenthal, chair
man of the peoples party state CEN
trail committee has been notified that
the Western Passenger Association
has granted special rate Of one fare
for round trip to all parties desiring
to attend the peoples party state con-
vention at Topeka, June H. This
rate will effect all points in Kansas,
together with Kansas City and ST.
Joe, Mo.
--McCafferty's circus will exhibit
at Phlllipsburg, Friday, June 1st.
McCafferty has spared no expense this
season to make this big show. He
has the best circus talent and money
can procure and has the neatest
cleanest show on the road; he allows
no games of chance or gambling
around or with his show. A grand
street parade will be given at noon
worth coming miles to see.
The Dispatch gives 1t out that
John p. st. John will run FOR gov
ernor on the prohibition ticket this
year for the express purpose of help.
! ling to defeat the republicans. This
old charge against the great temper
ance agitator has grown rather
thread-bare but it seems that it must
be called into use again to account
for the defeat of the party which, even
to the most sangulne now appears
certain.
d. p. Bailey returned last Satur.
day night from Marble Hill, Missouri,
where he had been for some time in
attendance at the bedside of his wife,
Mrs. Bailey died Sunday, May 10,
and was buried the following Tues
day. Mr.. Bailey was accompanied on
his return by his two little boys and
his sister, Mrs. Agnew of Colorado
Springs The latter remained here
until Monday evening, when she left
for her home at the Springs, taking
Mr.. Bailey's children with her The