Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-03-08
Morton's stock is in
good condition.

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j. o. Royce was in Topeka Tues.
day.
"A crowd OF Athena excursionista
took in the sights of this city last eve
ming. They came up on No. 16 and
returned on No. 5.
Newton Bennett was, through
the efforts Of Rev. Crawford of this
city, enabled to go to Topeka and
take the Kelley cure.
His many friends in this city will
Se sorry to learn that a letter from
Harry Austin states that his health is
not so good as when here,
r, O. johnson left this morning
for Colby, where he goes to attend
the meeting Of the peoples party con
gresslonal committee, at that place.
The transcript of evidence in the
Long Island Bank-Mercer case was
served on the defendants Monday,
and the case therefore carried to the
supreme court.
Under the elsction laws it will be
necessary for parties intending to
nominate I. ticket for city officers to
hold their caucuses on or before the
Goth Of this month.
Harvey Bennett received a tele-
gram from his parents In Colorado
Springs announcing that his brother
Hortie was worse. He left for that
city Friday morning,
Oscar Miller has returned to this
county from his extended trip east
and southeast. After visiting eastern
Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, he
comes back to remain in Phillips
county.
--Drs. Houck and Brothers of this
city, have been appointed as mem
bers Of the county pension examining
board. These two gentlemen with
DR.. Ewart of Logan, now constitute
the board.
-Sousa's Grand Concert Band, of
New York City, take breakfast here
Monday morning, March IL, about 7
o'clock. This band is on its way to
Denver and is one of the finest in the
United States.
Agent D. P. Bailey receiving
word that Mrs. Bailey was worse, left
yesterday accompanied by his sister
Mrs. Agnew, of Colo. Springs, for
Marble Hill, Mo-, where she has been
for some time.
"A number of the Modern Wood.
men Of this county went up to Nor
ton this morning to assist IN reorgan-
iziDg the lodge at that place. W.
II. Boughton, @. H. Tucker, Err. Dan
iels, d. S. Mrxson and Jas. Woods
are among the number who went
from this city.
There will be an Avoirdupois
supper on the night Of March II, at
the Red Top school house, seven
miles north Of Phillipsburg. The
proceeds will be used in behalf of the
library. Each lady is requested to
come armed with supper for two.
Everybody cordially invited.
1t is announced that Judge Ellis
Of Beloit, is not aspirant for congress
sional hcnors at the hands of the sixth
district, but that he would rather
make the race for congressman at
large. The Judge evidently thinks it
would be less hopeless task to carry
the state than the sixth district.
DIR. McCasey, the superintendent
of the state insane asylum today az
pointed DR.. H. d. Brothers of Phil
lipsburg to be the head physician of
the brick building Of the asylum the
incurable ward) The place is that
held by DR.. Beers of Topeka and pays
$500 year besides all his family ex-
penses. DR.. Brothers is at present
the health officer of Phillips county,
He has practiced there eight years
and is looked upon as one of the best
physicians in that part of the state.
DR.. Brothers, with his wife and child,
will assume the office April 1st.-To-
peko State Journal March 7th.
The Doctors many friends in this
county will be greatly pleased to
hear of his appointment, and all par
ties agree that the administration has
made no mistake in this selection.
Abe Whitaker was arrested and
broupht into Justice Baum's courl