Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-04-12

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grease and buy your seed at Smiths
Hardware.
The very best grades of paints
and oils, cheaper than the cheapest,
at Harmon's drug store.
20. j. Fleming is building an adj
dition to his livery barn, which will
greatly increase its capacity and con-
venience.
If you want to buy farm call
on or write to William Bissell, VINO
canIoffer you good bargains on favor
able terms.
The Dispatch raflled of it's wagon
last Saturday. d. A. Makepeace of
Stuttgart held the lucky number and
drew the prize.
Miss Ella Taylor returned home
from Emporia last Saturday, where
she had been attending school for
the past s months.
Now IS the time to get your pic
lures out and have them framed at
fuckers gallery. He has just recelv-
ed a lot of new styles in framing ma
terial, cheap.
j. M. McNay is having about 60
acres broke on farm he has a charge
of northeast of this city about two
miles, also ten acres broke on the
forty acres just northwest Of the de-
pot.
g. w. Ward is the agent for
the farm department of the CUntinen-
tai Insurance Company Of New York,
and attends TO the adjustment Of farm
losses His Office ID at his home in
Phillipsburg, Kansas.
Mckay & Lowe have a few
farms for sale in this county on ten
years time, one-tenth cash, 6 per cent
interest; and we will take one-half Of
each crop raised as a payment on the
purchase price Of the land,
Rev. and Mrs. d. G.,,Strong left
yesterday evening for Belle Centre
Ohio, their old home. Their many
friends here greatly regret that they
had to leave, but since they have
gone, the best wishes of all go witt
them.
"A farcial finale, "Will the Colored
Man Bet" by the Nashville Students
closes an exceptionally good olio pre-
sented by the Black Carl 20. Opert
house, Monday and Tuesday, Apri
16 and II. Seats on sale at the post
office.
Those Interested in spintuslisn
will be well repaid by attending the
Black Carl performance at the opert
house next Monday and Tuesday
evenings. Black Carl will present
the "Slate writing test" which bal
baffled the best mediums thoroughouI
the country, and was secured from &
Hindoo priest in Egypt. Seats or
sale at postofice, Saturday evening
Reserved seats 35 cents, admission q
cents.
Notwithstanding the very disa
greeable day large concourst
Of people attended the memorial ser
vice in honor to the memory of Harry
Austin, which was held in the Bap
list church last Sunday afternoon
Rev. j. L. Crawford conducted The
exercises and made very able anC
appropriate talk on the life of oul
departed fellow-townsman, and tb'
influence for good which he exerteC
on our people. The Phillipsburf
Lodge, No. 113, knights of Pythial
of which he was member, attended
the service in a body.
Township assessor Fredricks hal
completed the task of assessing thu
township outside of the city. He kind
ly furnished us with the following
statistics: Total valuation of persona
property $19,675, as against $24,3OS
last year. Real estate, $I02,63;
against $99,804 two years ago. Cast
value of farms, including improve
ments, $2O6,7OO; cash value of farm
implements, $2,375; No. of horses
533; No. of hogs, l,22l; value of AMI
mails slaughtered or sold for slusgh
ter, sis, 845; No. lbs. of butter made
1880; value Of poultry sold, $3.50
bushels Of corn on hand 26,17O; bush
els of wheat on hand, 595; acres o