Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1895-09-05
Kansas Notes.

Bendena has new $l5, 700 Catholic
church.
A new Populist paper is about to be
started at Wichita.
At Atchison potatoes have been sold
as low as ten cents per bushel this
season.
Walter l.. Simons has been nomin-
nted by the Repu blicans for judge Of
the Sixth judicial district.
The city treasurer of Kansas City,
Kan, has counterfeit $40 bill and
does not know who gave it to him,
A man at Wichita follows the Occur
patton of invalid, at least this is his
business as the city directory gives it.
Dr. Meige Thomas of Leavenworth
has been appointed physician OF the
new federal prison at Fort Leaven-
worth.
Farmers of Decatur county are ask
ing railroad companies to grant them
an emergency rate to move fruits and
potatoes.
Daniel Reynard brought suit against
his mother for wages for working ON
her farm near Nearman and got judg-
ment for 1894.
The vestry of Grace cathedral par
ish of Topeka has called the Rev.
Henry !. Bodley of Mount Vernon,
N. ", to be dean of the parish, sue
ceeding the Rev. Frank Rose Mills
paugh, who has been elected bish-
OPP of the'Kansas diocese.
At Fort Scott James Mitchell, the
l0-year-old son Of j. II. Mitchell,
real estate agent at Horton,
came from Kansas City on his way
to Memphis Soon afterwards he was
beheaded by train. He had just fin
ished his trade as machinist in the
Rock Island shops at Horton.
Treasurer Of State Atherton has
certified to Attorney General Dawes
statement Of defaulted bonds
belonging to the permanent
school fund.- with request that
he take steps to collect what is
due to the state. They aggregate
S173, 457.i9. In this amount is the
block of $4,000 Scott county bonds,
which was uncovered by the investiga-
ton committee few weeks ago. The
total amount OF interest due is
500, 931.3l.
Columbus Borin of the Oberlin Eye,
w. Y. Morgan of Emporia, Grant w.
Harrington of the Hiawatha Democrat,
+. A. Agnew Of Newton, Ed. Ii. Mad
ison of Dodge City, @. d. Jones Of Nor
ton, w. II. Hyden of Leavenworth, A.
g. Callahan OF Weir City, L. A. Hub
bell of Dodge City, w. L. Beardsley Of
Ottawa and d. q. Barnes of Wichita,
are tho Kansas delegates to the ma
tional encampment of the Sons OF Vet
Grams at Knoxville, Tenn, Sept. l6
and 10.
Bank Commissioner Breidenthal has
issued comparative statement show
ing the condition of Kansas state and
private banks at the close OF business
July IS, 1894, and July IL, 1895. There
are 40 banks in the state. Two hum
dred and eighty-seven are incorpor-
ated as state banks and 1913 are private
banks. Last year there were 247 state
and 1876 private banks. The total re-
sources of the state and private banks
on July IL, 1895, amount to $2S,013,-
109.45, while last year the figures were
S2s, 73O, 013.35
Nominations by petition are a neces-
sity of the Australian ballot law,
which was enacted in 1898. There
were number of district nominations
made in that way in 1894, but David
Martin is the first candidate for state
Office to be so put before the people.
Topeka Capital: 1t leaked out in
Topeka yesterday that a number Of
Kansas Republicans who were both OPP
posed to the administration and tho
instruction Of Kansas delegates for
Mckinley for president, are just now
engaged in organizing Kansas boom,
which is planned to result in the in
struction Of the Kansas delegates to
the national convention for George r.
Peck for president of the United States