Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1895-07-25

hard argument to beat. Deerlng
machinery for sale by
II, B. ABBOTT, Phlllipsburg, Kan,
Hall Vnouyonoo II you wish TO
HALL insurance insure your
crops against loss by hail storms, call
on c. A. Lewis, he will insure you in
first class COmpalleS.
The game Of base ball between
the kids nine of this place and Kr-
win set for last Friday did not come
of, as the latter club failed to show
up. The game will be played tomor-
row however.
The world is getting better fast,
for parties Of fishermen 10 down to
the Solomon and come back with re-
ports Of no fish, The most marked
examples of this nature are Link
Nipps and Q, j, Heath.
The undersigned do hereby want
to return our sincere thanks to the
friends of Phillipsburg, who so kindly
gave to us since our loss by fire. We
hope to be able to return the same
some day,
Mr.. AND Mrs. II, Nj. BAKER.
Frank Strain has just taken the
school census Of this district, and
finds 1913 white males, 1913 white fe-
males, two colored males, and Two
colored females, total 800, loss
from last year when the number was
423.
And still the crop prospects con-
tinue to hold good. Good rains this
week send corn along the highway to
maturity. Just year ago today a
hot wave was burning up everything,
while now the condition for corn
could not be better.
Elder See harvested his rye crop
last night, using an implement that
but few of the present generation
ever saw. 1t was an old fashioned
cradle, and although the parson ls
blessed with good supply Of muscle,
he was compelled to stop and blow at
about every second stroke
--ETTEcTUAL,-Charles j. Booth,
Olivewood, Cal, says; 81 have used
Ayers Pills in my family for several
years, and have always found
them most eifectual in the releaf of
ailments arising from a dlsordered
stomach, torpid liver, and Constipated
bowels.
--Messrs, Dawson, Pratt, Rogers
and Fromuth, with j. A. Conn, as
hacker, went down to Kirwin last
Friday evening, and played a return
game with the Kirwln tennis club,
Messrs. Landes, Fallas, Alger, Duff,
and Ewing represented Kirwin. The
six series played were holly contest
ed, Phillipsburg winning four Of
the six.
-"Have tried others, but like
Ayers best" is the statement made
over and over again by those who
testify to the benefit derived from
the use Of Ayers Sarsaparilla. Dis
ease never had a greater enemy than
this powerful blood-purifer 1t makes
the weak strong.
w. O. Don Carlos is the possess,
or Of miniature cannon, that could
it speak would tell Of time IN the
ancient history Of Kansas when this
state was the battle ground of the
contending forces of slavery and free.
dom. The toy is made of a portion
Of cannon that belonged to the Kick,
apoo Rangers, in those days the coun-
ty seat of Leavenworth county. A
county seat fight was going on between
Leavenworth and Kickapoo, and the
cannon was to be used in case Of war.
In January, 1858, the IIeavenworth
people caught Kickapoo mapping and
stole the gun, taking it to Leaven-
worth where it was bursted. j. O.
Walkinshaw Of Leavenworth secured
a piece Of the gun, and had 1t cast in
to these relics, and is distributing
them among the Kickapoo residents
Of that time, and as Mr.. DonCarlos is
one Of them, he gets the souviener.