Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1895-12-19


scrapping over the Hot Springs ex-
cursion. Come now let up, what is
the use Of shAttering the pleasant
memories Of most delighted trip,
and Of which we all should have but
kindly recollectlons.
j. Nj. Hickey and l., e. Country
man have formed a partnership and
will under the firm name Of Hickey &
Countryman deal in real estate and
furnish abstracts. May the conditions
Of the future be such as to create a
demand for real estate.
Out IN Crystal, before Justice
Darnell, yesterday, Joe johnson, wife
and son we're bound over 10 keep the
peace, as one Mr.. Swanson swore that
they threatened him bodily harm. j.
d. Matteson appeared for the state,
and N. B. Mccormick for the defense
We notice that Brother Topliff of
the Pioneer is being doomed for a
delegate from this district to the ma
tional republican convention. While
possibly having no finger in the pie,
the republicans OF this county can
find no better man to support than
"Old Top"
Our new Sheriff W. T. Cowan,
will have no deputy as the work OF
the office will not permit one being
employed. An under sheriff will as
sist during court, but Mr.. Cowsn will
have charge Of the Office for the most
part alone. County Offices where the
payment is made in fees, are suffering
in common with other industries.
Report of school district 90, fol-
month ending December End, Mum
Der of days taught 20, number Of
pupils enrolled Is. Names Of those
neither absent nor tardy: BerthS
Jones, Ollie Jones, Lulu SPECIAL, Floy
SPECIAL, Grace SPECIAL, Elsie Putnam
Blanche Putnam, Estel Putnam, Clyde
Mullen, Earl Edwards.
ALICE CARMAN, Teacher.
Chameleon Jimmy of the Logar
Republican blows hot and cold in hil
last weeks issue. In one column hC
makes Brainerd out a pretty goot
sort of a fellow, and in another a ras
cal of the deepest dye. This kicl
would come in better grace from hin
we're 1t not a fact that he and no alone
tried to get up a combine on county
printing last. year and failed.
-Oy. Heath is a great office seeker
for during the past month, he hal
been chosen as commander Of thu
Grand Army, chaplin Of the X. q. L
Of s., and constable of Phillipsbure
township. Qnite a variety, and Cy
tells us on the quiet that the greatest
honor he ever had is that Of beng cleo.
ted commander of the Grand Army
He don't feel quite at home in the
chaplalncy, but is praCtlCing up
"A horse buyer was here Saturday
and purchased team Of mules fol
800, a single horse for 500, and q
team for $40. This stock was the
pick Of the neighborhood, and gives
an idea Of the value of horses. Al
Agra Friday the same buyer goi
seven head at aboutthe same figures,
200 we're offered. IF you only have
something to sell you can sell il, and
get good money for it you know"
VIM. johnson who was sent from
this county in December, 1894, to the
penitentiary, for burglarizing a store
at Logan, has been pardoned by the
governor. He was sent up for four
teen months but gets off on a twelve
months term on account Of good be-
havior. The pardon is given to all
prisoners about ten days before the
expiration Of their sentences 80 that
they may regain their citizenship
We read with great pleasure last
week an editorial in the Dispatch
urging people to trade at home, and
we had declded to echo the sentiments
therein expressed, but as on Sunday
we saw the Dispatch man out in q
new suit Of clothes that he bought 10
Topeka, we made up our mind that
be was just joking, His sentiments
however were just right, though his
practice IS wrong.
Justices Polling and Halbert, and
Sheriff Utter have drawn the follow
ing as Jurors for the January term of