Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1896-04-09

The Democrat is a new paper started
ut Girard, by A. A. Phillips. The
paper is outspolSen for rcsubmission.
A charter incorporating the Sisters
OF st. Joseph of Parsons has been APP
piled for from the Secretary OF State
1t is proposed to build a largo hall
in Topeka capable OF seatiug 1000 peo-
pie for conventions and other large
gather ings.
The report for 1895 showed that
there were twenty-seven ministers in
the Kansas conference receiving
total salary OF $23,O05.
Rev. Bernard Kelley has been APP
pointed presiding elder in the Kansas
houthern district and will hereafter
reside at Independence.
1t Is said that mans heart beats
o., 100 times in day The averages
candidates. heart will double that
record and not half try.
Vermont boasts of ten living ex'
governors Kansas can't go back as
far as Vermont but she has six living
ox-governors, at present.
There is street car conductor in
Topeka who owns two or three build
ings along Kansas avenue. lie IL
about 30 years old ana unmarried.
Rev. C. w. Stephenson, now of East
Saginaw, Mich, 10 graduate OF the
university, will deliver tho alumni
Grafton during the commencement ex-
ercises in June.
Atkinson, with n population OF
nearly 10, COO people, is managed by
police force of only eight men. Five
Of these are on duty at night and
three during the day.
A DR.. Mclean was announced ut
Topeka to answer Colonel Bob Inger'
soil and show up his personal protliRa-
cies. Only two persons presented
themselves as an audience.
An cid colored preacher named Al
len fell dead from heart diGease just
as he finished preaching n funeral
service over the remains OF colored
miner named Joseph Perkins, at LeaV-
enworth.
julius Goodwin, Montgomery
county farmer, claims to be endowed
with great healing powers and has
leased large hotel at Coffeyville,
where he is said to make many mirac-
ulous cures.
The past winter has been extremely
favorable to the preservation OF the
chinch bug, and as the season is open
Ing ups they should be looked after.
| Z T.. To- trg,.ifn In thu Gilman
bug station at Lawrence.
Temperance people OF Miltonvalc
have held two mass meetings and
nominated ticket for the city cleo
ton, Fred Roster, one of the most
prominent cattle dealers in Kansas
heads the ticket for mayor,
Ex-senator John Martin denies that
he has become can didate for presi-
Dental elector on the Populist ticket,
and saws he is not running for any
thing except business Mr.. Martin
thinks that If the Democrats and Pop
ulists unite they can easily defeat the
opposition.
Hay in Wilson county has never
been lower, according to the Citizen,
than it is now 1t sells in the stack in
the country at from seventy-five cent?
to Sl.50 a ton, and brings from 81 to
81. 80 in town Baled hay is 80 low
that shippers lose in conslgning 1t 70
the principal markets.
Kansas stock brings good prices Al
Emporia 145 hogs, Of all sizes and
ages, brought Sill ,Ol4, and at Burlin
game 800 head of Hereford cattle sold
at an average of $52.75 per head
Secretary Of State Edwards is get
ting out small book on Kansas
which will be circulated all over the
world for the purpose of inducing cap
ital and immigration to come to Kan
sas.
Kansas papers are running an ad
vertisement, "How to get to Cripple
Creek" Kansas men who are stranded
In the big camp are writing to theiI
friends to know how to get away II ON