Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1896-07-23
LOGAN.


been holding services at the school
house the past week to good audiences,
and will continue.
The school board has selected as
teachers for the ensuing year, Prof.
w. j. Keyser principal salary $G5 per
month, Miss Katie l. Hansen asst
principal, Miss Ella A. Taylor inter
mediate and Miss Maud Burlington
primary, at $50 each per month. The
school under the supervision of Prof
Keyser has maintained high degree
Of excellence and it is expected that
the new corps of teachers will fully
sustain it's reputation,
AT both the Methodist and Presby-
terrain Sunday schools the audiences
were greeted with pleasing and varied
programs. The exercises on each &C.
casioDs were thoroughly erj)yable,
Rev. Albert Watkins arch deacon
of the Episcopal church for north
western Kansas held services at the
church of the TRANSPORTATION,
The ratification over the nomina-
ton of Mckinley lost much of its in
terest from postponement. Neverthe-
less it voiced the sentiment of not a
few in town and vicinity.
Tennis has many admirers and some
devotees among our young people and
the court is the scene Of much pleas
ure and enjoyment.
David Dack has traded property in
Norton county for the hardware stock
of d. M. Cox, and is now in posses
Mr.. Dack will move with his family
to town about August l, and reside IN
the residence now occupied by d. M.
Cox.
j. N. Becker of Lenora has COM
pleted the bargain for the Hotel Lee
roy and is now on the ground super
intending the work. The improve
ments contemplated when completed
will render his hotel at once comfort.
able and commodeous while the repu-
tation of Mr.. Becker as landlord is
a guarantee that the cuisine will be
as good as the market affords. Mr..
Becker will reside here with his
family and will be welcomed to our
hearths and homes.
S. w. Porter retires from the man.
sgement Of the Hotel Leroy with an
excellent reputation as landlord
and enjoying the good will of all its
patrons.
j. j. Without at the annual meet
ing was elected treasurer of the
school board for three years.
s. LRrrick of Lenora and j. j. Will |
trout have returned from Arizona and |
New Mexico having bargained for
1,500 cattle mostly Herefords. The |
first installment 500 in number is
now at Lenora and will be distributed |
among the owners. 1t promises to be |
a fortunate investment the cattle hav-
ing been bought low and but four lost |
in transhipment running as they do |
at terrible rate over steep inclines
with two engines in front and two be-
hind and air brakes, SO that an on
gineer If SO disposed can throw a car
load of cattle off their feet when ever
they stop.
Fir. Reagan of Cawker officiates
every month at the Roman Catholic
church.
Miss Maude Without who so sue.
cessfully conducted the intermediate
department Of the Logan public
school expects to visit relatives in
Wyoming this fall and will possible
teach later on.
Miss Fanny Brown one of the most
successful primary teachers employed
IN our puollc schools retlres from her |
position with the confidence of the
school board and love of her pupils
having declined reengsgement to
which both she and Miss Without
had been unanimously elected.
H. S. Baker clerk at the Bank of
Logan IS visiting for a short time rel
atives in the eastern part of the state. |
Bow Creek and Logan mines played
last week at Logan for IS per side.
The score stood 10 to Is in favor of
Bow Creek. The decisions of the
umpire were not satisfactory.
Gilbert H. Graham of Grant town.
ship, Norton county, died in Chicago
from enlargement of the spleen and
a cancerous condition of the stomach
An operation failed to save him, He
leaves a wife and five children,