Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1896-07-02

NAV9e NhoV 10 hI6uly ePOheu Va
Our farmers are in luck that they
have no oats to ship, fol at present
prices, fifteen cents in Chicago, they
would have toput up the oats and some
money besides to pay the freight.
-Mesdames Handy, Robertson,
Lane and Brainerd visited Mrs. L.
L. Griffin of Agra, Friday, and as
they did not get home till the earlier
hours Of the next day they must have
had a big time.
Don Crookhsm while down on the
Solomon came near coming to grief in
a quick sand hole, while attempting
to ford the river. BY being blessed
with cool head he succeeded in get
ting himself and pony out
Two lG to young fellows, sixteen
drinks to one man had a midnight in
terview with Police Judge Polling
Thursday, and left 81 each with him
for city purposes. They disturbed the
peace and quiet Of the citizens,
james Stephenson was lodged in
jail Tuesday by Constable Hill of To-
gan township, charged with stealing
harness belonging to j. McEwart, and
valued at $50. Bert Grin who is also
in Jail is charged with the same crime.
j. Q Royce is in Topeka attend
inc the annual meeting of the young
mans republican club. lie is one of
the committee on resolutions. jim
Legate has got home again aud &C.
cupled a very prominent seat at this
meeting.
w, G, Coleman has lost q dog, as
it Is worthless to anyone except the
owner, he wishes 10 have HIM return
ed, A liberal reward will be paid.
He is black dog with white neck,
feet and breast, with u few white
spots on bis nose.
d. N. Cox, Of Logan, in a letter
informs us that under no condition
will he allow his name to be used at
the populist convention as a candidate
for county attorney He is now en-
gagged in business and cannot afford
to give the time to the duties of the
office.
John Young was over to 1T.
Kearney, Nebraska, last week and
tells us that he saw many Mckinley
buttons, and as a reason for this dis
play said that the superintendent of
the state reform school, an ardent re-
publican, purchased $50 Mckinley
buttons, and presented his charges
with them.
The harvest Of wheat and rye is
well under way, many fields having
been secured. Reports are that the
wheat IS Of excellent quality. Corn
is growing very fast, heavy rains Sat-
urday and Monday giving it a big
boost. Saturday night some damage
was done by hail along the east line
of the county.
Tuesday night the store of II, p.
Underwood was broken into and lot
of goods taken, just what as yet Mr.
Underwood does not know. w. j..
Witham has jewelry store in the
same room, and lost about $50 worth
Of watches, rings, etc. Nine tramps
were arrested on suspicion but moth
ing could be found to implicase them,
they were released
Mrs, Edgecombe leaves next
week for Colorado, where she will
stay for some time. Mr.. Edgecombe
having interests there that require his
attention. Mrs. Edgecombe has
been an active worker in church and
temperance circles, and her departure
will ba regretted by her co-workers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell will occupy the
Edgecombe home.
-Mrs.T. H. Hawking, Chattanooga
Tenn, says, "Shilohs Vitaliaer saved
my life / consider it the best remedy
for a debilitated system l ever used"
For dyspepsia, liver and kidney
trouble it excels. Price IS cts, Sold
by S. S. Fisher & Go. l