Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-22

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renovated with paper and paint. Our
Methodist brethren are great Tustlers
aud project 10 on foot in the near
future to pay for the same.
Rev. q. w. Hood who has been in
capacitated by illness from preaching
is much better. Exposure and the
fatigue Of army service is telling on
our veterans aud thinning their ranks
This place has three physicians DR..
A. q. Davis who has been practicing
here some time, DR.. Il. X. Richmond
a recent acquisition and DR.. Henry
w. Norrish who has been prscticibg
in Graham county with his father
but who has decided TO make Logan
his place Of residence.
Mrs. w. M. Dunning and family
will spend the summer ut ConcordiR
William Stumble will move the piano
and q portion Of the furniture to Con-
cordis by wagon, aud on his return
bring the belongings OF VIM, M. Carl
who will occupy the Garner property
during the summer months.
A. B. Miller, township trustee, has
returned his assessors books, and the
following items are Cleaned there
from: Logan city total amount OF tax
able property $25,475, Logan town
ship $3.50. tota. taxable property
$3O,755. Number of inhabitants city
342, township 257. Number militia
city 81, township 81.
The information that Il. f. StlDson
county attorney, was charged with
completely in crime was received IN
this community with surprised and
incredulity. And now that a hldeous
conspiracy has been unesrthed il is
a matter Of satisfaction that Mr.. Stin.
son has been completely vindicSted
and the guilty parties are in a fair
way to receive their deserts. Char
acter and reputation are more valu'
able than virgin gold.
The reception and soCiable given
VIM. M. Carrie and wife was thor
oughIy enjoyable. Some forty.ive
friends had assembled in the spacious
apartments Of Mrs. Worral, the gray
blending with early manhood and
With blooming youth. Nature and
art seemed to have Conspired TO it's
success. The moonlit night was
balmy. Such as when lovers meet.
The company was agreeable chatty
and vivacious. The cuisine fairly
out did itself. The cake was de-
licious, the sandwiches excellent, the
coffee superb. The evening wore
away in pleasant social interchange
and at an early hour the guests de-
parted and sough. their pillows to
dream Of coming receptions in the
sweet by and by.
Rev. j. II. Lockwood district sup
erintendent OF the bible society for
Kansas, Oklahoma and the Indian
Territory addresses the citizens Of
Logan Thursday night. The work
of the society was ably presented and
as an evidence Of its extensive opera
tions the speaker exhibited q book in
which verse Of the bible was print
ed in two hundred and forty.two
languages. 1t IS estimated by sChol-
ars that there are Eve hundred langu.
ages and dialects spoken. OF these
the A. B. s. prints three hundred and
seventy.tive and 10 extending it's fields
wider and wider. DR.. Lockwood met
with a cordial welcome being we'll
known to some of our citizens as q
former pastor and to the older por-
ton as an army veteran. It is prob
able that an effort will be made to es-
tablish a branch society at this point.
The annual report Of the president
Of Yale University just received shows
a gratifying increase in the finances
and scholastic influence Of the institu-
tion. The president says, ITO the
careful observer who looks at the
condition of the college at the pres.
emit time, and considers it in compsr-
ison with it's state twenty-five or forty
years since, the changes in the meth.
DDS of study and OF instruction will
appear as striking as do those in the
range Of studies which are pursued.
The student of today is in q new era,
as compared with his predecessors
who were passing through their COL
lege life a generation ago. He can
move in wider fields; but only this
in whatever field he enters he can
move forward with far greater facil-
ity, with far greater success with
much more at his command to help
him towards the highest and best at
tainments, and with q far better un-
Outstanding Of the means by which
he may reach the most complete men
tai development that is possible at his
age" Reviewing the progress in the
last ten years, the report goes on to
say that June 30, 1885, there were one
Thousand and seventy-six students in
attendance. In 1896 81 twenty -four
hundred and ninety-five. The mum.
Der Of instructors in 1886 was one
hundred and fourteen. At present
the number IS two hundred and thir-
weight. The permanent funds be.