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Middletown transcript., 1897-05-29
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BY virtue of renewed order of Orphans
Court of the State Of Delaware, In and for
A. D., 1897, win be exposed to sale at public
vendue
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To-day to buy
good clothing
than it ever
did, and then
ready m a d c
r1o4b;r~.wo .wor
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

239,gll bushels; spot quiet; No. 2 22hc;
options fairly active and steady, closing
unchanged from yesterday July closed
at 22e; September 22h q 229s @22sc,
Hay dull, Hops steady. Hides quiet.
Leather arm.
Beef steady. Cutmeats steady. Lard
quiet; western steamed 81 Is nominal;
refined quiet. Pork dull. Tallow quiet.
Cottonseed oil steady. Resin and tur-
pentine quiet. Rice steady. Molasses
dull
Coffee, options opened steady at un-
changed prices and closed steady at net
unchanged TO points higher; sales A.
25O bags. Sugar, raw firm; refined
strong.
BALTIMoRE-Flou quiet and easy:
western super s. 5OGl2 10; do extra
50 9Od3 60; do family 50 1904 Is; winter
wheat patent 81 25d4 so; spring wheat
stralghts, SO s5Gi 90: receipts 1851
barrels; exports 1851 barrels: sales $50
barrels. Wheat flrmer; spot 7OAQ7lc;
September 7l@7lkc; receipts $500
bushels; exports 1920 bushels; SOUTH
ern wheat ay sample 6l472%e; do on
urade 7047eLc. Corn strong; spot
30Md30%c; September 3lA93lisc;
steamer mixed 2S&@29c; receipts 1885,
sos bushels: exports 4l3,704 bushels;
southern white corn 32q33c; southern
yellow corn 33lsG3ic. Oats steady; No,
white western 25926c; receipts 1854
bushels Rye Arm; No. western soc;
receipts SS7 bushels, Hay quiet; choice
timothy $40 5Oal4 %. Butter steady;
fancy creamery 15GlGc. Eggs very
scarce and firm; fresh 9hc. Cheese
Arm: fancy New York sac.
CINCINNATI-Fbur quiet. Wheat
steady; No 9 red 7SlSc. Corn firm; No.
9 mixed 26%c. Oats firm; No. mixed
29is@2llse. Rye steady; No. 2, Csc.
Lard easier at 50 So. Bulkmeats quiet
at 81 65a4 60. Baeon easy at So 500
8 65. Whiskey dull at 81 10. Butter
steady, Sugar firm, Eggs steady at &c,
Cheese steady.
TOLEDO - Wheat firm; July 71hc.
Corn active and firm; No mixed 96c
Oats active and steady; No, mixed 1870
Rye dull; No. 2 cash Csc. Cloverseed
dull and steady; prime october "a 20.
Observation-Disclosures firm; fancy
western creamery l5c. Eggs steady:
fresh nearby lOMql1c; DO western 100
10hc. Cheese unchanged.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

CHTCAGO-In cattle, sales were slow
from the start at decline of about 100
lie. Sales were on O basis of 81 75G5 90
for common 20 choice native steers. with
extra cattle quotabie at S. f0a5 IL. Ex-
porters and eastern shippers picked up
a good many cattle at 81 SOFAS co. but
the bulk OF the steers sold at 81 1904 75.
The stocter and feeder trade was ae-
tive to the extent OF the offerings at
steady prices. Calves averaged much
lower than yesterday, when some prime
light weights sold at So 65. Texas cattle
were about &c lower. The supply OF
hogs was well taken at yesterdays
prices, the market ruling stronger early
but weakened long before noon. Sales
were at an extreme range OF 81 1903 55
for hogs and at 50 ?5d3 50 for pigs. The
bulk OF the hogs sold at 50 l2isG3 so.
Sheep were wanted At 81 00G2 80 for
inferior and eaiis Up TO SO 59d3 Is for
good TO choice flocks. Prime natives
were worth s. S0dS So. but an export
demand was not In evidence and the
sales OF heavy native sheep we're low
err Lambs sold at 50 OOg5 80; spring
lambs going at 81 as and upward.
Shorn western lambs brought SO 750
4 IS. Rccelpts--Cattle 1900 head; hogs
$4,000 head; sheep $4,000 head
EAST LIBERTY-Cattle steady
and unchanged. Hogs SLOW and a shade
lower; prime pigs 50 65ll3 70: best light
Workers 80 GOd3 G5; best medium and
good Workers. 50 60; heavy 50 45d3 so:
r0uqhs 81 a5as Is. Sheep steady:
choice 50 9jd4 90; common 81 coos %:
spring lambs 81 2595 50; veal calves
50 O0a6 90.
CINCINNAT1-Hogs active at 50 GOA
Q 90.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
$40 FROM WHINING.

Excursion tickets will be good leaving
Wheeling at l:25 p. m, and 1855 p. m. (clty
tlme) on the above dates. The 1910 p, m.
train connects in Pittsburgh Union Sta
ton with through trains 10 Philadelphia
and Atlantic City. Phe s;65 p m. train
will have Sleeping Cars from Wheeling
through Pittsburgh and Philadelphia to
Atlantic City. Via Delaware River Bridge
Route without change,
The return limit viii cover twelve days
including date OF sale which will be ample
for customary ten days vacation. For
further desired information. apply to Jno.
G. Tomlinson. Ticket Agent, or address j.
X. Dillon. District Passenger Agent Pitts
burgh, Pa, for particulars Illustrated de-
scription OF resorts to which excursion
tickets will be sold. with list of hotels and
boarding houses at each. will be furnished
upon application. JUS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
Wool

BosToN-The American Wool and
Cotton Reporter will say tomorrow Of
the wool trade; The market has been
active and firm to noteworthy degree.
This has been largely due to excessive
speculation on the part OF the trade.
but there have also been some large
sales to manufacturers. one Southern
New England mill In particular, having
made large purchases. a disposition Il
manifested toward holding wool for
higher quotations, although nearly H.
600. 900 pounds have been sold. mainly in
large blocks. The demand for domestic
has increased so far as to place It on n
par with foreign wool Staple territory
wool Is eagerly sought for. Sales in
Boston for the week aggregate 1881 900
pounds, Of which b.SS0,OOO pounds were
domestic and j,O52OOO pounds foreign,
NEW YORK - Wool quiet.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
rHE MYsrgRlous SHOOTING
or a Chicago BlsyellH Being unrAvslsd
by the Police,

or a Chicago BIeycllsi Being UnrAvslsd
by the Police
CHICAGO, July 7.-The police now
have theory that the mysterious
shooting of blcyclist Nelson while in the
company of Mrs, staples in Washington
Park last week, was case OF mistaken
Identity; that the shots were fred by
n hIghwayman, and that robbery was
The motive. incidentally they are
searching for Prof Q, Il, Copeland. for
mcrly principal OF the high school Al
Delaware, Ohio, who the police think
was the intended victim Of the robbers,
prof. Copeland came 70 Chicago June 20
10 visit an old friend. He was an en-
thusiastic wheelman, and spent much
OF his time in the parks and along the
b0uleyards,
on June 20. the same evening Mel
son was shot, Copeland had draft for
500 cashed at the American Exchange
hank. II has been learned that the pro-
lessor was followed from the bank by
a roughly dressed negro. The police
have also learned that the professor
after drawing the money went to Wash,
IRgton Park, and that he was followed
by the negro at least part OF the way,
The police believe the negro followed
Copeland directly into the park for the
purpose of robbery but lost track OF
him after dark, and by mistake shot
Nelson. Every EFFORT Is being made to
find Copeland, who has not been seen
since the night OF the shooting.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
Low ROtes for Vacation Trips and Oding'
Along the Ocean.
Round Trip from Wheeling Only $40

To Atlantic city, Cape May. Avalon, Sea
Isle city, Anglesea, Ocean City. Holly
Beach or Wildwood. round trip tickets to
either resort being obtaluable at the same
rate
The first excursion will DO run Thurs
day. July IS, followed by others on July
%. August II and 81. Round trip rates to
either Atlantic City. Cape May, Avalon.
Sea Isle City, Anglesea, ocean City, Wild
wood or HOLLY Beach. New Jersey. VIII be
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

nels waiting for foe 20 pass over her
when she win let loose one OF her iorpe-
docs. The Monitor rcyOlutionized sea-
lighting. ana Alr. Hitchborn, the United
States naval constructor, has said that
the Holland boat may do the same.
The submarine boat Is the invention
~ IolInnd whose boat, recently con-
structed al the Nixon shipyards in EllL,,
abethport, is about to take her trial
snin under the water. The boat now
bniiding here and which will be launch
ed In a Few days is IS feet long and NE
feet beam
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
DEEP SEA MONSTER
The submarlne Torpedo Boat Now
Bidding at Baltimore
lis A yERlTABLE ANSIIIlLATOR,

81, vii, carry a Crew Of Ten Msn-W'li
SAL u.asr tue surfAeS of the Water, bat
Everything that is Going on Above Can
bs seen pslow-Tho Graft, n suses''fa',
wul Ia Able TO Destroy a sI,oOo,Ooo
u.ttle.hip at one Dl'eharss-somo of
tic Novel Dsy,s.s icmpiOysd Ia Hse Con
GlrustIon.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

NEW YORK 90 Pig Iron quiet. south
ern 50 2jGiO 10; northern $40 OOAi2 90.
Copper steady; brokers' lihc; exchange
liHWiiAc. Tin easy; straits si3 SOG
~ 90. plates dull. spcltcr firm; domcs-
exchange 50 IOd3 70; brokers' 81 90.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

OIL CTTY-Crodt balances soc; cer-
tlncntcs, no bids; shipments D0,27S bar
rcls: runs 2G3.Si3 barrels.
NEW YORK -petrolcum. pcnnsylva-
MIA crude, August, closed stendy at Soc,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

Del. & Hudson. no.. Toll & o, G. pre-. Il
Del, Lack. & W.l55l Union Paciic.., 9
Den. a n q. D.. 49lh q. g. Express. 40
Erie ,,.,'......... i4it w, ST. l.. a. r.. 6
do frst prc.. 80 do preferred. d. ffit
do second pre.. lSA Wells Fargo EX .l02
Illinois Central. 95ly Western unlon:' ~
Kan 4 Tex. pre-. S0N Wheeig a. l.. u. a
Lake Erie & W. l3H do preferred. 81
do preferred. -. "a Gen. ElectTic.... a9
lake Shore, 1863 Am. Sugar pre-. .l0IA,
Lead Trust...... 80 u. $, Leather p. wi
Lou. & Nash.... SOS Tobacco ..,,,';.'. IVA
Mich. Central. ,l0Gs do preferTed.''lOO
Mo. PaclHc... ..., 1915
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

ANYONE who suffors from that tor.
rlbic plague, itching PILES, win nppre.
clntc the immediate roller and pcrma-
npnt cnro that comes through the Use
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
SHAKE mo YOUR SHOtS.

ATOMS i'0ni.i'ufc q powder Tor the forl
n JulH uuuiul, fwullNu, Hunrilng ICES
unl lutlWiY iUlw lhu ftlnf uiit NJ culnl
aud huuiuhr itH Tho rtrttrHt u0Wtutt
illHr0yuy vi mo ugr AllruH FOUlEn
mulua t'rhisntilur ur now 1hurH feel ~ ~
~ lU.h rrfiuln onro Tor WHNInri Gallons
ami lut tIfNI lynihr Feet Tty ID today
hull lY pli drlHsHlH mud shoe stores. w.
titEl9 Address, Allen y, Omnload, 10
Toy N, " nyliill&n
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

NEW NOtI5 o. lrlour receipts 7O03s
barrels, exports s2,7iO barrels, market
more active nnd stronger, holders ask
Ing tAioo mafe than yesterday
Whott. oNpOrla 1901 bushels, spot
nrmHT options opened strong closing
6ffbW1IAc, September uhni2hW
igEc
Corn, receipts ill,27i luhhclB, exports
2nRtll bushels, spot ilrmpr 80. 2 alci
options opened barely ptcndy aud closed
ap nti higher; July rtpnbd at STE, Sop.
ltmbot liNd82h Gl2Ac
oats receipts 26,OO1 buahosi exports
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08

Noai. r. and Q daily between cltyelana
and t'hndhayIllo. Other trains ually ~
i,seeneVfs between Whcsllnt, Martins
Ferry, ilcilairh and bridgeport Ake E'Ve'
WV '" M. q. CARnEL q. ~
Cleveland, ohla
on woon, n. =. A,
Wheeling, w va
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
WHEELING BRIDGE 4 TERMINAL RY

c. o. BREWSTER. Receiver
Tric Table No ~, to tako effect i2:Oi a. M,
Sunday, November ~, 1875
I.eaYn Wheeling -iS.o8, 1876, si:io n. m,
ESQ. '9.ih. ti.SO. $500 D. m
Leave rcnlnsulR- lsO6 1851, iiiao a, M,
i2.g6. '3,7i. il.2G tg.0G y. IN,
Leave Martins Forry-iSiig. 1856, lii;M
q. a., {2.9?, 'S.g7, u.l2, tQl2 s.. ra
Arrive Terminal Junction-iSlI, l0.0A,
HES, n. M, t?.3S. '5.a2. ti.t6 g0iS y, m.
Leave Terminal Junction l1.22. $3.50 q
M. 1910 a. M, lltq, N;O5, ib,ii, 1916 ., IN
'i9lS, u;Ob, tliiO, ibiQ 1879 y. M.
Leave pcnlnsulA -i7!A, i9!N n. M, 'ia'5l,
Hli, N1i ii:sh ISIS y. NJ,
Arrive Whcellng-tilo, ig.O a M, $40,
tliii, l!g6. tb!al. ibl06 p. N.
'Dally iDaily except Sunday tsundaya
All trninn will run on Eastern Tine
j. H. TAUHSt0. Superintendent.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-07-08
RAILWAY TIME Gard.

Arrival and departure of trains on and
after May %, ISL Explanation Of Relor-
enee Marks; sDaily. inAily, eAeenl sun.
day, tDaily, except Saturday. fDally, *
eept Monday, Sundays only. Saturday.
only, Eastern Standard Tine.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
A CURRENCY Commission.

Congressman HeitwOl Introduces Bill in
Line with McKinley's Inaugural Adj
dress.
WASHINGTON, March 81,-Represent-
alive Heitwol, of Minnesota, has in
troduced a resolution for a banking
and currency commission in lines with
the recommendation of Mr.. McKin-
ley's inaugural address. The commits
sion is to be composed of four prom
ipeRt citizens eminent in trade, polit-
ical economy and banking, to be APP
pointed by the president, two senators
to be appointed by the vice president,
two representatives to be appointed by
the speaker, and the comptroller of
the currency.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
CRUSADE AGAINST DOGS.

Excitement at Emporia, Kan, Through
Fear OF an Epidemic of Hydrophobia.
EMPoRIA, Kan, March 9O.-Another
child has been bitten by mad dog in
this city, and q crusade against all
dogs running at large has been in
augurated. While playing in his
fathers yard yesterday little Charles
Butcher was attacked by strange
dog, which horribly lacerated his
hands, arms and thighs. His
screams aroused the neighbors, who
rushed into their houses after their
guns and followed the dog, which
was finally shot, but not before it had
bitten number of other dogs. The
crowd then turned its attention to kill
ing every dog to be found, and a fusil-
lade of firearms that sounded like a
small battle was kept up for some
time. Yesterday evening Mayor Gag
ney issued proclamation ordering all
dogs TO be tied up or muzzled.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
GENERAL NEWS.

Two convicts, chained together,
Jumped from an Iowa Central passen.
ger train, moving at the rate of 40
miles an hour, and escaped into the
country. They were being returned
to prison at Fort Madison from Monte
yuma, where they were taken to testi.
fly in a trial.
THE Olympic club, of London, has
offered purse of SIS, 900 for fight be-
tween Charlie Mitchell and Bob Fitz-
simmons, the meeting to take place
within three months. Mitchell agrees
to fight for $4,000 side bet besides the
purse, the winner to take all.
A DISPATCH from Rome says that the
pope is writing an important encyclical
letter which will be published in the
United States in May, when the con-
gress of American bishops meets.
Two men were killed and four seri-
ously injured by an explosion in the
northwest water tunnel at the foot of
Ark street, Chicago, The men killed
were literally blown to pieces.
AT the Broadway Athletic club at
New York on the 27th Paddy Purtell,
of Kansas City, No., and Dick o'Brien
started in for a 2O-round bout, but in
the seventh round 0'Brien sent Purtell
to the floor and the police stopped the
fight and the referee declared O'Brien
the winner.
In the circuit court at Chicago Judge
Horton refused to dissolve the tempo
rary injunction against the telegraph
companies and the board of trade, re-
straining them from removing stick
ers" and supplying market quotations
to number of firms and individuals.
The decision was a practical victory
for the bucket shops.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
ConvIcts Jump from a Train.

OsKALoosA, Ia, March 3O,-Two con-
victs jumped from an Iowa Central pas
senger train, moving at the rate of 40
miles an hour, and escaped into the
country. They were being returned
to prison at Fort Madison, from Monte
yuma, where they were taken to testify
in trial. They asked the sheriff for
permission to get drink Of water. He
allowed them to go to the cooler alone.
The men then jumped through the
door and from the train. The men
were chained together.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
Minor state News.

There is not an inmate in the Doni-
phan county poorhouse.
The Santa Fe will erect depot and
eating house at Dodge City to cost $780,
600.
Judge w. 0. Bashore of Pratt has
bought the Wellington Voice of Lyman
Naugle.
U. S. Grant has been holding posi-
ton as guard at the penitentiary for
two years.
The 1898 session of the Northwest
Kansas NJ E. conference will be held
at Minneapolis,
The latest rumor was that Gov.
Leedy would convene the legislature
in extra session in June.
Every saloon in Fort Scott was
ordered closed on the 3Oth. For three
years they had run openly.
A recent dispatch from Washington
said j. P. Harris, of Ottawa, was slated
for pension agent at Topeka.
Kansas has less than $50 labor unions
with total membership not exceeding
5000. Fully one-third the entire mem
bership is in Kansas City.
The National Mutual Insurance COM
pany, of Pittsburg, was refused char
ter by the secretary of state because it
had not complied with the law.
The Episcopalians at Winfield will
try to erect a church on pennies to be-
contributed by the public. One-cent
postage stamps will also be received.
Ex-Gov. Lewelling has decided that
he can legally hold the Office of rail-
road commissioner without resigning
the state senatorship from Sedgwick
county.
Washington Galdden, the well-known
magazine writer and author, has ac-
cepted the invitation of Kansas uni
versity to deliver the commencement
address in June.
Farmer Rea, of Jewell county,
gathered $780, 900 bushels of corn from
his farm last year. This is said to be-
the biggest crop of corn ever raised iI
Kansas by one farmer
The State Temperance union has Isl
sued an address urging revival of in
terest In the work all over the state by
churches and other organizations.
Temperance picnics are advocated.
A conference of railroad representa-
tives and board of railroad commission
ers will probably be held in Topeka in
few days with a view of adjusting
complaints against freight charges.
The accounts of ex-Attorney-Ge General
Bradford, who was for % months clerk
of the appellate court of the Topeka
division, are the subjects of comment
and criticism and an investigation is
probable.
Lawrence dispatch said Districts
Judge Riggs would bring action for
libel against Fourth Assistant Post
master-General Bristow should the lat
ter return to Kansas, for alleged libel
Gus articles in Bristow's paper.
Gov, Leedy announces that he will
stand by Insurance Commissioner Nc
Nall in the latter's fight ON the four
insurance companies who oppose pay
ing the Hillmon policies.
The Santa Re railroad hiss moved its
shops from Nickerson to Newton. The
Emporia division will be abolished,
which will leave but three divisions of
the road in Kansas-Argentine, New
ton and Dodge City,
The state board of railroad commits
sioners begun the annual inspection of
roads April ., the party being under
the charge of an official of the Missouri
Pacific. The final junket win be ex-
tended into Colorado.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01

OMAHA, Neb,, March SO,-The mys-
FERROUS airship was seen again last
night for the third time by number
of omaha's reputable citizens. 1t hove
in sight about the time that church
was over, and in half an hour had
traversed the heavens and had once
more disappeared. ltwas seen by peo-
pie in all parts of the city.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
GRAND island Rallroad Improvements.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, March 3O.-General
Manager Robinson, of the st. Joseph &
Grand Island, yesterday returned from
New York His mission was to confer
with other officials of his road in rela-
ton to contemplated improvements.
1t may safely be said that all the talk
of new lines and extension of the road
amounts to nothing. Improvements
will be made along the line. AT Han
over, Kan, the first division point west
of st. Joseph, a new Toundhouse and
depot will be built.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01

LONDON, March 31.-The Sun says it
is authorized to state that the Olympic
club has offered purse of st5, 600 for a
fight between Charley Mitchell and
Bob Fitzsimmons, the meeting to take
place within three months. Mitchell
agrees to fight for $4,000 side bet be-
sides the purse, the winner to take all.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01

CENTERvILLE, Ia, March SO.-ElmeI
Anderson, q well-known citizen 81
Mystic, was sound dead on the Chicago
Milwaukee & ST. Paul tracks, just east
of that city, at an early hour yesterday
morning. The body was mangled al.
most beyond recognition. The theory
is advanced that he was murdered and
the body placed upon the track to be
MN
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
Prince ConstantIne Assumes Command.

LARIssA, March 31.-Crown Prince
Constantine has issued an order to the
Greek army on the frontier, of which
he assumed command yesterday. 1t is
believed that the arrival of the crown
prince at Larissa will entail an imme-
date decisive step. His first object is
to complete the military preparations
for movement which will probably
come from the direction of Arta.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-04-01
A Golden wedding Annlvoranrv.

At their country home near Ottawa,
Hon. Baz Campbell and wife recently
celebrated their golden wedding ami
versary. The couple came to Kansas
in the early days from Illinois and set
tied in Linn county. Mr.. Campbell
has served in the state Legislature and
held other positions of trust He is
one of the most successful farmers in
the state.