Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-12-22
.BUGGIES ~ ~
Painted Up To Date for
5000 and upward.
S. w. BARRETT, Painter,
Commercial Hotel.

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home and is Overhaulipg his gallery
preparatory to opening il for bust.
ness George has donned citizen's
clothing and looks az Of old.
The past month has been a severe
one, snow, RAIN and cold. This week
a good A inch fall Of wet snow, and a
good rain yesterday give wheat grow
ers much encouragement. Stock
men however do not enjoy the stormy
weather
Harry Halbert has bought the
northwest quarter Of section 16 in
this township. Mr.. Halbert was
formerly resident Of plum township
but went to Wisconsin for a short
time, returning here this winter. His
brother Ernest will farm the place,
M. W. Sutton, collector Of inter.
nal revenue has decided that the
bonds Of county, township and muni4
Clpisl officers require 5O-Oent reve.
nue. stamp This will DO a pleasing
bit OF information to those gentlemen
who hold Offices which carry with
them no salary.
The 21st Kansas volunteers hsys
have been mustered out and returned
to private life, They will be- Judged
by their conduct. Some will prove
themselves worthy Of every respect
and confidence and some will nor.
Occupation cannot make the man, and
the man who made a good soldier
will make a good citizsn.-Ex-O Gap.
tain Vaughan,
With ice eleven inches thick and
empty coal bins, it Would DO grand
time for our delinquent subscribers
to make us happy by paying back
subscription. Try it.-Kirwin Globe.
With postofliCe and q clerk Of the
courts office in the family, Bro. Bar.
ron ought to be satisfied and not tor
ment his delinquent subscribers.
W. L. Pool, as administrator OF
the estate Of the late Jonas Smytb.
will sell at the place one mile south
of Speed, on Thursday, December 20,
at II O'Clock a. m six head of horses
ranging in age from 4 TO IL year; q
COWS; l yearllng heifer, helIer calf;
. brood sowsi 80 shOats; l farm wagon;
1 SGT double harness, l hay frame,
weed cutter, mower, hay rake, cart
aud harness, carpenter tools, house.
hold goods, aad many other artiCles
not here mentioned. Terms as usual.
DIR Brothers was over from Agra
yesterday and informs us that the
children OF John ReddinRer who were
hurt by an explosion OF powder on
the 9th were not seriously injured.
Reddinger was about to load shells,
and had two pounds Of powder in a
dish. de was smoking Ut the time,
His twin daughters We're looking on
The powder ignited from spark
from the pipe explosded blowing out
windows and doors and set Kidding
er's and the Children's clothes on FIRE,
The father carried one OF the obi ldren
ouE DOORS the mother the other and
the parents lore the burning clothing
from the Children's bodies. RSddinR.
er'S clothes we're on 6re and after the
children were cared for, be with the
assistance Of his stripped hims eli.
The children were not injured by the
powder but were severly bistered by
their burning clothing but are now
about we'll. Rsddlnger was burned
by the powder and will lose one eye
and some Of his beauty. The house
and contents are wrecked.
s-s-nu.
Special prices on Jewelry at Fishers during
this week.
For Hog Cholera try Frianps
Preventative, for sale ut Harmon's.