Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-03-17

? # O. Johnson drove down e
Kirwin today.
! Republican City is going to have
a separator station.
The Stockton people received
sixteen cents for butter fat for De.
cember.
The Woodmen at Agra have ten
candidates to run through the brush
tomorrow night.
County Treasurer Porter has a
rather long article on taxation" II
does not make very interesting read.
ing
Charles Hull OF Rrwin gave a
dinner party at the Hotel Bissell 10
Samuel 'Dunden, VIM. johnson and
j. f. McDermond on Tuesday.
Long Island has put up prize
OF S25 and offered il for a match be-.
tween Jno Gosney and Chas Thomas.
Gosney states that he is ready and
suggested April 2 as the date.
The Wrestle at Cumings' Hall on
Saturday last, was very pretty OK.
hlbition of skill. John Gosney was
declared by the judges to have SO.
cured twelve points to BIRTHS six.
Britt is a promising youngster, with
good wind and muscle.
20, Fl. Turner ard John Adee Of
Agra were over today closing up a
farm deal in which Mr., Adee is inter.
ested, as he has purchased the NJ.
Moore place in Crystal paying there
for $1,000 spot cash, Mr. Adee has
sold Mrs. Cover forty for S4OO
spot cash.
DR. George st. George who was
arrested here last week charged with
fraud was released as he returned TO
George Nichols and other parties the
notes he obtained from them, paid up
oil costs and left the county. There
was much talk about a suit for dam
ages but the parties we're glad TO get
'ff even this easily.
%, Q. Smith of Marvin, died this
morning after a sickness Of about one
week Mr. Smith was agent OF the
Mo. Pac, and was universally liked
" the entire public. The funeral
axes place at 2 o'clock Friday from
he church. Mr.. Smith was mem.
'er OF Marvin Camp M. w. A. The
leighbors OF Philllpsburg Camp are
equested to attend.
"A. W. Bills Of this city has had
N increase of pension for which he
hanks Congressman Mccormick.
DR. Bills pension dragged along for
ONE time and he could get no salts.
action from ais agent, so he wrote 10
lr. McC. and by return mail received
office of an increase. One Of the
hlngs Mr.. Mccormick is doing ia
boxing out for the old boys regard
'ss Of their politics.
Miss Kittie Fisher resigned aa
'acher OF the grammar department
a Tuesday. No one has yet been
red to fill the vacancy. We do not
ke to STIR bad matters and make
lem worse, but are compelled to say
lat there are about q half dozen boys
that room who know more now than
10y ever will again, and would seem,
lould receive at least az little train
g at home before they are sent to
hool to spin tops and shoot percus.
IN caps during school hours, and
over their impudenca upon the
Acher "--Kirscin Independent.
j. D. Holder leaves Saturday for
'uncil Bluffs, where he goes TO take
passenger run between that place
d Belleville. Next Sunday a new
ne card goes into effect which makes
ne radical changes in the running
40 OF the passenger trains. No. g.
'ich leaves here at TAO for the west,
II depart at 1916 q m while No. 10
llch now GOES east at $40 D. m. will
ange to 100 a. IN The other Des-
lger trains are not changed. The
10 between Kansas City and Phil
sburg is cut down from nine hours
! htty'hva minutes, to eight hours
! tor minutes The conductors
o now run between here and Nc
rland, will have to go through To-