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

nous fOtiCiOus capital fixed at a high
figure merely for the purpose OF dc.
ceiviDg The public as 10 its strength.
Ia explAtion Of his ideas Mr.. Bush
says' "By,making every corporation
chartered under the laws OF the state
pay one-tenth Of per cent for every
dollar OF capital stock, wildcat COR
pOrations would be done away with
entirely. BY wildcat corporations l
mean those that organize with thon.
sands and sometimes millions Of dol.
lars Of capital stock, when not cent
10 put in. The representatives 90 out
and "gulp the people into buying
stock with the glitter Of an enormous
capital, which, in reality, does not OK.
let Our present laws governing
corporations really discriminate 10
favor Of corporations chartered under
che laws Of other states. There is no
provision requiring corporations that
are not chartered under the laws Of
Kansas TO make report to this de
partment, and they are free from
other requirements as we'll. / believe
that they should be made to pay a
heavy foo for authority to transact
business in the state" BY reason OF
bic acquaintance with the workings
OF these corporations Mr., Bush has
fitted himself TO talk and act lntelli.
gently in these matters He is the
only secretary Of state who has made
any effort TO enforce the law rqulr-
ing reports to be made, the law having
been . dead letter for years. He
proposes to vigorously push tho work
OF compelling corporations to report
Business methods seem to prevail
in the drsln Inspectors department.
During February the income from
fees was $S,4S6, the expense S2,7l5,
and tho net surplus to Lhe state $6l5
The Greenwich Insurance Com.
pany Of New York would rather leave
the state than tell what the salaries Of
its officers are This leads McNall TO
suggest that Kansas people will not
weep over the departure Of a com.
pang whose officers are afraid to have
the public know the amount OF their
salaries.
Insurance companies which refuse
to pay the full face Of the policy IN
case " total loss by FIRE will here.
after find that they are not as popu.
lar with Superintendent McNall as
thsy would be If they did so pay
he has instructed all Of the Compan.
les operating IN Kansas that the law
requiring that this be done will be
vigorously enforced.
Superintendent Stryker has found
a decision Of the supreme court in
which it is held that school districts
cannot buy charts, maps, globes and
that sort Of thing except by vote Of
the people. The opinion was written
by Justice Brewer, who ls now on the
United States supreme bench. Mr..
Stryker thinks that these things
should be included in the text-b book
law and will endeavor to get action
taken in the matter at the next ses.
sion of the Legislature.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-03-17
The Weekly Kansas city Star


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

OF the County Teachers Association
third quarterly meeting, at Phillips
burg, Kansas, March 20, 1898;
1000 a m.--Roll call--KesDonse
by quotations.
Paper Enthusiasm - Necessity,
How TO Arouse, and How 10 RE-
strain" Mas Addie Northupi
Discussion @ ! Smith, Miss Mat
tie DAVIS.
Paper-"Fsilures IN Arithmetic
+ Il Utter.
Discussion -Miss Lille Allen, Z.
u. OountTymSn.
l;3O-Paper -"QhiId Study" Miss
Kate TadloCk.
Discussion--Mra Ada Barrett, Miss
Winlfred Move.
PapeT--"Importance Of Discipline
in the Common Schools" H O John
son.
DlsC1ssion--C e Lowe, J u White.
PRper-"Primary Nature Stndies,"
Mrs FL II Hull.
Discussion Gilman earle, Miss
Cora Baum.
Paper "Last Day Exercises"
Miss Alice Fisk.
Discussion Clarence RaFiCk, Gale
Arnold.
General discussion after each topic
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-03-17
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r. FRANK STINSON,

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FRANK MCKAY,

Attorney-Rt-LaW.
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and transact q general land and law business,
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Kansas
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1898-03-17
Chicago,
Rock Island s.
Pacific
Station

new Union Elevated Loop, reach any part Of
the city; or. for five cent fare, can be taken
Immediately to any of the large stores in the
down town district.
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The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

Londagan Were married recent ly at Cherokee City, Rev. D <, C. Shannon officiating.
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
BENTON.

Dave Bird at Gentry Is the father of a new boy.
 Wm Pierce of Lowell is the father of a new boy.
 $. NJ. Corlew has opened a meat market at Rogers.
 The Sunday School at Lone Elm will have Christmas tree
 D. f Stout of Sulphur Springs is the father of new girl
 Jake Simpson has leased John Shores barber shop at Rogers.
 M. Metzger, of Kansas City, has opened jewelry store at Gravett.
 c. G. Matheny has sold the Siloam Springs Republican to A. Hughes.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Thomas, near Lone Elm, are the parents of a new boy.
 Tom Ratcliff is building an addition to his carpenter shop at Brightwater.
 The school at Avoca, which has been taught by w. E. Hill, !, closes the 23rd inst.
 There are sald 10 be 100 children in Sloan Springs who are not attending school.
 4 ten pound boy is report d at the home eff Uncle Jas. Greenhouse at Bloomfield.
 Andrew Camden and Celda Dickson have purchased K. T :. Hetiin's barber shop at Rogers.
 The brass band at Rogers IS without d leader, Milton Wun- der having gone to Stanley, l.. | T.
 ;. D. F. Stout, of Sulphur Springs has sold his stock o1 groceries. boots and shoes tC Lue Stout.
 w. H. Pace, of Maysville was married Wednesday tc Miss Annie Downing, of Cha teau, l. T. The Sunday School of the Congregational church al Rogers will give a cantata or Christmas eve.
 The school at Sulphur Spring; closed last week. The teach CTS were George Woods ane Mss Kate Shirley. Ben Stewart and Miss Belle
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

3erryville is almost completed and will be ready for occu. pancy by the first of the year.
 A. J. Norris, residing near Berryville, has moved to Brush Hill, I. T.
 John McLoud is studying law in the office of Fancher X Fancher at Berryvllle.
 A. J. Ray, an old citizen of Carroll county, died recently at his home at Eureka Springs. He was q years of age.
 The K. of P. Lodge at Eure. ka Springs celebrated their 18th anniversary by a supper oD Monday night of last week.
 Carl Freeman, of Berryville, has gone to Fort Smith to ac cept position as guard at the U. $. jail under Marshal Stahl.
 The Progress reports Mrs. w. H. Lewis as having been very sick at her home at Berry vile lately, but IS how improv- ing.
 A petition IS being circulated at Berryville to invoke the as sistance of the three mile law to keep saloons out of the town.
 The Baptist, Presbyterian and Christian Sunday Schools at Berryvllle have united and will have a Christmas tree in the court house.
 William House, residing near Eureka Springs, was ar rested recently on an indict- ment from the U. $. Court at Fort Smith, charging him with cutting government timber He was placed under bond of $500 to appear for trial.
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

De a Winchester Repeating Shot Gun value S25. This is manufactured by the noted Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New Haven, Conn, and is fully guaranteed
 Third Prize.-A 32 calibre hunting rifle, manufactured by J, Stevens Arms Co., of Chicopee Falls, Mass Value Sl0
 Fourth Prize. Any gold pen carried in stock by G W. Kennan, Springdale, not to exceed Tn value S5.O0.
 All the above articles will be new and Of the best in their class Our friends have our word that there will be nothing cheap or trashy about any of them.
 of course HE NEWS could not af- ford to give away these presents if we did not expect to receive some returns. We expect to be benefited in different ways. The paper already has the rep utation of being perhaps the best in the county, but we want to improve it still more and increase it's circulation. Our facilities for printing a paper have been greatly improved and we desire to see those facilities utilized to their utmost By offering these premiums to correspondents we expect not only to add many new ones to our list but also encourage both old and new ones to write every week. A good live cor respondent ln any community creates an interest in the paper in that com munity and causes them to want to read it. The natural result is they be- come subscribers, and with a large subscription list a newspaper can com
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

| write more than one letter each week, | except in cases of important happen. ings occurring soon after the regular letter has been mailed Then it may be supplemented with another report and two letters will be credited.
 No letter will be credited if not re- ceived in time for publication the week it is written, unless we have evidence to show that it was delayed while enroute. All letters should be mailed So as to reach this office not later than Tuesday.
 No subscriptions will be counted un- less accompanied by the cash.
 A true record of the work of each correspondent will be kept by us, and the result published from time to time. Every correspondent is urgent. ly requested to keep record of his own work so as to compare with the published reports.
 None but regularly authorized cor respondents will be allowed to com. pete.
 If there is any one who desires any further information we will be pleas ed to furnish it.
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

$ Iva nc actor b l Yout hay better
 n t year h factory l a store an o H tl d fyo yourelr
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
ID bE GIytN AWAY. Valuable Presents for Our Cor
 respondents.
CONTEST WILL BEGIN JAN. i
Those Desiring to Participate Re-
 quested to Report at Once.

Two years ago TIE NEWS conducted contest among it's correspondents, glvlng to the winner a handsome S25 gold watch, winch was won by '.Mul- keepmo, our efficient Johnson repre- sentative This contest was success in every way, and the result was so satisfactory We have decided to repeat 1t during the year ls99 only on more extensive scale Instead of one prize as before there win bc four this time. and they will an De worth striving for. They will be as folloWs:-
 First Prize. .-An elegant high grade sewing machine We have not Vet fully determined what make of ma chine we will offer. but it will be a first-class article in every respect. and will prove MA ornament to any home. The name of the machine will be an- nounced just as soon as our arrange ments are perfected.
 Second Prize. The second prize will
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
hand more advertising and at better

mand more advertising and at better prices
 ] This contest will begin the first week in January and close on Decem- Der 31, 1899. Every communication sent in for publication will count points; every new yearly subscriber sent in will count points; every new su bscrlber for six months will count | l points, and every new subscriber for 3 months will count , points. At the end of the year the four correspon- dents having the greatest number of points will be awarded the prizes as scribers correspondents who do not en- ter the contest at the start will have an opportunity to make up" for lost time, but it is our earnest desire to have all begin the first week in Janu- ary
 TIE NEWS deslr a correspondent at every postoffice in Washington County and at near by points in Ben ton and Madison counties where we are not already represented. We fur nish the paper free, also stamps and envelopes, So that the correspondent is out absolutely nothing except a lit tie time each week, and besides stands a chance of winning a prize that will De of value for life time. If you are not already correspond ent and desire to become such, let us know at once So that we can furnish you with stationery and enroll your name.
 The following rules will Tn the contest: rove
 No correspondent will wed to
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
h Adjoining
 wCounties>
MADISON.

waiter Knight has mOve' back to St. Paul from Hunts vile.
 button is now connected with the outside world by tele phone.
 The little child of Judge Baker, of Huntsville, died re gently.
 Mr. and Mrs. Jonn Reeves Of St. Paul, are the parents o a girl baby.
 4 five months term of schoo closed at Fairview on the 9tl inst. The average attendance was Al.
 Dr. Youngblood and Miss Myrtle Routh were married a Huntsville recently, Rev. Ho gan officiating
 4 B. Brashears of St. Pau butchered five hogs last week the smallest weighing 245 pounds net and the largest 314 pounds.
 Uncle Peter Wagnon, who recently moved from Madison county to Eureka Springs, is seriously Ill and not expected to recover.
 Keller Wheeler, who had been in Georgia for several months, returned 10 his home at Huntsville last week with a bride, They are occupying the property recently vacated by Robert Boren.
 The Woodmen of the World Lodge at Huntsville has elect the following officers for the ensuing year: H. l. Baker, consul commander; J B. Harris, advisory lieutenant; N. L.. Sanders. banker; F. J Berry clerk; '. T. Reynolds, escort; T. c Sanders, watchman: Al fred Hawn, Sentry.
 A young gentleman by the name of Tucker was brought in last week from Crosses and put in jail He is charged with stealing twenty dollars from Miss Daisy Forrest, of this place, who is teaching there. We learn that she recovered part of the money.-Huntsvllle Republican.
 Postmaster Tweedy has re ceived notice that the St. Paul office Is listed to receive the Emergency Warnings" of the Weather Bureau by telegraph at government expense. These warnings are issued when the conditions are favora ble tol tropical hurricanes or snow storms and cold waves of m usual severity, and are sent rC postmasterS, as a rule, they be ing in a position to give pub lici.v 10 weather information St. Paul Mountain Ai;. Another of Roosevelt's rougl riders was ln our city first ot the week. His name is Thomas Martin and he was a member of company r. Heentertainec quite d crowd Monday in glv iug his account Of the $ Santiago hghr. He was in the very thickest of the battle and came out uninjured. He showed belt and one of the deadly Mauser bullets that he took ot a dead Spaniard. He also ha( with him the belt ht wore him self and six shooter that wa used by one of his friends wh' was killed He went from herr to Pettigrew. He informed u that he intended to trave around until Spring when h, would return to New Mexico where he has a Small ranch Huntsville Democrat.
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

Pains in the chest when a person has a cold indicate a tendency to- ward pneumonia. A piece of fan- nel dampened with Chamberlain. Pain Balm and bound on to the chest over the seat of pain will promptly relieve the pain and pre- vent the threatened attack of pneu- mona. This same treatment will cure lame back in a few hours. Sold by Daily
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

Londagan Were married recent ly at Cherokee City, Rev. D C. Shannon officiating.
 Mrs. w. P. Scott, of Rogers has gone to Cameron, I. T., tt spend Christmas with he daughter, Mrs. Wm. Lunsford
 Mrs, Thomas Armsdale die( recently at her nome at Bright water The remains were m tered in the cemetery at Pace $ chapel.
 The Rogers Republican re- ports that James Grimes resid ing near that place, lost four teen head of cattle recently by over feeding
 Mr. Hendrick and family, re siding near Lowell, will leave soon for Oregon, where Mir. Hendrick has position as en- glneer on a railroad.
 The citizens of Brightwater are to have a Christmas tree. A meeting was held at the home of w. F. Hickman rel gently and the necessary com mlttees appointed
 J. c. Johnson, ot Mulhall, Oklahoma, and Oscar McCul- loch, of Tacoma, Washington, have purchased the Globe res taurant and taken possession of the same.-Rogers Democrat
 Rev. ". B. Johnsey, who was pastor of the South Metho dist church at Rogers, left last week for Harrison where he will have charge of the church the coming year.
 The Rogers l. 0. 0. F. lodge elected the following officers Monday night: J. 5. WiEsor, noble grand; w. H. Fowler, vice grand; M E. Friend, secre tary; Jesse McFarlin, treasurer. Rogers Democrat.
 An entertainment will be gwen by the students of the college at Bantonville on the night of the 23rd, which in cludes a cantata entitled Caught Mapping" Proceeds will be used for buying chairs for the chapel.
 Wiley Frost brought in a deer from the White River country Tuesday and sold it to Juhre, the meatmarket man. "Uncle" Bob Thomas killed a large deer the same day on Uric Harris ranch, also on White River Rogers Demo crat.
 The members of the Congre- gational church at Rogers held their annual meeting Wednes day night of last week. Rev. Thompson was retained as pastor until April. Owing to the efforts of the ladies the church is now entirely free from debt.
 The Rogers Republican re ports boy babies at the follow ing homes: Mr. and Mrs A. s. Puckett, Mir. and Mrs Hank Beebe, Mir. and Mrs Jas Brew CT, MT. and Mrs Geo. Cunning ham, Mir. and Mrs. w. k Lewis Girls are reported at the homes of Mir. and Mrs. " D. Baker and Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Goodwin.
 F. G. Lindsey, ST., of this city, who resides with his daughter Mrs. w w. Thomas son, voted for Andrew Jackson in 1888 He has also voted fol every Democratic nominee from that time down to w. J Bryan. Mir. Lindsey has been a member of the Missionary Baptist Church for over 5C years .-Bentonville Democrat
 The Woodmen Lodge elected their officers at the regular meeting Wednesday night They are c. O., H. A. Oakley Adviser-Lieu Matt Kelley Banker, l.. Sager; Sec'y ,J. " Stroud; Asst, A. L. Cadman Camp physician w. l.. Leister Escort, P. l.. Jackman; Watch man. Geo. Trotter; Sentry, L h. Noakes; Managers, J. Wal lace. J. A. Hunter and J. " Puckett.-Rogers Republican
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
CARROLL.

Nine divorce Cases will De tried at the next tenn of circuit court.
 The new Methodist church at
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
MISS BARRON...
DRESS MAKER.

Wishes ~ announce that she has re- turned to Springdale and would be pleased to have the patronage of all qeSirlng tirst-class dress-making. Can D. oe found at Miss Minnie Winton's mil llnery store.
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
E. s. HORTON, Justice of the Peace
 SrRINGDAI.E, ARK.

:, Office up stairs over the Springdale Hardware Co. Take acknowledge me1ts, do d collecting and other legal business in d carefnl and painstaklng manner.
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23

Forgiveness is Love givlng birth to Mercy.
The Springdale news., 1898-12-23
,Niner'S Lunch Room.
 {. ". MILLER, Proprietor.

Lunches served day or night. Oysters any style Confectioneries and Cigars. Fresh Bread, Pies and Cakes alwdys on hand
The record-union., 1898-08-12
riff and the United States troops under

ritt and the United States troops under
his commando the occupation of San
Juan in Porto Rico by General Miles,
and the evacuation of that island by
the Spanish forces. 1t is believed that
there will be delay in the evacuation
OF Havana, Matanzas and other Span
ish strongholds in Cuba, as some diff
culties are anticipated in arranging for
proper form of Government of Cuba,
and because there is no desire to hurry
American troops into the island at the
present time; the preference being to
wait for cooler weather.
The near approach of the signing of
the protocol has required the discus
sion of the personnel of the commission.
There is good authority for the state
ment that Secretary Day will be at the
head of the commission, and that two
United States Senators will be men,
bers of it. Senator Allison Of Iowa and
Senator German of Maryland have been
prominently mentioned for places on
the commission. and it is known that
they have been under consideration by
the President. 1t is believed by mem
bers of the Cabinet that the commission
cannot complete its work in time to
cause an extra session of Congress to
consider legislation which the treaty of
peace will necessitate, although there
IS prospect that an extra session Of
the Senate might be called in November
TO consider the treaty of peace
The record-union., 1898-08-12
DROVE THE ENEMY BACK.
Schwan's Forces Defeat the Span
ish in Porto Rico.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-The War
Department late this afternoon re
ceived the following from General
Miles:
Ponce (via Bermuda), Aug H.
Secretary of War, Washington: The
following message was received from
Schwan:
Camp near Hormigueros. August
10th.-Advance guard including cavalry
of this command, while accommodating
northwest of Rosario River, near Hor-
migueros, developed strong Spanish
force, which lay concealed in hills
ncrth of MayagueZ. In general en-
gagement that followed Lieutenant
Byron, Eighth Cavalry, my aide-de-
camp, was wounded in the foot and
Private Fernberger, Company D,
Eleventh Infantry, and one other pri
vate We're killed and fourteen enlisted
men were wounded. 1t is reported that
the most, if not the entire Spanish gar
rison of Mayaguez and surrounding
country, consisting of 1000 regulars
and 200 volunteers, took part in the
engagement. We drove theenemy from
their position, and it is believed, in
f1icted heavy loss. A wounded Spanish
Lieutenant was found on the field and
brought in our lines. Conduct of Off
GERS and men beyond all praise. / pro-
pose to continue my march on Maya
guez at an early hour tomorrow
"SCHWAN.'