Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-03-02
County News,
Picked Up by Our Correspondents ana
Condensed for the PeruSai Of
HERALD Readers.
Prairie View.

in town last Tuesday
Dan DuvalI has now become full
Aedged hog buyer Of this place and il
doing considerable business in that
line.
An infant child OF George Cummings
died OF BRAN fever on Tuesday OF last
week.
CD Cook has located himself for
the coming season on the Dave Van
Dyk place south Of town.
Henry Reusink and Anna Erickson
we're united in marriage at the home
OF the bride last Wednesday evening,
The bridal party" was given Friday
evening and all report a pleasant
time May their life ever ever be one
of happiness is our wish.
G W Bowman has fixed up mum
Der Of sheds and racks on his prop.
erty west of town and is feeding
quite q bunch of cattle and hogs this
spring, and from the appearance Of
the stock it seems to be a paying deal
Quite a number Of cases OF sickness
have been reported around our city,
caused presumably by the dissgreea-
bic weather we have been having.
It keeps DR. Brown hustlIng both day
and night attending to the wants OF
his many patients.
James Costello Of Stuttgart was 8
business visitor at this place one day
last week. Mr.. Costello has been feed
ing quite a bunch of cattle and hogs
this winter on his place north of
Stuttgart and he has to look out for
their need in the corn line.
AE Mckenzie the new state gram
inspector was a former resident OF
this city and for several years was
manager OF the Logan lumber yard
Of this place. Now Stuttgart, bring
on your celebrities.
Jake Tillams and John Brethour
having sold their farms have pur-
chased a steam merry-go-round from
@ w Parker of Abilene, and expect
TO 20 on the turf about May 1st.
Here's luck to you, boys.
A car of corn shipped from this
place to Dunn & Duvsll of Phillips.
burg broke down and caused a wreck
and general smashup at Stuttgart
last Friday night. Over loading OF
the car seemed to be the cause Of the
break down.
When you see Charlie Bowman
going around town in his shirt sleeves
you may know by this adequate sign
that We are having cold weather aud
when he dons an overcoat and mlttens
you may know we are having weather
ranging from 40 to 70 above zero,
making a vice versa weather prophet.
The weather was rather blustery
last Saturday but the sun shone out
warm and bright Sunday dispelllng
the idea of another blizzard.
We learn that Chas Plat intends
building a new residence on his lots
on Kansas avenue this spring. MIR
Plat is our enterprising hardware
dealer and carries q good stock of
goods at all times.
Norton the we'll digger is IN town
this week putting down wells for
some Of our citizens.
There came pretty near being law
suit here Monday morning, but the
parties finally concluded that srbitra,
ton was better than going to law
about it, and settled the difference
between themselves in q satisfactory
way.
Thomas and Van Dlest shipped a
carload of hogs to Kansas City This
week.
Arthur Wheaton will soon move to
Bow Greek where he expects to Guilt
vate the sod the coming sesaon,
Van Os and Apenhorst shelled out
and hauled Joe Girouz corn to town
last week. Joe is quite a farmer if he
is section boss, and always raises good
corn.
A brother-in-law Of Frank Wright
from Smith county is visiting in our
community nowadays.
We learn that after the completion
Of our town hall our citizens will give
q grand supper and masked ball as q
dedication Of the building, which we
think will by far outshine the one