Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-07-06
A SUMMARY OF KANSAS EVENTS.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NHHMNMNMNMMNMMMMl
Mr. MORGAN Takes Charge.

MT. Morgan Takes Charge. 49,,
w. Y. Morgan, editor of the Hutch -
inson News, has assumed the Office of ~
state printer, succeeding j. S. Parks, 80
of Beloit. Mr.. Morgan gave a bond of s'ioL
$50, 600, signed by the following gentle y,
men, who qualified in the sum of $780,, an
900: Maj. Calvin Hood and w. F. Ew- rlila
ing, of Emporia; Morton Albaugh, Of area
w. A. Morgan, of Cotton the
wood Falls; E. L. Meyer and ]. C. o. ing
Morse, of Hutchinson. Mr.. Morgan is Jado
the youngest man who ever held the IN Il
office of state printer in Kansas. the
mile
For Semi-CentenniaI Celebration. Of =
te" u0H paper Aa'OrS the hololng Fran
in that city of a grand celebration of ~
the semi-centennial of the organiza- 49,.
ton of Kansas in 1908. Lawrence l D.
paper, however, says Lawrence is the 49,
only place where such a celebration go
should be held. Here the work of l'oi
making Kansas started, here it was Hiii 8
carried on amid all kinds of difficulties oy
lonor before Newton 1Uas on the ecane who
of action. ana
COneyviIIes Big Flour Mills. -
One milling company at Coffeyville p r.,
has just completed a new brick ware ."1
house and two other mills there have ing
let contracts for warehouses; one to be ~, a
86x42 feet and the other 1O2x5O feet. 1 ne
Resides thee the pboor,;1, NT;II;,,or CO., the
pany awarded the contract for new nllle
rs OOO-bushel elevator and the McGre1v $50
Milling company will begin the cree lslal
ton at once of 200, O00-bushel eleva- Qua
tor. man
MartindaIe Gives Up All. Fel'
Federal Judge Hook appointed Sena- lanS
tor Rattev of Mario, COUNTY +r,e+aa NAL
of the estate of William Martindale of the
Emporia. who RECENTLY turned over all teri
his property, valued at $780, 900, to the 81
creditors of the defunct First national OF
Cross bank Martindale's liability sion
to the bank is $50. 900. When the to
banks affairs shall have been wound Car
up Martindale won't have dollar. non
Wanted Take a Hand. o5
Rev. H. G. Fonlzer, pastor of the 80 -la
Presbyterian church at Larned, went p p
to Topeka to enlist in the regular army a.
as a chaplain. When informed that the Il" $
officers had authority to recruit 60
chaplains, he said he wanted to go as a 'l"A
private; that if he couldn't pray for the yea
boys he could shoot rebels He said he IAN
anxious to have a hand in wind mas
ing up the Philippine war. som
wht
Mr.. GODDARD Will Take a Hand. in
Attorney General GODDARD will take a sive
hand in the fight to suppress the joints nv
in Topeka. If the local city and coun- sCn
~ "uO1ioiI'i0S IcIuSe ~ ooey i" "IlU'eH TIM
ION Mn ~ oeeln ctuss1ue Spa
point assistant attorney general to ooA
carry the fight and will bring pro- - y
ceedings against the officials to GUST 49, a."
wht
For Early Campaign. the
The populist state committee has de- veg.
clded to open the campaign for next she
year early next month and money has abo
To mt inf ba
neI 4i, w MN tney WI De kept at work YaI
tions will take place. The first speaker ~
to be sent out will be Congressman ;e1o
Jerry BOtl1in, who was succeeded by ~
w. j. Bailey. -ti|
POpuIists VIII Have the Patronage. one
Republican politicians were aroused for
over the fact that Census Director Mer- size
riam informed Senator Baker that he roI
would designate Congressman Ridgley, haa
populist, the dispenser of the census 49,
patronage in the Third district. Mr.. g.
Merriam explains that the district is rep an
resented by populist and the populist Id
party is therefore entitled to the pat soo
rOnage. liot
had
Fifteen Thousand Dollars for Eye. not
In the district court of Wyandotte wal
county foresG V. mclean MINOR am
by his father brought suit against the r
SICdLASTy 1OE S1O,V
damages. A flying splinter from a obc
planning machine in the company's inn
works destroyed the sight of his right o.,
eye. Co.
Work on a County Courthouse Stopped. &c,
Work on the new courthouse at viii
Yates Center has stopped because of a nat
strike of stone masons and their help bue
ers. They demanded an increase of the
pay and the discharge of the architect onl
The strike was headed by w. M. Faulke, baY
one of Roosevelt's trough riders - 49,
Handsome Gift to Lane University iteC
Mrs. Mary j. Mutchler, wealthy pri
widow at Fort Scott, decided a 16O-acre
farm and business block in Fort Scott T
to Lane university, the United Brethren o-.
college at Lecompton. Mrs. Mutchler 81.
will receive a professorshp in the col 0iii
lege to bear her name. " I
Negroes Not Wanted at Caney. PrC
A Coffeyville contractor who had the wa
contract for several buildings in Caney it's
sent three negroes to that place to work. fou
The negroes were forced to return to .tog
Coffeyville. Caney has not had any ito
negro citizens for years and will permit ING
none to live there. tuG
Reinstated DR.. KIrkwoOd. -
At recent meeting of the board of OUT
trustees of the Emporia college, DIR. KIM
Kirkwood, whose removal several is
weeks ago caused so much commotion ou1