Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-03-23
County News,
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Geo, Merklein Of Stuttgart was N
our city looking after this seasons
supply OF agricultural implements
last week
Some Phlllipsburg boys were
caught "swipin" some coal from the
railroad coal house the other night by
the night agent and the agent is two
or three good sacks ahead, thereby
Owners can have sacks by calling for
them
Our lively little city will soon sport
three doctors Garret VanDiest who
is now studying in Chicago will locate
here about May LIST, and DR.. DeJong,
a graduate from Holland, and he say +
he is here to stay and from his actions
we should Judge he is, The next
thing we will need a coroner or two
Competition is the life of trade and
he more doctors the merrer.
Abe Whitaker and crew, Of Phil
lipsburg, are here this week moving
houses, They have already moved
Giroux's house and are bringing
Grants house from his farm two miles
north of here to bis lots near the
church.
Winnie, son OF e. Lour has been
quite sick with membraineous Group
the little fellows life was at one time
despaired Of, but at this writing he liz
conside ed better. DR.. Brown was
in attendance,
We learn that MIR. Lung has pur-
chased D. W. Thomas store building
and will soon carry a full line of gen.
erRl merchandise. He also intends
building a ware house on at the back
end of the store for keeping -four etc,
aud will soon be ready for business
Mr.. Lung is q rustler and is sure of
success.
The Brethour- Tillema merry-go.
round was started on the campus near
the Prairie Queen school house last
Friday afternoon. The machine
worked to perfection and by the siz4
Of the crowd that had gathered to
witness the start you possibly might
imagine old reunion times again, L.
will be located in town q couple Of
days before the dedication Of our new
heater and will then close down aud
all will psrtake aud attend me mss,
querade supper and ball Better come
up and take in the fuo, X Y z
Rev Miller delivered hls farewell
sermon at lh. NJ e. lnurah last Sun.
day morning As thu weather war y
little batter than usual large crowd
was in attendance and the sermon
was worthy of the wonderful effort
put forth by some Of the members
in attending
Don't give us 80 much all at once,
ky z, for we might not be able to
stand the pressure, while we appreci-
ate your compliment very much we
criticlse your Judgment and think
you are slightly mistaken, however,
we will say thanks awfully" and
hope you will be remembered IN the
National convention for president in
1900 and II ladies have the right to
vote by that time, you may expect
our hearty cooperation.
We are very sorry to report the
sudden death of d. Schultz, the post
master and merchant of Luctor, on
Friday, Mar. IT. Mr. Schultz was
one of Luctor's oldest settlers and
helped to make that little village what
it now is and his departure will be-
mourned by relatives and his many
friends as the extinguishing Of a
shining light The funeral services
we're held at the Luctor church, con-
Quoted by Rev. VanArendonk, Mon
day afternoon A number of the
deceased relatives arrived here from
Michigan on the local Monday morn
ing
DR.. DeJong met with an accident
in the form of a run away team and
buggy last week, but outside Of break
ing the buggy some there was no
damage done.
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