Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1901-05-10

Christ has Come is the way the
Beloit Call heads an item telling OF
the arrival in that city of Billy Christ
formerly of the Dispatch who went te
work upon a case in the Office of that
paper last week.
Harry Mann has been pretty busy
lately with his marble work. He has
considerable patronage from German
customers. He cuts names and in
scriptions in the German language as
well as in English.
Louie Herzog reports a very success
full meeting of the opticians of the
state at Topeka. He was chosen one
of the officers of the association, but
declined on account of the extra work
it would require of him.
The Boston Bloomer girls spent the
day Wednesday at the railway
yards in this city, owing to a mistake
in railroad orders which left their car
here instead of at Colby, where they
had an engagement to play ball.
Will Churchill is the proud poSsessor
of pair of twins which made their
appearance one day this week They
are both of average size healthy and
strong-lunged. The twins are calves
and viii is justly proud of them.
Phillips county grain growers ought
to be represented at the state meeting
Of the Grain Growers Association
whicq meets at Salina next Thursday
May IS. Why not call meeting
about Tuesday to select delegate?
DR.. r. w. Pope arrived in this city
last Saturday to join his partner Dr..
Kelly. Dr. Pope has just been grad
uated from the Kansas City Dental
College, and is a young man of ability.
The HERALD welcomes him to our
city.
J. w. Hill of Prophetstown III
father of Mrs. F, a. Smith, of this city,
and Mrs. G. W. Hull of Kirwln, arriv-
ed here via the Rock Island Wednesday
night for visit. He dropped in with
out notice as a surprise to Mrs. Smith
and family.
This is the season that we are liable
to have cyclones and should you wish
to insure your buildings or stock
against such calamitieS. call on G. a.
Lewis. He has guilt edged companies
and can give you as low rate as you
can get in any reliable company.
OF 26 applicants for teachers GER
tificates in Smith county at the April
examination only eight were success
ful. The teachers used to complain
somewhat Of Supt Stryker's questions
but the last list completely laid his
most difficult questions in the shade.
Fred Winship is preparing to farm
quite extensively in the future. He
has seven men at work breaking pra-
irie on his big Deer Creek farm. If
he keeps them at work very long he
will soon have it all under cultivation.
Alfalfa will be worth far more than
the buffalo grass.
Master Glen Lewis has formed a
partnership with his father in the
insurance business. Glen has been
assisting his father in the Office for
some time and is getting so he is
about as handy as theraverage clerk.
He has charge of large share of the
clerical work of the Office.
Constant coughing will, if neglected,
inGame the entire mucous membrane
lining the air passages. Lichty'S Cough
Cure is the only medicine to be relied
upon to give quick relief and allay in
fiamation. 1t is soothing in its effect;
is pleasant and agreeable to take; chill
dren like it. Sold by j L Nc COrmick.
The graduating exercises will be
held this evening at the Presbyterian
church. The program will begin
promptly at eight O'Clock. We are re
queSted to state thatno reserved seats
will be held after program begins.
Those entitled to reserved seats will
please take notice and govern them
selves accordingly.
The man who writes the kansas
Notes" in the Kansas City Star has
just discovered that ''a young man out
in Logan county killed ayoung woman
'for love- and a jury made up of IN
eouth freeholders who were devoid of
sentiment and sadly lacking in the
proprieties convicted him Of murder
in the first degree"
Byron Roberts of Topeka the state
inspector for the A1tna Building and
Loan Association was in this city
Wednesday assisting the local agent
Mr.. Hickey in inspecting some prop
erty with a view to making some loans
to parties here, There are about &C
or 80 shares of 4Btna Stock held by
citizens of this place.
Chas. Simms, the rustling insurance
agent of Agra, was in the city yester.
day. He works life, fire and hail in.
surance. and does a big business in
Smith, Osborne and Rocks counties as
well as the eastern part of this coun-
ty. Out of $50 agents for his company
in this state Mr.. Simms sent them