Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1901-04-23

The twiee-a-week HERALD has be
come quite necessity at this Office
1t helps US out in the way Of copy
considerably, indeed. The HEBALI
is alright for local news Kirwin
Globe.
Ross Mccormick closed school at
Agra last Friday The other rooms
will be continued for one month long
! er on account of the time lost by the
small pox scare Ross has the reputa
/ tation of being u master in his pre-
feSsion
Elmer Strain and wife and Melvin
Strain came down. from Colorado last
Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs Strain il
this city They enjoyed a pleasant
family reunion on that date as tho
entire family excepting John were
present Melvin will remain here TIL;
summer
Fred Miller and Miss Lena Stopper
have been granted license to we'd by
Prrbate Judge Strain. The happy
event will take place at the home OF
the brides parents in Mound town
ship tomorrow The HERALD joins
their many friends in extending con
gratulations.
George S. Kraft and Fred Vogel
were in town yesterday on their way
to RushYille township to get % head
of cattle which Sam Gibbs has been
wintering for George Kraft, ST.. MI.
*. has two carloads of four-year-OldS
which he expects to feed if good
crop ifraiSed this year.
E. Altman, the hay man from Rush
vile, was in town yesterday. Manuel
says that several republicans in that
vicinity are very much opposed to the
extravaganza expending of money in
county, state and nation by the party
in power, and that some of them will
vote the peoples party ticket this fall.
Chas. Hall, who trained the dogs
owned by Messrs. Lane and Nugent
for the Mankato races, returned from
that city Saturday His dogs showed
up surprisingly well. He will train
for the Futurity races this fall, the
same dogs, also some owned by G. W.
Poison, of Norton.
B. H. Aumiller returned from a
months stay in Brown county last
night. Mr.. and Mrs. Aumiller went
down there about the first of April;
Mr.. a. was then very sick. He has
now almost entirely recovered his
health and strength. Mrs. Aumilller
will remain in Brown county for SON e
weeks yet.
DR.. Fisher reports the people Of
Long Island considerably excited over
the smallpox. ItappearS that large
number Of people have been exposed
owing to the fact that persons with
the disease visited several of the
stores and attended church. We hope
it will not prove as bad as feared. The
fine weather will undoubtedly help
check the spread of tho nalady.
Quarterly conference at Methodist
church next Saturday, Sunday and
Monday. Preaching followed by con-
versation services Saturday, p. m.
Sermon Sunday morning at II O'Clock,
followed by the sacrament Of the
Lords supper. Childrens' meeting at
p. m. Sermon by Elder Housed at
8 p. m. and quarterly conference at
10 a. m. Monday morning.
J. 0. OSMAN, Pastor.
Dr.. c. W. Hobbs, the veterinary
surgeon of Kensington, was called up
here by telephone yesterday to see a
sick horse belonging to Mr.. Mckinley
who lives west of town. Unfortunate
ly it was too late when he arrived to
save the animals life. This is the
second valuable horse MI. Mckinley
has lost this Spring-just at time
of the year when he can i'll afford such
losses.
The county graduating examinations
were held at ten different points in
the county. From the reports re-
ceived thus far by Superintendent
Thomas there were about 25O appli-
cants, the largest number in the
history of the county. The examina-
ton was held at Long Island some
weeks ago, and % of the applicants
there were granted diplomas. Seven
were successful at Prairie View. The
graduating exercises will be held at
Long Island next Friday night and at
Prairie View Saturday night.