Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-01-04


The county board of commissioners
met at the court house for another
session this week.
Mrs VIII. Boughton will leave for
Gearing Nebraska on Monday for
visit with Mr. and Mrs ChaS. Mann.
If you have poultry to sell, don't
fail to see J. D. Couch, east side of the
square in this city. He can beat
them all on prices.
Klusmire, the wife murderer of
HOltoR, Kansas, was given sentence
OF fifty years in the state penitentiary
the first Of the week.
Hector Raymond and Miss Celia
Belle, both of Rocks county, were
married in this city on Thursday by
Rev. S. S. Hageman, of the Baptist
church.
Miss frankie Curl, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. H. A. Mann
Of this city, the past two weeks has
returned to Emporia to take W her
school work.
The paying time is past and no,1
the penalties go on. Personal tax es
will be placed in the hands of the
sheriff for collection about the Goth,
of this month.
Mrs. o. ". Hill and daughter, Mis-
Grace, who have been visiting rel a
tiveS and other friends in the count ",
during holidays left for their home in
Manhattan last night.
The News says that the del aid
office would be a poor place for
couple bent on gett' ny married to
look for minister. They dead sure
would not call at tt .e News Office.
Ralph Best, a twelve-year-old boy
OF Smith count =, committed suicide
by shooting ht mself in the heart last
week. The lad was an adopted son,
and 1t is So ID his parents were both
suicides.
LoSt;- New Years day in Phillips
bug o. on road leading east Of town a
pair OF colored cuffs containing gold
link cuff buttons with small setting.
Finder will please leave'at South Side
Drug store.
Constable John Shnrtz, OF Logan,
brought Harry Brice over last Tuesday
to spend a few weeks in the county
jail, the result Of a plea OF guilty Of
violating the prohibitory law, in that
city not long since.
Wardie White refers to the visit of
Tom and Jerry and Miss Highball, of
Kansas City, in his issue of this week
as being guests in the city on New
Years day. Wonder how Wardie
knew they were in town?
Artie Buell. and Miss Mary Streeter,
of Hiawatha, Kansas, are here this
week visiting with their father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Buell..
They are both we'll known here, hav-
ing been brought up in this county,
and have hosts of friends who will be
glad to see them.
B. o. Paisley, formerly night oper-
atOr here but now holding a similar
position at Phillipsburg, stopped over
between trains and visited his Smith |
Center friends Friday evening. He
had been spending Christmas with his |
parents at Wellington, Kan.-Smith |
Co. Journal.
The guessing contest that is going on |
at Reynold s. Reads hardware is be-
coming quite popular. An elegant
stove will be given to the person who
comes nearest guessing the correct
number Of shot in lamp which is
now on display in the store window.
Try your luck.
Please allow me through your col
Umns to thank the people of High |
land church for their assistance in the
revival services just closed in which
forty-four were converted, forty-seven
Joined the church and the A. Y.P.
G. q. twenty-Six member Nearly
one-third of the conference collect
Ions raised and present of S12. 90
overcoat for the paStor.-H. EBY,
Pastor OF Cedar Circuit, G. B Church.
Mrs. Jupe, of Goodland, who has
been at Agra visiting her father, John
Mercer, and also in this city visiting
with friends during holidays will re-
turn to her homo this evening. She
says that PEofs. Mallory and McCor-
mick are making an enviable record J
as teachers in Goodland. The latter
has been offered substantial increase
in wages if he will stay next year in
stead of going to his farm in Oklaho-
ma.
j. E. Griffin was in from Nance on
Wednesday looking after his fast two
year-old colt, Prince. who is in the care
of FRank Smith and is receiving cx-
cellent training. Mr.. Griffin expects /
to have his horse SO trained that it
will be able to strike 2;2a clip in
season or two. Young Princes sire is
Bond, the famous roadster, owned by
F. A, Smith and who has many fast
records marked up to his credit. We
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