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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
ROAD NOTICE.
To whom Il may eoncern:

To whom II may concern;
In pursuance Of an order made by the board OF
county commissioners Of the county OF Phillips,
in the state OF Kansas, in regular session on the
sth day Of April. A. ID, 1903 notice s hereby Civ.
en- that j. Wickwar and others, householders Of
said county, residing In the vicinity where IL 10
proposed to lay out and establish the road below
mentioned, have presented TO said ard their
certain petition, praying the laying out and es
tablishment Of pnollc road In said county as fol.
lows Commencing on the northwest corner OF
section eight QD township FIVE ~, south OF range
sixteen QbJ, thence e8et one and half miles 10
corner on north eide Of section Q 5-l6; this road
to be i'd out on the north Of line In original place
aud also commencing on quarter corner on cart
eide OF section eight continuing north on section
line TO the northeast corner OF section 5-l6. and
that L. Altman, w U. Priyett and }, NJ. Elliott,
viewers duly appointed, will meet at beginning OF
said road. with surveyor, on the 2nd day OF June,
A. ID. 1909 and proceed 10 view said road, and 10
give all parties hearing.
Witness mr. hand aud the seal Of said county
affixed at my Office In said county this 9th day Of
April. A. d. 1908. J'f' kAmBO.
seal county Clerk
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
COUNTY NEWS.
Dana.

A rain and hail storm visited this
section Monday evening.
J. S. McAllster shipped AGAR Of hogs
and cattle Monday.
A brother-in.law OF Gilman earle,
from Iowa Is here visiting him.
Mrs. Mary Scott of Kirwin visited
her brother, George Lamont last
week.
An agent for a picture house OF
Kansas City was taking orders in this
vicinity Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Riley had
their son to Sunday School and Church
last Sunday. That's right, Art, bring
him up in the way he should go.
Del Lloyd purchased nice driving
horse of Frank McDermed last week
giving 800 for it.
Eggs still have plenty of Barred
Plymouth Rock eggs for sale at 25 cts.
per Is. Call or address, Harry M.
Clark, Dana, Kansas.
w. F. Thomas has been enjoying a
visit with la Grippe"
Letters from friends in Woodward
Okla. say that it is frozen out there.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
Administrators Notice,
nsas, Phillips county, se.

State Of Kansas. Phillips county, IS.
In the matter Of the estate Of A. W Ferguson
deceased, late OF Phillips County, Kansas.
NOTICE Is hereby given that on the 25th day
IN of April A. d 1908 the undersigned was by
the Probate Court OF Phillips Comfy, Kansas
duly appointed and qualified "a administrator
Of tue estate OF A. W. Fergusor, late Of fhi
lips Uoun ty. deceased
All parties having claims against said estate
are hereby notified to present Them Tor allowance
10 the undersigned within one year from date
hereof or they may be excluded from any benefit
Of such estate, and II such claims be not present
ed within three years from date hereof they shal
be forever barred. HARRY. FERGUSON,
Administrator
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

house, the teacher and pupils drove to
Bread Bowl mound and passed the
afternoon In an enjoyable manner.
Another of the trio of young men
implicated in the robbery at the
Baron's store was arrested at Rexford
Kan. and brought back to Prairie
View last Saturday. Monday morn
ing he was arranged before Van
Wyck's court, was permitted to plead
guilty Of petit larceny and sentenced
to thirty days in Jail and pay all costs.
The other member OF the gang is still
at large. REX.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
ROAD NOTICE.
To whom ii may concern:

To whom II may concern:
In pursuance Of an order made by the board OF I
county commissioners OF the county Of hillips,
10 the state OF Kansas, In regular session on the
18th day OF APRIL A. ID. 1908, notice Is hereby Civ.
en- that Julius linn and others, householders Of
said county, residing in the vicinity where 1t is
purposed to layout aud establish the road below
mentioned, have presented to said board their
certain petition praying the laying out and es.
adjustment OF public road In said county as
follows: Commencing on the sw Of the north 4
OF the NV 4 section l Is; thence west 10 rode
and that James Lindsay, Mark stone and W. j.
frazer, viewers daily appointed, will meet at be-
ginning OF said road, with surveyor, on the 10th
Gay OF May, A. ID 1853, and proceed To view said
road. and to give all parties hearing.
Witness my hand, and the seal OF said county
affixed at my Office in said county this Goth day Of
April, A. ID. 1908. j. II. kAMBO,
seal County Clerk.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
Greenwood.
CToo late TO- last week J

CToo late TO- last week
AdOlph Strong and Leslie Bennett
have the mumps.
Miss Ethel Johnson has gone to HOl-
ton to attend school.
Wilbur Roach was the victim Of a
very pleasant surprise last Saturday
evening. About thirty-hve friends
and relatives came to celebrate his q
birthday. At late hour a bountiful
supper was served.
Owing to the heavy Ice bark Tues
day night, we think mother nature
will have to supply the trees with a
new suit OF leaves.
Mrs. Cox has returned from her
Colorado visit.
Miss Winnie BiSSell closed her term
Of school with very interesting pro-
gram. After the program a game Of
ball was played by the married men
against the boys. In the evening an
oyster supper and dance were given
In honor of Miss BlsSel.
Mrs. Cox informs us that her moth.
er Mrs. @. j. Wiley died at her home
neag Steamboat Springs Colo, Of Con-
sumption, April 10th. Mrs. Wiley
was formerly resident Of Phillips Co.
and has a host OF friends here who are
very sorry to learn OF her death RAE.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
ROAD NOTICE.
To whom It may concern:

III WuOu ~ AhhJ Soh'NAht
In pursuance OF an order made by the board Of
comfy commissioners OF the county OF Philips,
in the state Of Kansas, In regular session on inc
llth day Of April, A. d. 1893 notice is hereby CIV.
en- that q. n kYsar and Others. houeeh0lders OF
said county, residing In the vicinity where i u
proposed 70 lay out and establish tue road below
mentioned. have presented to saii board their
certain petition. praying the laying out and e.
tabllshment OF pubic rVai IN said county a.
follows: On the county line bytwteu Rocks and
Phi lips counties at the corner stone comm IN 70
sections 81 and 3 aud running from thence north
on section line Two milrs 10 the corner st0ue COM
mon 10 sections 49, %, % and 90 and that Arthur
KNOWLES. +. Bibcaid and II l.. Steele, viewers
only appointed, will meet at toe beginning OF
fall rnd. with surveyor. IN the 2ltt day 81 May,
A. 1905 sud proceed 70 View eaid road, and 70
live al paths .ariuf'.
ftness nv bard. aBt u seal Of said cou ity
aFxsd At my fire In said county this 18th day
Of April, A. d. 1907 J. 2. RAMBO.
seal County Clerk
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
WOODS
North Side Square, Phillipsburg, Hans.
ROAD NOTICE.
To whom 1t may concern;

10 WnOm IL may COnCerni
In pursuance oilan order made by the board OF
county commissioners Of the county of Phillips,
In the state Of Kansas, in regular session on The
9Th day OF April, A. ID. 1908, notice is hereby CIV
en- that j. Wickwar and Others, householders Of
sald county, residing in the vicinity where IL is
proposed to vacate and close the road below men.
TONED, have presented to said board their certain
petition, praying the vacation and closing OF o
public road in said county as follows; Com'
mencing at the quarter corner on the west sig9
Of section s, township ., south raBge 16 west OF
the 9Th P. M; thence east on quarter line to op.
posite quarter corner on east side Of section IS
continuing east on quarter line one half mile,
thence orth on quarter line to quarter corner on
north side Of section IS, said road is 10 II wide
and that D. Altman, W. y. PriYett and j. NJ.
Elliott, viewers duly appointed, will meet at be,
ginning OF said road, With surveyor on the 2nd
day OF June, A. ID. 1908, and proceed TO view said
road and to give all parties hearing.
Witness my hand, and the seal Of said county
affixed at my Office In said county this 2Sth day OF
April, A, D. 1908 J. r. RAMBO,
jseaD tCounty Clerk.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

Tie State convention of the NJ. W.
A. met at Emporia yesterday. The
Murphy faction bolted because the
Wyandotte county delegation was not
seated, and two separate conventions
were held. j. G. johnson received
the endorsement of the convention
for head CONSUL
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

Lord Lansdownc has issued a proc
lamatlon stating that all other powers
must keep off tho Persian Gulf, as
their presence is inimical to British
interests. This proclamation Is an
alagouS to the Monroe Doctrine.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

There's a democratic nominee for
congress In the seventh district. His
name is G. +. Clyne, Somehow Vic
tor Murdoch seems to be the one
about whom the public cares to talk.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

Only one of the state officers. Gov.
Bailey whose guest the president was,
met Roosevelt while he was in Tope-
ka, May LIST. 1t seemed to be too
much Of political feast to suit them.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

On account of his eloquent address
on good roads at st. Louis, the Kan
gas City Journal suggests that Bryan
should be elected road overSeer.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

The politicians are beginning to
plan the line up for the republican
county convention in 1904. Chas. W.
Hull is now candidate for senator.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

do solemuly swear that the foregoing state
ment is correct according to the pest OF my
knowledge and clief, so help m God.
I'D CHEADLE, County Treasurer.
By l.. &. CoUNTRYAAN, Deputy
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9TH
day of NAV, 1908. e. +. RANB0, 80
iseaD County Clerk.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

An anomaly, my son, is newspaper
that asks for advertisements and yet
refuses to advertise itSelf.-Saturday
Evening Post.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

7 advertised to sell Furniture and
Carpets at Sears, Roebuck & Co.'S cata-
logue prices, to reduce my stock, until
May 1st. | have had fine trade and
cleaned up my stock IN good shape.
have been fortunate in buying an
other car Of goods at prices that I can
continue to sell at Sears, Roebuck & Co.'S
prices until June !, 1908, Come early
and get the first selections at these prices.
Thanking my many customers for their
liberal patronage and hoping to always
merit your trade, remain,
Yours truly,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

An elegant 100 piece English semi
porcelain dinner set for IS at Bride
groom & Marsh's. Ask our cOmpeti-
tors their price.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

The boom of VIM. r. Hearst for
president on the democratic ticket
seems to be growing.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
The Leading and Official Paper Of
Phillips County.
knowledge without integrity is
dangerous and dreadful. johnson.

Topeka BARRIERS are attempting to
raise the price Of shave from ten to
fifteen cents.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07


The silver medal contest of the six
teenth (l6) evening.lwill possess I'M
usual attractions. Do not miss 1t.
PROGRAM.
March, by Mrs. Archer.
Scripture theme, prayer.
Song, "Can a Boy Forget his Mothers
Prayers. "
81 Guess l Cam" Electa Cook.
Song, "AbOve the Clouds that Veil
the Blue" by @, G. G. Quartette.
"Strong Drink" contestant No. |.
Solo, Miss Cecle Archer
Farmer Deans Conversion" No. 2.
Song, The r. G. Quartette.
"a Voice from the Poor-houSe" No. 3.
Vocal Solo, Mrs. Archer.
1.-THE Two Armies" No. 4.
Song, The r. G. Quartette.
1.-THE Fact ory Chimney" No. 5.
Selected, Mrs. Archer.
women and Voting" NJ. 8.
Selection, The II. G, Quartette.
"The Convict'S SOllloquy before
Execution" No. I.
Solo, Miss Cecile Archer.
THE Flag at Half-mast,"
Jennie Monk.
pictures from Life's Other Side,"
The r. @. Quartette.
"Take up the Collection"
Minnie Garrett.
Instrumental Solo.
Presentation OF medals, Rev. Archer.
GOOD Night"
(Too late for lust week.
Dell Gooder has been quite indlS,
posed.
Miss Maggie Griffin was immersed
by the Mennonite minister the 10th. |
Chef Marshall from near Woodruff
was at church Sunday.
Mr.. White and Mr. Moore attended
an l. o. o. F. anniversary at Frank
lin the 9th.
Mr.. Burch and family were at Mr.,
Carrots last week.
A Confirmation is reported to occur
at Red Top (Neb. schoolhouse the Sd.
Jimmy White has been quite sick.
1t Is pleasant to read the commend.
atory reference to Eva Hester's school
work.
r. o. Richards scholars remem.
bered him the last day with a fine al
bum and stereoscope.
Mr.. GOoder bought two new riding
listers last week.
The Lone Star state has elassed la
Dor unions with trusts.
Preparations for the fourth silver
medal contest is under headway. Mu-
sic by the Ralston brothers OF Repnb.
lican City vicinity will be an agree
able feature ola fine program.
The junior league Scriptural refer
ences and recitations OF the Goth. eve
ming were uplifting and instructive.
They will occur once month here
after.
Either nineteen or twenty years ago
the 18th Of April a fierce snow storm
completely covered hog pens etc.
The weather forecasts for ending OF
April were correct. Ice covered bios
SONS seldom bedeck may baskets.
Died April q 1903 at Naponee Neb.,
Mrs Margaret stewart.
sorrowfully old time family friends
joined the large procession Of newer
acquaintances at the last sad rites.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

You have seen DR.. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin advertised for months, but
have you ever tried it? If not you do
not know what an ideal stomach rem
edy it is. A soc bottle will show you
its great merits as a cure for constipa-
tion, indigestion and sick headache.
Sold at all drug stores.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07
TREASURER'S STATEMENT.

Statement OF the County Treasury, Tor tne
Quarter ending Monday, April "a, 1908, show
ing the amount OF caah in the Treasury credited
10 The aavnral lnnhn. "a fnllOHa:
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-05-07

Go to the Shimeall Clothing Co. for
Tailor made clothes.
Township vouchers and other
blanks printed at this office.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-11
WINE OR WATER: WHICH?

Tie crankism that infests Kansas sporadicay or in
spots is beyond the comprehension of the expert
computatoust Some fellow, believing himself pos
sessed of brains sufficient in quantity quality to
efficiently aid in the enactment of laws for a people
whose school houses landscape contnu-
ousy obstruc the horizon gets up in the
state senate and offers resolution that instead
OF wine be used in christening the batteship Kansas
which is TO be built years hence some prefer
immersion in christening why did provide to have
her put clear under Or why did he append section
condemnng Christ for making wine of the the
Jars at the Cana wedding? Or why didn't he think to
add criticism of Paul the apostle for carrying around
stomach which preferred for its sake little wine to so
much water of those alkah regions in which he was
preaching As the ship TO be named Kansas and wine
being Objectionable, why substitute buternilk gall
muriatic acid? OF ship named Kansas" viii
need good deal Of water, but hope she won't have
to lad asta aspera besmeared with the semiaufd
OF sith and sand which passes for water among the
people living along the banks Of Kaw and Missouri
South Kansas turns splendid article of wine-both
fermened and Intermediates also an excellent brand
Of that any Wichita gives notice that
she will beg leave supply the fluid whatever it may
be, for the christening
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-11

sense for millions of farmers IN various parts Oh
Europe America Australia and Asia Africa grows little
wheat.
interesting also to note that the United States
though exceeding any other country in the production OF
wheat cid record-breaking crop last year,
unless the s9atisticsns in the third best
wheat yed in this country though not far behind the
unmatched harvest of 1891 But in Russia, Austria
Hungary Germany Roumania Spain and Canada besides
few countries less Importance in wheat growing, the
crop Of last year beat all others
It viii be noticed that OF these lands which come to
the highest point they reached in wheat pro-
duction Canada alone Some of the others are
among Oldest point civilization and tllage in
the world When Spain beat all records in growing
wheat what shall be said Of the predictions made from
time to time would be cropped TO exhaus
ton comparatively short period and would then be-
unfit sustain such a population as it already
supports?
There is good cheer for those who like to look far
ahead the Of the in such facts the in
creasng producveDess of ancient lands like Spain and
Italy. It all means that with tolerable will
up the capital which the globe he nhabits has
given.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-11
Courtin's Niuht.

NE rom the Houston IOSt.t
1 was riding through the mountain re-
gions of Kentucky a few years ago,
and, night overtaking me on the road.
| was compelled to ask for shelter and
bed at "a wayside cabin. After the
supper of salt pork and potatoes and
parched corn coffee had beep disposed of.
the old man and ! sat out on wash
bench by the door and lighted our pipes
for an evenings smoke. being shortly
Joined by the daughter, a perfect Hebe
in form, and as shy as the wildwood
blossoms among which she had grown
up.
Mister" said she, don't reckon
you're a preacher"
NO" 1 replied. do I look like a
dominie?"
Like what?'
"A dominic. minister
Nav, but All reckoned yuh mought be-
T'nights courtin night"
Counting night. eh?'
Yep. Yuh know Bill Higgins, mis-
ter?"
Moo, l believe not.
wall. he's my beau
"A handsome fellow, / presume"
wall. that depends. His teeth sticks
out OF his mouth like white fence palms,
an he's got hare-lip, an he dun lost a
eye in a wildcat fight, an one laig IS
crooked whar a coon tree fell on IT,
Would yuh call that handsome. mis-
ter?'
indeed would replied I. heartily.
sure nough. mister"
Yes indeed. Where I come from h
would be considered remarkably hand
some.
Mister" said she, laying her plump
little hand on my knee. you're just all
right. an when men Bills married. yuh
kin come round ter our shack an hang
up yer duds fer longs yuh feel Ike. Yuh
better go in an pound yer ear now, fer
Bill II soon be a-comin'.
say, mister. whispered the Old man
when we were inside the house and wen
out OF the girls hearing. 'Yuh Jest er
bout saved yer life, Her Bits the gosh
whoppinest ightenest feller In these parts.
an he's licked every man on this side o
the mountain an ne hruk three o my
RIBS an chased the old woman inter the
underbrlssh when we lowed Ne didn't
want him a-hangin' - round Pausy
Why. he's @ regular terror
Bet Last feller was here Psnsy ast
him the same questions sch as- you an
he allowed that Bill must he the ornerf-
sSt. humblest cFitter the Lord ever made
ter walk erect ike a nNn.
.How dff Pansy Ike that
She broke the news 20 BIZ when he
come ard BIZ went ia an drug the feIier
oi.t o. bad an Jest famed the ar with
his karlIiss When he broke away -
went down tn m0untaia Ike . white
streak an yeiiin- Ike loon. az hc
amt never cone hack hose are his
britches In a-Tearsz now
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-11
DlscoURAeINe TIMES IN LONDON.

One of the features of life in London just writes
British journalist the professions of the unem-
poyed They call themselves the unemployed others
call them the unemployable. The truth, usual lies
somewhere between the two descriptions Trade unques
tionably is slack and large number of Of
work. The impression is almost universal that
entering the of commercial depression In
the Thousands upon thousands of who peram-
bulang London six abreast, with mounted policemen
their flank, disturbing traffic and annoying passersby
with their collecting boxes, there may, therefore, be
few genuine unemployed who are willing to work
and cannot find job 1t is true the serespecting work
ing when suddenly adrift is much given
professions, and hates their public appeal inscrmn
ate charity. He suffers and economies best he
till times better. STILL there may be few of his
stamp among the parading thousands Granting that,
and granting that by miracle fraction the sums
raised does at length reach really deserving cases. is
still the fact that the overwhelming majority
employed, them winding along the streets,
the social failures the scrofuous the rickey the
loafers the congenitay incapable the professional do
nothngs and beggars 1t is into their pockets the
fauous public showers its coppers So there been
no disturbance of the peace
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-11
TO PAY mExIco,s FOREIGN DEBT.

City Of Mexico dispatch reports that Pedro Alva-
RADIO, mining multimionaiTe of Parra has offered to
contribute S50000000 for the payment Of MeXcos for
egn debt. The offer first made several weeks ago
to the minister of finance but it then declined Now
Alvarado is said to have renewed the offer President
DiaZ, and the matter is held under advsement.
The story is beautiful illustration of patriotism, if
true. But there things about it which cast
suspicion authenticity that it be accepted
with strong mental reservation 1t is doubtful whether
Mexico contains citizen of such wealth
that he command the amount named. The republic
not famed for its milionares and who would be
able to make gift of s50000000 relieve his country
from the tolls its foreign creditors would have beeen
worldfamous long since The number Of S50000000
and in the yorld are, in fact few that their
identity cannot be hidden under bushel this alleged
Mexican multimilonaire's has been.
If, however, Mexico contains any rich enough to
make the offer in good faith. and it is assumed that the
offer of the gift is not fiction it must be accepted
evidence of the influence of the experiences of
Venezuela with her foreign creditors and the advised
methods that they adopted collect the debt Undoubt
edy the Venezuelan incident will make all the Latin
pubcs Of the two Americas much cautious in the
future than they have been in the about contracting
debts abroad for any purpose
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-11
PROF. LoRENz ON AMERICAN WOMEN.

Prof Lorenz, the hip manipulation returns land
of pretzels and Rhine wine impressed by American hos
ptalty He tells his German confreres that America
country. and inhabited by noble people True.
But he says the American cook and will
not marry. This is only true in Those who can
cook often do marry those who often
marry. Those who do cook body and soul and
pockebook don't marry in this country to better
the quality of pastry. We prefer TO hire one
who cook and has married rather than our
wives spend their lives only because they
are married
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-03-11
THE GREATEST YEAR FoR WHEAT

Experts in the grain trade have come quite generally
&c the opinion that the worlds production Of wbea, last
year exceeded the largest crops Of all other seasons II
h thought that the yield was about per cent bigger
than that Of the greatest harvest previously recorded
which made 1895 famous in the grain markets
This is an important factor in the comfort and welfare
Of the civilized world. where nearly all of the wheat is
IL is strong influence the side Of economy
snd abundance food and it means much in business