Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-08-25
SUMMER SPORTS

Mrs. Frohmuth aud daughter Mrs.
Lineham are visiting in the city.
There are 1l9 cities in Kansas with
a population of 1000, Phillipsburg
ranks as the 10th.
AL Martin young man living south
of Kirwin was bitten by a rattleSnake
Tuesday. lie is still living.
In the report of the county conven-
tion last week the vote for @. A.
Lewis for county attorney was given
as 26 instead Of So as it should have
been.
The semi-annual distribution Of
the state school fund has just been
made. 1t amounts 10 forty cents for
each pupil and Phillips county will
receive 81, 944 80,
Mr.. Vernon Galster, the noted
musical artist will introduce his novel
speciality 1.-THE Musical Cow" with
Eilers Big Show under Canvass Aug.
10Th at PhillipSburg Don't miss it.
Eilers Rip Van Wrinkle Co.-with
30 people, carS-carry one of the
finest bands on the road. You should
hear the band, Concert On square in
the afternoon of August 26th. Show
at night only.
Scathing articles in regard to the
recent republican convention appear
in the Kansas City Times and the
State Journal. A more commendatory
one appeared in the Capital. 1t all
depends upon the point of view.
Mr.. G. w. Spaulding who has been
visiting here for few days, expects
to leave this week for La Plata, Mis-
souri,, where he will visit his sister
Mrs. Ives who may 90 with him to
Rockford, Illinois where there are two
other sisters.
We have on hand complete line Ct
street hats, childrenS school caps
few summer hats which will all go at
bargain. You will need something
for early fall wear see our selection bt-
, fore buying. Our ribbons are unSuI-
passed.. L. Mccormick < Co.
A news special sent out from
Beloit states that fatalities and dam
ages from lightning have been greatly
in excess Of former years. The people
are beginning to believe it due TO the
absence Of tightening rods. This will
T probably have a tendency to head the
grafters in that direction.
EilerS Big Pavilion RIP Van W
= kle Co.-3O people-high class spec
] ialties-Pullman cars-superb band
5 and orchestra-6 speciality people
special scenery and calcium effects
will exhibit at Phillipsburg Friday,
August Goth 3nder canvasS-admiss
ion adults 80 cents. Children % cents
y under years of age free. Remember
the date.
Mrs. Rachel knight died last
Thursday. She was an old lady al
most eighty four years Of age and
: leaves two sons and a daughter. She
was the widow of Inner L.Knight a
member of Gu. ii 2ud Kansas Cavalry
. and has resided in this county fol
: nearly thirty years. The funeral was
conducted Friday by Rev. j. r. Nc
QuOwn.
FIGURING MILL FOR SALE-Hele l.
a splendid business opportunity fol
some one. A good Touring mill, daily
capacity fifty barrels, new machinery
frame building two stories high. II
is located in the heart Of a fine agri
cultural region and commands large
patronage. will be sold at bargain
and the opportunity will not last long
For further particulars address, A. H
Underwood, Agra Kansas, or thi
office.
Davle De Jong a lad Of six year
was drowned at bis home northwes
Of Prairie View last night about fv,
O'Clock. 1t seems that he had beer
playing near the edge Of a pond aut
fell in, His father who was working
in a field a short distance from tn,
pond saw him fall and ran to BIZ
assistance but the boy was drowned
ween ne arrited at the pond. Severa
years ago another son was drowned II
= similar manner and another diet
this spring suddenly from the effect
. Of appendicitis.