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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-07-20
COMING EVENTS.
Washington.


Mardi Gras. Seattle. July 10 80.
North German Sangerbund. Tacoma,
July 12-2s.
Democratic State Convention. Belling-
ham, August 2.
Fairs-Seattle. August 22-27; Everett.
August 2o-September 3; Whatcom.
September $40; North Yakima. Sep.
TENDER 2s-October !; Spokane. October
80; Walla Walla. October Io-I5.
Oregon.
Spritualists, campmeeting. New Era,
July 2-2s.
Willamette Valley Chautauqua Assem-
bly,, Gladstone Park. July 1924.
North Pacific Regatta. Portland, July
22-23.
Grand Lodge. IO.R.M.. Seaside,
July 23-24.
Oregon Development Association Con-
vention. Portland. August :.
American Mining Congress. Portland.
August 22-72.
State Medical Society. Portland.
August 80.
Annual reunion of Southern Oregon
pioneers. Jacksonville. September /.
State Fair. Salem. September 1910.
Fair. Portland. September 10 "a.
Lewis and Clark FAIR, Portland. June
to November I, 1905.
Idaho.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-07-20
Idaho.

Fairs-Boise. October VA Lewiston
October To- 10.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-07-20
Council Proceedings.

Council met in regular session Tues
day, July 10, 1904. at 8 p. m.
Present - Mayor F. E. Robbins.
Councilmen Fred Thiel. w. H. Martin
and w. c. Reeder. Clerk E. D. ellison,
Attorney c. l.. Holcomb. and Marshal
A. ]. Coss. Absent, Councilman w. W.
Gent and o. r. Holcomb.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-07-20

kitsvilIa, WASH, June 25, 1904
have concluded to become 4 candidate for
the nomination Of county missioner Dis. l.
subject to the will Of the republican convention
to be held Sc ptember 10th. ERKD KEMBEL.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-07-20
CANDIDATES. CARD.
Nenno. wash. July IS, 1904.

hereby announce my candidacy for the
nomination OF sheriff ON the Repu hlican ticket
subject to the Will Of the Republican county
convention. SPENCER 8. IRBY.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-07-20

win Taylor, of the First National Bank,
accompanied by Miss Daisy Whitney
and Miss Laura Ahlers, left Monday to
attend the meeting of the Grand Lodge
of Good Templars which is in session
this week in Seattle.
The cool weather prevailing, inter-
spersed with life-giving showers, is a
great benefit to late spring sown wheat
which could not be doing better. Fall
and winter wheat is being cut and
stacked. several machines being already
in operation.
Leon Seymour. of Chatfeld, Mimi,
has arrived from Leeds. S. Oak. and is
looking over the county with view to
locating. Through family connections
he is acquainted with Mrs. A. J. Coss,
wife of the city engineer.
VIM. Bennington and wife. aged
parents of w. J. and J. NJ. Bennington,
have moved to this city and have pur-
chased the VIM. Mckay residence on
Fourth street, where they will make
their home in future.
Foundations for the $4,000 school
house beyond the German Congregational
church is laid and 5. S. Suler. the con-
tractor. will push the work as rapidly as
possible.
Re-. f. P. Lyon. pastor Of the Baptist
church. attended the annual meeting OF
the Big Bend Baptist Association held
last week in Davenport.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11
Logan.

DR. r. G. Beal CT ,Klrwin was In
town Monday.
Mr.. Scepter Of this city IS reported
tn he seriously Ill.
Prison Guard Lavey entertained our
oeople on Friday night.
Mrs. Becker visited her daughter
Pearl at Lii d,bOrg last week.
Mr.. McCauley IT Beaver township,
died last week and was buried a.
PhilIipsburg Saturday.
Tuwn marshall, Tom Hill has re
signed his position and Charles Perry
was appointed to take his place.
Mr.. Elliot has opened rolls skat-
ing rink at Hllsteads opera house and
as our young people enjoy this sport,
Mr.. Elliot is we'll patronlzed.
John Ray who Is principal Of the
Marvin school, is In Logan now. His
school was stopped on account OF some
Of the pupils having diphtheria.
Ralph Parlette the humorist lectur-
er delivered his Lecture on Mlllionalres
to a goodly audience Monday night.
Mr.. Parlette gave his audience some
thInl to laugh abont and he also gave
them something IN think about.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11
Sumner Specials.

| VII Os AAAo- 9OhO w 49,
sylvania.
Tom and Allen Gooder are enjoying
Jewell county fun,
Mrs. Grunnert, Ray and Floy Horn
and Roma McClurg have been sick.
Mr.. and Miss Horn of Bow Creek
visited Sid Horn Saturday and Sunday
The Leap year party at Mr.. McKen-
zie's proved happy time for the
young people.
Fried onion or common pancake
pOultices over lung balsam on throat
and chest, with Hive or other stand
ard cough syrups are excellent for the
croupy cough that Is affecting so many
children.
The oyster supper at Mr.. GooderS
was fairly well attended and very
satisfactory. The program was good
but shorter than anticipated on &C.
count of absentees. The whole affair
was a plain straightforward method
Of obtaining funds for church service
without any bidding or lottery fea-
lures, and was worthy its success
Little white aprOned mattresses deftly
and tlrelesSly attended refreshment
patrons with a grace unusual for their
years.
The hallowed influence Of beauti'
full Christmas exercises will live as
long as there are children to perpetu-
ate them. The sweet little singer
that thrilled old and young with its
carolled
"Lullaby-lullaby
Bethleham's Cherub peacefully rest,
Lullaby-lullaby
Safe ON the mOther-breaSt;"
will likely never know how many little
hearts were touched by the melodOuS
simplicity. Since then its strains
have been heard In many homes and
older hearts have been affected by its
comforting power over little sufferer
that YEARLY whispered "yullaby"
between paroxySmS Of Group.
Too late for last week
Mamie Patton was baptized Sunday
by the Mennerlte minister.
Miss Darillah Kennedy came after
her sister Friday afternoon.
Messrs. Arthur and Ralph Witham
were up from Agra Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Roy and Dell GOrder have returned
from Jewell county accompanied by
two cousins.
At Robert Horns sale, horses
brought from S35 to $40. Cows from
1923 to $50. Chickens SO 80 per dozen.
A little two-year-old, hearing the
clock strike while his mamma return
ed thanks, earnestly observed at the
close: "Tock pay too mamma"
Mrs. Samuel Griffin died Thursday
after srvere Illness. A large COM
pany of friends and neignbors attend
ed the last sad rites at NapOnee.
Deep sympathy is extended the be-
rleved family.
In the departure Of Robert Horn
and family for Missouri, the commu-
nifty loses kind neighbors. The prompt
ness OF many Herald communications
during the past year has been due
other care. D.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11
COUNTY NEWS.
Crystal.


Mrs. Stella Cox visited her parents
last week.
B. F. Heaton and Clint Strong took
of a car load OF cattle Monday.
T. {. Upton is at B. F. Heaton's
putting up a steel windmill.
Bert Abbott, Ernie Malbaff and Joe
HeatOl started for Nebraska Tuesday
morning to help Howard Abbott and
family move back to the best state in
the union.
1t was reported that a ground hog
appeared at Otto Pederson's Feb. End,
but tile facts Of the case were that an
eight pound baby girl began her resi-
dence with then, on that date.
A slight accident occurred Saturday
while they were moving N. c. Heat
on's house. The trucks to which
eight teams were hitched became
disarranged and while they were be-
Ing put to rights the horses became
frightened and unmanageable and 1t
seemed tOr a. few minutes that there
was danger OF some Of them being
killed orsbaaly Injured but the men
succeeded IN getting them nnder con-
troll with mo more serious damage
being don than scratching some Of the
horses and breaking Of considerable
harness. iFf -
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

visiting. his brother Will tie past two
weeks. M
Mrs John Brown has been Ill for
several months and is still quite frail.
Mr.. Copeland has been dangerously
sick for two weeks but is reported
better.
DR.. LeRew has had bad case Of
qnlnsey, Mr.. Breed officiating as post
master.
Mr.. Odds new dwelling is progress
ing rapidly. The work is being done
by MeSsrs. Owing and Breed.
Your correspondent understands
that several new dwellings will be
erected the coming season in Marvin
Mr. and Mrs Levi Baker have been
visiting theirslster Mrs Mary Lorimor
Mr. Baker starts to Oklahoma this
week.
Lunday Gibbs will take trip TO
California soon, to visit his brother
Sammy and recuperate his failing
health. ,.~..e-
1t is rumoren that John Richardson
will move his family to Speed the lSt
of March, where he has q position in
one Of the merchantile establishments
Mr.. and Mrs. Landreth have been
called to Schuyler, Neb,, by the Sicl
ness Of a brother Of Mrs. Landreth.
Word has been received that he is inn
proving.
The Marvin schools were closed f)r
two weeks the fist Of this month on
account at diphlhe Only one case
that of Audrey Scrivner, has been
reported 50 far.
w. A. Stout is remodeliDg his house
having added bay window, new y
papering the rooms, painting inside
and out and adding new carpe
and furniture among which is an ell :
CANT new piano. Mr.. Stout is also
painting his store.
Your correspondent, neglected o
mention the accident which befel
Miller Drummer two weeks ago. His
hand was caught in the cog wheel,
stopping the mill. The chain had to
be cut before the hand could be re
| ;ased. He is now able to be aboLt
the mill.
Lid: On February at five a. m.
of diphtherla, Audrey Scrivner. grand
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. 1. D. Thornton,
aged about three years. The inter-
meut on Monday was private. Little
Audrey was very bright and win
some child-"Of such is the kingdom
Ut Heaven"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

For first class meals at reasonable
prices call at the Blue Front Restau.
rant. W. w. Reynolds proprietor.
The Rexford News is au bority f.
the statement that white man is as
good as negro If he behaves himself.
Judge Geiger, at present attempting
to secure jury to try the Deweys at
Norton, has ruled that reading news
paper does not necessarily disqualify
a man from sitting as a juror.
1t Is a good time to buy Phillips
county land, the price is not so high
as 1t will be. 1t Is also good time to
sell. Whether you desire TO buy or
,elI see W. II. Pratt, Phillipsburr,
Kansas, or write him.
Should the machine succeed in find
ing candidate who could win OUT
against T, 7. Kelley there probably
would be little grievance except by a
few OF tb, otiicirIs intimates All Of
fees require men who are tried and
true and especially SO, he office Of
state treasurer. There are plenty Of
capable, competent and deserving
men In Kansas upon whom the breath
ST OuspiciOn has not fallen.
A Washington paper says that Con-
greSs nan "Bill" Reeder, OF tile Sixth
Kansas district would rather play \
Joke on somebody than draw his sal
ary"-which his friends know is I'M
true. Neve 'theles; hp pa per goes on
to r lltelh VI while Mr.. Reeder was
riding a Washington street car the
other day he stopped down and picked
up coin which was lying on the floor,
"Auyb Idy lose sic gold piece?" he
inquired gravelY. Several Of his fel
low pass myers replied in chorus: II
did," Mr.. ReeC er started for the door
as he sal "All right, | just found
this nickel OF H." holding up a five
cent piece; maybe the 1895 is Stillon
the floor. Good day"
Tom McNeal relates that a Kansas
man was visiting friend In Colorado
who lives 90 the side Of a mountain.
One day few clods came tumbling
down and the Kansas man, without
any warning, liz out for place Of
safety. In about five minutes a large
body Of earth came tearing down the
mountal side aud covered the place
where the Kansas man had been
standing, tOgethe with his friend OF
a few minutes bef ire. "TIave you ev.
er lived near a mulntain9" asked the
resident Of his Kansas friend. Never
ia my life, answered the Kansas man.
"Then, how did IT, happen that you
struck ont as SION as those clods and
stones commenced 10 fall?" "WelI
the fact Is ttat have been In politics
In Kansas for twenty-five years, and
reckon that dom need Sbvery many
pointers 10 ell wheu there Is land
slide a-coming
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11
Marvin.

Mr., and Mrs. Maley were both sick
last week.
Quite number OF ice houses have
been filled.
There is still considerable sickness
about Marvin.
Mr., and Mrs. VIM Carter has return
ed to Nebraska.
Mrs. Al drewS Is having rock hauled
for new house.
Andrew Ia ley has traded his Mar
via property to Charlie Bracken.
John O. ester, who has teen IL Okla
homa several weeks, return d list
week.
Roy TUmlin VI Nebraska has be,n
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

The slogan OF the anti machine is
CLOVER taxes, cleaner politics and bet
ter government. This Is the Sehti.
ment, akinto the spirit Of patriotism
that leads the soldier to battle In
defense of his country, that Is i'm.
polling the masses Ot republican. voter
on to a glorious victory against the
domination Of the state politics. by
the most infamous machine in its his.
tory. Let the good work 90 on.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

The objective point of the machine
SO far as the county Is concerned at
least is to capture the delegation to
the state convention at Wichita.
Every other interest is made secondary
to this me. Should they succeed
even though an ant machine governor
is nominated NJ victory has Teen won.
We want the right kind OF a delega-
tlon to the state convention. "Y
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

They say it is going tobc hard work
to keep Cy and his men out OF the
band wagon. Well it is just like bad
boys in a church,-a good place for
for them to be and all right II they
behave themselves but something is
liable to drop II they get In and do
not be good.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

Judge Clark A Smith df Cawker
City is candidate fol, associate JUS
tice of theSupreme court. He is expect
ed to receivethe united support of the
sixth district and as be is a good conn
petent man he ought not Tube disap-
pointed In this support. -,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

There is a deadlock In the Senator.
ial'convention at Troy, On Saturday
the convention adjourned until today
when the matter will be taken up
again. Brown county voted solldly
all the time for o. ]. Nugent, the
anti machine candidate. while Don't.
phan county voted for SEVERAL capdlt
dates. w.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

The Goodland papers Of last week
devote considerable space to the boom
of ]. Ed Stevans for congress in this
district, Stevans is in the{race and
expects to have a strong following in
the Beloit convention. He Is a good
man and would make good congress
man.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11
Fftedorn....

The school mates Of Miss Rachel
Matteson have missed her from heI
old place. =
+ Mrs. John Faubion, Of Walnut, was
called to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Tues
day, by the death Of her mother.
!. Mr.. III: b. Morgan shipped twelve
hogs last week, making an average Of
,425 pouudsa head.
y There has been quite a little talk Of
Building a new church at Label 10
the near future. Don't let it stop
with talking but push it,al0nR.
About elghty-Ave of the ueiRhbors
and friends of Mr.. and Mrs. P. G..
Schermerhogn, gathered at their home
Friday, the 5th. The occasion being
the twepty-fourth anniversary Of
their marriage, The guests brought
their dinner with them and proceeded
to make them selves at home. Every
one seemed to have a good time and
when they left at a late hour, left
many substantial tokens Of their e'.
TEEN. May they. live, to .enj,y many
more anniversaries In peace and pros
perity. j.
y S.
The spfiiG creek union W. G. +. U.
met With mrs. W. NJ. Vandewater on
The 4EninSt.' The story Of the Loulsi.
ana Purchase Exposition was explain.
ed In paper written and read by
Mrs. sNettle Hopson, which showed
muchy Thought and research along
these lines, Great pleasure was ex.
pressed, by our women, In the advance
made by tho:exposltion In those re
forms whloh stall exhilerate tn
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS In our own he
lofed, country; Two new members
were added to our union, thus making
us stronger in"Onr labors for GOdTand
home and native land.
L "a ,-,t,-''- '-"'f
/, There wlll'he leap year box SUPPER
at the Red TIP schpol ,house on the
evening OF Febriafy 18th. To px.
plain as tits leap year, the men will
furnish the boxes and The women will
purchase them. Proceeds to be cred
tied on church beneyOlences. AS this
date Is theaIniversary of the day on
which our Sainted Francis L. Willard
was PROMPTED there will be a shorl
program rendered, Topics. Her Life
Work. TX --Trebla
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

A vote for Hoch does not signify
anything unless you help out the
cause he represents and to do this
you must be anti machine all the way
down the line. ~ A.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

Harry Grasse who has been doomed
by the machine for state. treasurer
has declined to make the race, stating
that bis crowd has been licked and
ought to take their medicine.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11

Elk congressman, J. d. Botkln is
doomed by some of the democrats for
governor. If Peruna will do all that
it is recommended to do he is a sure
winner.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11
MCPHERSON
COLLEGE

An Institute of Learning
Exceeded by no other In the state.
Pupils admitted at any time.
NIo-t,,o1 Graduates receive Life
NORMAL Certificates TO teach.
OuoAuCoo young men and women
thoroughly and promptly for modern
business life. The Business, the Ac-
ademic, the Collegiate Departments
are all under the direct personal
supervision Of o corpa Of competent
instructors, each q specialist In his
line Of work.
r. A. Vaniman. Prest. Peoples
State Bank, sayNi II took my bust.
ness course at Mcpherson College,
receiving best of instruction and
methods In business. to which my
success has been largely due"
State OF Knnaaa, Executive Dept,
once of State TPeae., q. II. Rlchey,
Asst Treaa. sayn MY success owe
in a large degree to the thoroughness
of the preparation which acquired
In the Business Department Of
Mcpherson College,"
Send today for Handsome Illus. cataloE.
MCPHERSON COLLEGE
Mcpherson, Kansas
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-11
TERMS.
The Leading Paper Of Phillips County.

Now is the time for all good repub-
licans to come to the aid of their
party and help to turn down the in
famous machine. p!
Evening journal., 1904-10-18
The Rise Of
American DreSs-GOOds

In 1861, when this store started in business America
was making dress-goods worth speaking Of Even the
10c and 5c cacoes had to be brought from England
What an advance in forty-three years. 7odap Hsarb
HreeqnartsfS OF e immense dreSSgO0dS stock this store
comes from AilerzcaH mills
1t is momentous record of the energy and ambition Of
the countys manufacturers. There has been time to re-
grow famous for cotton farms and ranches to build
great mills; discover secrets of dyeng and printing in
stall the best machinery and take rank among the important
manufacturing countries of the word-a in less than half
century.
1t is the more remarkable when record the fact that
by far the largest part of this progress has been made within
the last ten years.
Think Of that as you see these fine American stuffs
spread out before you today.
Evening journal., 1904-10-18

@E&4s8zs52g5 Pianos
~
IN Important 1AddltIOn to our
n o Store
Third floor. Chestnut street.

The growth and development of our business has made
necessary the addition of another piano.
The Emerson is not substitute for any that we have
sold heretofore. We discarded none of old and tried
friends for the new. 9as
The CtiekHipg Iose, Crown, Merrill and Campbell are
with us still, as they have been from the first
We deprecate changes in pianos; they indicate uncer-
tany We have not been uncertain We knew each piano
before adopted and the Unprecedented growth of our
business has confirmed our Judgment
For some time we have needed another piano. but we
have been very deliberate in making our selection Practically
every piano in the market has been at our disposa.
The Emerson was selected because of its unusual COM
batOn of qualities that make for merit strength and
piano may be good but unsaablewe know many of this
character may be good bany and honest but unsuessfu
the world is full of such.
Napoleon nothing 10 do an unlucly" man.
Later Napoeon finance industry proed by example,
piano must have the element go be successful
1t undefnable quality, but easily recognized.
The Emerson has go it every other piano
SELL The result Of this unmatched combination almost
irresistible force.
Little be said of Emerson quality.
thousand Of them sold in this city,
Philadelphia would pianos
prices paid for the there any question
aeter of either tone action, workmanship design.
Local musicians musical organizations and people Of refined
musical taste passed judgment long this piano. which better
known than the ambitious organization which produces it
The Emerson Piano CombHy unique the forcefu character
with which its personnel blends the practical with the IDEAL They
employ deme conceive ideals but keep their feet tetheed to
the EARTH employing maematens to reduce their visions to ah
medca dimensions.
Their are encouraged assuming that such
things recognized and their professional
permitted to do the fnanciering
By they all retire night instead of sitting upf
to wonder why people prefer the Chckering Snwa
pianos the Emerson and they spend every minute waking
hours how nearly they make their piano aPprox
for one
hundred and fifty hundred dollars less
you would be surprised know how many people think
they have succeeded remarkably WELL
The Emerson Company manufactures another piano of
less cost which they call the Grar named after Mr. Joseph
Game the superintendent and of the propretos about
which we shall have more to say tomorrow
We have full lines of both instruments and will
give additional details as to styles and prices from time to
piano ranging in price from 1925 to $3.50 will make mis-
take if he does not investigate the Emerson and GranS
pianos.
Payfor either Of them by the month if desired.
Evening journal., 1904-10-18
NIGHT IN CITY
LODGE Rooms
What the Wide Awake Secret
Societies in Wilmington
Are Doing

The Reilly Lyceum Association last
nieht elected the following officers to
serve during the ensuing six months
President. Joseph II. Dugan; vice.
president Edward +. Connor; record
ing secretary. James r. Henry imam
ciai secretary. William II. kernsi
board Of directors. William Meaney
James Henry. Joseph S. Dugan' Joseph
Fahey. Six new members were init
ated into the association. The weekly
dances that are given every Wednes-
day night are becoming popular with
the members and their friends. The
entertainment committee, comprising
James Conner. William Meaney and
James b. Dugan has arranged an in
teresting program consisting OF de-
hates, parties, concerts and lectures for
the winter months
Evening journal., 1904-10-18
n o. u. a. M.

on next Monday night the members
OF Diamond Council, No. 8. Jr. o. u.
A. NJ, win give an entertMnment In
their rooms ln Eden Hail. A fne pro-
gram has been mapped out for the oc-
casion. The entertainment viii be fol-
lowed by a luncheon. All the members
OF Diamond Council are invited to at-
tend the meeting. The council is pro-
crossing favorably in membership and
also financially Cards for admission
are being received almost every meet
ing might.