Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-08-04
LOCAL MENTION.
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Harry White has moved INTO his
new residence near Frank StinSons.
Warren White went to Kirwin sat
urday in the interests OF his cano-
dacY.
j. R. Gaumer and son Chester were
visiting in town a day or two the first
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hickok who are stay
ing at Rambo'S ere visiting at Re-
publican City.
Judge w. H. Pratt has moved his
office to his old quarters over the
Phillips County Bank.
Judge Hazen of Topeka has render
an opinion that Sunday baseball is
not unlawful in Kansas.
Judge Frank Strain went out to
Selden Saturday and visited over Sun
day with Will Strain and family.
The largest average yield of wheat
so far reported is 20l bushels per
acre blythe AtchinsonS near Kirwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sears will make their
future home in this city. Mr.. Sears
now has the regular run on trains no.
8 and 10.
The commissioners met Monday in
their regular annual session for the
purpose Of making the tax levies for
the year 1904.
Prof. w. r. Arthur is at Hill City
where he has been engaged to in
struct in the normal institute
during the month Of August.
J.F. Buechle of Speed who has been
quite sick with erysipelas was able to
come to town Monday. Although
still rather weak he was doing nicely.
w. G. Francis has just finished
burning a kiln Of brick and out OF
the 10000 hestates 10000 are first class
brick. The entire kiln has been sold.
ChaS. w. Hartzog brought his moth
er down from his home in Granite
township Saturday to take the TRAN
for Agra where she will visit with
friends.
Some Of Billy Francis friends Sug
gested that he be candidate for
surveyor. Billy says he has not de-
clded to accept but is in the hands of
his friends.
John Kelley is building good, new
stone house on his farm in Deer Creek
township. 1t is a one story structure
24x26 feet and will make a comforta-
BILE residence.
Truman Hadley of Prairie View of
this county is named among the lucky
number who wins prizes at the Rose
bud. He drew No. 240. This ought
to prove valuable.
One of the proposed amendments to
the state constitution appears In this
issue. You should read it and be pre-
pared to know how you want to
vote regarding 1t.
DR.. George CulbertSon and wife, Of
Long Island, passed through the city
Thursday evening enroute for EN-
porla. where they will be located dur
ing the coming school year.
There were number Of candidates
In the city Saturday. From out of
town were Chas. Hull Chas. Hartzog
Elmer Stroup, EnoS II. Barnes, Fred
Veeh w. r. Randall and Sam Cox.
Mrs. Holmes returned to her home
In York, Nebraska Saturday evening
accompanied by Mrs. G. L. Mann who
will visit at her home for about a
week before returning to GeriDg
Nebraska.
Gov. Hoch came in Saturday and
spent the day visiting friends. Mrs.
Hoch arrived that evening and spent
Sunday here with her husband, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Royce. They
departed Monday morning.
Through some error in the petition
the Incorporation of Agra has been
declared invalid and the act OF lncor-
poratlOn will have to be performed
again. We understand a petition is
being circulated for this purpose.
The Euphonium male quartette Of
Franklin, Nebraska gave their enter
tainment at the Methodist church
Monday evening as advertised.
Though the attendance was small the
gentlemen gave a very creditable
entertainment.
]. NJ. Elliott, Of Rushville, who IL a
successful farmer and thresherman,
was In the city Friday. He reports
light wheat but splendid cat crop,
his n ,vinv averaged sixty bushels nor