Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-02-25

Rev. Bracken, of Phillipsburg, was
the guest of his son Willis several
days last week.-Belleville Telescope.
The New Orleans Grand Colored
Concert Company will give an enter
tainment at the opera house on the
evening of March 8th, The company
comes highly rec omended.
Miss Glen Burlington came down
Friday for short stay here but was
taken sick and returned to her home
near Prairie View the next morning
accompanied by her sister, Miss
Maude.
@. L. Judd left Tuesday for visit
with his brother at Buffalo Valley,
Tennessee. Mr.. Judd has not been at
the old home before for twenty-five
years. He will return about the first
of April,
A candidate for representative In
Shawenee county is using generous
space in the Topeka dailieS to adver.
tise his candidacy. If elected he no
doubt will be convinced that advertis-
ing pays.
AS appears from the notice else
where, John w. KatS has been APP
pointed administrator of the estate of
Gerrett William Hengevelde. He
was in yesterday with others having
business before the probate judge.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ.
E. church, will give basket social at
the church tomorrow night. The
baskets are to contain lunch for two
and will be sold for only thirty-fve
cents. All will be gladly welcomed.
If people would pay up their debts
when times are good and not over
reach themselves in speculation, there
would be no disastrous reaction and
panic. The time to be careful finan.
cially is when prices are high and
times are good. Jewell Republican.
The Schubert Lady Quartette will
appear at the Presbyterian church on
Thursday evening, March Sd. This
will certainly be a fine entertainment
and one which lovers of good music
cannot afford to miss. Tickets now
on sale at McCormick'S. Reserved
seats 80 cents.
A section of Kansas land for less
than $1,000 is a rare opportunity, but
that is what is offered TO the Herald
readers this week. This chance will
not last long and you had better look
after it at once If you desire to avail
yourself of it. The Herald will be
pleased to answer your inquiries.
Reports have reached our ears to the
effect that good republicans of the ma
chine faction have expressed their dis
approval of machine methods. Like
wise some Of the boss busters are sale
to be diSgruntled. All right gentle
men. Be independent. That's what
makes political parties nominate gooc
men.
The last number Of the lecture
course, the Tyroleans, who will pre-
sent a fine musical entertainment Is
dated for the Presbyterian church
Wednesday evening, March 9th. The
admission to this entertainment will
be fifty cents and tickets may be Sc.
cured at McCormick's. This cOmpa
ny comes highly recommended and
you should not fail to attend.
The cost of the prosecution Of the
Dewey case is Just now an item Of
considerable interest. 1t will all have
to be borne by Cheyenne county. A
careful estimate Of the cost Of the case,
based on talks with cOrut officials who
have given the matter attention, pla
ces it at about $4,000 The popula
ton Of Cheyenne county is 5000 which
would make the cost amount to about
five dollars for every man, woman anC
child within the borders Of the coun
ty. The number OF property owners
in the county, that is, persons WhC
pay taxes i, probably 800, so it will al
once he seen that the taxpayers are
facing serious proposition. G. p
Dewey owns hundreds Of acres Of land
in Cheyenne county and will have t
pay a gOCdly sum for the prosecution
OF his own son in the present case
-Ex,