Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1904-07-14


The Kerkhoff Dramatic Company
will probably be here for a week be-.
ginning about August 5th.
Frank Boyd expects to leave tonight
for st. Louis where he will visit the
Exposition for week or two.
We are headquarters for high0rade
threshers coal. Prices right. Phone
Nc 90,-LaRue and Montgomery.
Chas. W. Hull the republican can
didate for representative was In this
city yesterday on personal matters.
The base ball boys will 60 to Smith
Center for a game tomorrow. Probah
ly the the usual number of ''rooters''
will 60 along with them.
For insurance of farm property see
W. Fl. Pratt, Phillipsburg Kansas,
who represents the reliable Home
Insurance Co. of New York.
Embroidery linens from a six inch
dolly up lunch cloth and the selebra
ted Bedding silks, also sofa pillow GOV
ers at: MRS. G.. Ii. fuckers.
WANTED-A bright energetic young
man to act as solicitor. Good com.
mission, good work for the right party
A ruStler can make good wages. In-
quire at this office.
For SALE-A good 100 acres IN Bow
Creek township, prairie land, smooth
and nearly all tillable. A bargain at
$40 an acre. Half down. balance on
Time. Inquire OF W. H. PRATT.
The Topeka Daily Herald and this
paper will be sent to any address un-
til January LIST 1905 for $3.50. Get In
on this offer as 1t will furnish you the
best campaign literature at the low.
est rates.
Frank Pratt arrived this morning
for a months or six weeks visit at
the home Of his parents Frank has
good position as advertising mana
ger Of the Western Newspaper Union
in New York.
Allie Morse is acting as stenograph,
er In the Phillips County Bank during
thu absence of Mary Ferguson. IL
you wish to deposit your cash or even
umbrellas you may be sure Of receiv-
ing courteous treatment.
On account of the floods we were
compelled to get our paper supply
from Lincoln, Nebraska this week,
hence our serial does not appear but
1t will be resumed as soon as conditions
become normal once more.
Chas. Edwards steamed up with his
new threShlng outfit yesterday and
began TO- thresh for A. W. Robertson.
The wheat turned out nicely but the
few weeds were so green that The
quality Of the grain would have been
spoiled and the work was postpol ed.
Serious damage by hail was done
last evening a mile or two north of
town. Henry Churchill reports almost
total destruction OF his wheat but he
held insurance. Fruit and corn we're
also damaged. The storm seemed to
be very narrow but several Others In
It's course sustained losses.
Some OF the deported machlnlsts OF
Victor, Colorado were In the city Sun.
day. They will probably work in the
harvest fields around here. They own
property In Victor, we're not miners
but machlnists who worked In c0nnec-
ton, and union men. The admins.
tratlon will be given black mark by
Colorado laborers for not interfering
In their troubles.
The wind last night was terrific.
While little damage was done II Vas
sufficient TO cause considerable con-
sternatiOn. A number OF small trees
were broken, small buildings shatter.
ed, header boxes overturned, stacks OF
grain scattered and other light objects
we're damaged or destroyed, Carl La
Rue's new barn was moved on the
foundation. Gebhart aud Sons store
was partially unrOofed. The wind
seemed to catch under the metal and
tore jolsts and rotf out doing damage
to Ahe extent OF 500 or 1900.
The furniture Of Mr. Chas. Gebhart
zone Of the leading business men OF
our city" will place 10 bis new home
Just completed. Mr.. Gebhart being a
good business man and desiring 10 buy
the best goods for what they are
worth, did not send to a cheap John |
house but bought OF James Woods our
oldest furniture dealer who keeps the
best goods and latest patterns on band
10 select from and who will always
treat you courteously and guarantee
you The lowest prices and the best
quality that the best factories can
tufn out. He has the largest line Of ,