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The Phillipsburg Dispatch from Phillipsburg, Kansas • 8

The Phillipsburg Dispatch from Phillipsburg, Kansas • 8

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Corn, rock, chickens or cash on Marvin Murmuring. KNOCKED OUT. Walnuts camo in by the sack full this week. A. Vega, southeast corner square, for oyster stews.

Al. Vert made a trip to Jewell coun-ty a few days ago. Editor Owens, of the Stockton News, A FAPEll FOR TIIK PEOPLE. A 50 cent Japan tea for 30 cents, at Lclliugwcll's. Rituor Smith Is a strong supporter of Louis K.

Pratt Dave Ream is putting somo bath tubs in his barber shop. Ten bushels of walnuts wanted on subscription at market prico. Jim Mann is now waiting on customers in Vega's restaurant Old woman and all. These are Cash prices and only cash: 111b Granulated Sugar $1.00 12rb Light brown sugar 1.00 Pail Syrup 75 30 burs Rex Soap 1.00 papers gloss starch .25 papers corn starch 25 papers soda 25 lib Japan tea .25 lib J. T.

tobacco .37 lib Horse Shoe tobacco 43 cans tomatoes .25 cans best corn .25 can best .10 gal. kerosene oil 16 Other goods at the same 'low rate. Largest stock of Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes in town. Come and see us this fall. E.

B. SEWELL CO. We give 1 6c for eggs until further notice. BRDNER WH1TEAKER, STONE MASONS AND PLASTERERS. All work entrusted to our care will be executed in first class style.

I'e tiutfce a Sjtecialty of CISTERN BUILDING. Prices as low as good work can be done at BRUNER WHITEAKER. MEAT MARKEf E. H. EVANS, Has rented the old Nipns shoo and will furnish first class meat at low prices.

Fish, game and poultry in season. SOUTH SIDE PUB. SQUARE. W. A.

LINDSEY, Loan Land Agent. First Door West of L. O. with David Dodge. KIRWIN, i KANSAS.

All land business before the local IT. S. Land Office and the Department at Washington, D. receive prompt and careful attention. Farms bought ana sold.

City property for Bale or exchange for farms. Choice loans made at lowest rates. PH1LL TOWNSLEY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. All collections and non-resident taxes attended to in promtft and cempeten manner. Headquarters at C.

H. Leffingwell'i store, west side the square, Phillipsburg, Kan. ROBERT 0. SWEARilCEiY. ffell Cistern and.

Cellar Dim Done on short notice and in the' most satisfactory manner. People having this kind of work to do can not do better than intrusting It to the above party. A. VAN DE WATER, AUCTIONEER. Matteson, Kansas.

Address me at Matteson or at Thi subscription. J. S. Barnes mida a trip to Long Islaud, Tuesday. Mrs.

Adams, of Denver, in hnm visiting Mrs. F. B. Leavitt The Short Order House can furnish oyster stews on short notice. Mrs.

L.W. French laments tho donth of her little English pug dog. Two or three 'good houses to rent: enquire ai we DISPATCH office ork has been commenced on tho foundation for the Baptist Church. Go to A. Vega's for fancv groceries.

not couco, lunch and confectionery. To-day tho Couutv Annual Ro-un- ion, at Kirwin, commences. Fall in! Rev. Simmons will preach at King's scnooi nouso next Sunday at 3 p. in About a dozen brick-lavers are here at work on tho addition to tho round house, John Gcbhart left for his old home in Pennsylvania last week for a few weeks' visit We received a correspondence too late for publication this week which will appear next L.

F. Pickle and Representative D. L. Smith, of Long Island, were in the hub last Saturday. Special rates on first class farm loans at Weeks Morse, in Phillips uounty wans building.

Ed. Korns has gone to Iowa for a short visit with his mother, whom he has not seen for ten years. John T. Atkins called and added the name of Jasper Bod well, of Bol- ckow, to our subscription list Meals at all hours at the Short Or der House of J. S.

Adams, successor to Ed. rage, south side of the square. Mrs. Scott, of St. Joseph, arrived in the city Tuesday evening on a visit to her brother, Henry Churchill, living nortn or town.

Call on Mrs. Wright, north of the northwest corner of the square, for the most complete line of millinery goods in the city. Han Poling killed a rattle-snake close by his door which measured eighteen inches in length and had four rattles and a button. R. D.

Smith, of Prairie View, called last week and added his name to our subscription list and contracted for an ad. in the Dispatch. Read it. Freedom township will hold a town ship caucus on Thursday, October 31, at 4 clock, for the purpose of nomi nating a township ticket Wm. Ferguson, Com.

F. R. Lincoln, of Logan, was in the metropolis yesterday. Mr. L.

is an ex-editor of the Logan Republican, a very pleasant and social gentleman, and we always enjoy a talk with him. Edgar Abbott, of the implement firm of Abbott Brothers, of this city, returned to his home in Topeka last week and will spend the winter there witn nis family, when be will move them to Phillipsburg and make this their future home. School Report. Following is a ieport of the school in District No. 15 for the month end ing October 1st, 1880: Number of pupils enrolled, 42; aver- re daily attendance, females, 11; males, 25; total, 36.

Those not absent during the month are Frankie and Lou League, Minnie Woods, John Smith, Allen Post, Joseph Muligan and Aus tin Hillvard. Those not tardy Ada lough, Belle Hoover, Clara Hillyard, Minnie Haney, Minnie Woods, Frank Woods, Florence Perrine, John Smith, Clarence Hough, Henry Hahnenkratt, Harry Davis, Feadie Davis, Frank Perrine, Eddie Perrine, Joseph Milh- gan, Austin Hillyard, Geo. Steward. Those neither absent nor tardy in me Woods, John Smith, Joseph Willi-gan and Austin Hillyard. Geo.

Stew ard and Feadie and Harry Davis were perfect in deportment Geo. Robinson, Teacher, A Great Offer. The publisher of the Weekly Dis patch takes great pleasure in announ cing that he has made arrangements by which he can oner the Dispatch and the Kansas City Evening News together for one year for $2.75. This is only about half tho regular price of the two papers. The Evening News is published every day in the year except Sunday, and Is one of the brightest papers in tht Great Southwest It regularly gives all the news from both home and abroad.

It is bright, crisp and entertaining. Sample cop ies will be sent on application to tue Dublisher of this paper, Hand in vour orders at once ana have your home paper and a metro-! politan daily sent you for the coming vpur. Teacher' Examination. There will be an examination of Teachers held at the School House, in Phillipsburg. on Saturday, Oc tober 26, 1889, beginning at 8 o'clock a.

m. All teachers intecding to teach winter terms, who do not hold certifi cates, must be examined at Una examination. W. W. Colbt, County Superintendent in er a Grcculoaf Biker are buying hogs.

M. B. Colby has-a novelty counter. C. Z.

Parker lias a new wagon box. Jessie Phillips is on a visit in Mis souri. Miss Meddles is working for M. B. Colbv.

S. M. West is preparing to run a restaurant Chas. Raef had a good storm door put on nis bouse. Mr.

and Mrs. Cox were in Smith county last week. J. M. McNay, of tho Dispatch, was town last week.

Mrs. Borshiem assisted in the P. 0. one day last week. The attendance at the school is rapidly increasing.

B. F. Dorsey's cane mill broke down, causing some delay. II. N.

Boyd, of the Logan Freeman, was in town riday evening. S. J. McConncll has been laid up with a bad arm for a few days. Arthur Bracken is up from Wor- wick visiting his brother Charles.

E. J. Muzzy, of Lenora, was visit ing in our city one day last week. J. A.

Church has laid in a line of picture frames and furniture repairs, George Allaman, of Atchison, was shaking hands with friends and old neighbors last week. M. F. Church has returned from Iowa and reports mud and water plen ty. Kansas is his choice.

Harry Pope, in company with Clar ence Lowe, made a flying trip to Long island a week ago last Monday. Clarence Ferring gave a party at Miller's hall last Friday evening for the amusement of the young people, W. A. Pratt, a very successful farm and gardener living west of town, had a load of line potatoes in town last week. The closing of the term of singing lessons was a concert last Wednesday evening.

In twelve lessons, W. L. Porter, of Logan, taught the class to read aud sing ordinary music correct ly and he leaves here highly recom mended as an instructor. Old Slasher. Deer Creek Dots.

F. Kelley did his threshing last week. Mrs. J. Foust is thinking of buying farm near Phillipsburg.

Mr. Perrine called at the school in District 15 a few minutes one day this week. Call again. School began last Monday in Dis trict No. 56 with Mr.

Cummings as intellectual advisor. Mrs. J. W. Hough was expected to arrive on the Saturday evening tram, but was detained by sickness.

A literary society was organized in school district No. 5 on the 7th, and the prospects are bright for a lively time through the winter months. New corn cribs are going up all over the county. Thos. Kearns has lust completed one that will hold be tween one and two thousand bushels.

Miss Mamie Kelley celebrated her fourteenth birthday one day last week. We were not present but have been informed that everything was as mer ry as young folks could make it Ma mie don't forget her old friends. G. G. R.

Brash Creek Jottings. Corn gathering has commenced and it promises a good yield. Mr. Sherman and family went to the 'Burg last Saturday. Miss Oie Utter, of Luctor, is attend ing school in District No.

45. Broom corn is "trump" on this creek and we not only have a large quantity but a good quality. Poppen VanDiest shipped a car load of potatoes and two of broom corn last week. They make things rustle. Guy Finch and Smith Roberts have a novelty in tne nouso line, iney have converted a hay stack into a house by cutting out the centre, but they say they have not insured it yet The school in District No.

45 is in progress under the management of J. K. jjreakey, and ne wisnes tho patrons of the district to make an effort on their part to have their children attend every day. Unknown. Real Citato Transfer For the week ending Tuesday the 8, reported by Alva H.

Peturson, abstracter: r. S. to John Winters, hf aw qr hf ne qr J-2-19 r. r. Geo Hall to Jamet Wilkinson, a hf iw qr 8-4-1S, consideration, fsoo.

Henry Ferrett to Schaubel Bros, lots 1-3-4-T, bl 8o lot it, 01 zi, uanny aaa. Geo ho wen to rnos i nompson, 101 01 1, Newman's add Logan, IJW). Thompson to 1 fancy A Lizer, lot bl 1, Newman's add, I in io nanc; Loran, Mary Tiscber to Mat McKeone. ar qr. 36-2-19, 80O.

WilUam Biesell to Addie Handy, 85 ft kit lot i and a 10 lot bl Bieseli Place SAIO. Frank Edwards to Willis Edwards, hf or se qr sw qr sa, nw qr nw qr a. John Cary to Ralf Mulder, nw qr 8 hnnil fnr dpea. Edward Oonley to Frank Diison, nw qr t- Frank A. Duson to Lewie, nw qr, S-S-U Charles A Wright to Ppauldinff, lot $, rg Phillipsburg, $235.

A Rhodes to Heaton, tot 15, bl 8, Prairie Tlew.wd, sasuu. 8 to Root Fogleman, te qr, t-S-18, rr. 4 4 4 3 3 1 1 PUBMSUIB EVIRT TnUBSDAY. J. M.

McNAYACO. Publishers). OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER. Terms, Cash in Advance. 1 Year $1.60 6 Months 75 4 ....50 Advertising rates made known on application.

Bills payable monthly. TIME TABLES. Central Tlme.l CHICAGO, JtOCK-INliA XB CIVIC ItAILMA Y. GOI NO WK8T. Ss PA- No.

13. Vostibu lo Kx. fromi AKHIVK DKPAHT. St. Joe annua City, 8:65 f.

M. 11:10 P.M. No. 15. Ex.

from Kausav -City St. Joe No. i'). Accommodation 4ii. Local Freight.

8:06 A.M. 8:20 A.M. P.M. 8:30 P. A.

GOINO EAST. No. 14. Vestibule Ex. for AKK1VK.

A. M. p. M. DKPAHT.

8t. Joe and Kansas City. No. IB Express l. Looal Freight.

4a. ai-oomoilHtlon 7:20 A.M, 4:05 P. M. P. M.

p. M. 8:00 A. Train No. 13.

Is a Vostllmlod trnln, and runH thrnnili to Donver. Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Train No. 14, la a Vostibulud train, and runa through from Donver, Colorado Snrliiirs and l'uoblo. to Kansas City, tit.

JoHvnh, IH-s Moines and Chicago. For further information address U. Tcnpm, Agent. MI8BOUHI PACT riO, (AT MARVIN.) GOING WEXT. flOINQ IA8T.

Mixed Hlxod LOCAL NEWS ITEMS. tSTAflvertlslng notices undor this heading are worth 5 cents a line, and will be continued until ordered out. 10 cents a lino for locals in bold-fuood Fresh fruit at Howard Bros. Building rock on subscription. Ice-cold drinks at Howard Bros.

For a desirable resiucnen lot call on Wm. Bissedl. N. 'B. McCormick was at Topeka a few days this week.

W. U. 'Turpin returned from his western trip last Tuesday. Bones, iron and rags bought by Geo. Zimmerman, at the depot.

Judge N. Poling and J. M. Sallee were visitors at Long Island last week. Treasurer Skaoken was at Topeka this week making his quarterly settlement Ritner Smith Co.

are again in the field with their old Company with 9 per cent money. Mrs. John Scott will go to Osborne this week and visit with her parents till turKey-eating time. Wm. Baker has the contract to build a residence for Attorney N.

B. Me- tCorraick and has commenced work. For sale cheap: a wall tent 14x20 with feet walls, 12 ounce duck; as good as new. Enquire at this office, 3apt. Huff, of Logan, moved to town this week and loeated near Capt -Covington, ins old partner not in politics, however.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McDougall, of TT.11 jmiBkie, wm start lor tue cast in a short time for the benefit of Mrs. Me Dougali's health.

We call the attention of the reader to the new advertisements of I. T. Williams and Chas. Raef, in the Mar vin isusiness Directory. Perry Crookham had the misfortune to get two of his ribs fractured a few days ago by a scaffold breaking and letting him fall to the ground.

large number of Phillipsbura people expect to atteud the lecture at the Presbyterian Church next Saturday evening. There will be an inter esting program. Lew Daughcrty, of Logan, was in the city last week and left a subscription at our office. In speakins of the political situation over there he says laKes a state warrant to rind a Deck er man in that neck." The article in the Logan Freeman, signed speaks at random when it accuses one of the Republican candidates of gambling. We have known the gentleman referred to for four years and do not believe there is word of truth in the assertion.

For the past four months we have felt safe mailing the Dispatcu ear ly Thursday morning, feeling sure that our columns would not be plagiarized or articles answered so as to make it appear that our arguments had been anticipated. Now we are compelled to stand guard until other papers have gone to press or suffer the consequen ces or a long boasted newspaper ex perience. Jessie Loar gave a party last Saturday evening in commemoration of her tenth birthday. Twenty-eight as bright and happy boys and girls as ever assembled together were promptly on nana to ao tue nonors of the occasion, There were many presents, all suitable and, beautiful The joung folks en joyed tne repast of candies, fruits. nuts and cake, and the pleasures of tue evening will be long remembered cy those who were there.

of S. ic Mi M. will ka, a or was in town feunuay. No. 1 sorchura molasses at 40 cents per gallon, at LcwogweU'B.

Ilattie Kuny, of Norton, spent Sat- urday with the Miss Uissella. Fresh oysters and all kinds of tem perance drinks at J. S. Adams'. Ben Barrett, of Stuttgart, is work ing for Rosenberg Michalisky.

Wanted, chickens and hens will pay cash. E. L. Prince boi. Johnnv "Wornek is going to Stock- ton next Sunday to see his best girl.

L. S. Phillips, of Marvin, called at our office while in town last Saturday. For a beautiful location for a resi dence do not fail to call on Wm, Bissell. Joe Oebhart is tho bouncing father a happy boy to his place last week.

Lost: Lady's satchel with name M. Ray on plate. Please return to this office. C. P.

Barber, of Kirwin, Democrat nominee for treasurer, was in the 'Burg Thursday. J. A. Adams, at Ed. Page's old stand, will furnish fancy groceries, lunches, hot drinks, etc.

It may become necessary that we should furnish the County Clerk's office with the Police Gazette. A. W. Andrews, of Nipamo, sent us a cash subscription for tne Dispatch last week. Thanks! Misses Mabel and Maggie Sallee entertained a number of friends at J.

Sallee's residence last Saturday. Rev. 6. II. Tennet, of Long Island, preached an interesting sermon at the E.

Church last Thursday evening. Henry Borger has sold the east side meat market to Wm. Vest, who "continue business at the old stand." Miss Belle Morton and grandmother, Mrs. Tannnhill, are visiting in Nebras and tue latter will probably re main all winter. Arthur Bracken, of Warwick, was in the city Saturday and made us pleasant call.

lie is visiting at Marvin, his former home. When you want bread, pies, cakes anything in the way of baker's goods, call on Uuly looker at the City bakery, on the north side. Carl Turpin came up from Thomp son, seven miles tins side of Fairbury, where he is running a sta tion, and Sundaycd with friends in I'hilllipsbur Fou Trade: A good building and lot just across the street south of the depot, to trade for resident property, inquire of John U. Lynch, at north west corner of square. Sam Pernne brought us a peck of sweet potatoes or tne White israzillian variety.

They are of good size and very fine quality. Others having sweet potatoes need not hesitate to bring them on account of quality. Ed. McDougall has scattered bills advertising cows, calves, shoats, brood sows, farming implements, household good, corn in field, for sale at public auction at his residence ten miles north of here, on Thursday, Oc tober 17tn. uncie jtia.

sawyer will leave In a short time for Ohio, where he expects to spend his declining days, but thinks he may have to Come back to favored Kansas. He will start with his horse and buggy and if he gets tired a-ridini will sell it on the road and take the train. Jack Fisher, who has been working in tho meat market of J. L. Scavey for the past few months, left the city very unceremoniously last week Wed nesday night.

It is said that he has gone to his old home in England, but we know nothing of the cause of his sudden leaves-taking. The County Teachers Association will meet in the High School room next Saturday, at 10 clock ft. Live educational men will be in at tendance. John McDonald, of To peka, will lecture for the Association in the evening, at the Presbyterian CUurcu. All are cordially Invited.

We tike the ling of that letter from a Logan citizen on fusion, which appeared la last week's Dispatch. Our town la full of men who endorse every word contained in the let- ter. Logan Republican, lou should not have said that. Charles. Dague makes fun of it and says "citizen" was "rattled." You should have waited to hear from the powers that be before you express yourself too ireely.

Married, at Stockton, October 3d. by Rev. A. B. Couwell, at the bride's residence in that city, Mr.

Chas. Ford, of this citv, to Miss Florence Frink. Mr. Ford has been i resident of this town and county for some time and at this time is foreman of the Democrat He is a reliable and industrious young man and we wish him success, but or course we can guarantee it unless he changes his political faith. L.

on a M. at Wm. Phillips called Tuesday and paid one year for the Dispatch. Covenant meeting at the Baptist Church next Saturday at 3 clock. Call on the new firm of Scott Sallee for cheap money; on west side.

Attend the re-union at Almena, Nor ton county, on October ICth to 18th. Rev. A. M. Lott, of Logan, who has been very ill for some time, is improving.

The City Bakery on the north side bakes every day, consequently everything fresh. T. S. O'Blcnis, of Bow Creek, called Tuesday to say that he was solid for K. Pratt The Sunday morning east-bound passenger train pulled out with a double-header.

For fine candies, nuts, cider, apples and best cigars, call on J. S. Adams, tue south side. The G. A.

11. boys have returned from the re-union at Ellsworth and re port a splendid time. The many friends of J. II. Decker will be pleased to learn that he has been granted a pension.

We are glad to learn that W. M. Spurlock will not be an independent candidate for llegister of Deeds, Smithing Penn. Blossburg at J. 11.

DEUKMl SON'S. G. W. Meldrum has returned from trip to the llockics and his family will arrive tue latter part of this week. Millard Baum returned from the eastern part of the state Saturday, where he has been canvassing for a patent fence.

Rev. S. A. Greene preached at the Church last Sunday evening, this being the occasion of the regular quarterly meeting. An elegant line of the latest fash ions of millinery goods can be found Mrs.

Wright's, north of the public square. Call and examine. F. T. M.

Dutchcr suggests that it would be a good scheme to Bet the Jail birds to cleaning up the court house yard. We second the motion. There will be preaching at the Bap- tist Church next Sunday. Subject in the morning, I lie Origin and Design of the Bible." In the eveninff, How to Study the Bible." Mrs. Day and daughter, who have been living in the northeast part of the city, started for bacramento, last Ihursday evening, where they will join husbaud and father.

Editor Montgomery and Attorney Hays, of the Island, were in the city Monday, we presume Wont was oyer here in the interest of Decker or to interview some of his journalistic and political friends. Hey, Mont? I have just put in a general assort ment of groceries; also new dry goods, Manucis, dress goods etc. The cheapest place in the citv to buy school books and jewelrj'. 11. C.

Spauldino, Ed. Page has sold out his restaurant business to J. A. Adams, of Marvin, latner-m-iaw or Unas. Page.

We un derstand that Mr. A. is a thorough and efficient business man and will doubtless sustain the high character of the business that Ed. has estab- hshed. Died, in this city, October 7th.

1889. Lucy Fleisher, wife of Rev. E. II. 1 Ieisucr, aged 40 years, 3 months and 2 days.

The fnnoral services were neid at tno Methodist Church yesterday at 2 o'clock, Rev. A. D. Beckhart, conuueung, It is reported that the Democrat and Union Laborites are now trying 10 wors up a iusion. lr thev dn it will be plainly seen who the Dolitical ring is composed of, as the voice of both these conventions were directly agaiuat iusion proau terms.

At his home in Towanda. six milea southeast of Logan, at the hour of 7 a. m. Tuesday, there departed this life a man well known in this county and universally respected by all Martin i tutuiiu iu mm nas gone another oi tnose nooie men who struggled so oravely to preserve our Union. For four years the deceased was in active service, taking part in numerous engagements, and was three times wounded, twice so severely as to totally disable him.

To these wound hi wh may be directly attributed, and of a uiui ii can oe said He died a martyr for his The funeral obsequies yesterday were conducted under the auspicies of the G. A and the rvrtsm that followed to the pravo rmrn rmi to hnt eloquent testimony of the esteem in wuicu tne deceased was held by those fellow men among whom he had lived and moved and had his being "iiuuguuui eievea years of pioneer ie in rvansas, Logaa Republican. Dispatch office. DENTISTRY. Dr.

I. D. GRAHAM, SURGEON DENTIST. Has permanently located in Phlllipeburg, Kansas. Office over Phillips County Bank, East entrance.

PATE NT XonttlS A. CLARK. Office, opposite Patent Office, D. C. Send for catalogue.

Kindly mention this paper when you write. FARM 9100,000 to Loan on Phillips 3rxma. paid when papers are Binned. A. L.

BURR, Alma, Nebraska, or OSCAR BCRD, Bradley House, Phillipsburg, Kansas. Abstracting a specialty at the Register's Office, by Morton Crandell, the.

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