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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02
Attention Stock Men.


1t is now acknowledged bv all
that w. Ii. Love takes better
care of horses entrusted to him
than any other liveryman in town.
He keeps the BEST quality of feed
and is ready at all times to &C
commodate the public. Give
him call, 81
Every body is invited to call
at Sheldon's and see his new
goods.
FOR SALE.
My property consistin of house.
barn and 5 lots on easy terms or
cheap for cash.
S M. KEssLER, M. d.
-CottonadeS heavy and light
at Sheldon's.
Picture Frames Picture Frames /!
Mrs. S. z. Coan. at the photo
graph gallery has lust received a
large invoice OF the most beauti-
full Picture Frames ever seen in
Barbour county. Call and see
them and you can not help but
buy 81
Silk handkerchiefs, the finest
ever offered In the city at Shell
don's.
w. d. VanSlyke, at the post
office has just received the Fin
est and best selected stock of
Blank Books and Stationery ever
brought to Medicine Lodge. Call
and see. 81
Go to Sheldon's and see his
stock of fine lamps, both stand
and hanging lamps. Also a new
lot OF glass ware.
For SALE.--House and lot on
Main street. Fdquire at this Of
fee, 81
Flower pots and hanging
baskets at oheldon's.
Sheep Dip.
We keep on hand at our ranch
3 miles ne of Sun City, a supply
of Extract of Tobacco for sheep
dip; NANCY horses and lousy cat
tie. Has been used with good
results. Prepared by w. 6. Math-
ews & Sons, Louisville, Ky.
% TEvIS & PRoCToR.
-Valises and travelling satch-
els, work and lunch baskets to be
had at Sheldon's.
We will pay the highest cash
prices for fat cattle and hogs.
THOMPSON & DYER.
Hats, Notions and Groceries
have come to II. @. Thompson q
Co.'S. this week. SO
-Sheldon's is the place TO go
to buy lace curtains and curtain
goods.
Largest stock of lamps at
Sheldon's ever seen in the city
z
S. Lebrecht is constantly
adding TO his already large stock
OF Groceries. Call and see. Al
Taylor & Crossfeld have ground
feed on hand for sale or exchange
at all times. Grinding done on
short notice for cash or toll. 32w3
TAKEN UP.
BY Dean brothers, at the head
oil Little Mule Creek, two large
horses fifteen hands high, branded
with a box. Owner can have
them by proving property and
paying for this notice. IL
You will save money to buy
your Groceries at Hess II
"A fine Pelobet, Pelton & Co.
Organ, for sale at Young's Furni-
ture Room. Parties wishing to
purchase, will save money by Civ
ing me a call. n. w. You've.
Sheldon has purchased a big
line of cashmere dress goods, sat
tins, velvets, etc. etc. IS
"A full and complete stock of
queensware at Sheldon's. IS
IN. w. Young & Co. have Just
received another and LARGE stock
of fine Furniture. Give us a call,
examine our stock, and we feel
certain you will buy. IL
"A nice stock of Hats Just re-
ceived at Lebrecht's. Al
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

c. ID. Nelson, or c a-ley as he is mil
iarly known, started Tuesday morning fo-
Caldwell to attend the stock convention.
Charley thinks that the lst of March is too
early for setting time for the round ups
to commence, and that by the 18th grass
and season will be far enough advanced to
justify stock men in taking definite &C
ton In the matter. Charley is an old
timer" here, coming from Texas in 1873
he has been In charge Of the ranches and
cattle Of Evans, Hunter & Evans in Bar
bour and C0manche counties up to the
last three yeart-sInce then he has been
range boss for the CJmarche County
Pool.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

On last Monday the majority of our citi-
zens became very much excited over the
report that A. G.. Smith was confined to
his bed with the smallpox. After a thor
ough investigation was made by our phys
icians, 1t was pronounced nothing
but the scarlet rash. People are
sometimes too hasty in circulating re-
portg.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Saturday evening last, the different
COMMITTEES met at the Cresset Office for
the purpose of perfectinE arrangements
for the stock meeting at this place on the
18th and 18th. Everything up to date
indicates that the meeting will be a
grand success. Our people are wide.awake
to the Importance of the affair, and will
neglect no effort to make 1t credit to the
town and source of pleasure to our Wis
ting brethren
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Cal. Omer is now nicely located in his
new drug store, and all who visit him
agree that it is one Of the finest in south
western Kansas. The building is Of brick,
50 feet long, and handsomely furnished
with black walnut counters and shelving,
Of the latest style. He has six beau
tiful hanging lamps Of q new design
that brilliantly eliminates the store at
night. He has a magnificent prescription
case on the road, and when that is placed
IN position, il viii add and still further to
the appearance Of the store. Cal. may
we'll feel proud Of Il, for Il IL one Of the
6nest in the whole Southwest.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

On last evening FIRE and smoke was seen
issuing from the residence of James Both.
well. Upon investigation it was found
that some clothing and the window cur
tains were in blaze, but it was soon e1-
tinguished with but slight damage. 1t
is supposed the FIRE originated from sparks
flying from the stove.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

+. W. Flato, Jr., the new Evansville
merchant, left here yesterday morning
tor Kansas City and st. Louis to lay in
a spring stock of goods for southwestern
Kansas and the Indian Territory. Mr..
Flaio understands his business well, and
is much pleased with the outlook.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

In this impression will be found a no
tice OF some thoroughbred cattle for sale
by Nj. X. Plat, Of the 6rn of Plat & Es-
ans, commission merchants at Kansas
City. Mr.. P,att is stock man of long
experience, and all tbose who want
stock Of this kind will do well TO attend
the sale. By applying to E. w. Payne,
OF this place, you can be accommodated
with descriptions and catalogues.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

E. w. Payne has received from the Of
flee Of the COMMERCIAL Indicator, the
Daily Live Stock Report for 1881. The
book is a compendium Of daily sales for
the year Of 1881 gives number sold. prices,
weight, ETC., and is very interesting ss
well as useful to stock raisers and ship
ers. The Indicator, as usual, has hit the
nail on the head.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

We can say without successful contri-
diction that Am. Allen IL the most
thoughtful young man in the city. He
was the only person who took the trouble
to lay plank walks for the accommoda-
ton OF the ladies, during the few muddy
days OF last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

DEtH REApERs;-I, the .'tlcyiI' of the
lNDEN, will take this method Of inform
Ing the intelligent community that the
Captain "packcd his grip a.sd started for
the railroad. H. will be gone until after
this impression, and has left this paper
under my supervision. II the leading pa-
per fails 10 De- a. interesting a. usual I am
prepared to receive all the disngurcd com
plimonts that you have a mind to .bc-
stow.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

AN going TO pull for Washington
territory In the SPRING" These sad and
sneeting words came from the lips Joshua
Story. Now our sdviee to Josh., is thin:
hemain where yOu have made your for
tune and give up the foolish idea Of go
ing west.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Cap. Roberts is said n be dong a large
business at Medicine Lodge. Gap. is a
Jolly fellow, and his friends up here wish
him1uek and wealth. Cap. never fails TO
come down with the wealth when coca
on permits .-TCleveland Star
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Last week l.. llfr & Co. purchased 100
acres OF timber land just south of this city,
known as the futile ranch. l.. Tiff & Co.
are now proprietors Of 360acr of decided
land which JOINS Medicine Lodge on the
south and west.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

We are informed that there has been a
new general merchandise storeIstarted at
KiOwa. The proprietor is G. NJ. Reimer.
ID. VanSlke has leased the lifts billiard
hall and is having a new floor placed
therein, We did not learn the considerl-
tiOn
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

We were requested to announce that the
members Of the Medicine river and XII
owa pool will hold a meeting on the l6.h
OF this month at Hamlin's ranch. All
members are IT quested to. be present. BY
order Of the Captain.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Joshua Story has disposed Of his resi-
denee property to i'm. Garrett, for the
consideration Of s3l5 We have no doubt
but what josh, will commence the cree.
tion Of another in the spring.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The latter part Of last week Cal. Oner
received the shelving, counters and pre-
scriPtion cases for his new drug store, and
we must say they are beyond a doubt the
hnest in south western Kansas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

E. W. Payne, president and general
manager Of the organic alton of the stock
mems meeting, received letter on last
Monday from S. T. Rail, at Kansas City,
stating that Geo. H. Nettleton, general
manager of the X. G. L. & s. railroad,
will furnish a special coach for the &C
commodation Of the commission mer-
chants and stock men who intend:comiug
to the meeting on the 18th and 18th of this
month
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

II. II. Richards informs us that there is
no truth in the report that the firm OF
Standiiord, Youmans g. Co. had disposed
Of some Of their cattle. We supposed our
information was from a perfectly reliable
source.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

One week ago last, S iturday Geo. Ellis
accompanied by his wife, left for Bonacza,
Colorado We sincerely hope that the
young married couple may have long
and happy voyage over LIES tempestuous
sea.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Vn lastsaturday we received pleasant
call from W. =. and 8. Philips. the
latter being an old acquaintance Of the
boss. They were here Tor the purpose
Of hnding whether A.nursery would pa, or
NOS. We are very sorry TO say they were
disappointed.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The first of this week there was a note
lost by one Of our young men, and any
one finding said note will confer a great
favor upon this unfortunate young man
by leaving the same at this Office.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

On last Monday we received call from
three Of the NEST accomplished young ladies
in the city, Miss Mate Updegraff and Miss
Jennie and Allie Mellow. We are in hopes
that the "boss" will prolon0 his stay.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

G. w. Ellis, E.q.. OF Medicine Lodge.
whom We used TO know in the good old
days MP IN Reno County, gave us a call
Saturday. Charley is still live attorney
but has been IN Medicine SO long he has
become Quite Barbourous.-lAnthOny
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

j. Caddy, cousin Of John CudJy, from
the northern part Of this State. made US
avery pleasant call on Monday. lie is
very favorably impressed with this on
deriul stock country,
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Charley Thomas, a young man who has
been visiting the Lodge for the past two
weeks, left for his ranch in the Pan-han.
die on last Saturday. We hope to see
him again before long.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

You must keep X very quiet, but on or
about the 18th Of March one Of our most
prominent professional men has fully made
up his mind to become n family man =.
Cm you guess who IL tsp
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Yes. Henry Kelly is back, rs we
should Judge so from the actions
Of different CANNES on last Friday. or
Course everybody can guess what was the
matter with them.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Henry UlshOeier has been busy for the
past few days arranging plan for a new
house for r. w. Flatc, which is 10 be
built at Evansville scme time in the near
future.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The committee on canvassing for the
stock convention will meet at the residence
of Mrs. Ed. YOumans on next Saturday
at PPM By order of the chairman.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02
Notice 10 those Intending 20 Prove Up
ON Usage Lands.

Every individual IN this or Comanche
Oounty, who intends 10 prove up" will
fid II 10 their advantage TO call uron S.
j. Shepler, Probate Judge. He is the
proper person 10 make out final proof pa
pers, uud will give foil information con-
corning late land ollice rulings.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

+. W. Payne, president, and w. w.
Cock, Vice president Of the Medicine Val.
ley Bank at Medicine Lodge, Kan, were
Mt the stock yards on Tuesday.-lCom.
tnercial Indicator.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The invitations tor the grand ball and
banquet on the 18th of this month are
out. They were printed at the Cresset
Office, and we think that Lutte AxlIne, the
Job printer, did splendid lob.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Oliver q Kaufman removed their stock
OF goods at the old Central stand on Mon
day. They have II GSed up very nicely
aud anticipate an increase OF trade.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

We understand Geo. SAnderson is 60
ing TO occupy the room which was recently
vacated by Geo. Gerpert for the purpose
OF n billiard hall.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Henry Bickhahn is again waxing the
thread and stitching the leather" He
complains Of being tired OF lying In bed.
How queer some people are.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

On last Monday Joshua Story disposed
Of his blacksmith shop to l.. Fowler, for
the consideration Of $685.. We wonder If
the Old Veteran is going 10 leave NJ.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The Celebrated case" Bolus's, is
settled after n run Of about seven or eight
year. The defendant pays fifty cents on
the dollar.-I Anthony Journal.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Fred. Peck from South Bend, Ind, is Wis
iting his father w. y. Peck who resides in
the colony.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

On Sunday last, Mrs. S. p. Coan was ta-
ken suddenly i'll with bilious fever. 1t is
hoped she will soon recover.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

b. s. Kaufman Is having house built
for residence purposes, the dimensions OF
which will be 14I22. Still the good
work cont ues.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

S. j. Shepler has finished painting his
Office and has improved the looks of it
very much.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Fred Tantor, who Is holding about TO-
GOO head Of cattle on the Oimaron, has
been IN the city the past few days.-Ford
County Globe.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Thompson q Dyer nave leased the
building which was recently vacated by
Cal. Orner, and will transfer their meat
market TO that place as soon as it is
fixed mn
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Ed. Sample returned from his Colorado
trip this morning. He is very favorably
Impressed with that country and it is more
than probable be will make it his home in
he future.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Our ice merchants inform us that they
had the good luck TO secure apout 20 tons
Of ice during the recent cold W n Ter.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

f. W. Payne informs US that he is conf.
dent a good sized delegation will be here
from Kansas CITY, as we'll as Wellington,
and other towns along the route.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The difference between dog and boy
consists in the fact that when the dog finds
n cent he DOESN'T spend il for candy.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Prof. Painter, a world renowned horse
taniner, gave some very interesting lee
lures on our streets this week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Oh last Saturday evening T.. w. James
10 urned from Missouri where he has
been visiting for some weeks.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

On last Sunday ID. Ke,sler and lady
returned from their trip TO Stafford
county.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Maj. A. Dunn was at tne stock
yards Mjnday. - Commercial Indica-
tcr.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

DO not fail to call on A. W. Rumsey,
when at Kiowa, if you need any thing in
his line.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02
Obi such beautiful weather.

5. NJ. Roberts new building is progress
ing very rapidly.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

In this week. impression will be found
the stock brand Of Chs Collins.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

+. Persons new store building is nicely
fitted up and will make a snowy room.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

A. Watson, OF Soldier Greek, was down
10 the Lodge this week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

IL is sometimes very inconvenient to be
young, amt IL, boys?
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

We are pleased to learn that, Mrs. DIR.
Iant has again returned to the Lodge.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

There will be temperance meeting at
The NJ. +. church tonight.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Charley Hickman left fol- Wellington
this morning to visit his parents.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

ID. A. McCanless has been on the sick
list for the past few days.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The Presbyterian Society will meet at
the residence of Mr.. d. VanSlykes on
tomorrow evening, Everybody should
attend.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Josh S;ory is going TO start for Canada
On the first Of April.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

DE-. Tant, dentist, informs Us that he
will be a'Lake City on the 9TH and 6 h.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

In another column will be found no
tiee Of public sale which will take place
at Loves livery stable on the 25th day
OF this month.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

o. Tuesday Cd. orner transferred his
stock Of drugs 10 his new store.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Thompson & Dyer inform us that they
are having splendid run of custom.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

A great many Of our citizens went 10
Caldwell this week TO attend the stock
con ventiUn which IL being held t1-lav.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

The Hess block is now completely I'm
ished and we think that it is a credit to
the Lodge.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Prof. Painter has succeeded in getting
mp a pretty good class for bis horse train
ing school.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Bill Young has been busy for the past
few DAYS constructing a buck board for
Wiley PAYNE.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

w. w. Woods gave US a short call yes
terday. Mr.. W. is a very pleasant gen.
tleman and il does us good 10 see him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Josh S'ory is going TO start for Canada
on the FIRST Of April.
IL Is sometimes very inconvenient to be
young, amt IL, boys2
A. Watson, OF Soldier Greek, was down
10 the Lodge this week.
There will be a temperance meeting at
The NJ. +. church tonight.
ID. A. MsCanless has been on the sick
list for the past few days.
Dr.. Yant, dentist, informs Us that he
will be a,Lake City on the 9TH and h.
Ga Tuesday Cd. Orner transferred his
stock Of drugs TO his new store.
Thompson 4 Dyer inform us that they
are having a splendid run of custom.
The Hess block is now completely En-
ished and we think that it is a credit to
the Lodge.
Prof. Painter has succeeded in getting
mp pretty good class for his horse train
ing school.
Bill Young has been busy for the past
few DAYS constructing a buck board for
Wiley Payne.
Frank Tomlinson has purchased $50
head Of cattle OF Dal Morris. Look for
his brand before long.
DIR. kssler informs US that he ia not
going TO Aiiz)na. He thinks there are
better lands awaiting him.
w. w. Woods gave US a short call yes
terday. Mr.. W. is a very pleasant gen.
tleman and It does us good 10 see him.
great many Of our citizens went 10
Caldwell this week to attend the stock
con vention which Is being held to-day.
The Presbyterian Society will meet at
the residence Of Mr.. d. VanSlykes on
tomorrow evening, Everybody should
attend.
In another column will be found a no
tice Of a public sale which will take place
at Loves livery stable on the 18th day
OF this month.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

DIR. K;ssler informs US that he ia not
going 10 Aiiz)na. He thinks there are
better lands awaiting him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-03-02

Frank Tomlinson has purchased $50
head Of cattle Of Dal Morris. Look for
his brand before long.