Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1885-04-17
In Brief.

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An ad dition is being put ON the VI. Z
parsonage.
The Comanche county election will
occur next week.
Justice McCandless disposed Of seven
civil cases Wednesday.
Mr.. Tosh, the real estate man, will
bring his family here.
Uncle Ed Youmans is re-modling his
residence and adding to its size.
ELI Smith has disposed of his interest
in the Nescutunga lumber yard to DR..
Dunn.
Jas. Fleming will go to housekeeping
in abOuta week, OH Washington ave-
nue. west.
l.. +. Hubbard has put in an engrav-
ing machine, and Is doing some extra
nice work.
W. IL. Hill, superintendent Of tele-
graph, of the 5. X. railroad was here
this week.
Claude Sample returned last Satur-
day from three-months visits to New
Orleans.
Uncle Clark Gilmore is building a
new residence on his lots, and will de-
sert his old domicile.
ID. Z. Eldred is fixing up the A. G..
Sparks house, which he purchased, and
will move i'm soon.
&. ID. Cross, Of the Chicago lumber
cnupaffr ~ - ..sra. Al. l., ..-....t. - -
ell up their ysfts here.
A brothef The late J. NJ. Rawlins
was here this week looking after the in
terests Of the estate.
Major John Wilson is spending few
weeks here, after visit to Comanche
county where his cattle are.
j. a. Mckenzie, the fancy stockman
Of lIazeltOn, was up this week. and
reports his herds in splendid shape.
George Sanderson is fitting up his
business house for the reception of a
full line of notions which he will open
soon.
Lee, Doran & Roberts will commence
work on their livery barn at once. tits
to be 55xlOO, with too drive-ways
through it.
l.. W. Story made the first ice cream
of the session last Wednesday. Call at
his parlor lunch rooms.
J. A. Dix, OF Kansas City, represent
ing the Great Burlington Route, was
here this week.
Mrs. Z. ii. Chaplin and her sou, Mas
ter Nealy, started yesterday on three
weeks visit to their old home in Hen
derson county, III.
n. j. Deals little boy, Kramer, was
kicked by mule last Thursday, pro-
ducing conclusion Of the brain. DIR.
Meincke thinks his patient will recover.
l.. Hays, the well-known hide and
leather merchant, of Wichita, was here
this week and shown the town by J. Ed.
Allen.
Little Ethel, daughter of p. A. Sim
mons, fell from porch yesterday and
broke one bone I'm her left forearm.
DIR. Moore reduced the fracture.
DIR. Kessler returned from Harper
Wednesday and says that Uncle Nat
Lane is recovering from the severe
scalding he received two weeks ago.
G. G.. Turney,an old timer of this city.
came In from Beloit, Wisconsin, this
week. lie is happily married and ex-
poets to move here in a short time.
Mr.. burst informs us that there will
be Catholic services held Tuesday, 2lst
inst, at 10 O'Clock n. m. in Gobeille's
new store building, ON North Main
street.
DR.. Moore learned yesterday that the
pocket book stolen from him at Elk
Falls two weeks ago, was found there
under pair Of scales. His overcoat is
yet missing.
Am Allen has purchased Of burst &
Chaplin their stock Of builders hardware
and now he wants to sell it out cheap.
ID. & c. will also dispose Of their lum-
Der.
Going East of the Missouri river. take
the Burlington route, the great aud on
" Boss line to Chicago and all points
North and Northeast. Quickest time
and lowest rates via the Great Double
Daley Line.
A small-sized fruit tree war has been
waging this week; though simmons &
Graham managed to distance all COM
petitors by reducing the prices of trees
just one half. They haye lot on hand
yet for sale.
The First National bank Of this city.
are advised by the New York agents Of
the North German Lloyd Steamship
Co., that the several friends of r. G..
Eckert, for whom the bank sold pass
age tickets from Germany on February
18th arrived safely in New York on
April 18th and would leave the same
evening for Medicine Lodge.