Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1886-01-08

This is TO be the supply point for all
towns west as far as COldwater.
Robert A. Neff and W. A. Campbell
we're down from Sun City Tuesday.
Uncle Toms Cabin is the next drama
on the boards at the amphitheatre. 80
Kansas City, Medicine Lodge and
Wichital Is the cry all over the country
now.
Mr.. Teasdale, of Lawrence, sent here
this week two omnibuses and baggage
wagon.
Mrs. Youmans gave a dinner to the
young men employed i'm the store last
Tuesday.
Geo. Fort, deputy district clerk, Wis
tied friends in the eastern part Of the
state this week.
W. G. Afford will be deputy sheriff at
IazeltOn and Ed. Buck Ut Lake City,
SO IL is rumored.
Representiye McNeal will leave for
Topeka, to attend the extra session,
on the 18th inst.
Coal dealers arc letting their supply
run down, expecting to get it on the
cars In a few days.
Medicine Lodge merchants have the
capital TO do splendid jobbing trade,
and they will do IL.
Doc. Bronson, deputy register, was at
Winfield this week. lie starts in with
Mr.. Hall next week.
The G.. ID. Shaw lumber company
have completed their sheds and yards,
and are ready for stock.
The docket fer the January term of
the district court will be published in
the INDEX next week.
Here will he the distributing point for
the great Standard Oh Company. Send
your orders here for coal oil.
Scrip Thompson was not here and
had no representative ut the meeting
of the commits sioners this week.
Geo. ITendiickson thinks he has sold
100 three-year old feeders for S23. They
have not been fed this year yet.
Mrs. Elizabeth G.. Moriariiy has been
appointed Administrative Of the estate
of VIM. II. Moriarity. her late hus-
band.
Here you can get money vt as cheap
rates as any money market In tie state.
Come to Medicine Lodge to secure your
loans.
Shelby Tevis, Of the firm of Tevls &
Proctor. came in from Kentucky this
week, and went out To his place near
Sun City.
i. $. Hammond, Of Kansas City, pro-
prietor OF Ilammond's addition to this
city, was Eore yesterday looking after
his interests.
Hayden 4 Lyle, the merchants who
will occupy the Cook room in the opera
house block, will not get here before
the Goth inst.
A dozen reliable firms handle all
grades of hard and soft coal i'm Medicine
Lodge, and prices are away down. Send
here for your coal.
j. Il. Ely went over to Harper, Wei
lingtOn and Winfield this week on
business for his employers, Standiford
Youmans 4 Eldred.
Groceries In unbroken packages can
be purchased here as cheap as at any
market In the west. Come TO Medicine
Lodge to buy your stock.
Beginning the new year with l zoo
inhabitants, Medicine Lodge will have
1000 before the year is wTung out, fol-
money, marbles or chalk
Ed Buck and Miss Julia Lacey, Of
Lake City, started on the new year a:
young people should, 10y getting married
They have our best wishes.
The "Willing Workers" of the Chris
tian church, will meet with Mrs. Bee
son on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 18th
A full attendance Is requested.
Frank ii. Shelley and family hav,
moved from Harper to New Kiowa. Ii
less than year they will again make
this place their home, mark il.
Sharon has been declared city OF
the third class and an election called
for the 10Th inst. a mayor police judge
and five councilmen are TO be elected.
Subscriptions to all kinds of paper
and magazines taken by \. ). McClear,
at the postoiiice. Prompt attention CIV
en- to all subscriptions intrusted to hi
care.
Sharon township will have to assum
its share of the indebtedness of Medi
cine Lodge township, or about $1,000 o
the $4,000 in bonds voted TO the rail
road.
The bond Of the sheriff-elect, c. u
Nelson, was approved by the commits
sioners this week. The securities ar
t. L. O'Bryan, ID. Stith and VIM. {
Mills.
Boardman +. Smith, who was calle
TO the bedside of his father at Peoris
ILL.,, four weeks since, returned HON
last Friday. His father died while h
was there.
The amphitheatre under the stag
management of Mr.. Lon West is a gran
success, as last Thursday night I'll
house was full to its utmost capacity, {
see the Hidden Hand. 3
After the adjournment Of the boar
OF county commissioners, when Judg
Lake retired, County Clerk Taliaferr
presented him with an elegant gold pc
and holder, as a slight mement0 OF low
and atfection.