Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1886-11-24

Fur rent-a new two room house.
apply to Henry burst. "a
A car load of sound potatoes just un-
loaded at Standiford, Youmans & e.
dred's. 25
Boys overcoats at little more than
half of former prices, at Harrington Il
Smiths. rs
| For Rent-A house with four rooms,
in the north end of town; so month;
inquire at this Office. %
Before YOU sign an application for
farm loan, see Blair Il Ewart at the
| First National Bank. l6
Go and look at those hard coal base
burners at Morris Bros. They are the
cheapest in the long run. 81
STABLE FOR RENT:-A good stable,
with loft, granary and close carriage
house and room for three horses. In
| quire at this office.
A whole car load of stoves received
by Norris Bros. this week. Included
the lot are the celebrated Garland
stoves, the best in the world. 2l
VIM. Blair is up from the Comanche
pool range and says the cattle are do
ing well. The grass has not rotted any
yet, and he thinks it will remain good
during the winter.
We give our readers regular thanks
giving outside this week. We hope
they may all enjoy good dinners, such
as will give them a thanksgiving in
side.
With the intention Of closing out
that line OF goods, Harrington & Smith
are Offering bargains IN clothing, fur
nishing goods and boots and shoes.
Read their price list in this issue.
The Thanksgiving services tomorrow
will be held at ii o'clock, at the NJ. T..
church. The sermon will be preached
by Rev. McElroy. There will be good
music by the united chOirs of the two
churches.
Ladies, call and see our new goods.
Cheaper than ever. Lovely patterns of
hats; beautiful line of pushes; silk
velvets and trimmings of all kinds;
children's underwear; toboggan caps;
call early and secure bargains.
y Mrs. HATToN s. STEVENS.
The HOosier meat market has been
moved two doors north into the Blue
Front with Shaw Bros, who have also
opened out first class family grocery,
supply store and confectionery. They
will keep fish, oysters, celery, fruits and
vegetables in season.
Quarterly meeting services will be
held at the NJ. +. church, as follows:
Quarterly conference at the parsonage
next Saturday evening, at 7:30; love-
feast at the church on Sabbath morning
at 10; and preaching by DIR. Gates at
II O'Clock. Preaching by the pastor at
Up. m. All are invited.
NJ. l.. Sherry, lately proprietor of the
Sharon News, was here this week, max
ing arrangements TO move his office
from Sharon to Burton, Harvey coun-
ty, where he will at once commence the
publication of new paper. lie was
offered extraordinary inducements by
the business men of Burton. We wish
him success.
AttiCa had bank failure last week,
the Peoples bank being compelled to
close its doors. 1t is said that the bust
ness men and many farmers i'm the sur
rounding country were losers. From
the beginning, the bank existed on
weak financial foundation. The failure
in no way affected the other bank i'm
that city in which parties in this city
are interested.
December and May were married in
| city on the 18th, by Probate Judge
Hardy. The party we term December
was G.. II. Savers, aged 81, Of Kingman
county and the May part of the bargain
was Miss CLAY Hubbard, OF this county,
aged IS years. 1t is said that the
groom buried a 20 year-Old wife this
year.
The real estate firm Of TaliaferrO &
Morgan has been dissolved, Mr.. Nor
gan retiring, he having made arrange
ments to open an Office i'm the Byerley,
Dark 4 Runyan building. Mr.. Italia
ferro Will continue the business at the
old stand, and will take pains to please
his old customers and any new ones
that may come in. He has an extra
good list of property for sale.
y prOtracted meeting Is in progress
at the Presbyterian church, this week,
and will be continued over next Sun
day. The pastor, Rev. McElroy, is be-
ing assisted by two evangelists, broth
ers, by the name of FOote, of Fairfield,
Iowa, who have been doing some effect
I've work In this state. The meetings
are being well attended, and cOnsidera-
BILE interest is manifested.
VIM. King this week sold his farm of
40 acres, adjoining the town of Mingo-
ma, west of here nine miles, TO Mr..
Switzer, for $2,lO0. This farm will
probably be worth double that amount
within the next 60 days, for there is a
growing impression that the Southern
Kansas road will be extended west from
here, by way Of Mingona, at the first
opening of spring. In that event there
will be lively town out there.
Eldred Post, G. A. r. will have a
campfire and bean-bake in this city to-
day. The idea is to have as many old
soldiers as possible meet in this re-un-
ion and furnish their names and post
Office addresses for future reference.
The commissioner of pensions Is desir-
GUS OF learning the name of every I'm
ion soldier who was imprisoned during
the war, and several states are anxious
TO learn the whereabouts of all their
former citizens who were in the war.
According to Mr.. l.. G.. Crabb's opin-