Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1886-11-03

nlnB IL. IL IS llIle now W Iulhh VI D6I-
ter roads.
DIR. Gillette has gone to Lawrence, in
the hope of improving his shattered
health.
Hog wire cattle wire, horse wire-ev-
cry kind of plain or barbed wire at
Morris Bros. 81
The remains of the late VIM. McQuid-
dy were inferred at New Albany, Ind,
last Saturday.
Neither the saloons or drug stores
dispensed any intox:cants for any pur-
pose yesterday.
Mr.. Palmer. who bought the DiclIey
house, has added kitchen and stable
TO the premises.
Several OF the young people of this
city contemplate organizing an amateur
dramatic company.
Before YOU sign an application for n
farm loan, see Blair 4 Ewart at the
First National Bank. I6
Tie brick work on the Byerly-IIig-
gins building is completed and the
heavy cornice is in place.
Henry burst is back from Ohio, and
thinks he will have a mill man out here
soon, who means business.
1t is reported that Judge Howe has
been warning the liquor dealers that
the day of tribulation is at hand.
The big sale of cattle and horses will
occur at the Sherlock & Mills stock
yard', in this city, on Thursday, the
18th inst.
a. l.. Noble and Cunningham *
Cunningham have moved into their
new Offices IN the Wood Il Vincent
building.
The window and door frames for the
second story of the Thompson building
have been set in position, and the work
is being pushed.
4 brother and n cousin of Mr.. 4. w.
Johnson were here this week, on their
return from Morton county, this state.
lney are from luuiulu.
Last Saturday half-mile race for
$3.50 to the side, was run by the McKin-
ney black mare and the Ellis bay colt.
The mare won by nearly fifty yards.
1t should have been mentioned last
week that on the 18th inst, in this city,
Judge Hardy officiating. Mr.. Henry
Morgan was married to Miss May Sam
mons. They at once went To their own
house, in the southwest part of town.
The INDEX extends best wishes.
w. W. Cook, $ l.. Shreaves and III .
G. Thompson have not yet completed
the work of invoicing the Loyej0y-
Glasscock stock of goods at New Kio-
wa. AS soon as this is done, Receiver
VanSlyke will proceed to dispose of the
goods, under order of the court.
Rob't. A. Neff, who has been con.
Quoting the Sun City Union for the
past Is months, has severed his con
nectiou with it, and W. y. Campbell
will assume control this week. Mr.
Nelf and his wife have made an en-
gagement for the winter with theat-
rical company.
Within the past two weeks the INDEX
Office has received more than 500 worth
of new material. If any one has doubts
/ about this being the best equipped
newspaper Office in southwestern Kan.
sas, he has but to come in and take a
look. We will duplicate Kansas City
prices on all standard lines OF job work
Persons desiring to see the best land
i'm Barber county, with view of pur.
chasing, should call on or address NJ
:. Thrailkill, of Sharon. lie has q
number Of improved aud unimprovet
farms and stock ranches and can make
II to the interest of land seekers To Sc,
him. lie has good teams and does not
consider il trouble to show peopl,
around the country. %
A workman ON the Byerley building
had a close call Monday afternoon. 4
whole brick fell from the top of tn,
building, distance Of about % feet
and struck him squarely on top of hi,
head. lie was knocked senseless for {
few moments, but was not seriousl,
| injured, and was able TO resume wOrl
the next day. The brick was broken {,
pieces; otherwise his head would hav,
been crushed.
Richardson & Arnold's Union Squar,
company concluded their weeks en-
gagement here Saturday night, anC
were complimented with the larges
house that has ever witnessed a PLAY
in this city. During the week they
rendered Upon the World" "Privat,
Secretary" Monte Christie, ""Nip anC
Tuck" and The Old Homestead, 4" anC
every entertainment was a success
This troupe Will be here again this win
ter to remain week.
Every one will be glad to learn tina
the necessary number of names ha
been secured for organizing rev cor
net band in this city. and that the mem
bers have generally had some expert
ence i'm music. IL is now the duty o
the liberal citizens of the city to con
tribute toward purchasing creditabl
set of instruments for the band. Eye
ry citizen can afford to contribute some
thing, and we hope when the solicito
makes the rounds, that the response
will be liberal. AS before remarked il
these columns, band will be wort
thousands Of dollars to the city in In
way of advertising it. Whenever W
are to have picnic, celebration, put
lie speaking, excursion, or any publ
event, a good band can be relied Oh
Help the boys out 10y talking Up az
encouraging this enterprise.