Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1886-01-22
LOCAL NEWS.


AT the amphitheatre.
Editor Nen was here from Sun City
Monday and Tuesday.
Jas. J. Miles has been appointed
postmaster at Sun City.
Charles Veatch is engaged in the
hardware business ut Etna.
An elegant lot of new stationery just
received at the INDEX office.
Mike O'Shea is deputy sheriff, with
headquarters at New KiOwa.
Geo. Lockwood, chief clerk at the
Grand, is visiting at Winfield.
DIR. Moore reports new girl for John
Pearson and wife on ,he 18th inst.
Don't fail to catch on to the show
and dance ut the Opera house tonight.
DIR. Dunn, the editor. politician and
lumberman, Of Nescutunga, was in this
week.
County Treasurer Rogers was in
Topeka this week, settling with the
state.
+. ID. Strceter and wife were up from
the Territory this week, stopping at the
Grand.
Go 10 r. II. Hahn at the Probate
Judges office, when you want money ON
your land. -
Mr.. McNabb is the name of the ac-
cOmmodating assistant TO agent Barnes
at the depot.
Oui old friend Stephen r. Diclierson.
was Ia town Wednesday, the first time
In two months.
'The finest line Of business cards,
white and colorcd, ever brought here.
utthe INDEX Office.
.Esr Norris Bros. will sell you more
barb wire for the same money than any
other firm In the county. II
we have something new IN letter
heads, note heads aud statements.
Come in now with your Job work. .
In the Sharon town election last
Saturday, W. I Williams was elected
Inayor over NJ. l.. Sherry 10y six votes.
"We print letter and note heads.
statements and envelopes cheaper than
sou can buy the blank paper for. THE
INDEX.
Major L. e.. Moderwell president oi
the Geneseo Cattle company. was mar
ried on the 9TH inst. to lady at Buoy
rus. Ohio.
a. WANTED 100 applicants for
loans on real estate, at the Probate
Judges Office. Money furnished very
promptly. IS
j. h. Lincoln, Of Plattsburg, Mo-,
passed through hcre last Sunday on his
way To- his ranch in the western part of
the county.
The ladies of the Willing Workers
society will meet at the residence of
Mrs. Bender on Wednesday afternoon,
January 9Th.
T.. J. Gump, one of the county com
missiOners of CofTey county. was here
this week, watching the proceedings OF
the district court.
r. n. Salyer is now the sole pro-
prietor Of the Sun City drug store. he
having purchased DIR. Smiths interest
Smith has gone east.
In another column will be found a
circular from commissioners Sparks
which will he of general interest Ia
land owners and claimants.
Dave Parker, engineer ON the bridge
building train. was the first man To- pull
across the Kansas City bridge that
spans the Missouri river.
Gamer X Campbell are running TIVE
frst.Class transfer outfits, and viii
haul goods TO any part OF the city al
rates as low as the lowest.
There has been good sleighing her,
now for more than week. and the &C
casiou has been taken advantage Of b.
n good portion of the population.
Robert NJ. Smith. Of Canema. was il
this week the first time in live weeks
when his horse fell on him and frac
tured the bones in his foot and ley.
Persons desiring monograms or 1
fac simile Of their signature engraved
on wood. should call ON A. $. McCleare,
ut the postoilice. lie does good work.
Attention Is directed to the perfcc
plat Of W. w. Cooks addition that ap
pears in this issue. Lots are now ol
sale for cash, or on time at 10 per cent
interest.
Lee, Doran X Roberts, of the Gran,
Central stables. have received and ar
now running an elegant new bus I,
and from the trains. This makes fou
for the town.
Postmaster McClearey is in receipt o
information from the department a
Washington stating that as soon a
possible the mail will be carried ives
frOm Attica on the cars.
Under-Sheriff Lindsey. IIank O'Briar
and John Hubbard went overto yelling
ton Sunday and brought Dave Black au
the two prisoners charged with hOrs
stealing To this place to attend court.
Monthly statements are now all III
90. BE prepared for February lst b
ordering a lot Of printed statement
from the INDEX. We have the Infant
Yankee and Gem statements-all cheay
The pension examining board me
here on the 10Th, with Drs. Maggard
Cox aud Kessler in attendance. Their
were four cases before the board. Tn
third wednesday in every month tn
board win meet here.