Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1886-09-17
Bargains at Geppert S stones. 10

J. w. Posey, of st. Louis, Mo-, is out
here visiting his father.
If you want good square meal for
SIC, call at the Cling hotel. 10
Mulkey sells the Packard, PellOubet
and Western Cottage organs. II
Go TO Geppert & Stones for wire;
| $40 per cwt., and warranted. Is
A boy was born to John Hullet and
wife on the 18th inst, with DR.. Moore
In attendance.
Before you sign an application for
farm loan, see Blair 81 Ewart at the
First National Bank. IS
Young Keifer, who was hurt by
stone two weeks since, at Mingona, is
recovering from his wound.
5. B. Hitchcock lost dark frock
coat between here and Deerbead. OH
the 18th inst. Read his advertisement.
1t is reported that the Sharon News
will suspend publication this week. Mr..
Sherry having decided to seek other
fields.
Bronson & Houchin represent the
leading nsursnce companies. Don't
fail to see them if you want your prop
ertY insured. Is
A. 5. McClearey & Co, at the post
Office, report wonderful trade in books
this week. They have just sent in
thOusand dollar order
Examine your titles and fix them up
while you can. Bronson Il Houchin
will make you an abstract, and you can
tell where the defects are. 10
There will be no direct city tax levied
this year In Medicine Lodge. The city
has no debt of any description. Where
is there better place for making in
vestments?
Messrs. John Briscoe and Thos. l..
Sparks returned, this week, from Wis
II of several weeks TO Missouri. They
both voted for Congressman Heard, i'm
the primary election, in their county,
Morgan.
Wood & Vincent are preparing to
move into their new building, and are
Offering some extraordinary induce
ments in the prices of boots and shoes,
as will be seen by their advertisement.
NJ. j. O'Moara, formerly partner
with III. Il. Noble, in the hardware bus
mess, has been nominated by the dem
ocrats of Meade county as their candi-
date for representative. The indica-
tons are that he will be elected.
Mr.. j. NJ. Jayne, a lawyer from Mis-
souri,, has located at Sun City and will
engage in the practice of his profession.
He was here Monday with his father,
Mr.. Il. Jayne, after a bill of lumber
with which the latter will add further
improvements TO his claim.
Letters from Mrs. II. L. Wheelock,
at BOonsbOro, Iowa, report that she is
rapidly regaining her health. The let
ters have had wonderful effect on Mr..
Wheelock. who made his appearance
few evenings ago disguised in a plug
hat. He is becoming kittenish.
1t is told of Squire +. +. Durham
that he was refused membership i'm the
knights of Labor because he was law
yer. But don't know enough law to
hurt anything the squire protested.
just the same, your card appears i'm
town paper, and that settles it." was
the response.
Miss Ida V. McIninch gives notice
that she is prepared to give lessons in
instrumental music on the organ and
piano, and will also teach vocal music.
She comes with the best recommends
tions from her former home, Waverly.
Kansas. She may be found on Lincoln
avenue, first door east of DIR. Kessler.
Prairie Dog: -. \. McCarty shook
hands with his many friends here last
Saturday, and started overland to
Dodge City, where he takes the train
for Arizona, to engage in the cattle
business. He expects to be absent for
year or so. McCarty is an old cow
man, and the Dog joins his many
friends in wishing him success"
Mr.. E. Youmans and wife returned
Wednesday from their six weeks trip
east. They took in the sights of New
York; bathed at Coney Island and re-
newed old friendships in New Jersey.
Mr.. Youmans' old home. Their
nephew, Eugene Youmans, was with
them on the trip. While away, Mr..
YOumans purchased an immense stock
Of goods for his firm.
The democratic primary for Medi-
cine Lodge precinct will be held at the
opera house tomorrow, Saturday, at
2 o'clock, p. m. 1t will be we'll to re-
member this. And also remember that
2 O'Clock does not mean o'clock. Med
icine Lodge precinct will be entitled to
ten delegates in the convention which
meets here next Monday. 1t is hoped
there will be good attendance at the
meeting tomorrow.
There Is an immense amount of work
for the county democratic central COM
mittee to do within the next six weeks,
and for that reason it is hoped that the
primaries tomorrow will put active
men on the new committee. Both the
state and congressional central commit
tees are asking for information from
every voting precinct, and these inqui-
ries should receive prompt attention.
Then there is to be full township tick
ct nominated in every township in the
county, and the several committeeman
will have to look after this matter, and
provide and distribute election tickets.
There Is large new population to be
looked after this fall, and the precinct
committeeman must attend to this
work. The Office of committeeman, if
properly administered, has work con-
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