Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1886-10-06
LOCAL NEWS.

Nal. Wilson Is here again.
Mr.. Boggs thinks he has the prairie
Itch.
Read Goldsmith's special announce
ment.
VIM. Blair and Maurice Register
came in yesterday.
The father Of the Shaw brothers is
out here on visit.
II you want y good square meal for
BSc, call at the Cling hotel. 10
G.. Morris has rented A. e. Bender's
house, and has moved into it.
PIof. Beeson's cottage, i'm the north
end Of town, has been finished.
Postmaster McClearey was in Kansas
City several days since our last issue.
Reub. Lake was here Monday look
ing after the best interests Of the
county.
Judge II. G. Sluss, OF Wichita, was
here in the Lovejoy case, last Friday
and Saturday.
Geo. Anthony and viii. II. Buzan, of
Cicero, Ind, we're here this week fgur-
ing on a 5000 farm.
T.. r. Vandiver's wife has been heard
from in Illinois. His whereabouts are
unknown.
Before you sign an application for
farm loan, see Blair q Ewart at the
First National Bank. 10
Z. A. Simmons now occupies the
Blair house, in the southeast part of
town.
A girl baby was born TO the wife Of
Mr.. o. Hahn, Sunday night, with DIR.
Moore in attendance.
II. W. Phillips came In from Chicago,
Sunday, and reported month-old boy
at his house.
Ex-MayOr Stone, after a confinement
OF two weeks, with a bilious attack,
was out last Sunday.
Landlord Strong. of the Grand Hotel,
was In Wichita three days OF last week,
securing additional help for his house.
Two other young men will follow the
steps Of Brown, Bronson and Dunn, be-
fore this month is out, and get married.
Frank Shepler was up from No Mans
Land, this week, and reports the Bar
Der county colony all prospecting in that
new country.
John g. Thurman is at Coldwater,
temporarily assisting in conducting the
Bank OF Comanche County, during the
Sickness Of the cashier.
Mr.. $. Palmer, an experienced teach
er OF vocal music, thinks Of getting up
class here in short time. He lives
In bursts row.
10. White and wife, the latter a
daughter Of II. NJ. Sparks, Of this city,
are here on a visit from Ukiah, Cali
fornia. Mr.. White is an attorney.
Real estate men say that there is
more inquiry for good farms within
four or five miles Of town than for any
other class Of property now.
The notice Of the intention Of the
probate judge to prove up the town-siie
OF the city of Sharon, November 10th,
appears in this issue OF the INDEX.
City Marshal johnson has been con-
fined 10 his room at Mr.. McKinney's
with BILIOUS attack. Wayne McKin-
ney has been wearing the star.
IF. Shannon has completed his visit
TO Hot Springs, and Is now visiting in
Indiana. His brother and partner, II.
L. Shannon, has been complaining for
week.
Fred. Slaughter and wife came down
from Lake City with Miss Dora Fosset,
their friend, who started east on visit
The party stopped at the Grand.
Amos johnson, who was for a time
engaged In business In this city. is sue
cessfully mining In Alaska, 1t is said.
His wife died Of consumption two
months ago at the home OF her parents
In the east.
Application was made before Judge
Ellis, at Chambers, last FRIDAY and
Saturday, To dissolve the attachments
that have been issued against the Love-
toY-Glasscock Trading Co., OF New
kiowa. The application was refused.
b. X. Harrington, Of the firm Of Her
rington 4 Smith, Of this city, Is out
from his home at Brimneld, III. He is
satisfied with the firms business In
this city.
Al last the stone sidewalk in front Of
the First National bank building and
the INDEX Office is completed. It is
made Of Winfield stone, in blocks exlO
Feet and inches thick, and is a credit
TO the city. In the long run 1t Is cheap
or to put down substantial stone side
walks