Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-03-14

Shannon & Shannon can make choice
city loans. 80
Early Rose Potatoes. for sale by Da-
Wis & Davis. ~
Some people call him Detective"
Ingraham now.
Good eating potatoes Sl.25 per bushel
at b. X. Herrington's. Al
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
Mr.. David Evans lett here this week
to join his family in Colorado.
Shannon s. Shannon are prepared to
loan $50 900 in the next sixty days. Al
The best is the cheapest. The John
Deere and Bradley Listers, at Noble &
Nixon's. 40
Fen 1. Cooper was in town Monday,
the first time since his winters sojeurn
in Des Moines.
The best beef to be had in town is a
the Central meat market, opposite LIST
National bank. 4
Save pasture and protect your crops
by fencing with barbed wire purchased
of Norris Bros. 81
HOTEL FOR RENT.-The Avenue
house. this city. Call on S. =. CoAN
for particulars. 81
A choice variety of Seed Potatoes,
at Sl.65 per bushel, at Stamford, You
mans Il Eldred's. 40
Frank McAlister came in from LakiD
last Sunday to look after his real estate
interests in Barber county.
Three hundred bushels of seed corn ;
best in the county, at 81 per bushel, for
sale at the Central Meat Market. 39tf
Hazelton -four guaranteed to please,
Crown, Peck's Patent, Gold Medal and
Our Pet, for sale by B. X. Harrington.
County Clerk Rouse has been notified
Of the existence Of small pox at Spivey,
Kingman county. The cases are
isolated.
Elder Embry will be here the latter
part of this month, and enter upon his
work as pastor of the Christian church
on the first Sunday in April.
Capt. Rogers is a partner with Mr..
Esmond in the purchase of the Stock
still place in the north part of town.
Mr.. Esmond has moved TO the place.
Dobbs Bros. are succeeding well with
their hot house vegetables and will
soon supply the market with fragrant
young onions, the toothsOme radish
and the sleep-producing lettuce. They
have nice place adjoining town and
will get rich from its productions.
When Sheriff Stevens was in LeaYen-
worth, last week, he saw the mother of
Fred. Segarman, the man he took to
the penitentiary to serve ten-years'
sentence. Segarman was raised in
Leayenworth. His mother declared she
would not even call on her son.
The supper given last Friday evening
by the young ladies of the high school
Melted them S32. This amount added
to what they had on hand is about
enough to pay for their organ. There
was good attendance at the supper
and the patrons pronounced the spread
a most excellent one.
In riding to the gypsum hills, a few
days ago, we saw that more blowing
had been done than we anticipated
The ground is in splendid order. Grass
is making its appearance on southern
slopes and in the gulehes. A few more
weeks OF this weather will find wavinl
corn and grass everywhere.
Reub Lake returned last Sunday from
a two-mOnth's visit to Illinois where h'
went with the expectation of selling ;
, lot of Barber county lands. He me-
with good encouragement and expects
) several delegations out here as soon az
the cut railroad rates go into effect. III
thinks that the people of this count.
should pull together in advertising ii
resources through Illinois and Indiana
Wichita Eagle: "E. p. Caruthers, o
Z the Medicine Lodge INDEX, was in TIN
city yesterday and made the Eagle
call. Mr.. G. says that his city is al
q right every way and business general.
. good with the finest kind of prospect
: for the coming year. And that's jus
what we hear from everybody visiting
the town. Medicine Lodge is one o
: the solid places of southern Kansas ant
= always will be.''
DR.. Kociell has closed up the tonso
rial part of the business, and hence
, forth win devote his time exclusivel
: to the practice of medicine. His oflic
now is enc door south of Updegraff
A.. Smiths drug store. Callers can fin
! him in his Office at any time, day
night, when he Is not cot on profession
al business. Calls to the country vii
be promptly attended to, regardless o
: distance. Please remember the loca
, ton, one door south of Updegraff
: Smiths drugstore. Alb
The city council, at its last meeting
appointed Edwards Il Noble a com
: mittee TO secure the right-of-way TO
!. the water ditch that bonds have bee
voted fOf. and IL the cost is not too eS
hOrbitant, the probability is that tn
bonds will be issued and sold. An offe
. Of % cents has been made for the bond
and the council has been assured tina
: par can be obtained. There appears I
L be general desire that the city at ono
enter into this public improvement
! and If the work is to be done at all,
e may as well be done now, when Their
e are more idle men than will be fOun
o in the summer season.
9 Henry burst was at Wichita las
y Saturday and while there he took o,
cnsion Tn disseminate eonafdQrahle In