Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-05-23

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grown seed potatoes, Sl.5e per bushel.
Standiford, YOumans s. Eldred. 40
Full and complete line of hats and
straw goods, latest styles-yery cheap.
Standiford, YOumans 81 Eldred. 40
J. ID. Pursell, near Mingona, has
planted good crop of broom corn this
year. lie did well with this crop last
season.
j. ii. Myles, manager of the w. J.
Milllgan store, says he intends to keep
the stock replenlshed with all needful
staples. 40
Elder Embry's family arrived here
last Thursday and they are now athome
in the parsonage Of the Christian
church.
A fresh invoice Of "Billet Doux" and
Full Weight" cigars-best nickle
cigars in the city. Standiford, You
mans Il Eldred. 40
$. l.. OYerstreet returned home from
his Indiana trip Thursday. lie came
by Newton and attended the Knights
of Pythias grand lodge.
Rev. Sanderson baptized twenty per-
sons last Sabbath. Forty-one persons
were received into the church from
probation, four by letter and two OH
probation.
We have no bankrupt stock to dispose
of; but will duplicate prices on any arti
Gle and give you fresh goods, nothing
out of season. Standiford, Youmans
Il Eldred. 40
w. A. Gaunt has purchased Mar
quand's meat market and will be pleas
ed to see his old friends at any time.
viii has had charge of the shop and
knows all about the business. so
Thursday evening, oath, a supple
mentary dance to the BOn-TOn Select
Assemblies will be given at Thompson's
opera house. A silver dollar will let
you in if you have an invitation.
The following persons were elected
trustees of the Methodist church and
parsonage last Wednesday evening:
Z. A. Simmons, John Higgins, ID. J.
Aber, w. w. Cook, and DIR. w. III.
Moore.
There will be no services at any Of
the churches next Sunday morning, but
union services will be held at the opera
house fol- the benefit of the G.. A. r.
The resident ministers will conduct the
service.
If you are thinking of makinga loan
for any sum from 500 to $1,000, come
and get our terms. We are sure we can
convince you that our terms are the
best that are offered i'm the county.
52 INGRAHAM Il O'BRIAN.
The county commissioners will meet
as a board of equalization June 5th.
All persons having grievances on ac-
count of erroneous or double assess
ments, should then make their. COM
plants or forever after hold their peace.
There will be a Sunday school con-
vention at Eagle school house, near
Sexton, Sunday, June 10th. All the
schools In that part of the county are
invited to be present and take part in
the work for the great good of the
cause.
+. Foster, of Independence, Kans.,
was here yesterday looking after the
gubernational boom of his friend, Judge
Humphrey, of that place. Mr.. Foster
made many acquaintance here last
year during his connection with the
proposed Kansas Il Panhandle railroad.
The Cling hotel changed hands this
week, Mrs. f. ii. Noah, mother OF
ii. A. Noah, of Lake City, trading
81, 500 worth of Topeka property tor it,
l.. r. Pearson u Co. perfecting the deal.
Mrs. Noah, who is known To be thor
oughly business woman will conduct
the hotel.
Ensign Encampment No. 81, Of this
city, last Friday evening elected tie
following officers TO. serve for the six
month's-term commencing July LIST:
Ambrose Allen, G. p; John Dollar, S.
W.; S. l.. Allen, j. W; w. I. Rouse,
scribe; w. ii. McCague, treasurer; f.
NJ. Byerley, III. p.
At the Christian church last Sunday
evening, Elder Embry delivered one of
the most scholarly discOurses that we
have ever heard IN this city. He does
not speak at great length, but manages
to rivet the attention of his hearers
during his entire discourse. He had a
good crowd Sunday evening.
A letter received in this city this week
announces that Curtis Il Drum, form
erly of Kiowa, had captured two horse
thieves ia NO-Man's-Land and recover
ed nine horses stolen from Barber
county. The thieves were to be tried
for their crimes and no doubt by this
time they are not in need OF horses,
though they may badly need extra stout
claws.
A dispatch from the Panhandle of
Texas states band of vigilantes were
close on the trail Of John Hudson,
charged with horse stealing. with every
prospect OF capturing him. Hudson
was arrested in this county fer a SINH
lar crime last summer and incarcerated
In Jail. but managed to make bis escape
one dark, rainy night. He has been
making q wholesale business of stealing
lately and will be captured In time.