Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-02-22

A car load of Baker wire at Morris
Bros. 81
Shannon h shannon can make choice
city loans. 80
DR.. Yant, dentist, will extract teeth
for so cents after February LIST. SO
Sewing Machine Needles, Repairs,
Oil, etc, at the p. o. Bookstore. SO
Marquand-Main street.-the gypsum
bullding-meat market-old stand. SO
Steam engine and boiler for sale at a
bargain If taken at once This oihce.
Mr.. w. NJ. Carroll is able to get about,
though quite sick for several days past.
George Conlisk has formed partner
ship with G. l.. Swartz, i'm the news
paper business.
The best beef TO be had In town is
the Central meat market, opposite LIST
National bank.
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 oil 5. Z. CoAN
Tor particulars. 81
Three hundred bushels Of seed corn I;
best In the county, at 81 per bushel, tor
sale at the Central Meat Market. 39tf
Mrs. Ed. Lineburg will start, Friday
to Iowa, where her husband now is,
and where they will make their home.
One of our merchants remarked this
week that Monday he had the largest
amount of sales of any day in six
months.
A dollar saved is dollar made. Re-
member this and try Standiford, You
mans II Eldred under their new system
to go into effect Feb. LIST. 80
w. ii. Hall, of Mcpherson, for seven
years travelling salesman for Tootle.
Hosea II Co., well-known here, has To-
Gated at Pratt Center, in the mercan-
tile business.
Elder Embry is holding series OF
meetings at the Christian church, and
will continue over Sunday, The SER
mons are thoughtful productions, and
are listened toby crowded houses.
Corral your boys at night or more of
them will get into serious trouble.
They can learn nothing good by loafing
ON the streets, smoking vile cigars and
becoming drunk OH bootleg whiskey.
f. w. Kline, who lives two and one
half miles southeast, heard his dog hay
ing a racket in an clubhouse one night
last week, and going out discovered
half-grown wildcat, which he despatch
ed with charge of shot.
If you are feeding corn to twenty
head of cattle, you can save the price of
an engine and boiler in enc season. and
grind and boil your feed. You have a
thousand uses for boiler and engine.
We can sell one very cheap.
Mr.. II. U. WheelOck. of Nauvoo, H.,
formerly resident of this place, arriy-
ed here last Friday, to talk to our peO-
about boring for coal. Mr.. Wheelock
will do the work, and we know that if
he undertakes the job it will be done in
good shape.
What was the condition of the health
of deceased at the time of dcath?" was
asked the jury in the special findings in
the Craven damage suit last week.
VERY poorl" was the appropriate
answer of the jury. And then the court,
bar and jury laughed.
o. G.. Ewart and wife and Master
Rob, left Monday for trip through the
south. They will visit New Orleans,
several points in Florida and the bust
ness centres of Alabama and other
southern states. They Will be absent
about three weeks.
Do not forget the Hargis sale, adver-
tised in this paper to occur next Tues
day, February 18th, at his ranch west
of Lake City. He has a great variety
of live stock, farm implements and
household goods for sale, and as he will
move from the county i'm short time.
everything advertised will be sold. 1t
will be the most extensive sale to occur
in the county this year.
1t appears that the masonic grand
lodge, at Junction City, last week, re-
voked the charter of Delta Lodge, No.
II, of Medicine Lodge. on account of
the "immorality and intemperance"
that had crept into the lodge member
ship. The revocation was at the request
of every officer of the lodge, except one.
1t is understood that new lodge will
be organized soon. This revocation i'm
no way affects the Royal Arch chapter
or the Eastern Star lodge at this place.
Lewis p. Hanson, a man who has been
loa6ng around town for some time with
no visible means of support, is under
indictment by the grand jury, charged
with participating in the robbery of the
store of DAVIS Il Davis. The complaint
was made by Geo. w. Robinson who
was first charged with the offense. He
claims that Hanson went in the window
and handed out the goods. Both men
are in Jail and will likely be tried at this
term of court.
There was a surprise party last Fri
day night, at the residence of Mr.. u.
A. Simmons. The family had been
beguiled away from home. and about
eight O'Clock from fifty to seventy-five
friends marched in, took possession of
the premises, turned down the lights,
and quietly awaited for the return OF
the family. When they came the fun
commenced, and not a moment was
lost from that time ill twelve o'clock.
There were staid old business men pres
ent, who seemed to have forgotten their
white hairs, who laid aside all care and
made more fun than any body. Moth
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