Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-02-01

II. NJ. Ingraham is again making
farm loans. %
Shannon n Shannon can make choice
city loans. 33
District Clerk Holmes was at Wichl-
Ia. last Saturday, on business.
DIR. Yant, dentist, will extract teeth
for 80 cents after February LIST. 80
Sewing Machine Needles, Repairs,
Oil, etc, at the p. o. Bookstore. SO
Steam engine and boiler for sale at a
bargain if taken at once This Ofhce.
\ girl was born to Mr.. l.. Munson
and wife on the 30th inst, in this city.
The best beef to be had i'm town is a
the Central meat market, opposite LIST
National bank.
The eclipse was plainly seen at places
east and west of us. The clouds inter
fered with our view.
Il. +. Marquand has moved his meat
shop across the street into the Kauif-
man building, the old stand.
HENS WANTED-At this office, six
hens, OF some standard breed, payable
by one years subscription to the linden.
The eclipse of the moon did not pan
out well Saturday night. 1t was so
cloudy we could scarcely see that lu-
minary.
KiOwa merchants are raising a fund
TO buy seeds for farmers who trade
there. Our merchants should make a
note of this.
The board of commissioners met last
Friday and organized by electing John
McGrath as chairman of the board for
the ensuing year.
Frank Gordon reports that so far,
out of 900 cattle on his Lake City ranch
he has not yet lost a hoof. lie is doing
considerable feeding.
y dollar saved Is a dollar made. Re
member this and try StandfOrd, You
man ~ Eldred under their new system
to 60 into effect Feb LIST. 35
DIR. Dunn is and has been for ten days
confined To his room with case of
blood-poisoning in his arm. lie is inn
proving and Will be out soon.
County Clerk Rouse went to Fort
Scott last sunday to have some county
records reprinted. An error had been
made in the books as originally printed.
DIR. W. NJ. Lamb, of Sterling, Kan
sas, deputy grand master of masons,
was here Friday and Saturday looking
into the affairs of Delta lodge, of this
city.
ID. +. Shipman returned last Friday
from trip to Illinois, where he, with
his wife, spent several weeks visiting.
Mrs. ). stopped over at her old home,
Memphis, Mo.
j. y. Fleming. of Elm Mills, has
leased and is now running the Avenue
house. thus city. lie and his wife are
industrious, active people and will like
| ~ make a success of the hotel business.
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 a boiler and engine.
We can sell one very cheap.
The Willing Workers CT the Christian
church Will meet with Mrs. He. Thomp-
son Wednesday afternoon, February Sth.
The semi-annual election of officers will
be held at this meeting. All members
are requested to be present. Mrs. Wal
dron Chase, Secretary.
Ashland Journal: &c. r. Stone, OF
Medicine Lodge. has been here on bust
ness for several days. We are pleased
to learn that he will remove here in the
spring, and become citizen of our pros
porous city. Such men are always wei.
come. for they add to the business and
worth of the place"
Lands Il Son, south OF hefe twelve
miles, are butchering large number of
hogs and packing the meat. The back
bones and spare ribs are sold here
principally, the Central meat market
handling the output. The bacon will
be handled, when cured, by Standiford
Youmans & Eldred, of this city.
Elder Embrey is to be here on Friday
February 18th, and will preach at the
Christian church Friday and Saturday
nights, and sunday morning and night
IL is hoped that the members will try
TO be present, as an effort will be made
to secure his services permanently, He
has been holding a successful protract-
ed meeting at Hazelton for the past
three weeks.
II you are in correspondence with
some ore back east who thinks of To-
eating here If son are handling the
property Of a nonresident, Who should
become acquainted with Barber coun:
"; il you have a relative who wants to
come west, and is undecided as to where
he wants to locate; if you know of any
oae who wants to establish factory
il you vast 70 advertise the resources
of Barber county, az NO cost to your
sslf. come in and get a copy Of the Bar.
RER COUNTY INDEX, free, and send 4
to your friead. We are glad to furnish
lsample copies for free distribution,