Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-01-11
LOCAL NEWS.

READ Cunningham 5 money ad. 81
Go to SEQ the little ones Friday night.
Miss Leila Stevens is recovering from
\ sick spell.
Cash paid for hides at the Central
Meat Market. IA
best beds at the Cling Hotel, for p
and 80 cents. ~
Mrs. Granville Morris returned home
last Saturday.
George Conlisk has opened up another
store at the old stand.
O. G. Ewart started to Ashland and
Meade Center yesterday.
A. Il. Purdy has purchased fine
Blackhawk. Morgan stallion.
Shannon Il Shannon have an abund
ance Of money to loan on land. 80
Steam engine and boiler for sale at a
bargain IL taken Mt once This oihce.
Attorney y. Sample and J. Il. Ely
are out after several days Of sickness.
George II. stone will 60 to Ashland
to-day 10 look after his hardware bust
ness.
Cyprus chapter will meet in regular
convocation tomorrow, Thursday,
evening.
The latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
lat National hank
Board by the day, s. and Sl.25. Table
board $3.50 week. Board and lodging
81 to So, at the Cling. 30
Attendance at the Methodist Sabbath
school last Sunday morning, So. Re
member the hour, 0:45 o'clock.
At Marquand's meat shop, next door
to the postofice, may be found the best
fresh and smoked meats in the city. 81
w. W. Cook and Mrs. NJ. +. Hitch
cock have been appointed administra-
tors OF the estate Of NJ. IL. Hitchcock,
deceased.
Flour you must have. Davis Il Davis
can and do sell it cheaper than any
house in this city, and they handle the
best grades. 81
The protracted meeting at the Pres
byterian church continues to draw
good audiences and Rev. McElI oy is do
ing good work.
Judge Hardy complains that the rich
wedding dinners he has been eating
lately are breaking up his digestion and
his constitution.
Mack L. Morris, Of Morris Bros,
this city, came in from Lamar, Colora-
do Sunday. lie is engaged in the hard
ware business out there.
You can pay your old subscription
with corn, oats, eggs, butter, chickens
or turkeys, at the market price. Bring
them in early and start the new year
squarely.
Many new features will be added to
the entertainment FRIDAY evening, and
the best part OF the one given four
weeks ago will be repeated. Only -
cents admission.
A new feed store has been opened on
Main street, nearly opposite the post
Office by J. o. Andrews. lately of sum
ner county. lie will keep an extensive
stock and will sell low down for cash.
Uncle Ed. Howard and Judge O'Bryan
amused themselves during the cold DAYS
OF last week In the endeavor to convince
their visitors that dry cottonwood was
better for fuel than soft coal. Anybody
could tell that they came from Missouri.
Steps were taken last week 20 induce
the county commissioners 10 make an
appropriation To buy cotton seed for
those DESTROYS of engaging in raising
that staple. IL was discovered. how
ever. that n petition and an election
would he necessary before an appropri-
alton could be made, and this. the CON-
missioners decided. would entail too
much expense ON the county.
The Stewart Concert Company gave
their second entertainment last We'd
nesday night. M. II. Hodges, the first
bass, took the honors of the evening,
with his solo Rocked in the Cradle of
the Deep" He has wonderful voice.
Mrs. Stewart rendered two selections,
and satisfied the audience that she had
q cultivated voice, and one with great
volume,