Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-05-02

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FIR. Wood Is home from his Colora-
do trip.
District court will meet here Tues
day, June 9th.
Mass convention at the court house
Saturday May 5th.
Attorney s. l.. Overstreet is visiting
his old home In Indiana.
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
Shannon 81 Shannon are prepared to
loan Sc, 600 in the next sixty days. Al
Best goods and greatest variety at
wholesale prices at w. J. Milligan's.
The "Quick Meal' is the best gaso-
line stove. Morris Bros. sell them. 40
The state school fund commissioners
will buy the $4,000 bonds voted by this
district at par.
w. o. Graham, formerly of IBIS city,
is publishing fruit and flower paper
in Kansas City.
The best, latest and most complete
stock Of goods in the city. Standiford,
Youmans & Eldred. 40
See Ingraham & O'Brian, before get
ting your loans. They offer better
terms than any other agents. 46
The city council headquarters are now
in Judge McCanless' Office. The city
clerk has his desk there, also.
The frost was not general last Sun
day night. On the high lands we are
told that even beans are not injured.
A. w. Nye, examiner for the Lom-
bards and for Blair Il Ewart, was here
this week, looking over Barber county.
}. ii. Myles, manager of the w. j.
MillIgan store, says he intends to keep
the stock replenlshed with all needful
staples. 40
l.. NJ. Axline started to Garden City
Monday TO attend the congressional
convention. ID. I. Flynn also went
from Kiowa.
A fresh invoice of "Billet Doux" and
Full Weight cigars-best nickle
cigars in the city. Standiford, You
mans Il Eldred. 40
The change OF time on the railroad
will not go into effect until Sunday.
May IL. The trains will likely arrive
here an hour earlier.
1t should have been mentioned last
week that Ben. DePui had arrived from
Wichita and taken position with w
J. Milligan, at Sheldon's old stand.
We have no bankrupt stock 10 dispose
of; but will duplicate prices OF any arti.
Gle and give you fresh goods, nothing
out of season. Standiford, YoumanS
a EIdred. 40
Tom MOlloy came back from South
west Missouri Sunday, and will make
this his home. The band boys are de.
lighted as he was their best player be-
fore he left.
Charlie Schawver and John Tegder
two active democrats of Wellington
came over with Judge Order last Fri.
day. Mr.. Schawver formerly held cattle
in this county.
Remember that Marquand's meat
shop is in the gypsum building, Man
street; that he has the best, tendeTest
and latest meat the market affords
and that he is satisfied with reasonable
profits. 46
Attorney Long returned, Saturday
from Kremmling, Colorado, where he
went on business. lie reports bud
Eldred and wife I'm good health, keeping
hotel. Eli Smith is managing store
and is contented and prosperous.
Stockholders in the building associa.
ton are reminded that the annual meet
ing for the election Of directors will be
held tomorrow, Thursday, evening
AZ that time, the subject of creating a
sinking fund will also be discussed and
other important matters will be con-
sidered.
Mrs. w. ii. ROney, of Platte City
Mo-, this week purchased of l.. L
Pearson Il Co., so acres of land foui
miles east, known as the Ahlf place. fol
81 ,2OO. This adjoins 100 acres already
owned by Mrs. Roney, and it gives hel
2l0 acres OF as good land as a crow ever
flew oyer.
The Beautteaux-Mulkey case, involv
ing the title to certain lots in the west
ern part Of town, tried in Wichita
week before last, was decided against
Mr.. Mulkey. A similar case in which
Mr.. ChenOwetb Is interested was t.
have been tried last week; but was con
tinued. The latter is the case referred
to arbitrators, some time since.
Kiowa Journal: "The largest real es
tate transaction we have had to chron
icle for some time, was cOnsummateC
last week. w. +. Campbell sold large
body Of his east pasture for SIS, 900 casl
in hand. The buyers are New Workers
and, as usual, they got decidedly The
best of the deal. The parties will i'm
prove the lands and become fellow-cit
liens"
w. II. Rooney, circuit clerk of Plat
county, Mo-, accompanied by his wife
arrived here last Thursday, and re
NAMED until to-day, looking after some
real estate they own east of town, neal
Mr.. Parsons place. Mr.. Rooney i.
one Of those old fashioned Missouri
gentlemen, who is full of reminiscen
ces, thoroughly imbued with Jacksoniar
democracy, and proud of the 5000 ma
jority his state can be relied OH to Civ,
when there is a national contest.
Readers OF newspapers should re
member that part of the law which pro
, vides: Amy person who takes pape
regularly from the postofice, unless TIT
! paper Is sent free by understanding, o
as a sample copy. is responsible for thu