Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1888-03-14
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and spent Sunday with his family.
Shannon & Shannon have an abund
anee of money to loan on land. SO
ii. l.. Shannon has a good wagon,
harness and team of mules to sell. Al
G. G.. Taliaferro is over in the eastern
part of the state on big land deal.
Our spring goods are open and we
can'tbe undersold. Davis s. Davis. AZ
Mr.. Byerley and wife came home yes
terday and were serenaded last night.
Leave your orders for alfalfa seed
with Noble & Nixon before April 18th.
Stock bills, of any description print
ed at the INDEX Office, on short notice.
John Higgins is attending the grand
encampment of Odd Fellows at Fort
Scott, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Sherry returned
last Friday from their winters visit to
OHIO and Pennsylvania.
Attorney Overstreet went to Cold
water. by way of Wichita, last Thus
day and returned here Saturday.
For SALE-A lot of "a x SO and 24x3 so
window screenes for full windows. En-
quire of Waldron Chase or DIR. Gillette.
The Willing Workers will meet at
Mrs. E. Youmans' Wednesday after
noon, March 2lst. Mrs. Waldron Chase.
Sec'y.
Through railroad tickets to all points
east, north, south or west may be had
of II. Ii. Case, railroad agent, Medicine
Lodge. AZ
Henry Morgan has moved his family
TO his farm east of town. He will con-
tinue to look after his real estate bust
ness in town.
D. C. Ewart and family and Master
Fred Ellis returned yesterday from their
trip through the south. They had an
enjoyable time.
H. NJ. Ingraham has fitted up and
moved into his new Office, on the east
side of Main street, the room recently
vacated by DIR. Kociell.
The city of Mcpherson claims to have
the small pox under control. If they
had kept quiet nobody would have sus-
pected that they. had it.
The cash sales of one firm in town
yesterday were $50, and it collected
$500 of old accounts. Who said any
thing about hard times.
Before purchasing sewing machine
call and examine or have a Domestic
sent to your house for examination.
For sale by y. S. McClearey 81 Co. AZ
Geo. J. Southworth has traded his
place over on Gypsum Heights to Jacob
Horn for the latters place south of town
one mile. George will establish a hog
ranch on his place next year.
There will be Sunday school at the
regular hour next Sunday at the M. f.
church, but no preaching in the fore
noon. In the evening Rev. Hahn will
fill the pulpit In the absence of the
pastor.
Rev. SandersOn left here Monday for
Gueda Springs, with his daughter, Miss
Gertie, who will try the properties of
the waters there for her health. From
there Rev. Sanderson will go to Which
ita to attend the Nj. Z. conference,
which will meet to-day. Mrs. Sander
son will 90 to Wichita Thursday to at
tend the lay electoral conference, which
will meet on Friday.
The law requires the county clerk TO
obtain from the land Office an abstract
of all lands proved up in the county
during the year preceding March 1st.
County Clerk Rouse wrote for this abb
stract six weeks ago; but so far has
been unable to get it; and he can not
deliver the books to the township as
SCISSORS until he has put the lists of
lands on the same.
Mr.. E. NJ. Byerley, senior member of
the well known and popular firm of
Byerley, Dark & Runyan, was married
I'm this city on the Sth inst, to Miss
Minnie Z. Young, daughter of Mr.. d.
w. Young, Rev. A. Axllne, of Iuka,
Kans., officiating The couple at once
started for a short trip east. The
INDEX extends congratulations to this
well-mated couple and will hope that
their lives may be filled with content
ment and prosperity.
DR.. j. R. Davis died in this city al
$50 a. M, on the 9th inst, at the resi-
dence of ]. b. Gano, after protracted
illness of about one years duration
the last four months of the time he hav-
ing been confined to his room. DR.
DAVIS was born near Pontiac, Miohi.
gan, in 1850, where his relations yet Fe-
side. He was principally educated al
Ann Arbor, Michigan. where he gradu-
ated in medicine and surgery. lie prac
ticed bis profession at his old home
prior to conf" here in April, 1886
While engaged in the practice here, BIT
was very successful, and but for hi:
poor health would haye made consider.
able money. He left here last year anC
went to California for his health, but
did not improve to any extent. Since
his return, last October, he had moi
practiced any. The disease that carried
him off was consumption. He was
married several years ago; but sued fOl
and obtaineda divorce from his wife
last year. No children were born o
his marriage. He leaves a brother anC
sister who live in Michigan. lie owned
$50 acres of land and some persona
property six miles southwest of the city
and this will be administered on b,
Judge Loren Edwards and p. A. Sim
mons, of this city, who were appointed
executors by his will, which was mad,
public Monday. The remains of thu
deceased were shipped by express t.