Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-11-27

any interest payment after three years. il
For sale or rent, my house in north
end of town. w. G Musgrove. q
The McNeal Mortgage Company
makes especially of short time loans. 8
Bronson q Houchin have cheaper
money than ever, to loan on good
farDis. 6
Miss Mary A. Jones, of Ashland, is
here visiting her brother, Grant Jones,
and wife.
New lot of stationery just received
at this Office. Come in and have some
of it printed.
The latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
1st National bank.
T. l.. Lindley's trotting mare has
been sent to w. E. CampbeIl's Rose
wood Park, Kiowa.
Mrs. Bruce DObbs and the baby re-
turned, Friday, from a visit to the
DObbs family at Oxford, Kansas.
Mrs. L. F. Shannon and baby, of Kio-
wa, arrived Friday night, on visit to
her sister, Mrs. Denton. She will re-
main several days.
Mrs. Luton, living in the north end
OF town, is selling gasoline burner for
lamps. 1t fits any lamp. and beats coal
oil all hollow. If you want good, white
| light, get burner of her.
Fine brood mares, work horses, driv-
ing horses and colts for sale cheap by
L. G. Molloy. Time will be given on
good paper at low rate of interest.
Inquire at First National bank. 16
Al. Houchin has purchased the Will
VanSlyke property, on West Lincoln
avenue, built by L. w. Moore, and now
occupied by Frank Beers. He will add
two rooms to the house, and move there
next spring.
Born, Thursday, Nov. q, 1889, to the
wife of w. T. Rouse, a boy. DR.. Bur-
ney was in attendance. The father
was in Topeka at the time, and did not
know of his good fortune until he ar
LlNCO dI uOulO III SATURDAY.
A hunting party composed of H. E.
Noble, E. B. Peck, w. NJ. Bronson and
Frank Beers started, Sunday, to spend
week hunting IN the Indian Territory
down below Keystone. They took D.
F. Painter along to cook and keep camp.
The Southworth- Dohrer- Clark hunt
ing party returned from the Territory,
Monday, bringing along, as the result
of their hunt, 6 deer, 30 turkeys, doz-
en- chickens and dozen quaiIs. They
claim to have had but four good days
for hunting.
Call in and see us before making your
loan. We have the cheapest money in
Barber county. No second mortgages
One mortgage, one rate Borrowers can
pay off loan at any time. Come and see
us, and we will convince you that what
we say is fact. Come now. Ingraham
u O'Brian. II
Last Friday evening, number of the
members of the Eastern Star, and other
friends, surprised Mrs. T. l.. O'Bryan
by walking III to her home with we'll
filled baskets of substantlals and dain-
ties and spending the evening in social
enjoyment. Everyone present had a
good time.
Thanksgiving services tomorrow will
be held IN the courthouse. Rev. North,
OF the Presbyterian .hurch, will preach
the sermon. The other ministers of the
city will participate i'll the exercises.
The Willing Workers will give dinner
next to Rigg & Johnston's, on Main
street, to which the public is invited.
Chas. Trotter. aged IL years, living
with his parents, on Bear creek, four
and half miles west of Hendrickson'
while playing, at school, last Friday,
fell and fractured the semi-lunar car
tilage of the left knee, producing very
painful and possibly dangerous frac-
ture. With the aid of companions he
was taken home, but he did not at the
time, tell how seriously he was hurt.
DR.. Gould, of this city, went out Sun
day, and reduced the fracture. The
family were to have moved to town
this week, they having rented the Fish
back house, on Walnut street. They
will come when the boy is able to be |
moved.
There is at least one farmer in this |
county who does not complain. He was
in the BARRIERS chair, getting a shave,
hair cut and shampoo. In the course
OF running talk he said that the past |
year had been a good one for him. He |
raised $500 bushels of corn, and had no
room to store it his wheat crop ran
800 bushels; he has lot of young cat
tie; two good teams; several young
horses, plenty of timber for fire-wood |
for lifetime: comfortable house, a |
healthy family, and he owes DO man a |
dollar. He is young farmer living |
south of here he is stout and rugged, |
and the picture OF health, contentment
and happiness. No wonder that he was
satisfied.
The INDEX is concerned about the
completion of the new school building,
as the Cresset suggests. When the tax
payers Of this district voted for the
tearing down of the old building, and
the erection of the new one, they did it
in the belief that they would be afford
ing work for great number OF idle
home men but it turned out that the
contractors, and nine out of ten of the
and the material used in the
were all imported from other
towns, home men having practically
nothing to do with the construction.
Of course it is claimed that home con-
tractors and home laborers were not as
cheap as the imported article; but in
the long run they would probably have