Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-11-20
Go to Book q Co. for underwear.

In tho confectionery line. AZ
Go to Book & Co. for underwear.
Read Cunnlngham's new money ad.
Book u Co. will trade you clothing for
corn. %
A full attendance at the A. o. U. w.
Friday light, is requested.
Look at the boys underwear at Book
& Co.'S.
Cook & Palmer give lowest rates on
farm and city loans. %
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
A. d. Brannan is back from the
springs, where he went for his health.
The Ladies' aid society of the NJ. E.
church Will meet on Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Kidd.
The ladies of the Baptist church are
getting up play for presentation du-
ring Christmas week.
Born, Nov. 10, 1889, in this city, to the
wife of l.. Il. Williams, a daughter, DIR.
DuIUey Ill dLltuuduCe.
Rev. North will preach the thanks
giving sermon in the courthouse on
Thursday morning, Nov. %.
For books, stationery, toys or notions,
with an endless stock to select from,
go to the Postonlce Bookstore. 25
You can save money on hardware,
az &c RI
buy Of II. G. Bond, at Geppert IL Stones
old stand. 20
District court met yesterday, and the
day was spent III calling the docket and
hearing motions The jury was excused
mntil this morning.
w. III. Smith, of Mule creek, pur-
chased l75 of the Stonewall Cattle Co..
steer calves. F. Y. Ewing also pur-
chased 300 Of the same lot.
.. A. Kentner, of Carroll, Iowa, an
old friend of Mr.. Human, was here
last week, studying the sugarworks and
becoming acquainted with the country.
He may decide to locate here.
All kinds of stoves, implements, bug
gies, wagons, builders hardware, black
smiths stock, woodwork, cutlery, am
munitlon, ETC., in the Geppert & Stone
stock, now on sale by II. G. Bond. 20
''If you don't see what you want, ask
for it," Our room is just little crowd
ed with our new invoices and we are
selling out all summer and early fall
goods to make room for new invoices,
so you can get bargains unthought Of
il you will but enquire for them. We
are clearly IN the lead of the mercantile
procession and expect to hold the posi-
tion. Davis & Davis. Is
G. w. Hendrlckson & Co. this week
purchased of the Stonewall Cattle Co.,
holding cattle on the Ewing range, in
the Territory, near kiowa, 800 sucking
heifer calves. These calves, with their
mothers, were recently driven up from
New Mexico. Hendrickson & Co. ex-
pect to hold them here, and sell them
out to farmers and others desiring to
stock UP with cattle.
Judge Ellis has erected an extensive
new barn on his place, part of 1t under
gTound, to shelter his many young
hWses. He is getting quite bunch of
we'll bred animals on his place that will
be worth money before long. They are
generally trOtting horses and rOadsters
and if this place would get up fair and
establish few miles of good drives near
town, there would be big demand for
good horses.
II. A. Burnett s. Co. have purchased,
tn, Ough l.. f. Pearson, the L. G. Mol
low tOek of general merchandise in this
city. a, vi the new firm is now III charge.
Mr.. Blu NETT is well and fayorably
known i'm IBIS community and there is
every reason for believing that he will
get his share Of the trade in his line.
He invites his 'r9eBds to call in and see
HIM in the brick b5Jiding formerly &C.
cupied by Eli Smil d.
The Minnesota baptist association
was organized in 1880, and has increas-
ed to the number of for ty-one churches.
During the past week Rev. Cam. the
pastor of the Baptist ch urch of this
city, has been absent attend ling con-
yenhon, which decided to divide the
territory, and form a new association,
taking in the counties of Barber, Har-
per and Sumner, TO be known as the
State Line Association. Meeting next
year at Wellington.
The largest irish potatoes ever grown
in this county, or in the world, for that
matter, so far as the INDEX knows,
were shown here this week by G.. w.
Stolp, who has farm miles northeast
of Medicine Lodge. Sixpotatoes weigh
ed 15t pounds, or an average of more
than q pounds each, and one of the lot
weighed exactly 81 pounds. Under
stand, these were not yams or sweet
potatoes, but regular everyday Silver
Skin Irish potatoes. If there is anyone
in Kansas or the world who can beat
this, they should make the fact known.