Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-09-11
Sam. Campbell, of Wellington, came

Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
]. Lund, of the firm of Lund & Co.,
druggists, of Harper, was in town yes
terday.
Bronson & II0uchin have cheaper
money than ever, to loan on good
farDls. 6
Sewing machines for sale or for trade
for grain or for stock at the postofflce
bookstore. 10
Banker Jobes was over from Attica,
Sunday, looking at the best sugar plant
in the world,
"Old Hutch. Dobbs went to Wich-
ita, Sunday, to give the grain men up
there pointer.
"Bean Bag" social tomorrow night,
at the residence of Rev. W. A. Cain.
Don't forget time and place.
LosT-A silver maltese cross with
letters 1. II. n. on it, with ribbon at
tached. Return to this Office. Is
The Earnest Workers of the Presby-
terrain church will meet with Mrs. Fred
Merrell, Thursday afternoon, Sept. 10.
The assistant chemist, who will as
sist Prof. Edison, at the sugar works,
+. Sanborn, arrived from Washington
Monday.
Geo. w. Vickers, formerly of this
city, later of Trinidad, has relocated
at Coldwater, Comanche county in the
practice of law.
A nice dress suit, good enough for
society, church or trip back east. fine
material, stylish cut, fit guaranteed as
good as tailor made, at s. Y. 81 E. Is
A fence has been put around the
courthouse park, and the ground har-
rowed, ready for seeding to tame grass.
Trees will probably be planted this fall.
o. Ii. Dunbar, of Hazelton township,
will leave with his family, this week, to
attend family reunion in Kentucky.
He has not seen his parents for twenty
years.
Our store is full, our trade is increas-
ing, everything is jammed and rushed
and still we can accommodate all who
want anything in our line. Davis &
Davis. Is
Louis Bissantz is busy finishing up
his haying; but he will be around in
time to tell the voters how he will save
them seven hundred dollars year if
they elect him.
Aubray Donovan, nephew of Mrs.
Hall and Mrs. Runyan, who has been
spending year or more in the Terri
tory, is up here visiting. He may at
tend school here this winter.
Last Thursday, from to o'clock,
Mrs. A. j. Jones entertained her Sun
day school class of boys, together with
a lot of little girls they were permitted
to invite. The children had All enjOya-
BILE time and delicious refreshments.
Ed Golf sent the INDEX, this week, a
watermelon of the Ice Cream variety,
that weighed a little better than so
pounds. 1t was highly favored and an
perts who are eating great many mel
Ons this year.
j. G.. Abel. former court stenographer
| for this district, was here last week at
tending to a case he has IN court. He
| filled Miss Cartan's position as stenOg-
rapher two days, she having met with
an accident that incapacitated her from
work, for few days.
Everybody who will work can get
steady employment here now. There
are no street corner loafers and box
whittlers, the merchants report an in
creased cash trade the houses are near
| iy all rented, and there is not another
small city in Kansas to-day that is so
! prosperous as Medicine Lodge.
Kiowa journal: I'VE understand
that Chas. Decatur is contemplating
leaving Kiowa. :. j. Y. t:emlng has
sold his interest in the flour and feed
business to his partner, j. w. Metz.
and will, we understand, leave Kiowa
about the 18th of this month for Joplin,
Mo-, where he will engage in business.
''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
| if you will but enquire for them. We
are clearly IN the lead of the mercantile
procession and expect to hold the posi-
ton. Davis Il Davis. 16
The democratic ticket is meeting
with general favor oyer the county
Since it was nominated, we have talked
with representative men, democrats,
union labor men and republicans from
every part of the county, and they say
there is not an objection raised any,
where. OF course there are few kick
ers scattered around who are predicting
/ defeat, but they do not count. Their
advocacy Of 2 candidate is misfortune
Said republican, of DeeFhead town
ship. TO the INDEX, last Saturday: IF
their is even one republican In our town
ship wINO will vote for Eiklor for COM
missioner do not know his name; and
understand that he IS just about as
unpopular in Aetna township That
is the report that comes from every
township in the third commissioner dis
trlct. Werather think that no mistake
was made when D. l.. Pierce was NOM
mated.
Attica Advocate 1.-The waste water,
of which there is always large quantl-
ty, will, in the future, be used oyer
again at the sugarworks. This will
| prevent n Leayy drain on their wafer