Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-07-10

40 cents.
Call on Cook & Palmer for farm and
city loans. Is
Creamery pay-day will be next Mon
day, July 18th.
Fifty pounds of fresh turnip seeds at
at Dobbs Bros.
Farm loans at lowest rates. See Bron-
son 81 Houchin. g
Cook 81 Palmer give lowest rates on
farm and city loans. %
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
G. d. Nelson has traded for the Titus
quarter, north of Carey Ewart's.
The McNeal Mortgage Company
makes especially of short time loans. 3
DIR. Koclell will occupy the building
between the pOstoffice and the INDEX
office.
A few sand-plums were brought in
last week, and sold readily at % cents
peck.
ITO 14Od9O sugar WIZ no W Al
be ready by the time the cane is. This
is official.
If you want your harness repaired go
to II. NJ. Woodward, nearly opposite the
courthouse. Tit
Jas. n. Deal and family started yes
terday, overland, to Finney county, to
visit his brother.
Dan McKeever received severe kick
on the ankle Monday from a mare that
he was breaking.
The latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
LIST National bank.
A bushel of oats for pound of gran
ulated sugar is the offer now being
made by our farmers.
Frank McAlister thinks he will To-
cate his family here while he looks after
his Oklahoma interests.
Peaches are fine, plentiful and cheap.
Some were sold at 40 cents bushel last
week, and the best fruit is not yet ripe.
The Betting stock sold at rather low
prices Saturday. Lyman Hobbs pur-,
chased four mules and j. z. Hall got
span.
Mrs. Il. &. Molloy has so far recover
ed from her recent sickness that she
was able to come down town on the
Fourth.
Your account is now due, and must
be settled. This means business, and
if needed, will save you trouble and eX
pense. Davis ~ Davis. 80
j. n. Titus and Capt. Rogers spent
tweeks in Oklahoma and returned here
this week. They visited nearly every
town in the new territory.
DO not forget to call on A. S. Nc
Clearey if you want tombstones, mOnu-
ments or any kind of marble work. lie
can furnish anything made of granite
or marble. 6
Attorneys Denton and Sample are at
tending district court i'll Comanche
county. These gentlemen, or their
firms, appear to have nearly as good
practice west of here as they haYe at
home.
\ farmer was around town the other
| day offering to exchange oats to mer-
chants at the rate OF one bushel of oats
to pound of granulated sugar. His
offer was not accepted. That would in
dictate that oats will be selling very low
On the fourth Il. A. McNeal grated
at Pratt Center and q. l. Long at Attica.
| Judges Edwards and McCanleSs spoke
at Elm Mills and Il. n. Cameron, Jerry
Simpson. Elder Nation and several 9TH
! er local speakers entertained an audi
ence at Sharon
w. d. VanSlyke is keeping weather
report and for the fifteen days ending
June 30th, his report showed the follow
ing: Maximum temperature, 70; mini
mum, ~; mean, rs; warmest day, June
18th, 92e; coolest day, June 9th, 670;
rainy days, 5; fair days, 10.
While not making any great fuss
about it, Davis & Davis have opened up
the best and most complete, newest and
| best-selected general stock of Spring
and Summer goods in this city, and they
are going to sell them this month. Take
notice, and govern yourselves according
! ly. Davis q Davis. SO
| II. d. Records is taking the school
census Of this district and. incid entally
at the same time he Is taking the GEN.
sus of the city. He estimates that the
population of the city will come near to
800. Everyone should try and get
their names on the rolls. 1t will cost
nothing and will make a good showing
for the city.
The Barber county farmer who owns
even a small bunch of stock to consume
part of his crop this season is IN luck.
There is money in combined agriculture
and stock-raising while there is no
money in either industry conducted sep
arate. We would be glad if every BUSH
eI of grain and every ton of hay raised
In Barber county could be fed here,
SIX weeks ago, at Mingona, Allie, the
l2-year-old daughter of 7. J. Jones fell
from her horse and sustained di5loca-
ted elbow. DIR. PepoOn was called and
set the dslocation, but the arm was
stiff. Saturday, Allie was brought to
town when DIR. Moore and DR.. Karr
placed her under the influence of chlor-
oform and reduced the radius after first
re-dIslocating the elbow. 1t is believed
that the arm will soon be as good as
| eyer.
Marriage was fashionable, Monday,
Judge Edwards uniting one couple in
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