Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-11-13

In the confectionery line. A
Go to Book & Co. for underwear.
Read Cunningham new money adj.
Book q Co. will trade you clothing for
corn. %
Look at the boys underwear at Book
& Co.'S.
Miss Annie McCanless is on the sick
list this week.
Cook & Palmer give lowest rates on
farm and city loans. IS
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
District court will meet here next
Tuesday, and continue four weeks.
w. NJ. Bronson has moved into the
Blair house, recently vacated by z. A.
Simmons.
Anyone wanting good nurse can OBJ
tain one by applying to Mrs. R. G. Will
Jams, Medicine Lodge.
For books, stationery, toys or notions,
with an endless stock to selecU from,
go to the Postofflce Bookstore. %
You can save money on hardware.
stoves, implements, wagons, etc, if you
buy of H. G. Bond, at Geppert & Stones
old stand. 20
The water pipe will be extended to the
water ditch on Walnut street. The in
tention was TO stop at the T. A. Men cal
place. The pipe has been ordered.
c. L. Freeman yesterday sold his gro
Gerry stock and fixtures to l.. NJ. Field.
The establishment will be run by the
Shaw boys III connection with the meat
shop.
&. j. Southworth, John Dohrer and
R. B. Clark started, yesterday, on a
three weeks hunt in the Territory
They are the kind of hunters who make
their hunting trips pay expenses.
F. w. Haynes, of Adelphl, Ohio, who
owns property in the south part of town
was here this week. He has the idea
| that Medicine Lodge will double its
population within the next two years.
Dell. Sparks was up town Saturday,
the first time for two months. He has
lost so much weight and color during
his long sickness that many of his old
acquaintance failed to recognize him.
N. F. Frazier and Geo. Gardner. of
Eldorado, Kansas, were here this week
examining the sorghum sugar works
with the idea of establishing plant in
| their city. They came as a committee
from the citizens of Eldorado.
The Geppert & Stone hardware store
is again open. Everybody knows what
q complete stock they had. 1t is all
there yet; but it is going cheapfor cash.
If you don't find what you want, we
| prietOr. 20
Corn gathering is all the rage now,
and our farmers are just beginning to
| learn what it is to take care of a big
crop. They haye generally just start
ed on the work, and cannot see that
they have made any holes in theiI
fields. Barber county is in good shape
this fall.
| 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
& O'Brian. II
Frank Block, the industrious farmer
who lives five miles southwest of town.
brought Us. Saturday, two sweet pota-
toes that weighed seven pounds each,
and two turnips that weighed four
pounds each. They were all smooth
and fine vegetables. The turnips were
sown on the 18th of August.
J. NJ. Cory, six miles east of town,
last Friday killed large black footed
swan, very pretty white bird. with a
heavy plumage. 1t measured seven
feet and two inches from tip to tip, and
was four feet and seven inches tall. 1t
was with two others, on lake, near
his place when he shot it. These birds
/ ar rerelv seen here.
A letter from Mss .Snsle Roberts was
received by lady In this city, Spnuo, .
The letter was written at Charlottes-
vile, Virginia, on election day. She is
astOnished to find that all people there
who make any claims to responsibility
are ardent democrats. She says that
if Malone is elected the negroes VIII
dominate in all political affairs. She is
having very pleasant visit.
Big crops and bountifuI harvests
make the raisers think of more substan-
tial merchandise and family supplies.
With the idea of QUILTING half of the
population of Barber county Davis &
Davis have ordered and are now receiy-
ing the biggest, best and most complete
stock of general merchandise ever
opened here. They only ask careful
examination into qualities and prices
and know then that they will sell the
goods. le