Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-09-18
Grain drills are the craze now.


gone back east OH visit.
The McNeal Mortgage Company
makes specially of short time loans. 3
Mrs. G. w. Stevens returned, yester-
day, from an extended visit u Illinois.
Conductor Billy Phillips. now Of Wei
lIngton, is the proud father OF another
boy.
Chicken and butter routes have been
established in connection with the
cream routes.
1t felt cool enough for FIRE Monday
and Tuesday mornings. We have seen
no sign OF frost.
Moss Hamilton hauled 5000 pounds
OF cane at one load, last Monday, and
smashed up his rack.
Vernon J. Miller, the merchant prince
and capitalist, is over from Coldwater
attending district court.
Flnney will sell you No. Harness
for little money. Work warranted.
Repairing at'lowest rates. II
The Citizens band, of this city, will
furnish the music for the Harper fair,
which begins next Wednesday.
SCHOOL BOARDs.--A $50 set (sevenl
JobnSon's school maps for $l2 If sold
Immediately. Hubbard the Jeweler.
Miss Susie Roberts went down to XII
owa, Sunday. to visit her sister, Mrs.
1. +. Shannon. She returned Monday.
Miss Maud McCracken is at home
from an extended eastern visit. She
was at most of the eastern points OF
interest.
Jerry Simpson returned from Holton,
Kans., last Friday, accompanied by his
wife and son, who had been visiting
there several months.
Harvey l.. Llndlcy, of Washington
county, Pennsylvania, is out here Wis
itlng his son, Oscar, and his nephew, 7.
l.. Lindley, of this city.
A line of 36-inch all-wool TricOts, in
all the popular shades. They sell every
where at go to IS cents. Our price is SO
cents per yard. s. Y. & E. II
About the first of October A. s. Nc
Clearey will 90 to st. Louis and Chi
cago to buy new stock Of books, sta
tionery, notions, ETC., for his store.
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
Probate Judge Edwards returned
Monday from his northern trip. He at
tended the q. A. II. reunion at Milwau-
kee and visited his mother at OconOmo-
wac, Wis.
s. K. w. Field and J. M. DeLisle
were the two men who first advocated
q sorghum sugar plant in Medicine
Lodge. The INDEX alone was ahead
of them.
y Winters & Brown and Il. M. Kidd,
with a force or men, are building the
bridge over Mule creek, two miles west
of Kiowa. 1t will take about four weeks
to complete the work.
The Baptists have purchased two
lots on Washington avenue, directly
east Of the Grand hotel, from o. G.
Ewart, and on that site they expect to
build church edifice.
Fine brood mares, work horses, driv-
ing horses and colts for sale cheap by
II. G. MoIloy. Time will be given on
good paper at low rate of interest.
Inquire at First National bank. 10
J.B. Vaughn lost the end of his right
fore finger at the sugarworks, last Fri
day. He was assisting In unloading
cane, and his finger was caught betweeE
rope and the revolving shaft.
The L. LIS will give Basket Mask
Social, Thursday, September 18th, in
stead OF the Carnival of Nations, as was
advertised. Everybody invited to come.
Mask baskets will be furnished to those
outside Of the society.
It has been decided by medical men
that natural wool" is the best color
for underwear. s. Y. s. Z. will gladly
show their complete line of these goods
in ladies' and gentlemen'S wear, at pri.
ces that will Astonish you. II
The city meat shops got car load Of
manufactured ice from Wichita, this
week. It was made at the DOld pack
ing house. 1t costs about 80 cents pei
100 pounds, laid down here. Then the
loss from melting must be deducted.
Uncle Ed. and Mrs. YOumsns return
ed, last Saturday, from their visit II
New York and other eastern cities
They spent two weeks in New Jersey
where Uncle Ed. was raised. and en-
joyed the time with their host Of rela.
tiveS.
The breach-of promise case Of Schoen
beck versus HOag will be for trial this
week, and will probably commence to
day. The plaintiff is resident of IL
linois, and the defendant is prosper
Gus farmer residing six miles west OF
this city.
Stephens Flannels. in stripes. pIaids
and all the latest designs, suitable fol
wrappers, tea gowns, dressing sacques
blouse waists and children's wear
These goods are all wool: price so cents
Come while you have full line to Sc
lect from. S. Y. g. f.. II
Frank Gordon returned, last Satnr
day. from visit to Missouri. He vii
endeavor to buy up lot OF calves and
yearlings in this county, and then viii
10 to New Mexico and buy several hun
dred stOckers. His idea is to stock hil
LAKE. City ranch with about a Thousand
more cattle, and hold them until prices
80 up.