Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-11-27

Monday.
Call on Cook & Palmer for farm and
city loans. %
Rates on farm loans offered by Henry
Morgan cannot be beaten in this coun.
ty. IL
c. c. Hahn is down from Topeka
this week, on visit to his ia Their and
brother.
Wanted-A good organ. 1t must be
cheap, and in good order. Inquire al
this Office. p
See L. l.. Lindley, manager, for year.
ly interest farm loans; also short time
chattel loans. 3
For books, stationery, toys or notions,
with an endless stock to select from,
go to tho POstofflce Bookstore. 25
c. B. Currie has sold his stock in the
Citizens National bank to a man in Il
lInois, Jacksonville, we believe.
Mrs. Eubanks, formerly Mrs. stock.
still, came in from Burlington, last Fri
day. Mr.. Eubanks arrived, overland,
this week.
Banker A. w. Little was down from
Kansas City, Kansas, Sunday and Mon
day. He is interested in the First Ma
tional, of this city.
The creamery is now paying 81 per
hundred for milk and the receipts are
about $500 pounds per day. Coley Cole
is now the manager and butter-maker.
The largest and most complete stock
of toys in the city, at the PostofIice
Bookstore. Nothing like it i'll the
county. Can wholesale to country deal
ers, and save them money. 25
The society of Christian Endeavor
will meet at the Presbyterian church
Monday night, Dec. I'd. ALI members
are requested to be present as it is con-
secratiOn meeting and also election of
officers.
Medicine Lodge is shipping sugar by
the carload, and will soon be shipping
the manufactured products of our gyp-
sum hills. If any railroad wants some
of this chicken pie it Will have to come
here to get it.
The Geppert & Stone hardware store
is again open. Everybody knows what
a complete stock they had. 1t is all
there yet but it is going cheap for cash.
If you don't find what you want, we
will order it for you. II. c. Bond, pro-
prietor. 20
On Monday, December 2, at his farm,
three miles southwest of Elm Mills, w.
b. Rackley will sell at public auction, a
lot of work horses, cattle, including
milch cows, 40 acres of corn, lot of
millet hay, lot of farm implements,
and other property.
The English colony, at Runnymeade,
OIL the Chicaskia, Harper county, are
building up quite a nice little town.
Last week the foundation for an Epls-
cOpalean church was laid at Runny-
meade; already it had a race course,
sporting club, a public library and other
for live community.
Delphia Lodge, No. l4O, X. of p,
Monday night elected the following Of
ficers for the ensuing term: l.. NJ.
Axline, p. c.; Scott Ruhert, c. c.; II.
L. Shannon, C; II. c. Kline, PreEate:
II. A. Brown, K. of r. and S.; Waldron
Chase, NJ. of F.; w. S. E'inney. M. of
E.; j. II. Minick, NJ. at A. The install
lation will be held January 6, 1890.
IF you don't see what you want, ask
FOR it." >Yr room is just little crowd
ed with new invoices and we are
selling Oh all summer and early fall
goods to make room for new invoices,
so you can get bargains unthought of
II you will but enquire for them. We
are clearly in the lead Of the mercantile
procession and expect to hold the posi-
lion. Davis s. Davis. I6
Yesterday, w. S. Lowe, aged 35, mar
RED, living s miles southeast, was shoot
ng prairie chickens, when one barrel of
his shotgun burst and his right eye was
so badly powder-burned that he came
o town for surgical treatment, placing
himself under DIR. Karr. Fortunately,
The pieces Of the gun barrel did not hit
Mr.. Lowe or the result might have been
much more serious. DR.. Karr thinks
hat the sight Will not be destroyed.
Saturday afternoon, the wife of Elder
smith, of Mingona, accompanied by her
,wo daughters, started to Medicine
Lodge to do some shopping. They were
n a two-seated spring wagon, drawn by
l gentle team, as they supposed. How
ever, when near w. G. Osborn's place,
i've miles west of town, the team be-
zane frightened, ran away, upset the
Vehicle and piled the occupants roughly
n the road. Neither of the young Ia
lies were hurt. seriously, but Mrs.
smith sustained serious bruises and
internal injuries in the breast.
She was taken to Mr.. Osborn's house
md DR.. Moore, of this city, sent for.
Sunday Mrs. Smith was taken to her
home in Mingona.
The Hiowa Herald misFepresented
he INDEX last week, and we feel badly |
'ver livery badly-not that we care |
or the Misrepresentation, but because
hat paper has to resort to lying instead |
If argument. This paper did not read
ILL of the KIowa democrats out of the
'arty ; it did not consign them ALL to |
lades, and it did not even propose that
hey ALL be given a free excursion to
Oklahoma. What we did say, and now
alphabetically repeat, is this: 1.-The
democratic party ia Barber county
would be better OFF if all the kickers
md scratchers would go to Oklahoma.
We have an idea a number of them will
% there; but, if necessary, let the re-
pectable, consistent, never-scratching