Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1889-03-20
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Thirteen pounds sugar, nearly white.
at w. II. Harmon & Co.'S. 4l-3
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
Flour you must have. Davis & Davis
sell the best and the cheapest. %
New spring goods. satines, white
goods, etc, at w II. Harmon & Co.'S.
IL. G. Evans is temporarily sojourn-
ing at the Soldiers Home, at Leavan-
worth.
Our general stock of Dry Goods is un-
surpassed prices lower than the low
est. S., Y. q L. 80
Miss Della Moore started to Kansas
City, Monday, to purchase her spring
stock of millinery.
We can give you bargains in dry
goods. boots, shoes and clothing. w.
! III. Harmon & Co. Alb
There will be interesting Easter ex-
ercises at the Christian church on East
ter Sunday, by the Sunday school.
b. K. Harrington, of Brimheld, ILL.,,
and his son John, from Canadian, Tex
as, came here Saturday, on business.
For EXCHANGE-Au or part of a
good livery outfit, and other stock, for
unincumbered land. I'll. l.. SHANNON,
Medicine Lodge. 80
Our stock of Boots and Shoes is COM
plete. We can fit you in any style, at
prices sure to be satisfactory. Standi-
ford, Youmans Il Eldred. 80
What about a horse show this year !?
1t IS time to name the date if one is to
be held this year. We would be glad to
hear from the stockmen on the subject.
Our Grocery Department is fully
stocked with fresh, first-class goods,
that are cheaper than seconds at any
price. Standiford, Youmans 81 Eldred.
The Christian Endeavor society will
have social, with refreshments, at L.
a. McClearey's Friday evening. An
admission fee of 10 cents will be charg-
ed at the door.
An extra nice assortment of Gents
Gloves, in kid, dressed and undressed
buck, and genuine dog-skin, warrant
ed i'll every particular. Standiford,
Youmans & Eldred. 80
For sale cheap, household goods, beds
and mattresses, wardrobe, extension ia
bic, cook stove, etc; new White I'm
proved sewing machine. Inquire Of Mrs.
F. b. Tullis, East Kansas avenue.
The two COmanche county horse
thieves, Frank Burnett and 1.-The Kid"
both plead guilty to grand larceny
last week. Burnett gets three years
and The Kid" gets foul years in the
penitentiary.
The charter of the First Baptist
church, of Medicine Lodge, was filed
with the secretary of state last week
The trustees are Clark Gilmore, j. S.
Runyan, Mrs. Bette Musgrove, j. Z.
Hall and l.. f. Pearson.
Rev. North, DR.. Gould, and A. S.
McClearey are devoting considerable
attention to the geological formations
of this county. Up to date they have
found nothing more valuable than gold.
They expect coal, gas and other valua-
bles later on.
KiOwa Journal: 1--WE are informed
that Mr.. Tenant has abandoned the
idea of ever being able to complete the
present salt well, and is engaged in
moving the derrick preparatory to start
ing new hole. 1t is to be hoped that
he will meet with fewer obstacles in the
new well.''
Ladies, the pleasant weather is here
and you should return the calls made
on you, and visit the new people who
have come to town this winter. Of
course you would not think of going
out without your visiting cards. Ifyou
have none, come in and let us print a
package for you.
The Amber school, which has been
taught during the past six months by
Miss Ella Reynolds, will close on Fri
day, 22d inst, and that evening there
will be an entertainment consisting of
! Rotations, essays, dialogues, declama-
| tions and music, vocal and instrument
tai. y pleasant time is anticipated.
More alfalfa seed is being sown here
this year than during any season in the
! history of the county. 1t is the great
hay crop for this country and though
expensive to get started, it never wears
out. The largest producing field in the
county that we know of is that of Frank
Gordon, near Lake City, he having 40
acres.
The fight for the postofflce opened up
formally last Wednesday by the circu-
lation of petitions by three applicants,
Judge Hardy, w. D. VanSlyke and T..
NJ. Byerley. So far as heard from Can
didate AXline did not publicly circulate
a petition, but it is understood that he
| had previously secured influential en-
dorsements from prominent Republi-
cans. The Democrats are inclined to
stand off and holler: go IN old man,
go in bear"
Wichita Eagle: ''Mr. George o. NJ.
Buckner and his bride got home from
Buffalo, \. Y, last night, and have
taken up their residence at l716 East
Central avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Buck
ner (nee Miss Emily Padlonj were mar
ried in Buffalo on March y, so they are
still honeymoomng." Mr.. Buckner for
merly lived here, and he owns valuable
property in Medicine Lodge now. We
hope he has exercised his usual good
judgment in his matrimonial venture.
Examine your fruit trees for borers.
n few days ago we saw apple trees that
Were nearly ruined by them. We cnt