Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01


Call on Cook Il Palmer for farm and
city loans. %
j. N. Tiff and wife came back from
Augusta, Kansas, Sunday.
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get Al
RoDt. Cameron will be stenographer
and typewriter for Attorney Sample.
Al. McClearey has sold his residence,
in the Carmichael addition, to Judge
Stevens.
See I. L. Lindley, manager, for year
ly interest farm loans; also short time
chattel loans. 3
District court was IN session Monday
and yesterday to close up some unfin-
ished business.
A watch meeting was enjoyed last
night by number of the young people
at the home of w. III. McCague.
Banker j. w. McNeal, of Guthrie,
spent the holidays here with his family
and returned to Oklahoma Monday.
J. Il. Mckay has purchased the $. l..
Shreves property, on North Walnut
street, and will soon establish his fam
lily there.
F. G. Denuith and Chas. Black came
over from Wellington, Wednesday, and
remained until Thursday afternoon. Wis
ting friends.
Judge Edwards performed the mar
riage ceremony for Theodore l.. Chap
pei and Miss Julia Robinson, on Dec.
18th. All of this county.
Miss Clara Saunders, sister of Mrs.
w. L. Rouse, is here from California on
a visit. She had visited her parents,
near Little Rock, before coming here.
The appeal in the Bryson- Peck con-
test case was Yesterday dismissed in the
district court; ninety days were given
appellant to make case for the supreme
court.
l.. NJ. Culver, hardware dealer, at XII
Owa, has transferred his stock to his
father-in-law, and yesterday chattel
mortgage, given to w. z. Campbell,
was filed on the stock.
The Willing Workers will meet with
Mrs. II. G. Thompson Wednesday, Jan.
Sth. The election of officers will occur
at this meeting and full attendance
is desired. Mrs. Thompson, Sec'y.
The Earnest Workers will meet with
MrG II 10 IL. 81
noon, January ID. 1t is the day for
election of officers, and would like to
see all members out. Mrs. II. A. Cam
eron, Sec'y.
The water pipe has been laid to the
railroad bridge, in the south part of
town. Am. Allen is the caulker; d. j.
Aber is superintendent of construction,
and his son, Bert. Aber, is superintend-
ent of ditch digging.
L. A. kailsback L. Son received a car
load of Cleveland Bay mares, from Il
llnois, last week, III the Winters ship
ment. L. l.. LindIey secured pair out
of the lot. They are three-year- Odds,
good matches, and in foal by standard
bred trOtting horse.
Piling a full stock of general mer-
chandise in our store, on top of an al
ready full stock, has caused a jam in
our place that we can't stand. We
bought the Harrington goods away
down, and if you want bargains, step i'll
and enquire for them. s. Y, Il L. 80
Eldred 81 Charles have bought the
county right for using and manufacture
ing the Webster dehorning machine.
They have a sample machine at their
feed yards. All of the cattle dehorned
for them early in December are doing
well and they will hereafter dehorn
everything they handle.
Ticket No. 15l, held by Clayton Simp-
son, drew the big doll at McClearey's
on Christmas day. 1t was purchased
from him by a. S. McClearey, who will
again rattle it to-day. Every girl in
town, under Is years of age, will be
given chance free. The ticket that
won the train of cars was d Il. Who
holds it,
City Attorney McNeal has prepared
an ordinance regulating water rates in
Medicine Lodge, and the council will
consider it at their next meeting. 1t
will only be few weeks until the wa
ter works will be in operation. In con-
tracing with Eldred Il Human for
them, the city reserved the privilege of
regulating the rates that would be
charged.
Henry burst and others havesugges-
ted that there be a meeting of citizens
interested, at the courthouse next Sat
urday evening to select one or more del
egateS to the immigration convention,
called to meet IN Wichita on the 18th
inst. This is matter every citizen
should be interested in and it is to be
hoped that there will be good attend
ance at Saturday nights meeting.
There is great dissatisfaction here
among stock-shippers, over an order
recently made by the SAINT Fe railroad,
providing for but two stock trains a
week from here-Sunday and Wednes-
day nights. The shippers contend that
they are entitled to transportation for
their stock whenever they desire to
ship, and they will put the matter be-
fore the railroad commissioners at once.
Wichita Eagle. Dec. - The Globe
iron works shipped a car load of ma
chlnery to Best Bros. s. Co., at Medi-
cine Lodge, Kansas, for cement mill.
Best Bros. Il Co. are from Bradford,
England, and are putting 100000 into
the manufacture of cement at Medicine