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

a happy new year to the incoming
county officers. If they remember the
interests of the people, endeavor to re-
duce taxation, and cut down county
expenditures, they may feel that they
are deserving of the plaudits of their
constituents
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

II is said that the refuse chips from
sugar plants can easily and cheaply be
turned into papier-mache, and then
formed into barrels, tubs, buckets, etc.
We hope to announce, soon, that our
sugar company will make its barrels
of this material.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

Barber county has no herd law. and
1t is the only county around here that
is not cursed with one. Harper, King
man and Pratt counties are strictly
grain counties, and their people are all
hard up. Barber county is in splendid
shane
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

A happy new year to the croakers and
klckers. Those who did not go to Ok
lahoma, or back east to see their wives
people, may yet be satisfied to live in
Barber county, the best and most pros
porous county in Kansas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

\ happy new year to our merchants.
one and all. May there not be fail
ure among you in 1890. You have gone
through three years of hard times, and
the coming season promises to be a
prosperous one, which means many
shekels IN your tills.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

The Alton l2i cents cattle rate from
Kansas City to Chicago will be met by
all the roads. The weight system will
be inaugurated on Kansas roads in
JANUARY.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

"La Grippe, the new disease is prov
ing more than mere bad cold. aching
bones and a headache, and IN Europe
hundreds of deaths are occurring dail,
fran n. IL PYriS esneeia'ly fhe te.il
rate. attributable TO La Grippe is vers
large II appears that pneumonia :
quife iilyely 10 follow The infiuenz...
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

Robt. Clarke, miller. of Augusta,
Kansas, brother of the miller, Clarke,
Of Harper, has disappeared, and the
suppositiOn is that he has gone to Can
ada with lot OF money belonging to
his nartnerS
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
HARPER'S PERIODICALS
PER YEAR


HARPER'S MAGAZINE. a %
HARPER'S WEEKLY. .................... %
HARPER'S BAZAR...- ...-,........s.... 40
HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE. 49,. 90
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States, Canada or Mexico
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numbers for June and December of eac b year
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receipt of the order.
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three years back, in neat cloth binding, will be
sent by mail. postpaid. on receipt of 50 co per
volume. Cloth cases. for binding, 50 cents each
by mail, postpaid.
Index to Harper's Magazine, alphabetical,
analytical, and classified, for volumes to 20.
inclusive. from June, 1850, to June. 1856, onc
VOL, svo, Cloth, 81 90.
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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

a happy new year to the next post
master, whoever he may be. When he
gets his ia grippe" on the Office may
he remember that the INDEX is the
leading paper in Barber county.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
The Rasf Flnnr

No flour ever sold in Medicine Lodge
gave the same satisfaction that the
Winfield -four did. Burnett s Co. keep
i and guarantee satisfaction in quality
eueiprice. They are selling flour cheap
er than any house in town. ~
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

|. George, the well-known
democratic leader, OF Wei
3 a candidate for lieuten-
+ and once a candidate for
this district, will move 10
|Alo., this month, and es-
residence, and continue ii
pf law There are few
-ansas. and he viii ms
with success ii his new
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
HARPER'S PERIODICALS
PER YEAR

PER YEAR:
HARPER'S WEEKLY. .............$IO 90
HARPER'S MAGAZINE . 90
HARPER'S BAZAAR. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90
HARPERS YOUNG PEOPLE. ....... 90
Postage free to all subscribers in the United
States, Canada or Mexico.
The volumes of the Weekly begin with the
first number for January of each year. When
no time is mentioned. subscriptions will begin
with the number current mt time of receipt of
order.
Bound volumes of Harper's Weekly, for
three years back, in neat cloth binding, will be
sent by mail. postage paid or by express, free
of expense provided the freight does not ex-
coed one dollar per voiumel for 81 90 per vol
ume.
Cloth cases for each volume, suitable for
binding, will be sent by mail. postpaid, upon
receipt of 81 90 each.
Remittances should be made by postoffce
money order or draft to avoid chance of loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this advertise
ment without the express order of Harper s.
Brothers. Address
HARPER & BROTHERS, New York.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
esiOn appointed to confer

esion appointed to confer
rokee Indians, and endeav-
se the six million acres of
lined in the Strip, have re-
Washington without accom-
The Cherokees will
he offer of SIPS per acre.
probably order the Strip
provide for a settlement
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

A happy new year to Best Bios. & Go
You have the hes wishes of every ci;
lien II Barrier COUNTY, ana every one
lless tlat Toar mandatory viii run
de- andnieht, that eye.y FoUnG c,s
.palsuiacturewlil meet with aready and
klble sale, and that before 1890 is
passed, you Will have to doul lie
pity of your cement and plas-
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

Barber county land, that sells for SO
acre, will raise $50 worth of cane,
$50 worth of sugar beets.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

Barber county is the best suited in
g state for raising hogs. Cholera was
byer known here.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

hen the Cherokee Strip is opened.
der county will supply a considera-
portion of it with grain.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
PERIODICALS.

HAMPERS ~ On
HARPER'S MAGAZINE 4 IN
HARPER'S WEEKLY. %
HARPER'S YOUNG PEoPLE.... 200
Postage free to all subscribers in the United
States, Canada or Mexico.
The volumes of the Bazaar begin with the
first number for January of each year. When
no time Is mentioned, subscriptions viii begin
with the number current at time of receipt II
order.
Bound volumes Of Harper's Bazaar, for three
years back. in neat cloth binding, will be sent
by mail, postage paid, or by express. free OF
expense provided the freight does not exceed
one dollar per yolumel for - 90 per volume.
Cloth cases for each volume. suitable for
binding. will be sent by mail. postpaid. upon
receipt of 81 % each. Remittances should be
made by postoffice money order or draft to
avoid chance of loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this advertisement
without the express order of Harper & Broth
ers. Address,
HARPER * BROTHERS. New York.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

The wife of Dom Pedro died on the
2Sth, and he IS very weak. Their ban
ishment from Brazil appears to have
hurt the old people greatly.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

Barber county will have 1900 popu-
tion, and be assessed at FIVE millions
dollars before 1892.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
Coal. Coal. ro a

We are prepared to deliver ali kinds
Of GOA, in any part Of tile city, at the
lowest prices for SFor CASH.
IL Dnt4sS (poe
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

The country is experiencing a bliz-
zard. The mercury dropped 40 degrees
at Chicago, Sunday, and in northern
Kansas 1t marked 10 below. Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

Barber county ships more home rails
4 cattle every year than any county
b Kansas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

is estimated that in Barber county
Y are 800 miles of running streams
W never 90 dry. We do not have to
irrigate.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

brunswick & Co., Wellington, cloth
iers, failed for 900 this week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

4 More than 10000 head of CATTLE are
eing ted in Barber county this winter.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
CITY Pc p ETY..


civil
aSseaFs should l9b
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01

WEDNESDAY. JAN. /. 1890.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-01
GRAZING LANDS.

lthous an wei
afuras t cd .
or hoSes
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25
We understand Toss Keeanet az
Austin is showing up papers meki1g
him Purchasing Agent of the S4atel
There is no limit to gall.

AsMr. Hodgson does not,seem, to
be satisfied with matters pertaining
to our attitude regarding men. who
have used the.alliance dishonorably,
we suggest that he relate. the nature
Of his visit down to Newer County
Immediately after the nomination. OF
MIR. Donnelly for Governor, by the
Farm and Labor partyI.
AS starter in the, matter, we will
aver that the men who crowded. Mr..
Donnelly OF .,that track were not
Merriams with $40, O0O, but Alliance
men with Albert Scheffer's s'documen-
tary exchange" in their pockets.
Come up. to the ra1k.. like q. man
Hodgson, and face the music-for
you are aetermineds to bring the
whole matter out.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25
Make Your Bids.

The following is a good form to
use in a bid to W. F. Wilcox, Ben
son, Mimi, on the grand young bull
offered in this number. This Is a
bona tide auction sale, the publisher
of the GREAT WEST is the auctioneer,
and will see that fair play is given.
Mr.. Wilson not only has the finest
cattle of this breed in the West but is
a practical farmer, ami a man
whose representations may be relied
on with the greatest confidence.
Any bidder who wants time can get
it by corresponding with Mr.. Wilcox
and furnishing the proper security.
PUB. GREAT WEST,
St. Paul Mimi:
! hereby bid S., for Hapwell's
Prince, offered to the highest bidder
in your issue
and agree to send Mr.. Wilcox the
amount offered on receipt of notice
that l am the highest bidder, the
animal purchased to be delivered on
board the cars at Benson, Mimi,
without extra charge and to be. as
described in the advertisement.
fOSU O1nce...............
County. ....................
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25

We ane-a kSsab weary oSRsE1 Hnxigt
son. He GsiilIfspubfishee ;nr cnantry
papers Observation-Disclosures Of himself.
Patience ceases to- beaa virtue at
times. We therefore charge, directly;
unequivocaAy, that
T. c. HODGsON WAS THE. MAN
who broke up.the Farm and Labor;
Party of 18a8;which resultsa in a com
pDlso1y withdrawal of Ignatius DON
nelly as candidate for goyenor! 1t
is time to- speak-and we send out
shot No. with grape to follow it if
compelled. We declare that we have
the FACTS at hand to sh0wup TIC.
Rodgson aSthe tool of a political
clique. To assert that hs:was paid,
for travelling over, the state in. the e
interests of Albert Scheffer, breaking
up the hottest and noblest efforts of
the best Alliances in the state-as :,
that at Grand Meadow-would be-
dangerous until the final link in our
chain of proof is established. His
record as Gsain Inspector is already
shown up-asad his Insurance schemes
and his desertion of Hall in the .
Traverse County fight, tferAthe, pur-
pose OF debating Ignatius Donnellyr
for the legislature from Dakota Co.
But if the browning stone,sof his ,po--
litical record must be shown up we
will bring.a crowd of witnesses from
among tbs best, the truest, the MOST
farmers in this state.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25

Some Anstin man, connected, With
the Austin Hail Inss Co., sent. a. dis
patch tOs the Pioneer, Press stating
that Mr.. Donnelly and DR.. Fish, held
a meeting there and addressed q
Bakers dozen"-last week.. Well
as Mr.. d. was in St. Paul at the
time, and as DR.. Fwas miles; north
OF AUSTIN, there was. certainly small
meeting. Mr.. Doanelly and others
had intended to speak there. But
inasmach as the Two papers.printed
there that week before the meeting
declined to advertise it-er publish
the notices, anl.sJ. j. Ehr}ong I'M
dertook the jobaof freezing out the
meeang, why Is may have been
smsA one-if held! But, it wasn't.
Miss Eva AseDonald went on to
Rosadale to fill her appointment, DR..
Fish went tc,Lansing, and Me-. Don
nelly was detained as1 home by a
d dangerously sick daughter.
Miss Mcdonald organized an al
Eance at Brawnsdale~ that evening-
Thursday, Apr II.
She also. organized, one at Spring
Valley Friday evening.
Friday afternoon, Miss Mcdonald
and DR.. Il. held meeting at Grand
Meadow. with the, staunah alliance
there. The sama> evening the DR..
spoke to the Dexter Alliance. All
these meetings were large ones con-
sidering that it was in the midst of
seedings
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25

''Ths GREAT WEST, OF last week,
contained great deal of matter
that would be better unsaid. An or
gan OF the state alliance should be
above the petty jealousies that pre-
vaiG among certain Individuals
MankatO Journal"
On this the. Mankato Register OBJ
serves:
''The GREAT WEST is only ostensi-
bly, the organ OF the Alliance, Morris.
son. Virtually it is the organ OF a
certain few individuals. Simply that
and nothing more"
The Reeister is right. The GREAT
WEST is, the official organ Of no
one. It reflects the opinions OF the
editor and it's correspondents. 1t
leaves nothing ''unsaid" to whip out
Of the Alliance a lot of scum who
have attempted to build either po-
litioal or financial fortunes out of it.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25
homeseekers' Excursions
On The Burlington" April 22,
May 20, September 8 and %.

anu OCCOO0T H, AOOOa
On the above dates, the agents of
the Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Railroad, at all principal land points
in southern Missouri, Kansas, Neb-
raska, Arkansas, Indian Territory,
Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyo-
ming, Utah, Idaho, Montana, South
and North Dakota, Northwestern
iowa, Minnesota, Tennessee, Louis
lana, Alabama, and Mississippi, at
a very low rate for the round trip,
good for return within thirty days
from date OF sale. For further infOr-
nation apply to any ticket agent OF
'The Burlington" Or write to w. J.
c. Kenyon. Gen. Pass. AgeAt, c., B.
& N. r. r.. St. Paul, MINI,
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25

There will be a farmers celebration
Of May 18th, at Wheaton, Traverse
Co. The speakers will be Gov. Mer-
riam, Atty-Gen. Clapp, Rev. Jansen
and the editor of the GREAT WEST.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25
Edwin Booth Eaflinr.

1t is r'smored that ;the. greatest,
actor OF this age, and by,all odds the.
best exponent Of Shakespearean.
characten,sis undergoing a. lapse OF
energy. 1t must be remembered that
Edwin Booth Us getting along. in,
years and has. served the American
public wei and diligently, having.
been itssstage idol for,3morer than: a.
quarte,pf a century,, His Hamlet
has been the idea of decades and has,
commanded the admiration and ap--
plause OF the .play-going. world. In:
Germany his triumph was so great;
a few gears ago that crowds besieeed
the stage doors of the theatres, and
artists who accounted themselves;
great kissed him onathep cheek and
hailed him as their: master. Crowds
are taking the tia, St. Paul and
Duluth Railroad when. they want to
make quick time, for it is tale short
line between Duluth, West Superior,
Saltwater, st. Paul and Minneapolis,
and is a thoroughly equipped road,
furnishing superb ACCOMMODATIONS.
Information cheesfully furnished by
ticket agents or by. Geo.. W.. Bull,
Gen. Passenger Agt., or. Geo. G.. Gil
fillan, Asst ;Genf; Passenger Agent,
st. Paul, Mimi;
A letter from rom John T.. Ames,
Of Northfield,. says. their alliance
there is going to prove a ''lorg lived
and faithful Society
-----
Richard Foley, Seey OF the Ali
ance at LIE Seuer wrote us that thew
held fine meeting Oh the a1st ult-
and adjourned to the Hath. Mr..
Lynch gave.them. a splendid talk on.
union for victory
H. H. Eiing, of Hamburg, writes
that their Alliance bought their own
fence-wirerthis spring and saved 7Oc.
a hundred.
A friend whose name has passed
into the mailing clerks hands, ard
we cannot get at this moment. write
us from Wheaton warm letter il
vlting us to Wheaton, TrayarI
county, on the 18th of May.
gives us great encouragement Il
fighting for a pure Alliance, and DO,
not compliment some of the Of 4
schemers. He also sends a cl7ab O.:
five subscribers.
There is no question exciting the
coming generation so much. now as
that of the habit OF calling a politi-
cal rascal rascal and a purchased
minion by hard names. Is. it right?
Is it wrong? "No, Mr.. Editor, YOU
should gently ring the door bell, and
ask his lordship, the millian-thief. if
he. will kindly permit US to tell him
that the sublime cuteness Of his intel
lect is bent in the wrong direction
and the basement population wish
he would spark his good angel and
cut the Mother OF Evil dad
The plute hears the, rustic Of tho
apostle of peace, sweetly smiles. and
answers. "Ceartainlx, my friend and
brother"
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25

margn-etsr to mill ship! tr,e]
Next that would difficulty finding
aays mot sn xho made two and
had in en re NOW TINS was the object
sa' s5s1s Be sassf
s1
of the committee and that substantial
ss by
ts sas s
Of the northwest that am willing
this o h boz
sss ?as haze
will that the as M the
shs %ads 5 dn % ss
1 t,aa s stssp ssa would
taken quite sum Of to
a s1 %
s Eass1sb
on a Sa s o
were benz med false Information this matter
I'VE have nothing Pburyput up stake and an
point his committee 1t remains for him OF
would have demand
up forfeit but TO credit from journal woud
expert to back examination. We YOU
made three times five the
and as to wheat wait the close OF this article
the President OF the Alliance ague did your state
alaneehes odhorse imanie and
As regards the parties this
Merriam the Prest get scommttee
Mr. Donney has accused making these
other men are called upon to back them up But We'll Bro Pills
bury the who doing WEsr-and he
don't ask himself help Bus by up
with it'll
closing tbs shpmnt Duluth and
Liverpool might state that all the anything
die move the What at actual Including the
ts
TGS Ss 1ss
nothing except the absolute six his
Th hen farmer a or % a one % not get cents pen qsh his
pay taking the LIVERPOOL prs
[send your you
along shipment including every
man who ships wheat from Minnesota vpoo making
bushe and above charge put
not reducing the chares they should be reduced
demands OF Justice j
left the Judgment the during Of the time during
the between imu and fvenoo m we th
men, commission men, men and all with the
handling Of the grain had done their work actual including
CHARLES A. Pr11sBunY
Now Mr. Pilsbuy will give
propositions only quotations from the papers
The authority Now ready examination
we will put statements and authorities against
We said wheat January beee) worth 6Oc bushe
Crooson You disputed had bought wheat there
less than sc When the books be shown office when
there for that purpose failed show them
ing that found had bought ee
we find you did buy nearly 49, 900 bushels
We have this office gentleman who is ready make oath
that he sold wheat 6o last when graded No
That is point No I.
Now let through all OF changes without
cation give them
that the charges
do modify them except the at 6O at Crookston
I;e VI Tt 30
Duluth Elevator Charges. OH
IaRe ff sGgR&s*s'o"s o os
Buffalo Elevator and
N 1h ~
'oA1
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25

We wish our good friends wu1,d
kindly mention our paper whe,, an
swering advertisements
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-04-25


Price at CrOokstOn
Freight to Duluth 10Y
Duluth Elevator Charges O1A
Lake Insurance.
Freghts.
Buffalo Elevator and Insurance. O1
Canal O4
N. Y. Charges. oily
Y (this charge shipping
and have already Ovecharged for N. Y
half cent but will "stk it in
ocean freight O6
Ocean primage OO%
Ocean Insurance OOX
Liverpool Commission and nsurancean unjust item
not selling this wheat commissioning is enough-but let
put O4
No in
advancing money and you it is the interest,
profit getting at Total "a
Price of No. hard wheat at Liverpool exship and "xware
house) by Mark Lane Immediately before
March 31st-4O qr. bush. Allowing
that exchange 81 SO-and it is $4SS-that counting
shilling only 24c-we Have per bushel 81 20
Pilsbuy unaccounted difference per
former attacks upon the wheat trade we
egh Now the totally
your Certainly
before the original
will make stupendous there
robbery and above all
FREIGHT AND THE CHARGES!
has
slight mistakes be madebut
wheat total robbed twenty
without frauds grades dockage
ghts still further
Dakotas
Sa wear
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-11-14

os shis law m this country hAs Ss~a s"sses
ferrd With IN recent years ~ the late var.
which besides the destruction 81 vAss
number ~ lives. decreased tho birth rate
very materially during 10 progress u was
followed W an Increased birth rate. The
normal rate % Increase has been. and ~
greatly insericred With also BY imnsigrations
and Il - dnicult 20 estimate cIse euccs
~ this upon our rate ~ increase.
Approxima Il may. however. Be-
reached Nv che following process:
nctwecn i~o and 1897 s.2iGcls immigrants
entered this country. or these a part have
returned 20 their homes or migr strd ciso-
where. \ considerable proportion. prob
ably about one ighth. have died On the
other hand. children have been born 90
them. ard u IL probable that tiAe births
have conntesbalnnced the deaths and the
EN- graz ion. 30 that the net influences which
immigrat Ion has excrted upon our popula-
tion IL approx matciy expressed BY the
number 81 immigrants. subtracting the
number from tho numerical Increase during
the past decade there remains a Hino over
100000 10 represent tho actual Increase Of
tho lnh bisauts OF this country In 1850 The
rate Of natural In crease Il. thereto -, not far
from "A pr cent.
similar caIcuI nc ions for the populatIon IL
1850 aud the decade preceding would. Of
course, hc valucicss on account Of the i'm.
perfect IONS ~ the census of 1870
The following table, showing che rates Of
increase during the last three decades In
the south Atlantic anu Southern Contra;
states, illustrates the imperfcctions OF the
ensus ~ 1870 Ia a somew hat startling man.
ner: