Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-07-16
Gasoline, at Burnett's.

ClJf lOduo. 20
Gasoline at III cents per gallon at
Standiford, Youmans & Eldred's.
The Willing Workers will meet with
Mrs. Y Oumans Wednesday afternoon,
July ODD.
Mrs. J. w. McNeal and Mrs. North
started to Topeka, yesterday, as dele
gate from the w. e. L. u. Of this city 10
the mass prohibition convention.
j. Henri Won Nordroff, of Brooklyn,
n. Y, an eminent musician, is here
this week looking after lot of Barber
county lands on which he holds mort
cages. He has great faith in this coun-
ty.
Comrade Upperman announces that
there will be meeting of old soldiers
at the court house on Thursday even
ing, July 18th, for the purpose of or
ganiZing Union Service Pension asso-
citation.
Among other little bills allowed last
week, by the reform commissioners,
was one for $25 to Attorney a. J. Jones
for assisting the county attorney in an
examination of the Rogers defalcation
matter.
n lady who has raised large family
of children, says that for cholera infan-
tum she gives few drops of alcohol,
very weak, and dampens cloth in al
! cohOl, and places it on the stomach. A
| speedy cure always results.
G.. w. Hendrickson arrived from
Colorado last week with $50 cattle
mostly threes and fOurs-and 60 head
of horses. The run was made from
! Pueblo here in about A hours, includ-
ing layOver at Wichita for feed and
water.
Meade Democrat: ED Sample, one
of the best lawyers of the southwest,
is in the city from Medicine Lodge this
week. Yesterday he made trip to
Mertilla for which township he is going
to bring suit to recover the bonds voted
the American Sugar Company"
Prof Beeson has been reelected as
principal of the Medicine Lodge public
school. The vacancy in the corps of
teachers has been filled by the selection
of Miss Lue Ayers. The corps as now
constituted, is as follows o. L. Bee
son, Miss Lawrence, Mrs. DeLisle,
Miss Reynolds, Mrs. O'Bryan and Miss
Ayers.
An -otfice-hOlder, thoroughbred
| oil nc ~ do hU
the Cresset always shouted for the old
soldier between elections, and always
opposed him at election times We
had to give up. lie then named Hardy,
Taliaferro, Edwards and others, all old
soldiers, whom the Cresset opposed.
Best Bros. g. Co. are greatly encour-
aged over the outlook for their cement
and plaster. Their Robinson's cement
is being used in a number of Chicago
buildings and it is giving satisfaction.
They are receiving inquiries about their
products every week, and expect soon
to commence running to their full Ca
pacity.
Anthony Republican: 1--WE hear that
a petition is circulating in the north
part of the county, for the purpose OF
getting Judge Ellis to run on an indie
pendent ticket, on the defunct dead
line issue. We have too much respect
for Judge Ellis to think he will allow
himself to be inveigled into any such
scheme"
Margery, the infant daughter of Will
liam and Della +. Palmer, died in this
city, at the home of its grandfather,
DR.. w. ii. Moore, Monday, July 14th,
1890. The little one was born March
q, 1890. The funeral occurred yester-
day afternoon. The parents have the
sympathy of their many friends IN this
city in their bereavement.
Grant Altizer, the blind boy, son of
4. AltiZer, died at the home of his faith
er miles southeast, last Monday
morning. lie became blind about three
years ago and lately had lost his hearing
and during the past few weeks he had
been gradually declining In his general
health. His age was about % years.
The remains were inferred at Sharon.
The commissioners last week allowed
Denton & Jones' go for assisting in the
prosecution of the Ed. Payne murder
case. They asked for $3.50, and had
previously been allowed $50. In justice
to the present county attorney, who has
to have SO much paid assistance, it
should be stated that he was not county
attorney when the Payne case was on
trial.
The Hoag case is getting worse tan
gled. Judge Edwards decided that his
cattle were mortgaged without consid-
Grafton. The sheriff then took them to
satisfy the Schoenbeck execution. Mr..
Hoag replevined them, and the plaintiff
has given Pe-deliYery bond. 1t looks
as though they may be sold. 1t appears
} that compromise should have been
made in that troublesome case.
Attorney Denton started to Green
field Indiana, Sunday, on professional
business. The understanding is that
, he was accompanied by young woman,
; daughter Of a very respectable family
living near here, vino had become in
, volYed in an unfortunate love affair
and who went east to find the young
man in the case, who formerly lived
here, to compel him to marry her. Mr..
Denton is her attorney.
Sterling Gazette; '!Prof Cowgirl
writes the Gazette that the sugar beets
planted at Medicine Lodge about May
list, have been analysed this week and
show 1O4 per cent. of sugar. This indi
Gates from Is to Is per cent. at MATURE
ty. The planting was made late