Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-06-25
LOCAL NEWS.
Everybody invited.
EoI UaIIoUalI will no harI

the Fourth.
II will not be free drunk but pat
riotic celebration.
Cook ~ Palmer give lowest rates on
farm and CITY loans. %
Call for Deerhead Gilt Edge butter
at Davis and take no other.
Mrs. f. b. Peck returned from Adj
rian, Michigan, last Sunday.
Gasoline at III cents per gallon at
StandifOrd, YOumans ~ Eldred's.
One thousand alliance members are
expected in Medicine Lodge on the
Fourth.
The latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
LIST National bank. 4
III. y. Burnett has been confined
to his room most of the past week with
asthma, his old trouble.
Mrs. r. G. MollOy went to Kansas
City, yesterday, to visit her mother, and
remain until after the Fourth.
Everybody invited to the celebration
at Medicine Lodge. 1t is to be the
event in the history of the county.
Last Saturday night viii Wheat had
the misfortune to get foot badly hurt
by bucBing pony falling upon 1t.
Born, Monday morning, June %, 1890
in this city to the wife of Roll b. Clark,
a daughter. DR.. Gould in attendance.
There were but eight wide-open joints
or saloons at Kiowa, this week. They
do not have to have original package
houses there.
Summer suits and summer goods
coats, vests, hats, shirts, etc, i'll great
variety, at Books. Keep cool by get
ting the pick of his stock.
Lem. Munson's horse came up, Sun
day morning, with big cash cut in the
right upper corner of her mouth. He
As anxious to know how it occurred.
The Kings Daughters entertainment
last Friday evening Melted about $25.
This amount they gave to Mrs. Stevens,
wife of the man who died last Sunday.
Attorney Overstreet came mp from
Guthrie, last week to look after un
finished business and get in few strokes
for Judge Edwards IN his candidacy for
district judge.
Subject at the Christian church next
Sunday morning, at IL o'clock, The
Divine Nature of Jesus, The Christ"
Subject at the evening service, 1.-The
OmnipreseDce of God"
w. NJ. Cash, editor of the Western
Star, of Coldwater, with his wife and
son, Spot Cash, came over. Saturday,
and remained till Monday, on visit to
their uncle, w. G.. MusgrOve.
DR.. f. Z. Miller is out here from
New York, spending his summer vaca-
ton on his Barber county farms. He
rs even more enthusiastic than usual
oyer Kansas pOspects, and, like every
loyal property owner should think, he
believes that Barber county is the
garden spot of the state.
AL III LllC AllltbllSC WIN
pect to take part in the Fourth of July
celebration, at Medicine Lodge, are re-
quested to report at the courthouse on
the morning of the Fourth, immediate
ly on their arrival in town. to arrange
the details of their part of the pro-
gramme. BY order of the Committee.
Last week, the INDEX predicted rain
within twenty-four hours. In just
eight hours after the paper was printed,
u heavy, steady rain commenced to
fall and continued without interruption
for eight hours, neither wind, hail,
thunder or lightning accompanying.
1t was the greatest blessing ever visit
ell on Barber county at any time during
ats history.
The Isabel sub alliance held q meet
ing, last Friday night, at the school
house, one mile south of town. The
newly. elected officers were installed
and then the crowd sat down to supper.
We are told that it was the finest supper
ever spread in that section Of the coun-
ty. There are only three or four people
In that township who are not members
of that surveillance. Two weeks ago
it held a social, and raised nearly SO
for charitable purposes.
We are pleased to announce that we
have mao remarkably low clubbing
rates with the st. LOUIS Magazine, the
recognized leading low-priced Ameri-
can magazine. The magazine is beauti-
fully printed and illustrated. and is a
historical and humorous monthly OF
fifty pages. Terms, only $3.50 year
specimen copy six cents, sent to anyone.
Address St. Louis Magazine, 9Ol Olive
street, st. Louis, Mo. We will send the
Magazine and our paper one year for
only 50. Address this Office.
The Fourth of July celebration at
Medicine Lodge will be attended by the
largest crowd that ever collected here
for any purpose. The programme will
be an interesting one and the manage
Inent Will spare no pains to make the
celebration a success. The procession,
the music, the speeches, songs aud dec
Iamations willibe allIthat could be desir-
ed. Col. Hallowell. the orator OF the
day, will undoubtedly do bis best, and
he has the reputation of being the most
eloquent talker in the district. Every
body will be expected to bring well
illed basket. But those who do not,
viii tind ample to eat at the well-filled
hotel and restaurant tables and at the
lunch counters on the grounds.