Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-01-29
LOCAL NEWS.

Born, last night, to Mrs. o. V. Lyle,
a son. DR.. Kari.
Cunninghams want all the yearly in
terest farm loans they can get. Al
Steve Garrison wants building for
his foundry and machine shop.
See Hubbard the jeweler for sewing
machine needles, oils, repairs, etc. 80
Burnett will sell you Boots and Shoes
cheaper than any house in town. 80
Cash paid for hides and furs at the
meat market opposite First National
bank. 2S
Cheapest money and better privileges
than any loan agent in Barber county.
III. O'BRIAN. 80
See II. l.. Lindley, manager, for year
ly interest farm loans; also short time
chattel loans. 3
Born, Jan. 25, 1890, in Medicine Lodge,
to the wife of O. r. Beeson, son. DIR.
Kari in attendance.
The latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
lst National bank. 4
John w. Upperman is the father of
another boy, born on The 22d inst. DR..
Karr master of ceremonies.
Maggie, the infant child of l.. Mum
son, was very low last week, with a case
of whooping cough and grippe.
There will be 300 cases on the docket
for the February term of the district
court, which will meet February l1th.
A fire company should be organized at
once. There are several experienced
fremen in town who will no doubt be-
come members.
If you want the benefit Of the bar
gains in the Harrington stock of goods,
60 to Standiford, YOumans Il Eldred.
They have purchased the entire outfit,
and moved iJ to their store. 80
ID. G.. Hall and wife and three chill
dren, OF Oregon, are here on a visit to
his brothers, j. u. and j. w. Hall. Mr..
Hall has been living III the west nine
teen years, but has been spending this
winter in Missouri.
The INDEX received, last week. from
Miss Minnie McClearey, now of Rich
mond. Texas, box of the lOveliest,
sweetest natural flowers we have ever
seen in this or any country. There were
roses, violets, MOSES. ferns and lot
Of other beauties tnaC we cannot deS-
Cribe for want Of botanical education.
The flowers were not dollhouse plants ;
but grew in gardens at Richmond.
Kiowa Journal: -. w. DobsOn NOV.
ed his family to Medicine Lodge this
week, where they williive for four years
and then return to KiOwa. d.. it has
been fully decided by the young men OF
Kiowa that they will give grand mas
QuSrade ball at the opera house on the
evening of February 18th. Mrs. Ar.
thur TrevGllyan, of Denver, Colorado
arrived in Kiowa on Tuesday after.
noon and will spend the remainder OF
the winter visiting hes parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, Jas, Stranathan, Of Moore town
ship.
Tie Conway Springs sugarworks owe
for the cane they used, for the labor
during the season, and for the new ma
chinery put in iSst season. The Star
newspaper of that city says I'VE kept
silent because we thoughtit was for the
best interests of our little city, but il
has come TO that point now wien ST.
lence is no longer golden, and we have
come to the conclusion that a part OF
the Southern Kansas Sugar company
are not trying, and never intend to set
tie the matter fairly if they can help it.
and we have further concluded to speak
right out in meeting, let the results be
what they may. If the parties concern
ed are honest and conscientious in the
business transactions of the sugar
works with the citizens of Conway
Springs and the farmers surrounding
ri they will come out 5quaTelg and fairly
And make an open statement OF bow
CHE affairs of the sugar mill have beer
conducted. If they have been conduct.
ed honestly and III good faith, public
statement will injure no one; but if, OF
the other Land. there has been fraud
and dishonesty used, they will continue
to be as reticent and mysterious about
their bushes transactions as they have
been in the past. There is no use com.
ing forward with the excuse that only
J few are interested, and the bushes:
affairs Of the company are nothing tC
the citizens of Conway in general
There is hardly person within radiu.
OF SIX miles of Conway Springs but thai
is either directly or indirectly Loser
in the failure of the sugar company al
this place. and few who did not in some
manner, either with money, labor o.
encouraging words, assist-the company
during and before the time the factors
was in operation" A Wellington pa
per stated. last week, that the report
was that the creditors of the sugar
works intended to make 1t very anpleas
want for Banker Armstrong, of Conwa,
Springs, and probably he would b
roughly handled.