Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-10-08

The place to buy School Shoes is at
w. II. Harmon & Co.'S. IS
S. L. Roach returned Monday, from a
visit to his mother in Missouri.
The newest and best line of gents
furnishing goods in town is at Books.
Who was 1t that made a kick about
Mr. McClearey being an offensive par
tisan" while postmaster?
There will be rousing alliance bar
becue and picnic at Kiowa in the near
future. Particulars later.
Doug. Records was up town last Fri
day, on crutches, shaking hands with
many friends. He was very much pleas
ed at being able to get out.
Don't fail to take in the Sun City
alliance barbecue and basket picnic
next Saturday. There Will be plenty of
barbecued beef for the crowd if it takes
the last hoof in the township.
Mrs. Ohio Merrifeld, of Akron, Mo-,
who has been here for two weeks, on a
for home tomorrow. She is thorough
ly imbued with Alliance doctrine, and
her husband was delegate to the +.
A. & u. L. convention at st. LOUIS.
j. Friendly, of Elmira, New York,
capitalist, came in Saturday. MIR.
Friendly has made some purchases
recently of Barber county lands, and is
out looking after his interests. He is
we'll pleased with Barber, and says it
is better county than he expected.
A report is being circulated that Mr..
Lands was brought out to. beat Mr..
Streeter. This is just the reverse of
the truth. Mr.. Lands was brought out
by the alliance several weeks before
Mr.. Streeter was nominated by his par
ty. and he was brought out in the vain
hope of being able to beat Mr.. Lands.
Tell the truth and shame the-your-
selves.
Judge Hardy was an old soldier; the
Cresset man kept him from getting the
postoffice. Judge Edwards was an old
soldier; the CTesset man kept him from
getting the nomination for district
judge. John Upperman was an old
soldier; and the Cresset has ridiculed
him numerically. John has forgotten
| it, but some others have not. Numer-
Gus other cases like these can be men
toned.
Kansas City Times: ED. Caruth-
ers, who has edited the Medicine Lodge
INDEX for many years, sold out recent
ly and is going to establish a paper in
Missouri. 1t is very sure that Missouri
will have democratic majority OF one
greater in the future than it has had il
the past, and besides that, the state
gets one of the handsomest and best
editors that Kansas has,"
Harper Graphic: ''It is said that the
city council of Medicine Lodge has de
cided to keep the city marshalship va
cant until after the election, when they
will re-appoint Jerry. The council is
very kind. Jerry will be out of grea
amount of money and will also need /
joh." Liars ought to consult before
putting out such stuff. A short time
ago you were bowling about Jerry max
ing good thing" soft snap" anC
all expenses paid, etc. Jerry will no
apply for the vacancy.
Ed. Hutchinson, formerly publisher
of the Echo, at COldwater, last weel
assumed editorial control of the En-
terprise, at that town, n. S. Mounts
retiring from the Enterprise. Mounts
Immediately purchased another plant
and started up another sheet under tn,
name of the Peoples Advocate, thu
giving Coldwater i've newspapers. Thu
first copy of the Enterprise, under the
new management, is before us, and
sparkles with news and republican
teachings. Here is our 81 that you
will survive long enough to chronicle TIT
, defeat of your party next November.