Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-08-06
See Book about shoes. 0
Gasoline, at Burnett's. AZ


Il Cases. 6
Call on Cook & Palmer for farm and
city loans. %
New Boots and Shoes at Books; the
best line i'll town. 8
DR.. KocielI treats chronic Catarrh and
Asthma with success. IL
w. w. Standiford and family will
likely move back here in the fall.
Ed. Hubbard has moved his jewelry
store into the postotfice building.
Lost-A new leather protector for
buggy bed. Return to o. L. Beeson.
Another slight sprinkle here Sunday
night. Scarcely enough to lay the dust.
The y. O. L. w. will meet Friday
evening and listen to lecture by Prof
Cook.
Mrs. ii. Yant is visiting friends in
Kansas City and the eastern part OF
this state.
n MIR. Brown is opening restaurant
in the Currie building, next door north
of Burnett's.
No need of going barefooted any lon
ger. Book has wagon load of new
boots and shoes. 8
Phillip ). Lucas and Miss Nora j.
Burnette were married i'll this city Au-
gust 4th, by Rev. Phillips, pastor of the
NJ. +. church.
Scott l.. Allen returned from Ohio,
Saturday. His child was about we'll,
and his wife and children expected to
remain there several weeks.
Mr.. Best, of the gypsum works, is re-
ceiving many letters of inquiry about
the products of his works. He may be
shipping car load per day in another
month.
Mrs. Addle PinkertOn, of Red Rock,
Choctaw Nation, came in Saturday, on
a visit to the family of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Dollar, and will remain
all summer.
Mr.. David Dorsey and sister, of Sill
yer City, New Mexico, came in Sunday,
on visit to their sister Mrs. John Dol
lar, and will probably make this their
| future home.
Mr.. Sellers, the new jeweler and
matchmaker, is here and located. The
firm is w. G. Sellers u Co. The COM
pany is a Mr.. Wright, a conductor on
| the Mulvane branch.
This, Wednesday, evening, at the
court house there will be social and re-
union to be participated IN by the nor
NAL attendants, instructors and their
friends. a large attendance is expect
! ed.
i. a. Simmons, formerly connected
with the First National bank, of this
ri y. was down from Kansas City, last
Fri 'ay, Saturday and Sunday. He has
many friends here, who are always glad
to see hI. u
The Iadi, : of the Nj. E. church, as
sisted Inv the y, Dung people, are prepar-
ing for one of tn. best times of the sea-
son to come off + .Nriday evening, Au-
gust Sth. 1t will be lawn FESTIVAL IN
the church yard where Ihere VIII De
plenty of ice cream, lemC u ices lemon
AIDE, watermelon. cake and Gun. A jol-
ly time expected and you my 'Ied'
DR.. George w. Aver has filed y petl-
ton in the district court asking 4'Vf
divorce from his wife and the Gust, Wy
of the youngest child. His attorney =
are Martin 81 McNeal. Mrs. Aver
will probably not contest the case eX-
cept to demand the child. She expect
ed to leave here for Colorado, in few
daughters, Mrs. Hansen and Mrs.
Blickhahn.
Coldwater Review: Roy, the three
year-old son of Charley Packard, resi-
ding on Mule creek, was bitten on the
left shoulder 10y pet poodle, Wednes-
day evening. Mr.. Packard had appre-
tensions that the dog was mad. and left
for Kansas City yesterday morning, i'll
search of a maidstone. After biting the
boy, the poodle also bit valuable shep-
herd dog. Mr.. Packard killed both the
dogs Immediately"
The county commissioners met yes.
terday to make the annual levy of tax
eS for 1890; but because the state board
of equalization had not completed its
labors and certified its action to the
county clerk, the levy was not COM
pleted. 1t will be next week. 1t is
now believed that the rate of taxation
throughout the county Will be lower
than last year though the taxable
wealth has decreased, somewhat.
An INDEX reporter examined the
new school building, last Thursday, in
company with Mr.. Chase, and found it
| in excellent condition. 1t has been
erected nearly year, and we looked
! for indications of settling, but found
none. There are few small cracks i'll
the plaster where the wood work has
shrunk away from the brick work, as
was to be expected, but all these can be
remedied 10y coat of whitening when
the wall become dirty and need cleans
ing. There is not a broken brick or
cracked capstone to be found anywhere.
We are all proud of the building, and
would very much dislike to see any evil
dence of weakness. 1t shows indica-
tons of being well kept.
A Bank Change.