Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1890-12-17
LOCAL NEWS.

Day & Records. 81
Al O'Niel, of Kiowa, has been al
lowed pension.
Go to the old reliable S. Y. q E. for
your holiday groceries. 70
For fine watch and jewelry repairing,
go to Sellers, the jeweler. 2S-2
Col Eldred will ship six carloads of
cattle from Attica tonight.
A. NJ. Houchin went to Wichita,
Monday, and got home yesterday.
Christmas goods, large stock and
endless variety at Young's drug store.
Cook e Palmer give lowest rates on
farm and CITY loans. -
The latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
Ist National bank.
Drygoods, clothing, boots, groceries,
confectionery, ETC., at antl-McKinley
prices, at 5. Y, 81 E. %
The Touring mill was not running
yesterday. The mouth of the ditch is
being cleared of sand.
Our old friend 5. A. Hayes requests
his paper changed from Medicine Lodge
to Cascade Locks, Oregon.
The "Our Congressman" cigar is be-
coming as popular for good smoke as
"Our Jerry" is among the masses.
w. G.. Sellers is once more able to
work. You will find him at the old
Rogers building, south Main st. 2S-2
Toys, pictures, perfumes, workboxes.
hand painted plaques, books, and
thousand holiday presents, at Young's.
Mrs. Z. A. Simmons, of Kansas City,
came down Sunday. and will visit her
daughter, Mrs. A. y. Shaw, until after
Christmas.
w. G. Sellers will have the largest
stock of silverware ever shipped to
Medicine Lodge. Come and examine
for yourself. 2S-2
M. Strong has gone to Iowa with his
mother. lie will leave her with his
brother, and will then probably go to
Chicago before returning here.
The ladies of the w. G. L. U. have
organized an aid society, to help the
poor during the winter. Donations of
cash, clothing or anything that can be
used, will be thankfully received.
Try a l2-pound sack of Weber's new
Graham Flour. Also try his new corn
meal. For sale at the mill or at Bur
nett's store. Any article bought at the
mill will be delivered free of charge to
any part Of town. %
Chas Gronemier and wife, and Ben
Harbaugh, wife and son, will start to-
day on visit to Ohio and Kentucky,
and will be gone three or four weeks.
Ben will visit his old home at Dublin,
Iowa, before he returns.
Just received for the Holiday trade,
a fine line Of pocket and table cutlery.
Rogers Bros. knives and forks, table,
desert and tea spoons and an elegant
line Of breakfast, dinner and game
carving sets at Noble & Cases. 29-4t
"Billy" Schiller will have pleasant
time this winter. He has gone to Flor
ida, where he will spend the winter in
fishing and hunting. He and com-
panion have boat and first-class out
fit.
Mr.. l.. w. Bisbey came in yesterday
morning, and ordered his paper to be
sent to HIM at Minneapolis Kansas,
where he will make his future home.
We regret this move on his part. He is
good citizen, and we can i'll afford to
lose him.
There is comparatively nothing being
done ut the sugar mill. The yaryan is
being cleaned of its coat of lime scale,
and everything is kept clean and warm,
but the syrup seems to be in no hurry
to granulate. The chemical department
is deserted.
We have received a copy of The
Song Friend" musical publication at
Chicago. From a casual observation
we would judge 1t to be valuable pa
per for young students of music. Send
10 cents for sample copy to S. W..
Straub s. Co., 243 State street, Chicago.
Grandview Sunday school will have a
Christmas tree on Christmas eve. Per-
sons haying presents for any one will
please have them hung on the tree. In
terestiDg exercises will take place. Bob
Wall is on the programme for "swell
tenor solo,"
The Grand Hotel, of this city, has
changed hands, w. G.. Bristow having
bought the furniture and fixtures from
NJ. Strong, and has leased the building.
Mr.. Bristow has fine reputation as a
caterer and as a popular landlord. He
took possession last Thursday. We
predict successful career for the
Grand.
Rev. W. A. Cain has been holding
services at College Hill for couple of
weeks. Last Sunday lac went out there
to administer the ordinance of baptism
to one candidate, but on arrival found
that the programme had been changed,
and the baptism postponed, as others
are expecting to come into the church.
He remained and held services there
Sunday night.
The Barber County Herald changed
hands last Saturday morning, Judge j.
l.. Hall retiring, and John G.. Brady
and Il. Widner taking charge. The
new firm has assumed all debts upon
the office. Mr.. Widner is practical
printer, and Mr.. Brady is an able wri-
ter. The Herald will now be published
under more advantageous ciIcum.
stances, and Will cut big figure in our
local affairs. We wish the new proprie-
tors abundant success.
We have received a copy of a matri-