Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-07-08

Another rain on Saturday night.
The bloodhound chase did not prove
as exciting as was expected.
Born, at Kiowa, June both, TO the
wife of l. +. Shannon, boy.
w. S. Denton went to Coldwater last
Friday, and came back Saturday.
Judge Mckay came over on the late
train Monday and left yesterday.
Mrs. w. E. Cook, of KlOwa, will soon
make visit to her parents in Missouri
Tomatoes, solid packed, (Standard)
10 cents per can, at w. II. Harmon u
Co.'S.
Primary elections on the first day of
August; nominating convention Au-
gust Bird.
Miss Elsie Clark will start Saturday,
to Winfield, where she will spend the
summer with an aunt.
Quite crowd Of young ladies and
gentlemen attended the entertainment
at HazeltOn on the Fourth.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Young's Gal
lery. Best grades SO per dozen. 2Stf
Best patent -four $135 per sack; End
grade flour $l.25 per sack; good flour
$l.OO per sack, at w. II. Harmon a. Co.
Cook Il Palmer do general real es-
tate business and make a specially of
renting and looking after farms for
non-resldentS A
The Chancellor Commander desires a
full attendance of Delphia lodge, No.
140, next Monday evening. Work in
the third degree for two candidates.
HillOry Weidner and Green Harris
came up from Oklahoma, last week,
and will move their families down there
this week, to make their future home.
Eli Benedict thinks he has field of
oats which will threSh out IS bushels
per acre. He says 1T would be a good
thing for the farmers to take vaca-
tiOn every other year.
DIed-At Lake City, Kans., July Bird,
Effie, infant daughter of Benz. Eng
lish, aged about two years. She was
bright child, and the parents have the
sympathy of the community.
Harper Graphic: I'VE are reliably
informed that the county attorney of
Barber has closed every joint in the
county. 1t might be well for Beebe to
go to Medicine Lodge and get some
pointers"
We have a letter from l.. w. Storey,
at Galveston, Texas, saying he feels
sorry for the fellow who wrote that
falsehood about him and Lichlyter.
He hopes the man will stumble on a
truth yet before he dies.
1t looked natural to see Capt. Free
man walking about the streets last
Saturday. He lives in Texas, and re-
ports his family as being we'll and we'll
pleased with Texas. He wanted to Gel
citrate the Fourth with his old friends.
How sweet to HE into the fields from
breakfast, smoking hot, and chase a
pillow all day, around forty acre lot
And when it strikes against stone,
drawn by the horses stout, to have the
handles prance around and punch your
dayliGhts out.
Will. 5. Falls, book-keeper at the
Citizens Bank, returned from his three
weeks visit with parents at Benton
Ilarbor, Mich, Sunday. lie wears a
fine gold watch presented to him while
absent which bears the following in
scription: Nv. S. Falls, from mother,
1891"
II. +. Katherns, known by all as
shorty" departed last Wednesday for
Colorado Springs, Colo. He goes to re-
cuperate, and take a vacation of a
month from shaving mugs" and shear
ing "pates." The invigOrating atmos-
phere Of the mountains will enable him
to have all of his many patrons next, "
and make change with one hand, while
with the other he homes his ras'or.
Monday was Alliance day, with big
a. At o'clock the sub-alliance lee
turers met, and from 10 to IL Medicine
Lodge sub-alliance held the floor. AT
IL o'clock the county central committee
me: and held a session till II. At 1880
the county alliance met in annual ses-
sion and consumed the evening. Yet
some people say the order is falling to
pieces. Let her continue to fall at this
rate, and in a few mouths there will be
but few persons left outside.
KiOwa Journal: Last Sunday even
ing Tom Hickman and a man called
Paddy" Ryan became involved in an
alteration over a woman from Harper,
when Hickman proceeded to carve
Ryan with knife. Marshal Langdon
sHOre out state warrant and had
Hickman arrested. Tuesday afternoon
the preliminary examination was held
and Hickman was fined five dollars.
The case will cost the county about tif-
ty dollars"
We have received lot OF so-called
resolutions, purporting to have been
ado ,Nted by the New Hope Alliance.
We he, Zine the truck" for several
reasons. FiI.~st-a copy IS said to be
sent to the index and to the Cresset
for publication. No .Huiance resolution
will ever seek publication VI the Ores
set. Second-There is no such alliance
Third-It is a republican scheme to AS
sumo the name of alliance" in order
to work some mischief. Fourth-It is
poor effort at burlesque. Fifth-The
sentiment is false. Sixth-But this
is enough.
A correspondent of the Cresset, sign
ing himself "Onto it" can learn some
thing about Justice WOodward's dock
ct, and the case that was not dismissed