Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-12-02
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Barber county.
c. 5. Jobes and Z. 1. Long were at
Attica last week.
Fl. II. Case and wife spent Thanks
giving day with Mrs. McKeever, at Ha-
zelton.
Burnett has just received fine stock
of gents furnishing goods; also boots
ana snoes l8
Sellers, the jeweler, has the finest Sc
lection of optical goods ever brought to
Medicine Lodge. 26t4
Born, in Mingona township, on the
10Th of November, to the wife of A. j.
Linville, twins, girls.
Have you seen those splen-
did double lounges that w. II.
Old is selling for $1,000?
Cook & Palmer do general real es-
tate business and make a speciality of
renting and looking after farms for
non-resldents A
W. S. MOomau was dehorning cattle
at the stock pens, Saturday, for G. B.
Currle and Nate Priest. He dehorned
172, and called it poor days work.
Commissioner Reagin will leave here
to-day for visit to his old homo in
Georgia, and will be absent about two
weeks. His father is living in Georgia.
Everybody is invited to the K. of P.
hall, tonight, to hear L. A. McNeal de-
liver his inaugural address before the
young mems congress. O'Clock is the
| hour for commencing.
The Free MethOdists will hold meet
| ing December 9th in the q. A. r. ball,
first stairway north of Day s. Records
at 1880 in the evening. Everybody ia
vited. J. S. Ogg, pastor.
We are receiving subscriptions every
day for the INDEX and Topeka Advo-
cate, the Republic, NOn-Con and Ma
| tional Economist. If you want a good
eastern paper, come and let us furnish
it to you.
Lost, between Grand hotel and Cook
block, lady's solid gold watch, Ike,
winder, small link chain, with locket,
and small ivory fan charm; my baby's
picture in locket. Please return and
get reward. Mrs. w. G. BristOw. q
Our Touring mill will give 80 pounds
of best flour III exchange for bushel
of wheat testing 60; So pounds of Crys-
tai, or 40 pounds of Clipper flour for a
bushel of wheat testing 80. Four, bran
and shorts always on hand at the mill,
for sale or exchange. 13-tf
\ lot of cattle were being dehorned
at the stock yards, Monday. when 1t
was concluded to time the work. It
was found that 118 horns we're cut off
in 50 seconds. Two seconds to horn
is pretty quick, when it is remembered
that each animal is driven in a shute,
and fastened.
w. S. Watkins and family left here,
Sunday, for OsceoIa, Iowa, where they
will probably make their future home.
Everybody knows Billy Watkins, and
his friends are as numerous as his &C
qnaintances. We are sorry to have him
leave us, but wish him happiness and
prosperity wherever he goes.
The evangelists, Rev. S. B. Rhoads
and r. J. Finley, commenced their re-
vival at the NJ. E. church last Friday
evening, and are being assisted by DIR.
Phillips. A good sized house has greet
ed them every evening and many at
tend the afternoon meetings. Rev.
Rhoads is making some strong appeals
to the unsaved sinner, and much inter
est is being manifested. Mr.. Finley
conducts the song service.
w. E. Galloway was coming to town
one day last week, and while passing
his fathers place was called IN by his
mother to kill mad dog. The senior
Galloway was in town, on jury duty and
w. E. went in and killed his fathers
best shepherd dog. 1t was rabid, and
it is possible that other dogs in the vi.
cinity have been bitten. Look out FOL
mad dogs all the year. This dog had
been bitten by hydrophobia skunk.
Nick Hogaru, the 14-year-old son OF
VIM. HOgard of Isabel, had a bad acct
dent, one day last week. He was rid
ing a wild horse, when it became un.
manageable, and ran away. 1t ran along
the side of a barbed wire fence, and
the wire cut through the boys boot
leg and through the flesh, to the bone,
making very bad, painful wound.
Some weeks ago similar accident oc.
Cured to young Moomau, aged Is
years, living in the same vicinity,
though his hurt was not so serious.
1t is little thin for the Cresset to
claim that j. NJ Reagin is not a quail.
fled voter in Kansas. He was a voter
in Georgia before removing to Texas,
and was voter in Texas before com
ing to Kansas, and this state cannot
disqualify the citizens of other states
Besides all this, Col. Hickox introduced
IA bill in the last legislature, which be.
came law on the 9th day of March
removing the disabilities of J. NJ
Reagin, but the republican state print
er published the name as l. n. Region
Mr.. ReagIn does not admit that he haC
any disabilities.
Hazelton Express: Last Saturday
children set the prairie grass on fire
near the residence of F. a. Buskirk, 8
miles east of town. Nora Sneary, the IA
year-old sister of Mrs. Buskirk, was the
only person on the premises except the
little children, and as soon as the firG
started she saw the house was in dan
ger and sent one of the children after
L. j. Fox, half mile east, while she
fought the fire as best as she could.
When help arrived, Nora had succeeded