Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-11-25
LOCAL NEWS.

For School books and supplies go to
the z. o. Book Store. 2O-tf
Eli Teagle has moved from near Isa-
bel to farm near Mingona.
John Higgins keeps the best furni-
ture made-not rubbish. 2l-tf
Citizens alliance-INDEX ofice-to-
morrow, Thursday night.
Will Weaver claims that he and Mr..
Cameron killed two deer one day last
week.
Sellers, the jeweler, is selling watches
cheaper than ever was known. Call
and get prices. 26t4
Judge Ellis and family have moved
to town for the winter, and have taken
rooms in the Thompson block.
Miss Ellen Jones, of Sumner county,
came over last Thursday, on a visit to
her sisters, Mrs. Ed. Williams and Mrs.
Jas. Crouch.
Mrs. r. Lawrence, who had been
very sick for the past three weeks, is
now able to get around in the house.
Her strength is slowly returning.
Burnett 81 Co. want all the chickens
they can get. Spring chickens, old
hens or roosters. Don't be afraid OF
Cutting the market. We want all you
have. Is
w. Ii. Old, the second hand man,
keeps all kinds of repairs for stoves. If
you want new CRATE for your old
stove, he will furnish you at the lowest
price. lStf
Mrs Bowles, mother of Mis-. Vande
mark, died near this city Sunday. For
some weeks she had been quite feeble,
and imagined that people wanted TO
poison her.
II. A. Cameron reached home last
week from a hunt in the Territory last
ing about three weeks. He had a good
time, and killed plenty of game to make
the trip interesting.
Photos cheaper and better than ever.
Martin Il Hendley in the Old Gallery
near courthouse, arc now doing every
style of Photographic work. The high
est grade at reasonable prices. Cal.
The Touring mill is trying to run day
and night, to catch up Win It's busi-
ness. Somebody cut oil The water,
Wednesday night, and the null was idle
all day Thursday, but ran all of Thurs
day night.
DIR. Z. =. Miller called on us last
Wednesday to say goodbye. He left
for New York, where he will remain
all winter. AS the prairie flowers be
gin to bloom next spring we expect to
see him here again.
F. f. Mullen desires TO jog the men,
DRY Of his customers. He sold coal,
-four, ETC., with the understanding that
the bill would "be paid in a day or
two" and he needs the money. Please
call and settle at once. n
See Finney for handmade harness.
Pure oak leather used and warranted.
Do not send away for cheap factory
harness when he will sell you good har
ness and save you money. All KINDS
of harness to order. Repairing spec
ialty. Off
j. b. WILDER and family, of PocatellO,
Idaho, came in last Monday on visit
to the family of John Singer. Mr.. Will
Der is a passenger conductor on the
Union Pacific railroad. Mrs. WILDER
is q sister of Mrs. Singer. Before COM
ing here they visited her father, l.. w.
Storey, at Galveston, Texas.
Hazelton Express: "Tlattie Fuller
ton thin:s, as time and tide wait for no
man, that she will not either; so when
the hour arrives, if her fellow is not
there, she saddles her weil-traIned
horse and starts for church; and when
she meets her fellow she turns her
horse loose, The goes back home) gets in
the buggy and says Archie you were
little late!"
Mr. Melrose had team tied south of
Woodlands barn, last Sunday, about
one o'clock. The team got scared at
something, broke loose aud ran away.
The wagon caught into blackboard
and upset il; the wagon then struck the
post holding up i. l.. Lindley's sign,
and broke the post. The team ran to
the stable of II. NJ. Sparks, a mile east
of town, and stopped. No other dam
age was done.
Is the sentiment of the people of Bar
Der county for or against stopping the
joint business If it be for closing. then
every man so believing should let his
sentiment be known, and aid the Off
GERS. If it be for the joints, let tins
SANDER of DeGeer come to a sudden
end. He has done and is doing all il
his power to enforce the law. Wheth-
er the law be right or wrong, while it is
on the books it is his duty TO enforce il.
and he will do so If properly aided
Died, at Independence, Mo, on sun
day, November 22nd, 1891, Miss Kjttic
O'Bryan, sister of Judge L. l.
O'Bryan. of this city. The above news
was received Monday at O'Clock. too
late for Judge O'Bryan to catch the
train, and the funeral took place Tues
day. Another christian woman gone
home to her reward. Miss O'Bryan
was known all over Missouri for her
faithful work in the Baptist church.
For several years past she had made
the church work the main object of her
life. Now she has laid down her war
fare, and is Asleep in Jesus, blessed
sleep"
Died, at the residence of her son-in-
law, o. V. Lyttle, near this city,. on
Saturday, November 81, 1891, Mrs Hes
ter Shepler, aged 81 years, ii months
and Is days. She was the widow of