Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-09-30
IIurrah for Utely.


Lost, at the picnic, black double
shawl. Leave at this office.
Sixteen choice window plants. of nv
selection, 81. Extra large. J. l.. Brady.
DR.. Gould reports boy born to the
wife Of w. IL. Love, In this city, Mon
day.
The Cresset failed to notice our pic
mic last week. Wonder if they will for
get it this week.
Lands, DeGeer and a number of
candidates will be at Isabel on October
2d-next Friday night.
Wanted-I want to buy four goou
young mares, to weigh from 1000 to
100 pounds. S. A. Hayes. I6
Mr.. o. IL. Dunbar, of Hazelton, had
lis acres of wheat, which averaged a
little over 30 bushels per acre.
II. ID. Records leaves this afternoon
for Wichita, to attend the big Southern
Kansas fair now in progress there.
Nowi is your time to get those fine
OADAhOb L iObOO OohCll dO OulS . Udl-
lery. Best grades So per dozen. 2Stf
Improved white Roman Hyacinths 7
cents each; for % cents; Lilium Har-
risii Easter lIly) % to 40c. J. l.. Brady.
The ladies of st. Marks Guild will
meet at the residence of Mrs. E. b.
Peck, Tuesday afternoon, October 9th.
| Mrs Wa1drOn Chase Spc1v
Cook 81 Palmer do general real es-
tate business and make a speciality of
renting and looking after farms for
nsn-resIdents Al
A small deposit will secure
you now the choice of the
stock. w. II. Harmon q Co.
Pure Red Mediterranean wheat for
sale by S. l.. Tarr, miles southeast Of
Medicine Lodge Leaves orders at
Cook u Palmer's office. Price 81 per
bushel. 17-4t
One fare for round trip tickets to the
Interstate fair, at Kansas City, Mo.
Tickets on sale October 5th to 18th,
good to return to the 18th. w. o. Horr,
agent. 10
District court has been engaged since
last Wednesday afternoon in the trial
of Cora Bennett for shooting VIM. Nor
ris. The case will probably be finished
tomorrow,
Dallas Aber left here last week for
Albuquerque, N. M, where he will
take job of railroad work. His broth
or, Bert, has been there a number of
years, and is we'll pleased with the To-
cation.
Yesterday was a beautiful day for
the picnic. 1t was also beautiful day
| to plant wheat, to cut corn, haul sor-
ghum, or to plow. Our crowd was cut
down because many farmers were be-
hind with their work.
Charley Taliaferro has a grey wolf
| for dog. If anybody in his neighbor-
hood misses chicken or an egg at
night, they blame Charley's dog, but
| Charley declares that he has always
tied his dog every night.
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
The weather has been monkeying for
week, trying to rain, and last Satur-
day 1T did ram. 1t continued drizzling
till about 10 o'clock Sunday morning,
when it cleared off. Sunday night it
took another hold, and driZzled along
all night. At Hazelton there was big
rain Sunday night.
| a half dozen farmers remarked to us
last week: You send my paper right
on; will get a few dollars after a
while; have not had dollar to spare
this summer" OF course we will send
them the paper. 1t shows that the
farmer, with his big crop, is living very
close, in order to get out of debt.
If you want your land patents, take
| yOul lOOClpGO w lllO lCSlOlCl VI
deeds, Mr.. E. ii. Nixon, who will Sc
cure your patent for you without any
| cost to you. There are hundreds of
patents at Larned tor land in this cOun-
ty, and everyone of them ought to be
recorded here. Don't forget the mat
ter. Attend to 1T now, or it may cause
future trouble. loft
Wichita Beacon: Frank Young, of
Lake City, Barber county, is in the city
on legal business. He substantiates
the statement made IN the papers last
week that one of his peighbors was
saved from horrible death by the APP
pearance of tear in his eye. The man
was In his coffin ready for burial when
a friend looking into his face for the
last time, as he supposed, detected a
tear in his eye and made the statement
to the astonished spectators that he
was not dead. a physician was sent
for who restored the man to life"
The McKay-Martin debate was held
at the court house last Saturday night,
and though it commenced raining half
an hour before the time for the debate,
there was pretty good audience pres
ent. The question was: Resolved,
that the sub-treasury plan, as proposed
by the peoples party, is constitutional
and would bring prosperity to the coun-
try" Judge Mckay opened the debate
IN the affirmative, and for forty minutes
piled up evidence to prove his points
Then Mr.. Martin took an hour TO show
that it was all wrong; and then Judge
Mckay took twenty minutes to knock
Mr.. Martins structure into the middle
of last week. We shall not attempt to
show the weak or strong points in eth