Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-08-26
LOCAL NEWS.

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Editor Axline left last Friday, for
Minneapoli Mimi, to attend the S. v.
encampment.
viii. Wheat has been very sick for
the past Six weeks, and at last accounts
was not much improved.
Now Is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Young's Gal
lery. Best grades 50 per dozen. 28tf
Prof. Sanborn, who was the chemist
In the big mill last year, arrived last
week, and will resume his old position.
Cook 4 Palmer do general real es-
tate business and make a specially of
renting and looking after farms for
non-resldentS A
Now Is the time to plant Strawber-
ries. am Offering first class plants,
Ave best varieties at 35 cents per 100.
90 per 100. John l.. Brady. lS-tf
Last week We announced that Mr..
PinkstOn would be at Sharon on the
10Th. We intended to say 18th. Turn
out and hear PinkstOn and DeGeer at
sharon, Saturday night.
Ed Hubbard took the train, Sunday
for Great Bend. lie will visit couple
OF weeks with home folks. and his solid
girl, and then return here, and prOba-
bly, re-engage In the jewelry business.
Mrs. Joe Owens and little son return
cd Saturday from their visit with rela-
tives at Princeton, Mo. Joe whistles
three different tunes at the same time
now, and wears q more pleasant smile
than usual.
Col. Garrison, of Sharon, presented
as about ten days ago, a fOrty-pound
watermelon, and on last Friday repeat
ed the dose. The melons were unusu-
ally fine. lie brought in a wagOn-lOad
each time, and their average weight
was about 30 pounds.
The farmers picnic" in the south
west part OF the county, last Thursday,
was very well attended, and the day
was pleasantly passed by all present,
and instead of listening to speeches,
the time was spent in renewing and
making acquaintance.
II you want your land patents, take
your receipts to the county register of
deeds, Mr.. +. 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
The b aptlst Sunday School picnic,
last Friday, was great success. The
crowd was not very large, but it made
up In fun what it lacked in numbers.
Swings, hammocks, crOquet, &C., were
among the amusements, while bOun-
tiful and splendid dinner was the abso-
Lutte necessity. There was enough for
ALI, and q merry day was spent by the
little ones.
There will be anon-polltical picnic on
Labor Day, September 9TH, at Chase'S
Grove, at the head of DriftwoOd creek,
Messrs. e. L. Long, II. s. Lands, L..
w. DeGeer and other speakers will be
present. A good programme will be
presented. G. Keller will be marshal.
Everybody invited to come and bring
baskets, but come anyhow.
N. b. Blanton, of Hazelton, and VIM.
MObley, of this city, held discussion
at the courthouse last Sunday after
noon. Only about twenty persons
were present, hut they were well enter
tained. The discussion opened at 2:45,
by Mr.. BlantOn reading his first paper
TO prove that 1.-THE Kingdom of Christ
will be literal Kingdom, established
on Earth" Mr.. MObley then replied
with . paper on the negative aide; and
thus three papers on each. side were
read. The average time Of reading
each paper was . minutes. Next Sun
day afternoon, at the same place, they
will discuss the question: There is
something in Man which survives the
death OF the body" Mr.. MObley will
affirm.
AT the Christian church, last Sunday
the clerk read statement Of the finan-
cial condition OF the church; amount
received and disbursed for the past
eighteen months; the number of addi-
1lons To the church, called the roll, etc
1t was shown that the church was en-.
Glrely free Of debt up to the first OF
June; that about twenty-five additions
had been made in that time, and the
present membership is ~, and of that
number Is are contributing to the sup
port Of the church. Miss Herman, the
clerk OF the church, and the superln-
Iendent of the Sunday school insisted
on resigning, as she expected to remove
TO Pittsburg, Kas. Her resignation " as
accepted and she was rendered vote Of
thanks by the church for her energetic
and efficient work in these two posi-
1ions. w. L. Rouse was elected church
clerk, and q. L. Beeson was elected
superintendent of the Sunday school.
Mr.. McNeal has an article in tod ay':
INDEX, which we have not space to an
swer in full. lie hnds fault with us
for publishing what we thought was
ahe truth In regard to foreclosure cases,
and we have no reason to change our
mind yet. The thirty farms were sold
and Mr.. McNeal says there was no per
sonal service, and judgment will not
follow the creditor. He is mistaken
Every lawyer will Hay it is easy to fol
low . man with an unsAtisfied note
even IL the mortgage is satisfied, ant
bring suit on the balance OF the note
We can cite him TO cases in this count,