Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-12-23

Mrs. Nixon this afternoon.
Buy your wife White Sewing Ma
chine for Christmas present at Noble
! Il Cases. st
Burnett has just received a fine stock
Of gents furnishing goods; also boots
ana shoes Is
The First National Bank has put on
weather strips, and the room is now
proof against cold and dust.
Mrs. James Mcclure, of Sharon, was
dangerously hurt in a railroad wreck
near Cherryvale, on the 18th.
X. NJ. Woodward has removed his
harness shop across the street, to the
Room formerly occupied by Chase 81
ALLEN.
Rev. Mr.. Short filled the Baptist pull
pit last Sunday. He is quite a youngI
iman, but he preached good earnest
sermon.
Noble & Case mean business whenI
offering to sell you spring wagons, bug
gies and carts cheaper than you ever
bought them before. st
Mrs. VIM. T. Wheat has bought theI
three lots in the north end of town.
opposite the residence Of J. r. Young
and will probably put up a cottage thisi
coming spring.
Make Christmas Merry" say Day 81
Records. They then show how you Carl
makeit merry with very little outlay
IT money. Read their advertisement.
and profit thereby. 29.2
a Merry Christmas and a Happys
New Year to every reader of the In
DEX. May tue coming year be full OF!
prosperity and happiness for each one,
If our readers.
The Medicine Valley and Forest City;
alliances will give social at the For
est City school house on Tuesday night
December 18th, for the benefit of Rev ]
Pinkston. The ladies are requested tol
bring their baskets well filled. Every
body is invited.
Del. Sparks was married at Kansas
City, on Friday, December 18th, to Miss
Mile F. Vest. The bride is said to bel
IA cousin of Senator George Vest. ThtI
news was a surprise to everybody here,
Including Del's parents. But every-
body wishes them much happiness.
GRADUATED sugar Is lbs; C sugar 20
lbs; Navy beans 81 lbs; Lima beans II
lbs; Flake hominy 80 lbs; Rolled oats
"a lbs; 25 bars good laundry soap; -
bars Grandpa's Wonder soap, for ST.
Potatoes IS C; Apples So cts per busheI
md other goods proportionally low att
the Elm Mills store. Boat
We have been asked why we publish
such articles as the ''Blanton Sermons. y
1t IS not because we endorse them, but
Mr.. BlantOn is an intelligent, thinking
nan, Bible student, and thinks he isl
right. We want no politics, no reIig-
on and no social standing that cannot
stand investigation and opposition.
Lem Muhson, II. II. Case, C. 1. Hin
nan, John Charless and Roy Hinman|
started to the territory on the 10th
They expect to bag plenty of game. butt
game or no game, they intend having al
good time unless the scouts get them.E
Munson generally gets meat when heE
goes cunning.
Judge j. NJ. Reagin returned, Satur-I
lay, from his visit to his parents mi
Georgia. He found them well, andE
hOugh his father is 80 years of age, yeti
le is quite active for his age. He met
many old friends, and had very pleas
ant visit. Politically, the alliance isl
holding everything level.
The handsome music box at Young's
lrug store is only one OF the many at.
ractions. Hundreds of valuable and
handsome presents, bought especially
'Or the holiday trade, are on exhibition.
1t would take too much space to enum-
rate, but call and see the albums.
oilet sets, perfume cases, toys, and
very imaginable thing designed for
Holiday presents. 30
Lewis Thompson says that the two
men who stole half a mile of wire fence
rom around his corn field one night
week before last, will bring back the
wire and posts, nothing will be said
about it, but if not brought back In a
reasonable time they Will be prosecut
ID. 1t was a mean trick. He knows
the parties, and knows where the fenc
ng is located.
The National Labor Conference will
De held at st. Louis on February 22nd.
The county alliances should, at the
January meetings, elect delegates to
he conference, and the delegates
should notify }. B. French, who will ar
range for reduced rates. This confer
ence will probably unite all labor or
Plantations on one platform, ard nom
nate national candidates.
4 The INDEX has received a very pretty
card, announcing: "Mr. and Mrs. r.
~. Wheelock request your presence at
The marriage of their daughter, Isabel.
70 Robert l.. Wheeler, Thursday, Dec
ATTN, 1891, at O'CLOCK p. M, Mafcellne.
No." The bride has numerous friends
n this city, and she deserves to have
Them. She was one of the most popular
among our school girls five years ago
5 She is neice of Mrs. .. G. Howe, OF
( his city. Mr.. Wheeler is to be congrat-
ilated on his good fortune.
Steve Elkins. the new secretary OF
var, is we'll known TO some persons in
Medicine Lodge. The writer of this at
6 ended school with him. He married.
Miss Sallie Jacobs, of Lafayette county
Missouri, and her brother, Del. Jacobs.
married sister Of Mrs. T. A. McClear
4y. Messrs. Pearson, McClearey
SO'Bryan, and others in this county