Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-08-19

Curry Powder, for picking purposes
at Day q Records. l3-t2
We don't think Frank Shepler viii
consent to be straw man"
The was good rain here last Thurs
day morning, but it was not general.
Tomatoes, solid packed, STANDARD
| 10 cents per can, at w. H. Harmon !
| Co.'s. 6
The Attica Advocate is making re
publlcans awfuiiy tired of the Mckay
Honeywell case.
Prof. Cowgirl was here last Wednes-
day and Thursday, looking over thu
sugar prospects.
We had nice little rain Tuesday af
ternOOn, laying the dust and cooling TIT
atmosphere.
Reub. Lake says lit don't need ne
authority to nominate man in dem
oeratic convention
j. w. Underwood has our thanks fol
a couple of nice watermelons and can
telOup, left with US yesterday.
Best patent flour $1.35 per sack; 2ne
grade flour $1.25 per sack; good floul
$1.OO per sack, at w. II. Harmon a. Co.
Oscar Haberlein was welcome Wis
itor, last Saturday. He is an old news.
paper man who got out of the business
before he got so poor he couldn't.
Bubach mo. 81 Burts Seeding, Cres-
ent, Chas. Downing and Ironclad straw.
berry plants at S5 cents per hundred.
So per 1000 John l.. Brady. 13-tf
Bargain For Sale-8O acres of land
near the town of Sharon, and only four
teen miles from Medicine Lodge. Price
only 1925. Blackwelder IL Holbrook
Judge Mckay came over yesterday
to hear motions in the S. E. Stone case.
The parties had agreed to a continu-
ance, and the Judge left OH the next
train.
The political handbook of the Vim
cents will soon be out. Every farmer
Ill the county should have one. Leave
your orders at the INDEX Office. Only
so cents. 10
See Finney for handmade harness.
Pure oak leather used and wrrranted.
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 a spec
ialty. Off
All we ask Of the republicans is that
they keep their promise, and endorse
part of the democratic ticket, and ''pull
down" the other part. We know that
they will slaughter at the polls any
democrat they might endorse for the
sake of policy.
Scott Rubert informed US, last week,
that his wife, who is in correspondence
with Mrs. Jerry Simpson, says Mrs.
Simpson has suffered greatly from
neuralgia for some weeks past, and will
lose one of her eyes. Her many friends
will be sorry to hear of her misfortune.
S. L. DickersOn brought US a half
bushel of splendid peaches, last Friday.
He has sold his crop at 81 per bushel,
to be delivered at Pratt. He also show
ed us samples of his corn crop. One
stalk had two good ears, and it had a
sncker on each side, and each sucker
had good ear of corn.
Last Saturday night, at the opera
house, a boy accidentally knocked over
coal oil lamp. The Oil ran out and
caught fire, creating a good deal of I'M
easiness among the audience. Mr.. Ed.
Sample took off lis coat and smothered
out the fire. He lost his coat, a silk
handkerchief and pocketful of cigars.
Mrs. Oliver Rule, Of Sharon, was
here last Thursday. to consult DR..
Moore. Some weeks ago she was pOls-
oned by some kind of poisonous vine,
and the matter was neglected until her
arm was swollen to nearly three times
its natural size, and blood poison. was
threatened. She is improving now.
Ambrose Lawrence ate his Sun
day dinner at home with the family
last Sunday, for the first time in more
than two years. He has been working
at the sugar mill ali that time, and
either worked all day or worked all
night. We doubt If another pan in the
county has such a record for steady
hard work.
If you want your land patents, take
your receipts to the county register of
deeds, Mr.. Z. II. Nixon, who will Sc
cure your patent for you without any
cost to you. There are hundreds of
patents at Larned for land in this coun-
ty, and everyone of them ought to be
recorded here. Don't forget the mat
ter. Attend to it now, or it may cause
future trouble. loft
We are tod, on what We consider
good authority, that 4. l.. Noble, Mr..
Huffaker and Mr.. Griggsby were the
three republicans, and A. J. Jones,
John Dollar and DIR. Karr were the
three democratic who held caucus
Friday night "behind barred doors
with a sentinel at the door," and cock
ed up ticket for the convention of Sat
urday. Where was DR.. Stout? Is it
possible that lie u left out of such i'm
portant affairs?
Last Thursday the stock of hardware
and implements in possession of S. E.
Stone, in this city, was taken from him
by the sheriff, on attachment. Judge
Mckay was sent for, and caA.e over
Friday, and heard motions in the case
He left the sheriff In charge, and set
yesterday as the time for hearing the
case. He caaG oyer yesterday. and the
case is now in the hands Of the court.
We do not propose to comment az the
case, but will state that S. Z. Stone
claims that the stock belongs to his