Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-03-18

home on every train.
McClearey & Staubus have fine lot
of seed Barley for sale. 80.
The firm of Harmon & Co. will be
changed about June LIST.
The INDEX is prepared to print horse
bills on the shortest notice. Al
Rev. Phillips left yesterday, for New
ton, to attend conference.
Elder Nicholson preached at Fair
view last Sunday afternoon.
For Sale-The Stamford, Youmans
IL Eldred scales. Inquire at the store.
Hon. r. l.. Carter got home last
week, from a protracted visit to Illinois.
Try the Medicine Lodge News Co. for
Laundry Work. Satisfaction guaran-
teed. 80
The fattest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
list National bank. 4
The county alliance will meet at the
courthouse at 10 O'Clock, Saturday
morning, April 4th. 2t
Have you tried the Wichita Steam
Laundry? Its work Is excellent. Medl-
cine Lodge News Co., agents. 80
Drs. Turner 81 Mckee, dentists. Of
flee over Davis Il Davis store. Best
work and lowest prices guaranteed. 80
The probate judge issued license on
the 18th for the marriage of J NJ. Wi
ley, of Lake City, and Miss Carrie
Anderson, of Medicine Lodge.
Cedar township wants bridge across
Sand Greek, near Crisfeld, 1t take two
teams TO pull wagon across the creek,
and the lack of bridge is severely felt
Mr. II. a. Bottleman, township trus
Tee of Cedar township, has sent in his
resignation. He's in poor health, ana
has gone to Kansas City for treatment
Henry burst, who spent the winter
at Pueblo, Colorado, reached home last
Saturday. He expects to engage in the
business of buying butter, eggs and
poultry, and shipping to Pueblo.
DR.. L. b. Tandy, of Winfield, Kans.,
wants the name and address of every
RUPTURED man in Barber county, that
he may send them his pamphlet on rup-
ture and its cure, free of charge. 1872
Rev. Farrell and wife, of Hazelton,
received visit from large number of
friends, one evening last week, who
left handsome rocking chair as
mementO of their visit. The latch
string is out for another visit.
Chas =. Kern, of Coldwater, was
here Monday and Tuesday MI. Kern
IS one of the leading real estate men of
his town and eX -county clerk of Com
anche county. He succeeded n. E. Sis
son In the real estate business when
Ned had to find other pastures to Craze
on, and is making good business out
Of what then seemed a very slim pros
pect.
Last week we published the state
ment of the First National Bank, to
which we intended calling attention.
1t is due to the bank to say that its
financial standing is as firm as rock.
If every depositor should demand his
money to-day he would get it, and the
bank would have on hand twice as
much more with which to carry on
business.
Cook q Palmer, real estate agents,
made another large trade last Thurs
day. They sold the Phillip Butcher
ranch, of 40 acres, to G.. G. Smith, of
Illinois. Mr.. Butcher gets 400 acres of
clear land in Johnson county Kentucky
as part of the consideration. He will
remain here and farm the ranch this
year, and then probably remove to his
farm in Kentucky.
l.. d. Peoples departed last Thursday
for his home at Decatur, Indiana. Lon
has been in the county for the past
eight months, and has just finished a
three months term of school at Ante
lope Flats. He is a rising young peda-
gogue and we regret his departure. We
believe that Medicine Lodge has attrac-
lions for him not soon to be forgotten.
lie was member of the Citizens Band
and the boys regretted very much to
see him leave.
The Hazelton Express jumps on
Judge Mckay for giving Jack Poe only
one year in the pen. The Express
must remember that the court had nc
judicial knowledge of Jacks bad repu-
tation. 1t was not proven that he had
ever been in the Missouri pen. The
court thought Jack entitled to leniency
on account of his ignorance, as he was
not considered bright. Others may
have different views, but Judge Mckay
expressed his own conviction by giving
the prisoner one year.
, We have copy of the Washington
S,ar ,Nntaining three column account
If the meer,'ng held there by Senator:
Peffer and XIV and Representative
Simpson. Jerry gets more compliment'
than either of the others, t9ut ne gets
fearful looking picture. It looks lK'
al old cut of Ingalls,, with black iSark'
iabbed all over the face. But Jerry =
now as well known as ingalls,, and mis-
representations, either in his looks OF
mis- language will not hurt him. Cal
him fool if you like; 1t makes hin
shine the brighter to those who come il
contact with him.
Last Friday, about noon, Mr.. JOIN
Wilt saw very lean dog at the schOo
house northeast of his place. The dos
acted strangely, and Mr.. Wilt woul'
have killed it then and there if he hat
taken gun with him. Shortly afte
this the dog went to B. M. Wiley
place, where it whipped all of Wiley