Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-05-27

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ALIENS 52-2t
Wanted-Bs Miller Y i;rneiic,. good
steers, of any age. l6tf
w. G. Musgrove will return to-day
from Cincinnati.
New potatoes are on the market, and
retailing at $500 per bushel.
Bring all your butter, chickens and
eggs to Henry burst and get cash for
them. As
Mrs. Z. II. Nixon and children re-
turned from visit to Winfield Satur-
day last.
For fine, fragrant and well-made CT
gars that will smoke, go to John
Luallen. 52-2t
Do not forget the great pleasure in
wait for you at the opera house Thurs
day evening, June 4th.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Young's Gal
Iery. Best grades SO per dozen. 2Stf
Born-On Tuesday morning, May 20,
to the wife of John Hutchins, bOunc-
Ing baby boy. DR.. Gould in attendance.
III. a. Burnett and family took form
al possession of their new and beauti-
full residence OH north Walnut street,
north of Stolp avenue. Wednesday last.
Major S. l.. Overstreet, of Guthrie,
Ok, came in on a business trip Sunday
last, and paid his respects to our dis
trict judge during the week.
Now is the time for sweat-pads, lap
busters, fy-nets, etc. l have them in
all styles, sizes and prices. Call and
see them in my new shop opposite
Burnett's. Soft
See Finney in his new shop across
the street from the old stand. Head
quarters tor everything in the harness
line. Large stock and lowest prices
Repairing of all kinds speciality. Soft
Letters received indicate that Dad"
Straw, who has, for some week been
sojOurning at Gueda Springs, is rapidly
recovering from effects erysipelis, and
will shortly return to his home in this
city.
Uncle Jim Anderson was made the
welcome recipient of handsome check
by Hon. Barney Kelly, few days ago,
for 1895, being In payment for back
bounty due for service rendered in the
10th Ill. and 18th Mo. cav.
See Finney's new styles of harness;
all handmade and warranted made
from pure Oak-tanned leather. Har-
ness made to order a speciality. A big
stock of whips just from the factory, at
factory prices, from 10 cents up. SOFT
On Saturday evening, May 3Oth, G.. a.
r. Memorial service will be held in
the Thompson opera house. r. A.
Cameron, Hon. g. l. Long and
Ed. Sample Will deliver addresses, and
at which time the school of Mrs. De-
Lisle will participate also.
Grant Jones returned to this city Sat
urday last, after brief sojOurn at Lex
ington, Ok, and has accepted a posi-
tion as pharmacist i'm the drug store of
j. r. Young 81 Co. His family are ex-
pected back this week: The INDEX ex-
tends them hearty welcome.
In our local for last week, the name
of "Smythe" was inadvertently cou-
pied with that of "Luallen," as proprie
tors of the leading restaurant and fruit
house of this city, thus forming a new
company. while we are credibly inform
ed that that business is solely conduct
ed by John Luallen in prOpriG persona.
Strayed-Last Friday, small bay
horse, with long black name and tail
picked up his picket pin and long rope,
and left his board and lodging to make
his living on the by-ways and hedges.
Anyone bringing such horse to the
INDEX Office will confer a special favor
on lady who is tired Of footing over
land and water.
If it is the intention of our people to
have fourth-of-J July celebration this
year. is it not about time that some
steps we're taken in that direction? So,
sound the hewgag, bring out the big
bazOo, put the ball in motion, and let
us have a celebration commensurate
with the crops by which the people all
over our county are so abundautly
blessed this summer.
n. Is. Blanton gave lecture at the
court house, last Saturday evening, to a
fairly gOod-sized audience, his subject
being 1.-The second coming of Christ -
| which he handled in a manner as to
impress the audience with his sincerity.
| lie talks in a plain and cOmmon-way
manner, and is fearless in what he ad-
vocates. He gave several magic Ian
tern scenes to illustrate his discourse.
Mrs. c. &. Teagle of this city, wishes
to say to those who desire to aid her in
securing 500 subscribers to the Ladies
Home Journal, which entities her to
six months tuition in the New Eng
land Conservatory of Music at Boston
Mass, to send her one dollar for one
years subscription to the Journal. Re-
newals of subscriptions and names and
addresses of friends residing here OIL
elsewhere will be gratefully received
A sample copy of the Journal will be
sent to anyone desiring it.
Coldwater Enterprise: Mounts, edi
tor of the ''Coldwater Mud Gun, the
orneriest old reprobate in Southwest
Kansas, returned from a visit to his
family in Cowley county, Tuesday. Not
rooster crowed or hen cackled, mol
foul articulation of any kind was
heard in that county while he was
there; but the pestiterous, nauseatinf