Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-07-22

Hubbard the Jeweler Is selling every
thing at cost. Off
Is lbs. granulated sugar S1.OO at W.
II. Harmon q Co.'S. 6
Don't forget the township meetings
on Saturday, August lst.
Mr.. William S. Falls Sundayed at
Pratt, and returned Monday
For three weeks only, Hubbard the
Jeweler will sell everything at cost.
J. w. McNeal, of Guthrie, Ok, is in
the city, visiting his many old friends.
Preaching at the courthouse, Sunday
morning and night, by Rev. w. A.
Cain.
Born, at Winfield, Monday, July 10Th
to the wife of L. Maxine, of this city,
a girl.
The sorghum cane will be a heavier
crop this year than it has ever been
heretofore.
Elder Nicholson will preach at the
Christian church next Sunday morning
and evening.
We are glad to announce that James
Hutch DObbs will not leave Medicine
Lodge for the present.
The alliance exhibit at the county
fair, Sept. 8, 10 and II will be separate
from the general exhibit.
Dad Straw got home this week, from
bis visit TO Gueda Springs. His health
is very much improved by the visit.
F. F. Mullen has bought the Green
Harris house, in the south part of
the city, now occupied by Mr.. Painter.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
give Harvest Home'' entertainment
soOn-the time not yet being definitely
fixed.
The machinery for the government
experimental station is being placed in
position, anu will soon be ready for
work.
Lands & Son sold a bunch of steers
last week, consisting of Ill head, for
S66 per head. This was a good sale,
and it was good bunch of cattle.
If you have not received the premium
list for the fair of 1891, send your ad-
dress on postal card to the secretary
at KiOwa and one will be mailed to you.
S. S. Robinet, who left here some
weeks ago, for Virginia, hoping to I'M
prove his health, Is quite low, and his
family left here yesterday, to be with
HIM.
There Will be camp-meeting held
in Martins grove, four miles east of
Lake City, commencing Sunday, Au-
gust 9th, 1891. Everybody invited. p.
J. Pinkston pastor. 8
The liberal premium of 500 offered
by the county fair association to the al
lance lodges of Barber county should
bring out display of the products of
the county that will be a credit to the
state.
Wichita Eagle: Chester q Long of
Medicine Lodge, was IN the city attend
ing to business affairs yesterday"
Well, well. What is fame? Or is our
senator travelling under an assumed
name.
w. Z. Cook. w. w. Hull, Russell
HerOld and James Winset, all of Kio-
Wa, were up last Sunday, looking over
the city. They left for home that even
ing, all but Mr.. Hull, who remained
till Monday afternoon.
w. S. Bergman, of Elk City, Kans.,
a cousin of our former townsman,
G. Q. Chandler, arrived here last Fri
day, to accept position in the Citizens
bank, as bOOk-keeper. He is a young
gentleman of pleasing address.
Uncle Billy Mills came up last week,
from Texas, to get workmen to go back
with him to build house. L. Munson,
John Brown and VIM. Parsons were
the men selected to do the work, and
they all departed for Texas last Mon
day.
When the Cresset singles out DeGeer
and Lands to make a fight on them,
the people will naturally compare them
with their predecessors. A comparI-
son of this sort cannot fail to be advan-
tageOus to the two gentlemen above
named.
See Finney for handmade harness.
Pure oak leather used and warranted.
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
Look over the delinquent list; see
the number of farmers and lot owners
who can't raise money to pay their
taxes, and remember the foreclosures
that have occurred in the past year,
and tell more us about good tines
which are coming, but never come.
In speaking of our ball club, the Har-
per Graphic quotes the INDEX where it
should have the CresSet. In justice to
the nine of this city, the captain IN
forms us he had no intention of playing
Sunday game at Attica, but sent a
challenge to the Harper club for game
in this city on last Saturday, which was
not accepted.
Capt. ThOs. Edes, the largest and
most successful wheat grower in Bar
Der county, and one of the best all
round farmers in the state, finished up
his 900 acre wheat field last week, and
in order to celebrate the event he and
his entire force came to town and had
a big dinner at the Grand. All the
side dishes and ct ceteras were thrown
| i'll.
Married, at the residence w. II. Nc
Cague, in this city, yesterday afternoon
at O'Clock, by Elder Shamberger, Mr.
Richard D. Pursell, of Mingona, and
Miss Clara Reddick. of Worth county
! Missouri. The groom is a brother OF