Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-09-23
Come early Tuesday.

The INDEX, only 81 a year if paid in
advance.
Bring allyour flags, banners and mot
toes next Tuesday.
Peoples party picnic and parade next
Tuesday, Sept 18th.
Remember the Mckay Martin debate
at the courthouse Saturday night.
Basket picnic, parade and speeches,
Tuesday, Sept 18th at Medicine Lodge.
Some kind of fever has gotten among
a few lunches of cattle in this county.
Noble Il Case sold seven wheat drills
last Saturday, and sold twelve the Sat
urday preceding.
Born, to the wife OF VIM. Lucas, in
this county, on the 2lst inst, boy.
DR.. Moore in attendance.
Wanted-I want to buy four good
young mares, to weigh from 1000 to
LOO pounds. S. A. Hayes. 16
w. Z. Stanley, one of the leading at
torneys of the Peerless Princess, was
registered at the Grand last Friday.
Why don't some of our hunters try
for big game, and hunt the wolves in
the southwestern part of the county?
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Young's Gal
lery. Best grades So per dozen. 2Stf
Peoples party people living In and
near town will gladly welcome all who
come in from distance, next Monday
night.
Cook Il Palmer do general real es-
tate business and make a specially of
renting and looking after farms for
non-resIdents A
The probate judge issued license, Sat
urday, for the marriage of John Eckell,
of Mumford, and Minnie Kuehn, of
Nashville, Kansas.
Bring all your banners, badges, mot
toes, flags, music, wagons, buggies,
horses, cultlvatOrs, drills and fall into
the procession next Tuesday.
Sam Robinson is building himself
fine house. Sam don't expect to be
elected register of deeds, this fall, and
Is not making arrangements to move to
town.
Pure Red Mediterranean wheat for
sale by S. l.. Tarr, s miles southeast of
Medicine Lodge. Leaves orders at
Cook & Palmer's office. Price ST per
buShel. 17-4t
Mrs. w. E. Cook and baby, of Kiowa,
are here visiting the family of Judge
w. w. Cook. Will is expected Satur-
day, and will return with his family
on Sunday to Kiowa.
The son and sOn-ln-law of Jacob Mil
Ter arrived here Sunday. Jacob Miller
is the man we mentioned last week, a
citizen of MingOna, who died at Purcell
about three weeks ago.
Judge j. E. Hall told us some weeks
ago that he contemplated buying the
KiOwa Journal, and the material of the
old Herald, and uniting them, selling
off the surplus, and buying new mate
rial.
If you have any important letter for
Wichita, mail 1t before 10 o'clock. 1t
will then go tn HaZelton, catch the Pa
ciic, and get to Wichita about O'Clock.
The regular Santa Fe train gets to
Wichita about 8 o'clock.
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
J. b. Eby, Geo. Southworth and John
Dohrer went down into the Indian
country last week, and killed II prairie
chickens. They only saw % chickens,
and no other game. They had good
time, even if they didn't get much
game.
Some kind-hearted person, presuma-
bly, from the country, left quantity of
peaches at j. D. Hahn's kitchen door,
one day last week, when the folks were
not at home. Mr.. II. returns thanks
and says the party will be welcome to
call again.
The twelve-year old daughter of T. J..
Dyer was kicked by horse last Sun
day afternoon, and dangerously hurt.
DR.. Moore and DR.. Gould were sent for,
and worked with their patient nearly all
Sunday night. The kick was on the
lower point of the stomach and bowels,
and it is feared that she is internally in
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The Cresset says "Judge Stevens and
Harry Landis helped to swell the ALL
ance crowd about 400 at Wichita this
week." We always knew the Cresset
had high opinion of these two gentle
man, but never knew the exact esti-
mate. Judge Stevens about $50, and
Lands $50. Well, that is not bad for
the Cresset.
Stock owners in the southwest part
Of the county are suffering very much
from the depredatlons of gay wolves.
j. A. Lockard says in he intends NOV
ing his herd to this side or Mule creek
There is general complaint, yet no sys-
tematic effort has been made to ex-
terminate the wolves. Some have tried
poison, but they won't eat a carcass.
The big hunt couple of weeks ago
was failure-tOO many bosses. They
now talk of hiring hunters, to stay IN
the infested section day and night.
Ed. Hubbard closed his career as a
business man of our city last Saturday
and left Sunday for Great Bend. Dur
ing his stay in our city, as watchmak-
er and jeweler, he shared the confidence
of the public and enjoyed good trade
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