Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-08-05
They we're AM mere Monday.

Henry burst. 5tf
Born. in this city, August End, to the
wife of Ambrose Allen, a girl.
DIR. Yant is at his office again. Call
and get your Dental work done. loft
The late corn is making a noble eff
fort to catch up with the early crop.
Tomatoes, solid packed, (Standard)
10 cents per can, at w. ii. Harmon u
Co.'S. 6
The camp meeting in the grove is
still attracting good audiences each
night,
Rev. Cain did not get home last Sat
urday. He will surely be here next
Sunday.
Miss Jennie Cragin, of Caldwell,
Kansas, is vlsi ting in this city with
Mrs. E. w. Hill.
The Methodist Aid Society will give
lawn social at the parsonage grounds
on Tuesday night, August, 18th.
Boardman Smith, of Coldwater, left
here, Thursday, for Detroit, to attend
the G.. A. II. encampment.
Lost-A large iron kettle. Somebody
borrowed it from n. Weber, and he
wants it,, Please return it. it'll
Best patent flour S1.35 per sack; End
grade flour SIPS per sack; good flour
81 90 per sack, at w. Ii. Harmon & Co.
Cresset: Judge Stevens, jim Reag
in and Prof. Hahn feel SO much more
at home on the whisky platform"
Don't forget to hama i'll to the INDEX
Il list OF your township nominees, and
the names of your township central
committeeman.
Judge Mckay came over Monday, to
look on at the county convention. He
was well pleased, and our people were
glad to see him.
We have a number of township tick
cts, but we want them all. When you
nominate ticket, order the clerk to
send list to the INDEX for publica-
ton.
c.. 81 o. Mills sold "a head of 2-year-
old steers, last Friday, to John Landi-
gan, of Eureka, Kansas, to be DELIVER
ed in this city next Saturday, at $25
per head.
Charlie Painter. our rising young cor
netist, received a fine cOrnet last Fri
day. 1t is beautiful instrument, and
plays easily. II was manufactured by
G. G.. Conn, Elkhart, Indiana.
Dear Democrat" If you are man
of influence, don't you think your arti-
Gle in the CresSet would carry more
weight if you should sign your name?
Are you ashamed of your petty spite?
The young people of this city indulg-
ed in social dance at the Thompson
opera house, last Friday evening.
Dancing was kept up till late hour,
and everybody seemed to enjoy them
selves.
There will be a reunion of the Bear
creek, Deerhead, Sexton and Eagle Sun
day schools, at the head of Bear creek,
on the 18th of August. A cordial invi-
tation is extended to all TO help make
the occasion grand success.
See Finney for handmade harness.
Pure oak leather used and wrIranted.
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. 9tt
The contractors on the government
experimental sugar works were TO have
| the machinery ready by the first day
of August, but they have been given
twenty days more time. The works
will be finished by the Goth, in good
time for the first ripe cane.
George Horney thinks some sor
ghum cane will be ripe by the 10Th of
August, and that the mill may start up
ON the 18th. lie thinks there is no
doubt about it being running by the
GOTH The mill is ready for work, only
waiting for the crop to ripen.
G.. S. Purcival brought us % Irish pO-
tatoes, Monday, of the Early Vermont
variety. The % make little over a
a peck. He says he planted a bushel,
and dug 40 bushels. lie had scarcely a
quarter of an acre planted, and there
are no small potatoes III the patch.
Another shower of rain last Saturday
afternoon. With scarcely momen
of intermission from sunshine. a small
| cloud Aoato5 Ouarhoad thnu namo a
clap of thunder, and in a minute after
ward the rain was falling. Only enough
fell to to dampen the top of the ground.
If you want your land patents, take
your receipts to the county register OF
deeds, Mr.. +. ii. Nixon, who will Sc
cure your patent for you without any
cost to you. There are hundreds OF
patents at Larned tor land in this coun-
ty, and everyone of them ought to be
recorded here. Don't forget the mat
ter. Attend to 1t now, or it may cause
future trouble. loft
Harper's Bazaar has long article on
teaching girls how to ride. The anthor
knows nothing about his subject, He
begins by saying a girl should not be-
GIN riding till she is at least sixteen
years old. Bosh. We have girls IN
Kansas ten years of age who are not
afraid to mount any horse, and they cap
beat the sO-called educated hOrseWom-
an in grace and in the management of
the animal.
Harry Lands and Leon Beals spoke
} at Sharon, last Saturday night. Our
informant, farmer living in the vicin-
ity, says there was big crowd present
more than could get in the house.
, Every inch OF standing room was occu-