Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-01-21

Call on Cook x Palmer for farm and
CITY loans. IS
Peter a. Wagner, has been granted
an increase Of pension.
J. w. Baker, Of Nashville, was In
town this week on business.
Dad" Straw Is suffering from ef-
fects of a severe attack or erysipelas.
Wanted Boarders at Turck's restaur-
ant. Best board in the town for the
money. 81
Dir. Yant-Dentist VIII be back in
his Office March Z, ready to do best dem
tai work. 35
The latest, tenderest and best beef
at the Central meat market, opposite
lst National bank. 4
John Coulter, of Pueblo, Col, came
in Saturday, in answer to telegram of
his mothers serious illness.
Special services are continued at the
NJ L. church this week. and considera-
bic interest is being manifested.
We are authorized to announce that
a farmers dance will be given at the
Sherlock hall next Friday evening.
The annual congregational meeting
of the Presbyterian church, will be
held this "wednesday evening after
! prayer service.
Kiowa journal: IF. E. Read and
wife, of Medicine Lodge, registered at
the Hardwick House last Sunday and
remained several days"
Miss HallIette D.. Hall took the tram
yesterday for Kansas City. While we
sincerely regret Miss Halls departure,
We trust that our loss will be her gain
Bert Roby's smiling face frightened
the sanetum of the INDEX last Satur-
day. He also left the wherewith for a
years subscription to his address at
Isabel.
Says the Topeka Capital OF Sunday:
NV. G.. Musgroye, of the Barber Coun-
ty INDEX, and special correspondent of
the Chicago Times, spent yesterday
/ afternoon in the senate"
In letter from DR.. Yant, we learn
that Mrs. \ ant has completed her dis
secting course, and stands at the head
of class Of go students. Barber coun-
ty never fails to get to the front.
Sheriff J w. Dobson, departed Fri
day last, for AtchisOn, III charge of the
unfortunate man, William Jones. who
has for some time been confined in our
county jail. The sheriff will place him
in a private asylum tor the present.
There viii be a grand masquerade
ball given at the Thompson opera
/ house in this city, February 18th, (St.
| Valentines Day. by the band boys.
All arrangements Will he made to make
this a grand success. There will be a
costumer in attendance from Wichita.
LATER-The date has been changed
from the l4th to the 18th.
Under Sheriff, Q. G. Boyd, proceeded
to Sharon, Saturday last, and arrested
| one Sterling jarrett, on warrant charg
ing him with the confscation of some
SOS cash and note for S25 from Daw
son Brown. Jarrett is at present board
inc and lodging with Sheriff Dobson, at
the expense Of the county.
The glorious Italian summer we are
present permitted to enjoy, has not on
ly destroyed the encouraging financial
prospects so cheerfully INDUCED last
week, by the ice dealing fraternity of
our city, but has, to the disgust of the
young folks, very abruptly terminated
their delightful skating parties.
Standiford, Youmans g. Eldred have
| laid in an unusually large stock of all
! kinds of goods, and their stock com
! prises nearly everything that is needed
IN housekeeping. They buy Tor spot
cash, - and they had bought and paid
| for their stock before the Mckinley
bill got in its deadly work. They can
and will give you better bargains than
any house IN the county. 30
Ashland Journal: 1.-The COmanche
county commissioners divided the coun-
ty work among three of the Coldwater
papers. The Review gets the tax list
at legal rates with tue understanding
that it prints the redemption notice
free. The other printing was given to
the Enterprise at legal rates, and the
job work to the Star. The Voice and
Advocate were left out in the cold"
A 2x4 show, consisting of three dogs.
four "coons'' and about twice as many
caucasions, gave an exhibition at the
Thompson opera house last Friday
night under the guise of McFadden' s
Double Uncle Toms Cabin, which came
about as near representing the. original
| Uncle Tom AS did it represent Ten
| Nights in a Bar ROOM The fact that
it was double only helps to portray the
torture the audience endured from the
time the curtain was raised until Uncle
Tom took his departure through ''the
pearly gates"
Wichita Star: ut is said that J. Lee
ford Brady, that erstwhile stalwart re.
publican editor of Salna, has changed
his leopard skin and is now editing the
Medicine Lodge Herald, democratic
paper" Not by a jug full, Henry. The
Brady whom you are writing about, i:
not by any means the brady whom you
are thinking about MOI not mucf
Molly Ann. The Jno. l.. Brady of thi!
city, while no longer connected witt
the Herald, is nov, and always ha:
| baa,, ~ .ro,,,ina OF roi,ybf ,,,f ii n,o,, mira
lied in she wool, unadulterated demo
crat, and is perfectly willing, thai
while you boys are having your fun
YOU may accuse him OF any and all 9th
er crimes calendered by the decalogue
save and excepting that of being Kan