Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-02-18
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LOCAL NEWS.

farm anu CIV lOdHS. 20
Fodder and straw for sale. Drop
postal card to Eli Benedict. 81 If
Roll Clark, Of Medicine Lodge, is VS.
ting at Wichita. So says the Beacon.
DR.. Yant-DentIst. Will be back in
his office March 7, ready to do best den
tai work. 80
Drop in and see McClearey & Stau-
bus, aud leave your order for flour,
meal feed, etc. 20
Last Saturday was Valentine day.
Many missiyes, both comic and senti-
mental, passed through our postofice.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Y0ung's Gal
lery. Best grades 50 per dozen. 2Stf .
Mr.. A. b. Cox, Of Rice county, an ex-
perienced druggist, has accepted pc
sition in the drug store of j. K. Young,
I'm this city.
Died-At Kiowa. on the 10th of Feb
ruars, W l.. Bragg, aged about so
Z years. He leaves a wife and several
( children.
The Medicine Lodge News Co. has
something To say about wall paper in
another column Read and act accord
ingly if it interests you.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Bap-
fist church will meet at Mrs. w. a. .
Gains Thursday al 2o'clock p. IN. Sew
ing To do. Mrs. J. :. Ruuy an. sec'y.
Louie Nilsson, the jolly and good ma
tured tailor. has moved lis shop into
the room IN the rear of the Citizens
bank, and is ready for the spring trade
Miss Lora Williams celebrated her
fourteenth birthday, last Saturday.
Quite number of her young friends
helped her celebrate, and all partook OF
asplendd dinner.
Try I2-pound sack of Weber's new
Graham Flour. Also try his new corn
meal. For sale at the mill or at Bur
nett's store. Any article bought at the
mill will be delivered free of charge TO
any part of town. %
The cement floors in the vaults con-
nected to the Offices of the county clerk
and the register of deeds had become
badly worn, and last week new coats OF
cement were given each floor. This
levels mp the floors, and gives little
more light in the vaults.
The farmers around Medicine Lodge
are talking OF having coyote hunt one
day this week The brutes are quite
numerous this spring. w. II. Wor
land aud Bob Wall report that as they
came to town last Saturday they saw
four coyotes chasing one of Col Fields
dogs. The dog was making for home
rs fast as he could go.
A terrible death by burning was mar
roWly averted. at Kiowa. last Tuesday.
\ little son of Mr.. Marsh spilled coal
oil on his clothing, and. III some man
ner his clothes caught fire. His moth
er saw him before the flames had got
ten under Roadway, and managed to
smother out the fire. The child was
not injured, but it was a close call.
A number of pupils in the high school
have formed an "Addisonian Literary
Society,"" Their object is to improve
their minds, and with this object in
view they will have open meetings from
time TO time, at which a regular pro-
gramme of exercises will be carried out.
An admission fee of ten cents will be
charged at these meetings. They met
at the Christian church last night.
We publish elsewhere IN this issue
an interview by a Wichita Beacon re-
porter with Attorney Cameron, of tins
city, in regard To Judge Mckay ana
Jerry Simpson. The most ardent adj
Vocates of these two gentlemen never
said more for them before the election
than Mr. Cameron now says for them
1t seems to as that somebody ought tC
apologize for the abuse that was piled
on these two men before the election
But if the republicans are getting their
eyes opened to truth, we Will not insist
on the apology.
Harper Graphic: Miss Cartan, whC
was court stenographer i'm tins and Bar
Der county during Judge Ellis term OF
Office and during this session of court
under Judge Mckay, passed through
the city Tuesday on her way home tC
Medicine Lodge. Judge Mckay has
secured the services of another steno
grapher, II gentleman from Texas whC
is an old friend TO the Judge. TIT
members of the bar all regret thu
change, as Miss Carian was thorough
in her work and always accommodating
All wish her success in the future.
n. b. Blanton will lecture at tn,
court house, in this city, on Frida.
night, February 9th, at 1880 o'clock
His subject will be"Sjgns of the Times.
On the following evening, at the SAM
place, he will deliver lecture on "Th
Ezekiel Temple Plan and will illus
trate his remarks with fourteen view
by magic lantern Of that great templ
which is soon to be built by the Christ
He requests all 10 carefully read til
last nine chapters of Ezekiel's prophecy
80 they can better understand the lee
ture and exhibition. All grown pei
sons are cordially invited to attend.
is free. Mr.. Blanton is an interestin
speaker; is thoroughly posted on tn
Bible, and Will interest and instruct a
who near him. 1872
KIowa etiquette is something to b
studied. You must not lush rashly [
any conclusions, bHt await devotion
ments. A party of serenaders wer
out, one night recently. and serenade
several families. Some of the person
so complimented lighted their lamps
etc, while others paid no attention t
.ba ,,,usicfaus Then the Seranadpr