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

OOlNcI lDOSSo CdiuC up llOlu lile Ter
ritoTy, Tuesday last.
Ed Sample visited the quaint village
of Altica, last Tuesday.
TIE Winfield Non Con. $50. The
INDEX, $1.OO. We VIII furnish both at
$500.
j. E. Hall jr. is at present located at
Kiowa, and engaged on the Alliance
Review.
j. w. Potes and a. L. Herr, of Kio-
wa, we're circulating on our streets last
Saturday.
Drop in and see McClearey g. Stau-
bus, and leave your order for -four,
meal, feed, etc. %
Drygoods, clothing, boots, groceries,
confectionery, etc, at anti-McKiGley
prices, at s. Y. 81 E. 20
f. NJ Cooper, William Parsons and
Mr.. Gregg, departed hence for Olympia,
Washington, last Friday.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at YOung's Gal
lery. Best grades - perdozen. 2stf
Marie Durst and sister departed for
Pueblo, Col, last Thursday, to join
their father, Henry burst, formerly of
this city.
&. !. Hinman manager Of our sugar
works is rustIcating at Topeka this
week and looking after the interest OF
the industry dd interim.
Married-At the Grand hotel in this
city, January II, by Rev. ID. w. Phillips
Mr. George w. Short and Miss Ida
Masten-both Of Kiowa.
Miss Blanche Kercheyal and Miss
Helen Cameron, who left last week foI
Topeka, have accepted positions as en-
rolling clerks in the Senate.
d. G. Book left Sunday for tour OF
eastern cities to purchase his spring
stock. He denies the rumor that the
second volume viii return with him.
r.. Harry Moore, foreman Of the Ores
set, Sundayed with his wife at Marsh
MurdJck's Windy Wonder, and return
ed Monday bringing Mrs. Moore with
him.
j. ). Lyman, general manager Of The
Equitable Life Insurance Society, of
New York, IS visiting this city, with a
view TO establishing a branch agency
here.
Lem Munson, John 4. Jesse and son
returned from hunting expedition in
the Territory Wednesday last, the fruit
of which consisted Of seven deer, some
turkeys and prairie chickens.
NJ. l.. Burton, of jamestown, kans.,
was here the past week Intervening
our business men and compiling news
for History of Kansas which VIII
shortly make it's appearance.
The Episcopal lay service, will be
held at the residence OF Mrs. Martin,
End avenue, west, Sunday next, at 4
O'Clock p. IN. instead of at 8 a. m, as
elseW here announced in these columns.
We are authorized to say that the
county superintendent Will be in his
Office every Saturday, but will spend the
balance Of his time for The next two Oh
three months chiefly visiting the var
ious schools of the county.
Judge j, Z. Hall returned from an
eastern "trip Friday last. His talented
daughter, Miss Haliette, will remove
to Kansas City in few days, and the
Judge will shortly locate at Webb City
Mo, where he has fair business pros
poets,
Miss Margaret CaTtan, of this city
has been retained by Judge Mckay, al
official stenographer for this term OF
court. Miss Cartan is not only bright
intelligent lady, hut highly proficient
as a reporter. We sincerely trust SHE
may he retained permanently.
Miss Kate Painter was most happily
surprised last Wednesday evening upor
returning from the lake, where she haC
been skating, to find her home full o
young folks. n very pleasant evening
was whiled away IN various amuse
ments to the delight of all present.
All parties interested in the matter
of having the county fair at Medicine
Lodge this fall are hereby Informed tina
the question of its location and othe
business of Importance, will be deter
mined at a meeting of the Fair Asso
cation, to be held at Kiowa Oh the 20tl
inst Do not fail to attend.
At the first annual meeting of th'
Medicine Lodge Hose Company, hell
Thursday evening. Jan. 18th, the follow
ing members were elected as officer
for the ensuing year: Chief, JOIN
Brown, lst assistant foreman, j. Il
Caro-; 2ud assistant foreman, Scott Ru
bert; president, Ed. Winters; yicespres
ident, b. f. Teal; secretary and treas
urer, j. II. MHick; trustees, l.. Baily
Steve Garrison and John Upperman.
The following complimentary motto
of our chief, is clipped from the kiowj
journal, which we trust will have gool
effect when it will do the most good
NV. &. Musgrove, of the INDEX, is ii
Topeka looking after his state printer
ship canvass. We hope Brother Mus
grove will be the winner. Mr.. Mus
grove would make good state printer
and Barber county needs all the Office
she can get. Nothing is too good TO
her."
What might have been sad acciden
on the lake last Wednesday afternoon
was happily averted by the prompt, de
cisiye action of VIII Durrett, Knigh
Campbell and Earl Young, who yer
fortunately succeeded in rescuIng Her
bic Cook, from drowning. From wha
we have been able to learn of the aecI
dent, it appears that the above boy