Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-09-30
LOCAL NEWS.
Hurrah for Jerry.

WEEK.
No services OF any kind at the court
house Sunday.
Mares and horses for sale, private
sale, by t. Il. O'Bryan. IS
Freesia alba refracta bulbs, cents
each; for 10 cents. Jno. l.. Brady.
The INDEX can drum up a pretty
good crowd on one weeks notice.
Sixteen choice window plants, my
selection, 81. Extra large. j. l.. Brady.
There is plenty of water in sugar
lake, it lacking about II inches of being
full.
Some of our folks were in town Tues
day; they will all be heard from on the
Ord of November.
The finest peaches we have seen this
year are being sold at so cents bushel.
Common fruit finds no sale.
Mrs. w. f. Cook and child, who had
been visiting the family Of Judge w.
w. Cook, left for Klowa Friday.
Improved white Roman Hyacintns 7
cents each; 4 for 25 cents; Lilium Har-
rlsii easter lily % to 40 C. j l.. Brady.
w. g. Afford called on us Monday.
lie had been having regular old Hi
nols chills," and did not feel in the gay
est Of spirits.
We can save you money on
every purchase made now.
w. II. Harmon az Co.
Ben Kaufman has moved his stock
or jewelry into the front of the post
Office building, the space recently vacat-
ed by Hubbard.
DIR. Yant will leave the first of next
month to attend dental college. All
persons wishing first-class dental work
should call at once. 1914
j. p. Hall returned home Saturday,
from Wichita, where he has been serv-
ing as juror in the U. S. district court.
He went back Sunday.
Wanted-At once, a good steady man
TO work on farm. Steady work by the
year, and good wages to good man.
j. u. Hall, at the First National Bank
w. IL. Old, the second hand man,
keeps all kinds of repairs for stoves. If
you want new CRATE for your old
stove, he will furnish you at the lowest
price. 1Stf
Burnett a. Co. want all the chickens
they can get. Spring chickens, old
hens or roosters. Don't be afraid of
Quitting the market. We want all you
have. 10
The ladies of the Christian church
gave a chicken fry" supper last Thurs
day night in the room north of the post
Office. They spread a most excellent
supper, and were we'll patronized.
Ladies don't fail to visit our
special advance sale of fash
ionable garments. w. H. Har-
mon IL Co.
Miss Inis Gibbs left, last Friday, for
visit to relatives in Iowa. While alb
sent she will take lessons in portrait
painting from some good teacher. She
will stop and visit Mrs. Dresser, at
Kansas City, before going to Iowa.
Wanted-A wife, by man six feet
high, tolerably good looking, 30 years
old; In good circumstances. Cores
pon1ence may be opened by addressing
FRANK" care of the INDEX, Medicine
Lodge, Kansas. Photographs ex-
changed. tt.
Our Touring mill will give 30 pounds
OF best -four in exchange for a bushel
OF wheat testing 60; IS pounds of Crys-
tai, or 40 pounds of Clipper flour for a
busbel of wheat testing so. -Four, bran
and shorts always on hand at the mill,
for sale or exchange. 13-tf
A. r. Mckinney, district lecturer of
the A. o. U. W., was here last Thurs
day night, and gave the order some new
kinks in the secret work. His wife also
came along on a visit to relatives, she
being cousin to Mrs. Wibel, near
Lodi. Mrs. Wibel and daughter met
them at the Grand.
Milt Clements returned, last Friday
from st. Louis, where he had gone to
attend the great conclave of Odd Eel
lows. lie says there were about 25,OOC
Odd Fellows, and $4,000 other fellows
on the fair grounds, and the crush was
so great that lame man had but little
show. He also visited several counties
in Illinois, and reports immense crops,
The Cresset thinks it has an Ameri-
can tin plate. We doubt it. If Welsh
iron, rolled in Welsh mills, and Welsh
tin, put on by Welshman, at exit
factory in st. LOUIS, constitute Ameri
can industries he may be right. If that
plate be pure American product, we
suggest that he put it on exhibition for
a week, and then send it to the state
museum.
Wichita Beacon: Tim Molloy, OF
Medicine Lodge, q in the city. Tim
is one of the democratic war horses OF
Barber county, and Is strong this year
in the faith that majority of the dem
ocratic county ticket will be elected
He saws the republicans of that county
will give part of the democratic ticket
a big boost, and that the democrats
will probably reciprocate." If lin be
IIeves such stuff as the above, he is moi
as smart as we thought he was.
I'D. Boggs, while doctorlng his eyes
Two or three weeks ago, had occasion
to use sugar of lead, sulphate of zinc
and other poisonous preparations. HI
was always very careful to put thestuf
away where he thought the children
could not reach it, and the top shelf o
closet was selected for this use. Blu
one Gay last week the three kids con
cluded to set up drug store of thei