Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1891-10-14
Citizens alliance to-morrow niobt.

| ONAAOOA AOAOOs
The train was on time last Sunday.
Plumb was on board.
For School books and supplies go to
the p. o. Book Store. 20-tf
w. s. Finney came in from the east
ern markets last Sunday.
The Harper county fair commences
to-day, and continues three days.
Catholic services will he held at the
; usual place on Thursday, Oct. 18th.
An offer to bet So on Funk bluffed
four or five republicans few days ago.
w. o. Horn left, Monday, for st.
John, Kansas, and will be absent about
a week.
DR.. Yant left, yesterday for Colony,
Kansas. Mrs. \ ant Is conducting
dental Office at that place.
Wanted-I want to buy four gooo
young mares, to weigh from 1000 to
l 200 pounds. S. A. Hayes. 16
The special brought II from Kio-
wa: from HazeIton;2 from CrisfeId;
10 from Attica; 20 from Sharon.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Young's Gal
lery. Best grades So per dozen. 2Stf
Washing Wanted-Mrs. E. Tucker,
at the Mckinney house, near railroad.
wants washing, by week or dozen. Give
her trial. 2lm2
Editor Hatfield, of the Hazelton Elk
press, and Editor Hudson, of the Kio-
wa Review, were here Monday, to see
and hear Plumb.
While Burnett prides himself on his
grocery department, he wants the pub
lie to remember that he has a fine stock
OF boots, shoes and gents furnishings.
w. IL. Old, the second hand man,
keeps all kinds of repairs for stoves. II
you want new CRATE for your old
stove, he will furnish you at the lowest
price. lStf
Wanted-A farm; will pay good rent
for large or small farm. Must have
at least three room house and a stable.
Address j. l.. NJ. INDEX office, Medi-
cine Lodge. Is
Mrs. Roll Clark, of Oklahoma, has
been here couple of weeks, visiting.
She says she don't know whether she
will go back to Oklahoma, or go to
Kansas City, to her husband.
In anticipation of big crowd, and to
keep down the dust they were expected
to raise, the city marshal and a few
volunteers sprlnkled the streets from
the fire hydrants, Monday morning.
John Lake, of Lake City, a brother
OF Reub., died last Thursday. He was
about AZ years Of age, and leaves wife
and two children. Elder Nicholson
preached the funeral sermon, Mr..
Lake being member of the Christian
church.
r. F. Taylor and wife, of Kingsvllle,
Mo-, and Thomas George and wife, of
Gum City, Mo-, are here on visit to
the families Of G. G.. and r. J. Talia-
ferrO. The two ladies above mention
ed are sisters of Messrs. Taliaferro.
The party are here from Texas, where
they spent couple of weeks on bust
ness.
Ernest Pearson left here Sunday for
Ocala, Florida, where he goes to work
for an uncle who is engaged in business
there. Ernest is clever and gentle |
manly young man-thOroughly awake
to the duties of any business which he
undertakes, and we regret to see him
leave the town of his first love-Medi-
cine Lodge.
Chase 81 Allen bought, last Saturday,
at sherIff's sale, the stock of hardware
and implements of H. G. Bond, hereto
fore conducted by S. E. Stone. They
paid 81 $50 cash, and it is estimated
that the stock only brought about So
cents on the dollar. Chase 81 Alien will
stock up Immediately and conduct the |
business as heretofore.
Born, In this city October Sd, to the
wife of Rev. p. j. Pinkston, girl. Mr..
Nixon need not have put off the arrival
VI llAO IVY IllA CO AfbOO III lIC
that the effects, as he thought, could
not be overcome. He has an alliance
man to deal with in this election, and
poor man, and children are poor mans |
best hold. Frank Gordon don't seem
to be in this race. Hurrah for Pinks-
ton!
Township committeeman are request
ed to look over the township ticket for
their townships as published in this
paper, and report any corrections that
ought to be made. If your ticket is
not published, it is because it has not
been furnished US. We shall soon
print the election tickets, and town
ships which have not furnished us the
names of their nominees will have to
be printed in blank.
Calvin Thompson and wife of Gin
ton, Illinois, are here on visit to their
son, Lewis Thompson. They are we'll
pleased with Kansas, and give it up
that we can beat illinois on wheat.
Mr.. Thompson Is well pleased with our
sugar and gypsum works, and was as
tonished to find such nice courthouse
and schoolhOuse. He says his county
will gladly close contract at $4,000
for just such courthouse as we have.
Attica Advocate: 1.-The mail service
on this portion Of the Santa Fe has be
come very bad of late and should be
looked after by the department. Very
often mail that ought to stop at this
place is carried by, returning in the
evening or next day. An important
letter was sent by us to Hazelton, Mon
day, which was carried On and return
ed to HaZelton in the evening. 1t is
often the case that large portion Of