Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1892-07-20
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Remember to call on Woodward, the
grocer, if you want gasoline. If
Born-tO the wife of VIM. Palmer, a
girl, on Sunday, the 18th. 1892.
The Sunday school picnic will be
held in bursts grove tomorrow.
The hum of the threshiug machine is
heard in every direction these days.
Burnett keeps the largest, finest and
best stock of shoes to be found in this
city. 39tf
Mr.. Joe Zimmerman has purchased
the Dial Morris property ON Walnut
street.
Mr.. John Higgins and Davis & Davis
have new sideW alks in front of their
places of business.
DO not forget the primaries August
18th, and the county nominating con-
vention August 18th.
Judge O'Brian and Ben. Woodland
took trip down to Frank Shelley's
near Kiowa, Saturday.
Come and see Woodward's new linen
shirts; fine cloth, fine made, best in the
county, and only so cents!! 5-tf
Query. Has that star gazing party
yet decided the question, Why astron-
omy and courtship go together?
The bid of Mr.. Brown for the con-
structiOn of the dam on Elm Creek has
been accepted by the city council.
If you want to be agreeably surprised
go to j. l.. Brady's place and see the
great variety of plants he has there.
II. M. Woodward, Mr.. Hughes and
II. Z. Cooper left Wednesday on a trip
to Oklahoma. They will be back soon.
Robt. Lebrecht is again beginning to
use the limb he had broken in the cy-
clone at Harper, some two months ago.
Mrs. Judge Stevens returned last
week from Carthage, Mo. Her daugh-
ter Mrs. II. l.. Shannon, came home
with her.
Uncle Tom Edes gave his harvest
hands their usual jubilee last week.
Four kegs and big dinner made his
boys happy.
Miss Maud Ralph, milliner, who has
been for several months employed by
Harmon & Co., left Saturday for her
home in Kansas City.
The Amber school district are about
to erect new building. On the 9th
of June they voted $500 in bonds to
build and equip the house.
While the thermometer is dancing
around So and 100, we want to know
who it is that complained this spring
because it remained too cool.
For Sale-15O,OOO brick at Sun City.
For further information inquire of M.
IL. Clements, Sun City, or L. l.. Lind
ley, Medicine Lodge, Kansas. 7-19
Call and see the patent egg case at
Woodward's supply store. 1t holds
twelve dozen eggs. One given away
with every twenty dollars worth of
tr de. 9tt
Mr.. James Taliaferro, who has been
attending a school of telegraphy for
some time, at Salina, returned Satur-
day. He was obliged to return a little
before the term was out owing to i'll
health.
Mr.. G. w. Martins addition to his
house is completed with the exception
of the paint. The work, so far, is first
class. The cement from our gypsum
mills was used for the plastering and
can not be excelled.
Druggists say it is pl easure to sell
Beggs' Family Medicines, as every bot
tie is warranted for all that the label
calls for, so our customers are perfect
ly safe in buying them. Sold and war
ranted by J. r. Young and j. ID. Karr.
Mr.. Noble Madden, while acting as
engineer for Reuben Lake yesterday
met with sad accident. His arm was
caught in some cog wheels, and torn
from his body. DR.. Gould was called
as soon as possible. We have no furth-
| er reports.
The storm at Kiowa Saturday night
developed some swift wind. Ten cars
|
with wheat, were taken off the track,
the Commercial hotel lost its porch,
other buildings were racked, and shin
giles spread oyer the town, but no build
ings were wrecked.
Mr.. Joe Zimmerman, janitor of the
court house, desires to say that the
courthouse was open for the temper
ance meeting Saturday night until $40
when he closed, nobody having ap-
peared. Whenever meetings are an
nounced at the court house he should be
informed as he is ordered by the COM
missioners to lock up after dark to pre-
vent windows being left up by strag-
| glers.
The trial of commissioners Strana-
than and Pierce for contempt of court
resulted in the acquittal of Stranathan.
Pierce was fined $50, ordered to make
| immediate restitution, and put under
bond for $37, 600 to further obey the in
junction. He was then put IN the
hands of the sheriff until this order was
complied with or until he was otherwise
| discharged. Mr.. Sample, PIerce's at
torney went to Topeka Wednesday to
get writ of habeas corpus but return
ed without it. A motion was made
Saturday to dissolve the injunction,
which was Overruled, and an appeal
was taken to the supreme court.
Supt. Hahn calls attention to the fol-
lowing clipping which is timely and to
the point. I'VE believe that the true
laborer is worthy of his hire. Cant
you pay little better wages this year
and then hold your teacher responsible
| for little better work? Procure the
best teacher you can find and pay hin
| or her we'll for their work. 1t is mis-
taken economy to want to pay the leas'
hnv