Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1892-01-13


III. II. Case and wife are about well
from their serious attack of grip.
Bones Wanted-Best price paid. E.
Martin. photographer, Medicine Lodge.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Young's Gal
lery. Best grades So per dozen. 28tf
Il. NJ. Sparks began putting up ice
Monday. II was about five inches
thick. We hope be may get full sup
ply Of good ice.
Rev JOHN A. Doris, or Newton, will
hold Episcopal services at tie *. of r.
hail. IN this city, next Sunday morning
and evening. Everybody is invited.
Word was received here last Friday
of the death of the mother OF NJ. b.
Gilbert. at Cleveland, ono. Size was
quite old. We have learned 10 partic-
ulars.
DR.. j. ID. Ballard has located in this
city for the practice Of his profession.
and has an Office at J. X. Young's drug
store. From cur short acquaintance
with him. we would pronounce HIM a
very pleasant gentleman.
Last week we were told shat several
horses i'll the vicinity OF KiJWH had died
OF the grip, but other farmers have told
us that The distemper is quite bad, ana
that the trouble was undoubtedly the
old-fashiOned distemper, and not grip.
Chas. l.. BramwelI, the gamtlemanly
manager of tue Badger Lumber Co..
left last Friday for his old home in lii
nois, to recuperate for two ur three
weeks. j. l. Brady is looking after the
interests of the lumber yard i'll his alb
seDce.
Our Touring mill will give 80 pounds
of best flour in exchange for a bushel
of wheat testing 90; 30 pounds of Crys-
tai, or 40 pounds of Clipper flour for a
bushel Of wheat testing 90. Four, bran
and shorts always OIL hand at the mill,
for sale or exchange. l3-tf
A good freezing spell generally clears
up the atmosphere, and makes healthy
conditions, but as the grip is a Russian
disease, where cold weather is the nor
mal condition, we suppose we need
look for no special improvement in the
condition of our sick citizens.
The INDEX has received a Christ
mas story" from somebody. There is
no name attached, and we VIII not pub
!ish anything received anonymously
1t is little late for Christmas stories
now. and if the writer cares for the
manuscript 1t can be had by calling
here for it.
If you want your land patents, take
your receipts to the county register OF
leeds, Mr. E. III. Nixon, who will Sc
cure your patent for you without any
cost to you. There are hundreds OF
patents at Earned tor land in this coun-
ty, and everyone of them ought to be
recorded here. Don't forget the mat
ter. Attend to 1t now, or it may cause
future trouble. loft
Last week Mrs. w. A. Cain received
word that her aunt in New York was
very sick, and without waiting an,
longer than was necessary to pack her
trunk and catch train she left here
Mrs. Cain thinks as much of her aunt
AS she does of her mother, as the aunt
raised her, aud still treats her as q
daughter. Since Mrs. Cain left Mr.
Cain has received word that the aunt
was still alive, though very feeble.
Kiowa Review: The wind played
some curious freaks while destroying
a. l.. Circles new barnThursday night
A section of the roof was blown under
his buggy, raising the hind wheels from
the ground without otherwise movInI
1t or iniuring 1t. Another buggy haC
The most peculiar incident was a hole
blown through the barn as though a
cannon ball had been shot through
Several other freaks happened thai
seem almost improbable"
=. b. Cole says he can cure the first
-wO stages of mad staggers III horses
lie has lost lots of money by the dis
ease, and has made it study. If Mr.
Cole wants TO be benefactor to the
whole state, let him publish in the IN
DEX his formula for the cure. He says
IL is not rotten corn thatcaus trouble
but the worm dust in the corn. Ii,
says he can take a handful of worn
dust, moisten it and let 1t sour, anC
reed it to hog, and it will kill the hos
III a few hours. Ii your horse gets th'
5taggers you had better lose no time il
getting Mr.. Cole to treat him.
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Monday evening. In fact it was colde
and more exhausting than TO have hi