Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1892-01-06
A. T. q 8. 2. b. r. TIME CARD.
LOCAL NEWS.

Cook & Palmer make loans on well
improved farms. 81
We always have cold spell abou,
the tenth of January.
w. q. Afford dropped in OH us yes
terday. He is just recovering from the
grip.
H. H. Case and wife have both been
down for the past ten days with bad
cases of grip.
Waldron Chase is just beginning to
notice earthly matters once more. Grip
nearly got away with him.
The game law went into effect last
Friday. Be careful, when you kill
quail, that nobody sees you.
Miss Joy Holmes left, Monday, for
Bethany college, at Topeka, after
spending the holidays at home.
&c. Walstad has been appointed
deputy county clerk, under F. A. Lew
is. A good selection, We think.
Now is your time to get those fine
Cabinet Photos taken at Young's Gal
lery. Best grades So per dozen. 2Stf
The old Herald Office was moved back
to the city of its birth-KiOwa, last
Thursday. II will be held there to await
the opening of the Strip.
A. l.. Herr was here visiting his
brother Allen, during the holidays. lie
returned to Lawrence, Friday, where
he is attending law school.
The county commissioners met Mon
day, and will be in session nearly all
week. Commissioner Pierce is not
quite. well, and Is threatened with grip.
Elder Nicholson could not preach last
Sunday. He attended meeting and
, conducted the social services, but the
grip had him down below the preaching
\ point.
Good looking BILLY" Matthews, the
rising young pedagogue of Eagle, was
up Thursday, and took in the "Vaga-
bond" at night. He is teaching very
successful school this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Palmer entertain
ed number of young friends, New
Years evening, at their coy residence
on Walnut street. A happy time is the
universal expression of those present.
Died-On December 3lst, at his resi-
dence, south Of Lodi, in this county,
Ben. Hoskinson, aged 76. He leaves a
son in Stafford county, "a son and daugh-
ter in Washington and daughter in
this county, the wife of Frank Sheddy.
A peoples party advisory board, con-
sisting Of p. Hill, l.. E. Beals, John
White, j. A. Lockard, A. Roessler, j.
F. Lee and j. w. Lappin, IS called to
meet with VIM. Garrison and IL. S.
Lands next Saturday morning, at 10
O'Clock. 1t is hoped all members will
be present.
A party was given Miss Zula Cole, of
Oxford, Kansas, at the home of the
Misses Jennie and Nellie Currie On last
"a Wednesday evening. The usual good
4 time that always characterizes the
young folks parties was enjoyed by all
present. Miss Cole returned home
Thursday.
Oh. Boyd's little boy, Harye, started
the new year with a streak Of good luck
and IL it holds throughout the year he
will have fortune at its close. d. e..
Books grand drawing for his large and
sweet-toned music box came off Friday
morning, and Harve held ticket No.
that captured the prize.
II you want your land patents, take
y your receipts to the county register of
deeds, Mr.. E. II. Nixon, who will Sc
cure your patent for you without any
cost to you. There are hundreds of
patents at Larned 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
The Coldwater Star tells of the burn
ing of a frame house, on Monday Of
last week, in that city, owned by Mrs.
LII. c. Moon, of HaZelton. The house
CONSISTED of three rooms, and the i'm
preston is that the fire was of iDcen-
diary origin. The house was insured
for $500. The family living III the
house was awakened by a neighbor,
and saved their furniture.
Miss Bllck, teacher of the Lake City
school, came in Saturday and Sunday
TO visit relatives and friends. She is
Hsongratulating herself on her attack OF
khe grip, which seized her just at the
hose OF school, and wore itself out just
,'me for her to begin school after
ttha no Ndays. She says if she had ia
Abava the =. 'jsease, it was some c0nsola-
hiop IN NOT m US her school duties on
that account.
W.O. Thompson, near Lake City
came near losing his h nuSe py hre las'
"wednesday. He and It's wife went
from home, leaving four cihiareA u
take care of the premises. lucy wen
fup stairs with some matches, ana ~
some way the bed was set OH fire. h'
Telling was burned out, and the uppS
( Moor was nearly burned through when
|neighbors from Lake City arrived and
subdued the flames. 1t was a pretty
close call. The children were awfully
scared, but were not injured.
Miss Cora McClearey and Prof. L. f.
SanbOrn will be married ID this city
next Tuesday, January 18th at So'clock
p. m. There is no young lady in the
bounty who has more friends and ad
nirers than has Miss Cora, and she de
serves them. She is one of the pretti
pst, most lovable girls in our midst
With all those graces of mind and heart
which make . woman that perfect
work of God. Prot. Sanborn is ne
stranger in our city. For the past two
Reasons he has been located here, al
toverDment chemist. at the sugar mill