Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1892-03-30
LOCAL NEWS.

bills.
Gardening has been begun on a small
scale.
o. K. 8. Unique social tomorrow
night.
Mrs. w. A. Cain will not be home till
the last OF April.
Nearly all our garden makers have
planted their early potatoes.
Elder Nicholson preached at Sharon
last Sunday morning and night.
Farmers, insure your growing crops
against hail with Cook & Palmer. A
Last Sunday was the first warm, pref
ty Sunday we have had for eight weeks.
Buy your wife New Home Sewing
Machine. John Higgins keeps them for
sale. Aft
For Sale-A horse, buggy and set of
single buggy harness. Inquire at this
Office.
John A. White and John McGregor
occupied front seats at the Ole Olson
show.
Charles Bunnell is q new clerk at
Harmon's store. He is a brother of
Mrs. Harmon.
Died, at Sharon, March 22nd, joseph
Johnson. He leaves a wife and family
of young children.
Rev. w. A. Cain was at Ashland
last week, to look at his farm. He
found it to be piece Of good land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton have moved
out OF Mr.. Gains residence, and are
now living In the northwest part Of the
city.
Elder K. s. Mulkey preached at the
Summit Street Christian church, at
Kansas City, Mo-. last Sunday morn
ing and night.
The ladies of the Eastern Star will
give q Unique supper and tea at their
hall tomorrow night, from $50 to $50.
Everybody invited.
Miss Hamie Hayes, who has been
here couple of months, visiting her
sister, Mr.. j. 4. Nicholson, returned
10 Missouri last Wednesday.
The band boys will give a grand mas
querade ball, Friday night, April 9Th,
at the opera house. A good time is as
sured all who attend. Everybody well
come.
The present city government can hold
till their successors are elected and
qualified. Perhaps it would be- good
idea to elect one man to fill vacancy
If the Cresset don't object.
A. NJ. Houchin has moved his Office
one door east, and the bus company
will occupy the room thus made vacant.
The room will be fitted up in style be-
coming to the dignity of the business
represented.
DIR. Phillips is moving his furniture
1nto room in the Cook block. HIS
family will remain here week or two,
but lie will go on to Winfield this week.
The new pastor of the Methodist
church is expected at any time.
Walter BogRs, an old Medicine Lodge
boy, came in Sunday from Missouri,
where be has been engaged in the news
paper business. He was a printer on
the Cresset some six years ago. He is
on visit to his father, o. s. Boggs.
g. Wiley was released last Thurs
day on $500 bond. He claims that he
will be able to strengthen up his finan-
clal affairs in q short time. The worst
fault any one finds with him is that he
won't straighten himself and keep
straight.
Our Touring mill will give 80 pounds
of best -four III exchange for bushel
of wheat testing go; 35 pounds of Crys-
tai, or 40 pounds of Clipper flour for a
bushel of wheat testing 90. -Four, bran
and shorts always Oh hand at the mill,
for sale or exchange. 13-tf
Eagle and Monument alliances will
hold their monthly meeting and supper
at the Bear creek school house on Fri
day evening, April 9Th, at which time
the Transportation and COmmunica-
4ion question will be discussed. Every
body invited to come and take part.
Miss Klttie Bristow will be eleven
Years old tomorrow, and her father
ana mother have determined to helI
her celebrate the occasion by giving
her a marty at the Grand hotel. Cards
of invitation are out. and We can guar.
antee that those who are 50 lucky as "a
be among the select will enjoy very
pleasant evening. Many happy returns
Of the day, to you, Miss Kittie.
The Methodist Conference, held al
Winfield, last week, made the following
appointments: DR.. Phillips. TO the
chair of Biblical Theology Of the WIn
field college; Rev. J. NJ. Archer. X
Medicine Lodge; Canton, w. IL. Gil
lam; Cunningham, z. j. Pinkston
Kingman circuit, w. II. Farrell; Saw
yer, NJ. L. Long; Attica, j. r. Millsap
HazeIton, B. +. Baker; Kiowa, G. G
Rarick; Lake City, 10 be supplied.
Rev. J. B. North preached his fare
we'll sermon at the Presbyterian
church, Sunday night. The house wal
packed with his friends, who took thu
occasion to show their respect for him
He has accepted a call from the church
at King6sher, and will leave in q few
days for his new charge. He will g
overland, in his cart, carrying part o
his library with HIM. He leaves host
of friends here, who will wish him sue
cess wherever his lot may be cast.
For the benefit of stock shippers
commencing Monday, February END
we will run an extra stock expires
train between here and Wichita, tire
times q week. Train will run Mon
days, Wednesdays and Fridays, leaylnI