Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1892-05-04
District court met yesterday morning.

IlenIy OF people III IoHH ldSI odtur-
day.
Woodward has plenty of good pota-
toes. SOIL
The ice wagon has started on its
rounds.
Last Saturday afternoon was warm
and windy.
1. F. Shannon, of Kiowa, is here at
tending court.
Mrs o. z. Poole, OF Denver, is here
visiting relatives.
d. NJ. Carmichael left last week for a
visit to Hot Springs,
Mrs. Frank Reed left, last week, to
visit relatives in Illinois.
Herbert Sparks come in Friday, on
short visit to his parents and many
friends.
Col Eldred was up from his big
ranch last Friday.
Somebody has borrowed PETERS
Book from this Office. We wish it
would come home.
John L. Wallace began a two months
term of school at Sharon last Monday.
He will teach all grades.
Jas. n. Deal, who has been confined
to his bed for three years, with con-
sumption, much wOrse.~
w. Carter Best, of Bradford, Eng
land, is here on business, and visiting
| his brother and sister.
Yesterday, in the district court, the
day was occupied in calling the docket
and setting days for trial.
Mrs. G. g. Tallaferro returned last
Saturday from protracted visit to her
son, at Hot Springs, Ark.
w. A. Schiller, of Dixon, Illinois,
brought in a lot of horses Monday. He
is an old resident of this city.
Prof. E. B. Cowgirl was registered at
the Grand Saturday. He was looking
after the sugar interests of the big mill.
We are informed that the gray wolves
are getting worse about Aetna, and
scarcely night passes but some ami
NAL is killed by them.
Woodward started east this morning,
where he will purchase an unusually
large and fine stock of dry goods and
groceries for his store. soil
The Coldwater Star says it is report
ed that the widow of Dudley Murphy
died two weeks ago in Ohio Murphy
was the man who was killed by DR..
Sombart.
The Medicine Lodge horse market
has been over stocked for the past
week. About three car loads have been
received, and about two car loads have
been sold.
The Pythian Sisters will institute a
Temple of Pythlan Sisters" in this
city some time this week. Mrs. Jennie
b. Slocum, of Topeka, will be the in
shutting officer.
Elder Nation reached home last
week, from four weeks visit to Cue.
da Springs. His general health is con-
siderably improved, but his rheuma-
tism is as bad as ever.
Mr.. 0. G. Rogers, of Beatrice Neb..
arrived here Friday, with car load of
horses and mules, which he has been
selling brlskly. Mr.. Rogers is son.
in-law of r. NJ. Sparks.
There was slight rain last Thurs.
day morning, and it was cool all day
Friday morning there was big white
frost all over the ground, which re-
NAMED till long after sun rise.
The regular weekly meeting Of the
Democratic Tariff Reform Club will be
held at the court house next Saturday
evening at o'clock. A full attendance
is desired. BY order of the Executive
Board.
Born, at No. 621 Olive street, Kan
sas City, Mo-, on the 26th of April, tt
the wife of James Cahill, nee Minnie
3 McClearey, agirl Grandma McCleare,
. left here Tuesday to make visit to he
I daughter and grand daughter.
We went through tie sugar mill yes
terday and found about 10000 pounds
OF second sugar on hand, all sacked, in
spected and branded. There are prob
ably 10000 gallons of strip on hand
: Half dozen men are overhauling tn,
> machinery, making joints tight, short
ening all connections, and repairin.
everything that is out of order. A wag
3 on load of piping will be gotten rid of
which will make the remainder NOR,
. | diroot and offootjva
;. Our old friend, VIM. Rogers, of Mum
ford, celebrated his Goth birthday las
J. Saturday, and about twenty member
r of his family and his immediate neigh
o bors met at his house to help him cele
;, brate, and to eat the royal good dinne
a which was served on the occasion. Free
Liebst and wife, of Lodi, were present
Mrs. Liebst is daughter of Mr.. Rog
2 ers, and when she started home Monday
e morning, her father tied his best cow t.
t the back of the wagon, and put the cal
t in the wagon, told her good bye, and t,
call around again about this time mex
J. year. Fred says they will be on hand
d May the old gentleman live to celebrat
his centennial, and always be as joll
as he IS to day.
A A man named Wilson South wa
n brought here SATURDAY night, and pu
: in jail, charged with stealing horse
d and cattle. The horse stealing case i
r an old one as we get the particular
q from Geo. w. Hendrickson. In De
o eember, 1890, Mr.. Hendrickson lost tw
horses. He afierward found that the
had been in the possession of South
VI One of the horses was killed by SoutI
c in his attempt to capture it. The 9th
, er was taken to his place, kept all win
re ter, and one night in the spring il wa