Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-05-17
LOCAL NEWS.

Machines, go to GregR'S Gun Store. 81
Our anti-suffrage correspondent
seems TO be completely sQuelched this
week.
Write to Bailey andButman, Eldred,
Kansas, IL you want . hne short-horn
bull. tt
Lanes Medicine moves tho bowels
o4ch day. In order to be healthy this
Is necessary. q
Do not forget tho ice cream soci al,
Thursday evening at tho baptist
church yard.
Mr.. +. w. Hill, in response to tele-
gram, returned unexpectedly, Monday
- KingGsher.
The molten for new trial in the
commissioners case will be heard on
1resday. MAJ end.
The refreshing rain seems to add
sPrightlness 10 the merchants steps,
a. well as the farmers.
MI Ell. Post, OF Deerhead, has been
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b. the state board OF charities.
HawReye Condition Powders are the
best for stock OF all kinds. Sold and
warranted by j. II. Young and j. ID.
Karr. 3
Mir. and Mrs. j. w. Potes went down
t. their farm near Kiowa, Saturday, To
see what the prospects tor a wheat
crop were.
The ladi es of the Baptist church,
Thursday evening, will give one Of
their pleasant ice cream socials in the
church yard.
The Deerhead picnic Saturday last
was well attended. Col. Garrison gave
All interesting talk, aud all had an en-
joyable time.
A letter from Mr.. w. l.. Story, states
that he has arrived safely in Idaho, but
Is painting hard for more breath, the at
mosphere is SO light.
Mr.. S. Z. Bonnell closed an unusual
ly successful term Of school south of
Sharon, on Friday last, and is now So
journing 1T the Lodge.
We were requested to by q young la
dy TO state that q certain young gentlo-
man was not married. Herr knowledge
Of the affair may have been correct.
At last reports Mr.. J. z. Wallace was
meditatinG trip to Lake City; cause
we'll Of course every effect has cause,
it is unnecessary to say moro.
The soaking rain of Saturday night
was a welcome visitor to our farmers.
1t saves considerable wheat that was
being badly injured, some already be-
ing beyond recovery.
Mr.. j. o. Lumpkin and were down
from Sun City Monday. on . shopping
tour. Mr.. Lumpkin's school closed
two weeks ago but will remain 1t Sun
City until harvest time.
The Empire COrdage Co. broke the
prices FIVE years ago in their fight with
the American Co. and they are still
keeping up the racket. Send your or
ders to Champaign, Ill. 81
The committee on arrangement for
the alliance picnic to DO held the FIRST
Saturday in June consists Of J. w.
Potes, A. McCray, VIM. Doles, Robt.
Taliaferro, j. NJ. DeLisle.
DR.. Yant, dentist, is going the Worlds
Far June lSt. so now is the time to
attend TO your teeth and get best dent
81 work. Prices lower OH all work to
sui. the times. Teeth SO set.
We were depending on the contrbu-
tion of friend to give the Cresset
'whirl' on railroads, this week, but as
sumetim"s happens in such cases, got
left. We Will entertain you later.
Why pay $500 for wrought steele
Ranges of agents travelling through
the country, when Noble & Case will
sell YOU one for $500 with seventeen
gallon hot water tank all complete.
The improved appearance that a lit
tie paint is giving to many places in
our burg, leads us to commend the ap-
plication of paint. For saving build
ings from premature decay, it is econo-
my rs well as ornament.
Report comes from Pratt that
through the efforts of his son Riley.
who took trip to Topeka for the pur-
pose, pardon was secured from the
governor for Reuben Lake. Well,
keube has had strong hint that the
people don't like his business anyhow.
Sharon reports free fight. The mi
litia was not called out, but Lee and
another man, living on n farm near
Sharon, took each others noses tor tar
get practice, and if reports are correct,
several center shots were fred and the
bell Iung. Horny fists were the only
weapons used.
1t is reported that our court steno-
grapher has applied to the Taylor for a
new SUIT. His present one does not ct
him closely enough and was nearly
ruined the other night because the dog
didn't know the difference between an
ordinary cat and an extraordinary cat.
The suit will probably be granted.
It's rather bad grace in the Cresset
to charge Treasurer Potes with ineffi-
cheney, when the report OF the examln-
ers is one that simply makes it proba-
BILE that Mr.. Potes has entered some
items as cash which he was carrying
for other responsible parties, a custom
common in all treasurer'S Offices. The
Cresset doesn't seem to deem anybody
efficient, who inst smart enough to
beat or scheme the dear people" out
OF something.
Sunday, May 18th, was q red letter day
with the Enon Baptist church, located
three miles east of Sharon. Early in
the forenoon the people began to come,
and continued cOminO until tho ho,,..