Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-05-24
Judge Ellis father came in last Wed.

City Monday.
Always the best. So you'll find DR..
Yant's dental work.
Mrs. A. l.. Noble and daughter left,
Monday, for New York City.
Mr.. Lee Cathcart and his son were
visitors on our streets, Monday.
Mr.. A. l.. Noble, Monday, accom-
panied his wife as far as Wichita.
DR.. Mckee, dentist, will be at the
Grand on The 30tb. to remain one week
Mr. and Mrs. Hamlltons youngest
child died Sunday, and was buried
Monday.
H. D. Records came up to the county
seat Sunday, accompanied by Mr.
Thayer and little son.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Axline has written to
friends here, that they will remain a
couple OF weeks yet, ill Chicago.
Miss Mate Updegraff Is repenting, at
leasure. over a first attempt to ride a
bicycle. Result, sprained ankle.
The ladies' of the III. f church, will
give dinner and supper on memorial
day, in the Davis ~ Davis building.
Farmers, bulk your orders and send
them TO the Empire Cordage Co. if you
want the best Irvine on the market.
Uncle Billy Brown was in, Saturday,
nursing Il patient, i'll the shape of a jaw
full of neuralgia, caused by toothacIe.
Mr.. Ed Caruthers, we understand,
has accepted position in south east
Missouri; so his deal for the INDEX is
off.
Mr.. l.. I. Williams received a large
shipment Of new furniture, Monday.
lie invites the public to inspect the
stock.
Hiss Howe's school closed Friday, at
Sharon, with good program at night,
which was well received by very large
audience.
Mr.. Bard Jackson, out south east of
Sharon, the other day, captured sixteen
coyotes; two old ones and fourteen
young ones.
If you want first class dentistry at
reasonable prices, call on DR.. Mckee,
at the Grand, where he will be for one
week after the 30th. IF.
Clarence Sparks returned from his
extensive visit to Missouri, Saturday,
lohking hale and hearty, with the same
Old-time genial smile.
The pastor of the Baptist church ex-
poets to make trip to Iowa to visit
his mother and other relatives, and at
tend to some business.
1t rained Monday, and as usual, Ed
Post showed himself on deck, with his
head above the storm, and his thinnest
clothes for protection.
If you want organs go to l.. L. Will
liamS furniture store. He has them
all the way from $45 to $500, to sell for
cash or by installments.
Farmers don't forget that the En-
pire Cordage Co. deals direct with the
consumer, and guarantees the best
Mr.. Pearson, of Kansas City, form.
er friend of Mr.. Pursell, at Sterling,
Kansas, was in town last week, work
ing in the interest of road machine.
Mr.. John johnson is going to take
down his building in Sharon, and annex
1t to his hotel building, here, to provide
Accommodations for his constantly IN
creasing business.
Thomas George, of Kansas City, is
among the visiting attorneys, this week.
He is employed by the plaintiffs in the
Embry cattle case. The plaintiffs, j.
S. French and j. Ill. Owens, accompany
him.
The Baptist Young People have ad-
jOurned their Friday night meetings
for the summer, to be resumed the last
Friday night of August. Members
may draw books from the library by at
tending the Wednesday night prayer
meetings of the church.
Editor Beals and wife departed on
yesterdays train for Ohio. They ex-
pect to be absent about two or three
weeks. They will stop off on their way
back, and take in the Worlds Fair; also
make a short visit at the old home of
Mrs. Beals, i'll Iowa.
The history of judgments in this
county, is complete. They amount to
SS06,O00. This, however, includes
number of duplicate entries, where the
Judgment was against more than one
party. 1t also includes some that are
outlawed, and some judgments IN rem
that should not have been entered on
this docket. When simmered down.
there will probably be about $500, 900 in
judgn ents, subject to taxation.
We are reliably informed that Eli
Benedict has had a fine patch of u. S.
spring barley planted last fall. This is
a new and queer experiment. and Just
what the utility of 1t is we are unable
to explain. But Eli is the prince of ex-
perimenters, and we suppose he will
N1siA ohAN Plolh OuC WHY . anu HDeI6-
fores and why he thoughht a . wire
fence would keep it III the field. Of
course. he will bring along the cigars.
We learn that the same parties, who
worked SO hard for the prosecution of
Mr.. Lake, interfered with petition for
his pardon. We suppose the same
ranking prohiDitionists, about election
time, or sooner, will be bowling them
selves boarse with Indignation, because
the county attorney of Pratt county
does not close the joints. This thing of
souander!ng public money to prosecute
criminals, at the instigation of parties
who Immediately do their utmost to
save the criminal from punishment, is
sickening and disgusting to a public