Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-08-23

Gays Will De tnOSe OF preparation.
Come to Medicine Lodge Saturday.
Silver meeting.
w. E. Campbell was up from Kio-
Monday and Tuesday of this week.
Gus Schmidt and Jim Gano took
in Anthony and Wellington last week,
on jaunt of pleasure and business
combined.
james r. Nation, of kokomo, Ind,
and Seth Nation, of Urbana, this state,
arrived last week on a visit to their
brother, Elder David Nation, and to
look oyer the country.
-MARRIED:-At the residence of
George Myers, in this city, Sunday, by
Probate Judge Stevens: William A
Myers of Medicine Lodge and Miss
Emma l.. Kennedy of Sharon.
Why pay $500 for wrought steele
Ranges of agents travelling through
the country, when Noble s. Case will
sell you one for $500 with seventeen
gallon hot water tank all complete.
Crate Justs and n. Z. Burrus, of
Kiowa, were in the city, Saturday; the
former to represent Kiowa in the dem
ocratic committee meeting and the
latter to agitate his postOffice aspira-
tons by communion with that body
receiving its endorsement for the place
The Mo. Pac r. r. Co. has tie
mat erial on the ground for the con,
structiOn of new turn-table at this
| place. 1t will be built this week
| Those in position to know state that
the Pacific will push It's line through
the Strip shortly after the opening and
also that Kiowa will have the division
-Kiowa Review.
Several Medicine Lodge people
attended the dance at Sharon, Thurs
day night and report very pleasant
time. They were: Wallace Lowry
and Misses Bernice and Sarah Wood
ward, Thos. Owens and Miss Ladue
Guy Sparks and Miss Kate Hugh
Frank Proyens and Miss Vandiver; Os
car Neal and j. C. Walstad, the latte
assisted by A. ROssi, of Kiowa, furnish
ing music for the occasion.
Soldiers are stationed all along the
line of the Strip now, and taking thu
names of all who pass through. A
number from this city who were GU
merely for a pleasure ride have haC
their names taken. OF course the blue
coats have to observe orders, but it i
doubtful if one in hundred who hav,
had their names taken will ever b
questioned in regard to the matter af
ter the Strip is thrown open to settle
ment and in event they take claims
-Kiowa Review.
"A serious accident occurred to Mrs
VIM. Doles Sunday afternoon, in whicI
a limb was broken just above the ankle
She had been staying at her daugh ter
(Mrs. thompson for day or two an
on the afternoon mentioned a famil
horse and cart was sent III for her I
drive ont home. Tie animal was cor
r sidcrcd gentle and had never given an
signs of bad disposition, but becam
scared just before entering town an
; ran away, throwing out the two Cir
who were i'll the seat. The runawa
horse was caught by knight Campbell
= and, as it was thought to have bee
simply the result of a scare, was take
down for Mrs. Doles. She starte
home little later and had proeeede
but a short distance when the horse bt
gan running and kicking. Near NJ
I Human residence Mrs. Doles jumpe
} out and she thinks it was just befol
: that she received the kick, as she di
/, not get up after the fall. DR.. Goul
S was summoned and found that a con
4 pound fracture had been made, who
: owing to the age of the patient will b
a difficult injury to heal. She was tai
en- back to Clarence Thompson's, an
l is being cared for there.
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