Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-12-20
BARBER COUNTY INDEX.
WEDNESDAY, DEC: 20, 1893.
A. T. &s.F. R. TINE CARD.
LOCAL NEWS.

Best Sorghum in the city. Try it.
Woodward.
Look out Tor fine pigs feet al
Woodward's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cook visited
here Sunday, from Kiowa.
B. j. OrtOn, Hazelton, transacted
business in this city Monday.
w. w. Fain, of Hazelton TOWNSHIP p
made us a profitable call Friday.
"A. NJ. Peck, of Hazelton, was Wis.
itor to our city Monday and Tuesday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Brat
tam last Friday, girl. DR.. Koclell.
Little Six" Records was up from
KiOwa Sunday, visiting Mayor Bran.
well, DR.. Aver and others.
Charley Pearson came up from Al.
va Saturday. He is manager OF j. L.
Hughey's store at that place.
There is to be Christmas tree at
the Christian church in this city Satur.
day evening at 6 O'Clock. All who wish
TO place presents on the tree are INVITED
to do so.
DR. Mckee, the dentist, did not
complete his work in this city last week
and will be here to finish on December
%, 20 and 80. Those who have dental
work will take notice.
Green Adams, of Sun City, paid his
respects to our subscription books Fri
day. He was wearing a slipper on one
foot to accommodate sprained ankle,
caused by fall on the day before.
Senator Lands was in the city a
short time Friday. He says that next
years wheat crop will not be material
ly affected by the dry weather so far
but that there has been no growth FOL
some time.
The fact that our esteemed towns.
man, Chester l. Long, is to take one OF
the leading parts In the Pythian Sisters
entertainments insures their complete
success. Seats are going with rush.
Secure yours now before it is too late
At .. l.. Days drug store.
Mothers ought to know that their
babies, though apparently we'll and
looking plump, yet, if they are slow III
teething, if they sweat about the head
during sleep, especially in day time
are listless, dull or at times restless, OIL
have large abdomen or large joints
they have a deep constitutional dys-
crasia and need homeopathic treat
ment. Apply to DIR. Kociell.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Wright were in
from Moore township Friday and Sat.
urday. Mr.. Wright brought up some
wheat to trade for bran and found that
TODD SO he would be compelled TO pay
quite little difference. Carrying ont
this idea man should be paid premi-
um to take flour. Will all those who
have been paid to take flour please
hold up their hands?
Willard f. Noah, a pioneer bachelor
OF Moore township, and Miss Elvia c.
Bortner, of Nashville, Kingman coun
ty were married by the probate Judge
last Thursday. Nit has been very quiet
about his courtship and we had almost
given him up as impervious to Cupid;
dart. We are not acquainted with The
lady of his choice, but are sure she will
properly grace the good home Nit ha!
provided. May success attend them.
The jury trial of the replevin case
of Mort Strong VS.. j. &. Wilson, yes
terday, attracted considerable atten
ton. Mr.. Strong replevined a small
house which stood on the lot he pur
chased for the hotel, and WillisoI
moved the house off the lot. 1t wa
proved that the house was purchased
by Wilson before Strong bought tn,
lot, and as Strong had no bill of sale oil
the house, or other proof that he haC
any title tN 1t, the decision was in favo
of the defendant. Geo. Parry was at
torney for plaintiff and w. S. Pricket
for defendant.-Alva Chronicle.
Mrs. w. l.. Murdoch received the
sad intelligence Monday evening tha
Mrs. Stella Van Slyke had died at Parl
lily, Ct"hs Vu OCVSnOeL lVlH' ON
had been sick only few days, of tina
dread disease pneumonia, but the car,
of the best physicians was of no avail
Her many friends in this city will b.
much panied to learn of her untimel,
demise. Mrs. and Mrs. Aus. VanSlyk,
left here about three years ago, an,
went to WASHINGTON. From there the
moved to Park City, Utah, some fort
miles from Salt Lake. Mrs. Van Slyk
was daughter of Mr.. Samuel DEM
well known in this vicinity.