Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-03-22
LOCAL NEWS.

II you want first-class autioneer
just address Ed. Post, Deerhead.
Mr.. l.. s. Smith, of Sharon. was ovel
at Attica Sunday attending church.
Clayton Herr, of our force, went to
Kiowa Saturday to visit home folks.
Don't fail to call at w. II. Harmon
u Co., and see their new spring goods.
Bring your old chairs around to J. IL.
Williams if you want them neatly re-
paired. 80
Mr.. e.. S. Poole has been nominated
on the populist ticket for mayor of An
thOny.
Miss Flora Teagle spent Sunday in
the city with Miss Simpson and other
friends.
The Willing Workers will meet with
Mrs. Rouse, Wednesday afternoon,
March 10Th.
Lanes Medicine moves the bowels
each day. In order to be healthy this
is necessary. q
All alliances that care to be repre-
sented at the next quarterly meeting
should prepare to choose delegates.
Mr.. Chance Howard has moved to
Deerhead, for what purpose we are not
Informed; Dnt presumably to engineer
n new electric plant.
AIr. Jake Walstad has been made
secretary of the building and loan asso-
citation organized by Mr. Leonard, and
g. S. Jobes treasurer.
There Is talk Of continuing the Gel
umbian teas, for the purpose of raising
money to fix up the graveyard. This is
commendable object.
If you want organs go to l.. T. Will
liams furniture store, He has them
all the way from $45 to $500, to sell for
cash or by installments.
Mr.. ii. S. Lands returned from To-
peka, Wednesday; and went down to
spend few days with his parents. lie
Is looking well, IN spite of his strenu.
Gus labors.
Mr.. j. II. Williams is giving the best
OF satisfaction to everyone who gets
him to mend furniture or frame pic
lures. He is rustler at the business.
Don't be bashful, give him call. If
Why pay $500 for wrought steele
Ranges of agents travelling through
the country, when Noble 81 Case will
sell you one for $500 with seventeen
gallon hot water tank all complete.
A card from Albert Robinson, one
OF Oor old subscribers now IN West Vir-
GINA sends us and the cause of reform
his best wishes and directs his paper
TO be transferred to Ludden, North
Dakota.
The statement, refused publication
last week in the Cresset, regarding the
time and place of gambling spoken of
by those women will be fully stated to
the audience at courthouse, Saturday
the 25th.
Mr.. Lindley, Monday evening, was
taken with chill resembling a con-
gestive chill. After taking thorough
perspiration treatment, Mr.. Lindley
came out next morning somewhat pale
but still III the ring.
Messrs. Simon william and Martin
Thompson are intending to get patent
on their new process of manufacturing
pressed brick; when they will establish
themselves on the corner of the Bene.
dict farm west of town near their clay
supplies, and proceed to give their
manufacture practical test.
Some Of our subscribers have sent
us word not to stop their papers,
though they are behind. We are send
out some statements. but these are not
threats to stop your paper. We trust
our subscribers intend to be honest and
pay for their papers; and consider these
statements of the condition of your &C
count apurely business matter ofinter-
est to you as we'll as to us.
OF course the Cresset employs good
republican logic in stating that Mr..
Benedict is hunting Office because he
has been requested to oversee the gov
ernment station. The truth Is, Mr..
Benedict is first class Overseer, and
deserves thu place. and the Cresset
could not brag on him enough until
they discovered difference in politics
which is in theic eyes the objectionable
crime.
Two city tickets are now in the field.
They both represent all parties, and
good men are found on both. The diff
ference seems to be this. One ticket
means 20 make the joints help pay the
taxes, the other means to suppress
them If you can. One ticket says pro-
hibitiOn is failure, joints cannot be
suppressed, therefore we should make
the best of bad state of affairs; the
other says no proper effort has been
made to suppress the joints, they are
contrary to the law, therefore we ought
to attempt though we do not succeed
in suppresslng them. Editorially, we
are not inclined to take either side at
present. In view Of past history, we
ave aware that both sides have some
excellent ground for argument.
Sir. Garrison came in Friday and
gave us an entertaining account of the
inside of things at Topeka, imprinted.
He saw the Douglass rush on the
doors Of the house; and saw several re-
publicans enter before the doors were
closed by the press of the mob and
smashed in by sledge hammer pro-
vided for the occasion. He entered
with the rest, and was present to hear
zIOch move that the chairman prepare
an address for the people. He saw
Douglass, then, pull from his pocket a
paper, stating as he did so that he had
foreseen the occasion and prepared one
lie then proceeded to read, recounting