Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-01-18
LOCAL NEWS.
Posts and wood. Fred Hardy.

OOdCeS saturday.
Subscribers for the INDEX and the
Western Plowman, for Sl.25.
Mr.. l.. s. Smith, of Sharon, was in
town yesterday on business.
Miss Matte Rule of Sharon was in
ltIated into the o. +. S. Monday night.
1t is reported than II. G. Newell was
seriously injured by the running away
of a team.
w. ii. Old has a choice lot of he eaters
he would like to trade for cook stoves,
sell for cash. 80.
Itch, on human or animals, cured in
80 minutes by WoolfOrd's Sanitary Lo-
tion,. Sold by j. ID. Karr.
Mr.. Jno Nelson's little grandchild
has been dangerously Ill with MEM
brainous Group, died this morning.
Mr.. Andrew Roessler, president of
the Alliance Of Barber county, was
among our friendly callers on Friday.
Mr.. .Jno. Morgan, of Hazelton, came
in Tuesday to renew his acquaintance
with the INDEX aud the county
treasurer.
Measles, mumps and fever are rumor-
ed on every hand. Now is the time to
remember that prevention is better
than cure.
The way Jack Davis is ornamenting
his new home on Walnut street is
credit to any community, and an ex-
ample worthy of imitation.
For Sale-At my place, 6 miles south
east of Medicine Lodge, seven hundred
bushels of fine barley for seed. Sam
pie at Burnett's store.
II Lewis Thompson.
In order to save our scalp, the fighting
editor of this Office demands that we
announce that Mr.. HendleS's assistant
photographer, is young lady.
Why pay $6S.OO 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.
Mrs. Gamble, county superintend-
ent is spending several days III Hazel
ton and vicinity visiting schools. She
fears that Barber county will not do
itself justice in the educational exhibit.
The Free Methodist revival is still in
full operation, with the usual number
of frances. If some of the lawless set
who are turning horses loose, could be
entranced it would be genuine bless
ing.
Inc county treasurer's accounts last
week were reported to the board of
county commissioners all right. This
t. 'fty good for a campaign candidate
/costeodld not read or write, "ner offer
the [,
J. full hEALE-A fine, large three-year
old Clydesdale mare, well broken, will
take in exchange a medium sized, well
built black pony, guaranteed to be
good roadster. Address IL. A. Beals,
Sharon, Kans.
The price of the Non Con has been
advanced to one dollar and half. 1t
is paper of Is pages running over with
political and general news well worth
the money. We will continue to send
it with the INDEX for $500.
The ladies of the Methodist church,
who are raising each one dollar by work,
and who are to tell on the 22nd of Feb
ruary how they earn it will have some
interesting stories to tell about selling
pop corn, backening shoes, etc.
Is your hair falling out or turning
gray? Do not get discouraged and say
it cannot be stopped. Beggs Hair Re-
newer will effectually stop it. We give
positive guarantee with every bottle.
by j. r. Young and J. ID. Karr. 3
Ed Pfost of Deerhead, had cheek of
sufficient adamant to face the northern
blasts from icedom, all the way from
the metropolis of the west end of the
county, and to smile upon US with as
warm smile as the weather would
permit.
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society Will
meet at the chapel on Thursday of this
week at 2 o'clock, p. m. Members are
Airged to be present. All other friends
of the society are cordially invited to
attend. Mrs. j. S. Runyan, Sec'y.
Mr.. Watrus, of Kiowa, was up Thurs
day and Friday last with petition for
the opening of the Strip. We found
about one out of ten opposed to signing
It, so you may as well write down on
your petition Medicine Lodge 8 to /; if
indeed the bill does not pass the senate
too quick to need a petition.
Mr.. Niece, who was brought before
Squire Cameron on Wednesday last on
a charge of grand larceny, plead guilty
topetit larceny and was fined according
ly. His companion, Bert Young, was
held for trial OH Tuesday on 500 bond,
in defalt of which he has been boarding
with sheriff Dobson.
samuel Dem former resident OF
Barber county and cousin to VIM.
Murdoch has been elected to the
Washington state legislature from
tSteyens county. His campaign was
one of the enthusiastic kind that meets
with ovation everywhere. lie started
out against great odds but soon dlstanc-
ed his rival in the race. He now writes
that he Is having great sport at Olym.
pia. by concealing his politics and TAX
ing lessons from the opposition. They
have S peoples men out of 81.
The wlce-a-Week" ST.. Louis Re-
public, will be sent free for one year
TO any person sending before March l,
1898, club Of three new yearly sub.
scribers, with three dollars to pay fol
the same. The Republic goes every.
where, and is the most popular paper