Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-04-05
LOCAL NEWS.

Hatsl hatsl hatsl for the ladies' at
Mrs. Higgins millinery store.
II you want frst-class autioneer,
just address Ed. Post, Deerhead.
Don't fail to call at w. II. Harmon
d Co., and see their new spring goods.
VIM. Matthews and wife and Mrs.
Trotter came in from Eagle, Saturday.
Bring your old chairs around to ]. IL.
Williams if you want them neatly re-
paired. 80
Write to Bailey andButman, Eldred,
Kansas, IL you want a fine short horn
bull. II
Charlie Henton and family spent
Sunday at Sharon, visiting parents and
friends.
We are taking some orders for maps
OF the Cherokee Strip. They are excel
lent maps.
Lanes Medicine moves the bowels
each day. In order to be healthy this
is necessary. q
Jack DAVIS returned Monday from a
visit to St. Joseph, Kansas City and
other points.
Mrs. Crews thinks of renting the
Lands property which will be vacant
about the 18th.
Mr.. Potes withdrew from the Citi-
Zens Ticket, for reasons which were
the very best.
Prof. James Lumpkin, of Sun City,
was down horse show day, to enter his
horse in the parade.
NJ. +. NaughtOn and VIM. Brown
were among the delegates to the ALI
ance meeting Saturday.
The way yards and residence proper
are being fixed up adds greatly to the
appearance of our town.
Mr.. III. S. Lands returned from the
farm Saturday. He intends to move
his family there in several weeks.
DR.. KOciell is an applicant for a posi-
ton on the board of pension examiners.
We heartily endorse the application.
The KiOwa Journal came out last
week with boom edition. The theme
of the boom was Kiowa and the Strip.
J.W. Elder and wife returned Mon
day from a weeks visit at Kiowa, and
reports everything fiourishing and live
~.
Clay McGrath and wife, l.. s. McEl-
vain and sister, J.P. Renfrew and wife
were among our Deerhead visitors Sat
urday.
Will Shumate came mp from TOloga
last week and states that the delay In
opening the strip Is filling up their
country in fine shape.
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.
Ed Post came in Wednesday on his
way to cry sale east Of Sharon, but
was disappointed and staid over to the
quarterly alliance meeting.
One Mr.. Fred Eiklor's boys is report
ed seriously Ill with pneumonia. DR..
Kociell left him Friday evening feeling
comfortable and improving.
1t was very easy to see it was election
day Monday. So many people found
themselves recognized, by others, who
scarcely knew them before.
Episcopal church services will be
held at the court house on Tuesday,
April 18th, at p. IN. The Rev. Dean
Rhames, of Wichita, will preach.
Dir. VIM. Walker Of Turkey creek,
dropped in Wednesday. He reports all
smiling up there. Many good, bad and
indifferent will depart for the Strip.
For sale-5 spans of Kansas mares,
all weighing from 10 to II hundred.
Will take cash or good security or will
trade for cattle. j. NJ. DeLisle. Agent.
The ladies of st. Marks Guild will
meet at Mrs. ii. OBrian's Thursday,
April 18th, at o'clock. All ladies in
terested in church work are urged to
attend these meetings.
The business mems ticket though
supported by all the jointists and by
the gambling fraternity, does not
necessarily mean free whisky and a
reign of lawless immortality.
Mr.. j. III. Williams is giving the best
of satisfaction to everyone who gets
him to mend furniture or frame pic
lures. lie is a rustler at the business
Don't be bashful, give him call. If
why pay $6SOO for wrought steele
Ranges of agents travelling through
the country, when Noble Il Case will
sell you one for $500 with seventeen
gallon hot water tank all complete.
The work done by County Surveyor
Aver in preparing cuts and blue prints
OF the new ry-brick machine invented
by Mr.. Thompson is snch as would be
complimentary to any Office. or drafts
man.
Mr.. Clayton Herr, who has been learn
ing the trade in this office, has return
ed home to set onions, turnips and hens
OH the farm in the place of type, believ-
ing that the farmer occupation agrees
better with his health.
Saturday last proved fine day for a
horse show, which drew an unusual
large crowd to town. The number of
fine horses brought out, draft horses,
driving aud trottlng horses, was mat
ter of comment an6 surprise to q great
many; and still there was but partial
representation.
y letter received 10y Clarence Sparks,
states that DR.. Yant is at Litchfeld.
Ohio. lie was at Washington to see
the inauguration of Grover. His wife
is with him, but sick. AS soon as her
a,nnIth ,,,ill ,nnrrnIk thar mill knkn O.