Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-05-10

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business.
If you want to see dandy sewing
machine just call on Dave Gregg, and
look at the Domestic.
Miss Lizzie Fishburn does cleaning
and repairing, in rooms back of Will
liams' furniture store. 81
Some of our people have heard Mics
Hall whistle at other places and they
pronounce it very fine.
Itch, on human or ANIMALS, cured in
80 minutes by Woolford's Sanitary Lo-
ton, Sold by j. d. Karr.
Farmers. bulk your orders and send
them to the Empire Cordage Co. if you
want the best Irvine on the market.
If you want organs go to l.. I. VIII
liams furniture store. He has them
all the way from SIS to $500, to sell for
cash or by installments.
The Red Elephant twine of the En-
pire COrdage Co, Champaign, H., is
made purely of American fiber, and is
! guaranteed To be the best.
Farmers don't forget that the En-
pire Cordage Go. deals direct with the
! consumer, and guarantees the best
| product at the lowest prices.
For saie-5 spans of Kansas mares,
all weighing from 10 to II hundred.
Will take cash or good security or will
trade for cattle. J. N. DeLisle. Agent.
Long and Dec eer have returned from
Topeka, having argued the reheariug
| in the commissioner case. The decis-
ion will probably not be known before
the last of the week.
We have been hunting. We found
what we hunted for, and If you will
drop into Chase & Coan's we will show
you something in Gasoline STOVES that
will make you smile.
Married, at the residence of Elder
Nation, Mr.. Geo. Elder and Miss Annie
Robinet, on Monday, May Sth. The
testimony of the happy event has come
to our Office in the shape of cigars.
\ fine specimen Of rye, three feet in
length, was brought in yesterday from
the farm of w. G. Osborne. 1t grew
on first bottom, among the timber and
looks like wet weather specimen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axline leave next Mon
day to attend the Worlds Fair at Chi
cago. Mrs. Cartan, OF Kansas City is
expected down this week to remain
with the children during their absence.
Mr. c. C. Hudson OF the Kiowa Re-
view, was up Saturday, to look after
business and attend the county alliancs
meeting. The boys intend to move to
the strip as soon as it is opened to set
Element.
We were presented by Mr.. Shumate
the other day, with the largest turkey
leg We ever saw. 1t weighed about II
pounds. The turkey killed weighed
over so pounds. 1t was killed by his
boy southwest of town.
Report has come from Hazelton that
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place were arrested by Erskine Snoddy
for fishing in the territory. Other re-
ports say they were getting wood. The
boys were released.
Reuben Lake Will probably not be
witness in the commissioner case, as
he Is in jail at Pratt unde: a sentence
for 80 days for selling liquor, and uE-
der bond not to sell any more in the
state, and would not add material
strength to any case. Sixteen charges
are still hanging over Reuben's head.
The principal feature of the o. E. S. /
entertainment will be the whistling of /
Miss Eudord Hall, of Wichita. This |
young lady has gained state reputa- |
ti0n for her wlistling and is said to be !
very fine. The programme win be
filed in by local talent and some fine |
music and recitatiOns will be heard.
Mrs. Laura III. Johns will be in Med |
icine Lodge on Friday hext. She will /
address the ladies suffrage association /
in the afternoon and in the evening
will speak publicly at the opera house !
Most of our citizens will remember /
Mrs. Johns as quiet, lady-like, unas-
Stunning woman, a true woman, as well /
as an advocate of woman'S enfranchiSe- !
ment, and whatever prejudice we may
have against giving woman the same /
rights as nan ought not to prevent us !
giving her a fair hearing. Later-Tms /
is declared off.
County Normal will begin June 9Th. (
About two-thirds of the counties are
holding their normalS in June this year 4
to give teachers more time to secure !
schools after the close of normal work. |
and avoid the hot season. The con- |
ductor this year will be J. 81. Rhodes, |
professor from Stanford University, |
California, also a graduate or the state |
normal school. Prof. Rhodes is a gen. |
tleman of superior scholastic ability, |
and has also had an extensive expert |
ence in school, work, so that our teach |
ers are to be congratulated on the sell
ection that has been made by our |
county superintendent. Elmer E.
Kelly, of Chanute, will be one Of tie |
instructors. Prof. Kelley makes specl- !
altles of physics, mathematics, and /
English language. With these in
structors, our normal promises to be |
one of superior education.
On Thursday evening, April 25th,
Bishop Thomas, assisted by Rev.
Rhames, conducted services of the /
Episcopal church at the court house |
and SIX persons were confirmed. On |
Friday morning meeting of the YES
try of st. Marks mission was held at /
the Grand hotel M rIorc op6 tho 81