Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-02-22
LOCAL NEWS.


Squire Gleason OF Kiowa, has been
attending court.
IL you want good caller for sales,
Ed Phost 10 first class.
G. 1. Long returned Sunday from the
scene Of unDleasantness.
Subscribers for the INDEX and the
Western Plowman, for Sl.95.
II you want a frst-class autioneer,
just address Ed. Post, Deerhead.
II you want horse bills for the COM
ing season, Come to the INDEX and get
the best.
Bring your old chairs around to ]. II.
Williams If you want them neatly re-
paired. 30
Lawrence Craig, who had his leg am
putated some time ago is improving
finely.
Jack Jones dropped into Medi-
cine Lodge again Friday, and left on
Sunday.
w. Ii. Old has a choice lot Of heaters
he would like to trade for cook stoves,
sell for cash. 20.
Mr.. Dick Wilson will soon occupy the
property on Walnut street just south
OF Mr.. Axline's.
The Willing Workers will meet with
Mrs. Allen Smith, Wednesday after
noon, March LIST.
Spring is coming and Sol Lebrecht is
here with the finest kind of Early Rose
and Ohio seed potatoes. 4O-2
The ladies of st. Marks Guild will
meet with Mrs. Hendley, Thursday,
March End. Josephine r. Noble, sec.
Admission to the Federal Captain, at
the opera house, March lst, reserved
seats 80 cents, general admission 35 cts,
% cents for children.
The horse sale Saturday drew out a
good crowd; but the sales were mostly
low, as the horses were hardly as heavy
as the farmers wanted.
The ladies of the NJ. +. church give
their Washington celebration tonight.
- bOON HOO OCCu DIODAI0Q
and good supper too.
A letter from Mr.. Musgroye states
that he is at sweet Springs, Mo-, after
short visit to Lexington. Mr.. Retie
McClearey is also there.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. V. Fishburn wish to
thank their many friends and neigh
bors for their many acts of kindness
during their late trouble.
Mr.. w. w. Fain, one Of our friends,
and one of the most substantial farm
ers OF Cedar, renewed our acqualnt-
ance yesterday in very pleasant call.
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. Lewis Thomp-
son.
Mr.. Griffin, living near Melior was
brought in the other evening by Con-
stable Bedwell. He was found insane
and will soon be removed to the luna
tic asylum.
Mr.. y. G. Rogers, OF Beatrice, Neb.,
came in Saturday with his horses. He
is seeking to trade for Barber county
land, simply because he considers it a
good investment.
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.
Mr.. Ed. Post was in again last
week shedding his broadway broad
and beautlful-very beautiful-smile
on all around him. Ed. Is going into
the autioneer business and we all know
he never allows anyone to beat him at
that.
rake Notice Alliance Members-I
will visit Eagle Alliance. March End,
Aetna at district 50, March 3rd; Deer
head on March 4th. All evening meet
meetings. Turn out, every alliance
member that can and help renew the
alliance. L. Hill, lecturer.
Mr.. G. w. Daigh, a. Means, j. A.
Mccoy and j. b. Cool have leased the
Elm Creek Roller Mills of Mr.. Tom
Coffman and will put IN many new i'm
Drovements to make it first class
mill, They intend If possible to raise
the mill to Its Oldtime prestige, and
guarantee the best of flour. We wish
them abundant success in their new
undertaking. Mr.. Coffman will remove
as soon as the health of the family will
permit.
Mr.. E. w. Snoddy was hung in effigy
by a mob IN KlOwa, one night last week.
This Is more pleasant to Mr.. Snoddy
than the real act which they threaten
ed. The fire and fre-water burned and
flowed TO a late hour. Mr.. SnOddy has
gone to Guthrie to consult with Marsh
al Grimes. We have been informed
that one OF the good citizens" of KiO.
wa wrote an explanation and a desire
to apologize, to Marshal Grimes; but
the marshal says he knows enough OF
them, and will look after them.
j. z. Renfrew was one of our pleas
ant callers last week. He reports that
the supper given by the alliance ladies
at Deerhead resulted in a large and
happy crowd, plenty to eat, and 50:
cleared to invest in a neighborhood
library. Their example is certainly
worry of emulation. A small circulat
ing library IN the more isolated country
districts must be a source OF much ben
eft, pleasure and profit. Such move
ments as this. build up an intelligent
social and progressive community, ana
the ladies deserve our highest cOmpIi
ments. We recommend Fairshow o.
the Cresset to go to them and learl
80 uethlng.