Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-09-27
A. T. as. P. r. r. TINE CARD.
LOCAL NEWS.

Royal Hahn is attending to Il. l..
Lindley's Office in Alva.
james i. Glasgow, of st. John,
Stafford county, was III the city Satur-
day.
Mrs. w. +. Fleming, Of Wellington
visited the family Of Rev. Hahn last
week.
Elder Nation will preach at College
Hill school house next Sunday at IL
O'clock.
Charley Jesse started for Kansas
City with a car load OF cattle, Sunday
evening.
"A speciality made of cleaning and
repairing sewing machines. One door
north Of Williams furniture store.
loft J.Z. FLEMING.
Al Peterson, O.C. Terrell and Chas.
Peterson came over from Attlca. Sun
day, ana arc employed in the sugar
mill.
Mrs. John Higgins has received her
new stock of millinery and notions
from S.. Louis, Mo. All the latest
styles.
j. a. Lockard says the report that
he GOT strip farm Is the result of
somebo dy's vivid Imagination. He is
In Barber TO stay.
County Attorney DeGeer was up
from Ayd, Sunday. lie was some
what amused at the reported that his
successor was to he elected this fall.
Several who have town lots at Alva
have returned for few weeks to await
the arrival OF the third townsite trus-
tee, who has not yet put III appearance.
i am now prepared to do all kinds
OF Dress Making and plain sewing
Call on Mrs. Donia B. Fleming, one
door north Williams furniture store. If
Henry Selling came up from coun-
ty ID, Friday. lie IS running n store
seven miles north of Taloga, and
thinks Inc county seat will be moved
there IN a year or two.
Why pay SGSOl for wrought steele
Ranges OF agents travelling through
the country, when Noble 81 Case will,
sell you one for $500 with a seventeen
gallon hot water tank all complete.
Our local readers will do doubt be
immensely interested when they learn
through the papers that it rained. But
such items have been scarce during the
season rs to make them quite newsy.
Ira Gibbs was 10 from ElwoOd
township, Thursday. lie and his broth
or Verne made race for claims but
failing To secure the ones they ran for
concluded that they didn't want any.
List of letters remaining uncalled
FOR IN the postOtlice at Medicine Lodge,
for the week ending September 23rd:
MIS-. Ala Harris, Mrs. j. l.. Newton
and VIM. ID. Pace. l.. NJ. AxlIne. Pm.
Conductor Knight and wife started
for the Worlds Fair, Monday. Charles
Dobson IN old time con-" of Yelling
ton, will have charge of this branch Of
the Santa Fe during Mr.. Knights alb
sence.
Riley Lake has established a daily
stage line from Cameron to Pond Creek.
The stage leaves Cameron at u O'Clock
and arrives at 1880 a. m. 1t should be
a paying business, and Riley's expert
ence will make II So
jesse Clark and Miss Vandaveer,
both former residents Of this city, were
married at Milan last Friday Mrs.
Chas. Owens and Mrs. Arthur Dollar,
sisters of the bride, went over Satur-
day to visit the newly married couple.
The first contest filed in the United
States Land Office at Aiva was between
two young ladies living in the east
part of the district. Miss Olive b.
Renshaw is the plaintiff and Miss Ly-
dia b. Lipperd is the defendant.--Alva
Chronicle.
In Attica correspondence to Har-
per Sentinel we notice the following
compliment to our knight" Grow
ell Bros. have employed a new book
keeper, n. Campbell, of Medicine
Lodge, and he proves quite an attrac-
tion for some Of the young ladies.p
The marriage of Rev. A. T. Smith
and Miss Lucy A. Hahn, announc-
ed some time ago, was solemnized at
the Presbyterian church last Wednes-
day evening, Rev. r. Hahn officiating.
The newly wed couple started Thurs
day for Ceutralia, Mo-, where Mr..
Smith is stationed as pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church.
"A sigh Of relief went up from Kio-
wa citizens with the copIous rams of
the past week. The recent Strip rush
left the streets full of fine pulverized
soil, which with each gust would rise
uD and make life-a misery to the in.
habtgnts. Life is worth living there
once more and person can look out of
an upstairs window without getting
their eyes full of dust.
Ben Studer was up from Kiowa
Saturday, to take out naturalization
papers. lie is a native of Germany
and is another of those whose father
WAS naturaliZed when he was a minor.
The land Office moguls seem to have a
law of their own concerning such cases.
as tests have been made which proves
The naturalization of the father to ma
turaiize a minor child. But of course
the officials at the land Office are not
TO be questioned. for they hail from
-Arkansaw and other renowned seats of
erudItion.
"A heavy ram, accompanied by con-
siderable wind, struck the city Thurs
day afternoon, and in a few minutes
the water was running down the
streets. The public school flag pole
was blown down bat no other damage