Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-05-02

| DCl, Cdbuludy.
Hugh Woodward was up Friday
from the Strip.
Henry Sellers of Sun City, was in
the city Saturday.
H. A. Bailey was up from EIwood
township, Saturday.
Bob Field returned Saturday from
trip to Woodward.
}. A. Lockard was doing business
III the city last Friday.
w. II, McCague left for his home
In the Strip Saturday.
Aug. Schmidt has put in so barrel
cistern at his residence.
Mrs. Frank Shelly and daughter of
Kiowa, visited in the city last week
Field & Standiford shipped a car
load of hogs to Kansas City, Sunday
morning.
Dean Rhames came in from Wichi-
ia Saturday, and held Episcopal seryic.
es here Sunday.
r. D. Gaddie was caller last Fri
day, and set bis name ahead on our
subscription book.
Ralph Love, son OF w. II. our
former liveryman, drove up from
WatunGa, Monday.
Don't forget the dance at the opera
house Friday evening, given by the
young gentlemen of the city.
County Attorney Beals went to
Enid Sunday, where he will represent
some parties in contest case.
Mrs. Gamble came up FridayIegen-
ing, from her visit at Hazelton, and
held the teachers examination Satur-
day.
--Mrs.M. E. Straw left yesterday for
Gueda Springs where she will make
her future home. Dad" will remain
here.
Mrs. W. G. Sellers and son will
spend the summer with relatives IN
Iowa and Missouri, haying departed
last week.
Editor Hudson, of the Kiowa Re-
view, came down from KIowa yester-
day on his bicycle. He intends to start
a populist paper here.-Alva Chronicle.
-DR. WANTS DENTAL OFFICE.
Amalgam filings so cents; gold and
platina filings 81; gold filings 50 and
up; best rubber plates $40. Work guar
| anteed. AZ
Cheap rates to Houston and San
Antonio via Santa Fe Route. First
class one way tickets for S2l.6O. Silver
City S2l.90, FL Paso and Deming $4,000.
| w. o. Horr, Agent.
-Kiowa and HaZelton were blessed
with good rain last Thursday, while
we we're so unfortunate as not to have
had drop. We don't begrudge our
| sister towns, the contents of the clouds;
but then the good book tells as that it
shall rain upon the just as we'll as the
unjust.
F. e. Sommer from Kiowa was
doing business in this city Saturday
He remembered the INDEX with one Of
those silver things which hasn't got
100 cents worth of ''intrinsic value"
If there are any who wish to
emulate his example, come right along;
we'll take the risk.
The following persons took the
teachers examination held i'll this city
last Saturday: Iettie Arrowsmlth, Ell
ma Flint, Myrtle Hall, Mary Billig, AID
die Neal, Sam Robinson, VIM. Wood,
Ethel Teas, Sarah Hough, Rosa Shklar,
Richard J. Holmdon, Z. G. Rogers,
Leila Teagle and Eva M. Tedrow.
The appearance OF the Kiowa
Journal was improved perceptibly.
last week. And thus kid" hath be-
become the teacher Of span of billy
goats. If they'll make another such q
remarkable improvement, we'll give
them another gag" In matters Of
political intelligence and integrity 1t
Is, OF course, different thing: you
can't squeeze blood out Of q turnlp.
-Married-At the homo Of the
BRIDES mother, 3 miles south west OF
Kiowa, MIR. w. b. Tyler and Miss
COrnelious g. Hood. Rev. Il. F. Sem
ands tieing the nuptial not at 8 O'Clock
p. m. Sunday, April %. 1894. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tyler will make their home on
the claim taken by him last September
which is located on Mule creek.-Kio-
wa Journal.
From the Alva Pioneer, we CLEAN
the following: THE city election is
over. The air clear for another year
For pure liquors and good lunch go to
bursts place, Medicine Lodge Kansas"
Evidently, Henry doesn't believe IN
the fundamental principle Of "patron-
ize home institutions" The home pa
per is the best medium through which
to advertise, if you would have flour
ishing business. Then again, Alva
and Kiowa are abundantly able to lubri-
cate the parched palate of the way
faring Stripper. We are 10th to say that
Henry's ad IS not a paying investment.
B. w. Marsh died at his home near
Lake City, last Wednesday morning.
Mr., Marsh was an old respected citizen
Of our county and has enjoyed the hear
ty friendship of all who knew him; an
upright citizen and man whose in
tegrity has never been brought into
question. He was born in the year Of
1920 in Kentucky, from whence he
moved to Missouri, thence to Barber
county. Kansas, where he remained
until Death served the final summons
upon him. lie was a veteran in the
Mexican and civil war, being confed.
crate in the latter. He leaves widow
and three bows. Charles, Harry and Ed