Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-12-26
NUMBER 30.


talfa.
Atchison merchants have n dead.
beat association.
j. c. Stockstill is one of the greatest
hustlers st Medicine Lodge.
Mrs. Matson was murdered in her
own house at Topeka Thursday night
William Martin, the Emporia poll
tician, is agin the metropolitan police
law.
"a man whose life insured for S9o,-
600 died at Topeka last week. His
name was r. r. Price.
The Salina paper mill has put in a
new water purifier for the engine
boilers, costing $4,000.
There are enough people at junction
City who look lightly on life to form n
picked foot ball team.
Frank Leggett of Cawlser City was
elected trustee of that township for
the twenty-seeond time.
Judge Mckay spent 1895 on his
campaign and his opponent only
S4O.I1. No wonder he won.
"A girl evangelist at the Friends
church at Enporia, is keeping 1.-The
spirit busy moving Fs~Plss
The Cold baths who live at Halle
ton are more popular during the sum-
mer solstice than right now.
There is man in Coffeyville who
has Il Lucrative" position. This is
mentioned in q light of discovery.
The proposed bonded warehouse has
beer established at Atchison and C.
NJ. Parker, appointed store keeper.
Ex-senator John J. Ingalls, left
Atchison, Kas., Sunday for an extend
ed lecture tour in Pennsylvania and
/ the East.
! Two,young men were caught rob-
| bing the hardware store of Rankin
brothers in Yates Center, Kas Satur-
day night.
Col. ID. S. Elliott of Coffeyville bases
his boom for adjutant general on his
bravery in writing the Last Raid of
the Daltons."
An engineer running between Wich-
lta and Caldwell was held .up at the
former place and relieved of $500 the
other evening.
The smallest event which has taken
place in Jewell county this year was
a baby which weighed ga pounds
with it's clothes on.
Football is growing so,popular over
the state that the people of Rush
Center are talking OF changing its
name to Center Rush.
;Out in the irrigating country they
call the man who fixes the machinery
1.-The pump DOCTOR" and it is no in.
insignificant business.
The chicken show which began at
Enterprise today is the frs t thing ex-
cept irrigation that town has had to
crow over for good while.
Coal oil is so cheap at Salina, owing
to q dealers war, that any girl in
town, however humble her position,
can afford to have n steady.
The Students journal of the State
University has new engraved head.
1t looks like an octopus with the jim
jams.-MaEhattan Industrialist.
AT the coursing meet which has just
been finished at Fort. Scott the hounds
were muzzled and the same deer and
wolves were used from day to day.
The Lawrence girls who have been
going to theatres alone from choice,
are beginning to find that the element
of volition has been eliminated.
While Parsons City Marshal's lit
tie girl was brushing his clothes, she
struck his revolver, which was dis
charged, the bullet entering his leg.
Manhattan is the first town in Kan
sas or the west to get the Nepoleonic
craze. 1t began with sermon and
teas are expected to follow quickly.
Leavenworth nackmen have raised
prices to fifty cents after ten o'clock.
AS everybody in Leavenworth goes to
bed at half past eis hit, it makes lit
tie difference.
4A 91O pound hog was marketed in
Hutchinson the other day.
Doniphan county has won it's suit
to collect taxes from the owners of the
ST. Joe bridge, which has been liz liti-
CATION so long, and will cost s24, 600 in
back taxes.
Nortonville News: If you owe
Hummel Bros, anything come in and
pay Dan and save him the trouble of
writing you letter. He hates TO
write letters.
. A big match hunt was on in Mama
county near Louisburg Thursday.
The schedule of points runs from 5
points for an owl to 500 for a coyote.
'Possums count 25.
The Missouri and Kansas Telephone
company is offering to put in a system
in many of its towns by which resi-
, dence service may be had at as low n
rate as sci, 90 year.
Some university girls at the Chan,
: cellor's reception gave out that they
! were going TO kiss every football play
I er. Sweaters were at such a premiu m
, as soon as the news got out. that they
sold away up along with Pullman
stock.