Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-01-17

Look out for fine pigs feet al
Woodward's.
-Thos. Best returned Saturday from
trip to Topeka.
j. w. Dobson returned, Saturday.
from trip to Wichita.
Perry Sims was at Kiowa, Satur-
day, on business trip.
Mrs. Dial Morris went to Wichita
Monday, for medical treatment.
R. V. Cant returned Saturday from
trip through western Oklahoma.
WIN. Garrison and VIM. Brown
were callers from Sharon, Saturday.
H. A. Bailey and A. B. Messmore
were Elwood representatives here Mon
day.
Clayton Herr, formerly of this office.
was up from Kiowa Saturday on busi-
ness.
The G. A. r. installed their new
officers at the court house Saturday
evening.
w. II. McCague VS.. DR.. G.. w.
Aver is the title of q case begun in the
justice court.
Willis Folks, the Wellington coal
dealer and grain buyer, visited James
Dobbs Monday.
F. A. Lewis returned yesterday
from Wichita. He reports Mrs. Lewis
improving rapidly.
Rev. Geo. Smith, of Wichita, con-
Quoted services at the Presbyterian
church Sunday evening.
F. w. Ahrens, who is travelling for
his st. Joe house, came IN on last
nights train. His brother accompanI-
ed him.
Rev. Parks. of the Home Mission
of Presbyterian church is expected
here tomorrow to hold services IN the
evening.
j. b. Vaughn has purchased the
barn back of DR.. Moore's office and to
whom it belonged, aud is moving it to
his property.
j. Ill. Johnson has purchased the
lot adjoining the hotel on the west. His
Medicine Lodge possessions are being
rapidly extended.
w. S. Flnney went to Attica Mon
day to meet his mother, who arrived
from Lichtield, Illinois. She will visit
here several weeks.
Jas. f. Kelley, of the Kansas City
Journal, and j. r. Anderson of the
Wichita Beacon, were in the city
i'll the interest of their re-
spective papers.
-Elbert Rule, who engaged in tie
furniture business at KIowa last year,
has sold his stock to w. l.. Laughman
Of that city and will devote his time to
the feed business.
Rev. r. w. Rhames, of the Episco-
pal church is holding meetings at the
Presbyterian church each evening this
week except Thursday when they VIII
hold at the court house.
Miss Lena Bradley, of Attica, has
secured theCOan art gallery and will be-
gin work Thursday. View work and
copying speciality, and she INVITES the
public to call and see her work.
Alex Hopkins, whose name is 80
familiar among the Barber county bar,
has left Kiowa after living there since
he early eighties when Old hiowa was
in the zenith of its glory. His new
home is Enid, y. Z.
Miss Rebecca Murphy, who was
taken to the Osawattomie asylum
over year ago, died in that
institution Monday. She will be buried
here this afternoon. The body is ex-
pected on the train today.
j. w. Bergman and Z. II. Nixon
vent to Anthony, Saturday, where the
former received the Knight Templer
degree in Masonry. Several from this
city intended TO accompany him but
we're unavOldably detained.
Mildred GanO received a cold bath
saturday while skating on the lake
She started to her father who was wait
ng for her III buggy and when near
he brink the ice broke. Jim was near
enough to reach her and drew her
ashore.
Will Rankin the IA year old son of
Jhas Rankin was severely injured last
Wednesday by kick from a horse
which he was leading to water The
skull was cracked and it was feared for
| short time that the injury was fatal;
)ut he is now able to be on the street.
--Deerhead township is the plot of a
aw suit which is of rather peculiar
nature. S. Y. Carr who was elected
treasurer last fall to succeed j. w. De-
ieer, sues his predecessor on the
lain that not enough money was
urned over. He does not claim that
he money was used privately or held
back, but claims that Mr.. DeGeer paid
)ut too much on the roads, acting in
eJiiuSion with the trustee.
Allen Z. Herr and Laura NJ. TAYLOR
we're married yesterday at the home of
he brides parents southeast of this
city. y few inYited guests were present
TO witness the ceremony which was per-
formed by Rev. Parker The newly
welded couple will reside on Aliens
claim southwest of Kiowa. May they
pluck roses of happiness and prosperity
as they float along the stream of Time,
and may the turbulent waves of misfor-
tune never engulf them in its seething
waters. Our most sincere Fluctuations
are theirs.
The funeral of Mrs. Felix Lands,
held from the family residence last
afternoon, was one of the