Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-08-08
BARBER COUNTY INDEX
WEDNESDAY, AUG. s 1894.
LOCAL NEWS.

terday.
"A. L. Herr was up from Kiowa
Monday.
All there Kiowa, what do you think
of the ticket?
Ed Sample held his convention
here Saturday.
Mrs. Mahlon Wuner returned from
Wichita, Sunday.
N. Weber returned to his home in
Illinois Saturday.
Mrs. Dial Morris returned from
Wichita Saturday.
IS. K. w. Field has been reappoint-
ed sugar inspector.
The sugar mill Will resume OBJ
peratlOn next Tuesday.
Emmett McClearey came in from
Colorado last Thursday.
Mort Strong went to Wichita Sun
day and returned yesterday.
Rob Field went to Woodward Sat
urday to look after his claim.
Am Aliens baby was very sick
Sunday but is now improving.
w. NJ. Parsons came up from
Woodward Saturday evening.
Ms. Tom Park went to Pond Creek
last Friday to visit her parents.
L. NJ. Axline went to Hutchins on
Saturday and returned Monday.
p. NJ. Stephenson. of Hazelton was
doing business in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Lowry and Miss Angie went
to their claim IN the Strip, to day.
Sam Stewart shipped car load of
cattle Saturday night to Kansas City.
Judge Edwards, of Kiowa, took in
the republican convention, Saturday.
-KiOwa was the scene of a mug
smashing affair last week. No arrests
were made.
TO invigOrate the system after i'll
ness, Ayers Sarsaparilla is highly rec
commended.
Mrs. Mart Updegraff and son re-
turned last Friday from visit at
Hutchinson.
Roger Nay and Prof. Campbell
have had their first lesson in Kansas
republicanism.
Grand ball at Thompson's opera
house Friday evening for the benefit of
the base ball club.
&C. y. Blackmore brought in a
large prize melon yesterday. Let the
good work continue.
To any one bringing in the largest
watermelon, we will give a years sub
scrirtlon to the INDEX
Miss Bessie Woodward returned to
the Strip Sunday, after a few days
visiting relatives IN the city.
Grand Ball at the opera house Fri
day evening. This promises to be a
gala occasion. Come everybody.
e. NJ. Byerley and daughter Blanch
came up from Alva Monday evening.
Earl Young accompanied them.
w. d. Mackey was up from Kiowa
Monday, on business connected with
the Long Bell Lumber Company.
w. D. Moriarty was a Medicine
Lodge visitor from the suthern part of
county the fore part of the week.
We acknowledge complimentary
ticket to attend the state fair to be held
at Wichita, the fore part of October.
Delta Lodge A. F. & A. M. Reg
ular Lodge will meet August IL, 1894
All members are requested to attend.
The commissioners are in session
at present making the tax levy. Notice
an order in this issue to delinquents.
When Kiowa wants to be repre-
sented on the republican ticket, she
must first have the consent of Medicine
Lodge.
A Mother Hubbard" picnic Is being
INDUCED in by quite lumber of our
young ladies in the grove south of the
city today.
Noah Warnestaff and wife depart
| ed last Wednesday for Geuda Springs.
They will remain several months for
their health.
&C. G. Hudson was in the city few
hours yesterday. He says the popu-
lists will sweep NJ county with a large
majority this fall.
R. J. Mckay came up from Enid
last Wednesday and returned Saturday.
Mac, is welcome visitorand will prob
ably locate here again.
The city council met in regular
session Monday evening. No business
outside of allowing the usual number
of bills was transacted.
Frank Lewis and wife made a TRIP
to Wichita last Thursday. Frank
returned Saturday, leaving Mrs. Lewis
under physicians care. ~
Outside of a few ringsters, the
ticket nominated by the republican
convention, meets the disapproyal Of
the members of the republican party.
Catholic services will be held l5tf
day of August; the same being the
feast of the assumption and the day Of
obligation Tuesday the l4th is thu
Vigil and fast day.
Al Shannon is suffering from sc
we're attack of bilious fever. He will
be unable to play in the game here Fri
day, which will be a great draw bac]
to our club.
The real estate valuation of Bar
Der county was lowered by the stat,
board of equalization. from 3 so to 50.
IS. The board acted upon the advic
of the county clerk.
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