Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-06-06
Frank Hayes went to Alva yester

LAIN hayes W0ut 10 AlF8 y6SL6
day.
-Milt Clements came in from Wichi
ia Monday.
Mrs. Mahlon Wuner returned from
Wichita Monday.
DIR. Moore returned from Alva
where he went Friday.
Steve Oliver, Jas Wilson and Franz
Nelson were up from Kiowa Monday
Lew Lebrecht came over from
Harper yesterday, returning on thu
same train.
WIN. william, a brother of S. william
who has been attending college at Win
field, came in yesterday.
"A. ]. Sparks, of Hlgginsvllle, Mo
; came in Saturday, to spend few day
with his relatives of this place.
Miss Addie Rumsey came up from
Kiowa on Saturday evenings train Il
attend the normal which opened Mon
day.
Wallace Lowry came up from thu
Strip Sunday and assumed the duties
of his position in L. l.. Lindley's office
Monday.
-Children's day was observed las
Sunday at the Christian, with good
program and an audience we'll pleased
with the way in which the children car
ried out their parts.
The chancellor commander of Del
phia Lodge K. of P. requests us Il
annuncoe that there will be work in tht
page rank next Monday evening, and 6
full attendance is desired.
-Populistic plutocracy grows. Nc
Kay, the Populist Judge, last weeh
issued an order prohibiting attorneys
from putting their feet on tables in the
court room.-WichIta Eagle.
The city council met in regular
session on Monday evening. Bills tt
the amount of S5Sl.SS were allowed
principally for labor ON the ditch anG
two dams. Outside of allowing billl
nothing else came before the meeting
For one dollar, you may buy a bot
tie of Ayers Sarsaparilla, which if tax
en- in time, and according to directions
may save a great many doctor bills
and thus exemplify the truth of the OLD
maxim, prevention is better thar
cure"
While breaking a colt one day last
week Joseph Cheap IT,, unfortunately
got one of his fingers in the animal'i
mouth, and the member was bitten ell
tirely off between the first and SECOND
JOINTS. The wound is very painful az
we'll as inconvenient One.-Kiowa Re
view.
Morbid sweats In certain persons
sometimes appearing only on certain
parts like the head, arm-pits or fee
and perhaps very offensive are the in
dividual peculiarties and may denote
some constitutional discrasia in the sys
tenn and can be radically cured by no
moeopathic remedies. Apply to DIR
KocIell.
Jacob Achenbach was up from
Hardtner Monday, doing business be-
fore the county commissioners. He
says they are not suffering for rain in
that vicinity. as they had one FridaJ
and that everything is doing we'll.
Wheat he says will average 20 bushel to
the acre, oats will make fair crop ano
corn looks excellent. He has not lost
faith in Barber county and thinks this
will be an exceptionally good year fol
corn.
Miss Ida Armstrong, who has held
cases in this Office oyer a year ago and
who is fayorably known by the young
fraternity of this city, was married last
weak in London Mills, Iii. to Jesse
Combs. The INDEX Is making rec
cord, three marriages within twenty
months, fact Of which we feel proud
Our best wishes naturally are with hel
and our congratulations go to the
groom, as Miss Ida is an expert in the
press room.
The dam breast at the sugar mil
gave way at the west bank, Sunday
morning. A force was quickly gather
ed and it was but few hours unit
the water consumers of the city haG
water at their command. The breast
is now permanently fixed and it Is hoped
that the occurrence will not soon be re-
peated, as such happenings add to the
expense of the city. The casualty
caused no one any harm except, per.
haps Jim Gano's mare that evidently
didn't like the turn affairs took imme-
diately after the happening had reached
Jim'S ears.
The partnership existing between
Cook s. Palmer has been dissolved. w
w. Cook has purchased Mr.. Palmer
interest and has formed partnership
with L. l.. Lindley. Messrs Cook and
Llndley are both old substan tial busi
ness men, both having served, as CHIEF
magistrate of the city and also having
been connected with the banks of thu
city. They have been active business
men in our city for the past ter
years and business intrusted to then
Will receive prompt and careful atten
ton. The new firm Is a sound ant
stable one.
AS the resu 1t of an urgent reques
from a large number of old soldiers O
this vicinity, we publish Elder Ma
tons n emorial sermon to the G. A
Il. 1t is very lengthy and will requir,
two issues to complete it, and will
take up space that should be otherwise
occupied. By resolution of the G.. A
K. it was decided that the Crosse
should set half and the INDEX the othel
half of the sermon, thus avoiding tn,
throwing of the entire burden upon ont
paper. The Cresset has refused t.
give the proposition any consideration
and its editor announces that the col