Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-03-07
LOCAL NEWS.

C l.. Bramwell accompanied DR..
Mckee TO Harper Saturday.
w. II. Odds went to Enid, Friday,
to look after soma business there.
C. j. Skeen and Martin Stanfeld
were Nippawalla representatives here
Saturday.
DR. Mckee, the dentist, will be at
the Grand tor the week beginning
March 10Th. 42t3
Conductor Knight resumed his run
on the branch last Saturday after a
month lay off.
Knight Campbell is stationed at
Alya now, having severed his ties at
Attica last Saturday.
Miss Pruella Nay, of the Kiowa
public schools, attended the teachers
meeting here Saturday.
r. j. Mckay departed for Enid,
Friday, where lie will engage IN the
blacksmthing business.
The auditor Of the Badger Lumber
Company was here here last week on
his regular visit Of inspection.
i have about half dozen Holstein
and Jersey young cows, all with calf,
which wish to sell. VIM. Garrison.
Geo. w. Frisby was up from his
place Saturday. He says his post trial
has been postponed until April.
Guy Sparks started for Enid,
Thursday, with several teams. He pro-
poses to turn over the eastern part of
the Strip.
john Dollar was up from Enid last
week, visiting his family. lie has
great faith in Enid as the coming me
tropolis of Oklahoma.
MIR. and Mrs. f. s. Dckerson were
made the happy parents of big ten
pound boy, born TO them on. Monday
morning. DR.. Moore in attendance.
Lost, wide, plain gold ring, mi
tials l.. G.. X. on inside. A small hole
will be noticed on the edge, used to fast
ell bangle. Finder will be literally
rewarded by returning to this office.
week, accompanying Mrs. Carmichael
and Mrs. Brace to their claims near
there. He remained Il few days to as
sist them in building dwelling houses.
We printed some wedding invita-
tlons last week announcing the coming
marriage of Lunsford Bogardus to Miss
Della Balser, both of Cleo Springs, 0.
Il. The wedding takes place on March
18th.
Charley Kidd has taken charge of
the Usage Hotel, and will conduct il
himself in the future. Owing to the
hard times he will reduce the price of
meals to 20 cents for Barber county
farmers. See him for rates. If
j. \. Lockard purchased Bob. Tai
iaferrO's claim In the Strip last week
paying 800. The place is 81 miles
south of Kiowa, and Is one of the finest
pieces OF land IN that excellent section
Mr. Lockard will improve it fer a per-
manent home, and will move down be-
tween now and August.
The Cresset and Kiowa journal
have buried their miniature hatchet and
have commenced to pass some 'compli-
mentary chestnuts." The new era of
good feeling between these two repre-
sentative organs was begun by an iron
zeal squib in the Journal, nominating
IT'S LortOn for district clerk, which
was taken in earnest by the Cresset.
w. G. Douglass went to Medicine
Lodge, last Sunday, with Ed. Williams,
one of the men who was injured in the
fight couple Of weeks ago. Williams
mind seems to he out of balance, as
Mr.. Douglass says that when CONVEX
sation was begun Williams invariably
turned to the subject of freezing TO
death and told of his own narrow es-
cape from freezlng.-Alya Pioneer.
N. IL. Baldwin, formerly of Lips
comb county, Tex, but low a resident
of County NJ, in the Strip, was in the
city yesterdy on business. He has one
of the best claims in the new country
it being located five miles southeast of
Kiowa, and thinks that city will derive
great trade from that portion of NJ
county lying north of the Salt FORK by
reason of much better roads and lower
prices. He is an old time Barber coun-
ty settler and is well known in the
southern part.
The Attlca Tribune editor has got
his scalping knife out. In writing up
difficulty between some citizens of his
city he incurred the enmIty of one side,
and received a call, evidently not a
friendly one. In writing it up in the
last issue Of his paper the editor says of
the party: lie has made no further
call on us, but in view of the numerous
threats he has made 20 injure us, or our
property, we have made preparations to
make him fit subject for coroner
should he enter our home, and we here.
by notify him that if he enters or at.
tempts 10 enter said building he does so
at his peril" An angry editor is to be
evaded.
We are in receipt of w. +. Camp
bells annual catalogue, issued for his
Rosewood Park stock farm near Kiowa
From its pages we learn that the fees
for service have been reduced to very
low limit in consideration of the hard
times. Among the stations described
are Breastplate, AlcOlyte. Rex Election
all high bred trotting stock. He also
advertises Black Prince and Napoleon
draft stations. The introduction Ia
the catalogue says: Rosewood Park
has at various times held the stallion
record. the two-year. old record, the
three-yea old record and the five-year.
ola rooord NJ KanSoo and mo raaI &C