Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1894-02-28
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DIR. Kari went to AlYa, Sunday, to
look after his business there.
Mrs. Royal Hahn came up from
Alva last week to visit friends.
j. A. Mccoy, of Elm Mills, was a
welcome visitor to our sanctum, Mon
day.
Sam Luallen came up from Alva,
Saturday, on visit to relatives and
friends.
Smokers are enquiring for the AR
istocrat" cigar. For Sale at D. L..
Days drug store. Alta
Austin Mckay was over from AttI-
ca, Monday, looking after his wheel
which has been up for repairs.
Miss Annie Mounsey returned from
Wichita. Saturday, where she has been
learning the dressmaking trade.
w. w. Heathcote, the actor. de.
parted for Kingisher last week after
entertaining the citizens of Kiowa and
Alva.
| ~. DiOOlil " 90 VA Jul OblOCAb
Saturday for the first time in several
weeks, as he has been laid up with
rheumatism.
Joe Williams, who has been en-
ployed for some time past on the Alya
Star, returned home last Thursday ow-
ing to the papers demise.
The residence property which has
| been occupied by Geo. G.. Smith was
rented by l.. f. BeaIs last week, who
will move as soon as vacated.
Rev. Phillips, president of theWin,
field Methodist college, held services at
the Presbyterian church Sunday even
ing, to quite large congregation.
The Episcopal church at Kiowa is
talking of building church tdifice. If
they do the structure Will be credit to
the town, for the people there never do
anything by halves.
WIN. McAdoo returned from Win
| field Friday. He attended a stock sale
but did not make any purchase, con-
GLIDING to attend n sale that is to take
place in Missouri shortly.
d. p Brown dropped into our office
Saturday evening and left memento
Of his i,it. Married life seems to rest
lightly upon him in contrast to
the cares Of bachelorhOOd.
j. G. Walstad, o. l.. Day, Charles
Palmer and Herbert Day attended the
ball at Alva. Thursday night, the three
first mentioned playing i'll the orches-
ira. a very pleasant time is reported.
Chester l. Long was one OF the
judges at an oratorcal contest at Win
field Friday evening. We object to
this fact being taken as a joke, for
Chester may know Oratory when he
| hears it.
e. f. IIagerman was down from
his school, Saturday. He says the biz
card showed his team in 50 he was una
| BILE to get 1t from the barn for two days;
consequently there was no school dur
ing that time.
-Attica officials chased fleeing mis-
creant about 20 miles one day last week
and then captured him about four
miles from the starting point. His
offens7 was assaulting citizen and
afterward an officer.
-ReY. Parker, assisted 10y Rev.
Hodge, singing evangelist, will hold
services all of this week at the Presby-
terrain church, which has been kindly
offered for their use on account of its
more commodious quarters.
The KiOwa Journal dominates Otis
LortOn of the CTesset force for district
clerk. The Journal isvery fond Of ad-
vancing exceedingly Iudicrous ideas.
either intentional or otherwise. but this
last is the most amusing of them all.
For RENT-A good farm ii miles
west of KiOwa on DriftwoOd. Con
tains 100 acres. of which 100 acres are
under cultivation. Forty acres Of tim
Der, good house. cistern and granarv.
Enquire of Waldron Chase at Chase 81
| loans.
Judge Ellis was attending to bust
ness n alters here last week. returning
| to Alva Sunday. He has been employ
ed to assist the county attorney in the
prosecution of the parties charged with
the assault of Williams and Sellers,
and says there is quite a case to be
made OF it. In his opinion the chances
are against Williams recovery.
We acknowledge the receipt of an
invitation to attend ball at Kowa on
| Thursday evening of this week. The
dance is given by the business men and
the proceeds will be applied to building
bridges on roads leading into the Strip.
A large attendance is promised and an
excellent time is assured. Music will
he furnished by J. G. Walstad and ~
ROssi.
George Reed was around Tuesday
exhibiting horned rabbit, which is
a genuine curiosity The Park boys
caught it on the Reed farm. 1t had
four we'll developed horns growing on
Is lower jaw. II lead to no end Of speca-
atiOn, especially from the medical men
of the town y two yearold daugh-
ter of Homer Collnwood. of Pretty
Prairie, was choked to death one day
last week while eating peanuts. 1t is
supposed that the child either attempt
ed to swallow one or the nuts whole or
part of hull.-Kingman Courier.
DIR. Kociell has for some time been
collecting curios and products of our
soil in order to send them 10 the Aus
trian exposition, which opens May 3rd.
lie has quite an interesting collection
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