Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1895-05-29

hfltZmlTe property III the nOrJn part OF
town and will move the house on the
above lots.
We have received neatly design
ed invitation to attend the commence
ment exercises of the Babtist Female
College of Lexington, Mo. 1t was sent
with the compliments of Miss Allie
Drysdale, formerly of this city.
S. Madden has purchased set of
burrs that will grind from 80 to 40
bushels of grain per hour. He will be
prepared to grind chop feed every Sat
urday at the mill located On north Main
st. Blacksmithing will be done in con-
nectiOn.
DIR. Gould and mother, Mrs. Bris-
tow and Mrs. Messerley went to Elm
Mills yesterday on picnic and fishing
outing. Lutte Ely and Misses Minnie
Minick and KstePainter will join them
today. The party will probably return
this evening.
Chase IL Coan are putting in d
wind mill and pump on L. l.. Lindley's
vacant lot on the fiat in the east part
of the city. The capacity of the pump
is 4, 600 gallons per hour. Mr.. Llndley
will launch into the irrigating bust
ness to some extent.
Disease is cured not by magical
incantations, but by medical science.
Hence it Is that Ayers Sarsaparilla
cures, and that it proves so emlnently
successful 1t is skillfully-prepared
and strictly scientific plood-purifier and
tonic, the only one admitted at the
Worlds Fair.
The sad news of the death of Mrs.
o. w. Rule reached us last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rule were among the
best citizens of Sharon township and
this death invades an excellent family.
The bereaved husband and motherless
children have the sympathy of all. An
account of the death can be seen in our
Sharon items III this issue.
Hon. Ed. Sample of Medicine
Lodge, Kansas. was admitted to the
Oklahoma bar, Monday, through court
esy. on motion Of Probate Judge J. d.
+. Jennings. Mr.. Sample is lawer of
great reputation and Woodward is glad
to recognize him as one of her already
able legal Observation-Disclosures Jet
| fersonian.
The arrangements for three ball
games have been completed, between
the Wellington and Medicine Lodge
mines. They take place Thursday
Friday and Saturday. Thursday ant
Friday in the afternoon, and Saturday
in the forenoon. Everyone can make
it convenient to see at least one game
Take half day off and come to town
"A letter from ID. F. Painter states
that he and Messrs. Owens and Collin
are now in NeOsho in the southwes
part of Missouri, where they intend t.
remain until after harvest. Work i
to be found there, but plenty of mel
are constantly OH hand whenever jol
presents itself. On the whole, coDdl
tons are but little better there thai
here.
w. A. Woods and family leave to
day for parts further east. Mr.. Wood
has stayed with this country throug
thick and thin for the past ten year
but says lie has come to the point wher
he must seek locality where bette
chances for employment can be found
The family travel by road with tear
! and wagon. Springfield, Missouri, wi
probably be their landing.
The JUNIOR nine ball team went t
Sharon Saturday to meet the secon
nine of that place. They claim afte
having arrived at that place, the jur
Tors of Sharon had substituted most c
the first nine and, of course. their OF
ponents outdone them in physical er
durance. Our bows were defeated b
scores, TIE tally sheet standing 81 an
%. Capt. Dargan is reported as max
ing the skillful plays of the day.
Mr.. Jacob Kerr killed big timbe
rattlesnake on the farm of LOUIS Nj
son, five miles southeast of Alva, Wet
nesday morning. The snake made
big fight; Kerr threw a monkey wrenc
at him and wounded him, then took O
a singletree and killed him. He wa
four feet end five inches In length an
possessed nine rattles. He came yer
near biting one of the horses.-Aly
Pioneer.
"A good general rain fell IN thes
parts last Thursday and Friday. Tn
precipitation continued about IS hour:
falling very slowly, thus giving til
ground the benefit of all that fell. A
this place, the ground OH the level i