Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1895-06-05


Il Co. A car load just received.
Clarence Thompson and family re-.
turned from the Strip last Friday.
John Dobson has sold out his drug
business at Kiowa to Postmaster Bur-
rus.
The Elm Mills ishi ng party last
week met with unusual success, so it is
reported.
-Mackintcshes. or rubber clothing
made to order. Give order to J. V.
FIshburn.
BE sure and see that you get Ayers
Sarsaparilla and no other. That you
may rely on.
Mrs. W. NJ. Carroll departed Mon
day for visit with her daughters at
Omaha, Neb.
w. S. Falls and family were
among the Alva spectators at the ball
game last Friday.
"A rain of two and one-half inches
is reported to have fell in the Sharon
valley Sunday night.
Rubber hose for steam engines,
fire hose, garden hose, suction hose, for
sale by J. V. Fishburn.
Rev. Nation of this city delivered
the Memorial address to the old soldiers
at Tologa last Thursday.
Fred Hardy and family were up
from the lower country a few days of
last week making short visits.
The willing Workers will meet
with Mrs. Jake Chenoweth Wednesday
afternoon, June l2th.-Secretary.
The Earnest Workers will meet
with Mrs. Frank Lewis, on Thursday,
June l3th.-Mary Stevens, Secretary.
The City council met on Monday
evening but for want of quorum ad-
journed until this "wednesday even
ing.
Judge Mckay departed for Anthony
Sunday. lie will hold short term of
court in Harper county during this
month.
Chase & Coan are repairing the
cave on the east side OF the court house
damaged by the strong winds this
spring.
Don't say anything against our
rain makers, they are the hot stuff
as last Thursdays capers substantially
establish.
Warranted Flour. Best Winfield
flour at b. +. Glasier Il Co., also all
grades of Medicine Lodge roller mills
for sale.
5. ii. Oliver, Judge Edwards and
j. w. Metz were among the Kiowans
that attended the equalization meeting
Monday.
Hospital sheet, rubber bandage
strips, rubber tubing, and waterproof
goods of all kinds for sale by J. V.
Fishburn.
Two inches of rainfall Sunday
night. In the south part of the county
we are informed, they had over three
inches. Good!
John Murphy was in the city Satur.
day getting supplies for the Dobbs &
Shaw ranch near Deerhead. His fami.
ly came with him.
DIR. Wants dental office. Prepared
to do all kinds of dental work. Salts
faction guaranteed. First door west
of the Court House.
j. IL. Minick, secretary, request!
all members of the hose company to bt
present at the next meeting, THURSDAY
evening of this week.
John McGrath, Luther McElwair
and j. w. DeGeer were Deerhead rep
resentatives Monday. They report a
good rain Sunday night.
Machine betting or rubSer packing
for flour mills, threshing machines o.
any other kind Of machinery, see sam
pies in j. V. Fishburn's hands.
DIR. Moore and wife went to Ally;
Saturday. The Doctor returned yes
day. Mrs. Moore will spend a week O
so with her son l.. w. and family.
Our rain-makers claim the glor,
for the recent rains. Let them have it
We got the rain and the people are n
liberty to praise whomsoever they will
List of letters remaining uncallet
for in the p. D. 1T Medicine LOdg
Kansas for the week ending June l, '95
Miss Ida Jones. L. a. McClearey. i
NJ.
The ball last Thursday evening a
the opera house was not financia
success we are informed. though al
that could be wished for socially speak
ing.
We are in receipt of an Invitation
to attend the commencement exercise
of the State Agricultural college whic
takes place June 9th, 10th and 18th n
Manhattan.
ID. +. Painter, Joe Owens and w
L. Collins, are expected home today
from their search for work in the east
ern part of the state and parts of south
west Missouri.
1t is rumered that a prominent bus
mess man, formerly citizen of thi
burg, but now of Kiowa, will take un
To himself one of the fan daughters
the border city on the 18th inst.
Capt. IL. Ii. Hardy has purchased tn
farm OF DIR. W. II. Osborne, on Ceda
creek. Mr.. Osborne contemplate
moving to point in eastern Kansas
the objective point being Garrett.
Reduced rates to Winfield on nc
count Chautauqua Assembly June lSt
to 18th, on June 18th to 2sth we Wi
sell round trip tickets good to retur
June 18th at rate Of one fare for roun
trip, $40. W. o. Horr, Agent.