Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1896-01-01

populiSC ana was elected trustee OF
his township last fall.
Mrs. L. b. Gillette and son, of Ma
ron, Kansas. and Mrs. r. S. Lyle and
Miss Penny, of Stanford, Kentuckey,
sisters, nephew and niece of Mrs. j. G.
DAVIS, came in on Monday to visit
about week
Muggs:-Say Muggins, what Is the
best Farm Paper can take this year?
Muggins:-Why, the Farm Record
OF course, and by the way you can get
it free with the INDEX. Read their
offer and see for yourself or call at their
office.
The Lyndon journal wants a mer-
chant with $4,000 stock of goods to
come to that city and get into business.
All those of Medicine Lodge who wish
to take advantage of this snap are re-
quested to write TO the Journal. Don't
all write at once.
The next teachers association will be
held at Medicine Lodge, the second Sat
AANoJ III coHuoiy. all lCdCICl0 dIC
expected to be present and take part
In the exercises. All persons interest
ed in education are kindly invited to
attend
Hon. Jerry Simpson was initiated in
the G. n. r. last Saturday night. We
are told that he was equal to the occa-
sion and that he conquered the goat
without any extra effort On his part.
The lodge Is to be congratulated upon
securing his membership.
We have made arrangements by
which we can furnish the Topeka
Daily Go Operator, populist, and the
INDEX one year for the small sum of
ST. The price of the Co-Operator
singly is S4. Subscribe now and get
two papers for the price of one.
Il. h. Hagerman was down from Elm
Mills the first of the week. He says he
is enjoying good health and getting
along nicely. His vac alton from the
Elm Mills school is very limited this
term-four days. His term will close
III two months from date.
at the meeting of the G. A. r. last
Saturday night, Hon. Jerry Simpson
was elected delegate to the State En-
campment with j. B. Romig alternate.
Mr.. Simpson just became member on
that night and his services as a dele
gate were demanded by the veterans
at once.
John King, Canema, was in the city
one day last week and renewed his sub.
scrption. A few weeks ago we receiv-
ed notice from the post master that Mr..
King failed to call for his mail and we
naturally supposed that he was among
those who had bid adieu to old Barber,
but we are glad to note the contrary.
That Wichita prophet, Mrs. Quimby
by name, is keeping humanity constant
ly on terrorizing pegs by announcing
the end of time. In last Thursdays
Eagle she had it scheduled for Sunday,
the 29tb, but for some reason best
known 10 herself, the date was chang
ed.
1t will be an agreeable surprise to
persons subject TO attacks of bilious
collie to learn that prompt relief may be
had hy taking Cham berlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. In
| many instances the attack may be pre-
vented by taking this remedy as soon
aS the rot SvmDt0nS Ot tho dicoaao on
pear. % and so cents at j. Il. Young
Drug Co.
Two weeks ago the Woodward News
contained engrayings of prominent
barrlsters and officers of the district
court at that place, among which was
purported likeness or Ed Sample. To
get the joke back on the News, the
Alva Review of last week publishes the
portrait of Billy Bolton. We are now
convinced that Hudson and Bolton are
| jealous rivals for tho same feminine
palm.
George Moore came in on Christmas
day (lasr Wednesday, to visit a few
days with his parents. George is now
employed by the Rock Island railroad
as cook for force of workmen. He
likes his position and gets fair wages.
He returned on Sunday accompanied
by his sister, Miss Ada. She will visit
with relatives in Caldwell until the
school vacation is ended which is next
Monday.
The delegation of this city that at,
tended the Masonic installation and
ball at Lake City on Christmas night
reports an unusually large attendance
The hall was crowded and the pleasure
of many was curtailed on this account
Shaw's orchestra didn't put in an ap
pearance but good music was furnished
by Bently and Buck brothers. All en-
joyed themselves Notwithstanding the
limited space allotted to each individ
ual's bodily frame.
Our readers who have been looking
tor Hoods Calendar for 1896 will bt
glad to know that 1t is out and may be
obtained from the druggists or by send
ing cents in stamps TO G. l. Hood
Co., Lowell, Mass. The new calenda