Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1896-09-16

Don't forget Mrs. NJ. c. Sparks SALE
next Saturday.
0Will Garland is confined to his bee
with an attack of typhoid fever.
For SALE-Two secondEg feather
beds. Enquire of l.. L. Williams, fur
niture dealer.
E. Sample is attending court at Alys
this week, being engaged in the Lappir
case at present.
Judge Loren Edwards is in the city
on business. He is located at Galena
at present and doing well.
Mrs. II. e. Thompson and daughter
Lelah, and Mrs. N. V. and Jesse o.
Bryan started for their home at Wood
ward last FRIDAY, overland.
See Louis Nilsson and get nice suit
Quite number of our people took il
the Winfield a. o. U. w. festivities
leaving on yesterday mornings special
We did not get all the names of the per
sons who went.
Frank Lewis will open up a meal
market in the the old gypsum building
on North Main street on Monday, Sep
TENDER 2Sth. We bespeak for him q
liberal share of the city's patronage.
Eli Buckles, of Cedar township, was {
caller on Monday. Eli is for Bryan ant
silver first, last and all the time anC
thinks he will be elected, though b,
don't believe it will be waikaway.
Mrs. Eliza Sparks and family moved
into rooms in the Thompson block, ad
joining q. l.. Sparks dental office, OF
Saturday. Elder NJ. b. Ingle and fami
~ have moved into the house vacated
by Mrs. Sparks.
Waldron Chase Is making arrange
ments to secure the famous comedian
John Dillon, for date in the middle o
OctOber-about the 10th ur Goth. Tha
our people will give him a full hous
goes without saying.
In announcing the officers of tn
Feed Growers Association last weel
we made slight error. Instead of II
H. Case being president, o. Mills wa
elected to that position and Ii. Il. Cas-
was made vice president.
Sheriff Mills arrived with his pris
oner, Fred Bowers, last Friday an,
Bowers is now in Jail awaiting his pre-
liminary hearing which will probabl,
take place at Kiowa next Friday. Sam
pie and Julian are defending him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watkins, parents of w
s. Watkins, and Mr.. and Mrs. Twom
bley, brother-in-law and sister of w
s. Watkins, leave today for their hom
in Iowa. They have been visiting Il
this part Of the country during tn
whole summer.
w. Il. Julian was up from kiowa OF
Saturday, Sunday and Monday looking
after the Bowers case and incidental
feeling the political pulse in regard t
his county attOrneyship boom. We ar
sorry for Will, but are compelled to sd,
that G.. NJ. Martin has been slated.
y POpLlist meeting has been arrang
ed for at the Central View schoo
house, otherwise known as the Tad
pole school house, on next Monday
September 21st. The meeting will b
we'll supplied with local speakers an
goldbugs as we'll as silver bugs are col
daily invited.
A delegation of republicans were ur
from the south part of the county OF
Sunday caucusing with the bosses her
at headquarters. Oscar Haberleln, tn
aspirant for the republican nomina
ton for representative, was one of tn
visitors and Harry Glenn, editor of tn
Kiowa Journal, was another.
David Nation came up from Talog
on Sunday and attended to some bus
mess matters on Monday, an
returned home yesterday. TIL
Elder is candidate on the fusion demo
republican ticket of D county Tor cour
ty attorney and thinks he will be elect
ed. But then he is not Hicks in til
prognosticating business.
Cushenbery and Sellers have receive
assays from their Colorado mines q
follows: First, 1920; second, 81. %
third, So 50; fourth, 81. Our fello'
citizens are feeling good over their SUI
cess and it would not surprise us
they would both turn gold bug and vot
for Mckinley on their prospects, a
though we hope it won't have this effec
AT the meeting of the council Las
Wednesday evening, Miss Lille 'Mul
ply resigned her position as city cler
and Geo. w. Horney was appointed
Miss Murphy resigned because she la
changed her residence to the countr
and could not conveniently attend t
the work of the office. She has made
good clerk during the time she held til
office.
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