Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1896-07-15

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All trains run daily except Sunday: on only one
train; leayes at lO:00 arrives7:10.
NO. HoRR. Local Agent.
LOCAL NEWS.
The best SO pants in the city at
Woodwards. Go and see them.
W.. 5. Clements, of Deerhead town
ship, made us call On Monday.
When you buy flour, see Woodward
1t will be to your interest. l9tf
Mrs. Belle Brown and son Loren.
came in from Kansas City on Saturday
on visit.
Roy Burnett and Charley Burney
made trip to Pratt Thursday last, re-
turning Friday.
Meeting of Fidelity Lodge A. o. U.
w. next Friday evening Work in
both degrees. All members are urged
to attend.
Get prices on hats. dry-goods, grocer |
les, ETC., Of Glasier 81 Co.. as they are |
cheap and of good quality. Read
their advertisement.
Preaching service discontinued on |
Sunday evenings at the Baptist church |
during July and August. The b. Y. u. |
L. meets at 7:30 each Sunday evening. |
List of letters remaining uncalled for |
In the post Office at Medicine Lodge, |
Kansas, Cor week ending July IL, 1896: |
M. f. y. Deboss. L. A. McClearey, |
Il. NJ.
DIR. Yant, dentist, expects to 90 away |
about the Goth of July to remain away |
during the hot season. Those wanting |
first class dental work done please call |
soon.
w. IL. McCague, who is farming
three miles north of town, aud doing a
law and collection business on the side, |
was in town wednesday,. Pho |
neer.
Mrs. Fred Hardy and children went
to Medicine Lodge, Tuesday, to visit |
relatives. Fred made immediate appli.
cation to join the bachelors club-Al-
va Pioneer.
Mrs. Stokes, sister to Hon. Jerry |
Simpson, came in from Chicago with
Mr.. Simpson on Friday last She will
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson dur
ing the summer.
Hon. Jerry Simpson put in a few
days at the democratic convention in
Ihip1nO last Wnnk Ia |
Friday, but left yesterday for Conway
Springs where he will make an address
today.
Married, at the residence Of MI.
Newland, at Sharon, Mr.. Finney Hood
and Miss Mary OFT. Both parties are
residents of this county. The couple
will take up their abode in the Strip
three miles southeast of Kiowa.
Mrs. Mary L. Haines, Fourth Dis
trict President, W. G. T. U will lecture
Thursday and Friday evenings in the
interest of the w. G. T. U. at the
Methodist church. First evening free
lecture, second evening, admission 10 |
cents.
The cemetery association will serve |
ice cream and cake, at their room back
of Dr. MoOre's office Friday afternoon,
July II, from to 10. D. m. The usual |
price of ten cents will be charged. Ev-
eryone invited to come. Mrs. Chase, |
Sec'y pro tenn.
In speaking with G. II. Douglass who |
was up from the strip last week, we
learn that corn in that country which |
was thought to have been entirely |
burned up will yet make a fair crop. |
With plenty of rain things which are
almost dead will revive and grow.
Little Miss Ada Smith, daughter of /
Recorder Smith, had the misfortune to
have her arm broken above the wrist
OIL Tuesday of last week. She was
playing with a calf and was thrown Vi |
olently to the ground, causing the acct
dent. DR.. Moore set the broken mem
Der and Miss Ada is rapidly recovering.
AlYa has another Populist paper-the
Courier, with F. NJ. Cowgirl editor and
publisher. We received the initial
number last Friday. 1t is ably edited
it success if success can bless two pa
pers Of the same political complexion in
such a small town as Alva.
Rev. O. E. CAilds and wife who have
been visiting with their daughter, Mrs.
Z. S. Chenoweth for some time, depart
ed on Sunday. They live in Wichita
but went via Sawyer where they will
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Waite a few
days. Mr.. and Mrs. Childs and Mr..
and Mrs. Waite are old friends.
Two good rains blessed this vale last
week-one on Wednesday night and
Thursday morning and the other on
Thursday evening. The precipitation
registered over 1-2 inches. Tho re-
publicans claim it as a Mckinley rain,
the democrats claim it as Bryan ram,
but we are disposed to credit it to Him
from Whom all blessings flow.