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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10
ABRAHAM SHELL DEAD.

Abraham Shell. father of County
Superintendent F. nj. and Miss Minnie
Shell. died quite suddenly on Monday,
November s, 1897, at midnight. lie
had been sufferer from chronic diabe-
ties for some time but the immediate
cause of his death was congestion. He
became belfast last Wednesday but his
case was not considered fatal until a
short time before death.
Abraham Shell was born October q,
1882 and died November s, 1897. He
came to Kansas from the state of Indi-
ana and has been a hard working, in
dustrious man all his life. He lived in
Sharon township since sc until about
two years ago when ne made his home
with his son in this city
The funeral services were held at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs f. III. Shell
at $50 this morning, conducted by Rev.
w. A. Cain, and the remains taken to
the Sharon cemetery for interment.
The grief stricken relatives have the
sympathy of ALL
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10
THE HICKS ALMANAC AND PAPER.

We are informed that the 1898 AL
manac of Prof Irl r. Hicks is now
ready, AID judging from Its past his.
tory. it will not be many weeks in find
ing its way into homes and offices all
over America. 1t is much larger and
liner than any previous issue. 1t con-
tains ll6 pages, is splendidly printed
and illustrated on fine book paper, hav-
ing the finest portrait ever given of
Prof. Hicks: L. can no longer be de-
MED that the publications of Prof.
Hicks have become necessity to the
family and commercial life of this couu-
try HIS journal, '.Word and Works, .
aside from its storm. weather and as
Economical features, has taken rank
with the best literary, scientific and
family magazines of the age. Do not
believe hearsay aud reports. See the
Hicks Almanac and paper for yourself.
! ou will then know why they are so
popular. They are educators of the
millions, and uRriyaled safeguards to
property and human life. It is q mat
ter of simple record that Prof. Hicks
has foretold for many years all great
storms, floods. iroushs and tornadoes,
and even the recent terrible drouth all
over the country. The Almanac alone
| is . cents copy. The paper is s1.OC
year with the Almanac as premium.
Send 10 Word and Works Pub. Co,
| POI Locust ST.. St. Louis.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

The Fifth Annual meeting of the
Kansas State Irrigation Association
will be held this year in Lawrence, Nov.
1919. All citizens of the state who
are interested in the general welfare of
Kansas are cordially requested to take
part in this meeting. Papers will be
read by different members of the State
University faculty, treating irrigation
from many different standpoints. The
citizens of Lawrence are making extra
preparations and will do all in their
power to make the meeting success.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10
TEMPERANcE SUNDAY.

We trust all Sunday school workers
will bear in mind that the fourth Sun
day, November 18th, is Temperance
Sunday. in accordance with the move
ment originated with the London sun
day school union aud which has been
endorsed by the international society
and cIergymen of all denominations.
Will the Sunday school workers Of our
city see that the day is given to tenn
perance work in the Sunday schools.
MRS. HoUCHIN,
Supt. Temp. work IN Sunday schools.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

The preliminary examination of A. j.
Chapman for shooting and killing V.
A. Wilkinson was begun Nov. 1st be-
fore Probate Judge Lawhon and cen.
cluded on Nov. 3rd. Testimony was
taken and arguments heard for the pur
pose of admitting Mr.. Chapman TO bail
The Judge re.committed HIM to- Jail
pending the sitting of the district court
in December. Mr.. Chapman exhibit:
nerve in bearing the pain caused BY
his wounded hand. and takes the result
of the preliminary examination yery
calmly.-W Woodward News.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

For the convenience of alarge number
OF patients in the vicinity of Medicine
Lodge, a representative of DR.. Goes
Sanitarium will visit this place on Fri
day and Saturday. Nov. 18th and 9th.
The doctor will be supplied with an
X ray apparatus and such other instru-
ments as may be required in the sue
cesstui examination of any forms of
disease. IL interested in your health
or the health OF your family call on the
doctor while here and get an opinion of
your case together with such other in
formation as you may require concern
ing DIR. Goes SaniIarium. Call and
consult him at the Grand hotel.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Charlie Painter of the INDEX was
down to Kiowa last Friday night. He
is one of the best all-round printers in
the west and if it had not been for him
the. names on the official ballots this
year would have been almost all wrong
We have worked on county work fcl
% years and during that time never
found man who could beat our friend
Charles.-Kiowa Review.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

We publish the official vote this week.
as canvassed by the commissioners last
Friday. The pluralities are not quite
so great as we had them in our last is.
sue. 1t is difficult to get exact figures
before the commissioners meet to can
yass the vote. In numerous precincts
we placed the majorities one or two
more than they actually were. How
ever the result was not changed.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

DR.. Goes Sanitarium of Kansas City.
Mo, is the largest in the west, and its
unusually large practice and its many
conyeniences, and its long standing.
give it many advantages over all in the
successful treatment of all forms of
disease. A representative of this SAM.
tarium will be at the Grand hotel, in
Medicine Lodge, on Friday ard Satur-
day, Nov. 26th and 9th. Call and con.
suit him
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

While eating a sausage in a Second
street restaurant last night Ed nonnel-
ly bit into a brittle substance which
upon investigation proved to be gold
earring The discovery made Mr.. DON
nelly very sick, since he belieSes the
ornament was at one time owned by
Mrs. Luertgert, late of Chicago. The
earring viii be sent to Chicago as evil
deuce in the second Leutgert trial
Oklahoma Champion.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Mr.. and Mrs. John kenfrew are up
from Oklahoma on visit with their
daughter and granddaughter and hus-
bands. j. w. DeGeer and wife and l..
5. McElwain and wife. It IS a sort of
family reunion. They were in the
city yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Two brothers, mother and a nephew
of Join III. and NJ. Farris arrived from
Missouri last week and have rented the
Is. L. Woodland farm and the Henrs
Noble farm. These people are indus
triOus and ambitious and left Missouri
because there was no work, labor there
not being worth 50 cents a day.-Alya
Review.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Mrs. w. w. Standiford gave recep
ton at the Masonic hall last Thursday
night in honor of her neice. Miss Alva
Tay lor. y large number were invited
and an evening OF pleasure is reported
Refreshments were served.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Milt Hull was sGuarIng accounts be-
fore the commissioners last Friday and
Saturday. While lie is not satisfied with
the election result, ne is not surprised.
He says the only way 10 win is for all
Populists and democrats to get together.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. ID. Sparks entertain
ed number of their friends at their
home short distance east of town last
night. An elegant supper was spread.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sparks are royal enter
tanners.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

j. w. Burton and Nick Lorenson
were i'll from Aetna on Monday Mr..
Burton, Ike many others, doesn't feel
in the best of spirits over the election.
but says he must follow the doctors
prescription.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Call on DR. McChesney, at the Grand
hotel, Medicine Lodge, on Friday and
Saturday, Nov 10Th and 9th. and get
a description of DIR. Goes Sanitarium
and their manner and methods of treat
ing diseases. Consultations free.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

The Rt. Rev. Frank II. Millspaugh
d. d., bishop of Kansas, will preach
and confer the apostolic rite of confir-
nation on Thursday evening Nov. IL,
at 1880 p. IN. y cordial invitation is
extended to all. Friday-lIoly COM
munion at S:gOa. m
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Becareful to buy the right kind Of a
buggy because you will expect it to last
several years. a poor one Will look
pad in few months. Noble & Case
handle good buggies, cheap.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

DIR. Goes Sanitarium have published
a book showing the Sanitarium with
photographs of many patients, which
can be had by calling on Dr. McChesney
at the Grand hotel, on Friday and Sat
urday, November 18th and 9th.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Those ofOur subscribers who owe us
money can bring us corn, kaffir corn,
hay, wood, or almost any kind of farm
produce and we VIII allow more than
market price for it. Will you furnish
us the ammunition to keep the wolf
from the door.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

is the Silesia Button Stay, showing
points ] !, where buttons are sewed through
the Cloth. Canvas and Silesia
Is is genuine French Elastic Canvas, and
E is light InterIining, to add firmness
around the Shoulders and Blades.
CCC shows wadding, running around and
under and e f. to give slight padding.
ID ID is pure Flax Canvas. running from
topmost Shoulder points and armhole. cut full
down to the bottom OF the Coat. Pressed and
SHRINK to conform TO the Body. covering all
DO ;kets. at points q q G., which are Bar Tacks
OF silk Twist, running through. Cloth. Holland
stay. Silesii and Canvas.
II Is close Hand-stitching on ID d Can
vac. TO give Permanent and Proper Shaped
Lapel.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10
A BAG OF vIRGIHooLD.

Is among the possibilities of mining
at Klondyke. Ills too late to start nc "
but before the season reopens ron
should post yourself about the district.
the mining laws. and other essentials
Reliable information, with explanation
of mining terms. may be found in book
on The KIondyke. issued by The Santa
Fe Route.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Otis Coyle came in from Chanute on
Saturday and remained until Tuesday
10 attend TO some business matters.
lie is working at the plumbers trade
IN Chanute and says he is getting along
nicely
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

The young bloods who did so much
damage in destroying property on Hal
low'een night are cashing up to the city
authorities. That is right. A little
fun is not out OF place. but when it
comes 20 destroying property it's a diff.
ferent matter.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Photographer Withers took number
of pictures Of natural and artificial
scenery last week. They are good pho
tographs and are good recommends
ton for our artist. Houchin 81 Palmer
had the work done and they are sending
the photos east to prospective settlers.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

If you are interested In your health
or the health of your family call and
see DR.. Goes special examiner at the
Grand Hotel on Nov 18th and 9th
two days only.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

The members of the Cemetery Asso-
citation will meet at their rooms Thurs
day next, Nov. 18th. to make arrange
ments for their Thanksgiving dinner
and Floral Fair. All members are re-
QueSted to attend.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

IL. FL. Case went to Topeka yesterday
TO attend to some business matters and
Will remain the gre alter part of week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

WANTED-One hundred head of cat
tie to winter. Plenty of good kaffiI
conn. corn fodder and water Timber
shelter and range. Location on Null
berry creek, six miles northwest OF
Lake City. Address Rebt. Burgin
Coats. Kans.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

A train load of stock was shipped to
Kansas City from this place yesterday.
D0bbs & Shaw put IN cars, Hon. TIP
Wilson 5 cars, W. b. Springer car-all
cattle-and s. K. W. Field shipped one
car of hogs.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

a handsome 8 pound girl arrived at
the home of the Junior scribe on Mon
day evening, the Sth inst. We always
thought girls are whole lot nicer than
boys and now we knowit. DIR. Kociell
attended.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Elwood Glidden Wire will go farther
than any other wire OIL the market. and
it makes stronger fence. Noble &
Case handle it.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Eagle township gave the republican
county ticket majority but elected l..
l.. McElwain, Popullst, trustee. Luth-
rhas been trustee of Eagle long
time and everybody knows that he is a
safe man wherever yOn put him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

DR.. b. r. Burney and family moved
into the Finney property on Walnut
street last week. DR.. VanNess and
family moved from Kiowa into the
Burney property the same time.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Candidates should not neglect to file
their expense statements with the
county clerk before thirty days expire.
Those who fail TO comply with the law
are subject to a fine.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Wright Brown, a citizen frOm Harper
county. was in the city last Friday and
Saturday. We were pleased to make
his acquaintance.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

IL. Walker and brother of Barber
county, were in town a day or two last
week looking after the purchase of cat
tie. Ii they cannot buy satisfactorily
they would take a hundred or so TO
feed during the winter.-Kiowa County
Opinion
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

A. Erhardt sold his stock and farm
ing implements at public sale in this
city on Saturday Some stuff sold well
and some went for mere song. Mr..
EFhardt has concluded to quit farming
in order that he can devote his entire
time to his business in the city.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

NIppawala aud Sharon didn't do a
thing to the F0puIistS this fall. Here
tOfore they were safe Populst pre-.
cincrs. Brace up boys and redeem
yourselves next year
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Duncan Circle VAS up from Moore
township last Thursday. He purchased
a nice piece of land through HouclIln
" Palmer, agents.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

j. n. Titus left last Thursday for a
visit at his old hume at Middleport,
Ohio. He expects to be gone few
weeks.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Elder Finch of Cheney will preach at
the Christian church this "Wednesday
evening at 80 O'Clock.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

DIR. McChesney, special examining
physician for DIR. Goes Sanitarium,
will be at the Grand hotel, November
18th aud 9th, with an X Ray. Call
and consult him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Woodward's groceries are always
choice, fresh and clean, and his prices
are right.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Why look elsewhere when you can
buy new and desirable goods at such
low prices at Glasier IL Co.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

DR.. YaEt, Dentist. is III his Office
ready 10 do all kinds of best dental
work.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

A horse sold at public sale on the
streets in this city on Saturday for
SLIGO. Again We arise to remark that
the Mckinley prosperity has not yet
struck the horse market.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

We think OF quality first, then the
prices to make friends, aud the pleased
customer is the best advertisement for
GlasIer Il Co.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Inspection will prove that our prices
are the lowest in town. B. +. Glasier
IL Co.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

I. b. Roby was up from Oklahoma
last week. lie met many old friends
who were glad to see him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

ID. Ill. Axline aud family went to Ok
lahoma last Thursday 10 visit among
relatives at Cleo and Kingfisher.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

w. E. Galloway handles all kinds OF
Fresh and Salt Meats. Sausage, etc :,
and guarantees reasonable prices.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Ham lays sold four calves for Sl4
each and three yearling steers for $50
each Oct. 20th.-Wood ward News.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Every PopuIist III the county should
take off his hat and bow to MingoDa
township this year. And while you are
at it, bow TO Cedar and McAdoo. We
wish every township in the county were
MingonaS, Cedars or McAdoos.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Children's Express Wagons and Ba-
by Buggies at Noble 81 Cases.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Miss Minnie Shell came IN from Kan
sas City today. 1t is certainly a very
sad visit.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

We need some stove wood. will our
delinquent subscribers bring US in sew
eral loads?
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

a girl baby was born TO Mr.. and Mrs
Z. L. Long at Kansas City on Nov. End
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

John Fralich called on us Saturday
and deposited some of the filthy lucre.'
John is doing a bigcattie business these
days and owes nobody-not even the
printer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

e. A. Hubbard made trip TO Kansas
City last week. returning OIL Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Woodward handles a complete stock
of pens, pencils, tablets and ink.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Our new goods are ready-your IN
sPection invited. Glasier &. Co.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10. 1897.
LOCAL VIEWS.

Mrs. ". 5. Finney departed for Guth-
RE last Saturday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Hon. L. NJ. Potter was in the city
last week on cattle business.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

STRAYED-OHe yearling heifer. with
white face, branded ID. L. on left flank.
Will pay small reward for her recov-
cry. DAVID IFORD,
Medicine oduo K.pSoo
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

While you are talking about town
ships rubbing it in on the Pops, don't
forget that Medicine Lodge is entitled
to the first cussing.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

HIDES WANTED-Cash paid for hides
at Field Bros meat market.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Sun City, Turkey Creek and Valley
treated the Populists about the same
way that McAdoo, Mlngona and Cedar
did the republicans.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Go to Lebrecht for Coal, Colorado
Potatoes. Corn, Oats, Bran and Shorts.
Highest price paid for hides, furs and
Poultry.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Our paper arrived one day late, hence
We are little behind time this week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

The Popuiists i'll Barber county elect
ed ten out of is township trustees this
year. Last year they elected fourteen.
Something wrong.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

See Woodward for bargains in Dry
Goods. u
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Thanksgivingday IS cnming. How
many of our delinquent subscribers are
going to remember ue with big fat
turkey.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10

Deli Sparks has been doing live stock
business in the county the past week.
He returned 10 Kansas City today.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-11-10
Medicine Lodge School Report.

The patrons and friends of the schools are
urgently requested 10 visit tie various
grades at any time and personally inspect
the work being done. a cordial welcome
viii be extended to all.
H.V. BUTCHER, Principal