Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-03-17

Policy Tincher came in from Colorado
I or Monday.
! H. a. Bailey was up from the EldreG
ranch on Monday.
ElwOod GlIdden Wire, the best in
the market at Noble & Case.
Remember that ladies will be admit
ted free at the Opera House on Friday
night.
l.. 5. McElwain and John McGratt
were in town on Monday and of course
heard the news"
Saturday was not summer day by
any means. Overcoats and gloves
were at premium.
"lypnotism" at the Opera House on
Friday night. Ladies free if accom-.
panied by male escort.
You should rot fail to buy a pair of
those Ladies $500 shoes that Glasier
q Co. are selling for S1.39.
Mrs. W. I. Rouse aid children re-
turned flom Arkansas on Saturday
where they had been visiting during
the past month.
Jas. Dobbs and Miss Carrie Carmich-
ael attended the Tilten- Dobbs nuptlals
at Oxford last week, and returned Oh
Friday and Saturday.
We can furnish the INDEX and To-
peka Advocate both onsSyear for SIPS.
This offer only applies to subscribers
who pay year in advance.
y. RoeSs.er was down from Vale,
on Saturday on business pertaining to
tile litigation Nhich was started agains,
This Office by Jerry Simpson.
Henry IIiuze and family departed
yesterday for California TO make that
their future home. = T. Read and
family Will occupy the house.
Mrs. Rubert has just returned from
Kansas City with Il complete stock Of
Spring aud Summer millinery goods.
Attend the opening next Friday and
Saturday, March 10 and 20. Go early
and get the best.
d. F. Painter and family moved to
the Campbell farm two miles north and
east Of the city last Thursday. D.F.
rented the farm of Mr.. Campbell, of
pennsylvania, through Houchin & Pal
meras agents.
The litigation and disturbances which
we have had to contend with during
the past week have taken consider
able amount Of our time and if we are
short on matter our readers will know
the cause.
DR.. ). KOciell was called to Valley
township last Saturday morning at 3
O'Clock on account of the sickness of
Mrs. Sam Roessler. Doc says it was
one Of the coolest drives he has made
for some time.
We are heartily glad to know that
our senator, a. J. Titus, cannot be
bribed. We always believed HIM to be
straight young man when he was an
associate on the county examining
board of Harper county, and we still re-
tain that opinion of him. +IIurrah for
our Andy.-Anthony Bulletin.
Mr.. Bronson, from Bolivar, Mo-,
bought quite namber of mules in this
locality the latter of last and first of
thls week, $4,000 was the highest price
heard OF being paid for any of them
Ha2elt0n Express.
The same gentleman was in these
parts and managed to pick up a carload
of the same kind of stock.
The following is from the Harper
Advocate. There must be mistake
somewhere:
&c. ID. Rlckley and family moved to
Harper from Medicine Lodge this week.
Ihey came here for the purpose of
placing their children in the Harper
college. n good school, which we have.
Is splendid drawing card for the city.''
Geo. Cummins was in from Canema
on Saturday. He Informed us that he
was about to leave the county and
make his home in Woods county, o. T..
where lie has recently filed on quarter
section of land. We regret to lose such
good and Woodworking Populist from
Barber county.
The Central Hotel sports a new coat
of paint and has otherwise been i'm
proved during the past week. J.H.
Johnson, the proprietor, is first-class
hotel man and always keeps his house
clean, attractive and up to-date. This
fact Is proved by the liberal patronage
which is accorded him.
y. Rauhut, of Elm Mills, will be In
Medicine Lodge next Saturday, March
2O,with large supply OF Langshan eggs
for Matching purposes, which he will
sell at 30 cents per setting-13 eggs to
the setting. He will also have on exhi-
bition coop of full blooded Lanshan
hens and roosters to show that eggs are
as represented. Come to town and buy
your setting eggs of hItnnext Saturday.
Ed. Il. German returned from his
visit Sunday, and as predicted, failed
to bring that woman back with him.
Ed says the people here are in a much
better condition financially than are
the DeOD!e where he visited Ifthav