Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-04-21
LOCAL NEWS.
School closes on Friday.

School closes on Friday.
District court VIII convene on the
first Tuesday in May.
A photograph war Is on. This ought
to make the town boom.
EIwood Glldden Wire, the best in
the market at Noble Il Case.
G. S. Heskett came up on Friday ey-
ening and visited IN the city few days.
Did you see the hog fencing at Noble
& Case? 1t is just the thing and cheap
in price.
A full line of farming implements of
the latest and up-to-date styles at No
BILE & Case.
DR.. A. S. Cloud and Trustee j..
Mucbmore were up from Kiowa last
week ON business.
j. p. and Roy Hall went to Dodge
City on Monday to bring 200 head more
COWS to put on the ranch.
Klowa Is worked up over an air ship
visit. Kiowa is taking advantage of
the situation and has begun advertising
herself.
Noble & Case are headquarters for
finished lister shears, factory made with
bolts ready to put right onto your lister
for only 1925 each.
Miss Barbara Karr came up from
Alva on Wednesday of last week to Wis.
1t with different friends and attend the
commencement exercises next Friday.
The Cresset says that Ed Pfost's posi-
ton at Kansas City pays $500. Consid-
erirg the same sheets statements re-
garding national banking, that is
close guess.
Misses Muriel and Mable DeGeer
drove up from AlYa last Thursday OF
last week to visit friends and attend
the commencement exercises. They
will return home Saturday.
w. FL. Whallon and DR.. J. r. Mckee
drove up from Hazelton on Saturday,
returning on Sunday. DIR. Mckee is
the Harper dentist and his trip was
made to attend to some urgent bust
ness.
VIM. Axtell and family moved from
the house at the pumping station to the
property formerly occupied by F. E.
Read and family, on Saturday. T. M.
Kidd and family will occupy the house
vacated by them.
The next regular teachers examina-
ton for certificates will be held at the
school house IN Medicine Lodge, Setur.
day, April "a. The examinations to be-
gin promptly at 8:00,a.m. F. M. Shell,
Co. Supt.
Local Agent Horr requests Us to state
that a special stock train leaves Medi-
cine Lodge on Tuesday of each week.
Parties desiring to ship stock must
have their cars loaded before 10 O'Clock
in the morning.
The marriage of Miss Jessie Noe
known as Jessie O'Bryan) to William s.
Stump, will take place at Woodward,
Ok, this evening, April 81. The bride
has host Of friends in this city who
will wish her long, healthy and happy
life.
F. b. Eiklor, of south west Barber
county has purchased the Shelly Black
burn farm near Saratoga. He is i'm
proving the place and buildings and has
Il nice bunch of stock and will use lot
of feed yet this spring. We welcome
Mr.. Eiklor and family to our county
Pratt Union.
The great l AM of the Cresset SAYS
that he found il necessary to neglect
his business to see that the commits
siOners disposed of the county printing
i'll way TO suit HIM. We don't know
whether that is true or not, but we do
know that the Cresset is very much
'stuck" on Lutte Axline.
Chas. Larkin, of Deerhead township
returned from visit to Wichita last
Thursday. He had been up to visit his
brother, Pat, who has been taking treat
ment for lung trouble from physician
IN that city for some time. He says
Pat is greatly improved and will return
home in the course of two weeks.
We have heretofore refrained from
clipping comments from exchanges
bearing on the recent embarrassment
to which we have been subjected, bui
We this week deyiate from our formel
rule and submit the following from the
Anthony Bulletin in justice to ourselves
and our friends. The Bulletins repu
tation is such that none can question
its authority:
| Brother Painter of the Medicin.
Lodge INDEX rode his wheel over from
| the Lodge Wednesday afternoon to at
tend the Harper band concert. an6
] made this Office call while In the city
| Messrs. PAINTER 81 Herr are making OF
the INDEX one Of the best papers in ths
| states and that against the determined
opposition of some of the stockholders
In justice to the boys the light shout
cease.