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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

w. s. Falls visited in the city last
week. He resides at Humboldt and
came to superintend his wheat harvest
in the strip.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

A. B. wilkins handles the Anthony
flour. Poorman's Best Patent, first
grade, and Climax, second grade. No
better brands made. Try sack.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Judge POtes presented us with pail
full of nice big plums yesterday. He
has two trees which yielded over eight
bushels. For size and flavor they can't
be beaten. We will remember the
Judge in our prayers for this philan-
thrOpic act.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20
REcE1rr FOE BLAcxIxo.

Sulphur. 10 pounds; copperas. 8 pounds;
saltpetre, pounds lime lair slacked) pounds.
Above Ingredients should be pulverized and
then mixed with FROM two to three times their
bulk of common salt Give TO cattle In spring
and fall instead of straight salt
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

s. s. Ford. Ty 1y. Ga. Beggs' Diar-
rhoea Balsam gives the best satisfac-
ton to my customers Of any medicine
ever sold for ALE summer complaints.
We alwaysteep it. Young Drug Co.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Is your hair falling out or turning
gray? This can be stopped at once by
the use of Beggs' Hair Remover. c. HI.
IdelI, of Nevada, Mo-. says: lone bot
tie entirely stopped my hair from fall
ing out" We sell it. Young DrugCo.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Miss Ruth Cameron returned to hel
home at Ava on Saturday. She was
accompanied by Miss Je.ta Lewis who
witnessed the big celebration ON Mon
haV
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20
THE NORMAL.

Since our last issue there have been
Is enrollments, making q total of "a.
The complete list of attendants fol-
lows:
DoIlie McNelis Rose Fishburn
Margaret Karnahan Myrtle Warren
Irwin Slack May Axtell
Bessie Mccoy Mamie Cole
Lizzie Triton lea Mccoy
Emily Mounsey Evelyn Howe
Tracey Likes Helen Fl Burton
Ada NJ. Herr Emma Beggert
Frank Blackmore KELLER
Claude WoolIomes Nellie Martin
Il Hamlin Arthur Goddard
Pearl Wiley Della Burner
Ida Sterling Esther Lusk
Kitty Cooke Jerry Gano
Abbie LOCKWOOD in Tincber
Lloyd Davis Laura Smart
Marie Smart DoIlie Smart.
Ehie Hull Harry Sherlock
Eva Tedrow Ella Mccoy
Minnie Irwin Chester Martin
Alice Cook Harry Mccoy
Roscoe Robinson Hslda NJ. Stevens
e. E. Hagerman Esteila wisner
Alice Clark Chester Updegran
Grace Tedrow Mettie johnson
Clarence Rudolph Mary MacGrcgor
Jennie MacGregor Andie Mason
Stella Mason Walter Cushenbery
Walter Owens Martha E. Derrick
Jettie Arrowsmith Frank Mccoy
Anna Smith Howard Cook
Theresa Guy Sadie Moomaw
Bertha Gearhart Frank & erdon
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20
LOCAL NEWS.

Jerry Gano, Ed. Lewis and Max Pur-
dy took in the big day at Alva on Mon
day.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Go to Woodward for hats, caps, dry
goods and notions. Low prices, fair
treatment and good quality are the ele.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Woodward's groceries are always
choice, fresh and clean. and his prices
are right.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Rev. r. b. Engle and daughter are
attending the Epworth League conven
ton. They arrived yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Jerome Bergman, of Elk City, visit.
ed with Mr.. and Mrs. e. Q. Chandler
the first of the week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

r. E. Kathrens and wife went to AL
va on Monday to enjoy the days festiv-
tiles.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

F. w. Merrill took a lay off last week
10 harvest his wheat crop IN the strip.
Tie was relieved by an engineer from
Wellington.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

e. M. Mcdonald, printer on the San
ia Fe Monitor, was in the city several
days last week and paid this Office a
call His uncle, J. w. Unsell, lives in
the north part of the county and Mr..
Nc. is out on visit.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

A little of that surplus rain we had a
month ago would be appreciated at this
time. Corn will soon begin to suffer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

No better line of glassware and
queensw ware in the city than at Wilkins.
1t sells cheap.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

B. E. Wadsworth, Christian Keller
and Chas. Jesse are among our recent
subscribers.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Fresh bread, pies and candies at
Moore s. lifts Fine Ice Cream Far
Tor in connection.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Kiowa township last week stacking his
wheat.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Woodward is now located In his new
and commodious quarters with nice
clean stock of groceries, dry goods, no
tons, ETC.. equal to any. Come in and
see the new store
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

The popularity of DR.. Sawyer's Uka-
tine as kidney cure is far reaching, as
it permanently cures all kidney disor-
ders, and brings you back to the realm
of perfect health that insures true hap
DiuosS
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Attend the fried chicken and ice
cream social on Youman's lawn tomor.
row night.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20
Clothing, Hats and Shoes.

Well, we have them better and cheap
or than ever. All clothing away below
wholesale cost-Hats too, are cheap
Shoes, we'll they are selling lively at
prices we ask for them, and they are
such good ones too, at
b. F. GLASIER & Co.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

HIDES WANTED-Cash paid for hides
at Field Bros meat market.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Uncle Milt Clements was down from
Turkey Creek on Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Fresh Bread, Pies, etc., at Luallen'
bakery every day. Try them.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Woodward has added more dry goods
stock. He has anything in dress goods
and can suit you in pretty coiors and
prices. You can't get better summer
uress goods cheaper anywhere else.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Frank RoDinett and Z. e. CottrelI are
working on the Panhandle division of
the Santa Fe. They began work last
Friday
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

The delinquent tax list is in the
hands of the printer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Roy Burnett and Miss Eva Lewis
went to Alva on Sunday In order to be
on the ground at the opening of the ex-
ercises on Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. j. B Gano and Mr.. and
Mrs. Waldron Chase went to Alva on
Monday to witness the laying of the
corner stone of the big normal building
They returned home yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

DR.. E. z. Miller returned to his home
in New York on Saturday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Congressman Jerry Simpson return
ed home from Washington on Satur-
day.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20
woMp1RYuL! MAIyELous,

are the expressions frequently heard
about Foley's Kidney Cure. Do net
fail to try this great remedy for all
kidney trouble. Gem Drug 20.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

We stated last week that Mrs. Hig-
gins received $1,000 from the A. o. U.
w. We should have made it read S..
600. It was q typographical error.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

+. b. Noble went to Alva last Thurs
day to visit with his son, H. E s., and
family. He witnessed the laying of
the corner stone of the normal building
on MOnday
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20
HEAR THE
TESTIMONY

OF people who trade at our store. 1t will some
times startle you to find how long you have
neglected to save your hard earned money by
failing to come to Kiowa to dc your trading
Everyone is interested in his welfare sficient-
ly to begin laying up something for the "rainy
day. which must come to one and ALL
The Best News ss %s ss se 'ss % sSss
which comes from our store. 1t will pay you
to read it. One purchase here will more than
save you the price of the INDEX one year. Our
customers from the north end of the county
land their name is legion) say that they make
big wages 10y coming to kiowa for purchase
of $1,000 Fall In the procession, but remcm-
Der that there is but one place In Kiowa to
make those savings-waltners.
Our Great Lead s ' due ssSs sg to ;ss
kind of shoes we handle. The Celebrated SELF
Shoes have stood the test Of time. Every pair
guaranteed.
Mems Satin Calf. ............ .......$I0O
Mems Welt, Wei KID. $500
Mem. Donsol. $500
Mems Donsola. ...$1.38
Every pair guaranteed to be absolutely SOL
i'd leather.
We have lot of Oxfords I'm No. 3 to close
out at q fraction of former prices.
4, G. WALTNER MER. co.
The Money SAVERS f fSs People.
KIOWA, KANSAS.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1898-07-20

Congressman Jerry Simpson return
ed home from Washington on Satur-
day.
Woodward's groceries are always
choice, fresh and clean. and his prices
are right.
Fresh bread, pies and candies at
Moore & lifts Fine Ice Cream Far.
lor in connection.
Rev. r. B. Engie and daughter are
attending the Epworth League conven-
ton. They arrived yesterday.
All kinds OF fiult cans and jars can
be bought of A. b. Wilkins. Buy be-
fore the rush of the season.
w. s. Falls visited in the city last
week. He resides at Humboldt and
came to superintend his wheat harvest
in the strip.
Frank Robinett and Z. e. Cottrell are
working on the Panhandle division of
the Santa Fe. They began work last
Friday.
Roy Burnett and Miss Eva Lewis
went to Alva on Sunday In order to be
on the ground at the opening of the ex-
ercises on Monday.
We stated last week that Mrs. Hig-
gins received $1,000 from the A. o. U.
w. We should have made it read S..
600. 1t was typographical error.
+. b. Noble went to Alva last Thurs
day to visit with his son, H. E and
family. He witnessed the laying of
the corner stone of the normal building
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B Gano and Mr.. and
Mrs. Waldron Chase went to Alva ON
Monday to witness the laying of the
corner stone of the big normal building.
They returned home yesterday.
Woodward has added more dry goods
stock. He has anything in dress goods
and can suit you in pretty coiors and
prices. You can't get better summer
uress goods cheaper anywhere else.
Woodward is now located In his new
and commodious quarters with nice
clean stock of groceries. dry goods, no
tons, ETC., equal to any. Come in and
see the new store.
The popularity of DR.. Sawyer's Uka-
tine as kidney cure is far reaching, as
it permanently cures all kidney disor
ders, and brings you back to the realm
of perfect health that insures true hap
piness.
e. Nj. Mcdonald, printer ON the San
ia Fe Monitor, was in the city several
days last week and paid this Office
call His uncle, J. w. Unsell, lives in
the north part of the county and Mr..
Nc. is out on visit.
Is your hair falling out or turning
gray? This can be stopped at once by
the use of Beggs' Hair Remover. c. Ii.
IdelI, of Nevada, Mo-. says: lone bot.
tie entirely stopped my hair from fall
ing out" We sell it. Young DrugCo
Judge POtes presented us with a pail
full of nice big plums yesterday. He
has two trees which yielded over eight
bushels. For size and flavor they can't
be beaten. We will remember the
Judge in our prayers for this philan-
thropic act.
The ladies of theChrlstian church will
have fried chicken supper, also ice
cream and cake on the lawn at the res
ldanca of Mrs Ed Ynnmans l,hurs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-05-28

were not posted, and the camp was
without a guard during the entire fore
noon Not very many visited the city,
and those who did went only on bust
ness.
Between the showers. the men went
out after pine sprigs and cones for
their hats, so that nearly all of the
conpauics wore the Maine emblem.
Dinner was served at a little past II
o'clock. after which the tents We're
struck. so that they were all ready for
the truck teams to load upon their
arrival.
The ouartermaster sergeants passed
the early Part of the forenoon at the
commssary department in the Masonic
Templc. drawing rations for their
con,nanies. These rations as we'll as
the ammunition for the men. We're
placed in the three baggage cars that
were attached one TO each section, to
the trains. 50 that the four quarter
masters serseants of the four com
NAMES that made up each section,
could draw their rations daily.
The surplus stock of the commissary
DEPARTMENT was shipped with the
troops to Chickamauga.
! Each Pullman car. baggage car and
freight car, was marked with the sec
tion TO which it would be attached, ana
the companies that would compose the
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the ears for the Portland battalion
We're gotten into place. There was a
wait of nearly an hour and the train
did not leave until 3.35 which was just
ahead of the regular afternoon train,
No. 1o2.
During the long waits between the
walked about, talking with the sol
diers, with one another, and all trying
to forget that 1t was wet.
Some had umbrellas and it was Il
difficult time that they had with them.
IN The jam the umbrellas would be
knocked this way and that, with more
damage to those nearby than to the
owners of the parasols. The man or
woman. who wasn't hit in the eye by
a rib (of an umbrella) was indeed for
tunate.
Then the little rivers of water that
tricklcd off the side Of the umbrellas
were 50 very pleasing. It makes one
feel real angelic to have to be out in
a rain storm, and receive his share #
the rain, ANA then receive someone
clso's share down the back Of his neck
The free hcartedness IF some people in
giving away what rightly belongs to
them In such cases, is Of a sort that
c.b, ,,,,t IL, .1.I,,,.o.t.,1
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The Governor and Council, Adjutant
General richards and Major McGuIn-
ness, called upon the officers in the
Pullman attached to the rear of the
train. In this car attached to the first
section. went Col. Kendall, Lieut.. Col
Norton and the staff, with the line
officers of the first battalion, Col. Hen
nv Wing of the Boston Herald, ]. H..
McConc and James Durham of the
Kcnnebcc Journal, and Elliott G. Dill Of
the Lewiston Journal.
The first section was composed Of one
freight car. one stock car. one baggage
car and eight passenger cars, beside the
Pullman.
In the eight passenger cars went
Companies |, G.. NJ and II.
The passenger cars We're an odd col
lection of Maine Central, Boston &
Maine, West Shore and Baltimore &
Ohio cars
The companies embarked, the bag
| gage. stock and freight cars We're at
tached, and the first section was ready
to move at 2.40 O'Clock. AS the train
pulled out of the station there were
cheers given, and all We're wished a
safe return.
Colonel Kendall stood upon the rear
platform of the Pullman car, and tip
ped his hat to the people in response to
the cheers that We're given for him.
| Then there ensued a long wait, while
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e''hefed to see Names valian
thousand go to the front. Som,
nao relatives. and they minded the rail-
'e"s' Vi all. Their thoughts were no
VI personal comfort, they were of tina
Oh the comfort of their son or brother
hiattered naught to them whethe,
'he ram fell or whether the streets wer,
muddy. they were there to gaze upor
.helf hero with an eagerness tba
seemed as though they could not salts
fy.
1t was sad day to those who wer,
having friends and relatives leave Sc
SAD that the disinterested spectators
VINO We're at the train merely ont -,
curiosity, can not begin to comprehend
and they never will understand, until
the experience of a farewell with rela
tives whom they never exnect ia soc
again.
1t was sad day to those who can
ieiilenpef the days of 81. when the
regiments then marched off to meet
the foe. There were MANY of these
people in the crowd, and the scenes
aHectco them more than it did the
younger people. Groups of the older
people could be seen reminding one
another of the time, when the staunch
Yankees marched out to free the ne
Sroes and to compare that time with
the present when these boys. sons of the
veterans many of them. are going TO
tree the starving Cubans, and to es-
tablish peace with honor.
Many were the veterans of the late
war who We're encouraging the boys.
yet to one another saying, where ig-
norance is bliss it's folly to be wise"
Tor if the boys knew what they have
before them, they would not so away
so light hearted
To the old veterans there was a sor-
row in the day, unlike that in The
breasts of the parents. 1t was a sor-
row brought about by thoughts of the
past, and it carried them back 10 the
days when they We're young. ircxperi-
enced and light hearted, when they
marched away as these present sol
dlers are doing; of the days of sorrow.
OF hardship, of pain, and again those
OF JOY that they passed through
1t was terrible disappointment to
the men. upon waking, Friday morn
ing, to find the rain pouring down in
torrents. 1t was by far the worst day
that has been inflicted upon the people
of Maine since the troops came to Au-
gusta, on the ID day of May The
company streets were canals, and it
was almost case of wading through
water to get across them. and the
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very long job, he decided to leave i
until the last thing.
In the meanwhile C. L. Marston'
truck teams We're working with grea
promptness in hauling all the baggage
anu 'hose of the tents that were ready
Two other OF Mr.. Marston's team
were busily engaged in hauling tn
straw ticks and pillows, from the tent
TO the quartermaster's building on tn
east side of the field
several times during the forenoon
the weather looked as though it woult
clear, but again the soaking rain would
1all with renewed vigor
Ihere were no visible signs of de
preston among the men. They were
III ready to march, and had nothing tt
90 but to wait until the order came tC
cat their dinner, and to strike theil
tents. From nearly every tent there
would come a snatch of a song. All
seemed happy in the thought of 60
ing South, and though there might
nave been traces of sadness beneath
the surface, all We're outwardly happy.
Perhaps though, many a rolicking
song was sung to cover a troubled
heart. A song in such a case acts in
the same manner as an opportunity to
whistle, when one is alone on a dark
road at night-it covers up the real
feelings of the man.
over in the Y NJ. C. a. tents there
were large crowds. In the one tent they
were calmly reading. or for last time
before they departed writing home
la the other tent there was an cXpert
piano player, and the regiment con-
tains many of them, entertaining the
men.
a part of the boys duties who were
III the latter tent was to learn the new
song and it was not long before their
lusty voices could be heard as they ali
joined in the chorus, to the music of
marching Through Georgia."
Hurrah, liurrah. We are the boys from
N,ainci
Hurrah. Hurrah. Our dutys very plain
We must fight the Spaniards with all our
might and main.
When We are landed in Cuba,
The songs that were sung, besides the
one already mentioned, seemed to have
an odd effect upon those present If
the song was a plaintive onc, they
Wcud all assume an Il don't care" air,
and look about every way. yet there
was a strange moisture about their
eyes. Should it happen that the song
was a rollicking one, they would join
in With an abandon air that they sell
dom show. They were bound to keep
in high spirits if such a thing were
possible. ; tee %,
The guard mount was gone through
with IN the usual way, but the guards
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The trains that were to take the
troops arrived at about II o'clock. and
proceeded to arrange the cars as much
as it was possible
Governor Powers and General Rich
ards drove to the camp in a closed car
riage, at little after noon, and were
in time to see the departure Of the regi-
ment that took place ct Ito o'clock.
Colonel Kendall with his staff. rode
in advance followed by the band. Then
came Major Timer and the first battal-
ion, Major Collins and the second bat
TALON, Major Peterson and the third
battalion, and the ambulance corps.
followed by the carriages containing
the Governor and the general.
They marched in columns of fours,
and took the road for a distance 1t
was hard work for the men to walk in
the mud, that was so slippery and
deep, and when a part way down
Western avenue Colonel Kendall or
dered them to take the sidewalk, an
order that all appreciated.
When upon the sidewalk the band
were continued throughout the march
On all sides there were flags, though
of ~
troops, and everywhere We're the pco-
pie who had turned out to see the regi-
ment go by. Upon every piazza there
was a crowd. and in every window.
The sidewalks were well filled upon
Grove street. and upon Water street
there was great crowd.
AT the railroad crossing at the foot
Of Isines' hill, the officers dismounted,
and their horses were taken to the
stock car, where they were loaded
ready for the journey.
Up through Water street the regi-
mcnt marched, with the band playing
the appropriate tune, say Au Revoir
But Not Good By" on the march up
the street, the men were chcered upon
all sides, the Augusta company re-
coiving its share Of the applause.
The regiment countcrmarched down
Water street, to the refreshing strains
IF Yankee Doodle" to the front Of the
Masonic Temple, where coffee and
bananas We're served. This grand good
idea of serving the refreshments was
originated by Postmaster Stinson ana
n. II. Weston. who went around after
II o'clock. and raised the money for
the purpose,
The first battalion was the first
served as it was the first to leave. Each
nan was given his clipper full of cof-
zee, all prepared with milk and sugar.
ana some of the bananas, and marched
III to the railroad station, each one all
the While eating bareback washed
down with the coffee.
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Our grandmotners drank buttermilk
and our mothers used the buttermilk
bath for the complexion. Modern
thought has given US that which is
better than either, Cosmo Buttermilk
soap pure. white, clean. sweet and re-
freshing. Bowdtch and Webster are
selling lots of it at ten cents a cake
three cakes for a quarter and a pic
ture Of the Maine given to every pur-
cha ser