Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-02-08


Mrs. L. w. Stout and two boys re-
turned from Lansing last Wednesday
to remain.
For special prices on Heating and
Cook Stoves aud Steel Ranges call on
II. Ill. Case.
Judge Ellis was wrestling with the
grip last week, but is again able to at
tend to business.
DR.. j. L. Cusheneery was down with
the grip last week. He is up and able
to be about again.
Woodward handles a complete line of
dry goods, clothing, groceries, etc. His
prices are sure TO win customers.
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w. G. Bristow has sold out his hotel
ut kingfisher and it Is said will locate
either in Texas or i'll Pueblo, Col.
DIR. Cushenbery'S mother was very
low the latter part OF last week She
is considerably improved at this writ
Ing.
See Woodward for boots and shoes.
He has made specially low prices on
this class of goods for the next few
days.
Congressman Long has gone toWash-
inton and will be on hand in good time
to become congressman once more on
March 4th.
13c to 25c per yard are the prices at
which Glasier and Co., will sell the re-
mainder of their winter dress goods.
Don't wait, but buy of them now.
See Gay the Optician, at residence of
E. B. Noble, where he has secured
rooms necessary for eye examinations.
Mr.. Gay will be with us Feb. 18th.
l.. l.. Wright and Douglass Pyatt are
the Lyons county men who opened a
new restaurant on west Main st. They
are in the building recently vacated by
Burnett.
Last Thursday was grounding day
and the animal failed to see his shad-
ow. If Mr.. Grounding is an up-to-
date prognosticator we won't have
much more cold weather.
Report of Antelope school for month
ending January 9th:
No. enrolled-boys II, girls 10.
Average attendance, boys 1913; girls,
S.95. Neither absent nor tardy, Ed.
TallaferrO.-Anna Nelson, Teacher.
These cold north winds are far from
what we can consistently call our
hearts DESIRE" But if some of our
delinquent subscribers would remem-
Der us with liberal supply of wood we
could bid defiance to Old Boreas when
he is at his best.
u. r. Streeter, of kiowa, is an appli.
cant for the position of cattle Inspector
for this section of the country, under
the live stock sanitary commission. D
K. is an experienced cattleman and il
the present inspector must go we would
be pleased to see ID. r. get the place.
The city of Kingman has imposed ar
occupation tax. 1t is sweeping in it.
effects and reaches the newspapers anG
nearly every class of laborers. We have
! often heard of laborers working fol
| nothing but this is an instance wherein
they pay for the privilege of working
Oh, we're getting there rapidly-th,
competitive system Is daisy.
l
Otis Lorton and family will arrive O,
Friday or Saturday. Otis has LEASED
tie Cresset from L. NJ Axline and viii
disseminate republicanism Throughout
the county during an indefinite futur
while Lutte will sojourn on the rancl
northeast of the city until he is Gale,
into his country's service-ln the ca
pacity of pie eater.
Allen w. Smith will launch into tn
grocery and queensware business In tn
course of a few weeks. He has lease
the building on west Main street form
erly occupied by VIM. Parsons, carpen
ter, and is haying 1t fitted up. A. w
has been identified with our salesme
in this city for long time and we ar
confident that he will be given libers
share of patronage i'll this vicinity. w
wish him the greatest success.
Roger Nay and wife arrived here las
Saturday from Ponca City. Oklahoma
and are the guests of their parents. w
do not know whether Roger is respor
sible for the blizzard or not, but 1t
said when Oklahomans come to Kansa
there is always an electric mixture 70
lows that causes the elements to chill
Roger has many warm friends here VIII
} are always glad to see him and no
that he is married his coming is doubl
welcome.-Kiowa Review.
D Senator A. j. Titus, of this distric
is maintaining the Repatriation mad
. By him during the last term of the lie,
islature and the special session, and
doing good work during the regul;
session. A Topeka paper claims TIL
the senator's hobby is the abolish,ng
passes for legislators, and that it CO
q fiicts with a goodly number of senate
: both in and out of his party. Recant