Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-01-09

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Miss Blanche Currie returned t.
Wichita yesterday to renew her college
work.
Another car load of that celebrated
Anthony Flour has been just received
at Mrs. M. E. Cooks.
A young Japanese minister filled tn,
pulpits of the Baptist, Christian ani
Methodist churches Sunday.
Look out folksl You are going t.
miss bargain in photos for Christina,
if you fail to see Withers & Co. Pric,
Csc per dozen.
The INDEX will receive subscription
for Vim. j. Bryan's paper-The "Com
moner"-or We will furnish 1t and tn,
INDEX both one year for $l.75.
III. S. Lindsey pulled in from st. Jos
with his fine high grade Shor
Horns early last week and somebody Il
going to take advantage of a bargain
soon. He has several buyers on thu
string already.
One Of Charley Taliaferro's lin,
hounds was killed by a man a shorl
distance west Of town few day agt
and it may end in trouble. Charley
valued the dog higher than he does on,
Of his horses, and has landed lots o.
game with him.
The weather seems to be in an un
settled condition. Up to this time i
has been very pleasant, barring q few
freezes last week, but at this writing
1t has the appearance Of lower temper
allure before many hours time.
We notice from the Wichita paper,
that q. Q. Chandler and E. II. Master
man have purchased the Kansas Ma
tional bank corner in Wichita. The
building is two stories high and rates
as one of the best business locations II
Wichita. They paid $35 900 for 1t.
In their refusal to permit County
SUPERINTENDENT Shell complete the work
OF the superintendent Office for the
school term. Commissioners Nay and
Rankin have fully sustained their repu
tation for narrow craftsmanship. This
is not the first time the public schools
have suffered on account of their polit-
ical lttleness.
The Kansas legislature will convene
early In January. The Topeka DAILY
State Journal, published at the capita
city of the state. is the paper you want
to order for the legislative as we'll as al
other news. 1t will be mailed to an,
address in Kansas, or elsewhere, sixty
calendar days for go cents, 100 days fol
one dollar.
Commissioner II. G. Walker IS some.
thing like cripple these days, from
several causes. a few days ago he fel
from his hayloft and hurt his knee and
later, on his way to the city to attend
commissioners court, he was attacked
with grip and rheumatism. But a fell
six years and still lives, can stand al
most anything. Henry limps consider
ably but he will not down.
The Knights of Pythias are going to
have big time at their installation
meeting next Monday night. A fine
supper and lots of oriental fun on the
side will be provided, and the inner as
we'll as the outer Knight will be amply
toned up and refreshed. If you are 8
K. p, a have been" or prospective
one in good faith, you have standing
and urgent invitation to get in the
push"
John Harrington is IN Jail at Alvs
awaiting reQulsition papers from Gov
Barnes of Oklahoma. He is the young
erstwhile mail carrier who about 6
month ago skipped out with Warner
Garten's horse, from Lake City. Sher.
If Gano arrested young Harrington
last week but he refused to cross the
state line without a requisition. He is
between Is and 10 years old and eyi
IDENTIFY needs correction.
Robt. Lumpkin died at his home ir
Sharon township last Thursday, Janu
airy 3rd, after long illness. Mr.. Lump
kin was we'll known in this part of tn,
county. He was an old soldier and /,
member of the G. A. r. post of thu
city and was highly esteemed and re
spected. The funeral was held on Fri
day and the remains were inferred IL
the Sharon cemetery. Many of Mr.
Lumkins' comrades of this city attend
ed the funeral.
J.HARRYG GAY xa
OPHTHALMIC Ik1vS
Optician. go
viii remain in Kiowa at Commercial
Hotel until Thursday evening, Janu
airy 18th. Mr.. Gay will again yisi
Medicine Lodge on Saturday morning
January 10th, remaining until Febru
airy 1st. Office at Grand Hotel. Re
member all eye examinations free.
The case OF IL. V. Butcher VS.. Stell
r Butcher an action for divorce uo