Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1901-09-11

Gundlach hoe drills at Hall Hardware
Company's.
Fine ice cream just in from Wichita
at Sparks and Dorgan's.
DIR. G. l.. SPARKS. Resident Dentist.
Office over Citizens Bank.
The choir practice of the Baptist
church will be Friday night instead of
Thursday night.-Pastor.
Gano s. Hoag are prepared to buy
wheat at highest market price. Office
and scales at Badger Lumber Co.
Fruits, confectioneries. cigars and
tobacco at John Wilkins new restau-
rant. Next door to Chase Hdw. Co.
Mrs. A. S. Fay and children returned
to their home in Pratt last Thursday
after pleasant visit with the Axline
families.
Call and look over Hall Hdw. Co.'S.
samples Of seed drills. They are pre-
pared to sell you good ones on the very
best terms
e. G. Wilgus. of Eldred. is down with
a broken shoulder blade. A horse fell
with him in cattle chase. The accl-
dent happened about two weeks ago.
Harry j. Dive, of Wellington. is the
new firaman on the Santa Fe. He took
his place yesterday and Will bring his
family as soon as he can get a house.
II. L. Woodward is exclusive agent
for the 0. 3. Flour-the best brand in
the market. 1t is popular with all vh
use it. Buy sack and be convinced.
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+. Nj. Shell has consented to teach
the Walstad school east of town this
term. He begins September 23Sd. This
was the first school Mr.. Shell taught III
Kansas. That was II years ago.
Mrs. j. w. Brown leaves today for a
visit at Cambridge City, Indiana. Mrs.
Brown is little bit disguised with the
kind of a season We had this year and
she takes vacation to get in better
humOr.
G. F. AldrIch and family have moved
into the Lyle property In the south
part of town. Mrs. Dow and family
who occupied the Lytle property. mov-
ed into the Macy Eouse, and John Gray
and wife moved into j. w. Potes'
house east of the court house.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Q. Chandler are the
proud parents of nice healthy baby
girl The birth was on Sunday, Au-
gust Sth. Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler are
temporarily living in Wichita. Mother
and child are getting along nicely and
G. q. Chandler is probably the happiest
| man in the Peerless Princess.
Those of this city who are attending
the Baptist Association at Wellington
this week are Rev. j. j. Griffin and
wife, Mrs. j. S. Runyan. Mrs. A. E.
Chandler, Mrs. j. p. Hall and Miss
Una Holmes. Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Run
yam will go from Wellington to Mis-
souri, to visit with relatives.
Our business men are making an ef-
fort to change the proposed mail SEIZED
ule on the overland route so as TO ena-
BILE them to answer letters received over
the Santa Fe, the same day. The M. p.
leaves Kiowa at 6 p. m, II the carrier
would leave Medicine Lodge at 2:3O he
could easily catch the mail at Kiowa.
Misses LYDIA and Minnie Watkins of
| Medicine Lodge, nieces of our own Jo-
seph Leander Watkins, are here visit
ing relatives and friends. Miss LYDIA,
| accompanied by Miss Ina Wiley, called
at this Office Tuesday to pay her respects
to her old friend, James Thompson. AS
| soon as the young lady began to talk we
knew she was Watkins.-Cleo Chief.
| tain.
Miss EugenIa Youmans is away
ahead of the little girls in the south
part of town. She has a fine little play
house in her yard and all the children
in the neighborhood meet there IN the
evenings and have a good time. Miss
Eugenia is little lady, and already
shows herself an excellent housekeeper
and entertainer. We expect to 60 over
and eat dinner with her some day when
she has chicken
Bob Groendycke is still having troub-
lie to get rid of the Roundup postoffice.
He has his resignation in but the Plutes
are slow to act. Bob has been III the
service long time and nobody biames
him for wanting to quit. Have they
no republicans down there who want
office? A thought strikes us at this
very moment. Otis Lorton wants of.
flee so bad that he writes up special
laws. why not give him that Roundup
postoffice?
| Nelson Weber died at Raleigh. III.