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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1904-08-12

Muskogee will turn loose 5000
carrier pigeons on Aug. IL. The
birds will go to the Worlds Fair
grounds at st. Louis, 500 miles
dis ant.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1904-08-12

Sound kidneys are safeguards oi
life. Make the kidneys healthy
with Foley's Kidney Cure. SolI
by o. L. Shannon.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1904-08-12

York on the high school build
ing|is going forward with a rush.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Published in the Barber County Index
June 8, 1904.
SheHfs Sale.


State of Kansas, Barber County, IS:
M Rumely Co., corporation, plaintiH.
vs..
Heber n. Burner, Matilda Burner, J "A. Burn
er, W. r. Burner, Robt. w. Evans, Cornelius
H. Evans, Warren Mortgage Co., a corpora
ton, Harry A. Basey and Carrie Basey ,
defendants.
RY Virtue of an order of sale issued out of
- the District Court of Barber County, Kan
sas, In the above entitled action, and to me di-
rected, will on
Monday, the 18th day of July, 1904.
at two o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at
the front door of the courthouse in the city of
Medicine Lodge, in said county, offer for sale
at public auction, and sell, without appralSe-
ment, to the highest aud best bidder. for cash
in hand, to satisfy said order of sale, all the
right, title and interest whatsoever of the
above named defendants, and each of them,
to the following described tracts. pieces and
parcels of land, lying and situated in said
county of Barber. to-wit:
Lots three 81, and four az, in section thirty
one (3ll, township thirty-one GID. range twelve
(12), west and lot four a., in section Six 20,
township thirty-two (32l, range twelve 90,
west and lot one %, in section one %. town
ship thirty-two (32l, range thirteen Q3Dwest,
Together with all and singular the tene-
ments, Entertainments and appurtenanceS
thereunto belonging or in anywise appertain-
ing.
Giyen under my hand, at my Office in the
city of Medicine Lodge, in said county, this
3rd day of June, 1904.
VII. HAUN, Sheriff.
E. SAMPLE, Attorney for plaintiff.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
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This offer Will be Withdrawn July LIST
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Isabel Items.

Mrs. Late Blackwelder is on the sick
list.
Mr.. Sellers and wife are rejoicing ov-
or another little son.
The Misses Jordan of Sawyer were
the guests OF Miss Corrie last week.
Mr.. Faulkner of Medicine Lodge was
transacting business in our town Fri
day.
Mrs. Gurtha Murray, who has been
visiting her brother in Oklahoma, re.
turned home Saturday.
The applicants for mail carrier went
to Kiowa Saturday to take the examin-
alton. There are five applicants from
which two will be selected.
Harvest is here at last. One eau hear
the binders clipping down the golden
grain OF the wheat fields. Surely we
have nothing to complain of-the acre.
age is large, the wheat is heavy and a
splendid color.
1t is as warm and dry now as it has
been cold and rainy. A shower would
do good, as the ground is forming a
hard crust. Corn is good stand and a
splendid color but somewhat weedy In
places. Sowed feed needs moisture.
Miss Blunt, of Jacksonville, Illinois,
lectured at Isabel, Wednesday, Thurs.
day and Friday nights. She was a
missionary In Japan for ten years and
her lectures consisted of description
| Of that country, the people and their
hab'1s. She is now engaged in w. G.
7. U. work and while here organized a
| society of twenty five members.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Valentine, who is suffering from brain
fever, is no better. The grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Beck, have arrived to be
at the bedside of their little grand.
daughter through her illness. Mrs.
Valentines sister has also come to help
| nurse back to health and strength the
little life that is being weighed 10 the
| balance.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Change in Date.

On account of continued wet weather
the Chautauqua Assembly Island Park,
Winfield, Kansas. is changed to new
date--June 10Th to July Sth, 1904
This change is madeto accommodate
the camping parties, as by June 2Sth
the ground will be thoroughly dry.
Every department will then be in
perfect condition, and the attendance;
no doubt, record breaker.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
st. Marks Church.

Fourth Sunday after Trinity:
1000 a. m. Sunday School.
1918 a. m. Litany.
HOO a. m. Holy Communion.
500 p. IN. Evening Prayer.
SerlnoE topics: Morning, The Phar
isees' objection to Christ. Evening
"Why the Episcopal church observes
Times and Seasons" All are cordially
invited to our services.
II. &. PLUM, Priest in Charge.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
FOR STOCK RAj9ER0

and farmers-a journal that will &C.
quaint you with conditions and oppor-
tunities IN the great hustling, busting
Southwest. The Earthn'-monthly.
illustrated. % cents per year. Sample
copy mailed on request. You'll want
1t when yon see it. Address, THE
EARTH" Ills Railway Exchange,
Chicago.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Normal BOarderS.

County Superintendent Lake requests
everybody who desires TO take Normal
boarders during July to notify him at
once, stating price for meals and lOdg-
ing per week and number desired. He
wants this information as soon as pos
sible so that he can notify students.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Notice..

No tuatlns, hsbing or trespassing
will be allowed on auV land owned or
controlled by me. and particularly the
old EldEed or sugar mill eighty. TITS
means business. TrespaSsers will be
prosecuted. j. g. WRIGHT.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
DTR0C-, +, For E sale; Enr5 RSs
particulars address,,
]. A CARLISLE, Lawndale. Kansas.
A FARM JOURNAL.

That's what 1.-The EARTH is. A pa.
per of interest to every man whose live.
lihood comes from Mother Earth. Far
mers and fruit-growers as well as
stock raisers and dairy men-all are
interested. Sample copy on request.
Subscription price, % cents per year.
coin or stamps. Address. "THE
EARTH" Ills Railway Exchange,
Chicago.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Hazefton Items.

John Reed, of Lyons. came in last
week to be ready to harvest his Barber
county wheat crop.
The second alfalfa crop is getting
there 10 fine shape aud will need to be
cut before harvest is over.
e. FL. Stewart has been repairing and
painting and fixing up his house. He
has also built cyclone cellar.
A Mr.. Knop of Missouri is here look
ing at the country with the idea of To-
eating if suitable place can be found.
w. II. Smith. south of town, was the
first to begin cutting wheat in this 10.
cality. He started his binder on last
Thursday.
81 so per day seems to be about what
the farmers are going too have to pay
for harvest hands. This with board
makes pretty fair price.
Lie. Golf of kiowa was here last
week doing some work on the elevator
on the Santa Fe. Our carpenters have
more work than they can do.
The bridge across the Medicine river
between here and kiowa was repaired
last week and everything is ready for
| the rush to HaZelton on the Fourth.
w. j. Kllbon was here from Ohio one
day last week looking after his interests
here. He owns two good quarter Sec
| tions of land near here and will proba.
bly, buy more.
HazeltOn has undertaken to organize,
drill and build up first class ball team
and have it ready for the great picnic
on the Fourth. The time is short but
they will do 1t.
James K. Fox of Cherokee, has sold
his Barber county farm to A. J. Your
dan. Consideration $1,000. Not bad
for farm with no buildings on it. Fox
bought it less than year ago for 5000.
Last Saturday morning while doctor.
ing horse for wire cut on his front
| foot. Ben Afford had very close call by
being kicked on top of the head making
very ugly but fortunately not a dam
gerouS wound.
1t looks as though we are pretty sure
to have corn crop. 1t has a good
| start and is in good condition. AS a
rule it is we'll cultivated and the
ground is we'll soaked, yet there is time
for it to get knocked clear out of the
| box before time TO crib.
The county seat fellows needn't
! thInk they are having All The railroad
| boom III their town. IlaZelton has al
ready been approached by some of the
! big railroad men, but it would look
''sorter mean III us to get another road
before the Lodge people can at least
have show to get out of town more
than one way.
AT the annual school meeting of dis
| trlct So, 7months term was voted to
begin Sept. 18th. 20 mills was levied
for all purposes. Your correspondent
was re .elected director. The number
present at the meeting indicated that
either not much interest was taken OF
that the people are satisfied with the
way things are running, there being
only four voters present.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
We Make Our Own Harness.

.~Good Goods and Small Profits" is
our motto. Come and see Us before
YOU buy. All work guaranteed.
r. Nj. WOODWARD 6 SON.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
CHASE HARDWARE COMPANY

sell Mccormick Harvesting machinery.
Binder a close follower.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

All kinds Of furniture bought and
sold, stoves repaired, and second hand
goods OF every description constantly
in stock. Store on North Main street.
ADAM JACKSON.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

DR.. Hammond's Dental Office is over
Citizens State Bank.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

Read the st. Louis Republic during
the Worlds Fair. The Index and the
Semi Weekly Republic both for SLIGO.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Warning Notice.

No hunting or fishing allowed on my
premises. 1t is strictly forbidden.
j. Il. FAIRLY.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

The Index and St. Louis Semi Week
ly Republic one year, SLIGO.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE FINAN-
CIAL CONDITION OF THE
STATE BANK OF HAZELTON
At Hazelton, State of Kansas, at the
close of business on the 9th day of
June 1904.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts .......S 46, 1885
Oyerdrafts. 81 %
Bank building.
Furniture and fixtures. .....J 2,o00.O0
Cash ana sight exchange, legal
reserve. ................... S,'ooi'
Total. ........-.. -. .SoS,Voo.oo
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in....... S 100000
Surplus fund. ............... 2O0OOo
Undivided profits. ......-... 500 NY
Individual deposits. .......... 40, lS9. rs
Total. ........... 500, oOo.So
STATE OF KANSAS. ! 90.
COUNTY OF BARBER.
&c. Q. Chandler, President of said
bank, 40 solennly swear that the
above statement is true; that said bank
has no liabilities and is not indorser on
any note or obligation other than shown
on the above statement, to the best
of my knowledge and belief. So he lp
me God.
g. Q. CHANDLER, President.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 18th day of June 1904.
Z. III. WRIGHT.
Notary Public.
Commission expires on the 9th day
of A pril 1907
CORRECT-Attest:
J. S. RUNYAN.
G. q. CHANDLER.
l.. W. FULLERTON.
Directors.
To Morton Albaugh,
Bank Commissioner, Topeka Kan.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

Kansas farms for sale. by w. G.. AL
ford, at Uazelton, Kans., at reasonable
prices.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

Mrs. Il. S. Kaufman and son re.
turned home from Alva last Thursday
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

For SALE-A registered Shortborn
Bull, coming years old. He was pur-
chased at the Royal American sale and
is very fine animal. Will sell cheap.
F. l.. Gordon, Lake City.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

For Farm Loans see Palmer 81 Case
Office west side Main st.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

If you want durable, as we'll as a
nice suit of Boys or Youths clothing,
hurry to IL. d. Fairs and see his stock
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

Ii. r. Woodward q Son are exclusive
agents for the O. b. Fl0ur-the best
brand on the market. 1t is popular
with all who use it. Try a sack.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

Forsyth's mill is the right place to
get your feed. Corn chop, Kaffir chop,
bran, shorts and chicken feed always
on hand.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22
Corn for Sale.

Shelled or unshelled, t miles north
east of Sharon. have scales to eigh
HENRY WISNER.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

j. f. MARCEL, who got thirty, five
years for wreckiDg bank at Highland,
Kansas, is learning the tailoring trade
in the Kansas penitentary under
Emmett Dalton who wrecked a bank at
Cotfeyville. Thus highway robbery
and expert book keenlng are placed on
an equality state Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

Another old land mark gone. The
drug aud hardware store belonging to
Scott Buck was struck by lightning be-
tween two and three o'clock Sunday
morning and burned to the ground. A
good barn nearby, owned by +. l.. Cor
don, caught fire from the flying embers
and was also destroyed. The FIRE was
first discovered by Mrs. Lahey, and the
neighbors soon responded to the alarm
but as all their efforts to check the
fi1mes proved unayailing, they turned
their attention to the house occupied
by Charles McLain and barn owned
by .. Mills, and only by the most hero
ic work were they able TO save them.
Mr. Buck had taken his books to his
house. These and box of glass We're
the only things saved. He estimates
his loss at So 600. With an INSURANCE Of
ST ,l0O The town indeed looks desolate.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22


The Broadway NJ. f. Church was
crowded at ihe Blind Boone concert
last evening. rhe marvellous skill Of
the gifted genius attracted many who
had heard inm before AS well as hun
dreds OF others The program was very
interesting and WAS admirably render
ed. AMI the player responded 20 several
hearty encOTeS.-Omaha Bee.
Hear him at the opera house, Medl-
cine Lodge. Thursday night, June 3Oth.
Lied, at Il. m, June II, 1904, Amy,
aged 20 months, daughter of Nj. and
Mrs. II. ID. Pursell who live II miles
north of the city. The little babe was
only sick q few days with summer COM
plant and the minlstratlOns of loving
parents and physicians were unavail-
ing to check the progress of disease,
aud the precious soul passed to Him
who said Suffer little children to come
unto me-" Funeral services will be
held at the Presbyterian church Sunday
at p. m, after which the burial will
take place in the a. o. u. w. cemetery
The bereaved parents have the sympa-
thy of a large circle of friencs.--Alva
Pioneer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1904-06-22

e. Fl. Stewart has been repairing and
painting and fixing up his house. He
has also built cyclone cellar.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23
Better Than a,Id.

Il was troubled for several years with
chronic indigestion and nervous debility
writes F. ]. Green, OF Lancaster. \ II.
''No remedy helped me upti' began u.s.
ing Electric Bitsrrs. winch did me more
good than all tie medicirv ] ever ns,.I
They have also kept my Site IN exce,-
lent health for years. She SAYS Eicel-ir
Bitters are just splendid so- female
troubles; that they arc rraAd tonic
and iuvigorator for weak, rp am
women No other medicine can take It's
place in our family" Try tseri. Only
SOC. Satisfaction gnararte.,i Nv Frank
c. Blind. druggist.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23
pi.contentf Win work.

That there is much discomfort with
work among the so called middle
classes in America is due in large part
to the pamperlng OF children, 10 the
supplying of their natural and artificial
wants and 10 the sentimental idea that
their day OF toll will come soon
enough In general, work is not n
curse, but blessiug-a positive means
of grace. One can hardly begin too
early 10 impress upon children lessons
of self help by tasks appropriate TO
their age and forces and TO beget In
them scorn Of idleness and of depend
cnce on others. To do this is to make
them happy through the self respect
that comes with the realization of pow
er and thus TO approximate Tennyson's
goal Of man. self reverence. self
knowledge. self control
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23

The Russian Empress Anne built
great palace of ice and on occasions
when the fancy seized her punished
several of her dainty courtiers by com.
pelling them TO pass the night in this
great chamber of state, where they
were almost frozen TO death.
The Car Paul, ancestor OF the pres
ent emperor Of Russia, constructed a
room formed entirely OF huge mirrors,
where he spent hours walking to and
fro in fun uniform-a singular taste
for the ugliest man in Russia.
One of the native princes of Java
cooled his palace by making stream
fall in a cascade over the gateway. and
the Indian despot Tippo Sahib placed
beside his dinner table a life size fig-
ure of tiger devouring an English
officer. the roar OF the beast and the
shrieks of the victim being initiated
by hidden machinery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23
Relief in One Minute.

One Minute Cough Cure gives relief il
one minute, because it kills the microo,
which ticksles the mucous membrane
causing the cough, and at the same tim,
clears the phlegm, draws out the milan
nation and heals and soothes the affect.
ed parts. One Minute Cough Cur
strengthens the lungs, wards off pneu,
monia and is harmless and never fail,
ing cure in all durable cases of coughs
colds and Group. One Minute Cous
Cure is pleasant to take, harmless AM
good alike for young and old Sold b,
Wells & HaymOker.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23
A Cure For Eczema.

My baby had eczema so bad that its
head was a solid mass of scabs, and lis
hair all came out. l tried many rene
dies but none seemed TO do any good
until used Dewitt's Witch Hazel Saive
The eczema is cured, the scabs are gone
and the little ones scalp is perfectly
clean and healthy, and its hair is grow.
ing beautifully and healthy again. !
cannot give too much praise TO DcWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve-Fank Farmer, Bluff
City, Ky. In buying Witch Hazel SaIve
look out for counterfeits. DeWitt's Is
the original and the only one containing
pure Witch Hazel. The name E. G. De-
Witt & Go. is on every box. Sold by
Wells g. Haymaker.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23
RusIsin a. -a<ae,..

Fond rs Ruskin was of flowers, espe
clally wild ones, he had his own ideas
as to what garden ought TO be, and
in his practical gardening was quite a
landscapist. He liked making paths
and contriving pretty hooks. When he
first came.to Brentwood lie would have
his coppice cut no more. 1t spindled
up to great tall steps. slender and sin
nous, promising no timber, aud past
the age for all commercial use or time
honored wont. Neighbors shook their
heads, but they did not know the
pictures Of BotticelU, and Ruskin had
made his coppice into an early Italian
altar piece. Then he had his espalier
OF apples and a little gooseberry patch
and few standard fruit trees and
some strawberries mixed with flow
ers. In one corner there were beehives
In the old fashioned pent house trailed
over with creepers. Here and there
were little hummocks, each with its
special interest Of fern or fiower.-Good
worda
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23
A Nswspapsr WORM Reading.

The Pittshurg Times Is conservative
careful newspaper for particular people.
IL statements Of fact and comments on
them are concise and correct It's de-
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is authority IN all matters pertaining
to the events Of the world at large and
q the community It represents more
particularly is recognized. It has no
Sunday edition, and its position in that
regard in Pittsbnrg IS as unique as its
thorough reliability in every way.
Staunchly Republican IN political policy
Il yet gives all the news Of al parties.
It's moral tone is high, and clurchmen OF
every creed find in its columns more
news of their interests and work than
in all its cotemporaries combined.
Sports are given the prominence they
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cerning them Is bright, timely and ade-
quate, for the work Is done by mas
ter. Theaters in The Times as in no
other paper have the truth told about
them and the plays they offer. No bust.
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the publication OF CRITICISMS that really
criticise in this department, too, the
work is done by master. Society and
the affairs of women find careful and
complete exposition on the page devoted
to them. Industrial matters are accord
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-02-23
sHERIFF's PUBLIC SALE.

AZ a Complete set Of oil Rig Build.
crs Tools. on Wednesday, the 2nd day
Of March, 1904. at one O'Clock p. m. in
the town of Salem, Harrison County
West Virginia, in front of what was
known as the c. R. Lyon Livery Stable
in said town l VIII offer for sale and sell
for cash to the highest bidder, one CON-
plete set Of OH Rig Builders Tools, ropes
etc. acting under an ordsr-o FINE Cir
eui! Court. Of Harrison County. made on
The 9Th day OF February, 1904, in the
am 81 Patrick F. caufeld vs. William
T. Mcbride.
These tools are sold to satisfy judg-
ment Of $3.50 with interest from thai
date and ~ believe they are IN FIRST
class condition
Sale begins promptly at one o'clock.
N B. CURKENDALL,
ie6s0td Deputy slicrif 81 Harrison CO.