Barbour County index., 1905-12-20

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BARBERCOUNTY INDEX,
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20, 1905.
CHASE HARDWARE COMPANY
Call and investigate Prize Oak Heat
ing Stoves, made by one company 5s
years.
Remember the Christmas Ball next
Monday night.
W. l.. Whitton of Moore was here to
pay taxes last week.
DR.. r. E. McAllister, resident dentist.
Office oyer Citizens State Bank.
The quail season has expired. Rab.
bits, however, have no protection under
the law.
Kansas farms for sale. by w. G. AL
ford, at Hazelton, Kans., at reasonable
prices.
Mrs. j. D. Pursell of Alva arrived
last Wednesday to visit with Mrs. w.
IL. McCague in her sickness.
G. r. Wiley of Moore township was
in the city last Thursday to pay taxes
and had dollar left for the Index.
The brick bat warriors have called it
draw and coughed up about $3.50 each
to swell the public funds, Next!
R. l.. L. Barnstable of Isabel was a
county seat visitor last Wednesday.
j. w. Platt, of Aetna, was in to in.
terview the county treasurer last Fri
day and Saturday.
j. p. Caudlll, the genial landlord of
Hazelton, was in the city last Friday,
acquiring title to some more Hazelton
property. j. 2. is sound on everything
except railroads.
1t takes more than a broken rib to
get Bill Horn down. He met with the
mishap Tuesday evening of last week
while unloading freight hut did not
quit work on account of it..
Jack Larkin was in from the Deer
head Lake country last Thursday and
Friday. He says he is getting mighty
ahxious for chance to ride to the coun.
tV EQat OUQr tho noun ro;lrool
DR.. A. D. Updegraff of Anthony was
called here in consultation with DR.
Donovan, yesterday, in Mrs. W. H
McCague's sickness. There Is little
Improvement in her condition.
John Upperman of Cleo, an old Bar.
Der county friend of the editor, was g
caller Tuesday. John is now Twins
near what is known as the Hog Ranci
seven miles southeast of Cleo.-Alvs
Record.
The Hazelton Herald is new Barber
county newspaper which was born int
this wicked world last Friday. 1t il
published by A. .. Ieamon, recently
from Award, Oklahoma. We wish tn,
venture abundant success.
Miss Nanta Scott, Mrs. VIM. Martin
sister who has been visiting in the cit,
six weeks, departed Saturda y night TO
her home at Purdin, Mo. Miss Scott il
delighted with our little city and il
contemplating purchasing property
here and returning.
Noah Warnstaff and son, Henry, O
Lake City, visited in the city with tn
family of Ben English last and part O
this week. Henry has recently return
ed from Kansas City and Excelsio
Springs, Mo-, and we are glad to repor
is feeling better. He has been out O
fix physically almost year.
Bill Kelbaugh and his team cam
near drowning while crossing the rive
west of town yesterday. They STRUCK
quicksand and the horses went unde
several times and Bill was pretty wei
soaked himself. He finally manage,
to get on dry land and when the horse
and wagon were finally recovered, al
was we'll with the exception that on
axle was broken off the wagon.
+. ii. Nixon came home from Ne
braska Saturday night to visit until af
ter Christmas with his family. he ha
hard time getting vacation as tn
government is busy handling the mum
erous land fraud cases. He goes t
Omaha on his return where he will ap
pear officially before the federal gran,
jury. Nick is as fat as Christina
turkey.
II. V. Cant received the news of the
death of his aged mother in Kentuck,
about week ago. She was Sc years 0