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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
Dedicatorial Exercises.

The new M. E. church in Lake City
is now complete and its formal dedica-
ton as house of worship will occur
Sunday, the oath day of the present
month, when the following program of
services will be observed beginning at
1920 a. m.
Invocation.
Chorus: When l see the blood of the
Lamb.
Anthems: Praise We the Lord.
When the skies are bright.
Sermon: DR.. j. B. Tremble, eleven
o'clock.
Dedication.
Duet and chorus.
AFTERNOON.
Chorus: am with thee, do not fear.
Chorus: In the light.
Chorus: 1 shall be satisfied.
Sermon: DR.. w. j. Martindale.
Chorus: Sinless summer land.
EVENING.
Music: By the choir.
Solo: Mrs. Reed of Goats.
Vision: An educational address by
DR.. F. E. Mossman, president South
west Kansas college, Winfield.
The people not only OF Barber county
but of adjoining counties are earnestly
invited to be present and take part in
these exercises. The dedication OF a
new place of worship is an occasion of
moment 1t is another milestone erect
ed to mark the progress of christianity;
another lighthouse builded to show the
way of righteousness. For this treason
we hope to see multitude of people as
sembled here on this occasion. The
clergymen who are to assist in the ser
vice are among the strong men of their
denomination. DR.. Trimble is man Of
worth and solid attainments, occupying
responsible position, he having charge
of the field work in the western half oil
the state. DR.. Mossman is among the
eminent divines of his time. Earnest il
his christian and educational work. He
is pulpit orator of the highest order
worth coming many miles to hear. DR.
Martindale | need not speak of. He is
our presiding elder and our poodle know
of his admirable qualities.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Indiana has a little scan
dial on exhibition just to have
something going on during
the dry times of an off year.
Her state auditor is on the
carpet for enlightenment and
is awaiting a verdict of the
grand jury. If the gentle
man wants a little friendly
advice he should send to our
own Tom Kelley for a few
pointers on the art of dodg
ing.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

The Jefferson club of Chi
cago gave a banquet and re.
ception to Hon. VIM. J. Bry.
an Tuesday night of last
week, before his leaving on a
tour of the world. Noted
speakers from all sections of
the country were present and
the sentiment of the speakers
expressed as we'll as the en-
thusiasm of the vast crowd,
was proof sufficient that
the great champion of Jeffer.
sonian principles has lost
none of the esteem in which
he was held by his country.
men when he made such an
honorable and heroic fight
against organized wealth in
1896 and 1900. That he is the
choice of the rank and file of
democrats for their standard
bearer in 1908, there is little
doubt, but he has not yet said
what his own inclinations i'm
the premises are. In these
days of political corruption
and trust supremacy it would
seem that the people would
turn to a Bryan or a Folk for
deliverance if the opportuni.
ty were again offered. The
transaction of again buying
the presidency as Lawson says
was done in '96, could hardly
be repeated now that the PEG.
pie have been enlightened.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
Admiral Togo's flagship

Admiral Togo's flagship
the "Mikasa," was destroyed
by fire and explosion in
Sasebo Harbor, September
18th. Six hundred lives were
lost, but the admiral himself
happened to be absent at the
time of the accident. The
cause of the horror is I'M
known but the japanese gov.
eminent has instituted a close
searching investigation.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
Tired
Nervous

When you feel languid, tired,
nervous and irritable, your vi
tally is 1ow-your supply Of
nerve energy exhausted, and
your system running down for
lack of power,
The organs of the body are
working poorly, or not at all,
and you are not getting the
nourishment needed. This soon
impoverishes the blood and in
stead of throwing off the inn
purities, distributes it all
through the body. This brings
disease and misery.
Feed the nerves with Dr.
Miles Nervine, a nerve food, a
nerve medicine, that nourishes
and strengthens the nerves, and
see how quickly you will get
strong and vigorous.
my wife suffered with nervousness
previous to a recent attack Of typhoid
fever, but after her recovery from the
hardly control herself being exceed
ingly nervous when the least excited
She was very restless at night, and
never had q good nights rest She
also suffered much from nervous head
ache. DIR. Miles Nervine was recon-
mended by friend. After the first
three doses she had a good night s
rest, and at the end Of the first weeks
treatment she was wonderfully inn
Completed her entire cure.
OTTO KOLB,
1921 Cherry ST.. Evansville, Ind.
Or. Miles, NervIne Is sold by your
first bottle will benefit. II Il fans, he
will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co, Elkhart, Ind
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Missouri papers are clam
oriig for grand juries that
cannot be bought. They
should look a little farther
up the Rubicon first and see
if they can locate that kind
of a court.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Coy. Herrick of Ohio is now
in the lime light a la Grover.
Halpin fashion. Of course
Herrick proclaims it a blac k
mailing scheme.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
TELEPHONE NO. so.
Official Paper Of County and City

Senator Burton will not get
away without a second trial
after all. He is to be again
tried at st. Louis October 3rd.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
rst Published in the Barber County Index
September 6, 1905.
Publication Notice.

The State of Kansas, to Mamie E. Bennett:-
You will take notice that you have been sued
in the district court of Barber county, state of
Kansas, by B. L. Benz EFT; that said plaintiff
has filed in said court his petition against you,
and that unless you answer said petition on
petition will be taken as true, and u judgment
rendered against you and in favor of said
plaintiff forever divorcing said plaintiff from
you and dissolvtng the bonds of matrimony
now existing between you and the plaintiff.
Witness my band and official seal this 4th
day of September, 1905. G. D. RACKLEY.
Seal: Clerk of the District Court.
SEWARD /. FIELD, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
The Farmers Nursery.

Will furnish you with all kinds of Nursery
Stock; nothing but first-class stock used.
Prices less than half you pay others; replace
at one-half cost, five per cent discount for
given on sums over SIS for 8 months, without
interest Write for prices: will save you 40 to
&c each, to tt high; apples. re in lots of
So less Sc each; other stock in proportion
Place your order as soon as possible. For
further informant IN call on or address, E. e
Biackmore Office in Sharon Valley State
Bank. In Office Wednesday and Saturday af-
ternoOnS 10
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
First published in the Barber County Index
September 20, 1905.
SheHfs Sale.

By virtue of an order of sale Gated the 18th
day of September, 1906, issued out of the dis
trlct court in and for Barber county, Kansas,
wood was plaintiff and T. H. Stevens, j. w.
Clendenn, Catharine Bray, the unknown
heirs and devisees of Catharine Bray, and the
unknown administrators, executors and trus-
tees of Catharine Bray, were defendants. l
will on Monday. the 23rd day of October, 1905,
at two o'clock P. M. of said day, at the front
Lodge, Barber county. Kansas, offer at public
sale and sell to the highest and best bidder,
for cash in hand, all of the following describ-
cd real estate situated in Barber county, Kan
saS, to-wit:
The North Half of the Northeast Quarter
of Section Ten11O, in Township Thirty-Three
(33), South of Range Ten QO), West of the 9Th
Pm.
Said property will be sold as directed by said
order of sale without appraisement.
w. H. HAUN,
Sheriff of Barber County, Kansas
SEWARD l. FIELD. Attorney for Plaintiff.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Kansas farms for sale, by w. G.. Al
ford. at Hazelton. Kans., at reasonable
prices.
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

Deaf people cheerful and comfortable because
such people can talk with their friends without the
friends having to shout back them. They can hear
without srraining 1t is the straining that puts such
queer anxious look on the face of a deaf person.
Wilson's Ear Drums make all the sound strike
hard on the center of the human ear drum, instead
of spreading il weakly all the surface. IL
thus makes the center of the human ear drum
vbrate ten times much If the sound struck
the whole drum head It is this vibration ear
drum that carries sound to the hearing Nerves..
When make the drum vtbrate ten times as much
we make the sound ten times as loud and ten times
as easy to understand.
noises in the head. and running ears. broken
cured (even after Ear Doctors have given up the
cases.. by the of these comfortable little ear
resters and sound magnifiers
sensible book, about Deafness. tells how they
made. and has printed in 1t letters from hun
dreds of people who using them
Clergymen, Lawyers. Physicians, Telegraph
Operators, Tranmen, Workers in Boiler Shops and
FOCndries-four hundred people of all ranks who
Deaf. tell their experience in this free book.
They tell how their hearing brought back tn
them almost instantly by the proper use of Wilson'S
Ear Drums.
Some of these very people may live you,
mighty strong proof.
This book has been the means of relieving
S2e, 600 Deaf people. It will be mailed free To you
If you merely write post card for IL today. Don't
put off getting back your hearing Write now. while
you think of it. Get the free book of proof.
Write for it today TO the Wilson Ear Drum Co..
3s6 Todd Building. Louisville, KY.
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23
Listening Machines
for the Deaf
Sound Magnifiers Invented
by a Kentuckian.
Invisible, When Worn, but Act
Like Eyeglasses.

Ever see pair of Listening Machines?
They so soft in the ears one can't tell thew
wearing them.
And, no one else can tell either. because they
are out OF sight when Wilson's Ear Drums ara
20 weak hearing what spectacles are To weak sight
Because. they sound magnifiers lust as
glasses are sight magnifiers
They rest the Ear Nerves by taking the strain off
them-the strain of trying TO hear dim sounds They
can be put into the ears. taken out in minute
Just rs comfortably spectacles be put on and off
And. they can be worn for weeks at a time. be-
cause they are ventilated. and 80 soft
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

NHt III q brilliant complexion
ana the clearness OF her fine eyee =,
Se'ller with the activity OF thought of o.
ulopean mind. there is combined .
''lil physical apathy. as well as tn,
"a -. Sentlmentalitv of the Oriental
MS latter. however. IS half concealed
under placid surface Of assumed in
u' erence which Is meant to be an
expression of the pessirlisrn learned from
the experiences OF life.
her brilliant conversation in which
Sile Is as ready in French as in Turkish
having recourse also TO German. to say
nothing OF modern Greek. which to her
Il IKE her native tongue-an this sug-
SeStS the woman Of cosmopolitan training
ana association. rather than one doomed
70 the seclusion Of the harem. As
Mohammedan. she consistently ac-
commodities herself to the customs OF
lhe land IN all outward forms. however
carefully yelling herself when on the
street
The fathers patriotism is reflected
IN his daughter, for one of her strongest
characteristics is LOYALTY to her country
love FIRST my children. then nv coun-
try she said one evening in an intimate
conversation: after that | now have
nothing that comes closer to me than
acc ualntanceship, nothing that offers me
anything more than momentarv dis
traction"
When asked where she would trans
plant herself if she could be free to
choose her habitation, she unhesitatinglv
replied:
should like TO be free to travel
and TO see the world. to know the people
whom l know now only through books.
but this desire gratitied, l should Ger
talnIy come back here to this Bos-
phorus, knowing that there is no other
spot in the wide world more beautiful.
none that could hold the affections like
this. Do YOU believe there IS? If |
could have the association of artists, of
literary people, here, there could be
nothing more to wish for
In an autumn song, which must have
been inspired on the Bosphorus, Niguar
lets us feel her susceptibility TO the in
fuences of her environment. This prose
poem, besides. ike several others. shows
that the trend of her poetic prose is
'144lOh NlOSSlN 10 some OF INe phases OF
the modern school Of French writer's:
AN AUTUMN Song
Alone let US hearken TO Nature Come.
list 10 the wind and the sea and the singing
OF trees. List We the passion Of music and
the slghings Of grief, the sharp witnesses of
love. These tokens soften the heart ike
the breath Of pain; they palpitate like loves
VOWS.
Come We beloved, and tell US the legend of
love, on the hilltop by the light of the moon.
Tell It ceaselessly- Speak, O, speak to me
OF love- Reiterate the vows. thy ardent
words! An thou wilt reproach met OF
Inconsistency accuse me, even, till thy plants
pierce my soul-so thou speakest everl
In this wildwood forest. breathing love,
want thou the moruIng-star with me- SO may
my broken sombered heart view with thee
the sunlit gold OF dawn Such Joy suffices
for all eternity.
al
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

~ ''i''"s Win TINS Durntny fear. Ne 'er
~ 'il,Se eyes veiled with sadness SO gaze On
,''l VINO VIII replace me IN thy heart-O my
beloved one,
VI nat sad ambition. and what vain demand
VAN and profitle>s 10 the extent ,f ,i,s,,r,iit,
ms "lldeTlng gaze Is but the same IN all man
Kind. '''''i-
When the arms of Turkey were opened
TO receive the chiefs of KossutbL L+b.+
band OF Hungarian patriots upon whose
neads Austria had set price after their
desperate hght for liberty in IS4S-a
company OF about fifty Hungarian
officers, having fed bv night over the
SHOWS OF the mountains. finally arrived
III The capital of the Sultan. upon whose
protection they threw themselves Tbcsa
refugees. many of them the flower If
hungarian nobility became not only
grateful but loyal subjects of the
Sultan
In this little band of Magyar na+r;ots
there was young officer not vet twenty
a son of one of the ancient families -
Hungary This Sander Farkas becar7a
known as Osman Bev, having received
from the Turks the name of the founder
OF the Ottoman dynasty. To him was
given a professorship in the Turkish
military school, where he was instructor
IN European languages.
Finally, as Osman Pasha. he became
general of a brigade IN the Ottoman
army. which post he held until his death
few years ago. Ten years after his
establishment IN Turkey he was duly
married to a Turkish woman. OF the
three children born TO them. two died
Young To the remaining one was given
the name OF Nigllar.
In the last years spent with her parents
Nlguar had grown close TO the father
whom she adored with all the fervencv
OF a starved nature. To her he was
the embodiment OF all that was noble
loyal, upright, honest and Just.
After the death of his wife Osman
Pasha spent his last DAYS entirely with
hls daughter and her three handsome
sons his death at the age of seventy
brought 10 Alguar an inconsolable grief.
In the epltaph craven into the stone
above his grave in the little Turkish
cemetery near her home on the Bos-
phorus, she has written him her last
plant:
Soldier, professor and lover OF perfect
good, he who lies here was honor personified.
tie loved justice and the beautiful and that
love he proved by hls actions The dav when.
alas! n desperation he said adieu TO life. his
orphaned child was lett still more desolate.
To-day in her summer retreat on the
Bosphorus, II the old home of her earlv
WliehOOd. around which still cluster her
tenderest memories, and surrounded bv
her three adoring sons whose vivacitv
and intellectual accomplishments have
not fallen behind those OF their distin-
gulshed mother, Niguar Hanem is an
interesting personality. She IS still a
woman Of only thirty-six. Of strong
character and great personal attraction.
In her presence there Is an indetinable
charm, that makes one ask If It IS not
enhanced by that commingling in her
heart and brain of the Orient and the
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

person TO hear
weak sounds as
spectacles make
IL easy to read
fine print. And,
the longer one
wears them the
better his hear
ing grows, be-
cause they rest
I'D and strength
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23
a RI z w s I 7 E Nj
By Carolyn Wells
By Carolyn Wells

The called her children three and stood them a
Ny cubes, listen now, said
I read the frequently, and thereby oft learn
information. afo TO spurr
"Manknd inVeniveness knows when stop;
Animal crackers, find sold Il a
Animal cTackefron the like
Their real intent We only guessed don't know how
shun the little
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

In the ear Eoiee they are not
felt even when the head rests
on the pillow. They also pro-
tect any raw inner parts of
the ear from wind. or cold,
dust. or sudden and piercing
sounds.
The principal of these
little telephones Is to make it
as practical for a deaf
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

en- the ear nerves. To rest a
weak ear from straining Is
like resting a strained wrist
New-York tribune., 1905-07-23

.erS ana thTohs with this burning fear. Ne'er
.e' those eyes veiled with sadres, So gaze on
ner VINO VIII replace me IN thy heart-O NV
beloved one
What sad ambition. and what z-,i,, ,l.,,,,,l
YAM and prottless 10 the extent .f .l,s,,r,l,+,-
h's wlldeTing gaze IS but the same in all man
KIND.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-05-03

bought n shilling's
worth Of this show. and 1t is an i'm
position. l want my money back"
At this point an attendant interpo;ed.
Clawing. unparliamentary language
and smashing Of furniture cnsucd.
Eventually the champion Of playgocrs'
rights emerged triumphant from the
fray. Holding a shilling on high. he
exclaimed:
ITS all right: I've got my money
back. The play can now proceed"
Frank Daniels Is fond Of telling
jokes oven when the laugh is on him
self. He relates that last season /:
friend showed him how his signature
N il cheek could be easily forged. 1t
was suggested that If Daniels put a
private mark OH his checks in addition
to his signature his bank account
would be safer.
Daniels adopted the suggestion, de
cided Oh the secret mark and place
anu notified his bankers. lie ended
his season Il month or so later, and OH
reaching home found Il bundle Of bills
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-05-03

SouGruI. lie sue
ceedel the late General Gordon as
head of the United Confederate Vet
Grams. General Lee was born at
Charleston. s. c., in 1888 and educated
at West Point. A captain at the be
ginning of the war. he commanded the
artillery of B%eauregard's army at the
bombardment of Fort Sumter. He rose
to the rank Of lieutenant general by eX-
c%eptionally distinguished service and
was in command Of the department Of
the Mississippi during the latter years
of the war. Since Its close he has la
bored to dispel sectional bitterness and
bring about a reunited country. He
was for some years president of the
Mississippi Agricultural and Mechan-
ical college and has taken much int:
est in the work Of historical societies.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-05-03
What's the Reason

ing rate in Great Britain. Statistics
from year to year show Il steady de-
crease in the per cent of those who
take their happiness in their hands and
proceed to the minister for the purpose
Of taking Il chance.
In this enlightened age war Is ue-
nounced on all sides. Maybe that Is the
reason. Matrimony by some experts
Is called a warfare. Perhaps the in
telligent young people Of Great Britain
instead Of fighting it out have disco"
cred some way by which 1t may he
submitted to arbitration.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-05-03
Brother Dickey and
HE Strange Dream

III IT'S strange" said Brother
Dickey, dat l I dreamed er you
all las night en- you de fust
man I meet DIS mawnin,' kunnel."
swell, what did you dream?"
II gwine ter tell you. 1 { dreamed dat
I met you right whar you standin' now
en lookin' des as well en- happy as
what you lookin' now. En- what you
reckin you said ter met"
go ahead and tell It'll"
"YO' put yo' ham In yO' pocket, lax
dis; yo' turned yo' head sideways, lax
dis, en- you spoked out in meetin', LAX
dis: You looks lax yo' house rent Is
due. Heah's de money fer it. I well
knows dat you amt got no firewood.
Here's de mqpey fer it. Yo' got q hun
cry look in So eyes. Heah's - fer de
grocery sto'. Dem close you wearin' Is
mighty raggedy. Heah's a warm owe
coat fer yo'! En- take dis dollar en- buy
you Il draIn!'"
Here Brother Dickey paused for
breath and then said:
"Dem's lie very words you said ter
me in my dream, kunnel, sho' ez you
standin' whar you isl"
But" said the colonel, suppose l
should do all that for you. Where
would l beg
"Whar would you be2 Why, you'd be
sensihler en- sober dan ever you wuz
| since dc day you raise en- bon inter de
worl!'-.Atlanta Constitution.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-05-03

the treatment accorded him by the
military authorities and, purchasing a
small pleasure yacht, put his family.
consisting Of a wife and six children,
on board and sailed for the United
States. On the yacht, besides his fami-
ly. he carried Il piano. brass musical
Instruments ana u store Of household
goods. They went to PHILADELPHIA. and
Mrs. Jones' first stag" appearance rs Il
girl of eight was in her fathers baud.
made up of her father. her five broth
ers and sisters and herself. That was
In the thirties. and after that time she
appeared with the elder Booth. Char
lotte CHshman. James Murdoch. Julia
Dean and other players whose names
are almost like those Of characters Of
ancient history to the present genera
ton Of playgoers. She has also acted
with Edwin Booth, Nine. Modjeska.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-05-03

6Olt clAA . anu AOu8s
flowing ties. which, with his tawny
hair and long. red beard. gave him the
appearance Of a veritable viking. Well,
he came in and sat down at the table.
Then he put his hand into his right
trousers pocket and slowly drew out a
small pocket memorandum book; then
he dug into the left side pocket and
brought out another. l waited. He
thrust his hand into a coat pocket and
dshed out another of the little books.
then still another and another. Final
" he paused in his explorations, looked
over ut me and said: 4 suppose you're
surprised to see all these little pocket
books. The fact is. however, l write
my plays in them while riding around
London on top Of a bus"
Some years ago the late Charles II.
Hoyt, the playwright. was anxious to
obtain the services of Il clever actor
for u part in n of his plays. An ac-
tor whom IIoyt did not like personally
heard Of this and sen a dispatch to
the playwrigll. reading:
II desire very much to play the part"
Hoyt Immediately wired back. You
are absolutely alone in your desire"
Mrs W. &. Jones. who takes the part
Of Mamie Webster in 1.-The Little Min
ister." is said to be the Oldest .Ameri-
can actress now that Mrs. Gilbert is no
longer alive to claim that honor. Mrs.
1Onps crcatp1 the mart Of Eliza IN s.I1u.
Gle '.',m's Cabin" and in the course Of
her long career she has studied more
than 500 parts and has appeared In