Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-08-23
Miss Blanche Wright of Madison
comfy, Ohio, arrived last Thurs
day to visit her sister, Mrs. Otis
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d. N. Morlan and family moved
in from Mule Creek last Friday and
are living in |. H: Galland's prop
erty on Kansas avenue west.>
Some one had better write for
Mrs. Haun to come home. The
Sheriff has shaved off his mustache
and is acting like a young man
again.
Arch Mcclure, and wife departed
last Wednesday for their home in
Beaver county, Oklahoma. They
spent most of the summer in the
county.
Kinkaid & Johnson sold their
livery business at Isabel to Ed
Harding last Friday. Mr.. Kinkaid
and wife who have been living in
Isabel temporarily, returned home
on Saturday.
City Marshal Stockstill was out
last week cunning for common ours
and other CANNES of low degree
that might be afflicted with dis
eases common to dogs during "dog-
days" and "back tax"
I Mrs. S. Runyan and Miss Una
! Holmes went to Wichita last week
to visit with the family of C. O.
Chandler. Miss Holmes will 60
from there to Ottawa where she
will resume her work in the Uni
versity.
Jared Hoag and w. P. Sebree re-
turned home from Kingman Sun
day. They did not enter Mack
Wilkes in any of the races. Pill
grim was put in some of the run
ming races but did not get inside
the money.
Mrs. Sim Ewalt and children left
last Thursday for Wichita and
Great Bend where they will visit
friends and relatives for a few weeks
and also attend the marriage OF
Mrs. Ewalt's youngest sister at
Great Bend.
]. E. Stroughton and wife OF
Pennsylvania who have been visit
ing w. G. Osborn and wife OF
Mingona township, departed last
Wednesday for Pierce City, Mo-,
where they are interested in the oil
and gas industry.
| VIM. Schmidt is entitled to a
vote of thanks for removing the
old frame buildings on his business
lot and preparing to build a sub
stantlal brick one instead. Let a
few Others follow his example and
every flre-trap on Main street will
be removed.
A young hilarious gent by the
name of Mogg, who claims his
home in Sedgwick county, bowled
up Saturday night and got bolster
Gus. He tried to "play horse" with
the city marshal and got free lodg-
ing behind the bars for his fun. On
Sunday morning he was duly sober
and penitent. He begged the Off
Ger to let him out which he finally
did. He left town poste haste.
T. L. Lindley and son, Glenn,
left last night on business and
pleasure trip to Chicago and Pitts
Tburg, Pa. In the latter city Mr..
Lindley will attend family reun-
ion of the Hanna family, his moth
er's people. While in Chicago he
expects to visit the stockholders of
the Great Bend & Gulf R. R. Co.,
who are asking bonds in Medicine
Lodge and Elm. Mills, to be voted
Sept. 5th. He will be gone about
three weeks.
]. M. Bickel of Anthony, was in
the city the first of the week. He
is putting forth every effort to in
duce the d. K. & G. railroad com
pany to extend its road up through
Sun and Turkey Creek in order to
give his gypsum quarries the full
benefit. He says the L. S. Gyp
and Cement people have proposed
to put in big plant in Turkey
Creek, that will employ. 600 men
if the road goes that way. The
! matter will be presented to Vice
President Peckham this week.
Read what w. c. Afford says in
the Hazelton items this week con-
cerning the railroad bonds. This
is the view every public spirited
| citizen should foLe LVo roroo,;;..