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

said County of Barber, and thereupon duly
made an order granting the prayer of said petit
held in said County of Barber on The oath day
of October, 1905, to determine whether the said
County shall subscribe for One Hundred Thou
sand Dollars of the capital stock of The Dem
yer, Kansas and Gulf Railway Company and is
sue bonds of the said County to the said Rail-
way Company in payment thereof in like
out in the said petition.
And further ordered that in the event that
majority of the qualified voters. voting at
said election, cast their ballots in favor of
said proposition, and vote to issue the said
bonds in payment for the said stock, then the
County Clerk of said County, for and on be-
half Of the said County and in the name of
the said county, shall forthwith subscribe for
One Hundred Thousand Dollars of the capital
Railway Company as stated in said petition;
And further ordered, that if the said The
Denver, Kansas g. Gulf Railway Company fully
comply with the conditions of the said SUBJ
scriDtiOn then the Chairman Of the Board of
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, and the CountyClerk of
said county, shall duly issue the bonds of said
county in the said sum of 100000, the said
bonds to bear interest at the rate of five per
cent. per annum, the principal and interest to
be and become due and payable at the time
bonds to the extent Of $1,000 per mile of track
constructed and operated. and no more shall
be issued. and not to exceed for fifty miles at
said rate; and further ordered that the form of
| ballots to be used at the said special election
shall be as stated in said petition.
And further ordered, that the Sher1n OF said
county duly issue his proclamation for the
said special election, and that the same be
held in the said county to determine wheth-
er the said county shall subscribe to such
stock and issue bonds of the county in pay
ment therefor, all on the terms and conditions
as set out in the said petition. and that the
, said special election be called, held. conducted
| and the returns thereof made, and the result
! thereof asccrtained and declared, all in form
and manner prescribed by law for gen.
eral elections; and that thirty days notice of
| such election be given by publication in The
Barber County Index and the Medicine Lodge
Cresset, being weekly newspapers printed
and published in said county and having gen.
( eral circulation in the said county.
| WHEREFORE, The said Board Of County Com
missioners do hereby give public notice that
| the said special election SO called for the pur-
poses aforesaid will be held at the time and in
| the manner herein described and set forth.
| In Witness Whereof, The board of County
| Commissioners, attested by the County Clerk.
have hereunto set their hands this 18th day OF
| September, 1905. RILEY LAKE.
| Chairman.
P.W. FLANAGAN.
Commissioner.
B. z. WADswORTH,
| Attest: Com missioner.
(SeaI:) Board OF County Commissioners
| of Barber County, Kansas.
CIV. WILSON, County Clerk.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
Sunday School Convention.

Program Sunday school convention
4th district, at the Church OF God,
southwest Of Sharon, Oct. l, 1905:
1000 Regular Sunday school.
HOO Preaching, Elder J. H. Sham
berger.
12:00-Dinner.
LOO Song and praise service.-Pres-
ident.
Ills How to get people interested
in the home Department. White.
1:35 Organization of the home de-
partment.-Rev.F Frank g. Ward.
200 House to house visitation
Conference by Jesse Shamberger, Co.
Secretary.
2:30 Necessity Of more earnest
work in temperament MCGUIRE.
Everyone come prepared to take
part and have a good time.
Geo. MCGUIRE, President.
Miss Bessie Mccoy, Secretary.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
Do You Want to 60 to College.

If so, the Index can sell you a life
scholarship in the Anthony Conner
cial College, in either the Commercial
or Shorthand department. The An
thony college prepares students for
business in a very short time and its
instruction is very thorough. For com
plete information see lad For price
of scholarship call at the Index office or
write.
The college has any kind of a type
writer a 81 udent may want TO learn on
also electric lights and well ventilated
and cool rooms. 1t IS very nice place
to take a Commercial course during the
summer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
Watches for Boys and Girls
Free! Free! Free!
For Getting Subscriptions for the
Kansas City Weekly Journal.
OFFER 10 BOYS.

Any boy who will secure ten new sub
scriptions for The Kansas City Weekly
Journal at % cents per year each, max.
ing total of $3.50, and will send the
full amount 20 US together with the
names and addresses, we will mail to
his address. postage prepaid, a beauti-
full watch named The Pride" De.
scrlption as follows:
The Pride" is a model Is size, stem
set, stem wind, lever escapement watch
with nickel finished movements. The
case Is finished in nickel, engine turned
with shield design in center, and is full
ly guaranteed under ordinary usage.
OFFER TO GIRLS.
Any girl who will secure ten new SUBJ
scriptions for The Kansas City Weekly
Journal at 25 cents each, making a to-
tai of So 50, and will send to US the full
amount together with the names and
addresses, we Will mail to her address,
postage prepaid, beautiful watch call
ed the Lady Juliet" Description as
follows:
The Lady Juliet" is six size open
| faced, stem wind, stem set watch. 1t
has a snap back bezel, plain polished
case with milled edge. The case is fin
ished in gold, and tue movement IS gold
! finished and IS guaranteed for one Year
under ordinary usage.
B oys nd girls, here is your ch ance
to secure some beautiful presents by
doing little work in getting subscrip-
tions. DO not lose any time, but get
out and secure the lists before it is too
! late This offer will only hold good I'M
til July 1st, 1905
| Write names and addresses plainly
and send money by postoffice order OF
draft, and address all communications
to The Kansas City journal, Kansas
Cltv. Nc.
| @Please take notice that names
must be sent all in one list and money
must be sent with them, or We cannot
send you the premium.
THE KANSAS CITY JOURNAL
4 KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

L. T. Williams, wife and daug h
ter returned home from Wichita
last Thursday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Parties wanting harness. saddles,
robes. leather goods of all kinds and re-
pairing done can find me for the present
in the Lasswell building, North Main
street-W. Il. Stout.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Judge Loren Edwards, who used to
be one of the republican wheel horses
in earlier days. was in the city last
Wednesday and Thursday to see about
some of his real estate holdings which
he still has here. Judge Edwards Is
now judge CT the criminal court of
OcOnOmOWOc. Wisconsin,,
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Mrs. Will Drake and daughter Minnie
are up from Medicine Lodge this week
visiting among their old friends here.
They report the eX-Rice county colony
down there all we'll except Mrs. John
WEIGH who recently had slight para
lytic stroke, from which she is slowly
observation-disclosures Republican.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
ALFALFA FOR SALE.

| have over 100 tons of alfalfa in
stack in my feed lots which offer
for sale. Good running water in
lots and one half mile from stock
yards. For terms inquire of Guy
Sparks, Sharon, Kansas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Consign your cattle, hogs or sheep
to Hutton-Keck Commission Co.,
Kansas City Stock Yards. They
will secure for you highest market
value. They will give you prompt
and most reliable. market informa-
ton on receipts on request for
same.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Rheumatism, govt, backache, acid
poison, are results of kidney trouble.
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea goes
directly to the seat of the disease and
cures when all else fails. So cents.
Gem Drug Company.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

+: +. Read and J. z. Hall have con-
sented to assist Probate Judge Gleason
in checking up the county treasurer
next month. Our new treasurer, Frank
j. Warren, takes charge of his Office
October 10th.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.

This is to certify that on the
10Th day of August, 1905, the CAPT
tai stock of The H. G.. Waltner
Mercantile Co. of Kiowa, Kansas,
was reduced from $4,000 to $15,-
600.
THE H. @. WALTNER MER. Co.
by I. n. HERR, Sec.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Victor Lee, the famous magician,
filed his fourth engagement in Medi-
cine Lodge last Wednesday and Thurs
day nights. He is about as smooth as
they make them.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Forsyth's mill is the right place to
get your feed. Corn chop, Kafir chop,
bran, shorts and chicken feed always
on hand.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Mrs. Jas. Dobbs and her grandmother,
Mrs. Boyd, ARE visiting relatives in Iowa.
They left Tuesday of last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Jos. Stroll and family of Isabel NOV
ed to the city last week. TLey are &C.
cupylng the Shannon property on Sugar
lake. We hope this means a perma-
good family.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Mrs. A. w. Smith entertained Sep
TENDER 18th in honor of Mrs. Ostrander
of Wellington, who was visiting friends
in the city.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
BARBERCOUNTY INDEX.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20, 1905.
CHASE HARDWARE COMPANY

are now putting on to the market two
of the best drills ever made, viz: Supe-
rlor and Van Brunt, in all sizes.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Stock cars finally got here this
morning and local shippers are
feeling better. Perseverance and
patience will overcome all difficult
ties.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

w. S. Watkins of Mumford left on
Monday of last week for Iowa in re-
spouse to message informing him of
the serious illness of his father.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

V. S. Cooks is a good place to
TRADE. His goods are RIGHT,
his prices are RIGHT and his clerks
will treat you RIGHT.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

G.. NJ. Martin was attending to legal
business at Anthony few days last
week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets
A Busy Medicine for Busy People.
IL z.

Busy Medicine Tor busy feopie.
Brings Golden Health and Renewed vigor
specific COR Constipation, Indigestion, Live !.
and Kidney Troubles. Pimples. Eczema, Impure
Blood. Bad Breath, Sluggish Bowels, Headache
and Backache. It's Rocky Mountain Tea IN tab
let form, IS cents a box. Genuine made by
HoIIIsrER DRUG COMPANY, Madison, Wis.
GOLDEN NUGGETS FOR SHALLOW PEOPLE
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Lee Chapin left for Salina the first OF
last week. He is student In the St.
John Military academy in that city.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

v. c. Sleeper of Valley township re.
turned by way of this city from trip
to Denver, attending the G.. A. r. en-
campment and sight seeing generally,
on Tuesday of last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
THE SALT CITY BUSINESS COLLEGE

of Hutchinson, Kansas, will accept
your note for one year in payment
of tuition if ii will accommodate
you. Write at once for large illus
trated catalog and full particulars.
lat
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
New line Of Mill
merry at Wilkins

Every pair of Noyes & Norman shoe
guaranteed at II. r.. Woodward & Sons.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Bring us your harness repair work.
We are prepared to handle it right.-R.
M. WOODWARD 81 Son.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Gano and Hoag will receive fat
hogs at the stockyards on Satur-
day of this week and Monday
morning of next week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

DR.. G. D. Updegraff and A. McPher-
son each transacted business at Rago
Wednesday. Owing to the way the
trains run they were compelled to. lay
over night, and they put in the time
fishing. They brought back a nice
string of bass.-Harper Advocate.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
A MllliOnaire'S Statement.


81 will give 81 100000 to any
man who will restore to me my
eye-sight. | will walk out of
my Office and hand him the
keys So says Charles Rouse,
the multi millionaire in the
Office Of his ten story building
in New York City. Mr.. Rouse
is now paying the penalty for
twenty years over-work and
neglect of his eyes. At one
time a few dollars invested in
a good pair of glasses would
have saved his eyes.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Rev. Frank G. Ward will preach
Sunday afternoon. Sept. o4th, at
the College Hill school house.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
Notice Of Special Election.

Notice is hereby given that on tho 18th day
of September, 1905. there was duly presented
to the Board of County Commissioners of Bar
Der County, Kansas. at a special session of
said Board, duly and regularly called. q petit.
ton duly signed by two-fifths of the resident
taxpayers of the said County. praying said
Board of County Commissioners to submit to
the qualified voters of said county a prop
osition to subscribe for One Hundred Thous-
and Dollars ts10O.O0O.OO) of the capital stock
of the Denver, Kansas and Gulr Rail.
way Company, all on conditions as set forth
in said petition which petition, signatures be-
ing omitted, is in words and figures as follows.
tO-wit:
PETITION.
To the Honorable Board of County Commits.
toner's of Barber County in the state Of
Kansas:
more than two-tfths of the resident tax-pay.
ers of Barber County, Kansas. do hereby re.
spectfully petition your Honorable Body to call
special election in said county for the pur.
pose of submitting to the qualified voters OF
said county proposition to extend aid to The
Denver. Kansas and Gulf Railway Company by
subscribing for 500. GOO 90 of the capital stock
of said Company. the stock to be paid for by
issuing and delivering to said Company like
amount of the bonds of said County.
all in form and manner as provided by law,
the said bonds to be issued in denominations
of $500. 90 each, to be payable to bearer at the
fiscal agency of the State of Kansas in the
City Of New York, New YORK, twenty years af-
ter the date thereof. and to beer interest from
date at the rate of five per cent. per annum.
payable sem.annualy, the interest thereon
to be evidenced by coupons thereto attached,
the same to be payable at the fiscal agency
aforesaid; Provided. that no such bonds be
issued unless until the said Railway Compa-
ny shall have completed and put in operation,
within two years from the date of the special
election to be called hereunder, q line of stan.
dard gauge railroad running in a northwester-
ly and southeasterly direction through said
County.
The form of the ballots to be used at such
election shall be az follows:
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Eight spools of thread at Woodward
& Sons for % cents. Think of it!
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Drink your health at Luallen's
Sanitary Soda Fountain and be
happy.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Rain all day Sunday-day and
night. The weather couldn't be
made to order to suit the people
better.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

A cement sidewalk is being put in
fronting the Cook block on south Main
street. IL. Gibson of Kiowa IS doing
the work. 1t Is hoped that it will spread
to crossings and sidewalks in the resi-
dence portions of the city.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

&C. Walstad and G.. w. Kidd
began painting the courthouse roof
Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE ADoPTED7

Shall theCounty of Barber In the
State OF Kansas, extend aid TO
The Denver. Kansas and Gulf
RaiiwayCompany by subscrib-
ing for 500, oG0.00 of the CAPT.
tai stock of said Company, the
same to be paid for by issuing
and delivering to sand Com
pany a like amount of the
bonds of said County. all in
form and manner as provided
10
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Bud McCracken brought in a
bunch of stuff from Elwood Satur-
day, intending to ship, but wisely
concluded that selling at home
beats waiting for cars. In most
cases it pays to let the other fellow
do the sweating.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Hon. Milton Brown, the Kansas
attorney for the D. K. & G. Rail
way Co., was in Topeka and other
eastern and northern cities the lat
ter part of last week. He got back
Monday and is busy pushing the
railroad.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

The M. E. Ladies Aid Society
will meet in an all day session on
Friday. Let every member come
and bring dinner. Guests will be
charged IS cents for dinner. Sec'y
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

DR.. r. E. McAlister, resident dentist.
Office oyer Citizens State Bank.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Good advice to women. If you want
beautiful complexion, clear skin,
bright eyes, red lips, good health, take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. There
IS nothing like it. 80 cents, tea or tab.
let's. Gem Drug Company.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

Save your old postage stamps.
DR.. Kociell wants them.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

This world seems to be one of endless
strife. No sooner had the trouble be-
tween the Russians and Japs been ad-
justed than war was declared be.
tween the Irish and the Dutch. 1t will
require more than the friendly offices
of President Roosevelt to get these
belligerent foes on friendly terms. A,
last accounts the Dutch were retreat.
ing.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

uHNmTNN on any of my land is pos
H(l NIlNU itively forbidden. Tres
passers will be prosecuted.-WM. LONKER.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20

n. A. Lyle is enjoying visit from
his mother and sister, Mrs Leander
Lytle and Miss Ivy of CARRIER, Ok, who
arrived Friday. Their visit was com
plete surprise both to Mr.. Lyle and
his folks. The former was surprised
when his mother and sister walked in
on HIM and the latter were as much SO
when they found that Mrs. Lyle was
away from home and that n. A. was
keeping bach -Coldwater Talisman.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
EVERY VISIT

to Barber county l find more
to do. get this work on my
own merit, not by running
down others.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
MY WORK

has stood the test in Barber
county nine years. 1t will
stand for nine more-I never
quit.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1905-09-20
MANY PEOPLE

have what they call good
sight made SO by an effort of
an imperfect eye. It is not
what you see, but how much
effort are you using to see.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-06-28
CONTEST NOTICE

department of the Interior, United States
Land Office. Ninot, N. D., May 8tl, 1906.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Ella A. Fedje. con.
testant, against homestead entry No 1875, made
April Ind, 1902. for the South East one quarter
Is. E. ~ Of section a. township ia n.
wholly abandoned said tract of land for more
than two years last past; that he has never
established bona fide residence upon said
land and never cultivated or improved the
same according to the homestead laws Of the
United States that he never erected house
or shack upon said premises and that he has
mover visited said tract OF land since ma king
his homestead entry thereon; that said entry.
man has wholly abandoned said tract of land
and that said tract. is now in its natural wild
condition, and that the said alleged absence
from the said land was not due to his employ.
ment IN the army, navy or marine corps of the
United States as private soldier, officer sea-
man or marine, during the war with Spain or
during any other war Said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a, M on
July 3rd, 1905. before tho register and receiver
of the United States land office in Minot. n. D.
The said 3, contestant having in proper aft
davlt filed Nay p, 1923, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice cannot be made, it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given BY
due and proper publication.
53l.6-23. X. Z. SANBoRN Register
w. N CRANE, Atty for contestant Minot, n. b
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-06-28
ROUGH AND TUMBLE

Ed. Green and Jos PETE had a
lively scrap on a farm which PETE
rented from Blaisdell & Bird
last week. Mr.. PETE went to the
farm, found Green's calf staked
out on the hay land and ordered
Green's wife to takeitaway. Mrs.
Green says Joe used some UNI
complimentary illusions to her
ancestors in ordering her to take
the calf away. Green and PETE
then clinched and Joe got Green
down and tore off nearly all OF
his clothing. Green cried to his
wife to bring the picket pin and
probably would have Drained
Joe had she complied with his
wishes. Mrs. Green refused to
give her husband the pin. PETE
was tried before Justice Brubak-
er at Des Laos last week and was
acquitted. In the melee Green tore
Joe's watch from his vest and
still has it,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-06-28
AN ATLAS FOR Sl.oo.

The Great Northern Railway has is
sued an Atlas of IS pages containing up
to-date maps of Iowa, Wisconsin. Min
nesota, North and South Dakota, Mon
tana, Idaho, Washington, British Co
slumbia, Oregon, Kansas, Missouri, Ne
braska, Wyoming. Colorado, Alaska,
Hawaii, Japan, Philippine Islands,
China, the United States and of the
world.
In addition to this, the Atlas contains
valuable statistical information relative
to the states named above, is printed on
the very best quality of paper, shows
the lines of the Great Northern Rail
way, and is in every way commend
able work.
This Atlas will be distributed at the
actual cost of production and will be
sent to any address upon receipt of 81 90.
Address,
FL. WHITNEY,,
Passenger Traffic Manager, Great
Northern Railway,
IS St. Paul, MINI.