Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-10-24

Go to the opera house tonight and
learn What Women Viii Do"
John Luallen was among the Wichita
visitors last week. He returned Friday
mis- ght.
The Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar will
be at their best in the hands of the Jubi-
lee Singers.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will give their usual supper and bazar
about the first ofDecember.
DR.. J. A. Burnett Of kiiowa is skill
ed physician and a good man personally.
Do not forget to vote for him for coro-
ner.
Maurice kathren and Herbert Lind
ley attended the fair at Wichita last
week. They went Tuesday and re-
turned Friday night.
Mrs E. A. Grandstaf and the little
girl arrived from Alva last Thursday to
visit with B. S. Kaufman and wife, her
parents.
G. Q. Chandler, our ex-townsman, was
elected member of the executive coun-
Gil Of the American Bankers Association
at St. Louis last week.
Pure. fine seed wheat--Karkof and
l0l--at 75c per bu. Fine seed and
berry, harvested and stacked In dry
weather.--Mary Best.
Mrs. NJ. E. Burney went to Dodge
City last Wednesday to visit a sister.
From there she will go to California to
spend the winter with her daughter Mrs.
w. S. Fmney.
Barber county needs man for coun-
ty surveyor who has the time and quail
6cahons to do the work Of the office and
who will take an interest in the survey
ing business. Do not fail to vote for
Emmett E. McClearey, the democratic
candidate
i Throughout ancient and modern times
it has been a commonly accepted doc
trine among all tribes and peoples that
money is the root Of all evil, but Steve
Ireland has changed his mind on the
proposition. There is another Root that
is causing hun some worry and uneasi-
ness these days.
w. H. Clouds business is the legal
profession. C. A. Hyatt's is IN the
teaching profession. Cloud IS not pre-
pared to take Hyatt's place should he
Hyat) be elected county attorney, and
Hyatt is not prepared to take care Of the
county attorneys Office. Hence it be.
; comes your plain duty to vote for MIR
Cloud for county attorney.
Tonk Mills Of Lake City was detained
. here in the White Williams case most o
last week. His evidence was in the ex
pert class, relating to brands. brandm,
and in fact covering the entire cattle bus
.. mess. Tonk has been IN the cattle bus
:, mess in Barber county thirty years ane
there is nothing about it upon which h
is not regarded as an authority.
f The picture purportng to be Bill Ges
d ner's likeness which is being carried b
IS the republican papers Of this county, re
II minds us Of the story Of the small boy
+ school who drew what he construed t
!. be picture Of horse on the blacl
!. board. Hewrote The explanation und.
: the drawing, This is Horse" O,
IS brethren Of the press were as thought,
: as the small boy. They did not fors,
# to label the picture "Wm. Gesner."
d The feature Of the Ball at the oper
house last Thursday night was prize
is the couple dancing the best waltz. Mr.
h Walter L. Owen and Mr.. Harry ]. II
:. Of kiowa won the prize, the lady n
y ceiving beautiful brooch pin with pea
it SET and the gentleman gold watch fol
T. The judg ges were jerry c. Gano and
N. 1ncher Of this city and |. A. Shal
E. non Of kiowa. They are still explainir
le and squaring themselves with those wi
10 didn't win.
- O. P. 7. Ewen of Kiowa is cane
:. date for a second term for the Office
l. representative. He has discharged
duties during his first term IN an exec
6onally c1editable manner and no ma
! though biased against him politically. c;
= bring a single Indictment against his of