Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-08-15
Sharon items.

Nashville nine against Sharon nine
on the new diamond at Sharon Thurs
day. Sharon will also beat Medicine
Lodge on the diamond next Saturday.
Jake Spangler shipped and accempan-
led three cars of cattle consisting of
cows. calves and heifers, to Kansas
City Monday.
Oliver Owens, Homer White and sew
eral other parties delivered cattle at
Sharon Monday.
Thursday.
John Welsh's blooming bloody counte.
nance IS seen in Sharon about every day
these days.
Miss Grace Hinkle of Kiowa is visit
ing Mrs. l. B. Hayes.
Painters from Attica are painting the
Catholic church. They have the steeple
painted and it shows up in fine style
with its snow white sides, dark slate
roof adorned with fine golden crosses.
1t makes beautiful! sight, especially
with heavy cloud in the distance for
background.
Lloyd DAVIS went to Attica Saturday
to hollow for the home boys.
Something near 81 people from Sha.
ron went to Attica Saturday on account
of the ball game there.
Al Rush took in the ball game at At.
tica Saturday.
Will Ormiston was in town Saturday
getting ready to take part in the Attica.
Sharon base ball game.
Eben Steele and two or three other
have been putting in some hard work
in preparing the ground for base ball
diamond in the north part of town.
| Ed is captain of the Sharon nine.
Jno. Reynolds returned Th ursday
| from Oklahoma where he has been
several weeks looking after his farm.
| Juo Dunkin went to the Lodge Mon.
day and had all of his teeth extracted;
well 1t didn't help Johns looks one bit
Mrs. j. Z. Rowe informs us they are
shipping lots of mighty fine peaches
these days.
Some of the incest peaches we have
seen this season were raised by Tom
Mcclure.
Misses Florence and AlIne Wright
and Aaron Jorden OfKiowa are visiting
the Atwell family.
Marshal House, the Attica druggist
wife and child visited Sunday with the
Dollard family.
Aaron and Julius, the Schnelle twins
are back IN Sharon Valley shaking
hands with old friends and visiting rel
atives.
Jas. Huffaker has been suffering fol
several days with serious case o.
poisoning caused by coming in co ntac
with some poison weeds while hot.
Peach and apple trees are bending
grooming and breaking down with the
tons of fruit this year. Some appl
trees are almost ruined.
Mr.. Editor, we believe you have beer
mislnformed about the issues In Sharon
In regard to the motive of those VIII
signed the petition for a grand jury
AS far as We know there was no slap
INTENDED by any of the signers at an
one in any part of the county. We ha'
not heard of such a thing until we reat
1t in last weeks Index and we wer
greatly surprised.
Geo. Dollard of Bucyrus, Kiowi
county, Kansas, was visiting with hi
brother, W. S. Dollard, several day
J last week. He recently purchased
= farm near Attlca.
We need a "good natured" alcohC
factory right here in Sharon TO use u
the fruit that alwaysgoes TO waste mere
Alcohol is the product of sucL as pOts
toes, corn or any cereal, sweet rOta
: toes. sugar or molasSes, sorghum, beets
T maize stacks, grapes, apples. pears ,tlg'
: peaches. berries, melons .gourdS ,cactu!
: honey, milk and most of these thing
]. are raised here in Sharon Valley
l abundance and by all means We need
8 manufacturer to make fuel alcohol.
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