Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-02-21
Sharon items.

j. ii. Light started for Stevens cOun.
ty. this state, last Thursday.
Jake SDangler shipped some fat heif-
ers today monday to market.
There ought to be law to fine man
S25 for calling another man liar.
Joe Robinson and wife intend to
move into Sharon the coming week.
There was a good attendance at the
Free Methodist church Sunday morning
Jesse Hogue and L .. Brown both
have the western Kansas fever at pres.
ent.
Henry Rule has ordered a manure
spreader to be used on his farm near
HaZelton.
j Il. Dunkin has earned gold pin
by organizing three local lodges of the
Anti. Horse Thief Society.
There is going to he a powerful"
lot of moving and changing about
among our citizens this spring.
Walker Cavanaugh sold his farm last
start for California in the near future.
Evangelist Grumely closed his meet.
ings al the Free Methodist church Sun.
day evening and departed. Monday
morning for his home in Harper.
Jas. Fair moved the first load of his
effects from the farm into town Satur-
day. His man has come on, who bought
his farm and finished closing up the
bargain.
Mr. Gu lily and family, on the Old Sam
Stewar farm, and Mr.. Bernard and
family who live on the Harve Miller
place, were at church Sunday morning
in Sharon.
Roscoe Robinson and Chas. Fair both
shipped chickens Monday. S. w. AL.
fred also shipped fine big gobbler.
They continue TO come to Sharon after
good stuff in the chicken line.
s. w. Alfred has just received that
Australian turkey shipped Jan. 18th.
Now the "Other correspondent had
better finish up his squlb about it.
Quite long ride for Mr.. Gobbler.
Del Morgan has sold out and Will
have public sale February 2Sth. He
has bunch of full blood Duroc. Jersey
hogs, besides cows, horses, implements,
household goods, chickens and turkeys.
Those slmp'etons who are loading
Alice Roosevelt down with useless wed
dino praeantc ra not doipp - On ,,,,ok
because of their admiration for Miss
Roosevelt, as because they think they
are getting themselves great honor.
She should put them in an old building
somewhere and write over the door.
my old junk shop" or IAN illustra-
ton of what fools we mortals be.''
Miss Roosevelt is pretty sensible
kind of girl and shouldn't be bored
so by her friends land enemies) on the
occasion of her wedding,
One of Jno. Schnele's little girls was
badly burned with steam Saturday
morning. A feed cooker blew up and
she was standing about rods away,
her father said, when it happened. DR..
Atwell was hurried!y summoned and he
as quickly responded tending to the lit
tie sufferea's wounds and she is resting
about as well as one could expect.
just VIVA. caused the thing to explode
remains m 'stery bat some think the
skum from the water stopped up the
safety valve some way and caused it to
blow up. Ole of the boys had a mar
row escape from instant death.
We are informed that there was a
dance in the hotel recently where some
of the participants got into free for
all, with chairs and fists as the princi-
pal weapons. Just such occurrences as
this is one of the reasons why most of
the people in community hold them
selves aloof from tbs dance. For this
reason the churches have "tabooed' the
dance. The habtual boozer and habit
ual dancer seem to go pretty we'll to
gether, and their conduct at such times
helps to bring the dance hall into dis
repute. The boozer by his actions
shows he thinks the dance to be the
proper place and tlmeto get full and
funny, so there is muss kicked up
whenever they are requested to be
quiet, which generally ends with fight,
which is disgrace in any civil com.
munity. where the carcass is, there
will the eagles be gathered together"
explains why the dance usually ends
in drunken carOusal.
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