Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-10-10
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Jesse and Mrs. Olinger are spend
ing a few days visiting their daugh-.
ter, Mrs. c. E. Jones, at Wichita,
and will remain to hear w. ]. Bry-I
an on the 9th.
Tom Kenney was here last week
taking an invoice to see just what
he would have left after the voters
get through voting for E. L. Nc
Cracker for sheriff.
G. A. Hyatt was here the latter
part of last week and from here
went to Kiowa to try and convince
the people there that he is still in
the ring, even if a little dishgured.
E. L. McCracken was here last
week learning where the people
live so he will know where to find
them after next January, when any
of them are wanted as jurors at the
Lodge.
L. C. Rugg and family are ex-
pecting to start on visit to Ohio
on the 10Th to be gone about thirty
days. This will be their first visit
back there since their coming here
ten or eleven years ago.
Wheat sowing is getting pretty
we'll along and another week will
wind up most of it, except where
they are seeding in corn. This is
being held back on account of the
hoppers.
Oliver Rhodenbaugh came in
Sunday morning covered all over
with smiles and on inquiring what
was up he just had to acknowledge
that it was a fine boy at his house
and looked like a democrat which
is proof that he looks all right.
We expect that Monday morning
a good many of our citizens will
be headed for Oklahoma on bust
ness to be gone several days. They
may take part in the campaign
down there while court is in ses-
sion.
Charity Lodge No. 263, A. F.
and A. M. have added to the looks
as we'll as convenience of their hall
by having window shutters put up
and now they can have ventilation
and also privacy at the same time
| At Mrs. I. N. Cox's sale last week
stock sold we'll and especially hogs
part of them bringing about ten
cents per pound or more. The
Herald man did the talking act
and seemed to do it about right.
The campaign for township Of
fcers will probably not be opened
until about the 9Th of December
so as to have clear field with nc
side issues to attract the attention
of the voters. But when it does
! open it will be warm number.
Steve Ireland was here last week
arguing that he is the best equipped
man for the Office of clerk of any
one that had yet been nominated
for the place. Well, if he didn't
argue he at least had the appear.
ance of believing it.
| w. H. Cloud was another of the
candidates that interviewed the
voters here last week. 1t is our
opinion that w. H. is going to be
the man to take care of the legal
part of the countys business the
next two years. If SO, it will be
we'll cared for.
Saturday we on our trip to the
Lodge went by way of the Sharon
route and returned by way of Kio-
wa. Nowhere on the trip did WE
see single field of wheat that wa:
not apparently we'll put in and
most OF it showing up good, neithel
did we see a poor field of corn or
either road, and for kafflr corn anC
rough feed this portion of Kansa:
can't be beat by any other place il
the government. 1t is simply {
wonderful crop all along the line
Since the people have started in tc
farm like they do back east we art
getting crops that are equal and II
many cases that excel the big
crops they like to tell US abou
back IN America.
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