Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-01-31
A. T. & 8. r. RY. TIME CARD.


$3.50 train connects at Attca for points
south. Oklahoma, Texas. East bound passen-
gers taking this train must remain over
night at Attica and leave at $40 A. NJ.
r.. A. EDGAR, Agent.
CHASE HARDWARE COMPANY
Call and investigate Prize Oak Heat
ing Stoves, made by one company So
years.
DIR. r. f. McAllister, resident dentist.
Office oyer Citizens State Bank.
Isaac Sharp left Saturday for bust
ness trip to Greenwood county.
j. II. Williams of Harper visited
relatives in the city last Thursday.
Every pair of Noyes s. Norman shoes
guaranteed at j. E. WoOdward's.
Remember DR.. Kings lecture at the
opera house Saturday night, February
10th.
Mrs. Timis who has been dangerously
i'll for several weeks is reported to be
gradually improving.
Herbert Hobble, E. S. Rule and
Arthur Maddox constituted a happy
trio at "a ROYAL Slave" Monday night.
Mart Updegraff had two car loads of
grain fed steers on the K. G. market
: last week. They averaged nearly 1860
pounds.
Mrs. Jacob Aubley who has been
critically ill, was able to be up last
week and will soon be enjoying good
health again.
Mrs. w. E. Lusk of Anthony arrived
Monday to visit her parents, w. S.
Rhoades and wife, and other relatives
and friends.
The Rathbone Sisters will give st.
Valentines Masquerade Ball February
14th. Prepare to attend. 1t will be a
nice social event.
Ii. III. Case, Il. l. Lindley and j. n.
Tincher represented the republicans of
Medicine Lodge at the Kansas Day
Club at Topeka on Monday.
j. +. Woodward is exclusive agent for
the celebrated o. Il. Flour-the best
brand on the market. 1t is popular
with all who use it. Try sack.
Mrs. Jerry Simpson of Wichita arriv.
ed last Friday to visit with Mrs. w. S.
Rubert, Mrs. G. q. Taliaferro and other
former Medicine Lodge neighbors and
friends.
L. j. Mcclure of the Sharon Valley
was in the city Friday and took out
some extra copies OF the Index to send
east to show fasteners how this coun-
try is coming to the front
I. l.. Lindley took two car loads of
fat steers belonging to the estate of
Samuel Stewart, to the Kansas City
market last Wednesday. He also tran
sacted some personal business on the
trip and was expssted home last night.
Rev. French Of Pratt, who makes
regular appointments Ut the Church of
God east of this city, was in the city
last week getting acquainted. Rev.
French will preach in ons Of the church.
es in the sasy In ne near future.
Watch for the date.
More than dozen Kansas towns in
Kansas own their water works systems.
Among them are Clay Center, Olathe,
Downs, Garnett, Topeka, Smith Center,
Philips6urg, Emporia, Valley Falls,
Concordia, Hutchinson, Manhattan
and junction City.-Kansas City Star.
Why overlook such famous city as
Medicine Lodge?
A considerable amount of good range
pasture was burned south and east of
the city last week, the ire having orig
mated, presumably, from sparks from
the Santa Fe engine. The losers were
W. S. Beneiel, j. G. Clayton, VIM.
Curtis and G.. L. Knight. A stack
yard of feed also went up in smoke.
V. S. Cook came near being burned
OUT Oh TUESDAY evening OF last week.
Mrs. Cook was burning rubbish in the
back yard and when she stepped into
the house little Robert, four years OF
age, thought he would like a large
blaze, and he carried some of the burn
ing material to the hay stacks near the
barn. 1t required desperate fighting
on the part OF Mr.. Cook and his man tr
save the buildings. Only a small
amount of hay was lost.
AT the telephone meeting at the resi-.
dence of j. w. York, in Logan town.
ship Wednesday, arrangements were
made for the building of line from
this city east through New Eden and as
far as the Shaw & McRoberts ranch
where 1t Will connect with a line now