Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1908-08-05

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D. N. Myers came down from Lyon
county on Friday to look after business
matters here.
J. M. Sears and wife returned from
their visit at Cimarron, Kansas, the fore
part Of last week.
Guy Sparks came down from Wichita
Monday to look after business IN this part
OF his territory.
For sale. trade or rent. My farm
n Eagle township. Inquire Of Z. P.
Ball, Lasswell. Kansas.
Wanted-Paries to break 10 acres
Of prairie. Will pay $l.75 per acre
Geo. Larkin, Lake City. Ks.
Great results are promised the public
when Lail Sparks gets strong. For full
particulars ask his little daughter.
Forsyth's mill is the right place to get
your feed. Com chop. kafir chop. bran,
shorts and chicken feed always on hand.
Geo. w. Sellers Of Isabel finished his
campaign for the nomination for county
treasurer in this city on Friday and Satur-
day.
Chas. Larkin was in from Deerhead
several days last week getting pointers on
the political situation and extending the
glad hand generally.
Thos. Murphy and daughter, Miss
Allie. went to Woodward county, Ok
lahoma. last week to visit their daughter
and sister, Mis-. Fred Stone.
According to the daily papers, the
Long-Briaow debate at Topeka on
Saturday was hummer. The friends
Of both Of the men claim that they were
evenly matched.
Barber county has lost an exceedingly
fine family in the removal Of Fayette Thom-
as and wife from Elwood township to
Cherokee, Ok, where they have recent
ly purchased an excellent farm.
Remember the prompt and satisfactory
settlements made by the Royal after the
tornado last summer, and when In need
OF tornado or FIRE insurance, call on H.
H. Case, Agent, Medicine Lodge.
A goodly number ofMedicine Lodge
people attended the A. H. T. A. picnic
east Of Sharon last Thursday. The picnic
was well attended and candidates were
swarming on the grounds very lively.
The annual cattlemen's picnic and
kingman will be held the week begin
ming August | lth. Kingman takes
great pride in this annual event and nev-
er fails to show her visitors good time.
VIII. McColl Of Augusta, Ok, was
shaking hands with friends in the city on
Friday. He had been wishing with his
daughter, Mrs. 0. MiHs, at Lake City,
and stopped a day here on the return trip.
Guilford Davis helped the Kowa boys
play ball Tuesday afternoon last week
and returned home that night. He went
down with the Kiowa quarteste in Mez's
car and they made the drive in IS min
utes in spite Of bad roads.
Mrs. John MacGregor and daughter,
Miss Gladys, went to Capron. Ok. last
Thursday to visit a week. This gave
the Col. good excuse to put in good
time closing up the Gesner-C Griffin Long-
Bnstow campaign properly.
A. B. Lasswell was in from LassweIl
last week. A. B. says he is pretty much
mixed politically this year and will proba-
bly, patronize all the tickets on general
election day. And he says that nearly
all OF the people in Eagle township feel
the same way about it.
A woman was arrested IN Kansas
City last week for displaying herself In a
Drectoire gown. The charge preferred
against her was blockading the streets
and. OF course. the evidence on that par
ticular charge was unanimously against
her. Still the woman insists that she Is
being prosecuted. She imagines she
was cutting a great dash and the crowd