Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1908-03-04

There viii be services al the Episco-
pal church next Sunday. March 9th. con-
Quoted by the Rev. MIR. Jones.
S. NJ. Owen left for Oklahoma yes
terday. Mrs. Owen will join him as soon
as she RECEIVERS from the effects Of her
broken arm.
For Sale: New 5-room house; good
corner location IN north part Of town.
Modem conveniences. Inquire Of Sew
ard |. Field.
w. H. Kidd and wife departed for
their home at Fancy Prairie. Illinois, yes
terday. after very pleasant visit among
relatives IN the city.
F. ]. Engel and family moved from
Jas. Dobbs' farm southeast Of the city,
to Lake City last week. He has leased
a good farm at Lake.
Daniel Snyder and family have rented
the Fuller residence on south Walnut and
moved in last week. Mr.. Snyder is the
resident member of the In6eld & Snyder
elevator firm who recently bought from
S. M. Owen.
Elder L. H. Barnum has been con-
Quoting revival at Belmont, Kansas, the
past two weeks. Elder Blakeslee Of
Belmont filled Elder Barnum's pulpit in
this city Sunday. Elder Barnum will be
home this week.
Mrs. Vim. Martin and little son, Viii
bert. departed on Friday for Purdin, Mo-,
IN response to message stating that her
mother was very i'll. On Monday Mr..
Martin received letter from Mrs. Mar
tin stating that her mother was a little
better but still very sick.
DR.. Donovan was called to Lake City
in the still hours Of the night Sunday to
introduce robust boy to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Buck. This is the first time that
the stork has visited the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Buck and the partnership has exist
ed fourteen years. They are the proud
est family in western Barber.
H. H. Case returned last Wednesday
from Kansas City where he had been
meeting with the officers of the Great
Western Insurance Co. for which he is
general agent. He says the company is
prospecting beyond expectation and tina,
notwithstanding attacks being made on il
by rival companies it is out distancing
them all.
]. r. Dunkin, assessor Of Sharon town.
ship. was in attendance at the meeting
last Thursday. Mr.. Dunkin informs u.
that his father, with whom he has spent
much Of his time recently. in the state Of
Indiana, is now entirely helpless. He j.
bedfast and scarcely able to move. The
ailnent is paralysis and other complca-
tons. We regret very much to hear
such distressing news.
Editor L. NJ. Axline departed Mon.
day to attend the Hutchinson and Tope.
ka conventions. Upon his return it vii
be noticed that several gaps in Senator
Longs fences will be closed. 1t "goe
against the grain" to puff the Cresset edi
tor through these columns but in all can.
dor we must admit that Mr.. Axline is
one Of the shrewdest psGticians in Kansa:
today and if Senator Long succeeds in
landing another senatorial term his home
editor and newspaper will deserve a large
share of the credit.
| Dr.. ]. T. Cushenbery came over from
Cofeyville last Wednesday to put in thu
balance of the week attending to bust
ness matters in the city. Since the f.
nancial furry set in the Doctor has beer
staying rather closely with his son. Wal
ter, at the bank at Wann, Ok. Tn,
panic occasioned more strain on the banl
at Wann than on most Others for the
reason that it was a new bank, but Dr.
Cushenbery and son had no trouble il
demonstrating to their depositors tina
money! entrusted IN the hank ar Wan,