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Barbour County index., 1910-07-20

Pursuant to the foregoing hereby give notice that
primary election will be held the second day of August
l9O at which time candidates from the above list may be
nominated by the various political parties of this state on
several tickets said primary election
Will be held at the usual pongpaces of this county
wit:
Aetna, Cedar, Deerhead Elm Mills, Elwood Eagle
Hazelton, Kiowa King Lake City Medicine Lodge Mngo
na Moore McAdoo. Nippawaa Sharon, Sun City Turkey
Creek, Valley.
The polls in all precincts will opened at eight o'clock
A NJ and closed at six o'clock P NJ.
Done at office in the city of Medicine Lodge Coun
ty OF Barber, Kansas, this 9th day of July, 1910
S. W. IRELAND,
County Clerk.
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
SOCIALISTTICKET

Justice Supreme Court
Joseph W. Pickett. Blue Mound
Jesse L. Jackson. Winfield
Governor
8. NJ. Stsllard. Ft. Scott
Lieutenant Governor
Chsa. R. d. 9. oakford. Garden City
Secretary Of State
Vernie V. Oakford, Garden City
State Auditor
ThOs, b. McGnI. Hill City
State Treasurer
Marcus J. Wells, waodstou
Attorney General
David 3. Crossley, Clay Center ..,
Superintendent of Public Instruction .,-e
Terence Nincent, Girsrd -.
Superintendent of,Idsuraace-
James q. lee, Garden city
State Printer
Oliver L. Rice, .Mankato
Railroad Comntssioner-z ~<~s
Aaron 8. McAllister, HeFYingtoh
James B. Huffman, Peru
Rush W. Burnside, Coneyville
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
Sun and LAKE City Happenings

Newt McAdoo is on the sick list.
Some Of the farmers have already be-
gun blowing for wheat.
Judge Lester made trip to the hub
Monday on political business.
The Lake City Cresset correspondent
is using two-edged sword occasionally.
A little Jefries-Johnson exhibition
took place in Lake City last week. No
teeth were knocked out.
Miss Lena Shigley who has been WIS.,
lting with her aunt at Greensburg for a
few weeks is home again.
The people of this end of the county
seemed to suffer more with the heat las,
Friday than any day thus far this year.
J. w. Miller returned from Colorado
last Sunday where he has been spend
ing several weeks, looking fresh and rosy.
The Lake City school board have
employed a man and wife from Cold
water to teach their school the coming
year.
John Durfee, Murray Davis and Frank
Cooke and their famihes held their annu-
al picnic last Sunday along the Medicine
in the shade Of the old sycamore.
The ladies Of the Lake M. E. church
are digging up the coin for the erection
Of new parsonage. This is something
that has been badly needed for some
time, in fact the old one never was
worthy Of the name. Let the brethren
who have the cash be friendly to this
cause.
A mule purchased Of Green Adams
by some kiowa parties twelve years ago
took notion to come back to the Adams
ranch on July 18th for a visit with its
mother and friends. The owner Of the
mule was informed Of the fact and came
for him Immediately. We have heard
Of the old cat that came back and also
read the kiowa ant story but this incident
has them both skinned.
Lest you forget. The Sun City Odd
Fellows picnic will be pulled off Friday
and Saturday, July 10Th and 3Oth. one
mile west Of the city. The committee
on arrangements for this event, are men
who have had experience in the business
and we feel safe in saying this will be
one Of the most successful and widely at
tended picnics held at Sun City for sew
eral years. If you wish to meet all Of
your old friends and have the merriest
time Of your life don't fail to come.
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20

Superintendent eff Insurance
D. L. Timbers, OSBORNE
State Printer
c. B. Jones. Emporia
Railroad Commissioner
J. E. Aayberry, Topeka
B. F. Hester, Burr Oak
NJ r. Becktell, Macksville
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
NOTICE OF
Primary Election.
STATE OF KANSAS, 6
Barber Couny, D

I, the undersigned, County Clerk of the abovenamed
county have received certified list of candidates for the
various nominations to be made by each of the political
ties of this state and accordance with the provisions
law hereby publish much thereof as is applicable to
this county and have added thereto the and adj
dresses of the candidates for nomination by the DO
ltica parties the appear on the file at my Office
The following candidates for nominations of the
parties and their postoce addresses follow under their
respective parties
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
Methodist Church

You are invited to the prayer meeting
service this evening.
Usual services next Sunday.
The president Of the ladies aid desires
to announce that the friends Of Rev. and
Mrs. A. A. Parker. missionaries at Baro-
da, India, who wish to remember their
wedding anniversary August 18th. will
please send letter or postal card Of
greetings direct to them or hand to the
president Of the society who will forward
it for you.
You are requested to be sure and
have your name on the Calendar soon to
be issued by the society. 49,
F. w. IMBoDEN, Pastor.
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
PROHIBITION TICKET

Governor
william cady. Kansas City
Lieutenant Governor
Ray Heritage, Ottawa
Secretary of State
d. G. Platz, Holton
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
DEMOCRATlCTlCKET

Justice Supreme Court
Humbert Riddle, Emporia
Charles F. ". Dassler, Leavenworth
Governor
George II. Hodges, Olsthe
Russell J. Harrison, Selden
Lieutenant Governor
Lot Ravenscraft, Ashland
Secretary of State
Ray L. Taylor, Wichita
State Auditor
John A. Reed, Kingman
Jonathan G. Miller, Mulberry
State Treasurer
Balthasar NJ. Dreiling, Hays
Attorney General
Thomas F. Morrison, Chanute
Superintendent of Public Instruction
David NJ. Bowen. Chanute
Superintendent of Insurance
Northrop Moore, Kansas City
State Printer
Francis W. Boyd. Phillipsburg
Edward T. Hudson, Fredonia
Railroad Commissioner
Benjamin Heilbrun, Usage City
Joseph b. Fugate, Lawrence
Thomas E. Walsh. Leavenworth
Taylor Riddle, Marion
Jacob II. Hostetler, Belleville
Congressman 7th District
George a. Neeley, Hutchinson
Warren P. Morrison, Sterling
Representative sd District
J. N. Herr, Kiowa
County Treasurer
r. L. Groendycke, Medicine Lodge
Register of Deeds
W. b. Clsrkson, Kiowa
County Attorney
Seward l. Field, Medicine Lodge
Probate Judge
S. P. Garrison, Medicine Lodge
County superintendent
E. E. Hsgerman, Medicine Lodge
County Surveyor
4. McClearey, neolclne IO0ge
Clerk Of District Court
A. W. Smith, Medicine Lodge
Commissioners of first district
Ed Boots, Isabel
TOWNSHIPS
Justice of the Peace
L. NJ. Landreth, Hazelton
J, c. Jenkins, Hazelton
Constable
W. r. Williams, Hazelton
r. J. Dunbar, Hszelton
Trustee
W. B. Kincaid, Hazelton
Clerk
W.. S. Ballard. Hazelton
Treasurer
WIN. Fullerton, Hazelson
Committeeman
W. c. Afford, Hazelton
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
Baptist Church Notes

The regular services will be conduct
ed at our church next Sunday. -
: A fine Young Peoples meeting was
enjoyed last Sunday.
Better attend next Sunday evening.
A forty-6ve minutes service full Of good
things. Come.
CLAUDE ]. SPIERs, Pastor.
: Mrs. Frank Newman arrived from
kinsley yesterday to join her husband
who has been here the past few weeks.
They expect to leave for different parts
Of Kansas and Oklahoma The latter part
Of this week.
Mrs. ]. B. Stocksin had the misfortune
to fall from small porch step aon Satur-
day. dslocafins her left elbow and bruii.-
ing her face severely. Dr.. Gilbert was
called to attend her. The accident hap
pened at L. M. Axline'. residence.
Andrew ]. Alexander and Anna i.
knas. both of Coats. Kansas. were
granted marriage license by Probate
Judge Garrison. on Monday. We pre-.
sumo they win have been united by the
tie that binds by the time this appears in
print.
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20

State Auditor
T. w Bertenshaw. Kansas City
State Treasurer
o. A. Herbert, Peaby
Attorney General
A. 6. Drake, Chetopa
Superintendent eff Public Instruction
s. W. Bond. Miltonvale
Barbour County index., 1910-07-20
REPUBLICAN TICKET
RESIDENCE

NAME RESIDENCE
Justice Supreme Court
CChares B Graves. Emporis
j W Parker, OIathe.
} 5 West, Topeka.
silas w. Porter, Kansas City.
Governor
Thomas E wagstaff, independence.
W X Stubs, Lawrence.
Lieutenant Governor
John W Creech, Harrington.
Richard J Hopkins, Garden City.
Secretary Of State
Chas. W Sessions, Topeka.
State Auditor
W Cauble, Fredonia.
W E Davis, Dodge City.
State Treasurer
F J Altswager. Hutchinson.
E Webb, Wichita.
OF Lewis. Girard.
Mark Tulley. independence
H W Grass, Lacrosse.
Attorney General
John Dawson, Topeka.
Superintendent Public Instruction
L Payne. Emporia.
Edward Fairchild. Ellsworth.
Superintendent of Insurance
Van Il King. Salina.
Ike Lewis, salna.
State Printer
W Austin, Strong City.
Tom Cordry, Parsons.
B Brown. Topeka.
Railroad Commissioner
Frank j Ryan, Leavenworth.
" A Holland, Emporia.
RIB Ward, Belleville.
Lem A Woods. Chanute.
w L. Cunningham, Arkansas City.
John 7 White, Ada.
George Plumb, Emporia.
E Blackburn, Anthony.
George w. Kanavel, Sedgwick.
J c Nicewarmer. Atchison.
Congressman, 9Th district
E Fl Madison, Dodge City.
Judge cath judicial district
Preston B Gillett. Kingman.
Representative, 73rd district
Samuel Griffin. Medicine Lodge.
John McGregor, Medicine Lodge.
County Clerk
Sw Ireland, Medicine Lodge.
Register of Deeds
CE Thompson, Medicine Lodge.
N Williams, Medicine Lodge.
County Attorney
GIN Martin, Medicine Lodge.
Probate Judge
CB Armstrong. Medicine Lodge.
Sheriff
JD Mathews. Medicine Lodge.
County Superintendent
Margaret Kernohan, Sharon.
J E Thomas, Medicine Lodge.
Clerk Of the District Court
RS Crane. Medicine Lodge.
County Commissioner, lst district
&c Stone, Sharon.
TOWNSHIPS
Kiowa Township
Trustee, Allen B Hague, Kiowa.
Clerk, A. B. Wells. Kiowa.
Lake City,.
Committeeman, H N Lester. Lake City.
Medicine lodge
Justice of the Peace, W T Collins. Medi,
Lodge. -, ..
". DE Tedrow. Medic
Lodge.
Constable,.J b owen. Medicine Lodge.
Trustee. August Schmidt, Medicine Loo
Clerk, George A Hibbard. Medicine Lot
Treasurer. George W. AOrney, Medic
Lodge.
Committeeman, W. L. Bragg, Medic
Lodge.
Sharon Township
CLERK, Joe stolebsrger, Sharon.
Treasurer, G. q. Burgess, sharon.
Committeeman, F. ]. Warren, Sharon.
Turkey Creek
Justice of the Peace. charles Henry. Kl
Constable, Geo. stutes, King.
Trustee, r. L. Kennedy, Sun City.
Clerk, Jared Hoag, King.
Treasurer, +: E.'Knovles, king.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1910-08-12

"This led to an inspection Of the
tenants. They proved of all sorts and
kinds. The place was beehive. Hun
dredsa of people entered and left every
day. At this time l happened on an
item in periodical about some re-
markable work in a certain line by
high class medical specialist. Here is
the paragraph"
Lord Ronsdale took the slip of paper
the other handed him and briefly look
ed at it. you visited this persona"
Eyes, as his office address was men,
toned as being in the large building
we were interested in. But at the mo-
ment | had no suspicion that John
Steele's pilgrimage to Paris could have
been for the purpose of consulting
IAN eminent specialist in the line of
removing brthmarks," read the noble
man, CHANGING at the slip Of paper, ''or
other disfgurements"-
Zone question. my lord. He is dis
cerning-knows that you are
"Knows? Yes. He found that out
one day in Hyde park"
"And yet he comes down here. dares
to leave London. where at least his
chances are better for-but whyT
"Why?" Lord Ronsdale's smile was
not agreeable. when does man be-
come illogical? When does he accept
chances, however desperate?"
"When?" The police agents tones
expressed vague wonder. why, when
there is woman in the case" sud-
denly-''a woman or girl"
"Is there anything else you have to
tell me?" asked Lord Ronsdale.
"Only one thing, and it may have no
bearing on the case. Some one who
has not been seen in these parts in
years, the red headed son of the land.
lady where the Gerard murder &C.
CURED, has been back in London, and
Steele's looking for him, for what pur
pose l don't know" The nOblemar
moved quickly. But he hasn't found
him-yet. Apparently the fellow tool
alarm, knowing the police agent nigh
want him, and vanished again"
Lord Ronsdale moistened his lips
then got up and walked back ant
forth.
81 have made my plans" he finall.
said. "And-l intend to act"
"Where?" az
"Here, and at once" 49,
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[To BE CONTINUED

Accessible coal of the best Alaskan
fields, even at half cent ton in the,
ground, is worth more than most of
the coal lands in the Eastern states.
is the statement contained in bulle-
tin issued by the geological survey.
The United States department of
agriculture is using this year on the
national forests over 10 tons of tree.
seed. Most of this seed has already
been planted or sown.
One-third of the babies in Iowa UNI
der 1 year old have died this summer,
according to statistics collected by
the Iowa state board of health. Cho.
lera infantum, infantile paralysis.
poor milk and improper care are,
given as causes.
The armored cruiser Lion, the largs
est, fastest and most powerful cruiser
in the world, has been launched by
England. The cruiser will have'a dis
placement of 26,350 tons and will be.
driven by turbine engines of 100000
horsepower, giving her an eXpecteds
speed of % knots.
Russia's scourge, the cholera, CON-
tinues to spread with alarming rap
idity Figures furnished by the Cen,
trail Sanitary Bureau show that in the
week from July "a to July 30, there
ware TX 2A4 oaSas Of cho1ora and, cQAA
deaths.
Reports to the weather bureau show
that practically the entire western
country, from eastern Wyoming and
Colorado to the Pacific coast States,
and from the Canadian boundary to,
Mexico, is experiencing one Of the,
worst droughts OF the last quarter.
century.
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Spokane Interstate Fair held this
cosmopolitan life This Is as
fair
humbest
to vehicles The exh1b1s
driver elegantly appointed carriage
laugh
the Spokane
thrlsfuly
ALL Is
wild animal what not of the hitherto
able that is OF Midway
already revelation
booked novel
big of Midway shows
issued will
be by Secretary
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Half a
Chance
By FREDERIC S. ISHAM.
Author Of 1.-The Strollers. "Un-
der the Rose" 1.-THE Lady
Of the Mount" Etc.
Copyright, 1909, by the Bobbs-
Merrill Company.
TCoNTINUED.l

"True, your lordship." Mr. Gillett
swallowed. las your lordship is
aware, we were fortunate enough in
the beginning to find out through our
agent in Tasmania that John Steele
came to that place in a little trading
schooner. the Laura Deane of Ports
mouth; that he had been rescued from
q tiny uncharted reef, or isle, on Dec.
81, soItN three years before. The spot,
by longitude and latitude. marks,
through an odd coincidence, the place
where the Lord Nelson met her fate"
"a coincidence truly" murmured the
nobleman. But at this stage in your
reasoning you recalled that all on
board were embarked in the ships
boats and reached civilization, except
possibly
"a few of my charges between
decks? A bad lot Of ugly brutes. The
Etory of John Steele's rescue" went on
Mr. Gillett. las told by himself, was
well known in Tasmania. A lawyer
by profession. he had been passenger
on merchant vessel. the Mary Yer
non of Baltimore. United States. This
vessel. like the Lord Nelson, had come
to grief. All Of those in John Steele's
boat had perished except him. Some
had gone mad through thirst and suf-
fering. Others had killed their fellows
in frenzy. Being of superb physique,
having been through much physical
training'-the listener stirred In his
chair-"he managed to survive. to
reach the little isle. where, according
TO his story, he remained almost a
year."
IA year? Then he set foot in Tas.
mania about four years after the Lord
Nelson went down." observed the no
bleman, curious glitter in his eyes
-Four years AFTER" he repeated, ac
oenting the last word.
"Such were the details gathered il
Tasmania" answered the police agent
Go on" said Lord Ronsdale.
"From the mate Of the Laura Deane
the schooner that rescued him from
the isle, and one of her crew whom
l managed to locate at Plymouth, q
l have informed your lordship by let
ter" answered MIR. Gillett. ''Thes
men now furnish lodgings to seame1
and incidentally shanghai few o
them for dubious craft. Both of then
the mate and the sailor, recalled tn
man of fine bearing and education
whom they found on the little isle.
sort of Greek statue. half clothed Il
rags, so to speak. who made his pei
sonality felt at once on these simple
ignorant fellows. At the spring on tn
little island the seamen filled thei
water butts. This kept them severa
days, mixing labor with skylarkips
during which time one of them pickle
up something-a pouch marked wit
a name"
(which was?"
Mr.. Gillett leaned forward, spok
softly; Lord Ronsdale stared straigh
ahead. "Of course" be said; &c
course"
This, | will confess. startled, pu,
aled me-" continued the police agen
81 tried to explain 1t in dozen diffe
ent ways. Then it was that the lin
of special Investigation helped. job
steeie's outing to which you directe
nv attention was passed on the CO.
tinent. After a good deal OF pains
discovered that he visited a certa
large building In Paris. - .-
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it all cynical now? A brief glance
showed more than the habitual ex-
preston, sedulousness, some passion
ate feeling. Lord Ronsdale's look
seemed once more to say he held and
claimed her-that she was his or soon
would be.
The moments passed A distant buzz
replaced melody-the human murmur,
the scraping of strings. From the
forest came a faraway cry, the mel
ancholy sound of some wood creature.
He continued motionless, then sudden
ly wheeled swiftly.
''That is you, Mr.. Steele?" A voice.
young, gay. sounded near. Jocelyn
Wray came toward him. From her
shoulders foated white scarf. you
have come out for the freshness of
the garden? Although" she added
you shouldn't altogether seclude your
self from the madding crowd"
moi"
Did she note the strangeness of the
look she seemed to have surprised on
his face? Her own glance grew on
the instant slightly puzzled and show
ed passing constraint Then her
manner became light again. mo. Es-
pecially as You are leaving tomor-
row. 1 believer"
Eyes" He tried to speak in conven-
tional tones. but his gaze swerved from
the graceful figure with it's dim. white
lines that changed and fluttered in the
faint breath of air. stealing so gently
by them and away. "My time is al
most up-the allotted period of my
brief Elysiump he half laughed. Il
have enjoyed myself immensely-much
more than deserve"
"Have your" She glanced at him.
A flicker Of light touched the strong
face.
1t seemed difficult for him to speak
Finally he said:
II have neglected or forgotten the
pleasure" with a slight laugh, "of con-
! graduating you. Is that the word
| Or Lord Ronsdale-he, believe, is the
one to be congratulated"
congratulated" Her face had
changed, grown colder. His hand
grasped the stone balustrade, but be
forced smile to his lips. 81 cannot
imagine who has started-why yor
speak thus. Lord Ronsdale is an ole
friend of my uncle and mine, too, bu
that Is all. You are mistaken"
Mistaken" The word broke from
him quickly. The strained expression
of his face gave way to another hi
could i'll conceal.
"Goodby" he said slowly. II an
leaving rather early in the morning.
shall not see you again"
"Goodby-at least until we meet II
London" she ended lightly.
THAT may not be-"
"Why, you are not thinking Of de
sorting your dingy metropolis"
He did not answer.
Did she realize he was saying good
by to her for all time? She held he
head higher. pressed her lips slight
closer; then she sought to Withdraw
her hand, but he. as hardly KNOWN
what he did or yielding to sudden, il
resistible temptation. clasped for an il
slant the slim fingers closer. The
| seemed to culver In his.
John Steele breathed deeply. II
continued to regard her. so fair. s
} beautiful. An instant and he bent.
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CHAPTER II.
REVELATIONS.


- FIGHT at Strathorn House.
III John Steele walked slowly on
liz the broad stone balcony to-
ward the ballroom. There he
had stopped; then, stepping to the bal
ustrade, he stood looking off. The
night was warm. In the sky stars
seemed trying to maintain their places
between dark. floating clouds. The
sound of music was waited from with
in. John Steele listened. They were
beginning once more to dance. He
stepped toward the window and paus-
ed. His eyes seemed searching the
throng. They found what they sought
"A slender, erect form, the gown soft.
white, like foam; face animated. joy
Gus. For an instant only, however, he
saw the beautiful features; then as
Jocelyn turned in the dance around
her waist glimpsed black band tip
ped by slender masculine fingers;
above, a cynical countenance. Or was
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hall voices were heard approaching.
He. too, caught them.
THAT simplites matters" he. remark
I'd.
"Jocelyn" The voice was that of
Sir Charles. Are you there?" She
did not answer Kindly unlock the
door"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-01-29
Wilson BIameS 1t On Combines

Its the trusts, the miserable little
combinations in every town and city in
the United States that keep the prices
OF food SO high" declared Secretary
Wilson of the Department of Agricul-
ture, when he was asked by the district
committee OF the House to-day to put
his finger OH the men responsible for
the prevailing high prices of food stuffs.
The Secretary declared that the re-
tailers i'll every city are organized and
that they take from eighteen to sixty
per cent. as their profit after the meat
comes through several hands from the
farmer to them. Shreveport and Mo-
bile. he declared top the list. demand
ing sixty per cent profit, while many
are satisfied, he declared, with 20 per
cent. while the merchants of the ma
floral capitol take AZ per cent.
Some OF the most cogent statements
relating to the situation made to the
committee by Secretary Wilson we're
I'VE have been conducting an ex-
haustive investigation and are still
working We have found that the far
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-01-29
NORTH EAST

The Holiness Christians are having
quite a revival at their meeting place
in Housekceper' hall, over twenty be-
ing converted.
William Jefferis stopped off here, his
former home, on his way to the Philip
pine Islands, with the L. S. Marines,
from Fort DUPONT.
The funeral OF Mr.. T. +. Lccdom
took place last Sunday from his late
home, with intcrmcnt in Bay View
NJ. Z. Cemetery He was a mem
Der OF Wingatc Post G. A. r., and
Fellowship Lodge X. OF p, both OF
which sent delegations to the funeral.
The high creek caused by the ice
gorge in the big North East creek,
caused considerable excitement i'll town
last Saturday, but no damage was done.
What do we care for beef trusts and
high priced meat, with herring less than
two months off.
VIM. Owens has bought the house on
Jcthro street now occupied by John
Elmer, and will occupy it this spring.
w. A. Cameron has bought the house
on Cecil avenue occupied by William
Owens. and will move there this spring.
Charles Pushcll, who has been sub
stitute on Route 1. r. +. ID. for Carrier
Leedom and who is now occupying
the place, is hoped to be retained a
carrier by the patrons Of his route,
who appreciate his efforts to please,