The Meeker herald., 1888-12-01

use.srr. Colorado.
SATURDAY. DECEMBER /. iss..
LOCAL N EWS.
CHURCH SERVICES.
ST. JAMES MISSION,
Fourth street. east end Of CITY Park.
Morning PRAYER aud Sermon. II "A. IN.
Sunday School, Immediately after
morning Prayer, !: IN.
Evening Prayer, II, $50 y. M.
Choir rehearsal every Friday evening
nj 7:S0p. IN.
Services Ut Coal Creek School house
December ii, i0,hnnd Goth. at $50 =. III
A. l.. WILLIAMS,
Missionary In Charge.
1YEKgu AND NSiW CAsfLE srAci.
Leaves Mecker carrying L. 5. mall
daily Except Sunday nj II. IN, anu
arrives a, New Castle sam. DAY III Time
In max. connection with the evening
train for Glenwood Springs. This line
IL supplied with good stock AMI careful
and competent drivers mr.. IN charge.
Fxprcs, matter consi susd TO the Carson
line vii, receive promp, attention.
J. c. CARsos.
Proprietor.
TAKE, will he tho n-s, thing on tic
Programme.
Mr.. Warlick has another tenement
house under root.
Dwelling houses nj. being rented ms
fast ,s completed.
DIR. Gray la, concluded to remain In
Meeaer until mex; Wednesday.
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tn. eastern end VI town Is having
building boom. Six now buildings under
way.
Two OF IL. iaEgrs; rooms on th-
ground iloor 81 the new school house are
ready for occupancy.
The County Commissioners have pur-
chssei tic toll bridge, down the river.
pay Ing therefor $3.50
l.. Is. Craig has commenced work on
wha; will be the hanisomcs, residence
In town whcii Completed.
There /, jus; enough snow In the bills
10 supply tho need for water and keep
stock AWAY from H.. river.
There At. mn.r rev buildings now
In ccurrc Of construction IN Mechri
than al any time Ia tie hisior, OF III.
,o.u, which spcAks well for Arvkcr.
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Senator Eddy passed through Mcos.T
Thg,-sla, on his way 10 Denver. MF.
Eddy says tho official count Will give
iiu majority Of eight over Crawford. |
Additional ilgh, land heat Will L.
she'd on the sub!rc; IL oar readers Will
cas; th-is cycs i,;ir 10 the right AMI
p-n..c tic I'D 81 Sir. J. ". WEIGH.
''Gc, thctc, EMv
Tho Mcckrt hotel gave It's guests n
r,mpsno,r Thanksgiving dinner. \
large nI,n'rr 81 people :r"in l'1cc-anc~.
up and down The river and from Aka!
paIioo. o! the dinner.
The Town Council Is maxim. some
needed improvements in the way of
grazing Market street. II !, the inicn-
ton Of The Council TO opcn this street
out 10 the eastern limits.
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Range riders will notice the brand OF
Shi,lrlcr 3 Kamm. which appears IN
this Issue. Their herd range on upper
White. Changes and additions 10 the
Balir.dge brand will also bc noticed.
". e. Lc,lb-iicr. accompanied by his
brother. ". ". Lcilbc;ter, returned TO
Mcokur on Friday evenings stage after
n lengthy visit TO hts folks Ia Kansas.
Jack" says ,ii!s country Is gOoi enough
10. him.
Several pcop,. who came In from
Gicnvoli during the past week rcf1r,
things ilyciy In railway circles vi that
point, aud the prevailing opinion seems
10 h. tina, the Rio Crandc Will soon IT,
Humo building operations.
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The winter range is said to lie la bet
ter condition now than at any time dur
la. the past three years. The cattle
were driven of early last summer and
the rainfall was heavier than usual.
Hence the favorable outlook for winte,
feed.
". II. Clark made u preliminary sur
veg Tuesday Tor ditch for W. l..
Ncatch. The ditch will he taken out
this side OF Miller creek AMI 1t Is ox-
pccled tina, 1t viii lie continued onto the
Mesa. Mr.. vea;oh proposes to star;
the ditch and other interested parties
eau continue Il after complying with
the laws governing such matters.
An interesting raiiic came of at the
Meekcr hotel las; evening. The pr
was a iius pair of horses put up BY z. T..
Harp ut $50 chance. II was high
and low dice-ihe higies; TO take FIRST
prisc-choicc o. HORSES. aud the lowest
second choice. MIR. Harp threw 81
himself and wen first choice. and then
tied Tn: HERALD penoil-pushcr Tor
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