The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-06-11
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Passenger ,rEnie oa III. stages has
i--n very brisk .hs pas, week.
Tie festive little sk--,rf gives III.
nOu aLais,
From present Indications Ne-krf Is
eoln: IL have a large number Of sum
m-T visitors hi, year.
Carpenter anil iiuiii-r Mitchell has
pans fof several small brick HOUSES
which h. eonirmp.siss cieciis.: In ii.c
near future.
When clmp.r;ri. Coal Creek will
have ,hr nea,rs, temple @, learning In
the county, ard tho residents ,iicf. ina,
well feel proud 81 II.
4 maverick WI, .ogni rcrr lsiIl- tie
other i.sy Mt the roundup. II would L.
hn utter lmf-a,,ibiii,y To IND one in
the net .hioThooi Of M-~krf.
Spring IA calmly 'ri,o-sln; In the lap Of
winter In thi, neck o weeds. Up Ia
date Ne haven't had a week ~ confirm
ou, warm wra,h-f. tstckc up, kid!l
The Jones Ryan suit M, settled Non'
iay before being called In the county
court which convened that day. Ryan
pays the doctor SIS and the latter with.
draws the appeal.
Tho Mrckcr Milling company held
their annual m--,in. ON Saturday LASH
AMI elected the following officers: Il.
=. .ilisrbrook. president; l.. T.. sh-ri.
dan. president; David Smith. see
Ic,lfy.
Al their regular meeting wc'incsda,
evening tic Odd Fellows elected the
following officers for the ensuing term:
Noble Grand. =. ". Fairfield: Vice
Grand. :. Por.rs: Secretary. Henry \.
Milal,'ek-rhca NIL LIZ INSTALLED ia's
Tie churc,, was we'll iillcd on Sunday
las, to hear the Rev. Mr.. Laurie rx.
pound the po,pcl from Presbyterian
standpoint. lie delivered n forciblc
nnd interesting sermon. Mr.. Laurie
l"'i Tot his pcnnsy lvania home Thurs.
day morning.
Jim'own lCfc.icl had n disastrous
fire on Sunday last, nearly the wiio!-
town being swept away by the flames.
Among those burnri out WAS Rubc
Ball "a brother Of Mrs. $. q. Wright Of
the Mccscr hotel who left here nearly
two months ago for that camp.
Two OF Mccker's tots. aged respect
lively seven and eight years. ran away
from home this week. but were over.
hauled nj the government ford three
inilcs below town. and brough; back Ia
their anxious parents. They had some.
thing like thirty cents between them
and were bound. they said. for Chicago.
Luke Deylin. our popular general
rad ovcrsccr. has finished up on road
work between here and White River
City, and that ;Soroughsare. sac travel
er-. Is now in good condition. Mr.. ID.
Is a. present dev0;ing his attention to
Oak Rid.e Park. and after -and-paper.
Ing the roads Ia that district will give
the MIX creek ssctioa a whirl.
The town authorities contemplate
purchasing u. town ditch. and the
committee on streets and alleys now
have the matter in hand. II appears
Tint the Town company Is willing TO
sell the ditch for 1900 and give time
for its payment. The board of trustees
ut once took steps for its purchase. and
by 93 the much-vexed water problem
Will doubtless have been solved.
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-Four members Of the Foreign Tramp
association autographed Mt the Miller
house few days ago. and held their
fourth annual reunion. They were
Solomonski Fairfield, hailing from Ber-
lin; Ing Pang Lawton. pekin. China:
Lapasha Mahdi Ellis. Constantinople.
Turkey. Europe; and Quintianus Bar
tholdi Kelly, Madrid, Spain. Their
next meeting place is Honolulu.
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y new way OF avoiding being found
guilty of violating the game laws IS to
wait until the game warden camps on
your trail. then go before some ont
of-the why j. r., complain against
Yourself. pay so and costs, and with
the receipt In your pocket stand Jury
trial and be acquitted. Such a case
occurred In Routt county recently, the
names of the parties being Ross and
Daniels. 1t Ia said that it cost them
about SEQ.
Elsewhere in this issue NAV be found
tue full text of the petition asking that
the proposed national park be made
smaller. 1t is well known that the
boundaries rs they now are, in Rio
Blanco county, include all lands east
of Ed Archer's place, and embrace the
ranches OF all settlers on upper White,
North Fork, South Fork. Big Beaver,
Nortl, Elk, Marvine. Williams Fork
and other minor streams. Should the
Saale be changed according to those