The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-01-07

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THE MEEKER HERALD,
Neokcr. Colorado.
HOME N EVVS.
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River Cityto discuss tie sheep question.
Stuart Edgar left on Sunday for Den
yer, taking with him Mir. Simpsons two
pet deer.
Mrs 5. c. Wright, the popular hostess
OF tte Meeker, has been very i'll for
few weeks past.
Tom Little has gone 10 Phunix, Ari-
IONA, and his family Will probably fol
low in about a month.
The first Columbian half-dollar to
reach Mecker was received by Judge
Wildhack on Thursday. 1t came from
his father.
DR.. Bruner was called to Axial Mon
day night on professional services. The
doctor reports ms patients in the Basin
doing well
Several large punches Of cattle were
brought down from the upper country
this week bound for lower regions for
the winter.
ID. Il. Chase. one OF R1ngely's stand
bys, came up from the lower country
Thursday on business mission. lie
returned Yesterday.
The Harry fillmore property at the
corner OF Fourth and Park avenue was
sold under a trust deed on Monday last
aud il brought only $50.
Mrs. Robert Watkin died ON Wedues-
day at the family residence on Coal
creek. She had been ailing for some
time with rheumatism and general de-
b!lity.
Farmhouse, the photographer, has
taken some beautiful views of the
school house, and those desiring a
price, should cell at once.
Il. ;. Ball came in on yesterdays
stage and is the guest OF the Meeker
hotel. Rule took in the Creole boom
last spring. and is in business there, but
he may take up his abode here again.
The Columbus postage stamps, which
arc now in circulation are the same
width and twice as long as the old
ones, and ombellished with scenes
commemorative of the discovery of
America.
J y. Lewis, a Boston capitalist, au-
tographed at the Miller House Wednes-
day and after spending couple of days
looking into our resources, took his de-
paiture with the assurance that he and
others would be here again before long.
y large delegation of Aspenites regis
tered at the Meeker hotel this week.
They were on their way to Four Mile
creek, where they are interested in the
plucers. 1t is confidently expected that
-Four Mile Will speak for itself in the
spring.
The county commissioners took up
the matter of removing the bodies from
the old graveyard to the potter's field in
the new cemetery at their meeting on
Wednesday. Bids are called for. and
the bodies will be removed before warm
weather sets In.
win the party who took Ben Prices
pipe from the writing desk in the post
Office, the other evening, please return
the same to the place from which it was
abstracted, or leave it under The HER
AID Office door-sll some evening after
shutdown, and no questions will be
asked.
Boyd Walbridge and Dan Taylor
"hhc shJoSihS d sltlsH-llut up Tue
river on Sunday last were dumped out
rather uncerimOniOusly on steep place
in the canon a few miles from town.
One of the runners of Bridges new
tangled cutter struck roci: and-they
returned to town on foot Each one
was kicking because the other wasn't a
girl.
Charley Hulett of Axial and one OF
Routt county's prominent politicians.
was circulating around town on Thurs
day. Mr.. Hulett was on his return
home after trip to Omaha where he
disposed of a bunch of beef cattle at ex-
cellent prices. Speaking OF the beef :"
outlook Mr.. III. said that the demand
for good cattle was brisk. and remun-
crative prices the order of the day
Rife Reveille.