The Meeker herald., 1893-03-04

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An COMMUNICATIONS should he addressed TO
THE MEEKER HERALD,
Nockcr. Colorado,
HOMIE N H WIS
The flour mill is turning ont a much
better article tIti- taor ,I.e'. a',-s '--t...-..
Or. Young and family have moved to
their new residence, corner of Seventh
and Garfield streets.
Billy Carver is now located in Chicago,
and is buying up furs. See his want
adj elsewhere in this issue.
y dance will be given on the evening
of It. Patrick's day at the court house
hall. More particulars next week.
In the absence of sam Wear, who
went to Craig Thursday. Ionic Hatzen-
buhler is attending to tie meat market.
NJ. 7. Ryan, who had leg broken q
few weeks ago, is getting along finely,
and will be able to be on; in about two
weeks.
Photographer BGrnhouSe returned
from upper White on Thursday, and is
again at his old stand. He reports hay
ing met good, liberal class Of people
up there.
March come in with a smile, which,
according to legendary lore, means that
it will go out with roar. However, we
don't take much stock in legends or
old aduges.
4 large bunch Of sheep owned by
Mr.. Robertson. was driven through
town on Tuesday They will he pas
tGrpd on the foothills north of Meeker
the rest Of the winter
The present weather is conducive to
spring fever. remarked caller this
morning. Such a disease was never
known to get a fouthOld in print shop,
and this one is no exception.
We notice OF late number of bank
notes stamped with an advertisement.
The party or parties who do it are
doubtless not aware that it is a penal
offeuse to detace any kind of money.
\ large delegation of cattle buyers
and sellers were domiciled at the
Meeker hotel on Monday OF this week.
i is healthy sign to ste the buyers
and portends the advent Of better times
for the cattle industry.
Powell Parks school-house will be
the scene Of an entertainment on the
evening of the 18th. y drama will be
produced by the talent of that section.
as well as other exercises. The pro-
ceeds will 20 to the organ fund.
1t would seem that the continued
hard luck Of our sportsmen as regards
establishing quail here would change
for the better at some time. Another
attempt will be made, however, to get
in u few dozen more in about month
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j. G. Mooney has purchased the outfit
and mail contract from G.. ". Thaycr
The service Is tri-weekly between
Meeker and BuforI, and the contract
runs for more than year vet. Mr.
Mooney has moved to town with his
: family.
Sixty-two oil claims were fled with
the county clerk and recorder this
week. The claims are located in the
vicinity OF Raugely and we understand
Pennsylvania capital, for development
work, will be forthcoming in good
season.
The newly appointed game warden
Mr.. Callicottc, will be after the pot and
hide hunters when lie assumes office
t.,ii Isf at lansi hn thus writes to q
Meekerite. lie further states that n
good game bill is before the legislature
and if it becomes a law he will see to i,
personally that its provisions are en-
forced. The better element will be
with you, Mr. Callicotte.
lleeker's celestial population is pre-
Pariug to comply with Uncle Sam S
latest ukase in relation to natives of the
Flowery Kingdom in this country,
which compels all Cinnamon residing
IN the United States to be photographed
and registered, so that the government
may be the better enabled to keep track
of the willy and singularly elusive So
journer from the orient while within
our gates.
At the vcstry meeting in st. James
church Sunday evening last Bishop
Barker stated that he had received
notice of the raising of SOL in Chicago
to be applied TO the support of minister
here. The money was raised by Rev.
y. l.. Williams, who preached a mis-
sionary sermon in one of the churches