The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-04-01


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THE HEEKER HERALD,
NgcsuF. Colorado.
.H.oME NJ EVVS
April 2lst is Arhor day.
Are You going to have an ordinary or
safety?
Warren Ledbetter now has run ON
the Meeker-Cralg air line.
Election next Tuesday. Tie vote ~
Niecker will doubtless be Eight.
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Notice the I'D of James Gray in au-
other column Of this weeks issue.
To morrow is Easter sunday and The
office devil is insured mess OF colored
eggs FOR his breakfast
For the Easter services tomorrow
,l,rr,l lu.. hlaR Very
appropriately decorated.
\ daughter was born to the wife Of
Ira w kenward few weeks ago.
They reside at Provo, Utah.
The will of the late Mrs, $. c. Wright
was filed for probate In the county
court Yesterday. Rube Bah is named
as the executor.
Prospectors bound for the Four-mile
country are coming in daily. The IA
voritc means Of travel seems to be with
the festive and patient burro.
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The Bernstein murder case comes mp
for trial at Glenwood on Monday next.
1t is difficult to conjecture its outcome,
as the abIest of counsel has been re-
tanned for the defense.
It's estimated los some that the stock
losses the past winter in this valley
viii exceed those OF three years ago.
The assessor is making his rounds these
days, and this may account for part Of
the losses.
Did You ever see beer bottle fig :
one found its way to our sanctum on
i-....sfs,s cod .ts- I.--si L
thoroughly the thirsty thr0ats Of trio
OF typos, alliteraiively speaking, An
other flew to the paste pot.
Gu Saturday last, about O'Clock in
the afternoon, little stranger made his
appearance at the residence Of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. f. Welch. DR.. Brmer says he
tips the beam at II pounds. Mother
and child doing we'll, ami the father
convalescent.
We are Informed Joe Mckee met
with an accident while c0astug down
hiu Oh hay-rack. The consequences
were that Joseph was compelled to eat
his meals Off the mautelpicce for few
days. but under the efficient care OF DR..
JOHN Weldon his recovery is assured.
Sulphur cryeS has been on the ramp
age the past few weeks, and in couse-
quenca the Second street ditch has car
RED oil AN immense quantity Of water.
In a number OF places its bank has
caNed in, and the bridges on Main and
Market streets have been torn up to
save lhem from being carried out As
sooa rs advisable they viii be replaced
hy more substantial structures.
Unnecessary rivalry seems to exist
between few Wyoming and Colorado
papers regarding how to get to the -Four
Mile diggIu's. II one is in Wyoming
it would be piece oi folly to 90 there
Via Meeker, and the same may be SAID
of Co0radoans If they first went TO
Rawlns, The latter should get off the
train ut Ride and tie c. 5. X 7. Co.
Will take you to within few miles of
the placers.
As will be noticed by the legislative
proceedings the bill appropriating 81, 600
for State bridge at the government
ford, three miles below Meeker, has
passed the house. No opposition is an
ticipated in the senate, and it will
doubtless receive the sanction of that
body the coming week. In less than a
year we may look for a structure at the
historical ford which will stand rs n
monument to our representatiye-Joh
~. Lowell.
Valentine Lodge No. q will celebrate
the 7itl anniversary OF the foundation
Of Odd Fellowship on the Goth. In adj
dition 10 the customary services in the
afternoon there will be grand ball ia
the evening. The lodge has a new set
of legalia on the way, and their parade
will doubtless be an imposing one. For
the dance all previous efforts will be
ecipsed. Messrs. Wildhack. Mootz.
CLARK, Mitchell, Young, Pfeiifer, Burn
ham, Jollautgen and Harmon is the